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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 11, 2018 |
#R1#
Anderson displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Break.
Anderson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Horrible takedown attempt by Anderson or perhaps it was just good defense by Break, which made it look bad.
Break shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Anderson sprawls well. Anderson wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Break gets slowly back to his feet.#CL2#
Anderson pushes Break up against the cage in a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anderson controlling the action here for a moment.
Anderson is looking to take this one to the mat.#T1##TD#
Break gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Anderson is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Break tries to stand but Anderson is controlling from the bottom.
Break 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.
Anderson is pulling down on Break's head to control his posture.
Anderson wants to control the position but Break says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard. #T2#
Anderson wants to get back to his feet.
Anderson is trying to control but can't.
Anderson is looking for a sweep. Break is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Anderson is controlling Break's trapped leg to prevent Break from advancing to side control.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Anderson can do anything to dispel that myth.
Break looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Anderson looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Anderson is pressing down on Break's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Break being controlled here momentarily. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T3#
Break is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#CL2#
Anderson moves into the clinch.
Anderson wants to break free but Break has control.
Anderson is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Break blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Break lands an elbow inside. #TD2#
Anderson gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Break regains guard.
#T4##SU2#
Anderson decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Break shoots for a takedown but Anderson saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Paul Break. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Break tries to score a power double leg takedown but Anderson sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Break somewhat.
Anderson shapes to counter with a head kick.
Anderson closes the distance and clinches up with Break, looking for a takedown. Anderson pushes Break against the cage but Break circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Anderson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Break as he jumps to the side.
Anderson looks winded!
Anderson has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Break.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
A nice inside leg kick there by Break. That's going to slow Anderson down.
Anderson tries to close the distance and clinch but Break swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but James Anderson will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Break shoots in for a double leg but Anderson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Break moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromAnderson.
Anderson has a takedown stuffed.
Paul Break is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Anderson tries to clinch up but Break circles away and keeps his distance.#TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Break enables Anderson to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Break manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Anderson works over Break with some ground and pound from guard.#SUB#
Break isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Anderson stacks Break 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 Anderson!
Break prevents Anderson from moving into mount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anderson staying calm.#T1#
Anderson is putting a hurting on Break here, landing some big shots from side control.
Break trying to remain calm as Anderson controls from the top position.
Break struggling a bit here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Anderson remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SU2#
Anderson decides to stand back up. #CL#
Break takes the fight into the clinch.
Anderson is trying to force a seperation but Break has the dominant position.#TD2#
Anderson tightens his grip and picks Break up, before dumping him to the ground. Break manages to land in guard.
Anderson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Break swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Anderson is stalling in the full guard. #T3#
Anderson trying to control but Break is working from the bottom.
Break looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Anderson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Break being controlled here, momentarily.
Anderson scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Anderson looking to pass the guard. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Break checks the leg kick nicely there.
Anderson 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.
Anderson fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Anderson is breathing heavily.
Anderson is trying hard to land a takedown here. Break sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Paul Break has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of James Anderson.
Anderson tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Break tries to counter with a takedown but Anderson is quick to defend against it.
Break is looking to clinch but Anderson is avoiding it.
#TD2#
Anderson feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Break not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Anderson wants to stand and escape but instead Break has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR##SUB2#
Anderson looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Break passes into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Anderson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Anderson shoots for a takedown but Break saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Break is looking to counter the offense by Anderson and move into the clinch.
Break swats away the attempt to clinch by Anderson.
Anderson moves to clinch but Break breaks away
and Break counters with a series of strikes. Anderson will be more careful next time no doubt. #CL2#
Anderson clinches with his opponent.
Anderson is trying to pull guard but Break turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Anderson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#BC#
Break breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anderson moves in looking to clinch but Break pushes him off.
Break shoots in looking for a takedown. Anderson tries to sprawl out of it but Break keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Anderson manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #T1##TD2#
Anderson shoots in and bounces Break off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Anderson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Break trying to control the position.
Anderson landing some decent shots from guard.
Anderson preventing the sweep. #T2#
Break wants to control the position but Anderson says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Anderson moves nicely into side control.
Break takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.#SU2#
Anderson decides to stand back up. Anderson steps back and let's Break get back to his feet.
Break lands a really nice looking cross but Anderson seems unphased.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Break.
Anderson shoots in for a takedown but Break shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Paul Break has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of James Anderson.
Anderson takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Break throws a series of strikes that have Anderson backpedaling.
#T3#
Anderson shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Break but Break pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Break tries to close the distance and clinch up but Anderson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Break sets himself, and Anderson steps forward looking for the clinch! Break avoids it this time.
Anderson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Break paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Break tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Anderson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Break was well out of range. Poor timing from Anderson.
Paul Break is winning the standup battle so far.
Break tries to clinch up#TD2#
and Anderson counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. #SUB2#
Anderson is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Break defends it well. #T4#
Break wants to control but Anderson passes into side.
Break is trying to escape the position but Anderson is controlling the position.
Anderson lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Break down.
#SU2#
Anderson stands up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Anderson misses with a body kick. #CL2#
Anderson gets a clinch.
Paul Break has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
James Anderson is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Break lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Anderson backwards.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to James Anderson.
I've got Anderson winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Winston Alpacca scores the fight 28:29
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 27:30
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... James Anderson!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 07, 2018 |
#R1##CL#
Tucker gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC#
Tucker's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Buck wants to clinch up but Tucker keeps it at a distance.
John Tucker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tucker keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Buck is trying hard to land a takedown here. Tucker sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Buck lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Tucker swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Buck counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Tucker misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Buck tries to clinch there but Tucker circles away.
Tucker throws a head kick but Buck moves out of range.
Buck goes for a double leg but Tucker avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Tucker continues to drive forward.
John Tucker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alex Buck.#CL#
Tucker closes the distance and pushes Buck back into the cage.
Tucker fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Buck wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
#TD#
Tucker jumps into guard, dragging Buck to the mat.
Tucker controlling Buck's posture.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Buck throws an elbow that misses. Tucker uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Buck's guard. Nice move by Tucker!#REVR##T1#
Tucker scoring with punches to the head and body.
Tucker trying to control but Buck is working from the bottom.
Tucker stops Buck from standing up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tucker is working Buck over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Tucker trying to control but Buck is working from the bottom.
Tucker is stalling in the full guard.
Tucker scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#ES2#
Buck has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Tucker off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Buck keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Buck darts in looking for a takedown but Tucker gets double underhooks and turns Buck into the cage.
Tucker throws the left hand but Buck avoids the punch easily.
A little jabbing left from Buck on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Buck tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Tucker manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Tucker clinches up with Buck and pushes him back against the cage.
Buck tries to break the clinch but Tucker is controlling the position.
Buck trying to land knees to the body.
Tucker swings wildly with an uppercut but Buck uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tucker lands with a light punch inside.
Tucker jumps guard but Buck turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Tucker has Buck pressed against the cage, preventing Buck from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Buck wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Tucker is working for takedown but Buck is calmly controlling the position for now.
Tucker lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #T3#
Tucker swings wildly with an uppercut but Buck uses good head movement to avoid it.
Buck is trying to force a seperation but Tucker has the dominant position.
Buck prevents the takedown attempt.
Tucker tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Buck smiles and moves away.
Tucker misses with a wild body shot.
Tucker throws a leg kick but Buck sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Buck avoids the body shot from Tucker.
Buck wants to counter with a clinch but Tucker pushes him away.
Buck misses with a series of wild punches.
A right-left combo lands from Buck.
Buck wants to clinch but Tucker slips to the side#TD#
and Tucker decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Buck's guard.
Buck being controlled here, momentarily.
Tucker scoring with punches to the head and body. #T4##SU#
Tucker stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Tucker doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tucker throws a hook to the side of Buck's head but Buck sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Buck staying out of range there.#CL#
Tucker takes the fight into the clinch.
Buck is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Tucker is defending well for now.
Tucker slows down the pace here.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Tucker misses with an elbow over the top.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Tucker 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#
Buck closes this distance looking for a takedown but Tucker circles away.
Tucker looks to throw the jab but Buck is out of range.
Tucker lands a jab to the nose.
Buck closes the distance and clinches up with Tucker, looking for a takedown. Buck pushes Tucker against the cage but Tucker circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
As Buck tries to get set, Tucker tries to push him back and clinch up but Buck manages to avoid the attempt.
Tucker lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Buck circles away quickly and effectively.#TD#
Tucker drives through with a takedown into guard. #ES2#
Buck scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Tucker looks to score with a jab to the body but Buck is just out of range.
Tucker pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Buck shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Tucker but Tucker pushes him off and we're back to square one.
John Tucker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alex Buck.#CL#
Tucker has closed the distance and engaged Buck in a clinch.
Tucker tries to pull guard but Buck holds him up against the cage and eventually Tucker drops back down to his feet.
#BC#
Tucker pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T1##CL#
Tucker fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Buck, pushing him back against the cage.
Tucker blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Buck looking to stall.
Buck working hard to break the clinch.
Buck blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Buck on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Tucker is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Buck to keep the fight standing.
Buck tries to break free but Tucker pushes him back against the cage.
Tucker misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#BC#
Tucker breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Buck tries to clinch but Tucker moves out of range.
Buck fails with the takedown.#CL#
Tucker gets in close and instigates a clinch. #T2#
Buck is trying to break the clinch but Tucker is controlling him.
Tucker is trying to pull guard but Buck turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Buck tries to circle away but Tucker has him pinned against the cage.
Tucker throws a head punch that misses.
Tucker misses with an elbow strike.
#TD#
Tucker successfully pulls guard.
Buck advances position into side control!
Buck tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Tucker 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.
Buck misses with the ground and pound.
Tucker on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Tucker tries to get out of the position.
Tucker tries to bench press Buck off him but Buck keeps the position.
Tucker managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Buck.
Tucker managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Buck.
Tucker is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Buck can do to turn this around?#T3##SUB2#
Buck goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Tucker rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Buck's guard! Nice work there by Tucker!
Buck is breathing heavily.
Tucker slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Buck wants to stand but Tucker is controlling the position.
Tucker trying to control but Buck is working from the bottom.
Tucker makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Tucker is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Buck is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #T4#
Tucker stopping the sweep attempt from Buck.#SUB2#
Buck working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Tucker doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Tucker manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Tucker scoring with punches to the head and body. #SUB#
Tucker drops back looking for a leg! Buck is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Buck manages to kick Tucker off! Tucker jumps back into Buck's guard.
Tucker is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Tucker dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! 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#
Tucker darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #CL#
Tucker has managed to clinch.
#BC#
Tucker breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Buck gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Buck closes the distance and clinches up with Tucker, looking for a takedown. Buck pushes Tucker against the cage but Tucker circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#CL#
Tucker rushes Buck and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Tucker swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#BC#
Tucker breaks from the clinch.
Tucker is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Tucker misses with a looping right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Buck shoots in for a takedown but Tucker shows good takedown defense.
Tucker seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Tucker swats away the attempt to clinch by Buck.
Buck rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Tucker moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#CL#
Tucker gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Buck gets underhooks to prevent Tucker's takedown attempt.
#T1#
Buck on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Buck wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Buck takes a shot to the head.
Tucker has Buck pressed against the cage, preventing Buck from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Tucker throws a punch but it's blocked by Buck.
Tucker stalls.
Buck taking a breather.
Tucker looking to throw knees to the head but Buck is blocking nicely.
Tucker misses with a short punch on the inside.
Tucker working aggressively here.
Tucker tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Buck just stands there and leans against the cage.#TD#
Tucker successfully pulls guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Buck wants to get up but he can't break Tucker's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #T2#
Buck pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Tucker is keeping the position for now.
Tucker is looking to stand up but Buck isn't so interested in that idea.
Tucker is controlling Buck's posture.
Buck missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Tucker wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Buck postures up in Tucker's guard and throws a big left but Tucker blocks it.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Buck throws a strike but Tucker rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR##T3#
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Tucker's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Buck wants to stand and escape but Tucker is having none of it.
Buck takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Tucker trying to control but Buck is working from the bottom.
Tucker postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Tucker wants to control from the top but Buck keeps moving.
Tucker chips away with some ground and pound.
Tucker is working Buck over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Tucker trying to control the position from guard on top but Buck is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tucker won't allow Buck to get back to his feet.
John Tucker overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Buck looking for a sweep. Not yet Buck, not yet.
Buck trying to control the position.
#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Tucker throws a combination. Buck tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
A head kick misses from Tucker.
John Tucker is winning the standup battle so far.
Buck keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Tucker.
Tucker fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Buck manages to avoid it.
John Tucker is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#CL2#
Buck gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Tucker lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Buck backwards.
A nice left hand lands by Tucker.
#BC#
Tucker pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nice straight punches there by Tucker. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Tucker.
John Tucker is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Buck scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Alex Buck has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tucker uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Buck.
And that's the end of the fight!
John Tucker showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Tucker 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 Winston Alpacca scores the fight 30:27
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... John Tucker!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 07, 2018 |
#R1#
Markov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Anderson.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Markov.
Markov shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Anderson as he jumps to the side.
Anderson has a takedown stuffed.
Markov attempts a counter takedown but Anderson avoids it well and moves away.
Markov dives in and grabs Anderson's left leg, looking for a takedown. Anderson pushes down on Markov's head and hops out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lazar Markov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Markov stuffs the takedown.
Markov half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Markov shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anderson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Horrible takedown attempt by Markov or perhaps it was just good defense by Anderson, which made it look bad. #TD2#
Anderson scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.#T1#
Anderson tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Anderson 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.
Markov tries to bench press Anderson off him but Anderson keeps the position.
Markov wings away with a couple of strikes but they don't land.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Markov tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Anderson is looking to take a break and control but Markov is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB2#
Anderson tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Anderson moves into full mount!
Anderson looking to control and managing it successfully.
Markov is working to get back to half guard.
#T2#
Anderson tries to control but Markov wriggling away.
Markov on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Markov tries to get out of the position.
Anderson sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Anderson tries to control but Markov wriggling away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Anderson is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Markov is surviving well by controlling Anderson's body position as best he can.
Markov is looking to improve his position but Anderson isn't that keen on the idea.
Anderson breaks from Markov's wrist control and lands an elbow. #T3#
Anderson lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Anderson scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Markov?
Markov keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
#SU2#
Anderson stands up from mount. Strange move.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Anderson.
Anderson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Anderson fails with a takedown attempt.
Anderson fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#T4##TD2#
Anderson shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Markov manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Markov wants to get back to his feet but Anderson passes into half guard.
#REVR#
Anderson is looking to take a break and control but Markov is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Anderson might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Markov haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Markov wants to get back to full guard but Anderson has passed into side control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Markov is being controlled here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Anderson dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##TD#
Anderson gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Markov to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Anderson trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Anderson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Markov loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Markov trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Anderson is on top in guard.
#REVB#
James Anderson has got the better of the ground game so far.
Anderson with a nice head shot there.
Markov is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Markov throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Markov looking for a sweep. Not yet Markov, not yet.
Anderson wants to control from the top but Markov keeps moving.
Anderson won't allow Markov to sweep him here.
Anderson controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #T1#
Markov wants to sweep here but Anderson controlling him for the moment.
Markov tries to strike from the bottom.
Markov throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Anderson wants to control from the top but Markov keeps moving.
Markov is striking from the bottom but Anderson uses the opportunity to pass into half guard.
Markov is looking for a sweep. Anderson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#SUB2#
Anderson is trying to work for a kimura but Markov is defending well.
Markov moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Markov wants to sweep but no luck. #T2#
Anderson controls from within his opponent's guard.
Markov has momentary wrist control but Anderson slips an elbow through the middle.
Anderson trying to stand up but can't free himself from Markov's guard.#SUB#
Markov looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Anderson has picked Markov up and slammed him! Markov can't keep hold of the triangle and Anderson manages to pass to side control!
Anderson moves into full mount!
Anderson connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
#SUB2#
Anderson is working for a guillotine from mount but Markov frees his head quite easily.
Markov is trying desperately to improve position.#SUB2#
Markov has left one of his arms exposed and Anderson doesn't need a second invitation. He's isolated it and locked on a tight armbar. Markov screams and taps out, obviously in a lot of pain. Hopefully there isn't permanent damage to that arm.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). James Anderson!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 07, 2018 |
#R1#
Rubio throws a body kick that misses.
Rubio gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A combination from Zumba does no damage.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Zumba checks a leg kick. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Zumba tries to land knees in the clinch but Rubio avoids the damage to the body.
A knee to the head by Rubio.
#CUT#
It looks like Luke Zumba has been cut.
Zumba wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Rubio unloads a knee to the mid-section. Zumba lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Zumba looks winded!
Rubio putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Zumba in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Rubio connects with a nasty looking knee right to Zumba's face.
Rubio avoiding damage.
#KD#
Rubio drops Zumba with a big knee straight up the middle! Zumba is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet! #ROC#
Zumba is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rubio seems to be stalking Zumba here. He circles momentarily and then unleashes a devastating head kick! Zumba drops like a stone, out cold! WOW! Are you kidding me!? What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Enoch Rubio!
Luke Zumba was interviewed post fight and said 'I respect a man who beats a beast'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 06, 2018 |
#R1##CL#
Lawson forces Anderson back against the cage and clinches.
Anderson with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Lawson is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Anderson is keeping busy.
Anderson is struggling to control the position.
Lawson is defending well against a takedown attempt.#TD#
Lawson jumps guard.
Anderson trying to control but Lawson is working from the bottom.
Lawson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anderson forces his way into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Anderson content to control rather than advance. #T1#
The fighters are battling for position here. Lawson manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Anderson prevents Lawson from getting back to his feet.
Anderson with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Anderson trying to control but Lawson is working from the bottom.
Lawson looking for a sweep. Not yet Lawson , not yet.
Lawson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Anderson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Lawson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Anderson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lawson is keeping the position for now.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Anderson with a flurry of punches that miss. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Anderson has his takedown stuffed
enabling Lawson to counter with a crisp jab. #CL2#
Anderson has Lawson up against the cage in a clinch.
Lawson is trying to force a seperation but Anderson has the dominant position.
Lawson avoiding damage as Anderson throws knees to the body.
#BC#
Lawson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T3##CL#
Lawson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Anderson, pushing him back against the cage.
Anderson stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
#TD2#
Anderson gets control of Lawson 's arms and successfully pulls guard. Anderson will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Lawson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #SUB2#
Anderson working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Lawson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Lawson manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Lawson tries to free his leg and advance position but Anderson is retaining full guard.
Lawson with a nice head shot there.#SU#
Lawson decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Anderson, up you get! #CL2#
Anderson gets in close and instigates a clinch. #T4#
Anderson can't get the takedown.
Randall Lawson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zack Anderson.#TD#
Lawson manages to pull guard.
Anderson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Anderson is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Anderson is pushing down on Lawson 's leg trying to pass to half guard. Lawson is fighting to maintain full guard but Anderson has managed to sneak the leg through.
Lawson manages to get to full guard.
Lawson wants to sweep here but Anderson controlling him for the moment.
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 Randall Lawson will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Anderson takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Anderson throws a leg kick but Lawson sees it coming and moves out of range.
Lawson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Anderson circles away quickly and effectively.#TD2#
Anderson shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Anderson was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Lawson is trying to improve his position.
Lawson struggling a bit here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lawson tries to buck Anderson off but Anderson is having none of it.
Anderson throwing strikes but missing, from side control. #T1#
Anderson advances to full mount.
Zack Anderson has got the better of the ground game so far.
Lawson is trying to escape the mount.
Lawson is working hard here to advance position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Anderson controlling the pace for now.
Lawson working to try and regain half guard.
Lawson just holding on.#T2#
Anderson controlling the pace for now.
Lawson is desperately trying to improve his position but Anderson has a good base and remains in mount.
Anderson looking to control and managing it successfully.
Anderson avoids the attempt from Lawson to control.
Anderson has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Lawson 's face.
Anderson unloads with some shots from mount but Lawson bucks and avoids them well.
#T3#
Lawson squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
#SUB2#
Anderson is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Lawson to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Lawson shrugs it off.
Anderson avoids the attempt from Lawson to control.
A nice elbow there by Anderson.
Anderson controlling his opponent.
Anderson prevents Lawson from getting the reversal.
Anderson looking to control but Lawson is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #T4#
Lawson takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Lawson really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Anderson sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Anderson wants to control the pace but Lawson is squirming around nicely.
Lawson is trying to escape the mount.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Anderson tries to stand up but he's trapped just for the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zack Anderson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. This is the final round!
#R3##TD#
Lawson drives through with a takedown into Anderson's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Lawson trying to control the position from guard on top but Anderson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Anderson working for a triangle but Lawson defends it easily.
Anderson looking to control but Lawson passes into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Anderson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Lawson pulls his head out easily. #T1#
Anderson is trying to get back to full guard.
Lawson is thwarting Anderson's attempts to control the position.
Lawson with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #SUB#
Lawson is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Anderson sees it coming and defends easily.
Lawson trying to mount his opponent but Anderson defends it.
Anderson trying to control but Lawson postures up.
#T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Lawson seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Lawson has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Anderson takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.#CUT#
It looks like Zack Anderson has been cut.
Anderson is in a horrible position here. Lawson smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Lawson looking to control but Anderson is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #T3#
Anderson wants to control but Lawson is having none of it.
Lawson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Anderson on the ground.
Anderson tries to reverse the position but Lawson maintains control.
Anderson is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.#SUB#
Lawson jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Anderson manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Anderson gets back to half guard.#T4#
Anderson manages to get to full guard.
Anderson keeping moving, preventing Lawson from controlling successfully.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lawson sitting in guard here, content to control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Randall Lawson showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Lawson 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 Winston Alpacca scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 28:29
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Zack Anderson!
A very excited looking Zack Anderson rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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