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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 06, 2018 |
#R1#
Trent throws a body shot but no joy. #TD#
Trent closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Costa to the mat! Costa manages to get full guard.
Trent with a nice head shot there.
Trent in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #ES2#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Costa manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Costa doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#BC2#
Costa breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Costa throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
#CUT2#
It looks like Nick Trent has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Trent takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Costa!
#ROC2#
Trent is rocked!#TD#
Trent shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Costa napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Trent tries to score with some ground and pound. Costa controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage. #SUB#
Trent tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Trent has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Sloppy strikes there by Trent.#T1#
Trent misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Costa defending against the ground and pound.
Trent happy to just control the position for now.
Trent fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Costa wants to get back to his feet.#SUB#
Trent wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Costa, who protects the arm well. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Trent tries to score with some ground and pound. Costa controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage. #SUB#
Trent is trying to get an arm triangle but Costa is defending well.
Trent 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#
Trent is trying to get an arm triangle but Costa is defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
An elbow from Trent crashes against the mat.
#SUB#
Trent is trying to get an arm triangle but Costa is defending well. #T3##SUB#
Trent wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Costa, who protects the arm well.
Trent postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Costa is pushing Trent's head away, looking to escape. Trent manages to hold on to the position though.
Trent works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Trent in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Trent tries to score with some ground and pound. Costa controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage. #T4#
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.#SUB#
Trent goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Costa rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Trent's guard! Nice work there by Costa! #SUB#
Trent had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Costa defends it easily.
Trent wants to get back to his feet but Costa is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Trent is controlling Costa's posture.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Tony Costa will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Nick Trent's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Costa connects with a looping right hand.
Costa connects with the punch.
Costa scores with the left hand. Trent knows he should have avoided that one.
Trent throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Costa sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Trent misses with the combination.
Costa throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Trent.
Costa fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
A shot to the liver by Costa. Beautiful body shot.
Trent throws a head kick that misses.
Trent takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#TD#
Trent throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Costa tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Trent is in Costa's guard.
Trent trying to control the position from guard on top but Costa is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Trent postures up in Costa's guard and throws a big left but Costa blocks it. #T1#
Trent is stalling in the full guard. #SUB#
Trent drops back looking for a leg! Costa is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Costa manages to kick Trent off! Trent jumps back into Costa's guard.
Trent trying to control the position from guard on top but Costa is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Trent with a flurry of punches that miss. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Trent throws a big right hand that misses. #SU#
Trent gets to his feet - Costa follows without any prompting.
Costa lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Trent takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Costa throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Oh Trent is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#CUT2#
Nick Trent's cut is getting worse.
Trent swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Costa counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Costa throws an overhand right that drops Trent like a sack of potatoes! Costa dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tony Costa!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 06, 2018 |
#R1#
A big left from Morrish misses.
Trevor Morrish seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Morrish looks for a takedown but Patterson sprawls well.
Patterson moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Morrish throws a head kick that misses
and Patterson counters with a nice body shot.
Morrish bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Patterson's head backwards.#CL2#
Morrish gets a clinch.
Morrish tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Patterson lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Morrish taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
A short right from Morrish on the inside. #T1#
Morrish taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Morrish drops down looking for an ankle pick but Patterson pulls his leg out and moves away.
Morrish has his takedown stuffed
and Patterson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Clayton Patterson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Trevor Morrish.#TD#
Patterson looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Morrish!
Morrish wants to get back to his feet but Patterson drags him back down.
Patterson working away.#SUB#
Patterson tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Patterson has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Patterson trying to control the position but Morrish is working away.
Patterson working the head with strikes. #T2#
Patterson working the ground and pound but Morrish is defending the strikes.
Patterson misses with the ground and pound.
Morrish struggling a bit here.
Patterson misses with the ground and pound.
Morrish wants to control but Patterson postures up.
Morrish takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.#SUB#
Patterson looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Morrish managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Patterson.
Patterson lands an elbow. #SUB#
Patterson is trying to get an arm triangle but Morrish is defending well.
Patterson really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Patterson creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Morrish sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike. #T3#
Morrish is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Patterson trying to control the position but Morrish is working away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Patterson grinds an elbow into Morrish's temple.
Morrish is trying to get back to his feet.
Patterson working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
You can see the frustration on Morrish's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Patterson misses with the ground and pound.
Patterson is trying to ground and pound but Morrish uses the momentary lack of control by Patterson to regain half guard.
Patterson is looking to take a break and control but Morrish is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T4##SUB#
Patterson is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Patterson working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Morrish holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Patterson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Morrish keeps working.
Morrish wants to get back to full guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Morrish keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Patterson not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Patterson is stalling here. Morrish is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Patterson seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Morrish has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Clayton Patterson dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Morrish looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Patterson shoots in for a takedown but Morrish shows good takedown defense.
Patterson has his takedown stuffed
and Morrish counters with a lovely shot to the body.#CL2#
Morrish closes the distance and pushes Patterson back into the cage.
Morrish is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Patterson gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morrish tries to score a body lock takedown but Patterson shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Clayton Patterson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Trevor Morrish.
Morrish prevents a body shot from Patterson.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Morrish.
Morrish slowing the pace effectively.#T1#
Patterson lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Morrish or not.
Morrish tries to pull guard but Patterson holds him up against the cage and eventually Morrish drops back down to his feet.
Morrish lands a hook to the side of the head.
Morrish misses with a knee strike.
Morrish with a knee to the head.
#BC2#
Morrish escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2#
Morrish has Patterson up against the cage in a clinch.
Morrish with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Morrish is breathing heavily.#T2#
Patterson fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Morrish is trying to stall.
Patterson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Patterson throws an elbow that misses.
Morrish is trying to push Patterson away but Patterson has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
The referee calls for Morrish to work.
Stalling in the clinch from Morrish.
Morrish tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Patterson smiles and moves away.
#T3##TD#
Patterson drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Patterson in side control, throwing shots but Morrish defends.
Patterson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Morrish keeps working.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Morrish is trying to get back to half guard.
Patterson will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
You can see the frustration on Morrish's face as Patterson controls the position.
Clayton Patterson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Patterson lands a decent elbow from side control.
Patterson throws a strike aimed at the side of Morrish's head but Morrish avoids it well.
Morrish is letting Patterson control him for a moment. #T4#
Patterson trying to control the action but Morrish is working from the bottom.
Patterson is really struggling to control Morrish but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Patterson landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Patterson trying to control the action but Morrish is working from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Trevor Morrish 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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Morrish darts in looking for a takedown but Patterson gets double underhooks and turns Morrish into the cage.
Clayton Patterson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2#
Morrish has managed to clinch.
Morrish is trying to push Patterson away but Patterson has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#TD#
Patterson pulls guard effortlessly.
Morrish stays in close to Patterson's body and controls the position.
Morrish prevents Patterson from getting back to his feet.
Patterson working a defensive guard but Morrish manages to pass into side control anyway.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The strikes coming from Morrish are missing the target in this wave of attacks. #SU2#
Morrish decides to stand up, so the ref orders Patterson to his feet. #CL2#
Morrish clinches up against the cage.
Trevor Morrish seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#T1#
Morrish avoiding damage.
Patterson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Morrish jumps guard but Patterson stands there with Morrish around his waist. Morrish gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Patterson jumps guard but Morrish turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Morrish can't find room to land a body shot as Patterson controls the action.
Morrish scores with a shot to the side of Patterson's head.
Morrish is trying to break the clinch but Patterson is controlling him.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Patterson jumps guard but Morrish stands there with Patterson around his waist. Patterson gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Morrish lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Patterson.
Morrish throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Patterson blocks it with crossed arms.
Morrish misses with a short punch on the inside.
Patterson is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Morrish to keep the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Clayton Patterson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Morrish blocks an uppercut.
The referee is keeping an eye on Morrish - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
#T3#
Morrish taking a breather.
Morrish tries a knee to the head but Patterson blocks it.
Morrish pushes Patterson back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#TD#
Patterson drags the fight down to the ground.
#SUB#
Patterson looking for a guillotine here but Morrish defends easily.
Patterson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#T4#
Morrish throws a big right hand that misses.
Morrish postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Patterson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Morrish pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Patterson is keeping the position for now.
Patterson can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Morrish controls the pace.
Patterson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Morrish. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Patterson shoots in for a takedown but Morrish shows good takedown defense.
Patterson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Morrish.
Patterson appears to be looking for a big counter.
And that's the end of the fight!
Trevor Morrish comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Morrish has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Robert Douchet scores the fight 28:29
Judge William Peck scores the fight 28:29
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Trevor Morrish!
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