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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 28, 2024 |
#R1#
Sandman throws out a loose jab but Maguila uses good head movement to avoid it.
Maguila drops down looking for a counter takedown but Sandman sprawls and moves away.
Maguila shoots in but Sandman avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Maguila uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sandman.
Maguila moves out of range of the strikes.
Maguila keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sandman.
Sandman with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Maguila to score with a decent uppercut.#CL#
Sandman tries to keep at a distance but Maguila has taken the fight into the clinch.
Sandman lands with a short head shot on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sandman is pressed up against the cage. Maguila has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Sandman down to the mat. Sandman avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #CL#
Maguila clinches.
Maguila really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Sandman lands a left hand that snaps the head of Maguila backwards.
Sandman working aggressively here.
Sandman stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.#T1#
A short right hand to the side of the head by Sandman.
Sandman looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Sandman makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Maguila with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Sandman lands a nice uppercut.
Sandman lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Maguila tries for a takedown but Sandman manages to get underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alex Maguila. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sandman keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Maguila's efforts to push away.
Maguila blocks a body shot from Sandman.
A body shot lands from Sandman.
Maguila drops down looking for an ankle pick but Sandman pulls his leg out and moves away.
Sandman throws an overhand right that lands on Maguila's shoulder, as Maguila tries to avoid the shot.
Sandman throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Maguila counters with a left and a right that stings Sandman.
Maguila is breathing heavily.
Some bone on bone action there as Sandman checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Maguila slips under a jab.
Mr Sandman is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T2#
No luck with that takedown attempt from Maguila.
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!
Sandman misses with a hook. Maguila ducked under it nicely.
Sandman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sandman looks to score with a jab to the body but Maguila is just out of range.#CL2#
Sandman takes the fight into the clinch.
Sandman lands a right hand that snaps the head of Maguila backwards.
Sandman can't find room to land a body shot as Maguila controls the action.
Maguila tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
A right hand to the body from Sandman.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Sandman creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Sandman.
Sandman is working Maguila over against the cage.#T3#
Sandman softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Sandman scores with a nice hook to the head.
Sandman lands a big right hand that drops Maguila! The killer instinct kicks in and Sandman finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Sandman!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mr Sandman!
Mr Sandman thanked the fans post fight for their support.
The defeated Alex Maguila had this to say: 'I will back stronger and become a champons,I PROMISSE!'. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 28, 2024 |
#R1##TD2#
Sherishev shoots in and gets a takedown into Jacobs's guard.
Jacobs trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Sherishev engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Jacobs looking for a sweep. Not yet Jacobs, not yet. #SUB#
Jacobs looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Jacobs has a closed guard, preventing Sherishev from standing up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sherishev preventing the sweep.
Sherishev trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T1#
Jacobs trying to control the position.
Sherishev must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Jacobs pulls Sherishev in close to prevent any damage. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD#
Jacobs drives through with a takedown into guard. #SUB2#
Sherishev escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Jacobs gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Sherishev keeping moving, preventing Jacobs from controlling successfully.
Sherishev controlling Jacobs's posture. #SUB2#
Sherishev is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Jacobs is aware though and is defending well.#T2#
Sherishev has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Jacobs trying to control but Sherishev is working from the bottom.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.#SUB2#
Sherishev isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Jacobs stacks Sherishev 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 Jacobs!
Jacobs misses with the ground and pound.
Sherishev is looking for a sweep.#T3##SUB#
Jacobs thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Jacobs is staying tight to Sherishev's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Jacobs looks up at the clock and then as Sherishev takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Jacobs smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Jacobs controlling the position. #SUB#
Jacobs working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Sherishev manages to work his way to half guard, despite Jacobs's best efforts.
Jacobs tries to pass to full mount but Sherishev defends it.
Sherishev is refusing to be controlled, as Jacobs sits in half guard. #SUB#
Jacobs is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Sherishev looking for submissions off his back.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Xzavier Jacobs dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Sherishev shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Jacobs as he jumps to the side. #TD#
Sherishev gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Jacobs to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Jacobs throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Sherishev works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Jacobs's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Sherishev working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Jacobs.
Jacobs is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sherishev can do to turn this around?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jacobs tries to free his leg and advance position but Sherishev is retaining full guard.
Sherishev is looking to stand up but Jacobs isn't so interested in that idea.
Jacobs wants to control from the top but Sherishev keeps moving.
Sherishev is looking to stand up but Jacobs isn't so interested in that idea. #T1##SU#
Sherishev is working an open guard so Jacobs takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Xzavier Jacobs is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD#
Jacobs shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.#SUB#
Jacobs wants to work for an arm triangle but Sherishev is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SUB#
Jacobs is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Sherishev doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Jacobs.
Jacobs not doing much here.
#T2#
Jacobs lands with a punch from half guard.
Sherishev is not content to let Jacobs control the position.
Jacobs tries to pass the half guard into mount. Sherishev knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Jacobs slips a nice elbow through Sherishev's hands, connecting with Sherishev's forehead.
Sherishev is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Jacobs controlling the pace. #T3#
Jacobs'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.
Jacobs has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#SUB2#
Sherishev looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sherishev is refusing to be controlled, as Jacobs sits in half guard. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Jacobs misses with a head kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Jacobs looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#TD2#
Sherishev shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Jacobs's guard.
Jacobs pushes Sherishev off and scrambles back to his feet.
#TD#
Jacobs shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Jacobs showed some decent athleticism there.
Sherishev tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Jacobs manages to move to mount!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sherishev is desperately trying to improve his position but Jacobs has a good base and remains in mount.
Jacobs dominating with strikes here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Xzavier Jacobs dominated that second 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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3##TD#
Jacobs drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Jacobs connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Sherishev some visible discomfort.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sherishev is not content to let Jacobs control the position.
Jacobs is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Sherishev is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#SU#
Jacobs has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sherishev shoots and misses #TD#
and Jacobs decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Sherishev's guard.
Jacobs content to stall in guard here. #SUB#
Jacobs 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.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Sherishev can do anything to dispel that myth.#T1#
Sherishev is trying to keep Jacobs in close.
Sherishev has Jacobs pulled in close to control his posture.
Jacobs throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Jacobs looking to pass the guard.
Jacobs is in close to Sherishev's body, working some short punches and elbows.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Jacobs postures up.
Jacobs trying to control the position from guard on top but Sherishev is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jacobs wants to get up but he can't break Sherishev's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Sherishev closes this distance looking for a takedown but Jacobs circles away.
Sherishev takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Jacobs shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Sherishev defends it nicely.
Sherishev closes the distance and clinches up with Jacobs, looking for a takedown. Sherishev pushes Jacobs against the cage but Jacobs circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Xzavier Jacobs has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ian Sherishev.#TD#
Sherishev gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Jacobs to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Xzavier Jacobs overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Jacobs is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T3#
Sherishev keeping full guard, as Jacobs tries to pass.
Jacobs looking to sit in guard and control but Sherishev gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Jacobs looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sherishev is one step ahead there.
Sherishev is pushing down on Jacobs's leg trying to pass to half guard. Jacobs is fighting to maintain full guard but Sherishev has managed to sneak the leg through.#T4#
Sherishev looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Jacobs wants to control but Sherishev is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Jacobs slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Sherishev postures up and lands a big shot to Jacobs's brow.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jacobs keeping moving, preventing Sherishev from controlling successfully.
Ian Sherishev has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Xzavier Jacobs is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Jacobs is trying to keep Sherishev in close.
And that's the end of the fight!
Xzavier Jacobs showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Jacobs has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Xzavier Jacobs! |
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