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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 29, 2023 |
#R1#
Ding Dong tries for a takedown but Balzac circles away easily
and Balzac counters with a lovely straight right hand!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Balzac.
Ding Dong is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Ding Dong shoots in for a double leg but Balzac sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#CL2#
Balzac clinches with his opponent.
Ding Dong is pressed up against the cage. Balzac has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Ding Dong down to the mat. Ding Dong avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Ding Dong tries for a takedown but Balzac circles away easily
and Balzac counters with a left to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ding Ding Dong. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ding Dong slaps away a takedown attempt from Balzac, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Balzac is looking to clinch.
Ding Dong appears to be looking for a big counter.#T1#
Balzac cracks Ding Dong with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Ding Dong fails to land the takedown.
Balzac is looking for the big counter here.
Balzac leaves Ding Dong with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Ding Dong closes the distance and clinches up with Balzac, looking for a takedown. Ding Dong pushes Balzac against the cage but Balzac circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Balzac fails to land the takedown.
Ding Dong seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Balzac fails with the takedown.
Balzac slaps away a takedown attempt from Ding Dong, before circling back to the center of the mat.#T2#
Balzac shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Ding Dong defends it nicely.
Ding Dong shoots in for a takedown but Balzac shows good takedown defense. #CL2#
Balzac gets a clinch.
Ding Dong being controlled against the cage.
Balzac goes for a takedown attempt but Ding Dong pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
#T3##TD#
Ding Dong drives through with a takedown into guard.
The fighters are working up against the cage. Balzac manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Ding Dong is trying to push Balzac away but Balzac has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#BC#
Ding Dong breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ding Dong fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Balzac avoids it really well and circles away.
Ding Dong is breathing heavily.
Balzac tries to score a power double leg takedown but Ding Dong sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Balzac somewhat.
Ding Dong feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Randy Balzac seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T4#
Balzac lands a nice hook to Ding Dong's body. Ding Dong takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. #CL2#
Balzac moves into the clinch.
A bit of stalling here from Balzac.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Balzac displaying some good clinch control by pressing Ding Dong up against the cage.#BC#
Ding Dong breaks from the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Randy Balzac dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Ding Dong stuffs the takedown.
Balzac tries to clinch but Ding Dong is having none of it.
Ding Dong will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Balzac has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Horrible takedown attempt by Balzac or perhaps it was just good defense by Ding Dong, which made it look bad.
Balzac shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Ding Dong pinned against the cage. Ding Dong gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Ding Ding Dong has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Randy Balzac.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Balzac tries to clinch up.
Ding Dong shoots in for a double leg but Balzac sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Balzac with the counter takedown but Ding Dong avoids it easily.
Balzac is looking to clinch but Ding Dong is avoiding it.
#T1#
Ding Dong closes this distance looking for a takedown but Balzac circles away.
Ding Dong shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Balzac pinned against the cage. Balzac gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Nice sprawl there from Ding Dong as Balzac shoots in.
Ding Dong appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Ding Dong fails with a takedown attempt.
Balzac lands with a nice body punch.
Balzac defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Ding Dong.
Ding Dong sets himself, and Balzac steps forward looking for the clinch! Ding Dong avoids it this time.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Ding Dong stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Ding Dong wants it to stay on the feet.#T2##CL2#
Balzac rushes Ding Dong and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Ding Dong misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Balzac.
Balzac is trying to break the clinch but Ding Dong is controlling him.
Ding Dong tries for a takedown but Balzac manages to get underhooks.
Balzac is working for takedown but Ding Dong is calmly controlling the position for now.
Balzac tries to circle away but Ding Dong has him pinned against the cage.#BC#
Ding Dong pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Balzac stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Balzac wants it to stay on the feet.
Balzac misses with a kick to the body.
#TD#
Ding Dong closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Ding Dong lands in his opponent's guard.
Balzac has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Ding Dong off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. #T3#
Ding Dong on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Ding Dong seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Ding Dong shoots in looking for a takedown but Balzac manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Ding Dong's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Ding Dong misses with a takedown attempt #CL2#
and Balzac holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Ding Dong has had enough of the clinch but Balzac keeps him there for the moment.
Ding Dong is pressed up against the cage. Balzac has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Ding Dong down to the mat. Ding Dong avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Balzac moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#T4##CL2#
Balzac gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Ding Dong wants to break free but Balzac has control.
#BC#
Ding Dong pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Balzac forces Ding Dong back against the cage and clinches.
Balzac content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Ding Dong is trying to push Balzac away but Balzac has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Balzac wants to break free but Ding Dong has control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Balzac is trying to push Ding Dong away but Ding Dong has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Balzac can't break the clinch.
Ding Dong wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Randy Balzac showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Ding Dong's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Balzac swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ding Dong appears to be looking for a big counter.
Ding Dong misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Balzac tests Ding Dong's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Randy Balzac seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Balzac wants to clinch up but Ding Dong keeps it at a distance.
Ding Dong is trying hard to land a takedown here. Balzac sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Balzac feints the counter takedown.
Ding Dong tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Balzac defends well and Ding Dong ends up having to push Balzac into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Ding Dong is trying to pull guard but Balzac turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ding Ding Dong. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Ding Dong pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ding Dong misses with a body kick.
Ding Dong avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Balzac shoots for a takedown but Ding Dong saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Balzac looks for a takedown but Ding Dong sprawls well.
Balzac shoots for a double leg takedown but Ding Dong sprawls well. He's pushed Balzac's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. #CL2#
Balzac has managed to clinch.
#BC#
Ding Dong escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Balzac goes for a double leg but Ding Dong avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Ding Dong continues to drive forward.
Balzac keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Balzac shoots in for a takedown but Ding Dong shows good takedown defense.
Balzac shoots for a takedown but Ding Dong saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.#T2#
No luck for Balzac with that takedown attempt.
Balzac steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ding Dong.#TD#
Ding Dong drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Ding Dong throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Balzac tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Ding Dong wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #SUB#
Ding Dong tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Ding Dong has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ding Dong tries to advance to mount but can't. #T3#
You can see the frustration on Balzac's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Balzac avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Ding Dong.
A bit of a lull in the action here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Balzac is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Balzac wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!#SUB#
Ding Dong is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Balzac has escaped the position, nice work there. #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.
Balzac tries to improve position but can't.
Ding Dong throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Ding Dong working the body and head with strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Ding Dong is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Balzac is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Balzac struggling a bit here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#ES2#
Balzac sneaks out the side door and pushes Ding Dong away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Ding Ding Dong has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Randy Balzac is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Balzac shoots in looking for a takedown. Ding Dong tries to sprawl out of it but Balzac keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Ding Dong manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ding Ding Dong showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Balzac has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 28:29
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 28:29
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Randy Balzac!
Ding Ding Dong was interviewed post fight and said '"Everybody out there know I beat him, I controlled the fight, he was missing, I hit him plenty more times. I beat him.Let me talk something... I want to thank the whole hood who came out here. I love y'all. I did this for the hood, you know I beat that boy.'. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 28, 2023 |
#R1#
Moltrov shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Sam eats them both and turns towards Moltrov to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Sam tries a head kick but it misses.
#TD2#
Sam looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Sam in particular looking to stall.
Sam not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #SUB2#
Sam is looking for a kimura but Moltrov is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Sam to get the leverage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Moltrov is looking to improve his position.
Sam content to control rather than advance.
Moltrov avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Sam. #T1#
Sam scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Moltrov wants to control but Sam is keeping busy.
Sam is trying to control the action in half guard but Moltrov is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Moltrov is looking for a sweep. Sam is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Sam is thwarting Moltrov's attempts to control the position.
Sam sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Sam looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Sam missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Moltrov keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Moltrov is looking for a sweep. Sam is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Moltrov avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Sam.
Sam tries to stand and escape but Moltrov is controlling the position. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Sam looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Moltrov is wriggling around but Sam manages to pass to half guard.
Moltrov knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Sam on the ground.#T3##REVR#
Moltrov trying to control but Sam postures up.
#SUB2#
Sam is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Moltrov is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Levi Sam! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 28, 2023 |
#R1##TD2#
Jackson shoots in and gets a takedown into Walker's guard.#SUB#
Walker has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Jackson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Walker keeping full guard, as Jackson tries to pass.
Walker keeping moving, preventing Jackson from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jackson postures up in Walker's guard and throws a big left but Walker blocks it.
Jackson content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #CUT2#It looks like Brian Walker has been cut.
Jackson engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Jackson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson scoring with punches to the head and body.
Jackson keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Walker's head.#ROC2#Walker is rocked!
Jackson arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Walker's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Curtis Jackson ! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 28, 2023 |
#R1#
Nice sprawl there from Rungratsamee as Voribiev shoots in.#TD2#
Voribiev scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Rungratsamee tries to roll over but Voribiev keeps him under control.
Rungratsamee tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Voribiev lands a nice short elbow.
Rungratsamee is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Voribiev scores with a couple of nice shots.
Voribiev has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Rungratsamee blocking the ground and pound attempt from Voribiev.
Rungratsamee blocking the ground and pound attempt from Voribiev.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Voribiev is thwarting Rungratsamee's attempts to control the position.
Rungratsamee is positioning himself well to prevent Voribiev advancing to mount.
Rungratsamee is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T1#
Voribiev lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Rungratsamee slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Voribiev with a nice head shot there.#SUB#
Rungratsamee is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Voribiev throwing strikes from guard but Rungratsamee blocks nicely.
Voribiev landing with the ground and pound. #T2#
Rungratsamee avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Voribiev trying to control but Rungratsamee is working from the bottom.
Voribiev is in close to Rungratsamee's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Voribiev lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Voribiev postures up in Rungratsamee's guard and throws a big left but Rungratsamee blocks it.
Voribiev scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Voribiev makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Voribiev passes into half guard.
Voribiev scoring with strikes to the body and head. #T3#
Rungratsamee taking some punishment here, with Voribiev in his half guard.
Voribiev takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Rungratsamee on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Rungratsamee pushes Voribiev off looking to stand but Voribiev dives back in and keeps control.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Voribiev connects with a nice short shot to Rungratsamee's temple.
Voribiev working the head and body with strikes.
Voribiev performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Rungratsamee is trying to maintain the position but Voribiev is very close to passing his half guard.
Voribiev trying to control from half guard but Rungratsamee is working away. #T4#
Rungratsamee wants to improve his position but Voribiev is controlling well.
Voribiev takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Voribiev working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Voribiev lands a nice short elbow.
Voribiev is nestled in close to Rungratsamee, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Voribiev winds up and cracks Rungratsamee with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Voribiev lands a nice short elbow.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Rungratsamee gets full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Voribiev trying to control but Rungratsamee is working from the bottom.
Voribiev preventing the sweep.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Semen Voribiev dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Nice takedown defense from Rungratsamee. No joy for Voribiev on that attempt. #TD2#
Voribiev shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Voribiev is nestled in close to Rungratsamee, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Voribiev working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Rungratsamee trying to control from the bottom.
Voribiev has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Voribiev winds up and cracks Rungratsamee with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Voribiev not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Semen Voribiev has got the better of the ground game so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Voribiev slips a nice elbow through Rungratsamee's hands, connecting with Rungratsamee's forehead.
Voribiev working over Rungratsamee with some ground and pound. Rungratsamee looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Voribiev slips a nice elbow through Rungratsamee's hands, connecting with Rungratsamee's forehead.
Voribiev takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#T1#
Rungratsamee trying to get back to full guard but Voribiev takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Voribiev with shots to the head and body - Rungratsamee looks very uncomfortable down there.
Voribiev scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Rungratsamee?
Voribiev lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.#ROC2#Rungratsamee is rocked!
Rungratsamee on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Rungratsamee tries to get out of the position.
Voribiev with a couple of short strikes.
Oh Rungratsamee is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
A big strike lands for Voribiev! That's really hurt Rungratsamee and he's turned his back - Voribiev keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Voribiev jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Semen Voribiev!
Our winner, Semen Voribiev, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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