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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 19, 2021 |
#R1#
Mythos takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Mythos looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Gatsby lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
A left lands for Gatsby.
Mythos on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Mythos misses with a combination
#TD#
and Gatsby counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Mythos! #SUB#
Gatsby is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Mythos knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB#
Gatsby is working to tighten his grip on Mythos's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Mythos has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Gatsby is really squeezing tight and eventually Mythos passes out! Gatsby breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Joe Gatsby!
A pretty intense looking Joe Gatsby took the opportunity post-fight to ask for a shot at the title. |
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Event:
SSSD 22
Date: Jun 12, 2021 |
#R1##CL2#
Raw has Kicker up against the cage in a clinch.
Kicker looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Raw unloads a knee to the mid-section. Kicker lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Raw throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kickers head.
Kicker letting Raw take a breather here.
Kicker definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#TD2#
Raw successfully pulls guard.
Raw looking to control.
Kicker being controlled here momentarily.
Raw keeping full guard, as Kicker tries to pass.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Raw working a defensive guard here.
#SUB2#
Raw is looking for a triangle but Kicker pushes his legs off easily.
#T1#
Raw wants to get back to his feet but Kicker is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Kicker trying to control but Raw is working from the bottom.
Raw working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Kicker.
Kicker won't allow Raw to sweep him here. #SUB2#
Raw working for a triangle but Kicker defends it easily.
Raw wants to stand and escape but Kicker is having none of it. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#ES2#
Raw wriggles free and stands up. #CL2#
Raw closes the distance and clinches.#TD2#
Raw decides to pull guard.
Raw has control of Kicker's left arm, preventing Kicker from doing any damage.
Raw tries to strike from the bottom.
Kicker preventing the sweep. #SUB2#
Raw is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Kicker defends well.
Raw looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Kicker postures up in Raw's guard and throws a big left but Raw blocks it. #SUB2#
Raw has his foot on Kicker's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Kicker works his way back into a safe position though.
Kicker stays in close to Raw's body and controls the position.
Raw keeping moving, preventing Kicker from controlling successfully.
Kicker controls from within his opponent's guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.#SUB2#
Raw has his foot on Kicker's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Kicker works his way back into a safe position though.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Raw keeping full guard, as Kicker tries to pass.
Kicker throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Raw works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Raw throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#CL2#
Raw closes the distance and clinches.
Raw presses Kicker against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Raw wants a takedown but no success here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD2#
Raw jumps into guard, dragging Kicker to the mat.
Raw 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.
Kicker really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ronan Raw dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Raw shoots in and drives through. Kicker sprawls well.
Raw dives in for a single leg takedown but Kicker sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Raw fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Kicker avoids it really well and circles away.
Dean Kicker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ronan Raw.
Kicker throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Raw's waist but Raw gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Kicker off to one side. #CL2#
Raw clinches up against the cage.
Raw trying to control the position but instead, Kicker has worked for underhooks and has pushed Raw into the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Raw is pressed up against the cage. Kicker has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Raw down to the mat. Raw avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#CL2#
Raw takes the fight into the clinch. #T1##TD2#
Raw pulls guard.
Raw looking for a sweep. Not yet Raw, not yet.
Kicker tries to free his leg and advance position but Raw is retaining full guard.
Raw wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Raw 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.
Raw is trying to control the position but Kicker postures up.
Kicker is fighting to break Raw's control of his arms but Raw is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Raw lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Kicker wants to control the position but Raw says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Raw has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#SUB#
Kicker looking for submissions off his back.
Raw tries to pass the half guard into mount. Kicker knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #SUB2#
Raw is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Kicker defends it well. #T3#
Raw slips a nice elbow through Kicker's hands, connecting with Kicker's forehead.
Raw seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Kicker does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Ronan Raw has got the better of the ground game so far.
Raw with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #SUB2#
Raw is working for a kimura but Kicker is defending it quite comfortably.
Raw lands with a punch from half guard. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Raw scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Kicker has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Raw is working away from the top position though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Raw tries to pass the half guard into mount. Kicker knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Raw seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Kicker is looking to control Raw's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Kicker avoid being mounted?
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kicker wants to get back to full guard.
Raw content to control rather than advance. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ronan Raw showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3##TD2#
Raw decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Raw content to control rather than advance.
Raw wants to pass to mount but Kicker is defending the position.
Kicker is looking to control Raw's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Kicker avoid being mounted?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Raw seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#SU2#
Raw decides to return to a standing position. #T1##TD2#
Kicker tries to sprawl but Raw drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Kicker tries to kick Raw off in order to stand up. Raw Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
Raw working the ground and pound.
Kicker is looking for a sweep.
Raw takes a little break here. Kicker wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.#SUB2#
Raw looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Kicker is being controlled here. #T2#
Kicker struggling a bit here.#SUB2#
Raw goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Kicker has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Raw but great work by Kicker.
Kicker working away.
Raw is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Kicker is staying active.
Kicker trying to control the position but Raw is working away. #SUB#
Kicker goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Raw has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Kicker but great work by Raw.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kicker is looking for a sweep.#T3#
Raw lands an elbow.
Raw happy to just control the position for now.
Raw wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kicker keeps working.
Kicker is looking to regain half guard here but Raw keeps moving and retains side control.
Raw controlling the position from side mount. #SU2#
Raw stands up and beckons Kicker to his feet. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#CL2#
Raw drives through and clinches with Kicker against the cage.
Kicker blocks a body shot from Raw. #BC2#
Raw manages to break the clinch.
#TD2#
Raw changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Kicker looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Kicker tries to buck Raw off but Raw is having none of it.
Kicker is working hard here to advance position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kicker is not content to let Raw control the position.
Dean Kicker has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ronan Raw is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ronan Raw comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Raw 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 Ben Hemmingworth scores the fight 27:30
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ronan Raw!
The defeated Dean Kicker had this to say: 'I am dissappointed, but will come back stronger'. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 27, 2021 |
#R1#
Can fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Hardwood looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!#TD2#
Hardwood manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Can on his heels. He'll look to pass Can's guard now, I'm sure.#SUB#
Can is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Hardwood frees his head nicely. Oh but Can has switched to an armbar! Hardwood is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Trash Can!
A less than humble Trash Can misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 26, 2021 |
#R1##CL2#
Marshall takes the fight into the clinch.
Hardknocks looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Marshall prevents the takedown attempt.
Hardknocks tries to break the clinch but Marshall is controlling the position. #BC2#
Marshall breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Marshall fails with the takedown.
Marshall looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Hardknocks is fending him off so far but Marshall persists. Nope, Hardknocks circles away and we're back to standing.
Marshall lands a leg kick that knocks Hardknocks off balance momentarily.
Marshall scores with a jab. Hardknocks acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Hardknocks definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Marshall is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Marshall closes the distance and clinches.
Marshall lands a knee to the body.
#T1##BC2#
Marshall pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hardknocks stuffs the takedown.
Dave Hardknocks has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Franklin Marshall.#CL#
Hardknocks closes the distance and pushes Marshall back into the cage.
Marshall leaning his opponent against the cage.
Hardknocks trying to stall but Marshall improves his position.
#BC2#
Marshall pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Hardknocks closes the distance and clinches. #TD2#
Marshall decides to pull guard.
Marshall controls Hardknocks momentarily but Hardknocks frees himself. #T2##SUB2#
Hardknocks is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Marshall has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Hardknocks is looking to defend but Marshall has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Hardknocks! Marshall pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Hardknocks taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Franklin Marshall!
The defeated Dave Hardknocks had this to say: 'The refferee was biased, I want a rematch!'. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 26, 2021 |
#R1#
Nice sprawl there from Maddison as Punchhard shoots in.
Punchhard looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!#TD#
Maddison shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Punchhard scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Maddison manages to mount him!
Punchhard really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Maddison. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Maddison landing strikes, looking to finish! #CUT#It looks like Tray Punchhard has been cut.
Maddison sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Maddison pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.#CUT#That has opened up Tray Punchhard's cut even more.
We've been hearing that Maddison has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Maddison in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
#ROC#Punchhard is rocked!#CUT#Tray Punchhard'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 Tray Punchhard's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Matthew Maddison!
Tray Punchhard was interviewed post fight and said 'It was a great experience, thank you for the opportunity, thanks to the fans and I promise you I will train hard and bounce back.'. |
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Event:
SSSD 18: Cartwright vs Gaming
Date: May 15, 2021 |
#R1#
Nice sprawl there from Guy as Kicker shoots in.
Kicker is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#TD2#
Kicker shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Guy manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Kicker looks winded!
Guy keeping moving, preventing Kicker from controlling successfully.
Guy is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Average Joe�s Gym that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
Guy looking to control.
#SUB#
Guy looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Kicker accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Kicker controlling from the top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Guy not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Guy knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Kicker on the ground.
Kicker with a flurry of punches that miss. #T1#
Guy trying to keep a closed guard but Kicker is proving a slippery customer.
#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Kicker looks for a takedown but Guy sprawls well.
Kicker on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Guy. Guy obviously looking to wear him down.
Kicker has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Guy.
A nice inside leg kick there by Guy. That's going to slow Kicker down.
Guy connects with a leg kick.
Kicker tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Guy defends well and Kicker ends up having to push Guy into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Tall Guy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dean Kicker.
Guy with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Kicker has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Guy finds it's way round the side to connect with Kicker's head.
Kicker takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
A low kick lands for Guy.
Guy lands a nice leg kick that just misses Kicker's sensitive parts.
Kicker takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kicker has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Kicker there as he acknowledges the shot.
Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from Guy! Kicker is out on his feet! Guy rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - Kicker is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! Kicker is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tall Guy!
Tall Guy 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.
Dean Kicker was interviewed post fight and said 'I am dissappointed, but will come back stronger'. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 15, 2021 |
#R1##TD#
James bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Hardwood really doesn't want to stay on the ground with James. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Hardwood looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!#SUB#
James is working to tighten his grip on Hardwood's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Hardwood has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but James is really squeezing tight and eventually Hardwood passes out! James breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Jayden James! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 13, 2021 |
#R1##TD2#
Marchant is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Mythos's half guard.
Marchant seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Mythos trying to control but Marchant postures up.
Mythos wants to get back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marchant trying to control the pace.
Marchant moves into full mount! Mythos won't be happy about that! #T1#
Marchant takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Mythos definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Mythos is trying desperately to improve position.
Mythos stops Marchant from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better. #SUB2#
Marchant wants to finish this one by submission but Mythos is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Marchant. #T2#
Marchant controlling from mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mythos is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Marchant controlling the position easily from mount. #T3#
Marchant's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Mythos is controlling an arm, preventing Marchant from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Marchant tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Mythos is trying desperately to improve position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Marchant content just to control the position here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Yves Marchant dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2##TD2#
Marchant drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Marchant is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Mythos 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.
Marchant slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mythos is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T1#
Marchant engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD2#
Mythos gets caught napping as Marchant dives in and scores a takedown. Mythos manages to retain guard.
Mythos not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Marchant has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Marchant 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. #SU2#
Marchant stands and steps away. Mythos gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Cthulhu Mythos is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD2#
Mythos gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Marchant to score an easy takedown into full guard.#T2#
Marchant controlling from the top position.
Marchant is continuing to stall.
Mythos wants to sweep here but Marchant controlling him for the moment.
Marchant postures up.
#T3#
Marchant slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Mythos looks to land a right hand but Marchant moved out of range.#TD2#
Marchant looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Marchant controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mythos is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#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.
Marchant controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Marchant has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Mythos is proving hard to escape from.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Marchant controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Marchant manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Mythos on his heels. He'll look to pass Mythos's guard now, I'm sure.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Yves Marchant showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. And we move into the final round!#R3##TD2#
Marchant shoots in and bounces Mythos off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Marchant controlling from the top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Let's hope that Marchant has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Mythos tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Marchant slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #T1#
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.#SUB#
Mythos is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Marchant is aware though and is defending well.
Marchant postures up.
#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD#
Marchant tries to sprawl but Mythos drives through with a takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
Marchant looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Marchant moves into full guard.
#SUB2#
Marchant looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB2#
Marchant working for a triangle but Mythos defends it easily.
#SUB2#
Marchant is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Mythos is aware though and is defending well.#T2#
Marchant trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! #SUB2#
Marchant has his foot on Mythos's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Mythos works his way back into a safe position though.
Marchant keeping moving, preventing Mythos from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Marchant is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Marchant wants to sweep here but Mythos controlling him for the moment.
Yves Marchant has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB2#
Marchant looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB2#
Marchant had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Mythos defends it easily.
Marchant takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Mythos keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Marchant's head.#T3#
Mythos trying to control the position from guard on top but Marchant is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Marchant had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Mythos defends it easily.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Marchant is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Marchant wants to stand but Mythos has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Marchant controls from within his opponent's guard.
Mythos throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Cthulhu Mythos has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
Mythos is trying to keep Marchant in close.
Marchant not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Marchant preventing the sweep.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Marchant 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.
More stalling from Marchant.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.
And that's the end of the fight!
Yves Marchant comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Marchant 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 Francis DeMontford scores the fight 25:30
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 25:30
Judge Topper Green scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yves Marchant!
During a confident post fight interview, Yves Marchant 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: May 13, 2021 |
#R1#
Hardknocks dives in for a single leg takedown but Bishop sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Bishop tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Hardknocks looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!#BC2#
Bishop breaks the clinch.
#TD2#
Bishop throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Hardknocks was covering up waiting for the punch and Bishop finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Bishop is working Hardknocks over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Bishop works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Bishop is taking a breather. Hardknocks 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.
Bishop working over Hardknocks with some ground and pound. Hardknocks looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.#ROC2#Hardknocks is rocked!
Bishop sitting in half guard here. He lands a big elbow that has hurt Hardknocks! Oh, Hardknocks is in big trouble! Bishop lands more strikes and the ref dives in to save him! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Lars Bishop!
Lars Bishop seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
Dave Hardknocks spoke after the fight, saying 'The refferee was biased, I want a rematch!'. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 13, 2021 |
#R1##TD2#
Punchhard closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Punchhard lands in his opponent's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Punchhard sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Let's hope that Punchhard has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
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.
Eyepoke is looking to stand up but Punchhard isn't so interested in that idea. #T1#
Punchhard controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Punchhard stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Eyepoke swivels though and keeps the full guard.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Punchhard loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Eyepoke misses with a head kick.
Epo Eyepoke seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Eyepoke throws a nice head kick!
#CUT#It looks like Tray Punchhard has been cut.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Punchhard has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Eyepoke throws a head kick that misses #CL2#
and Punchhard moves into the clinch.
Eyepoke looking to throw knees to the head but Punchhard is blocking nicely.
Eyepoke misses with a knee strike.
#T2#
Eyepoke tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Eyepoke throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Eyepoke with an attempt at a knee that misses.
#BC2#
Punchhard breaks from the clinch.
Eyepoke tries a head kick but it misses.
Eyepoke throws a head kick but Punchhard moves out of range.
#CL2#
Punchhard clinches. #TD2#
Punchhard jumps guard and drags Eyepoke to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Eyepoke knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Punchhard on the ground.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Punchhard is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #ES2#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Punchhard manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.#TD2#
Punchhard jumps guard and drags Eyepoke to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. #SUB2#
Eyepoke avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Eyepoke slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T3#
Eyepoke won't allow Punchhard to sweep him here.
Punchhard keeping busy, throwing shots from the bottom.
Eyepoke trying to control but Punchhard is working from the bottom.
Punchhard keeping full guard, as Eyepoke tries to pass.
Eyepoke has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Punchhard is pulling down on Eyepoke's head. It's preventing any offense from Eyepoke, at least for the moment.#T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#ES2#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Punchhard uses the cage to get back to his feet.
#KD#
Eyepoke lands a big head kick that sends Punchhard tumbling to the mat! Eyepoke takes a step backwards and waves Punchhard back to his feet - he wants the finish!
A slow jab from Eyepoke misses its intended target. #CL2#
Punchhard rushes Eyepoke and presses him up against the cage.
Eyepoke tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Eyepoke misses with a knee strike.
#BC2#
Punchhard pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#KD#
Eyepoke lands a big head kick that sends Punchhard tumbling to the mat! Eyepoke takes a step backwards and waves Punchhard back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#Punchhard is rocked!#CUT#That has opened up Tray Punchhard's cut even more.
Eyepoke feints with a left and delivers a massive head kick! Punchhard collapses like a ragdoll! Game over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Epo Eyepoke!
Tray Punchhard spoke after the fight, saying 'It was a great experience, thank you for the opportunity, thanks to the fans and I promise you I will train hard and bounce back.'. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 02, 2021 |
#R1##TD#
Marchant looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Mythos!
The referee asks Marchant politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Marchant prefers to stall for the moment though.
Mythos tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Marchant just content to control the position.
Marchant has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mythos tries to improve position but can't. #T1#
Marchant controls the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mythos looking for a sweep but Marchant has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Marchant controlling the position easily from mount. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Marchant is looking to stand but Mythos has his arms wrapped tightly around him, looking to prevent the damage.
Marchant controlling his opponent.
Marchant'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.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Marchant.#SUB#
Marchant goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Mythos turns into him and now he's in Marchant's guard.
#T3##SUB#
Marchant has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Mythos can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
Marchant working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Mythos doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Mythos manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Mythos trying to control but Marchant is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Marchant has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Mythos can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Marchant trying to strike off his back.
#SUB#
Marchant throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB#
Marchant has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Mythos should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Marchant has tightened it up now! Mythos should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Yves Marchant!
A victorious Yves Marchant thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 22, 2021 |
#R1#
Leeker lands a jab to the nose.
Leeker moves forwards but Hardknocks connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Hardknocks shoots in for a double leg but Leeker sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Decent striking displayed by Leeker there.
Leeker scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Hardknocks takes one on the button.
Hardknocks throws a body kick that misses.
Dave Hardknocks seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hardknocks fails to land the takedown.
Nice sprawl there from Leeker as Hardknocks shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dave Hardknocks. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hardknocks looks for the body kick but Leeker saw that one coming. #CL#
Hardknocks closes the distance and clinches.#T1#
Hardknocks is working for takedown but Leeker is calmly controlling the position for now.
A short right from Leeker.
Leeker works on Hardknocks's body with a couple of short punches.
Hardknocks is breathing heavily.
Leeker lands with a short shot to the head. #ROC2#Hardknocks is rocked!#KD2#
Leeker drops Hardknocks onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Hardknocks is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Oh Hardknocks is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The fighters are playing wrist control here with Hardknocks pressed against the cage. Leeker frees himself up and cracks Hardknocks with an uppercut straight from the bowels of hell! Hardknocks crumples to the floor, out cold! Leeker jumps on to the cage and takes in the roar of the crowd! That was nasty!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kevin Leeker!
The defeated Dave Hardknocks had this to say: 'The refferee was biased, I want a rematch!'. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 22, 2021 |
#R1#
A looping hook to the body misses from Blow. Punchhard does a little dance to reset his feet.
Good leg kick by Blow.
Blow jabs Punchhard to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Blow throws a series of punches but Punchhard avoids them all with ease.
Blow throws a combination that misses #TD#
and Punchhard counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Blow is trying to stand up here but Punchhard is controlling him well. #SU#
Punchhard stands up from half guard. #TD#
Punchhard looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Blow scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Punchhard manages to mount him!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Blow really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Punchhard. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Punchhard looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
#CUT#It looks like Maurice Blow has been cut.
The referee warns Blow that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
#CUT#That has opened up Maurice Blow's cut even more.#T1#
Punchhard controlling the position easily from mount.
Punchhard lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Punchhard sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Blow tries to hold on but Punchhard postures up.
Punchhard controlling the position easily from mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Blow working to try and regain half guard.
#T2#
Punchhard working away from the top, dropping strikes.#CUT#The cut above Maurice Blow's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Maurice Blow's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Tray Punchhard!
Tray Punchhard decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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