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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 15, 2022 |
#R1##CL#
Grgic drives through and clinches with Gay against the cage.
Gay misses with a knee strike.
#TD#
Grgic pulls guard successfully.
Grgic trying to keep a closed guard but Gay is proving a slippery customer.
Gay trying to control the position from guard on top but Grgic is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Grgic working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Gay doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Grgic is tightening it up a little... Gay has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Gay reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Gay taps out! Nice BJJ there by Grgic!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Mirko Grgic! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 15, 2022 |
#R1#
Collins moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Pilic throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Pilic looks for a takedown but Collins sprawls well.
Pilic dodges the punch combination from Collins.
Collins slaps away a takedown attempt from Pilic, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Pilic misses with a takedown
and Collins counters with a one-two to the body.
Abraham Collins has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Davor Pilic.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Collins scores with a crisp jab that stopped Pilic in his tracks.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Pilic.
Collins swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#T1#
Pilic shoots in looking for a takedown but Collins manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Pilic's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Collins seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Nice body punch from Collins.
Pilic tries to clinch but Collins moves out of range.
Pilic attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Collins thinks about countering with a head kick.
Collins misses with a double jab.
Collins takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Abraham Collins is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Collins throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
#CUT#It looks like Davor Pilic has been cut.
Pilic shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Collins pinned against the cage. Collins gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Collins lands with a good body shot.#T2#
Collins throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#CL2#
Pilic closes the distance and clinches.
Pilic goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Pilic tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Collins just stands there and leans against the cage.
Collins is trying to break the clinch but Pilic is controlling him.
Collins wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Pilic has him pressed against the cage.
Collins has had enough of the clinch but Pilic keeps him there for the moment.
Collins can't break the clinch.
The referee is keeping an eye on Pilic - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
#T3#
Collins is trying to break the clinch but Pilic has him pressed against the cage.
Pilic stalling against the cage.
Collins has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Collins can't break the clinch.
Collins wants to break the clinch but can't.
Collins is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Pilic is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.#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.
Pilic dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Pilic tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Collins just stands there and leans against the cage.
Pilic has Collins pressed against the cage, preventing Collins from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Collins is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Collins looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Collins working hard to break the clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Collins stops a takedown attempt from Pilic.
Pilic is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Collins pulls him back up using the underhooks. #BC2#
Pilic manages to break the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Abraham Collins dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Davor Pilic's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Pilic throws a body kick that misses.
Collins lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Pilic shoots and misses
and Collins counters with a nice body shot.
Collins pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A combination from Collins does no damage.
Collins is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Pilic can do to turn this around?
Pilic is looking to clinch but Collins is avoiding it.
Davor Pilic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Collins will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pilic avoids the head kick by Collins.
Pilic is trying to counter with his kicks.
Pilic throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Collins seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Pilic shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Collins as he jumps to the side. #T1#
Collins slaps away a takedown attempt from Pilic, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Abraham Collins has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Davor Pilic.
Pilic fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Collins throws a head kick but Pilic moves out of range.
Pilic takes one on the button.
Pilic shoots for a double leg takedown but Collins sprawls well. He's pushed Pilic's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Pilic is breathing heavily.
Collins moves out of range as Pilic throws a body kick.
Collins throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Pilic's head.
Collins throws a series of punches but Pilic avoids them all with ease.
Pilic is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Pilic connects with a jab.#T2#
Pilic throws a nice looking combination but Collins bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Abraham Collins is winning the standup battle so far.
Pilic doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Collins counters with a one-two to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pilic misses with a takedown
and Collins counters with a nice body shot.
Collins fails to land with a series of punches.
Pilic tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Collins defends well and Pilic ends up having to push Collins into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Left hook, right uppercut from Collins.
Collins throws a nice outside leg kick.
Pilic has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
A solid leg kick lands there for Collins.
#T3#
Collins throws a nice looking combination but Pilic bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Danga de danga de dang - Collins scores with a four punch combination!
Collins misses with a jab, cross combination.
Pilic shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Collins as he avoids it easily.
Pilic throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
It looked like Collins was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Pilic is trying hard to land a takedown here. Collins sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
The fight stays on the outside here - Pilic looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Pilic avoids the head kick by Collins.
Pilic is trying to counter with his kicks.
Pilic blocks a head kick by Collins.
#T4##CL2#
Pilic moves into range and clinches up with Collins.#BC#
Collins breaks from the clinch.
Pilic fails with the takedown.
Collins appears to be looking for a big counter.
Collins throws a head kick but Pilic moves out of range.
Collins throws a body punch but Pilic moves out of range.
Collins lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Pilic circles away quickly and effectively.
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!
Pilic takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Collins.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Abraham Collins dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Davor Pilic's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3##CL2#
Pilic clinches up against the cage.
Pilic working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Collins looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Pilic is trying to pull guard but Collins turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Pilic drops down looking for an ankle pick but Collins pulls his leg out and moves away.
Collins misses with a series of wild punches.
Abraham Collins is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Pilic moves into the clinch successfully.
#BC2#
Pilic's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T1#
Collins cracks a nice hook into Pilic's ribs.
Collins throws a head kick but Pilic moves out of range.
Pilic looks to clinch
and Collins makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Collins lands with a shot to the body.
Pilic takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Pilic with a lazy takedown attempt
and Collins counters with a two punch combo.
Abraham Collins has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Davor Pilic.
Collins throws a nice inside leg kick.
Pilic with a poor takedown
and Collins counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Collins digs a good body shot into Pilic's ribs.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Collins ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Collins lands a jab-cross combination.
Collins tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T2#
Pilic slips a jab and a cross from Collins.
Pilic is trying desperately to land a takedown but Collins is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Pilic.
Pilic dives in for a single leg takedown but Collins sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Collins throws a series of punches but Pilic moves out of range.
Pilic shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Collins throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Pilic shoots in looking for a takedown but Collins manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Pilic's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Collins misses with a series of wild punches.
Collins swings for the body but Pilic moves out of range.
#T3#
Pilic shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Collins as he jumps to the side.
No joy there for Collins, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Pilic walks into a left hand.
Collins throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Pilic.
Horrible takedown attempt by Pilic or perhaps it was just good defense by Collins, which made it look bad.
A nice combination there by Collins.
Collins swats away the attempt to clinch by Pilic.
As Pilic looks to move away, Collins throws a big counter combo but Pilic just gets out of the way.#T4#
Collins throws a head kick that misses.
Pilic fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
It looked like Collins was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Pilic.
Collins misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Pilic fails with an attempt to clinch.
Collins throws a right and a left that Pilic avoids nicely.
A head kick by Pilic misses
and Collins counters with a three punch combo that has Pilic backing up. Pilic nods at Collins to acknowledge the strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pilic shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Collins counters with a three punch combo that has Pilic backing up. Pilic nods at Collins to acknowledge the strikes.
And that's the end of the fight!
Abraham Collins showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Collins, 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 Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 30:26
Judge Chris Saunders scores the fight 30:27
Judge Colin Fray scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Abraham Collins! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 15, 2022 |
#R1#
Grmic fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Grmic tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Ji swivels and escapes.#TD#
Ji looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Grmic!
Grmic throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Nice takedown defense from Ji. No joy for Grmic on that attempt.
Jatt Ji has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mateo Grmic.
Ji will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Ji tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Grmic has his takedown stuffed
and Ji counters with a three punch combo that has Grmic backing up. Grmic nods at Ji to acknowledge the strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Grmic defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Ji.
Grmic shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Grmic lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.#TD#
Ji shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Grmic is trying to defend but Ji finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.#T1##SUB2#
Grmic looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Grmic is staying active underneath Ji, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Grmic is looking to control Ji's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Grmic avoid being mounted?
Grmic wants to get back to full guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Ji in particular looking to stall.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
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.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Grmic shoots in for a takedown but Ji shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Grmic is trying hard to land a takedown here. Ji sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Ji half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Grmic looks winded!
Grmic tries to clinch but Ji is having none of it.
Ji half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Grmic fails with the takedown.#CL#
Ji gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Ji keeps control of Grmic as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #T3#
Ji slows down the pace here.
Ji wants a takedown.
#TD#
Ji manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Grmic postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Ji pulls Grmic in close to his closed guard and prevents Grmic from doing any damage or advancing position.
Grmic won't allow Ji to sweep him here.
Grmic controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Ji keeping moving, preventing Grmic from controlling successfully.
Grmic trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Grmic stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ji swivels though and keeps the full guard. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Ji shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Grmic pinned against the cage. Grmic gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Sloppy strikes from Grmic. Those never looked like landing.
Ji stuffs the takedown.
Grmic displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Ji.
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 Jatt Ji will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2##CL2#
Grmic has managed to clinch.
#TD2#
Grmic successfully pulls guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ji is stalling in the full guard.
Mateo Grmic has got the better of the ground game so far.
Grmic is trying to control the position but Ji postures up.
Grmic might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Ji haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Grmic tries to strike from the bottom.
Ji not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Grmic keeping full guard, as Ji tries to pass. #T1#
Grmic trying to control the position.
Ji tries to free his leg and advance position but Grmic is retaining full guard. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Grmic shoots in and drives through. Ji sprawls well.
Grmic looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Ji is fending him off so far but Grmic persists. Nope, Ji circles away and we're back to standing.
Grmic tries to clinch up but Ji circles away and keeps his distance.
Ji thinks about countering with a head kick.
Grmic looks for a takedown but Ji sprawls well.
Jatt Ji has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mateo Grmic.
Grmic is breathing heavily.
Ji moves in looking to clinch but Grmic pushes him off.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Grmic fails with a takedown attempt. #CL#
Ji rushes Grmic and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Ji fails to pull guard.
#BC2#
Grmic manages to break the clinch.
Grmic shoots for a takedown but Ji saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Grmic shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Ji pinned against the cage. Ji gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #TD#
Grmic gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Ji to score an easy takedown into full guard.#T3#
Ji sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Ji looking to sit in guard and control but Grmic gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Ji looking to control.
Ji tries to strike from the bottom.
Grmic won't allow Ji to sweep him here. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Grmic trying to control the position from guard on top but Ji is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ji wants to get back to his feet but Grmic is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Ji is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SU2#
Grmic stands up and waves to Ji to follow him.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ji throws out a loose jab but Grmic uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Jatt Ji will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Grmic shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Ji sprawls well. Ji wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Grmic gets slowly back to his feet.#CL2#
Ji gets tackled into the cage by Grmic. Grmic maintains the clinch.
Grmic tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Ji smiles and moves away.
Ji tries to clinch up but Grmic circles away and keeps his distance.
Ji shoots in but Grmic avoids the takedown attempt easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Ji. #SUB#
Ji is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Grmic is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #T1#
Grmic is trying to control Ji's posture but Ji avoids it. #SUB#
Ji is trying to get an arm triangle but Grmic is defending well. #SUB#
Ji working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Grmic can't do much from the bottom here.
Ji tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Ji working away.
Grmic tries to buck Ji off but Ji is having none of it.#T3#
Ji grinds an elbow into Grmic's temple.
Ji tries to stand but Grmic controls the position and pulls Ji into his guard.
Ji trying to control the position from guard on top but Grmic is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ji wants to get up but he can't break Grmic's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Grmic is striking but Ji is not phased and passes to half guard.
Grmic wants to get back to his feet.
Grmic throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
#T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Ji moves into full mount! Grmic won't be happy about that!
Ji landing strikes from the mount and Grmic is in trouble!
Ji avoids the attempt from Grmic to control.#SUB#
Ji with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Ji wants to control the pace but Grmic is squirming around nicely.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jatt Ji showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Ji has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 30:27
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 30:27
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jatt Ji! |
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