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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 12, 2024 |
#R1##TD2#
Flash tries to sprawl but Mccullough drives through with a takedown into half guard.#SU2#
Mccullough stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Mccullough lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Flash circles away quickly and effectively.
Flash was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Flash looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#CL2#
Mccullough moves into range and clinches up with Flash.
Flash tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC2#
Mccullough breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Mccullough tries a head kick but it misses.
Flash appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.#CL2#
Mccullough gets a clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Flash.
Mccullough holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Mccullough is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Flash pulls him back up using the underhooks.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.#T1##TD2#
Mccullough wants the takedown. Flash is fighting it off but Mccullough persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Flash's guard against the cage.
Mccullough stays in close to Flash's body and controls the position.
Flash is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #SUB2#
Mccullough drops back looking for a leg! Flash is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Flash manages to kick Mccullough off! Mccullough jumps back into Flash's guard.
Mccullough is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T2#
Mccullough throwing strikes but missing.
Flash can't keep his opponent in guard - Mccullough advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Mccullough working over Flash with some ground and pound. Flash looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Mccullough throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Mccullough with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #T3#
Mccullough wants to free his trapped foot but Flash is holding on for dear life with his legs.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mccullough not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Mccullough thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Flash's head.
Mccullough perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Mccullough's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#CL2#
Mccullough moves into range and clinches up with Flash.
Mccullough is working for takedown but Flash is calmly controlling the position for now.#BC2#
Mccullough's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mccullough changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Flash tries to avoid it but Mccullough manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Flash to the ground. Flash escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Rayshard Flash has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pranav Mccullough.#CL2#
Mccullough moves into the clinch.#TD2#
Mccullough ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Mccullough no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mccullough is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Flash is controlling him.
Flash wants to stand and escape but instead Mccullough has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB#
Flash keeping moving, preventing Mccullough from controlling successfully.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Pranav Mccullough dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Flash looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Flash scores with a jab to the head.
A head kick by Mccullough misses
and Flash counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nice takedown defense from Flash. No joy for Mccullough on that attempt.
Mccullough misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Flash has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Flash there as he acknowledges the shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Mccullough has managed to clinch.
#BC2#
Mccullough breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #TD2#
Mccullough shoots in and bounces Flash off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Flash wants to get back to his feet but Mccullough passes into half guard.
#T1##REVR#
Mccullough sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Flash keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Well, if Mccullough 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.
Flash wants to control the action here but instead Mccullough manages to pass to full mount!
Mccullough controlling the position easily from mount.
Mccullough thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage. #T3#
Flash blocking the ground and pound.
Mccullough wants to control the pace but Flash is squirming around nicely.
Flash is trying to escape the mount.
Mccullough tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Mccullough thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB2#
Mccullough jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Flash manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Mccullough creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Flash sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Pranav Mccullough has got the better of the ground game so far.
Mccullough controls the position from side control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Pranav Mccullough 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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3##TD2#
Mccullough looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Flash tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Mccullough manages to move to mount!
Mccullough controlling from the full mount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Flash is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Mccullough has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Mccullough thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Mccullough has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T1#
Mccullough throwing strikes here but Flash is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Mccullough controlling the pace for now.
Mccullough throws some wild stikes that Flash manages to avoid easily.
#SUB2#
Mccullough is giving the impression that he's looking to ground and pound but he switches suddenly into a beautiful far side armbar! Flash is forced to tap! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Pranav Mccullough! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 11, 2024 |
#R1#
Samosatov on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Vitor misses with a takedown attempt #CL#
and Samosatov moves into the clinch.#TD#
Samosatov tightens his grip and picks Vitor up, before dumping him to the ground. Vitor manages to land in guard.
Samosatov is standing up over Vitor. Vitor looks to escape but Samosatov dives into side control.
#REVB#
Samosatov scoring with punches and elbows.
Samosatov just content to control the position.
Samosatov working the head with strikes.
You can see the frustration on Vitor's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Samosatov looks up at the clock and then as Vitor takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Samosatov smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Samosatov looks up at the clock and then as Vitor takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Samosatov smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Samosatov advances nicely into full mount. #T1##SUB#
Samosatov is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Vitor to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Vitor shrugs it off. #SUB#
Samosatov working for a submission but Vitor is keeping him at bay.
Samosatov tries to control but Vitor wriggling away.
Samosatov sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Vitor is wriggling around trying to escape.
Samosatov looking to finish Vitor with some ground and pound. This is bad for Vitor!#SUB#
Samosatov working for a submission but Vitor is keeping him at bay.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vitor is in a horrible position here. Samosatov smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
Samosatov scoring with strikes but Vitor is staying in there.
Vitor wants to hold on but Samosatov pushes him away.
Samosatov looking to control and managing it successfully.
Samosatov has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Samosatov lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Vitor looks winded!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Samosatov raining down shots from the mount!#CUT#It looks like Joao Vitor has been cut.#T3#
Samosatov controlling from mount.
Samosatov is landing with some decent strikes but Vitor is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Vitor is trying to escape the mount.
Samosatov controlling the position easily from mount.
Samosatov 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.
Samosatov lands a big shot there that rocks Vitor but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Samosatov controlling from mount.
Samosatov postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Vitor looks a forlorn figure.
#T4#
Samosatov pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.#ROC#Vitor is rocked!
Samosatov lands a big shot to the head and Vitor winces in pain. He's tapped out due to strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Islam Samosatov! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 11, 2024 |
#R1##CL#
Magomedkov tries to keep at a distance but Pahadhi has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC#
Pahadhi breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC#
Pahadhi breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #TD#
Pahadhi closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Magomedkov to the mat! Magomedkov manages to get full guard.
Pahadhi wants to pass the guard but Magomedkov is keeping the position.
Pahadhi is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pahadhi forces his way into half guard.
Magomedkov looks winded!#T1#
Pahadhi looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Pahadhi wants to free his trapped foot but Magomedkov is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Pahadhi lands strikes from half guard.
Pahadhi controlling the pace.
Pahadhi wants to pass the guard but Magomedkov is defending well. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Pahadhi working over Magomedkov with some ground and pound. Magomedkov looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Pahadhi takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Magomedkov is in trouble now - Pahadhi has advanced to mount!
Pahadhi unloading with bombs!
Pahadhi with good strikes from the mount here!#SUB#
Pahadhi has isolated one of Magomedkov's arms. Magomedkov looking to fight him off but Pahadhi twists into an armbar. It's tight... Will he tap?? YES, he's tapped! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Dhrub Pahadhi! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 11, 2024 |
#R1#
Gable displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Tiwari.
Gable is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Tiwari.#TD#
Gable manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Tiwari on his heels. He'll look to pass Tiwari's guard now, I'm sure.
Gable won't allow Tiwari to sweep him here.
Gable trying to control the position from guard on top but Tiwari is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gable controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tiwari trying to control the position.
Gable looking to pass the guard. #T1#
Tiwari 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.#SUB2#
Tiwari working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Gable doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Gable manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.
Gable wants to stand but Tiwari has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD#
Gable shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Tiwari's guard.
Gable has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Tiwari is proving hard to escape from. #T2#
Tiwari has Gable pulled in close to control his posture.
Gable preventing the sweep.
Gable passes Tiwari's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Gable 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.
Gable moves into full mount! Tiwari won't be happy about that!
The referee warns Tiwari that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Tiwari working to try and regain half guard.
#T3##SUB#
Gable is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Tiwari has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Tiwari!
Tiwari postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gable thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gable is looking to stand up but Tiwari isn't so interested in that idea.
Gable on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Gable tries to get out of the position.
Tiwari engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Gable has Tiwari pulled in close to control his posture. #T4#
Tiwari trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #SUB#
Gable escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Tiwari gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Tiwari trying to control the position from guard on top but Gable is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gable is trying to keep Tiwari in close.
Gable 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.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Rex Gable will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Tiwari slaps away a takedown attempt from Gable, before circling back to the center of the mat.
The fight stays on the outside here - Tiwari looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#CL#
Gable moves into the clinch.
Gable prevents the takedown attempt.
#BC2#
Tiwari manages to break the clinch.
No luck for Tiwari with that takedown attempt.
Rex Gable is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gable takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.#TD#
Gable shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Tiwari manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.#SUB2#
Gable avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#T1#
Tiwari working a defensive guard here.
Gable advances to half guard.
Tiwari wants to get back to full guard.
Gable landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Tiwari has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Gable is working away from the top position though.
Gable trying to mount his opponent but Tiwari defends it. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Gable wants to lay and pray for a moment but Tiwari keeps working.
Tiwari trying to control but Gable postures up.
Rex Gable overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Tiwari might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Gable haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#T3#
Gable prevents Tiwari from improving his position.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Tiwari keeps the fight on the outside.
Gable tries to close the distance and clinch but Tiwari swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #TD#
Gable throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Tiwari tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Gable is in Tiwari's guard.
Gable throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Tiwari not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Tiwari lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Tiwari trying to control the position from guard on top but Gable is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tiwari postures up in Gable's guard and throws a big left but Gable blocks it. #T4#
Tiwari trying to control the position from guard on top but Gable is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gable will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Gable keeping moving, preventing Tiwari from controlling successfully.
Gable 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.
Gable preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Tiwari throwing strikes but missing.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Rex Gable will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Gable shoots for a takedown but Tiwari saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Gable walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Tiwari changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Tiwari is looking to clinch but Gable is avoiding it.
Gable is looking to clinch but Tiwari is avoiding it.
A head kick misses from Tiwari. #CL2#
Tiwari moves into the clinch successfully.
Gable prevents the takedown attempt.
Tiwari drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Gable gets the underhooks and prevents it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Gable works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Tiwari looking to control.
#T1##SUB#
Gable is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Tiwari is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Tiwari has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB#
Gable not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#SUB#
Gable working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Tiwari doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Tiwari manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Tiwari postures up.
#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.#SU2#
Gable is working an open guard so Tiwari takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Tiwari misses with a two punch combination.
Gable changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.#TD#
Tiwari gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Gable wants to stand but Tiwari is controlling his posture from full guard.
Gable wants to stand and escape but instead Tiwari has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB##SUB#
Gable is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Tiwari defends well.#T3##SUB#
Tiwari got a little sloppy there for a moment and Gable has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Tiwari has managed to get both his arms back between Gable's legs - danger averted.
Tiwari with a flurry of punches that miss.
Gable 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.
Tiwari wants to control from the top but Gable keeps moving.
Tiwari is pushing down on Gable's leg trying to pass to half guard. Gable is fighting to maintain full guard but Tiwari has managed to sneak the leg through.#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.
Gable is looking to improve his position.
Tiwari passes the guard and advances to mount!
Gable wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Tiwari.
#SUB2#
Tiwari is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Gable to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Gable shrugs it off.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gable holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Tiwari tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
And that's the end of the fight!
Akira Tiwari comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Gable 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 Aafke Stam scores the fight 29:28
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 29:28
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rex Gable! |
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