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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
HFA 12
Date: Aug 10, 2024 |
#R1##CL#
Davis gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Davis scores with a knee to the head.
#CUT#It looks like Ted Field has been cut.
Field is looking to take this one to the mat.
Davis holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Field has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Davis after a bit of a struggle.
Field avoids the elbow strike from Davis, against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Davis just leaning against Field, taking a breather.
A bit of stalling here from Davis.
Davis seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.#T1#
Davis lands a right hand that snaps the head of Field backwards.
Davis scores with a knee to the head.
Davis goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Davis slows down the pace here.
Davis lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Davis effectively controlling the action here.#T2#
A nice right hand lands inside from Davis.
Nice body punch from Davis.
Field looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Davis stalling in the clinch.
Field blocks the elbow strike.
Davis misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Davis is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Thomas Davis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ted Field.#T3#
Davis effectively controlling the action here.
Davis stalling the fight.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Thomas Davis.
Field fails in his attempt to clinch.
Field is looking to clinch. #TD2#
Field scores with a takedown into Davis's guard.
Davis is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Field is controlling him.
Field slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T4#
Field working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Davis working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Field.
Field has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Field postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Field is in close to Davis's body, working some short punches and elbows.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Field accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Field slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Field working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Field stands up over Davis, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #ROC2#Davis is rocked!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Thomas Davis dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ted Field's cut.
That's time! Davis's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Field showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Davis.
Oh Davis is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Field lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Davis circles away quickly and effectively.#CL#
Davis instigates a clinch.
Davis is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Davis throws a knee to the head but misses.
Davis gets underhooks to prevent Field's takedown attempt.
Davis seems to have got his legs back now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Davis working aggressively here.
Davis misses with an elbow over the top.
Davis has Field pressed against the cage.
#T1#
Davis working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Field looking for a takedown.
Field is trying to drag Davis to the mat but Davis just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Thomas Davis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ted Field.
Davis tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Field's elbow. #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.
Field goes for a takedown in the clinch but Davis prevents it.
Field takes a knee to the side of the body.
Davis can't find room to land a body shot as Field controls the action.
Davis throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Fields head.
Field has Davis pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Davis manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Field looking for a takedown. #T3#
Davis is pressed up against the cage. Field has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Davis down to the mat. Davis avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Davis throws a right hand that Field ducks under and follows up with a left that Field also avoids with ease.
Field unleashes a big counter combination but Davis bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Field shoots in for a takedown but Davis shows good takedown defense.
Field misses with a hook. Davis ducked under it nicely. #TD2#
Field closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Davis quickly recovers to half guard.
Field not doing much here.
Davis has hold of Field's hands but Field slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#T4#
Davis taking some punishment here, with Field in his half guard.
Davis blocking the ground and pound attempt from Field.
Davis tries to kick Field off but Field keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Field missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Field lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Field scores with a big shot! Davis's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Davis! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ted Field!
Thomas Davis spoke after the fight, saying 'it is what it is, thanks to the opponent.'. |
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Event:
OPG: Fight Night 5
Date: Aug 07, 2024 |
#R1#
Holmes uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Chou.
Chou lands a nice looking body shot.
Chou scores with a hook to the body. Holmes takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Chou throws a head kick but Holmes moves out of range.
Holmes avoids a punch combination nicely.
Chou closes the distance and lands a one-two.
A looping hook to the body misses from Chou. Holmes does a little dance to reset his feet.
Holmes misses with a double jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chou throws a body punch but Holmes moves out of range.
Holmes avoids the body shot from Chou.
And Holmes tries to counter it with a takedown but Chou pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Holmes dodges the punch combination from Chou.
Chou moves away from the strike by Holmes.
Doc Chou seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Holmes shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Chou listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Chou lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Chou looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Chou lands a jab to Holmes's midsection.
Chou throws a body shot but no joy.
Chou throws a body shot but no joy.
Holmes looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Chou scores with a three punch combo!
Chou rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Holmes moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Chou looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Holmes misses with a series of wild punches.
Holmes has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Chou fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.#T2#
Holmes on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Holmes misses with the combination.
Chou throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Holmes throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Chou throws a nice looking combination but Holmes bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Chou lands a jab to Holmes's midsection.
Holmes misses with a series of wild punches.
Chou misses with a body shot.
Chou connects with a body shot that sends Holmes's belly button to the back.
Chou throws a head kick that misses.
Chou misses with a leg kick. #T3#
Holmes will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Chou appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Holmes jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Chou throws a body kick that misses.
Holmes shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Chou tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Holmes was well out of range. Poor timing from Chou.
A punch lands to the side of Holmes 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Chou sizes up Holmes with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Chou throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Chou throws a body punch but Holmes moves out of range.
Holmes misses with the combination.
Chou scores with a shot to the body.
#T4#
Chou with a nice cross.
Holmes uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chou.
Chou jabs Holmes to the body, keeping him at a distance.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Holmes looks to land a combination but Chou avoids it well.
A right-left combo lands from Chou.
Holmes misses with a two punch combination.
Holmes throws a left and a right that both miss
letting Chou counter with a right hand.
Holmes ducks right into an uppercut from Chou.
Chou smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Holmes throws a left and a right that both miss
and Chou counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Chou lands with a nice body punch.
Holmes throws a right and a left that both miss.
Chou is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
A looping hook to the body misses from Chou. Holmes does a little dance to reset his feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Doc Chou 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#
Chou misses with a wild combination.
Chou misses with a jab, cross combination.
Chou jabs at Holmes's body.
Holmes misses with a series of wild punches.
Chou ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Holmes moves away.
Chou fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Holmes looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A left and a right from Chou both land. Nice combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chou lands with a nice body punch.
Holmes falls off balance throwing a combination
and Chou counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Holmes thinking.
Doc Chou is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Chou throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Holmes.
Chou defending well as Holmes loads up on a big left hand.
Chou swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.#T1#
Holmes lands a right hook to the body.
Chou throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Holmes.
A nice side step and Holmes releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Chou misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Holmes.
Chou misses with the combination.
A combination from Chou does no damage.
Holmes swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Chou swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Chou displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Chou shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
A swing and a miss from Holmes.
A good leg kick by Chou.
Jab, jab by Holmes - just one landing.
Chou scores with a hook to the body. Holmes takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. #T2#
Nice uppercut lands for Holmes. That snapped Chou's head back.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Holmes throws a right and a left that Chou avoids nicely.
Holmes swinging wildly here.
Chou was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Holmes rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Chou moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Holmes takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Holmes throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Chou.
Chou throws a body shot but no joy.
Chou scores with a jab to the body.
Holmes misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Chou scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Chou is looking to wear down Holmes with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Chou throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Holmes counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Chou throws a body punch but Holmes moves out of range. #T3#
Chou feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Holmess jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Holmes throws the left hand but Chou avoids the punch easily.
Holmes throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Chou looks to score with a jab to the body but Holmes is just out of range.
Chou just misses with a punch to the body.
Chou throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Holmes looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Chou swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Chou swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Holmes throws a series of punches but Chou moves out of range.
Chou misses the shot to the body.
Chou uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Holmes.
Chou misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Holmes.
Holmes throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#T4#
Sloppy strikes from Chou. Those never looked like landing.
Holmes misses with a double jab.
Chou throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Chou thows a left - swing and a miss!
Chou is looking to slow Holmes down with leg kicks.
Chou lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Holmes fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Chou on the side of the head.
Chou connects with a body shot that sends Holmes's belly button to the back.
Chou swings for the body but Holmes moves out of range.
Holmes misses with a body shot.
Holmes ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chou moves away.
Chou scores with a jab to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Doc Chou dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Holmes fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Chou on the side of the head.
Chou stuns Holmes with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Chou swings for the body but Holmes moves out of range.
Chou scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Chou dodges the punch combination from Holmes.
Holmes avoids the body shot from Chou.
Chou lands with a hook. Holmes tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Chou tries to land a leg kick but Holmes saw it coming and moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Holmes throws a body shot but no joy.
Chou scores with a nice right hand.
Holmes throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Chou.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Chou scores to the head and body with a nice combination!#T1#
Chou lands a body shot.
Chou uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Holmes.
Holmes looks to score with a jab to the body but Chou is just out of range.
Chou throws a series of punches but Holmes avoids them all with ease.
Doc Chou is winning the standup battle so far.
Chou misses with a two punch combination.
As Chou backs off Holmes throws a huge counter combo but Chou manages to avoid it all.
Holmes uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chou.
Chou fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Holmes manages to avoid it.
It seemed like Holmes was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A combination from Chou does no damage.
Chou lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Holmes has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Holmes lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Chou circles away quickly and effectively.
Chou was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Chou throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A combination from Holmes does no damage.
Chou lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.#T2#
Holmes misses with a jab, cross combination.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chou misses the shot to the body.
Chou jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Despite the aggression on Holmes's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Chou dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A slow jab from Chou misses its intended target.
Holmes throws a counter combo.
Holmes dodges the punch combination from Chou.
No joy there for Holmes, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Holmes misses with a wild combination.
Chou misses with a wild body shot.
Chou lands with a good body shot.
Doc Chou is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T3#
Chou ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Holmes moves away.
Chou throws a body shot but no joy.
Chou with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Chou throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Holmes looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Chou appears to be looking for a big counter.
Chou misses with a low kick.
Chou lands with a nice body punch.
Chou fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Chou misses the shot to the body.
Chou ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Chou fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Holmes throws a hook to the side of Chou's head but Chou sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Chou scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#T4#
A slow jab from Holmes misses its intended target.
Holmes looks to land a combination but Chou avoids it well.
Chou tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Holmes is able to avoid easily.
Chou tries to bum rush Holmes with a series of wild strikes but Holmes uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chou throws a body shot but no joy.
Chou lands with a nice body punch.
Chou jabs Holmes to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Chou is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Holmes can do to turn this around?
Holmes swinging wildly here.
Chou displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Howard Holmes has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Chou fails to land with a series of punches.
Holmes lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
And that's the end of the fight!
Doc Chou showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Chou 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Doc Chou! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 18, 2024 |
#R1#
A combination from Truss does no damage.
Field is looking for a counter combo.#TD#
Field drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Field has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Truss is proving hard to escape from.
Truss wants to stand and escape but Field is having none of it. #SUB2#
Truss has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Field can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Field would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Truss really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Field. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU#
Field gets to his feet. Truss looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! #TD#
Field shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Field seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
#T1#
Truss trying to control from the bottom.
#SU#
Field stands up out of the half guard.
Truss is trying hard to land a takedown here. Field sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Field went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Field misses with a body kick.
Truss avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Field misses with a few strikes there.
Truss looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Truss scoring well with a low kick there.
Truss looks for a takedown but Field sprawls well.
Horrible takedown attempt by Truss or perhaps it was just good defense by Field, which made it look bad.
Field half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Ted Field has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Makale Truss.#T2##TD#
Truss gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Field to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Truss looks winded!
Field trying to stand up but can't free himself from Truss's guard.
Field trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.#T3##SU#
Field stands up from Truss's guard - Field perhaps looking for a knockout.
Field bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#TD#
Field closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Truss did well to prevent Field getting side control.
Truss kicks off Field and gets to his feet. #TD#
Field gets the takedown into side control.
Truss tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Field really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Truss.
Field is trying to stand.#T4##SU#
Field gets back to his feet. Truss is certainly not going to complain about that decision.#TD#
Field looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Truss!#SU#
Field stands up and beckons Truss to his feet.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Truss.#TD#
Field shoots in and gets a takedown into Truss's guard.
Field wanted to stand there but Truss had control of the position. #SU#
Field gets to his feet - Truss follows without any prompting.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ted Field dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
The fight stays on the outside here - Field looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Nice sprawl there from Truss as Field shoots in.
Truss fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Truss looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#CL#
Field gets in close and instigates a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Truss is trying to force a seperation but Field has the dominant position.
Truss tries for a takedown. No joy.
Ted Field has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Makale Truss.#T1#
Truss prevents the takedown attempt.
Truss tries to pull guard but Field won't allow it.
Truss is breathing heavily.
Truss looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Truss stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Truss tries to pull guard but Field won't allow it.
Truss wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Truss is trying to force a seperation but Field has the dominant position.
Field prevents the takedown attempt.
Field blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Field prevents a takedown attempt there.
#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Truss prevents the takedown attempt.
Field is trying to drag Truss to the mat but Truss just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Field drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Truss prevents the takedown attempt.
#T3#
A frustrated look appears on Truss's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Field has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Truss avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Truss is trying to maintain a safe position but Field gets an underhook and turns Truss into the cage.
Truss looking for a takedown.
Field tries to score a body lock takedown but Truss shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Truss is trying to break free.
Field is pressed up against the cage. Truss has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Field down to the mat. Field avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #TD#
Truss gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Field has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Truss is proving hard to escape from. #T4##SU#
Field gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #TD#
Field looking to score a takedown here. Truss is defending well but Field drives through and ends up in Truss's guard.
Truss has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Field is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Field can't get the takedown.
Field goes for a takedown in the clinch but Truss prevents it.
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 Ted Field will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!#R3#
Truss fails with a takedown attempt.
Field feinted with a counter takedown.
Truss looks for a takedown but Field sprawls well.
Field throws a big counter combination but Truss scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Truss turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Truss.
Ted Field has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Makale Truss.
Truss 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.
Field tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Truss manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Truss tries a head kick but it misses.
#T1#
Field tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Truss is looking to clinch.
Truss dives in for a single leg takedown but Field sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#TD#
Field feints and as Truss raises his hands in defense, Field changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.#SU#
Field gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #TD#
Field fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Truss sprawls well initially but Field persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Field is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
#T2##T3##REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Field shoots in and gets a takedown into Truss's guard.
Field trying to stand up but can't free himself from Truss's guard.#SU#
Field stands up and waves to Truss to follow him. #TD#
Truss tries to sprawl but Field drives through with a takedown into half guard.#T4#
Field seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
#SU#
Field stands up and beckons Truss to join him on the feet. #TD#
Field drives through with a takedown into guard.
Makale Truss has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ted Field is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Field wanted to stand there but Truss had control of the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ted Field showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Field, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 30:27
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ted Field! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 18, 2024 |
#R1#
Holmes throws a left and a right that both miss
and Watson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Howard Holmes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Holmes throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Watson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Holmes stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Holmes wants it to stay on the feet.
Holmes avoids a punch combination nicely.
Holmes misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Watson is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Holmes swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Watson counters with a right hand to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Holmes throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
letting Watson counter with a right hand.
Holmes throws a predictable looking body shot
and Watson counters with a stiff right hand. #T1#
Holmes throws a lazy uppercut
and Watson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#TD2#
Watson closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Watson misses with the ground and pound.#SUB2#
Watson is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Holmes has escaped the position, nice work there.
Watson in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Holmes tries to escape but Watson is in control.
Sloppy strikes there by Watson.#SUB2#
Watson goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Holmes has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Watson but great work by Holmes.
Watson manages to get back to half guard.
Watson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T2#
Watson works his way to full guard. Good work.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Watson can do anything to dispel that myth.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Watson 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##SUB2#
Watson is working for a submission of some sort.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Watson scores with a couple of good hammerfists.#SUB2#
Watson is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Holmes has managed to free his arm - good work.
Holmes wants to get back to his feet.
#SUB2#
Watson is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Holmes defends it well.
Holmes is trying to stand.
#T3#
Watson thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Watson not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Holmes is trying to stand up here but Watson is controlling him well.
Watson missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Watson missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #SUB2#
Watson looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Holmes is trying to stand back up but Watson is controlling him
#SUB2#
Watson is looking for a kimura but Holmes is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Watson to get the leverage.
Holmes is trying to stand up here but Watson is controlling him well. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Holmes tries to sprawl but Watson drives through with a takedown into half guard.#T4#
Holmes wants to get back to his feet.#SUB2#
Watson is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Holmes defends it well.
Watson prevents Holmes from standing back up.
Watson throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Holmes is trying to stand.
#SUB2#
Watson is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Holmes has managed to free his arm - good work.
Holmes is looking to escape.
Watson thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Watson thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Holmes looks like he's trying to stand up.
#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Watson is trying hard to land a takedown here. Holmes sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Avery Watson dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Holmes throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Watson counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Holmes falls off balance throwing a combination
and Watson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Holmes rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Watson counters with a stiff right hand.
Holmes throws a combination that misses
and Watson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Holmes misses with a hook
and Watson counters with a straight right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Holmes swings widly with a right hand
and Watson counters with a three punch combo that has Holmes backing up. Holmes nods at Watson to acknowledge the strikes.
Holmes falls off balance throwing a combination
and Watson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T1#
Holmes falls off balance throwing a combination
and Watson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Holmes throws a combination that misses
and Watson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Holmes shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Watson lands with a nice combination. Holmes backs away looking to recover.
Holmes throws a combination that misses
and Watson counters with a nice body shot. #TD2#
Watson scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Watson thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Holmes's head.
Holmes keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
Watson thows a huge punch but Holmes dodges it nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Watson missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #SUB2#
Watson is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Holmes keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Watson is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Holmes defends it well.
Avery Watson has got the better of the ground game so far.
Watson throwing shots but Holmes is blocking nicely.
Holmes avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Watson.
Holmes tries to kick Watson off but Watson keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Watson missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #SUB2#
Watson is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Holmes doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Watson.
Holmes regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Watson. #T3#
Watson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Watson postures up in Holmes's guard and throws a big left but Holmes blocks it.
Watson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#SUB2#
Watson drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Watson jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Watson is looking to work some ground and pound but Holmes has wrist control.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Holmes throws a poor cross that misses
and Holmes takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Holmes throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Watson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Howard Holmes is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Holmes misses with a shot to the body
and Watson counters with a straight right hand.
Howard Holmes is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Watson is trying hard to land a takedown here. Holmes sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. #T4#
Holmes swings widly with a right hand
and Watson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Watson fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Holmes falls off balance throwing a combination
letting Watson counter with a right hand.
Watson scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Watson tests Holmes's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Holmes throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Watson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Avery Watson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Watson fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Holmes throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Watson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Holmes misses with a lunging right hand
and Watson counters with a stiff right hand.
Holmes misses with a shot to the body
and Watson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Holmes misses with a combination
and Watson makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Holmes swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Watson counters with a nice uppercut.
Holmes throws a right hand that misses
and Watson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T1#
Watson lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Watson scores with a jab. Holmes acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Holmes misses with a lunging right hand
and Watson counters with a straight right hand.
Holmes looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Watson digs a good hook to Holmes's body.
Holmes swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Watson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Avery Watson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Holmes rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Watson counter with a right hand.
Holmes throws a poor cross that misses
and Holmes takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The fighters circle momentarily. Watson darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#T2#
Watson ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Holmes swings and misses with a shot to the body
enabling Watson to counter with a crisp jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Holmes falls off balance throwing a combination
and Holmes takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Holmes misses with a body punch
and Watson counters with a nice uppercut.
Holmes throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Watson counters with a straight right hand.
Holmes misses with a double jab
and Watson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T3#
Holmes throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Watson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Holmes misses with a lunging right hand
and Watson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Holmes throws an off balance right hand
and Watson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Watson stuns Holmes with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Watson lands with a nice body punch.
Holmes throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Watson counters with a nice uppercut.
Holmes throws a predictable looking body shot
and Watson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Holmes misses with a combination
and Watson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T4#
Watson swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Holmes.
Holmes misses with a double jab
and Watson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Watson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
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!
Holmes swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Watson counters with a three punch combo that has Holmes backing up. Holmes nods at Watson to acknowledge the strikes.
Holmes falls off balance throwing a combination
and Watson counters with a stiff right hand.
And that's the end of the fight!
Avery Watson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Watson 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 James Glass scores the fight 26:30
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 26:30
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Avery Watson! |
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