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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 17, 2024 |
#R1#
Allen misses with the combination.
Allen really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#TD#
Van gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Van can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Allen controls the pace.
Van wants to improve his position but instead Allen has moved into half guard.
Van tries to get to full guard but Allen has control of the leg.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Allen seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #SU#
Allen decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet. #T1#
A punch combination from Allen misses.
Van is trying hard to land a takedown here. Allen sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. #TD#
Allen bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Van can't do much from the bottom here.
Van takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Allen controls the position.
Van is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Allen is controlling him well.#SU#
Allen decides to stand up, so the ref orders Van to his feet. #T2##TD#
Allen shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Van tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Allen lands a couple of elbows.
Allen postures up.
Allen will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Allen controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#SUB2#
Van is looking for a triangle but Allen pushes his legs off easily.
Allen has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Van looks winded!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Allen engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Allen is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #T3#
Allen passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Van tries to buck Allen off but Allen is having none of it.
Allen working away.#SU#
Allen decides to stand back up.
Allen avoids a kick to the body.
#TD#
Allen throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Van tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Allen is in Van's guard.#SU#
Allen gets to his feet. Van looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! #T4##CL#
Van tries to keep at a distance but Allen has taken the fight into the clinch.#TD#
Allen manages to pull guard.
Allen wants to sweep but no luck.
Allen trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Allen is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Allen looking to hit a scissor sweep but Van is one step ahead there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Hayden Allen dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2##CL#
Allen moves into the clinch.
Van is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Allen to keep the fight standing.#BC#
Allen manages to break the clinch.
Van darts in looking for a takedown but Allen gets double underhooks and turns Van into the cage.
Van keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Allen dives in and scores a takedown into Van's guard.
Van being controlled here, momentarily.
Allen has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
Allen pushes down on Van's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Van throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
#SUB#
Van is defending against the submission attempts here by Allen.
Van wants to control but Allen is keeping busy.
#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Van tries to roll over but Allen keeps him under control.
Allen keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#SUB#
Allen seems to be looking for submissions.
Van tries to kick Allen off but Allen keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T3#
Van fails with an attempt to clinch.
Allen dives in and grabs Van's left leg, looking for a takedown. Van pushes down on Allen's head and hops out.
Van shoots in looking for a takedown but Allen manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Van's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Hayden Allen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joshua Van.
Allen leaves Van with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#TD#
Allen shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Van manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Van controls Allen momentarily but Allen frees himself.
Allen is fighting to break Van's control of his arms but Van is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#T4#
Van looking for a sweep. Not yet Van, not yet.
Allen controls from within his opponent's guard.
Allen pushing down on Van's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Van is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SU#
Allen stands up and beckons Van to join him on the feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Hayden Allen dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Van tries to bum rush Allen with a series of wild strikes but Allen uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Van leaves Allen with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Van doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Allen counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Hayden Allen is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Allen throws a head kick but Van moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Van. Allen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Allen lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Allen is looking to clinch but Van is avoiding it.
Allen shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Van defends it nicely.#T1#
Allen stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Allen wants it to stay on the feet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Van throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Van throws a hook but Allen avoids it easily.#TD#
Allen closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Van to the mat! Van manages to get full guard.
Van is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB2#
Van is looking for a triangle but Allen pushes his legs off easily.
#SU#
Van is working an open guard so Allen takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Allen.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hayden Allen. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2#
Allen misses with a body shot.
Van defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Allen.
Van throws a half hearted mid kick.
Allen throws a sloppy head kick and Van moves out of range easily.
Van tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#CL#
Allen forces Van back against the cage and clinches.
Van is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Allen is keeping busy.
Van is looking to control Allen's arms but Allen gets an underhook and turns him. Now Van has his back to the cage.
Van is persisting with his attempts to control the action in the clinch, rather than do any real damage.
Van takes a knee to the side of the body. #T3##BC#
Allen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Allen shoots in and drives through. Van sprawls well.
A little jabbing left from Van on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Van avoids the head kick by Allen.
Van shoots in looking for a takedown. Allen tries to sprawl out of it but Van keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Allen manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #TD#
Allen gets a double leg takedown into Van's guard.
Van is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T4#
Allen won't allow Van to sweep him here.
Allen not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Van not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Allen is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Joshua Van has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hayden Allen is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#SUB2#
Van is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hayden Allen showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Allen 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 Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hayden Allen! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 16, 2024 |
#R1#
Polsgomadov misses with a takedown
and Carpenter counters with a straight right hand.
Polsgomadov shoots in looking for a takedown but Carpenter manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Polsgomadov's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Polsgomadov is looking to clinch.
Carpenter is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Carpenter avoids the body shot from Polsgomadov.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Polsgomadov.
Nasirmadov Polsgomadov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Polsgomadov shoots for a takedown but Carpenter saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Jacob Carpenter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nasirmadov Polsgomadov.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Polsgomadov tries to clinch up.
Polsgomadov gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Polsgomadov doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Carpenter counters with a lovely shot to the body.#T1#
Polsgomadov throws a leg kick
and Carpenter counters with a stiff right hand.
Carpenter is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Polsgomadov tries to clinch but Carpenter moves away
and Carpenter counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Carpenter lands with a good body shot.
Polsgomadov shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Carpenter as he jumps to the side.
Polsgomadov with a poor takedown
and Carpenter counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Polsgomadov will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Polsgomadov shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Carpenter counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Polsgomadov looks winded!
Polsgomadov wants to clinch.#T2#
Carpenter throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Carpenter scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Polsgomadov doesn't seem bothered though.
A lazy body kick from Polsgomadov
and Carpenter connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Polsgomadov walks into a left hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The fight stays on the outside here - Polsgomadov looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T3#
Polsgomadov tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Polsgomadov swings away with a body shot that misses
and Carpenter counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Polsgomadov thinking.
Polsgomadov with a lazy takedown attempt
and Carpenter counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Polsgomadov misses with a left hand
letting Carpenter counter with a right hand.
Jacob Carpenter is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Carpenter dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Carpenter stuffs the takedown.
An attempted straight right counter from Carpenter misses the target.
Polsgomadov shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Carpenter counters with a straight punch to the midsection.#T4#
Polsgomadov on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Polsgomadov misses with a combination
and Carpenter counters with a nice body shot.
Nice shot lands for Carpenter.
Carpenter is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Polsgomadov misses with a jab to the body
letting Carpenter counter with a right hand.
Polsgomadov on the wrong end of a nice jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Carpenter connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Polsgomadov with a lazy takedown attempt
and Carpenter counters with a nice body shot. #CL2#
Polsgomadov gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jacob Carpenter dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Polsgomadov darts in trying to clinch
and Carpenter counters with a nice uppercut.
Polsgomadov tries to close the distance and clinch but Carpenter swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Polsgomadov is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
An attempted straight right counter from Carpenter misses the target.
Polsgomadov misses with a takedown
and Carpenter counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Polsgomadov doesn't manage to clinch there - Carpenter circles away.
Carpenter throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Polsgomadov tries to counter by closing the distance.#T1#
Polsgomadov tries for a takedown but Carpenter circles away easily
enabling Carpenter to counter with a crisp jab.
Polsgomadov tries to close the distance and clinch but Carpenter swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jacob Carpenter is winning the standup battle so far.
Polsgomadov throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Carpenter's waist but Carpenter gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Polsgomadov off to one side.
Carpenter swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Jacob Carpenter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nasirmadov Polsgomadov.
Carpenter bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Polsgomadov's head.
Polsgomadov closes this distance looking for a takedown but Carpenter circles away.
Polsgomadov is breathing heavily.
Carpenter connects with a body shot that sends Polsgomadov's belly button to the back.
Carpenter circles away from the clinch attempt
and Carpenter makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Polsgomadov might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Carpenter has got the better of the exchanges.#T2#
Carpenter lands a nice looking body shot.
Carpenter ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Polsgomadov throws an off balance right hand
and Carpenter cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Polsgomadov closes the distance but Carpenter moves to the side
and Carpenter counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
A jab from Carpenter does it's job there.
Polsgomadov tries to land a front kick but Carpenter steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Carpenter circles away from the clinch attempt
and Carpenter makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Carpenter really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#T3#
Polsgomadov tries to clinch there but Carpenter circles away.
Carpenter swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Carpenter is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Polsgomadov can do to turn this around?
Polsgomadov throws a series of punches but Carpenter moves out of range.
Polsgomadov closes the distance looking to clinch
and Carpenter counters with a nice uppercut.
Polsgomadov needs to keep his hands up - Carpenter had a free shot at his head there.#T4#
Polsgomadov doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Carpenter connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Polsgomadov tries to close the distance and clinch but Carpenter swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Polsgomadov misses with a takedown
and Carpenter connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#TD2#
Polsgomadov drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Polsgomadov is looking to stand up but Carpenter won't let him.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Carpenter holds on and takes a little breather.
Polsgomadov wants to pass the guard but Carpenter is keeping the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jacob Carpenter dominated that second round.
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#
Carpenter lands a right hook to the body.
Polsgomadov tries to move into range but Carpenter moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Carpenter leaves Polsgomadov with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Polsgomadov has his takedown stuffed
and Carpenter counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Polsgomadov misses with a takedown attempt
and Carpenter counters with a left to the body.
Jacob Carpenter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nasirmadov Polsgomadov.
Polsgomadov takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Carpenter keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Nasirmadov Polsgomadov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T1#
A cross from Carpenter lands.
Polsgomadov takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Decent striking displayed by Carpenter there.
A decent looking cross lands there for Carpenter.
Polsgomadov tries for a takedown but Carpenter circles away easily
and Carpenter counters with a right hand to the body.
Polsgomadov swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Carpenter connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T2#
Carpenter lands with a nice body punch.
Polsgomadov shoots and misses
and Carpenter counters with a right hand to the body.
Polsgomadov wants to clinch but Carpenter slips to the side
and Carpenter cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Carpenter cracks Polsgomadov with an open hand slap.
Carpenter circles away from the clinch attempt
and Carpenter counters with a one-two to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Carpenter scores with a hook to the body. Polsgomadov takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Polsgomadov looks to clinch
and Carpenter counters with a nice body shot. #T3#
Carpenter circles away from the clinch attempt
and Carpenter counters with a stiff right hand.
Polsgomadov closes the distance looking to clinch
and Carpenter counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Polsgomadov wants to clinch but Carpenter slips to the side
and Carpenter cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Polsgomadov shoots in for a takedown but Carpenter shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#T4#
Polsgomadov has his takedown stuffed
and Carpenter counters with a nice uppercut.
Polsgomadov shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Carpenter makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Polsgomadov tries for a takedown but Carpenter circles away easily
and Carpenter counters with a right hand to the body.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Carpenter lands with an uppercut that bounces Polsgomadov off the cage and back into range.
Nasirmadov Polsgomadov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jacob Carpenter is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Carpenter feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Polsgomadovs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
And that's the end of the fight!
Jacob Carpenter showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Carpenter, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Phil Schofield scores the fight 30:25
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 30:25
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jacob Carpenter! |
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