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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 21, 2025 |
#R1##TD#
Beats shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Delebecque has Beats pulled in close to control his posture. #SUB2#
Delebecque looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Beats passes into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Beats wants to stand but Delebecque has his arm trapped.
Beats has control of an arm but Delebecque manages to advance to Beats's back!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Beats trying to control but not successfully.
Beats tries to roll but Delebecque sticks to his back.
#T1#
Will Delebecque go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Delebecque is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Beats rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Beats tries to get to full guard but Delebecque has control of the leg.
Beats has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Delebecque is working away from the top position though.
Delebecque content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Beats gets full guard.
Delebecque is looking to advance position but Beats has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVR#
Beats wants to control the pace but Delebecque is squirming around nicely.
Beats raining down hammerfists from mount.
Beats in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
#T3#
Beats has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Delebecque's face.
Delebecque tries to hold on but Beats pushes him away.
Beats is landing with some decent strikes but Delebecque is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Beats dominating with strikes here.#SUB#
Delebecque defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Beats.
Delebecque tries to lock up and control but Beats gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Beats can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Delebecque is looking to escape.
Beats lands a big shot there that rocks Delebecque but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Beats has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.#T4#
Delebecque is bucking up trying to escape but Beats cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Delebecque tries to hold on but Beats postures up.
Delebecque wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.#SUB#
Delebecque defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Beats's arms.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Beats has good solid back control here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mo Beats dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2##CL2#
Delebecque closes the distance and clinches.
Delebecque jumps guard but Beats turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #TD#
Beats works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Beats wants to stand but Delebecque has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Beats looking to sit in guard and control but Delebecque gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Beats seems keen to control Delebecque's posture.#SUB#
Beats looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#T1#
Delebecque has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Beats is proving hard to escape from.
Beats wants to sweep here but Delebecque controlling him for the moment.
Delebecque keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Beats's head.
Beats has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Delebecque must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Delebecque stands up out of Beats's guard for a moment - Beats manages to land a nice upkick.
Delebecque pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Beats is keeping the position for now.
Beats is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Delebecque can do to turn this around?
Delebecque is looking to work some ground and pound but Beats has wrist control.#SUB#
Beats looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Delebecque has picked Beats up and slammed him! Beats can't keep hold of the triangle and Delebecque manages to pass to side control!
Beats is trying to control Delebecque's posture but Delebecque avoids it.
Delebecque wants to control but Beats is keeping him busy. #T3#
Delebecque wants to stand but Beats has his arm trapped.
Delebecque in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
You can see the frustration on Beats's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD#
Beats drives through with a takedown into guard.
Delebecque is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Beats accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Delebecque 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.#T4#
Delebecque trying to control the position.
Beats wanted to stand there but Delebecque had control of the position.
Beats controls from within his opponent's guard.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.
Delebecque looking to control.
#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Lucas Delebecque will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3##TD#
Beats closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Delebecque bucks up and tries to throw Beats off but instead Beats has got his back!
Delebecque is trying to get back to his feet but Beats has full control of the position and if anything, Delebecque has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Beats not allowing Delebecque to control his hands.
Beats has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Delebecque's body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Beats struggling to land strikes to the head as Delebecque covers up.
Beats really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Delebecque.#T1##SUB#
Delebecque showing good submission defense here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Beats just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
#SUB#
Beats patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Beats is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Delebecque is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
#T2#
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Delebecque wants to escape the position.
Beats keeps control of the position easily here as Delebecque tries to buck him off.
Delebecque rolls, trying to escape but Beats keeps control of the position.
Beats is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
#T3#
Mo Beats overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Beats has the hooks in. Delebecque is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Beats trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Delebecque doesn't escape. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Beats tries to keep control of the position but Delebecque is staying busy.
What can Delebecque do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
You can see the frustration on Delebecque's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Mo Beats showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Beats has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 29:28
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mo Beats! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 21, 2025 |
#R1#
Swanson tries to close the distance and clinch but Cool swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Swanson misses with a double jab.
Swanson darts in looking for a takedown but Cool gets double underhooks and turns Swanson into the cage.
Swanson wants to break the clinch but can't.
Cool keeps control of Swanson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #BC#
Swanson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Swanson throws an off balance right hand
#CL2#
and Cool holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. #BC#
Swanson manages to break the clinch.
#TD2#
Swanson gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Cool controlling from the top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Swanson is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Cool dives into side control.
Swanson might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Swanson wants to get back to his feet.#T1##SUB2#
Cool working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Swanson is looking for a sweep.
Swanson is working hard here to advance position.
Cool is working Swanson over with some ground and pound from side control. #SUB2#
Cool is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Swanson knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Cool takes a little break here. Swanson wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Cool advances nicely into full mount.
Swanson is trying to stand.
Cool is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Cool controlling the position easily from mount.
Cool scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Swanson?
Cool lands a big shot there that rocks Swanson but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Swanson wants to control but Cool is having none of it.#T3#
Cool takes Swanson's back.
Swanson wants to get back to his feet.
Swanson trying to control the action but Cool just sinks the hooks in.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Cool's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Cool loading up with punches from the back mount - how long can Swanson hold on?
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4##SUB2#
Cool is looking for the choke from the back position but Swanson is controlling his hands well.
Swanson tries to break free.
Cool is trying to stick to Swanson's back but Swanson is turning into Cool. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Cool's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Swanson.
Cool keeping moving, preventing Swanson from controlling successfully.
Cool is adopting a defensive guard.
Swanson has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SU#
Swanson decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#CL#
Swanson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Cool has Swanson pushed against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Cool dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Swanson misses with a takedown attempt
and Cool counters with a three punch combo that has Swanson backing up. Swanson nods at Cool to acknowledge the strikes.
Cool dives in for a single leg takedown but Swanson sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#TD#
Swanson shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Cool is controlling Swanson's trapped leg to prevent Swanson from advancing to side control.#SUB#
Cool is defending against the submission attempts here by Swanson.
Cool is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cool is staying active underneath Swanson, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T1#
Swanson throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Cool is trying to control but can't.
#SUB#
Swanson is looking for submissions but instead, Cool has regained full guard.
Cool is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Cool keeping moving, preventing Swanson from controlling successfully.
Cool pulls Swanson in close to prevent any damage.
Let's hope that Cool 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.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Swanson won't allow Cool to get back to his feet. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD2#
Cool drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Swanson wants to get back to his feet but Cool is dominant here and he's now got Swanson's back!
A bit of a pause in the action here. Cool controlling the positon.
Swanson is trying to stand back up.
You can see the frustration on Swanson's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
#T3#
Cool is riding his opponent, not letting Swanson buck him off.
Swanson is trying to stand back up.
Swanson can't escape the position.
Swanson just trying to survive but Cool is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Swanson tries to roll but Cool sticks to his back.
Swanson is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Joe Cool has got the better of the ground game so far.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB2#
Cool has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Swanson has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Cool slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
#SUB2#
Cool is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Swanson has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Cool landing with strikes.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Swanson is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Cool lands a punch to the side of the head from the back.
Swanson wants to escape the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Cool showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Swanson wants to clinch.#TD2#
Cool looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Swanson has hold of Cool's hands but Cool slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Cool has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#SUB2#
Cool is looking for a kimura but Swanson is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Cool to get the leverage.
Cool working the head and body with strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cool is thwarting Swanson's attempts to control the position.#SUB2#
Cool wants to work for an arm triangle but Swanson is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Cool slows the pace down in half guard.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Cool. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.#T1#
Swanson pushes Cool off looking to stand but Cool dives back in and keeps control.
#ES#
Swanson kicks off Cool and gets to his feet.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Swanson.
Cool lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#CL2#
Cool gets in close and instigates a clinch. #TD2#
Cool pulls Swanson into guard.
Cool has a closed guard, preventing Swanson from standing up.
Cool looking for a sweep. Not yet Cool, not yet. #T2#
Cool has control of Swanson's left arm, preventing Swanson from doing any damage. #SU#
Swanson gets to his feet - Cool follows without any prompting.
Swanson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Swanson looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Swanson.
Swanson comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL#
Swanson has managed to clinch.
Cool is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Swanson to keep the fight standing.#BC2#
Cool breaks the clinch.
Cool misses with a takedown attempt - Swanson sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Cool takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T3#
Swanson tries to close the distance and clinch but Cool swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A clash of legs there as Swanson blocks the low kick.
Swanson looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#TD#
Swanson scores with a takedown into Cool's guard.
Cool not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Swanson wants to stand but Cool is controlling his posture from full guard. #T4#
Cool pulls Swanson in to control the position.
Cool utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Swanson tries to free his leg and advance position but Cool is retaining full guard.
Swanson tries to stand but Cool is controlling from the bottom.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Cool is trying to keep Swanson in close.
#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Swanson shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Cool's guard.
Swanson throws a strike but Cool rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Swanson wants to sweep but no luck.
Cool stays in close to Swanson's body and controls the position.
Bryce Swanson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Joe Cool is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Bryce Swanson.
Well Cool 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 Taro Takaoka scores the fight 28:29
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joe Cool! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 21, 2025 |
#R1#
Morris just misses with a punch to the body.
Morris slips a jab from Beast.
Beast tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Morris was well out of range. Poor timing from Beast.
Morris swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Morris tests Beast's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Morris looks to score with a jab to the body but Beast is just out of range.
Beast takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
#CL2#
Beast forces Morris back against the cage and clinches.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Morris.
Beast tries to score a body lock takedown but Morris shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Beast has Morris pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Morris manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Beast is trying to pull guard but Morris turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Gunnar Morris has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gabe Beast.
Beast blocking some punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Beast tries to pull guard but Morris holds him up against the cage and eventually Beast drops back down to his feet.
Morris throws a head punch that misses.
Morris lands with a short shot to the head.
Beast jumps guard but Morris turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #T1#
Morris lands an uppercut.
A right hook to the body lands for Morris.
A frustrated look appears on Beast's face as he tries to break the clinch. #BC#
Morris breaks from the clinch.
Morris scores with a nice strike.
Beast on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Nice uppercut there from Morris.
Morris dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Beast is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Morris.
Beast doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Morris takes a swing at Beast's ribcage but misses.
Beast drops his hands momentarily and Morris takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Gunnar Morris seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Beast takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Morris cracks Beast with a good jab.
Beast has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Beast there as he acknowledges the shot.
Beast takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Morris lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#T2#
A lazy left from Morris finds it's target.
Morris circles away from the clinch attempt
and Morris cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#ROC#Beast is rocked!
Beast shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Morris defends it nicely.
Morris lands a head shot.
Beast looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Morris is fending him off so far but Beast persists. Nope, Morris circles away and we're back to standing.
Morris scores with a sloppy right hand. Beast should have avoided that one.
Morris is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Morris lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Morris cracks Beast with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Beast doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Morris counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Beast is still on wobbly legs! Can Morris finish him?
Beast looks winded!#T3#
Morris cracks Beast with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Morris scores with a jab to the body.
Morris takes a swing at Beast's ribcage but misses.
Beast seems to have recovered his senses.
Morris tried to score with a low kick but Beast checks it.
Beast drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Beast takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Morris connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Morris.
Morris lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
No luck for Beast with that takedown attempt.
Morris throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Morris throws the left hand but Beast avoids the punch easily.
As Morris backs off Beast throws a huge counter combo but Morris manages to avoid it all.
Beast on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Morris lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Donk. Morris catches Beast right on the button with a cross.
Morris feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Beasts jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Morris drops Beast with a huge uppercut! Beast drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Morris is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gunnar Morris!
Gunnar Morris bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it. |
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