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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 22, 2017 |
#R1##TD2#
Beasley gets caught flat footed, as Lacroix shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Lacroix wants to control from the top but Beasley keeps moving.
Lacroix cracks Beasley with a solid left hand.
Lacroix is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Beasley 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.
Lacroix must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Lacroix chips away with some ground and pound.
Beasley will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Beasley wants to get back to his feet but Lacroix is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Beasley keeping moving, preventing Lacroix from controlling successfully.
Beasley wants to sweep but no luck.
Beasley really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Lacroix pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Beasley is keeping the position for now.
Beasley working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Lacroix.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU2#
Lacroix stands up and waves to Beasley to follow him. #TD#
Beasley manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Lacroix on his heels. He'll look to pass Lacroix's guard now, I'm sure.#T1#
Lacroix is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Beasley wants to pass the guard but Lacroix is keeping the position.
Lacroix looking to control.
Beasley's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Beasley won't allow Lacroix to get back to his feet.
Lacroix being controlled here, momentarily.
Beasley trying to control the position from guard on top but Lacroix is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T2#
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.
Lacroix ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Beasley moves away.#KD2#
Lacroix lands a big head kick that sends Beasley tumbling to the mat! Lacroix takes a step backwards and waves Beasley back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#
Beasley is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Emilio Beasley has been cut.#TD2#
Lacroix shoots and scores a devastating slam takedown! Beasley is unconscious as Lacroix celebrates over his stricken foe!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Slam). Dean Lacroix!
A less than humble Dean Lacroix misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 22, 2017 |
#R1#
Dudley loses concentration momentarily and Sharp pounces with a three punch combo! Right, left, right! Dudley crashes face first to the mat, out cold! Sharp finishes this one with a fantastically precise combo! Great stuff.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Evan Sharp!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 22, 2017 |
#R1##TD2#
Green shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Monroe's guard.#SUB#
Monroe is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Green defends well.
Green stopping the sweep attempt from Monroe.#SUB#
Monroe had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Green defends it easily.
Green wants to pass the guard but Monroe is keeping the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Green throws a strike but Monroe rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Monroe trying to control but Green is working from the bottom. #T1#
Monroe is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Monroe seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Green for as long as he can get away with.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Monroe accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Green wants to stand and escape but Monroe is having none of it.
Green being controlled here, momentarily. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Tucker Green seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Green darts in and clinches Monroe up against the cage.#BC2#
Green breaks from the clinch.
Green lands with a kick to the temple. Monroe shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" #CUT2#
It looks like Brad Monroe has been cut.
Monroe throws a sloppy head kick and Green moves out of range easily.
Monroe tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Green paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Green steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Monroe.#T3#
Monroe closes this distance looking for a takedown but Green circles away.#CL2#
Green fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Monroe, pushing him back against the cage.#TD2#
Monroe is fighting off a takedown attempt but Green is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Monroe to the mat. Monroe regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Monroe not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#ES#
Monroe manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Monroe changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Green fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Green leaves Monroe with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Green changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brad Monroe. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T4##TD2#
Green fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Monroe sprawls well initially but Green persists and gets the takedown into half guard. #ES#
Monroe pushes Green off and gets back to his feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#TD2#
Monroe gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Green to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Monroe is breathing heavily.
Green stands up over Monroe, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Monroe is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Tucker Green will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Brad Monroe's cut.
That's time! Monroe's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2##CL2#
Green rushes Monroe and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#TD2#
Green jumps guard.
Green is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Monroe will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Green wants to stand and escape but Monroe is having none of it.
Green looking to control.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Green can do anything to dispel that myth.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Monroe looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Green is trying to control the position but Monroe postures up. #T1#
Green wants to improve his position but instead Monroe has moved into half guard.
#SUB#
Monroe is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB2#
Green looking for submissions off his back.
Monroe keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB#
Monroe looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Nice strikes from Monroe there.
Green wants to get back to full guard but Monroe has mounted him!#T3#
Monroe has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Green's face.
#SUB#
Monroe has hold of Green's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Green manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Monroe trying to control but Green is having none of it.
Monroe content just to control the position here.
Green really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Green tries to lock up and control but Monroe gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Monroe working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Green keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Monroe avoids the attempt from Green to control.
Brad Monroe overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Green is breathing heavily.
Green is wriggling around trying to escape.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Green tries to hold on but Monroe postures up.
Monroe controlling from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brad Monroe dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Brad Monroe'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##TD#
Monroe darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Green is looking to get back to is feet but Monroe passes into side control.
Monroe prevents Green from escaping the position.
Monroe in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Green is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Monroe is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Monroe tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Monroe's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.#T1#
The referee warns Green that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Green takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Monroe controlling from mount. #SUB#
Monroe goes for an armbar but Green turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Green.
Green prevents Monroe from getting back to his feet. #T2#
Monroe working a defensive guard here.
Green working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #ES#
Monroe has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Green is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.#BC2#
Green breaks the clinch.
#TD2#
Green closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Green takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
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!
Monroe pushes Green away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Green gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Green tries to advance to mount but can't. #T3#
Monroe avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Green.
Monroe wants to control but Green postures up.#SU2#
Green stands up.
Green tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Monroe manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Green misses with a hook
and Monroe counters with a series of strikes. Green will be more careful next time no doubt.
Monroe doesn't manage to clinch there - Green circles away.
Monroe sets himself, and Green steps forward looking for the clinch! Monroe avoids it this time.#TD#
Monroe gets a takedown into half guard.#T4#
Monroe trying to control the pace.
Green works his way to full guard. Good work.
Green wants to hit a switch here but Monroe passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Green there!
Monroe tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Brad Monroe showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Monroe 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 Paul Gruel scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 29:28
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brad Monroe!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 22, 2017 |
#R1#
Gilbert tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Gilbert tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A countering left hand to the body from Johnson misses.
Johnson misses with a head kick.
Gilbert displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Johnson .
Gilbert wants to clinch.#TD2#
Johnson shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#ES#
Gilbert is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Johnson tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Gilbert just stands there and leans against the cage.#T1#
Gilbert tries to pull guard but Johnson won't allow it.
Johnson changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Gilbert fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Daniel Gilbert has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gary Johnson .
Johnson throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Gilbert's waist but Gilbert gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Johnson off to one side.
Johnson swats away the attempt to clinch by Gilbert.
Johnson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Gilbert as he jumps to the side.
Gilbert doesn't manage to clinch there - Johnson circles away.
Johnson shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Gilbert but Gilbert pushes him off and we're back to square one.#T2##CL2#
Johnson closes the distance and pushes Gilbert back into the cage.#TD#
Gilbert pulls Johnson into guard.
Johnson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Gilbert. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Johnson won't allow Gilbert to sweep him here.
Johnson trying to control but Gilbert is working from the bottom.
Johnson controlling from the top position.
Gilbert tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Johnson won't allow Gilbert to get back to his feet. #ES#
Gilbert pushes Johnson off and gets back to his feet.
Gary Johnson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Johnson stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Johnson wants it to stay on the feet.
Johnson has a takedown stuffed.
Gilbert throws a quick counter head kick but Johnson was just out of range.#T3##TD2#
Gilbert tries to sprawl but Johnson drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Gilbert tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Johnson manages to move to mount!
Gilbert sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Gilbert wants to get back to full guard.
Gilbert misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Gilbert gets full guard.
Gilbert 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.
Johnson is stalling in the full guard. #T4#
Johnson stops Gilbert from standing up.
Johnson lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Gilbert is looking to stand up but Johnson isn't so interested in that idea.
Johnson must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Gilbert is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Gilbert is trying to control the action in half guard but Johnson is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Johnson trying to control from the bottom.
Johnson is controlling Gilbert's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Gilbert thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daniel Gilbert dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Johnson tries for a takedown but Gilbert sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Gilbert is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Johnson can do to turn this around?
Johnson scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Johnson throws a front kick aimed at Gilbert's knee but Gilbert avoids it well. #CL2#
Johnson forces Gilbert back against the cage and clinches.
Gilbert is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Johnson to keep the fight standing.#TD2#
Johnson is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Gilbert can't fight it off and eventually Johnson manages to take the fight to the floor. Gilbert looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Gilbert could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#SUB#
Gilbert looking for subs off his back but Johnson has passed one foot through into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gilbert tries to kick Johnson off but Johnson keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #T1#
Johnson not doing much here.
Gilbert is not content to let Johnson control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nice strikes from Johnson there.
Gilbert is trying to control but can't.
Johnson wants to pass to mount but Gilbert is defending the position.
Johnson controlling the action here.
Gilbert is trying to stand.
Gilbert trying to hold on to Johnson 's head to control him but Johnson postures up.
#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Gilbert manages to get to full guard.
Gilbert can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Johnson controls the pace.
Gilbert looking to hit a scissor sweep but Johnson is one step ahead there. #ES#
Gilbert uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Johnson misses with a kick to the body.
#CL2#
Johnson pushes Gilbert up against the cage in a clinch.
Johnson goes for a takedown attempt but Gilbert pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
#T3#
Gilbert shoots for a takedown but Johnson saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.#CL2#
Johnson drives through and clinches with Gilbert against the cage.
Johnson has Gilbert pushed against the cage.
The referee calls for Johnson to work.
Gilbert tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Daniel Gilbert. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC2#
Johnson manages to break the clinch.
#CL2#
Johnson closes the distance and clinches.#T4##BC2#
Johnson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Johnson shoots in but Gilbert avoids the takedown attempt easily.#CL2#
Johnson pushes Gilbert up against the cage in a clinch.
Johnson is trying to break the clinch but Gilbert is controlling him.
Johnson with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. #CUT2#
It looks like Daniel Gilbert has been cut.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Johnson tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Gilbert just stands there and leans against the cage.#TD2#
Johnson pulls guard effortlessly.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gary Johnson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Daniel Gilbert'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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Johnson stuffs the takedown.
Johnson displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Gilbert.
Gilbert misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Johnson gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #CL#
and Gilbert counters by clinching up.
Gilbert blocks a body shot from Johnson .
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Knees in the clinch landing for Johnson .
Gilbert prevents the takedown attempt.
Johnson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Gilbert backwards. #T1#
Johnson stalling against the cage.
Johnson is looking to take this one to the mat.
Daniel Gilbert has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gary Johnson .#TD#
Gilbert successfully pulls guard.
Gilbert wants to sweep here but Johnson controlling him for the moment.
Johnson keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Gilbert's head.
Gilbert is striking but Johnson is not phased and passes to half guard.
Gilbert manages to get to full guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Gilbert wants to improve his position but instead Johnson has moved into half guard.
#T2#
Gilbert is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Daniel Gilbert overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SU2#
Johnson escapes and gets back to his feet.
Johnson doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Gilbert counters with a series of strikes. Johnson will be more careful next time no doubt.
Gilbert is looking to clinch but Johnson is avoiding it.
#TD#
Gilbert shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Johnson wants to control but Gilbert is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T3#
Johnson looks like he's trying to stand up.
Gilbert wants to lay and pray for a moment but Johnson keeps working.
Johnson gets back to full guard.
Johnson wants to sweep here but Gilbert controlling him for the moment. #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.
Gilbert postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Johnson shoots in looking for a takedown. Gilbert tries to sprawl out of it but Johnson keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Gilbert manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Johnson dives in for a single leg takedown but Gilbert sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gilbert misses with a low kick.
#TD2#
Johnson gets a double leg takedown into Gilbert's guard.#ES#
Gilbert pushes Johnson off and gets back to his feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Daniel Gilbert showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Gilbert 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 Alec Ball scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 29:28
Judge William Peck scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Daniel Gilbert!
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