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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 30, 2016 |
#R1#
Kiser scores with a decent looking hook.
Evans falls off balance throwing a combination
and Kiser counters with a left and a right that stings Evans. #CL2#
Kiser gets tackled into the cage by Evans. Evans maintains the clinch.
Kiser is looking to take this one to the mat.
Evans prevents a takedown attempt there.
Kiser keeps control of Evans as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Kiser goes for a takedown attempt but Evans pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alexsi Kiser. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Kiser is defended easily by Evans.
Kiser really is a fat lump.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kiser fails with a takedown attempt.
Kiser shoots in and drives through. Evans sprawls well.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#T1#
Kiser drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Evans gets the underhooks and prevents it.
#BC#
Kiser pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Evans with a lazy takedown attempt #CL#
and Kiser moves into the clinch.
Evans stops a takedown attempt from Kiser.
Kiser avoiding damage.
#BC#
Kiser breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kiser is looking to land body kicks.#CL#
Kiser gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Evans lands with a short shot to the head. #T2#
Evans jumps guard but Kiser stands there with Evans around his waist. Evans gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Kiser managing to block the knees to the body from Evans.
Evans letting Kiser take a breather here.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Kiser takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. #BC#
Kiser escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Evans misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kiser.
Some wild striking there from Evans.
#CL#
Kiser moves into the clinch.#T3##TD#
Kiser pulls guard effortlessly.
Evans looking to sit in guard and control but Kiser gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Kiser might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Evans wants to get back to his feet but Kiser is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Evans really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Kiser. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Evans is trying to control the position but Kiser postures up.
Kiser is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Evans working a defensive guard but Kiser manages to pass into side control anyway.
Kiser wants to lay and pray for a moment but Evans keeps working. #T4#
Kiser controlling the position from side mount.
Kiser throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Evans is looking to reverse the position.
Kiser controlling the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Kiser working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexsi Kiser dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Kiser keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
A slapping leg kick lands for Kiser.
Evans tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Kiser defends well and Evans ends up having to push Kiser into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Kiser.
Evans shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Kiser sprawls well. Kiser wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Evans gets slowly back to his feet.
Alexsi Kiser has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ethan Evans.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Evans closes this distance looking for a takedown but Kiser circles away.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Kiser. #T1#
Kiser keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Evans throws a head kick that misses #TD#
and Kiser counters with a single leg into guard. Evans didn't expect that.
Evans wants to get back to his feet but Kiser passes into half guard.
Evans is breathing heavily.#REVB#
Well, if Kiser is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Kiser has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
Kiser thows a huge punch but Evans dodges it nicely.
#SUB#
Kiser is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Evans is just riding it out for now. Kiser eventually gives up the hold.
Kiser is taking a breather. Evans says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.#T3#
Evans tries to roll over but Kiser keeps him under control.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Kiser blocks the strikes from Evans.
Kiser missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Kiser moves nicely into side control.
Evans tries to improve position but can't.
Kiser takes a little break here. Evans wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.#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.#SUB#
Kiser is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Evans knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Kiser in side control, throwing shots but Evans defends. #SU#
Kiser decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Kiser is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Evans can do to turn this around?
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Evans takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Kiser here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Kiser shoots in looking for a takedown. Evans tries to sprawl out of it but Kiser keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Evans manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexsi Kiser dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Kiser is trying hard to land a takedown here. Evans sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Kiser leaves Evans with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#CL#
Kiser moves into the clinch successfully.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Kiser takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Kiser gets underhooks to prevent Evans's takedown attempt.
Kiser has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Evans is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Evans looking to stall.
Evans is working for takedown but Kiser is calmly controlling the position for now.
Alexsi Kiser has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ethan Evans.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. #T1#
Kiser prevents Evans from breaking the clinch.
Evans drops down looking for an ankle pick but Kiser pulls his leg out and moves away.
#CL#
Evans gets tackled into the cage by Kiser. Kiser maintains the clinch.
Evans pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Evans fails to pull the fight into his guard.
#TD#
Kiser pulls guard successfully.
#ES#
Kiser pushes Evans off and scrambles back to his feet.
Sloppy strikes from Kiser. Those never looked like landing.
Kiser misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Alexsi Kiser is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T2#
Evans falls off balance throwing a combination
and Kiser counters with a right hand to the body.
Evans takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Kiser tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Evans swivels and escapes.
Evans looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Kiser fails to land the takedown.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Kiser.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL#
Kiser takes the fight into the clinch.
Evans takes a knee to the side of the body. #T3#
Kiser is looking for a takedown.#TD#
Kiser jumps guard.
Kiser controls Evans momentarily but Evans frees himself.
Evans throws a big right hand that misses.
Kiser bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Evans's guard. #REVR#
Evans trying to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Evans looking for a sweep. Not yet Evans, not yet. #T4#
Kiser stays in close to Evans's body and controls the position.
Kiser is pushing down on Evans's leg trying to pass to half guard. Evans is fighting to maintain full guard but Kiser has managed to sneak the leg through.
Kiser is taking a breather. Evans says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Kiser prevents Evans from improving his position.
Evans trying to get back to full guard but Kiser takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Ethan Evans has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Alexsi Kiser is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kiser controlling the pace for now.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alexsi Kiser showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Kiser 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 Bart Greer scores the fight 30:27
Judge David Hoff scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alexsi Kiser!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 30, 2016 |
#R1##TD2#
Shelton closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Shelton seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Kinney does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Kinney preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Shelton seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Kinney does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Kinney controlling the position well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kinney is not content to let Shelton control the position.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Shelton thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Kinney's head.
Kinney desperately trying to maintain half guard. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD2#
Kinney gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Shelton wants to stand but Kinney is controlling his posture from full guard.
Shelton is fighting to break Kinney's control of his arms but Kinney is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#T2#
Kinney keeping moving, preventing Shelton from controlling successfully.
Kinney could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Shelton pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kinney is keeping the position for now.
Kinney controlling the position.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.#T3#
Kinney keeping moving, preventing Shelton from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Shelton throws a head kick that misses
and Kinney counters with a series of strikes. Shelton will be more careful next time no doubt. #CL2#
Shelton clinches up with Kinney and pushes him back against the cage.#BC#
Kinney breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #TD2#
Shelton shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Kinney's guard.
Shelton trying to control but Kinney is working from the bottom.
Kinney pulls Shelton in to control the position. #T4#
Kinney keeping full guard, as Shelton tries to pass.
Kinney has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Shelton postures up in Kinney's guard and throws a big left but Kinney blocks it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Shelton trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Shelton 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.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Shelton trying to control the position from guard on top but Kinney is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brandon Shelton dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2##CL#
Shelton gets tackled into the cage by Kinney. Kinney maintains the clinch. #TD2#
Shelton is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Kinney can't fight it off and eventually Shelton manages to take the fight to the floor. Kinney looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Brandon Shelton has got the better of the ground game so far.
Kinney pulls Shelton in to control the position.
Shelton throws an elbow that misses. Kinney uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Shelton's guard. Nice move by Kinney!#REVR#
Shelton tries to land a sweep but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kinney working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #T1#
Shelton looking for a sweep. Not yet Shelton, not yet. #SUB2#
Shelton escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Kinney gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Kinney throwing strikes but missing.
Kinney is working Shelton over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Shelton is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Kinney content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Kinney is working Shelton over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Kinney trying to stand up but can't free himself from Shelton's guard.
Kinney throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Kinney cracks Shelton with a solid left hand.
Kinney scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Shelton is breathing heavily.#SU#
Kinney decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Shelton, up you get!
Shelton throws a series of punches but Kinney moves out of range.
Shelton looks to land a left hand but Kinney moved out of range nicely.
Brandon Shelton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Shelton moves into the clinch.#T3##BC#
Kinney escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL#
Kinney forces Shelton back against the cage and clinches.#BC#
Kinney breaks the clinch.
#TD2#
Kinney gets caught napping as Shelton dives in and scores a takedown. Kinney manages to retain guard.
Shelton prevents Kinney from getting back to his feet.
Kinney controlling the position.#T4#
Kinney keeping moving, preventing Shelton from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Kinney gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Shelton is looking to pass into half guard but Kinney pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Kinney is in guard.#REVR#
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Donn Kinney will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3##CL#
Kinney fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Shelton, pushing him back against the cage.#TD2#
Shelton is trying to trip Kinney. He has hold of a leg but Kinney is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Shelton persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Shelton stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kinney swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Shelton working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Shelton wants to pass the guard but Kinney is keeping the position.
Kinney managing to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Kinney preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Shelton is fighting to break Kinney's control of his arms but Kinney is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL2#
Shelton forces Kinney back against the cage and clinches.
Kinney keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Shelton's efforts to push away.#BC#
Kinney breaks the clinch.
#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#TD2#
Shelton shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Shelton showed some decent athleticism there.
Shelton takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Shelton controlling the pace.
Shelton has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kinney has his hands clasped together around Shelton's back. He's all about the action.
Shelton thows a huge punch but Kinney dodges it nicely.
Kinney has his hands clasped together around Shelton's back. He's all about the action.#T3#
Shelton wants to take a breather but Kinney is having none of it. #SUB2#
Shelton is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Kinney has managed to free his arm - good work.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Kinney keeps control of the position for the meantime. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#CL#
Shelton gets tackled into the cage by Kinney. Kinney maintains the clinch. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Shelton throws a knee to the head but misses.
Shelton trying to control the position but instead, Kinney has worked for underhooks and has pushed Shelton into the cage.#BC#
Kinney breaks the clinch.
#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC#
Kinney escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2#
Shelton closes the distance and pushes Kinney back into the cage.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Shelton tries a knee to the head but Kinney blocks it.
#BC#
Kinney manages to break the clinch.
#TD2#
Shelton closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
And that's the end of the fight!
Brandon Shelton comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Shelton has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight 28:29
Judge George Francis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brandon Shelton!
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