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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
MMA Hype -27-
Date: Jan 22, 2025 |
#R1#
Miller looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#TD#
Miller tries to sprawl but Sosa drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Sosa sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Sosa working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Sosa not doing much here.
Ground and pound from Sosa. #CUT#It looks like Yael Miller has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sosa looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Sosa looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Sosa seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #T1#
Sosa is nestled in close to Miller, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#CUT#The cut above Yael Miller's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Sosa working over Miller with some ground and pound. Miller looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Sosa lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Sosa perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Sosa working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. #CUT#Yael Miller's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Sosa lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #ROC#Miller is rocked!
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Yael Miller's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Ernesto Sosa!
A relieved looking Ernesto Sosa thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
Year of the DAWG? Or Legend?
Date: Jan 01, 2025 |
#R1#
Balls misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Balls swats away the attempt to clinch by Nye.
Nye lands with a cross.
Nye misses with a few strikes there.
Nye misses with a double jab
#TD#
so Balls counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Nye wriggles free and stands up.
Balls slips a jab and a cross from Nye.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Balls tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Nye defends well and Balls ends up having to push Nye into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Nye manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Balls jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Nye walks away with a smile on his face. Balls gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #T1#
Nye smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Nye dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nye defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Balls.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bobby Balls. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Balls shoots in but no luck this time.
A nice combination there by Nye.
Balls closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Nice sprawl there from Nye as Balls shoots in.
Balls takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Nye throws a series of strikes that have Balls backpedaling.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nye slips a jab and a cross from Balls.
#CL2#
Nye gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Nye scores with a shoulder strike. #TD#
Balls jumps guard.
#T2##SUB#
Balls has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Nye can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Balls is breathing heavily.#SUB#
Balls is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Nye controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Nye really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Balls. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T3##SUB#
Balls is looking for a triangle but Nye pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB#
Balls had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Nye defends it easily.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB#
Balls working for a triangle but Nye defends it easily.
#SUB#
Balls is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Nye defends well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nye content to stall in guard here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bill Nye 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#
Nye moves in looking to clinch but Balls pushes him off.
Nye misses with a two punch combination.
Balls is looking for a counter combo.
Balls closes the distance and clinches up with Nye, looking for a takedown. Balls pushes Nye against the cage but Nye circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Balls misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nye tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Balls paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Balls shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Nye defends it nicely.#CL2#
Nye closes the distance and clinches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Balls is working for takedown but Nye is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bobby Balls. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Balls fails to pull the fight into his guard.
#TD2#
Nye pulls guard. #T1#
Balls trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Balls is fighting to break Nye's control of his arms but Nye is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Balls working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #ES2#
Nye is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Balls presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Nye wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Balls has him pressed against the cage.
Balls tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Nye smiles and moves away.
Balls tries for a takedown but Nye circles away easily
and Nye counters with a stiff right hand.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Balls tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Nye defends well and Balls ends up having to push Nye into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Nye unleashes a big counter combination but Balls bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Nye tries to break free but Balls pushes him back against the cage.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Nye takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. #T2#
Nye wants to break the clinch but can't.
Balls tries for a takedown but Nye manages to get underhooks.
Nye has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Balls is trying to pull guard but Nye has him pressed against the cage.
Nye working hard to break the clinch.
Balls tries to pull guard but Nye holds him up against the cage and eventually Balls drops back down to his feet.
Nye is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Balls to keep the fight standing.
Nye wants to get back to striking at distance but Balls won't allow it.
Nye scores with a hook to the body.
Balls has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Nye avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.#T3#
Nye is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Balls keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Nye's efforts to push away.
Nye is trying to push Balls away but Balls has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Balls jumps guard but Nye turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Nye tries to break free but Balls pushes him back against the cage.#TD2#
Nye pulls guard effortlessly.
Balls is looking to stand up but Nye won't let him. #ES2#
Nye is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Balls presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Balls tries to pull guard but Nye won't allow it.
Balls tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
#T4#
Balls wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A frustrated look appears on Nye's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Nye is trying to force a seperation but Balls has the dominant position.
Balls is trying to pull guard but Nye has him pressed against the cage.
Balls tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Nye just stands there and leans against the cage.
Balls keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Nye's efforts to push away.
Nye is trying to push Balls away but Balls has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Balls tries to pull guard but Nye holds him up against the cage and eventually Balls drops back down to his feet.
Balls tries a knee to the head but Nye blocks it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bill Nye showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Nye displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Balls.
Balls shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Nye sprawls well. Nye wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Balls gets slowly back to his feet.
Nye throws out a counter right but Balls avoids it with no problem.
Balls with a lazy takedown attempt
and Nye counters with a nice uppercut.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bobby Balls. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Nye closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Nye is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Balls has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Nye avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nye working hard to break the clinch.
Nye is looking to break free of the clinch but Balls has double underhooks.
Balls has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Nye is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Balls jumps guard but Nye turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
A frustrated look appears on Nye's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Nye blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Balls tries to pull guard but Nye won't allow it.
#TD2#
Nye pulls guard effortlessly. #SUB2#
Nye looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Nye pulls Balls in to control the position.
Balls stops Nye from standing up.
Balls wants to control from the top but Nye keeps moving.
Nye wants to stand but Balls is controlling the position.
Balls stopping the sweep attempt from Nye.#T2#
Nye is looking to stand up but Balls isn't so interested in that idea. #ES2#
Nye manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Nye prevents a takedown attempt there.
Nye is trying to push Balls away but Balls has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Balls manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Nye gets through Balls's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#T3#
Balls goes for a takedown in the clinch but Nye prevents it.
Balls is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Nye to keep the fight standing.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Nye. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Nye wants to get back to striking at distance but Balls won't allow it.
Balls tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Nye smiles and moves away.
Bobby Balls is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nye shoots in but Balls avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Balls dives in for a single leg takedown but Nye sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Balls avoiding damage as Nye throws knees to the body.
Balls is trying to drag Nye to the mat but Nye just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.#T4#
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.
Nye looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Nye tries to break free but Balls pushes him back against the cage.
Nye blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Balls tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Nye smiles and moves away.
Nye lands a nice looking body shot.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#CL2#
Nye moves into the clinch successfully.
Bobby Balls has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bill Nye is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Nye is trying to break the clinch but Balls is controlling him.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bill Nye comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Nye 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 William Gold scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bill Nye! |
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Event:
JF39- Ruffy the Dog vs Tomsett
Date: Dec 22, 2024 |
#R1#
Balls darts in looking for a takedown but Ramirez gets double underhooks and turns Balls into the cage.
A combination from Ramirez does no damage. #TD2#
Balls shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Balls showed some decent athleticism there.
Balls throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Balls throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Ramirez is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Balls tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Ramirez.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#ES#
Ramirez manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Balls keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Balls tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Ramirez just stands there and leans against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Ramirez.
#T1#
Ramirez tries to land a knee to the head but Balls blocks with his arms.
#TD2#
Balls decides to pull guard.
Ramirez trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Ramirez wants to control from the top but Balls keeps moving. #SUB2#
Balls looking for a guillotine here but Ramirez defends easily.
#SUB2#
Balls looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Balls working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Ramirez. #T2#
Ramirez wants to control from the top but Balls keeps moving. #SUB2#
Balls is looking for a triangle but Ramirez pushes his legs off easily.
Ramirez being controlled here momentarily.
Ramirez has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Balls looking to control.
Ramirez would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Ramirez knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Balls on the ground.#SUB2#
Balls looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Ramirez is defending well. Balls quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Ramirez has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Balls celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Bobby Balls! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 18, 2024 |
#R1##TD2#
Miller looking to score a takedown here. Newman is defending well but Miller drives through and ends up in Newman's guard.
Miller looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #SUB#
Newman has an active guard here but Miller has managed to pass into half guard.
Newman trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Miller manages to pass to mount!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Newman is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Miller with good strikes from the mount here!
Miller content just to control the position here. #T1#
It looks like Miller might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Newman looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
Newman covers up after taking a massive shot to the side of the head.
Miller scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Newman is looking for a way out.
I would not like to be Newman right now.
#SUB2#
Newman tries to escape but he's let his defenses down in doing so and Miller has slipped in the rear naked choke! Oh, that's tiiiiiiiiight! Newman is tapping! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Yael Miller! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 13, 2024 |
#R1#
Nakamura throws a low kick but Balls avoids it.#CL#
Balls instigates a clinch.
Balls fails to pull the fight into his guard.
#BC#
Balls pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nakamura stuffs the takedown attempt from Balls. Balls gets slowly back to his feet. #TD#
Nakamura gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Balls wants to pass the guard but Nakamura is keeping the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Balls looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #SUB#
Balls thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #T1#
Balls trying to control the position from guard on top but Nakamura is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Nakamura wants to sweep but no luck.
Nakamura keeping moving, preventing Balls from controlling successfully.
Balls wants to get up but he can't break Nakamura's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #SUB#
Balls drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Balls seems to have locked his on tight now - Nakamura screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Balls, as he picks up the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Bobby Balls! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 10, 2024 |
#R1#
Machihuro fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Machihuro thumps Balls with a low kick.
A jab from Machihuro does it's job there.
Machihuro swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Machihuro throws a poor cross that misses
#TD#
and Balls counters with a nice double leg into side control. Machihuro won't be happy with that.
Machihuro bucks up and tries to throw Balls off but instead Balls has got his back!
Machihuro really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Balls. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Balls controls the position.#SUB#
Balls has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB#
Balls is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
#T1##SUB#
Machihuro defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
#SUB#
Balls is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Machihuro defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Machihuro is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2##SUB#
Balls is cranking Machihuro's head sideways - that looks painful. He's managed to get his other arm under the chin and this looks bad for Machihuro! He's tightened the choke and Machihuro is tapping out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Bobby Balls! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 10, 2024 |
#R1#
Barron scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. #CUT2#It looks like Yael Miller has been cut.
Miller swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Barron counters with a stiff right hand.
Miller looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Miller shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Barron sprawls well. Barron wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Miller gets slowly back to his feet.#TD#
Miller feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Miller engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Miller looking to pass the guard.
Miller controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#T1#
Miller throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Barron really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Miller. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Miller controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Miller postures up in Barron's guard and throws a big left but Barron blocks it.
Miller throws a big right hand that misses.
Barron 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.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Barron takes a kick to the side of the head.
Miller shoots in and drives through. Barron sprawls well.
Barron comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Miller tries to score a power double leg takedown but Barron sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Miller somewhat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Yael Miller. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2#
Miller shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Barron defends it nicely.#TD2#
Miller gets caught napping as Barron dives in and scores a takedown. Miller manages to retain guard.
Barron loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Barron with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Miller wants to hit a sweep here but Barron passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Miller there!
Miller is breathing heavily.
Barron prevents Miller from getting the reversal.#T3#
Miller tries to hold on but Barron pushes him away.
Barron trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Miller sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Barron trying to control the pace.
Barron prevents Miller from improving his position.#SU2#
Barron stands up and beckons Miller to join him on the feet.
We've been informed that Barron has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Miller misses with a body kick.
Miller tries to clinch up.
Miller misses with a wild body shot.
Barron throws out a counter right but Miller avoids it with no problem.#CL2#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Barron has closed the distance and engaged Miller in a clinch.
#TD#
Miller has hold of one of Barron's legs. Barron is fighting the takedown attempt but Miller gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
The fighters are working up against the cage. Barron manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Miller has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Barron is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
A frustrated look appears on Miller's face as he tries to break the clinch. #BC2#
Barron pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
The crowd cheers as Barron lands an impressive looking overhand right. Miller doesn't seem phased though.
Miller leaves Barron with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Cohen Barron dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Yael Miller's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Miller closes the distance looking to clinch
and Barron counters with a stiff right hand. #CL#
Miller rushes Barron and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Barron tries to pull guard but Miller forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Barron avoids the elbow strike from Miller, against the cage.
#BC#
Miller breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Barron takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Miller leaves Barron with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Miller shoots in but no luck this time.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Barron! But no joy.
Miller wants to clinch.#T1#
Miller misses with a head kick.
Barron looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Miller scores with a jab.
Miller tries to clinch there but Barron circles away.
Miller fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Miller moves forwards but Barron connects with a nice, crisp jab.#CL2#
Barron closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC2#
Barron breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Barron leaves Miller with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Yael Miller. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2#
Miller fails with the takedown.
Barron looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Barron dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Barron shoots in looking for a takedown. Miller tries to sprawl out of it but Barron keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Miller manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Barron lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Barron shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Miller sprawls well. Miller wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Barron gets slowly back to his feet.#T3#
Miller wants to clinch.#CL#
Miller forces Barron back against the cage and clinches.
Barron is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Miller looking for a takedown.
A nice left hand lands by Barron.
#T4#
Miller is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Barron is defending well.#BC2#
Barron breaks the clinch.
Miller looks to clinch
letting Barron counter with a right hand.
Barron goes for a double leg but Miller avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Miller continues to drive forward.
As Barron tries to get set, Miller tries to push him back and clinch up but Barron manages to avoid the attempt.
Miller shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Barron as he jumps to the side.
Barron unleashes a big counter combination but Miller bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Miller takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Barron lands a two punch combo.
Yael Miller is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Barron swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Miller.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL#
Miller gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Barron fails to pull the fight into his guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Cohen Barron showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Yael Miller's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
Miller misses with a takedown attempt
and Barron counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Miller leaves Barron with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
A jab lands there for Barron.
Miller lands with a nice combination. Barron backs away looking to recover.#CUT#It looks like Cohen Barron has been cut.
Barron lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Barron bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Miller shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Barron sprawls well. Barron wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Miller gets slowly back to his feet.
Miller tries to clinch there but Barron circles away.
Barron looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1##TD2#
Barron looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Miller!
Miller throws Barron to one side and escapes!
Miller shoots for a double leg takedown but Barron sprawls well. He's pushed Miller's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Yael Miller. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Barron throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Miller on the side of the head. #TD2#
Barron fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Miller to the ground. Barron is now in Miller's guard.
Miller has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Barron off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#TD#
Miller changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Barron looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Barron throws Miller to one side and escapes!#TD2#
Barron scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Miller bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!#T2#
A shot to the body from Miller misses
and Barron connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#TD2#
Barron looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Miller!
Miller explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Miller tries to clinch there but Barron circles away.
Barron shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Miller but Miller pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Miller misses the shot to the body. #TD2#
Barron throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Miller tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Barron is in Miller's guard.#T3#
Miller looking for a sweep. Not yet Miller, not yet. #SUB#
Miller working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Barron doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Barron manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Yael Miller overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Barron cracks Miller with a solid left hand.
Barron won't allow Miller to get back to his feet.
Barron pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Miller is keeping the position for now.
Miller working a defensive guard here.
Barron wants to control from the top but Miller keeps moving.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Miller looking to hit a scissor sweep but Barron is one step ahead there. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
No luck for Miller with that takedown attempt. #TD2#
Barron looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Miller!
Barron laying and praying for a moment but Miller takes advantage and regains half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Barron wants to stand but his hand is trapped. Miller uses the opportunity to regain full guard.
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 Yael Miller.
I think Barron 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 John Roberts scores the fight 28:29
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 28:29
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cohen Barron! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 06, 2024 |
#R1#
Bryant stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Bryant wants it to stay on the feet.
Miller slips a jab and a cross from Bryant.
Bryant thows a left - swing and a miss!
Miller uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bryant.
Bryant scores with a nice strike.#CUT#It looks like Yael Miller has been cut.
A swing and a miss from Bryant.
Bryant fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Miller on the side of the head.
Bryant takes a head kick and keeps coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Miller shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Bryant napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Bryant wants to get back to his feet but Miller is dominant here and he's now got Bryant's back!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bryant tries to roll but Miller sticks to his back.
Bryant trying to control the action but Miller just sinks the hooks in. #T1##SUB2#
Miller is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Bryant knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Bryant for a finish.
Miller controlling well, preventing Bryant from escaping the position.
Miller avoiding Bryant 's attempts to control his hands.
You can see the frustration on Bryant's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Miller is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Miller is hanging on to Bryant's back as he tries to escape.
Bryant trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Bryant tries to roll but Miller sticks to his back.
#T2#
Miller is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Bryant tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Miller lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Miller prevents Bryant from getting the reversal.#SUB2#
Miller working for a submission but Bryant is keeping him at bay. #SUB2#
Miller with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Miller trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Bryant tries to hold on but Miller postures up.
Miller tries to control but Bryant wriggling away. #T3#
Bryant tries to hold on but Miller postures up.
Miller putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Bryant regains half guard.
Well, if Miller 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.
Bryant on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Miller tries to pass to full mount but Bryant defends it.
Bryant trying to control from the bottom.
#SUB#
Bryant looking for submissions off his back.#T4#
Bryant is looking to control Miller's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Bryant avoid being mounted?
Miller drops an elbow to the side of Bryant's head.
Bryant is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Bryant looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Bryant is trying to control but can't.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Bryant looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Miller looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Yael Miller dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Yael Miller's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Miller tries to move into range but Bryant moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Bryant throws a jab but it's blocked by Miller. #TD2#
Miller darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.#SUB#
Miller moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Bryant.
Miller has knee on belly and moves into mount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bryant is looking to improve his position but Miller isn't that keen on the idea.
Bryant is just holding on here. Miller manages to take his back.
#T1#
Bryant is trying to break free.
Miller lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.
Miller trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Bryant doesn't escape.
Bryant rolls, trying to escape but Miller keeps control of the position.
Bryant is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Miller avoiding Bryant 's attempts to control his hands.
Bryant tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Miller has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bryant tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Miller controlling his opponent. #T2#
Miller is continuing to stall.
Miller putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Bryant can't escape the position.
Bryant is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Bryant keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Miller raining down hammerfists from mount.
Bryant is trying desperately to improve position.
Miller dominating with strikes here.#T3#
Bryant working to try and regain half guard.
Miller lands a heavy elbow.
Miller lands with some strikes.
Bryant is trying to reverse the position but instead Miller has taken his back - oops!
Miller keeps control of the position easily here as Bryant tries to buck him off.
Bryant is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Bryant looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Bryant is really stuck here.
#T4#
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.
Miller lands a punch that was close to the back of the head but the ref thinks it's OK.
Bryant wants to control his opponent's hands but Miller gets his hands free. #SUB2#
Bryant is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
#SUB2#
Miller has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bryant tries to escape but Miller has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Miller has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Bryant looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Yael Miller showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Yael Miller's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Bryant throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Yael Miller is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bryant scores with a decent looking hook.
Miller tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bryant was well out of range. Poor timing from Miller.
Bryant throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Miller misses with a two punch combination.
#TD2#
Miller dives in and scores a takedown into Bryant's guard.
Bryant is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Miller dives into side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#REVR#
Bryant is being controlled here.
Bryant stops Miller from passing to mount.
Bryant tries to improve position but can't.
Yael Miller has got the better of the ground game so far.#T1#
Miller remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Bryant is looking to regain half guard here but Miller keeps moving and retains side control.
Miller advances to full mount.
Miller prevents Bryant from getting the reversal.
Miller with shots to the head and body - Bryant looks very uncomfortable down there.
Bryant is working to get back to half guard.
Bryant tries to lock up and control but Miller gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#T2#
Bryant looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#SUB2#
Miller tightening his grip on Bryant, looking for the choke.
Miller gets his hands free as Bryant looks to control. #SUB2#
Miller looking for the choke but no joy.
Bryant can't escape the position.
#T3#
Bryant is working hard here to advance position.
Bryant takes a big shot to the side of the head.
Bryant is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Bryant turns into Miller and is now in his guard.
Miller keeping moving, preventing Bryant from controlling successfully.
Miller bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Bryant's guard. #REVB#
Miller not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #SUB#
Bryant looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Miller passes into side control.
Miller is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Bryant's shoulder. That is not cool. #T4#
Bryant wants to control but Miller postures up.
Miller working the ground and pound.
Bryant wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!#SU2#
Miller has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Bryant throws a jab but it's blocked by Miller.
Quinton Bryant is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#TD2#
Miller looking to score a takedown here. Bryant is defending well but Miller drives through and ends up in Bryant's guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Miller controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#SUB2#
Miller is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Quinton Bryant has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Yael Miller is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Miller's corner is telling him to maintain position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Yael Miller comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Miller 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 Albert Achterberg scores the fight 27:30
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 27:30
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yael Miller! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 31, 2024 |
#R1#
Miller stuffs the takedown attempt from Cena. Cena gets slowly back to his feet.
Miller with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Cena is looking to clinch.
Miller lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Cena darts in looking for a takedown but Miller gets double underhooks and turns Cena into the cage.
Cena with a poor takedown #CL#
and Miller moves into the clinch.
Yael Miller has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Cena.
Cena lands with a left to the head.
Miller prevents the takedown attempt.
Cena is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cena has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#TD#
Miller pulls guard successfully.
Miller wants to sweep here but Cena controlling him for the moment.
Miller might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T1#
Cena has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Miller is proving hard to escape from.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Cena accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Cena trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #ES#
Miller kicks Cena off and gets to his feet.
Cena moves in looking to clinch but Miller pushes him off.
Miller lands with a thumping leg kick.
Miller's corner calls for a 1-2. Miller obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Cena misses with a head kick.
#CL#
Cena gets tackled into the cage by Miller. Miller maintains the clinch. #T2#
Cena misses with a punch on the inside.
Miller prevents a takedown attempt there.
#BC#
Miller breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2#
Cena has managed to clinch.
Cena goes for a takedown in the clinch but Miller prevents it.
Cena takes a knee right on the jaw!
#CUT#It looks like John Cena has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#BC#
Miller breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Cena tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Miller swivels and escapes.
Miller shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Cena as he avoids it easily.
Cena shoots in for a double leg but Miller sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Miller is looking to counter with head kicks.
Cena fails with a takedown attempt.
Cena looks winded!#T3#
Cena throws a low kick but Miller avoids it.#CL#
Miller moves into range and clinches up with Cena.
Cena tries to pull guard but Miller holds him up against the cage and eventually Cena drops back down to his feet.
#BC#
Miller escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Miller misses with a few strikes there.
Miller blocks a leg kick.
It looked like Miller was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Cena misses with a takedown attempt - Miller sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Cena moves out of range of the body kick from Miller.
#TD#
Miller gets the takedown into side control. #T4#
Cena seems a little lost for a moment, as Miller dominates the positioning.
Cena wants to control but Miller postures up.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Cena takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Miller is looking to take a break and control but Cena is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SU#
Miller decides to stand back up. Miller steps back and let's Cena get back to his feet.
Miller avoids the head kick by Cena.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Miller moves out of range of the body kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Yael Miller dominated that round.
The cut man is working on John Cena's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2##CL2#
Cena moves into the clinch.
Miller tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Cena manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Cena wants a takedown.
Cena prevents the takedown attempt.
#BC#
Miller escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#TD#
Miller looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Miller loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Cena is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Miller dives into side control.
Cena really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Miller. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T1#
Miller controlling the position from side mount.
Cena is looking to regain half guard here but Miller keeps moving and retains side control.
Cena tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Miller presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Cena working to try and regain half guard.
Miller breaks from Cena's wrist control and lands an elbow. #T2#
Cena is in a horrible position here. Miller smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Cena tries to reverse the position but Miller maintains control.#SUB#
Miller working for a guillotine from mount but Cena is in no mood to give up.
Cena is just holding on here. Miller manages to take his back.
Yael Miller overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Miller lands a punch that was close to the back of the head but the ref thinks it's OK.
Miller scores with punches to the body.
Miller is punishing Cena with some ground and pound. #T3#
Miller trying to control momentarily.
Miller really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Cena.
Miller avoiding Cena 's attempts to control his hands.
Cena tries to escape the position.
Miller not allowing Cena to control his hands. #T4#
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.#SUB#
Miller is looking for the choke from the back position but Cena is controlling his hands well.
Miller scores with strikes from the back.
Miller has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Cena's body.
#SUB#
Cena defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Miller's arms.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Cena is keeping busy.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Yael Miller dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on John Cena's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Miller displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Cena. #TD#
Miller darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Ground and pound from Miller.
Miller is figuring out what he wants to do next.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Miller slips a nice elbow through Cena's hands, connecting with Cena's forehead.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Miller is pressing down on Cena's thigh, looking to free his foot. Cena is holding on for now. #T1#
Cena tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Cena trying to hold on to Miller's head to control him but Miller postures up.
Miller frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Cena tries to hold on but Miller pushes him away.
Cena wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
Miller avoiding Cena 's attempts to control his hands.
Cena rolls, trying to escape but Miller keeps control of the position.
#T2#
Miller throwing strikes from the back - he gets a warning from the referee for striking the back of the head but all these shots are hurting Cena!
Cena is really stuck here.
Cena takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Miller controls the position.
Watch the back of the head! Comes the shout from the referee towards Miller.
Cena rolls, trying to escape but Miller keeps control of the position.
Miller scores with strikes from the back.
#ROC#Cena is rocked!
What can Cena do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Cena is still in real trouble! Can Miller finish him?#SUB#
Miller is working for the choke. I would put my money on him to finish from this position. He's rolled onto his back and has dragged Cena with him. Cena is trying to defend but Miller has an arm under the chin now! Cena grimaces and is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Yael Miller! |
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