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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 23, 2016 |
#R1#
Lawler wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A right-left combo lands from Lawler. #TD2#
Lawler looking to score a takedown here. Suarez is defending well but Lawler drives through and ends up in Suarez's guard.
Suarez is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Lawler dives into side control.
#REVR#
Suarez struggling a bit here.
Suarez is trying to escape the position but Lawler is controlling the position.
Suarez wants to get back to his feet but Lawler is dominant here and he's now got Suarez's back!
Suarez trying to control the position but Lawler manages to sink in the hooks.
Lawler is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lawler biding his time, controlling Suarez. #T1##SUB2#
Lawler looking for the choke from the back.
Suarez is trying to get back to his feet but Lawler has full control of the position and if anything, Suarez has just worked his way into a worse spot.#SUB2#
Lawler is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Lawler throwing sloppy strikes. #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.
Lawler controlling from the back.
Suarez trying to get back to his feet but Lawler is in full control for now.
Suarez is really stuck here.
#SUB2#
Suarez showing good submission defense here.
You can see the frustration on Suarez's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Lawler throwing sloppy strikes. #T3#
Suarez tries to escape the position.
Lawler is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Suarez tries to break free.
Suarez could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Lawler is looking to control Suarez but Suarez is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Lawler controlling the position well here. Suarez rolled but Lawler kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Lawler avoiding Suarez 's attempts to control his hands.
Lawler missing with strikes. #SUB2#
Lawler is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Suarez is defending well though. Lawler let's go of the attempt for now.
Suarez wants to get back to his feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lawler punches the canvas rather than the man.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Patrick Lawler dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Suarez tries to clinch up but Lawler circles away and keeps his distance.
Jim Suarez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2#
Lawler moves into the clinch successfully.
Lawler prevents the takedown attempt.
Suarez jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Lawler walks away with a smile on his face. Suarez gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #CL2#
Lawler gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Suarez avoiding damage as Lawler throws knees to the body.
Lawler lands a right hand that snaps the head of Suarez backwards.
Lawler has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Lawler lands a hook that snaps the head of Suarez backwards.
Suarez tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Lawler smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jim Suarez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lawler scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Patrick Lawler seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lawler comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Lawler throws a head kick that misses.
Suarez throws a big counter combination but Lawler scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#T1##TD2#
Lawler drives through with a takedown into guard.
Suarez might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Lawler controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Suarez wants to stand but Lawler is controlling the position.
Lawler sitting in guard here, content to control.
Lawler trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Lawler sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Lawler in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.#T2#
Lawler stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Suarez swivels though and keeps the full guard. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#TD2#
Lawler successfully pulls guard.
Suarez seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Suarez throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Lawler wants to stand but Suarez is controlling the position. #SUB2#
Lawler looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#T3##ES2#
Lawler uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Lawler misses with a jab, cross combination.
A quick step to the side and Suarez tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Suarez showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Lawler.
Suarez tries to counter with a takedown but Lawler is quick to defend against it.
Lawler is breathing heavily.
A left and a right from Lawler both land. Nice combination. #TD2#
Suarez gets caught napping as Lawler dives in and scores a takedown. Suarez manages to retain guard.
Lawler throws a big elbow that misses.
Suarez is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#T4#
Lawler looking to sit in guard and control but Suarez gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Suarez is working Lawler over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Lawler trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. #SUB2#
Lawler looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Suarez is fighting to break Lawler's control of his arms but Lawler is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lawler keeping moving, preventing Suarez from controlling successfully.
Lawler is controlling Suarez's posture.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Patrick Lawler 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! This is the final round!
#R3#
No luck with that takedown attempt from Suarez.
A combination from Lawler does no damage. #TD2#
Lawler changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Suarez looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Suarez is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Lawler is controlling him well.
Suarez sneaks back into half guard.
Lawler not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lawler trying to control from half guard but Suarez is working away. #SUB2#
Lawler is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Suarez is just riding it out for now. Lawler eventually gives up the hold. #T1#
Lawler thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Suarez's head.
Lawler thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Lawler performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Lawler trying to pass the guard but Suarez defending well. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Suarez is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Suarez is refusing to be controlled, as Lawler sits in half guard. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#CL2#
Lawler rushes Suarez and presses him up against the cage.
Lawler blocks a body shot from Suarez.
Lawler has had enough of the clinch but Suarez keeps him there for the moment.#TD#
Suarez gets control of Lawler's arms and successfully pulls guard. Suarez will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Suarez not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Suarez keeping moving, preventing Lawler from controlling successfully. #T3#
Lawler engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Suarez wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Lawler is now in half guard.
Lawler throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Lawler perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Suarez is trying to get back to full guard.#T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Lawler controlling the action here.
Suarez trying to control from the bottom.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Lawler throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL2#
Lawler gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Lawler takes a knee to the side of the body.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Suarez changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Lawler fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#TD2#
Suarez gets caught napping as Lawler dives in and scores a takedown. Suarez manages to retain guard.#ES#
Suarez has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Lawler has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jim Suarez showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Lawler has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 28:29
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Patrick Lawler!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 19, 2016 |
#R1#
Tyson lands a nice leg kick that just misses Chen's sensitive parts. #TD2#
Tyson scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Tyson not doing much here.
#SUB2#
Tyson is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Chen sees it coming and defends easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Tyson is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Chen is not content to let Tyson control the position.#T1#
Chen is looking for a sweep. Tyson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Still in half guard, Tyson seems content to control.
Tyson is looking to take a break and control but Chen is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB2#
Tyson is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Tyson is trying to control the action in half guard but Chen is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD2#
Tyson dives in and scores a takedown into Chen's guard.#ES#
Chen has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Tyson is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.#T2#
Chen lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC#
Chen breaks the clinch.
#TD2#
Tyson looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Chen!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SUB2#
Tyson thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Tyson looks winded!
Tyson throws an elbow but Chen slips to the side and avoids it well.
Chen manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Chen regains full guard. Nicely done.
Chen wants to stand but Tyson is controlling the position.
Chen will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#ES#
Chen uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Floyd Tyson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T3##TD2#
Tyson throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Chen tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Tyson is in Chen's guard.
Chen lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Chen keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Tyson's head.
Chen in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chen scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Chen landing with the ground and pound.
Chen scoring with punches to the head and body.
Tyson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T4#
Tyson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#SU#
Chen stands up from guard. Let's bang! #CL2#
Tyson moves into the clinch successfully.
Chen wants to break the clinch but can't.
A short left from Chen.
Tyson can't break the clinch.
Chen really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Chen tries to break free but Tyson pushes him back against the cage.#BC#
Chen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Tyson rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Chen counters with a one-two to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#TD2#
Tyson throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Chen was covering up waiting for the punch and Tyson finishes the takedown easily into guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Scott Chen dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2##CL2#
Tyson moves into the clinch.
Chen lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Tyson scores with a knee to the head.
#CUT2#
It looks like Scott Chen has been cut.
Chen working aggressively here.
#BC#
Chen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Chen wants to clinch up but Tyson keeps it at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Tyson gets the takedown into side control.
Chen tries to improve position but can't.
Tyson with the ground and pound but Chen regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
Chen is not content to let Tyson control the position.
Scott Chen overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T1#
Chen makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Chen.
Chen lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Chen trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Chen trying to control but Tyson is working from the bottom.
Chen is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Chen accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Chen prevents Tyson from getting back to his feet. #T2#
Tyson working a defensive guard here.
Tyson is breathing heavily.
Chen trying to control the position from guard on top but Tyson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Chen is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tyson can do to turn this around?
Chen working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Chen stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Tyson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Chen distracts Tyson with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tyson wants to stand but Chen is controlling the position.
Tyson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Chen throws a big right hand that misses. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T3#
Tyson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#CL2#
Tyson darts in and clinches Chen up against the cage.
Tyson taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Tyson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Tyson blocks a body shot from Chen.
Tyson keeps control of Chen as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Chen throws a head punch that misses. #TD2#
Tyson wants the takedown. Chen is fighting it off but Tyson persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Chen's guard against the cage.
Chen is trying to keep Tyson in close.
Chen lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR##T4#
Chen trying to control the position from guard on top but Tyson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tyson wants to sweep here but Chen controlling him for the moment.
Chen wants to control from the top but Tyson keeps moving.
Chen lands a couple of digs.
Chen makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Chen keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Tyson's head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Tyson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Chen makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Tyson keeping moving, preventing Chen from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Scott Chen dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Scott Chen's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Tyson throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Chen tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Tyson is in Chen's guard.#SUB#
Chen looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Tyson passes into half guard.
Chen trying to hold on to Tyson's head to control him but Tyson postures up.
Chen is trying to get back to full guard.
Chen 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tyson is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#SUB2#
Tyson looking for a submission but Chen manages to get full guard, putting an end to that submission attempt.
Tyson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Tyson won't allow Chen to sweep him here.
Chen is trying to keep Tyson in close.
Tyson controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Chen looking to control.
#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Chen keeping moving, preventing Tyson from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Scott Chen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Chen tries to bum rush Tyson with a series of wild strikes but Tyson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#TD2#
Tyson feints and as Chen raises his hands in defense, Tyson changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Chen is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Chen stops Tyson from standing up.
Tyson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Chen works a leg free and moves into half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Chen lands a nice short elbow.#T3#
Tyson is staying active underneath Chen, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Tyson has hold of Chen's hands but Chen slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Chen scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Nice strikes from Chen there.
Chen not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Chen missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Chen seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Tyson does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #SUB#
Chen is looking for a kimura but Tyson is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Chen to get the leverage.
Chen working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Chen takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Chen scoring with strikes to the body and head. #T4#
Tyson on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Chen thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Tyson wants to control but Chen is keeping busy.
Chen thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Tyson trying to control from the bottom.
Chen trying to control the pace.
Chen throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#CL#
Chen moves into the clinch successfully.
And that's the end of the fight!
Scott Chen showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Chen, 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 Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Scott Chen!
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