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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
GDL 70: Legba VS River
Date: Dec 12, 2020 |
#R1#
Amr lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gold circles away quickly and effectively.
Amr tries to score a power double leg takedown but Gold sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Amr somewhat.
Amr has his takedown stuffed
and Gold counters with a left and a right that stings Amr.
Gold connects with a good right hand that stumbles Amr. Amr circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#KD2#
Gold drops Amr with a beautiful combination! Amr stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Gold is looking for the KO!#ROC2#Amr is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gold catches Amr with a right, a left, a right. It's raining punches and Amr forgot an umbrella! Another punch and he's down. This one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Bejamin Gold!
The defeated Mohamed Amr had this to say: 'Alhamdullah I will try my best anyways'. |
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Event:
ATTACK 02 Takeishi vs Boss
Date: Dec 12, 2020 |
#R1#
A leg kick checked by Boy.
Boy moves out of range as Adam throws a body kick.
#TD2#
Adam is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Boy's half guard.
Boy manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Adam keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage. #TD2#
Adam decides to pull guard. #SUB2#
Adam throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Boy landing some decent shots from guard.
Boy looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Adam looking to control.
#T1#
Boy is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Adam has momentary wrist control but Boy slips an elbow through the middle.
Boy stopping the sweep attempt from Adam.
Boy is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Boy slips nicely into half guard.
Boy working the head and body with strikes. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Ground and pound from Boy.
Adam keeping control of the position.
Adam is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Boy scores with a couple of nice shots.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Boy in particular looking to stall.
Adam wants to get back to his feet.
Boy lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Boy takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#T3#
Boy lands with a punch from half guard.
Adam is trying to get back to full guard.
Adam looks winded!
Boy working over Adam with some ground and pound. Adam looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Boy is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Adam trying to hold on to Boy's head to control him but Boy postures up.
Boy is controlling the pace.
#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Boy is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Killer Boy dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Adam fails with the takedown.#TD#
Boy scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Adam bucks up and tries to throw Boy off but instead Boy has got his back!#SUB#
Adam is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Boy gets his way!
Adam trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boy has good solid back control here. #SUB#
Adam is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
#T1##SUB#
Boy is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Adam knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Adam for a finish.
Boy slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB#
Adam defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Boy will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Can Adam hold on?! Boy is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
I really don't envy Adam right now.
Boy is looking to finish with some ground and pound!
Adam tries to escape but Boy has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Boy controls the action.
Adam is breathing heavily.
Boy is throwing strikes from the back here. Oh that last one was to the back of the head. Boy gets a warning from the referee. He throws another strike to the back of the head straight away though and the referee has seen enough. He breaks up the two fighters and stands them back up. Boy gets a real talking to here and is lucky not to get a point deducted. Boy apologises and we restart here on the feet.
#T3#
Boy throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Adam's head.#TD#
Adam gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Boy to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Boy works a leg free and moves into half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
#SUB#
Boy wants to work for an arm triangle but Adam is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#T4#
Boy content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Boy 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.
Boy prevents Adam from standing back up.
Boy lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Boy controlling the action here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Killer Boy dominated that second round.
That's time! Boy's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Nice body kick from Boy.
Adam dives in and grabs Boy's left leg, looking for a takedown. Boy pushes down on Adam's head and hops out.
Adam misses with a takedown
and Boy cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Boy throws a body punch but Adam moves out of range. #TD#
Boy fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Adam to the ground. Boy is now in Adam's guard.
Boy stays in close to Adam's body and controls the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Adam looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Boy passes into half guard.
Adam takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#SUB#
Boy is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Adam doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Boy. #T1##SU#
Boy gets to his feet - back to striking we go! #TD#
Boy shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Boy lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #T2##SU#
Boy stands up out of the half guard. #CL#
Boy closes the distance and clinches.#TD#
Boy gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Adam regains guard.
Adam really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Boy. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Boy passes Adam's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #SUB#
Boy maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Adam could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Boy has cracked it and Adam is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Boy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Killer Boy! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 12, 2020 |
#R1#
Graves tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Sami manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Graves throws a hook but Sami avoids it easily.
Graves throws a leg kick but Sami sees it coming and moves out of range.
Sami is looking for the big counter here.#CL2#
Sami clinches up against the cage.#TD2#
Sami is trying to trip Graves. He has hold of a leg but Graves is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Sami persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Sami trying to control the position from guard on top but Graves is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Graves not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Graves tries to land a sweep but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sami stands up over Graves, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Sami stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Graves swivels though and keeps the full guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Graves is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Graves scoring with some ground and pound. #T1#
Sami is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Graves scoring with some ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Sami had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Graves defends it easily.
Graves lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Graves throws a big right hand that misses.
Graves throws a big right hand that misses.
Sami wants to sweep here but Graves controlling him for the moment. #SUB2#
Sami looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Graves being controlled here momentarily. #T2#
Graves keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Sami's head.
Graves is working Sami over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Graves scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Graves lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#CUT#It looks like Mohamed Sami has been cut.
Sami tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Sami looks winded!
Graves works over Sami with some ground and pound from guard.
Graves working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Sami's head.
Graves cracks Sami with a solid left hand.
Graves works over Sami with some ground and pound from guard.#CUT#That has opened up Mohamed Sami's cut even more.
Graves sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Sami's guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Graves working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. #CUT#The cut above Mohamed Sami's eye is starting to cause him problems now.#T3#
Graves is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Graves working Sami over with strikes. #CUT#Mohamed Sami's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Mohamed Sami's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Randal Graves! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 08, 2020 |
#R1#
Zeineldin shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Downs looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Zeineldin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Zeineldin ducks under a wild hook from Downs.
Zeineldin takes one to the side of the head.
#CUT2#It looks like Amro Zeineldin has been cut.
Zeineldin darts in looking for a takedown but Downs gets double underhooks and turns Zeineldin into the cage. #BC2#
Downs breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Downs thows a left - swing and a miss!
Downs fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Zeineldin looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Downs lands a jab to Zeineldin's midsection.
Zeineldin is breathing heavily.
Zeineldin takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Downs throws an overhand right that lands on Zeineldin's shoulder, as Zeineldin tries to avoid the shot.
Downs ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Downs throws a big shot that misses.
Zeineldin gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Downs gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mark Downs!
Amro Zeineldin spoke after the fight, saying 'I think i might need to fight u again!'. |
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Event:
ATTACK 01 Cotto vs Zuma
Date: Dec 05, 2020 |
#R1##CL2#
Boy has closed the distance and engaged Adam in a clinch.
#TD#
Adam manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Adam looking for a sweep. Not yet Adam, not yet.
Adam keeping full guard, as Boy tries to pass.
Boy pushes down on Adam's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Boy is thwarting Adam's attempts to control the position.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Boy in particular looking to stall.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boy prevents Adam from improving his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Boy slows the pace down in half guard. #SUB2#
Boy in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Adam tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Boy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Killer Boy! |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1024 Round 2
Date: Nov 27, 2020 |
#R1##TD2#
Amr gets caught napping as Stephen dives in and scores a takedown. Amr manages to retain guard.
Amr can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Stephen controls the pace.
Amr keeping moving, preventing Stephen from controlling successfully.
Stephen controlling from the top position.
Amr keeping moving, preventing Stephen from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Amr not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#T1#
Stephen looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Amr dives in and grabs Stephen's left leg, looking for a takedown. Stephen pushes down on Amr's head and hops out.#CL#
Amr clinches with his opponent.
Stephen is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Stephen fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Amr.
Stephen wants to get back to striking at distance but Amr won't allow it.
Stephen is trying to pull guard but Amr has him pressed against the cage.
Stephen tries to pull guard but Amr holds him up against the cage and eventually Stephen drops back down to his feet.
Mohamed Amr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hunk Stephen.
Amr lands a hook that snaps the head of Stephen backwards.
Stephen is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.#BC#
Amr breaks from the clinch.
#T2#
A right-left combo lands from Amr. #CL#
Amr pushes Stephen up against the cage in a clinch.
Amr stalling.
Amr unloads a knee to the mid-section. Stephen lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Stephen jumps guard but Amr stands there with Stephen around his waist. Stephen gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Stephen looking for a takedown.
Stephen is trying to break the clinch but Amr has him pressed against the cage. #BC#
Amr manages to break the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL#
Amr gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Stalling in the clinch from Amr.
#T3#
Stephen jumps guard but Amr stands there with Stephen around his waist. Stephen gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#BC#
Amr breaks from the clinch.
#TD2#
Stephen gets a double leg takedown into Amr's guard.
Stephen looks winded!
Stephen slips nicely into half guard, despite the strikes coming from Amr.
Stephen prevents Amr from standing back up.
Stephen is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Amr is trying to maintain the position but Stephen is very close to passing his half guard.
Amr wants to get back to full guard.#T4#
Stephen throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Amr is not content to let Stephen control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Amr is looking for a sweep. Stephen is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Well, if Stephen is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Amr tries to get to full guard but Stephen has control of the leg.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SU2#
Stephen decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mohamed Amr dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2##TD#
Amr drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.#ES2#
Stephen uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Stephen tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Amr paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Amr tries to close the distance and clinch but Stephen swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL#
Amr gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Stephen has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Amr after a bit of a struggle.
Stephen is trying to break free.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Amr pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Amr closes this distance looking for a takedown but Stephen circles away.
Amr backing away here, and Stephen unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Stephen wants to clinch
and Amr counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #T1#
Amr fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Stephen is defended easily by Amr.
Amr wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.#CL#
Amr has Stephen up against the cage in a clinch.
Amr keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Stephen's efforts to push away.
Amr is looking to take this one to the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mohamed Amr. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Amr gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.#ES2#
Stephen manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T2#
Amr dives in for a single leg takedown but Stephen sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#TD2#
Stephen shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Amr manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.#ES#
Amr has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Stephen has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#TD#
Amr manages to pull guard.
Stephen pushes down on Amr's leg and manages to get into half guard.#SUB2#
Stephen in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Amr tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Stephen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Hunk Stephen!
Mohamed Amr spoke after the fight, saying 'Alhamdullah I will try my best anyways'. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 26, 2020 |
#R1#
A swing and a miss from Downs.
Downs lands a lovely overhand right.#CUT2#It looks like Amro Zeineldin has been cut.
Downs is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Zeineldin.
Downs throws a body shot but no joy.
Downs throws a lazy right hand but Zeineldin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Downs misses with an uppercut. Zeineldin saw that one coming.
Downs stuffs the takedown.
Downs misses with an uppercut.
Zeineldin uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Downs.
Zeineldin is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Downs misses with an uppercut.
Zeineldin leaves his chin hanging out and Downs seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Zeineldin crumbles to the floor in a heap, and the referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mark Downs! |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1024 Round 1
Date: Nov 26, 2020 |
#R1#
Meymar dives in and grabs Amr's left leg, looking for a takedown. Amr pushes down on Meymar's head and hops out.
Horrible takedown attempt by Meymar or perhaps it was just good defense by Amr, which made it look bad. #CL#
Amr has Meymar up against the cage in a clinch.
Amr goes for a takedown attempt but Meymar pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
#CL#
Amr has taken the fight to the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Amr pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Meymar fails in his attempt to clinch.
Amr is looking to counter with a body kick.#TD#
Amr drives through with a takedown into guard. #SUB2#
Meymar is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Amr thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #T1#
Meymar looking to hit a scissor sweep but Amr is one step ahead there.
Amr wants to control from the top but Meymar keeps moving.
Meymar avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Meymar looking to hit a scissor sweep but Amr is one step ahead there.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Amr looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Meymar throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Meymar throws a head kick that misses #TD#
and Amr decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Meymar's guard.#ES2#
Meymar has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Amr is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.#BC#
Amr manages to break the clinch.
#KD#
Amr drops Meymar with a right and a left! Amr comes rushing in but Meymar regains his composure and manages to keep Amr in guard.
Amr trying to control the position from guard on top but Meymar is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Amr has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#T3##SU#
Amr stands up from Meymar's guard - Amr perhaps looking for a knockout.
Amr lands a big right hand and follows it up with an uppercut. Oh and another big punch and a knee - Meymar can't take much more of this! Another big shot to the jaw from Amr and Meymar drops to the floor. Beaten and bloodied - he had enough there. A vicious beatdown by Amr.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mohamed Amr! |
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