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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 25, 2018 |
#R1##TD2# Raprier closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Snyder did well to prevent Raprier getting side control. Snyder pushes Raprier off but Raprier dives into side control.
Raprier trying to control the action but Snyder is working from the bottom. Snyder is trying to escape the position but Raprier is controlling the position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Snyder is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Raprier is controlling him well. Raprier advances nicely into full mount. #T1# Snyder manages to regain half guard. Good work. Snyder blocking the ground and pound attempt from Raprier. Snyder tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. Raprier thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Snyder's head. Raprier has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Raprier wants to take a breather but Snyder is having none of it. Snyder tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. #SU2# Raprier decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up. #TD2# Snyder gets caught napping as Raprier dives in and scores a takedown. Snyder manages to retain guard. Raprier with a flurry of punches that miss. #T2##SU2# Raprier stands up from guard. Let's bang! #CL2# Raprier moves into the clinch successfully.
A frustrated look appears on Snyder's face as he tries to break the clinch. Snyder has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Snyder stalling.
Snyder really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Raprier has Snyder pushed against the cage.#BC2# Raprier manages to break the clinch.
#TD2# Raprier looking for a takedown here - he's got it. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Raprier trying to control but Snyder is working from the bottom. #T3##SUB2# Raprier drops back looking for a leg! Snyder is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Snyder manages to kick Raprier off! Raprier jumps back into Snyder's guard. #SUB# The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Snyder has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Raprier can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Snyder keeping moving, preventing Raprier from controlling successfully. #T4# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Raprier trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Snyder manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVR##SUB2# Snyder got a little sloppy there for a moment and Raprier has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Snyder has managed to get both his arms back between Raprier's legs - danger averted. Snyder is working Raprier over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Raprier tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB2# Raprier working for a triangle but Snyder defends it easily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Raprier working a defensive guard here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marlon Raprier dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2# Snyder shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Raprier as he jumps to the side. Raprier swats away the attempt to clinch by Snyder. Snyder moves in looking to clinch but Raprier pushes him off. Snyder misses with a takedown attempt - Raprier sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Snyder fails with an attempt to clinch.
Nice body kick there by Raprier. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2# Raprier has closed the distance and engaged Snyder in a clinch.
#TD2# Raprier has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Snyder is trying to keep an underhook but Raprier manages to get the takedown into half guard. Raprier uses his free foot to push down on Snyder's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Snyder. #T1# Snyder is trying to reverse the position but instead Raprier has taken his back - oops!#SUB2# Snyder defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Raprier's arms. Snyder covering up well and avoiding damage. Raprier has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Raprier has good solid back control here. #T2# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Raprier wants to control but Snyder is keeping busy. Raprier controlling well, preventing Snyder from escaping the position.
Raprier misses with an elbow to the head. #SUB2# Raprier patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here? Snyder is trying to get back to his feet but Raprier has full control of the position and if anything, Snyder has just worked his way into a worse spot.#SUB2# Raprier is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Snyder is trying to break free.
#T3# Raprier struggling to land strikes to the head as Snyder covers up. Raprier missing with strikes from the back. Raprier has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Snyder's body.
Snyder wants to escape the position.
Snyder 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. 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.
#T4##SUB2# Raprier is persistently looking for the submission but Snyder is defending it well.
Snyder is trying to break free.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! 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.
Marlon Raprier has got the better of the ground game so far. Snyder prevents Raprier from getting a body triangle. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marlon Raprier showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round! #R3##CL2# Raprier drives through and clinches with Snyder against the cage.
#BC2# Raprier's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Snyder has a takedown stuffed. Snyder fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Raprier avoids it really well and circles away. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2# Raprier drives through and clinches with Snyder against the cage.
#TD2# Snyder is fighting off a takedown attempt but Raprier is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Snyder to the mat. Snyder regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat. Snyder is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Raprier dives into side control.
#T1##REVR# Raprier is staying tight to Snyder's torso, preventing him from escaping. Raprier wants to lay and pray for a moment but Snyder keeps working. Snyder dodges the ground and pound from Raprier. Raprier trying to control the action but Snyder is working from the bottom. Snyder gets back to half guard.#T2# Still in half guard, Raprier seems content to control. Raprier is looking to take a break and control but Snyder is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB# Snyder looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Raprier wants to control but Snyder is keeping him busy. Raprier is figuring out what he wants to do next.#T3##SU2# Raprier decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up. Snyder tries for a takedown but Raprier circles away easily#CL2# and Raprier moves into the clinch. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wilburn Snyder. That's going to take a lot out of him. Raprier is defending well against a takedown attempt.#BC2# Raprier's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. No joy there for Raprier, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
#TD2# Raprier closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Snyder quickly recovers to half guard. Both fighters are breathing heavily. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Raprier is keen to just control but Snyder is a slippery customer. Snyder strikes from the bottom but Raprier passes into mount!
#T4# Raprier blocks Snyder's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom. #SUB2# Raprier is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Snyder has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Snyder! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Raprier wants to improve his position but instead Snyder has moved into half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Snyder is taking a breather. Raprier says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something. Wilburn Snyder has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Marlon Raprier is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Raprier gets full guard.
And that's the end of the fight! Marlon Raprier comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Raprier has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Eliza Hachem scores the fight 27:30 Judge Ben Watson scores the fight 27:30 Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Marlon Raprier!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 25, 2018 |
#R1# Perez stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Perez wants it to stay on the feet. Perez displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Ortiz. Perez tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Ortiz manages to circle out of the way.#CL2# Ortiz pushes Perez up against the cage in a clinch. Ortiz is trying to pull guard but Perez turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Leo Perez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Loyed Ortiz.#TD2# Ortiz jumps into guard, dragging Perez to the mat.
Perez throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Ortiz works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Ortiz wants to sweep here but Perez controlling him for the moment. Perez will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Perez throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Perez working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Perez works over Ortiz with some ground and pound from guard.#T1# Ortiz wants to sweep here but Perez controlling him for the moment. #SUB2# Ortiz throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Ortiz looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Perez postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Perez in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Perez working some strikes from top position. Perez landing some decent shots from guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Perez postures up in Ortiz's guard and throws a big left but Ortiz blocks it. #T2# Ortiz avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Perez landing with the ground and pound. Ortiz is looking to stand up but Perez isn't so interested in that idea. Perez 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. Ortiz is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB2# Ortiz is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work. Perez working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T3# Perez postures up and lands a big shot to Ortiz's brow. Ortiz utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Ortiz working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Perez. Perez with a flurry of punches that miss. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL2# Ortiz gets a clinch. Perez tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Ortiz tries for a takedown. No joy.
#TD# Perez successfully pulls guard.
Ortiz prevents Perez from getting back to his feet. #SU2# Ortiz decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Perez, up you get! #CL2# Ortiz moves into range and clinches up with Perez.#T4# Ortiz stalling the fight.
Perez really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#BC2# Ortiz manages to break the clinch.
#CL# Perez darts in and clinches Ortiz up against the cage. Perez wants to take the fight to the mat but Ortiz manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. Perez avoiding damage as Ortiz throws knees to the body.
Perez throws a knee to the head but misses.
#BC# Perez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ortiz misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Ortiz looks winded! The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Ortiz tries a head kick but it misses.
Perez half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.#CL# The fight moves into the clinch position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leo Perez dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2##CL# Perez fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Ortiz, pushing him back against the cage. Perez blocks a body shot from Ortiz. Ortiz managing to block the knees to the body from Perez.
Perez has Ortiz pressed against the cage.
#BC# Perez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Ortiz swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Perez tries to close the distance and clinch but Ortiz swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Ortiz throws a leg kick but Perez moved away. Ortiz displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Perez. #T1# Ortiz shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.#CL2# Ortiz has taken the fight to the clinch.
Ortiz tries to break free but Perez pushes him back against the cage. Ortiz tries to pull guard but Perez won't allow it.
A short right from Ortiz on the inside. Perez wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Ortiz has him pressed against the cage. Ortiz is looking for a takedown. Leo Perez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Loyed Ortiz. Ortiz is trying to pull guard but Perez turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Ortiz can't break the clinch.
Perez has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#TD# Perez successfully pulls guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2# Ortiz trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Ortiz postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Perez keeping moving, preventing Ortiz from controlling successfully. Ortiz is breathing heavily. Ortiz won't allow Perez to get back to his feet. Ortiz trying to control but Perez is working from the bottom. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T3# Ortiz shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Ortiz closes the distance and clinches up with Perez, looking for a takedown. Ortiz pushes Perez against the cage but Perez circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. As Ortiz tries to get set, Perez tries to push him back and clinch up but Ortiz manages to avoid the attempt. Perez is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ortiz can do to turn this around?#CL2# Ortiz gets a clinch. Perez tries to break the clinch but Ortiz is controlling the position. Ortiz jumps guard but Perez stands there with Ortiz around his waist. Ortiz gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#TD# Perez jumps into guard, dragging Ortiz to the mat.
#SUB# Perez is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB# Perez throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#T4##SUB2# Ortiz drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Perez manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Ortiz has Perez in his guard.#REVR# Perez throws a big elbow that misses. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Perez throwing strikes but missing. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leo Perez dominated that second round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# Ortiz with a poor takedown #CL# and Perez holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Perez tries to land knees in the clinch but Ortiz avoids the damage to the body. Perez looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Ortiz goes for a takedown in the clinch but Perez prevents it.
Perez throws a knee to the head but misses.
Ortiz blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#BC# Perez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL# Perez forces Ortiz back against the cage and clinches.#BC2# Ortiz breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Loyed Ortiz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2# Ortiz takes the fight into the clinch. #TD# Perez pulls guard. #T1# Ortiz stands and throws Perez's legs to the side, diving into side control. Perez is trying to get back to half guard.#SU2# Ortiz stands up. Perez tries to clinch but Ortiz is having none of it. #CL2# Ortiz has managed to clinch.
#BC# Perez breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Perez on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #T2# Perez misses with a takedown attempt - Ortiz sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Leo Perez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2# Perez gets tackled into the cage by Ortiz. Ortiz maintains the clinch. Ortiz has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Perez avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Leo Perez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Loyed Ortiz. Perez is trying to break the clinch but Ortiz is controlling him.#BC2# Ortiz's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Ortiz ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Perez moves away.#CL2# Ortiz moves into the clinch.#BC# Perez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T3# A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Perez.#CL2# Ortiz darts in and clinches Perez up against the cage. Ortiz fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Perez tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ortiz avoids it. Ortiz's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.#BC# Perez breaks from the clinch.
Ortiz takes a kick to the side of the head.#T4# Nice body kick from Ortiz.#CL2# Ortiz drives through and clinches with Perez against the cage.
Ortiz is looking to take this one to the mat. Ortiz takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Ortiz has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Perez is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.#BC2# Ortiz breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Ortiz tries to bum rush Perez with a series of wild strikes but Perez uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Perez seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Ortiz shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Perez pinned against the cage. Perez gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Loyed Ortiz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Leo Perez is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Perez lands a high kick!
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Loyed Ortiz. I think Perez 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 Eliza Hachem scores the fight 29:28 Judge Ron Honeybunn scores the fight 29:28 Judge Ben Hemmingworth scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Leo Perez!
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