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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 29, 2024 |
#R1#
Van Beethoven throws a sloppy head kick and Cahill moves out of range easily.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Van Beethoven.#TD2#
Cahill gets a takedown into half guard.
Cahill works his way into full mount!
Van Beethoven knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Cahill on the ground.
Van Beethoven tries to reverse the position but Cahill maintains control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Cahill swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Tim Cahill! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 29, 2024 |
#R1#
Nurmagomedov takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Nurmagomedov misses with a body shot.
Elias Yurchon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yurchon takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#TD2#
Nurmagomedov closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Yurchon did well to prevent Nurmagomedov getting side control.
Yurchon is trying to stand up here but Nurmagomedov is controlling him well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nurmagomedov trying to control from half guard but Yurchon is working away.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Nurmagomedov in particular looking to stall.
Yurchon is not content to let Nurmagomedov control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nurmagomedov prevents Yurchon from standing back up.
Nurmagomedov trying to control the pace. #T1##SU2#
Nurmagomedov stands up and beckons Yurchon to join him on the feet.
Nurmagomedov takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Yurchon scores with a nice strike.
Yurchon looks to throw the jab but Nurmagomedov is out of range.
Nurmagomedov fails in his attempt to clinch.
Nurmagomedov fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Yurchon tests Nurmagomedov's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Nurmagomedov keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Yurchon.
Yurchon slaps away a takedown attempt from Nurmagomedov, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Yurchon misses with a looping right.#T2##TD2#
Nurmagomedov closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Yurchon taking a bit of punishment here - Nurmagomedov scoring with strikes.
Nurmagomedov is looking to take a break and control but Yurchon is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Yurchon's coaches at Cozad MMA Las Vegas have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
Yurchon is looking for a sweep.
Yurchon is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.#SU2#
Nurmagomedov stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Yurchon throws a shot from downtown. Nurmagomedov moves away and avoids it.
A nice side step and Nurmagomedov releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Nurmagomedov is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
#T3#
Nurmagomedov moves out of range of the strikes.
Decent striking displayed by Yurchon there.#ROC#Nurmagomedov is rocked!
Yurchon slaps away a takedown attempt from Nurmagomedov, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Elias Yurchon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hasbulla Nurmagomedov.
Nurmagomedov slips a straight right by Yurchon.
The fighters circling - Yurchon throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Elias Yurchon is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Yurchon misses with an uppercut.
Nurmagomedov takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Nurmagomedov looks winded!
Nurmagomedov takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Yurchon stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Nurmagomedov is still on wobbly legs! Can Yurchon finish him?
Yurchon throws the left hand but Nurmagomedov avoids the punch easily.
Nurmagomedov seems to have recovered his senses.
Nurmagomedov doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Good shot there by Yurchon.
Yurchon scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Yurchon cracks Nurmagomedov with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Nurmagomedov tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Yurchon pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Nurmagomedov is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Elias Yurchon!
An out of breath Elias Yurchon thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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