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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
ACA 2: Keita vs Kondratuk
Date: Nov 21, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Theory rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but One moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
One fails to land with a series of punches.
Theory throws a combination. One tries to block but a couple of punches get through.#CUT#It looks like Panda One has been cut.
Theory tries to clinch but One moves away #TD2#
and One counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Theory throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Theory is trying to keep One in close.
One wants to stand but Theory is controlling his posture from full guard.
Theory looking for a sweep. Not yet Theory , not yet.
Theory throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
One is looking to stand up but Theory won't let him. #T1#
One's corner is telling him to maintain position.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Theory trying to control the position.
#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
One fails in his attempt to clinch.
Some wild striking there from One.
One stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and One wants it to stay on the feet.
Theory is on the wrong end of a nice combination from One.#CUT2#It looks like Nick Theory has been cut.#TD2#
One changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Theory looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.#ES#
Theory explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A punch combination from Theory misses.
One tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#TD2#
One feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Theory is breathing heavily.
Theory throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Theory is trying to keep One in close.
One won't allow Theory to sweep him here.
One must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#T2#
One engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Theory has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as One accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Theory working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from One.
Theory is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD2#
One throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Theory was covering up waiting for the punch and One finishes the takedown easily into guard. #T3#
One won't allow Theory to get back to his feet.
One should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
One stays in close to Theory 's body and controls the position.
Theory will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
One trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #SU2#
One stands up from guard. Let's bang! #TD2#
One closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
One controlling the pace.
One throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Theory tries to kick One off in order to stand up. One Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Panda One dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2##TD2#
One feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Theory being controlled here, momentarily. #SUB2#
One drops back looking for a leg! Theory is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Theory manages to kick One off! One jumps back into Theory 's guard.
Theory not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
One content to stall in guard here.
Theory throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
#T1#
One is looking to work some ground and pound but Theory has wrist control.
One not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Theory keeping full guard, as One tries to pass. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD2#
One dives in and scores a takedown into Theory 's guard.
One pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Theory is keeping the position for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Theory is trying to control the position but One postures up.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T2#
One wants to stand but Theory has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
One trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
One 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. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T3#
One avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
One swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Theory wants to clinch
and One counters with a stiff right hand.
Theory shoots in for a double leg but One sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Theory moves in looking to clinch but One pushes him off.
One looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Theory shoots in and drives through. One sprawls well.#TD2#
One shoots in and bounces Theory off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Theory is looking to stand back up but One counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Theory . #REVR#
One trying to control the pace. #T4#
One wants to stand up but Theory has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Theory keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
One seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Panda One has got the better of the ground game so far.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
One's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Panda One showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Theory shoots and misses #KD2#
and One counters with a crisp one two that drops Theory ! One thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Theory to his feet! Theory is in big trouble!#ROC2#Theory is still looking wobbly from the end of the last round!
One tries to land a front kick but Theory steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Oh Theory is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Theory tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. One manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#TD2#
One closes the distance looking for a takedown. Theory stuffs it but One still has hold of him. One picks Theory up in a fireman's lift! The crowd roars in approval. One slams Theory to the floor and that's really hurt Theory - he doesn't know where he is! One throws a couple of strikes and the referee steps in to save him! This one is in the books!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:14 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Panda One! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 30, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#CL2#
Diaz gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Diaz jumps guard but Firebrand stands there with Diaz around his waist. Diaz gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
A short left from Firebrand.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Firebrand creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #CUT#It looks like Miguel Diaz has been cut.#TD2#
Diaz has hold of one of Firebrand's legs. Firebrand is fighting the takedown attempt but Diaz gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.#SUB2#
Diaz drops back looking for a leg! Firebrand is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Firebrand manages to kick Diaz off! Diaz jumps back into Firebrand's guard. #SUB2#
Diaz thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SU2#
Firebrand is working an open guard so Diaz takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
A decent looking cross lands there for Firebrand.
Gunthark Firebrand seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sloppy strikes from Diaz. Those never looked like landing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Diaz shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Firebrand defends it nicely.#KD#
Firebrand cracks Diaz with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Diaz looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Firebrand finish him?
#T1#
Diaz shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Firebrand pinned against the cage. Firebrand gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Gunthark Firebrand has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Miguel Diaz.
Diaz looks winded!
Firebrand drops a shoulder and throws a monster hook that connects perfectly to the side of Diaz's head, knocking him out cold! Firebrand is extatic as he celebrates with his cornermen.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Gunthark Firebrand!
Our winner, Gunthark Firebrand, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
In defeat, Miguel Diaz stepped up to the mic, saying 'Good match great fighter he was the better fighter tonight but I tried my best and that's all that matters I am gonna train day in and day out all day everyday because theirs always room for improvement. anyway if you can't except your losses you don't deserve your wins. '. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 27, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Theory walks into a stiff left hand from Masten.#TD2#
Masten gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Masten is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#SUB#
Masten had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Theory defends it easily.
Masten is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Masten is working hard here to advance position.
Masten avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Theory must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Theory got a little sloppy there for a moment and Masten has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Theory has managed to get both his arms back between Masten's legs - danger averted.
Theory wants to control from the top but Masten keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Theory throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Theory throws a big elbow that misses.
Theory wanted to stand there but Masten had control of the position.
Masten is pulling down on Theory 's head. It's preventing any offense from Theory , at least for the moment.#T1##SUB#
Masten looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Masten has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Masten looking for a sweep. Not yet Masten, not yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Theory trying to control but Masten is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Masten had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Theory defends it easily.
Theory throws a big right hand that misses.
Masten has Theory pulled in close to control his posture. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Theory swinging wildly here.
#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#CL2#
Masten gets tackled into the cage by Theory . Theory maintains the clinch.
Masten misses with a hook to the ribs.
#TD#
Masten pulls Theory into guard.
Theory trying to control the position from guard on top but Masten is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Theory is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Masten wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #SUB#
Masten has his foot on Theory 's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Theory works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB#
Masten is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Masten is adopting a defensive guard.
Masten tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Masten could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#T3#
Theory would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Masten has control of Theory 's left arm, preventing Theory from doing any damage.
Theory stopping the sweep attempt from Masten.
Masten is adopting a defensive guard.
Theory trying to control but Masten is working from the bottom.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Theory takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Masten with a hook.#TD2#
Theory scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Masten is concentrating on defense, preventing Theory from advancing position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Theory not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Masten is staying active underneath Theory , who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Theory throwing shots but Masten is blocking nicely. #T4##SUB#
Masten looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Masten is trying to control but can't.
Masten gets back to full guard.
Masten controlling Theory 's posture.
Theory preventing the sweep. #SUB#
Masten has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Theory can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Theory throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #SUB#
Masten is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Theory defends well.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Masten pulls Theory in close to prevent any damage.
Masten wants to sweep but no luck.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Nick Theory will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Masten connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#TD2#
Masten gets caught flat footed, as Theory shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Masten controlling Theory 's posture. #SUB#
Masten looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Theory wants to stand but Masten is controlling his posture from full guard.
Masten wants to sweep here but Theory controlling him for the moment.
Theory trying to control but Masten is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Masten had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Theory defends it easily.
Masten controls Theory momentarily but Theory frees himself. #T1#
Masten trying to control the position here.
Masten keeping moving, preventing Theory from controlling successfully.
Masten pulls Theory in close to his closed guard and prevents Theory from doing any damage or advancing position.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Gordon Masten is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Theory avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#CL2#
Theory gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Masten misses with a short punch on the inside.
Masten misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Masten.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Theory just misses with a elbow thrown towards Masten's brow.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Masten.
I was talking to Masten's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Masten digs a right hand into Theory 's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Theory 's gas tank.
Theory looking to stall.
Masten swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Masten presses Theory against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Theory is breathing heavily.#T2#
Masten scores with a shot to the side of Theory 's head.
Masten scores with a nice hook to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Masten.
A nice left hand lands by Masten.
#TD2#
Theory pulls guard successfully.
Nick Theory has got the better of the ground game so far.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Masten stays in close to Theory 's body and controls the position.
Masten stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Theory swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Masten 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. #T3#
Masten continues to stall.
Masten with a nice head shot there.
Masten 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.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Theory really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Masten. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Masten throws a big elbow that misses.
Masten trying to control but Theory is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Theory takes one on the chin but seems OK.
#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#TD2#
Theory closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Masten to the mat! Masten manages to get full guard.
Masten wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Masten wants to sweep but no luck.
Masten lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Theory keeping full guard, as Masten tries to pass.
Masten throwing strikes from guard but Theory blocks nicely.
Masten in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Masten lands a couple of elbows.
Theory wants to sweep here but Masten controlling him for the moment.
Masten is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gordon Masten dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
Masten scores with a sloppy right hand. Theory should have avoided that one. #CL2#
Theory gets a clinch.
Theory 's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A short body shot lands from Masten as the two fighters clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Masten creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Masten tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Theory tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Theory working hard to break the clinch.
A short uppercut from Masten.
Masten fails to pull the fight into his guard.
#TD2#
Theory tightens his grip and picks Masten up, before dumping him to the ground. Masten manages to land in guard.
Masten manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Theory manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Masten working some strikes from top position.
Masten is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Theory takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#SUB#
Masten thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #T1#
Masten controlling from the top position.
Masten'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.
Masten tries to free his leg and advance position but Theory is retaining full guard.
Masten advances position into side control!
Masten controlling from side mount.
Masten has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Theory taking a bit of punishment here - Masten scoring with strikes. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Masten controls the position.
Theory wants to get back to his feet.
Masten looks up at the clock and then as Theory takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Masten smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Theory taking a bit of punishment here - Masten scoring with strikes.
Masten is chipping away with strikes.
Masten working the ground and pound.
Theory is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Masten working the ground and pound.
Masten staying calm.
Theory takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
#T3#
Masten is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Further stalling from Masten.
Masten lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Masten scores with a couple of short elbows.
Theory tries to escape but Masten is in control.
Theory managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Masten.
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.
If it seems like I'm not saying a lot, it's just because Masten is stinking the place up with his stalling.
Masten throwing strikes but missing, from side control. #T4#
Masten happy to just control the position for now.
Masten throws an elbow but Theory slips to the side and avoids it well.
Masten takes a little break here. Theory wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Masten is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Theory can do to turn this around?
Masten connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Theory some visible discomfort.
Masten creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Masten controlling from side mount.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gordon Masten showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Masten 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 Jeff Smith scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 29:28
Judge Roger Salmon scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gordon Masten!
After the fight, Gordon Masten was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly. |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1016 Round 4
Date: Oct 27, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
MacArthur scores with a crisp jab that stopped Lands in his tracks.
MacArthur throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#KD2#
MacArthur cracks Lands with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. MacArthur has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Lands to stand back up!#CUT2#It looks like Tanner Lands has been cut.
A big right from MacArthur misses.
As MacArthur looks to move away, Lands throws a big counter combo but MacArthur just gets out of the way.#CL#
Lands gets a clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
MacArthur stops a takedown attempt from Lands.
Lands misses with a knee to the head.
Lands misses with a knee to the head.
Lands fails to pull guard.
MacArthur working hard to break the clinch.
Lands keeps control of MacArthur as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Lands throws a knee to the head but misses.
Lands tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tanner Lands. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC#
Lands's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T1#
MacArthur drops Lands with a straight right hand, right on the button! MacArthur follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Taco MacArthur! |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1016 Round 3
Date: Oct 26, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#CL#
Lands moves into the clinch.
Snuka goes for a takedown in the clinch but Lands prevents it.
Lands throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Snuka blocks it with crossed arms.
Lands trying to land knees to the body.
Lands with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Lands can't get the takedown.
Lands tries a knee to the head but Snuka blocks it.
Lands misses with a knee to the head.
Lands tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
#TD#
Lands manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Snuka wants to pass the guard but Lands is keeping the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Snuka trying to control the position from guard on top but Lands is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1#
Lands keeping full guard, as Snuka tries to pass.
Snuka slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Snuka tries to free his leg and advance position but Lands is retaining full guard. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Snuka throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Lands tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Snuka is in Lands's guard.#T2#
Lands being controlled here, momentarily.
Snuka stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lands swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Snuka slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Snuka trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Lands can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Snuka controls the pace.#T3#
Snuka wants to pass the guard but Lands is keeping the position.
Snuka works a leg free and moves into half guard. #SUB2#
Lands is defending against the submission attempts here by Snuka.
#SUB2#
Snuka is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Lands has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB2#
Snuka is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Lands has managed to free his arm - good work. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Snuka uses his free foot to push down on Lands's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Lands. #SUB2#
Snuka has hold of Lands's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Lands manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
#SUB2#
Snuka jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Lands is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Lands and Snuka has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lands is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Snuka is controlling him well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jimmy Snuka will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Lands defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Snuka.
Lands is looking for a counter combo.
Lands tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Snuka manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
No luck for Lands with that takedown attempt.
Snuka fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#TD#
Lands feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Snuka wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Lands passes Snuka's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Snuka is pressing down on Lands's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Snuka preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Jimmy Snuka has got the better of the ground game so far.
Snuka avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Lands throws an elbow that misses. Snuka uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Lands's guard. Nice move by Snuka!#REVB#
Lands controls Snuka momentarily but Snuka frees himself. #T1#
Snuka tries to free his leg and advance position but Lands is retaining full guard.
Snuka is looking to pass into half guard but Lands pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Lands is in guard.#REVR#
Lands throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Snuka works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #SUB2#
Snuka is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Lands defends well.
Lands throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Lands postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #T2#
Lands preventing the sweep.
Snuka working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Lands.
Snuka wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Lands working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Lands chips away with some ground and pound.
Snuka controlling Lands's posture.
Lands lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Snuka preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Snuka wants to sweep but no luck.
Snuka keeps trying to improve his position.
Lands throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #T3#
Snuka preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Lands postures up in Snuka's guard and throws a big left but Snuka blocks it.
Lands throws a big elbow that misses.
Lands trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Snuka avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Lands dives in and grabs Snuka's left leg, looking for a takedown. Snuka pushes down on Lands's head and hops out.
And Snuka tries to counter it with a takedown but Lands pushes his down on his head and steps out.#TD#
Lands shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Lands was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Lands fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Lands working the ground and pound but Snuka is defending the strikes.
Snuka keeps Lands under control for a moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Snuka sneaks back into half guard.
Snuka slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#T4#
Lands stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Snuka swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Snuka avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Snuka is controlling Lands's posture.
Snuka working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Lands.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Snuka managing to control the position.
Lands postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tanner Lands dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Snuka darts in looking for a takedown but Lands gets double underhooks and turns Snuka into the cage.
Snuka avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#TD2#
Snuka shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Lands napping and manages to drive through into side control!#SUB2#
Snuka thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Snuka looking to control but instead Lands has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.#SUB2#
Snuka is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Snuka controlling the action here.
Snuka stops Lands from getting back to his feet.
#T1##SUB2#
Snuka is working for a kimura here but Lands manages to reverse the position and he's now in Snuka's guard.
Lands throws a strike but Snuka rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Snuka looking to sit in guard and control but Lands gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Lands throwing strikes from guard but Snuka blocks nicely.
Lands is looking to work some ground and pound but Snuka has wrist control.
Snuka utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Lands with a flurry of punches that miss.
Lands working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Lands here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T2#
Lands throws a strike but Snuka rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Lands keeping moving, preventing Snuka from controlling successfully.
Lands has control of Snuka's left arm, preventing Snuka from doing any damage.
Snuka is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Snuka's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#T3#
Lands has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Lands keeping full guard, as Snuka tries to pass. #T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.#SUB2#
Snuka drops back, looking for a kneebar! Lands looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Lands looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Lands! #REVR#
Snuka wants to control but Lands postures up.
Lands in side control, throwing shots but Snuka defends.
Lands cracks Snuka with a big right hand but Snuka just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Lands landing a few strikes.
Snuka wants to control but Lands postures up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lands tries to score with some ground and pound. Snuka controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
An elbow from Lands crashes against the mat.
Jimmy Snuka has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tanner Lands is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#SUB#
Lands is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Snuka is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tanner Lands showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Lands 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 Alec Ball scores the fight for Tanner Lands!
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight for Tanner Lands!
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight for Tanner Lands!
Tanner Lands wins by unanimous decision! |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1016 Round 2
Date: Oct 25, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lands dives in for a single leg takedown but Wheeler sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Wheeler drops down looking for a counter takedown but Lands sprawls and moves away.#TD#
Wheeler looking to score a takedown here. Lands is defending well but Wheeler drives through and ends up in Lands's guard.
Wheeler tries to free his leg and advance position but Lands is retaining full guard.
Wheeler trying to control the position from guard on top but Lands is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Wheeler looking to sit in guard and control but Lands gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Lands trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Wheeler is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Wheeler working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Lands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lands is looking to work some ground and pound but Wheeler has wrist control.
Lands throws a big elbow that misses.
Lands landing some decent shots from guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Lands accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T1#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Lands accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Lands accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Lands loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Wheeler wants to sweep here but Lands controlling him for the moment.
Lands wants to pass the guard but Wheeler is keeping the position.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Lands accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Lands scoring with punches to the head and body.
Lands working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Wheeler's head.
Lands is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Wheeler looking to hit a scissor sweep but Lands is one step ahead there.
Lands is working Wheeler over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Lands won't allow Wheeler to sweep him here. #T2#
Lands is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Wheeler looking to control.
Wheeler is breathing heavily.
Lands throwing strikes but missing. #SUB2#
Lands is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Lands throws a big elbow that misses.
Lands landing with the ground and pound.
Lands missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Wheeler preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Lands with a flurry of punches that miss.
Lands throws a big right hand that misses. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Lands shoots in for a takedown and gets it.#T3#
Wheeler avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Lands.
Wheeler has hold of Lands's hands but Lands slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lands throwing shots but Wheeler is blocking nicely.
Lands prevents Wheeler from improving his position.
Lands thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Wheeler's head.
Lands prevents Wheeler from improving his position.
Lands lands strikes from half guard.
Lands scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Lands has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Wheeler wants to control but Lands is keeping busy.
Wheeler wants to improve his position but Lands is controlling well.
#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Lands not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Lands throwing shots but Wheeler is blocking nicely.
Lands missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Lands lands strikes from half guard.
Lands drops an elbow to the side of Wheeler's head.
Lands missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Lands throws a strike but Wheeler avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Lands trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Lands passes into half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Wheeler has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Lands is working away from the top position though.
Lands lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tanner Lands dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Lands moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Lands tries to bum rush Wheeler with a series of wild strikes but Wheeler uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Wheeler throwing a counter right hand but Lands manages to avoid it.
Lands throws a sloppy head kick and Wheeler moves out of range easily.
Wheeler changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Lands misses with a takedown #TD#
and Wheeler decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Lands's guard.
Wheeler trying to control but Lands is working from the bottom.
Wheeler is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Lands is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wheeler throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Lands works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Wheeler trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Lands is breathing heavily.#T1#
Wheeler wants to control from the top but Lands keeps moving.
Lands wants to stand up but Wheeler is controlling him.
Tanner Lands has got the better of the ground game so far.
Wheeler trying to control the position from guard on top but Lands is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Wheeler really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Lands gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #CL#
and Wheeler counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Wheeler is trying to pull guard but Lands has him pressed against the cage.
Wheeler controlling the action here for a moment.
A bit of stalling here from Wheeler.
#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Wheeler struggles to land a body shot inside as Lands controls his hands.
Wheeler is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Ryan Wheeler has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tanner Lands.#TD#
Wheeler manages to pull guard.
Lands working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Wheeler bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Lands's guard. #REVR#
Wheeler wants to control from the top but Lands keeps moving.
Wheeler postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Wheeler trying to control the position from guard on top but Lands is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3#
Lands is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Lands wants to stand but Wheeler is controlling the position.
Wheeler looking to sit in guard and control but Lands gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Lands postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Wheeler is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Wheeler has momentary wrist control but Lands slips an elbow through the middle.
Lands throws a big right hand that misses.
Lands throwing strikes from guard but Wheeler blocks nicely.
Lands postures up in Wheeler's guard and throws a big left but Wheeler blocks it.
Lands postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Wheeler controlling the position.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Lands with a poor takedown
and Wheeler connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wheeler circles away from the clinch attempt#TD#
and Wheeler counters with a takedown into side control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lands is looking for a sweep.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Ryan Wheeler will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Lands tries to close the distance and clinch up but Wheeler swats him away and circles back towards the center. #TD2#
Lands drives through with a takedown into Wheeler's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Lands throws a big elbow that misses.
Wheeler working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Lands.
Lands works over Wheeler with some ground and pound from guard.
Lands loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Lands throwing strikes from guard but Wheeler blocks nicely.
Lands lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Wheeler working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Lands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wheeler wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #ES#
Wheeler uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Wheeler slaps away a takedown attempt from Lands, before circling back to the center of the mat.#T1##TD#
Wheeler shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Lands is trying to defend but Wheeler finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Wheeler throwing shots but Lands is blocking nicely.
Wheeler is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Lands is staying active underneath Wheeler, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T2#
Lands is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Lands avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Wheeler.
Lands is trying to control but can't.
Lands works his way to full guard. Good work.
Lands has control of Wheeler's left arm, preventing Wheeler from doing any damage.
Wheeler throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Lands works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Wheeler shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.#T3#
Wheeler is looking to stall here but Lands recovers full guard.
Lands is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Wheeler is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Lands keeping moving, preventing Wheeler from controlling successfully. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Lands is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Wheeler throws a big right hand that misses.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Wheeler throws a strike but Lands rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Lands works over Wheeler with some ground and pound from guard.
Wheeler wants to sweep but no luck.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Wheeler trying to control the position.
Ryan Wheeler has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Lands is looking to work some ground and pound but Wheeler has wrist control.
Lands landing some decent shots from guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Ryan Wheeler.
I think Wheeler 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 William Peck scores the fight for Tanner Lands!
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight for Tanner Lands!
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight for Tanner Lands!
Tanner Lands wins by unanimous decision! |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1016 Round 1
Date: Oct 24, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hit dives in and grabs Lands's left leg, looking for a takedown. Lands pushes down on Hit's head and hops out.#TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Hit enables Lands to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Hit manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Lands loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Lands throws a big elbow that misses.
Hit preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Hit keeping full guard, as Lands tries to pass.
Hit working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Lands.
Lands throws an elbow that misses. Hit uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Lands's guard. Nice move by Hit!#REVR#
Hit throws an elbow that misses. Lands uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Hit's guard. Nice move by Lands!#REVB#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Lands drops back, looking for a kneebar! Hit looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Hit looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Hit! #REVR#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lands avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Hit. #T1#
Hit wants to lay and pray for a moment but Lands keeps working. #SUB#
Hit tries for a kimura but Lands is defending well. #SUB#
Hit goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Lands rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Hit's guard! Nice work there by Lands! #T2#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Lands is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Hit looking to hit a scissor sweep but Lands is one step ahead there.
Lands throwing strikes from guard but Hit blocks nicely.
Hit is trying to keep Lands in close.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lands lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Hit utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Lands is looking to work some ground and pound but Hit has wrist control.
Lands is working Hit over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Lands in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Hit controls Lands momentarily but Lands frees himself. #T3##SUB2#
Lands drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Hit manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Lands has Hit in his guard.#REVR#
Hit trying to stand up but can't free himself from Lands's guard.
Hit trying to control but Lands is working from the bottom. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Hit throwing strikes from guard but Lands blocks nicely.
Lands wants to get back to his feet but Hit is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Hit will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SU#
Hit stands up and waves to Lands to follow him.
Hit misses with an attempted mid kick.
Hit is looking to clinch.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD#
Lands gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Hit to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Lands has Hit pulled in close to control his posture.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Tanner Lands 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##CL2#
Lands instigates a clinch.
Hit stops a takedown attempt from Lands.
Hit really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#BC#
Hit breaks from the clinch.
Lands swats away the attempt to clinch by Hit.#CL#
Hit clinches with his opponent.
Lands misses with a knee strike.
Lands tries to score a body lock takedown but Hit shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Hit wants to break the clinch but can't.
Lands tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lands tries a knee to the head but Hit blocks it.
Lands with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Lands with an attempt at a knee that misses.
#TD#
Hit drags the fight down to the ground.
Hit controls Lands momentarily but Lands frees himself. #T1##SUB#
Hit throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Lands with a flurry of punches that miss. #SUB#
Hit is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Lands with a nice head shot there.
Hit is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Lands is trying to stand.
Hit sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Lands taking some punishment here, with Hit in his half guard. #T2##SUB#
Hit seems to be looking for submissions.
Hit is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Lands looks like he's trying to stand up.
Lands is trying is best to control the position here. #T3#
Lands won't allow Hit to pass to mount.
Hit wants to control but Lands is keeping him busy.
Lands gets full guard.
Lands wants to get back to his feet but Hit is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Lands is breathing heavily.
Hit pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lands is keeping the position for now. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#CL2#
Lands moves into the clinch successfully.
Lands keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Hit's efforts to push away.#TD#
Hit jumps guard and drags Lands to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. #T4#
Lands throwing strikes from guard but Hit blocks nicely.
Lands working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Hit avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Hit throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Hit is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Lands in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Lands postures up and lands a big shot to Hit's brow.
Lands trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Hit trying to control the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hit is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Lands is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Big Hit dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3##TD2#
Lands changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Hit looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Hit takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Lands throws a strike aimed at the side of Hit's head but Hit avoids it well.
The strikes coming from Lands are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Lands in side control lands a decent elbow.
Big Hit overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Hit is trying to improve his position.
Lands working away.
Lands cracks Hit with a big elbow.
Lands working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hit is working to avoid the ground and pound but Lands connects with a decent elbow. #ROC2#Hit is rocked!
Lands scores with a big shot from side control... and another... and another! Oh Hit is done here - save him referee! More strikes land and eventually the ref does step in and Lands can finally stop beating on his defenseless opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tanner Lands! |
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