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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 18, 2024 |
#R1##TD#
Orivarez scores with a takedown into Ghj's guard.
Ghj has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Orivarez is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Orivarez is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Ghj is defending well.
Orivarez goes for a takedown in the clinch but Ghj prevents it.
Orivarez is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Ghj is defending well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Salvador Orivarez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Orivarez jumps guard but Ghj turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #TD#
Orivarez has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Ghj regains guard immediately.
Ghj bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Orivarez's guard. #REVB#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB#
Orivarez had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Ghj defends it easily.#SUB#
Orivarez is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Orivarez looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Ghj wants to stand but Orivarez has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #T1##SUB#
Orivarez isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Ghj stacks Orivarez on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Ghj!#SU2#
Ghj has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Ghj scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
#CUT2#It looks like Salvador Orivarez has been cut.#TD#
Orivarez closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Orivarez lands in his opponent's guard.
Ghj is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Ghj is looking to stand up but Orivarez isn't so interested in that idea. #SUB2#
Ghj escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Orivarez gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T2#
Ghj working a defensive guard here.
Orivarez working some strikes from top position.
Ghj keeping full guard, as Orivarez tries to pass.
Ghj preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Ghj controls Orivarez momentarily but Orivarez frees himself.
Orivarez scoring with punches to the head and body.
Orivarez landing with the ground and pound.
Orivarez working some strikes from top position.#T3#
Orivarez scoring with some ground and pound.
Orivarez has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Orivarez lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Ghj holds on and takes a little breather.
Ghj wants to stand and escape but Orivarez is having none of it.
Orivarez working some strikes from top position.
Orivarez lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Orivarez won't allow Ghj to sweep him here.
Ghj trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Orivarez landing with the ground and pound.
Ghj trying to keep a closed guard but Orivarez is proving a slippery customer.
Orivarez with a nice head shot there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Orivarez lands a couple of elbows.#T4#
Orivarez working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Ghj's head.
Orivarez cracks Ghj with a solid left hand.#SUB#
Orivarez thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Orivarez lands a couple of digs.
Orivarez content to stall in guard here.
Orivarez working some strikes from top position.
Orivarez lands a couple of digs.
Ghj trying to control the position.
Orivarez with a nice head shot there.
Orivarez scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#SUB2#
Ghj working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Orivarez doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Orivarez manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Salvador Orivarez dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Salvador Orivarez's cut.
That's time! Orivarez's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2##TD#
Orivarez drives through with a takedown into guard.
Orivarez is in close to Ghj's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Orivarez postures up.
Ghj 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.
Orivarez connects with a couple of short punches.
Ghj keeping moving, preventing Orivarez from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Orivarez's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Orivarez is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Ghj can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Orivarez controls the pace.
Orivarez is in close to Ghj's body, working some short punches and elbows.#T1#
Ghj looking for a sweep. Not yet Ghj, not yet.
Ghj manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Orivarez manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
Orivarez bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Ghj's guard. #REVR#
Orivarez lands a couple of digs.
Ghj keeping moving, preventing Orivarez from controlling successfully.
Ghj has momentary wrist control but Orivarez slips an elbow through the middle.
Orivarez scoring with punches to the head and body.
Orivarez scoring with some ground and pound.
Ghj controls Orivarez momentarily but Orivarez frees himself.
Orivarez with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Salvador Orivarez overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Ghj looking to hit a scissor sweep but Orivarez is one step ahead there. #T2#
Orivarez is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Ghj is breathing heavily.
Orivarez landing some decent shots from guard.
Orivarez content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Ghj 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.
Orivarez wants to pass the guard but Ghj is keeping the position.
Orivarez lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Orivarez's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
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!
Orivarez cracks Ghj with a solid left hand.
Orivarez cracks Ghj with a solid left hand.
Orivarez lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Orivarez postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #T3#
Orivarez stands up over Ghj, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Orivarez landing some decent shots from guard.
Orivarez looking to pass the guard.
Orivarez stopping the sweep attempt from Ghj.
Orivarez connects with a couple of short punches.
Orivarez trying to control but Ghj is working from the bottom.
Orivarez is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Ghj is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Ghj looking to hit a scissor sweep but Orivarez is one step ahead there.
Orivarez connects with a couple of short punches.#T4#
Orivarez working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Ghj's head.
Orivarez not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Orivarez with a nice head shot there.
Orivarez works over Ghj with some ground and pound from guard.
Orivarez is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Orivarez scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Orivarez wants to control from the top but Ghj keeps moving.
Ghj can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Orivarez controls the pace.
Orivarez'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.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Salvador Orivarez dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Salvador Orivarez's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3##TD#
Orivarez looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Ghj!
Ghj tries to bench press Orivarez off him but Orivarez keeps the position.
Orivarez cracks Ghj with a big right hand but Ghj just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Orivarez wants to control but Ghj is keeping him busy.
Orivarez is chipping away with strikes.
Ghj tries to buck Orivarez off but Orivarez is having none of it.
Orivarez working the head and body with strikes.
Orivarez landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Orivarez is putting a hurting on Ghj here, landing some big shots from side control.
Orivarez scores with a couple of short elbows.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ghj takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Orivarez is looking to take a break and control but Ghj is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Orivarez working the body and head with strikes. #T1#
Orivarez looks up at the clock and then as Ghj takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Orivarez smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Orivarez scores with a couple of short elbows.#ROC#Ghj is rocked!
Orivarez lands some shots froms side control.
Ghj is still in real trouble! Can Orivarez finish him?
Ghj takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#SUB#
Orivarez tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Ghj takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Orivarez taking a breather here.
A big shot lands for Orivarez! That's hurt Ghj! Will he recover? Orivarez fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Salvador Orivarez! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 18, 2024 |
#R1#
The fight stays on the outside here - Oluwatoyin looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#CL2#
Noguda rushes Oluwatoyin and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Noguda controlling the action here for a moment.
Noguda unloads a knee to the mid-section. Oluwatoyin lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Oluwatoyin tries to circle away but Noguda has him pinned against the cage.
Noguda tries to pull guard but Oluwatoyin forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Noguda manages to break the clinch.
#CL2#
Noguda closes the distance and pushes Oluwatoyin back into the cage.
Noguda working Oluwatoyin over with knees to the body.#BC2#
Noguda breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Noguda shoots in but no luck this time. #T1##CL2#
Noguda moves into the clinch successfully.
#TD2#
Noguda successfully pulls guard.
Oluwatoyin cracks Noguda with a solid left hand.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Noguda manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Oluwatoyin manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
Oluwatoyin is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Noguda trying to control but Oluwatoyin is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Oluwatoyin working for a triangle but Noguda defends it easily.
Noguda trying to control but Oluwatoyin is working from the bottom. #T2#
Noguda wants to stand but Oluwatoyin has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #SUB#
Oluwatoyin looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Noguda stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Oluwatoyin swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Noguda throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #T3#
Noguda advances to half guard.
Oluwatoyin regains full guard. Nicely done.
Noguda trying to control but Oluwatoyin is working from the bottom.
Oluwatoyin lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Noguda is trying to control the position but Oluwatoyin postures up. #T4#
Noguda looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SU#
Oluwatoyin stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Noguda shoots in but Oluwatoyin avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Oluwalanni Oluwatoyin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Matome Noguda.#TD#
Oluwatoyin closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Noguda's guard.
Oluwatoyin is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Oluwatoyin stopping the sweep attempt from Noguda.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Noguda is trying to control the position from the bottom.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Matome Noguda dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Noguda shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Oluwatoyin but Oluwatoyin pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Oluwatoyin drops down looking for a counter takedown but Noguda sprawls and moves away.
Noguda changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Oluwatoyin tries to avoid it but Noguda manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Oluwatoyin to the ground. Oluwatoyin escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Noguda tries for a takedown but Oluwatoyin sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Oluwalanni Oluwatoyin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Matome Noguda.
Noguda closes this distance looking for a takedown but Oluwatoyin circles away.#TD2#
Noguda looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Oluwatoyin pushes Noguda off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Oluwatoyin decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Oluwatoyin perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Noguda is breathing heavily.
Noguda is looking to control Oluwatoyin's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Noguda avoid being mounted?#T1#
Well, if Oluwatoyin 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.
Noguda is looking to control Oluwatoyin's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Noguda avoid being mounted?#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#
Oluwatoyin seems to be looking for submissions.
Ground and pound from Oluwatoyin.
Noguda tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Noguda gets full guard.
Oluwatoyin showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #SU#
Oluwatoyin stands up and waves to Noguda to follow him. #T3#
Noguda looks for a takedown but Oluwatoyin sprawls well.
Noguda keeps the fight on the outside.#TD#
Oluwatoyin drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.#SU#
Oluwatoyin decides to stand up, so the ref orders Noguda to his feet. #TD#
Noguda tries to sprawl but Oluwatoyin drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Oluwatoyin controlling the action here.#T4##SU#
Oluwatoyin gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Oluwatoyin.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#TD2#
Noguda shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Oluwalanni Oluwatoyin 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#
Noguda tries to clinch up.
Oluwatoyin swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Oluwatoyin does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
A thudding body kick lands there by Noguda!
#TD#
Oluwatoyin darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.#SU#
Oluwatoyin gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oluwatoyin takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Noguda stuffs the takedown attempt from Oluwatoyin. Oluwatoyin gets slowly back to his feet.
Noguda is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.#T1#
Noguda has a takedown stuffed.
The fight stays on the outside here - Oluwatoyin looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Noguda doesn't succeed with the takedown#CL#
and Oluwatoyin counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Oluwatoyin is trying to pull guard but Noguda has him pressed against the cage.
Noguda tries for a takedown but Oluwatoyin manages to get underhooks.
Oluwalanni Oluwatoyin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Matome Noguda.#BC2#
Noguda pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Noguda throws a right hand that Oluwatoyin ducks under and follows up with a left that Oluwatoyin also avoids with ease.
It looked like Oluwatoyin was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Oluwatoyin stuffs the takedown attempt from Noguda. Noguda gets slowly back to his feet. #T2#
Noguda misses with a double jab.
It looked like Oluwatoyin was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Noguda.#TD#
Oluwatoyin feints and as Noguda raises his hands in defense, Oluwatoyin changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.#SU#
Oluwatoyin stands up and waves to Noguda to follow him.
Oluwatoyin is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#CL2#
Noguda drives through and clinches with Oluwatoyin against the cage.
Oluwatoyin jumps guard but Noguda stands there with Oluwatoyin around his waist. Oluwatoyin gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Oluwatoyin prevents the takedown attempt.
#T3#
Oluwatoyin jumps guard but Noguda turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #TD#
Oluwatoyin gets control of Noguda's arms and successfully pulls guard. Oluwatoyin will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Noguda stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Oluwatoyin swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Oluwatoyin wants to get back to his feet but Noguda is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #SUB#
Oluwatoyin is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Noguda wants to get up but he can't break Oluwatoyin's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Oluwatoyin wants to sweep here but Noguda controlling him for the moment.
Noguda stands up over Oluwatoyin, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Oluwatoyin avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Noguda throws a big right hand that misses. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Horrible takedown attempt by Noguda or perhaps it was just good defense by Oluwatoyin, which made it look bad.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#CL2#
Noguda closes the distance and clinches.#BC2#
Noguda's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
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 Oluwalanni Oluwatoyin.
I think Oluwatoyin has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Joseph Jones scores the fight 29:29
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 29:28
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 28:29
The fight is ruled a draw! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 18, 2024 |
#R1##CL2#
Creffier rushes Abramovic and presses him up against the cage.
Abramovic controlling the action here for a moment.
Creffier being controlled against the cage.
The referee is keeping an eye on Abramovic - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
#BC2#
Creffier manages to break the clinch.
Creffier keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Creffier closes this distance looking for a takedown but Abramovic circles away.
Creffier keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Abramovic throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Creffier lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Abramovic tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Creffier was well out of range. Poor timing from Abramovic.
Abramovic is looking to land body kicks.
Creffier shoots in for a takedown but Abramovic shows good takedown defense. #CL2#
Creffier pushes Abramovic up against the cage in a clinch.#TD2#
Creffier manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Abramovic seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #T1#
Creffier keeping full guard, as Abramovic tries to pass.
Creffier controls Abramovic momentarily but Abramovic frees himself.
Creffier looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Abramovic in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Creffier manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Abramovic manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
Creffier trying to control but Abramovic is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB2#
Creffier thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Abramovic controlling Creffier's posture.
Creffier throwing strikes from guard but Abramovic blocks nicely.
Abramovic wants to sweep here but Creffier controlling him for the moment. #T3#
Abramovic looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Abramovic scores with a body shot.
Creffier looks winded!
Abramovic misses the jab.
Abramovic lands a hook that stumbles Creffier back into the cage. Abramovic follows up with a straight and another hook that land right on the button, dropping Creffier to the canvas! Abramovic pounces and lands several unanswered shots - Creffier has had enough and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Igor Abramovic!
In his post fight interview, Igor Abramovic started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 17, 2024 |
#R1#
Perit lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Perit dives in and grabs Moon's left leg, looking for a takedown. Moon pushes down on Perit's head and hops out.
Moon takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#TD#
Moon shoots in and gets a takedown into Perit's guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Moon controls from within his opponent's guard.
Perit can't keep his opponent in guard - Moon advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #SUB#
Moon in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Perit tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Moon!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Preston Moon! |
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