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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 10, 2022 |
#R1#
Braus tries to clinch there but Hearst circles away.
#TD#
Hearst closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Hearst lands in his opponent's guard.
Braus is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Braus really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hearst. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Braus looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hearst is one step ahead there.
Hearst lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Braus throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Hearst is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#T1#
Hearst has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Hearst is standing up over Braus. Braus looks to escape but Hearst dives into side control.
Hearst lands a few punches from side control.#SUB#
Hearst is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Braus knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Braus is trying to get back to half guard.#T2#
Hearst connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Braus some visible discomfort.
#SUB#
Hearst wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Braus, who protects the arm well.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Braus can do anything to dispel that myth.
Hearst taking a breather here.
Braus is looking to regain half guard here but Hearst keeps moving and retains side control. #T3#
Braus is trying to escape the position but Hearst is controlling the position.
Hearst advances to mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hearst wants to stand but Braus is holding on to him, trying to stop him posturing up.
Hearst controlling from the full mount.
Braus in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Hearst tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #T4#
Hearst raining down shots from the mount!
Hearst controlling from the full mount.
Hearst breaks from Braus's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Hearst controlling the pace for now.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Braus tries to improve his position but instead Hearst has taken his back!
Braus is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Hunter Hearst dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Hearst takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Braus moves in looking to clinch but Hearst pushes him off.
Hearst stuffs the takedown attempt from Braus. Braus gets slowly back to his feet.
Hearst misses with a double jab.
Braus listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Braus is looking to clinch.
Braus is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Braus tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Hearst manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Hearst is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Braus can do to turn this around?
Hearst throws a right hand that misses
and Braus counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Braus shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Hearst as he avoids it easily.
Braus tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Hearst swivels and escapes.
Hunter Hearst has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fixen Braus.
Hearst misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
#T1#
Braus looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Hearst is fending him off so far but Braus persists. Nope, Hearst circles away and we're back to standing.
A right-left combo lands from Braus. #TD#
Hearst shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Braus manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Hearst might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Braus is breathing heavily.
Hearst works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Hearst prevents Braus from standing back up.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
#SUB#
Hearst is working for a kimura but Braus is defending it quite comfortably.
Hearst keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
Braus tries to get to full guard but Hearst has control of the leg. #SUB#
Hearst is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Braus tries to roll over but Hearst keeps him under control.#T3#
Braus trying to hold on to Hearst's head to control him but Hearst postures up.
Hearst takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.#SUB#
Hearst is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Hearst looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Braus fails with the takedown.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#CL#
Hearst darts in and clinches Braus up against the cage.
Hearst's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.#TD2#
Braus ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Braus no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Braus is looking to stand up but Hearst isn't so interested in that idea.
Hearst controlling from the top position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Hunter Hearst dominated that second 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. This is the final round!#R3##TD#
Hearst feints and as Braus raises his hands in defense, Hearst changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Braus is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Braus wants to sweep but no luck.
Hearst wants to stand but Braus has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #SUB#
Hearst drops back looking for a leg! Braus is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Braus manages to kick Hearst off! Hearst jumps back into Braus's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hearst trying to control but Braus is working from the bottom. #T1#
Hearst controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Braus working a defensive guard here.
#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Hearst avoids the head kick by Braus.
#TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Hearst.
Hearst working the body and head with strikes.
Hearst controls the position.
Braus wants to get back to his feet but Hearst is dominant here and he's now got Braus's back!
Hearst cracks Braus with a big shot to body and one to the head - really punishing Braus from the back mount here, looking to soften him up.
#SUB#
Hearst has his opponent's back and is working for the choke. #SUB#
Hearst looking for the choke from the back.
I really don't envy Braus right now.
#T3#
Braus turns into Hearst and is now in his guard.
#SU2#
Braus stands and steps away. Hearst gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Braus takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Braus tries for a takedown but Hearst sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.#TD#
Hearst shoots in and gets a takedown into Braus's guard.
Hearst is stalling in the full guard.
Hearst sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Braus's guard. #SU#
Hearst decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet. #T4#
Braus will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#TD#
Hearst looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Braus!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Braus tries to buck Hearst off but Hearst is having none of it.
Hearst slows the pace down.
Fixen Braus has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hunter Hearst is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Braus tries to improve position but can't.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hunter Hearst showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Hearst, 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 Dean Styles scores the fight 30:27
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 30:27
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hunter Hearst! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 10, 2022 |
#R1#
Brown shoots in looking for a takedown. Harden tries to sprawl out of it but Brown keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Harden manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Brown uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Harden.
Harden misses with a left hand
and Brown counters with a nice body shot.
Harden misses with a looping left.
Harden throws a hook to the side of Brown's head but Brown sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Harden tries a head kick but it misses.
Brown blocks a jab.
Brown appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Harden takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Harden throws a shot from downtown. Brown moves away and avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brown fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Harden avoids it really well and circles away.
Nathaniel Harden seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Harden tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Brown manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Harden lands a nice shot that snaps Brown's head back.
Harden is looking to land body kicks.#T1#
Brown throws a nice outside leg kick.
Harden tries to bum rush Brown with a series of wild strikes but Brown uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Harden misses with a leg kick #CL#
and Brown holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. #TD#
Brown jumps guard and drags Harden to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Brown managing to control the position. #ES#
Brown wriggles free and stands up.
Brown dives in and grabs Harden's left leg, looking for a takedown. Harden pushes down on Brown's head and hops out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jed Brown. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Harden looks to land a body kick but Brown moved away.
Brown changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Harden tries to avoid it but Brown manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Harden to the ground. Harden escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
A countering left hand to the body from Harden misses.#CL#
Brown instigates a clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Harden's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Harden's face as he tries to break the clinch. #T2#
Brown prevents Harden from breaking the clinch.#BC#
Brown pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Harden thows a left - swing and a miss!
Harden throws a body punch but Brown moves out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Brown lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Harden looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#CL#
Brown gets a clinch.
Harden wants to break free but Brown has control.
Harden has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#TD#
Brown jumps into guard, dragging Harden to the mat.
Harden wants to stand but Brown is controlling his posture from full guard.
Harden is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.#T3#
Brown lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Brown is pushing down on Harden's leg trying to pass to half guard. Harden is fighting to maintain full guard but Brown has managed to sneak the leg through.
Brown really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Brown in particular looking to stall.
Harden is trying to stand back up but Brown is controlling him
Harden tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Brown manages to move to mount!
Harden is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Harden really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Brown. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T4#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Brown will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Harden is trying to stand but he's not in a good position to be doing that! Brown has taken his back!
Harden trying to get back to his feet but Brown is in full control for now.
Brown just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Harden is trying to stand back up. #SUB#
Harden showing good submission defense here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jed Brown dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
A big right from Harden misses.
Brown dives in for a single leg takedown but Harden sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Brown leaning his opponent against the cage.#TD#
Brown manages to pull guard.
Harden postures up.
Harden has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Brown is proving hard to escape from.
Brown is adopting a defensive guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Harden postures up.
#T1##SU2#
Harden gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Brown is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Harden can do to turn this around?
Harden throws a series of strikes that have Brown backpedaling.
Brown darts in looking for a takedown but Harden gets double underhooks and turns Brown into the cage. #TD#
Brown jumps guard.
Brown tries to strike from the bottom.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Brown is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Harden is wriggling around but Brown manages to pass to half guard.
Jed Brown overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Harden is trying to stand.
Brown is keen to just control but Harden is a slippery customer.#T2#
Brown works his foot free and advances to mount.
Harden is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Harden has given up his back, trying to stand up. Not clever.
Harden is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Brown just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Harden wants to get back to his feet. #SUB#
Brown is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
#T3#
Harden is trying to stand back up.
Harden prevents Brown from getting a body triangle.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB#
Brown looking for the RNC.
Harden is trying to stand back up.
A lull in the action here.
Brown trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Harden doesn't escape.
Harden wants to get back to his feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
I would not like to be Harden right now.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jed Brown dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Harden misses with an uppercut. Brown saw that one coming.
Brown checks a leg kick.
Brown tries to counter with a takedown but Harden is quick to defend against it.
Harden blocks a head kick by Brown.
Brown lands a two punch combo.
Harden throws a head kick that misses.
Harden scores with a jab to the head.
Brown walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.#CL#
Brown closes the distance and clinches.
Brown leaning against his opponent.
Brown keeps control of Harden as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Harden is trying to force a seperation but Brown has the dominant position.
Harden can't break the clinch.
Brown manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Harden wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
#T1#
Harden is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Harden wants to get back to striking at distance but Brown won't allow it.
Brown can't get the takedown.
Harden is trying to force a seperation but Brown has the dominant position.
Harden has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Brown is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Harden wants a takedown.
Harden is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Jed Brown has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nathaniel Harden.
Harden wants to break free but Brown has control.
Brown with a knee to the head.
#CUT#It looks like Nathaniel Harden has been cut.#TD#
Brown jumps guard.
Brown has a closed guard, preventing Harden from standing up. #SUB#
Brown is looking for a triangle but Harden pushes his legs off easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Harden wants to get up but he can't break Brown's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #T2#
Harden won't allow Brown to sweep him here.
Brown is trying to keep Harden in close.
Harden wants to stand and escape but instead Brown has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR#
Brown's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Harden wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Brown manages to pass to side control.
Harden scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Brown manages to mount him!
Harden wants to try and get back to his feet.
Nathaniel Harden has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
Harden is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes.#SUB#
Brown looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Harden wants to try and get back to his feet.
Brown trying to control but Harden is having none of it. #SUB#
Brown looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Brown can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Harden is looking to escape. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Harden is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Brown takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#SU#
Brown stands up from mount. Strange move.
Nathaniel Harden seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Brown misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Harden misses with a low kick.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Brown shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Harden sprawls well. Harden wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Brown gets slowly back to his feet.
Jed Brown is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Harden throws an overhand right that lands on Brown's shoulder, as Brown tries to avoid the shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jed Brown showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Brown, 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 Winston Alpacca scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jed Brown! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 10, 2022 |
#R1#
Hudson shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Wilcox but Wilcox pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Wilcox wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Hudson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Wilcox throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #CL2#
Hudson takes the fight into the clinch.
Hudson taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Wilcox utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Hudson tries to pull guard but Wilcox forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Wilcox is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wilcox missing with knees to the body.
Wilcox tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Wilcox scores with a knee to the head.
#CUT#It looks like Sully Hudson has been cut.#TD2#
Hudson pulls Wilcox into guard.
#T1#
Hudson trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Hudson seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Wilcox knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Hudson on the ground.#SUB2#
Hudson working for a triangle but Wilcox defends it easily.
#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB2#
Wilcox got a little sloppy there for a moment and Hudson has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Wilcox has managed to get both his arms back between Hudson's legs - danger averted.
Wilcox stopping the sweep attempt from Hudson.#SUB2#
Hudson escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Wilcox gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Wilcox won't allow Hudson to sweep him here. #T3#
Wilcox is fighting to break Hudson's control of his arms but Hudson is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Wilcox stopping the sweep attempt from Hudson.
Hudson managing to control the position. #SUB2#
Wilcox is sitting in close to Hudson's body. Hudson has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Wilcox is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Wilcox is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Hudson.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Sully Hudson! |
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