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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 12, 2024 |
#R1#
A nice leg kick lands there from James.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Battle crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from James - the referee stops the clock and Battle gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says James. Battle manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
James scores with a crisp jab that stopped Battle in his tracks.
Battle looks for the body kick but James saw that one coming.
James misses with a leg kick.
Battle fails in his attempt to clinch.
A nice leg kick from James, right into the meat of the thigh.
James lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
King James seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Good leg kick by James.
James stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and James wants it to stay on the feet.
Battle tries to clinch but James is having none of it.
A nice leg kick lands there from James.
Battle tries to score a power double leg takedown but James sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Battle somewhat.
Battle avoids the head kick by James.
James is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
James looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
James throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
That kick from James tenderised Battle's leg. Battle is trying to keep his angry face on.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
James moves out of range as Battle throws a body kick.
James throws the left hand but Battle avoids the punch easily.
Battle drops down looking for a counter takedown but James sprawls and moves away.#T1#
Battle closes the distance and clinches up with James, looking for a takedown. Battle pushes James against the cage but James circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gore Battle. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Battle fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
James throws a looping overhand right but Battle ducks down to avoid it.
James connects with an inside leg kick.
King James is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Battle fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but James avoids it really well and circles away.
Battle displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as James throws out the jab.
A slapping leg kick lands for James.
James scoring well with a low kick there.
Battle tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
James with a nice calf kick.
James lets loose with a powerful body kick. Battle will feel that in the morning.
A thudding body kick lands there by James!
Battle shoots in looking for a takedown but James manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Battle's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Battle shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. James defends it nicely.
Battle is breathing heavily.#T2#
That kick from James tenderised Battle's leg. Battle is trying to keep his angry face on.
Battle shoots in for a double leg but James sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Battle takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
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!
James is looking to slow Battle down with leg kicks.
Battle throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
An inside leg kick lands from James.
Battle on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by James. James obviously looking to wear him down.
James catches Battle with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
James keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
James connects with a solid leg kick.
A low kick lands for James.
Battle takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Battle shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts James as he jumps to the side.
James connects with a solid leg kick. #T3#
James scores with a kick to the body.
James connects with a solid leg kick.
James lands a nice leg kick that just misses Battle's sensitive parts.
Battle will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
James scoring well with a low kick there.
James throws a front kick that sends Battle stumbling back into the cage.
A solid body kick from James.
Good shot there by James.
Battle takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Donk. James catches Battle right on the button with a cross.
James lands with a slapping head kick.
James sizes up Battle with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
James pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Battle back to the cage. James follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
We've been informed that James has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
James fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
James buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
James connects with a leg kick.
Battle fails with the takedown
and James counters with a leg kick. #T4#
James fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
James lands a leg kick that knocks Battle off balance momentarily.
James with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
James fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A good leg kick by James.
James lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
James moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
James throws a nice head kick!
Nice shot lands for James.
James connects with a solid leg kick.
Battle misses with an attempted mid kick.
Battle with a poor takedown
and James makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A low kick lands for James.
James looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
James connects with an inside leg kick.
A kick lands to the mid section there for James.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
King James dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
James connects with a solid leg kick.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Battle. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
A solid leg kick lands there for James.
James throws a leg kick which misses Battle's front leg but catches the back leg as Battle tries to avoid it.
Both fighters circling a little - James finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Battle misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
James lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Battle closes this distance looking for a takedown but James circles away.
Battle closes this distance looking for a takedown but James circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gore Battle. That's going to take a lot out of him.
An inside leg kick lands from James.
Battle tries to clinch up.
A countering left hand to the body from James misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Battle takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
James tests Battle's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Some wild striking there from James.
James avoids the head kick by Battle.
A decent looking cross lands there for James.#T1#
Battle steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from James. That one must have hurt.
Crunch! James slams his shin into Battle's torso.
Battle has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from James.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Battle might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
James uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
James lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A slapping leg kick lands for James.
Gore Battle is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
James lands with a nice body kick.
King James seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A nice inside leg kick there by James. That's going to slow Battle down.
James feints and then cracks Battle's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Battle down.
James pushes Battle away with a front kick.
James has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Good leg kick by James.
A solid leg kick lands there for James.
Battle is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
James ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
James thuds his shin into the meat of Battle's side.
Battle takes a shot right to the bread basket.
James has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
James goes for a high kick. It partially lands.#T2#
James will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
James with the inside leg kick.
James throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Battle stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Battle has his takedown stuffed
and James counters with a slapping leg kick.
Crunch! James slams his shin into Battle's torso.
James cracks Battle with a good jab.
James lands a nice looking body kick.
Battle has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from James.
A solid body kick from James.
A jab from James does it's job there.
An inside leg kick lands from James.
Battle takes a head kick and keeps coming.
A solid leg kick lands there for James.
#T3#
James with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Battle chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before James can pounce on him.
James scores with a nice body kick.
James takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
James throws a leg kick which misses Battle's front leg but catches the back leg as Battle tries to avoid it.
James lands the left hand.
James looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
James throws a nice outside leg kick.
Battle walks into a stiff left hand from James.
Battle needs to keep his hands up - James had a free shot at his head there.
James misses with a body shot.
James lands with a nice body kick.
Battle throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
James moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
James buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
James closes the distance and lands a one-two.#T4#
James with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Battle takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
James fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
James fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
James lands with a slapping head kick.
James's jab looks to have found its range, popping Battle under the eye.
James stuffs the takedown.
A low kick lands for James.
Battle moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
James connects with a leg kick.
Battle tries to clinch but James is having none of it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
James throws a nice outside leg kick.
James lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
James is looking to slow Battle down with leg kicks.
That kick from James tenderised Battle's leg. Battle is trying to keep his angry face on.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
King James showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
James connects with a solid leg kick.
Battle is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
James throws a hook but Battle avoids it easily.
James with the inside leg kick.
Battle tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Battle throws a solid leg kick but James takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Battle.
Battle changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. James tries to avoid it but Battle manages to keep hold of a leg and drag James to the ground. James escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
James scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
James connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
James circles away from the clinch attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Battle takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Battle looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
James scores with a nice right hand.
That kick from James tenderised Battle's leg. Battle is trying to keep his angry face on.
James takes a swing at Battle's ribcage but misses.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Battle.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
A punch combination from Battle misses.
Battle throws a leg kick
and James counters with a thumping low kick.
Battle shoots in looking for a takedown but James manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Battle's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gore Battle. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A jab from James finds it's way through Battle's defenses.
James throws a body punch but Battle moves out of range.
James with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
James lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
James keeps Battle at a distance using the push kick.
James throws a leg kick which misses Battle's front leg but catches the back leg as Battle tries to avoid it.
James explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
A good leg kick by James.
James feints and then cracks Battle's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Battle down.
A good leg kick by James.
A nice inside leg kick there by James. That's going to slow Battle down.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A nice leg kick lands there from James.
A nice leg kick from James, right into the meat of the thigh.
#T2#
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from James. Battle shrugs it off though.
Battle on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Battle tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Battle misses with a wild combination.
James jabs Battle to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Battle on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by James. James obviously looking to wear him down.
James lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Battle takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A nice leg kick from James, right into the meat of the thigh.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from James. Battle shrugs it off though.
James thumps Battle with a low kick.
James chopping away at his opponent's legs.
James lands with a thumping leg kick.
#T3#
A nice leg kick from James, right into the meat of the thigh.
King James is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
James tries a head kick but it misses.
James lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Battle shoots in looking for a takedown. James tries to sprawl out of it but Battle keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. James manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
A low kick lands for James.
Battle takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
That kick from James tenderised Battle's leg. Battle is trying to keep his angry face on.
A nice leg kick lands there from James.
An inside leg kick lands from James.
James jabs at Battle's body.
A nice leg kick lands there from James.
Battle tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but James paws at him with a jab and circles away.#T4#
Battle tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but James defends well and Battle ends up having to push James into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Battle misses with a punch to the body.
Battle managing to block the knees to the body from James.
#BC2#
James pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
James lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A slapping leg kick lands for James.
Battle has a takedown stuffed.
James connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Battle takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
A decent looking body kick lands there for James.
Gore Battle has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
James moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
King James comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well James 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 Summer Carpenter scores the fight 24:30
Judge Chris Dean scores the fight 24:30
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 24:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... King James! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 12, 2024 |
#R1#
Bones tries to score a power double leg takedown but Kleyn sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Bones somewhat.
Bones keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kleyn.#CL2#
Kleyn has managed to clinch.
Kleyn swings wildly with an uppercut but Bones uses good head movement to avoid it. #TD#
Bones successfully pulls guard.
Bones managing to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bones 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.#T1#
Bones is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Kleyn is controlling him.
Bones trying to control the position here. #SUB#
Bones pushes a forearm under Kleyn's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Kleyn is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Don Bones! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 12, 2024 |
#R1##CL#
Medisan moves into the clinch.
McSniffer blocks an elbow strike from Medisan.
McSniffer has had enough of the clinch but Medisan keeps him there for the moment.
Medisan lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Medisan lands a nice uppercut.
McSniffer tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A nice right hand lands inside from Medisan.
McSniffer wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Medisan has him pressed against the cage.
McSniffer takes a shot to the head.
McSniffer lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Medisan scores with a shoulder strike.
McSniffer looking to stall.
McSniffer blocks an elbow strike from Medisan.
Medisan makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
McSniffer takes a shot to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McSniffer with an attempt at a knee that misses.
The referee calls for Medisan to work.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Medisan just misses with a elbow thrown towards McSniffer's brow.
McSniffer looking to throw knees to the head but Medisan is blocking nicely.
McSniffer using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Medisan has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
#T1#
Medisan scores with a shot to the side of McSniffer's head. #ROC#McSniffer is rocked!
Medisan throws a big uppercut that drops McSniffer! More strikes from Medisan and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! McSniffer lies dazed against the cage as Medisan celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alexander Medisan! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 12, 2024 |
#R1#
Mera shoots and misses
and Viaz counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#TD#
Mera shoots in and bounces Viaz off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Viaz is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Mera presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Mera blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Viaz drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Viaz misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mera.
Viaz is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Viaz wants a takedown but no success here.
#TD#
Mera has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Viaz uses from the top position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Viaz trying to control the position from guard on top but Mera is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mera utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Mera is controlling Viaz's posture.#T1#
Viaz trying to control but Mera is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Mera is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Viaz is aware though and is defending well.
Viaz wants to control from the top but Mera keeps moving.
Mera keeping full guard, as Viaz tries to pass.
Viaz trying to control but Mera is working from the bottom.
Mera pulls Viaz in close to prevent any damage.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Mera keeping full guard, as Viaz tries to pass. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Viaz shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Mera but Mera pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Usaa Mera has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rick Viaz.
Viaz works over Mera's head and body with a nice combination.#TD2#
Mera gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Viaz trying to control but Mera is working from the bottom.
Viaz is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Viaz looking to sit in guard and control but Mera gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Viaz preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T3#
Viaz wants to stand and escape but Mera is having none of it. #SUB2#
Viaz looking for a guillotine here but Mera defends easily.
#SUB2#
Viaz looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Mera working some strikes from top position.#SUB2#
Viaz looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Mera wants to get up but he can't break Viaz's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Viaz trying to keep a closed guard but Mera is proving a slippery customer.
Mera postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #T4#
Mera in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Mera is looking to stand up but Viaz won't let him.
Mera missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Viaz is trying to control the position but Mera postures up. #SUB2#
Mera is posturing up here but Viaz has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Mera tries to roll out but it's too tight and Mera has to tap! Slick submission there by Viaz!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Rick Viaz! |
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