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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 16, 2022 |
#R1#
A slow jab from Diaz misses its intended target. #TD2#
Hassan shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Diaz napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Diaz wants to control but Hassan postures up.
Hassan wants to control but Diaz is keeping him busy.
Diaz is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Diaz is positioning himself well to prevent Hassan advancing to mount.
Diaz is trying to maintain the position but Hassan is very close to passing his half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hassan is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Hassan is just content to waste time from the top position. Diaz takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard. #T1#
Hassan trying to control but Diaz is working from the bottom.
We've been hearing good reports from Diaz's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Diaz is pulling down on Hassan's head to control his posture.
Hassan throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Hassan is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Diaz defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Hassan.
A lazy body kick from Hassan
and Diaz counters with a stiff right hand. #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.
Diaz's corner calls for a 1-2. Diaz obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Diaz misses the shot to the body.
Diaz misses with an uppercut. Hassan saw that one coming.
Hassan throws a fast counter high kick but Diaz manages to duck under it in time.
Diaz avoids the head kick by Hassan.
Diaz scores with a jab to the head.
Diaz throws out a loose jab but Hassan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hassan dives in for a single leg takedown but Diaz sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Diaz scores with a shot to the body.
Hassan has his takedown stuffed
and Diaz counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ben Diaz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Manchi Hassan.
Hassan takes one on the button.
Diaz lands a lovely overhand right.
Hassan displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Diaz throws out the jab.
A big left from Diaz misses.
Hassan tries to move into range but Diaz moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#T3#
Diaz avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hassan ducks right into an uppercut from Diaz.
Diaz is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Diaz pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Hassan back to the cage. Diaz follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Diaz is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hassan.
Diaz lands a lovely overhand right.
Ben Diaz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Diaz misses the shot to the body.
Diaz is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Diaz keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Diaz avoids the head kick by Hassan.
Hassan misses with a wild combination.
Diaz scores with a nice head shot.
Diaz connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Diaz keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Diaz misses the jab.
Hassan swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Hassan fails with a takedown attempt.#T4#
Diaz displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Hassan.
A quick step to the side and Diaz tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hassan avoids the body shot from Diaz.
Diaz fails to land with a series of punches.
Hassan wants to counter the offense by Diaz and move into the clinch position.
Nice takedown defense from Diaz. No joy for Hassan on that attempt.
Diaz scores with a hook.
Hassan dives in for a single leg takedown but Diaz sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Diaz clobbers Hassan with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Hassan dives in for a single leg takedown but Diaz sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Diaz fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Hassan on the side of the head.
Diaz cracks a nice hook into Hassan's ribs.
Hassan will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ben Diaz dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Diaz throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#CL2#
and Hassan counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Hassan is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Diaz gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Hassan drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Hassan has Diaz pressed against the cage.
Diaz prevents a takedown attempt there.
Ben Diaz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Manchi Hassan.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hassan is looking for a takedown.#T1#
Hassan jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Diaz walks away with a smile on his face. Hassan gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Manchi Hassan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2#
Hassan drives through and clinches with Diaz against the cage.
Hassan pushes off an throws an elbow but Diaz leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Hassan tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Diaz just stands there and leans against the cage.
Diaz has Hassan pressed against the cage, preventing Hassan from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Diaz working hard to break the clinch.
Diaz prevents Hassan from breaking the clinch.
Hassan drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Diaz gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Hassan working hard to break the clinch.#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.
Hassan is trying to pull guard but Diaz turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Diaz looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Diaz blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#BC2#
Hassan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Diaz lands with a good body shot.
Hassan shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Diaz as he jumps to the side.
Hassan shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Diaz defends it nicely.
Diaz is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.#T3#
Diaz throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Hassan throws a counter combo.
Diaz connects with a crisp jab.
Hassan takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Diaz punishes Hassan's body with a nice straight punch.
Hassan ducks under a wild hook from Diaz.
Hassan shoots in for a takedown but Diaz shows good takedown defense.
Diaz slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Nice sprawl there from Diaz as Hassan shoots in.
Diaz scores with a jab.
Hassan has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Diaz jabs at Hassan's body.
Diaz scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. #ROC#Hassan is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Manchi Hassan has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Diaz lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Hassan is still on wobbly legs! Can Diaz finish him?
No luck for Hassan with that takedown attempt.
It looked like Diaz was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Hassan.
Hassan is breathing heavily.#T4#
Diaz dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Diaz stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Diaz lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Diaz jabs at Hassan's body.
It's a brutal combination of punches from Diaz! Hassan is backing up but he can't get away as Diaz lands with one final shot to the jaw that drops Hassan and ends the fight. Great knockout.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Ben Diaz! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 15, 2022 |
#R1#
Frank swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Phillips fails with the takedown
and Frank cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CUT2#It looks like Trevor Phillips has been cut.
Frank misses the shot to the body.
Phillips fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Frank on the side of the head.
Phillips is trying hard to land a takedown here. Frank sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Phillips tries to clinch but Frank is having none of it.
Frank has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Phillips doesn't manage to clinch there - Frank circles away.
Frank throws out a counter right but Phillips avoids it with no problem.
Phillips shoots in looking for a takedown. Frank tries to sprawl out of it but Phillips keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Frank manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Trevor Phillips. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Phillips wants to clinch up but Frank keeps it at a distance.
Phillips misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Phillips moves in looking to clinch but Frank pushes him off.
A swing and a miss from Frank.#T1#
Phillips tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Frank defends well and Phillips ends up having to push Frank into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Phillips tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Frank smiles and moves away.
Frank throws a lazy right hand but Phillips sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Phillips takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Nice defenses there by Phillips.
Phillips blocks a jab.
Frank keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Phillips throws a sloppy head kick and Frank moves out of range easily.
Phillips defending well as Frank loads up on a big left hand.
Phillips is looking to clinch.
Phillips tries for a takedown but Frank circles away easily
and Frank counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Frank misses with a body shot.
A jab from Frank misses. #T2#
Phillips tries to clinch there but Frank circles away.
Frank fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Phillips manages to avoid it.
Frank keeps the fight on the outside.
Phillips closes the distance and clinches up with Frank, looking for a takedown. Phillips pushes Frank against the cage but Frank circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Phillips shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Frank but Frank pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Frank throws a hook but Phillips avoids it easily.
Frank throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Phillips sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Frank swings for the body but Phillips moves out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Phillips tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Frank swivels and escapes.
Phillips takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Phillips steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Frank.
Frank swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Phillips uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Frank.#T3#
Phillips changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Frank tries to avoid it but Phillips manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Frank to the ground. Frank escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Phillips shoots in and drives through. Frank sprawls well.
Frank throws a jab but it's blocked by Phillips.
Phillips ducks under a wild hook from Frank.
Frank circles away from the clinch attempt
and Frank cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Phillips changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Frank tries to avoid it but Phillips manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Frank to the ground. Frank escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Frank lands a nice hook to Phillips's body. Phillips takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Phillips is breathing heavily.
Phillips fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Frank throws a shot to the body.
Frank swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T4#
Frank swings for the body but Phillips moves out of range.
Phillips slips under a jab from Frank.
Frank is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Phillips.
Frank scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Phillips doesn't seem bothered though.
Frank throws a looping overhand right but Phillips ducks down to avoid it.
A big right from Frank misses.
Frank dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Frank throws a body shot but no joy.
Frank ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Phillips moves away.
Frank throws a body shot but no joy.
Phillips appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Frank walks into a jab.
Frank pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Phillips appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Phillips dives in for a single leg takedown but Frank sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Phillips takes a knee right on the jaw!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tempest Frank dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Trevor Phillips's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Frank stuffs the takedown attempt from Phillips. Phillips gets slowly back to his feet.
Frank looks to throw the jab but Phillips is out of range.
Phillips takes one on the chin but seems OK.
#CUT2#Trevor Phillips's cut is getting worse.
Phillips looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Frank avoids the head kick by Phillips.
Phillips defending well as Frank loads up on a big left hand.
Phillips lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Frank at a distance.
Phillips slips under a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A telegraphed right hand from Frank misses the target.
As Frank looks to move away, Phillips throws a big counter combo but Frank just gets out of the way.#KD2#
Frank sends Phillips crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Frank is motioning to the referee to let Phillips up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC2#Phillips is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Frank avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Frank throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Phillips thinks about countering with a head kick.
Frank is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.#T1##KD2#
Frank cracks Phillips with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Frank has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Phillips to stand back up!
Oh Phillips is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#CUT2#Trevor Phillips's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Phillips shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Frank pinned against the cage. Frank gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Trevor Phillips. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Frank fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Phillips slips a straight right by Frank.
Phillips is looking to counter with head kicks.
Phillips seems to have got his legs back now.
Frank throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Phillips drops down looking for a counter takedown but Frank sprawls and moves away.
Phillips moves out of range as Frank strikes.
A looping hook to the body misses from Frank. Phillips does a little dance to reset his feet.
Frank thuds his right hand into Phillips's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Frank tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Phillips was well out of range. Poor timing from Frank.
Frank throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Phillips shoots in for a takedown but Frank shows good takedown defense.
A nice side step and Frank releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Phillips uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Frank.
Trevor Phillips is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T2#
Frank looks to throw the jab but Phillips is out of range.
Frank misses with a looping right.
Phillips fails with a takedown attempt.
Phillips fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Frank swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Frank misses with an uppercut.
Frank throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Phillips tries to clinch but Frank moves out of range.
Frank throws a body shot but no joy.
A shot to the body from Phillips misses
and Phillips takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Phillips shoots in for a takedown but Frank shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Phillips ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Frank swings for the body but Phillips moves out of range.
Tempest Frank seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T3#
Phillips staying out of range there.
Frank throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Frank misses with a wild body shot.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Phillips.
Tempest Frank is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Frank throws a looping overhand right but Phillips ducks down to avoid it.
Frank dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Phillips slips under a jab.
Frank throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Phillips dives in and grabs Frank's left leg, looking for a takedown. Frank pushes down on Phillips's head and hops out.
Frank misses the jab.
Frank just misses with a punch to the body.
Phillips tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Frank manages to circle out of the way.
Phillips slips under a jab from Frank.#T4#
Frank misses with a wild body shot.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Phillips. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Frank misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Phillips.
A swing and a miss from Frank.
Frank has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Nice sprawl there from Frank as Phillips shoots in.
Frank loads up on a big right hand but Phillips slips the punch.
Phillips avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Phillips avoids the body shot from Frank.
Frank throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Frank lands a head shot.#CUT2#Jeez, Trevor Phillips's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Phillips fails with the takedown
and Frank counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Phillips tries to clinch there but Frank circles away.
Frank ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Phillips moves away.
As Frank looks to move away, Phillips throws a big counter combo but Frank just gets out of the way.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tempest Frank showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Trevor Phillips's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Phillips uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Frank.
Phillips moves out of range as Frank strikes.
Frank stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Frank wants it to stay on the feet.
Frank throws the left hand but Phillips avoids the punch easily.
Phillips misses with a takedown attempt #KD2#
and Frank counters with a nice right hand that sends Phillips toppling to the canvas! Phillips scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Frank finish him?!
Frank throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Frank misses with an uppercut.
Frank rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Phillips counters with a one-two to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Phillips shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Frank pinned against the cage. Frank gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Trevor Phillips. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Frank throws a body shot but no joy.
Phillips has his takedown stuffed#KD2#
and Frank counters with a crisp right hand that drops Phillips! Frank lets Phillips back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Trevor Phillips's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:09 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Tempest Frank! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 15, 2022 |
#R1#
Santana scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.#KD#
Santana feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Bottomfield sprawling to the canvas! Bottomfield rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Santana finish him?!
#CUT#It looks like Icarus Bottomfield has been cut.
Santana swats away the attempt to clinch by Bottomfield.
We've been told by Santana's head coaches at Nap or Tap that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Santana sees an opening and throws a straight punch right through Bottomfield's defenses. It connects perfectly with Bottomfield's jaw and knocks him out cold! Wow - that's a contender for knockout of the year - absolutely brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Anthony Santana!
An out of breath Anthony Santana thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 17, 2021 |
#R1#
Phillips shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Boy pinned against the cage. Boy gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Phillips moves out of range as Boy strikes.
The fight stays on the outside here - Phillips looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Phillips tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Boy manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Boy works Phillips's body with a nice hook.
Phillips is looking to clinch.
Phillips shoots for a double leg takedown but Boy sprawls well. He's pushed Phillips's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Phillips tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Phillips takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Boy darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boy lands a jab to Phillips's midsection.
Phillips is looking to clinch but Boy is avoiding it.
Boy dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Phillips changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Boy tries to avoid it but Phillips manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Boy to the ground. Boy escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Island Boy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Trevor Phillips.
Boy throws out a powerful jab.#CUT#It looks like Trevor Phillips has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Boy ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#T1##KD#
Boy drops Phillips with a big left hand and mounts him. Phillips is in big trouble! #ROC#Phillips is rocked!
Boy looking to control but Phillips is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Boy is really struggling to control Phillips but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Phillips throwing hammer fists to the chest of Boy. What's that going to do exactly? #T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Phillips keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Phillips gets back to half guard.#SUB2#
Phillips is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Boy pulls his head out easily.
Boy is thwarting Phillips's attempts to control the position.#T3#
Phillips is pressing down on Boy's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Phillips manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Boy manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
Phillips loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Boy trying to control the position.
Phillips stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Boy swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Phillips advances to half guard. #T4##SUB2#
Boy is trying to control Phillips's posture. Phillips takes advantage of the lull and advances to side control. He also appears to have an arm triangle here! Uh oh, big trouble for Boy! Phillips is rotating here... this could be the end... Boy is out! Phillips has ended this one emphatically! Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Trevor Phillips! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 17, 2021 |
#R1#
Vorhees fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Vorhees tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Fletcher swivels and escapes.
Fletcher misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Vorhees.
Vorhees throws a series of punches but Fletcher moves out of range.
Fletcher lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Vorhees circles away quickly and effectively.
Fletcher pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Fletcher wants to slow Vorhees down by chopping away at his legs.
Fletcher stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Fletcher wants it to stay on the feet.
As Vorhees looks to move away, Fletcher throws a big counter combo but Vorhees just gets out of the way.
Fletcher looks to score with a jab to the body but Vorhees is just out of range.
Vorhees looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Fletcher swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Joe Fletcher has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jason Vorhees.
Fletcher misses with a two punch combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fletcher throws a right and a left that both miss.
Joe Fletcher seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vorhees looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
As Vorhees looks to move away, Fletcher throws a big counter combo but Vorhees just gets out of the way.
Fletcher looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Fletcher will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#T1#
Fletcher fails to land with a series of punches.
Fletcher misses with a body shot.
Fletcher throws a sloppy head kick and Vorhees moves out of range easily.
Vorhees will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Fletcher throws a series of strikes that have Vorhees backpedaling.
Fletcher misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Fletcher misses with a combination
and Vorhees counters with a left and a right that stings Fletcher.
Fletcher stuffs the takedown.
Fletcher is looking to counter punch.
Fletcher throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Vorhees dives in for a single leg takedown but Fletcher sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Horrible takedown attempt by Vorhees or perhaps it was just good defense by Fletcher, which made it look bad.
Fletcher looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fletcher throws a low kick but Vorhees moves out of range easily.
Nice takedown defense from Fletcher. No joy for Vorhees on that attempt.
Fletcher throws a shot to the body.
Fletcher will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Fletcher throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A shot to the body from Fletcher misses
and Vorhees counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Vorhees misses with a takedown attempt - Fletcher sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Fletcher looks to land a combination. Vorhees sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Fletcher misses with a jab, cross combination.
Fletcher misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Vorhees unleashes a big counter combination but Fletcher bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Fletcher misses with a head kick.
A clash of legs there as Vorhees blocks the low kick.
Fletcher throws out a powerful jab.#T3#
Fletcher is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Vorhees.
Vorhees goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Fletcher throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Vorhees shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Fletcher as he avoids it easily.
Fletcher moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Fletcher tries to land a front kick but Vorhees steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Fletcher thows a left - swing and a miss!
Vorhees shoots in for a takedown but Fletcher shows good takedown defense.
Vorhees tries to bum rush Fletcher with a series of wild strikes but Fletcher uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Fletcher fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Vorhees manages to avoid it.
And Vorhees tries to counter it with a takedown but Fletcher pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Vorhees works the jab nicely.#TD2#
Vorhees closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vorhees looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Vorhees throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #T4#
Vorhees prevents Fletcher from improving his position.#SUB2#
Vorhees is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Fletcher wants to control but Vorhees is keeping busy.
#ES#
Fletcher pushes Vorhees off and gets back to his feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Fletcher dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Vorhees avoids the head kick by Fletcher.
Fletcher is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Vorhees can do to turn this around?
Fletcher throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fletcher misses with a two punch combination.
Vorhees is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Vorhees avoids the head kick by Fletcher.
A jab from Fletcher finds it's way through Vorhees's defenses.
Vorhees darts in looking for a takedown but Fletcher gets double underhooks and turns Vorhees into the cage.
Vorhees shoots in for a double leg but Fletcher sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Fletcher throws a head kick that misses.
Vorhees misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Fletcher tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Vorhees was well out of range. Poor timing from Fletcher.
Vorhees avoids the head kick by Fletcher.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fletcher throws a jab when Vorhees was well out of range.
Vorhees is looking to clinch.
A punch combination from Fletcher misses.
Vorhees doesn't manage to clinch there - Fletcher circles away.
Vorhees tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Fletcher manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#T1#
Fletcher throws a lazy right hand but Vorhees sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Vorhees changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Fletcher tries to avoid it but Vorhees manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Fletcher to the ground. Fletcher escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Joe Fletcher has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jason Vorhees.
Fletcher smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Vorhees lands a jab to the nose.
Fletcher misses with a few strikes there.
Fletcher misses with a double jab.
Fletcher rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Vorhees moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Vorhees is trying hard to land a takedown here. Fletcher sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Fletcher throws a sloppy head kick and Vorhees moves out of range easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Fletcher crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Vorhees - the referee stops the clock and Fletcher gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Vorhees. Fletcher manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
A head kick misses from Fletcher.
Vorhees tries for a takedown but Fletcher sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Fletcher fails to land with a series of punches.
Vorhees throws a head kick but Fletcher moves out of range.
Fletcher throws a series of punches but Vorhees avoids them all with ease. #T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vorhees slips under a jab.
Vorhees throws a head kick but Fletcher moves out of range.
Vorhees tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Fletcher swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Nice defenses there by Fletcher.
Fletcher lands a slapping body shot.
Fletcher avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Fletcher looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Vorhees throws a big counter head kick but Fletcher avoids it with no problem.
Vorhees shoots in but Fletcher avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Vorhees uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Fletcher.
Vorhees avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Fletcher throws a right hand that Vorhees ducks under and follows up with a left that Vorhees also avoids with ease.
Vorhees pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Vorhees dives in for a single leg takedown but Fletcher sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#T3#
Vorhees shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Fletcher but Fletcher pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Fletcher showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Vorhees.
Fletcher looks to throw the jab but Vorhees is out of range.
Fletcher takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Vorhees tries to clinch up but Fletcher circles away and keeps his distance.
Vorhees dives in for a single leg takedown but Fletcher sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Fletcher falls off balance throwing a combination
#CL2#
and Vorhees holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Vorhees changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Fletcher fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Fletcher throws a head kick that misses.
Vorhees uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Fletcher.
Joe Fletcher is winning the standup battle so far.
Vorhees swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#T4#
Vorhees throws a head kick that misses.
Joe Fletcher is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Fletcher pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Vorhees tries to close the distance and clinch up but Fletcher swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Fletcher throws a series of punches but Vorhees moves out of range.
Vorhees tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Fletcher paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Fletcher was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Fletcher throws a series of punches but Vorhees avoids them all with ease.
Despite the aggression on Vorhees's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Vorhees is looking to clinch but Fletcher is avoiding it.
Fletcher throws a sloppy head kick and Vorhees moves out of range easily.
Vorhees lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#CL2#
Vorhees moves into range and clinches up with Fletcher.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#BC2#
Vorhees breaks from the clinch.
Vorhees dodges the punch combination from Fletcher.
Fletcher throws a sloppy head kick and Vorhees moves out of range easily.
A countering left hand to the body from Vorhees misses.
Vorhees throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Fletcher's waist but Fletcher gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Vorhees off to one side.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Fletcher dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!#R3#
Fletcher looks to land a combination but Vorhees avoids it well.
Vorhees only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Vorhees uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fletcher.
Vorhees feints a jab promting Fletcher to slip. Vorhees then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Fletcher slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Vorhees looks for a takedown but Fletcher sprawls well.
Vorhees tries to score a power double leg takedown but Fletcher sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Vorhees somewhat.
Vorhees lands with a good body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fletcher throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Vorhees.
Vorhees avoids a punch combination nicely.
Vorhees ducks under a wild hook from Fletcher.#T1#
Vorhees shoots in for a takedown but Fletcher shows good takedown defense.
Joe Fletcher has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jason Vorhees.
Fletcher lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Vorhees circles away quickly and effectively.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Fletcher tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Vorhees fails with an attempt to clinch.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Vorhees.
Fletcher throws an overhand right that lands on Vorhees's shoulder, as Vorhees tries to avoid the shot.
Vorhees looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Vorhees.
Fletcher takes a swing at Vorhees's ribcage but misses.
Vorhees goes for a double leg but Fletcher avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Fletcher continues to drive forward.
Fletcher pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Fletcher is looking to land body kicks.
Fletcher dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T2#
Fletcher throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Fletcher misses with a two punch combination.
Vorhees throws a head kick but Fletcher moves out of range.
Vorhees fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
No joy there for Fletcher, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vorhees wants to clinch.
Fletcher throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Vorhees throws a counter combo.
Sloppy strikes from Fletcher. Those never looked like landing.
Fletcher throws a head kick that misses.
Joe Fletcher is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Fletcher moves out of range as Vorhees throws a body kick.
#T3#
Fletcher swings and misses with a shot to the body#CL2#
and Vorhees holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Nice body punch from Fletcher.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Fletcher manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Fletcher struggles to land a body shot inside as Vorhees controls his hands.
Vorhees goes for a takedown attempt but Fletcher pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Fletcher takes a swing at Vorhees's ribcage but misses.
Fletcher pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Vorhees misses with a head kick.
#T4#
Vorhees fails with a takedown attempt.
Vorhees slips a jab and a cross from Fletcher.
Fletcher throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Vorhees counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Fletcher swings for the body but Vorhees moves out of range.
Fletcher rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Vorhees moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#TD2#
Vorhees scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Fletcher has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Vorhees is on him like a limpet, forcing Fletcher back against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vorhees tries to score a body lock takedown but Fletcher shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Fletcher wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Vorhees has him pressed against the cage.
Fletcher gets underhooks to prevent Vorhees's takedown attempt.
Fletcher throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Vorheess head.
Jason Vorhees has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Joe Fletcher is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Fletcher blocks an elbow strike.
And that's the end of the fight!
Joe Fletcher showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Fletcher, 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 Bart Greer scores the fight 30:27
Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joe Fletcher! |
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