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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 01, 2022 |
#R1##CL#
Anri clinches.
Come on Anri - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
#BC#
Anri pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Anri moves into the clinch.
Anri tries to pull guard but Fury forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#BC#
Anri manages to break the clinch.
Horrible takedown attempt by Anri or perhaps it was just good defense by Fury, which made it look bad.
Fury feints the counter takedown.
Anri keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A punch combination from Anri misses. #CL#
Anri closes the distance and clinches.
Fury prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Haru Anri. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1##BC#
Anri breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Anri darts in and clinches Fury up against the cage.
Anri taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
#TD2#
Fury gets control of Anri's arms and successfully pulls guard. Fury will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Fury keeping moving, preventing Anri from controlling successfully.
Anri controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Anri has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#T2#
Anri wants to control from the top but Fury keeps moving. #SUB2#
Fury is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Anri is aware though and is defending well.#SU#
Anri stands up from Fury's guard - Anri perhaps looking for a knockout. #TD2#
Anri gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.#T3#
Anri wants to stand up but Fury is controlling him.
Fury missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Anri is pulling down on Fury's head. It's preventing any offense from Fury, at least for the moment.#SUB#
Anri is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Anri utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Anri keeping full guard, as Fury tries to pass.
Anri wants to stand up but Fury is controlling him.
Fury trying to control but Anri is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Anri shoots and misses
and Fury counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #CL2#
Fury forces Anri back against the cage and clinches.
Fury wants a takedown but no success here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Anri stops a takedown attempt from Fury.
Anri jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Fury walks away with a smile on his face. Anri gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Haru Anri will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Fury ducks under a wild hook from Anri.
Fury shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Anri as he avoids it easily. #CL#
Anri rushes Fury and presses him up against the cage.
Fury on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
#BC#
Anri's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Fury fails with the takedown.
Nice takedown defense from Anri. No joy for Fury on that attempt.
Haru Anri has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Max Fury.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anri shoots in looking for a takedown but Fury manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Anri's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Fury darts in looking for a takedown but Anri gets double underhooks and turns Fury into the cage.
Anri displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Fury.
Anri is looking to counter punch.#T1##CL#
Anri pushes Fury up against the cage in a clinch.
Anri tries to pull guard but Fury won't allow it.
Anri lands a right hand that snaps the head of Fury backwards.
Anri is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Fury can do to turn this around?
Anri is working for takedown but Fury is calmly controlling the position for now.#BC#
Anri pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Fury closes the distance and clinches up with Anri, looking for a takedown. Fury pushes Anri against the cage but Anri circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Fury keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Haru Anri seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Anri misses with a takedown attempt - Fury sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#T2#
Fury misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Anri wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Anri tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Fury manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Anri jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Fury throws a big counter head kick but Anri avoids it with no problem.
Anri fails to land the takedown.
Fury wants to counter the offense by Anri and move into the clinch position.
Fury doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Anri counters with a lovely shot to the body.
A head kick misses from Anri.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T3#
Anri connects with a leg kick.
Anri throws a combination that misses #CL2#
and Fury counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Anri stalling in the clinch but Fury improves position.
Anri throws an elbow that misses.
Fury gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Anri.
#BC2#
Fury breaks from the clinch.
#CL2#
Fury clinches with his opponent.
#T4##BC2#
Fury breaks the clinch.
Fury changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Anri tries to avoid it but Fury manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Anri to the ground. Anri escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Anri shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Fury pinned against the cage. Fury gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #CL2#
Fury moves into the clinch.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Anri is trying to pull guard but Fury has him pressed against the cage.
Anri scores with a shot to the side of Fury's head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Haru Anri dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Anri darts in looking for a takedown but Fury gets double underhooks and turns Anri into the cage. #BC#
Anri's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Fury fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Anri wants to clinch.
Fury fails in his attempt to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fury tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Anri manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
No luck for Fury with that takedown attempt.
Fury shoots for a double leg takedown but Anri sprawls well. He's pushed Fury's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Haru Anri has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Max Fury.#T1#
Fury tries to close the distance and clinch up but Anri swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Anri throws a big counter combination but Fury scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Anri fails with a takedown attempt.
Anri slaps away a takedown attempt from Fury, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Anri shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Fury pinned against the cage. Fury gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Fury wants to counter the offense by Anri and move into the clinch position.
Anri tries for a takedown but Fury sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Anri throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
#CUT#It looks like Max Fury has been cut.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#CL#
Anri moves into the clinch.
Anri misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Fury.
Anri is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Fury to keep the fight standing.
Anri is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Fury to keep the fight standing.
Fury tries for a takedown but Anri manages to get underhooks.
Fury on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
#TD#
Anri jumps guard and drags Fury to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Anri working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Fury. #T3#
Fury throws an elbow that misses. Anri uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Fury's guard. Nice move by Anri!#REVR#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Anri throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Fury works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Fury avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Fury looking for a guillotine here but Anri defends easily.
Fury really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Anri. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Fury trying to strike off his back.
Max Fury has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Fury keeping moving, preventing Anri from controlling successfully. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB2#
Fury is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Anri is aware though and is defending well.
Fury has a closed guard, preventing Anri from standing up. #SUB2#
Fury throws his legs up looking for a submission but Anri uses it to pass to side control.
#SU#
Anri has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Fury throws a head kick that misses.
Anri throws a quick counter kick to the body but Fury avoids it.
Haru Anri is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Fury throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
And that's the end of the fight!
Haru Anri showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Anri 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 Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 30:27
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Haru Anri! |
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