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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 25, 2024 |
#R1# Hinson lands with a straight right. Holback didn't see that one coming.#CUT2#It looks like Frampton Holback has been cut. Hinson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Holback swats him away and circles back towards the center. Hinson is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#CL# The fight moves into the clinch position. Holback slowing the pace effectively. Holback will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Hinson up against the cage. Hinson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Holback backwards. Hinson avoids a wild elbow strike from Holback. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hinson. Holback blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#BC# Holback breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #TD# Holback is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Hinson's half guard. Holback has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Hinson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Holback. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. 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!#SUB# Holback has control of Hinson's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Hinson regains control of the situation pretty easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Hinson throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing. #T1# Hinson trying desperately to get to his feet.
Hinson is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Hinson is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Hinson swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing. Hinson is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Hinson really wants to buck Holback off and get back to his feet. Hinson swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing. Holback looking to control and managing it successfully. Holback sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it! Holback tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2# Hinson can't escape the position.
Holback throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
#SUB# Holback has control of Hinson's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Hinson regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Hinson throwing hammer fists to the chest of Holback. What's that going to do exactly? Hinson wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Holback.
Holback misses with a head shot.#SUB# Holback wants to finish this one by submission but Hinson is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Holback. Holback thowing shots but they're missing. Holback throws some wild stikes that Hinson manages to avoid easily.
Holback throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Holback takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#T3# Hinson is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Holback throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Hinson because Holback loaded up on that one. Holback thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Holback 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. Hinson swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing. Holback thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Holback tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Hinson is in all sorts of trouble here.
Holback throws some wild stikes that Hinson manages to avoid easily.
Hinson swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing. Holback thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage. #SUB# Holback has control of Hinson's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Hinson regains control of the situation pretty easily.
#SUB# Holback looking to secure an arm triangle but Hinson defends it well. #T4# Hinson wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Holback.
Hinson throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing. Holback scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Hinson is trying to escape the mount.
Hinson trying desperately to get to his feet.
Hinson is looking to get to half guard. Holback takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Hinson wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Holback.
Hinson is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Frampton Holback dominated that round. The cut man is working on Frampton Holback's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2# Holback looks for a takedown but Hinson sprawls well. Hinson tries to close the distance and clinch but Holback swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL# Holback takes the fight into the clinch. Hinson misses with a hook to the ribs.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Hinson is trying to force a seperation but Holback has the dominant position. Holback blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Holback fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Holback fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Frampton Holback. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD# Holback ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Holback no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Hinson got a little sloppy there for a moment and Holback has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Hinson has managed to get both his arms back between Holback's legs - danger averted. Holback striking off his back but it's not causing Hinson any problems. Hinson working some strikes from top position. Holback bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Hinson's guard. #REVR# Holback prevents Hinson from getting back to his feet. #T1# Holback not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Holback advances position into side control!#SUB# Holback is trying to get an arm triangle but Hinson is defending well. Hinson is being controlled here. Hinson pushes Holback away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Holback gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.#SUB# Holback tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Holback has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Hinson wants to get back to his feet. Hinson is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #SU# Holback stands up and we're back to a striking position. #T2# Holback circles away from the clinch attempt.
#CL# Holback instigates a clinch. #BC# Holback breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hinson scores with a nice strike.#ROC2#Holback is rocked! Hinson darts in and lands a big hook, right on the button! Holback's legs crumble underneath him as he falls to the canvas! The ref tackles Hinson before he gets to land any more shots to his stricken foe.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kaladin Hinson! |
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