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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
AFC #1 The First
Date: Jun 30, 2018 |
#R1#
Orsini misses with a takedown attempt
and Hoffman counters with a stiff right hand.
Hoffman circles away from the clinch attempt.
A countering left hand to the body from Hoffman misses.
Hoffman showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Orsini.
No luck for Hoffman with that takedown attempt.
Hoffman misses with a body shot.
Orsini fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Hoffman throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Orsini.
Hoffman is looking to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Orsini tries to sprawl but Hoffman drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Orsini wants to get back to full guard.
Hoffman wants to control but Orsini is keeping him busy. #SU2#
Hoffman stands up from half guard. #T1#
Orsini throws a nice looking combination but Hoffman bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#CL2#
Hoffman has Orsini up against the cage in a clinch.
#TD#
Orsini lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Hoffman gets full guard.
Hoffman looking for a sweep. Not yet Hoffman, not yet.
Hoffman lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Hoffman stopping the sweep attempt from Orsini.
Orsini keeping moving, preventing Hoffman from controlling successfully.
Orsini looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hoffman is one step ahead there. #T2#
Hoffman trying to control but Orsini is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Hoffman drops back looking for a leg! Orsini is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Orsini manages to kick Hoffman off! Hoffman jumps back into Orsini's guard.
Orsini looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Hoffman forces his way into half guard.
Orsini is striking from the bottom but he's now found himself mounted! Oh dear - not enough focus on defense there.
Hoffman lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Orsini knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Hoffman on the ground.
Hoffman lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Orsini is breathing heavily.#SUB2#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Hoffman is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Orsini has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Hoffman connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Orsini working to try and regain half guard.
#T4#
Hoffman lands a big elbow.
Orsini is in all sorts of trouble here.
#SUB2#
Hoffman working for a submission here. He's tucked his head under his opponent's arm, looking for an arm triangle. He's hopped off into side control, looking to tighten the submission... is it going to work? He's given up a good position looking for it. Orsini looks OK. Oh, I spoke too soon, he's out! That must have been tighter than I thought! Excellent work there by Hoffman! Submission of the night perhaps?
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Veer Hoffman!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 23, 2018 |
#R1##TD2#
Orsini closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Hoffman's guard.#ES#
Hoffman uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Hoffman swats away the attempt to clinch by Orsini.#TD#
Hoffman scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Orsini throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Orsini wants to improve his position but Hoffman is controlling well.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Orsini keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hoffman tries to pass to full mount but Orsini defends it. #SUB2#
Orsini looking for submissions off his back.#T1#
Orsini tries to roll over but Hoffman keeps him under control.
Hoffman throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Hoffman is thwarting Orsini's attempts to control the position.
Orsini really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hoffman. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Hoffman in particular looking to stall.
Orsini trying to control from the bottom.
#SUB#
Hoffman in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Orsini tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Hoffman!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Veer Hoffman!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 22, 2018 |
#R1#
Austin connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Austin misses with a low kick.
Austin leaves Robles with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Austin lands a right hook to the body.
Robles with a lazy takedown attempt
and Austin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Robles shoots in and drives through. Austin sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Taio Robles. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Austin tries to land a leg kick but Robles saw it coming and moves away.
Robles avoids the head kick by Austin.
As Austin looks to move away, Robles throws a big counter combo but Austin just gets out of the way.
Austin stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Austin wants it to stay on the feet.
Robles fails with the takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Austin digs a good body shot into Robles's ribs.
Kyle Austin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A clash of legs there as Robles blocks the low kick.#T1#
Robles shoots in looking for a takedown. Austin tries to sprawl out of it but Robles keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Austin manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Austin defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Robles.
Robles is breathing heavily.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Robles.
Austin cracks a nice hook into Robles's ribs.
Kyle Austin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Austin throws a shot to the body.
Robles takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Austin lands a jab.#ROC2#
Robles is rocked!
Austin throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Robles stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Oh Robles is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Austin misses with a low kick.
As Austin backs away, Robles returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Austin throws a pinpoint strike between Robles's hands that connects right on the jaw and sends Robles crashing to the floor! He's out before he even hits the mat and Austin scores a great knockout victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kyle Austin!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 22, 2018 |
#R1#
Wilk with a lazy takedown attempt #CL#
and Shaw counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Shaw.
A left hand lands to the body for Wilk.
Wilk fails to pull guard.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Shaw tries to pull guard but Wilk holds him up against the cage and eventually Shaw drops back down to his feet.
Wilk is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Shaw is defending well for now.
Wilk goes for a takedown attempt but Shaw pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Lyman Shaw has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marcin Wilk.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wilk misses with a head kick.
Shaw throws a counter high kick but Wilk was just alert enough to avoid it.
Wilk fails to land the takedown.
A quick step to the side and Shaw tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Shaw throws a sloppy head kick and Wilk moves out of range easily. #T1#
Shaw moves out of range as Wilk throws a body kick.
Shaw shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Wilk as he avoids it easily.
Wilk pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Wilk looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Shaw is fending him off so far but Wilk persists. Nope, Shaw circles away and we're back to standing.
Wilk tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Shaw paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Wilk shoots in but Shaw avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Shaw is looking for a counter combo.
Wilk will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Wilk looks winded!
Wilk misses with a takedown attempt - Shaw sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Shaw shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Shaw misses with a jab, cross combination.
Wilk tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Wilk fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#CL#
Wilk gets tackled into the cage by Shaw. Shaw maintains the clinch. #T2#
Wilk tries a knee to the head but Shaw blocks it.
Shaw has a couple of punches blocked by Wilk.
Shaw misses with a short punch on the inside.
Shaw keeps control of Wilk as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Shaw tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Wilk smiles and moves away.
Shaw closes the distance and clinches up with Wilk, looking for a takedown. Shaw pushes Wilk against the cage but Wilk circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Wilk lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Shaw tries to score a power double leg takedown but Wilk sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Shaw somewhat.
Wilk misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wilk looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Shaw is fending him off so far but Wilk persists. Nope, Shaw circles away and we're back to standing.#T3##CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Wilk lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Shaw can't find room to land a body shot as Wilk controls the action.
Wilk wants a takedown but no success here.
Wilk has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Shaw avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Shaw tries to pull guard but Wilk holds him up against the cage and eventually Shaw drops back down to his feet.
Shaw prevents a takedown attempt there.
Shaw fails to pull the fight into his guard.
#T4#
Wilk working hard to break the clinch.
Wilk is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Shaw is defending well for now.
Shaw fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wilk is trying to pull guard but Shaw has him pressed against the cage.
Wilk trying to stall but Shaw improves his position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Shaw stops a takedown attempt from Wilk.
Wilk can't get the takedown.
Wilk has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lyman Shaw dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2##CL#
Shaw gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Wilk wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Wilk jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Shaw walks away with a smile on his face. Wilk gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #CL#
Shaw rushes Wilk and presses him up against the cage.
Wilk is looking to take this one to the mat.#TD2#
Wilk has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Shaw uses from the top position.
Wilk utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Shaw is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wilk can do to turn this around?
Wilk keeping moving, preventing Shaw from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Shaw has gone for a leg lock! Wilk slips out almost immediately though and dives into Shaw's guard.#REVB#
Wilk stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Shaw swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Wilk is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #T1#
Wilk stopping the sweep attempt from Shaw.
Wilk trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Wilk working some strikes from top position.
Wilk content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Wilk stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Shaw swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Shaw is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Shaw can't keep his opponent in guard - Wilk advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Shaw is trying to stand up here but Wilk is controlling him well.
Wilk wants to pass to mount but Shaw is defending the position. #SUB2#
Wilk is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Wilk has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Wilk is breathing heavily.#SUB#
Shaw actively working from the bottom here.#T2#
Shaw won't allow Wilk to pass to mount.
Shaw looks like he's trying to stand up.
#SUB2#
Wilk is looking for a kimura here.
Shaw is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Wilk is working for a submission of some sort.
Wilk looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Shaw blocking the ground and pound attempt from Wilk. #T3#
Wilk is thwarting Shaw's attempts to control the position.
Wilk prevents Shaw from improving his position.
Wilk trying to control from half guard but Shaw is working away.
Wilk stops Shaw from getting back to his feet.
#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Wilk lands with a kick to the temple. Shaw shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" #ROC2#
Shaw is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Lyman Shaw has been cut.
Wilk lands a big head kick that sends Shaw to the canvas! Wilk follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Marcin Wilk!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 22, 2018 |
#R1##TD2#
Flynn shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in York's guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Flynn forces his way into half guard.#SUB2#
Flynn is looking for a kimura but York is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Flynn to get the leverage.
Flynn is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Flynn wants to pass to mount but York is defending the position.
Flynn is trying to control the action in half guard but York is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
York has hold of Flynn's hands but Flynn slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#SUB2#
Flynn wants to work for an arm triangle but York is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
York wants to control but Flynn is keeping busy and won't allow it. #SUB2#
Flynn is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #T1#
York trying to control here.
#SUB2#
Flynn is looking for a kimura but York is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Flynn to get the leverage.
York won't allow Flynn to pass to mount.
York knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Flynn on the ground.#SUB2#
York is defending against the submission attempts here by Flynn.
#SUB2#
Flynn is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but York still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, York has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work!
York prevents Flynn from escaping the position.#T2#
Flynn wants to control but York postures up.
York tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily. #SUB#
York is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Flynn knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Flynn is looking for a sweep.
Flynn can't do much from the bottom here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Flynn is trying to get back to half guard.
York trying to control the position but Flynn is working away.
York tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Flynn is looking to regain half guard here but York keeps moving and retains side control. #SU#
York has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. #TD2#
Flynn throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. York tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Flynn is in York's guard.#T4#
Flynn throws a big elbow that misses.
York avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
York has momentary wrist control but Flynn slips an elbow through the middle.
Flynn throws an elbow that misses. York uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Flynn's guard. Nice move by York!#REVR#
Flynn pulls York in close to prevent any damage.
Flynn is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
York preventing the sweep.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
York looking to sit in guard and control but Flynn gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Taran Flynn dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2##TD2#
Flynn throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. York was covering up waiting for the punch and Flynn finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Flynn is working York over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Flynn postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #SUB2#
Flynn postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! York is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Flynn, into his guard. #REVR#
Flynn has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Flynn working for a triangle but York defends it easily.
Flynn has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Flynn working a defensive guard but York manages to pass into side control anyway.
#T1##SU#
York decides to stand back up.
Crunch! York slams his shin into Flynn's torso.#CL2#
Flynn instigates a clinch.
York stalling.
#TD#
York drags the fight down to the ground.
Flynn trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Flynn stands and throws York's legs to the side, diving into side control. #T2#
Flynn is looking to take a break and control but York is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Flynn has knee on belly and moves into mount. #SUB2#
Flynn is working for a guillotine from mount but York frees his head quite easily.
Flynn trying to control but York is having none of it.
Flynn postures up and throws a couple of big shots that have York in real trouble here! The ref calls for York to improve his position which he doesn't do, so the referee has no choice but to end the fight due to the strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Taran Flynn!
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