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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 04, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fyre throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Whittaker 's waist but Whittaker gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Fyre off to one side. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Fyre working hard to break the clinch.
Whittaker keeps control of Fyre as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #TD2#
Fyre drags the fight down to the ground.
Fyre is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Whittaker knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Fyre on the ground.
Whittaker wants to stand and escape but instead Fyre has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB#
Fyre with a nice head shot there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Whittaker wants to stand and escape but Fyre is having none of it.
Fyre seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #T1#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Fyre accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Fyre 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.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fyre throws a big elbow that misses.
Fyre engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Fyre won't allow Whittaker to get back to his feet.
Whittaker on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Whittaker tries to get out of the position.
Whittaker is breathing heavily.
Fyre loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#CL#
Whittaker closes the distance and pushes Fyre back into the cage.
Whittaker lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Fyre backwards.
Fyre misses with a hook to the ribs.
Fyre displaying some good clinch control by pressing Whittaker up against the cage.
A short uppercut from Whittaker .
Whittaker tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A right hand to the body from Whittaker .
#T3#
Whittaker fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#TD2#
Fyre drags the fight down to the ground.
#SUB2#
Fyre is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Whittaker is aware though and is defending well.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Fyre is adopting a defensive guard.#SUB2#
Fyre is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Whittaker is aware though and is defending well.
Whittaker is looking to stand up but Fyre won't let him. #SUB2#
Fyre had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Whittaker defends it easily.#T4#
Fyre is pulling down on Whittaker 's head to control his posture.
Fyre working a defensive guard here.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Fyre is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Fyre trying to control but Whittaker is working from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Fyre stands and throws Whittaker 's legs to the side, diving into side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lucius Fyre dominated that round.
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#
Whittaker tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Whittaker tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Fyre paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Whittaker tries to clinch there but Fyre circles away.
Fyre has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Fyre goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.#CUT2#It looks like Sean Whittaker has been cut.
Fyre tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Whittaker defends well and Fyre ends up having to push Whittaker into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Fyre ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Whittaker checks a leg kick.
Fyre swats away the attempt to clinch by Whittaker .
Fyre shoots for a takedown but Whittaker saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fyre keeps the fight on the outside.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Whittaker moves in looking to clinch but Fyre pushes him off.
Fyre shoots in for a takedown but Whittaker shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Sean Whittaker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lucius Fyre.
Fyre shoots in but no luck this time. #CL#
Whittaker clinches up with Fyre and pushes him back against the cage.#T1#
A nice right hand lands inside from Whittaker .
Fyre avoids the elbow strike from Whittaker , against the cage.
Fyre is trying to force a seperation but Whittaker has the dominant position.
Whittaker can't find room to land a body shot as Fyre controls the action.
Whittaker tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Fyre's elbow.
Whittaker swings wildly with an uppercut but Fyre uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fyre misses with a body punch.
Fyre is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Whittaker gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Whittaker tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Fyre's elbow.
Fyre fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Fyre trying to stall but Whittaker improves his position.
Fyre tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
#T2#
Fyre avoiding damage as Whittaker throws knees to the body.
#TD2#
Fyre pulls guard effortlessly.
Fyre is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Fyre is taking a breather. Whittaker 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.
Whittaker wants to get back to his feet.
#SUB2#
Fyre is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#ES#
Whittaker manages to escape and get back to his feet! #T3#
Whittaker is looking to clinch but Fyre is avoiding it.
Fyre shoots in but Whittaker avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Whittaker avoids a low kick by using good footwork.#CL#
Whittaker clinches with his opponent.
Whittaker working aggressively here.
Fyre lands a nice uppercut.
Whittaker looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Whittaker misses with a punch on the inside.
Fyre is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Whittaker pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Fyre jumps guard but Whittaker turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #T4#
Fyre wants to break the clinch but can't.
Fyre managing to block the knees to the body from Whittaker .
Whittaker lands with a short shot to the head.
A short body shot lands from Whittaker as the two fighters clinch.
Whittaker lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Whittaker tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Fyre avoids it.
Whittaker misses with a punch to the body.
Whittaker tries to throw a body punch but Fyre avoids it by throwing Whittaker back against the cage.
A short body shot lands from Whittaker as the two fighters clinch.
Fyre tries to score a body lock takedown but Whittaker shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Sean Whittaker has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Whittaker throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Whittaker lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Fyre.
Whittaker misses with an elbow over the top.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sean Whittaker dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Sean Whittaker 's cut.
That's time! Whittaker 's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3##CL#
Whittaker closes the distance and clinches.
Fyre tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Whittaker smiles and moves away.
Whittaker tries to close the distance and clinch up but Fyre swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL#
Whittaker moves into the clinch.
Fyre goes for a takedown in the clinch but Whittaker prevents it.
Fyre jumps guard but Whittaker turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Sean Whittaker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lucius Fyre.
Whittaker misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Fyre.
Whittaker misses with a body punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Whittaker lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Fyre backwards.
Whittaker lands a body shot in the clinch.
Whittaker scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Fyre is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Whittaker gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#TD2#
Fyre has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Whittaker uses from the top position. #T1#
Whittaker tries to stand but Fyre is controlling from the bottom. #SUB2#
Fyre has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Whittaker can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Whittaker would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SU#
Whittaker stands and steps away. Fyre gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #CL#
Whittaker has closed the distance and engaged Fyre in a clinch.
Fyre digs a right hand into Whittaker 's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Whittaker 's gas tank. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Fyre fails to pull guard.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Whittaker lands a shoulder strike.
Whittaker goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Whittaker lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Whittaker lands a body punch.
Whittaker working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Fyre blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Fyre takes a shot to the head.
Whittaker makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Whittaker lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Whittaker lands with a short shot to the head.
Fyre prevents a body shot from Whittaker . #T3#
Whittaker tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Fyre's elbow.
Fyre is looking for a takedown.
Still in the clinch, Whittaker scores with a nice short uppercut.
Fyre goes for a takedown in the clinch but Whittaker prevents it.
Whittaker lands with a light punch inside.
Fyre takes a shot to the head.
Whittaker tries to land knees in the clinch but Fyre avoids the damage to the body.
Whittaker lands a nice shot to the body.
Whittaker softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Whittaker throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Fyres head.
Whittaker tries to throw a body punch but Fyre avoids it by throwing Whittaker back against the cage. #T4#
Whittaker misses with a hook to the ribs.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Fyre.
Fyre is trying to pull guard but Whittaker has him pressed against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Whittaker .
Whittaker trying to land knees to the body.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Whittaker as Fyre tries to tie him up.
Whittaker lands a body punch.
Whittaker throws an elbow but it misses.
Fyre tries to pull guard but Whittaker holds him up against the cage and eventually Fyre drops back down to his feet.
Fyre blocks an elbow strike.
Whittaker lands a nice uppercut.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sean Whittaker showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Whittaker 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sean Whittaker ! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 02, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Flare fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Frederick avoids it really well and circles away.#TD2#
Flare fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Frederick sprawls well initially but Flare persists and gets the takedown into half guard. #ES#
Frederick has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Flare is on him like a limpet, forcing Frederick back against the cage.#BC2#
Flare manages to break the clinch.
#TD#
Frederick looking for a takedown here - he's got it.#ES2#
Flare pushes Frederick off and scrambles back to his feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Frederick leaves Flare with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Flare fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Barry Frederick has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ricky Flare.#T1#
Frederick fails with the takedown.
Frederick steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Flare. That one must have hurt.#CL2#
Flare clinches. #BC2#
Flare breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #TD#
Frederick changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Flare looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.#SU#
Frederick stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Frederick tries to clinch but Flare moves out of range.
Frederick throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Flare fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Frederick avoids it really well and circles away.
Flare looks winded!#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Frederick misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Frederick is looking to clinch but Flare is avoiding it.
Frederick throws a sloppy head kick and Flare moves out of range easily. #CL2#
Flare clinches. #BC2#
Flare escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Flare stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Frederick shoots in for a takedown but Flare shows good takedown defense.
Flare tries to close the distance and clinch but Frederick swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Flare circles away from the clinch attempt.
Frederick throws a head kick but Flare moves out of range.
Flare tries to clinch there but Frederick circles away.
#T3#
Frederick stuffs the takedown.
Flare throws a sloppy head kick and Frederick moves out of range easily. #TD#
Frederick dives in and scores a takedown into Flare's guard.
Frederick controlling from the top position.
Flare looking to control but Frederick passes into half guard.
Frederick looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Frederick keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#T4##SU#
Frederick decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up. #TD#
Frederick shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Frederick was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Flare tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB#
Frederick has managed to slip his arm under Flare's chin. This could be all over... yep, Flare is tapping out! Submission win for Frederick.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Barry Frederick! |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 997 Round 2
Date: Aug 02, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Electricity has a takedown stuffed.
Electricity closes the distance and clinches up with Redfield, looking for a takedown. Electricity pushes Redfield against the cage but Redfield circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
And Redfield tries to counter it with a takedown but Electricity pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Electricity stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Electricity wants it to stay on the feet.#TD#
Electricity drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Electricity won't allow Redfield to get back to his feet.
Electricity stands up over Redfield, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Electricity scoring with some ground and pound.
Redfield throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Redfield is trying to keep Electricity in close.
Electricity working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Redfield trying to keep a closed guard but Electricity is proving a slippery customer.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Redfield lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Redfield trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Electricity wants to sweep here but Redfield controlling him for the moment.
Electricity keeping moving, preventing Redfield from controlling successfully.
Electricity wants to improve his position but instead Redfield has moved into half guard.
#SUB2#
Redfield wants to work for an arm triangle but Electricity is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Electricity wants to improve his position but Redfield is controlling well.
Electricity keeping control of the position. #T2#
Electricity tries to get to full guard but Redfield has control of the leg.
Electricity has his hands clasped together around Redfield's back. He's all about the action.
Electricity knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Redfield on the ground.
Electricity has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Electricity is looking for a sweep. Redfield is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Electricity desperately trying to maintain half guard. #T3##REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Electricity shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Electricity lands a couple of digs.#SUB2#
Redfield working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Electricity doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Electricity manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Redfield has momentary wrist control but Electricity slips an elbow through the middle.#T4#
Electricity slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #SUB2#
Redfield looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Redfield looks winded!
Electricity working some strikes from top position.
Electricity content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Electricity scoring with some ground and pound.
Electricity is stalling in the full guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Redfield is trying to keep Electricity in close.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sunny Electricity dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
A head kick misses from Redfield.
Redfield tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Redfield changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Electricity tries to avoid it but Redfield manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Electricity to the ground. Electricity escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Redfield fails with the takedown#TD#
and Electricity counters with a nice double leg into side control. Redfield won't be happy with that.
Redfield is being controlled here.
Electricity is chipping away with strikes.
Electricity working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Electricity in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Redfield is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Electricity has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Electricity working the head and body with strikes.
Electricity connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Redfield some visible discomfort.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Electricity lands a decent elbow from side control. #ROC#Redfield is rocked!
Redfield is breathing heavily.
Electricity cracks Redfield with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Redfield is still in real trouble! Can Electricity finish him?
Electricity in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Redfield looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! Electricity turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sunny Electricity !
A victorious Sunny Electricity thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 997 Round 1
Date: Aug 01, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kerr's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Redfield connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Kerr scrambles back to his feet.#CL2#
Redfield has managed to clinch.
#TD2#
Redfield gets control of Kerr's arms and successfully pulls guard. Redfield will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Kerr is working Redfield over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Redfield trying to control the position.
Kerr is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Kerr stopping the sweep attempt from Redfield.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kerr tries to stand but Redfield is controlling from the bottom.
Redfield working a defensive guard here.
Kerr controls from within his opponent's guard. #T1#
Redfield tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB2#
Redfield looking for a guillotine here but Kerr defends easily.
Kerr passes Redfield's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Kerr works his way into side control. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB#
Kerr thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Redfield gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Redfield wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.#SUB#
Redfield showing good submission defense here.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
#T3#
Kerr wants to control but Redfield is keeping busy.#SUB#
Kerr patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
I would not like to be Redfield right now.
#SUB#
Redfield is having to fend off submission attempts from Kerr, who is looking to sink in the choke. Kerr doesn't have the hooks in though and Redfield manages to reverse position! He's now on top, in his opponent's guard. #SUB#
Kerr is looking for a triangle but Redfield pushes his legs off easily.
#T4#
Kerr controls Redfield momentarily but Redfield frees himself.
Redfield is looking to advance position but Kerr has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVR#
Kerr landing strikes, looking to finish!
Kerr postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Redfield looks a forlorn figure.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kerr scoring with strikes but Redfield is staying in there.
Redfield is trying to escape the mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wayne Kerr 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#
Redfield scores with a head kick.
#TD2#
Redfield gets the takedown into side control. #SU2#
Redfield decides to stand up, so the ref orders Kerr to his feet.
Redfield fails to land the takedown.
Redfield thuds a left hand into Kerr's body.
Kerr throws a jab when Redfield was well out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Redfield is looking to clinch but Kerr is avoiding it.
As Redfield tries to get set, Kerr tries to push him back and clinch up but Redfield manages to avoid the attempt.#CL2#
Redfield clinches with his opponent.
#BC2#
Redfield pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kerr shoots in for a takedown but Redfield shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#T1#
Kerr tries for a takedown but Redfield circles away easily
and Redfield counters with a right hand to the body. #TD2#
Kerr gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Redfield to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Redfield throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Kerr works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Redfield avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Redfield wants to pass the guard but Kerr is keeping the position.
Redfield tries to stand but Kerr is controlling from the bottom. #T2#
Redfield looking to sit in guard and control but Kerr gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Redfield really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Kerr. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Kerr won't allow Redfield to sweep him here. #SUB2#
Redfield looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Redfield is breathing heavily.
Redfield has a closed guard, preventing Kerr from standing up.
Kerr stopping the sweep attempt from Redfield.#T3#
Redfield looking to control.
Kerr's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Kerr tries to stand but Redfield is controlling from the bottom.
Kerr pushing down on Redfield's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Kerr working Redfield over with strikes. #SUB#
Kerr is looking for a kimura but Redfield is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Kerr to get the leverage.
Kerr trying to control the pace. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#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.
Kerr shoots in looking for a takedown. Redfield tries to sprawl out of it but Kerr keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Redfield manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wayne Kerr. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kerr is looking to chop away at Redfield's legs.
Redfield steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Kerr.
Redfield connects with a body shot.#CL2#
Redfield takes the fight into the clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kerr is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Redfield gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#BC2#
Redfield escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Arthur Redfield showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3##TD#
Kerr fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Redfield to the ground. Kerr is now in Redfield's guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Redfield is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Redfield pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kerr is keeping the position for now.
Redfield postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Kerr working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Redfield doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Redfield manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Redfield stays in close to Kerr's body and controls the position. #T1#
Redfield wants to pass the guard but Kerr is keeping the position.
Redfield is still trying to improve position.
Redfield trying to control but Kerr is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Kerr is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Redfield trying to control the position from guard on top but Kerr is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#TD#
Kerr looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Redfield!#ES2#
Redfield explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Redfield takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#TD#
Kerr shoots in and gets a takedown into Redfield's guard.
Redfield being controlled here, momentarily.
Kerr stopping the sweep attempt from Redfield.#T3#
Kerr scoring with some ground and pound.
Redfield not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Kerr trying to control the position from guard on top but Redfield is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Redfield is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#SUB2#
Redfield is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Kerr shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Redfield napping and manages to drive through into side control!#SUB#
Kerr is trying to get an arm triangle but Redfield is defending well. #T4#
Kerr creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Redfield being controlled for a moment.
Redfield is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kerr landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Arthur Redfield.
I think Redfield 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 Andrew Berry scores the fight for Arthur Redfield!
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight for Wayne Kerr!
Judge James Glass scores the fight for Arthur Redfield!
Arthur Redfield wins by split decision! |
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