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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 17, 2025 |
#R1##TD2# Rustalov closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Meyer to the mat! Meyer manages to get full guard. Rustalov scoring with punches to the head and body. Rustalov working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Rustalov is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Rustalov stops Meyer from standing up. Rustalov is pushing down on Meyer's leg trying to pass to half guard. Meyer is fighting to maintain full guard but Rustalov has managed to sneak the leg through.#SUB2# Rustalov has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Meyer defend it? Rustalov steps over the head and cranks it - Meyer is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Rustalov!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Petr Rustalov! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 16, 2025 |
#R1# Carver changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Smith tries to avoid it but Carver manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Smith to the ground. Smith escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Smith misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Carver.
Smith lands a lovely overhand right. A left and a right from Carver both land. Nice combination. #CUT#It looks like Ruben Smith has been cut. Smith misses the jab. Smith misses with a jab, cross combination.
Carver is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Smith.#CUT2#It looks like Konan Carver has been cut. Carver shoots in but no luck this time. Smith is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Smith lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Carver circles away quickly and effectively. Carver tries to counter by clinching up but Smith breaks away and moves out of range. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Carver with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Smith to score with a decent uppercut. Carver avoids the body shot from Smith.
Smith throws a combination that misses and Carver counters with a lovely straight right hand! Good standup being displayed there by Smith as he connects with a hook. Ruben Smith is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1# Smith lands a nice looking body shot.
Carver fails to land with a series of punches.
Carver tries to clinch up but Smith circles away and keeps his distance. A jab lands there for Smith. Smith connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Carver's hands. Smith throws a left jab followed by a right to the body, Oh Carver colapses and takes a barrage of punches from Smith as he moves to mount! the ref stops the fight and Carver is left battered and dazed whilst Smith and his camp cheer!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ruben Smith! After the big win, Ruben Smith made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Uncle Rufus Clothing .Co and telling the interviewer how much he loves him. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 16, 2025 |
#R1# A thudding body kick lands there by Oliveira!
#CL2# Blair tries to keep at a distance but Oliveira has taken the fight into the clinch. Oliveira scores a nice knee to the body.
#BC2# Oliveira pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Blair shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Oliveira sprawls well. Oliveira wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Blair gets slowly back to his feet.#TD2# Oliveira looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake. Blair tries to roll over but Oliveira keeps him under control. Oliveira is thwarting Blair's attempts to control the position. Oliveira throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #T1# Blair is staying active underneath Oliveira, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Oliveira thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Blair's head. Blair keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Oliveira looks to land a strike but Blair avoids it nicely and regains full guard. Oliveira is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Oliveira trying to control but Blair is working from the bottom. Blair controlling the position. Blair trying to keep a closed guard but Oliveira is proving a slippery customer.
Oliveira postures up in Blair's guard and throws a big left but Blair blocks it. #T2# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Oliveira wanted to stand there but Blair had control of the position. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD2# Oliveira closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. A control attempt from Blair but he's now mounted! Oliveira pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Blair is squirming around, avoiding Oliveira's attempts to control the action. #SUB2# Oliveira jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Blair is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Blair and Oliveira has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Blair dodges the ground and pound from Oliveira.#T3# Blair regains half guard. Oliveira is trying to control. Blair wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Oliveira throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Blair to regain full guard. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Blair has a closed guard, preventing Oliveira from standing up. Oliveira trying to control but Blair is working from the bottom. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Oliveira missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #T4# 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. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Oliveira accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Blair trying to keep a closed guard but Oliveira is proving a slippery customer.
#SUB2# Oliveira has gone for a leg lock! Blair slips out almost immediately though and dives into Oliveira's guard.#REVR# Blair trying to control but Oliveira is working from the bottom. #ES2# Oliveira is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#TD2# Oliveira works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard. Oliveira is looking to stand up but Blair won't let him. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kale Oliveira dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2##TD2# Oliveira closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Blair to the mat! Blair manages to get full guard. Blair not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#SU2# Oliveira gets to his feet - Blair follows without any prompting. Oliveira scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Blair doesn't seem bothered though. #TD2# Oliveira drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Oliveira wants to stand but Blair is controlling his arm.#SUB2# Oliveira is trying to get an arm triangle but Blair is defending well. Kale Oliveira has got the better of the ground game so far. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU2# Oliveira decides to stand back up. #TD2# Blair gets caught flat footed, as Oliveira shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.#T1# Oliveira postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Oliveira throwing strikes from guard but Blair blocks nicely. Blair is pulling down on Oliveira's head. It's preventing any offense from Oliveira, at least for the moment. Oliveira has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Blair trying to control the position.
Oliveira trying to control the position from guard on top but Blair is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Blair has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Blair tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Oliveira swivels and escapes. Oliveira swats away the attempt to clinch by Blair. Oliveira scores with a nice right hand.
#TD2# Blair gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Oliveira to score an easy takedown into full guard. Oliveira has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Blair is proving hard to escape from. #T3# Blair managing to control the position. Oliveira postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Oliveira trying to stand up but can't free himself from Blair's guard. Blair looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Oliveira postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon. Oliveira trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T4# 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. Oliveira scores with a leg kick.
Blair fails to land the takedown. Oliveira throws a lazy uppercut
and Blair counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #TD2# Oliveira closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. #SUB2# Oliveira looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. You can see the frustration on Blair's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2# Oliveira is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Blair has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB2# Oliveira tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kale Oliveira 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##TD2# Blair gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Oliveira is fighting to break Blair's control of his arms but Blair is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment. Blair might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Oliveira with a flurry of punches that miss. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Oliveira looking to pass the guard. #T1# Oliveira working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Oliveira postures up in Blair's guard and throws a big left but Blair blocks it. Oliveira must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Oliveira preventing the sweep. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Adan Blair seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD# Oliveira gets caught flat footed, as Blair shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Blair wants to control from the top but Oliveira keeps moving. Blair looking to sit in guard and control but Oliveira gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB##T2# Blair pulls Oliveira in close to prevent any damage. Blair working a defensive guard here.
Oliveira working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Blair pulls Oliveira in to control the position. Oliveira won't allow Blair to sweep him here. Blair looking to control.
#T3# Oliveira pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Blair is keeping the position for now. Oliveira postures up in Blair's guard and throws a big left but Blair blocks it. Oliveira is looking to work some ground and pound but Blair has wrist control. We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.#SUB2# Oliveira drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Blair manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Oliveira has Blair in his guard.#REVR##SUB# Blair postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Oliveira is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Blair, into his guard. #REVB# Both fighters are breathing heavily. Blair wants to sweep but no luck. #T4# Blair pulls Oliveira in close to his closed guard and prevents Oliveira from doing any damage or advancing position. Oliveira loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
And that's the end of the fight! Kale Oliveira comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Oliveira 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 Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 27:30 Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 27:30 Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kale Oliveira! A very excited looking Kale Oliveira made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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