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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
KOM Heavyweight Semi FInals
Date: Mar 21, 2021 |
#R1# Brown misses with an attempted mid kick.
#TD2# Brown shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Walsh's guard. Brown stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Walsh swivels though and keeps the full guard. Brown slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. It looks like Brown might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it. Walsh is trying to control the position but Brown postures up. #T1# Brown is looking to advance position but Walsh has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVR# Brown is looking to improve his position but Walsh isn't that keen on the idea. Brown tries to hold on but Walsh postures up. Brown is looking to improve his position but Walsh isn't that keen on the idea. Brown slips a leg in and gets back to half guard. Walsh really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#SUB2# Brown looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Brown wants to get back to his feet.
#T2# Brown missing with punches from the bottom.
Brown gets back to full guard.
Walsh stays in close to Brown's body and controls the position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Brown looking to hit a scissor sweep but Walsh is one step ahead there. Walsh has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Walsh being controlled here momentarily. #ES2# Brown has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Walsh is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.#T3# Brown has Walsh pressed against the cage.
#BC2# Brown breaks from the clinch.
Walsh shoots in but no luck this time. Walsh looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#TD2# Brown scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. We've been informed that Brown has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight. Brown controlling the pace. #T4# Walsh is looking to control Brown's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Walsh avoid being mounted? Walsh is trying to stand back up but Brown is controlling him
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
#REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Walsh throws a solid leg kick but Brown takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Walsh. Brown changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Brown throws the kick towards the body but Walsh avoids it. As Brown tries to get set, Walsh tries to push him back and clinch up but Brown manages to avoid the attempt. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! The fighters circling - Brown throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #CL# Walsh darts in and clinches Brown up against the cage. Walsh avoids the elbow strike from Brown, against the cage.
#TD2# Brown gets a nice trip takedown into half guard. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jake Brown dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2# Brown misses with a body shot.
Walsh misses with a two punch combination.
Walsh takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Walsh takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Brown misses with a series of wild punches.
Brown throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Nice uppercut lands for Brown. That snapped Walsh's head back.
Callum Walsh is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Brown dives in for a single leg takedown but Walsh sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Walsh tries to counter with a takedown but Brown is quick to defend against it. Brown has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Brown jabs Walsh to the body, keeping him at a distance. Brown misses with a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Walsh misses with a takedown attempt - Brown sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Brown uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Walsh.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Brown misses with a wild combination.
#T1# Brown looks to land a combination but Walsh avoids it well. Walsh is looking for a counter combo. Walsh closes the distance and clinches up with Brown, looking for a takedown. Walsh pushes Brown against the cage but Brown circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. A combination from Brown does no damage. Walsh ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Walsh feinted with a counter takedown. Some wild striking there from Brown.
#TD2# Brown fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Walsh to the ground. Brown is now in Walsh's guard. Walsh looking for a sweep. Not yet Walsh, not yet. Brown slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Brown's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#T2# Walsh is trying to control the position from the bottom.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup. Walsh being controlled here, momentarily. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#T3# Brown closes the distance and lands a one-two. Brown misses with a body kick. Walsh appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Walsh keeps the fight on the outside. Brown looks to land a combination but Walsh avoids it well. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Walsh checks a leg kick. #TD2# Walsh gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Brown controlling from the top position. Jake Brown has got the better of the ground game so far. Brown stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Walsh swivels though and keeps the full guard. Brown passes easily into side control. Nice work.#T4# Brown controlling the position from side mount. More stalling from Brown. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Walsh is not content to let Brown control the position. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jake Brown showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. And we move into the final round!#R3# Horrible takedown attempt by Walsh or perhaps it was just good defense by Brown, which made it look bad. #TD2# Brown fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Walsh sprawls well initially but Brown persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Walsh kicks Brown off and gets back to his feet. Brown tries a low kick but Walsh avoids it.#CL# Walsh fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Brown, pushing him back against the cage. Walsh prevents the takedown attempt.
Brown displaying some good clinch control by pressing Walsh up against the cage. Brown taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Brown receives a warning from the referee for stalling. Brown looking for a takedown. Brown's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.#T1# Brown tries for a takedown but Walsh manages to get underhooks.
Callum Walsh has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jake Brown.#BC2# Brown's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Walsh looks for a takedown but Brown sprawls well. A combination from Brown does no damage. Walsh tries for a takedown but Brown sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Both fighters are breathing heavily.#TD2# Brown closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Walsh did well to prevent Brown getting side control.#SUB2# Brown is working for a kimura but Walsh is defending it quite comfortably.
Brown controlling the pace. #T2# Brown is continuing to stall. Brown looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Walsh with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Brown in particular looking to stall.#SUB2# Brown is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Walsh defends it well. Well, if Brown 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.
#T3# Walsh is not content to let Brown control the position. Brown is taking a breather. Walsh says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Brown lands with a shot to the body. Brown just misses with a punch to the body.
Walsh shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Brown as he jumps to the side. #TD2# Walsh gets caught flat footed, as Brown shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Walsh is trying to keep Brown in close.
Callum Walsh has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Jake Brown is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Brown controls from within his opponent's guard.
And that's the end of the fight! Jake Brown comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Brown winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge William Peck scores the fight 27:30 Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 27:30 Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jake Brown! During a confident post fight interview, Jake Brown thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 28, 2021 |
#R1# Walsh darts in trying to clinch and Zidane counters with a nice uppercut. A decent looking body kick lands there for Zidane. Walsh looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Zidane is fending him off so far but Walsh persists. Nope, Zidane circles away and we're back to standing. Zidane misses with an uppercut. Walsh saw that one coming. Walsh ducks under a wild hook from Zidane. Zidane sets himself, and Walsh steps forward looking for the clinch! Zidane avoids it this time. Walsh tries for a takedown but Zidane circles away easily and Zidane counters with a good low kick that Walsh was not able to check. Zidane throws a push kick but Walsh slaps the foot to one side. Walsh checks a leg kick. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Walsh tries to close the distance and clinch but Zidane swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Zidane moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Zidane lands with a nice combination. Walsh backs away looking to recover.#ROC#Walsh is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Callum Walsh has been cut. Walsh rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Zidane connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Walsh is still on wobbly legs! Can Zidane finish him? The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A telegraphed right hand from Zidane misses the target. Zidane grits his teeth and throws a big right-left combo! Walsh takes both shots clean on the chin and is out cold! Zidane cracks him once more on his way down, as the crowd goes wild! They enjoyed that one!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Akoni Zidane! Akoni Zidane tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 24, 2021 |
#R1# Mcdongalo fails to land the takedown. Mcdongalo tries for a takedown but Walsh circles away easily#CL# and Walsh counters by moving into the clinch. Walsh is trying to pull guard but Mcdongalo turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Walsh tries to circle away but Mcdongalo has him pinned against the cage.#BC# Walsh's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Walsh is defended easily by Mcdongalo. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2# Walsh gets caught napping as Mcdongalo dives in and scores a takedown. Walsh manages to retain guard. Walsh is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T1# Walsh wants to stand but Mcdongalo is controlling the position. Walsh keeping moving, preventing Mcdongalo from controlling successfully. Mcdongalo keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Walsh's head. Mcdongalo looking to pass the guard. Walsh wants to sweep but no luck. Walsh keeping moving, preventing Mcdongalo from controlling successfully. If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.#T2# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Walsh is adopting a defensive guard.#REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Mcdongalo pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.#TD# Walsh closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Walsh lands in his opponent's guard. Mcdongalo is wriggling around but Walsh manages to pass to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#REVB# Walsh prevents Mcdongalo from improving his position.#SUB# Walsh is trying to work for a kimura but Mcdongalo is defending well.
#T3# Walsh wants to stand but his hand is trapped. Mcdongalo uses the opportunity to regain full guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Walsh is looking to stand up but Mcdongalo won't let him. #SUB2# Mcdongalo has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Walsh can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Mcdongalo tries to strike from the bottom.
#T4# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Mcdongalo looking for a sweep. Not yet Mcdongalo, not yet. Walsh trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Mcdongalo is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Walsh dives into side control.
Mcdongalo tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Walsh wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Walsh wants to stand but Mcdongalo is controlling his arm. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! I wouldn't like to be where Mcdongalo is right now. Mcdongalo can't do much from the bottom here. 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 Dylan Walsh will probably get the nod. That's time! Back to the action!#R2# Walsh keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#CL2# Mcdongalo instigates a clinch. Walsh wants a takedown.
Mcdongalo goes for a takedown in the clinch but Walsh prevents it.
Walsh is trying to push Mcdongalo away but Mcdongalo has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#TD# Walsh jumps into guard, dragging Mcdongalo to the mat.
Walsh on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Walsh tries to get out of the position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mcdongalo postures up in Walsh's guard and throws a big left but Walsh blocks it. Mcdongalo controlling from the top position. Walsh keeping moving, preventing Mcdongalo from controlling successfully. #T1# Mcdongalo is working Walsh over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #SU2# Mcdongalo gets to his feet. Walsh looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! #TD2# Mcdongalo closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Mcdongalo is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Walsh! Mcdongalo looking to control but Walsh is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Angus Mcdongalo has got the better of the ground game so far. Mcdongalo lands a nice shot to the head. #T2# Mcdongalo in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Mcdongalo fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
A nice elbow there by Mcdongalo. 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! Walsh is in all sorts of trouble here.
Mcdongalo fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Walsh is squirming around, avoiding Mcdongalo's attempts to control the action. Mcdongalo putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound! Mcdongalo has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Walsh taking shots to the head. #T3# Mcdongalo connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Mcdongalo lands a big elbow. #SUB2# Mcdongalo working for a submission but Walsh is keeping him at bay. Mcdongalo tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Walsh is wriggling around trying to escape.
Mcdongalo avoids the attempt from Walsh to control. A nice elbow there by Mcdongalo.#T4# Mcdongalo wants to control the pace but Walsh is squirming around nicely. Mcdongalo looking to control and managing it successfully. Walsh wants to hold on but Mcdongalo pushes him away. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Mcdongalo looking to control but Walsh is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Walsh can't escape the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Angus Mcdongalo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3# Mcdongalo goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.#CUT2#It looks like Dylan Walsh has been cut. A nice leg kick from Mcdongalo, right into the meat of the thigh.
Mcdongalo dives in and grabs Walsh's left leg, looking for a takedown. Walsh pushes down on Mcdongalo's head and hops out. Mcdongalo looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Walsh is fending him off so far but Mcdongalo persists. Nope, Walsh circles away and we're back to standing.#CL2# Mcdongalo closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #TD# Walsh jumps into guard, dragging Mcdongalo to the mat.
Walsh can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Mcdongalo controls the pace. Mcdongalo trying to control but Walsh is working from the bottom. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Walsh working a defensive guard here.
#T1# Mcdongalo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Walsh swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB# Walsh working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Mcdongalo doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Mcdongalo manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Mcdongalo trying to control the position from guard on top but Walsh is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup. Walsh is looking to stand up but Mcdongalo isn't so interested in that idea. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Walsh slaps away a takedown attempt from Mcdongalo, before circling back to the center of the mat. Walsh looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit. Dylan Walsh has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Angus Mcdongalo.#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.#TD2# Mcdongalo shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Walsh napping and manages to drive through into side control! Walsh gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there! Both fighters are breathing heavily. Mcdongalo lands a heavy elbow. Walsh taking shots to the head. Mcdongalo lands a nice shot to the head. Walsh is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Mcdongalo trying to control but Walsh is having none of it. #T3# Walsh tries to hold on but Mcdongalo postures up. Mcdongalo has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Mcdongalo trying to control but he's not successful this time. Mcdongalo has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Walsh's face.
Walsh holds on to Mcdongalo around his waist, trying desperately to prevent any attacks.#T4# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Mcdongalo won't let Walsh get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now. Mcdongalo is landing with some decent strikes but Walsh is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue. Mcdongalo landing strikes, looking to finish! #SUB2# Mcdongalo working for a submission but Walsh is keeping him at bay. Mcdongalo can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Walsh is looking to escape. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Mcdongalo lands with some strikes.
And that's the end of the fight! Angus Mcdongalo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Mcdongalo has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 James Ackerman scores the fight 28:29 Judge James Glass scores the fight 28:29 Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Angus Mcdongalo! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 24, 2021 |
#R1# Walsh moves in looking to clinch but Knight pushes him off. Knight missing with a left hand there. Walsh was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Walsh throws a fast counter high kick but Knight manages to duck under it in time. Walsh misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#TD# Knight throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Walsh was covering up waiting for the punch and Knight finishes the takedown easily into guard. Knight content to stall in guard here. Knight wants to pass the guard but Walsh is keeping the position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Knight is stalling in the full guard. #T1##SUB2# Knight got a little sloppy there for a moment and Walsh has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Knight has managed to get both his arms back between Walsh's legs - danger averted.#SUB# Knight is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Walsh is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Walsh has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB# Walsh preventing the sweep. Walsh trying to control but Knight is working from the bottom. Walsh loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Walsh throws a big right hand that misses. Walsh is looking to work some ground and pound but Knight has wrist control.#T2# Knight has his hands on Walsh's head, controlling the position. Walsh would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. Knight working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Walsh. Knight 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. If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup. Knight keeping moving, preventing Walsh from controlling successfully. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. A jab from Knight misses. Knight takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Sloppy strikes from Walsh. Those never looked like landing. #T3# Walsh dodges the punch combination from Knight.
Walsh wants to counter the offense by Knight and move into the clinch position. Walsh fails with an attempt to clinch.
Knight stuffs the takedown. Walsh doesn't manage to clinch there - Knight circles away.
Walsh shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Knight but Knight pushes him off and we're back to square one. Walsh looks winded! Walsh throws the kick towards the body but Knight avoids it. Knight lands a glancing blow to the side of Walsh's head. Knight lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Knight avoids the head kick by Walsh.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.#TD# Knight shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Walsh's guard. Knight showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #T4# Knight has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent. Knight scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Knight content to stall in guard here. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Terrible Knight dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2# Walsh moves out of range of the strikes. Walsh shoots in but Knight avoids the takedown attempt easily. Knight scores with a nice right hand.
Walsh is trying hard to land a takedown here. Knight sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Walsh throws a leg kick that misses. Knight avoids a kick to the body.
Knight appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Walsh moves forwards but Knight connects with a nice, crisp jab. Knight misses the jab. Walsh drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Knight defends it well.#TD# Walsh gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Knight to score an easy takedown into full guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Knight working some strikes from top position. Knight controls from within his opponent's guard. #T1# Knight scoring with some ground and pound. Terrible Knight overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Walsh being controlled here, momentarily. Walsh not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Walsh is breathing heavily.#T2# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Knight controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Walsh misses with a low kick.#TD# Knight darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Knight looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. Walsh is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Knight with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #T3# Walsh wants to control but Knight passes into side.
Walsh is trying to escape the position but Knight is controlling the position. Knight lands a decent elbow from side control. Knight is staying tight to Walsh's torso, preventing him from escaping. #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. Walsh is trying to improve his position. Walsh trying to remain calm as Knight controls from the top position. Walsh tries to buck Knight off but Knight is having none of it. Knight controls the position. The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.#REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Terrible Knight dominated that second round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3# Knight avoids the head kick by Walsh.
#TD# Knight closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Knight lands in his opponent's guard. Walsh being controlled here, momentarily. This is a sustained period of stalling by Knight. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1# Knight is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Knight is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. Knight passes Walsh's left leg - he's now in half guard. Knight controlling the action here. #T2# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up. Knight works his way into side control. Knight controls the position. Walsh takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
#T3# Walsh throws a couple of punches but he's in a bad position and they don't land. Knight working the head with strikes. Walsh is trying to get back to half guard. Walsh takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Walsh is trying to escape the position but Knight is controlling the position. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Walsh takes a shot right to the bread basket. Knight throws a hook but Walsh avoids it easily.#T4# Walsh fails in his attempt to clinch. Knight fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Walsh on the side of the head.#TD# Knight gets the takedown into side control. Walsh can't do much from the bottom here. Walsh is letting Knight control him for a moment. Knight cracks Walsh with a big right hand but Walsh just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Aidan Walsh has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Terrible Knight is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! A lull in the action here as Knight stalls from top position.
And that's the end of the fight! Terrible Knight showed his dominance in that final round. Well Knight 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 Steven Brown scores the fight 30:27 Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 30:27 Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Terrible Knight! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 24, 2021 |
#R1# Bandito throws a push kick but Walsh slaps the foot to one side. Bandito throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Bandito shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Juanito Bandito seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Walsh misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Bandito throws the left hand but Walsh avoids the punch easily. Walsh moves out of range of the body kick from Bandito.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Walsh! But no joy. A cross from Bandito lands. Walsh fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Bandito avoids it really well and circles away. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Walsh takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Walsh keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bandito pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.#T1##CL2# Walsh clinches with his opponent.
Bandito lands with a left to the head. #BC2# Walsh breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Walsh misses with a few strikes there.
Nice body punch from Bandito. Walsh misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bandito showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Walsh.
Bandito takes a swing at Walsh's ribcage but misses. Bandito cracks Walsh with a good jab. Some bone on bone action there as Walsh checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Walsh dodges the punch combination from Bandito.
Walsh steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Bandito. Bandito keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Juanito Bandito has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Craig Walsh.#T2# Bandito lands a nice hook to Walsh's body. Walsh takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Walsh tries to clinch but Bandito is having none of it. This has been an exciting period of action! Bandito keeps Walsh at a distance using the push kick. Walsh shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Bandito defends it nicely. Walsh looks winded! Walsh shoots and misses #CL# and Bandito holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Walsh drops down looking for an ankle pick but Bandito pulls his leg out and moves away.
Walsh has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Bandito. Walsh takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#T3# Walsh moves out of range as Bandito throws a body kick.
Bandito with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Walsh fails with the takedown and Bandito counters with a low kick, right behind Walsh 's knee. Bandito looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Walsh throws a chopping leg kick but Bandito manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Walsh takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Walsh tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Bandito throws a nice outside leg kick. Walsh on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Bandito thuds a left hand into Walsh's body.#CL# Bandito has taken the fight to the clinch.
Bandito lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Walsh backwards. Bandito is working Walsh over against the cage.#T4# Bandito tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Walsh's elbow. Bandito tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Bandito swings away with an uppercut that misses.
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!#BC# Bandito's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL# Bandito closes the distance and clinches. Walsh on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bandito looking to throw knees to the head but Walsh is blocking nicely.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Bandito misses with a punch on the inside.
Bandito stalling in the clinch.
Nice elbow from Bandito. Bandito softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Walsh avoiding damage as Bandito throws knees to the body.
Bandito blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Juanito Bandito dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2# Walsh displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bandito throws out the jab. Walsh is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Bandito is looking to land body kicks. Bandito connects with an inside leg kick. Walsh doesn't manage to clinch there - Bandito circles away.
Bandito connects with a leg kick. Bandito shoots in but Walsh avoids the takedown attempt easily. A solid body kick from Bandito. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Walsh has his takedown stuffed letting Bandito counter with a right hand. #CL2# Walsh moves into range and clinches up with Bandito. Walsh missing with knees to the body.
Bandito lands an uppercut.#T1# Bandito tries to land knees in the clinch but Walsh avoids the damage to the body. Walsh fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Bandito tries to stall but Walsh uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Come on Bandito - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Bandito prevents a takedown attempt there.
Juanito Bandito has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Craig Walsh. Walsh is breathing heavily.#BC# Bandito breaks the clinch.
Bandito tries a head kick but it misses.
Bandito scores with a nice body kick.
Bandito throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #CL2# Walsh has managed to clinch.
Bandito is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Walsh can do to turn this around? Bandito misses with a body punch.
Bandito lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
#T2# Walsh tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bandito avoids it. Bandito misses with a punch to the body.
Bandito is struggling to control the position. Bandito misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bandito lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Walsh backwards. Bandito pushes Walsh back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bandito. Walsh jumps guard but Bandito turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Bandito can't find room to land a body shot as Walsh controls the action.
Walsh tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Bandito smiles and moves away.
Craig Walsh is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Walsh is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T3# Walsh showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bandito.
Walsh moves out of range of the body kick from Bandito.
Bandito connects with a crisp jab. Walsh blocks the body kick.
Bandito lands a nice leg kick that just misses Walsh's sensitive parts. Bandito throws a head kick but Walsh moves out of range.
Walsh shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Bandito defends it nicely. Bandito is looking to wear down Walsh with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Walsh misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Walsh shoots in for a takedown but Bandito shows good takedown defense. #T4# Bandito scores with a crisp jab that stopped Walsh in his tracks. Walsh takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Walsh misses with an uppercut. Bandito connects with a leg kick. Bandito scores with a jab to the head.
Bandito wants to clinch. Walsh takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Walsh shoots in for a takedown but Bandito shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Juanito Bandito dominated that second round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3# Bandito dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Walsh throws a series of punches but Bandito avoids them all with ease. Walsh tries to close the distance and clinch but Bandito swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Bandito throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. Bandito ducks under a wild hook from Walsh. A kick lands to the mid section there for Bandito. Bandito lands a nice leg kick that just misses Walsh's sensitive parts. A swing and a miss from Bandito. Walsh slips under a jab from Bandito. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Walsh shoots and misses and Bandito counters with a solid body kick. Walsh's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Bandito throws a nice inside leg kick. Walsh takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Bandito scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Walsh doesn't seem bothered though. Bandito lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Walsh dives in and grabs Bandito's left leg, looking for a takedown. Bandito pushes down on Walsh's head and hops out.#T1# Bandito lands with a cross. Bandito scores with a spinning back kick! Bandito tests Walsh's chin there with a solid looking shot. Bandito throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Walsh. Bandito moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Bandito throws a series of punches but Walsh avoids them all with ease. Walsh blocks the body kick.
Walsh throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Walsh feints a jab promting Bandito to slip. Walsh then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Bandito slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. Bandito pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Good leg kick by Bandito. #T2# Bandito lands with a shot to the body. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Bandito fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Walsh manages to avoid it. Bandito throws a leg kick which misses Walsh's front leg but catches the back leg as Walsh tries to avoid it. Juanito Bandito is winning the standup battle so far. Walsh throws a big shot that misses. Walsh shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Bandito sprawls well. Bandito wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Walsh gets slowly back to his feet. Juanito Bandito has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Craig Walsh. A cross from Bandito lands. Bandito thuds a left hand into Walsh's body.#CL# Bandito rushes Walsh and presses him up against the cage.#T3# Walsh tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bandito's elbow. Bandito is pushing Walsh up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Walsh trying to stall but Bandito improves his position.
Bandito comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Bandito misses with a hook from the clinch. Walsh tries to pull guard but Bandito forces him back to his feet, against the cage. A nice right hand lands inside from Bandito. Bandito misses with a knee to the head. Bandito tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC2# Walsh breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Bandito changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Walsh tries to avoid it but Bandito manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Walsh to the ground. Walsh escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. As Bandito backs off Walsh throws a huge counter combo but Bandito manages to avoid it all. Walsh moves out of range as Bandito strikes.#T4# Bandito lunges at Walsh with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Walsh's hand. Bandito throws a shot from downtown. Walsh moves away and avoids it. Bandito misses with a low kick.
Walsh shoots in but Bandito avoids the takedown attempt easily. A left and a right from Bandito both land. Nice combination. Bandito throws a head kick but Walsh moves out of range.
#CL# Walsh gets tackled into the cage by Bandito. Bandito maintains the clinch. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Bandito lands a nice knee to the body.
And that's the end of the fight! Juanito Bandito showed his dominance in that final round. Well Bandito 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 Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:27 Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 30:27 Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Juanito Bandito! Juanito Bandito got down on his knees post fight and begged the management for a title shot. 'Please, I want that title shot so bad! Give it to me!' |
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