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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
GDL 35: Rodgers vs Byczkiewicz
Date: May 23, 2020 |
#R1#
Lazebnov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Striker moves away.#CL#
Lazebnov clinches.
Lazebnov wants to take the fight to the mat but Striker manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Lazebnov is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. #BC2#
Striker's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Anton Lazebnov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lazebnov stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Striker.
Lazebnov fails with the takedown.
Lazebnov looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Striker is fending him off so far but Lazebnov persists. Nope, Striker circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Anton Lazebnov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Donk. Striker catches Lazebnov right on the button with a cross.
Lazebnov pulls out of a head kick attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big left from Lazebnov misses.
Striker bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Lazebnov's head.
Striker lands with a kick to the temple. Lazebnov shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" #CUT2#
It looks like Anton Lazebnov has been cut.
Striker circles away from the clinch attempt
and Striker counters with a nice body shot. #T1#
Striker with a jab.
Striker works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Striker connects with a high kick. #ROC2#
Lazebnov is rocked!
Striker steps in with a hook that catches Lazebnov right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Striker follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Lazebnov looks absolutely devastated.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pure Striker!
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Event:
Thoroughbred Thursday XIV
Date: May 21, 2020 |
#R1#
Adams 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.
Adams looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!#TD#
Adams tries to sprawl but Rogers drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Adams is trying to get back to full guard.
It looks like Rogers is going to stand back up.
Rogers is taking a breather. Adams 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.#SUB#
Rogers is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rogers missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Rogers throwing shots but Adams is blocking nicely.
Rogers keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Rogers wants to stand up but Adams has a hold of him and won't allow it. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Rogers closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Adams did well to prevent Rogers getting side control.
Rogers stalling.
Adams is looking to control Rogers's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Adams avoid being mounted?#T2##SU#
Rogers stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being. #TD#
Rogers shoots in and gets a takedown into Adams's guard.
Adams looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rogers postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #SU#
Rogers stands up and waves to Adams to follow him.
Adams stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Adams wants it to stay on the feet.
Rogers is trying hard to land a takedown here. Adams sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Rogers throws a sloppy head kick and Adams moves out of range easily. #T3#
Rogers has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Zack Rogers. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rogers misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#TD#
Adams tries to sprawl but Rogers drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Rogers lands strikes from half guard.
Rogers sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Adams defending well though.
Rogers thows a huge punch but Adams dodges it nicely.
#T4#
Rogers uses his free foot to push down on Adams's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Adams.
Adams is squirming around, avoiding Rogers's attempts to control the action.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Adams is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Adams defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Rogers.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zack Rogers 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##CL#
Rogers pushes Adams up against the cage in a clinch.#TD#
Rogers pulls guard effortlessly.
Rogers avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Rogers tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Rogers has his hands on Adams's head, controlling the position.
Adams is breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rogers keeping full guard, as Adams tries to pass.
Rogers is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Adams can do to turn this around?#T1##SUB#
Rogers looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SU2#
Adams stands up and waves to Rogers to follow him.
Rogers pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Rogers slaps away a takedown attempt from Adams, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Adams shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Rogers but Rogers pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Rogers will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Zack Rogers seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T2#
Rogers tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #TD#
Rogers changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Adams looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Adams is looking to reverse the position.#SUB#
Rogers tries for a kimura but Adams is defending well.
Adams is looking to reverse the position.#SUB#
Rogers is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Adams knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SU#
Rogers decides to stand up, so the ref orders Adams to his feet. #T3#
Adams misses with a body shot.
Rogers fails with the takedown.
Rogers fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Zack Rogers. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rogers throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Adams's waist but Adams gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Rogers off to one side.
Rogers misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Adams.
Despite the aggression on Adams's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Rogers moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Adams fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#CL#
Rogers closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Rogers tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
#TD#
Rogers has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Adams is trying to keep an underhook but Rogers manages to get the takedown into half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Rogers throwing shots but Adams is blocking nicely.
Adams looks like he's trying to stand up.
#SU#
Rogers postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Adams to stand up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zack Rogers dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
#R3#
Rogers goes for a double leg but Adams avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Adams continues to drive forward.#CL#
Rogers closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC#
Rogers escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Rogers tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Adams swivels and escapes.
Rogers shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Adams defends it nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Zack Rogers. 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.
Rogers shoots in for a takedown but Adams shows good takedown defense.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Adams will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Zack Rogers is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Rogers cracks a nice hook into Adams's ribs.#T1#
Adams tries to bum rush Rogers with a series of wild strikes but Rogers uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#CL#
Adams tries to keep at a distance but Rogers has taken the fight into the clinch.
Adams misses with a hook to the ribs.
#TD#
Rogers ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Rogers no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. #SUB#
Rogers escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Adams gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB#
Rogers looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB#
Rogers working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Adams doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Adams manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T2#
Adams trying to control but Rogers is working from the bottom.
Rogers wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T3#
Rogers throws a sloppy head kick and Adams moves out of range easily. #CL#
Rogers moves into the clinch successfully.
#TD#
Rogers jumps into guard, dragging Adams to the mat.
Adams preventing the sweep.
Rogers has Adams pulled in close to control his posture. #SUB#
Rogers is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Rogers is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T4#
Rogers wants to sweep here but Adams controlling him for the moment.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.#SUB2#
Adams drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Rogers manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Adams has Rogers in his guard.#REVR#
Rogers is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
And that's the end of the fight!
Zack Rogers showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Rogers 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 Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Zack Rogers!
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Event:
Conquest XIII: Busch v Pelican
Date: Apr 18, 2020 |
#R1#
Kowalski moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Armando feints and then cracks Kowalski's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Kowalski down.
Armando tries for a takedown but Kowalski circles away easily
and Kowalski counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Armando moves out of range as Kowalski throws a body kick.
Jan Kowalski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Armando rushes Kowalski and presses him up against the cage.#BC2#
Kowalski breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kowalski throws a combination that misses #TD#
and Armando counters with a nice double leg into half guard. #ES2#
Kowalski manages to escape and get back to his feet!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL#
Armando clinches with his opponent.
Kowalski gets underhooks to prevent Armando's takedown attempt.
#TD#
Armando is trying to trip Kowalski. He has hold of a leg but Kowalski is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Armando persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Armando trying to control the position from guard on top but Kowalski is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Kowalski escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Armando gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T1##SUB2#
Kowalski throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Kowalski holds on and takes a little breather.
Armando stands and throws Kowalski's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Kowalski is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #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.
Armando staying calm.
Armando trying to control the action but Kowalski is working from the bottom.
Armando takes a little break here. Kowalski wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Kowalski really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Armando. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T3#
Kowalski looks to move to half guard but instead Armando has passed into mount! Damn!
Armando controlling his opponent.
Armando seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Kowalski for as long as he can get away with.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Kowalski is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Armando controlling the position easily from mount. #SUB#
Armando jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Kowalski manages to avoid the submission attempt.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Armando advances to full mount.
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 Luis Armando 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#
Kowalski rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Armando moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
It looked like Armando wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Armando fails with the takedown.
Kowalski throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Armando looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Armando blocks a low kick nicely.#CL2#
Armando tries to keep at a distance but Kowalski has taken the fight into the clinch.
Kowalski tries to break free but Armando pushes him back against the cage.
Kowalski is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Armando tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Kowalski smiles and moves away.
Kowalski fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Armando tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Kowalski defends well and Armando ends up having to push Kowalski into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Luis Armando. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kowalski lands a jab to the nose.
Armando keeps the fight on the outside.
Kowalski throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Armando counters with a good low kick that Kowalski was not able to check.
Armando tries to clinch up but Kowalski circles away and keeps his distance.
Kowalski doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.#T1#
Kowalski lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Armando throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kowalski throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Kowalski has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kowalski lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Armando checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.#CL2#
Kowalski pushes Armando up against the cage in a clinch.#TD#
Armando is trying to trip Kowalski. He has hold of a leg but Kowalski is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Armando persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Armando prevents Kowalski from getting back to his feet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kowalski working a defensive guard here.
Armando sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Kowalski is adopting a defensive guard.
Luis Armando overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T2#
Kowalski trying to control the position.
Kowalski wants to stand and escape but Armando is having none of it.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Kowalski throws a series of strikes that have Armando backpedaling.
#T3##CL2#
Kowalski fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Armando, pushing him back against the cage.
Kowalski lands a right hand.
Armando tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Kowalski smiles and moves away.
Armando shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Kowalski sprawls well. Kowalski wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Armando gets slowly back to his feet.
Kowalski looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Kowalski will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#TD#
Armando closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Kowalski did well to prevent Armando getting side control.
Kowalski wants to get back to his feet.
#T4#
Kowalski tries to get to full guard but Armando has control of the leg.
Armando blocks the strikes from Kowalski.
Armando throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Kowalski felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Armando trying to control from half guard but Kowalski is working away.
Kowalski tries to roll over but Armando keeps him under control.
Armando is taking a breather. Kowalski 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.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jan Kowalski showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Armando shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Kowalski sprawls well. Kowalski wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Armando gets slowly back to his feet.
Danga de danga de dang - Kowalski scores with a four punch combination!
Kowalski tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Armando manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Armando fires out a quick counter leg kick but Kowalski just manages to avoid it.
Kowalski fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
#CL2#
Kowalski darts in and clinches Armando up against the cage.
Armando prevents a body shot from Kowalski.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Armando gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Kowalski tries to kick Armando off but Armando keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Kowalski wants to get back to full guard.
Kowalski is trying to maintain the position but Armando is very close to passing his half guard.#T1#
Kowalski wants to get back to his feet.#SUB#
Armando wants to work for an arm triangle but Kowalski is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kowalski is trying to stand up here but Armando is controlling him well. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Kowalski is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Armando tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Kowalski manages to circle out of the way.#CL2#
Kowalski gets a clinch. #TD#
Armando jumps into guard, dragging Kowalski to the mat.
Armando pulls Kowalski in close to his closed guard and prevents Kowalski from doing any damage or advancing position.#SUB#
Armando escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Kowalski gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Armando holds on and takes a little breather. #T3#
Armando throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. #SUB#
Armando is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Kowalski trying to control but Armando is working from the bottom.
Armando controlling Kowalski's posture.
Kowalski stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Armando swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Armando is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Kowalski wants to stand but Armando has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #SUB2#
Kowalski drops back looking for a leg! Armando is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Armando manages to kick Kowalski off! Kowalski jumps back into Armando's guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Armando pulls Kowalski in close to prevent any damage. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Armando tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Armando takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Jan Kowalski.
I think Kowalski has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Donald Grub scores the fight 28:29
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 28:29
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jan Kowalski!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 972 Round 2
Date: Mar 27, 2020 |
#R1#
Dynamite throws a hook but Lazebnov blocks it.
Dynamite avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Some wild striking there from Dynamite .
#CL#
Dynamite takes the fight into the clinch. #TD#
Dynamite drags the fight down to the ground.
Dynamite is controlling Lazebnov's posture.
Lazebnov trying to control the position from guard on top but Dynamite is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lazebnov would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Lazebnov must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Dynamite is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Lazebnov is controlling him. #T1#
Dynamite trying to strike off his back.
Dynamite has his hands on Lazebnov's head, controlling the position.
Lazebnov won't allow Dynamite to sweep him here. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Lazebnov with a lazy takedown attempt #CL#
and Dynamite counters by moving into the clinch.
Lazebnov drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Dynamite gets the underhooks and prevents it.
#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#
Dynamite manages to break the clinch.
Dynamite really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Lazebnov shoots for a takedown but Dynamite saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Brody Dynamite has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anton Lazebnov.
Dynamite keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Lazebnov just misses with a punch to the body.
Lazebnov shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Dynamite sprawls well. Dynamite wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Lazebnov gets slowly back to his feet.
Lazebnov tries to clinch but Dynamite is having none of it.
Lazebnov looks to throw a body kick#TD#
and Dynamite decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Lazebnov's guard.#SU#
Dynamite stands up from guard. Let's bang! #CL#
Dynamite moves into range and clinches up with Lazebnov.#T3#
Dynamite stalls. #TD#
Dynamite has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Lazebnov uses from the top position.
Dynamite wants to sweep but no luck.
Lazebnov is fighting to break Dynamite 's control of his arms but Dynamite is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Dynamite wants to stand but Lazebnov is controlling the position.
Dynamite bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Lazebnov's guard. #REVR#
Lazebnov not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Dynamite 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. #T4#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Dynamite preventing the sweep.
Dynamite passes Lazebnov's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Dynamite wants to pass the guard but Lazebnov is defending well.
Dynamite works his way into full mount!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Dynamite is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Lazebnov has managed to escape the submission attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brody Dynamite dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2##CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#TD#
Dynamite pulls guard.
Dynamite is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lazebnov can do to turn this around?
Lazebnov would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Lazebnov throws a big right hand that misses.
Brody Dynamite overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Lazebnov stopping the sweep attempt from Dynamite .
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Dynamite is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Dynamite cracks Lazebnov with a solid left hand.#T1#
Dynamite not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Lazebnov has momentary wrist control but Dynamite slips an elbow through the middle.
Dynamite chips away with some ground and pound.
Dynamite sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Dynamite advances position into side control!#SU#
Dynamite decides to stand back up. #T2#
Lazebnov misses with the combination.
#CL#
Dynamite closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #TD#
Dynamite works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Dynamite sitting in guard here, content to control.
Dynamite slips nicely into half guard.#T3##SU#
Dynamite stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Lazebnov to get to his feet.
Lazebnov tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #CL2#
Lazebnov moves into range and clinches up with Dynamite .#TD#
Dynamite has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Lazebnov is trying to keep an underhook but Dynamite manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Lazebnov is trying to control but can't.
Dynamite perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Dynamite is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Lazebnov is looking to improve his position.
#T4#
Dynamite takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Lazebnov has hold of Dynamite 's hands but Dynamite slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dynamite trying to control the pace. #SU#
Dynamite decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brody Dynamite dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Lazebnov digs a good hook to Dynamite 's body.
Lazebnov tries to close the distance and clinch but Dynamite swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL#
Dynamite forces Lazebnov back against the cage and clinches.#TD#
Dynamite ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Dynamite no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Lazebnov throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Lazebnov throws a big elbow that misses.
Lazebnov trying to control the position from guard on top but Dynamite is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dynamite 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.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dynamite wants to stand and escape but Lazebnov is having none of it. #T1#
Dynamite keeping full guard, as Lazebnov tries to pass.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Lazebnov wants to stand but Dynamite is controlling his posture from full guard. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Dynamite tries a head kick but it misses.
Lazebnov shoots in for a takedown but Dynamite shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#TD#
Dynamite shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Dynamite was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Dynamite controls the position.#SU#
Dynamite has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Lazebnov shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Dynamite as he avoids it easily.
As Lazebnov tries to get set, Dynamite tries to push him back and clinch up but Lazebnov manages to avoid the attempt.
Lazebnov takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T2#
Lazebnov misses with a hook to the body
and Dynamite counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CUT#
It looks like Anton Lazebnov has been cut.#TD#
Lazebnov gets caught napping as Dynamite dives in and scores a takedown. Lazebnov manages to retain guard.
Dynamite 's corner is telling him to maintain position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dynamite seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Lazebnov for as long as he can get away with.#T3#
Dynamite continues to stall.
Dynamite scoring with punches to the head and body.
Dynamite tries to free his leg and advance position but Lazebnov is retaining full guard.
Dynamite advances to half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Dynamite lands a nice short elbow.
Lazebnov is trying to maintain the position but Dynamite is very close to passing his half guard.#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.
Dynamite seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #SUB#
Dynamite is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Lazebnov doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Dynamite .
Dynamite scoring with strikes to the body and head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Brody Dynamite showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Dynamite 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 Elvis Blanc scores the fight for Brody Dynamite !
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight for Brody Dynamite !
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight for Brody Dynamite !
Brody Dynamite wins by unanimous decision!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 972 Round 1
Date: Mar 26, 2020 |
#R1#
Lazebnov tries to close the distance and clinch but Winkle swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Winkle shoots in but no luck this time.
Lazebnov defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Winkle.
Lazebnov works over Winkle's head and body with a nice combination.
Lazebnov tries to close the distance and clinch up but Winkle swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Winkle darts in looking for a takedown but Lazebnov gets double underhooks and turns Winkle into the cage.
Anton Lazebnov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Peeta Winkle.
A punch combination from Lazebnov misses.
Lazebnov shoots in but doesn't get the takedown #CL2#
and Winkle counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Winkle with a knee to the head.
#CUT2#
It looks like Anton Lazebnov has been cut.#TD2#
Winkle pulls guard.
Lazebnov sitting in guard here, content to control.
Lazebnov throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Winkle works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Lazebnov passes Winkle's left leg - he's now in half guard. #T1##SUB#
Lazebnov wants to work for an arm triangle but Winkle is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Winkle is in trouble now - Lazebnov has advanced to mount!
Lazebnov wants to control the pace but Winkle is squirming around nicely.
Winkle wants to hold on but Lazebnov pushes him away.
Winkle is looking to improve his position but Lazebnov isn't that keen on the idea.#T2##SUB#
Lazebnov working for a submission but Winkle is keeping him at bay.
Winkle wants to control but Lazebnov is having none of it.
Winkle is desperately trying to improve his position but Lazebnov has a good base and remains in mount.
Winkle avoids a series of strikes thrown by Lazebnov.
Winkle tries to hold on but Lazebnov postures up.#SUB#
Lazebnov is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Winkle has managed to escape the submission attempt.
#T3#
Lazebnov misses with a head shot.
Lazebnov won't let Winkle get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Winkle tries to hold on but Lazebnov postures up.
Winkle is trying desperately to improve position.
Winkle is still trying to improve position.
Winkle throwing hammer fists to the chest of Lazebnov. What's that going to do exactly?
Winkle is looking to improve his position but Lazebnov isn't that keen on the idea.
Winkle really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Lazebnov. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T4#
Winkle wants to hold on but Lazebnov pushes him away.
Lazebnov misses with a head shot.
Winkle is squirming around, avoiding Lazebnov's attempts to control the action.
Winkle taking shots to the head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Winkle is looking to get to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anton Lazebnov dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Anton Lazebnov's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2##CL#
Winkle gets tackled into the cage by Lazebnov. Lazebnov maintains the clinch.
Lazebnov looking to throw knees to the head but Winkle is blocking nicely.
Winkle can't get the takedown.
Lazebnov gets underhooks to prevent Winkle's takedown attempt.
Winkle managing to block the knees to the body from Lazebnov.
Lazebnov jumps guard but Winkle turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Lazebnov gets underhooks to prevent Winkle's takedown attempt.
Anton Lazebnov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Peeta Winkle.
Lazebnov wants to break free but Winkle has control.
Lazebnov can't get the takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Winkle looking for a takedown. #TD2#
Winkle manages to pull guard.
#SUB2#
Winkle working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Lazebnov has passed into half guard!
Winkle keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Lazebnov here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.#T1#
Lazebnov not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Lazebnov sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Winkle defending well though.
Lazebnov is looking to take a break and control but Winkle is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Winkle trying to control here.
Lazebnov not landing any meaningful shots this time. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Winkle wants to improve his position but Lazebnov is controlling well.
Lazebnov slips a nice elbow through Winkle's hands, connecting with Winkle's forehead.
Lazebnov is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Winkle tries to kick Lazebnov off but Lazebnov keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Winkle tries to get to full guard but Lazebnov has control of the leg.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#CL2#
Winkle gets in close and instigates a clinch. #T3#
Winkle is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Lazebnov gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Lazebnov has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Winkle after a bit of a struggle.
Winkle is trying to pull guard but Lazebnov turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Winkle tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Lazebnov blocks an uppercut.
Lazebnov can't get the takedown.
Winkle prevents Lazebnov from breaking the clinch.
Winkle is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Lazebnov drops down looking for an ankle pick but Winkle pulls his leg out and moves away.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#T4##TD#
Lazebnov jumps guard and drags Winkle to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Winkle tries to free his leg and advance position but Lazebnov is retaining full guard.
Lazebnov 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.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Lazebnov is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Winkle is striking but Lazebnov is not phased and passes to half guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Winkle can do anything to dispel that myth.
Winkle avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Lazebnov.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lazebnov prevents Winkle from standing back up.
Lazebnov frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Winkle is looking to get to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anton Lazebnov dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Anton Lazebnov's cut.
That's time! Lazebnov's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Winkle instigates a clinch.
Winkle taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Winkle effectively controlling the action here.#TD2#
Winkle has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Lazebnov uses from the top position.
Winkle keeping moving, preventing Lazebnov from controlling successfully.
Lazebnov with a flurry of punches that miss.
Lazebnov is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Winkle can do to turn this around?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Winkle is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Lazebnov wants to control from the top but Winkle keeps moving. #T1#
Lazebnov prevents Winkle from getting back to his feet.
Lazebnov trying to control but Winkle is working from the bottom.
Anton Lazebnov overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Lazebnov is stalling in the full guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.#ES2#
Winkle manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Winkle fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Lazebnov throws a series of punches but Winkle moves out of range.
Winkle counters with a body kick.#T2#
Lazebnov swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Winkle misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Winkle fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Anton Lazebnov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Peeta Winkle.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Winkle.
Anton Lazebnov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2#
Winkle drives through and clinches with Lazebnov against the cage.
Winkle fails to pull guard.
#BC2#
Winkle breaks the clinch.
Lazebnov throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Winkle lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Winkle throws a head kick but Lazebnov moves out of range.
Lazebnov throws a head kick that misses. #T3#
Lazebnov misses with a two punch combination.
#CL2#
Winkle closes the distance and clinches.#TD2#
Winkle manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Winkle controls Lazebnov momentarily but Lazebnov frees himself.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Winkle keeping moving, preventing Lazebnov from controlling successfully.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Winkle looking to hit a scissor sweep but Lazebnov is one step ahead there. #T4#
Winkle wants to stand but Lazebnov is controlling the position.
Lazebnov trying to control the position from guard on top but Winkle is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lazebnov tries to clinch but Winkle is having none of it.
Anton Lazebnov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lazebnov is looking to slow Winkle down with leg kicks. #CL2#
Winkle has taken the fight to the clinch.
Peeta Winkle has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Anton Lazebnov is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Winkle throws a knee to the head but misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Peeta Winkle comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Lazebnov has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight for Anton Lazebnov!
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight for Anton Lazebnov!
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight for Anton Lazebnov!
Anton Lazebnov wins by unanimous decision!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 971 Round 1
Date: Mar 22, 2020 |
#R1#
Lazebnov shoots in for a takedown but Boca shows good takedown defense.
Lazebnov is looking to clinch.
A head kick misses from Boca.
Boca tries a head kick but it misses.
#CL#
Lazebnov tries to keep at a distance but Boca has taken the fight into the clinch.
Lazebnov leaning his opponent against the cage.#BC#
Boca escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#TD#
Boca looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lazebnov is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Boca tries to pass to full mount but Lazebnov defends it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Boca drops an elbow to the side of Lazebnov's head.
Boca is trying to control. Lazebnov wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Boca tries to pass to full mount but Lazebnov defends it. #SUB#
Boca is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Lazebnov is just riding it out for now. Boca eventually gives up the hold.
Lazebnov wants to improve his position but Boca is controlling well.
#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Boca missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Boca prevents Lazebnov from improving his position.
Lazebnov punching from the bottom.
Boca wants to take a breather but Lazebnov is having none of it.
Lazebnov trying to control but Boca postures up.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.#SU#
Boca postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Lazebnov to stand up. #TD#
Boca fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Lazebnov sprawls well initially but Boca persists and gets the takedown into half guard. #T3#
Boca lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Boca is trying to control the action in half guard but Lazebnov is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Boca is thwarting Lazebnov's attempts to control the position.
Boca content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Lazebnov is concentrating on defense, preventing Boca from advancing position.
Boca is pressing down on Lazebnov's thigh, looking to free his foot. Lazebnov is holding on for now.
Boca is trying to control. Lazebnov wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Lazebnov fails in his attempt to clinch. #TD#
Boca dives in and scores a takedown into Lazebnov's guard.
Lazebnov is looking to stand back up but Boca counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Lazebnov. #REVB#
Lazebnov wants to control but Boca is keeping busy.
Lazebnov really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Boca. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
Boca is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Lazebnov is just riding it out for now. Boca eventually gives up the hold.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lazebnov has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Boca is working away from the top position though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Riquelme Boca dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Boca avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Boca keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Boca swats away the attempt to clinch by Lazebnov.
Lazebnov shoots in looking for a takedown. Boca tries to sprawl out of it but Lazebnov keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Boca manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Boca feinted with a counter takedown.
Boca fails in his attempt to clinch.
A head kick misses from Boca.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lazebnov fails in his attempt to clinch.
Lazebnov closes the distance and clinches up with Boca, looking for a takedown. Lazebnov pushes Boca against the cage but Boca circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Riquelme Boca has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anton Lazebnov.
Boca tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Lazebnov with the counter takedown but Boca avoids it easily.
Boca throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Lazebnov's waist but Lazebnov gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Boca off to one side.
Boca tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lazebnov was well out of range. Poor timing from Boca.#T1#
Boca dives in for a single leg takedown but Lazebnov sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Lazebnov gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Boca counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Lazebnov fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Lazebnov is breathing heavily.
Boca goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. #TD#
Boca fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Lazebnov to the ground. Boca is now in Lazebnov's guard.
Boca trying to control the position from guard on top but Lazebnov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Boca is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lazebnov can do to turn this around?
Boca landing with the ground and pound.
Boca passes Lazebnov's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #T2##SU#
Boca escapes and gets back to his feet.
Lazebnov fails with an attempt to clinch.
#CL2#
Lazebnov clinches up against the cage.
Lazebnov gets underhooks to prevent Boca's takedown attempt.
Lazebnov on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
#TD#
Boca decides to pull guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lazebnov loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #SUB#
Boca is looking to cinch up a triangle. Lazebnov throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Boca's body to avoid the submission. Boca has instead reached around Lazebnov's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Boca arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Riquelme Boca!
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