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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 18, 2016 |
#R1#
Moodley tests Duran's chin there with a solid looking shot.#CUT2#
It looks like Len Duran has been cut.
Good shot there by Moodley.#ROC2#
Duran is rocked!#CL2#
Moodley clinches with his opponent.
Oh Duran is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#BC2#
Moodley breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Moodley drives through and clinches with Duran against the cage.
#TD2#
Moodley has Duran pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Moodley pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Duran tumbling to the mat - Moodley dives into Duran's guard.
Moodley postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Duran covers up, he's hurt! Moodley keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Moodley and the ref steps in to end the fight! Moodley can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Uhuru Moodley!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 18, 2016 |
#R1##TD2#
Lovrenc shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. House manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
House throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Lovrenc with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
House tries to land a sweep but no joy.
House utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Lovrenc preventing the sweep.
House avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
House bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Lovrenc's guard. #REVR#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Lovrenc is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
House wants to control from the top but Lovrenc keeps moving.
Lovrenc wants to stand up but House is controlling him.
House trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #T1#
Lovrenc is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
House postures up in Lovrenc's guard and throws a big left but Lovrenc blocks it.
House preventing the sweep. #SUB#
House drops back, looking for a kneebar! Lovrenc looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Lovrenc looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Lovrenc! #REVB#
Lovrenc working away.
Lovrenc wants to control but House is keeping him busy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
House prevents Lovrenc from improving position.
Lovrenc lands some shots froms side control.#T2#
House regains half guard.
Lovrenc looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks House with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Lovrenc really doesn't want to stay on the ground with House. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
House is staying active underneath Lovrenc, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Lovrenc lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Lovrenc is thwarting House's attempts to control the position.
Lovrenc not landing any meaningful shots this time.
House really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Lovrenc is pressing down on House's thigh, looking to free his foot. House is holding on for now. #T3##SUB2#
Lovrenc is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and House defends it well.
Lovrenc prevents House from standing back up.
Lovrenc is keen to just control but House is a slippery customer.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Lovrenc connects with a nice short shot to House's temple.
House taking some punishment here, with Lovrenc in his half guard.
Lovrenc wants to get back to his feet.
Lovrenc trying to control from House's half guard. House has other ideas though and has regained full guard. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Lovrenc slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Lovrenc working the body and head with strikes.
Lovrenc lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. #ROC2#
House is rocked!
House tries to escape but Lovrenc is in control.
Oh House is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Lovrenc working the ground and pound from side control.
Lovrenc lands a strong strike to the head of House. That's dazed him! Lovrenc looking to finish here. House is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - Lovrenc lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Branislav Lovrenc!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 18, 2016 |
#R1#
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Francisco De Santa Cruz.
Mathis throws a quick counter kick to the body but Francisco De Santa Cruz avoids it.
Francisco De Santa Cruz tries to score with a low kick but Mathis moves his leg out of the way.#CL2#
Francisco De Santa Cruz drives through and clinches with Mathis against the cage.
Francisco De Santa Cruz tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Mathis is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Francisco De Santa Cruz gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Mathis really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Francisco De Santa Cruz is leaning against Mathis and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Francisco De Santa Cruz avoiding damage.
Francisco De Santa Cruz landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Francisco De Santa Cruz breaks the clinch.
#CL2#
Francisco De Santa Cruz pushes Mathis up against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Francisco De Santa Cruz breaks the clinch.
Mathis displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Francisco De Santa Cruz.
Val Mathis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Juan Francisco De Santa Cruz.#T1##CL2#
Francisco De Santa Cruz closes the distance and pushes Mathis back into the cage.
Francisco De Santa Cruz has Mathis pushed against the cage.#TD#
Mathis manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. #SUB#
Mathis has his foot on Francisco De Santa Cruz's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Francisco De Santa Cruz works his way back into a safe position though.
Mathis manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Francisco De Santa Cruz manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Francisco De Santa Cruz controlling Mathis's posture.
Francisco De Santa Cruz preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T2#
Francisco De Santa Cruz seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Francisco De Santa Cruz's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Mathis 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.
Francisco De Santa Cruz is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Mathis trying to control but Francisco De Santa Cruz is working from the bottom.
Mathis will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Francisco De Santa Cruz utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Mathis throwing strikes but missing.
Francisco De Santa Cruz is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Mathis throwing strikes from guard but Francisco De Santa Cruz blocks nicely.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Mathis accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T3##SUB#
Mathis thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Francisco De Santa Cruz is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Francisco De Santa Cruz loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Francisco De Santa Cruz won't allow Mathis to sweep him here.
Francisco De Santa Cruz must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Francisco De Santa Cruz trying to control the position from guard on top but Mathis is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mathis not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Francisco De Santa Cruz loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #SUB#
Mathis working for a triangle but Francisco De Santa Cruz defends it easily.
#T4##SUB#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Mathis working for a triangle but Francisco De Santa Cruz defends it easily.
Francisco De Santa Cruz lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Francisco De Santa Cruz throwing strikes from guard but Mathis blocks nicely.
Francisco De Santa Cruz is stalling in the full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Juan Francisco De Santa Cruz dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2##CL2#
Mathis gets tackled into the cage by Francisco De Santa Cruz. Francisco De Santa Cruz maintains the clinch. #TD2#
Francisco De Santa Cruz manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Mathis looking to sit in guard and control but Francisco De Santa Cruz gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB##SUB#
Mathis looking for a guillotine here but Francisco De Santa Cruz defends easily.
Francisco De Santa Cruz has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#SU2#
Francisco De Santa Cruz stands and steps away. Mathis gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Juan Francisco De Santa Cruz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mathis walks into a left hand. #T1#
Francisco De Santa Cruz goes for a double leg but Mathis avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Mathis continues to drive forward.#CL2#
Francisco De Santa Cruz has closed the distance and engaged Mathis in a clinch.
Mathis can't get the takedown.
#BC2#
Francisco De Santa Cruz breaks from the clinch.
Francisco De Santa Cruz tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Mathis swivels and escapes.
Horrible takedown attempt by Francisco De Santa Cruz or perhaps it was just good defense by Mathis, which made it look bad.
Mathis jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Val Mathis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Juan Francisco De Santa Cruz.
Francisco De Santa Cruz tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Mathis defends well and Francisco De Santa Cruz ends up having to push Mathis into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Mathis throws a big counter combination but Francisco De Santa Cruz scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Val Mathis is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2#
Mathis tries to keep at a distance but Francisco De Santa Cruz has taken the fight into the clinch.#T2##TD2#
Francisco De Santa Cruz ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Francisco De Santa Cruz no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. #SUB2#
Francisco De Santa Cruz escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Mathis gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Francisco De Santa Cruz is breathing heavily.
Mathis is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Mathis throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Mathis accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #SUB2#
Francisco De Santa Cruz is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Mathis is aware though and is defending well.
Mathis working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Mathis throws a big elbow that misses.
Mathis in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Mathis landing some decent shots from guard.
Mathis with a flurry of punches that miss. #SUB#
Mathis is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. #T3#
Mathis content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #SUB2#
Francisco De Santa Cruz is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Mathis postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Mathis makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Mathis chips away with some ground and pound.#SUB2#
Francisco De Santa Cruz looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mathis in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Mathis lands a couple of elbows.#SUB#
Mathis drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Mathis jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Mathis makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Val Mathis overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T4#
Mathis is working Francisco De Santa Cruz over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Francisco De Santa Cruz working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Mathis.
Mathis keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Francisco De Santa Cruz's head.
Francisco De Santa Cruz keeping moving, preventing Mathis from controlling successfully.
Mathis scoring with punches to the head and body.
Mathis is working Francisco De Santa Cruz over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Mathis landing some decent shots from guard.
Mathis lands a couple of elbows.
Francisco De Santa Cruz working a defensive guard here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mathis throws a big elbow that misses.
Mathis is in close to Francisco De Santa Cruz's body, working some short punches and elbows.#SUB#
Mathis drops back looking for a leg! Francisco De Santa Cruz is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Francisco De Santa Cruz manages to kick Mathis off! Mathis jumps back into Francisco De Santa Cruz's guard.
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 Val Mathis will probably get the nod.
That's time! Mathis's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Francisco De Santa Cruz has managed to clinch.
#TD#
Mathis manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Mathis not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Francisco De Santa Cruz working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mathis is trying to control the position but Francisco De Santa Cruz postures up. #SUB#
Mathis has his foot on Francisco De Santa Cruz's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Francisco De Santa Cruz works his way back into a safe position though.
Francisco De Santa Cruz slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T1##SU2#
Francisco De Santa Cruz stands up from Mathis's guard - Francisco De Santa Cruz perhaps looking for a knockout.
Francisco De Santa Cruz lands a big right hand and follows it up with an uppercut. Oh and another big punch and a knee - Mathis can't take much more of this! Another big shot to the jaw from Francisco De Santa Cruz and Mathis drops to the floor. Beaten and bloodied - he had enough there. A vicious beatdown by Francisco De Santa Cruz.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Juan Francisco De Santa Cruz!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 18, 2016 |
#R1#
Hendricks doesn't manage to clinch there - Cardoso circles away.
Donk. Cardoso catches Hendricks right on the button with a cross.#CL#
Hendricks drives through and clinches with Cardoso against the cage.
#TD2#
Cardoso is trying to trip Hendricks. He has hold of a leg but Hendricks is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Cardoso persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Hendricks is trying to control the position but Cardoso postures up.
Cardoso trying to control the position from guard on top but Hendricks is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Cardoso got a little sloppy there for a moment and Hendricks has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Cardoso has managed to get both his arms back between Hendricks's legs - danger averted.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hendricks seems keen to control Cardoso's posture.
Hendricks keeping moving, preventing Cardoso from controlling successfully. #T1#
Cardoso preventing the sweep.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Hendricks thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD2#
Cardoso shoots in and bounces Hendricks off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Cardoso looking to sit in guard and control but Hendricks gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Hendricks scoring with some ground and pound. #T2#
Hendricks working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Hendricks with a flurry of punches that miss.
Hendricks throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Cardoso works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Hendricks with a flurry of punches that miss. #ES2#
Cardoso manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Hendricks misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hendricks wants to get back to striking at distance but Cardoso won't allow it.
#TD2#
Cardoso has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Hendricks clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!#ES#
Hendricks manages to stand up with Cardoso still on his back. Eventually Cardoso drops to his feet and we're back in the standing position. #T3##TD2#
Cardoso shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Hendricks's guard.
Hendricks is trying to control the position but Cardoso postures up.
Cardoso is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Cardoso with a flurry of punches that miss. #SUB2#
Cardoso has gone for a leg lock! Hendricks slips out almost immediately though and dives into Cardoso's guard.#REVR##T4#
Hendricks tries to free his leg and advance position but Cardoso is retaining full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SU#
Hendricks stands up from guard. Let's bang! #CL2#
Cardoso moves into the clinch successfully.
#TD2#
Cardoso manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Cardoso working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Hendricks. #SUB2#
Cardoso has his foot on Hendricks's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Hendricks works his way back into a safe position though.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cardoso trying to keep a closed guard but Hendricks is proving a slippery customer.
Cardoso looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jeremias Cardoso will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Cardoso circles away from the clinch attempt.
A decent looking cross lands there for Cardoso.#TD2#
Cardoso shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Cardoso showed some decent athleticism there.
Cardoso prevents Hendricks from improving his position.
Hendricks is controlling Cardoso's trapped leg to prevent Cardoso from advancing to side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cardoso has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. #T1#
Cardoso prevents Hendricks from getting the reversal.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cardoso throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Hendricks in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Cardoso thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Cardoso avoids the attempt from Hendricks to control.#T2##SUB2#
Cardoso jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Hendricks manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Hendricks manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Well, if Cardoso 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.
#SUB2#
Cardoso is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#T3#
Nice strikes from Cardoso there.
Hendricks regains full guard. Nicely done.
Cardoso postures up.
Cardoso throws a strike but Hendricks rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR##SUB2#
Hendricks avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB2#
Hendricks got a little sloppy there for a moment and Cardoso has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Hendricks has managed to get both his arms back between Cardoso's legs - danger averted.#T4##SU#
Hendricks decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Cardoso, up you get! #CL2#
Cardoso has Hendricks up against the cage in a clinch.
#TD2#
Cardoso drags the fight down to the ground.
#SU#
Hendricks gets to his feet - Cardoso follows without any prompting. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Cardoso lands a nice uppercut.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#TD2#
Cardoso has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Hendricks uses from the top position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jeremias Cardoso showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Hendricks ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cardoso moves away.#CL2#
Cardoso rushes Hendricks and presses him up against the cage.#TD2#
Cardoso tightens his grip and picks Hendricks up, before dumping him to the ground. Hendricks manages to land in guard.
Hendricks is looking to stand back up but Cardoso counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Hendricks. #REVR#
Hendricks trying to control but Cardoso postures up.
Cardoso blocks the strikes from Hendricks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hendricks is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Cardoso's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Cardoso's back!
Hendricks lands an elbow to the side of the head. #T1##SUB#
Hendricks is working for the choke. It looks like he might have got it... has he...? Yes! Cardoso is tapping out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Neil Hendricks!
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