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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
RISE 40: Philippe v Officer
Date: Mar 13, 2022 |
#R1#
Inhanamoto slaps away a takedown attempt from Bennett, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Bennett misses with a takedown attempt - Inhanamoto sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Inhanamoto paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#CUT#It looks like Owen Bennett has been cut.
Inhanamoto jabs at Bennett's body.
Inhanamoto slaps away a takedown attempt from Bennett, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Giro Inhanamoto has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Owen Bennett.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A shot to the liver by Inhanamoto. Beautiful body shot.
Bennett tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Inhanamoto swivels and escapes.#T1#
Inhanamoto connects with a looping right hand.
Inhanamoto dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Bennett looks winded!
Inhanamoto drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Bennett right on the button. Bennett goes down! Inhanamoto follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Inhanamoto gets the win via TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Giro Inhanamoto!
During a confident post fight interview, Giro Inhanamoto thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
SSSD 60: Khan/Swahn
Date: Mar 05, 2022 |
#R1##TD2#
Bino looking to score a takedown here. Castle is defending well but Bino drives through and ends up in Castle's guard.#SUB2#
Bino drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Castle manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Bino has Castle in his guard.#REVR#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Castle throws a big elbow that misses.
Castle might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Castle postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Bino 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.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Bino can do anything to dispel that myth.#SUB2#
Bino is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bino tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T1##SUB2#
Bino escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Castle gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB2#
Bino pushes a forearm under Castle's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Castle is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Bambam Bino!
In his post fight interview, Bambam Bino started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 21, 2022 |
#R1#
Hall dips to his left and cracks Barns with an uppercut!
Nice cross by Hall.
Barns slips a straight right by Hall.#CL#
Barns clinches up against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Barns.
Hall throws a head punch that misses.
Barns tries to break free but Hall pushes him back against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hall creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Barns is trying to break the clinch but Hall is controlling him.
Hall lands with a left to the head.
Barns is looking to break free of the clinch but Hall has double underhooks.
Hall fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hall misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hall lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Hall tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A right hand to the body from Hall.
A nice right hand lands inside from Hall.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hall swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hall lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #T1#
Hall prevents Barns from breaking the clinch.
Hall lands with a right to the head.
Hall lands with a left to the head.
Hall fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hall misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hall misses with a punch on the inside.
Barns's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Hall lands on the inside with an uppercut. #BC2#
Hall manages to break the clinch.
Hall jabs at Barns's body.
Barns throws a series of punches but Hall moves out of range.
Barns fails to land with a series of punches.
Hall keeps the fight on the outside.
Barns on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Barns on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Hall dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Hall uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Hall lands the left hand.#T2#
Hall stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#ROC2#Barns is rocked!
Jamahal Hall is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hall lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Oh Barns is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#KD2#
Hall cracks Barns with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Hall has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Barns to stand back up!
Hall moves in close and cracks Barns with a massive right hand! Barns, frozen momentarily in time, tumbles to the canvas, already out cold! A brutal knockout by Hall!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jamahal Hall! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 21, 2022 |
#R1##TD2#
Monmouth shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Monmouth showed some decent athleticism there.
Tremble wants to improve his position but Monmouth is controlling well.
Tremble is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Monmouth's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Monmouth's back!
Monmouth is in bad spot here.
Tremble looking to hold on to the position here but Monmouth rolls and ends up regaining guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Monmouth wants to stand and escape but Tremble is having none of it.
Monmouth keeping moving, preventing Tremble from controlling successfully.
Tremble wants to stand but Monmouth has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Tremble throwing strikes but missing. #T1#
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Monmouth holds on and takes a little breather.
Monmouth manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Tremble manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
Tremble is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Tremble tries to stand and escape but Monmouth actually recovers to full guard.
Monmouth lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB##T2#
Monmouth content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Monmouth sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Monmouth stopping the sweep attempt from Tremble.
Tremble is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#SU2#
Monmouth gets to his feet - Tremble follows without any prompting. #TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Tremble enables Monmouth to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Tremble manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Monmouth lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Monmouth wants to control from the top but Tremble keeps moving.
This has been an exciting period of action!#SU2#
Monmouth decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Tremble, up you get! #T3##TD2#
Monmouth shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Tremble napping and manages to drive through into side control!#SUB2#
Monmouth is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Tremble is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Tremble is trying to improve his position.#SU2#
Monmouth decides to stand back up. Monmouth steps back and let's Tremble get back to his feet.#TD2#
Tremble gets caught flat footed, as Monmouth shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Monmouth throwing strikes but missing.
Monmouth works over Tremble with some ground and pound from guard.#T4#
Monmouth controlling from the top position.
Monmouth cracks Tremble with a solid left hand.
Monmouth trying to control the position from guard on top but Tremble is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Monmouth accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Tremble can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Monmouth controls the pace.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Henry Monmouth dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2##TD2#
Monmouth drives through with a takedown into guard. #SUB2#
Monmouth drops back, looking for a kneebar! Tremble looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Tremble looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Tremble! #REVR#
The strikes coming from Tremble are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Tremble tries to advance to mount but Monmouth denies him.
You can see the frustration on Monmouth's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tremble tries to stand but Monmouth is controlling his head. #T1#
Monmouth is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Monmouth regains half guard there - taking advantage of Tremble's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
Tremble wants to control but Monmouth is keeping him busy.
Monmouth moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Tremble postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Tremble works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Monmouth wants to control but Tremble is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Tremble is just content to waste time from the top position. Monmouth takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Tremble trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Monmouth tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Monmouth wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Monmouth wants to improve his position but instead Tremble has moved into half guard.
#T3#
Monmouth regains full guard. Nicely done.
Monmouth wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Tremble trying to control the position from guard on top but Monmouth is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Monmouth has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#CL#
Tremble closes the distance and pushes Monmouth back into the cage.#TD#
Tremble has picked Monmouth up - he's going for a ride! Tremble dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Monmouth wants to get back to full guard.
Monmouth is looking to control Tremble's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Monmouth avoid being mounted?
Henry Monmouth has got the better of the ground game so far.#T4#
Monmouth moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Tremble trying to control the position from guard on top but Monmouth is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Monmouth looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Tremble trying to control the position from guard on top but Monmouth is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #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.
Chris Tremble dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
Tremble darts in looking for a takedown but Monmouth gets double underhooks and turns Tremble into the cage. #TD2#
Monmouth gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Monmouth drops an elbow to the side of Tremble's head.
Monmouth passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Tremble!
Monmouth prevents Tremble from getting the reversal.
Tremble has worked his way to half guard, taking advantage of Monmouth's lack of action.
#SUB2#
Monmouth is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Tremble sees it coming and defends easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Monmouth passes to full mount!
Monmouth controlling his opponent. #T1#
Tremble sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Monmouth controlling the pace.
Monmouth seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Monmouth lands with a punch from half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Monmouth lands a nice short elbow.
Tremble is staying active underneath Monmouth, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Monmouth seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Monmouth drops an elbow to the side of Tremble's head. #ROC2#Tremble is rocked!
Tremble might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Tremble has hold of Monmouth's hands but Monmouth slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Oh Tremble is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T2##SUB2#
Monmouth is working for a kimura but Tremble is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB2#
Monmouth wants to work for an arm triangle but Tremble is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Monmouth uses his free foot to push down on Tremble's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Tremble.
Monmouth putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Monmouth won't let Tremble get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Monmouth with shots to the head and body - Tremble looks very uncomfortable down there.
Tremble has given up his back.
#SUB2#
Monmouth patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Monmouth controlling the positon.#SUB2#
Monmouth has managed to slip his arm under Tremble's chin. This could be all over... yep, Tremble is tapping out! Submission win for Monmouth.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Henry Monmouth!
A less than humble Henry Monmouth 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: Feb 21, 2022 |
#R1#
Walsh tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Johnson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Walsh throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Johnson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Walsh tries to clinch but Johnson moves away
and Johnson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Walsh falls off balance throwing a combination
and Johnson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Johnson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Walsh moves in looking to clinch but Johnson pushes him off.
Walsh thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Johnson if he has to take too many more of those.
Johnson cracks Walsh with an open hand slap.
Walsh throws a combination that misses
and Johnson counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnson has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Walsh.
Nice uppercut there from Johnson.
Johnson blocks the body kick.
Walsh scores with a head kick. Johnson tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Walsh tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Johnson now looks to counter with a shot at the body.#T1#
Walsh takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
The fighters circle momentarily. Johnson darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Walsh throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
A left and a right from Walsh both land. Nice combination.
A punch combination from Johnson misses.
Walsh misses with a body kick.
Johnson works the jab nicely.
Walsh fails to land with a series of punches.
Walsh takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Johnson misses with a jab, cross combination.
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 misses with a two punch combination.
Johnson throws out a counter right but Walsh avoids it with no problem.
Walsh throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Johnson sees it coming and avoids it easily.#CL#
Walsh clinches with his opponent.
#T2#
Walsh is trying to push Johnson away but Johnson has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Walsh is trying to break the clinch but Johnson has him pressed against the cage.
Johnson has Walsh pressed against the cage, preventing Walsh from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#BC#
Walsh breaks from the clinch.
Walsh on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Walsh takes one to the chin there.
Johnson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Johnson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Walsh throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Walsh tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Johnson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Johnson is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Walsh had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Johnson lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.#T3#
Walsh looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Walsh tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Walsh misses with a two punch combination.
Walsh is breathing heavily.
Johnson throws a one two combo.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Johnson, as that shot connected.
Walsh throws a body shot but no joy.
Walsh looks to clinch
and Johnson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Johnson throws a shot to the body.
Walsh has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Johnson finds it's way round the side to connect with Walsh's head.
Walsh tries to bum rush Johnson with a series of wild strikes but Johnson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
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!
Johnson fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Walsh looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Danga de danga de dang - Johnson scores with a four punch combination!
Johnson might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Walsh tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Johnson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#T4#
Walsh wants to clinch
and Walsh takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Johnson connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Walsh momentarily.
Johnson circles away from the clinch attempt
and Johnson counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Walsh thinking.
Walsh misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Johnson doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Walsh has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Johnson finds it's way round the side to connect with Walsh's head.
Johnson stuns Walsh with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Johnson takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Johnson looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Shay Walsh seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Johnson cracks a nice hook into Walsh's ribs.
Johnson works the jab nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Marc Johnson 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#
A combination from Johnson does no damage.
Johnson comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Johnson slips a jab and a cross from Walsh.
Walsh misses with a double jab.
No joy there for Walsh, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Johnson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Walsh circles away quickly and effectively.
Walsh swings for the body but Johnson moves out of range.
Walsh on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Johnson lands with a cross.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Walsh.
Johnson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Walsh takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Johnson tests Walsh's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Johnson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Walsh throws out the jab. #T1#
Johnson stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Walsh fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.#CL#
Walsh closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC#
Walsh breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Marc Johnson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Walsh lands a body shot.
Walsh throws a left and a right that both miss
and Johnson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Walsh walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Walsh tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Johnson ducks under a wild hook from Walsh.
Walsh throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Walsh wants to clinch up but Johnson keeps it at a distance.
A left lands for Johnson.
Johnson connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. #T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Walsh throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Johnson smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Walsh takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Johnson dodges the punch combination from Walsh.
Walsh tries to close the distance and clinch up but Johnson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Walsh tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Johnson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Johnson misses with a double jab.
Walsh throws a big counter combination but Johnson scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Walsh looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Walsh tries to clinch there but Johnson circles away.
Johnson keeps the fight on the outside.
Johnson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Johnson lands with an overhand left.#T3#
Johnson closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Johnson lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Nice cross by Walsh.
Johnson bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Walsh's head backwards.
Walsh falls off balance throwing a combination
and Johnson counters with a nice uppercut.
Walsh lands a high kick!
Johnson throws a body shot but no joy.
Johnson just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromWalsh.
Walsh tries to close the distance and clinch up but Johnson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
It seemed like Johnson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Walsh is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Johnson.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Johnson misses with a two punch combination.
Walsh tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Johnson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#T4#
Walsh drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Walsh throws a sloppy head kick and Johnson moves out of range easily.
It seemed like Johnson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Johnson's corner calls for a 1-2. Johnson obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Johnson swings for the body but Walsh moves out of range.
A left and a right from Johnson both land. Nice combination.
Johnson throws a series of strikes that have Walsh backpedaling.
Johnson lands a nice shot that snaps Walsh's head back.
Walsh swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Johnson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Walsh manages to avoid it.
Johnson misses with a wild body shot.
Johnson just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromWalsh.
Johnson with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A low kick lands for Walsh.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Marc Johnson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Walsh will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Walsh misses with a head kick.
Walsh tries to clinch there but Johnson circles away.
Johnson scores with a hook to the body. Walsh takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Johnson slips a jab and a cross from Walsh.
Johnson is looking for the big counter here.
Walsh takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Walsh tries to grapple but his opponent circles
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
and Johnson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Walsh connects with an inside leg kick.
Left hook, right uppercut from Johnson.
Walsh throws a body kick, spinning off balance
enabling Johnson to counter with a crisp jab. #T1#
Johnson connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Walsh tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Johnson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Johnson throws out a counter right but Walsh avoids it with no problem.
Walsh lands a head kick. Johnson smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Johnson avoids the head kick by Walsh.
Walsh throws a body punch but Johnson moves out of range.
Johnson is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Walsh misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Johnson cracks Walsh with a good jab.
Walsh doesn't manage to clinch there - Johnson circles away.
Johnson punishes Walsh's body with a nice straight punch.
Walsh moves in looking to clinch but Johnson pushes him off.
Walsh tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Johnson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Walsh pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#T2#
Johnson scores with a crisp jab that stopped Walsh in his tracks.
Johnson scores with a crisp jab that stopped Walsh in his tracks.
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!
Good standup being displayed there by Johnson as he connects with a hook.
Walsh's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Johnson connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Walsh scrambles back to his feet.
Johnson lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
A combination from Johnson does no damage.
Johnson bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Walsh fails in his attempt to clinch.
Johnson throws out a powerful jab.
A head kick by Walsh misses
and Johnson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Walsh tries to close the distance and clinch but Johnson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Walsh tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Johnson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#T3#
Johnson fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Johnson clobbers Walsh with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Johnson with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Johnson keeps the fight on the outside.
Johnson lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Johnson misses with a body shot.
Walsh misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Johnson scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Johnson swinging wildly here.
Johnson circles away from the clinch attempt
and Johnson counters with a left and a right that stings Walsh. #T4#
Walsh moves in looking to clinch but Johnson pushes him off.
Johnson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Walsh.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Walsh closes the distance but Johnson moves to the side
enabling Johnson to counter with a crisp jab.
Johnson scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Johnson blocks a head kick by Walsh.
Good shot there by Johnson.
Johnson feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Walshs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Johnson lands a right hook to the body.
Walsh falls off balance throwing a combination
and Johnson counters with a stiff right hand.
And that's the end of the fight!
Marc Johnson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Johnson 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 Winston Alpacca scores the fight 27:30
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Marc Johnson!
A very excited looking Marc Johnson made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 17, 2022 |
#R1#
Castle throws a solid leg kick but Da Silva takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Castle.#TD#
Castle gets a takedown into half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Castle in particular looking to stall.
Castle frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Castle lands with some strikes.
Da Silva in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Castle controlling the pace for now.
Da Silva tries to reverse the position but Castle maintains control.
Castle landing shots from mount. #T1#
Castle lands a couple of good shots and Da Silva has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Da Silva wants to control his opponent's hands but Castle gets his hands free.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Castle has good solid back control here.
Da Silva should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Castle lands with a nice looking elbow that stuns Da Silva.
Castle lands a shot to the head.
Castle has Da Silva flattened out and is raining down punches.
Castle is riding his opponent, not letting Da Silva buck him off.
Da Silva covers up after that shot from Castle.
#T2#
Castle connects with a big shot to the side of Da Silva's head.
Can Da Silva hold on?! Castle is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
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!
Castle lands a shot to the head.
Castle scores with punches to the body.
Castle connects with a couple of big shots that have Da Silva covering up! Oh, this looks bad for Da Silva! Castle fires away with several more unanswered shots and the referee has no choice but to step in! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Frank Castle! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 15, 2022 |
#R1#
Bennett is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Nice shot lands for Sandoval.
Sandoval tests Bennett's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Bennett on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Sandoval is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.#TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Bennett.
Bennett misses with the ground and pound.
Bennett controlling the position from side mount.
Bennett connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Sandoval some visible discomfort.
Sandoval pushes Bennett away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Bennett gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bennett happy to just control the position for now.
Bennett working away.#T1#
Bennett connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Sandoval some visible discomfort.
Sandoval avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Bennett. #SUB#
Bennett tries for a kimura but Sandoval is defending well. #SU#
Bennett decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Sandoval works the jab nicely.
Sandoval scores with a sloppy right hand. Bennett should have avoided that one.
Sandoval paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#T2#
Bennett drops his hands momentarily and Sandoval takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #TD#
Bennett looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Sandoval!
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!
Bennett staying calm.
Sandoval is looking to regain half guard here but Bennett keeps moving and retains side control. #T3#
Sandoval gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Sandoval is trying desperately to improve position.
Bennett pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Bennett misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Bennett content just to control the position here.
Bennett is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Sandoval can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Bennett takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Sandoval really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Bennett. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T4##SUB#
Bennett looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Bennett looking to control and managing it successfully.
Bennett is breathing heavily.
Sandoval is working to get back to half guard.
Bennett throws some wild stikes that Sandoval manages to avoid easily.
Bennett can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Sandoval is looking to escape.
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 Owen Bennett will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Bennett takes one to the side of the head.
#CUT2#It looks like Owen Bennett has been cut.
Sandoval cracks Bennett with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.#ROC2#Bennett is rocked!
Hector Sandoval seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bennett gets tagged by a hook that puts him to sleep! Sandoval points and yells something to his unconcious foe before strutting off. Bennett wakes up just in time to hear Sandoval thank his coaches in the post fight interview.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Hector Sandoval!
During a confident post fight interview, Hector Sandoval 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 15, 2022 |
#R1#
Guillen blocks a head kick by Bowen.
Guillen is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Bowen throws a head kick but Guillen moves out of range.
Guillen is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Bowen scores with a one two! Guillen had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
No joy there for Bowen, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Guillen drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Bowen defends it well.
Bowen is looking to clinch.
Bowen fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bowen throws a head kick but Guillen moves out of range.
Guillen is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Guillen shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Bowen as he jumps to the side.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bowen throws a right hand that Guillen ducks under and follows up with a left that Guillen also avoids with ease.
Guillen takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
#T1#
Bowen throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Guillen.
Logan Bowen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A head kick misses from Bowen.
Bowen tries to clinch but Guillen moves out of range.
Guillen with the counter takedown but Bowen avoids it easily.
Guillen sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Bowen fails in his attempt to clinch.
Guillen with the counter takedown but Bowen avoids it easily.
Guillen takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Guillen looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Bowen is fending him off so far but Guillen persists. Nope, Bowen circles away and we're back to standing.
Guillen slips under a jab.
Guillen changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Guillen shoots in looking for a takedown. Bowen tries to sprawl out of it but Guillen keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Bowen manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
As Guillen looks to move away, Bowen throws a big counter combo but Guillen just gets out of the way.
Logan Bowen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Denny Guillen.#T2#
Bowen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Guillen.
Bowen misses with a double jab
#TD2#
and Guillen counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Guillen. #SUB2#
Guillen thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB2#
Guillen has gone for a leg lock! Bowen slips out almost immediately though and dives into Guillen's guard.#REVR##SUB2#
Bowen is sitting in close to Guillen's body. Guillen has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Bowen is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Bowen is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Guillen.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Denny Guillen! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 15, 2022 |
#R1#
Mei misses with a wild body shot. #CL2#
Scarrot clinches up with Mei and pushes him back against the cage.#TD2#
Scarrot gets control of Mei's arms and successfully pulls guard. Scarrot will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Scarrot bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Mei's guard. #REVB#
Scarrot controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Mei tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Scarrot trying to control the position from guard on top but Mei is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Mei holds on and takes a little breather.
Scarrot must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Scarrot trying to control but Mei is working from the bottom. #T1#
Scarrot might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Mei haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Scarrot won't allow Mei to sweep him here.
Scarrot trying to control the position from guard on top but Mei is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Scarrot controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Scarrot on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Mei. Mei obviously looking to wear him down.
Scarrot ducks right into an uppercut from Mei.
Scarrot shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A combination from Mei does no damage.
Scarrot is looking for the big counter here.
Mei takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#T2#
Scarrot fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Chen Mei seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mei throws a right and a left that Scarrot avoids nicely. #CL2#
Scarrot rushes Mei and presses him up against the cage.
Mei wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Scarrot has him pressed against the cage.
Mei can't break the clinch.
#TD2#
Scarrot lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mei is trying to stand.
Scarrot is keen to just control but Mei is a slippery customer.
Mei moves into full guard.
Scarrot throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Mei works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Scarrot showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Mei keeping moving, preventing Scarrot from controlling successfully. #T3#
Mei pulls Scarrot in to control the position.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Scarrot throwing strikes from guard but Mei blocks nicely. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Jab, jab by Mei - just one landing. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Mei being controlled against the cage.
Mei has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#T4#
Mei wants to break the clinch but can't.
#BC2#
Scarrot breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Scarrot shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Mei as he jumps to the side.
It looked like Mei wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Chen Mei is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Scarrot misses with a takedown attempt - Mei sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
It looked like Mei wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Chen Mei has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Matt Scarrot.
Mei scores with a decent looking hook.
Mei fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Mei throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Mei lands with a thumping leg kick.
Scarrot sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Nice shot by Mei.
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!#CL#
Mei closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #TD2#
Scarrot has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Mei regains guard immediately.
Scarrot throws a big elbow that misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Chen Mei dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Mei wants to clinch.
Scarrot will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.#TD2#
Mei tries to sprawl but Scarrot drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Mei is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Scarrot's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Scarrot's back!
Mei throwing sloppy strikes.
Mei controls the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mei 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.
Scarrot rolls, trying to escape but Mei keeps control of the position.
#T1#
Scarrot keeps trying to improve his position.
Mei gets his hands free as Scarrot looks to control.
Mei keeps control of the position as Scarrot tries to break free.
Mei controlling the position well here. Scarrot rolled but Mei kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Scarrot rolls, trying to escape but Mei keeps control of the position.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Scarrot rolls, trying to escape but Mei keeps control of the position.
#T3#
Mei trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Scarrot doesn't escape. #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.
Mei struggling to land strikes to the head as Scarrot covers up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Chen Mei dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Scarrot takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Mei connects with an inside leg kick.#CL2#
Scarrot drives through and clinches with Mei against the cage.
Mei is trying to break the clinch but Scarrot has him pressed against the cage.
Scarrot can't get the takedown.
Mei is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Scarrot can do to turn this around?
Mei has had enough of the clinch but Scarrot keeps him there for the moment.
Scarrot blocking some punches.
Mei wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Scarrot has him pressed against the cage.
Mei has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#BC#
Mei pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Mei connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Scarrot with a lazy takedown attempt
letting Mei counter with a right hand.
Scarrot fails with a takedown attempt.
Chen Mei has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Matt Scarrot.
Mei is looking to slow Scarrot down with leg kicks. #T1##TD2#
Scarrot feints and as Mei raises his hands in defense, Scarrot changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Scarrot in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Mei is pulling down on Scarrot's head. It's preventing any offense from Scarrot, at least for the moment.
Scarrot wants to control from the top but Mei keeps moving.
Scarrot is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Scarrot won't allow Mei to sweep him here. #ES#
Mei uses the cage to get back to his feet.
#T2#
Mei connects with a jab.
Mei changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Scarrot takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Mei stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Chen Mei is winning the standup battle so far.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mei clobbers Scarrot with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Mei avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Scarrot fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Scarrot takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Mei lands a jab to the head.
Scarrot drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Mei cracks Scarrot with an open hand slap.
Mei stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#TD2#
Scarrot gets the takedown into side control.
Mei sneaks out the side door and pushes Scarrot away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.#T3#
The fighters circle momentarily. Mei darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Mei changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Matt Scarrot is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nice shot by Mei.
A punch lands to the side of Scarrot 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Mei connects with a right hand. Scarrot shakes it off.
Mei punishes Scarrot's body with a nice straight punch.
Mei is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Mei lands with a cross.
Scarrot has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Scarrot tries to clinch but Mei moves away
and Mei counters with a lovely straight right hand!
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!
Mei ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Scarrot takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Mei lands a jab to Scarrot's midsection.
Mei tries to clinch up.
Scarrot is looking to clinch. #T4#
Mei tries to clinch but Scarrot moves out of range.
Mei lands a head shot.
Mei wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Mei connects with an inside leg kick.
Mei looks for the body kick but Scarrot saw that one coming.
Mei keeps Scarrot at a distance using the push kick.
Scarrot takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Mei moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Scarrot misses with a takedown
and Scarrot takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Matt Scarrot has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mei smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Mei turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Chen Mei is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Scarrot takes one on the chin but seems OK.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chen Mei showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Mei, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 John Mangel scores the fight 30:27
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 30:27
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chen Mei! |
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