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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 03, 2024 |
#R1##CL2#
Shakhbulat moves into the clinch.#TD#
Gracie drags the fight down to the ground.
#SUB#
Gracie is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB#
Gracie looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Shakhbulat is defending well. Gracie quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Shakhbulat has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Gracie celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Rafael Gracie!
In defeat, Magomed Shakhbulat stepped up to the mic, saying 'Guys doesn't matter.Allhamdullilah.Next fight i win Inshallah'. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 01, 2024 |
#R1#
Erickson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Askhabov changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#TD2#
Askhabov changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Erickson looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Askhabov controlling the position from side mount.
Erickson is trying to get back to his feet.
Askhabov in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Askhabov landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Erickson is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Askhabov asserts his dominance and retains side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Erickson takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Askhabov has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Erickson wants to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Askhabov happy to just control the position for now.
Askhabov looks up at the clock and then as Erickson takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Askhabov smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Erickson taking punishment in the form of punches.
Erickson is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Askhabov is controlling him well.
Askhabov cracks Erickson with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Askhabov controlling the position.
Erickson looks to move to half guard but instead Askhabov has passed into mount! Damn!
Erickson is looking to improve his position but Askhabov isn't that keen on the idea.
Erickson is trying to stand up.#T2#
Askhabov working the ground and pound effectively.
Askhabov dominating with strikes here.
Askhabov content just to control the position here.
Erickson really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#SUB2#
Askhabov has hold of Erickson's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Erickson manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
You get the feeling that Erickson really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Askhabov tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Askhabov's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#SUB2#
Askhabov has control of Erickson's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Erickson regains control of the situation pretty easily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Askhabov sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #T3#
Askhabov connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
#SUB2#
Askhabov wants to finish this one by submission but Erickson is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Askhabov.
Askhabov tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Erickson tries to hold on but Askhabov pushes him away.
Erickson taking shots to the head.
Erickson is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Askhabov sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Erickson wants to control but Askhabov is having none of it.#T4#
Erickson is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Askhabov looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Askhabov controlling the position easily from mount.
Erickson is bucking up trying to escape but Askhabov cracks him with another couple of good strikes.#SUB2#
Askhabov looking to secure an arm triangle but Erickson defends it well.
Askhabov working away from the top, dropping strikes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Askhabov takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Erickson is trying to stand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Askhab Askhabov dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2##CL2#
Askhabov moves into the clinch successfully.
#TD2#
Askhabov pulls guard effortlessly.
Erickson trying to control but Askhabov is working from the bottom. #ES2#
Askhabov has his feet on Erickson's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Erickson misses with a head kick.
Erickson misses with a head kick.
Erickson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Erickson leaves Askhabov with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Askhabov drives through with a takedown into Erickson's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Askhab Askhabov has got the better of the ground game so far.
Askhabov engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Askhabov has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T1#
Erickson wants to get back to his feet but Askhabov is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Askhabov controlling from the top position.
Erickson wants to stand and escape but Askhabov is having none of it.
Askhabov seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Erickson wants to stand but Askhabov is controlling the position.
Askhabov postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Askhabov controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #T2#
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.
Askhabov lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Erickson being controlled here, momentarily.
Erickson wants to stand up but Askhabov is controlling him. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
A head kick misses from Erickson. #TD2#
Askhabov shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Erickson's guard.#T3#
Erickson wants to stand but Askhabov is controlling the position.
Askhabov postures up and lands a big shot to Erickson's brow.
Askhabov with a nice head shot there.
Erickson wants to stand but Askhabov is controlling the position.
Askhabov slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Askhabov's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Askhabov pushes down on Erickson's leg and manages to get into half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Askhabov lands a nice short elbow.#T4#
Well, if Askhabov is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Askhabov prevents Erickson from standing back up.
Askhabov controlling the pace.
Erickson pushes Askhabov off looking to stand but Askhabov dives back in and keeps control.
Erickson is in trouble now - Askhabov has advanced to mount!
Askhabov lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Askhabov connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Askhabov content just to control the position here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Askhab Askhabov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
A solid body kick from Erickson.
Erickson throws a sloppy head kick #TD2#
and Askhabov counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Erickson is trying to stand.
Askhabov is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Let's hope that Askhabov has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Askhabov is continuing to stall.#T1#
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Askhabov.
Erickson pushes Askhabov off looking to stand but Askhabov dives back in and keeps control.
#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#TD2#
Askhabov closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Askhabov lands in his opponent's guard.
Erickson is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Askhabov stands up over Erickson, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #T2#
Askhabov controls from within his opponent's guard.
Askhabov won't allow Erickson to get back to his feet.
Erickson can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Askhabov controls the pace.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.
Erickson is looking to stand up but Askhabov isn't so interested in that idea. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Askhab Askhabov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A head kick misses from Erickson.
Askhabov misses with a takedown attempt - Erickson sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Erickson feinted with a counter takedown.
Kristian Erickson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T3#
A head kick from Erickson lands but Askhabov takes it in his stride.
Erickson thows a leg kick but Askhabov checks it #TD2#
and Askhabov counters with a single leg into guard. Erickson didn't expect that.
Erickson working a defensive guard here.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Askhabov working some strikes from top position.
Askhabov is stalling in the full guard.
Askhabov looking to pass the guard.
Askhabov looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Erickson is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Kristian Erickson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Erickson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Askhabov on the ground.#T4#
Askhabov working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Erickson wants to stand but Askhabov is controlling the position.
Erickson can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Askhabov controls the pace.#SUB#
Erickson looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Erickson being controlled here, momentarily. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Askhab Askhabov is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#TD2#
Askhabov closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Erickson's guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Askhab Askhabov comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Askhabov winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Santiago Holmes scores the fight 27:30
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 27:30
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Askhab Askhabov!
Post fight, an emotional Askhab Askhabov said 'Allhamdullilah,God gave me everything. Lets support Tajijkistan. WOOOHHOOOOOO'. |
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