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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 16, 2016 |
#R1#
Eight throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Smith throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Eight misses with a wild combination.
Smith misses with a combination
and Eight counters with a series of strikes. Smith will be more careful next time no doubt.
Eight looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Eight keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Smith.
Eight shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Smith but Smith pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Smith really is a fat lump.#T1#
Eight shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Smith pinned against the cage. Smith gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Digby Smith has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Number Eight.
Smith misses with a combination
and Eight counters with a one-two to the body.
Smith throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Smith definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Eight tries to bum rush Smith with a series of wild strikes but Smith uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Smith seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Smith takes a swing at Eight's ribcage but misses.
Eight is looking for the big counter here.
Smith just misses with a punch to the body.
Eight throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
#T2#
Smith pivots, looking for a leg kick but Eight is out of range and Smith settles back down.
Eight throws a counter combo.
Eight scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#CL2#
Eight closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Eight tries to circle away but Smith has him pinned against the cage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Eight is trying to pull guard but Smith has him pressed against the cage.
Smith swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Smith misses with a short punch on the inside.
Smith looking to stall.
Smith taking a breather.
Smith can't seem to implement his control oriented gameplan at the moment. That's no bad thing of course, for those of us who want to see a good fight.
Smith struggles to land a body shot inside as Eight controls his hands.
Smith tries to work over Eight's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T3#
Smith creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Eight blocking some punches.
Smith presses Eight against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Smith effectively controlling the action here.
Smith lands with a left to the head.
Eight is trying to break the clinch but Smith is controlling him.
Smith misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Eight.
Eight lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Smith misses with a hook to the ribs.
Smith keeps control of Eight as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Smith working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Smith scores with a nice hook to the head.#T4#
Smith scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Eight blocks a body shot from Smith.
Smith tries a body shot but Eight blocks it.
Smith misses with a hook to the ribs.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Smith struggles to land a body shot inside as Eight controls his hands.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Smith tries to work over Eight's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Smith throws a punch but it's blocked by Eight.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Eight working aggressively here.
Smith tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Smith throws a punch but it's blocked by Eight.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Digby Smith will probably get the nod.
That's time! Smith's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Smith throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Eight sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Number Eight is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Smith throws a leg kick but Eight sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Smith ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Eight ducks right into an uppercut from Smith.
Eight gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Smith takes a swing at Eight's ribcage but misses.
Digby Smith seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Eight shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Eight avoids the body shot from Smith.
Nice sprawl there from Smith as Eight shoots in.
Smith wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Smith throws a solid leg kick but Eight takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Smith.#T1#
Smith misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Eight.
Eight avoids the body shot from Smith.
Smith misses with the combination.
Eight tries to counter by closing the distance.
Smith avoids a punch combination nicely.
#CL2#
Eight moves into the clinch successfully.
Smith misses with some punches.
Smith tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A short right from Smith. #T2#
Smith misses with a punch to the body.
Digby Smith has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Smith misses with a body punch.
Eight managing to block the knees to the body from Smith.
Eight is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A short right from Smith.
Smith misses with a punch to the body.
Eight prevents a body shot from Smith.
Smith tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Smith.
Smith trying to control the position but instead, Eight has worked for underhooks and has pushed Smith into the cage.
Eight blocking some punches.
#T3#
Smith lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Smith tries to work over Eight's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Eight is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Smith manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Smith lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Eight tries to circle away but Smith has him pinned against the cage.
Smith has Eight pressed against the cage, preventing Eight from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Eight tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Smith smiles and moves away.
Eight lands with a cross. #T4#
Smith ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Eight moves away.
Eight lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Eight lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Eight.
Eight scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Smith keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Eight is defended easily by Smith.
Digby Smith has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Number Eight.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Smith throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Eight defending well as Smith loads up on a big left hand.
A countering left hand to the body from Eight misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Digby Smith dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Eight missing with a left hand there. Smith was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jab, jab by Smith - just one landing.
Eight checks a low kick from Smith.
Eight doesn't manage to clinch there - Smith circles away.
Smith throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Eight misses with a series of wild punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smith misses with a left hand #CL2#
and Eight counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Eight.
Eight is trying to break the clinch but Smith is controlling him.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Smith here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Eight blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Smith is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Eight can do to turn this around?
Smith has Eight pressed against the cage.
#T1#
Smith doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Smith is pushing Eight up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Eight blocking some punches.
Smith fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Smith lands a left hand.
Eight can't break the clinch.
Smith tries to land a knee to the head but Eight blocks with his arms.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Smith.
Smith lands a right hand.
Smith working some nice short punches in the clinch.#T2#
Smith leaning against his opponent.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Smith takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Smith for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Smith misses with the head strike.
Smith misses with a hook from the clinch.
Eight blocks a body shot from Smith.
Smith tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Smith goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Smith will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Eight up against the cage.
Number Eight has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Smith can't find room to land a body shot as Eight controls the action.
Eight wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Smith has him pressed against the cage.#T3#
Smith misses with a punch to the body.
Smith misses with a body punch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Smith.
Eight jumps guard but Smith stands there with Eight around his waist. Eight gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#BC2#
Eight escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Smith fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Eight manages to avoid it.
Eight misses with the combination.
Smith fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Eight manages to avoid it.
Eight looks to land a right hand but Smith moved out of range.
Digby Smith is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Smith looks to land a right hand but Eight moved out of range.
Eight unleashes a big counter combination but Smith bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#T4#
Left hook, right uppercut from Eight.
Eight displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Smith is looking to wear down Eight with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Smith throws a wild body kick that Eight sees coming a mile off.
A telegraphed right hand from Eight misses the target.
Eight bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Smith's head backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Smith misses with an uppercut. Eight saw that one coming.
Smith fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Eight manages to avoid it.
Eight is looking for the big counter here.
Digby Smith is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Smith bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Smith throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Digby Smith showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Smith, 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 Ben Watson scores the fight 30:27
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ron Honeybunn scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Digby Smith!
After winning the bout, Digby Smith 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: Mar 14, 2016 |
#R1#
Nine avoids a punch combination nicely.
Lee throws a nice inside leg kick.
Nine takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Lee tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Nine paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL#
Lee closes the distance and clinches.
Lee is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Nine gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lee fails to pull guard.
Lee tries to pull guard but Nine won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Charles Lee. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lee struggles to land a body shot inside as Nine controls his hands.
#T1#
Nine is trying to break the clinch but Lee has him pressed against the cage.
Lee tries to pull guard but Nine won't allow it.
Lee fails to pull the fight into his guard.
#BC#
Lee pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nine swats away the attempt to clinch by Lee.
Lee shoots for a takedown but Nine saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Lee tries for a takedown but Nine circles away easily
and Nine counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Lee throws a leg kick which misses Nine's front leg but catches the back leg as Nine tries to avoid it.
Lee tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Nine cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T2#
A looping hook to the body misses from Lee. Nine does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lee closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Lee shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Nine counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Lee is breathing heavily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#TD2#
Nine looking to score a takedown here. Lee is defending well but Nine drives through and ends up in Lee's guard.
Lee is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SU2#
Nine gets to his feet - Lee follows without any prompting.
Nine pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Lee back to the cage. Nine follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Nine lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
#T3#
Lee takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Decent striking displayed by Nine there.
A punch combination from Nine misses.
Lee throwing a counter right hand but Nine manages to avoid it.
Lee misses with a hook to the body
and Nine counters with a series of strikes. Lee will be more careful next time no doubt.
Nine works over Lee's head and body with a nice combination.#KD2#
Nine drops Lee with a left and a right! Oh, Lee is hurt - Nine dives into side control looking to finish!
#ROC2#
Lee is rocked!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
This has been an exciting period of action!#SU2#
Nine decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Nine throws a right and a left that both miss.
Lee wants to clinch up but Nine keeps it at a distance.
Nine scores to the head and body with a nice combination!#T4#
Lee tries for a takedown but Nine circles away easily
and Nine counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Nine lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
A big left from Lee misses.
Nine moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Lee is looking to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Lee looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Nine avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nine unleashes a big counter combination but Lee bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Number Nine 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#
A punch lands to the side of Lee 's head but he takes it in his stride.
A right-left combo lands from Nine.
Nine avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nine is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Lee with a body shot.
Lee shoots in but no luck this time.
Nine lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Lee tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Lee tries to clinch but Nine is having none of it.
Nine lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lee circles away quickly and effectively.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nine misses with a few strikes there.
Lee wants to clinch
and Nine counters with a left and a right that stings Lee. #T1#
Nine misses with the combination.
Nine has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Lee fails with an attempt to clinch.
Lee misses with a takedown attempt
and Nine counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Lee shoots for a takedown but Nine saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Charles Lee. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Lee misses with a takedown
and Nine counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Nine throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Lee.
It looked like Lee was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Nine lands a really nice looking cross but Lee seems unphased.
Nine moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.#T2#
Lee shoots in for a double leg but Nine sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
A jab from Lee misses.
Nine is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.#CL2#
Nine moves into the clinch.
Nine is trying to push Lee away but Lee has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#BC2#
Nine breaks from the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nine throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Lee.
Lee fails to land the takedown.
Lee gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.#T3#
Nine closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Lee shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Nine but Nine pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Charles Lee is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nine throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Lee is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Nine.
Lee wants to clinch
and Nine counters with a two punch combo.
Lee looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.#T4#
Nine tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Lee defends well and Nine ends up having to push Lee into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
A lazy left from Nine finds it's target.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nine fails to land the takedown.
Sloppy strikes from Lee. Those never looked like landing.
Nine tries to counter with a clinch but Lee shakes him off and moves away.
Nine shoots in but no luck this time.
Lee tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Lee takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Number Nine showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Nine keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lee.
Lee misses with a combination
and Lee takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Nine throws a combination. Lee tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Nine throws a series of punches but Lee avoids them all with ease.
As Nine tries to get set, Lee tries to push him back and clinch up but Nine manages to avoid the attempt.
Lee tries for a takedown but Nine circles away easily
and Nine counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lee tries to land a front kick but Nine steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Lee looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Nine is fending him off so far but Lee persists. Nope, Nine circles away and we're back to standing.
Lee swings for the body but Nine moves out of range.
#T1#
Lee shoots for a takedown but Nine saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Charles Lee. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Lee darts in trying to clinch
and Nine counters with a three punch combo that has Lee backing up. Lee nods at Nine to acknowledge the strikes.
Nine shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Nine misses with a few strikes there.
Nine has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Lee throws a lazy head kick
and Nine counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Lee looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Nine is fending him off so far but Lee persists. Nope, Nine circles away and we're back to standing.
Nine moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Lee takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.#T2#
Sloppy strikes from Nine. Those never looked like landing.
Lee is looking to counter with head kicks.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice shot by Nine.
Lee wants to clinch up but Nine keeps it at a distance.
Nine misses with a series of wild punches.
Lee tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Nine manages to circle out of the way.
Number Nine is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Lee misses with a two punch combination.
Despite the aggression on Nine's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Lee misses with a wild combination.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Lee. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.#T3#
Lee tries to clinch
and Nine counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Nine pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Lee back to the cage. Nine follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Nine dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nine lands with a nice combination. Lee backs away looking to recover.
A right-left combo lands from Nine.
Lee tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Nine counters with a two punch combo.
Number Nine seems to be getting the better of the standup.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nine scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#T4#
Lee fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Nine avoids it really well and circles away.
Nine throws a counter combo.
Nine swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Nine lands with a nice combination. Lee backs away looking to recover.
Nine might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Nine scores with a one two! Lee had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Nine swats away the attempt to clinch by Lee.
Nine unleashes a big counter combination but Lee bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Number Nine comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Nine 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 Gregory Folan scores the fight 25:30
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 25:30
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Number Nine!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 09, 2016 |
#R1##CL#
Seven gets tackled into the cage by Hayes. Hayes maintains the clinch. #BC#
Hayes breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hayes swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hayes throws a series of strikes that have Seven backpedaling.
Seven lands a jab-cross combination.
Hayes slips under a jab from Seven.
Seven showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hayes.
Seven checks a low kick from Hayes.
Hayes throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Hayes motions for Seven to come forward. Hayes throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Hayes throws a hook but Seven avoids it easily.#KD2#
Oooh a lovely combination from Seven sends Hayes down but not out. Seven dives into side control looking to finish. #ROC2#
Hayes is rocked!#T1#
Seven slows the pace down.
Oh Hayes is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!#SU2#
Seven decides to stand up, so the ref orders Hayes to his feet.
Hayes seems to have got his legs back now.
Hayes fails with an attempt to clinch.
Despite the aggression on Seven's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Hayes throws a nice looking combination but Seven bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Hayes is breathing heavily.
Hayes rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Seven moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Hayes looks to land a combination but Seven avoids it well.
Hayes tries for a takedown but Seven sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Despite the aggression on Seven's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Seven gets in close and tags Hayes with a short punch that almost sends Hayes to the mat! Oh Hayes is in big trouble! He turns his back on Seven, trying to create some distance but Seven rushes him, striking wildly and Hayes goes down! The referee tackles Seven into the cage to end the fight! Seven is one violent man!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Number Seven!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 03, 2016 |
#R1#
Johnson slips a jab and a cross from Six.
Six throws a series of punches but Johnson avoids them all with ease.
Johnson tries to close the distance and clinch but Six swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Six looks to land a combination. Johnson sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Six lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Johnson circles away quickly and effectively.
Johnson shoots for a double leg takedown but Six sprawls well. He's pushed Johnson's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Six connects with the punch.
Nice cross by Six.#CL2#
Six gets a clinch. #BC2#
Six manages to break the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Johnson takes a jab right on the kisser.
Johnson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Six.
Johnson shoots in for a takedown but Six shows good takedown defense.
Six misses with a double jab.
Johnson appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Six circles away from the clinch attempt.
Johnson tries to score a power double leg takedown but Six sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Johnson somewhat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for John Johnson. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Johnson tries to work over Six's front leg with a kick but Six checks it.
Johnson moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromSix.
Good standup being displayed there by Six as he connects with a hook.
Johnson misses with a wild body shot.
Six throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Six displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Six throws a leg kick which misses Johnson's front leg but catches the back leg as Johnson tries to avoid it.
Johnson dodges the punch combination from Six.
Six doesn't succeed with the takedown#TD#
and Johnson counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Six looks winded!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Six is not content to let Johnson control the position.#SU#
Johnson decides to stand up. #T2#
Six throws a series of punches but Johnson moves out of range.
Number Six seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Six slips under a jab from Johnson.
Six lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#CL#
Johnson moves into the clinch.
Six misses with a hook from the clinch. #TD#
Johnson manages to pull guard.
Johnson trying to control the position.
Johnson bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Six's guard. #REVR##T3#
Johnson lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Johnson not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #SU#
Johnson gets to his feet. Six looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! #CL2#
Six has closed the distance and engaged Johnson in a clinch.
Six lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#BC#
Johnson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Six slaps away a takedown attempt from Johnson, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Six swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
#TD#
and Johnson counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Johnson forces his way into half guard.
Johnson trying to control the action but Six is working from the bottom. #T4#
Johnson not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Johnson passes the guard and advances to mount!
Johnson trying to control but Six is having none of it.
Johnson landing shots from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Number Six dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Johnson throws a series of punches but Six avoids them all with ease.
Six unleashes a big counter combination but Johnson bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Some wild striking there from Six.
Number Six seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Six misses with a few strikes there.
Johnson is looking to clinch but Six is avoiding it.
Johnson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Johnson throws a series of punches but Six moves out of range.
Johnson tries to clinch up
and Six counters with a stiff right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnson shoots for a double leg takedown but Six sprawls well. He's pushed Johnson's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Six scores with a one two! Johnson had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Six has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Six throws a body punch but Johnson moves out of range.
It looked like Johnson was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
No joy there for Six, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Johnson takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Six is breathing heavily.#T1#
Six throws a right and a left that Johnson avoids nicely.
Johnson misses with a takedown
and Six counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for John Johnson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Six shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Johnson as he avoids it easily.
Johnson looks to score with a jab to the body but Six is just out of range.
Johnson shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Johnson is looking to clinch but Six is avoiding it.
Johnson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
It looked like Johnson was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#TD#
Johnson shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Six manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Six wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Johnson manages to pass to side control. #REVB#
Johnson frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. #T2#
Johnson working Six over with strikes here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Johnson trying to control but Six is having none of it. #SUB#
Johnson is working to isolate an arm here. It's a telegraphed submission attempt but he's gone for it anyway - and he's got it! Johnson extends the arm and Six is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). John Johnson!
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