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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 20, 2017 |
#R1##TD2#
Jinete drives through with a takedown into guard.
Jinete stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Briggs swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Jinete controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Jinete tries to free his leg and advance position but Briggs is retaining full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jinete stays in close to Briggs's body and controls the position.
Jinete looking to pass the guard. #SUB#
Briggs looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jinete seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #T1##SUB#
Briggs is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Jinete looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #SUB#
Briggs is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Jinete is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
Jinete avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Briggs keeping full guard, as Jinete tries to pass. #SUB#
Briggs working for a triangle but Jinete defends it easily.
#SUB#
Jinete has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Briggs to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Jinete is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Briggs pulls down on the head and he's put Jinete to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Logan Briggs!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 20, 2017 |
#R1#
Trotta throws a low kick, looking for Knowles's leg but Knowles calmly moves out of range.
Knowles is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Trotta.
Knowles throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #TD2#
Trotta decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.#ES#
Knowles makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!#TD2#
Trotta shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Trotta showed some decent athleticism there. #ES#
Knowles pushes Trotta off and gets back to his feet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL2#
Trotta has closed the distance and engaged Knowles in a clinch.
#TD2#
Trotta jumps guard.
Knowles throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #SUB2#
Trotta is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Knowles defends well.
Knowles is working Trotta over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Trotta looks winded!#T1#
Knowles working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Knowles is in close to Trotta's body, working some short punches and elbows.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Knowles throws a big elbow that misses.
Knowles really is built like a bowling ball. I wonder if he'd roll if you pushed him down a hill...
Knowles is working Trotta over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Knowles throwing strikes from guard but Trotta blocks nicely.
Trotta trying to control the position.
#SUB2#
Trotta looking for a guillotine here but Knowles defends easily.
Knowles throwing strikes from guard but Trotta blocks nicely. #T2#
Knowles trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Knowles has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Knowles distracts Trotta with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Knowles throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Trotta works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Knowles accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Trotta wants to stand up but Knowles is controlling him.
Knowles landing some decent shots from guard.
Knowles lands a couple of decent looking shots.#T3#
Trotta has momentary wrist control but Knowles slips an elbow through the middle.
Knowles content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Knowles postures up and lands a big shot to Trotta's brow.
Trotta utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Trotta not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#SUB2#
Trotta working for a triangle but Knowles defends it easily.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Knowles's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #T4#
Knowles cracks Trotta with a solid left hand.
Knowles scoring with punches to the head and body.
Trotta is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Knowles keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Trotta's head.
Trotta has momentary wrist control but Knowles slips an elbow through the middle.
Knowles postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Knowles throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Knowles working some strikes from top position.
Knowles works over Trotta with some ground and pound from guard.
Trotta controls Knowles momentarily but Knowles frees himself.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Claud Knowles dominated that round.
That's time! Knowles's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Knowles tests Trotta's chin there with a solid looking shot.#CL#
Trotta gets tackled into the cage by Knowles. Knowles maintains the clinch.
Knowles changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Trotta fights it off and pushes away nicely.
#TD2#
Trotta decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
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.
Trotta wants to control but Knowles is keeping him busy.
Knowles could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
The fighters are battling for position here. Knowles manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Trotta is breathing heavily.#T1##SUB#
Knowles looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Trotta has picked Knowles up and slammed him! Knowles can't keep hold of the triangle and Trotta manages to pass to side control!
Trotta trying to control the position but Knowles is working away.
Knowles wants to control but Trotta postures up.
Trotta wants to lay and pray for a moment but Knowles keeps working.
Trotta throws an elbow but Knowles slips to the side and avoids it well.
Knowles manages to work his way to half guard, despite Trotta's best efforts.
Trotta wants to take a breather but Knowles is having none of it.
Knowles might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Knowles wants to control but Trotta is keeping busy.
#T2#
Knowles is refusing to be controlled, as Trotta sits in half guard.
Knowles won't allow Trotta to pass to mount.
Knowles wants to get back to full guard.
Knowles keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Trotta tries to clinch but Knowles is having none of it. #T3#
Knowles keeps the fight on the outside.
Franco Trotta seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Trotta is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Knowles misses with a left hand
letting Trotta counter with a right hand. #TD#
Knowles closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Trotta on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Knowles thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Trotta wants to improve his position but Knowles is controlling well.
Knowles winds up and cracks Trotta with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #T4#
Knowles throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Knowles 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.
Knowles working over Trotta with some ground and pound. Trotta looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Trotta is trying to maintain the position but Knowles is very close to passing his half guard.
Knowles landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Knowles throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #SUB2#
Trotta looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Knowles seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Trotta wants to get back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Claud Knowles dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Trotta tries to clinch but Knowles moves out of range. #TD2#
Trotta decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Knowles is concentrating on defense, preventing Trotta from advancing position.
Knowles is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Trotta can do to turn this around?
Knowles moves into full guard.
#SUB#
Knowles is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Trotta is aware though and is defending well.
Knowles controls Trotta momentarily but Trotta frees himself.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Knowles looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#SUB#
Knowles is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T1##SUB#
Knowles is looking for a triangle but Trotta pushes his legs off easily.
Trotta is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Trotta wants to get up but he can't break Knowles's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Trotta sitting in guard here, content to control.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Trotta accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Trotta throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#CL#
and Knowles holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Trotta avoids a wild elbow strike from Knowles.
Trotta tries to throw a body punch but Knowles avoids it by throwing Trotta back against the cage.
Trotta is looking to break free of the clinch but Knowles has double underhooks. #TD#
Knowles manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Claud Knowles overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Knowles wants to sweep but no luck.
Trotta wants to control from the top but Knowles keeps moving. #SUB#
Knowles looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Knowles is trying to hold Trotta in close to prevent damage but Trotta has managed to pass into half guard.
#T3#
Trotta lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Trotta stops Knowles from getting back to his feet.
Knowles is staying active underneath Trotta, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB2#
Trotta is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Knowles has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB2#
Trotta is looking for a kimura here.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
#T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Knowles avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Trotta.
Trotta is looking to stall here but Knowles recovers full guard. #SUB#
Knowles had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Trotta defends it easily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Trotta throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Claud Knowles.
Well Knowles 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 Illya Tyunina scores the fight 30:27
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 30:28
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Claud Knowles!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 20, 2017 |
#R1##TD2#
Wiley gets caught napping as Altumara dives in and scores a takedown. Wiley manages to retain guard.
Altumara has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Wiley is proving hard to escape from.
Wiley keeping moving, preventing Altumara from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Wiley is looking for a triangle but Altumara pushes his legs off easily.
Altumara works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Wiley is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Wiley looking for subs from the bottom but Altumara mounts him!
Altumara manages to capitalize on a mistake by Wiley to take his back!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Altumara is working for the choke. He's slipped one arm under the chin. Wiley has to defend the other arm for all he's worth... but Altumara has managed to get that arm free too and he's tightening the choke! Wiley taps out and looks absolutely disgusted with himself. Altumara doesn't care though - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Vince Altumara!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 18, 2017 |
#R1##TD2#
Estrada gets caught napping as Altumara dives in and scores a takedown. Estrada manages to retain guard.#SUB2#
Altumara is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Estrada wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Altumara stays in close to Estrada's body and controls the position. #SUB#
Estrada is looking for a triangle but Altumara pushes his legs off easily.
Altumara trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Altumara wants to control from the top but Estrada keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Altumara working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Estrada's head.#T1#
Altumara sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Estrada is pulling down on Altumara's head. It's preventing any offense from Altumara, at least for the moment.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Altumara not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Altumara fails with the takedown.#TD2#
Altumara manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Estrada on his heels. He'll look to pass Estrada's guard now, I'm sure.
Estrada is pulling down on Altumara's head to control his posture.
Estrada trying to keep a closed guard but Altumara is proving a slippery customer.
Altumara wants to pass the guard but Estrada is keeping the position.
Altumara stays in close to Estrada's body and controls the position. #T3#
It looks like Altumara might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Estrada is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Altumara trying to control but Estrada is working from the bottom.
Estrada really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Altumara stays in close to Estrada's body and controls the position. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Estrada delivers a nice body kick.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Altumara looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.#TD2#
Altumara manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Estrada on his heels. He'll look to pass Estrada's guard now, I'm sure.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Altumara trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Estrada keeping moving, preventing Altumara from controlling successfully.
Altumara is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#SU2#
Altumara stands and steps away. Estrada gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#CL#
Estrada closes the distance and pushes Altumara back into the cage.#TD2#
Altumara has Estrada pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Altumara pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Estrada tumbling to the mat - Altumara dives into Estrada's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vince Altumara dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Estrada slaps away a takedown attempt from Altumara, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Altumara shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
letting Estrada counter with a right hand.
Altumara looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Estrada tries to clinch up but Altumara circles away and keeps his distance.
Estrada moves in looking to clinch but Altumara pushes him off.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Estrada is looking to clinch but Altumara is avoiding it.
Altumara has his takedown stuffed
and Estrada counters with a head kick.
Xavier Estrada has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vince Altumara.
Estrada tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #T1#
Altumara shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Estrada sprawls well. Estrada wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Altumara gets slowly back to his feet.#CL2#
Altumara pushes Estrada up against the cage in a clinch.
Estrada tries to pull guard but Altumara holds him up against the cage and eventually Estrada drops back down to his feet.
#TD#
Estrada jumps into guard, dragging Altumara to the mat.
Altumara tries to free his leg and advance position but Estrada is retaining full guard.
Estrada looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T2##SU2#
Altumara decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Estrada, up you get!
Altumara fails with a takedown attempt.
Estrada changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Nice takedown defense from Estrada. No joy for Altumara on that attempt.
Estrada feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Altumara tries for a takedown but Estrada circles away easily
and Estrada counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Vince Altumara is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A low kick from Altumara misses #TD#
and Estrada counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Altumara pushes Estrada off but Estrada dives into side control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Altumara is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Altumara is breathing heavily.#T3#
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Altumara tries to bench press Estrada off him but Estrada keeps the position.
Altumara can't do much from the bottom here. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Altumara sneaks back into half guard.
Estrada takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Altumara is trying to control but can't.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Altumara trying to get back to full guard but Estrada takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Xavier Estrada dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Altumara looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#CL2#
Altumara fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Estrada, pushing him back against the cage.
Altumara tries to pull guard but Estrada won't allow it.
#TD2#
Altumara decides to pull guard.
Estrada has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Altumara throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
#SUB2#
Altumara escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Estrada gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Altumara is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T1#
Altumara manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Estrada manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Estrada holds on and takes a little breather.
Altumara wanted to stand there but Estrada had control of the position.
Estrada looking for a sweep. Not yet Estrada, not yet. #ES#
Estrada scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Vince Altumara seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Altumara fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Estrada, pushing him back against the cage.#T2##BC2#
Altumara's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Altumara misses with a takedown attempt - Estrada sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Xavier Estrada has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vince Altumara.
Altumara gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Estrada counters with a right hand to the body.
Altumara takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Altumara tries for a takedown but Estrada circles away easily
and Estrada cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CL#
Estrada forces Altumara back against the cage and clinches.
Estrada lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Estrada wants to take the fight to the mat but Altumara manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.#T3##BC2#
Altumara escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Altumara fails with the takedown
and Estrada counters with a nice uppercut.
Altumara shoots in for a double leg but Estrada sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Altumara looks to score with a jab to the body but Estrada is just out of range.
Estrada is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Altumara throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #CL#
Estrada moves into the clinch successfully.
Altumara jumps guard but Estrada turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Estrada tries to score a body lock takedown but Altumara shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Estrada tries to pull guard but Altumara forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#BC#
Estrada pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Estrada throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Altumara's head.#T4#
Nice takedown defense from Estrada. No joy for Altumara on that attempt.
Estrada tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Altumara paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL#
Estrada has taken the fight to the clinch.
Estrada fails to pull guard.
Altumara taking a breather.#BC#
Estrada breaks from the clinch.
#CL#
Estrada moves into the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Estrada tries to pull guard but Altumara holds him up against the cage and eventually Estrada drops back down to his feet.
Altumara slows down the pace here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Xavier Estrada showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Estrada 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 Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 29:28
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Xavier Estrada!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 18, 2017 |
#R1##TD2#
Trotta drives through with a takedown into Kidd's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Trotta is looking to work some ground and pound but Kidd has wrist control.
Trotta wants to control from the top but Kidd keeps moving.
Trotta missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Kidd keeping moving, preventing Trotta from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kidd is adopting a defensive guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Trotta tries to free his leg and advance position but Kidd is retaining full guard.
Trotta pushing down on Kidd's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #T1#
Kidd is trying to get back to full guard.
Trotta throws a strike but Kidd avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Trotta looking to sit in guard and control but Kidd gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Kidd content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Kidd loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Trotta wants to sweep but no luck.
Kidd makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Kidd connects with a couple of short punches.
Kidd is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2##SU#
Kidd decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Trotta, up you get! #CL#
Kidd gets in close and instigates a clinch. #TD#
Kidd pulls guard successfully.
Trotta trying to control the position from guard on top but Kidd is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kidd looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Kidd has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Trotta showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #T3#
Trotta stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kidd swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Trotta trying to control the position from guard on top but Kidd is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Trotta fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Kidd sprawls well initially but Trotta persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Kidd is not content to let Trotta control the position.#T4#
Kidd preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Trotta stalling away here and it's allowed Kidd to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kidd managing to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Benedict Kidd dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2##TD2#
Trotta closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Trotta lands in his opponent's guard.#ES#
Kidd has his feet on Trotta's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. #TD2#
Trotta drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Trotta throwing shots but missing, from side control. #T1#
Trotta tries to advance to mount but Kidd instead regains half guard.
Kidd makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Kidd.
Trotta trying to control but Kidd is working from the bottom.
Kidd controlling the position.
Trotta wants to stand and escape but instead Kidd has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR##T2#
Kidd keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Trotta's head.
Trotta is trying to control the position but Kidd postures up. #SUB2#
Trotta is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Kidd is aware though and is defending well.
Trotta is breathing heavily.
Kidd postures up.
Kidd postures up and lands a big shot to Trotta's brow.
Kidd working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Kidd is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #T3#
Kidd scoring with punches to the head and body. #SUB#
Kidd is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Kidd is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Kidd content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Kidd distracts Trotta with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Kidd landing some decent shots from guard.
Kidd distracts Trotta with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Kidd landing some decent shots from guard.
Kidd postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #T4#
Kidd scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#SUB#
Kidd thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Kidd postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Kidd lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Trotta looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Kidd puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Kidd lands strikes from half guard.#SUB#
Kidd looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Kidd is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Trotta is just riding it out for now. Kidd eventually gives up the hold.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Benedict Kidd dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Trotta misses with a left hand #TD#
and Kidd counters with a takedown into side control.
Kidd really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Trotta wants to control but Kidd postures up.
Kidd 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.#SUB#
Kidd looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Trotta wants to get back to his feet but Kidd drags him back down.
Trotta is trying to improve his position.
Kidd is chipping away with strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kidd trying to control the position but Trotta is working away.
Kidd scores with punches from side control. #T1#
Kidd lands some shots froms side control.#SUB#
Kidd wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Trotta, who protects the arm well.
Trotta wants to control but Kidd postures up.
Trotta takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#SUB#
Kidd tries for a kimura but Trotta is defending well.
You can see the frustration on Trotta's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Trotta tries to buck Kidd off but Kidd is having none of it.#SUB#
Kidd looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #T2##SUB#
Kidd is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Trotta is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Kidd is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Trotta can do to turn this around?#SUB#
Kidd tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Kidd in side control lands a decent elbow.
Trotta taking a bit of punishment here - Kidd scoring with strikes.
Benedict Kidd overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Trotta wants to control but Kidd postures up.#T3#
Trotta tries to buck Kidd off but Kidd is having none of it.
Trotta being controlled for a moment.
Trotta on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Kidd controls the position from side control.
Kidd lands a few punches from side control.
Kidd working the head with strikes. #T4##SUB#
Kidd is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Trotta has escaped the position, nice work there.
Trotta wants to control but Kidd postures up.
Kidd lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Trotta down.
Kidd cracks Trotta with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Kidd scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Trotta to see if he's OK.
Trotta is working to avoid the ground and pound but Kidd connects with a decent elbow. #SUB#
Kidd working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Trotta is trying to control Kidd's posture but Kidd avoids it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Benedict Kidd showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Kidd 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 Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 30:27
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 30:27
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Benedict Kidd!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 16, 2017 |
#R1#
Trotta scores with a three punch combo!
#CUT2#
It looks like Noble Henry has been cut.#TD2#
Trotta shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Trotta showed some decent athleticism there. #SU2#
Trotta decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet. #TD2#
Trotta drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
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!#SU2#
Trotta has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. #TD2#
Trotta gets the takedown into side control.
Trotta wants to control but Henry is keeping him busy.
Henry wants to control but Trotta postures up.#T1#
Henry is trying to work for a sweep but Trotta has mounted him!
Henry is working to get back to half guard.
Trotta avoids the attempt from Henry to control.
Trotta with shots to the head and body - Henry looks very uncomfortable down there.
Trotta tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Trotta tries to control but Henry wriggling away.
Trotta is in the full mount, landing strikes. #T2##SUB2#
Trotta is working for a guillotine from mount but Henry frees his head quite easily.
Trotta lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Henry takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Trotta trying to control but Henry is having none of it.
Trotta unloading with bombs!#ROC2#
Henry is rocked!
Trotta working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Oh Henry is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB2#
Trotta is working to isolate an arm here. It's a telegraphed submission attempt but he's gone for it anyway - and he's got it! Trotta extends the arm and Henry is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Franco Trotta!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 798 Round 2
Date: Nov 16, 2017 |
#R1##CL#
Postans pushes Briggs up against the cage in a clinch.
Postans avoiding damage.
Postans manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Briggs is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Postans to keep the fight standing.
Postans lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Postans pressing his opponent against the cage.
Postans lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Postans.
Postans is struggling to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Briggs is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Postans stalls.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Graham Postans.
Briggs's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Postans connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Briggs scrambles back to his feet.#T1#
Postans keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Postans is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Briggs.
Graham Postans has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Logan Briggs.
Postans lands a jab to the nose.
Postans wants to clinch.
Graham Postans is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Briggs will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Briggs fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Postans tries to close the distance and clinch but Briggs swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Postans avoids the head kick by Briggs.
#CL#
Briggs gets tackled into the cage by Postans. Postans maintains the clinch. #T2#
Briggs has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Postans after a bit of a struggle.
Postans is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Postans scores with a shot to the side of Briggs's head.
Postans content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Briggs is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Postans effectively controlling the action here.
Stalling in the clinch from Postans.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Graham Postans.#CL#
Postans has Briggs up against the cage in a clinch.
Postans displaying some good clinch control by pressing Briggs up against the cage.
Postans is struggling to control the position.#T3#
Come on Postans - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Postans prevents the takedown attempt.
Postans pressing his opponent against the cage.
Postans just leaning against Briggs, taking a breather.
Postans seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Graham Postans.
Briggs fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Postans avoids it really well and circles away.
Postans digs a good body shot into Briggs's ribs.#T4##CL#
Postans closes the distance and clinches.
Briggs jumps guard but Postans stands there with Briggs around his waist. Briggs gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Postans is pushing Briggs up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Postans leaning against his opponent.
Postans lands with a short shot to the head.
Postans stalls.
Briggs tries to pull guard but Postans holds him up against the cage and eventually Briggs drops back down to his feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Postans taking a breather.
Postans gets underhooks to prevent Briggs's takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Graham Postans dominated that 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.
#R2#
Postans lands a nice shot to the body.
Postans throws a shot to the body.
#CL#
Postans closes the distance and clinches.
Briggs is trying to pull guard but Postans has him pressed against the cage.
Postans has Briggs pressed against the cage.
Briggs has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Postans is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Postans just leaning against Briggs, taking a breather.
Graham Postans has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Briggs tries to score a body lock takedown but Postans shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Graham Postans has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Logan Briggs.
Postans pressing his opponent against the cage.
Postans is struggling to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Graham Postans.
Postans tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Briggs circles away from the clinch attempt.
Graham Postans seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Postans wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#T1##CL#
Postans has closed the distance and engaged Briggs in a clinch.
A short right from Postans on the inside.
Postans manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
A body shot lands from Postans.
Briggs is breathing heavily.
Postans stalls.
Postans will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Briggs up against the cage.
Postans gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Postans content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Postans has Briggs pressed against the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Graham Postans.
Postans scores with a jab to the head.
#T2##CL#
Postans clinches up with Briggs and pushes him back against the cage.
Briggs goes for a takedown in the clinch but Postans prevents it.
Postans leaning against his opponent.
Postans is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Briggs can do to turn this around?
Postans manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Postans dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Postans lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Briggs or not. #TD2#
Briggs jumps guard and drags Postans to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Postans slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T3##SUB2#
Briggs is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Postans is aware though and is defending well.#SUB2#
Briggs has his foot on Postans's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Postans works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB2#
Briggs throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Briggs looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Postans 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. #T4#
Postans trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB2#
Briggs working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Postans doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Postans manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Postans wants to control from the top but Briggs keeps moving.
Postans is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Briggs is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#SUB2#
Briggs is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Briggs throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Graham Postans dominated that second 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. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Postans lands with a nice body punch.
Briggs swats away the attempt to clinch by Postans.
Briggs wants to counter the offense by Postans and move into the clinch position.
Postans comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Postans tries to close the distance and clinch but Briggs swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Briggs gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Postans.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Postans tries to close the distance and clinch up but Briggs swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Briggs fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Briggs takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#CL#
Postans gets a clinch.
Postans is pressed up against the cage. Briggs has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Postans down to the mat. Postans avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Postans tries to clinch up.#T1##KD#
Postans drops Briggs with a beautiful combination! Briggs stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Postans is looking for the KO!
Postans is looking to wear down Briggs with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Postans is looking to clinch.
Briggs wants to counter the offense by Postans and move into the clinch position.
Briggs on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
#ROC#
Briggs is rocked!#CL#
Postans darts in and clinches Briggs up against the cage.
Briggs is still on wobbly legs! Can Postans finish him?
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Postans is pressed up against the cage. Briggs has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Postans down to the mat. Postans avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Graham Postans has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Logan Briggs.
Both fighters step back and shake their arms out. Postans engages and cracks Briggs with a massive lead left hook - Briggs tumbles to the floor, out cold! What a shot! Postans is delighted - all that hard work in training paid off!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Graham Postans!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 798 Round 1
Date: Nov 15, 2017 |
#R1##TD2#
Parisyen Ii fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Briggs sprawls well initially but Parisyen Ii persists and gets the takedown into half guard. #ES#
Briggs manages to escape and get back to his feet! #TD#
Briggs looking to score a takedown here. Parisyen Ii is defending well but Briggs drives through and ends up in Parisyen Ii's guard.
Briggs has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Parisyen Ii is proving hard to escape from.
Parisyen Ii is trying to control the position but Briggs postures up.
Briggs trying to stand up but can't free himself from Parisyen Ii's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Parisyen Ii working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Briggs has passed into half guard!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Parisyen Ii is trying to maintain the position but Briggs is very close to passing his half guard.
Briggs blocks the strikes from Parisyen Ii.
#SUB#
Briggs maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Parisyen Ii could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Briggs has cracked it and Parisyen Ii is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Briggs!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Logan Briggs!
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