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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 20, 2016 |
#R1##TD2#
Mike shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Mike was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Dillon wants to get back to his feet but Mike drags him back down.
The referee asks Mike politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Mike prefers to stall for the moment though.
Mike landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. #CUT2#
It looks like Normand Dillon has been cut.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Mike has eaten all the pies!
Dillon wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!#ES#
Dillon throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!#TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Dillon enables Mike to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Dillon manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dillon avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Mike looking to pass the guard.
Dillon is striking but Mike is not phased and passes to half guard.#T1#
Dillon pushes Mike off but Mike dives into side control.
Dillon is not content to let Mike control the position.
Mike controlling the position.
Mike throwing strikes but Dillon manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control! #T2#
Mike tries to bench press Dillon off him but Dillon keeps the position.
Mike struggling a bit here.
Mike is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Dillon scores with punches from side control.
Mike can't do much from the bottom here.
Mike is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Dillon is staying active.#T3##SU#
Dillon decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Mike throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Mike tries to clinch up but Dillon circles away and keeps his distance.#TD#
Dillon dives in and scores a takedown into Mike's guard.
Dillon would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Mike is trying to keep Dillon in close.
#T4#
Dillon prevents Mike from getting back to his feet.
Mike wants to sweep but no luck.
Dillon with a nice head shot there.
Dillon wants to stand but Mike is controlling his posture from full guard. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#TD2#
Mike closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Dillon to the mat! Dillon manages to get full guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dillon wants to get back to his feet but Mike is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
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 Normand Dillon will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Normand Dillon's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Mike throws a half hearted mid kick.
Mike avoids the head kick by Dillon.
Mike darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #CL2#
Mike clinches with his opponent.
#TD#
Mike is fighting off a takedown attempt but Dillon is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Mike to the mat. Mike regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Mike is wriggling around but Dillon manages to pass to half guard.
#REVB#
Mike trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Dillon manages to pass to mount!
Mike sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dillon is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
#T1#
Mike wants to control but Dillon is keeping busy.
#SUB#
Dillon looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Mike trying to hold on to Dillon's head to control him but Dillon postures up.
#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.
Mike wants to get back to full guard but Dillon has passed into side control.
Mike trying his best to control but Dillon has mounted him.
Normand Dillon overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SU#
Dillon is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet! #TD2#
Mike shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Dillon napping and manages to drive through into side control!#T3#
Mike working away.
Dillon tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Mike wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Dillon wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!#SU2#
Mike stands up. #TD2#
Mike closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Mike lands in his opponent's guard.
Mike wants to pass the guard but Dillon is keeping the position.#T4#
Mike trying to control the position from guard on top but Dillon is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dillon is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Mike is controlling him.
Dillon keeping moving, preventing Mike from controlling successfully.
Dillon is pulling down on Mike's head to control his posture.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dillon is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Jake Mike will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Normand Dillon's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Mike closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Dillon to the mat! Dillon manages to get full guard. #ES#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Dillon manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.#BC2#
Mike's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dillon swats away the attempt to clinch by Mike.
Dillon thinks about countering with a head kick.#CL2#
Mike gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC2#
Mike escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mike tries to clinch but Dillon moves out of range.
Mike tries to clinch but fails miserably #TD#
so Dillon counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. #T1##SU#
Dillon stands up and waves to Mike to follow him.
Mike tries to clinch up.#TD2#
Mike shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Dillon tries to kick Mike off but Mike keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #T2#
Mike wants to take a breather but Dillon is having none of it.
Dillon is looking to escape.#ES#
Dillon manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Mike keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Dillon jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Mike walks away with a smile on his face. Dillon gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Mike tries to close the distance and clinch up but Dillon swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Mike stuns Dillon with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Dillon has his takedown stuffed#CL2#
and Mike counters by moving into the clinch. #TD2#
Mike manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. #T3##SUB2#
Mike working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Dillon has passed into half guard!
#SUB#
Dillon wants to work for an arm triangle but Mike is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Mike wants to get back to his feet.
Mike has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Dillon is working away from the top position though.
Mike tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Mike is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Dillon scores with a couple of nice shots.
Mike is trying to maintain the position but Dillon is very close to passing his half guard.
Dillon takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Mike trying to hold on to Dillon's head to control him but Dillon postures up.
Mike might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Dillon haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Dillon is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Mike defends it well. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Normand Dillon showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Dillon has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Saunders scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 30:28
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Normand Dillon!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 20, 2016 |
#R1#
Osborne moves out of range of the body kick.#CL2#
Wager forces Osborne back against the cage and clinches.#TD#
Osborne drags the fight down to the ground.
Wager passes Osborne's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #SU2#
Wager stands up from half guard. #CL#
Osborne instigates a clinch.
Wager lands a good knee to the midsection. Osborne won't want to take too many of those.
Wager managing to block the knees to the body from Osborne.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Osborne tries to pull guard but Wager holds him up against the cage and eventually Osborne drops back down to his feet.
Wager tries for a takedown but Osborne manages to get underhooks.
#BC2#
Wager pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T1#
Osborne tries to clinch but Wager moves out of range. #CL2#
Wager has managed to clinch.
#TD2#
Wager gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Wager sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Wager lands with a punch from half guard. #SU2#
Wager decides to stand and escape the position. #CL#
Osborne clinches up against the cage.#TD2#
Wager pulls guard effortlessly.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
Wager pulls Osborne in close to prevent any damage. #ES2#
Wager scrambles and gets back to his feet.
This has been an exciting period of action!#TD2#
Wager drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Wager working the ground and pound. #CUT2#
It looks like Sandy Osborne has been cut.
You can see the frustration on Osborne's face as Wager controls the position.
Osborne is trying to control Wager's posture but Wager avoids it.
You can see the frustration on Osborne's face as Wager controls the position. #T3##SU2#
Wager decides to stand back up.
Osborne tries to close the distance and clinch up but Wager swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Wager avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#TD2#
Wager 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.#SUB2#
Wager has gone for a leg lock! Osborne slips out almost immediately though and dives into Wager's guard.#REVR#
Osborne knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Wager on the ground.
Osborne throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Osborne really is a fat lump.
Wager scores with a short punch from the bottom.#T4#
Wager is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #ES2#
Wager has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Osborne is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.#TD2#
Wager has clasped his hands together around Osborne's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Wager working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SU2#
Wager decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Osborne displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Wager.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mick Wager dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sandy Osborne's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2##CL#
Wager gets tackled into the cage by Osborne. Osborne maintains the clinch.
Osborne tries to work over Wager's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC2#
Wager breaks from the clinch.
Wager's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Osborne connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Wager scrambles back to his feet.
Osborne throws a series of punches but Wager avoids them all with ease.
Wager feints the counter takedown.#CL2#
Wager clinches up with Osborne and pushes him back against the cage.
Osborne missing with knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Wager escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#TD2#
Wager shoots in and bounces Osborne off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Wager looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Osborne might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T1#
Wager working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Osborne keeping moving, preventing Wager from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Wager drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Wager jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Wager won't allow Osborne to sweep him here. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Wager throws a big right hand that misses. #SU2#
Osborne is working an open guard so Wager takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#TD2#
Wager drives through with a takedown into guard.
Wager controlling from the top position. #SUB2#
Wager has gone for a leg lock! Osborne slips out almost immediately though and dives into Wager's guard.#REVR#
Wager will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
#T3#
Wager is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB##SUB2#
Wager is looking for a kimura here.
Wager thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Mick Wager has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB2#
Wager looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
#T4#
Wager passes the guard and advances to mount!
Wager lands a nice shot to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mick Wager showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Sandy Osborne's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Wager throws a head kick but Osborne moves out of range.
#CL2#
Wager clinches up against the cage.
Wager tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Osborne just stands there and leans against the cage.#BC2#
Wager escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#TD2#
Wager shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Osborne napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Osborne dodges the ground and pound from Wager.
Wager working the body and head with strikes.
Osborne takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Wager landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. #SUB2#
Wager is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Osborne looks calm but he's in trouble here. Wager gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Osborne is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Wager lets go of the hold and Osborne can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Mick Wager!
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