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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 14, 2022 |
#R1# Rivers tries to close the distance and clinch up but Dillinger swats him away and circles back towards the center. Dillinger connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Dillinger cracks Rivers with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Rivers shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Rivers takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Rivers shoots in but Dillinger avoids the takedown attempt easily. Despite the aggression on Dillinger 's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Nice shot lands for Dillinger . Rivers takes one to the chin there. Dillinger works the jab nicely.#ROC2#Rivers is rocked! Rivers get stunned by a cross and takes another one on the button. Rivers stumbles backwards and tries to bounce back off the cage but Dillinger runs in and jumps on him with a leaping lead hook that puts him out! Wow, that was highlight reel stuff! Awesome finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Wilson Dillinger ! Wilson Dillinger seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 11, 2022 |
#R1# Dmitriev bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Rivers's head. Rivers misses with a leg kick and Dmitriev counters with a nice uppercut. Dmitriev avoids the head kick by Rivers.
Rivers wants to clinch up but Dmitriev keeps it at a distance.#TD# Rivers fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Dmitriev sprawls well initially but Rivers persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Dmitriev tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Rivers manages to move to mount!
Rivers is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Dmitriev can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Dmitriev wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.#SUB# Rivers working for the rear naked choke here. He's got one arm under but Dmitriev is defending well. A couple of punches soften him up though and Rivers has tightened the hold! This one could be all over! It is! Dmitriev taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Bernie Rivers! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 28, 2021 |
#R1# Smack throws a sloppy body shot
and Robinson counters with a three punch combo that has Smack backing up. Smack nods at Robinson to acknowledge the strikes. Smack throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Robinson sees it coming and avoids it easily. Robinson tries to counter by clinching up but Smack breaks away and moves out of range. Smack thuds his right hand into Robinson's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#CL# Robinson clinches up against the cage. Robinson tries to pull guard but Smack holds him up against the cage and eventually Robinson drops back down to his feet.
#BC2# Smack pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2# Smack gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC# Robinson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Smack misses with the combination.
Smack is looking to clinch but Robinson is avoiding it.
Smack fails to land with a series of punches.
Robinson keeps the fight on the outside. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Robinson goes for a double leg but Smack avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Smack continues to drive forward.#TD# Robinson has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Smack uses from the top position. #T1# Robinson pulls Smack in to control the position. #SUB# Smack avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB2# Smack drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Robinson dives on top into guard.#REVR##SUB2# Smack throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Robinson has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Smack trying to keep a closed guard but Robinson is proving a slippery customer.
#T2# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Robinson stays in close to Smack's body and controls the position. Smack is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. Robinson controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3# Smack is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Smack is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Robinson is controlling him. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Robinson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Smack.
Robinson throws a right and a left that Smack avoids nicely. Smack steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Robinson. Robinson fails miserably with a takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for James Robinson. That's going to take a lot out of him. Smack is looking to clinch. Robinson is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Smack moves in looking to clinch but Robinson pushes him off. A punch combination from Smack misses. Robinson tries to counter by clinching up but Smack breaks away and moves out of range.#T4# Robinson throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Smack's waist but Smack gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Robinson off to one side. Smack looks to land a combination but Robinson avoids it well. Robinson shoots in but Smack avoids the takedown attempt easily. Robinson throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Smack will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Robinson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A quick step to the side and Robinson tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Robinson blocks a jab. Robinson shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Smack sprawls well. Smack wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Robinson gets slowly back to his feet. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Smack tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Robinson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL2# Robinson gets tackled into the cage by Smack. Smack maintains the clinch. Smack throws a knee to the head but misses.
Robinson has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Smack after a bit of a struggle. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Randy Smack will probably get the nod. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2# Robinson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Smack avoids it really well and circles away. Robinson shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Smack pinned against the cage. Smack gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Smack now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Robinson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Smack misses with a few strikes there.
Smack scores with a jab. Randy Smack seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Robinson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Smack throws out the jab. Robinson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Smack throws a right and a left that both miss. As Smack backs away, Robinson returns fire with a leg kick that just misses. Randy Smack seems to be getting the better of the standup. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Smack misses with a series of wild punches.
Robinson shoots in but no luck this time. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for James Robinson. That's going to take a lot out of him. Robinson shoots in and drives through. Smack sprawls well. Robinson takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1# Smack is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Robinson. Robinson seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Robinson swats away the attempt to clinch by Smack. Smack moves to clinch but Robinson breaks away and Robinson counters with a one-two to the body. #CL# Robinson moves into the clinch. Robinson is trying to pull guard but Smack has him pressed against the cage. Robinson tries to land knees in the clinch but Smack avoids the damage to the body. #BC2# Smack breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Smack misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Robinson.
#CL# Robinson closes the distance and clinches. #BC# Robinson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Smack wants to clinch up but Robinson keeps it at a distance.#CL# Smack tries to keep at a distance but Robinson has taken the fight into the clinch. Robinson fails to pull the fight into his guard.
#T2# The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Robinson is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Smack to keep the fight standing.#BC2# Smack breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Robinson misses with a low kick. Robinson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Smack throws out the jab. 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! Smack punishes Robinson's body with a nice straight punch. Robinson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Smack.
Robinson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Smack.
Robinson wants to clinch up but Smack keeps it at a distance.#T3# Robinson fails in his attempt to clinch. #CL2# Smack has closed the distance and engaged Robinson in a clinch.
Robinson stalling in the clinch but Smack improves position. #BC# Robinson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Smack throws a right hand that Robinson ducks under and follows up with a left that Robinson also avoids with ease. A combination from Smack does no damage. Robinson fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Smack is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Smack will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Smack closes the distance but Robinson moves to the side and Robinson counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. #CL2# Smack gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#T4# Smack tries to circle away but Robinson has him pinned against the cage. Smack gets underhooks to prevent Robinson's takedown attempt.
Smack is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Smack is pressed up against the cage. Robinson has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Smack down to the mat. Smack avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Smack connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Smack is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Robinson tries to counter by clinching up but Smack breaks away and moves out of range. Robinson moves away from the strike by Smack. #CL# Robinson has closed the distance and engaged Smack in a clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#BC2# Smack breaks the clinch.
#CL# Robinson drives through and clinches with Smack against the cage.
Robinson jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Smack walks away with a smile on his face. Robinson gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Robinson changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Smack tries to avoid it but Robinson manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Smack to the ground. Smack escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Randy Smack showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3# Smack tries to clinch up but Robinson circles away and keeps his distance. Robinson is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Smack misses with a hook to the body
and Robinson counters with a series of strikes. Smack will be more careful next time no doubt. Smack looks to score with a jab to the body but Robinson is just out of range. Sloppy strikes from Smack. Those never looked like landing. #CL# Robinson takes the fight into the clinch. Robinson tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Smack smiles and moves away.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Robinson. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Smack throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Robinson sees it coming and avoids it easily. Smack keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for James Robinson. That's going to take a lot out of him. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Smack swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Smack tries to close the distance and clinch but Robinson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Robinson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.#T1# A looping hook to the body misses from Smack. Robinson does a little dance to reset his feet.#KD2# Smack lands a big uppercut and Robinson crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Robinson looks OK. Smack waves Robinson back to his feet!#ROC2#Robinson is rocked! Robinson takes a shot right to the bread basket. Oh Robinson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! James Robinson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Smack tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Robinson paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL2# Smack forces Robinson back against the cage and clinches.#TD2# Smack ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Smack no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#ES2# Smack wriggles free and stands up. Smack lands a nice hook to Robinson's body. Robinson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. #CL2# Smack closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #TD2# Smack is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Robinson can't fight it off and eventually Smack manages to take the fight to the floor. Robinson looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard. Smack slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#SUB2# Smack is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Robinson is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Randy Smack has got the better of the ground game so far. Robinson taking a bit of punishment here - Smack scoring with strikes. Robinson tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Smack wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Smack scores with a big shot from side control... and another... and another! Oh Robinson is done here - save him referee! More strikes land and eventually the ref does step in and Smack can finally stop beating on his defenseless opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Randy Smack! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 27, 2021 |
#R1# Tozawa fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Oaktree doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Tozawa digs a good hook to Oaktree's body.
Tozawa connects with a body shot. Oaktree looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #CUT2#It looks like James Oaktree has been cut.#TD# Oaktree drives through with a takedown into Tozawa's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position. Oaktree preventing the sweep. Oaktree throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Tozawa works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Oaktree scoring with punches to the head and body. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Oaktree throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Tozawa not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Tozawa preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Tozawa 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. Oaktree throwing strikes but missing. #T1# Tozawa preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Tozawa avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Oaktree has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Oaktree works over Tozawa with some ground and pound from guard. Oaktree throws a big right hand that misses. Oaktree throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Oaktree is working Tozawa over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Oaktree distracts Tozawa with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Oaktree trying to control the position from guard on top but Tozawa is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SU# Oaktree decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. Oaktree drops his hands momentarily and Tozawa takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #T2##TD# Oaktree looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Oaktree working over Tozawa with some ground and pound. Tozawa looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Oaktree lands strikes from half guard. Tozawa is looking to control Oaktree's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Tozawa avoid being mounted? Tozawa keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Oaktree drops an elbow to the side of Tozawa's head. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Oaktree missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Tozawa taking some punishment here, with Oaktree in his half guard. Oaktree slips a nice elbow through Tozawa's hands, connecting with Tozawa's forehead. Oaktree thows a huge punch but Tozawa dodges it nicely.
Oaktree takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#T3# Oaktree lands with a punch from half guard. Tozawa is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Oaktree scores with a couple of nice shots. Oaktree lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Oaktree seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Oaktree takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Oaktree is thwarting Tozawa's attempts to control the position. Oaktree thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Oaktree seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Tozawa does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Tozawa avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Oaktree. Oaktree working Tozawa over with strikes. #T4# Oaktree winds up and cracks Tozawa with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Oaktree wants to control but Tozawa is keeping him busy. Oaktree scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Oaktree landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Tozawa taking some punishment here, with Oaktree in his half guard. Oaktree throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Tozawa has hold of Oaktree's hands but Oaktree slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Tozawa taking some punishment here, with Oaktree in his half guard. 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! Oaktree slips a nice elbow through Tozawa's hands, connecting with Tozawa's forehead. Oaktree takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Ground and pound from Oaktree. #SUB# Oaktree is looking for a kimura here.
Tozawa keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
James Oaktree dominated that round. The cut man is working on James Oaktree's cut. That's time! Back to the action!#R2# Oaktree takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Tozawa scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Tozawa ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Oaktree drops his hands momentarily and Tozawa takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Tozawa is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Tozawa scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Tozawa digs a good hook to Oaktree's body.
Oaktree ducks right into an uppercut from Tozawa. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Oaktree avoids a punch combination nicely.
Tozawa connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Oaktree's hands.#T1# Oaktree walks into a left hand. Tozawa scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Oaktree doesn't seem bothered though. Oaktree walks straight into a right hand from Tozawa - that's dropped him! Tozawa jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Oaktree from any more punishment! Oaktree complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Akira Tozawa! James Oaktree was interviewed post fight and said 'I sucked tonight, but I will come back and be better than ever'. |
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