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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 25, 2016 |
#R1#
Owen dives in and grabs Shaw's left leg, looking for a takedown. Shaw pushes down on Owen's head and hops out.
Owen shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Shaw but Shaw pushes him off and we're back to square one.#TD#
Shaw throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Owen tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Shaw is in Owen's guard.#ES2#
Owen scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Owen looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Shaw changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Shaw fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#CL#
Shaw clinches up against the cage.#BC2#
Owen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Owen shoots in but doesn't get the takedown #TD#
so Shaw counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Deshawn Shaw has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ogbebor Owen.#T1#
Owen keeping moving, preventing Shaw from controlling successfully.
Shaw passes into half guard.
Shaw missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Shaw connects with a nice short shot to Owen's temple. #SUB#
Shaw seems to be looking for submissions.
Shaw slows the pace down in half guard. #SU#
Shaw stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being. #T2##CL2#
Owen has Shaw up against the cage in a clinch.
#TD#
Shaw manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Shaw is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Owen is controlling him.
Shaw trying to keep a closed guard but Owen is proving a slippery customer.
Owen wants to control from the top but Shaw keeps moving. #T3##SUB#
Shaw has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Owen can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Shaw bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Owen's guard. #REVR##SU#
Shaw decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Owen, up you get!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Owen.
Shaw thinks about countering with a head kick.#TD2#
Owen closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Owen lands in his opponent's guard.#ES#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Shaw manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Shaw is breathing heavily.#T4#
Owen jumps guard but Shaw stands there with Owen around his waist. Owen gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Owen is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Shaw gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Shaw tries to pull guard but Owen holds him up against the cage and eventually Shaw drops back down to his feet.
Owen tries to pull guard but Shaw won't allow it.
Owen tries to pull guard but Shaw holds him up against the cage and eventually Owen drops back down to his feet.
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!
Shaw slowing the pace effectively.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Deshawn Shaw dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Owen has his takedown stuffed
and Shaw counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Owen avoids the head kick by Shaw.
As Shaw backs off Owen throws a huge counter combo but Shaw manages to avoid it all.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Shaw is defended easily by Owen.
Owen tries to counter by closing the distance.
Owen shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Shaw as he avoids it easily.
Shaw shoots in for a takedown but Owen shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fight stays on the outside here - Owen looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Owen lands a head kick!
#T1#
Shaw on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Owen. Owen obviously looking to wear him down.
#CL#
Shaw moves into the clinch.
Owen is trying to drag Shaw to the mat but Shaw just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Deshawn Shaw has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ogbebor Owen.
Owen is breathing heavily.#TD#
Shaw manages to pull guard.
Owen stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Shaw swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Shaw lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Shaw is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #T2#
Shaw looking to pass the guard.
Owen being controlled here, momentarily.
Owen wants to sweep but no luck.
Shaw is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Owen can do to turn this around?
Owen working a defensive guard here.
#T3#
Shaw slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Owen wants to control but Shaw postures up.#SU#
Shaw has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Danga de danga de dang - Shaw scores with a four punch combination!
Owen tries to clinch but Shaw is having none of it.
Shaw drops down looking for a counter takedown but Owen sprawls and moves away.#TD#
Shaw shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Shaw was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!#T4#
Owen manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Shaw performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Shaw trying to control from half guard but Owen is working away.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Owen tries to roll over but Shaw keeps him under control.
Owen is trying to maintain the position but Shaw is very close to passing his half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Deshawn Shaw dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're 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##CL#
Shaw has taken the fight to the clinch.
Shaw drops down looking for an ankle pick but Owen pulls his leg out and moves away.
Shaw lands with a shot to the body. #TD#
Shaw fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Owen to the ground. Shaw is now in Owen's guard.
Shaw is standing up over Owen. Owen looks to escape but Shaw dives into side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#REVB##SUB#
Shaw looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Owen tries to buck Shaw off but Shaw is having none of it.#T1#
Owen is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Shaw is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Owen really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Shaw. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Owen is looking to improve his position but Shaw isn't that keen on the idea.
Owen tries to lock up and control but Shaw gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Shaw trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Owen working to try and regain half guard.
Shaw with shots to the head and body - Owen looks very uncomfortable down there.
Shaw has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Owen's face.
Shaw sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Owen throwing hammer fists to the chest of Shaw. What's that going to do exactly? #T3##SUB#
Shaw working for a submission but Owen is keeping him at bay.
Owen is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#ES2#
Owen somehow manages to escape the mount and get back to his feet!
Deshawn Shaw is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Shaw misses with a two punch combination.
#TD2#
Owen looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Shaw!#ES#
Shaw sneaks out the side door and pushes Owen away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Shaw wants to clinch up but Owen keeps it at a distance.#T4#
Shaw fails with a takedown attempt.
Owen tries to counter by closing the distance.
Owen slaps away a takedown attempt from Shaw, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Deshawn Shaw. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Owen throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Shaw's head.
Shaw throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #CL2#
Owen moves into range and clinches up with Shaw.
Shaw gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Owen.
Ogbebor Owen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Deshawn Shaw is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Owen wants a takedown.
And that's the end of the fight!
Deshawn Shaw showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Shaw has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Winston Alpacca scores the fight 30:27
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Deshawn Shaw!
Deshawn Shaw bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 25, 2016 |
#R1#
Mayweather circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hghar jabs at Mayweather's body.
Hghar paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#TD2#
Mayweather throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Hghar tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Mayweather is in Hghar's guard.
Mayweather sitting in guard here, content to control.
Hghar wants to stand but Mayweather is controlling the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mayweather is looking to pass into half guard but Hghar pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Hghar is in guard.#REVR##SUB2#
Mayweather is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T1#
Hghar won't allow Mayweather to get back to his feet.
Mayweather looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Mayweather really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hghar. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Mayweather has a closed guard, preventing Hghar from standing up.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.#ES2#
Mayweather has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Hghar off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Hghar scores with a jab to the head.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Hghar.#T2#
Danga de danga de dang - Hghar scores with a four punch combination!
Mayweather looks winded!
Hghar is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Mayweather with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Hghar to score with a decent uppercut.#KD#
Hghar drops Mayweather with a beautiful combination! Mayweather stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Hghar is looking for the KO!#ROC#
Mayweather is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mayweather doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Mayweather is still on wobbly legs! Can Hghar finish him?
Hghar is really turning it up, unleashing another crisp combination which drops Mayweather like a ton of bricks! The referee dives in to stop the fight, saving Mayweather from another fist facial!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jaqen Hghar!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 24, 2016 |
#R1#
Skelton leaves Owen with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Skelton half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.#TD#
Skelton looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Skelton working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #SU#
Owen is working an open guard so Skelton takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Owen leaves Skelton with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Owen keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Owen dives in for a single leg takedown but Skelton sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Owen closes the distance and clinches up with Skelton, looking for a takedown. Owen pushes Skelton against the cage but Skelton circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Lee Skelton has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ogbebor Owen.#CL#
Skelton gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#T1#
Skelton tries to score a body lock takedown but Owen shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Owen prevents Skelton from breaking the clinch.
Skelton displaying some good clinch control by pressing Owen up against the cage.
Owen fails to pull guard.
Skelton lands a left hand.
Skelton leaning his opponent against the cage.
Owen drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
#TD#
Skelton successfully pulls guard.
#T2#
Skelton managing to control the position.
Skelton striking off his back but it's not causing Owen any problems. #SUB#
Skelton is looking for a triangle but Owen pushes his legs off easily.
Skelton has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Owen looking to sit in guard and control but Skelton gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Skelton might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Skelton is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#SUB2#
Owen working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Skelton doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Skelton manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T3#
Skelton is standing up over Owen. Owen looks to escape but Skelton dives into side control.
Skelton takes a little break here. Owen wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Owen parries the strikes from Skelton easily there. Skelton is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Owen to escape.
#SU#
Skelton decides to stand back up. Skelton steps back and let's Owen get back to his feet.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Owen tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Skelton manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Skelton is looking for a counter combo.#CL#
Skelton rushes Owen and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Skelton stalling the fight.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Skelton pushes Owen back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Nice body punch from Skelton. #TD#
Skelton jumps guard and drags Owen to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. #ES#
Skelton wriggles free and stands up. #CL#
Skelton has taken the fight to the clinch.
#TD2#
Owen lands a takedown into guard.
#ES#
Skelton wriggles free and stands up.
Skelton shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Owen but Owen pushes him off and we're back to square one.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lee Skelton dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Owen tries to clinch
letting Skelton counter with a right hand.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Skelton.
Sloppy strikes from Skelton. Those never looked like landing. #CL#
Skelton takes the fight into the clinch.
Skelton has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Owen is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Skelton has Owen pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Owen manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lee Skelton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Owen is working for takedown but Skelton is calmly controlling the position for now.
Owen is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Skelton wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Owen has him pressed against the cage.
Owen is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Skelton is defending well.
Owen jumps guard but Skelton stands there with Owen around his waist. Owen gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Skelton tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
#T1#
Skelton drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Skelton stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Skelton tries to score a body lock takedown but Owen shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Skelton takes a knee to the side of the body. #TD#
Skelton has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Owen uses from the top position.
Owen really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Skelton. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Skelton looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Skelton is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Skelton is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #T2#
Skelton has a closed guard, preventing Owen from standing up.
Owen throws a big right hand that misses.
Skelton keeping moving, preventing Owen from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Skelton is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Skelton pulls Owen in close to prevent any damage. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T3#
Skelton scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.#CL#
Skelton closes the distance and pushes Owen back into the cage.
Owen changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Skelton fights it off and pushes away nicely.
#CL#
Skelton closes the distance and pushes Owen back into the cage.
Owen is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Skelton gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Skelton tries to pull guard but Owen holds him up against the cage and eventually Skelton drops back down to his feet.
Owen missing with knees to the body.
Skelton is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
#T4#
Skelton tries to circle away but Owen has him pinned against the cage.
Skelton lands a right hand that snaps the head of Owen backwards.
Skelton working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#TD#
Skelton ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Skelton no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Owen trying to control the position from guard on top but Skelton is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Skelton pulls Owen in to control the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Skelton working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Owen. #SUB#
Skelton is looking for a triangle but Owen pushes his legs off easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lee Skelton dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Skelton. #CL#
Skelton takes the fight into the clinch. #TD#
Skelton manages to pull guard.
Owen trying to stand up but can't free himself from Skelton's guard.
Owen throwing strikes from guard but Skelton blocks nicely.
Skelton throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Owen must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Skelton lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR##SU#
Skelton stands up and waves to Owen to follow him. #T1##CL#
Skelton has closed the distance and engaged Owen in a clinch.
Owen tries for a takedown. No joy.
Owen trying to control the position but instead, Skelton has worked for underhooks and has pushed Owen into the cage.
Skelton with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Owen taking a breather.
Skelton lands a body punch.
Owen wants to break free but Skelton has control.
Skelton looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Skelton working hard to break the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Skelton scores with a nice short uppercut.
Owen prevents a takedown attempt there.
Owen looking to stall.
Owen looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Owen is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Skelton to keep the fight standing.
Owen has Skelton pressed against the cage, preventing Skelton from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Skelton stalling against the cage.
#TD#
Skelton decides to pull guard.
Owen stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Skelton swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T3##SUB2#
Owen has gone for a leg lock! Skelton slips out almost immediately though and dives into Owen's guard.#REVR#
Skelton trying to control but Owen is working from the bottom.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Skelton accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Skelton controls from within his opponent's guard.
Skelton pushing down on Owen's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #T4#
Skelton throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Owen has his hands clasped together around Skelton's back. He's all about the action.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Skelton is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Owen doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Skelton.
Skelton trying to control from half guard but Owen is working away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lee Skelton showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Skelton has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Winston Alpacca scores the fight 30:26
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 30:26
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lee Skelton!
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