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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
HFC 306 Staunton vs One
Date: Mar 25, 2017 |
#R1# That kick from Al Khan tenderised Vasara's leg. Vasara is trying to keep his angry face on. Vasara scores with a punch to the head. Al Khan wants to clinch. Vasara punishes Al Khan's body with a nice straight punch.#CL# Al Khan clinches. Al Khan can't find room to land a body shot as Vasara controls the action.
Al Khan with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Vasara working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Al Khan tries a body shot but Vasara blocks it.
Al Khan lands an uppercut. Vasara lands a body punch in the clinch. A head punch blocked on the inside by Vasara. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Al Khan. Al Khan doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Al Khan goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Vasara is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Vasara is working Al Khan over against the cage. Vasara gets through Al Khan's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Al Khan misses with a short punch on the inside. #T1# Vasara lands a nice uppercut. Vasara lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Al Khan goes for a takedown attempt but Vasara pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Al Khan takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Vasara lunges at Al Khan with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Al Khan's hand. Al Khan tries to clinch up but Vasara circles away and keeps his distance. Vasara cracks Al Khan with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Al Khan tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Vasara scores with a decent looking hook. Vasara jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
#ROC2# Al Khan is rocked! Al Khan throws a front kick aimed at Vasara's knee but Vasara avoids it well. Oh Al Khan is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Al Khan bobbing and weaving nicely... He's ducked under a jab and ducks again but ooooooh! Vasara comes at him with an uppercut from hell! Al Khan falls to the canvas, unconscious! This one is all over! Oh man, looking at the replay that was right on the button! Al Khan was out before he hit the floor!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Antero Vasara! Antero Vasara decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
RBB 5: Fifths Brawl
Date: Mar 22, 2017 |
#R1##TD2# McReary fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging White to the ground. McReary is now in White's guard.#SUB# McReary has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing White to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! McReary is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - White pulls down on the head and he's put McReary to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Justin White! Justin White managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, ON TAP 160Q Nutrition, into his post fight interview.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 06, 2017 |
#R1# Burns misses with the combination.
Gou dives in for a single leg takedown but Burns sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Gou fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Burns looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Gou shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Burns as he avoids it easily. Burns shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Gou as he avoids it easily. Burns dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Gou. That did some damage!#TD2# Burns shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Gou manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Burns is standing up over Gou. Gou looks to escape but Burns dives into side control.
#REVR# Gou tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Burns easily slips into full mount! Gou looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!#T1##SUB2# Gou is trying to defend against the choke here but Burns has an arm under his chin. This one might not last much longer. Burns Tightens the hold and Gou taps out furiously! Burns displays superior BJJ to win the fight.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Zander Burns!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 01, 2017 |
#R1# Cesarec shoots in and drives through. Benton sprawls well. Cesarec shoots in looking for a takedown but Benton manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Cesarec's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Cesarec tries to score a power double leg takedown but Benton sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Cesarec somewhat. Dewey Benton has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of David Cesarec. Benton is trying hard to land a takedown here. Cesarec sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. #CL2# Cesarec clinches. #BC2# Cesarec breaks the clinch.
David Cesarec seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Cesarec lands a high kick!
#CUT2# It looks like Dewey Benton has been cut. Cesarec lands a brutal head kick. Benton looks out on his feet and Cesarec throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). David Cesarec! David Cesarec decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 24, 2017 |
#R1# An inside leg kick lands from Cesarec. No luck for Max with that takedown attempt. #TD2# Max closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Cesarec is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Max has just dragged him back down to the mat. Cesarec regains half guard. Max is looking to pass Cesarec's guard but actually Cesarec recovers to full guard. Cesarec keeping moving, preventing Max from controlling successfully. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Cesarec looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T1# Max trying to control but Cesarec is working from the bottom. Cesarec is adopting a defensive guard. Max looking to pass the guard. Cesarec wants to sweep but no luck. Cesarec keeping moving, preventing Max from controlling successfully. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T2# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Max wants to clinch but Cesarec slips to the side and Cesarec makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Max scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Max shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Cesarec sprawls well. Cesarec wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Max gets slowly back to his feet.#TD2# Max shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Cesarec manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Cesarec is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Cesarec is pulling down on Max's head to control his posture. #T3# Cesarec looking for a sweep. Not yet Cesarec, not yet. Cesarec throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. Max slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Max throws a big elbow that misses. Cesarec has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. Cesarec trying to keep a closed guard but Max is proving a slippery customer.
#REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T4# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Max misses with a series of wild punches.
Cesarec checks a leg kick. Cesarec half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Cesarec is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#TD2# Max fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Cesarec sprawls well initially but Max persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Max passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Cesarec! The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Max connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
MIke Max dominated that round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. #R2# Cesarec misses with a head kick.
Cesarec shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Max pinned against the cage. Max gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Max shoots in and drives through. Cesarec sprawls well. Cesarec moves out of range of the body kick from Max.
Max throws a sloppy head kick #CL# and Cesarec holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. #TD# Cesarec manages to pull guard.
Cesarec being controlled here, momentarily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Cesarec controlling the position.#T1# Max lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Cesarec trying to keep a closed guard but Max is proving a slippery customer.
Max trying to control the position from guard on top but Cesarec is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up. Max landing with the ground and pound. Cesarec is looking to stand up but Max isn't so interested in that idea. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Cesarec is trying to control the position but Max postures up. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#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.#TD2# Max is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Cesarec's half guard. Cesarec tries to kick Max off in order to stand up. Max Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control. Cesarec manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Cesarec controlling the action here. Max tries to kick Cesarec off but Cesarec keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Max wants to get back to full guard but Cesarec has mounted him!#T3##SUB# Cesarec is working for a guillotine from mount but Max frees his head quite easily.
Cesarec can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Max is looking to escape. Max tries to lock up and control but Cesarec gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Cesarec tries to control but Max wriggling away. Max is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
#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. Max is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Max manages to regain half guard. Good work. #SUB# Max is defending against the submission attempts here by Cesarec.
Max throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
David Cesarec dominated that second round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round! #R3# Cesarec throws a head kick but Max moves out of range.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Max. Cesarec shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Max pinned against the cage. Max gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Max darts in looking for a takedown but Cesarec gets double underhooks and turns Max into the cage. Cesarec shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Max as he jumps to the side. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Max dives in for a single leg takedown but Cesarec sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. David Cesarec has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of MIke Max. Cesarec shoots in looking for a takedown. Max tries to sprawl out of it but Cesarec keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Max manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #T1##CL# Max tries to keep at a distance but Cesarec has taken the fight into the clinch. Cesarec gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Max.
Max tries for a takedown. No joy.
Max takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Max is trying to maintain a safe position but Cesarec gets an underhook and turns Max into the cage. Cesarec jumps guard but Max turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #TD# Cesarec gets control of Max's arms and successfully pulls guard. Cesarec will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. Cesarec will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB2# Max drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Cesarec manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Max has Cesarec in his guard.#REVR##T2# Cesarec looking to pass the guard. Max is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #SUB2# Max had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Cesarec defends it easily. Cesarec throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #T3# Cesarec sitting in guard, not really doing much. Cesarec postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #SUB2# Max working for submissions but it's allowed Cesarec to get to half guard.
Cesarec throwing shots but Max is blocking nicely. #T4# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Cesarec not landing any meaningful shots this time. Well, if Cesarec 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.
Max blocking the ground and pound attempt from Cesarec. Max is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB# Cesarec is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Max defends it well. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Max regains full guard. Nicely done.
And that's the end of the fight! David Cesarec showed his dominance in that final round. I think Cesarec has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Roosa J�rvil�inen scores the fight 29:28 Judge Marco Blurstr�m scores the fight 29:28 Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... David Cesarec!
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