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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
VFC 99
Date: Jul 20, 2022 |
#R1#
Man tries to close the distance and clinch but Karokaro swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A little jabbing left from Karokaro on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Man shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Man doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Karokaro thuds his right hand into Man's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Karokaro connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Karokaro feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Mans jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Karokaro fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Man on the side of the head.#ROC2#Man is rocked!
Karokaro fires a straight punch through the middle that cracks Man square on the jaw! Damn, Man is out cold on his feet and topples face first to the canvas! Wow, I haven't seen a knockout that brutal in a long time!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Roberto Karokaro!
My Man was interviewed post fight and said 'Im not the man'. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 17, 2022 |
#R1#
Good leg kick by Kitamura.
Truck takes one to the side of the head.
Truck doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Kitamura counters with a left and a right that stings Truck.
Kitamura throws a quick inside leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Kitamura.
Kitamura throws a nice inside leg kick. #CL2#
Kitamura gets tackled into the cage by Truck. Truck maintains the clinch.
Truck tries to break the clinch but Kitamura is controlling the position.
Truck is looking for a takedown.
Kitamura wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Truck has him pressed against the cage.
Truck is trying to pull guard but Kitamura has him pressed against the cage.
Yudai Kitamura has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fire Truck.
Kitamura wants to break free but Truck has control.
Truck has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Kitamura is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Truck is trying to drag Kitamura to the mat but Kitamura just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.#T1#
Truck has Kitamura pressed against the cage, preventing Kitamura from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Truck is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kitamura is defending well for now.
Truck wants to take the fight to the mat but Kitamura manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Truck wants to take the fight to the mat but Kitamura manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Truck holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Truck tries to score a body lock takedown but Kitamura shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#TD2#
Truck has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Kitamura uses from the top position.
Kitamura wants to stand but Truck has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #T2#
Kitamura trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Truck is trying to control the position but Kitamura postures up.
Kitamura wants to stand but Truck is controlling his posture from full guard.
Truck is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Kitamura has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Truck is proving hard to escape from.
Truck is trying to keep Kitamura in close.
#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Truck on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Kitamura. Kitamura obviously looking to wear him down.
#T3#
A low kick lands for Kitamura.
Kitamura connects with a looping right hand.
Kitamura lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.#TD2#
Truck fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Kitamura sprawls well initially but Truck persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Truck not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Truck working the head and body with strikes.
Ground and pound from Truck. #SU2#
Truck decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Kitamura falls off balance throwing a combination
#TD2#
and Truck counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Kitamura!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kitamura on the wrong end of some ground and pound. #T4##SU2#
Truck stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Kitamura is breathing heavily.#TD2#
Truck shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Kitamura manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Truck passes into half guard.
Truck looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Kitamura has hold of Truck's hands but Truck slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Truck seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Kitamura pushes Truck off looking to stand but Truck dives back in and keeps control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Yudai Kitamura will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Truck uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kitamura.
Kitamura looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#CL2#
Truck fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Kitamura, pushing him back against the cage.
Truck is trying to drag Kitamura to the mat but Kitamura just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Truck has Kitamura pushed against the cage.
Truck looking to throw knees to the head but Kitamura is blocking nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Truck manages to break the clinch.
Kitamura dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Truck. That did some damage!
Kitamura stuffs the takedown.#T1#
Truck looks for a takedown but Kitamura sprawls well.
Yudai Kitamura has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fire Truck.
Truck is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Kitamura turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Kitamura.
Kitamura swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Truck.
Kitamura misses with a series of wild punches.
Kitamura thows a leg kick but Truck checks it #TD2#
and Truck counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Truck.
Kitamura is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Truck presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Truck can't get the takedown.
#T2##BC#
Kitamura breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nice shot by Kitamura.
Truck throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Kitamura's waist but Kitamura gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Truck off to one side.
Kitamura seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Truck takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Kitamura is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Truck can do to turn this around?
Truck has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Truck doesn't succeed with the takedown
letting Kitamura counter with a right hand.
Kitamura lands a nice leg kick that just misses Truck's sensitive parts.
Nice takedown defense from Kitamura. No joy for Truck on that attempt.
Yudai Kitamura is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Truck is breathing heavily.#TD2#
Truck throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Kitamura was covering up waiting for the punch and Truck finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Truck throwing strikes from guard but Kitamura blocks nicely. #T3#
Truck is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Truck trying to control but Kitamura is working from the bottom.
Truck throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Kitamura works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Truck postures up and lands a big shot to Kitamura's brow.
Truck lands a couple of digs.#ES#
Kitamura scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Truck with a poor takedown
and Kitamura counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Kitamura looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Truck on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Truck fails with the takedown
letting Kitamura counter with a right hand. #TD2#
Truck closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Yudai Kitamura dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Truck shoots for a takedown but Kitamura saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Kitamura lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Truck changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Kitamura tries to avoid it but Truck manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Kitamura to the ground. Kitamura escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Kitamura lands a leg kick that knocks Truck off balance momentarily.
Kitamura walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Truck checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Kitamura darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Truck tries to clinch there but Kitamura circles away.
Kitamura went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Kitamura with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kitamura throws a one two combo.
Truck tries to score a power double leg takedown but Kitamura sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Truck somewhat.
Yudai Kitamura has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fire Truck.
Truck takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Kitamura turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#CL2#
Truck has Kitamura up against the cage in a clinch.
Kitamura prevents a takedown attempt there.
Kitamura wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Kitamura avoids a wild elbow strike from Truck.
Truck tries for a takedown but Kitamura manages to get underhooks.
#BC#
Kitamura breaks from the clinch.
#T2#
A solid leg kick lands there for Kitamura.
#CL2#
Truck closes the distance and pushes Kitamura back into the cage.
Truck keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Kitamura's efforts to push away.
Truck drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Kitamura gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Kitamura tries to break the clinch but Truck is controlling the position.
Truck has Kitamura pressed against the cage, preventing Kitamura from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Kitamura tries to break the clinch but Truck is controlling the position. #BC#
Kitamura breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T3##CL2#
Truck gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC#
Kitamura escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Truck moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Truck on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Kitamura. Kitamura obviously looking to wear him down.
Truck tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Kitamura defends well and Truck ends up having to push Kitamura into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#TD2#
Truck looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Kitamura!
Kitamura throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Truck looks for a takedown but Kitamura sprawls well.
Yudai Kitamura is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Truck has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Kitamura.#T4#
Kitamura tried to score with a low kick but Truck checks it.
Good work by Truck as he checks the leg kick.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Truck is defended easily by Kitamura.
Yudai Kitamura is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Kitamura turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Kitamura looks to land a combination. Truck sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Fire Truck has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Truck fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Kitamura tried to counter with a leg kick but Truck avoided it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Yudai Kitamura showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Kitamura, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 29:28
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yudai Kitamura!
In his post fight interview, Yudai Kitamura started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 05, 2022 |
#R1##CL#
Feretti has taken the fight to the clinch.
Feretti tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Man smiles and moves away.
#CL#
Feretti takes the fight into the clinch.
Feretti tries to pull guard but Man won't allow it.
Feretti jumps guard but Man turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Blanco Feretti. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Man has had enough of the clinch but Feretti keeps him there for the moment.#TD#
Feretti pulls guard successfully.
#SUB#
Feretti is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Man frees his head nicely. Oh but Feretti has switched to an armbar! Man is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Blanco Feretti!
Blanco Feretti decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
My Man spoke after the fight, saying 'Im not the man'. |
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Event:
Stepping Stone 4
Date: Jul 04, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Kaur Nurmsalu! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Fire Truck!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Phil Schofield and Steven Brown.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Nurmsalu shoots in but Truck avoids the takedown attempt easily.#TD2#
Truck gets a takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Nurmsalu (0) vs (2) Truck#SUB2#
Truck is trying to work for a kimura but Nurmsalu is defending well.
Nurmsalu is looking to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Nurmsalu looking for submissions off his back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nurmsalu wants to get back to full guard.
Truck looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #T1##SUB2#
Truck looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
#SUB2#
Truck is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Nurmsalu sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB2#
Truck is looking for a kimura but Nurmsalu is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Truck to get the leverage.
Nurmsalu trying to control from the bottom.
Truck is pressing down on Nurmsalu's thigh, looking to free his foot. Nurmsalu is holding on for now.
Nurmsalu wants to control the action here but instead Truck manages to pass to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Nurmsalu (0) vs (5) Truck
Truck controlling from the full mount. #T2#
Nurmsalu wants to hold on but Truck pushes him away.
Nurmsalu can't escape the position.
Nurmsalu regains half guard.#SUB2#
Truck is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Nurmsalu has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Truck is working away from the top position though.
Truck controlling the action here.#SUB#
Nurmsalu looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T3#
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
#SUB2#
Truck is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Nurmsalu is trying to control but can't.
#SUB2#
Truck is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB#
Nurmsalu is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Truck pulls his head out easily. #T4#
Truck seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Nurmsalu manages to get to full guard.
Nurmsalu looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Truck puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard. #SUB2#
Truck is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Nurmsalu is just riding it out for now. Truck eventually gives up the hold.
Truck is thwarting Nurmsalu's attempts to control the position.
Truck not doing much here.
#T5##SUB2#
Truck is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Nurmsalu defends it well.
Truck looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Nurmsalu makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Nurmsalu.#SUB#
Nurmsalu looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T6#
Truck content to stall in guard here.
Truck must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Truck's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Nurmsalu not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Truck trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Truck content to stall in guard here. #SUB2#
Truck drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Truck jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #T7##SUB2#
Truck drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Truck jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Nurmsalu wants to sweep but no luck.
Truck content to stall in guard here. #SUB#
Nurmsalu looking for a guillotine here but Truck defends easily.
Truck stays in close to Nurmsalu's body and controls the position. #T8#
Nurmsalu trying to control the position.
Truck stopping the sweep attempt from Nurmsalu.#SUB#
Nurmsalu had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Truck defends it easily.
Truck not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #T9#
Nurmsalu is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Nurmsalu wants to sweep but no luck.
Nurmsalu working a defensive guard here.
#SUB#
Nurmsalu escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Truck gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Truck is looking to pass into half guard but Nurmsalu pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Nurmsalu is in guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Nurmsalu (2) vs (5) Truck
Nurmsalu looking to pass the guard.
Truck keeping moving, preventing Nurmsalu from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Truck working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Nurmsalu doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Nurmsalu manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T10#
Nurmsalu trying to control but Truck is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Nurmsalu drops back looking for a leg! Truck is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Truck manages to kick Nurmsalu off! Nurmsalu jumps back into Truck's guard. #SUB2#
Truck looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB2#
Truck is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#T11##SUB#
Nurmsalu drops back, looking for a kneebar! Truck looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Truck looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Truck! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Nurmsalu (2) vs (9) Truck
Nurmsalu is trying to get back to half guard.#SUB2#
Truck thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB2#
Truck is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Nurmsalu knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Nurmsalu gets back to half guard.
Nurmsalu is trying to maintain the position but Truck is very close to passing his half guard.#T12##SUB#
Nurmsalu looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Nurmsalu trying to control but Truck postures up.
Nurmsalu moves into full guard.
Truck 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. #SUB2#
Truck thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB#
Nurmsalu is looking to cinch up a triangle. Truck throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Nurmsalu's body to avoid the submission. Nurmsalu has instead reached around Truck's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Nurmsalu arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 13:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Kaur Nurmsalu!
After winning the bout, Kaur Nurmsalu thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1106 Round 3
Date: Jun 30, 2022 |
#R1#
Truck with a poor takedown
and Truck takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Truck tries for a takedown but Hoola circles away easily
and Hoola counters with a straight right hand.
Hoola throws a combination. Truck tries to block but a couple of punches get through.#CL#
Truck fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Hoola, pushing him back against the cage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Truck as Hoola tries to tie him up.
Hoola tries to throw a body punch but Truck avoids it by throwing Hoola back against the cage.
Truck is trying to force a seperation but Hoola has the dominant position.
Hoola is defending well against a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Fire Truck. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hoola lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Truck or not.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hoola is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Hoola wants to stall.
Hoola looking to stall.
Hoola is trying to slow the pace down but that's a couple of times in a row that he's tried to get underhooks and Truck has denied him.
Truck has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Hoola after a bit of a struggle. #T1#
Truck has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Hoola avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Truck has Hoola pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Hoola manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Truck is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Hoola scores with a nice hook to the head.
A nice left hand lands by Hoola.
Truck is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Hoola is defending well.
Hoola wants to break free but Truck has control.
Hoola scores with a nice hook to the head.
Hoola stalling in the clinch but Truck improves position.
The referee calls for Hoola to work.
Truck is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Hoola pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Hoola digs a right hand into Truck's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Truck's gas tank.
Truck is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Hoola gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#TD#
Truck ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Truck no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Hoola pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Truck is keeping the position for now.
Hoola trying to control the position from guard on top but Truck is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2#
Truck lands a decent punch to the body there.
Hoola trying to control but Truck is working from the bottom. #SU2#
Hoola decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Truck, up you get! #CL2#
Hoola has taken the fight to the clinch.
Hoola lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Hoola lands a body shot in the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hoola lands a body shot.
Hoola throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Truck is working for takedown but Hoola is calmly controlling the position for now.
Hoola lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #TD#
Truck ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Truck no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. #T3#
Hoola controlling from the top position.
Hoola tries to free his leg and advance position but Truck is retaining full guard.
Hoola wants to control from the top but Truck keeps moving.
Truck looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Hoola trying to control the position from guard on top but Truck is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Hoola stopping the sweep attempt from Truck.#SUB#
Truck is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Hoola is aware though and is defending well.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Hoola trying to control the position from guard on top but Truck is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Hoola works over Truck's head and body with a nice combination.
Hoola works over Truck's head and body with a nice combination.
Fire Truck seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Truck gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Hoola cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hoola tests Truck's chin there with a solid looking shot.#CL#
Truck gets a clinch.
Truck is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Hoola to keep the fight standing.
Hoola is leaning against Truck and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Hoola tries to stall but Truck uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ray Hoola dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Hoola throws a good cross that connects.
#CL2#
Hoola fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Truck, pushing him back against the cage.
Hoola misses with a body punch.
Truck is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Hoola is defending well for now.
Hoola is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Truck drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Hoola gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Hoola is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hoola is defending well against a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Fire Truck. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hoola can't find room to land a body shot as Truck controls the action.
Truck wants a takedown but no success here.
Hoola lands a hook to the side of the head.
Truck working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Hoola tries to break the clinch but Truck is controlling the position. #T1#
Truck tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Hoola smiles and moves away.
Truck dives in and grabs Hoola's left leg, looking for a takedown. Hoola pushes down on Truck's head and hops out.#CL2#
Hoola moves into the clinch.
Hoola lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Hoola is leaning against Truck and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Hoola tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Truck throws an elbow that misses.
Hoola lands a body punch in the clinch.
Hoola lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Truck.
Hoola looking to slow down the pace here.
Truck goes for a takedown attempt but Hoola pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#CL2#
Hoola fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Truck, pushing him back against the cage.
Hoola is trying to break the clinch but Truck is controlling him.#T2#
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Hoola is leaning against Truck and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Hoola digs a right hand underneath Truck's ribcage. Truck let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Hoola wants to stall.
Hoola tries to throw a body punch but Truck avoids it by throwing Hoola back against the cage.
Ray Hoola seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#BC2#
Hoola pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Hoola rushes Truck and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Truck trying to stall but Hoola improves his position.
Truck is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Hoola gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Truck keeps control of Hoola as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Hoola lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Hoola tries to throw a body punch but Truck avoids it by throwing Hoola back against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Truck tries to pull guard but Hoola holds him up against the cage and eventually Truck drops back down to his feet.
A shot in the inside from Hoola. #T3#
Hoola lands a body shot in the clinch.
Truck is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Hoola is defending well for now.#BC2#
Hoola breaks the clinch.
Hoola wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#CL2#
Hoola instigates a clinch.
Hoola lands with a right to the head.
Truck has Hoola pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Hoola manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Hoola is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
#TD#
Truck drags the fight down to the ground.
#SUB#
Truck is looking for a triangle but Hoola pushes his legs off easily.
Truck throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. #T4#
Hoola is looking to pass into half guard but Truck pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Truck is in guard.#REVR##SUB2#
Hoola looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Truck passes into side control.
Hoola struggling a bit here.#SUB#
Truck looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Truck looks up at the clock and then as Hoola takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Truck smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Truck trying to control the action but Hoola is working from the bottom.
Hoola is trying to control Truck's posture but Truck avoids it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ray Hoola showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Hoola lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Hoola uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Truck takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Hoola digs a good body shot into Truck's ribs.
Hoola cracks Truck with a right hand to the side of the head.
Truck misses with a takedown attempt
and Hoola counters with a stiff right hand. #CL2#
Truck gets tackled into the cage by Hoola. Hoola maintains the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Good body shot from Hoola.
A nice right hand lands inside from Hoola.
Truck can't get the takedown.
Hoola scores with an uppercut up the middle.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hoola lands a body punch. #BC2#
Hoola breaks the clinch.
Ray Hoola is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1##CL#
Truck clinches. #TD#
Truck wants the takedown. Hoola is fighting it off but Truck persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Hoola's guard against the cage.
Hoola is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Truck presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Hoola looking to stall.
Hoola scores with a hook to the body.
Hoola taking a breather.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Hoola looking to stall.
A right hook to the body lands for Hoola.
Hoola taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
#BC2#
Hoola breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Hoola closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Truck drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Hoola gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Fire Truck. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Truck is trying to drag Hoola to the mat but Hoola just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.#T2#
Hoola lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Truck or not.
Hoola looking to stall.
Hoola is looking to take this one to the mat.
Truck wants to break the clinch but can't.
Hoola throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Truck's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
A left hand lands to the body for Hoola.
Hoola lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Truck backwards.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Truck as Hoola tries to tie him up. #T3#
Truck wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Truck looking for a takedown.
Hoola lands a body shot in the clinch.
Hoola is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Truck is keeping busy.
Truck is looking to take this one to the mat.
Hoola is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
A hook to the body from Hoola.
#TD#
Truck gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Hoola regains guard.
#SUB2#
Hoola had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Truck defends it easily.
Hoola bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Truck's guard. #REVB##T4##SU2#
Hoola gets to his feet. Truck looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Truck with a poor takedown
and Hoola counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Truck has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Hoola changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Ray Hoola seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hoola throws a good cross that connects.
#CL2#
Hoola clinches up with Truck and pushes him back against the cage.
Hoola is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Hoola lands a nice shot to the body.
Hoola is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Hoola stalling in the clinch but Truck improves position.
Fire Truck has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ray Hoola is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Hoola prevents a body shot from Truck.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ray Hoola comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Hoola winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight for Ray Hoola!
Judge Chris Saunders scores the fight for Ray Hoola!
Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight for Ray Hoola!
Ray Hoola wins by unanimous decision!
An out of breath Ray Hoola thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1106 Round 2
Date: Jun 29, 2022 |
#R1##CL2#
Barros moves into the clinch successfully.
Truck has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Barros is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Barros is trying to drag Truck to the mat but Truck just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Truck is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Barros pulls him back up using the underhooks. #BC#
Truck breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #TD#
Truck shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. #SUB#
Truck thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Truck controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barros looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #SUB2#
Barros looking for a guillotine here but Truck defends easily.
#T1#
Truck is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Truck is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Truck is working Barros over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Truck is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #ROC#Barros is rocked!
Truck loads up on a big left hand. Barros felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Truck looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Barros can't hide his disappointment, as Truck celebrates the victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Fire Truck! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 28, 2022 |
#R1##CL#
Man closes the distance and clinches.
Amderspm looks winded!
Man stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
#TD#
Man pulls guard.
Man has Amderspm pulled in close to control his posture.
Man's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Man wants to sweep here but Amderspm controlling him for the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Man is pulling down on Amderspm's head. It's preventing any offense from Amderspm, at least for the moment.#SU2#
Amderspm stands up from guard. Let's bang! #CL#
Man has managed to clinch.
#T1#
Amderspm keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Man's efforts to push away.#TD#
Man jumps into guard, dragging Amderspm to the mat.
#SUB#
Man has his foot on Amderspm's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Amderspm works his way back into a safe position though.
Man looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Man striking off his back but it's not causing Amderspm any problems.
Man has his hands on Amderspm's head, controlling the position.
Man wants to sweep here but Amderspm controlling him for the moment. #SU2#
Amderspm stands up from Man's guard - Amderspm perhaps looking for a knockout.
Man tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Amderspm was well out of range. Poor timing from Man.
Amderspm let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.#T2##CL#
Man fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Amderspm, pushing him back against the cage.
Man working hard to break the clinch.#BC#
Man breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #TD#
Man throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Amderspm was covering up waiting for the punch and Man finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Man is stalling in the full guard.
Man seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Amderspm for as long as he can get away with.#T3##SUB2#
Amderspm looking for a guillotine here but Man defends easily.
#SU#
Man gets to his feet - Amderspm follows without any prompting. #CL#
Man rushes Amderspm and presses him up against the cage.
Man tries to break the clinch but Amderspm is controlling the position.
Man wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
#TD#
Man jumps guard and drags Amderspm to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Man looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Man is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #ES#
Man pushes Amderspm off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. #T4##CL#
Amderspm tries to keep at a distance but Man has taken the fight into the clinch.#TD#
Man gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Amderspm regains guard.
Man sitting in guard here, content to control.
Man trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Man is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Further stalling from Man.#SU#
Man gets to his feet. Amderspm looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Amderspm on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Man. Man obviously looking to wear him down.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL#
Man moves into range and clinches up with Amderspm.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
My Man dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jackson Amderspm's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Man throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Man misses with a jab, cross combination.
#TD#
Man shoots in and gets a takedown into Amderspm's guard.
Amderspm wants to get back to his feet but Man passes into half guard.
#REVB#
Amderspm tries to kick Man off but Man keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Man takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#SU#
Man stands up from half guard.
Man keeps Amderspm at a distance using the push kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Man feints a jab promting Amderspm to slip. Man then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Amderspm slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Amderspm takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Amderspm takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Amderspm is breathing heavily.#T1##CL#
Man closes the distance and clinches.
Amderspm prevents Man from breaking the clinch.#BC#
Man pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Amderspm 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.#TD#
Man decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Amderspm tries to kick Man off in order to stand up. Man Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
Man knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Amderspm on the ground.
Amderspm is letting Man control him for a moment. #T2#
Man has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Man cracks Amderspm with a big right hand but Amderspm just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Man happy to just control the position for now.
Amderspm is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #SU#
Man decides to stand up, so the ref orders Amderspm to his feet.
Man scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#TD#
Man drives through with a takedown into guard.
Man postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Man sitting in guard here, content to control. #T3#
If it seems like I'm not saying a lot, it's just because Man is stinking the place up with his stalling.#SU#
Man stands and steps away. Amderspm gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Man lands a head kick!
#TD#
Man closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Amderspm did well to prevent Man getting side control.#SU#
Man decides to return to a standing position. #T4##TD#
Man bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.#SU#
Man decides to stand back up. #CL#
Man fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Amderspm, pushing him back against the cage.#TD#
Man decides to pull guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Man manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Amderspm manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR##SUB2#
Amderspm isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Man stacks Amderspm on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Man!
Man advances to mount.
Amderspm keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Amderspm is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
My Man dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jackson Amderspm's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Man fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Amderspm looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Man throws a series of punches but Amderspm avoids them all with ease.
Amderspm is looking for the big counter here.
A slapping leg kick lands for Man.
Man slips a jab from Amderspm.
A nice leg kick lands there from Man. #CL#
Man pushes Amderspm up against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Man pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Man throws a nice looking combination but Amderspm bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Amderspm takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Man is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Amderspm. #CL#
Man clinches with his opponent.
#BC#
Man breaks from the clinch.
#T1##TD#
Amderspm gets caught napping as Man dives in and scores a takedown. Amderspm manages to retain guard.#SUB2#
Amderspm had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Man defends it easily.#SUB2#
Amderspm had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Man defends it easily.#SU#
Man stands up and waves to Amderspm to follow him. #CL#
Man has Amderspm up against the cage in a clinch.
#BC#
Man breaks the clinch.
#T2##CL#
Man closes the distance and pushes Amderspm back into the cage.#TD#
Man turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Amderspm pushes Man away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Man gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SU#
Man stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Man scores with a one two! Amderspm had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. #TD#
Man closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Amderspm's guard.#SUB2#
Amderspm escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Man gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB2#
Amderspm is looking for a triangle but Man pushes his legs off easily.
#T3#
Man content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #SU#
Man gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Jackson Amderspm is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Man uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Amderspm has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Man.
Man lands a head kick!
#TD#
Man decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Man lands strikes from half guard.
Man controlling the action here.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Man.#T4##SU#
Man decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Man connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Amderspm momentarily.
Man throws a body punch but Amderspm moves out of range.
It seemed like Amderspm was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#TD#
Man throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Amderspm tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Man is in Amderspm's guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Man postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
My Man overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Man slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Jackson Amderspm has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
My Man is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
And that's the end of the fight!
My Man showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Man 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 Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 30:27
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... My Man!
My Man thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1106 Round 1
Date: Jun 28, 2022 |
#R1#
Truck lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Newman circles away quickly and effectively.
Newman fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Truck avoids it really well and circles away.#TD2#
Newman gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Truck to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Truck is stalling in the full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Truck passes Newman's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Truck in particular looking to stall.#T1#
Newman preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head. #SU2#
Truck decides to stand up.
Newman darts in looking for a takedown but Truck gets double underhooks and turns Newman into the cage.
Truck is working for takedown but Newman is calmly controlling the position for now.
Newman has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Truck is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Garry Newman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Newman lands with a short shot to the head. #TD#
Newman manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Truck is working Newman over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Truck is working Newman over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Newman working a defensive guard here.
#T2#
Truck works over Newman with some ground and pound from guard.
Truck lands a couple of elbows.
Truck advances position into side control!
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Truck scoring with punches and elbows.
Truck working away.
Newman takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.#ROC2#Newman is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Newman tries to control but Truck manages to take his back.
Oh Newman is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!#SUB2#
Truck is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Newman defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined. #SUB2#
Truck looking for the choke from the back. #T3#
Truck is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Newman. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.
Truck softening up his opponent with strikes here.
#SUB2#
Truck looking for the choke but no joy.
Truck has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Newman's body.
Newman just trying to survive but Truck is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Newman seems to have got his legs back now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Newman grimaces as he takes a shot to the body.
Newman is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Truck is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Truck is throwing strikes from the back here. Oh that last one was to the back of the head. Truck gets a warning from the referee. He throws another strike to the back of the head straight away though and the referee has seen enough. He breaks up the two fighters and stands them back up. Truck gets a real talking to here and is lucky not to get a point deducted. Truck apologises and we restart here on the feet.
#T4#
Newman goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Truck looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Newman is fending him off so far but Truck persists. Nope, Newman circles away and we're back to standing.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Newman is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Truck is keeping busy.#BC#
Newman breaks the clinch.
#CL#
Newman gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Newman is trying to stall.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Newman.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Newman is trying to pull guard but Truck turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Truck throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Fire Truck dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2##CL2#
Truck gets a clinch.
Newman tries to break free but Truck pushes him back against the cage.
Truck working hard to break the clinch.#BC#
Newman breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Truck clinches up against the cage.
Newman trying to stall but Truck improves his position.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Newman lands an elbow inside.
Newman tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Truck smiles and moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Newman fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Truck is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#CL2#
Truck takes the fight into the clinch. #T1#
Come on Newman - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Truck fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Truck is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Truck has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Newman after a bit of a struggle.
Newman is working for takedown but Truck is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Garry Newman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Truck keeps control of Newman as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Truck has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Newman prevents Truck from breaking the clinch.
Newman is looking to take this one to the mat.
Newman drops down looking for an ankle pick but Truck pulls his leg out and moves away.
Truck shoots for a takedown but Newman saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#TD2#
Truck bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Truck has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Truck wants to lay and pray for a moment but Newman keeps working.
Newman tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Truck wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Newman on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Newman takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Truck is chipping away with strikes.
Truck working the ground and pound.
Truck working away.
Newman is looking for a sweep.#T3#
Truck taking a breather here.
Newman knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Truck on the ground.
Newman is trying to get back to half guard.#SUB2#
Truck is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Newman knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Newman is looking for a sweep.
Newman being controlled for a moment. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Newman is trying to control Truck's posture but Truck avoids it.
Newman takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Truck cracks Newman with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Truck working the head and body with strikes.
Truck lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Newman down.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A big shot lands for Truck! That's hurt Newman! Will he recover? Truck fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Fire Truck! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 19, 2022 |
#R1##TD2#
Wallin is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Man's half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wallin is looking to advance position but Man won't allow it.
Wallin drops an elbow to the side of Man's head.
Man is trying to get back to full guard.
Wallin working Man over with strikes.
Man regains full guard. Nicely done.
Wallin pushing down on Man's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Wallin trying to advance position but Man counters by regaining guard.
Wallin pushing down on Man's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Wallin is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Man trying to hold on to Wallin's head to control him but Wallin postures up.
Wallin moves nicely into side control. #T1#
Wallin working the body and head with strikes.
Wallin lands a few punches from side control.
Wallin has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Man prevents Wallin from improving position.
Wallin works to advance to full mount. Man defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Man is in a horrible position here. Wallin smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
BOOM! Wallin connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Wallin lands with some strikes.
Wallin lands a big elbow. #ROC2#Man is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wallin postures up and throws a massive shot that knocks Man out cold! Two more strikes to his unconscious opponent for good luck and this one is all over! Wallin goes absolutely crazy with his corner! Wow, you can see how much that win means to him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Klas Wallin!
A very excited looking Klas Wallin made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
The defeated My Man had this to say: 'Im not the man'. |
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