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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1165 Round 2
Date: Sep 16, 2023 |
#R1#
MiZoHoNi moves in looking to clinch but Filter pushes him off.#CL#
Filter rushes MiZoHoNi and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Filter with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Filter is pressed up against the cage. MiZoHoNi has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Filter down to the mat. Filter avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
MiZoHoNi stuffs the takedown attempt from Filter. Filter gets slowly back to his feet.
MiZoHoNi wants to counter with a clinch but Filter pushes him away.#CL#
Filter darts in and clinches MiZoHoNi up against the cage.#BC#
Filter breaks the clinch.
MiZoHoNi darts in looking for a takedown but Filter gets double underhooks and turns MiZoHoNi into the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Filter throws a combination but it was largely blocked by MiZoHoNi.
MiZoHoNi wants to counter with a clinch but Filter pushes him away.
Filter lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as MiZoHoNi backs up against the cage.
MiZoHoNi tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Filter defends well and MiZoHoNi ends up having to push Filter into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Brita Filter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of OJ MiZoHoNi.
Filter tries for a takedown but MiZoHoNi circles away easily#CL2#
and MiZoHoNi counters into the clinch. Nicely done. #T1#
MiZoHoNi is looking to take this one to the mat.
MiZoHoNi has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Filter is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.#TD#
Filter gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
MiZoHoNi slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
MiZoHoNi looking for a sweep. Not yet MiZoHoNi, not yet.
Filter would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Filter has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Filter throws a big elbow that misses.
Filter wanted to stand there but MiZoHoNi had control of the position. #T2#
Filter trying to control but MiZoHoNi is working from the bottom.
MiZoHoNi is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Filter is looking to clinch. #CL2#
MiZoHoNi moves into the clinch successfully.
Filter slows down the pace here.
MiZoHoNi can't get the takedown.
#TD#
Filter jumps guard.
Filter is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T3#
MiZoHoNi sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Filter keeping moving, preventing MiZoHoNi from controlling successfully.
MiZoHoNi looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
MiZoHoNi is pushing down on Filter's leg trying to pass to half guard. Filter is fighting to maintain full guard but MiZoHoNi has managed to sneak the leg through.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB2#
MiZoHoNi is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB2#
MiZoHoNi is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Filter doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time MiZoHoNi.
Filter tries to get to full guard but MiZoHoNi has control of the leg.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Brita Filter dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Filter fails with an attempt to clinch.
MiZoHoNi moves in looking to clinch but Filter pushes him off.
Brita Filter is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD2#
MiZoHoNi shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Filter is trying to defend but MiZoHoNi finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Filter is looking to improve his position.
MiZoHoNi passes to full mount!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
MiZoHoNi sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Filter wants to control but MiZoHoNi is having none of it.#T1#
MiZoHoNi content just to control the position here. #SUB2#
MiZoHoNi goes for an armbar but Filter turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Filter.
Filter is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that MiZoHoNi can do to turn this around?#SUB2#
Filter avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
MiZoHoNi is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T2##SUB2#
MiZoHoNi working for a triangle but Filter defends it easily.
#SUB2#
MiZoHoNi is looking for a triangle but Filter pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB2#
MiZoHoNi is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Filter is aware though and is defending well.
Filter missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #T3#
MiZoHoNi keeping moving, preventing Filter from controlling successfully.
Filter's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Filter trying to control the position from guard on top but MiZoHoNi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SU#
Filter stands up from MiZoHoNi's guard - Filter perhaps looking for a knockout.
Filter fails to land the takedown.
Filter rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but MiZoHoNi moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#CL2#
MiZoHoNi drives through and clinches with Filter against the cage.
Filter dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.#T4#
MiZoHoNi drops down looking for an ankle pick but Filter pulls his leg out and moves away.
#CL2#
MiZoHoNi has closed the distance and engaged Filter in a clinch.
#BC#
Filter breaks the clinch.
Filter with a body punch. A glancing blow.
MiZoHoNi shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Filter as he avoids it easily.
Filter seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
MiZoHoNi is breathing heavily.
MiZoHoNi fails in his attempt to clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
MiZoHoNi fails in his attempt to clinch.
MiZoHoNi shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Filter feinted with a counter takedown.
Brita Filter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of OJ MiZoHoNi.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Filter is defended easily by MiZoHoNi.
As Filter backs off MiZoHoNi throws a huge counter combo but Filter manages to avoid it all.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but OJ MiZoHoNi will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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#
MiZoHoNi avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
No luck for MiZoHoNi with that takedown attempt.
MiZoHoNi tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Filter swivels and escapes.
Filter looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
MiZoHoNi misses with a head kick.
MiZoHoNi tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Filter paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Filter looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.#TD2#
MiZoHoNi is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Filter's half guard.
Filter is looking to improve his position.
MiZoHoNi takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
MiZoHoNi is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Filter has managed to free his arm - good work. #T1##SUB2#
MiZoHoNi is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Filter is looking for a sweep. MiZoHoNi is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Filter trying to control but MiZoHoNi postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Filter tries to roll over but MiZoHoNi keeps him under control.
MiZoHoNi takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Filter trying to control but MiZoHoNi postures up.
#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Filter is pressed up against the cage. MiZoHoNi has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Filter down to the mat. Filter avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Brita Filter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of OJ MiZoHoNi.
MiZoHoNi tries to clinch there but Filter circles away.
#T3#
Filter has a takedown stuffed.
MiZoHoNi stuffs the takedown.
Filter misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
MiZoHoNi defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Filter.#CL2#
MiZoHoNi darts in and clinches Filter up against the cage.
MiZoHoNi wants a takedown but no success here.
#TD2#
MiZoHoNi is trying to trip Filter. He has hold of a leg but Filter is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. MiZoHoNi persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
MiZoHoNi is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#SUB2#
MiZoHoNi drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and MiZoHoNi jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #T4#
Filter is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Filter keeping moving, preventing MiZoHoNi from controlling successfully.
Filter looking for a sweep. Not yet Filter, not yet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
OJ MiZoHoNi comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think MiZoHoNi 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 Illya Tyunina scores the fight for OJ MiZoHoNi!
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight for OJ MiZoHoNi!
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight for Brita Filter!
OJ MiZoHoNi wins by split decision! |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1165 Round 1
Date: Sep 15, 2023 |
#R1#
Tauati fails with a takedown attempt.
Nice sprawl there from Filter as Tauati shoots in.
Filter is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Filter wants to clinch but Tauati slips to the side#TD#
and Tauati counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Filter!
You can see the frustration on Filter's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Filter trying to remain calm as Tauati controls from the top position.
Tauati taking a break here but Filter is having none of it and regains half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tauati prevents Filter from standing back up.
Filter wants to control but Tauati is keeping busy.
Tauati trying to pass the guard but Filter defending well. #T1#
Filter regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Tauati.
Filter is trying to keep Tauati in close.
Tauati in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Filter bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Tauati's guard. #REVB#
Tauati is looking to sweep but instead, Filter has passed into half guard.
Tauati trying to control from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Filter prevents Tauati from improving his position.#T2#
Tauati wants to control the action here but instead Filter manages to pass to full mount!
Tauati throws a strike from the bottom but Filter uses the opportunity to take his back.
Filter not allowing Tauati to control his hands.
Tauati tries to roll but Filter sticks to his back.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Tauati is trying to break free.
#T3#
Will Filter go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Tauati trying to control the position but Filter manages to sink in the hooks.
Tauati staying busy and making it hard for Filter to control.
I really don't envy Tauati right now.
Tauati avoids the strikes from Filter.
Tauati wants to escape the position.
Tauati knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Filter on the ground.
Tauati is working hard here to advance position.
Tauati breaks Filter's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Filter is on top in guard.
#REVB##T4#
Tauati controlling the position.
Tauati looking to hit a scissor sweep but Filter is one step ahead there.
Filter wants to stand and escape but instead Tauati has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR#
Tauati postures up in Filter's guard and throws a big left but Filter blocks it.
Tauati is in close to Filter's body, working some short punches and elbows.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Tauati throws an elbow that misses. Filter uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Tauati's guard. Nice move by Filter!#REVB#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tauati is striking off his back. Filter thinks nothing of it though and passes easily into half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Brita Filter dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Tauati avoids the head kick by Filter.
#TD#
Tauati closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Tauati lands in his opponent's guard.
Filter is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #SUB2#
Filter escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Tauati gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Filter holds on and takes a little breather.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tauati pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Filter is keeping the position for now.
Tauati looking to sit in guard and control but Filter gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB##T1#
Filter wants to control from the top but Tauati keeps moving.
Tauati on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Tauati tries to get out of the position.
Filter won't allow Tauati to sweep him here.
Tauati is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Filter preventing the sweep.
Tauati is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Filter has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Tauati working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Filter. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Tauati has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Filter has passed into side control.
Tauati tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Tauati tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Filter presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Tauati tries to reverse the position but Filter maintains control.
Tauati is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Tauati is just holding on here. Filter manages to take his back.
Tauati trying to control but not successfully.
Good control from Filter.#T3#
Filter has the hooks in. Tauati is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Tauati breaks Filter's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Filter is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Tauati tries to roll over but Filter keeps him under control.
Filter throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Filter prevents Tauati from improving his position.
Brita Filter has got the better of the ground game so far.#T4#
Filter is looking to take a break and control but Tauati is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Tauati is trying to control but can't.
Tauati is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Filter passes the guard and advances to mount!
Tauati is trying to reverse the position but instead Filter has taken his back - oops!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Brita Filter showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Tauati's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3##TD2#
Filter scores with a takedown into Tauati's guard.
Filter trying to control the position from guard on top but Tauati is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tauati wants to improve his position but instead Filter has moved into half guard.
Filter sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Tauati defending well though.
Tauati punching from the bottom.
Tauati is staying active underneath Filter, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tauati wants to get back to full guard.
Tauati missing with punches from the bottom.
#T1#
Tauati gets full guard.
Filter passes Tauati's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Tauati is staying active underneath Filter, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Filter thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #SUB2#
Filter is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Filter passes the guard and advances to mount!
Tauati looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!#T2##SUB2#
Filter has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Tauati has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Filter avoiding Tauati 's attempts to control his hands.
Tauati is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Filter trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Filter has the hooks in. Tauati is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. #T3#
Tauati trying to control the hands but Filter breaks the grip.
Filter is hanging on to Tauati's back as he tries to escape.
#SUB2#
Filter working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Tamati Tauati has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Filter takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Tauati is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
#T4#
Filter gets his hands free as Tauati looks to control.
Filter controlling well, preventing Tauati from escaping the position.
#SUB2#
Filter working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet. #SUB2#
Filter is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Tauati has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Tauati tries to escape but Filter has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
And that's the end of the fight!
Brita Filter comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Filter 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 Illya Tyunina scores the fight for Brita Filter!
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight for Brita Filter!
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight for Brita Filter!
Brita Filter wins by unanimous decision! |
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