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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 12, 2016 |
#R1#
Savage shoots in for a takedown but Jafari shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Jafari throws the left hand but Savage avoids the punch easily.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Savage.#KD#
Oooooh!!! Jafari has knocked Savage down with a huge combo! Jafari steps away and waves a wobbly Savage back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#CUT#
It looks like Mo Savage has been cut.
Jafari throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jafari cracks Savage with an open hand slap.
Rouhullah Jafari seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jafari throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Savage cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Savage defending well as Jafari loads up on a big left hand.
Jab by Jafari.
Savage tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Jafari defends well and Savage ends up having to push Jafari into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Rouhullah Jafari has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mo Savage.
Jafari throws a hook but Savage blocks it.
Savage changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#KD#
Jafari lands a left and a right that send Savage crashing to the mat, dazed. Jafari thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC#
Savage is rocked!
Jafari misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Savage is still on wobbly legs! Can Jafari finish him?
Jafari throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
#CL2#
Savage pushes Jafari up against the cage in a clinch.
Savage seems to have recovered his senses.
Savage drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
#BC#
Jafari's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T1#
Jafari throws a jab but it's blocked by Savage.
Savage unleashes a big counter combination but Jafari bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
A big right from Jafari misses.
Savage drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Jafari defends it well.
Jafari misses with an uppercut. Savage saw that one coming.
Jafari throws a lazy right hand but Savage sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jafari swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Savage darts in looking for a takedown but Jafari gets double underhooks and turns Savage into the cage.
Savage throws a body kick that misses.
Jafari throws an overhand right that lands on Savage's shoulder, as Savage tries to avoid the shot.
Jafari circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jafari misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Savage looks to land a combination. Jafari sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Jafari throws a nice looking combination but Savage bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Jafari is breathing heavily.
Jafari looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Jafari throws a nice looking combination but Savage bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#CL2#
Savage closes the distance and clinches.#T2#
Savage blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A frustrated look appears on Savage's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Jafari working aggressively here.
#TD2#
Savage gets control of Jafari's arms and successfully pulls guard. Savage will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Savage lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Savage controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Jafari knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Savage on the ground.
Savage pushes down on Jafari's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Jafari is in trouble now - Savage has advanced to mount!
Savage looking to control and managing it successfully. #SU2#
Savage stands up from mount. Strange move.
Savage looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Jafari is fending him off so far but Savage persists. Nope, Jafari circles away and we're back to standing.#T3#
Jafari stuffs the takedown attempt from Savage. Savage gets slowly back to his feet.
Savage throws a series of punches but Jafari moves out of range.
Savage looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Savage shoots in for a double leg but Jafari sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Jafari throws a body punch but Savage moves out of range.
Savage appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Jafari swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Savage tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jafari swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Jafari is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Jafari misses with the combination.
Nice takedown defense from Jafari. No joy for Savage on that attempt.
Jafari is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Savage's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Savage swinging wildly here.
Jafari throws a series of punches but Savage moves out of range. #T4#
Savage misses with a body kick.
Savage fails to land the takedown.
Savage dives in for a single leg takedown but Jafari sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Jafari throws a looping overhand right but Savage ducks down to avoid it.
Savage lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Savage closes the distance and clinches up with Jafari, looking for a takedown. Savage pushes Jafari against the cage but Jafari circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Jafari throws a hook but Savage avoids it easily.
Savage fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Jafari avoids it really well and circles away.
Savage slips a jab from Jafari.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jafari blocks a head kick by Savage.
Jafari went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Savage slips under a jab from Jafari.
Jafari throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rouhullah Jafari dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mo Savage's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Savage is defended easily by Jafari.
Savage moves forwards but Jafari connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Jafari connects with a good right hand that stumbles Savage. Savage circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Rouhullah Jafari is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jafari rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Savage moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Savage shoots for a takedown but Jafari saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Jafari is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Savage can do to turn this around?
Savage smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Jafari bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Savage's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Savage takes the fight into the clinch.
Jafari scores with a shot to the side of Savage's head.
Savage is breathing heavily.
Jafari lands a shot to the body.
Jafari lands with a light punch inside. #T1#
Jafari cracks Savage with a nice body shot.
Savage has Jafari pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Jafari manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Rouhullah Jafari has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mo Savage.
Jafari lands with a right to the head.
A hook to the body from Jafari.
Jafari cracks Savage with a nice body shot.
A left hand lands to the body for Jafari.
Jafari lands a nice uppercut.
A short body shot lands from Jafari as the two fighters clinch.
Savage tries to score a body lock takedown but Jafari shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
A short right from Jafari.
Jafari scores with a shot to the side of Savage's head. #BC#
Jafari manages to break the clinch.
Jafari checks the leg kick.
It looked like Jafari was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Jafari misses with an uppercut. Savage saw that one coming.
Jafari misses with a two punch combination.
A countering left hand to the body from Savage misses.#T2#
Jafari throws a shot from downtown. Savage moves away and avoids it.
Jafari thows a left - swing and a miss!
Despite the aggression on Savage's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Savage slips a jab and a cross from Jafari.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jafari leaves Savage with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Savage tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jafari paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Savage is looking to clinch.
Jafari fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Savage manages to avoid it.#CL2#
Savage fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Jafari, pushing him back against the cage.
Rouhullah Jafari has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Jafari lands an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Savage.
Savage tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Savage throws a knee to the head but misses.
Savage tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jafari's elbow. #BC#
Jafari manages to break the clinch.
#T3#
Jafari fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Savage manages to avoid it.
Savage lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Savage on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Savage shoots in for a takedown but Jafari shows good takedown defense.
Savage fails with a takedown attempt.
Savage slips a jab and a cross from Jafari.
Jafari throws a body punch but Savage moves out of range.
Savage dives in for a single leg takedown but Jafari sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Savage tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Jafari swivels and escapes.
Savage misses with a wild combination.
Jafari misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
#T4##CL2#
Savage takes the fight into the clinch.
Savage working hard to break the clinch.
Savage is trying to pull guard but Jafari turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Jafari lands a right hand that snaps the head of Savage backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jafari tries to throw a body punch but Savage avoids it by throwing Jafari back against the cage.
Jafari throws a punch but it's blocked by Savage.
Savage tries to break free but Jafari pushes him back against the cage.
Savage tries to land knees in the clinch but Jafari avoids the damage to the body. #BC#
Jafari breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Savage uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jafari.
Savage shoots in for a double leg but Jafari sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Savage slips a jab and a cross from Jafari.
Savage throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jafari is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rouhullah Jafari dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Mo Savage's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Savage fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Jafari is looking to counter punch.
Jafari throws a hook to the side of Savage's head but Savage sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jafari ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Savage moves away.
And Savage tries to counter it with a takedown but Jafari pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Jafari throws a right hand that Savage ducks under and follows up with a left that Savage also avoids with ease.
Savage throws a counter combo.
A combination from Jafari does no damage.
As Jafari backs off Savage throws a huge counter combo but Jafari manages to avoid it all.
Jafari swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jafari misses with a two punch combination.
Savage blocks a jab.
Jafari keeps the fight on the outside.
Jafari lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Savage closes the distance and clinches up with Jafari, looking for a takedown. Savage pushes Jafari against the cage but Jafari circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Savage fails with the takedown.
Rouhullah Jafari has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mo Savage.
Jafari throws a series of punches but Savage moves out of range.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jafari throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Savage looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Jafari is fending him off so far but Savage persists. Nope, Jafari circles away and we're back to standing.
Jafari swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.#T1#
Savage tries to clinch up but Jafari circles away and keeps his distance.#CL2#
Savage gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC#
Jafari breaks from the clinch.
Savage darts in looking for a takedown but Jafari gets double underhooks and turns Savage into the cage.
Jafari misses with a hook.
Savage shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Jafari sprawls well. Jafari wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Savage gets slowly back to his feet.
Savage goes for a double leg but Jafari avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Jafari continues to drive forward.
Savage blocks a jab.
Jafari defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Savage.
Jafari misses with a hook. Savage ducked under it nicely.
Sloppy strikes from Jafari. Those never looked like landing.
As Jafari backs off Savage throws a huge counter combo but Jafari manages to avoid it all.
Savage misses the shot to the body. #T2#
Jafari throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jafari misses with a left hand
and Savage cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jafari throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jafari misses with a lunging right hand
and Savage counters with a two punch combo.
Jafari's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Jafari duly obliges.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
No luck for Savage with that takedown attempt.
Rouhullah Jafari is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jafari misses the jab.
Jafari misses with the combination.
Jafari misses with a few strikes there.
Savage moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Rouhullah Jafari is winning the standup battle so far.
Savage fails to land the takedown.#T3#
A nice combination there by Jafari.
Savage misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jafari misses with the combination.
Jafari avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Savage tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jafari paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A little feinted left hand from Jafari on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Jafari circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jafari looks to score with a jab to the body but Savage is just out of range.
Jafari throws a hook to the side of Savage's head but Savage sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Savage goes for a double leg but Jafari avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Jafari continues to drive forward.
Jafari throws a looping overhand right but Savage ducks down to avoid it.
Jafari scores with a nice strike.
Savage tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Jafari defends well and Savage ends up having to push Jafari into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#T4#
Savage throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Jafari keeps the fight on the outside.
Jafari blocks the body kick.
Jafari cracks a nice hook into Savage's ribs.
Jafari uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Savage.
Jafari throws a nice looking combination but Savage bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jafari missing with a left hand there. Savage was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Nice takedown defense from Jafari. No joy for Savage on that attempt.
Savage shoots in looking for a takedown but Jafari manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Savage's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Savage shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Jafari pinned against the cage. Jafari gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Jafari swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Savage fails to land the takedown.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rouhullah Jafari showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Jafari, 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 David Hoff scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 30:27
Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rouhullah Jafari!
A very excited looking Rouhullah Jafari rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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