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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 29, 2017 |
#R1#
Red misses with a head kick.
Leach is looking for a counter combo.#CL#
Leach has closed the distance and engaged Red in a clinch.
Leach is looking for a takedown.#BC#
Leach escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Leach misses with a takedown attempt - Red sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Red looks to land a combination. Leach sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Red shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Some wild striking there from Red.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Leach has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Red tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Leach fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.#T1#
Leach dives in for a single leg takedown but Red sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Harrison Leach. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A cross from Red lands.
Leach tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Red paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Gary Red is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Red falls off balance throwing a combination
letting Leach counter with a right hand.
Leach throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Red's waist but Red gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Leach off to one side.
Red keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Red looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Danga de danga de dang - Red scores with a four punch combination!
Red connects with a crisp jab.
Leach rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Red moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Red misses with a jab, cross combination.
Leach attempts a counter takedown but Red avoids it well and moves away.
Leach blocks a head kick by Red.
#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Leach changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Red tries to avoid it but Leach manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Red to the ground. Red escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Leach is trying hard to land a takedown here. Red sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Red throws a head kick but Leach moves out of range.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Red.
Red throws a sloppy head kick and Leach moves out of range easily.
Red looks winded!
Red throws a head kick that misses.
Red throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Leach. #CL#
Leach gets a clinch.
Leach tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Red just stands there and leans against the cage.
Leach is looking to take this one to the mat.
Leach changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Red fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Leach shoots in but Red avoids the takedown attempt easily.#T3#
Leach throws the kick towards the body but Red avoids it.
Leach throws the kick towards the body but Red avoids it.
Red throws a head kick but Leach moves out of range.
Red pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Leach back to the cage. Red follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Leach throws a head kick that misses.
Leach is looking to clinch but Red is avoiding it.
Some wild striking there from Red.
Red throws a head kick but Leach moves out of range.
Leach fails with the takedown
and Red counters with a series of strikes. Leach will be more careful next time no doubt. #T4#
Leach fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Red unleashes a big counter combination but Leach bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#TD#
Leach darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.#ES2#
Red manages to escape and get back 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!
Leach is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Red.#CL#
Leach rushes Red and presses him up against the cage.
Leach stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Leach is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Red gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gary Red dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
A left and a right from Red both land. Nice combination.
Red moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Red scores with a nice strike.
Red misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Harrison Leach is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Leach tries to clinch up
and Red counters with a left to the body.
Red moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Leach with a lazy takedown attempt
and Red counters with a straight right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Leach moves out of range of the body kick from Red.
Red avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Donk. Leach catches Red right on the button with a cross.
Leach fails with the takedown
and Red counters with a nice uppercut. #T1#
Red misses with a head kick.
Red is breathing heavily.
Leach tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Red swivels and escapes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Harrison Leach. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Red throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Red darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Leach fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Leach shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Red pinned against the cage. Red gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Red displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Red is working the combinations to good effect here.#T2##TD#
Leach darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.#SUB#
Leach seems to be looking for submissions.
Leach is looking to take a break and control but Red is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#ES2#
Red has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Leach is on him like a limpet, forcing Red back against the cage.
Leach has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Red avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.#BC2#
Red escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Red lands with a nice combination. Leach backs away looking to recover.#T3#
Red throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Red fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Red throws a series of punches but Leach avoids them all with ease.
Leach throwing a counter right hand but Red manages to avoid it.
Leach looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Leach misses with a body kick.
Red throws a right hand that Leach ducks under and follows up with a left that Leach also avoids with ease.#TD#
Leach darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Red pushes Leach off but Leach dives into side control.
Leach scoring with punches from side control. #T4#
Leach tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Leach is looking to take a break and control but Red is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Red really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Leach. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Red tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gary Red showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Leach misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Red works over Leach's head and body with a nice combination.
Leach slips a jab and a cross from Red.
Red throws a right hand that Leach ducks under and follows up with a left that Leach also avoids with ease.
A combination from Red does no damage.
Leach tries to clinch but Red moves out of range.
Despite the aggression on Red's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Leach doesn't manage to clinch there - Red circles away.
Red throws a one two combo.
Red tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Red has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Red tries a head kick but it misses.
Red takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Red throws a head kick that misses.
Leach lands with a slapping head kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Red looks to land a combination but Leach avoids it well. #T1#
Leach pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Red has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Red tries to bum rush Leach with a series of wild strikes but Leach uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Red leaves Leach with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Gary Red seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Red tries to land a body kick#TD#
and Leach counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Leach stalling.
Red is looking to escape.#SUB#
Leach is trying to work for a kimura but Red is defending well.
Red pushes Leach off looking to stand but Leach dives back in and keeps control.
#T2#
Red has hold of Leach's hands but Leach slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Leach takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Leach lands with a punch from half guard. #SUB#
Leach is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Red defends it well. #SUB#
Leach is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Red is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Harrison Leach!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 29, 2017 |
#R1##CL2#
Leach takes the fight into the clinch.
Come on Leach - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Bright keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Leach's efforts to push away.
Leach lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Bright being controlled against the cage.
Leach tries for a takedown. No joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bright is looking to take this one to the mat.#BC#
Bright breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Leach tries to clinch up but Bright circles away and keeps his distance.
Bright really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Bright circles away from the clinch attempt
and Bright counters with a series of strikes. Leach will be more careful next time no doubt. #T1##TD2#
Leach looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Leach throws a big right hand that misses.
Leach postures up.
Leach sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Leach postures up.
Leach trying to stand up but can't free himself from Bright's guard.#SU2#
Leach gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #T2#
Leach misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#TD2#
Leach closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Bright quickly recovers to half guard.
Leach is trying to control. Bright wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Bright moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Leach controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Bright is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Bright will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Leach is stalling in the full guard.
Leach wants to control from the top but Bright keeps moving.
Bright looking to hit a scissor sweep but Leach is one step ahead there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Bright keeping moving, preventing Leach from controlling successfully. #SU2#
Leach stands and steps away. Bright gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Bright swats away the attempt to clinch by Leach.
No luck for Leach with that takedown attempt.
Leach tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #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.
A low kick from Leach misses #TD#
and Bright counters with a takedown into side control. #SUB#
Bright tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Leach sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Bright throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Leach is pressing down on Bright's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Leach is trying to keep Bright in close.
Bright being controlled here momentarily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SU#
Bright stands up from Leach's guard - Bright perhaps looking for a knockout.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Haz Leach will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Bright moves in looking to clinch but Leach pushes him off.#CL#
Bright closes the distance and clinches.
Bright dodges an elbow strike from Leach.
Bright tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Leach avoids it.
Leach avoiding damage as Bright throws knees to the body.
Leach is trying to pull guard but Bright has him pressed against the cage.#BC#
Bright breaks from the clinch.
Leach keeps the fight on the outside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Leach wants to clinch.#CL2#
Leach darts in and clinches Bright up against the cage.#T1#
Bright is pushing Leach up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Leach pressing his opponent against the cage.
Leach is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Bright pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Bright pressing his opponent against the cage.
Bright tries to throw a body punch but Leach avoids it by throwing Bright back against the cage. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Bright has Leach pressed against the cage.
Leach is trying to drag Bright to the mat but Bright just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Christopher Bright has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Haz Leach.
Leach tries for a takedown. No joy.
Bright misses with a hook to the ribs.
Leach is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Bright pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Bright tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A frustrated look appears on Leach's face as he tries to break the clinch. #T3#
Leach prevents the takedown attempt.
Bright tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Leach's elbow.
Leach tries to pull guard but Bright holds him up against the cage and eventually Leach drops back down to his feet.
Leach has had enough of the clinch but Bright keeps him there for the moment.
Leach prevents a body shot from Bright.
Leach has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Bright is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Bright is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Bright.
Bright using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Leach has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Bright lands a nice knee to the body. #BC#
Bright pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T4#
Leach shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Bright as he jumps to the side.
Leach is breathing heavily.
Leach throws a leg kick but Bright checks it.
Bright stuffs the takedown attempt from Leach. Leach gets slowly back to his feet. #CL#
Bright rushes Leach and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Knees to the body from Bright.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bright blocking some punches.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. #BC#
Bright manages to break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Christopher Bright dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Leach.
Bright went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.#CL#
Bright closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Leach goes for a takedown attempt but Bright pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
#CL#
Bright has closed the distance and engaged Leach in a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Leach prevents a takedown attempt there.
Leach has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Bright is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Christopher Bright has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Haz Leach.#T1##BC#
Bright's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bright looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bright avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bright leaves Leach with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Bright is looking to clinch but Leach is avoiding it.
Leach shoots in and drives through. Bright sprawls well.
Leach takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Leach tries for a takedown but Bright sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Bright is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Leach.
Bright tries to clinch but Leach is having none of it.
Leach misses with a takedown attempt
and Bright connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T2#
Leach throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bright.
Bright is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Leach can do to turn this around?
Leach closes the distance looking to clinch
and Bright counters with a flying knee. Nice.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Leach.
Nice takedown defense from Bright. No joy for Leach on that attempt.
Bright fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bright fails with an attempt to clinch.
Leach swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Leach has his takedown stuffed
and Bright counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. #T3##CL#
Bright instigates a clinch.
Leach is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Bright wants to take the fight to the mat but Leach manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Leach takes a knee right on the jaw!
Bright prevents the takedown attempt.
Leach tries to pull guard but Bright holds him up against the cage and eventually Leach drops back down to his feet.
Bright gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Leach.
Bright goes for a takedown in the clinch but Leach prevents it.
#T4#
Leach is looking to take this one to the mat.
Bright working Leach over with knees to the body.#BC#
Bright breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Leach darts in looking for a takedown but Bright gets double underhooks and turns Leach into the cage.
Bright throws a big counter combination but Leach scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#CL#
Bright gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Leach tries to pull guard but Bright won't allow it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bright is looking for a takedown.
Bright pressing his opponent against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Christopher Bright showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Bright 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 Sam Margolis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Christopher Bright!
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