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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
KILL - 9 : Irie Elbows
Date: Feb 23, 2019 |
#R1##CL#
Hall closes the distance and clinches.
Hall putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Yesaya in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Hall is trying to maintain a safe position but Yesaya gets an underhook and turns Hall into the ropes.
Hall tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Hall wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Hall leaning his opponent against the ropes.
Hall has had enough of the clinch but Yesaya keeps him there for the moment.
Yesaya lands with a short punch from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Yesaya creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Yesaya has Hall pressed against the ropes, preventing Hall from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Yesaya unloads a knee to the mid-section.#BC2#
Yesaya manages to break the clinch.
Yesaya swings away with a leg kick that misses.#T1#
Yesaya dodges the punch combination from Hall.
Yesaya throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Yesaya tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Hall paws at him with a jab and circles away.
As Yesaya looks to move away, Hall throws a big counter combo but Yesaya just gets out of the way.
Yesaya doesn't manage to clinch there - Hall circles away.
#CL#
Hall has taken the fight to the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Yesaya.
Yesaya softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Hall taking a breather.
Yesaya doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hall letting Yesaya take a breather here.#BC#
Hall breaks from the clinch.
#T2#
Hall blocks the body kick.
Yesaya thuds his right hand into Hall's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Yesaya tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Hall throwing a counter right hand but Yesaya manages to avoid it.#CL#
Hall moves into the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Yesaya as Hall tries to tie him up.
Yesaya avoiding damage as Hall throws knees to the body.
Yesaya blocking some punches.
Yesaya's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A frustrated look appears on Hall's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Yesaya is struggling to control the position.#BC#
Hall escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T3#
Yesaya slips a jab and a cross from Hall.
Hall moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromYesaya.
Yesaya pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Yesaya lands a right hook to the body.
#CL2#
Yesaya pushes Hall up against the ropes in a clinch.
Yesaya'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.
Hall misses with an elbow over the top.
We've been informed that Yesaya has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Hall wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Yesaya has him pressed against the ropes.
Hall slowing the pace effectively.
Hall throws an elbow that misses.
Hall tries to break the clinch but Yesaya is controlling the position. #T4#
Hall tries to circle away but Yesaya has him pinned against the ropes.
Hall wants to stall.
Yesaya stalling in the clinch but Hall improves position.
Yesaya misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hall wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Hall looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Yesaya softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.#BC#
Hall breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Yesaya has taken the fight to the clinch.
Hall is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Yesaya is keeping busy.
Hall holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
Yesaya lands a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Isiah Yesaya dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2##CL2#
Yesaya rushes Hall and presses him up against the ropes.
Yesaya lands with a left to the head.
Hall wants to break free but Yesaya has control.
#BC#
Hall manages to break the clinch.
Yesaya misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Yesaya fails with an attempt to clinch.
#CL#
Hall rushes Yesaya and presses him up against the ropes.
Hall wants to break free but Yesaya has control.
Yesaya trying to stall but Hall improves his position.
Yesaya keeps control of Hall as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yesaya lands with a light punch inside.
Hall working hard to break the clinch.
Hall wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Yesaya keeps control of Hall as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #T1#
Yesaya keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Hall's efforts to push away.
Yesaya trying to control the position but instead, Hall has worked for underhooks and has pushed Yesaya into the ropes.
Hall just leaning against Yesaya, taking a breather.
The referee is keeping an eye on Hall - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Hall seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.#BC2#
Yesaya breaks the clinch.
Yesaya fails in his attempt to clinch.
Simon Hall is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hall swats away the attempt to clinch by Yesaya.#CL#
Hall pushes Yesaya up against the ropes in a clinch.#T2#
Yesaya scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Hall is trying to break free.
Yesaya has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Yesaya can't find room to land a body shot as Hall controls the action.
Hall working hard to break the clinch.
Yesaya digs a right hand underneath Hall's ribcage. Hall let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Yesaya taking a breather.
Hall wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Yesaya has him pressed against the ropes.
Yesaya trying to stall but Hall improves his position.
Yesaya keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Hall's efforts to push away.
Hall wants to break free but Yesaya has control.
#T3##BC#
Hall manages to break the clinch.
Yesaya looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A big left from Yesaya misses. #CL2#
Yesaya gets a clinch.
Yesaya lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hall backwards.
Yesaya has Hall pressed against the ropes, preventing Hall from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Yesaya trying to land knees to the body.
Hall throws an elbow but it misses.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Hall is looking to control Yesaya's arms but Yesaya gets an underhook and turns him. Now Hall has his back to the ropes.
Yesaya swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hall tries to break the clinch but Yesaya is controlling the position. #T4##BC2#
Yesaya pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Yesaya tries to clinch there but Hall circles away.
Hall blocks a head kick by Yesaya.
Yesaya throws a head kick but Hall moves out of range.
Yesaya pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#CL2#
Yesaya clinches up against the ropes.
Hall taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Hall misses with a body punch.
Hall wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A left hand lands to the body for Yesaya.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#BC2#
Yesaya escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Yesaya tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hall swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Hall keeps the fight on the outside.#CL2#
Yesaya rushes Hall and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Isiah Yesaya showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. And we move into the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Yesaya gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC#
Hall breaks from the clinch.
Hall throws out a loose jab but Yesaya uses good head movement to avoid it.
Yesaya tries a head kick but it misses.
Yesaya pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hall throws a right and a left that both miss.#CL2#
Yesaya clinches with his opponent.
Hall has a couple of punches blocked by Yesaya.
A bit of stalling here from Yesaya.
Hall misses with a punch on the inside.
Isiah Yesaya seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Knees to the body from Yesaya.
#BC2#
Yesaya breaks from the clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Yesaya tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Yesaya lets loose with a powerful body kick. Hall will feel that in the morning.#T1#
Yesaya misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Isiah Yesaya seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yesaya misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hall keeps the fight on the outside.
Yesaya misses with a head kick.
Hall is looking for a counter combo.
Yesaya throws a head kick but Hall moves out of range.
#CL2#
Yesaya darts in and clinches Hall up against the ropes.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
A nice left hand lands by Yesaya.
Yesaya stalling the fight.
Yesaya misses with a knee strike.
Yesaya prevents Hall from breaking the clinch.
Hall throws a head punch that misses. #T2#
Yesaya keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Hall's efforts to push away.#BC2#
Yesaya manages to break the clinch.
#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Hall pushes off an throws an elbow but Yesaya leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Hall blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Yesaya goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Yesaya has Hall pressed against the ropes.
Yesaya scores with a shot to the side of Hall's head. #ROC2#
Hall is rocked!
Hall wants to break the clinch but can't.
Oh Hall is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Yesaya cracks Hall with a big uppercut, right up the middle and Hall goes down! Oh, he's hurt! He's bigtime hurt! The referee is giving him a chance to get back to his feet - 4,5,6,7, no, he's called it off! Hall wasn't going to make it and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Isiah Yesaya!
A victorious Isiah Yesaya thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 08, 2019 |
#R1#
Grano throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Grano misses the shot to the body.
Grano backing away here, and Cole unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Grano throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cole is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Cole tries to clinch but Grano moves out of range.
Grano tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Cole manages to circle out of the way.
Cole tries to land a front kick but Grano steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
It looked like Grano wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Grano swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Cole tries to bum rush Grano with a series of wild strikes but Grano uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Grano was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Grano with a nice cross.#CUT#
It looks like Billy Cole has been cut.
Cole drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cole throws a body punch but Grano moves out of range.
Grano thows a left - swing and a miss!
Cole is looking to land body kicks.#CL#
Grano drives through and clinches with Cole against the cage.
Grano lands a nice uppercut.#T1#
Cole blocks a body shot from Grano.
Cole blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Cole can't break the clinch.
Grano lands a hook to the side of the head.
Grano has a couple of punches blocked by Cole.
Grano lands a hook that snaps the head of Cole backwards.
Grano lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Grano scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Grano lands a nice uppercut.
Cole takes a shot to the head.
A shot in the inside from Grano.
Cole looks winded!
Grano lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Grano pushes Cole back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Grano scores with a shot to the side of Cole's head.
Grano lands a body punch.
Grano lands with a left to the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Grano.
Grano lands with a light punch inside. #T2#
Grano scores with a shot to the side of Cole's head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Grano.
Grano lands a body punch in the clinch.
Grano working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Grano working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Grano working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A short right from Grano.
Grano scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Grano lands a left hand.
Grano works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A right handed body shot lands from Grano.
A short right from Grano on the inside.
Grano scores with a shot to the side of Cole's head.
Grano tries to throw a body punch but Cole avoids it by throwing Grano back against the cage.
Grano lands with a right to the head.
Grano lands a nice uppercut.#T3#
Grano scores with a shoulder strike.
A body shot lands from Grano.
Grano lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Cole backwards.
Grano working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Nice body punch from Grano - that landed with a thud.
A body shot lands from Grano.
Grano lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Grano scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A right handed body shot lands from Grano.
Grano is leaning against Cole and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Grano working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Grano lands with a right to the head.
Grano lands a body punch in the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Grano lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Grano works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Grano works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
#T4#
Grano lands a hook to the side of the head.
A body shot lands from Grano.
Grano gets through Cole's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Grano lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Grano lands a nice uppercut.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Grano.
A short uppercut from Grano.
Grano lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Grano creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Grano digs a right hand underneath Cole's ribcage. Cole let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Grano gets through Cole's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Grano misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Grano lands with a light punch inside.
Grano lands a hook to the side of the head.
Grano scores with a shoulder strike.
Cole takes a shot to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lavinio Grano dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Billy Cole's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Grano.
Grano fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cole manages to avoid it.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Grano.
Billy Cole is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Grano is looking for an opening here. He's unloaded a big left hand that catches Cole flush on the jaw and sends him tumbling to the canvas! Cole is out cold! Grano holds back from landing any unnecessary shots to his unconscious opponent, as the referee reacts slowly to the situation. A brutal knockout and then some excellent sportsmanship - this guy is my new favorite fighter!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Lavinio Grano!
Lavinio Grano decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 07, 2019 |
#R1#
Lutar scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
A decent looking cross lands there for Lutar.#TD2#
Knight shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Knight accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Lutar can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Knight controls the pace.
Let's hope that Knight 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Knight won't allow Lutar to sweep him here. #T1#
Knight stops Lutar from standing up.
Knight controlling from the top position. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL2#
Knight moves into the clinch.
Lutar misses with a hook from the clinch.
Lutar tries to stall but Knight uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Knight is working for takedown but Lutar is calmly controlling the position for now.
Knight blocks an uppercut.
Lutar misses with a punch to the body.
#T2#
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.
Knight blocking some punches.
Knight has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Lutar after a bit of a struggle. #TD2#
Knight drags the fight down to the ground.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Knight holds on and takes a little breather.
Knight looking to hit a scissor sweep but Lutar is one step ahead there.
Lutar trying to control the position from guard on top but Knight is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Knight looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #T3#
Lutar stopping the sweep attempt from Knight.
Knight pulls Lutar in close to prevent any damage. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Lutar lands with a shot to the body. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Knight looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Lutar thuds a left hand into Knight's body.
The fight stays on the outside here - Lutar looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#TD2#
Knight bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Lutar is trying to get back to half guard.
Knight is staying tight to Lutar's torso, preventing him from escaping.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lutar wants to control but Knight postures up.
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 Bora Lutar will probably get the nod.
That's time! Lutar's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2##CL2#
Knight clinches up with Lutar and pushes him back against the cage.
Lutar struggles to land a body shot inside as Knight controls his hands.
#TD2#
Knight works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Knight connects with a couple of short punches.
Lutar working a defensive guard here.
Knight not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Lutar not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lutar wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Knight is now in half guard.
Knight controlling the action here.#T1#
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Knight.#SU2#
Knight stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Knight missing with a left hand there. Lutar was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Lutar digs a good hook to Knight's body.
The fight stays on the outside here - Knight looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Knight shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Lutar is looking to counter with a shot to the body.#T2#
Lutar scores with a jab.
Knight shoots in but Lutar avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Knight throws the kick towards the body but Lutar avoids it.
Knight shoots in and drives through. Lutar sprawls well.
Bora Lutar has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of James Knight.
Lutar lands a slapping body shot.
Lutar fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
James Knight is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD2#
Knight changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Lutar looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.#ES#
Lutar explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lutar fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Lutar is looking to wear down Knight with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.#T3#
Knight misses with a two punch combination.
Nice cross by Lutar.
Knight doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Knight shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Lutar but Lutar pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Lutar is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Knight.
Knight is breathing heavily.
Horrible takedown attempt by Knight or perhaps it was just good defense by Lutar, which made it look bad.
Knight wants to clinch up but Lutar keeps it at a distance.
Lutar lands a right hook to the body.
Knight shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Lutar as he avoids it easily.
Lutar is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Knight.#T4#
Knight fails with the takedown
and Lutar counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Lutar tries to clinch up but Knight circles away and keeps his distance.
Lutar is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Knight can do to turn this around?
Lutar scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Knight fails with the takedown
and Lutar counters with a right hand to the body.
Lutar is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Knight shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Lutar but Lutar pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Lutar seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bora Lutar dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Lutar lands a glancing blow to the side of Knight's head.#TD2#
Knight shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Lutar's guard.
Lutar looking to control.
Lutar looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Knight sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Lutar not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Knight wants to control from the top but Lutar keeps moving.
Knight slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.#T1#
Lutar is adopting a defensive guard.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Lutar tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Knight paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Knight swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Knight throws a head kick that misses.
Lutar lands with a nice body punch.
Knight fails with the takedown
and Lutar counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Lutar lands a slapping body shot.
#T2#
Knight on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Lutar scores with a body shot.
#CL2#
Knight moves into the clinch successfully.
Lutar tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Knight is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Lutar is defending well for now.
Knight is working for takedown but Lutar is calmly controlling the position for now.
Knight is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Knight takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Lutar softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Knight tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Bora Lutar has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of James Knight.
Lutar lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Knight or not.
Lutar tries to stall but Knight uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
#T3#
Lutar can't find room to land a body shot as Knight controls the action.
#TD2#
Knight lands a takedown into guard.
Knight trying to control but Lutar is working from the bottom.
Lutar wants to sweep here but Knight controlling him for the moment.
Lutar is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SU2#
Knight gets to his feet - Lutar follows without any prompting.
Bora Lutar is winning the standup battle so far.
Knight will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#T4#
Knight is looking to clinch.
Lutar jabs Knight to the body, keeping him at a distance.#TD2#
Knight looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Lutar!
Lutar is looking for a sweep.
Knight working away.
Lutar looking for a sweep but Knight has passed into full mount! Oh no!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Knight misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Bora Lutar.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Lutar, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Santiago Holmes scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27
Judge David Hoff scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Bora Lutar!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 06, 2019 |
#R1#
Srbenda doesn't manage to clinch there - Hall circles away.
Hall swats away the attempt to clinch by Srbenda.
Srbenda blocks a head kick by Hall.
Srbenda looks like he wants to counter punch here.#CL#
Hall has Srbenda up against the cage in a clinch.
Hall jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Srbenda walks away with a smile on his face. Hall gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #KD2#
Srbenda feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Hall sprawling to the canvas! Hall rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Srbenda finish him?!
#CL#
Hall closes the distance and clinches.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#BC2#
Srbenda pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Srbenda instigates a clinch. #BC#
Hall breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Srbenda lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Hall falls backwards - clearly groggy! Srbenda dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Darko Srbenda!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 06, 2019 |
#R1#
Bail shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Acevedo as he jumps to the side.
Bail throws a body punch but Acevedo moves out of range.
Bail tries for a takedown but Acevedo circles away easily#TD#
and Acevedo counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Bail!
Acevedo postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Bail gets back to half guard.
Acevedo throwing shots but Bail is blocking nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bail is trying is best to control the position here.
Bail is looking for a sweep. Acevedo is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Acevedo throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #T1#
Acevedo looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Acevedo seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Bail does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Bail wants to get back to full guard.
Bail blocking the ground and pound attempt from Acevedo.
Acevedo working the head and body with strikes.
Acevedo missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Bail trying to control but Acevedo postures up.
#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL2#
Bail drives through and clinches with Acevedo against the cage.
#T2#
Bail blocks an elbow strike.
Bail wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Acevedo jumps guard but Bail stands there with Acevedo around his waist. Acevedo gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#TD#
Acevedo has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Bail uses from the top position. #SUB#
Acevedo looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Acevedo 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.
Acevedo looking for a sweep. Not yet Acevedo, not yet.
Acevedo thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Bail looking to pass the guard.
Acevedo throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Bail is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#T3##SUB#
Acevedo looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Acevedo is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Acevedo tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB#
Acevedo is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Bail sitting in guard here, content to control.
Acevedo throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Acevedo ducks right into an uppercut from Bail.
Bail tries a head kick but it misses.
Acevedo tries to counter by clinching up but Bail breaks away and moves out of range.
Bail shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Acevedo but Acevedo pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Acevedo wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Rayford Acevedo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Steve Bail.
Bail misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Nice sprawl there from Acevedo as Bail shoots in.
Acevedo is looking to counter the offense by Bail and move into the clinch.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#CL2#
Bail closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Bail is trying to pull guard but Acevedo has him pressed against the cage.
Bail gets underhooks to prevent Acevedo's takedown attempt.
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 Rayford Acevedo will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Bail dives in and grabs Acevedo's left leg, looking for a takedown. Acevedo pushes down on Bail's head and hops out.
Acevedo fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Bail fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Acevedo avoids it really well and circles away.#CL2#
Bail has closed the distance and engaged Acevedo in a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Acevedo wants to get back to striking at distance but Bail won't allow it.
A frustrated look appears on Bail's face as he tries to break the clinch. #T1#
Acevedo has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Bail is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.#TD2#
Bail decides to pull guard.
Acevedo postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bail utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Acevedo loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #SUB2#
Acevedo got a little sloppy there for a moment and Bail has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Acevedo has managed to get both his arms back between Bail's legs - danger averted.#SUB2#
Bail has his foot on Acevedo's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Acevedo works his way back into a safe position though.
Acevedo trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Bail pulls Acevedo in close to his closed guard and prevents Acevedo from doing any damage or advancing position.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.#T2#
Acevedo preventing the sweep. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Bail fails to land the takedown.
Rayford Acevedo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Steve Bail.#CL2#
Bail closes the distance and pushes Acevedo back into the cage.
Acevedo wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Acevedo gets underhooks to prevent Bail's takedown attempt.
Acevedo has Bail pushed against the cage.
Acevedo wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
#T3##TD#
Acevedo pulls guard. #SUB#
Acevedo is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Bail controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Bail trying to control the position from guard on top but Acevedo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Acevedo is looking for a triangle here but Bail uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Acevedo struggling a bit here.
Bail remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while. #T4#
Acevedo is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Bail is controlling him well.
Bail working away.
Acevedo throws an elbow to the body but it doesn't land.
Bail working away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Acevedo is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bail is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Acevedo will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Steve Bail showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Bail fails with a takedown attempt.
Acevedo appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Bail rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Acevedo moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Bail is looking to land body kicks.#CL2#
Bail drives through and clinches with Acevedo against the cage.
Bail is looking to break free of the clinch but Acevedo has double underhooks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bail jumps guard but Acevedo stands there with Bail around his waist. Bail gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Bail tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Bail fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Rayford Acevedo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Steve Bail.#T1##BC#
Acevedo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2#
Bail fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Acevedo, pushing him back against the cage.
Bail jumps guard but Acevedo stands there with Bail around his waist. Bail gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Acevedo tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Bail just stands there and leans against the cage.
Bail has Acevedo pressed against the cage, preventing Acevedo from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Bail wants to break the clinch but can't.
#BC#
Acevedo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Steve Bail seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Acevedo leaves Bail with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Acevedo tries to counter with a takedown but Bail is quick to defend against it.
Bail darts in trying to clinch#TD#
and Acevedo counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. #T2##SUB2#
Bail looking for subs off his back but Acevedo has passed one foot through into half guard.
#SUB2#
Bail looking for submissions off his back.
Bail takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Bail is trying to stand.
Bail throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
#T3#
Bail is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Acevedo thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Bail keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Bail is not content to let Acevedo control the position.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Acevedo throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD#
Acevedo shoots in and gets a takedown into Bail's guard.#ES2#
Bail has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Acevedo has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
A bit of stalling here from Acevedo.
#T4##BC#
Acevedo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2#
Bail closes the distance and clinches. #BC#
Acevedo breaks from the clinch.
Bail misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Bail misses with a takedown attempt - Acevedo sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Acevedo changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bail fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Rayford Acevedo.
I think Acevedo 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 Bruno Hogan scores the fight 29:28
Judge Francis DeMontford scores the fight 29:28
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rayford Acevedo!
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