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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 02, 2022 |
#R1##CL#
Sands clinches.
A head punch on the inside from Sands fails to land.
Sands gets underhooks to prevent Bannon's takedown attempt.
Sands dodges an elbow strike from Bannon.
Sands is pressed up against the cage. Bannon has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Sands down to the mat. Sands avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Nice sprawl there from Sands as Bannon shoots in.
Killian Sands has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of James Bannon.
Sands scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#CUT#It looks like James Bannon has been cut.#CL#
Sands moves into the clinch.
A short left from Sands.
Bannon blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bannon blocks an uppercut.
Sands could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sands lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Sands scores with a shot to the side of Bannon's head.
Bannon stalling in the clinch but Sands improves position.
Bannon jumps guard but Sands turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Bannon is trying to drag Sands to the mat but Sands just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.#T1#
Bannon wants a takedown but no success here.
Sands lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Sands lands a shoulder strike.
Bannon jumps guard but Sands stands there with Bannon around his waist. Bannon gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Sands lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Sands lands a left hand.
Sands is struggling to control the position.
Bannon tries to break free but Sands pushes him back against the cage.
Bannon is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Bannon jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Sands walks away with a smile on his face. Bannon gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #T2##CL#
Sands rushes Bannon and presses him up against the cage.
Sands throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bannons head.
Sands is pressed up against the cage. Bannon has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Sands down to the mat. Sands avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Bannon looks winded!#CL#
Sands moves into the clinch.
Bannon struggles to land a body shot inside as Sands controls his hands.
Bannon is trying to break the clinch but Sands has him pressed against the cage.
Bannon tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bannon is looking to take this one to the mat.
Sands avoiding damage as Bannon throws knees to the body.
Sands leaning his opponent against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sands stalls. #T3#
Sands lands with a short head shot on the inside. #CUT#That has opened up James Bannon's cut even more.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Sands.
Sands working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Sands content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Sands softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Bannon is trying to pull guard but Sands turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Sands stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
A nice left hand lands by Sands.
The referee is keeping an eye on Sands - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Bannon wants a takedown.
#T4#
A left hand lands to the body for Sands.
Sands scores with a hook to the body.
Sands lands a nice shot to the body.
Sands lands with a right to the head.
Sands lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bannon tries for a takedown but Sands manages to get underhooks.
Sands throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bannons head.
A short left from Sands.
Bannon being controlled against the cage.#KD#
Sands drops Bannon onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Bannon is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!#ROC#Bannon is rocked!#CUT#The cut above James Bannon's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Sands lands a left hand.
Bannon is still on wobbly legs! Can Sands finish him?
Still in the clinch, Sands scores with a nice short uppercut.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Killian Sands dominated that round.
The cut man is working on James Bannon's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Sands blocks a head kick by Bannon.
Sands is looking to counter punch.
Bannon seems to have recovered his senses.
Sands is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bannon can do to turn this around?
Sands misses with a body shot.
#CL#
Sands closes the distance and clinches.
Bannon takes a shot to the head.
Sands stops a takedown attempt from Bannon.
Sands scores with a hook to the body.
Sands lands a shoulder strike.
Bannon is working for takedown but Sands is calmly controlling the position for now.
Sands lands a body punch in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short uppercut from Sands.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Sands takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Sands creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A short right from Sands. #T1#
Sands lands a body punch in the clinch.
Bannon is breathing heavily.
Sands works on Bannon's body with a couple of short punches.
Sands lands a left hand.
Sands slows down the pace here.
Sands stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Sands.
A shot in the inside from Sands. #CUT#James Bannon's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Sands dips a shoulder and cracks Bannon with a mighty uppercut! Bannon falls back against the cage and Sands unloads with a barrage of strikes! Bannon is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Sands screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Killian Sands! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 01, 2022 |
#R1#
Lippy circles away from the clinch attempt.
#CL#
Lippy clinches.
Lippy prevents a body shot from Calussa.
Calussa using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Lippy has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Lippy throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Lippy dodges an elbow strike from Calussa.
#TD#
Lippy is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Calussa can't fight it off and eventually Lippy manages to take the fight to the floor. Calussa looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Lippy is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Calussa working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Lippy.
Lippy seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #SUB2#
Calussa is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Lippy defends well.#T1#
Lippy controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Lippy throwing strikes from guard but Calussa blocks nicely.
Calussa being controlled here, momentarily.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#TD#
Lippy has clasped his hands together around Calussa's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Lippy wants to stand but Calussa has his arm trapped.
Calussa is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Lippy moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now. #T3#
Lippy tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Lippy is staying tight to Calussa's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Calussa looks to move to half guard but instead Lippy has passed into mount! Damn!
Calussa is controlling an arm, preventing Lippy from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Lippy connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
#T4#
Calussa tries to hold on but Lippy pushes him away.
Lippy working Calussa over with strikes here.
Lippy trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Lippy controlling the position easily from mount.
Calussa looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Calussa wants to escape the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ryan Lippy dominated that round.
That's time! Lippy's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2##CL#
Lippy closes the distance and pushes Calussa back into the cage.
Calussa looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Lippy is looking for a takedown.
Calussa slowing the pace effectively.#TD#
Lippy turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Lippy manages to end up in side control.
Lippy grinds an elbow into Calussa's temple. #SUB#
Lippy wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Calussa, who protects the arm well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lippy working away.
Lippy scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Calussa to see if he's OK.
Ryan Lippy overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Lippy tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily. #T1#
Lippy wants to lay and pray for a moment but Calussa keeps working.
Calussa is letting Lippy control him for a moment.
Calussa is not in a great position here, taking some shots. #SUB#
Lippy is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Calussa knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Lippy lands a few punches from side control.
Lippy has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.#T2#
Calussa seems a little lost for a moment, as Lippy dominates the positioning.
Lippy in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
A lull in the action here as Lippy stalls from top position.#SUB#
Lippy working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Lippy lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Calussa down.
#T3#
Calussa tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Lippy landing a few strikes.
Calussa can't do much from the bottom here.
Lippy staying calm.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#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.#SUB#
Lippy is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Calussa knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Lippy will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lippy scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Calussa to see if he's OK.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ryan Lippy dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Calussa tries to clinch but Lippy is having none of it.
Lippy really is a fat lump.#CL2#
Calussa gets a clinch.
Lippy looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Calussa is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. #BC#
Lippy breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Lippy moves into range and clinches up with Calussa.
Calussa creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Lippy's defenses. #CUT2#It looks like Ryan Lippy has been cut.
A frustrated look appears on Lippy's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Calussa looking to stall.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Come on Calussa - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Calussa is looking to control Lippy's arms but Lippy gets an underhook and turns him. Now Calussa has his back to the cage.
Calussa pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.#T1#
A body shot lands from Lippy.
Lippy can't break the clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Calussa just misses with a elbow thrown towards Lippy's brow.
Lippy has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Calussa is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Lippy working hard to break the clinch.
Lippy tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Calussa just stands there and leans against the cage.#TD#
Lippy jumps guard and drags Calussa to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Lippy wants to sweep but no luck.
Calussa with a flurry of punches that miss.
Lippy wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Lippy bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Calussa's guard. #REVR##T2#
Calussa keeping moving, preventing Lippy from controlling successfully.
Lippy postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Calussa looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Lippy controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Calussa is trying to hold Lippy in close to prevent damage but Lippy has managed to pass into half guard.
Calussa trying to control here.
#T3#
Lippy seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Calussa trying to control from the bottom.
Lippy with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#CL#
Lippy closes the distance and pushes Calussa back into the cage.#T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Calussa throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
#BC#
Lippy pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Lippy swats away the attempt to clinch by Calussa.
Calussa is looking to clinch but Lippy is avoiding it.
Calussa wants to clinch.
Amadeus Calussa has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#CL2#
Calussa closes the distance and clinches.
Ryan Lippy is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Calussa tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lippy's elbow.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ryan Lippy showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Lippy, 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ryan Lippy! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 01, 2022 |
#R1##CL#
Devine closes the distance and pushes Laden back into the cage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Devine is trying to break the clinch but Laden is controlling him.
Laden misses with a punch to the body.
#TD#
Devine turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Devine moves into full mount! #SUB#
Devine looking to isolate an arm here. Laden doesn't see it coming and as Devine extends the arm, he's forced to tap out! Nice submission by Devine!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Pete Devine! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 01, 2022 |
#R1#
Hyman tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mendez swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Mendez wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Mendez swats away the attempt to clinch by Hyman.#CL2#
Hyman clinches up with Mendez and pushes him back against the cage.
Hyman jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Mendez walks away with a smile on his face. Hyman gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #CL2#
Hyman has managed to clinch.
Mendez is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Hyman pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Mendez dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Hyman changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Mendez fights it off and pushes away nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mendez throws a body punch but Hyman moves out of range.
Mendez closes the distance and clinches up with Hyman, looking for a takedown. Mendez pushes Hyman against the cage but Hyman circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Hyman fails with the takedown.
Ryan Mendez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Buster Hyman.#T1##CL#
Mendez fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Hyman, pushing him back against the cage.
Mendez dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.#BC#
Mendez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hyman tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mendez swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Mendez shoots in for a takedown but Hyman shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Hyman dives in and grabs Mendez's left leg, looking for a takedown. Mendez pushes down on Hyman's head and hops out.#CL#
Mendez gets a clinch.
Hyman is trying to break the clinch but Mendez has him pressed against the cage.
Hyman controlling the action here for a moment.
#TD#
Mendez jumps guard.
#T2#
Hyman won't allow Mendez to sweep him here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hyman pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Mendez is keeping the position for now.
Mendez pulls Hyman in close to prevent any damage.
Hyman won't allow Mendez to sweep him here.
Mendez keeping moving, preventing Hyman from controlling successfully.
Mendez lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR##T3#
Mendez advances to half guard.
Hyman trying to hold on to Mendez's head to control him but Mendez postures up.
Mendez missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #SUB#
Hyman is defending against the submission attempts here by Mendez.
Mendez throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Mendez not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Mendez prevents Hyman from improving his position.
Hyman has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Mendez is working away from the top position though.
Mendez perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Hyman is looking to control Mendez's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Hyman avoid being mounted?#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Hyman throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Mendez tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Hyman is in Mendez's guard.
Mendez manages to escape and get back to his feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mendez avoids the head kick by Hyman.
Mendez feinted with a counter takedown.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ryan Mendez dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
A punch combination from Mendez misses.
Mendez shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Hyman is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Mendez lands with a nice body kick.
Hyman shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Mendez as he avoids it easily.
Mendez lands a head kick!
#CL2#
Hyman takes the fight into the clinch. #BC#
Mendez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mendez looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Hyman wants to counter the offense by Mendez and move into the clinch position.#CL2#
Hyman drives through and clinches with Mendez against the cage.
#T1##TD#
Mendez jumps guard and drags Hyman to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Hyman pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Mendez is keeping the position for now.
Mendez is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Hyman preventing the sweep.
Hyman controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Hyman really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Mendez. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Hyman is looking to stand up but Mendez won't let him.
Hyman advances position into side control!
Mendez manages to work his way to half guard, despite Hyman's best efforts.#T2##SUB2#
Hyman wants to work for an arm triangle but Mendez is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Mendez is looking to escape.
Mendez gets back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hyman wants to control from the top but Mendez keeps moving.
Mendez is trying to control the position but Hyman postures up.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.#T3#
Mendez being controlled here, momentarily. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Mendez pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#TD2#
Mendez gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Hyman to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Hyman must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Mendez is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Hyman defends well.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hyman is working Mendez over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Hyman wants to control from the top but Mendez keeps moving. #T4#
Hyman working some strikes from top position.#SUB2#
Hyman drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Mendez dives on top into guard.#REVR#
Hyman looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Hyman keeping moving, preventing Mendez from controlling successfully.
Ryan Mendez overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mendez won't allow Hyman to get back to his feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Ryan Mendez will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Mendez tries for a takedown but Hyman sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Hyman lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Mendez shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Hyman but Hyman pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Hyman drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Mendez defends it well.
Mendez checks a leg kick.
Mendez goes for a double leg but Hyman avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Hyman continues to drive forward.
A little jabbing left from Hyman on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ryan Mendez. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC#
Mendez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mendez throws a right and a left that Hyman avoids nicely. #CL2#
Hyman closes the distance and pushes Mendez back into the cage.
Hyman is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Mendez to keep the fight standing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hyman wants to take the fight to the mat but Mendez manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.#TD#
Mendez decides to pull guard.
Hyman is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Hyman trying to control the position from guard on top but Mendez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1##SUB#
Mendez is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Hyman defends well.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Hyman trying to control the position from guard on top but Mendez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Mendez looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SU2#
Mendez is working an open guard so Hyman takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#TD2#
Mendez gets caught flat footed, as Hyman shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Hyman with a nice head shot there.
Mendez looking to control.
Hyman is stalling in the full guard. #SU2#
Hyman stands and steps away. Mendez gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Mendez fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Hyman drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Mendez defends it well.
Hyman tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #TD2#
Hyman drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Mendez throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Ryan Mendez is winning the standup battle so far.#T3#
Hyman shoots in and drives through. Mendez sprawls well.
Hyman throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Mendez on the side of the head.
Mendez throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hyman drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Mendez defends it well.#TD2#
Hyman changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Mendez looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.#SUB2#
Hyman working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB2#
Hyman looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #T4#
Mendez gets back to half guard.
Hyman wants to free his trapped foot but Mendez is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Hyman not doing much here.
Hyman tries to stand and escape but Mendez is controlling the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Buster Hyman.
I think Mendez 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 Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 29:28
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 29:28
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ryan Mendez! |
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