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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 28, 2019 |
#R1##TD#
Chan looking to score a takedown here. Dragon X is defending well but Chan drives through and ends up in Dragon X's guard.
Chan wants to control from the top but Dragon X keeps moving. #SUB#
Chan postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Dragon X is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Chan, into his guard. #REVB##SUB2#
Dragon X drops back, looking for a kneebar! Chan looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Chan looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Chan! #REVR#
Chan wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dragon X keeps working.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Chan wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Dragon X, who protects the arm well.
Dragon X is looking to regain half guard here but Chan keeps moving and retains side control. #T1##SUB#
Chan tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Chan is looking to take a break and control but Dragon X is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Dragon X is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Chan's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Dragon X is trying to get back to full guard.
Dragon X gets full guard.
Dragon X keeping moving, preventing Chan from controlling successfully. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Dragon X managing to control the position.
Chan looking to sit in guard and control but Dragon X gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Dragon X trying to control but Chan is working from the bottom. #T3##SUB2#
Dragon X drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Dragon X as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Chan screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Dragon X! Nice submission victory there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Jon Dragon X!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 25, 2019 |
#R1#
Braum lunges at Riley with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Riley's hand. #CUT2#
It looks like Gregg Riley has been cut.
The fight stays on the outside here - Braum looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Braum throws a left and a right that both miss
#CL#
and Riley counters into the clinch. Nicely done. #BC#
Riley breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Braum drops Riley with a big left hand! Riley is injured, injured bad! Braum jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Khal Braum!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 17, 2019 |
#R1#
Powers tries to clinch but Karelis is having none of it. #CL#
Powers drives through and clinches with Karelis against the cage.
Karelis tries to work over Powers's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC2#
Karelis breaks from the clinch.
Powers ducks under a wild hook from Karelis.
Powers gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Powers ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Karelis moves away.
Karelis swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Karelis circles away from the clinch attempt
and Powers takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Karelis lands a brutal head kick. Powers looks out on his feet and Karelis throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Kostas Karelis!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 12, 2019 |
#R1#
A head kick by Powers misses
and Karelis counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Powers walks into a stiff left hand from Karelis.
Karelis lands a body shot.
Powers gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Karelis gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kostas Karelis!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 05, 2019 |
#R1#
Powers fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Feliciano looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Feliciano seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Powers pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A left and a right from Feliciano both land. Nice combination. #CL2#
Powers rushes Feliciano and presses him up against the cage.#BC2#
Powers breaks from the clinch.
Feliciano throws a jab but it's blocked by Powers. #CL2#
Powers has managed to clinch.
Feliciano misses with a short punch on the inside. #TD2#
Powers has Feliciano pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Powers pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Feliciano tumbling to the mat - Powers dives into Feliciano's guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Feliciano wants to stand and escape but Powers is having none of it.
Powers trying to control but Feliciano is working from the bottom.
Powers throws a big elbow that misses. #T1#
Powers missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Powers's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Powers trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Powers looking to sit in guard and control but Feliciano gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##SUB2#
Powers has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Feliciano is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Powers.
Powers is looking to reverse the position.
Feliciano will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Powers is trying to work for a sweep but Feliciano has mounted him!
Powers is trying desperately to improve position.#T2#
Feliciano trying to control but Powers is having none of it.
Feliciano takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Powers can't escape the position.
Feliciano trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Powers is looking to get to half guard.#T3#
Powers is still trying to improve position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Powers tries to hold on but Feliciano postures up.
Powers can't escape the position.
Powers slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
It looks like Feliciano is going to stand back up.
#T4#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Powers can do anything to dispel that myth.#SUB2#
Powers looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Powers trying to control but Feliciano postures up.
#SU#
Feliciano stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being. #CL2#
Powers takes the fight into the clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Feliciano tries to break the clinch but Powers is controlling the position. #TD2#
Powers has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Feliciano is trying to keep an underhook but Powers manages to get the takedown into half guard.#ES#
Feliciano kicks Powers off and gets back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Raul Feliciano will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Good standup being displayed there by Feliciano as he connects with a hook.#CL2#
Powers has managed to clinch.
#TD2#
Powers gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Powers working some strikes from top position.
Powers prevents Feliciano from getting back to his feet.
Powers in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Feliciano avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Feliciano can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Powers controls the pace.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Raul Feliciano is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1#
Feliciano rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Powers moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Raul Feliciano is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD2#
Powers drives through with a takedown into guard.
Powers with a flurry of punches that miss.
Powers trying to control but Feliciano is working from the bottom.
Powers prevents Feliciano from getting back to his feet.
Powers with a flurry of punches that miss.
Powers wants to control from the top but Feliciano keeps moving.
Feliciano wants to get back to his feet but Powers is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
Powers throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD2#
Powers bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.#ES#
Feliciano explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Feliciano scores with a hook to the body. Powers takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Feliciano uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Powers.
#TD2#
Feliciano gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Powers landing with the ground and pound.
Powers pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Feliciano is keeping the position for now. #T3#
Powers trying to control the position from guard on top but Feliciano is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Feliciano is looking to stand up but Powers isn't so interested in that idea.
Powers throws a big elbow that misses.
Powers pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Feliciano is keeping the position for now.
Powers controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Powers wants to control from the top but Feliciano keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#CL2#
Powers instigates a clinch.
Powers fails to pull guard.
#TD2#
Powers is trying to trip Feliciano. He has hold of a leg but Feliciano is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Powers persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Powers wants to control from the top but Feliciano keeps moving.
Powers throws an elbow that misses. Feliciano uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Powers's guard. Nice move by Feliciano!#REVR#
Feliciano is looking to stand up but Powers won't let him. #SU#
Feliciano stands up from Powers's guard - Feliciano perhaps looking for a knockout.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Raul Feliciano will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
A punch combination from Feliciano misses.
Powers changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Powers misses with a kick to the body.
Bardock Powers seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Powers throws a head kick that misses. #TD2#
Powers closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Powers keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Feliciano is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Powers scores with a couple of nice shots.
Feliciano is refusing to be controlled, as Powers sits in half guard.
Powers stops Feliciano from getting back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Powers sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Feliciano defending well though.
Feliciano blocking the ground and pound attempt from Powers.
Powers seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Feliciano does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T1#
Powers throws a strike but Feliciano avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Powers distracts Feliciano with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Powers pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Feliciano is keeping the position for now.
Feliciano working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Powers.
Powers looking to pass the guard.
Powers is looking to work some ground and pound but Feliciano has wrist control.
Powers keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Feliciano's head.
Powers trying to control but Feliciano is working from the bottom. #T2#
Feliciano wants to stand and escape but Powers is having none of it.
Bardock Powers has got the better of the ground game so far.
Powers working some strikes from top position.
Powers must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Powers with a nice head shot there.
Feliciano avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Powers is looking to work some ground and pound but Feliciano has wrist control.
Powers sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Feliciano's guard.
Powers is keen to just control but Feliciano is a slippery customer.
Powers might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Feliciano haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Powers lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #T3#
Feliciano blocking the ground and pound attempt from Powers.
Well, if Powers is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Powers is trying to control the action in half guard but Feliciano is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Feliciano throws a combination that misses #TD2#
and Powers counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Powers with the ground and pound but Feliciano uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Feliciano keeping full guard, as Powers tries to pass.
Powers postures up and lands a big shot to Feliciano's brow. #T4#
Powers wants to control from the top but Feliciano keeps moving.
Powers throws a big elbow that misses.
Powers trying to control the position from guard on top but Feliciano is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Powers trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Powers missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Powers lands a couple of digs.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bardock Powers comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Feliciano 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 Dean Styles scores the fight 29:28
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 29:29
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 29:29
The fight is ruled a majority draw!
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