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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 01, 2018 |
#R1#
Jake shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as North sprawls well. North wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Jake gets slowly back to his feet.
North fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jake manages to avoid it.
North does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
It appears Jake was looking to counter with a kick there.
North tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #CL#
Jake clinches up against the cage.
North misses with an elbow over the top.
Jake blocks an elbow strike.
North throws an elbow but it's blocked.
#BC2#
North's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Jake.
North tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
North throws a leg kick #TD#
and Jake counters with a shoot takedown. North fights it but they end up in guard. #SUB2#
North isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Jake stacks North on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Jake!#T1#
North tries to buck Jake off but Jake is having none of it.
Jake in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Jake advances to mount.
Jake working the ground and pound effectively.
Jake controlling the position easily from mount.
Jake landing strikes from the mount.
Jake looking to control and managing it successfully. #T2##SUB#
Jake wants to finish this one by submission but North is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Jake. #SUB#
Jake looking to secure an arm triangle but North defends it well.
North is working to get back to half guard.
North is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Jake lands a big elbow.
Jake controlling the pace for now.
Jake with the ground and pound from mount.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
North wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.#T3##SUB#
North is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Jake lands a shot to the head.
Jake controlling the position well here. North rolled but Jake kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Jake is hanging on to North's back as he tries to escape.
#SUB#
Jake is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
North really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Jake. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
North is in bad spot here.
North is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
#T4#
Jake not allowing North to control his hands.
You can see the frustration on North's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
I would not like to be North right now.
Can North hold on?! Jake is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
SG Jake dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2##TD#
Jake shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. #SUB2#
North is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB2#
North looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Jake passes into half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
North is looking to improve his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
North is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Jake scores with a couple of nice shots.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Jake in particular looking to stall.
North wants to control but Jake passes into side.
#T1#
Jake gets to mount! North was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
North is trying desperately to improve position.
North tries to control Jake's body but Jake pushes him off. North squirms to his side and now Jake has his back!
Can North hold on?! Jake is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
North trying to control the hands but Jake won't let him. #SUB#
Jake working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Jake is hanging on to North's back as he tries to escape.
#SUB#
North defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Jake's arms. #T2#
North trying to control the hands but Jake breaks the grip.
Jake biding his time, looking for the opening.
North trying to control the position but Jake manages to sink in the hooks. #SUB#
Jake is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Jake is hanging on to North's back as he tries to escape.
#T3#
Jake is punishing North with strikes - can he finish him?!
Good control from Jake.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jake keeps control of the position as North tries to break free.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Jake not allowing North to control his hands.
Jake keeps control of the position easily here as North tries to buck him off.
I really don't envy North right now.
#T4#
Jake gets his hooks in and is throwing strikes.
Jake softening up his opponent with strikes here.
Jake really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for North.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jake is landing with strikes. North can't take much more of this.
Jake controls the position.
I really don't envy North right now.
Jake has good solid back control here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jake keeps control of the position as North tries to break free.
North trying to control but not successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
SG Jake dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Jake misses with a takedown attempt - North sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
North throws a front kick aimed at Jake's knee but Jake avoids it well.
Jake has a takedown stuffed.
North misses with a head kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Jake checks a leg kick.
North takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Jake lands a nice leg kick that just misses North's sensitive parts.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Jake shoots in for a takedown and gets it.#SUB#
Jake is sneakily working for an arm triangle but North sees it coming and defends easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#SUB2#
North looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T1#
Jake looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks North with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
SG Jake overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Jake seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Jake is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! #SUB#
Jake is going oldschool here, as he tries to force North to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so North shrugs it off.
North tries to control Jake's body but Jake pushes him off. North squirms to his side and now Jake has his back!
Jake lands with a hammerfist to the side of North's head.#T2#
Jake keeps control of the position as North tries to break free.
#SUB#
North showing good submission defense here.
Good control from Jake.
North tries to break free.
#T3#
North is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Jake.
North tries to escape but Jake has the hooks in and won't let him break free. #SUB#
North is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Jake has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of North's body.
You can see the frustration on North's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
#SUB#
North defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Jake's arms.
North tries to escape but Jake has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Jake is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that North can do to turn this around?#T4#
Jake slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
North tries to roll but Jake sticks to his back.
#SUB#
Jake is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. North knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften North for a finish.
Jake gets his hands free as North looks to control.
North tries to roll but Jake sticks to his back.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
North wants to control his opponent's hands but Jake gets his hands free.
North tries to roll but Jake sticks to his back.
Peter North has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
SG Jake is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
And that's the end of the fight!
SG Jake showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Jake, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 30:26
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 30:26
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... SG Jake!
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