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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 02, 2023 |
#R1#
Belhanache looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Wood looks for a takedown but Belhanache sprawls well.#TD2#
Belhanache gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.#SUB2#
Wood has gone for a leg lock! Belhanache slips out almost immediately though and dives into Wood's guard.#REVR#
Belhanache is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Belhanache won't allow Wood to sweep him here.
Belhanache wants to pass the guard but Wood is keeping the position.#T1#
Wood manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Belhanache manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
Wood is stalling in the full guard.
Wood's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#SUB#
Belhanache has his feet on Wood's thighs here. He's pushed Wood off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Wood screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ansell Belhanache!
Ansell Belhanache decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 02, 2023 |
#R1##TD#
Yahyaoui shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Yahyaoui seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Ferreia tries to get to full guard but Yahyaoui has control of the leg.
Yahyaoui controlling the pace.
Yahyaoui seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Ferreia for as long as he can get away with.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yahyaoui wants to pass the guard but Ferreia is defending well.
Yahyaoui with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #T1#
Yahyaoui is trying to control. Ferreia wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Yahyaoui works his foot free and advances to mount.
Ferreia wants to hold on but Yahyaoui pushes him away.
Ferreia really wants to buck Yahyaoui off and get back to his feet.
Yahyaoui controlling the position easily from mount.
Yahyaoui dominating with strikes here.
Yahyaoui tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #T2#
Yahyaoui lands a big shot there that rocks Ferreia but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Yahyaoui with shots to the head and body - Ferreia looks very uncomfortable down there.
Ferreia keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Yahyaoui content just to control the position here.
Ferreia is trying to escape the mount.
#T3#
Yahyaoui trying to control but Ferreia is having none of it.
Yahyaoui controlling the position easily from mount.
Ferreia working to try and regain half guard.
Yahyaoui content just to control the position here.
Yahyaoui can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Ferreia is looking to escape. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Ferreia is in a horrible position here. Yahyaoui smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Yahyaoui lands a big elbow.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Yahyaoui wants to control the pace but Ferreia is squirming around nicely.
Yahyaoui controlling his opponent.
Ferreia is trying to escape the mount.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Yahyaoui lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Ferreia hang on?
Ferreia can't escape the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Amine Yahyaoui 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##TD2#
Ferreia closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Yahyaoui did well to prevent Ferreia getting side control.
Yahyaoui is looking to improve his position.
Yahyaoui is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Ferreia's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Ferreia's back!
A bit of a pause in the action here. Yahyaoui controlling the positon.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ferreia staying busy and making it hard for Yahyaoui to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yahyaoui throwing strikes from the back - he gets a warning from the referee for striking the back of the head but all these shots are hurting Ferreia!
Ferreia is in bad spot here.
#T1#
Ferreia trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble. #SUB#
Yahyaoui is persistently looking for the submission but Ferreia is defending it well.
Ferreia is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
#SUB#
Yahyaoui working for a choke but Ferreia is defending well.
Ferreia is keeping busy.
#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Yahyaoui biding his time, looking for the opening.
Ferreia tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Yahyaoui can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Ferreia is looking to escape.
Yahyaoui avoids the attempt from Ferreia to control.
Amine Yahyaoui overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T3#
Yahyaoui trying to control but Ferreia is having none of it.
Ferreia is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Yahyaoui looking to control but Ferreia is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Ferreia is wriggling around trying to escape.
Yahyaoui content just to control the position here.
Yahyaoui with a couple of short strikes.#T4#
Ferreia is squirming around, avoiding Yahyaoui's attempts to control the action.
Yahyaoui looking to control and managing it successfully.
Ferreia tries to hold on but Yahyaoui postures up.
Yahyaoui prevents Ferreia from getting the reversal.
Yahyaoui wants to control the pace but Ferreia is squirming around nicely. #SUB#
Yahyaoui looking to secure an arm triangle but Ferreia defends it well.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ferreia is wriggling around trying to escape.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Amine Yahyaoui dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3##TD#
Yahyaoui manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Ferreia on his heels. He'll look to pass Ferreia's guard now, I'm sure.
Ferreia has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Yahyaoui has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.#TD#
Yahyaoui tightens his grip and picks Ferreia up, before dumping him to the ground. Ferreia manages to land in guard.
Yahyaoui slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #SU#
Yahyaoui stands and steps away. Ferreia gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #T1##TD#
Yahyaoui is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Ferreia's half guard.
Yahyaoui passes to full mount!
Yahyaoui trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Yahyaoui prevents Ferreia from getting the reversal.#T2#
Yahyaoui controlling from mount.
Yahyaoui is landing with some decent strikes but Ferreia is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Yahyaoui takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Yahyaoui cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Yahyaoui controlling from mount.
Yahyaoui'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.
Ferreia tries to hold on but Yahyaoui pushes him away. #T3#
Yahyaoui takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Yahyaoui lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Yahyaoui controlling his opponent.
Yahyaoui unloading with bombs!
Ferreia is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Ferreia working to try and regain half guard.
Yahyaoui content just to control the position here. #T4#
Yahyaoui avoids the attempt from Ferreia to control.
Ferreia takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Yahyaoui controlling from mount.
Ferreia is looking to get to half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Yahyaoui looking to control and managing it successfully.
Paulo Ferreia has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Amine Yahyaoui is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Ferreia is in a horrible position here. Yahyaoui smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Amine Yahyaoui showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Yahyaoui 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 William Peck scores the fight 30:27
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Amine Yahyaoui! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 01, 2023 |
#R1#
White throws a hook but Butler Jr blocks it.
Butler Jr wants to clinch
and White counters with a stiff right hand.
Butler Jr looks to clinch
and White counters with a nice body shot.
Butler Jr doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Butler Jr tries to clinch
and White counters with a nice body shot. #KD2#
White cracks Butler Jr with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. White has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Butler Jr to stand back up!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Butler Jr fails with an attempt to clinch.
#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
White lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Butler Jr tries to break the clinch but White is controlling the position.
White is pushing Butler Jr up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. #BC2#
White escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T1#
A telegraphed right hand from White misses the target. #KD2#
White lands a big right hand that sends Butler Jr crashing to the mat! White stays standing though and waves Butler Jr back to his feet!
White walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Butler Jr drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! White swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Butler Jr's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Timo White! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 01, 2023 |
#R1#
Alcatraz rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Butler moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Butler tries to close the distance and clinch up but Alcatraz swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Alcatraz tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Butler was well out of range. Poor timing from Alcatraz.
Alcatraz slaps away a takedown attempt from Butler, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Alcatraz tries for a takedown but Butler sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Butler misses with a takedown attempt #CL2#
and Alcatraz holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Alcatraz is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Butler pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Alcatraz working aggressively here.
Alcatraz has Butler pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Butler manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Javonte Butler has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dingeo Alcatraz.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Butler tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Alcatraz avoids it.
Butler fails to pull guard.
#BC#
Butler breaks the clinch.
Alcatraz shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Butler defends it nicely.
It looked like Butler was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#T1#
Alcatraz moves into range and connects with a jab. #CL#
Butler closes the distance and clinches.
Alcatraz is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Alcatraz drops down looking for an ankle pick but Butler pulls his leg out and moves away.
Alcatraz doesn't succeed with the takedown#CL#
and Butler counters by moving into the clinch. #TD2#
Alcatraz jumps guard.
Butler is looking to pass into half guard but Alcatraz pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Alcatraz is in guard.#REVB#
Alcatraz preventing the sweep. #SUB#
Butler working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Alcatraz has passed into half guard!
#T2#
Alcatraz wants to free his trapped foot but Butler is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Butler is trying to get back to full guard.
Butler wants to sweep but Alcatraz has passed to side control!
Butler regains half guard.
Alcatraz throwing shots but Butler is blocking nicely. #T3#
Butler pushes Alcatraz off looking to stand but Alcatraz dives back in and keeps control.
Alcatraz performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Butler wants to get back to full guard.
Butler blocking the ground and pound attempt from Alcatraz. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Alcatraz throwing shots but Butler is blocking nicely.
Alcatraz keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Butler is trying to stand back up but Alcatraz is controlling him
#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Butler misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Butler stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Butler wants it to stay on the feet.
Alcatraz shoots in for a double leg but Butler sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Butler shoots in looking for a takedown but Alcatraz manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Butler's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Alcatraz throws a counter combo.
Alcatraz scores with a head kick. Butler tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Alcatraz looks winded!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Butler throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Alcatraz counters with a one-two to the body. #CL#
Butler rushes Alcatraz and presses him up against the cage.
Alcatraz keeps control of Butler as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dingeo Alcatraz dominated that round.
That's time! Butler's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Butler displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Alcatraz.
Alcatraz slaps away a takedown attempt from Butler, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Alcatraz changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Alcatraz shoots in but no luck this time.
Butler tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Alcatraz swivels and escapes.
Butler throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Alcatraz.
Alcatraz unleashes a big counter combination but Butler bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Butler wants to clinch but Alcatraz slips to the side
and Alcatraz counters with a series of strikes. Butler will be more careful next time no doubt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Butler shoots in and drives through. Alcatraz sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Javonte Butler. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Alcatraz gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Butler counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Butler gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #CL2#
and Alcatraz counters by moving into the clinch. #T1##TD2#
Alcatraz manages to pull guard.
Alcatraz trying to control the position here.
Alcatraz is continuing to stall.
Alcatraz keeping moving, preventing Butler from controlling successfully.
Alcatraz looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T2#
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.
Butler lands a couple of digs.#SUB2#
Alcatraz is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Butler defends well.
Butler is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Alcatraz looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#CL#
Butler closes the distance and clinches.#T3#
Butler working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Alcatraz being controlled against the cage.#BC2#
Alcatraz breaks from the clinch.
Butler tries a head kick but it misses.
Butler shoots in but no luck this time. #CL2#
Alcatraz closes the distance and pushes Butler back into the cage.
Butler can't find room to land a body shot as Alcatraz controls the action.
Alcatraz is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Alcatraz drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
#T4##BC#
Butler breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Butler tries to clinch but Alcatraz is having none of it.
Butler fails in his attempt to clinch.
Butler throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Alcatraz keeps the fight on the outside.#CL#
Butler forces Alcatraz back against the cage and clinches.#TD2#
Alcatraz pulls Butler into guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Alcatraz keeping moving, preventing Butler from controlling successfully.
Butler tries to free his leg and advance position but Alcatraz is retaining full guard.
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 Javonte Butler will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Alcatraz shoots for a double leg takedown but Butler sprawls well. He's pushed Alcatraz's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. #CL2#
Alcatraz has taken the fight to the clinch.
#TD#
Butler gets control of Alcatraz's arms and successfully pulls guard. Butler will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Butler bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Alcatraz's guard. #REVR#
Alcatraz working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Butler.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Alcatraz keeping moving, preventing Butler from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Alcatraz working for a triangle but Butler defends it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Butler trying to control the position from guard on top but Alcatraz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1#
Butler chips away with some ground and pound.
Butler working some strikes from top position.#SUB2#
Alcatraz working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Butler has passed into half guard!
Alcatraz wants to get back to full guard.
Butler controlling the pace. #T2#
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.
Butler 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.
Butler tries to stand and escape but Alcatraz is controlling the position.
Alcatraz moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Butler trying to control but Alcatraz is working from the bottom.
Alcatraz avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Alcatraz can't keep his opponent in guard - Butler advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Butler is stalling here. Alcatraz is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Butler seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Alcatraz has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. #T3#
Alcatraz controls the position.
Butler is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Alcatraz off and has taken his back!
Dingeo Alcatraz has got the better of the ground game so far.
Alcatraz has his hands over his head blocking the strikes from Butler.
You can see the frustration on Alcatraz's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Alcatraz takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Alcatraz is still trying to improve position.
Butler trying to control momentarily.
Butler scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Alcatraz is looking for a way out. #T4#
Alcatraz prevents Butler from getting a body triangle.
Alcatraz is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
#SUB#
Butler is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Alcatraz has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Alcatraz tries to roll but Butler sticks to his back.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Javonte Butler showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Butler has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Reed Andrews scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 29:29
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 28:29
The fight is ruled a draw! |
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