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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 30, 2024 |
#R1##TD#
Wright looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Aslanov!
Wright is looking to take a break and control but Aslanov is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Aslanov can't do much from the bottom here.
Aslanov throws an elbow to the body but it doesn't land. #SUB#
Wright looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Aslanov tries to bench press Wright off him but Wright keeps the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Wright tries for a kimura but Aslanov is defending well.
Aslanov is looking for a sweep.#T1#
Aslanov is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Aslanov dodges the ground and pound from Wright.#SUB#
Wright is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Aslanov is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Aslanov is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#SUB#
Wright is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Aslanov has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB#
Wright wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Aslanov, who protects the arm well.
Aslanov is looking for a sweep.#T2#
Wright working away.#SUB#
Wright looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Wright fails to land a wild elbow strike.
#SUB#
Wright tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Wright has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sloppy strikes there by Wright.#SUB#
Wright tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #T3#
Aslanov is trying to get back to half guard.#SUB#
Wright is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Aslanov has escaped the position, nice work there.
Aslanov is trying to improve his position.
Aslanov is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Wright has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Wright wants to lay and pray for a moment but Aslanov keeps working. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Aslanov tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Wright wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Wright trying to control the position but Aslanov is working away. #SUB#
Wright is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Aslanov knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB#
Wright is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Aslanov is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Wright wants to control but Aslanov is keeping him busy.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Lance Wright dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Wright tries to clinch up but Aslanov circles away and keeps his distance.#TD2#
Aslanov darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Wright pushes Aslanov off but Aslanov dives into side control.
Wright sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Aslanov is nestled in close to Wright, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Aslanov working over Wright with some ground and pound. Wright looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aslanov trying to control from Wright's half guard. Wright has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Aslanov wants to pass the guard but Wright is keeping the position.#T1##SUB#
Wright had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Aslanov defends it easily.
Aslanov trying to control the position from guard on top but Wright is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Aslanov really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Wright. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Wright wants to stand but Aslanov is controlling the position.
Aslanov stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Wright swivels though and keeps the full guard. #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.#SUB#
Aslanov got a little sloppy there for a moment and Wright has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Aslanov has managed to get both his arms back between Wright's legs - danger averted.#SUB#
Wright has his foot on Aslanov's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Aslanov works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB2#
Aslanov is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Wright is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Wright has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR#
Aslanov working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Wright.
Aslanov controls Wright momentarily but Wright frees himself.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Aslanov wants to get back to his feet but Wright is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #T3#
Aslanov keeping moving, preventing Wright from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Wright drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Aslanov dives on top into guard.#REVB##SUB#
Wright looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Aslanov postures up in Wright's guard and throws a big left but Wright blocks it. #T4##SUB#
Aslanov is sitting in close to Wright's body. Wright has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Aslanov is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Aslanov is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Wright.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Lance Wright! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 29, 2024 |
#R1#
Jingleminge throws a right and a left that Osaka avoids nicely.
Osaka tries to counter by clinching up but Jingleminge breaks away and moves out of range.
Jingleminge looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Osaka shoots in looking for a takedown. Jingleminge tries to sprawl out of it but Osaka keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Jingleminge manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Jingleminge rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Osaka moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jingleminge misses with a wild combination.
Jingleminge throws a combination. Osaka tries to block but a couple of punches get through.#CUT2#It looks like Namo Osaka has been cut.
Jingleminge blocks a head kick by Osaka.
Some wild striking there from Jingleminge.
Osaka darts in looking for a takedown but Jingleminge gets double underhooks and turns Osaka into the cage. #BC#
Osaka breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Osaka avoids the body shot from Jingleminge.
Jingleminge throws a nice looking combination but Osaka bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Jingleminge throws a series of punches but Osaka moves out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jingleminge misses with a few strikes there.
Jingleminge fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
#T1#
Osaka misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Namo Osaka. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Osaka misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jingleminge misses with the combination.
Jingleminge tries to bum rush Osaka with a series of wild strikes but Osaka uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A combination from Osaka does no damage.
A punch combination from Jingleminge misses.
Osaka slips a jab and a cross from Jingleminge.
Nice takedown defense from Jingleminge. No joy for Osaka on that attempt.
Jingleminge misses with a two punch combination.
#CL#
Osaka has taken the fight to the clinch.
Jingleminge taking a breather.
Jingleminge working hard to break the clinch.
Jingleminge working hard to break the clinch.#TD#
Osaka successfully pulls guard.
Osaka 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.#T2#
Osaka is working hard here to advance position.
Osaka wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Osaka's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.#SUB#
Osaka looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Jingleminge is defending well. Osaka quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Jingleminge has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Osaka celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Namo Osaka! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 29, 2024 |
#R1#
Becker shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Berimbolo pinned against the cage. Berimbolo gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Becker tries to bum rush Berimbolo with a series of wild strikes but Berimbolo uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Berimbolo misses with a double jab.
Becker is looking for a counter combo.#CL2#
Berimbolo moves into the clinch successfully.
A bit of stalling here from Berimbolo.
Berimbolo manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Becker tries to circle away but Berimbolo has him pinned against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Becker tries to break free but Berimbolo pushes him back against the cage.#TD2#
Berimbolo gets control of Becker's arms and successfully pulls guard. Berimbolo will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Berimbolo controlling Becker's posture. #T1##SUB2#
Berimbolo working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Becker doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Becker manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Berimbolo manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Becker manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
Becker looking to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Berimbolo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Becker swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Berimbolo stays in close to Becker's body and controls the position. #T2#
Berimbolo advances position into side control!
Becker is breathing heavily.
Berimbolo advances to mount.
Berimbolo takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Becker is in all sorts of trouble here.
#SUB2#
Berimbolo working for a guillotine from mount but Becker is in no mood to give up.
Becker is bucking up trying to escape but Berimbolo cracks him with another couple of good strikes.#T3#
Berimbolo controlling the pace for now.
Berimbolo landing strikes, looking to finish!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SU2#
Berimbolo stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet. #TD2#
Berimbolo closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Berimbolo is thwarting Becker's attempts to control the position.
Becker is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Hybrid MMA, so we'll see if he gets out of it.#SUB2#
Berimbolo is looking for a kimura here.
Berimbolo slows the pace down in half guard. #T4##SUB2#
Berimbolo is working for a submission of some sort.
#SU2#
Berimbolo stands up and beckons Becker to join him on the feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Rapha Berimbolo dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2##CL2#
Berimbolo instigates a clinch. #TD2#
Berimbolo gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Becker regains guard.
Berimbolo landing with the ground and pound.
Berimbolo looking to pass the guard. #SU2#
Berimbolo stands up from Becker's guard - Berimbolo perhaps looking for a knockout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Becker scores with a takedown into Berimbolo's guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Berimbolo is pulling down on Becker's head to control his posture. #T1##SUB2#
Berimbolo is looking for a triangle but Becker pushes his legs off easily.
Becker trying to control the position from guard on top but Berimbolo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Becker wants to get up but he can't break Berimbolo's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Berimbolo pulls Becker in close to prevent any damage.
Berimbolo's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Berimbolo is continuing to stall.
Becker trying to control but Berimbolo is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Berimbolo looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Berimbolo performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #T3#
Berimbolo slips a nice elbow through Becker's hands, connecting with Becker's forehead.
Berimbolo controlling the pace.
Becker trying to control here.
#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Berimbolo in particular looking to stall.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Rapha Berimbolo has got the better of the ground game so far.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#CL2#
Berimbolo pushes Becker up against the cage in a clinch.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD2#
Berimbolo gets control of Becker's arms and successfully pulls guard. Berimbolo will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Berimbolo bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Becker's guard. #REVB#
Berimbolo controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Rapha Berimbolo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Becker is looking to clinch. #TD2#
Becker gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Berimbolo to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Berimbolo is working Becker over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Berimbolo is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
The adventures of Berimbolo the control monster continue. Boring.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Berimbolo content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Berimbolo not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Berimbolo postures up and lands a big shot to Becker's brow.
Berimbolo landing with the ground and pound.
Berimbolo passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Berimbolo working away.
Berimbolo lands a nice forearm strike. #SU2#
Berimbolo decides to stand back up.
Berimbolo tries a head kick but it misses.
#T2##TD2#
Berimbolo shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Berimbolo with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Berimbolo slips a nice elbow through Becker's hands, connecting with Becker's forehead.
Berimbolo lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Berimbolo looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#T3#
Berimbolo wants to free his trapped foot but Becker is holding on for dear life with his legs. #SU2#
Berimbolo escapes and gets back to his feet. #CL2#
Becker gets tackled into the cage by Berimbolo. Berimbolo maintains the clinch.
Berimbolo landing knees to the head.
#BC2#
Berimbolo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Berimbolo clinches up with Becker and pushes him back against the cage.#BC2#
Berimbolo manages to break the clinch.
#CL2#
Berimbolo has managed to clinch.
Berimbolo has Becker pushed against the cage.
Becker is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.#T4##TD2#
Berimbolo decides to pull guard.
Berimbolo has Becker pulled in close to control his posture.
Berimbolo manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Becker manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Berimbolo postures up and lands a big shot to Becker's brow.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rapha Berimbolo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Berimbolo 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 Chris Dean scores the fight 26:30
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ben Watson scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rapha Berimbolo! |
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