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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
RRFC Challengers 31
Date: Apr 01, 2020 |
#R1# Stantler throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jankins dives in and grabs Stantler's left leg, looking for a takedown. Stantler pushes down on Jankins's head and hops out. Jankins shoots in looking for a takedown but Stantler manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Jankins's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Jankins shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Stantler but Stantler pushes him off and we're back to square one. Dominic Stantler has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Will Jankins. Jankins throws a head kick that misses and Stantler counters with a good low kick that Jankins was not able to check. Jankins throws a combination that misses letting Stantler counter with a right hand. Jankins scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jankins tries for a takedown but Stantler sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Jankins tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Stantler swivels and escapes. Jankins doesn't manage to clinch there - Stantler circles away.
Good leg kick by Stantler there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
#T1# Jankins fails with the takedown. A little feinted left hand from Stantler on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Jankins looks winded! Jankins shoots in for a double leg but Stantler sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Stantler looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. Stantler stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Stantler wants it to stay on the feet. Stantler lands with a hook. Jankins tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Stantler uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Jankins has time to react. Stantler throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Will Jankins seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Stantler scoring well with a low kick there.
Jankins avoids a punch combination nicely.
#T2# The fight stays on the outside here - Stantler looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Sloppy strikes from Stantler. Those never looked like landing. Jankins circles away from the clinch attempt.
#CL# Stantler has Jankins up against the cage in a clinch.
#BC# Stantler breaks the clinch.
Stantler fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Jankins fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. It looked like Stantler was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#T3# Jankins fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Stantler connects with an inside leg kick. Jankins has a takedown stuffed. Jankins slips under a jab from Stantler. Stantler has his takedown stuffed#CL2# and Jankins counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Jankins. #BC# Stantler breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL# Stantler has closed the distance and engaged Jankins in a clinch.
#T4# Jankins fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Stantler dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Jankins tries to pull guard but Stantler forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Jankins tries to pull guard but Stantler won't allow it.
Jankins is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Stantler to keep the fight standing. Stantler is trying to break the clinch but Jankins is controlling him.#BC# Stantler escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Stantler throws a right hand that Jankins ducks under and follows up with a left that Jankins also avoids with ease. Stantler throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Horrible takedown attempt by Jankins or perhaps it was just good defense by Stantler, which made it look bad. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dominic Stantler dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R2# Jankins takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.#CL# Stantler has managed to clinch.
#BC# Stantler breaks the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Jankins looks like he's thinking about clinching though. It looked like Stantler wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Jankins tries to clinch but fails miserably and Stantler connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jankins lands with a nice combination. Stantler backs away looking to recover. Jankins wants to land a leg kick but Stantler is out of range. Jankins misses with an uppercut. Jankins shoots in but no luck this time. #T1# Jankins shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Stantler defends it nicely. Stantler misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Dominic Stantler is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Stantler connects with a solid leg kick. Jankins throws a head kick but Stantler moves out of range.
As Jankins looks to move away, Stantler throws a big counter combo but Jankins just gets out of the way. Jankins throws a right and a left that Stantler avoids nicely. Jankins changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Stantler tries to avoid it but Jankins manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Stantler to the ground. Stantler escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Dominic Stantler has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Will Jankins. Jankins is breathing heavily. Jankins throws a wild hook but Stantler just manages to duck under it and - ooooh! Jankins gets nailed by a brutal uppercut which crumples him back against the cage! The referee jumps in - Stantler raises his hands in celebration and walks away!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dominic Stantler!
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Event:
RRFC Fight Night 27
Date: Mar 22, 2020 |
#R1# Woodley connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Woodley is looking to chop away at Donovan's legs. Donovan moves to clinch but Woodley breaks away and Woodley counters with a lovely straight right hand! Woodley lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Donovan walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Woodley dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Donovan. That did some damage! Darren Woodley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Donovan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Woodley moves away. Donovan moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Woodley lands a nice shot that snaps Donovan's head back.
Woodley lands a nice looking body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Donovan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Woodley stuns Donovan with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Jab by Woodley. Donovan with a lazy takedown attempt and Woodley counters with a lovely shot to the body. Woodley wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#T1# Woodley fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Donovan has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Woodley cracks Donovan with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Woodley lands a leg kick that knocks Donovan off balance momentarily. Donovan gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Woodley connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Donovan momentarily.
Woodley lands with a kick to the ribs.
A cross from Woodley lands. Woodley throws a nice inside leg kick. Woodley circles away from the clinch attempt letting Woodley counter with a right hand. Donovan tries to clinch but Woodley moves away and Woodley counters with a nice body shot. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Donovan takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
#T2# Woodley tests Donovan's chin there with a solid looking shot. Woodley feints and then cracks Donovan's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Donovan down. A shot to the liver by Woodley. Beautiful body shot. Donovan is breathing heavily. Donovan closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Woodley lands a really nice looking cross but Donovan seems unphased.
#ROC2# Donovan is rocked! Donovan has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Woodley. Donovan takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Woodley throws a nice inside leg kick. #CL# Donovan drives through and clinches with Woodley against the cage.
Woodley can't break the clinch.
#BC2# Woodley breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Woodley connects with a solid leg kick. #T3# Woodley looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Donovan takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Woodley connects with a leg kick. Donovan looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Donovan looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Woodley lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Woodley scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Donovan has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Woodley finds it's way round the side to connect with Donovan's head. A solid leg kick lands there for Woodley.
Donovan really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Donovan takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Donovan takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Woodley scores with a jab to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Woodley throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. A nice inside leg kick there by Woodley. That's going to slow Donovan down. Donovan takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Donovan is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.#T4# Woodley feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Donovan's calf. Woodley lands with a kick to the temple. Donovan shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Donovan has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Donovan there as he acknowledges the shot. Donovan on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Oh Donovan is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Woodley closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Donovan! Woodley dives in looking to finish! Donovan is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Darren Woodley! Darren Woodley bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Event:
Madness 40 Guns Out
Date: Mar 21, 2020 |
#R1##CL# The fight moves into the clinch position. A short right from Motts on the inside. Motts scores with a shoulder strike. A head punch blocked on the inside by Rasputin. Rasputin is trying to break the clinch but Motts is controlling him. Motts doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Motts fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Motts lands a nice shot to the body. Nice body punch from Motts - that landed with a thud.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Motts. Rasputin is breathing heavily. Rasputin's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Motts lands a right hand. Motts lands a shoulder strike. Rasputin is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Rasputin blocking some punches.
#T1# Motts softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Rasputin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Motts tries a body shot but Rasputin blocks it.
Rasputin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A hook to the body from Motts.
Motts working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Motts misses with the head strike.
Motts working some nice short punches in the clinch. Rasputin tries to break free but Motts pushes him back against the cage. Motts misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Motts misses with a hook from the clinch. Motts lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Rasputin. Motts misses with some punches.
Motts lands a right hand that snaps the head of Rasputin backwards. Motts lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Rasputin or not. #T2# Motts lands an uppercut. Motts working aggressively here.
Motts tries a body shot but Rasputin blocks it.
Motts tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Motts misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Motts lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Motts misses with some punches.
Motts fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Motts tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rasputin's elbow. Motts working some nice short punches in the clinch. A head punch blocked on the inside by Rasputin. Motts misses with a short punch on the inside. Rasputin blocking some punches.
Motts has a couple of punches blocked by Rasputin.
#T3# Motts misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Motts fails to land. Motts pushes Rasputin back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Motts lands a right hand. Motts doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short left from Motts. Motts tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. A head punch blocked on the inside by Rasputin. Motts lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Motts lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Motts lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Motts makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Motts misses with a punch to the body.
A shot in the inside from Motts. #T4# Motts misses with a punch on the inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Good body shot from Motts.
Motts can't find room to land a body shot as Rasputin controls the action.
Motts tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Motts goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Motts has a couple of punches blocked by Rasputin.
Motts tries a body shot but Rasputin blocks it.
Motts swings wildly with an uppercut but Rasputin uses good head movement to avoid it. Rasputin working hard to break the clinch. Motts lands a hook to the side of the head. Motts goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Motts works on Rasputin's body with a couple of short punches. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gregory Motts dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. #R2# Motts throws a hook but Rasputin avoids it easily. Rasputin needs to keep his hands up - Motts had a free shot at his head there. Motts bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Rasputin's head backwards. Good exchange - Motts coming out on top.#ROC2# Rasputin is rocked! and Motts counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Rasputin! He's just covering up as Motts starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gregory Motts! During a confident post fight interview, Gregory Motts thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
Rural Champion 4
Date: Mar 17, 2020 |
#R1# Wrecks is looking to clinch. Wrecks is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Wrecks tries to close the distance and clinch but Lee swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Wrecks is looking to clinch. Lee circles away from the clinch attempt#TD# and Lee counters with a single leg into guard. Wrecks didn't expect that. #SUB# Lee thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB# Lee drops back looking for a leg! Wrecks is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Wrecks manages to kick Lee off! Lee jumps back into Wrecks's guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Wrecks can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Lee controls the pace. Lee passes easily into side control. Nice work.#T1##SUB# Lee is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Wrecks is trying to escape and Lee transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Wrecks is forced to tap! Nice work there by Lee! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Domino Lee!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 02, 2020 |
#R1# Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Ahai, as that shot connected.
Nice sprawl there from Ahai as Stantler shoots in.#KD# Ahai lands a big right hand that sends Stantler crashing to the mat! Ahai stays standing though and waves Stantler back to his feet! A solid body kick from Ahai. Ahai thumps Stantler with a low kick. This has been an exciting period of action! Ahai cracks Stantler with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Stantler falls to his knees and Ahai doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Azor Ahai!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 29, 2020 |
#R1# Black Youngsta wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Black Youngsta looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Ribieros thows a leg kick but Black Youngsta checks it enabling Black Youngsta to counter with a crisp jab. Ribieros swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Black Youngsta . Ribieros throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Black Youngsta is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Ribieros. Black Youngsta looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Black Youngsta really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Danga de danga de dang - Ribieros scores with a four punch combination! Ribieros tries to clinch but Black Youngsta moves out of range. Black Youngsta was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Ribieros falls off balance throwing a combination
and Black Youngsta counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Ribieros misses with a series of wild punches.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Ribieros's jab looks to have found its range, popping Black Youngsta under the eye. Jab by Ribieros. Black Youngsta slips a jab and a cross from Ribieros.
#T1# Black Youngsta clobbers Ribieros with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Ribieros misses with a combination
#KD# and Black Youngsta counters with a crisp right hand that drops Ribieros! Black Youngsta lets Ribieros back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC# Ribieros is rocked! Ribieros doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Ribieros is still on wobbly legs! Can Black Youngsta finish him? Ribieros looks winded! A slow jab from Ribieros misses its intended target. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Black Youngsta steps in with a hook that catches Ribieros right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Black Youngsta follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Ribieros looks absolutely devastated.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gotti Black Youngsta !
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 28, 2020 |
#R1# Michaels misses with a few strikes there.
Lee slaps away a takedown attempt from Michaels, before circling back to the center of the mat. Michaels moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromLee. Lee misses with a straight right. Michaels uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lee. Michaels tries for a takedown but Lee sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Michaels fails to land the takedown. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for John Michaels. That's going to take a lot out of him. Lee dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Michaels. That did some damage! We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A right-left combo lands from Michaels. Michaels throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #TD2# Michaels gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Lee to score an easy takedown into full guard. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Lee trying to control but Michaels is working from the bottom. #T1# Lee controls from within his opponent's guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Lee working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Michaels's head. Michaels looking for a sweep. Not yet Michaels, not yet. Lee forces his way into half guard. Michaels knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Lee on the ground. Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Lee in particular looking to stall. Michaels is breathing heavily. Lee passes the guard and advances to mount! #T2# Lee tries to control but Michaels wriggling away. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Lee landing strikes from the mount. Lee lands a nice shot to the head. Lee controlling the pace for now. Lee unloading with bombs!#SUB2# Lee quickly switches position and commits to an armbar! It's a big risk for Lee but it's paid off an Michaels is forced to tap! Nice work by Lee.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Domino Lee! John Michaels spoke after the fight, saying 'today, i lose, but thats okay, because im going to bounce back, and i will be at the top'.
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Event:
QFC Tournament 966 Round 2
Date: Feb 28, 2020 |
#R1# Jetson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Donovan is fending him off so far but Jetson persists. Nope, Donovan circles away and we're back to standing. Donovan is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Jetson is trying hard to land a takedown here. Donovan sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. #TD2# Donovan drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Donovan throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Jetson is trying to control the position but Donovan postures up. Donovan wants to control from the top but Jetson keeps moving. Donovan throwing strikes from guard but Jetson blocks nicely. Donovan looking to control the position here, rather than advance. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jetson avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T1# Donovan sitting in guard, not really doing much. Jetson keeping moving, preventing Donovan from controlling successfully. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Nice takedown defense from Jetson. No joy for Donovan on that attempt. #CL2# Donovan moves into the clinch. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Donovan as Jetson tries to tie him up. Jetson is trying to break free. Jetson stalling in the clinch but Donovan improves position. Jetson fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Perti Jetson. That's going to take a lot out of him. Donovan can't get the takedown.
Jetson jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Donovan walks away with a smile on his face. Jetson gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #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.#TD# Jetson throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Donovan was covering up waiting for the punch and Jetson finishes the takedown easily into guard. Donovan preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Donovan looking for a sweep. Not yet Donovan, not yet. Jetson wants to control from the top but Donovan keeps moving. Donovan looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Jetson controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #T3# It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup. Jetson lands a couple of elbows. Jetson works over Donovan with some ground and pound from guard. Jetson connects with a couple of short punches. Jetson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Jetson controlling from the top position. Jetson trying to control the position from guard on top but Donovan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T4# Jetson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Jetson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Donovan can do anything to dispel that myth. Jetson advances position into side control!#SUB# Jetson working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Jetson in side control, just content to control the action for now. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Donovan controls the position for a moment. 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 Perti Jetson will probably get the nod. 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. #R2##TD# Jetson shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Jetson was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! A lull in the action here as Jetson stalls from top position. Donovan tries to buck Jetson off but Jetson is having none of it. Donovan is being controlled here. Perti Jetson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jetson working the head and body with strikes. Jetson is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position. Donovan is not content to let Jetson control the position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1# Jetson scores with a couple of short elbows. Jetson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Donovan can do to turn this around? Jetson trying to control the action but Donovan is working from the bottom. Donovan can't do much from the bottom here. #T2# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Donovan seems a little lost for a moment, as Jetson dominates the positioning. Jetson lands some shots froms side control. Jetson is staying tight to Donovan's torso, preventing him from escaping. Donovan pushes Jetson away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Jetson gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control. Donovan is trying to escape the position but Jetson is controlling the position. Jetson is looking to take a break and control but Donovan is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Jetson postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Donovan is not content to let Jetson control the position. #T3# Jetson working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Jetson works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head. Jetson is staying tight to Donovan's torso, preventing him from escaping. Jetson looks up at the clock and then as Donovan takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Jetson smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Jetson connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Donovan some visible discomfort.
Jetson landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. Donovan tries to buck Jetson off but Jetson is having none of it. Jetson working the ground and pound. Donovan is not content to let Jetson control the position. Donovan is breathing heavily.#T4# Jetson lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Donovan down.
You can see the frustration on Donovan's face as Jetson controls the position. Jetson looks up at the clock and then as Donovan takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Jetson smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Donovan prevents Jetson from moving into mount. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Jetson cracks Donovan with a big right hand but Donovan just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Jetson landing strikes. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Jetson working the ground and pound from side control. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Perti Jetson dominated that second round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round! #R3# Jetson shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Donovan sprawls well. Donovan wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Jetson gets slowly back to his feet. Donovan changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Donovan tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Jetson defends well and Donovan ends up having to push Jetson into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Jetson swats away the attempt to clinch by Donovan. Perti Jetson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Jetson misses with a takedown attempt - Donovan sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Jetson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Donovan as he jumps to the side. Donovan tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Perti Jetson. 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. Jetson misses with a takedown attempt - Donovan sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Jetson with a lazy takedown attempt and Donovan counters with a stiff right hand. #T1# Jetson doesn't manage to clinch there - Donovan circles away.
#TD# Jetson closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Jetson trying to advance position but Donovan counters by regaining guard. Donovan is trying to keep Jetson in close.
Jetson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Donovan pulls Jetson in close to prevent any damage. Donovan wants to stand and escape but Jetson is having none of it. Jetson tries to free his leg and advance position but Donovan is retaining full guard. #T2# Donovan looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Jetson puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard. Jetson moves into full mount! Donovan won't be happy about that! Donovan takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Jetson lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Jetson controlling the position easily from mount. Donovan is squirming around, avoiding Jetson's attempts to control the action. #SUB# Jetson working for a guillotine from mount but Donovan is in no mood to give up. Jetson takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#T3##SUB# Jetson is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Donovan is surviving well by controlling Jetson's body position as best he can. Jetson scoring with strikes but Donovan is staying in there. Jetson wants to control the pace but Donovan is squirming around nicely. Donovan is wriggling around trying to escape.
Jetson content just to control the position here. Jetson punishing his opponent with strikes. #T4# Donovan in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. Jetson lands a big shot there that rocks Donovan but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Jetson 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. Jetson drops a big elbow. That's hurt Donovan! More shots from Jetson and the ref steps in! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:31 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Perti Jetson!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 966 Round 1
Date: Feb 27, 2020 |
#R1##TD# Kimura closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Kimura lands in his opponent's guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Kimura working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Kimura wants to control from the top but Donovan keeps moving. Kimura in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Kimura looking to pass the guard. Donovan is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Donovan working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Kimura. #T1# Donovan pulls Kimura in close to prevent any damage. The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.#SUB2# Donovan is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Donovan pulls Kimura 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. Kimura tries to clinch there but Donovan circles away.
#CL# Kimura gets in close and instigates a clinch. #TD# Kimura decides to pull guard. Donovan controlling from the top position. Kimura wants to stand up but Donovan is controlling him. #T2##SUB# Donovan got a little sloppy there for a moment and Kimura has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Donovan has managed to get both his arms back between Kimura's legs - danger averted. Kimura thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. Donovan is looking to work some ground and pound but Kimura has wrist control. Donovan content to stall in guard here. Donovan scoring with some ground and pound. Kimura 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. Donovan controls from within his opponent's guard. Donovan throws a big elbow that misses. #T3# Kimura looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Donovan engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Donovan content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Donovan won't allow Kimura to sweep him here. Kimura trying to control the position.
#REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Kimura is defended easily by Donovan. Donovan scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. #T4##CL2# Donovan clinches up against the cage. Donovan keeps control of Kimura as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Kimura is looking for a takedown.#TD2# Donovan gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. Donovan stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kimura swivels though and keeps the full guard. Donovan 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. 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.
Billy Donovan dominated that round. That's time! Kimura's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2##CL2# Donovan moves into the clinch successfully.
#TD2# Donovan manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. Donovan keeping moving, preventing Kimura from controlling successfully. Kimura stops Donovan from standing up. Donovan really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Kimura. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kimura sitting in guard here, content to control. Kimura with a flurry of punches that miss. Donovan keeping moving, preventing Kimura from controlling successfully. #T1# Donovan wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Nice sprawl there from Donovan as Kimura shoots in. Donovan drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Kimura defends it well.#TD2# Donovan closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Kimura to the mat! Kimura manages to get full guard. Kimura wants to sweep here but Donovan controlling him for the moment. Kimura has momentary wrist control but Donovan slips an elbow through the middle. Donovan is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Kimura trying to control the position.
#T2# Kimura looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Donovan showing good wrestling skills to control the position. The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.#REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. Donovan has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#CL2# Donovan takes the fight into the clinch. #TD# Kimura manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. Billy Donovan has got the better of the ground game so far.#T3# Donovan not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Donovan preventing the sweep. Donovan is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Kimura has momentary wrist control but Donovan slips an elbow through the middle. Kimura working a defensive guard here.
Donovan engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Donovan is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Donovan trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Kimura manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVR##T4# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Donovan is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. Kimura would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. Kimura loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #SUB2# Kimura got a little sloppy there for a moment and Donovan has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Kimura has managed to get both his arms back between Donovan's legs - danger averted. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Kimura trying to control but Donovan is working from the bottom. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Billy Donovan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round! #R3##TD2# Donovan drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Donovan trying to control the position but Kimura is working away. Kimura is looking for a sweep. Kimura is trying to escape the position but Donovan is controlling the position. Kimura tries to get back to half guard but can't. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kimura is trying to control Donovan's posture but Donovan avoids it. The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.#T1# Kimura is looking for a sweep. Donovan staying calm. Donovan is chipping away with strikes.
#T2# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Kimura taking a bit of punishment here - Donovan scoring with strikes. #SUB2# Donovan tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Donovan has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Donovan controlling from side mount. Donovan working away. Kimura is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.#REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. Kimura shoots for a takedown but Donovan saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Kimura tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Donovan manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Donovan is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#T3##TD2# Donovan fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Kimura sprawls well initially but Donovan persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Kimura wants to improve his position but Donovan is controlling well.
Donovan looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Well, if Donovan 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.
Kimura is trying to maintain the position but Donovan is very close to passing his half guard. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Donovan keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. Kimura trying to control here.
#SUB# Kimura is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Donovan pulls his head out easily. #T4# Donovan looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. Billy Donovan is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Donovan is nestled in close to Kimura, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Kimura moves into full guard.
Donovan connects with a couple of short punches. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Kimura is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Allen Kimura has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Kimura looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
And that's the end of the fight! Billy Donovan comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Donovan has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight for Billy Donovan! Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight for Billy Donovan! Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight for Billy Donovan!
Billy Donovan wins by unanimous decision!
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