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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 10, 2023 |
#R1#
Ramirez shoots for a double leg takedown but Jordan sprawls well. He's pushed Ramirez's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Jordan stuffs the takedown attempt from Ramirez. Ramirez gets slowly back to his feet.
It looked like Jordan was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Jordan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ramirez was well out of range. Poor timing from Jordan.
Ramirez throws a counter combo.
Jordan lands a jab to Ramirez's midsection.
A telegraphed right hand from Jordan misses the target.
A punch combination from Jordan misses.
Ramirez tries to close the distance and clinch but Jordan swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL2#
Ramirez clinches.
Ramirez has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Jordan avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Denial Jordan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Max Ramirez.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Jordan pulls guard.
Jordan is controlling Ramirez's posture.
Jordan wants to stand but Ramirez is controlling the position. #T1#
Jordan is trying to control the position but Ramirez postures up.
Ramirez stays in close to Jordan's body and controls the position.
Ramirez's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Jordan wants to stand but Ramirez is controlling the position.
Ramirez wants to control from the top but Jordan keeps moving.
Jordan pulls Ramirez in to control the position. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#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.#CL#
Jordan fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Ramirez, pushing him back against the cage.#BC2#
Ramirez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jordan doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Ramirez counters with a head kick. That will keep Jordan thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! #TD#
Jordan gets the takedown into side control.
Ramirez sneaks out the side door and pushes Jordan away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Jordan has a takedown stuffed.#CL#
Jordan moves into the clinch.#TD2#
Ramirez pulls guard successfully.
#T3#
Jordan looking to sit in guard and control but Ramirez gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Jordan is trying to keep Ramirez in close.
#SU2#
Ramirez stands up and waves to Jordan to follow him.
Ramirez throws a head kick but Jordan moves out of range.
Ramirez tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #CL#
Jordan takes the fight into the clinch. #BC#
Jordan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #TD#
Jordan closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Ramirez to the mat! Ramirez manages to get full guard. #T4#
Jordan trying to control but Ramirez is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Ramirez is looking for a triangle but Jordan pushes his legs off easily.
Jordan trying to control but Ramirez is working from the bottom.
Ramirez wants to hit a sweep here but Jordan passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Ramirez there!
Ramirez can't escape the position.
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 Denial Jordan will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
No joy there for Ramirez, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
#CL2#
Ramirez forces Jordan back against the cage and clinches.
Jordan tries to work over Ramirez's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jordan tries for a takedown. No joy.
Jordan taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Ramirez landing knees to the body.
Jordan is trying to break the clinch but Ramirez has him pressed against the cage. #BC#
Jordan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jordan misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jordan fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Denial Jordan. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Nice takedown defense from Ramirez. No joy for Jordan on that attempt. #CL2#
Ramirez has managed to clinch.
Ramirez avoiding damage as Jordan throws knees to the body.
Ramirez can't get the takedown.
#BC2#
Ramirez breaks from the clinch.
Jordan tries to clinch but Ramirez moves out of range.
Ramirez fails with a takedown attempt.#TD#
Jordan drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Jordan pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ramirez is keeping the position for now. #T2#
Ramirez keeping moving, preventing Jordan from controlling successfully.
Ramirez looking to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Ramirez is looking for a triangle here but Jordan uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Jordan tries to score with some ground and pound. Ramirez controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage. #T3#
Ramirez wants to get back to his feet.
Jordan wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ramirez keeps working.
Ramirez is trying to control Jordan's posture but Jordan avoids it.
Ramirez tries to bench press Jordan off him but Jordan keeps the position.
Jordan trying to control the position but Ramirez is working away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB#
Jordan tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
You can see the frustration on Ramirez's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Denial Jordan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nice takedown defense from Jordan. No joy for Ramirez on that attempt.
Jordan fails with a takedown attempt.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jordan wants to clinch up but Ramirez keeps it at a distance.
Jordan shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Ramirez as he jumps to the side.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Max Ramirez will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3##TD#
Jordan shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Ramirez's guard.
Ramirez has his feet on Jordan's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Ramirez shoots in for a takedown but Jordan shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Ramirez shoots in but Jordan avoids the takedown attempt easily.#CL#
Jordan has taken the fight to the clinch.
Jordan is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Ramirez to keep the fight standing.
Jordan gets underhooks to prevent Ramirez's takedown attempt.
Denial Jordan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Max Ramirez.
Ramirez unloads a knee to the mid-section. Jordan lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Ramirez drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Jordan gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Ramirez takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#BC#
Jordan breaks the clinch.
#T1#
Jordan fails with a takedown attempt.
As Jordan backs off Ramirez throws a huge counter combo but Jordan manages to avoid it all.
Jordan looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Ramirez connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Jordan dives in and grabs Ramirez's left leg, looking for a takedown. Ramirez pushes down on Jordan's head and hops out.
Horrible takedown attempt by Ramirez or perhaps it was just good defense by Jordan, which made it look bad. #T2##CL#
Jordan clinches with his opponent.
Jordan tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ramirez avoids it.
A frustrated look appears on Jordan's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Jordan taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Ramirez jumps guard but Jordan turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Ramirez drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Jordan gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Jordan is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Ramirez gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#TD#
Jordan gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Ramirez manages to escape and get back to his feet! #T3#
Ramirez misses with a takedown attempt - Jordan sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#CL#
Jordan darts in and clinches Ramirez up against the cage.
Jordan goes for a takedown attempt but Ramirez pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
#TD2#
Jordan gets caught flat footed, as Ramirez shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Jordan has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Ramirez off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Jordan tries to land a front kick but Ramirez steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Ramirez raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
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!
Jordan fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Ramirez avoids it really well and circles away.#T4##CL#
Jordan closes the distance and clinches.
Jordan changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Ramirez fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Ramirez shoots in and drives through. Jordan sprawls well.
Jordan feinted with a counter takedown.
Jordan tries to clinch up but Ramirez circles away and keeps his distance.
Ramirez looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Jordan is fending him off so far but Ramirez persists. Nope, Jordan circles away and we're back to standing.
Nice defenses there by Ramirez.
Ramirez is trying hard to land a takedown here. Jordan sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Jordan is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Ramirez.
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 Denial Jordan.
I think Jordan 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 Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 29:28
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 28:29
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Denial Jordan! |
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