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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 19, 2023 |
#R1#
Biann connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Biann lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Laird backs up against the cage.
#CUT2#It looks like Robert Laird has been cut.
Biann plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Biann misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nice sprawl there from Biann as Laird shoots in.#CL2#
Biann closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #TD#
Laird has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Biann clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Laird has the hooks in. Biann is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Biann is trying to get back to his feet but Laird has full control of the position and if anything, Biann has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Laird misses with punches from the back.
Laird misses with a punch to the head. #SUB#
Laird is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Biann knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Biann for a finish.
Biann just trying to survive but Laird is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish. #T1#
Laird is punishing Biann with strikes - can he finish him?!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Biann trying to control the position but Laird manages to sink in the hooks.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Laird softening up his opponent with strikes here.
Biann wants to control his opponent's hands but Laird gets his hands free. #SUB#
Biann fending off the submission attempt from Laird.
Laird is not going to allow Biann to sit and survive in this position. #T2#
Biann is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Laird is staying active.
Biann is trapped and Laird is scoring with shots to the head and body.
Biann breaks Laird's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Biann with a flurry of punches that miss.
Biann is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Biann pushing down on Laird's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #T3#
Laird is looking to control Biann's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Laird avoid being mounted?
Biann wants to pass to mount but Laird is defending the position. #ES#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Laird has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Biann is on him like a limpet, forcing Laird back against the cage.
Laird is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Biann gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Biann is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Laird stalls. #BC#
Laird's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T4#
Laird has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Robert Laird. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Biann fails with a takedown attempt.#TD#
Biann tries to sprawl but Laird drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Biann manages to escape and get back to his feet!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Laird misses with a takedown
and Biann counters with a one-two to the body.
Biann looks winded!
Laird shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Biann as he jumps to the side.
Biann drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Laird defends it well.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Les Biann dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Robert Laird'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#
A head kick by Biann misses #TD#
and Laird counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Laird scoring with some ground and pound.
Laird trying to control the position from guard on top but Biann is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Laird 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.
Biann looking to control.
Laird wants to control from the top but Biann keeps moving.
Biann wants to sweep here but Laird controlling him for the moment. #T1#
Biann is pulling down on Laird's head to control his posture. #SUB2#
Biann is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Laird is aware though and is defending well.
Laird has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB#
Laird thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Laird shoots for a takedown but Biann saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.#TD#
Laird gets a takedown into half guard.
Biann is breathing heavily.
Biann wants to control but Laird is keeping busy.
#T2#
Biann is pressing down on Laird's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Laird lands a couple of elbows.
Laird postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #SUB2#
Biann is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Robert Laird overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Biann is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Biann wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Laird is now in half guard. #T3#
Laird wants to lay and pray for a moment but Biann keeps working.
Laird winds up and cracks Biann with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Laird takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Laird is nestled in close to Biann, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Laird lands a nice short elbow.
Laird is nestled in close to Biann, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Biann on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Laird landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #T4#
Biann tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Laird has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Biann is wriggling around trying to escape.
Biann tries to hold on but Laird pushes him away.
Laird scoring with strikes but Biann is staying in there.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Laird working Biann over with strikes here. #SUB#
Laird has hold of Biann's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Biann manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Laird landing strikes, looking to finish! #ROC#Biann is rocked!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Robert Laird dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Robert Laird's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3##TD#
Laird shoots in for a takedown. Oh, that's a huge slam! Biann is on queer street and Laird is pounding down on him with a barage of strikes. The ref is forced to step in and stop the fight. Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Slam). Robert Laird! |
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