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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 07, 2018 |
#R1##TD2# Pcon 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. Moody might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Pcon postures up in Moody's guard and throws a big left but Moody blocks it. Pcon trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Moody manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVR# Pcon has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Moody wants to get up but he can't break Pcon's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #SU# Moody decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. Pcon pulls out of a head kick attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Moody tries to clinch up and Pcon counters with a two punch combo. #T1##TD2# Pcon manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Moody on his heels. He'll look to pass Moody's guard now, I'm sure. Moody thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. Pcon loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Pcon passes Moody's left leg - he's now in half guard. Pcon seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Moody tries to roll over but Pcon keeps him under control.#SUB2# Pcon seems to be working for a kimura but Moody defends the submission attempt.#T2##SUB2# Pcon is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Moody doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Pcon. Pcon looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #T3# Pcon sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Moody defending well though. Pcon sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Moody defending well though. The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work. Pcon thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Moody's head. Pcon wants to advance to full mount but Moody doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead. Pcon controls from within his opponent's guard. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. A good leg kick by Pcon. #T4# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#TD2# Pcon fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Moody sprawls well initially but Pcon persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Pcon blocks the strikes from Moody.
Moody really is a fat lump. Pcon is thwarting Moody's attempts to control the position. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Moody blocking the ground and pound attempt from Pcon. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eddy Pcon dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2# Pcon misses with a kick to the body.
Moody is looking to counter the offense by Pcon and move into the clinch. Pcon slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#TD2# Pcon shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Pcon was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Moody looking for a sweep but Pcon has passed into full mount! Oh no! We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Pcon misses with a head shot. Moody is trying to stand but he's just given Pcon his back.#T1##SUB2# Pcon looking for the choke but no joy. #SUB2# Pcon working for a choke but Moody reverses nicely into Pcon 's guard. Pcon wants to stand but Moody is controlling the position. #T2# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Pcon is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.#SU# Moody stands up and waves to Pcon to follow him. Pcon throws out a leg kick but Moody moves out of range and Pcon only half commits. Pcon lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Moody tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pcon was well out of range. Poor timing from Moody. Moody dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Eddy Pcon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Pcon takes a swing at Moody's ribcage but misses. Eddy Pcon is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T3# Pcon throws a head kick that misses #CL# and Moody holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Pcon has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#BC2# Pcon's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Moody takes a kick to the side of the head. Pcon throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Moody makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Pcon is breathing heavily. A right-left combo lands from Pcon. Pcon throws a lazy head kick and Moody makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Pcon takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Eddy Pcon seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T4# A punch combination from Pcon misses. Moody tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #TD2# Pcon drives through with a takedown into Moody's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position. This has been an exciting period of action! Moody is trying to control the position but Pcon postures up. Moody doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Moody controls Pcon momentarily but Pcon frees himself. Moody striking off his back but it's not causing Pcon any problems. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eddy Pcon showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round! #R3# Moody cracks a nice hook into Pcon's ribs. Pcon pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Pcon fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Moody throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Pcon. Pcon misses with a few strikes there.
Moody is looking to counter the offense by Pcon and move into the clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Pcon throws a series of strikes that have Moody backpedaling.
Some wild striking there from Pcon.
Moody tries to counter by clinching up but Pcon breaks away and moves out of range. Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.#T1# A shot to the body from Moody misses #CL2# and Pcon moves into the clinch.#BC2# Pcon breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Moody misses with a double jab
and Pcon counters with a one-two to the body. #TD2# Excellent takedown into side control there by Pcon. #ES# Moody sneaks out the side door and pushes Pcon away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape. Pcon takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T2# This has been an exciting period of action! Moody fails with the takedown. Pcon is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#TD2# Pcon changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Moody looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.#SU2# Pcon stands up. Moody is looking to clinch but Pcon is avoiding it.
Despite the aggression on Pcon's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.#T3# Pcon takes a body punch but keeps moving. Moody on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Pcon. Pcon obviously looking to wear him down.
Pcon is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Moody. Pcon lands with a kick to the temple. Moody shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Moody is looking to wear down Pcon with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. The fight stays on the outside here - Moody looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T4# Moody avoids a kick to the body.
Pcon swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
#CL# and Moody holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. #BC# Moody manages to break the clinch.
Moody swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Pcon lands with a kick to the ribs.
Moody tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Pcon paws at him with a jab and circles away.
And that's the end of the fight! Eddy Pcon comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Pcon winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Shigeki Sano scores the fight 27:30 Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 27:30 Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Eddy Pcon!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 886 Round 1
Date: Dec 07, 2018 |
#R1# Drought ducks under a wild hook from ni. Drought lands with a straight right. ni didn't see that one coming. ni walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. ni bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. ni fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Randy Drought seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL# ni gets tackled into the cage by Drought. Drought maintains the clinch. A nice right hand lands inside from Drought. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. ni is looking to control Drought's arms but Drought gets an underhook and turns him. Now ni has his back to the cage. ni is trying to break the clinch but Drought has him pressed against the cage. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. #BC# Drought breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Drought throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
ni wants to counter with a clinch but Drought pushes him away.#T1##CL# Drought moves into the clinch successfully.
A hook to the body from Drought.
Drought lands with a short shot to the head. Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Drought. Drought softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Drought lands a shoulder strike. A left hand lands to the body for Drought.
Drought lands a hook that snaps the head of ni backwards. A short right from Drought. The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.#BC# Drought escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T2# Drought waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract ni. A looping hook to the body misses from Drought. ni does a little dance to reset his feet. ni gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Drought. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! ni takes a swing at Drought's ribcage but misses. ni steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Drought. ni wants to counter the offense by Drought and move into the clinch position. ni ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Drought misses with an uppercut. ni saw that one coming. Randy Drought is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. ni misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Drought throws a body shot but no joy. ni looks like he wants to counter punch here. Drought circles away from the clinch attempt.
Drought moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.#T3# Sloppy strikes from Drought. Those never looked like landing. ni takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
#ROC# ni is rocked! Drought throws an uppercut from hell that sends ni clean off his feet! He's out cold! Drought 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 3:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Randy Drought!
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