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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 18, 2018 |
#R1##CL#
Williamson closes the distance and pushes Turner back into the cage.#TD2#
Turner lands a takedown into guard.
Turner is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Let's hope that Turner has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.#SUB#
Williamson escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Turner gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Williamson trying to keep a closed guard but Turner is proving a slippery customer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Williamson is on top in guard.
#REVR##T1#
Turner is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Williamson wants to get up but he can't break Turner's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Turner trying to control the position.
Williamson is in close to Turner's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Williamson wants to stand but Turner has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Turner is trying to control the position but Williamson postures up. #SU#
Williamson decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Williamson misses with a wild body shot. #TD2#
Williamson gets caught flat footed, as Turner shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Williamson lands a couple of shots from the bottom.
#T2#
Turner wants to stand but Williamson has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Turner stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Williamson swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB#
Williamson is looking to cinch up a triangle. Turner throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Williamson's body to avoid the submission. Williamson has instead reached around Turner's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Williamson arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Eduardo Williamson!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 18, 2018 |
#R1##CL2#
McGregor clinches.
Sellers fails to pull the fight into his guard.
McGregor lands with a short shot to the head. #TD2#
McGregor manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
McGregor striking off his back, scoring a few points.
Sellers throws an elbow that misses. McGregor uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Sellers's guard. Nice move by McGregor!#REVB#
McGregor controls from within his opponent's guard.
McGregor in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Sellers 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.#SUB#
Sellers escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. McGregor gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Sellers 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.
McGregor slips nicely into half guard.#T1#
Sellers pushes McGregor off looking to stand but McGregor dives back in and keeps control.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Sellers gets full guard.
McGregor slips nicely into half guard.#SUB#
Sellers looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Sellers really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
McGregor takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Let's hope that McGregor has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.#ES#
Sellers has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but McGregor is on him like a limpet, forcing Sellers back against the cage.
A short uppercut from McGregor.
Sellers is trying to pull guard but McGregor has him pressed against the cage.
Sellers tries to pull guard but McGregor forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jarrod Sellers. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sellers jumps guard but McGregor turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
McGregor is pushing Sellers up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Sellers tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
#TD2#
McGregor has Sellers pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. McGregor pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Sellers tumbling to the mat - McGregor dives into Sellers's guard.
McGregor content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #T3#
McGregor content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
McGregor pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sellers is keeping the position for now.
McGregor must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Sellers wants to stand up but McGregor is controlling him.
McGregor looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #SUB#
McGregor got a little sloppy there for a moment and Sellers has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, McGregor has managed to get both his arms back between Sellers's legs - danger averted.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
McGregor slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
McGregor postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
McGregor is stalling in the full guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
It looks like McGregor might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Conor McGregor dominated that 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.
#R2#
McGregor lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Sellers at a distance.
#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC#
Sellers breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Sellers fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
McGregor tries a quick counter leg kick but Sellers is wise to it.#CL2#
McGregor clinches with his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGregor blocks a body shot from Sellers. #TD2#
McGregor lands a takedown into guard.
McGregor controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#T1#
McGregor lands a couple of elbows.#SU2#
McGregor stands and steps away. Sellers gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
McGregor has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#TD2#
McGregor changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Sellers looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
McGregor cracks Sellers with an elbow. That is naaassty.
McGregor tries to advance to mount but Sellers denies him.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
McGregor thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Sellers tries to buck McGregor off but McGregor is having none of it.#T2#
McGregor cracks Sellers with a big right hand but Sellers just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
#ROC2#
Sellers is rocked!#SUB2#
McGregor is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Sellers looks calm but he's in trouble here. McGregor gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Sellers is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! McGregor lets go of the hold and Sellers can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Conor McGregor!
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