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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 29, 2017 |
#R1##TD2#
Menezes looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Menezes advances to half guard.
Menezes throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Menezes is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Menezes has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#SUB2#
Valenzuela is trying to control Menezes's posture. Menezes takes advantage of the lull and advances to side control. He also appears to have an arm triangle here! Uh oh, big trouble for Valenzuela! Menezes is rotating here... this could be the end... Valenzuela is out! Menezes has ended this one emphatically! Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Rodrigo Menezes!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 28, 2017 |
#R1#
O Reilly takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Eoin O Reilly seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
O Reilly fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
O Reilly throws a looping overhand right but Steven ducks down to avoid it.
A punch combination from O Reilly misses.
O Reilly throws a nice looking combination but Steven bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#CL#
Steven moves into the clinch.
Steven is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
O Reilly looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Steven wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but O Reilly has him pressed against the cage.
Steven blocks the elbow strike.
Steven blocks the elbow strike.
Steven has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
O Reilly looks to throw an elbow but misses.
O Reilly creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Steven tries to break the clinch but O Reilly is controlling the position.
Steven tries to circle away but O Reilly has him pinned against the cage.
Nice body punch from Steven.
Steven wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but O Reilly has him pressed against the cage.
Steven wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
O Reilly throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
O Reilly lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #T1#
Steven dodges an elbow strike from O Reilly.
Steven blocks the elbow strike.
O Reilly throws an elbow but it misses.
Steven scores with a shot to the side of O Reilly's head.
O Reilly throws an elbow but it misses.
Steven blocks an elbow strike from O Reilly.
O Reilly throws an elbow but it misses.
O Reilly pushes off an throws an elbow but Steven leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
O Reilly keeps control of Steven as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
O Reilly throws an elbow but it's blocked.
O Reilly pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Steven avoids a wild elbow strike from O Reilly.
Steven dodges an elbow strike from O Reilly.
Steven has had enough of the clinch but O Reilly keeps him there for the moment.
O Reilly throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Steven wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Steven tries to break free but O Reilly pushes him back against the cage.
O Reilly misses with an elbow over the top.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, O Reilly just misses with a elbow thrown towards Steven's brow.
Steven wants to break free but O Reilly has control.
#T2#
Steven avoids the elbow strike from O Reilly, against the cage.
Steven wants to break free but O Reilly has control.
Steven wants to get back to striking at distance but O Reilly won't allow it.
Steven avoids the elbow strike from O Reilly, against the cage.
Steven avoids a wild elbow strike from O Reilly.
Steven slowing the pace effectively.
Steven avoids the elbow strike from O Reilly, against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Steven's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Steven avoids a wild elbow strike from O Reilly.
O Reilly pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Steven dodges an elbow strike from O Reilly.
Steven blocks an elbow strike from O Reilly.
Steven working hard to break the clinch.
O Reilly has Steven pressed against the cage, preventing Steven from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Steven has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Steven lands a nice uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Steven digs a right hand underneath O Reilly's ribcage. O Reilly let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Steven blocks an elbow strike from O Reilly.
#T3#
Steven lands with a light punch inside.
Steven avoids the elbow strike from O Reilly, against the cage.
Steven wants to break the clinch but can't.
O Reilly misses with an elbow strike.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Steven creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Steven wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
O Reilly blocks an uppercut.
Steven avoids the elbow strike from O Reilly, against the cage.
O Reilly misses with an elbow strike.
Steven is trying to force a seperation but O Reilly has the dominant position.
Steven avoids the elbow strike from O Reilly, against the cage.
O Reilly pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
O Reilly throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Steven blocks an elbow strike from O Reilly.
Steven blocks an elbow strike.
O Reilly lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Steven has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
O Reilly throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Steven takes an elbow to the forehead. #T4#
Steven blocks the elbow strike.
O Reilly misses with an elbow over the top.
O Reilly throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Steven lands with a left to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
O Reilly pushes off an throws an elbow but Steven leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Steven avoids a wild elbow strike from O Reilly.
Steven takes an elbow to the forehead.
O Reilly throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Steven has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Steven blocks an elbow strike.
Steven blocks the elbow strike.
O Reilly creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
O Reilly prevents Steven from breaking the clinch.
O Reilly throws an elbow but it misses.
O Reilly looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Steven is trying to break the clinch but O Reilly is controlling him.
O Reilly looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Steven taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eoin O Reilly dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
A head kick misses from O Reilly. #CL2#
O Reilly instigates a clinch.
Steven wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, O Reilly just misses with a elbow thrown towards Steven's brow.
Steven is trying to break the clinch but O Reilly is controlling him.
O Reilly pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
O Reilly throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
O Reilly has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Steven avoids a wild elbow strike from O Reilly.
Steven is looking to break free of the clinch but O Reilly has double underhooks.
Steven dodges an elbow strike from O Reilly.
Steven blocks an elbow strike.
O Reilly keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Steven's efforts to push away.
O Reilly looks to throw an elbow but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Steven lands a right hand that snaps the head of O Reilly backwards.
With the fighters up against the cage, O Reilly throws an elbow but misses.
O Reilly creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Steven's defenses.
Steven is looking to break free of the clinch but O Reilly has double underhooks.
A head punch blocked on the inside by O Reilly. #T1#
A short uppercut from Steven.
O Reilly prevents Steven from breaking the clinch.
O Reilly blocks a body shot from Steven.
Steven wants to break the clinch but can't.
Steven stalling in the clinch but O Reilly improves position.
Steven avoids the elbow strike from O Reilly, against the cage.
Steven has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
O Reilly throws an elbow but it misses.
Steven blocks an elbow strike from O Reilly.
O Reilly misses with an elbow strike.
Eoin O Reilly seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
O Reilly pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
O Reilly prevents Steven from breaking the clinch.
O Reilly has Steven pressed against the cage, preventing Steven from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Steven lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Steven is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
O Reilly creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
O Reilly pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Steven.
#T2#
Steven dodges an elbow strike from O Reilly.
O Reilly looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Steven blocks an elbow strike.
Steven blocks the elbow strike.
O Reilly throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
O Reilly throws an elbow that misses.
Steven is trying to break the clinch but O Reilly is controlling him.
Steven takes an elbow to the forehead.
Steven is trying to push O Reilly away but O Reilly has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
O Reilly throws an elbow but it misses.
O Reilly misses with an elbow strike.
O Reilly throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
O Reilly misses with an elbow over the top.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
O Reilly throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
O Reilly throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Steven blocks the elbow strike.
Steven dodges an elbow strike from O Reilly.
Steven blocks an elbow strike from O Reilly.
#T3#
Steven wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Steven looking to slow down the pace here.
Steven is trying to push O Reilly away but O Reilly has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Steven avoids a wild elbow strike from O Reilly.
O Reilly's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
O Reilly looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Steven blocks the elbow strike.
O Reilly misses with an elbow over the top.
Steven dodges an elbow strike from O Reilly.
O Reilly keeps control of Steven as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Steven misses with a short punch on the inside.
O Reilly misses with an elbow over the top.
O Reilly misses with an elbow over the top.
Steven wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but O Reilly has him pressed against the cage.
Steven working hard to break the clinch.
O Reilly looks to throw an elbow but misses.
O Reilly throws an elbow but it misses.
#T4#
O Reilly pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Steven lands a right hand.
Steven takes an elbow to the forehead.
A frustrated look appears on Steven's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Steven avoids the elbow strike from O Reilly, against the cage.
Steven dodges an elbow strike from O Reilly.
Steven stalling against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, O Reilly throws an elbow but misses.
Steven is trying to break the clinch but O Reilly is controlling him.
Steven blocks the elbow strike.
Steven avoids a wild elbow strike from O Reilly.
Steven avoids the elbow strike from O Reilly, against the cage.
O Reilly misses with an elbow strike.
Steven is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, O Reilly throws an elbow but misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Steven working hard to break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eoin O Reilly showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Steven's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
O Reilly moves into the clinch.
Steven wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Steven wants to get back to striking at distance but O Reilly won't allow it.
Steven has had enough of the clinch but O Reilly keeps him there for the moment.
With the fighters up against the cage, O Reilly throws an elbow but misses.
O Reilly gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, O Reilly just misses with a elbow thrown towards Steven's brow.
Steven tries to circle away but O Reilly has him pinned against the cage.
O Reilly pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Steven blocks the elbow strike.
Steven wants to break free but O Reilly has control.
Steven blocks an elbow strike from O Reilly.
Steven blocks an elbow strike from O Reilly.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Steven tries to break free but O Reilly pushes him back against the cage.
Steven avoids a wild elbow strike from O Reilly.
Steven throws a blind hook that connects with the side of O Reillys head.
Steven looking to slow down the pace here.
Steven is leaning against O Reilly and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#T1#
O Reilly creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Steven blocks the elbow strike.
O Reilly has Steven pressed against the cage, preventing Steven from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Steven wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
O Reilly gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Steven working hard to break the clinch.
O Reilly looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Steven wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Steven is looking to break free of the clinch but O Reilly has double underhooks.
O Reilly throws an elbow but it misses.
Steven blocks an elbow strike from O Reilly.
O Reilly lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #ROC2#
Steven is rocked!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Steven dodges an elbow strike from O Reilly.
Oh Steven is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Steven dodges an elbow strike from O Reilly.
O Reilly has Steven pressed against the cage. He pushes Steven back and as he springs towards him off the cage, O Reilly throws a beautiful elbow that sends Steven crashing to the floor! O Reilly piles on the pressure with more strikes! Steven is flailing away but he's not defending himself and the referee steps in to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Eoin O Reilly!
Post fight, Eoin O Reilly stared into the camera and said 'Dattebayo!!!!'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 28, 2017 |
#R1#
Taylor lands a jab.
Cotton tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Taylor manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Taylor let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Cotton throws a series of punches but Taylor avoids them all with ease.
Taylor keeps the fight on the outside.
Taylor throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Taylor slaps away a takedown attempt from Cotton, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Cotton is looking to clinch but Taylor is avoiding it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Taylor! But no joy.
Taylor looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Taylor feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Cottons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Taylor has managed to clinch.
#TD#
Cotton manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Taylor is stalling in the full guard. #T1#
Taylor looking to pass the guard.
Taylor is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Cotton is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Taylor looking to sit in guard and control but Cotton gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Taylor wants to improve his position but instead Cotton has moved into half guard.
Taylor really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Cotton. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
Cotton seems to be working for a kimura but Taylor defends the submission attempt.#SUB#
Cotton is looking for a kimura here.
#T3#
Taylor wants to control but Cotton passes into side.
#SUB#
Cotton looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Taylor is looking to regain half guard here but Cotton keeps moving and retains side control.
Taylor tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Cotton easily slips into full mount! #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB#
Cotton working for a submission but Taylor is keeping him at bay.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Taylor can do anything to dispel that myth.#SUB#
Cotton is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Taylor can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
#SUB#
Cotton with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Taylor really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
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 Emmanuel Cotton will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Cotton tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Taylor manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Cotton fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Taylor manages to avoid it.
Cotton takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
#CL#
Cotton fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Taylor, pushing him back against the cage.
Cotton prevents Taylor from breaking the clinch.
Taylor tries to break free but Cotton pushes him back against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Taylor.
Taylor has had enough of the clinch but Cotton keeps him there for the moment.
Taylor tries to break the clinch but Cotton is controlling the position.
Cotton tries to pull guard but Taylor forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cotton is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Taylor pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Cotton jumps guard but Taylor turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Emmanuel Cotton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cotton tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Taylor smiles and moves away.
Cotton changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Taylor tries to avoid it but Cotton manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Taylor to the ground. Taylor escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #CL2#
Taylor rushes Cotton and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#T1#
A right hand to the body from Taylor.
Taylor is trying to break the clinch but Cotton is controlling him.#TD#
Cotton successfully pulls guard.
#SUB#
Cotton has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Taylor can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Taylor throws a strike but Cotton rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Taylor wants to sweep here but Cotton controlling him for the moment.
Taylor not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Cotton stopping the sweep attempt from Taylor.#T2##SU#
Cotton stands up from Taylor's guard - Cotton perhaps looking for a knockout.
Taylor keeps the fight on the outside.
Taylor lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Cotton takes a shot right to the bread basket.#CL2#
Taylor has closed the distance and engaged Cotton in a clinch.
Taylor lands a left hand that snaps the head of Cotton backwards. #BC#
Cotton escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nice uppercut there from Taylor.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL2#
Taylor drives through and clinches with Cotton against the cage.
Taylor wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Taylor is looking to break free of the clinch but Cotton has double underhooks.
Cotton drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Taylor gets the underhooks and prevents it.
#T3#
Cotton jumps guard but Taylor turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Cotton drops down looking for an ankle pick but Taylor pulls his leg out and moves away.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Taylor scores with a hook to the body. Cotton takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Taylor throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Cotton takes one on the button.
Taylor moves out of range of the body kick from Cotton.
Taylor scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Cotton doesn't seem bothered though. #T4#
Cotton fails with a takedown attempt.
Cotton lands a right hook to the body.
Taylor clobbers Cotton with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Taylor circles away from the clinch attempt
and Taylor counters with a lovely straight right hand!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Steven Taylor showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Cotton's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Cotton tries to close the distance and clinch but Taylor swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Taylor tries to counter by closing the distance.#CL2#
Taylor clinches up with Cotton and pushes him back against the cage.
Cotton fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Taylor is looking to break free of the clinch but Cotton has double underhooks.
Taylor lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Taylor tries to circle away but Cotton has him pinned against the cage.
Taylor is trying to break the clinch but Cotton is controlling him.
Taylor is trying to break free.
Cotton tries for a takedown but Taylor manages to get underhooks.
Cotton wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Emmanuel Cotton. 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.
Cotton keeps control of Taylor as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Taylor has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Taylor is looking to break free of the clinch but Cotton has double underhooks.
A left hand lands to the body for Taylor.
#TD#
Cotton pulls guard successfully.
Taylor looking to sit in guard and control but Cotton gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##T1#
Cotton is working Taylor over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Taylor throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Taylor wants to sweep here but Cotton controlling him for the moment. #SU#
Cotton gets to his feet - Taylor follows without any prompting.
Cotton has his takedown stuffed
and Taylor connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Taylor takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#CL#
Cotton closes the distance and pushes Taylor back into the cage.
Taylor lands a nice uppercut.#T2#
Taylor lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A frustrated look appears on Taylor's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Cotton prevents Taylor from breaking the clinch.
Steven Taylor seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Taylor wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Taylor is working Cotton over against the cage.
Taylor is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Cotton pressing his opponent against the cage.
Cotton tries to score a body lock takedown but Taylor shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Cotton tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
#BC#
Cotton breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Cotton gets tackled into the cage by Taylor. Taylor maintains the clinch.
Taylor lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #T3#
Cotton jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Taylor walks away with a smile on his face. Cotton gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Taylor, as that shot connected.
Cotton takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Taylor moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
The fight stays on the outside here - Taylor looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Cotton misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#CL#
Cotton darts in and clinches Taylor up against the cage.#T4#
A short right from Taylor.
Cotton tries to pull guard but Taylor forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#TD#
Cotton lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Taylor tries to kick Cotton off in order to stand up. Cotton Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cotton gets to mount! Taylor was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Taylor reaches up to try and control the position but Cotton seems to have an arm triangle now! Uh oh! Taylor rolls and tries to escape and now Cotton has his back!
Cotton controlling well, preventing Taylor from escaping the position.
#SUB#
Taylor won't enjoy being in this position. Cotton looking for the choke. Oh... he's slipped the arm under the neck - Taylor is tapping - it's over boys! Cotton picks up the submission victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Emmanuel Cotton!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 26, 2017 |
#R1##CL2#
Barros has Velazquez up against the cage in a clinch.
Velazquez trying to land knees to the body.
A frustrated look appears on Barros's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Barros managing to block the knees to the body from Velazquez.
Barros is trying to break free.
Barros is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Barros wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Come on Velazquez - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
#BC#
Velazquez manages to break the clinch.
Barros feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Velazquezs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Barros lands the left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barros tries to clinch up.
Velazquez swats away the attempt to clinch by Barros.
Velazquez keeps the fight on the outside.
Velazquez appears to be looking for a big counter.
Velazquez gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Barros.
Barros should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.#T1##CL2#
Barros has Velazquez up against the cage in a clinch.
Barros stalling against the cage.
Barros makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Barros tries to break the clinch but Velazquez is controlling the position.
Still in the clinch, Barros scores with a nice short uppercut.
Velazquez misses with a hook to the ribs.
Velazquez misses with a body punch.
Velazquez dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Velazquez holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Barros tries to work over Velazquez's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Barros tries to circle away but Velazquez has him pinned against the cage.
Barros digs a right hand into Velazquez's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Velazquez's gas tank.
Barros lands a body punch. #T2#
Velazquez pressing his opponent against the cage.
Barros lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Barros is trying to break the clinch but Velazquez is controlling him.
Barros wants to break the clinch but can't.
Barros misses with a hook from the clinch.
Barros is stalling here.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Velazquez is struggling to control the position.
Velazquez is working for takedown but Barros is calmly controlling the position for now.
Barros slows down the pace here.
Barros wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Barros struggles to land a body shot inside as Velazquez controls his hands.
#T3#
Barros tries to break free but Velazquez pushes him back against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Barros. #TD#
Velazquez pulls guard effortlessly.
Velazquez throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Velazquez 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.
Velazquez manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Barros manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Barros looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Velazquez puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Barros is trying to control but Velazquez passes into side control!
Barros is trying to work for a sweep but Velazquez has mounted him!
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Barros can do anything to dispel that myth.#SU#
Velazquez get's back to his feet.#CL#
Velazquez gets a clinch. #T4#
The referee is keeping an eye on Velazquez - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Barros tries a body shot but Velazquez blocks it.
Velazquez keeps control of Barros as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #TD#
Velazquez jumps into guard, dragging Barros to the mat.
Velazquez is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #ES#
Velazquez pushes Barros 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!
Barros lands a jab to Velazquez's midsection.
Barros looks winded!
Velazquez avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Barros looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Velazquez is looking for a counter combo.
Barros is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
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 Darrell Velazquez will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Barros stuffs the takedown.
Barros tries to clinch but Velazquez is having none of it.
Velazquez's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Barros connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Velazquez scrambles back to his feet.#CL2#
Barros instigates a clinch.
Velazquez struggles to land a body shot inside as Barros controls his hands.
Barros makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Barros pressing his opponent against the cage.
Velazquez prevents Barros from breaking the clinch.
Velazquez keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Barros's efforts to push away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Velazquez keeps control of Barros as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Barros tries to break the clinch but Velazquez is controlling the position. #BC#
Velazquez breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Velazquez moves forwards but Barros connects with a nice, crisp jab.#T1##CL2#
Barros clinches up against the cage.
Velazquez holding his opponent close, against the cage.
#TD#
Velazquez pulls Barros into guard.
Barros trying to control the position from guard on top but Velazquez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Velazquez wants to stand up but Barros is controlling him.
Velazquez managing to control the position.
Velazquez doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Velazquez really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Velazquez seems keen to control Barros's posture.
Barros trying to move into half guard but instead Velazquez has managed to sweep!#REVR##T2#
Barros is striking but Velazquez is not phased and passes to half guard.#SU#
Velazquez stands up and beckons Barros to join him on the feet.
Velazquez takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Barros checks a leg kick nicely.
Velazquez takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Barros is breathing heavily.
Barros tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Velazquez paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Velazquez doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#CL2#
Velazquez tries to keep at a distance but Barros has taken the fight into the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#BC#
Velazquez breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T3#
Barros misses with a hook. Velazquez ducked under it nicely.
Velazquez swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Barros is looking to clinch.
A decent looking cross lands there for Barros.
Velazquez shoots in but no luck this time.
Barros tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Barros jabs Velazquez right on the nose. Velazquez blinks but takes it well.
Barros doesn't manage to clinch there - Velazquez circles away.
Velazquez feinted there with a counter leg kick.#CL2#
Barros clinches with his opponent.
Velazquez manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Velazquez misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Barros.
Velazquez prevents Barros from breaking the clinch.
Velazquez leaning his opponent against the cage.#T4#
Come on Velazquez - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
#TD#
Velazquez manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Velazquez wants to get back to his feet but Barros is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Velazquez throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Velazquez working a defensive guard here.
Velazquez manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Barros manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Velazquez slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Gustavo Barros will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Barros fails with an attempt to clinch.
Velazquez fails with the takedown.
Barros tries to close the distance and clinch up but Velazquez swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Barros tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Velazquez manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Barros tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Velazquez paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Barros connects with a crisp jab.
Barros tries to clinch up.
Barros smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barros just misses with a punch to the body.
As Barros looks to move away, Velazquez throws a big counter combo but Barros just gets out of the way.
Darrell Velazquez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Barros throws out a powerful jab.
Velazquez keeps the fight on the outside.
Velazquez seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Barros lands a jab to the head.
#T1#
Barros fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Good shot there by Barros.
Barros throws a series of punches but Velazquez avoids them all with ease.
Barros takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Velazquez shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Barros wants to clinch up but Velazquez keeps it at a distance.
Velazquez avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Barros is looking to clinch but Velazquez is avoiding it.
Barros is looking to clinch but Velazquez is avoiding it.
Velazquez seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Nice takedown defense from Barros. No joy for Velazquez on that attempt.
Barros stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Barros wants it to stay on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Darrell Velazquez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Velazquez bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Velazquez avoids the body shot from Barros.
Velazquez seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Velazquez avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#T2#
Velazquez swats away the attempt to clinch by Barros.
Barros slaps away a takedown attempt from Velazquez, before circling back to the center of the mat.#CL2#
Barros closes the distance and pushes Velazquez back into the cage.
Velazquez stalls.
Velazquez effectively controlling the action here.
Barros has had enough of the clinch but Velazquez keeps him there for the moment.#BC#
Velazquez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Barros tries to clinch but Velazquez moves out of range.
Gustavo Barros seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T3#
Velazquez uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Barros.
Velazquez takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Barros throws a hook but Velazquez avoids it easily.
Velazquez went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Gustavo Barros seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Barros wants to clinch.
Barros stuffs the takedown attempt from Velazquez. Velazquez gets slowly back to his feet.
Barros throws a right hand that misses
and Velazquez counters with a three punch combo that has Barros backing up. Barros nods at Velazquez to acknowledge the strikes.#TD#
Velazquez decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Barros scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Velazquez manages to mount him!
Velazquez will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Velazquez controlling the position easily from mount. #T4#
Barros is just holding on here. Velazquez manages to take his back.
#SUB#
Velazquez is working for the choke. He's slipped one arm under the chin. Barros has to defend the other arm for all he's worth... but Velazquez has managed to get that arm free too and he's tightening the choke! Barros taps out and looks absolutely disgusted with himself. Velazquez doesn't care though - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:50 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Darrell Velazquez!
In defeat, Gustavo Barros stepped up to the mic, saying 'KKKKKKKKK'.
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