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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 05, 2024 |
#R1# Gordon throws a lazy head kick and Woods counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Nice takedown defense from Gordon. No joy for Woods on that attempt. #TD2# Gordon closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Gordon lands in his opponent's guard. Gordon won't allow Woods to get back to his feet. Woods trying to strike off his back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Woods controls Gordon momentarily but Gordon frees himself. Woods has Gordon pulled in close to control his posture. Gordon slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T1# Woods working a defensive guard here.
#REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#CL2# Gordon closes the distance and clinches.#TD2# Gordon has picked Woods up - he's going for a ride! Gordon dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard. Gordon controlling the pace. Woods tries to roll over but Gordon keeps him under control. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Gordon lands a nice short elbow.#T2# Gordon tries to stand but his arm is trapped. Gordon prevents Woods from improving his position.#SUB2# Gordon is looking for a kimura but Woods is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Gordon to get the leverage. Gordon is taking a breather. Woods says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something. Woods wants to get back to full guard. Gordon is taking a breather. Woods says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something. Woods is trying to stand.
#T3# Gordon is keen to just control but Woods is a slippery customer. Gordon looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Woods is looking to escape.#REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#TD# Woods scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Gordon explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there! #TD2# Excellent takedown into side control there by Gordon. 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! Gordon working away.#SUB2# Gordon tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Woods is looking for a sweep.#T4# Woods manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. Woods tries to kick Gordon off in order to stand up. Gordon Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control. Gordon wants to control but Woods is keeping him busy. Woods struggling a bit here. Woods is breathing heavily.#SUB2# Gordon is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Woods has escaped the position, nice work there. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2# Gordon wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Woods, who protects the arm well. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
James Gordon dominated that 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.#R2##TD2# Gordon closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Woods to the mat! Woods manages to get full guard. Woods has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Gordon has passed into side control.
Woods manages to get back to half guard. Gordon is taking a breather. Woods says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something. Woods has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Gordon is working away from the top position though. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Well, if Gordon 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.
Gordon tries to pass the half guard into mount. Woods knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #T1# Gordon drops an elbow to the side of Woods's head. Woods tries to roll over but Gordon keeps him under control. Gordon keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. Gordon drops an elbow to the side of Woods's head. Woods wants to get back to his feet.
Woods slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#SU2# Gordon stands up and waves to Woods to follow him. #T2##TD2# A momentary lapse in concentration from Woods enables Gordon to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Woods manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat. Woods wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Gordon manages to pass to side control. #REVR# Woods is looking to escape. Gordon looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #T3# Ground and pound from Gordon. Gordon has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Woods is looking to control Gordon's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Woods avoid being mounted? Gordon is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. Gordon's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. Woods is refusing to be controlled, as Gordon sits in half guard. Woods wants to control but Gordon is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T4# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Gordon tries to pass to full mount but Woods defends it. Well, if Gordon 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.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon. Gordon is thwarting Woods's attempts to control the position.#REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD2# Gordon looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Woods! And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
James Gordon showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! 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##TD2# Gordon shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.#SUB# Woods is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Gordon pulls his head out easily. Woods wants to control but Gordon is keeping busy and won't allow it. Woods is trying is best to control the position here. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Gordon tries to stand and escape but Woods is controlling the position. Woods is trying to get back to full guard. Gordon looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #T1# James Gordon has got the better of the ground game so far. Woods is trying to get back to full guard. Woods manages to get to full guard.
Gordon's corner is telling him to maintain position. Woods looking for a sweep. Not yet Woods, not yet. #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. Woods is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR# Both fighters are breathing heavily. Gordon is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Gordon wants to control but Woods is keeping busy and won't allow it. Woods prevents Gordon from improving his position. Gordon trying to control from the bottom.
Woods wants to lay and pray for a moment but Gordon keeps working. #SUB# Gordon is defending against the submission attempts here by Woods.
Gordon is holding on to half guard well.#T3# Gordon wants to control but Woods is keeping busy.
#REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#TD2# Gordon closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Woods's guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Gordon is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Let's hope that Gordon has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.#T4# Gordon prevents Woods from getting back to his feet. Woods working a defensive guard but Gordon passes into half guard.
Woods is trying to stand.
Gordon wants to pass the guard but Woods is defending well. Woods works his way to full guard. Good work. Woods trying to control the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Gordon is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to James Gordon. I've got Gordon winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 27:30 Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 28:30 Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... James Gordon! |
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