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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
QFC Tournament 899 Round 1
Date: Feb 28, 2019 |
#R1#
Loran looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Loran darts in looking for a takedown but Ackerman gets double underhooks and turns Loran into the cage.
Despite the aggression on Ackerman's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Loran throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Loran defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Ackerman.
Ackerman lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Loran circles away quickly and effectively.
Loran checks the leg kick.
Loran lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Ackerman showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Loran.
#CL#
Loran forces Ackerman back against the cage and clinches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Loran pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ackerman looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Loran is fending him off so far but Ackerman persists. Nope, Loran circles away and we're back to standing.
Loran connects with a leg kick. Ackerman looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Loran connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. #T1#
Ackerman shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Loran sprawls well. Loran wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Ackerman gets slowly back to his feet.
Emerson Loran has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Milan Ackerman.
Ackerman looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Loran throws a head kick but Ackerman moves out of range.
Loran takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Ackerman will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Loran scores with a nice right hand.
Ackerman tries to clinch up but Loran circles away and keeps his distance.
Loran throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ackerman throws a big counter head kick but Loran avoids it with no problem.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Loran, as that shot connected.
Loran throws a half hearted mid kick.
Loran misses with a takedown attempt - Ackerman sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#T2#
Loran lands with a nice combination. Ackerman backs away looking to recover.
Ackerman chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Loran can pounce on him.
A nice inside leg kick there by Loran. That's going to slow Ackerman down.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL#
Loran gets a clinch.
Loran is trying to break the clinch but Ackerman has him pressed against the cage.
Loran lands an elbow inside that Ackerman shrugs off.
Loran tries to pull guard but Ackerman won't allow it.
#BC2#
Ackerman escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ackerman stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Ackerman wants it to stay on the feet.
Loran lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Loran pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ackerman with the counter takedown but Loran avoids it easily.#T3#
Loran stuffs the takedown.
Ackerman throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Loran's waist but Loran gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Ackerman off to one side.
Ackerman tries to clinch there but Loran circles away.
Ackerman displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Loran.
Loran tries a head kick but it misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Ackerman! But no joy.#CL#
Loran gets in close and instigates a clinch. #TD#
Loran gets control of Ackerman's arms and successfully pulls guard. Loran will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Loran is breathing heavily.
Loran wants to get back to his feet but Ackerman is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ackerman sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Ackerman wants to control from the top but Loran keeps moving. #T4#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Loran is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Loran might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Loran trying to control the position from guard on top but Ackerman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ackerman tries to land a sweep but no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Emerson Loran dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Loran jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ackerman takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Ackerman fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Sloppy strikes from Ackerman. Those never looked like landing.
Nice sprawl there from Ackerman as Loran shoots in.
Ackerman throws a head kick that Loran semi-blocks.
Emerson Loran seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ackerman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nice takedown defense from Loran. No joy for Ackerman on that attempt.
Ackerman defending well as Loran loads up on a big left hand.
Ackerman is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ackerman shoots in looking for a takedown but Loran manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Ackerman's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Emerson Loran has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Milan Ackerman.#TD2#
Loran tries to sprawl but Ackerman drives through with a takedown into half guard.#ES#
Loran has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Ackerman is on him like a limpet, forcing Loran back against the cage.
Ackerman is breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Loran looking for a takedown. #T1#
Loran prevents a takedown attempt there.
Loran working hard to break the clinch.
Ackerman looking to stall.
Ackerman drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Loran gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Loran wants to get back to striking at distance but Ackerman won't allow it.
Ackerman has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Loran is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Loran really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#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.#BC#
Loran manages to break the clinch.
Ackerman on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Ackerman is trying hard to land a takedown here. Loran sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Loran fails in his attempt to clinch.
No joy there for Loran, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Emerson Loran is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Loran scores with a leg kick.
Loran fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Nice takedown defense from Ackerman. No joy for Loran on that attempt.
Nice defenses there by Ackerman.
Loran lands with a nice combination. Ackerman backs away looking to recover.
Loran is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ackerman can do to turn this around?
Loran lands a body shot.
Ackerman blocks a head kick by Loran.
Ackerman throws out a counter right but Loran avoids it with no problem.#T3#
Loran stuffs the takedown.
Loran throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Loran scoring well with a low kick there.
Loran looks for a takedown but Ackerman sprawls well.
Ackerman fails with a takedown attempt.
Loran works Ackerman's body with a nice hook.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#T4#
Ackerman tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Loran just stands there and leans against the cage.#BC#
Loran breaks from the clinch.
Some wild striking there from Loran.
Loran throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Ackerman throws a head kick that misses.
Loran connects with a body shot that sends Ackerman's belly button to the back.
Loran tries to bum rush Ackerman with a series of wild strikes but Ackerman uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Loran shoots for a takedown but Ackerman saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Ackerman tries to counter with a clinch but Loran shakes him off and moves away.
Loran throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ackerman fails with a takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Emerson Loran dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Loran fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ackerman's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Ackerman fails with a takedown attempt.
Loran scores with a punch to the head.
Ackerman takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
No luck for Ackerman with that takedown attempt.
Ackerman is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Loran.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Loran plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Loran lands with a hook. Ackerman tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #CL#
Loran has managed to clinch.
Loran working hard to break the clinch.#T1#
Ackerman scores with a shoulder strike.
Ackerman tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Loran just stands there and leans against the cage.
Emerson Loran has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Milan Ackerman.
Ackerman takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Ackerman prevents Loran from breaking the clinch.
Ackerman gets underhooks to prevent Loran's takedown attempt.
Ackerman is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Loran to keep the fight standing.
Ackerman jumps guard but Loran stands there with Ackerman around his waist. Ackerman gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Ackerman doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#TD#
Loran jumps guard and drags Ackerman to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Loran managing to control the position. #T2#
Ackerman prevents Loran from getting back to his feet.
Loran is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR##SU#
Loran decides to stand up.
Ackerman misses with an uppercut. Loran saw that one coming.
Ackerman has a takedown stuffed.
Loran shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Ackerman defends it nicely.#T3#
Ackerman shoots in and drives through. Loran sprawls well.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Loran.
Ackerman is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Loran lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
#CL2#
Ackerman takes the fight into the clinch. #BC#
Loran breaks the clinch.
Loran walks into a jab.#CL#
Loran drives through and clinches with Ackerman against the cage.
#T4##BC2#
Ackerman manages to break the clinch.
Ackerman shoots in looking for a takedown but Loran manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Ackerman's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Loran tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ackerman replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Loran blocks it well.#CL#
Loran has taken the fight to the clinch.
The referee is keeping an eye on Loran - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
#BC#
Loran pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Loran misses with a takedown attempt - Ackerman sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
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!
Ackerman fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
And that's the end of the fight!
Emerson Loran showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Loran has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Fujiwara scores the fight for Emerson Loran!
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight for Emerson Loran!
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight for Emerson Loran!
Emerson Loran wins by unanimous decision!
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