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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 27, 2018 |
#R1#
Blati shoots in looking for a takedown. Mcfarland tries to sprawl out of it but Blati keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Mcfarland manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Mcfarland defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Blati.
Blati throws a body kick that misses.
Mcfarland slaps away a takedown attempt from Blati, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Seth Mcfarland has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sukana Blati.
Mcfarland fails in his attempt to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mcfarland fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Blati keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#T1#
Blati shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Mcfarland sprawls well. Mcfarland wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Blati gets slowly back to his feet.#TD#
Mcfarland 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.#SUB2#
Mcfarland avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Mcfarland keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Blati's head.
Mcfarland wants to control from the top but Blati keeps moving. #T2#
Mcfarland throws a big right hand that misses.
Mcfarland might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Mcfarland postures up and lands a big shot to Blati's brow.
Mcfarland lands a couple of digs.
Blati working a defensive guard here.
Mcfarland scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Blati controls Mcfarland momentarily but Mcfarland frees himself.
Blati preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Mcfarland working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T3#
Blati utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Nice takedown defense from Mcfarland. No joy for Blati on that attempt.
Blati looks winded!
Blati doesn't manage to clinch there - Mcfarland circles away.
#CL2#
Blati rushes Mcfarland and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#TD2#
Blati pulls guard successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mcfarland wanted to stand there but Blati had control of the position.
Mcfarland wants to control from the top but Blati keeps moving.
Mcfarland with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Mcfarland with a flurry of punches that miss.
Mcfarland 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. #T4#
Mcfarland lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Blati is trying to control the position but Mcfarland postures up.
Mcfarland postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Mcfarland postures up.
Mcfarland stays in close to Blati's body and controls the position. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Mcfarland shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Blati as he jumps to the side.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mcfarland shoots in and drives through. Blati sprawls well.
Mcfarland tries for a takedown but Blati sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Seth Mcfarland dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Nice takedown defense from Mcfarland. No joy for Blati on that attempt.
Blati fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Blati fails with a takedown attempt.
Mcfarland throws a quick counter head kick but Blati was just out of range.
Seth Mcfarland has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sukana Blati.
Blati fails to land the takedown.
Mcfarland is looking to counter with a body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blati has a takedown stuffed.
Mcfarland fails with a takedown attempt.
Sukana Blati seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Blati is breathing heavily.#T1#
No luck with that takedown attempt from Mcfarland.
Mcfarland shoots in for a takedown but Blati shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Blati throws a front kick aimed at Mcfarland's knee but Mcfarland avoids it well.
Mcfarland thinks about countering with a head kick.
Mcfarland throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Mcfarland shoots in for a double leg but Blati sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Mcfarland stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Mcfarland wants it to stay on the feet.
Seth Mcfarland is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T2#
Blati avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Blati leaves Mcfarland with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#CL#
Mcfarland forces Blati back against the cage and clinches.#BC#
Mcfarland breaks from the clinch.
Blati has a takedown stuffed.
Mcfarland is looking to counter punch.
Mcfarland is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Blati can do to turn this around?#TD#
Blati gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Mcfarland to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Blati is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Mcfarland dives into side control.
#T3##REVB#
Blati is not content to let Mcfarland control the position.
Mcfarland happy to just control the position for now.
Blati is looking for a sweep.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Mcfarland wants to lay and pray for a moment but Blati keeps working.
Mcfarland in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Blati managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Mcfarland.
Blati is letting Mcfarland control him for a moment.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mcfarland trying to control the position but Blati is working away.
Blati is trying to control Mcfarland's posture but Mcfarland avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Seth Mcfarland dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Blati closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Mcfarland to the mat! Mcfarland manages to get full guard.
Mcfarland is trying to keep Blati in close.
Blati throwing strikes from guard but Mcfarland blocks nicely.
Blati controlling from the top position.
Blati working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mcfarland keeping moving, preventing Blati from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Mcfarland had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Blati defends it easily.
Blati takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Blati stops Mcfarland from standing up. #T1#
Mcfarland avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Mcfarland is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Mcfarland working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #SUB2#
Blati has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Mcfarland can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Mcfarland working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Mcfarland wants to stand but Blati is controlling his posture from full guard.
Blati tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T2#
Mcfarland is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Blati controls Mcfarland momentarily but Mcfarland frees himself.
Mcfarland not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Mcfarland distracts Blati with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Mcfarland postures up in Blati's guard and throws a big left but Blati blocks it. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Blati throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Blati with a hook.
Blati goes for a double leg but Mcfarland avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Mcfarland continues to drive forward.
Mcfarland half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.#T3#
Mcfarland swats away the attempt to clinch by Blati.
Blati tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Mcfarland swivels and escapes.#CL#
Mcfarland has managed to clinch.
#BC#
Mcfarland pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Blati keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Blati tries to score a power double leg takedown but Mcfarland sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Blati somewhat.
Seth Mcfarland has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sukana Blati.#T4#
Mcfarland looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Blati wants to clinch up but Mcfarland keeps it at a distance.
Mcfarland throws a big counter combination but Blati scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Blati throws a body punch but Mcfarland moves out of range. #CL2#
Mcfarland tries to keep at a distance but Blati has taken the fight into the clinch.
Mcfarland is trying to maintain a safe position but Blati gets an underhook and turns Mcfarland into the cage.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#BC#
Mcfarland breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Blati stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Sukana Blati has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Seth Mcfarland is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Blati just misses with a punch to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Sukana Blati.
Well Mcfarland 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 Shirou Masuda scores the fight 29:28
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 29:28
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Seth Mcfarland!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 25, 2018 |
#R1#
Blati goes for a double leg but Michael avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Michael continues to drive forward.
Blati misses with a takedown attempt - Michael sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Blati throws a right hand that Michael ducks under and follows up with a left that Michael also avoids with ease.
Michael goes for a double leg but Blati avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Blati continues to drive forward.#TD#
Blati gets caught napping as Michael dives in and scores a takedown. Blati manages to retain guard.#ES2#
Blati wriggles free and stands up. #CL2#
Blati gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC#
Michael breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Blati dives in and grabs Michael's left leg, looking for a takedown. Michael pushes down on Blati's head and hops out.
Ricardo Michael has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sukana Blati.#T1#
Blati tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #TD#
Michael darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Blati looks winded!
Michael with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
Blati is pressing down on Michael's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Blati wants to sweep but no luck.
Michael's corner is telling him to maintain position.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Blati just misses with a punch to the body.
Blati fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Michael avoids it really well and circles away.#T3##CL2#
Blati instigates a clinch.
Blati has Michael pushed against the cage.
Michael is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Blati is trying to pull guard but Michael has him pressed against the cage.
Blati is working for takedown but Michael is calmly controlling the position for now.
Blati struggles to land a body shot inside as Michael controls his hands.
#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#TD#
Michael jumps guard.
Michael is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Blati is controlling him.
Michael wants to control the position but Blati says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Michael preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Blati is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Michael looks like he's trying to stand up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Michael trying to control but Blati postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Sukana Blati will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Blati tries to clinch but Michael moves out of range. #TD#
Michael shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Blati manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.#ES2#
Blati pushes Michael off and gets back to his feet.
Blati looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Michael stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Michael wants it to stay on the feet.
Michael swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Blati fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
And Michael counters with a quick kick to the body but Blati blocks it.
Blati is breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Michael tries a head kick but it misses.
Blati shapes to counter with a head kick.
Blati shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Michael defends it nicely.
Ricardo Michael has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sukana Blati.#T1#
Blati fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Sukana Blati seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Blati shoots in but Michael avoids the takedown attempt easily.#TD#
Michael fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Blati sprawls well initially but Michael persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Michael stalling. #T2#
Blati tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Michael has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Michael scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Blati?
Michael avoids the attempt from Blati to control.#T3#
Blati working to try and regain half guard.
Michael controlling from the full mount.
Blati flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Blati taking shots to the head.
Michael lands a couple of good shots and Blati has given up his back, trying to escape the position!#SUB#
Michael has the rear naked choke here! This is very bad for Blati! Can he survive? No! He's out! Michael gets to his feet and celebrates with his cornermen. He looks absolutely delighted. In the post fight interviews he takes time to thank his parents and everyone who has believed in him from the start. How sweet.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Ricardo Michael!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 23, 2018 |
#R1##CL2#
Velashkes gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Velashkes slowing the pace effectively.
Velashkes stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
#BC2#
Velashkes pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#TD2#
Velashkes fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Morgan sprawls well initially but Velashkes persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Morgan avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Velashkes.
Velashkes wants to lay and pray for a moment but Morgan keeps working.
Morgan is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Morgan looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Velashkes is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Morgan has managed to free his arm - good work.
Morgan knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Velashkes on the ground.
Morgan trying to control but Velashkes postures up.
#T1#
Morgan is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Velashkes trying to control from half guard but Morgan is working away.
Morgan keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Morgan really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#SU2#
Velashkes gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Morgan avoids the body shot from Velashkes.
#CL2#
Velashkes gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Morgan misses with a punch on the inside.
#T2#
Velashkes stalling in the clinch.
A body shot lands from Velashkes.
#BC2#
Velashkes breaks the clinch.
#TD2#
Morgan gets caught flat footed, as Velashkes shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.#SU2#
Velashkes gets to his feet - Morgan follows without any prompting. #TD2#
Velashkes closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. #ROC2#
Morgan is rocked!
Morgan is breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB2#
Velashkes is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Morgan knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Oh Morgan is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!#SU2#
Velashkes stands up and beckons Morgan to his feet.
Ohhhhhhhhhh, brutal head kick from Velashkes! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Kiko Velashkes!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 23, 2018 |
#R1#
Lee lands a nice shot to the body.
#CL#
Blati gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Blati tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Blati is looking to take this one to the mat.
Lee prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sukana Blati. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Blati will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Lee up against the cage.
Blati is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Lee pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Lee tries to pull guard but Blati forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lee is trying to pull guard but Blati has him pressed against the cage.
Blati misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#TD#
Blati ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Blati no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Lee wants to stand but Blati has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Lee is looking to work some ground and pound but Blati has wrist control.#T1#
Lee tries to stand but Blati is controlling from the bottom.
Lee trying to control but Blati is working from the bottom. #ES#
Blati has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Lee off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Lee tries for a takedown but Blati sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Horrible takedown attempt by Blati or perhaps it was just good defense by Lee, which made it look bad.
Lee tries to clinch but Blati moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lee. Blati does a little dance to reset his feet.
Blati changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Blati tries to score a power double leg takedown but Lee sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Blati somewhat.#T2#
Blati misses with a takedown
and Lee counters with a three punch combo that has Blati backing up. Blati nods at Lee to acknowledge the strikes.
Lee wants to clinch up but Blati keeps it at a distance.
Lee shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Blati with a lazy takedown attempt #CL2#
and Lee counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Blati tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Lee just stands there and leans against the cage.
Lee changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Blati fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Blati swats away the attempt to clinch by Lee.
Blati moves in looking to clinch but Lee pushes him off.
Lee is looking for the big counter here.
Lee tries to close the distance and clinch up but Blati swats him away and circles back towards the center. #T3#
Lee shoots for a takedown but Blati saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Blati doesn't succeed with the takedown#CL2#
and Lee counters by moving into the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Blati's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Lee holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Blati has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Lee avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Blati is pressed up against the cage. Lee has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Blati down to the mat. Blati avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Blati tries to score a power double leg takedown but Lee sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Blati somewhat.
Blati is breathing heavily.
Lee fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#T4#
Lee shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Blati as he jumps to the side.
Lee doesn't manage to clinch there - Blati circles away.
Nice takedown defense from Blati. No joy for Lee on that attempt.
Lee shoots in for a double leg but Blati sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Blati shoots in but Lee avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Lee misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lee is trying hard to land a takedown here. Blati sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#CL2#
Lee clinches.
Lee can't get the takedown.
#TD2#
Lee has picked Blati up - he's going for a ride! Lee dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.#ES#
Blati has one foot on Lee's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
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 Sukana Blati will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Lee pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#CL2#
Lee gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Blati is trying to push Lee away but Lee has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Blati holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Lee changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Blati fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Blati fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Blati moves in looking to clinch but Lee pushes him off.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lee comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Blati throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Blati fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Billy Jo Lee seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Blati takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
#T1#
Blati slaps away a takedown attempt from Lee, before circling back to the center of the mat.
As Lee looks to move away, Blati throws a big counter combo but Lee just gets out of the way.
Blati shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Lee but Lee pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sukana Blati. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lee with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Blati throws a body punch but Lee moves out of range.
Lee misses with a series of wild punches.
#CL#
Blati has managed to clinch.
Lee trying to control the position but instead, Blati has worked for underhooks and has pushed Lee into the cage.
Lee is trying to pull guard but Blati turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#T2#
Lee taking a breather.#BC2#
Lee's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Lee swats away the attempt to clinch by Blati.
Nice sprawl there from Lee as Blati shoots in.
Lee is looking to clinch but Blati is avoiding it.
Blati fails to land the takedown.
Blati really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Blati tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Lee manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Blati shoots for a takedown but Lee saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T3#
Blati changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Nice takedown defense from Blati. No joy for Lee on that attempt.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Blati.
Blati gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #CL2#
and Lee counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Lee. #TD2#
Lee jumps guard.
#SU#
Blati stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Lee misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Blati has a takedown stuffed.
Lee changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Blati tries to avoid it but Lee manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Blati to the ground. Blati escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #T4#
Lee wants to clinch.
Lee tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Blati fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Lee misses with a body kick.
Lee throws a nice outside leg kick.
A head kick misses from Lee.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Lee. Blati shrugs it off though.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lee throws a head kick that Blati semi-blocks.
Lee fails with the takedown.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Billy Jo Lee showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Lee has closed the distance and engaged Blati in a clinch.
Lee keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Blati's efforts to push away.
Blati is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Lee pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Blati is trying to force a seperation but Lee has the dominant position.#TD#
Blati decides to pull guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lee wants to control from the top but Blati keeps moving. #SUB#
Blati is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Lee defends well.
Lee must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blati looking for a sweep. Not yet Blati, not yet. #T1#
Lee trying to control the position from guard on top but Blati is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lee might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Blati haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Blati will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Blati keeping full guard, as Lee tries to pass.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Blati is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Blati is standing up over Lee. Lee looks to escape but Blati dives into side control.
#T2#
Lee is pushing Blati's head away, looking to escape. Blati manages to hold on to the position though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lee trying to control but Blati flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back!
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Blati keeps control of the position as Lee tries to break free.
Blati punches the canvas rather than the man. #T3##SUB#
Lee fending off the submission attempt from Blati. #SUB#
Blati is looking for the choke from the back position but Lee is controlling his hands well.
Good control from Blati.
Lee really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Blati. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Lee avoids the strikes from Blati.
Lee trying to get back to his feet but Blati is in full control for now. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB#
Blati looking for the RNC. #SUB#
Blati looking for the RNC. #SUB#
Lee defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Blati's arms. #SUB#
Blati patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Lee is trying to stand back up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Blati biding his time, looking for the opening.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sukana Blati showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Blati 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 Ren Mimura scores the fight 29:29
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 28:29
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 29:28
The fight is ruled a draw!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 23, 2018 |
#R1#
Simoes fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Simoes 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.
Gates circles away from the clinch attempt#TD#
and Gates counters with a single leg into guard. Simoes didn't expect that.
Simoes wants to get back to his feet but Gates passes into half guard.
#REVB#
Simoes wants to control but Gates is keeping busy.
Simoes tries to get to full guard but Gates has control of the leg.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gates is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Simoes controlling the leg, holding on to half guard. #T1#
Simoes trying to hold on to Gates's head to control him but Gates postures up.
Simoes is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Gates scores with a couple of nice shots.
Simoes trying to hold on to Gates's head to control him but Gates postures up.
#SUB#
Gates is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Simoes is just riding it out for now. Gates eventually gives up the hold. #SUB#
Gates is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Gates is thwarting Simoes's attempts to control the position.
Simoes tries to roll over but Gates keeps him under control.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Gates lands a nice short elbow.#T3#
Simoes has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Gates is working away from the top position though.
Gates thows a huge punch but Simoes dodges it nicely.
Simoes blocking the ground and pound attempt from Gates.
Gates scoring with strikes to the body and head. #SUB#
Gates seems to be working for a kimura but Simoes defends the submission attempt.
Gates winds up and cracks Simoes with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #T4#
Simoes is trying to control but can't.
Gates missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Simoes is trying to maintain the position but Gates is very close to passing his half guard.
Simoes wants to get back to full guard.
Gates looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Gates seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #SUB#
Gates is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Simoes defends it well.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Gates is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Simoes sees it coming and defends easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ron Gates dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##CL2#
Simoes has closed the distance and engaged Gates in a clinch.
Simoes lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Simoes is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Gates gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Simoes fails to pull guard.
Simoes jumps guard but Gates turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Ron Gates has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marco Simoes.
Simoes gets underhooks to prevent Gates's takedown attempt.
#TD2#
Simoes successfully pulls guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Simoes looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Gates passes into side control.
Simoes throws a few strikes from the bottom but Gates takes advantage and mounts! #T1#
Gates prevents Simoes from getting the reversal.
Gates lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Simoes tries to hold on but Gates postures up.#SUB#
Gates looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Gates is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Simoes can do to turn this around?
Simoes tries to improve his position but instead Gates has taken his back!
Simoes tries to escape but Gates has the hooks in and won't let him break free. #T2##SUB#
Gates tightening his grip on Simoes, looking for the choke. #SUB#
Gates looking for the RNC.
Simoes trying to control but not successfully. #SUB#
Gates has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Simoes has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
#SUB#
Gates working for a choke but Simoes is defending well. #T3##SUB#
Gates working for the choke.
Gates lands a shot to the body.
Simoes tries to escape but Gates has the hooks in and won't let him break free. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Simoes wants to get back to his feet.
Simoes wants to escape the position.
#SUB#
Gates is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Simoes is trying to break free.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Simoes looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ron Gates dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. 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##TD#
Gates drives through with a takedown into guard.
Simoes is wriggling around but Gates manages to pass to half guard.
#REVB#
Simoes tries to roll over but Gates keeps him under control.
Gates throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Simoes to regain full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Simoes is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Gates throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Simoes works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T1#
Gates with a flurry of punches that miss.
Gates stopping the sweep attempt from Simoes.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Simoes holds on and takes a little breather.
Gates connects with a couple of short punches.
Gates won't allow Simoes to get back to his feet.
Gates stopping the sweep attempt from Simoes.
Gates postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Gates throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Simoes works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #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.
Simoes is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Simoes looking to hit a scissor sweep but Gates is one step ahead there. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Simoes takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Gates keeps the fight on the outside.
Simoes wants to clinch up but Gates keeps it at a distance.#CL2#
Simoes moves into range and clinches up with Gates.
Gates has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Simoes avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Simoes tries for a takedown. No joy.
Simoes stalls.
Gates prevents a takedown attempt there.
#T3##TD#
Gates gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
Simoes looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Gates seems to be working for a kimura but Simoes defends the submission attempt.
Simoes is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Gates scores with a couple of nice shots.
Simoes is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Gates jumps into side control!#T4#
Simoes is looking to regain half guard here but Gates keeps moving and retains side control.
Gates 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#
Gates wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Simoes, who protects the arm well.
Gates landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Gates is trying to get an arm triangle but Simoes is defending well.
Marco Simoes has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ron Gates is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Gates working the head and body with strikes.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ron Gates showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Gates, 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 Albert Achterberg scores the fight 30:27
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ron Gates!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 23, 2018 |
#R1#
Anderson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ronaldo wants to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ronaldo wants to clinch.#T1#
Ronaldo misses with a double jab.
Anderson misses with a two punch combination.
Anderson throws a head kick but Ronaldo moves out of range.
Ronaldo wants to counter the offense by Anderson and move into the clinch position.
Ronaldo misses with a few strikes there.
Anderson went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Cristiano Ronaldo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Ronaldo gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Anderson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
#T2#
Ronaldo misses with an elbow over the top.
Anderson blocks an elbow strike.
Anderson blocks an elbow strike.
Anderson is trying to break free.
Anderson avoids a wild elbow strike from Ronaldo.
Anderson really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Anderson blocks an elbow strike.#BC#
Anderson breaks from the clinch.
#T3#
Ronaldo misses with a looping left.
Anderson appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Ronaldo fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Anderson swats away the attempt to clinch by Ronaldo.
Ronaldo jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Ronaldo shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Anderson as he jumps to the side.
Anderson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#TD#
Anderson shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Anderson showed some decent athleticism there. #ES2#
Ronaldo manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ronaldo shoots in and drives through. Anderson sprawls well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cristiano Ronaldo dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Nice uppercut there from Ronaldo.
Ronaldo has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ronaldo tries to clinch but Anderson moves out of range.
Anderson is looking to counter with a body kick.
Ronaldo looks to land a combination but Anderson avoids it well.
As Ronaldo looks to move away, Anderson throws a big counter combo but Ronaldo just gets out of the way.
Ronaldo scores with a one two! Anderson had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Ronaldo misses with a left hand
and Anderson counters with a left and a right that stings Ronaldo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ronaldo throws a right and a left that both miss.
A punch combination from Ronaldo misses. #T1#
A combination from Ronaldo does no damage.
Ronaldo lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Ronaldo keeps the fight on the outside.
Anderson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ronaldo.
Ronaldo throws a looping overhand right but Anderson ducks down to avoid it.
Anderson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Ronaldo counters with a left and a right that stings Anderson. #T2#
Anderson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ronaldo swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A combination from Anderson does no damage.
Ronaldo looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Ronaldo 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 an attempt to clinch.
Anderson throws a right hand that Ronaldo ducks under and follows up with a left that Ronaldo also avoids with ease.
Ronaldo is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Ronaldo loads up on a big right hand but Anderson slips the punch.#CL2#
Ronaldo closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #T3#
Anderson blocks an elbow strike from Ronaldo.
Anderson tries to circle away but Ronaldo has him pinned against the cage.
Ronaldo with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Anderson blocks an elbow strike.
Anderson tries to break the clinch but Ronaldo is controlling the position. #BC#
Anderson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Anderson swings away with a body shot that misses
and Ronaldo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ronaldo looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Ronaldo moves in looking to clinch but Anderson pushes him off.
Anderson misses with a takedown
enabling Ronaldo to counter with a crisp jab. #ROC2#
Anderson is rocked!#CL2#
Ronaldo clinches up with Anderson and pushes him back against the cage.
Oh Anderson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Anderson blocks an elbow strike.
Ronaldo looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Anderson blocks an elbow strike from Ronaldo.
Ronaldo looking to throw knees to the head but Anderson is blocking nicely.
Ronaldo lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ronaldo pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Anderson goes for a takedown attempt but Ronaldo pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cristiano Ronaldo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Anderson is starting to get sloppy and is letting his hands down. Ronaldo just took advantage and landed a stinging jab. Oh! Now a right hook, right on the button! Anderson has gone limp and this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Cristiano Ronaldo!
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