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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 10, 2020 |
#R1#
Peterka misses with a double jab
enabling Rose to counter with a crisp jab. #CUT#It looks like Munir Peterka has been cut.
Rose dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Peterka takes one to the side of the head.
Rose lands with a cross.
Peterka swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Rose counters with a big right hand! Oh Peterka is in trouble here! Rose follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Charles Rose! |
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Event:
FC3 Night of champions
Date: Jul 26, 2019 |
#R1#
Ricklass tries to close the distance and clinch but Duncan swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #TD2#
Duncan is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Ricklass's half guard.
Ricklass taking some punishment here, with Duncan in his half guard.
Duncan is taking a breather. Ricklass says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Duncan is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Duncan working the ground and pound effectively.
Duncan cracks Ricklass with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Duncan tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #T1##T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SU2#
Duncan gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!#TD2#
Duncan 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.
Duncan postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Duncan wants to stand but Ricklass is controlling his posture from full guard.
Duncan's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Duncan's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
More stalling from Duncan.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Noah Ricklass seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Ricklass moves into the clinch successfully.
#TD2#
Duncan jumps guard and drags Ricklass to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. #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.
Duncan seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. #SUB2#
Duncan is looking for a triangle but Ricklass pushes his legs off easily.
Duncan keeping full guard, as Ricklass tries to pass.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Duncan is controlling Ricklass's posture.#SUB2#
Duncan working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Ricklass doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Ricklass manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Taz Duncan dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Ricklass tries to close the distance and clinch but Duncan swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Duncan tries to counter by closing the distance.#TD2#
Duncan gets a takedown into half guard.
Ricklass is trying to escape back to his feet but Duncan uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Ricklass is trying to get back to his feet.#SU2#
Duncan decides to stand back up. Duncan steps back and let's Ricklass get back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Duncan drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Duncan is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Duncan has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T1#
Duncan is chipping away with strikes.
#SU2#
Duncan decides to stand back up. Duncan steps back and let's Ricklass get back to his feet.
Ricklass tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Duncan counters with a huge uppercut, hook combination that drops Ricklass! The ref has seen enough - he's dived in to stop the fight! Brutal strikes by Duncan!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Taz Duncan!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 16, 2019 |
#R1#
Nielsen darts in looking for a takedown but Del Moro gets double underhooks and turns Nielsen into the cage.
Nielsen throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Del Moro's waist but Del Moro gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Nielsen off to one side.
Del Moro darts in looking for a takedown but Nielsen gets double underhooks and turns Del Moro into the cage.
Nielsen's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Nielsen duly obliges.
Nielsen fails with a takedown attempt.
As Nielsen backs off Del Moro throws a huge counter combo but Nielsen manages to avoid it all.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hubert Nielsen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nielsen misses with a combination
and Del Moro counters with a huge uppercut, hook combination that drops Nielsen! The ref has seen enough - he's dived in to stop the fight! Brutal strikes by Del Moro!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Filippo Del Moro!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 16, 2019 |
#R1#
A nice combination there by Goodman.
Carvalho stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Goodman.
Goodman thuds a left hand into Carvalho's body.
Goodman lands a nice looking body shot.
Goodman punishes Carvalho's body with a nice straight punch.
Goodman throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
#TD#
Goodman gets the takedown into side control.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Goodman misses with the ground and pound.
Goodman postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Carvalho struggling a bit here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Carvalho regains half guard, as Goodman was trying to land strikes.
Goodman not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Carvalho keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Goodman controlling the action here.
Goodman misses with a head shot. Carvalho uses the momentum to regain guard.
Carvalho looks winded!
Goodman landing some decent shots from guard.
Goodman 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 getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Carvalho keeping full guard, as Goodman tries to pass.
Goodman with a nice head shot there.
Goodman wants to control from the top but Carvalho keeps moving.
Carvalho working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Goodman.
Goodman stands up over Carvalho, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Goodman in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T3#
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Goodman's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Carvalho working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Goodman.
Goodman is looking to work some ground and pound but Carvalho has wrist control.
Goodman is looking to stand up but Carvalho won't let him.
Goodman loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD#
Goodman looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Carvalho!
Goodman misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Goodman working the ground and pound but Carvalho is defending the strikes.
Goodman throwing strikes but missing, from side control. #T4#
Goodman wants to control but Carvalho is keeping him busy.
Goodman looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Carvalho is avoiding damage well.
Goodman in side control lands a decent elbow.
Carvalho struggling a bit here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Carvalho avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Goodman.
Goodman misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Steve Goodman dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2##TD#
Goodman shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Carvalho manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Goodman is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Carvalho trying to control the position.
Goodman throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Goodman's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Goodman will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Goodman throwing strikes but missing.
Goodman scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Carvalho is breathing heavily.#T1#
Goodman postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Goodman chips away with some ground and pound.
Goodman scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Goodman throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Carvalho works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Goodman trying to stand up but can't free himself from Carvalho's guard.
Goodman distracts Carvalho with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Goodman's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Goodman sitting in guard here, content to control.
Steve Goodman overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Goodman with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#T2#
Goodman throwing strikes from guard but Carvalho blocks nicely.
Goodman working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Goodman throwing strikes from guard but Carvalho blocks nicely.
Goodman in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Goodman throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Carvalho works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Goodman bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
A head kick from Goodman lands but Carvalho takes it in his stride. #T3#
Goodman scores with a head kick. Carvalho tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.#TD#
Goodman scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Goodman missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Goodman thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Goodman is nestled in close to Carvalho, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Goodman not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Ground and pound from Goodman.
Goodman thows a huge punch but Carvalho dodges it nicely.
#T4#
Carvalho keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Nice strikes from Goodman there.
Goodman is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Carvalho on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Goodman is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Carvalho can do to turn this around?
Carvalho keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Goodman throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Goodman seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Goodman landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Carvalho trying to hold on to Goodman's head to control him but Goodman postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Steve Goodman dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!
#R3#
A chopping leg kick lands by Goodman. #TD#
Goodman feints and as Carvalho raises his hands in defense, Goodman changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Goodman scoring with some ground and pound.
Goodman working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Goodman lands a couple of elbows.
Carvalho has momentary wrist control but Goodman slips an elbow through the middle.
Carvalho takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Goodman postures up in Carvalho's guard and throws a big left but Carvalho blocks it. #T1#
Goodman throwing strikes from guard but Carvalho blocks nicely.
Goodman is in close to Carvalho's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Goodman works over Carvalho with some ground and pound from guard.
Goodman lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Goodman missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Carvalho preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Goodman postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Carvalho wants to sweep but no luck.
Goodman with a nice head shot there.
Goodman has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Carvalho is proving hard to escape from. #T2#
Carvalho looking to control.
#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters circling a little - Goodman finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. #TD#
Goodman scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Goodman slips a nice elbow through Carvalho's hands, connecting with Carvalho's forehead.
Goodman is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Goodman looks to land a strike but Carvalho avoids it nicely and regains full guard.#T3#
Goodman trying to control but Carvalho is working from the bottom.
Goodman scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Goodman landing some decent shots from guard.
Goodman working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Carvalho's head.
Goodman is looking to work some ground and pound but Carvalho has wrist control.
Carvalho preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Goodman throws a big elbow that misses.
Carvalho trying to keep a closed guard but Goodman is proving a slippery customer.
#T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Carvalho utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Goodman throws a strike but Carvalho rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB##SUB#
Goodman working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Carvalho doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Carvalho manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Carvalho wants to control from the top but Goodman keeps moving.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Steve Goodman showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Goodman 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 Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 30:25
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 30:25
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Steve Goodman!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 13, 2019 |
#R1#
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Armstrong dives in for a single leg takedown but Del Moro sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#TD2#
Del Moro closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Armstrong trying his best to control but Del Moro has mounted him.
Armstrong tries to reverse the position but Del Moro maintains control.
Armstrong tries to lock up and control but Del Moro gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Armstrong throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Armstrong is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Del Moro avoids the attempt from Armstrong to control.
Armstrong is desperately trying to improve his position but Del Moro has a good base and remains in mount.#T1#
Armstrong flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Armstrong is trying to escape the mount.
Armstrong wants to hold on but Del Moro pushes him away.
Armstrong sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Armstrong is looking for a sweep. Del Moro is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Armstrong flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Armstrong moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Armstrong is trying to keep Del Moro in close.
Armstrong throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Armstrong 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#
Armstrong looking to hit a scissor sweep but Del Moro is one step ahead there.
Armstrong trying to control the position.
Armstrong is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Armstrong is looking to sweep but instead, Del Moro has passed into half guard.
Armstrong 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.
Armstrong is trying to get back to full guard.
Armstrong is working hard here to advance position.#T3#
Del Moro wants to stand up but Armstrong is controlling the position.
#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
No luck for Armstrong with that takedown attempt.
Armstrong is breathing heavily.#TD2#
Del Moro looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.#T4#
Del Moro is thwarting Armstrong's attempts to control the position.
Del Moro tries to stand but can't do so whilst Armstrong controls his leg. #SU2#
Del Moro decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Del Moro connects with a high kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Filippo Del Moro dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2##TD2#
Armstrong gets caught flat footed, as Del Moro shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Armstrong pulls Del Moro in close to prevent any damage.
Armstrong will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Del Moro stopping the sweep attempt from Armstrong.
Armstrong working a defensive guard but Del Moro passes into half guard.
Armstrong wants to get back to full guard but Del Moro has passed into side control.#SU2#
Del Moro decides to stand back up.
Dirk Armstrong is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Armstrong fails with a takedown attempt. #T1#
Armstrong misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Armstrong shoots in for a double leg but Del Moro sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Armstrong backing away here, and Del Moro unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dirk Armstrong. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Armstrong goes for a double leg but Del Moro avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Del Moro continues to drive forward.#T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.#TD2#
Armstrong gets caught napping as Del Moro dives in and scores a takedown. Armstrong manages to retain guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Armstrong tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SU2#
Del Moro gets to his feet. Armstrong looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Dirk Armstrong seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Armstrong doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Del Moro counters with a series of strikes. Armstrong will be more careful next time no doubt. #ROC2#
Armstrong is rocked!
Del Moro throws a nasty head kick that just misses. He throws another kick to the head of his opponent and almost takes it off! Armstrong crumples to the floor and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Filippo Del Moro!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 13, 2019 |
#R1##CL2#
Ricklass has managed to clinch.
Ricklass throws an elbow but it misses.
Velasquez is looking to take this one to the mat.#TD#
Velasquez jumps guard.
Velasquez controlling the position.
Velasquez looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Ricklass is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Velasquez controlling the position.
Ricklass must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Ricklass stopping the sweep attempt from Velasquez.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Velasquez is pulling down on Ricklass's head to control his posture.
Velasquez has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T1##CL2#
Ricklass moves into the clinch successfully.
Ricklass pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Velasquez is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Ricklass gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Ricklass creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Velasquez's defenses.
Ricklass creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Ricklass throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Velasquez is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cliff Velasquez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Velasquez dodges an elbow strike from Ricklass.
Ricklass on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Velasquez avoids a wild elbow strike from Ricklass.
Velasquez tries to pull guard but Ricklass won't allow it.
Velasquez has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Ricklass after a bit of a struggle.
Velasquez blocks an elbow strike from Ricklass.
Velasquez tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Ricklass smiles and moves away.
#CL2#
Ricklass closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Ricklass just misses with a elbow thrown towards Velasquez's brow. #T2#
Ricklass looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Ricklass comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #TD#
Velasquez wants the takedown. Ricklass is fighting it off but Velasquez persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Ricklass's guard against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Velasquez is standing up over Ricklass. Ricklass looks to escape but Velasquez dives into side control.
Ricklass is trying to get back to his feet.
Velasquez controlling the position.
Ricklass is trying to get back to his feet.#T3#
Velasquez is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Ricklass's shoulder. That is not cool.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Ricklass wants to get back to his feet but Velasquez drags him back down.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#CL2#
Ricklass rushes Velasquez and presses him up against the cage.#TD#
Velasquez pulls guard successfully.
Velasquez looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Velasquez is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Ricklass is controlling him.
Ricklass trying to control the position from guard on top but Velasquez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T4#
Velasquez trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Velasquez looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Ricklass wants to control from the top but Velasquez keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Velasquez managing to control the position.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Ricklass trying to control but Velasquez is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#CL2#
Ricklass moves into the clinch successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Noah Ricklass dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2##CL2#
Ricklass instigates a clinch.
Velasquez tries for a takedown but Ricklass manages to get underhooks.
Ricklass throws an elbow but it's blocked.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Ricklass just misses with a elbow thrown towards Velasquez's brow.
Velasquez wants a takedown but no success here.
Ricklass lands an elbow just above Velasquez 's eye. #CUT2#
It looks like Cliff Velasquez has been cut.#BC#
Velasquez breaks the clinch.
#CL#
Velasquez gets a clinch.
Velasquez blocks the elbow strike.
Velasquez blocks an elbow strike from Ricklass.
Ricklass throws an elbow but it misses.
Ricklass creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Velasquez wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cliff Velasquez. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Velasquez gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Ricklass wants to stand up but Velasquez is controlling him.
Ricklass is wriggling around but Velasquez manages to pass to half guard.
#T1#
Well, if Velasquez 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.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Velasquez.
Velasquez prevents Ricklass from standing back up.
#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Ricklass taking some punishment here, with Velasquez in his half guard.
Velasquez is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Nice elbow from Ricklass.
Ricklass throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Velasquez is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Ricklass gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Velasquez missing with knees to the body.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Ricklass just misses with a elbow thrown towards Velasquez's brow. #TD#
Velasquez pulls guard successfully.
#T3#
Ricklass is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Velasquez is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Ricklass trying to control but Velasquez is working from the bottom.
Ricklass preventing the sweep.
Velasquez keeping full guard, as Ricklass tries to pass.
Velasquez tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Velasquez controlling the position.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.#T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Ricklass wants to control from the top but Velasquez keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL2#
Ricklass rushes Velasquez and presses him up against the cage.
Ricklass has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ricklass pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Velasquez avoids a wild elbow strike from Ricklass.
Velasquez avoids the elbow strike from Ricklass, against the cage.
Ricklass throws an elbow but it misses.
Ricklass creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Velasquez avoids the elbow strike from Ricklass, against the cage.
#BC#
Velasquez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Noah Ricklass seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Ricklass clinches up with Velasquez and pushes him back against the cage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Velasquez avoids a wild elbow strike from Ricklass.
Velasquez is looking for a takedown.
Ricklass lands an elbow that stopped Velasquez in his tracks for a moment. #TD#
Velasquez has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Ricklass uses from the top position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Velasquez looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Noah Ricklass showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Cliff Velasquez's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Ricklass throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Ricklass is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Ricklass throws an elbow that misses.
Velasquez is working for takedown but Ricklass is calmly controlling the position for now.
Ricklass pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Velasquez avoids a wild elbow strike from Ricklass.
Ricklass creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Velasquez's defenses. #TD#
Velasquez is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Ricklass can't fight it off and eventually Velasquez manages to take the fight to the floor. Ricklass looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Velasquez looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Cliff Velasquez overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Velasquez won't allow Ricklass to get back to his feet. #T1#
Velasquez slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Ricklass wants to stand and escape but Velasquez is having none of it. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#CL2#
Ricklass darts in and clinches Velasquez up against the cage.
Velasquez is trying to pull guard but Ricklass has him pressed against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cliff Velasquez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ricklass takes a knee to the side of the body.
Velasquez avoids the elbow strike from Ricklass, against the cage.
Velasquez drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Ricklass gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Ricklass pushes off an throws an elbow but Velasquez leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.#TD#
Velasquez pulls guard.
Velasquez seems keen to control Ricklass's posture.#T3#
Ricklass trying to control but Velasquez is working from the bottom.
Ricklass is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Velasquez seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ricklass wants to control from the top but Velasquez keeps moving. #T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Ricklass.
Ricklass is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ricklass looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Ricklass throws an elbow that misses.
Ricklass pushes off an throws an elbow but Velasquez leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Cliff Velasquez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ricklass creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Ricklass throws an elbow but it misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Noah Ricklass comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Ricklass 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Noah Ricklass!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 13, 2019 |
#R1##TD#
Duffy bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Carvalho struggling a bit here.
Duffy tries to stand but Carvalho is controlling his head. #SUB#
Duffy is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Carvalho knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Duffy goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Carvalho has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Duffy but great work by Carvalho.#T1#
Duffy is not content to let Carvalho control the position.
Carvalho controls the position from side control.
Carvalho wants to control but Duffy is keeping him busy.
Carvalho might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Duffy haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
You can see the frustration on Duffy's face as Carvalho controls the position. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Carvalho trying to control the action but Duffy is working from the bottom.
Carvalho controls the position.
Carvalho wants to lay and pray for a moment but Duffy keeps working. #T3#
Carvalho is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Carvalho looks winded!#TD#
Duffy looking for a takedown here - he's got it.#SU#
Duffy decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #TD#
Duffy drives through with a takedown into Carvalho's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.#T4#
Duffy wants to stand and escape but instead Carvalho has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Duffy keeping moving, preventing Carvalho from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Duffy seems keen to control Carvalho's posture.#SUB#
Carvalho got a little sloppy there for a moment and Duffy has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Carvalho has managed to get both his arms back between Duffy's legs - danger averted.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Carvalho postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Emmanuel Duffy dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2##TD#
Duffy dives in and scores a takedown into Carvalho's guard.
Duffy wants to stand but Carvalho has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Carvalho is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Duffy 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.#SU#
Duffy stands and steps away. Carvalho gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #T1##CL#
Duffy closes the distance and clinches.
Duffy'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.
Carvalho takes an elbow to the temple. #TD2#
Carvalho has Duffy pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Carvalho pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Duffy tumbling to the mat - Carvalho dives into Duffy's guard.#T2#
Carvalho trying to control but Duffy is working from the bottom.
Carvalho is breathing heavily.
Duffy trying to strike off his back.
Duffy keeping moving, preventing Carvalho from controlling successfully.
Duffy is controlling Carvalho's posture.#T3#
Duffy throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Duffy changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Carvalho looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.#SU#
Duffy stands up.
Carvalho takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
#T4##TD#
Duffy looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Emmanuel Duffy overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Carvalho regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Duffy.
Duffy trying to stand up but can't free himself from Carvalho's guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Emmanuel Duffy dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
#R3##TD#
Duffy scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Duffy tries to stand and escape but Carvalho actually recovers to full guard.
Carvalho trying to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Duffy wants to stand but Carvalho has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #T1#
Duffy trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Duffy wants to stand and escape but instead Carvalho has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB#
Carvalho looking to sit in guard and control but Duffy gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Carvalho takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Duffy is looking to stand up but Carvalho won't let him. #T2#
Duffy engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Carvalho trying to keep a closed guard but Duffy is proving a slippery customer.
Duffy tries to stand but Carvalho is controlling from the bottom. #SU#
Duffy stands up and waves to Carvalho to follow him. #T3##TD#
Duffy fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Carvalho sprawls well initially but Duffy persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Carvalho wants to control but Duffy is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Duffy tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Carvalho has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Duffy is working away from the top position though.#T4#
Duffy takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#SUB#
Duffy is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Carvalho is just riding it out for now. Duffy eventually gives up the hold. #SUB#
Duffy looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Emmanuel Duffy showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Duffy 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 Luis Engracia scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 30:27
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Emmanuel Duffy!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 13, 2019 |
#R1#
Foreman moves out of range of the strikes.
Romanoev takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#CUT2#
It looks like Ambrose Foreman has been cut.
Foreman tries to close the distance and clinch but Romanoev swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #KD2#
Romanoev catches Foreman napping and connects with a big right hand that sends Foreman to the canvas!
#ROC2#
Foreman is rocked!
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!#SU2#
Foreman is working an open guard so Romanoev takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Oh Foreman is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Foreman glances at the clock... BAM! Romanoev nails him with a big right hand! A momentary lapse in concentration sends Foreman crashing to the mat! The referee steps in and this one is over! Damn, Foreman is out of it, he thinks the ref is his opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Vladimir Romanoev!
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