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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1021 Round 3
Date: Nov 18, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#TD2#
Sohaili throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Geral was covering up waiting for the punch and Sohaili finishes the takedown easily into guard. #SUB#
Geral has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Sohaili can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Sohaili working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Sohaili must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Geral looking for a guillotine here but Sohaili defends easily.
Geral is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Sohaili got a little sloppy there for a moment and Geral has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Sohaili has managed to get both his arms back between Geral's legs - danger averted.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Geral working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Sohaili. #T1##SUB#
Geral looking for a triangle here. Sohaili is fighting it but it looks tight! Geral pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Sohaili is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Finaliza Geral!
Our winner, Finaliza Geral, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1021 Round 2
Date: Nov 17, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#CL#
Lundgren has closed the distance and engaged Sohaili in a clinch.
Lundgren tries a knee to the head but Sohaili blocks it.
#TD#
Lundgren gets control of Sohaili's arms and successfully pulls guard. Lundgren will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Sohaili trying to control the position from guard on top but Lundgren is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lundgren 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#
Lundgren perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sohaili is trying to control but can't.
#T1#
Lundgren is nestled in close to Sohaili, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Sohaili tries to roll over but Lundgren keeps him under control.
Sohaili has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Lundgren is working away from the top position though.
Lundgren wants to free his trapped foot but Sohaili is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Sohaili tries to roll over but Lundgren keeps him under control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lundgren trying to control the pace. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB#
Lundgren is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Sohaili is just riding it out for now. Lundgren eventually gives up the hold.
Sohaili is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Lundgren controlling the pace. #T3#
Lundgren is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Lundgren is landing with some decent strikes but Sohaili is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Sohaili flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Sohaili wants to control but Lundgren is having none of it.
Lundgren prevents Sohaili from getting the reversal.
Sohaili reaches up to try and control the position but Lundgren seems to have an arm triangle now! Uh oh! Sohaili rolls and tries to escape and now Lundgren has his back!
Lundgren controlling well, preventing Sohaili from escaping the position.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
#T4#
Lundgren seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Sohaili for as long as he can get away with.
Sohaili tries to escape the position.
Lundgren biding his time, looking for the opening.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dolph Lundgren dominated that round.
That's time! Lundgren's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Sohaili with a lazy takedown attempt #CL#
and Lundgren counters by moving into the clinch.
Sohaili tries to pull guard but Lundgren holds him up against the cage and eventually Sohaili drops back down to his feet.
Sohaili is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Lundgren jumps guard but Sohaili turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Lundgren is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Sohaili is defending well for now.#BC#
Lundgren's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Lundgren avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Lundgren darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
It looks like Lundgren is going to stand back up.
#T1#
Lundgren controlling the action here.#SUB2#
Sohaili looking for submissions off his back.
Lundgren is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Lundgren lands a nice short elbow.
Sohaili wants to get back to full guard.
Lundgren lands with a punch from half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2##SU#
Lundgren stands up and beckons Sohaili to join him on the feet. #TD#
Lundgren scores with a takedown into Sohaili's guard.
Sohaili keeping moving, preventing Lundgren from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Sohaili throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Sohaili wants to hit a sweep here but Lundgren passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Sohaili there! #T3##SUB#
Lundgren is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Sohaili to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Sohaili shrugs it off. #SU#
Lundgren stands up from mount. Strange move.
Sohaili slips a jab from Lundgren.
Lundgren changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Sohaili tries to avoid it but Lundgren manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Sohaili to the ground. Sohaili escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Sohaili walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Lundgren checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. #TD#
Sohaili gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Sohaili wants to sweep here but Lundgren controlling him for the moment. #T4##SUB2#
Lundgren lying in Sohaili's guard like a wet fish here, stalling away. Sohaili decides he's had enough of all that nonsense - he escapes his hips and locks up an armbar! Wow, that was slick! Lundgren taps! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Nav Sohaili! |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1021 Round 1
Date: Nov 16, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#CL2#
Lee gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Sohaili on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
#TD2#
Lee gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Sohaili throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Sohaili is trying is best to control the position here.
Lee is nestled in close to Sohaili, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
It looks like Lee is going to stand back up.
Sohaili on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Sohaili has hold of Lee's hands but Lee slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Lee is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sohaili is not content to let Lee control the position.
Sohaili wants to control but Lee is keeping busy.
#T1#
Sohaili is trying to stand up here but Lee is controlling him well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sohaili has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Lee is working away from the top position though.
Lee seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Sohaili does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Sohaili moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Lee not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Lee trying to move into half guard but instead Sohaili has managed to sweep!#REVR#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sohaili pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lee is keeping the position for now. #T2#
Lee is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Sohaili is looking to work some ground and pound but Lee has wrist control.
Sohaili trying to control the position from guard on top but Lee is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sohaili won't allow Lee to get back to his feet.
Sohaili being controlled here momentarily. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Lee looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Sohaili does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Sohaili tries for a takedown but Lee sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.#T3#
Lee fails with a takedown attempt.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sohaili. Lee does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sohaili with a poor takedown #TD2#
and Lee counters with a shoot takedown. Sohaili fights it but they end up in guard.
Sohaili controlling the position.
Sohaili is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Sohaili keeping moving, preventing Lee from controlling successfully.
Lee might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Sohaili haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#T4#
Sohaili is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Lee is controlling him. #SUB#
Sohaili is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Lee rolls with it to try and escape but Sohaili cranks on the arm and Lee is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Nav Sohaili! |
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