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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Colossus 2: Fire vs. Jack
Date: Dec 20, 2020 |
#R1#
Nice takedown defense from Ferreira. No joy for Sanchez on that attempt.
Sanchez steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ferreira.
Sanchez throws a head kick that misses. #CL#
Sanchez tries to keep at a distance but Ferreira has taken the fight into the clinch.
Sanchez tries to pull guard but Ferreira forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Ferreira throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Sanchez blocks it with crossed arms.
Sanchez avoiding damage as Ferreira throws knees to the body.
Ferreira is looking to take this one to the mat.
Ferreira stops a takedown attempt from Sanchez.
Thiago Ferreira has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alejandro Sanchez.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ferreira jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Sanchez walks away with a smile on his face. Ferreira gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Ferreira displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Sanchez.
Ferreira misses with a few strikes there.
Sanchez steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Ferreira.#CL2#
Sanchez moves into range and clinches up with Ferreira.#T1#
Sanchez jumps guard but Ferreira turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Ferreira can't find room to land a body shot as Sanchez controls the action.
Sanchez fails to pull the fight into his guard.
#TD#
Ferreira pulls Sanchez into guard.
#SUB#
Ferreira looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Sanchez stops Ferreira from standing up. #SUB#
Ferreira working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Sanchez doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Ferreira is tightening it up a little... Sanchez has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Sanchez reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Sanchez taps out! Nice BJJ there by Ferreira!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Thiago Ferreira! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 12, 2020 |
#R1#
Tucker doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Nilrips counters with a nice uppercut. #KD#
Nilrips drops Tucker with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Tucker looks back up at him and smiles so Nilrips waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Tucker misses with a combination
and Nilrips counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#ROC#Tucker is rocked!#KD#
Nilrips lands a big uppercut and Tucker crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Tucker looks OK. Nilrips waves Tucker back to his feet!
Tucker is still on wobbly legs! Can Nilrips finish him?
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nilrips circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Tucker to the canvas! Tucker doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Nilrips keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Catch Nilrips! |
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Event:
ATTACK 01 Cotto vs Zuma
Date: Dec 05, 2020 |
#R1##TD2#
Yoder shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Perron's guard.
Perron is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Perron tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Yoder smiles and moves away.
#TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Perron.
This has been an exciting period of action!#SU#
Perron decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Nice takedown defense from Yoder. No joy for Perron on that attempt.
Yoder misses with a right hand
and Perron counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CL#
Perron rushes Yoder and presses him up against the cage.#BC2#
Yoder breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Yoder ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T1#
Yoder tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Perron defends well and Yoder ends up having to push Perron into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Perron lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Perron lands with a slapping head kick.
Yoder lands a head kick. Perron smiles back at him and beckons him forward. #CUT2#It looks like Lucas Perron has been cut.#TD#
Perron fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Yoder to the ground. Perron is now in Yoder's guard.
Perron is standing up over Yoder. Yoder looks to escape but Perron dives into side control.
Perron is looking to take a break and control but Yoder is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Perron misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
#T2#
Perron happy to just control the position for now.
Perron scoring with punches and elbows. #SU#
Perron decides to stand up, so the ref orders Yoder to his feet.
Yoder takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yoder ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Perron moves away.#CL#
Perron moves into range and clinches up with Yoder.
Perron is looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lucas Perron. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T3#
Perron tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Yoder just stands there and leans against the cage.
Perron is working for takedown but Yoder is calmly controlling the position for now.
Yoder looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Perron tries to pull guard but Yoder won't allow it.
Perron is breathing heavily.
Perron wants to take the fight to the mat but Yoder manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.#BC2#
Yoder escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Perron will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Perron takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Perron shoots in looking for a takedown. Yoder tries to sprawl out of it but Perron keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Yoder manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #T4#
Perron has his takedown stuffed
and Yoder counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CL2#
Yoder gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Perron is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Yoder is defending well.#BC2#
Yoder manages to break the clinch.
Yoder throws a right and a left that both miss.
Perron avoids a punch combination nicely.
Perron misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Yoder.
Perron takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
#CUT2#Lucas Perron's cut is getting worse.
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL2#
Yoder closes the distance and clinches. #TD2#
Yoder jumps guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Lucas Perron will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Lucas Perron's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Yoder scores with a spinning back kick!
Perron shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Perron could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#KD2#
Yoder lands a left and a right that send Perron crashing to the mat, dazed. Yoder thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC2#Perron is rocked!
Yoder lands a big right hook! Perron looks hurt but is still standing! Yoder lands a left jab and another right hook! This time Perron falls down and Yoder dives in with a huge hammer fist! Perron's eyes roll back! The referee calls for the bell and Yoder runs up the cage to celebrate with his fans!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Alfie Yoder! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 03, 2020 |
#R1#
Sanchez swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Algiorno.
Sanchez misses with a series of wild punches.
Algiorno checks a leg kick nicely.
Sanchez closes the distance and clinches up with Algiorno, looking for a takedown. Sanchez pushes Algiorno against the cage but Algiorno circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Sanchez fails with the takedown.
Sanchez shoots for a takedown but Algiorno saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alejandro Sanchez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sanchez is trying hard to land a takedown here. Algiorno sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
No luck for Algiorno with that takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Algiorno has his takedown stuffed
and Sanchez counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A combination from Algiorno does no damage.
An attempted straight right counter from Sanchez misses the target.#CL#
Sanchez rushes Algiorno and presses him up against the cage.
Algiorno misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#T1#
Sanchez has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Algiorno avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Algiorno wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Algiorno tries for a takedown but Sanchez manages to get underhooks.
#BC2#
Algiorno manages to break the clinch.
#CL#
Sanchez clinches. #TD#
Sanchez pulls guard effortlessly.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Algiorno trying to control the position from guard on top but Sanchez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Algiorno is looking to stand up but Sanchez won't let him.
Algiorno throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Algiorno wants to control from the top but Sanchez keeps moving. #T2#
Algiorno preventing the sweep.
Algiorno trying to stand up but can't free himself from Sanchez's guard.#SUB#
Sanchez is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Algiorno defends well.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Algiorno is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Sanchez is looking to counter punch.
Algiorno throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Sanchez throws a head kick that misses. #T3#
Sanchez bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Sanchez throws a low kick, looking for Algiorno's leg but Algiorno calmly moves out of range.
Algiorno doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Sanchez counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Algiorno fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sanchez manages to avoid it.
Sanchez looks to land a body kick but Algiorno moved away.
Algiorno shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Sanchez counters with a nice uppercut.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Sanchez is defended easily by Algiorno.#CL#
Algiorno gets tackled into the cage by Sanchez. Sanchez maintains the clinch. #T4#
Algiorno is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Algiorno prevents the takedown attempt.
Algiorno tries to pull guard but Sanchez forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Algiorno keeps control of Sanchez as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Algiorno is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Sanchez to keep the fight standing.
Algiorno has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Sanchez after a bit of a struggle. #TD#
Sanchez jumps guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Algiorno wants to control from the top but Sanchez keeps moving.
Algiorno wants to get up but he can't break Sanchez's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Alejandro Sanchez dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Sanchez defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Algiorno.
Alejandro Sanchez is winning the standup battle so far.
Sanchez throws a head kick that misses.
Algiorno looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Sanchez is fending him off so far but Algiorno persists. Nope, Sanchez circles away and we're back to standing.
It looked like Sanchez wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Sanchez shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Algiorno defends it nicely.
Algiorno gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Sanchez counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Alejandro Sanchez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Guiseppe Algiorno.
Algiorno fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Sanchez avoids it really well and circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sanchez fails to land the takedown.
Alejandro Sanchez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T1#
Sanchez darts in looking for a takedown but Algiorno gets double underhooks and turns Sanchez into the cage.
Algiorno trying to control the position but instead, Sanchez has worked for underhooks and has pushed Algiorno into the cage.
Sanchez gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Algiorno.
Algiorno is breathing heavily.
Algiorno changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Sanchez fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Algiorno will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Algiorno throws a head kick that misses
and Sanchez counters with a stiff right hand.
Sanchez is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Algiorno can do to turn this around?
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Sanchez lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Algiorno has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Algiorno and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.#T2##CL#
Sanchez moves into the clinch.
Algiorno tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Sanchez smiles and moves away.
Algiorno displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Sanchez.
Algiorno throws a right and a left that Sanchez avoids nicely.
A little feinted left hand from Sanchez on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Algiorno throws a leg kick
enabling Sanchez to counter with a crisp jab.
Sanchez throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Algiorno.
Sanchez shoots in but no luck this time. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Algiorno is looking to break free of the clinch but Sanchez has double underhooks. #T3#
Algiorno tries to land knees in the clinch but Sanchez avoids the damage to the body. #TD#
Sanchez pulls guard successfully.
Sanchez is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Algiorno must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Sanchez has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Algiorno can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Sanchez pulls Algiorno in close to prevent any damage. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB#
Sanchez had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Algiorno defends it easily.
Sanchez looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sanchez keeping moving, preventing Algiorno from controlling successfully.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Alejandro Sanchez dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Sanchez shoots in for a takedown but Algiorno shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Sanchez with a lazy takedown attempt
and Algiorno counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Algiorno with a poor takedown
and Sanchez cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Sanchez swats away the attempt to clinch by Algiorno.
Sanchez was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Algiorno with a poor takedown
and Sanchez counters with a straight right hand.
Sanchez fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alejandro Sanchez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Algiorno misses with a takedown attempt
and Sanchez counters with a nice uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Sanchez clinches with his opponent.
#BC2#
Algiorno breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Algiorno throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Sanchez to counter with a crisp jab.
Algiorno takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Algiorno tries for a takedown but Sanchez circles away easily
and Sanchez counters with a stiff right hand.
Sanchez tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Algiorno swivels and escapes.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Algiorno! But no joy.
Sanchez shoots in looking for a takedown but Algiorno manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Sanchez's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Algiorno shoots and misses
and Algiorno takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CL2#
Algiorno takes the fight into the clinch.
Algiorno tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Sanchez smiles and moves away.
Sanchez tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Algiorno swivels and escapes.#CL#
Sanchez clinches up with Algiorno and pushes him back against the cage.
Sanchez has Algiorno pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Algiorno manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #BC2#
Algiorno's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T2#
A head kick misses from Sanchez.
A little jabbing left from Algiorno on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Algiorno throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Sanchez throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Sanchez wants to clinch up but Algiorno keeps it at a distance.
Algiorno misses with a takedown
and Sanchez connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Algiorno throws a combination that misses
and Sanchez counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Algiorno is looking to clinch.
Algiorno misses with a takedown
enabling Sanchez to counter with a crisp jab.
Sanchez fails with a takedown attempt. #T3#
Algiorno looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Sanchez is fending him off so far but Algiorno persists. Nope, Sanchez circles away and we're back to standing.
Sanchez closes this distance looking for a takedown but Algiorno circles away.
Algiorno fails with a takedown attempt.
Algiorno avoids the head kick by Sanchez.
Algiorno wants to clinch
and Sanchez connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Sanchez tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Algiorno defends well and Sanchez ends up having to push Algiorno into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Sanchez prevents a takedown attempt there.
#T4#
Sanchez has had enough of the clinch but Algiorno keeps him there for the moment.
The referee is keeping an eye on Sanchez - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Algiorno is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Sanchez is keeping busy.
Sanchez tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Algiorno unloads a knee to the mid-section. Sanchez lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Sanchez is looking for a takedown.
Algiorno keeps control of Sanchez as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Guiseppe Algiorno has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Alejandro Sanchez is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Sanchez prevents a body shot from Algiorno.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alejandro Sanchez showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Sanchez 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 Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 30:27
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alejandro Sanchez! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 03, 2020 |
#R1##CL2#
Jr rushes Monet and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Jr pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jr closes this distance looking for a takedown but Monet circles away.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Jr is defended easily by Monet.
Monet looks for a takedown but Jr sprawls well.#TD#
Jr gets caught flat footed, as Monet shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Monet is standing up over Jr. Jr looks to escape but Monet dives into side control.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Monet throws an elbow but Jr slips to the side and avoids it well.
Jr scores with a shot to the body.
Jr holds on tight, trying to prevent any damage.#T1#
Jr tries to improve position but can't. #SU#
Monet decides to stand back up.
Monet pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jr looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Jr moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Jr closes the distance looking to clinch
and Monet counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Monet fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Jr.
Monet stuffs the takedown attempt from Jr. Jr gets slowly back to his feet.
Jock Monet has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bad Jr.
Jr throws a leg kick but Monet checks it. #T2#
Jr throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Monet's waist but Monet gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Jr off to one side.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Jr crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Monet - the referee stops the clock and Jr gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Monet. Jr manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Jr looks winded!
Monet shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Nice takedown defense from Jr. No joy for Monet on that attempt.
Jr defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Monet.
Jr looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Jr shoots in looking for a takedown but Monet manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Jr's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Monet misses with a takedown attempt - Jr sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Jr with a poor takedown
and Monet counters with a nice uppercut.
Monet slaps away a takedown attempt from Jr, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Monet looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#T3#
Monet fails with a takedown attempt.
Jr misses with a takedown
and Monet connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Monet throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Monet tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Jr defends well and Monet ends up having to push Jr into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Monet fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Monet fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Monet tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Jr smiles and moves away.
#TD2#
Jr drives through with a takedown into guard. #T4#
Monet controlling the position.
Jr wants to control from the top but Monet keeps moving.
Monet seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Monet'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.
Jr 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.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Jock Monet will probably get the nod.
That's time! Monet's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Monet tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Jr counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Monet tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Monet connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#CL#
Monet darts in and clinches Jr up against the cage.
Monet wants a takedown.
Jr tries to stall but Monet uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Jr prevents a takedown attempt there.
Monet goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Jr pulls Monet into guard.
Jr is looking to sweep but instead, Monet has passed into half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
#T1#
Jr keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #SU#
Monet stands up from half guard.
Monet shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jock Monet. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A thudding body kick lands there by Monet!
Jr will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Jock Monet is winning the standup battle so far.#CL#
Monet takes the fight into the clinch.
Jr stalling the fight.
#TD#
Monet gets control of Jr's arms and successfully pulls guard. Monet will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Jr won't allow Monet to get back to his feet. #SUB#
Monet is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Jr is aware though and is defending well.
Jr really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Monet. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T2#
Jr tries to free his leg and advance position but Monet is retaining full guard.
Jr postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Monet looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Jr would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Monet keeping moving, preventing Jr from controlling successfully.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Jr has his takedown stuffed
and Monet counters with a straight right hand.#CL#
Monet gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#T3#
Monet avoids a wild elbow strike from Jr.
Monet avoids a wild elbow strike from Jr.
Monet has Jr pressed against the cage, preventing Jr from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Monet works on Jr's body with a couple of short punches.#BC#
Monet pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jr tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Monet swivels and escapes.
Monet misses with a takedown attempt - Jr sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Jr doesn't succeed with the takedown
enabling Monet to counter with a crisp jab.
Jr displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Monet.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Jr! But no joy.#T4#
A jab from Monet finds it's way through Jr's defenses.
Monet fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Monet tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Jr defends well and Monet ends up having to push Jr into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
It seemed like Jr was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Monet is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Monet is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Jr lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Monet backwards.
Jr tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Monet smiles and moves away.
Monet scores with a head kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jock Monet dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!#R3#
Monet fails with the takedown.
Jr circles away from the clinch attempt.
Monet misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Monet is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jr can do to turn this around?
Monet shoots and misses
and Monet takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CUT2#It looks like Jock Monet has been cut.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jock Monet. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2#
Jr scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Monet makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fight stays on the outside here - Monet looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jr throws out a counter right but Monet avoids it with no problem.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#CL2#
Jr has managed to clinch.
#T1#
Monet jumps guard but Jr turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Jr has Monet pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Monet manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #BC2#
Jr breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Monet has a takedown stuffed.
Jr fails with the takedown.
Monet tries for a takedown but Jr sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Jr looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Jr fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Monet shoots in for a takedown but Jr shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#CL2#
Jr drives through and clinches with Monet against the cage.
Jr looking to throw knees to the head but Monet is blocking nicely.
#T2#
Jr tries for a takedown but Monet manages to get underhooks.
Monet drops down looking for an ankle pick but Jr pulls his leg out and moves away.
Jr shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Monet but Monet pushes him off and we're back to square one.
It looked like Monet wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Monet fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Jr connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Jr throws a head kick that half lands.
Monet closes the distance and clinches up with Jr, looking for a takedown. Monet pushes Jr against the cage but Jr circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#T3##TD2#
Jr drives through with a takedown into guard.
Monet kicks Jr off and gets to his feet.
Monet keeps the fight on the outside.
Monet throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Jr's head.#CL2#
Jr closes the distance and pushes Monet back into the cage.
Jr is working for takedown but Monet is calmly controlling the position for now.
Jr goes for a takedown in the clinch but Monet prevents it.
#BC#
Monet's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jr changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Monet tries to avoid it but Jr manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Monet to the ground. Monet escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
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!
Monet tries for a takedown but Jr sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Jr looks like he wants to counter punch here.#T4#
Jr stuns Monet with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Monet stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Monet wants it to stay on the feet.
Monet will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Jr.
Jr on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Monet gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Jr counters with a stiff right hand.
Jr shoots in looking for a takedown but Monet manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Jr's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Monet fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Bad Jr has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jock Monet is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Jr looks to land a body kick but Monet moved away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bad Jr comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Monet 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 Matheus Silva scores the fight 29:28
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 29:28
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jock Monet! |
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