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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 19, 2018 |
#R1##TD# Wesker looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Wesker's corner is telling him to maintain position. Chen lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB# Chen stops Wesker from standing up. Chen slips nicely into half guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Chen wants to pass the guard but Wesker is defending well. Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Chen in particular looking to stall.#T1# Chen 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. Chen is trying to control. Wesker wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Chen might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Wesker haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time. Chen 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. Chen seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Wesker does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Chen stops Wesker from getting back to his feet.
Chen thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #T2# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Chen is controlling the pace.
Wesker is refusing to be controlled, as Chen sits in half guard. Chen stops Wesker from getting back to his feet.
#REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD# Chen gets caught napping as Wesker dives in and scores a takedown. Chen manages to retain guard. Chen is trying to keep Wesker in close.
#SU# Wesker gets to his feet - Chen follows without any prompting. Nice sprawl there from Chen as Wesker shoots in.#T3# Chen tries to clinch up and Wesker counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Chen fails with an attempt to clinch.
Wesker tries for a takedown but Chen sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Chen drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Wesker defends it well. Wesker tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Chen defends well and Wesker ends up having to push Chen into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Redfield Wesker. That's going to take a lot out of him. Wesker is breathing heavily. Chen goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Wesker shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Chen pinned against the cage. Chen gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Chen throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Wesker. #CL2# Chen clinches up against the cage.#TD2# Chen pulls guard effortlessly. Chen not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#T4##SUB2# Wesker is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Chen has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Wesker is looking to defend but Chen has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Wesker! Chen pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Wesker taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Ryu Chen!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 18, 2018 |
#R1##CL2# Mano closes the distance and clinches. Mano scores with a nice hook to the head. Ellis's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Mano swings wildly with an uppercut but Ellis uses good head movement to avoid it. Mano prevents Ellis from breaking the clinch. Ellis blocking some punches.
Mano keeps control of Ellis as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Ellis wants a takedown but no success here.
Ellis drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Mano working some nice short punches in the clinch.#BC2# Mano breaks from the clinch.
Hugo Mano seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ellis throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. #CL2# Mano forces Ellis back against the cage and clinches.#KD2# Mano has the Thai clinch. He lands a big knee to the head and Ellis goes down! Mano dives on top of him - Ellis manages to get guard.
#ROC2# Ellis is rocked!#CUT2# It looks like Justin Ellis has been cut. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. This has been an exciting period of action! Mano arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Ellis's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Hugo Mano!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 18, 2018 |
#R1##CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position. Bonin tries to throw a body punch but Ellington avoids it by throwing Bonin back against the cage. Ellington cracks Bonin with a nice body shot. Bonin wants to get back to striking at distance but Ellington won't allow it.
#BC2# Ellington breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bonin connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Ellington momentarily.
#CL2# Bonin gets tackled into the cage by Ellington. Ellington maintains the clinch. #BC2# Ellington breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Ellington - that will leave a mark!
Bonin wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#TD2# Bonin gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Ellington sitting in guard, not really doing much. Ellington sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Bonin's guard. #T1# Bonin wants to improve his position but Ellington is controlling well.
Ellington looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Bonin with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #SUB2# Ellington seems to be working for a kimura but Bonin defends the submission attempt. Ellington keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. Bonin tries to roll over but Ellington keeps him under control. Bonin is not content to let Ellington control the position.#T2# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Ellington is taking a breather. Bonin 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. Ellington is looking to take a break and control but Bonin is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Ellington throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Ellington 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. Ellington is keen to just control but Bonin is a slippery customer. Bonin is looking to improve his position.
#REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL2# Ellington closes the distance and clinches. Bonin working aggressively here.
#T3# Bonin is trying to break the clinch but Ellington is controlling him. Ellington scores with a shot to the side of Bonin's head. #BC2# Ellington escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ellington has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Ellington there as he acknowledges the shot.#CL2# Ellington has closed the distance and engaged Bonin in a clinch.
Bonin lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Bonin has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Ellington controlling the action here for a moment.
#TD2# Ellington is trying to trip Bonin. He has hold of a leg but Bonin is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Ellington persists though and gets the takedown into guard. Ellington looks winded! Ellington trying to control the position from guard on top but Bonin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Ellington tries to free his leg and advance position but Bonin is retaining full guard. Bonin knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Ellington on the ground.#T4# Bonin is trying to control the position but Ellington postures up. Bonin being controlled here, momentarily. Bonin is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Ellington has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Bonin is proving hard to escape from. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Bonin working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Ellington. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. Bonin lands a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eve Ellington dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2# Bonin digs a good body shot into Ellington's ribs. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Bonin. Ellington tries to land a front kick but Bonin steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Bonin was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. William Bonin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#KD# Bonin drops Ellington with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Ellington looks back up at him and smiles so Bonin waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
#ROC# Ellington is rocked!#CUT# It looks like Eve Ellington has been cut. Bonin throws an uppercut from hell that sends Ellington clean off his feet! He's out cold! Bonin stands back and admires his work as he thinks about that KO of the night award that is surely being wrapped up for him back stage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). William Bonin!
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