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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
WOVA Fight Night: Cutthroat
Date: May 31, 2025 |
#R1#
Mullins looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.#CL#
Mullins gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Mullins blocks an uppercut.
Mullins drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Yang gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Yang tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mullins tries to pull guard but Yang won't allow it.
Mullins tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Yang smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Maxwell Mullins. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Mullins is looking to clinch.
Mullins tries to clinch up.
Mullins darts in trying to clinch
and Yang counters with a one-two to the body.
Mullins fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Mullins throws a head kick but Yang moves out of range.
Mullins has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Mullins tries to clinch
and Yang comes in over the top with a devastating right hand! Mullins stumbles back against the cage, looking to regain his senses but Yang is on him like rabid pit bull! Mullins slumps to the ground under a storm of punches and this fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Zi Yang!
The defeated Maxwell Mullins had this to say: 'Ill learn from this and come back.'. |
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Event:
WOVA Fight Night: Ikari
Date: May 30, 2025 |
#R1#
dosPalmares lands a right hook to the body.
dosPalmares moves out of range as Cage strikes.
A punch lands to the side of Cage 's head but he takes it in his stride.
dosPalmares ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A slapping leg kick lands for dosPalmares.
dosPalmares scores with a jab to the head.
Cage misses with an uppercut.
dosPalmares jabs at Cage's body.
dosPalmares connects with the punch.#CUT2#It looks like Crystal Cage has been cut.
dosPalmares is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Cage tries to move into range but dosPalmares moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cage looks to land a left hand but dosPalmares moved out of range nicely.
dosPalmares digs a good hook to Cage's body.
Cage is breathing heavily.
dosPalmares digs a good body shot into Cage's ribs.
Cage drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
dosPalmares scores with a nice strike.#ROC2#Cage is rocked!
dosPalmares is looking for an opening here. He's unloaded a big left hand that catches Cage flush on the jaw and sends him tumbling to the canvas! Cage is out cold! dosPalmares holds back from landing any unnecessary shots to his unconscious opponent, as the referee reacts slowly to the situation. A brutal knockout and then some excellent sportsmanship - this guy is my new favorite fighter!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Zumbi dosPalmares!
After winning the bout, Zumbi dosPalmares thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 21, 2025 |
#R1#
Madeek looks to land a combination. Song sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.#CUT2#It looks like Qian Song has been cut.
Song shoots in for a double leg but Madeek sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Madeek is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.#CL#
Song takes the fight into the clinch.
Madeek is trying to break free.
Madeek has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#BC#
Song's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Song shoots in but Madeek avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Madeek throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Song circles away from the clinch attempt.
Leek Madeek seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Madeek fails with an attempt to clinch.
Song fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Madeek appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Qian Song. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Madeek tries to clinch up but Song circles away and keeps his distance.
Madeek scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Madeek misses with a wild combination.
#T1#
Song fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Madeek scores with a jab. Song acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #CUT2#Qian Song's cut is getting worse.
Madeek is really turning it up, unleashing another crisp combination which drops Song like a ton of bricks! The referee dives in to stop the fight, saving Song from another fist facial!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Leek Madeek! |
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Event:
WOVA Fight Night: Grit
Date: May 09, 2025 |
#R1#
Guevarra fails with the takedown.
Guevarra gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Yang counters with a two punch combo. #TD#
Guevarra bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Yang is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Guevarra asserts his dominance and retains side control.#SUB#
Guevarra has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Yang is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Guevarra yanks on the arm and Yang is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Guevarra.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Alonzo Guevarra! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 07, 2025 |
#R1#
Jab, jab by Song - just one landing. #TD2#
Song gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Song really is a fat lump.#SUB2#
Alves is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Song keeping full guard, as Alves tries to pass.
Song keeping moving, preventing Alves from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Alves is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alves pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Song is keeping the position for now. #T1#
Alves sitting in guard here, content to control.
Alves advances to half guard.
Alves passes the guard and advances to mount!
Alves trying to control but Song is having none of it. #T2#
Alves controlling the position easily from mount.
Alves trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Song tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Alves moves to the back. #SUB2#
Alves has the rear naked choke here! This is very bad for Song! Can he survive? No! He's out! Alves gets to his feet and celebrates with his cornermen. He looks absolutely delighted. In the post fight interviews he takes time to thank his parents and everyone who has believed in him from the start. How sweet.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Milton Alves!
Milton Alves thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 26, 2025 |
#R1#
James throws a body punch but Wallace moves out of range.
James uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
James throws a lazy right hand but Wallace sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Wallace was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A bone on bone clash there as Wallace blocks the leg kick.
James lands a jab to the head.
Wallace takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Wallace keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
An attempted straight right counter from Wallace misses the target.
James connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
James throws a leg kick that is checked
letting Wallace counter with a right hand.
James misses with an uppercut. Wallace saw that one coming.
Wallace was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
James misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wallace.
Wallace really is a fat lump.
James tries to land a leg kick but Wallace saw it coming and moves away.
#T1#
James scores with a body shot.
A leg kick checked by Wallace.
James does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Wallace swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
James lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by James.
James throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Wallace stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
James lands with a hook. Wallace tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
James scores with the left hand. Wallace knows he should have avoided that one.
Wallace avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Wallace swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
James lands the left hand.
James sizes up Wallace with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #T2#
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!
James misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wallace.
James scores with a nice head shot.
James cracks Wallace with a good jab.
James ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
James connects with the punch.
James stuns Wallace with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
James dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A nice combination there by James.
James shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Wallace eats them both and turns towards James to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
James cracks Wallace with a good jab.#T3#
James throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Wallace counters with a nice uppercut.
James lands a nice hook to Wallace's body. Wallace takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Wallace is breathing heavily.
Wallace takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
James fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Wallace throws a jab when James was well out of range.
James cracks Wallace with a right hand to the side of the head.
Wallace walks into a jab.
James fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
James scores with a jab to the head.
#T4#
Wallace takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
James attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
James listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Wallace takes one on the button.
James lands an overhand right.
James lands a really nice looking cross but Wallace seems unphased.
Nice uppercut lands for James. That snapped Wallace's head back.
Wallace takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
James lunges at Wallace with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Wallace's hand.
James connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Wallace's hands.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Enuardo James dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
James lands a two punch combo.
James cracks Wallace with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Wallace misses with a lunging right hand
and James counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
James has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A decent looking cross lands there for James.#CL2#
James has managed to clinch.
Wallace throws a head punch that misses.
Wallace looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
James tries a body shot but Wallace blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
James misses with a shot to the kidneys.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wallace.
Wallace letting James take a breather here.
A short right from James. #T1#
James misses with a hook to the ribs.
James wants to take the fight to the mat but Wallace manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Wallace misses with some punches.
Wallace lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Wallace tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The referee calls for James to work.
The referee is keeping an eye on James - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Wallace blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#T2#
James tries to work over Wallace's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
James misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by James.
James blocks an uppercut.
James struggles to land a body shot inside as Wallace controls his hands.
Wallace doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
James lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Wallace keeps the fight in the clinch, despite James's efforts to push away.
James can't break the clinch.
#T3#
James is pushing Wallace up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
James lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Wallace blocks a body shot from James. #BC2#
James's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Wallace takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
James sizes up Wallace with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Wallace checks a leg kick.
Wallace is looking to counter punch.
James misses with a low kick.
#T4#
Wallace ducks right into an uppercut from James.
James slips a jab from Wallace.
James lands a jab.
Wallace on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Wallace takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL2#
James moves into range and clinches up with Wallace.
James lands a shot to the body.
James is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Wallace is defending well.
James misses with some punches.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Enuardo James showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
James wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
James lands a right hook to the body.
James swinging wildly here.
Wallace takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Wallace on the wrong end of a nice hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
James scores with a nice right hand.
Wallace misses with a lunging right hand
enabling James to counter with a crisp jab.
A lazy left from James finds it's target.
Enuardo James seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
James scores with a shot to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
James scores with a hook.
James lands a nice shot to the body.
Wallace takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Jab from James.#CL2#
James rushes Wallace and presses him up against the cage.
James lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Enuardo James seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
James can't find room to land a body shot as Wallace controls the action.
James pressing his opponent against the cage.
James tries to work over Wallace's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T2#
James misses with a punch to the body.
James digs a right hand into Wallace's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Wallace's gas tank.
James wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Wallace blocks a body shot from James.
James just leaning against Wallace, taking a breather.
James stalling the fight.
James drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A nice right hand lands inside from James.
Enuardo James is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T3#
James lands a left hand that snaps the head of Wallace backwards.
James is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
James can't find room to land a body shot as Wallace controls the action.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. #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.
James can't find room to land a body shot as Wallace controls the action.
Wallace is pressed up against the cage. James has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Wallace down to the mat. Wallace avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
James throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Wallace stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Wallace needs to keep his hands up - James had a free shot at his head there.
Nikoalas Wallace has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Wallace with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling James to score with a decent uppercut.
And that's the end of the fight!
Enuardo James comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well James 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 Chris Downing scores the fight 25:30
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 25:30
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Enuardo James! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 09, 2025 |
#R1#
Vemola shoots in for a takedown but Cage shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Cage throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Vemola sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Vemola is looking for the big counter here.
Vemola shoots in for a takedown but Cage shows good takedown defense.
Vemola throws a series of strikes that have Cage backpedaling.
The fighters circling - Cage throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Vemola is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Cage circles away from the clinch attempt.
As Vemola tries to get set, Cage tries to push him back and clinch up but Vemola manages to avoid the attempt.
Vemola looks to land a combination but Cage avoids it well. #TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Cage enables Vemola to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Cage manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Vemola preventing the sweep.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Vemola's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Cage on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Cage tries to get out of the position.
Cage is trying to control the position but Vemola postures up.
Cage wants to sweep here but Vemola controlling him for the moment. #T1#
Vemola wants to pass the guard but Cage is keeping the position.
Vemola wanted to stand there but Cage had control of the position.
Cage can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Vemola controls the pace.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Cage controls Vemola momentarily but Vemola frees himself. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Vemola is looking to clinch but Cage is avoiding it.
Cage tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Vemola manages to circle out of the way.
Donk. Vemola catches Cage right on the button with a cross.
Vemola shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Cage tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Vemola manages to circle out of the way.
Crystal Cage has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Karlos Vemola.#T2#
Cage misses the jab.
Vemola blocks a jab.
Cage defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Vemola.
Cage seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Vemola changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Cage tries to avoid it but Vemola manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Cage to the ground. Cage escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Cage swats away the attempt to clinch by Vemola.
Vemola tries to clinch but Cage moves out of range. #TD2#
Vemola closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Cage quickly recovers to half guard.#SUB2#
Vemola is trying for a kimura here. Cage looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Vemola wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Karlos Vemola! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 09, 2025 |
#R1#
Vieira misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Ilaleztice misses with a takedown #TD#
and Vieira counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Vieira is controlling the pace.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vieira has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#T1#
Ilaleztice is trying to get back to full guard.
Vieira looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Ilaleztice with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Ilaleztice tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Vieira controlling the pace.
Vieira seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Ilaleztice for as long as he can get away with.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Vieira drops an elbow to the side of Ilaleztice's head.
Ilaleztice tries to get to full guard but Vieira has control of the leg.
Vieira is taking a breather. Ilaleztice 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.#SU#
Vieira escapes and gets back to his feet.
Ilaleztice throws a sloppy head kick and Vieira moves out of range easily.
Vieira appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Ilaleztice shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Vieira as he jumps to the side. #T3#
Ilaleztice throws a quick inside leg kick.
Vieira dodges the punch combination from Ilaleztice.
As Ilaleztice tries to get set, Vieira tries to push him back and clinch up but Ilaleztice manages to avoid the attempt.
Ilaleztice tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Vieira swivels and escapes.
Charles Vieira has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Shyntlar Ilaleztice.
Ilaleztice looks winded!
Ilaleztice shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.#TD#
Vieira manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Ilaleztice on his heels. He'll look to pass Ilaleztice's guard now, I'm sure.
Ilaleztice is wriggling around but Vieira manages to pass to half guard.
#REVB#
Vieira is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#T4#
Vieira works his foot free and advances to mount.
Vieira controlling from mount.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Charles Vieira dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2##CL#
Vieira moves into range and clinches up with Ilaleztice.#BC#
Vieira breaks from the clinch.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Ilaleztice is defended easily by Vieira.
No luck for Ilaleztice with that takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ilaleztice shoots for a double leg takedown but Vieira sprawls well. He's pushed Ilaleztice's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Charles Vieira has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Shyntlar Ilaleztice.#TD#
Vieira drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Ilaleztice is looking to get back to his feet here but Vieira is keeping cool and he's managed to take Ilaleztice's back.
Ilaleztice is breathing heavily.#T1#
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
#T2#
Vieira is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ilaleztice can do to turn this around?
Ilaleztice can't escape the position.
Vieira really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Ilaleztice.
Vieira continues to stall.#T3##SUB#
Vieira is working for the choke. He's slipped one arm under the chin. Ilaleztice has to defend the other arm for all he's worth... but Vieira has managed to get that arm free too and he's tightening the choke! Ilaleztice taps out and looks absolutely disgusted with himself. Vieira doesn't care though - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Charles Vieira! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 01, 2025 |
#R1#
Nice shot by Horvatincic.
Horvatincic with a nice cross.
Cage could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Cage doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Horvatincic swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Cage.
Horvatincic throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Cage on the side of the head.
Horvatincic lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Horvatincic listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Horvatincic misses with a body shot.
Cage wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.#TD#
Cage scores with a takedown into Horvatincic's guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cage sitting in guard here, content to control.
Horvatincic avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Cage trying to control but Horvatincic is working from the bottom.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Horvatincic can do anything to dispel that myth.#T1#
Cage is really struggling to control Horvatincic but he's trying to hold on to the position.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Cage accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Cage trying to control the position from guard on top but Horvatincic is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cage makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Cage is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Horvatincic keeping moving, preventing Cage from controlling successfully.
Cage working some strikes from top position.
Horvatincic keeping moving, preventing Cage from controlling successfully. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Horvatincic pulls Cage in to control the position.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.
Horvatincic keeping moving, preventing Cage from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Horvatincic is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Horvatincic moves into range and connects with a jab.
Horvatincic scores with a jab. Cage acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Horvatincic cracks a nice hook into Cage's ribs.
Cage walks into a left hand.
Horvatincic lands with a straight right. Cage didn't see that one coming.#T3#
Horvatincic lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Horvatincic feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Cages jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Horvatincic lands a jab to the nose.
A decent looking cross lands there for Horvatincic.
Cage's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Horvatincic connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Cage scrambles back to his feet.
Cage takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#TD#
Cage closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Cage lands in his opponent's guard.
Cage is breathing heavily.
Cage trying to control the position from guard on top but Horvatincic is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Horvatincic working a defensive guard here.
#T4#
Horvatincic controlling Cage's posture.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cage wants to control from the top but Horvatincic keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cage in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Cage throws a big right hand that misses. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Horvatincic connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Cage momentarily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Srecko Horvatincic dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Horvatincic scores with a crisp jab that stopped Cage in his tracks.
Horvatincic misses with a wild body shot.
Cage takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Horvatincic lands with a good body shot.
Cage takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Nice body punch from Horvatincic.
Horvatincic tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cage was well out of range. Poor timing from Horvatincic.
Cage tries to counter by clinching up but Horvatincic breaks away and moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Horvatincic cracks Cage with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Horvatincic.
Horvatincic punishes Cage's body with a nice straight punch.
Horvatincic ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#T1#
Horvatincic cracks Cage with a right hand to the side of the head.
Horvatincic has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Horvatincic uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Cage has time to react.
Horvatincic fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Horvatincic ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Cage drops his hands momentarily and Horvatincic takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Jab by Horvatincic.
Cage takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Horvatincic fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Srecko Horvatincic seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Cage takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Cage takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A lazy left from Horvatincic finds it's target.
Cage with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Horvatincic to score with a decent uppercut.
Horvatincic fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Cage on the side of the head.
Cage takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Horvatincic works Cage's body with a nice hook.
Horvatincic scores with a nice head shot.
Horvatincic fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Cage looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Horvatincic has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Cage moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Horvatincic connects with a good right hand that stumbles Cage. Cage circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#T3##KD2#
Horvatincic sends Cage crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Horvatincic is motioning to the referee to let Cage up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC2#Cage is rocked!
Horvatincic moves in close and cracks Cage with a massive right hand! Cage, frozen momentarily in time, tumbles to the canvas, already out cold! A brutal knockout by Horvatincic!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:12 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Srecko Horvatincic! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 12, 2025 |
#R1#
Batoni throws a sloppy head kick and Song moves out of range easily.
Song circles away from the clinch attempt
and Song counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A slow jab from Song misses its intended target.
Batoni is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#TD2#
Batoni closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Song did well to prevent Batoni getting side control.
Batoni stalling. #SUB2#
Batoni seems to be working for a kimura but Song defends the submission attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Batoni is controlling the pace.
#T1#
Let's hope that Batoni 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.
Batoni seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Song does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Batoni is controlling the pace.
#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Song misses with a jab to the body
and Batoni counters with a left to the body.
Song scores with a punch to the head.
Batoni is looking to land body kicks.
Batoni goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Batoni tries to clinch
and Song counters with a straight right hand.
Batoni tries for a takedown but Song circles away easily
enabling Song to counter with a crisp jab. #T3#
Batoni fails with a takedown attempt.
Batoni shoots and misses
and Song counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Al Song has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Adriano Batoni.
Batoni tries to clinch there but Song circles away.
Song swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Batoni doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Song counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Song misses with a hook.
Batoni throws a sloppy head kick
and Song counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Batoni walks into a straight right hand from Song.
Song throws the left hand but Batoni avoids the punch easily.#T4#
No luck for Batoni with that takedown attempt.
Song looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Batoni looks winded!
Batoni with a poor takedown
enabling Song to counter with a crisp jab.
Song is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Batoni throws a head kick that misses.
Batoni shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Song counters with a straight right hand.
Batoni takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Batoni darts in trying to clinch
and Batoni takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Al Song dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Nice body punch from Song.
A big left from Song misses.
Batoni moves away from the strike by Song.
Batoni throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Song's waist but Song gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Batoni off to one side.
Batoni shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Song as he jumps to the side.
An attempted straight right counter from Song misses the target.
Song circles away from the clinch attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Song misses with a looping left.
Al Song is winning the standup battle so far.
Batoni misses with a series of wild punches.
Song throwing a counter right hand but Batoni manages to avoid it.
Batoni fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Song avoids it really well and circles away.
Al Song has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Adriano Batoni.#T1#
Song is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Batoni.
Song sets himself, and Batoni steps forward looking for the clinch! Song avoids it this time.
Song is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Batoni can do to turn this around?
Batoni shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Song defends it nicely.
An attempted straight right counter from Song misses the target.
A jab from Song finds it's way through Batoni's defenses.
Adriano Batoni seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Song takes the fight into the clinch. #T2#
Song misses with a hook from the clinch.
Song swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Batoni working aggressively here.
Batoni blocking some punches.
Song blocks a body shot from Batoni.
Batoni is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Song pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Song lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A right hand to the body from Song.
Batoni is breathing heavily.
Song misses with some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Song fails to land. #BC#
Song breaks from the clinch.
Batoni uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Song.
Batoni pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Song lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#T3#
Batoni fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Song avoids it really well and circles away.
A counter left hand to the body from Song misses its target.
Batoni misses with a wild body shot.
Batoni tries to clinch but Song is having none of it.
Batoni shoots in for a takedown but Song shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
It looked like Song wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Horrible takedown attempt by Batoni or perhaps it was just good defense by Song, which made it look bad.
A little feinted left hand from Song on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Batoni keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Song.#T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Song cracks Batoni with a right hand to the side of the head.
A left lands for Song.
Song takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Song stuffs the takedown.
Song is looking to counter punch.
Song throws a jab but it's blocked by Batoni. #CL#
Song moves into the clinch.
Song misses with the head strike.
Song misses with a punch on the inside.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Batoni blocks a body shot from Song.
Batoni blocks an uppercut.
Song misses with a short punch on the inside.
Song lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Al Song 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. This is the final round!#R3#
Batoni throws a series of punches but Song moves out of range.
Song appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Adriano Batoni is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Song throws out a powerful jab.
Batoni tries to clinch there but Song circles away.
Batoni is looking to clinch.
Batoni fails with the takedown
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
and Song counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Batoni looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A shot to the body from Batoni misses
and Song counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Batoni tries to move into range but Song moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Song misses with a looping right.
Batoni follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.#T1#
Good exchange - Song coming out on top.
Song throws a hook but Batoni avoids it easily.
Song lands a jab to the head.
Song uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Batoni has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Batoni tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Song defends well and Batoni ends up having to push Song into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Batoni takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Batoni moves out of range as Song strikes.
Batoni swinging wildly here.
Batoni has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Song finds it's way round the side to connect with Batoni's head. #T2#
Batoni tried to score with a low kick but Song checks it.
It looked like Song wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Song misses the jab.
Batoni darts in looking for a takedown but Song gets double underhooks and turns Batoni into the cage.
Al Song has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Adriano Batoni.#CL#
Song instigates a clinch.
A short right from Song on the inside.
Song misses with a punch on the inside.
Batoni blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Batoni wants a takedown.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Song pushes Batoni back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Song prevents a takedown attempt there.
Batoni is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Song to keep the fight standing.
Song swings wildly with an uppercut but Batoni uses good head movement to avoid it. #T3##BC#
Song breaks the clinch.
The fighters circling - Song throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Song throws a looping overhand right but Batoni ducks down to avoid it. #CL#
Song clinches.
Batoni blocks an uppercut.
Song misses with a body punch.
#BC#
Song manages to break the clinch.
Batoni looks to clinch
and Song counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Batoni throws a sloppy head kick
letting Song counter with a right hand.
Al Song is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Batoni looks to clinch
and Song counters with a stiff right hand.
Song loads up on a big right hand but Batoni slips the punch.#T4#
Nice defenses there by Batoni.
Song misses with a straight right.
Song lands with a cross.
Batoni closes this distance looking for a takedown but Song circles away.
Batoni shoots in for a double leg but Song sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Song throwing a counter right hand but Batoni manages to avoid it.
Batoni looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Batoni shoots in for a double leg but Song sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Song throwing a counter right hand but Batoni manages to avoid it.#CL#
Song fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Batoni, pushing him back against the cage.
Adriano Batoni has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#BC#
Song breaks from the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Al Song showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Song, 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 Alan Glass scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:26
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Al Song! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 02, 2025 |
#R1#
Song uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Missel shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Song but Song pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Joe Missel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Missel moves out of range as Song strikes.#TD2#
Missel shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
Missel is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Song controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Song trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
#T1#
Song wants to hold on but Missel pushes him away.#SUB2#
Missel is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Song can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Song avoids a series of strikes thrown by Missel.
#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Missel connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Missel throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Missel controlling the pace for now.
Missel looking to finish with strikes here!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Missel controlling the pace for now. #T3#
Song is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Song holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Missel tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Song is breathing heavily.
Missel looking to finish with strikes here!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Poor strikes thrown by Missel there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Missel is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Missel controlling the position easily from mount.
Missel's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#T4#
Missel punching from mount but Song doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Song knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Missel on the ground.
Missel throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Missel sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #SUB2#
Missel looking to secure an arm triangle but Song defends it well.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Missel controlling the position easily from mount.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Missel dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2##TD2#
Missel feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Missel is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Song seems keen to control Missel's posture.
Missel trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Missel advances position into side control!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#SUB2#
Missel looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #T1#
A lull in the action here as Missel stalls from top position.
Song wants to control but Missel postures up.
Song on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Song tries to get out of the position.
Missel controlling the position.
Missel throwing strikes but missing, from side control. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.#SUB2#
Missel working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
You can see the frustration on Song's face as Missel controls the position.
Missel moves into full mount! #SUB2#
Missel is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Song is surviving well by controlling Missel's body position as best he can. #T3##SUB2#
Missel looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Missel takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Song tries to improve his position but instead Missel has taken his back! #SUB2#
Missel is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Song is defending well though. Missel let's go of the attempt for now.
Missel missing with strikes from the back. #T4#
Song trying to control the position but Missel manages to sink in the hooks.
Missel controlling from the back.#SUB2#
Missel is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Song is defending well though. Missel let's go of the attempt for now.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Missel working for a choke but Song is defending well.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Missel showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Missel fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Song connects with a crisp jab.
Missel wants to clinch up but Song keeps it at a distance.
Horrible takedown attempt by Missel or perhaps it was just good defense by Song, which made it look bad.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Missel dives in for a single leg takedown but Song sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Song throwing a counter right hand but Missel manages to avoid it.
Al Song has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joe Missel.
Missel avoids the body shot from Song.
Song throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Missel on the side of the head. #T1#
Missel shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Song as he avoids it easily.
Nice sprawl there from Song as Missel shoots in.
Missel shoots in for a takedown but Song shows good takedown defense.
Song is looking to counter punch.
Missel has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Missel takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Missel tries to clinch but fails miserably
letting Song counter with a right hand.
Song works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Song uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Missel fails with the takedown.#T2#
Missel goes for a double leg but Song avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Song continues to drive forward.
Song throwing a counter right hand but Missel manages to avoid it.
Song throws an overhand right that lands on Missel's shoulder, as Missel tries to avoid the shot.
Song swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Song lands a jab.
Missel throws a sloppy head kick and Song moves out of range easily.
Missel moves forwards but Song connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Song throws a jab but it's blocked by Missel.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Missel is defended easily by Song.#T3#
Missel closes this distance looking for a takedown but Song circles away.
Missel fails with a takedown attempt.
Al Song is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Missel darts in looking for a takedown but Song gets double underhooks and turns Missel into the cage.
Song is looking to counter punch.
A left lands for Song.
Missel misses with a leg kick. #T4#
Missel slips under a jab from Song.
Song cracks Missel with a right hand to the side of the head.
Joe Missel is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Missel shoots in looking for a takedown. Song tries to sprawl out of it but Missel keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Song manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Missel slips a jab from Song.
Missel fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Song throws a good cross that connects.
Joe Missel is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Missel shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Song as he avoids it easily.
It looked like Song wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
And that's the end of the fight!
Al Song showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Missel has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 27:28
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 27:28
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 27:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joe Missel! |
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