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Play
by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 21, 2019 |
#R1#
Hernandez sizes up Liang with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Liang looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Hernandez is fending him off so far but Liang persists. Nope, Hernandez circles away and we're back to standing.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Hernandez struggles to land a body shot inside as Liang controls his hands.
#BC#
Liang breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Liang fails to land the takedown.
Hernandez unleashes a big counter combination but Liang bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#CL#
Liang moves into the clinch successfully.
A frustrated look appears on Hernandez 's face as he tries to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Liang jumps guard.
#ES#
Liang pushes Hernandez off and scrambles back to his feet.
#CL#
Liang moves into the clinch.#T1#
Hernandez misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hernandez tries a body shot but Liang blocks it.
Liang is working Hernandez over against the cage.
Hernandez misses with a punch to the body.
Liang is looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kuai Liang. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hernandez tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Liang's elbow. #TD#
Liang tightens his grip and picks Hernandez up, before dumping him to the ground. Hernandez manages to land in guard.
Liang is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #SU#
Liang gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #CL#
Liang takes the fight into the clinch.
Liang has Hernandez pushed against the cage.
Hernandez taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Hernandez working hard to break the clinch.#T2#
Hernandez tries to work over Liang's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hernandez misses with a punch to the body.
Hernandez tries a body shot but Liang blocks it.
Hernandez throws a head punch that misses.
Hernandez misses with a punch to the body.
Hernandez is pushing Liang up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Hernandez is trying to stall.
Hernandez takes a knee to the side of the body.
Hernandez trying to land knees to the body.
#TD#
Liang manages to pull guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB#
Liang is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Liang is controlling Hernandez 's posture.#T3#
Hernandez looking to sit in guard and control but Liang gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Hernandez wants to sweep but no luck.
Liang showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Liang's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Hernandez wants to control but Liang passes easily into half guard.
#T4#
Liang is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Hernandez wants to get back to full guard.
Liang is figuring out what he wants to do next.#SU#
Liang stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
A jab from Hernandez misses.
Liang tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hernandez swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Hernandez flicks out a counter leg kick but Liang steps away.
Hernandez stuffs the takedown attempt from Liang. Liang gets slowly back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kuai Liang dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Hernandez fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.#TD#
Liang shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Hernandez 's guard.
Liang is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hernandez can do to turn this around?
Hernandez can't keep his opponent in guard - Liang advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #SUB#
Liang wants to work for an arm triangle but Hernandez is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Hernandez tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Liang has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Hernandez wants to hold on but Liang pushes him away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Liang prevents Hernandez from getting the reversal.
Liang controlling from mount. #T1#
Hernandez looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
Hernandez really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Liang. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
Liang is persistently looking for the submission but Hernandez is defending it well.
Hernandez is trying to break free.
Hernandez is still trying to improve position.
Liang keeps control of the position easily here as Hernandez tries to buck him off.
#T2##SUB#
Liang tightening his grip on Hernandez , looking for the choke.
Liang gets his hands free as Hernandez looks to control.
Hernandez is trying to break free.
#SUB#
Liang working for the choke.
Hernandez tries to escape but Liang has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Liang missing with punches from the back. #T3#
Liang is riding his opponent, not letting Hernandez buck him off.
Hernandez covers up after taking a massive shot to the side of the head.
Hernandez looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Liang keeps control of the position as Hernandez tries to break free.
Liang controls the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Liang throwing strikes from the back - he gets a warning from the referee for striking the back of the head but all these shots are hurting Hernandez !
#T4#
Hernandez tries to break free.
Liang biding his time, looking for the opening.
Liang keeps control of the position as Hernandez tries to break free.
Hernandez covers up after that shot from Liang.
Liang has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Hernandez 's body.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Liang has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kuai Liang dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Liang misses with a takedown attempt - Hernandez sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Liang misses with a low kick.
Liang tries to clinch but Hernandez is having none of it. #TD#
Liang shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Liang showed some decent athleticism there. #SU#
Liang decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Liang tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Hernandez stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Hernandez digs a good body shot into Liang's ribs.
Kuai Liang seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Hernandez scores with a kick to the midsection.
Nice sprawl there from Hernandez as Liang shoots in.
Hernandez thows a leg kick but Liang checks it
and Liang counters with a slapping leg kick.
Liang has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kuai Liang. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hernandez pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Liang dives in for a single leg takedown but Hernandez sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Liang connects with a high kick.
Liang just misses with a punch to the body.
Hernandez thinks about the counter body kick.
Kuai Liang is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL#
Liang instigates a clinch. #T2#
Hernandez misses with an elbow over the top.
Hernandez is trying to maintain a safe position but Liang gets an underhook and turns Hernandez into the cage.
Liang jumps guard but Hernandez turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Hernandez misses with a short punch on the inside.
Liang stalls.
Liang tries to pull guard but Hernandez holds him up against the cage and eventually Liang drops back down to his feet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Hernandez is trying to break the clinch but Liang is controlling him.
Hernandez goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hernandez doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hernandez tries to stall but Liang uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Hernandez tries to work over Liang's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hernandez tries to throw a body punch but Liang avoids it by throwing Hernandez back against the cage.
Liang blocking some punches.
#TD#
Liang has picked Hernandez up - he's going for a ride! Liang dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.#T3#
Hernandez wants to sweep but Liang has passed to side control!
Hernandez looking for a sweep but Liang has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Hernandez can't escape the position.
Liang controlling from the full mount.
Hernandez is working to get back to half guard.
Liang lands a heavy elbow.
Diego Hernandez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Liang punching from mount but Hernandez doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Hernandez keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
#T4#
Liang controlling the pace for now.
Hernandez working to try and regain half guard.
Liang looking to control and managing it successfully.
Liang seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Hernandez for as long as he can get away with.
Liang lands a couple of good shots and Hernandez has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
And that's the end of the fight!
Kuai Liang showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Liang, 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 William Peck scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kuai Liang!
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