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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 18, 2025 |
#R1#
Lisumbu misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Larrson.
Lisumbu connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#CUT#It looks like Henrik Larrson has been cut.
Lisumbu scores with a jab.
Larrson shoots in but no luck this time.
Larrson dives in for a single leg takedown but Lisumbu sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Nembo Lisumbu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lisumbu lands with a straight right. Larrson didn't see that one coming.
Lisumbu throws the left hand but Larrson avoids the punch easily.
Lisumbu throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Larrson stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Larrson slips a straight right by Lisumbu.
Lisumbu connects with a body shot that sends Larrson's belly button to the back.
Larrson slips a jab from Lisumbu.
Larrson shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Lisumbu but Lisumbu pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Nembo Lisumbu has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Henrik Larrson.
Lisumbu throws a jab but it's blocked by Larrson.
Good shot there by Lisumbu.
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!
Lisumbu lands a nice shot that snaps Larrson's head back.
#T1#
Larrson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lisumbu.
Larrson is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#CL2#
Larrson clinches up with Lisumbu and pushes him back against the cage.#TD2#
Larrson has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Lisumbu uses from the top position. #SUB2#
Larrson is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Lisumbu wants to stand but Larrson has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #SUB2#
Larrson is looking for a triangle but Lisumbu pushes his legs off easily.
Larrson seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Let's hope that Larrson 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#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Larrson is looking for a triangle but Lisumbu pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB2#
Larrson is looking for a triangle but Lisumbu pushes his legs off easily.
#T3#
Larrson is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Lisumbu would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Lisumbu stopping the sweep attempt from Larrson.#SUB2#
Larrson throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Larrson controlling the position.#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.#SUB2#
Larrson looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Larrson is controlling Lisumbu's posture.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Larrson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Larrson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Nembo Lisumbu dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Henrik Larrson's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Lisumbu connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Larrson's hands.
Larrson moves out of range as Lisumbu strikes.
Larrson shoots in for a takedown but Lisumbu shows good takedown defense.
Larrson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lisumbu.
Larrson throws a counter combo.
Nice defenses there by Larrson.
Lisumbu misses with a double jab.
Larrson blocks a jab.
Larrson is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Lisumbu displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Larrson.
Lisumbu looks to throw the jab but Larrson is out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lisumbu throws out a loose jab but Larrson uses good head movement to avoid it.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Lisumbu connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Lisumbu keeps the fight on the outside.
Lisumbu works the jab nicely.
A swing and a miss from Lisumbu.#T1#
Larrson shoots in but no luck this time.
Nembo Lisumbu has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Henrik Larrson.
Lisumbu looks to score with a jab to the body but Larrson is just out of range.
Lisumbu lands with a nice body punch.
Larrson is breathing heavily.
Larrson dives in for a single leg takedown but Lisumbu sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
An attempted straight right counter from Lisumbu misses the target.
Lisumbu thuds his right hand into Larrson's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#ROC#Larrson is rocked!#CUT#That has opened up Henrik Larrson's cut even more.
Lisumbu connects with a body shot.
Henrik Larrson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lisumbu fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Nice body punch from Lisumbu.
Lisumbu steps in with a hook that catches Larrson right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Lisumbu follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Larrson looks absolutely devastated.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nembo Lisumbu!
Nembo Lisumbu gave a mention to Squirrel Sports Nutrition 🐿️ in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales). |
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