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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 19, 2019 |
#R1##TD2#
Smith scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Smith trying to control the position but Ruiz is working away.
Smith might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Ruiz haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#ES#
Ruiz throws Smith to one side and escapes!
Smith fails with a takedown attempt.
It looked like Ruiz was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#TD2#
Smith drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Smith wants to control but Ruiz is keeping him busy. #T1#
Smith is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Ruiz is trying to escape and get back to his feet.#SUB2#
Smith working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Smith scores with a couple of short elbows.
Smith is chipping away with strikes.
#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Smith is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Ruiz will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Smith working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Ruiz on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Ruiz tries to get out of the position.
Smith scoring with punches and elbows.
Smith looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Ruiz is avoiding damage well.
Ruiz tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.#SUB2#
Ruiz fending off the submission attempt from Smith.
Smith throwing wild punches that miss their target. #T3#
Ruiz covering up well under a barage of strikes.
Smith missing with strikes.
Ruiz trying to get back to his feet but Smith is in full control for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Smith's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Smith throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch.
Smith is working the ground and pound. Can Ruiz escape?
Smith really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Ruiz.
Ruiz is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. #T4##SUB2#
Smith is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Smith struggling to keep hold of the position.
Smith has good solid back control here.
Smith misses with an elbow to the head.
Ruiz covering up well under a series of strikes from Smith.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Smith connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for Ruiz to escape the position.
Smith missing with strikes from the back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brad Smith dominated that round.
That's time! Ruiz's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Smith shoots in for a takedown but Ruiz shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Smith is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
No joy there for Ruiz, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ruiz connects with a good right hand that stumbles Smith. Smith circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Smith takes a body punch but keeps moving. #TD2#
Smith looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Ruiz pushes Smith off looking to stand but Smith dives back in and keeps control.
Smith controlling the action here.
Ruiz is trying to stand up here but Smith is controlling him well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ruiz keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Ruiz might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Ruiz wants to get back to his feet.#T1#
Smith not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Smith prevents Ruiz from improving his position.
Smith sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Ruiz defending well though.
Smith seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Ruiz does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Smith shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Ruiz counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Smith has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Smith is breathing heavily.
Ruiz works over Smith's head and body with a nice combination.
Some wild striking there from Ruiz.
MC Ruiz is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Smith doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Ruiz counters with a lovely straight right hand!#ROC#
Smith is rocked!
MC Ruiz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brad Smith.
Ruiz misses with a series of wild punches.
#T2#
Ruiz lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Smith backs up against the cage.
Smith is still on wobbly legs! Can Ruiz finish him?
Smith avoids the head kick by Ruiz.
Smith with the counter takedown but Ruiz avoids it easily.
Smith throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Ruiz's waist but Ruiz gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Smith off to one side.
Ruiz is looking for a counter combo.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jab, jab by Ruiz - just one landing.
Some wild striking there from Ruiz.
#TD2#
Smith scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Ruiz is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Smith seems to have recovered his senses.#T3#
Smith advances to full mount.
Smith tries to control but Ruiz wriggling away. #SUB2#
Smith working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Smith throws some wild stikes that Ruiz manages to avoid easily.
Ruiz is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Smith has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T4#
Smith lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Ruiz hang on?
Ruiz trying desperately to get to his feet.
Ruiz in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Ruiz is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Ruiz in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Smith thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
MC Ruiz dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes 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##TD2#
Smith shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Ruiz napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Smith scores with a couple of short elbows.#SUB2#
Smith is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Ruiz has escaped the position, nice work there.
Smith misses with an attempted head punch from side control. #SUB2#
Smith is trying to get an arm triangle but Ruiz is defending well.
Smith throwing shots but missing, from side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smith scores with punches from side control.
Ruiz is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Smith has just dragged him back down to the mat.#T1#
Smith tries to land with some ground and pound but misses. #SUB2#
Smith thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Smith tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Ruiz pushes Smith away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Smith gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Some wild striking there from Ruiz.
Horrible takedown attempt by Smith or perhaps it was just good defense by Ruiz, which made it look bad.
Ruiz looks to land a combination but Smith avoids it well. #KD#
Ruiz lands a left and a right that send Smith crashing to the mat, dazed. Ruiz thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Smith takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Smith fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#T3##KD#
Ruiz sends Smith crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Ruiz is motioning to the referee to let Smith up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Smith throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A combination from Ruiz does no damage.
Horrible takedown attempt by Smith or perhaps it was just good defense by Ruiz, which made it look bad.
MC Ruiz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brad Smith.
Ruiz lands with a good body shot.
Ruiz throws a series of punches but Smith avoids them all with ease.
Ruiz throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ruiz throws a series of punches but Smith avoids them all with ease.
MC Ruiz is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Some wild striking there from Ruiz.
#T4#
Smith shoots in looking for a takedown. Ruiz tries to sprawl out of it but Smith keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Ruiz manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Ruiz feints a jab promting Smith to slip. Ruiz then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Smith slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Ruiz throws a right hand that Smith ducks under and follows up with a left that Smith also avoids with ease.
Smith shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Ruiz as he avoids it easily.
Ruiz scores with a body shot.
Ruiz throws a right hand that Smith ducks under and follows up with a left that Smith also avoids with ease.
Smith fails to land the takedown.
Ruiz lands a jab-cross combination.
And that's the end of the fight!
MC Ruiz showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Ruiz 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 George Francis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... MC Ruiz!
A victorious MC Ruiz thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 18, 2019 |
#R1##KD#
Bacolod lands a big right hand that sends Another One crashing to the mat! Bacolod stays standing though and waves Another One back to his feet!#CUT#
It looks like DJ Another One has been cut.
A head kick by Another One misses
and Bacolod counters with a left to the body.
Bacolod closes the distance and lands a brutal uppercut that knocks Another One out! We're looking at the replay now - he was out before he hit the floor!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jingky Bacolod!
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