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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 08, 2023 |
#R1##TD2#
Nep closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Batt to the mat! Batt manages to get full guard. #SUB#
Batt throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Nep escapes and throws Batt's legs to the side, diving into side control! #SUB2#
Nep tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Nep has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SU2#
Nep decides to take the fight back to the feet. #TD2#
Nep shoots in and bounces Batt off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Nep 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.
Batt trying to keep a closed guard but Nep is proving a slippery customer.
Batt looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T1##SU2#
Nep gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #TD2#
Nep drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Batt throws Nep to one side and escapes!#TD2#
Nep decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Nep wants to stand up but Batt is controlling the position.
Nep throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nep thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Batt wants to improve his position but Nep is controlling well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Batt is working hard here to advance position.#T2#
Nep wants to take a breather but Batt is having none of it.
Batt has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Nep is working away from the top position though.
Nep keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Batt wants to get back to full guard.
Batt moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Nep throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Batt works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #ES#
Batt manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.#T3#
Come on Nep - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
#TD2#
Nep has Batt pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Nep pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Batt tumbling to the mat - Nep dives into Batt's guard.
Batt has his feet on Nep's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. #TD#
Batt looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Batt is keen to just control but Nep is a slippery customer.
Nep is trying to get back to full guard.
Batt is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#T4#
Batt wants to take a breather but Nep is having none of it.
Nep tries to roll over but Batt keeps him under control.
Nep is refusing to be controlled, as Batt sits in half guard. #SU#
Batt decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Batt throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nep lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#CL2#
Nep pushes Batt up against the cage in a clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A head punch on the inside from Nep fails to land.
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 Dylan Batt will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2##TD2#
Nep throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Batt was covering up waiting for the punch and Nep finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Batt managing to control the position. #SUB#
Batt had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Nep defends it easily.
Batt looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Batt is trying to keep Nep in close.
Dylan Batt overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Batt 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#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Batt seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Batt tries to pass to full mount but Nep defends it.
Batt thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Nep tries to roll over but Batt keeps him under control.
Nep trying to control but Batt postures up.
Batt wants to pass the guard but Nep is defending well. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Nep keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Batt keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#SUB#
Batt is working for a submission of some sort.
Nep is not content to let Batt control the position.
Batt sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Nep defending well though. #SUB#
Batt is trying to work for a kimura but Nep is defending well.
#T3#
Nep is pressing down on Batt's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Batt tries to free his leg and advance position but Nep is retaining full guard.
Batt really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Batt won't allow Nep to get back to his feet.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.#SUB#
Batt drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Nep manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Batt has Nep in his guard.#REVB#
Batt looking to control.
Nep throws a big elbow that misses.
Batt keeping moving, preventing Nep from controlling successfully. #T4#
Batt wants to sweep but no luck. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Nep scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Nep tries to advance to mount but Batt denies him.
Batt is looking for a sweep.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
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 Dylan Batt will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3##TD2#
Nep scores with a takedown into Batt's guard.#SU2#
Nep gets to his feet. Batt looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! #CL2#
Nep fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Batt, pushing him back against the cage.
Batt taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
#TD2#
Nep has Batt pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Nep pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Batt tumbling to the mat - Nep dives into Batt's guard.
Batt has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Nep is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#TD2#
Nep gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Batt kicks off Nep and gets to his feet.
Batt throws a push kick but Nep slaps the foot to one side. #T1##TD2#
Nep drives through with a takedown into guard.
Nep really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Batt. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Nep takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Batt wants to sweep but no luck.
Nep stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Batt swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Batt bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Nep's guard. #REVR##SU#
Batt decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Batt fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Nep.
Nep takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Batt tries to close the distance and clinch but Nep swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #TD2#
Nep fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Batt sprawls well initially but Nep persists and gets the takedown into half guard. #T2#
Batt gets back to full guard.
Batt throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
#SUB#
Batt has his foot on Nep's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Nep works his way back into a safe position though.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Batt trying to keep a closed guard but Nep is proving a slippery customer.
Batt looking to hit a scissor sweep but Nep is one step ahead there. #T3#
Batt not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Batt is pulling down on Nep's head. It's preventing any offense from Nep, at least for the moment.#SUB#
Batt throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB#
Batt is looking for a triangle here but Nep uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Batt can't do much from the bottom here.
Batt managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Nep.
#SUB2#
Nep is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Batt has escaped the position, nice work there.
Dylan Batt is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Batt is looking to regain half guard here but Nep keeps moving and retains side control.
Nep Nep has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#SUB2#
Nep is trying to get an arm triangle but Batt is defending well.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dylan Batt showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Batt, 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 Steve Montenegro scores the fight 30:27
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 30:27
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 29:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Dylan Batt!
Dylan Batt decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 07, 2023 |
#R1#
Kenitov takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Kenitov looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
A big right followed by a crushing left from Dingo knocks Kenitov out cold! Ouch - that one's going to be featured in highlight reels for years to come!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Zahn Dingo!
An out of breath and clearly excited Zahn Dingo thanked Bondi MMA 🏝️ for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him). |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 07, 2023 |
#R1##CL2#
Peters rushes Muffin and presses him up against the cage.
The referee is keeping an eye on Muffin - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Muffin stops a takedown attempt from Peters.
Peters is trying to break free.
Muffin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Peters wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Peters blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Muffin wants to get back to striking at distance but Peters won't allow it.
Peters is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Peters wants to take the fight to the mat but Muffin manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Muffin wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Muffin changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Peters fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Muffin doesn't manage to clinch there - Peters circles away.
Muffin misses with a series of wild punches.
#T1#
Muffin stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Muffin wants it to stay on the feet.
Stud Muffin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lachlan Peters.#CL2#
Peters rushes Muffin and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Peters tries for a takedown but Muffin manages to get underhooks.
Peters pushes Muffin back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Peters tries to circle away but Muffin has him pinned against the cage.
Muffin is looking to break free of the clinch but Peters has double underhooks.
Muffin looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#TD#
Muffin successfully pulls guard.
Peters trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Peters controls from within his opponent's guard. #T2#
Muffin is trying to control the position but Peters postures up.
Peters sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Muffin's guard.
Peters looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Peters thows a huge punch but Muffin dodges it nicely.
Muffin looks like he's trying to stand up.
#SU2#
Peters decides to return to a standing position. #T3#
Peters tries for a takedown but Muffin sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Muffin tries to close the distance and clinch but Peters swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Muffin leaves Peters with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Muffin is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Peters only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Muffin shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Peters but Peters pushes him off and we're back to square one.#CL2#
Peters closes the distance and clinches. #TD2#
Peters jumps guard.
#SUB2#
Peters is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Muffin is aware though and is defending well.
Muffin will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T4#
Muffin wants to pass the guard but Peters is keeping the position.
Peters seems keen to control Muffin's posture.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Muffin looking to pass the guard. #SU#
Muffin gets to his feet. Peters looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Muffin checks a low kick from Peters.
Muffin attempts a counter takedown but Peters avoids it well and moves away.
Peters shoots in but no luck this time. #CL2#
Peters closes the distance and clinches.
Muffin can't find room to land a body shot as Peters controls the action.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Lachlan Peters 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##CL2#
Peters closes the distance and clinches.
Peters tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Muffin just stands there and leans against the cage.
Peters has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Muffin after a bit of a struggle.
Peters tries to break the clinch but Muffin is controlling the position.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Peters has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Peters is stalling here.
#BC#
Muffin breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Muffin stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Muffin wants it to stay on the feet.
Stud Muffin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lachlan Peters.#CL2#
Peters moves into the clinch.
Peters fails to pull guard.
#BC#
Muffin's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Peters has managed to clinch.
#T1#
Muffin prevents the takedown attempt.
Peters tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Muffin smiles and moves away.
#CL2#
Peters gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC#
Muffin's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Peters misses with a takedown attempt - Muffin sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Muffin lands a high kick!
Peters shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Muffin defends it nicely.
Peters is breathing heavily.#T2#
Muffin avoids the head kick by Peters.
Muffin shoots in for a takedown but Peters shows good takedown defense.
Muffin tries to clinch there but Peters circles away.
Muffin goes for a double leg but Peters avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Peters continues to drive forward.
Muffin tries to pull guard but Peters won't allow it.
Peters trying to land knees to the body.
Peters is looking to take this one to the mat.
Muffin jumps guard but Peters stands there with Muffin around his waist. Muffin gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Peters taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Muffin changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Peters fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Muffin shoots in but doesn't get the takedown #CL2#
and Peters moves into the clinch.#T3#
Muffin has Peters pressed against the cage, preventing Peters from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Muffin trying to land knees to the body.
Peters has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Peters is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Muffin drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
#BC#
Muffin breaks the clinch.
#CL2#
Peters moves into the clinch.#BC#
Muffin breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2#
Peters drives through and clinches with Muffin against the cage.
#T4#
Peters is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Muffin pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Muffin has Peters pressed against the cage, preventing Peters from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#TD#
Muffin has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Peters uses from the top position.
Muffin is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Peters trying to control but Muffin is working from the bottom.
Peters not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Lachlan Peters will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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#
No luck for Muffin with that takedown attempt. #CL#
Muffin darts in and clinches Peters up against the cage.
Peters wants a takedown but no success here.
Muffin prevents the takedown attempt.
Peters wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Peters fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Stud Muffin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lachlan Peters.
Muffin tries to pull guard but Peters holds him up against the cage and eventually Muffin drops back down to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Muffin wants a takedown.
Peters wants to break the clinch but can't.
The referee is keeping an eye on Peters - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
#T1#
Peters is trying to pull guard but Muffin turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Peters keeps control of Muffin as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Muffin prevents a takedown attempt there.
Peters stops a takedown attempt from Muffin.
Muffin letting Peters take a breather here.
Muffin fails to pull guard.
Peters is looking for a takedown.
Peters on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Peters tries to pull guard but Muffin holds him up against the cage and eventually Peters drops back down to his feet.
#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Muffin trying to land knees to the body.
#BC#
Muffin escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2#
Peters gets a clinch.
Muffin prevents a takedown attempt there.
Muffin prevents Peters from breaking the clinch.
Muffin jumps guard but Peters turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Peters gets underhooks to prevent Muffin's takedown attempt.
Muffin tries to pull guard but Peters won't allow it.
Muffin has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Peters after a bit of a struggle.
Peters is trying to break the clinch but Muffin is controlling him.#T3#
Peters wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Muffin is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Peters gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Muffin.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Muffin tries to pull guard but Peters forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Peters tries to land a knee to the head but Muffin blocks with his arms.
Peters has Muffin pressed against the cage, preventing Muffin from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Peters tries to pull guard but Muffin holds him up against the cage and eventually Peters drops back down to his feet.
Muffin looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Peters tries to pull guard but Muffin forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Muffin prevents Peters from breaking the clinch.
Muffin goes for a takedown in the clinch but Peters prevents it.
Muffin is trying to break free.
Peters stalling the fight.
Muffin gets underhooks to prevent Peters's takedown attempt.
Peters tries to break free but Muffin pushes him back against the cage.
Muffin lands with a light punch inside.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Muffin wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Peters has him pressed against the cage.
Peters will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Muffin up against the cage.
Stud Muffin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Lachlan Peters is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Muffin has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Stud Muffin.
I think Peters has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Joseph Jones scores the fight 28:29
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 28:30
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lachlan Peters! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 07, 2023 |
#R1##CL2#
Red moves into the clinch.
Red lands an elbow inside that Tater shrugs off. #CUT2#It looks like Tater Tater has been cut.
Red lands an elbow inside that Tater shrugs off. #KD2#
Red lands a vicious elbow to the side of Tater's head that scrambles his senses and sends him wobbling down to the canvas! Red tries to finish him with strikes but Tater still seems able to defend himself so Red steps back and lets Tater get back to his feet - he wants no part of the ground game.#ROC2#Tater is rocked!#CUT2#Tater Tater's cut is getting worse.#CL2#
Red clinches up with Tater and pushes him back against the cage.
Oh Tater is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Red just misses with a elbow thrown towards Tater's brow.
Tater dodges an elbow strike from Red.
Red lands a damaging elbow. #CUT2#Jeez, Tater Tater's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Tater dodges an elbow strike from Red.
With the fighters up against the cage, Red throws an elbow but misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Red just misses with a elbow thrown towards Tater's brow.
Tater seems to have got his legs back now.#KD2#
Red lands a vicious elbow to the side of Tater's head that scrambles his senses and sends him wobbling down to the canvas! Red tries to finish him with strikes but Tater still seems able to defend himself so Red steps back and lets Tater get back to his feet - he wants no part of the ground game.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Tater Tater's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Walter Red! |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1130 Round 1
Date: Jan 13, 2023 |
#R1##TD#
Khan shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Tater manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Khan is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Khan postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Tater wants to sweep here but Khan controlling him for the moment.
Khan controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Khan might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Tater is trying to control the position but Khan postures up.
Tater working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Khan.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Khan's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Tater has momentary wrist control but Khan slips an elbow through the middle.
Khan controlling from the top position.
Khan is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #T1#
Khan landing with the ground and pound.
Khan scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Khan is working Tater over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #ROC#Tater is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Tater Tater has been cut.
Khan prevents Tater from getting back to his feet.
Tater is trying to control the position but Khan postures up.
Khan stops Tater from standing up.
Khan showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Tater thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. #T2#
Khan landing some decent shots from guard.
Khan could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Khan engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Khan seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Tater for as long as he can get away with.#SUB2#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Tater looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Khan is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Tater trying to keep a closed guard but Khan is proving a slippery customer.
#T3#
Khan is looking to stand up but Tater won't let him. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Tater fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#TD#
Khan closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Tater can do anything to dispel that myth.
Khan is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Khan moves nicely into side control.
Tater sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Khan looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Tater with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Tater looks winded!
Tater wants to control but Khan is keeping busy and won't allow it. #SU#
Khan decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet. #T4#
Khan misses with a two punch combination.
#TD2#
Tater scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Khan keeping hold of Tater's head, controlling as best he can.
Khan is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Khan is trying is best to control the position here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Khan tries to get to full guard but Tater has control of the leg.
Khan is controlling Tater's position as best he can from this difficult position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Moctesuma Khan dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tater Tater's cut.
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##TD#
Tater tries to sprawl but Khan drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Tater manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Khan is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tater can do to turn this around?
Khan shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Tater drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Khan defends it well.
Khan throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Tater.
Khan sets himself, and Tater steps forward looking for the clinch! Khan avoids it this time.
Khan closes the distance and lands a one-two.
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!
Khan looks for a takedown but Tater sprawls well.
Khan closes this distance looking for a takedown but Tater circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Moctesuma Khan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tater defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Khan.
Khan fails with a takedown attempt.#TD#
Tater gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
Tater looking to hit a scissor sweep but Khan is one step ahead there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tater trying to control the position.
Tater might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Khan haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Moctesuma Khan overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Khan throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Tater works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Khan landing with the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Tater throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Tater looking to hit a scissor sweep but Khan is one step ahead there. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Khan is stalling in the full guard.
Khan lands a couple of elbows.
Khan lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Khan wanted to stand there but Tater had control of the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Khan working some strikes from top position.#T3#
Tater is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Khan content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Khan postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Khan postures up and lands a big shot to Tater's brow.
Tater is still in real trouble! Can Khan finish him?
Khan connects with a couple of short punches.
Khan has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Khan stands up over Tater, holding on to his feet. Khan throws the legs to one side and dives in with a huge shot that lands flush on the chin! Tater is out cold! Khan lands a couple more shots and the ref tackles him out of the way! What a brutal finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Moctesuma Khan!
An out of breath Moctesuma Khan thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 11, 2023 |
#R1#
Nep shoots in for a takedown but Power shows good takedown defense. #CL#
Nep forces Power back against the cage and clinches.
Nep scores with a hook to the body.
Nep is looking to take this one to the mat.#TD#
Nep pulls Power into guard.
Power stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Nep swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Nep keeping moving, preventing Power from controlling successfully.
Nep is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Power is controlling him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nep tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Nep controlling Power's posture.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Nep's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Nep avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Nep has Power pulled in close to control his posture. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Danga de danga de dang - Power scores with a four punch combination!
No luck for Power with that takedown attempt.
Nep steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Power.
Nep half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Punch Power seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
Power closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Power lands in his opponent's guard.
Nep has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Power has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Power struggles to land a body shot inside as Nep controls his hands.
Power is defending well against a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nep Nep. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Power is trying to break the clinch but Nep is controlling him.
Nep prevents the takedown attempt.
Nep goes for a takedown attempt but Power pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Nep shoots in looking for a takedown. Power tries to sprawl out of it but Nep keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Power manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Nep blocks a head kick by Power.
Nep walks into a left hand.
Nep steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Power.#T3#
Power tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Nep swivels and escapes.
Nep swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Power looks winded!
Power tries a head kick but it misses.
Power wants to clinch.
Nep dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Power. That did some damage!
Nep misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Nep swats away the attempt to clinch by Power.
Nep takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#T4#
Power throws a sloppy head kick and Nep moves out of range easily.
A big right from Power misses.
Nep takes one to the chin there.
Nep shoots in for a takedown but Power shows good takedown defense.
Nice defenses there by Nep.
Power tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Nep counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Nep shoots in for a double leg but Power sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Nep shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Power as he avoids it easily.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Power, as that shot connected.
#CL#
Nep closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
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!
Power has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Nep after a bit of a struggle.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Punch Power dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Nep shoots in for a takedown but Power shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#CL#
Nep has closed the distance and engaged Power in a clinch.
Nep tries to score a body lock takedown but Power shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Nep wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nep Nep. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC#
Nep breaks the clinch.
Nep blocks a head kick by Power.
#CL2#
Power closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Nep lands a good knee to the midsection. Power won't want to take too many of those.
Nep gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Power.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Power tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Nep smiles and moves away.
Nep shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Power defends it nicely.#T1#
Power defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Nep.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Nep takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Nep tries to move into range but Power moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
A right-left combo lands from Power.
Power wants to clinch up but Nep keeps it at a distance.
Power misses with an uppercut.
Nep throws a quick counter head kick but Power was just out of range.
Nep slaps away a takedown attempt from Power, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Nep misses with the combination.
Power tries to clinch but Nep is having none of it.
As Power looks to move away, Nep throws a big counter combo but Power just gets out of the way.#T2#
Nice uppercut there from Power.
Punch Power seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Power tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Power misses with the combination.
Nep fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Power with the counter takedown but Nep avoids it easily.#CL#
Nep clinches with his opponent.
Power has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
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!#BC#
Nep breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nep throws a nice head kick!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Nep.
Nep has a takedown stuffed.
Power stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#T3#
Power tries a head kick but it misses.
Nep Nep is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD#
Nep shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Power napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Power is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Nep will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Nep postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
#SUB#
Nep tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Nep has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Power looking for a sweep but Nep has passed into full mount! Oh no!#T4#
Nep controlling his opponent.
Nep looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Nep throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Power because Nep loaded up on that one.
Nep controlling his opponent.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Punch Power will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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#
Nep lands with a kick to the temple. Power shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Nep takes a jab right on the kisser.
#CL2#
Power forces Nep back against the cage and clinches.
Nep prevents a takedown attempt there.
Power wants to break free but Nep has control.
Nep using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Nep drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Power gets the underhooks and prevents it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Nep's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Power tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T1#
Nice takedown defense from Power. No joy for Nep on that attempt.
Nep lands a slapping body shot.
Nep has his takedown stuffed
and Nep takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nep Nep. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Power tries to clinch but Nep moves away
and Nep counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Power is lucky that one didn't land flush. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Nep stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
#TD#
Nep manages to pull guard.
Power lands a couple of elbows.#SUB#
Nep has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Power can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T2#
Nep trying to control the position.
Power trying to control but Nep is working from the bottom.
Nep has his hands on Power's head, controlling the position. #T3#
Nep looking for a sweep. Not yet Nep, not yet. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Nep misses with a takedown attempt
and Power counters with a nice uppercut.
Nep throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Power moves in looking to clinch but Nep pushes him off.
Power wants to clinch.
Nep was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Power shoots for a double leg takedown but Nep sprawls well. He's pushed Power's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Power throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T4##CL#
Nep rushes Power and presses him up against the cage.
Power is trying to push Nep away but Nep has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Nep tries to score a body lock takedown but Power shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
A frustrated look appears on Power's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Nice elbow from Nep.
Nep tries for a takedown but Power manages to get underhooks.
Power tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
A hook to the body from Nep.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Power can't break the clinch.
#TD#
Nep jumps guard and drags Power to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Nep Nep has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Punch Power is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#SUB#
Nep looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Power passes into half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nep Nep showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Power has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Jorge Garcia scores the fight 28:29
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 28:29
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Punch Power! |
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