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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 30, 2024 |
#R1# Ignjatovic doesn't succeed with the takedown and Ignjatovic takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Ignjatovic with a lazy takedown attempt and Rivero counters with a nice body shot. Ignjatovic shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Rivero counters with a right hand to the body. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Damir Ignjatovic. That's going to take a lot out of him. Ignjatovic with a poor takedown and Rivero connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#TD# Ignjatovic closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Rivero's guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Rivero wants to stand up but Ignjatovic is controlling him. Ignjatovic stays in close to Rivero's body and controls the position. Ignjatovic looking to sit in guard and control but Rivero gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB# Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Rivero won't allow Ignjatovic to sweep him here. #T1##SUB# Ignjatovic looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Rivero passes into side control.
Ignjatovic is trying to get back to half guard. You can see the frustration on Ignjatovic's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Ignjatovic is trying to get back to half guard. Ignjatovic manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. #SUB# Ignjatovic is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Rivero pulls his head out easily. Rivero tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Ignjatovic. #T2# Ignjatovic wants to get back to full guard but Rivero has passed into side control. Ignjatovic is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Rivero's leg. He's managed it. Nice work. Ignjatovic is looking to control Rivero's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Ignjatovic avoid being mounted? Ignjatovic tries to get to full guard but Rivero has control of the leg. Ignjatovic wants to control but Rivero passes into side.
Rivero working away. Ignjatovic is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.#SU2# Rivero decides to take the fight back to the feet. #T3# Rivero circles away from the clinch attempt and Rivero counters with a left and a right that stings Ignjatovic. Ignjatovic closes the distance but Rivero moves to the side and Rivero counters with a nice uppercut. Ignjatovic swinging wildly here.
Ignjatovic closes the distance looking to clinch and Rivero counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Damir Ignjatovic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Ignjatovic tries to clinch up. Rivero tries to counter by closing the distance.#T4# Ignjatovic misses with a takedown and Ignjatovic takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Rivero tests Ignjatovic's chin there with a solid looking shot. Ignjatovic goes for a double leg but Rivero avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Rivero continues to drive forward. Rivero lands a hook to the side of the head. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A body shot lands from Rivero.
Rivero lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ignjatovic backwards. Ignjatovic is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Rivero pulls him back up using the underhooks. Ignjatovic is breathing heavily. Still in the clinch, Rivero scores with a nice short uppercut. Rivero throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ignjatovics head. #ROC2#Ignjatovic is rocked! Ignjatovic is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Rivero to keep the fight standing. Rivero lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Oh Ignjatovic is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Ignjatovic goes for a takedown attempt but Rivero pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Rivero knocks out Ignjatovic with a massive right hand! The ref tackles Rivero before he can follow up with any more strikes and that's it everyone. Rivero picks up the big W with a huge KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Roberto Rivero! |
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Event:
FCL - 21
Date: Apr 12, 2024 |
#R1# A head kick by Bunghole misses #TD2# and Bowman counters with a single leg into guard. Bunghole didn't expect that. Bunghole not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Bowman slips nicely into half guard.#SUB2# Bowman seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Bunghole is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Skyler Bowman! After the fight, Skyler Bowman was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 01, 2024 |
#R1# An inside leg kick lands from Bedorf. Bedorf looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight! Heetbrink throws a head kick but Bedorf moves out of range.
Bedorf appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Heetbrink rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bedorf moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Bedorf appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Heetbrink scores with a decent looking hook.#CUT#It looks like Karol Bedorf has been cut. Bedorf walks into a jab. Heetbrink seems to be stalking Bedorf here. He circles momentarily and then unleashes a devastating head kick! Bedorf drops like a stone, out cold! WOW! Are you kidding me!? What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Jurian Heetbrink! A very excited looking Jurian Heetbrink made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 01, 2024 |
#R1# Bowman tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Baker paws at him with a jab and circles away.#TD2# Bowman shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Baker's guard. Bowman working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Baker is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Bowman sitting in guard here, content to control. Bowman advances position into side control! We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU2# Bowman has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. Skyler Bowman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1##CL2# Bowman has taken the fight to the clinch.
Baker can't break the clinch.
Baker really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Baker is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Baker wants to break the clinch but can't.
Bowman has Baker pressed against the cage, preventing Baker from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#BC2# Bowman breaks the clinch.
Baker throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Bowman throws a counter combo. Baker circles away from the clinch attempt.
An attempted straight right counter from Baker misses the target.#CL2# Bowman moves into the clinch. Bowman is stalling here.
Bowman jumps guard but Baker stands there with Bowman around his waist. Bowman gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#T2# Baker gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Bowman.
Bowman fails to pull guard.
Brendon Baker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Skyler Bowman. Baker lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #TD2# Bowman drags the fight down to the ground.
#SUB2# Bowman is looking to cinch up a triangle. Baker throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Bowman's body to avoid the submission. Bowman has instead reached around Baker's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Bowman arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Skyler Bowman! In his post fight interview, Skyler Bowman started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception. |
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