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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
SUF 7: Monster Mash
Date: Oct 28, 2023 |
#R1##CL2#
Mars moves into the clinch.#TD2#
Mars pulls Von into guard.
#SUB2#
Mars 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! Von rolls with it to try and escape but Mars cranks on the arm and Von is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Lars Mars!
Kts Von was interviewed post fight and said 'Dont go gotti'. |
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Event:
SUF 7: Monster Mash
Date: Oct 28, 2023 |
#R1##CL2#
Hanma rushes Livingstone and presses him up against the ropes.
Hanma's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.#TD2#
Hanma successfully pulls guard.
#ES2#
Hanma wriggles free and stands up. #CL2#
Hanma rushes Livingstone and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.#BC2#
Hanma's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Harry Livingstone seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Livingstone shoots for a double leg takedown but Hanma sprawls well. He's pushed Livingstone's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Hanma wants to counter the offense by Livingstone and move into the clinch position.
Hanma should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Livingstone steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Hanma. That one must have hurt.
Hanma slaps away a takedown attempt from Livingstone, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Livingstone has his takedown stuffed#CL2#
and Hanma moves into the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Harry Livingstone. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1##TD2#
Hanma has picked Livingstone up - he's going for a ride! Hanma dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.#SU2#
Hanma postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Livingstone to stand up.
Hanma fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Livingstone has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.#CL2#
Hanma rushes Livingstone and presses him up against the ropes.#TD2#
Hanma pulls guard effortlessly.
Hanma keeping moving, preventing Livingstone from controlling successfully. #ES2#
Hanma is edging up against the ropes. He's using the ropes to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Hanma has Livingstone pressed against the ropes.
Hanma gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Livingstone.
Livingstone is breathing heavily.#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#TD2#
Hanma pulls guard successfully.
#ES2#
Hanma has his feet on Livingstone's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. #TD2#
Hanma looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.#SU2#
Hanma escapes and gets back to his feet. #CL2#
Hanma moves into the clinch.
Hanma lands a body punch in the clinch. #TD2#
Hanma gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Livingstone regains guard.
#SU2#
Livingstone is working an open guard so Hanma takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#T3##TD2#
Livingstone tries to sprawl but Hanma drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Livingstone scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Hanma manages to mount him!
#SU2#
Hanma is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
Hanma fakes the leg kick and cracks Livingstone in the body. #TD2#
Hanma shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Livingstone manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Livingstone is looking to stand back up but Hanma counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Livingstone. #REVR##SU2#
Hanma postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Livingstone to stand up. #T4#
A right-left combo lands from Hanma.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#TD2#
Hanma shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Livingstone's guard.
Livingstone wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Hanma manages to pass to side control. #REVR##SU2#
Hanma decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Hanma circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Livingstone drops to the canvas, hurt badly! Hanma follows Livingstone to the ground and unloads with a series of strikes that force the referee to step in and end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Baki Hanma! |
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Event:
MMAH 81
Date: Oct 09, 2023 |
#R1#
Kinsey looks for the body kick but Acosta saw that one coming.
Acosta dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Kinsey. That did some damage!
Kinsey closes this distance looking for a takedown but Acosta circles away.
Acosta looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Kinsey moves to clinch but Acosta breaks away #TD2#
and Acosta counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Acosta.
Kinsey wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Acosta manages to pass to side control. #REVR#
Acosta working Kinsey over with strikes.
Kinsey wants to get back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Acosta is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Acosta seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Acosta has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#SUB2#
Acosta in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Kinsey tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Acosta!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Adrien Acosta! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 05, 2023 |
#R1#
Knight ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#CL#
Davis has managed to clinch.
Knight lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Davis is struggling to control the position.#BC#
Davis escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Davis fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Knight cracks Davis with a good jab.
Davis dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#TD#
Davis looking to score a takedown here. Knight is defending well but Davis drives through and ends up in Knight's guard.
Davis wants to control from the top but Knight keeps moving.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Knight wants to stand but Davis is controlling the position. #SUB#
Davis drops back looking for a leg! Knight is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Knight manages to kick Davis off! Davis jumps back into Knight's guard.
Knight keeping moving, preventing Davis from controlling successfully. #T1#
Knight wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Davis manages to pass to side control.
Davis is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Davis wants to pass to mount but Knight is defending the position.
Knight pushes Davis off looking to stand but Davis dives back in and keeps control.
Davis not landing any meaningful shots this time. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Knight tries to kick Davis off but Davis keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Davis missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Davis throwing shots but Knight is blocking nicely.
Davis content to control rather than advance.
Davis working the head and body with strikes.
Davis stops Knight from getting back to his feet.
#SU#
Davis stands up and beckons Knight to join him on the feet.
Knight slaps away a takedown attempt from Davis, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Knight looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Knight displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Davis.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jordan Davis. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Horrible takedown attempt by Davis or perhaps it was just good defense by Knight, which made it look bad. #T3#
Knight scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Knight connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Knight smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Knight lands a nice shot that snaps Davis's head back.
Davis shoots for a takedown but Knight saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Davis swinging wildly here.
Knight connects with a good right hand that stumbles Davis. Davis circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Knight slaps away a takedown attempt from Davis, before circling back to the center of the mat.#CL2#
Knight gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Knight pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Davis wants to clinch up but Knight keeps it at a distance.
Davis swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Knight cracks Davis with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Knight stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Knight wants it to stay on the feet.#T4#
Knight displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Davis.
Knight is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
No luck for Davis with that takedown attempt.
Davis is breathing heavily.
Davis takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Knight is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Davis had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Donk. Knight catches Davis right on the button with a cross.
Davis takes one to the chin there.
Knight bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#ROC2#Davis is rocked!
Knight connects with a jab.
Oh Davis is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Knight cracks Davis with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Davis falls to his knees and Knight doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Marshall Knight! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 05, 2023 |
#R1##KD2#
Oooooh!!! Hanma has knocked Livingstone down with a huge combo! Hanma steps away and waves a wobbly Livingstone back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC2#Livingstone is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like PotterStone Livingstone has been cut.
Hanma is throwing a storm of strikes! Right hook, left hook and follows it up with a spinning back fist! Livingstone hits the canvas like a rag doll! And just like that, this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Baki Hanma! |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1168 Round 4
Date: Oct 04, 2023 |
#R1#
Gamrot scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Von shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Gamrot clobbers Von with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Gamrot scores with a nice strike.
Gamrot scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.#ROC2#Von is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Kts Von has been cut.
Gamrot slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Oh Von is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Mateusz Gamrot seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gamrot lands a big uppercut and this one is all over! His foe lies motionless on the canvas - a massive one punch knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mateusz Gamrot!
Kts Von spoke after the fight, saying 'Dont go gotti'. |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1168 Round 3
Date: Oct 03, 2023 |
#R1#
Banks scoring well with a low kick there.
Banks with a poor takedown #TD#
and Von counters with a nice double leg into side control. Banks won't be happy with that. #ES2#
Banks explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Tyquanvious Banks seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD#
Von closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Banks's guard.
Banks manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Banks should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Von can't break the clinch.
The referee is keeping an eye on Von - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Banks has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Banks is trying to pull guard but Von turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Von misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Banks.
#TD2#
Banks jumps guard and drags Von to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Banks wants to control but Von passes easily into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Von looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Banks is looking for a sweep. Von is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Von wants to lay and pray for a moment but Banks keeps working. #SUB2#
Banks looking for submissions off his back.
Banks is looking for a sweep. Von is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SU#
Von decides to return to a standing position.
Banks fails with the takedown#TD#
and Von decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Banks's guard.
Kts Von has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tyquanvious Banks.
Banks looks winded!#T2#
Von looking to sit in guard and control but Banks gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB##ES#
Von has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Banks is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.#TD#
Von pulls guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Von is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Banks defends well.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#SUB#
Von escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Banks gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Banks working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Von's head.#T3#
Banks working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #ES#
Von wriggles free and stands up. #KD#
Oooooh!!! Von has knocked Banks down with a huge combo! Von steps away and waves a wobbly Banks back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC#Banks is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Tyquanvious Banks has been cut.
Banks slips a jab and a cross from Von.
Von shoots in and drives through. Banks sprawls well.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Banks throws a head kick that Von semi-blocks.
Banks misses with a double jab.
#CL#
Von moves into the clinch.#BC#
Von escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Banks shoots in for a double leg but Von sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Von appears to be looking for a big counter.#TD#
Von scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. #T4#
Well, if Von is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
#SUB2#
Banks looking for submissions off his back.#SU#
Von stands up from half guard. #CL#
Banks tries to keep at a distance but Von has taken the fight into the clinch.
Banks managing to block the knees to the body from Von.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kts Von dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tyquanvious Banks's cut.
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.#R2##CL#
Von drives through and clinches with Banks against the cage.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Banks has eaten all the pies!
Von is trying to break the clinch but Banks is controlling him.
Banks is trying to force a seperation but Von has the dominant position.
Von is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Banks can do to turn this around?#BC#
Von breaks the clinch.
Banks shoots for a double leg takedown but Von sprawls well. He's pushed Banks's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Banks swings for the body but Von moves out of range.
Von throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #CL#
Von darts in and clinches Banks up against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Banks keeps control of Von as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Banks can't get the takedown.
Von misses with a body punch.
Banks has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#T1#
Banks tries to pull guard but Von forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Kts Von has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tyquanvious Banks.
Von tries to pull guard but Banks holds him up against the cage and eventually Von drops back down to his feet.
Banks fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Banks is breathing heavily.
Banks displaying some good clinch control by pressing Von up against the cage.
Von has Banks pushed against the cage.#BC2#
Banks's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#CL#
Von drives through and clinches with Banks against the cage.
Banks slowing the pace effectively.
A frustrated look appears on Von's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Banks wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Banks tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Von smiles and moves away.
Banks tries to clinch up.
Von tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Banks defends well and Von ends up having to push Banks into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#BC2#
Banks's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Von clinches. #TD2#
Banks ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Banks no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Von won't allow Banks to get back to his feet.
Von has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#T3#
Von is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Von stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Banks swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Banks wants to stand up but Von is controlling him. #SU#
Von gets to his feet - Banks follows without any prompting.
Banks tries to clinch there but Von circles away.
Banks has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Von throws a head kick that misses.
Von blocks a head kick by Banks.
Von cracks Banks with a hook to the temple - Banks is on wobbly legs here! Von swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Banks falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Von wins by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Kts Von!
Post fight, Kts Von took to the microphone: 'Kill...To...Survive'. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 02, 2023 |
#R1##CL2#
Nunez closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #TD#
Davis gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Nunez regains guard.
Nunez wants to get back to his feet but Davis is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Nunez not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Nunez wants to stand and escape but Davis is having none of it.
Nunez working a defensive guard here.
Davis won't allow Nunez to sweep him here.
Nunez is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Davis is looking to improve his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nunez trying to control from half guard but Davis is working away.
Nunez stalling away here and it's allowed Davis to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard. #T1#
Nunez slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Davis throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Nunez trying to control but Davis is working from the bottom.
Davis wants to stand but Nunez is controlling the position.
Davis working a defensive guard but Nunez manages to pass into side control anyway.
#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Nunez wants to lay and pray for a moment but Davis keeps working.
The strikes coming from Nunez are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Davis is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Nunez has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Davis knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Nunez on the ground.
The referee asks Nunez politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Nunez prefers to stall for the moment though.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Nunez trying to control the position but Davis is working away. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Davis closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Nunez to the mat! Nunez manages to get full guard. #SUB2#
Davis is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Nunez has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Davis is looking to defend but Nunez has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Davis! Nunez pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Davis taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Brandon Nunez!
A relieved looking Brandon Nunez thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1168 Round 2
Date: Oct 02, 2023 |
#R1#
Hanma tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Von is looking for a counter combo.
Von throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Hanma counters with a stiff right hand.
Hanma moves to clinch but Von breaks away #TD#
and Von counters with a takedown into side control.
Hanma throws Von to one side and escapes!#CL2#
Hanma clinches up against the cage.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#BC#
Von pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Von clinches with his opponent.
#TD2#
Hanma jumps guard and drags Von to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Von showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #SU#
Von gets to his feet. Hanma looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! #T1#
Von is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Hanma.#CUT2#It looks like Kts Von has been cut.
Von misses with a series of wild punches.
Hanma wants to counter the offense by Von and move into the clinch position.#TD#
Von bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Hanma throws Von to one side and escapes!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Von looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Hanma is fending him off so far but Von persists. Nope, Hanma circles away and we're back to standing.#TD#
Von closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Hanma pushes Von off and gets back to his feet.
Hanma throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Von's head.#T2#
Horrible takedown attempt by Hanma or perhaps it was just good defense by Von, which made it look bad. #CL#
Von rushes Hanma and presses him up against the cage.#TD#
Von drags the fight down to the ground.
#SU2#
Hanma gets to his feet - Von follows without any prompting. #CL#
Von instigates a clinch.
Hanma wants a takedown but no success here.
Hanma is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Von gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Kts Von has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Baki Hanma.#BC#
Von escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T3#
Hanma scores with a leg kick.
Hanma closes this distance looking for a takedown but Von circles away.
Von is looking to counter the offense by Hanma and move into the clinch.
Von misses with an attempted mid kick.
#TD#
Hanma gets caught napping as Von dives in and scores a takedown. Hanma manages to retain guard.
Hanma looks winded!#SU#
Hanma is working an open guard so Von takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Hanma pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Von avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hanma dives in and grabs Von's left leg, looking for a takedown. Von pushes down on Hanma's head and hops out.#TD#
Hanma tries to sprawl but Von drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Hanma tries to kick Von off in order to stand up. Von Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
Hanma should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.#T4##SU#
Von decides to stand back up. Von steps back and let's Hanma get back to his feet.
Hanma tries to score a power double leg takedown but Von sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Hanma somewhat.
Von appears to be looking for a big counter.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hanma tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Von counters with a left to the body. #TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Hanma enables Von to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Hanma manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hanma is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Baki Hanma will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Kts Von's cut.
That's time! Von's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Von comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Hanma buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Hanma checks a leg kick.
Hanma tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Hanma throws a one two combo.
Kts Von is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Von avoids the head kick by Hanma.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hanma uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#TD#
Von looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Hanma!
Hanma throws Von to one side and escapes!#T1#
Hanma is breathing heavily.
Hanma throws a leg kick but Von sees it coming and moves out of range. #TD#
Von shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Hanma is trying to stand.
#SU#
Von escapes and gets back to his feet. #TD#
Von gets the takedown into side control.
Baki Hanma has got the better of the ground game so far.#SU#
Von decides to stand back up.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Von avoids the head kick by Hanma.
#TD#
Von gets a double leg takedown into Hanma's guard.
Von is standing up over Hanma. Hanma looks to escape but Von dives into side control.
#T2##REVB##SU#
Von decides to stand back up.
Hanma gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Von.
Hanma tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Von paws at him with a jab and circles away.#TD#
Von closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Hanma's guard.
Von's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Von has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SU#
Von stands up from Hanma's guard - Von perhaps looking for a knockout. #CL#
Von moves into the clinch successfully.
#T3##TD#
Von turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Von manages to end up in side control.
Von advances to full mount.
Hanma is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
#SU#
Von is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
Hanma lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Hanma is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T4##TD#
Von gets a takedown into half guard.#SU#
Von escapes and gets back to his feet.
Von tries to bum rush Hanma with a series of wild strikes but Hanma uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Hanma steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Von.
Hanma dodges the punch combination from Von.
Hanma is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
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 Kts Von will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Kts Von'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. This is the final round!#R3#
Von swats away the attempt to clinch by Hanma.
Von has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Hanma.
Hanma connects with a high kick.
Hanma goes for a double leg but Von avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Von continues to drive forward.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Hanma.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Von throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
#TD#
Von fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Hanma to the ground. Von is now in Hanma's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Von keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Hanma's head.
Hanma takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Hanma is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Von is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Von stands up over Hanma, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #SU#
Von stands up and waves to Hanma to follow him.
Hanma closes the distance and clinches up with Von, looking for a takedown. Hanma pushes Von against the cage but Von circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
It looked like Von wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Kts Von has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Baki Hanma.#TD#
Von dives in and scores a takedown into Hanma's guard.#ES2#
Hanma wriggles free and stands up. #T2##TD#
Von is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Hanma's half guard.
Hanma scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Von manages to mount him!
This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB#
Von is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Hanma to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Hanma shrugs it off. #SUB#
Von working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Von controlling from mount. #T3#
Von seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Hanma for as long as he can get away with.#SUB#
Von goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Hanma is on top in guard.
#SU2#
Hanma gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #T4#
Von avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Von attempts a counter takedown but Hanma avoids it well and moves away.
Hanma misses with a wild combination.
Von feinted with a counter takedown.#TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Von.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hanma tries to escape but Von is in control.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Kts Von.
I think Von 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 Dean Styles scores the fight for Kts Von!
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight for Kts Von!
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight for Kts Von!
Kts Von wins by unanimous decision!
Kts Von took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'Kill...To...Survive'. |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1168 Round 1
Date: Oct 01, 2023 |
#R1#
Rollins shoots in looking for a takedown but Von manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Rollins's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Rollins looks to land a combination. Von sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.#CUT2#It looks like Kts Von has been cut.
Rollins shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Von sprawls well. Von wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Rollins gets slowly back to his feet.#CL2#
Rollins has closed the distance and engaged Von in a clinch.
Rollins working hard to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rollins is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Von pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Kts Von has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sal Rollins.#TD2#
Rollins manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Von trying to control the position from guard on top but Rollins is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Von won't allow Rollins to sweep him here. #T1#
Von trying to control the position from guard on top but Rollins is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Rollins wants to sweep but no luck.
Von content to stall in guard here.
Von looking to pass the guard.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Von trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Rollins manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVB#
Rollins content to stall in guard here. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Von working a defensive guard here.
Rollins engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Von looking to hit a scissor sweep but Rollins is one step ahead there.
Rollins throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #T3##SU2#
Rollins gets to his feet. Von looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! #CL2#
Rollins instigates a clinch.
Von dodges an elbow strike from Rollins.
Von wants to get back to striking at distance but Rollins won't allow it.
#BC#
Von manages to break the clinch.
Sal Rollins seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rollins misses with a body kick.
Von looks for a takedown but Rollins sprawls well.
Von shoots for a double leg takedown but Rollins sprawls well. He's pushed Von's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Rollins is looking for the big counter here.
Von moves to clinch but Rollins breaks away
and Rollins counters with a series of strikes. Von will be more careful next time no doubt. #T4#
Rollins goes for a double leg but Von avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Von continues to drive forward.#CL2#
Rollins has managed to clinch.
Von is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Von stops a takedown attempt from Rollins.
Rollins wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Von has him pressed against the cage.
Von changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Rollins fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Von moves to clinch but Rollins breaks away
and Rollins counters with a left and a right that stings Von.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Von shoots in for a takedown but Rollins shows good takedown defense.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Sal Rollins dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kts Von's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Von takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Von avoids the head kick by Rollins.
Rollins dives in for a single leg takedown but Von sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Von connects with an inside leg kick.#CL#
Von rushes Rollins and presses him up against the cage.
Rollins tries to score a body lock takedown but Von shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Von has had enough of the clinch but Rollins keeps him there for the moment.
Von is looking for a takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Von jumps guard but Rollins stands there with Von around his waist. Von gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Rollins tries to score a body lock takedown but Von shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Kts Von has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sal Rollins.#T1##BC#
Von escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Rollins pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Von is looking to counter with head kicks.
Von misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A big right from Von misses.
Von doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Rollins will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Von tries to close the distance and clinch but Rollins swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Rollins misses with a takedown attempt - Von sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#TD#
Von drives through with a takedown into Rollins's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Rollins is breathing heavily.#T2##SUB2#
Rollins looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Von passes into side control.
Rollins gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Von controlling from mount. #SU#
Von stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Von connects with an inside leg kick.#T3#
Some wild striking there from Von.
Von thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Rollins if he has to take too many more of those.
#CL2#
Rollins clinches up with Von and pushes him back against the cage.#BC#
Von's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Rollins drops his hands momentarily and Von takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Rollins fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Rollins throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Von's waist but Von gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Rollins off to one side.
Von takes a swing at Rollins's ribcage but misses.
Kts Von is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Rollins throws a low kick, looking for Von's leg but Von calmly moves out of range. #T4##CL2#
Rollins fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Von, pushing him back against the cage.
Von goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Von has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Rollins avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.#TD#
Von pulls Rollins into guard.
Von trying to keep a closed guard but Rollins is proving a slippery customer.
Rollins slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Von avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Rollins.
Rollins misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kts Von dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Kts Von's cut.
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. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Von defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Rollins.
Von throwing a counter right hand but Rollins manages to avoid it.#TD#
Von shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Rollins manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Von wants to control from the top but Rollins keeps moving. #SU#
Von gets to his feet - Rollins follows without any prompting.
Rollins has a takedown stuffed.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Von moves into the clinch.
Rollins is pressed up against the cage. Von has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Rollins down to the mat. Rollins avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #T1#
Von takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Nice takedown defense from Von. No joy for Rollins on that attempt.
Kts Von has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sal Rollins.
Von shoots in for a takedown but Rollins shows good takedown defense.
Rollins tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Von defends well and Rollins ends up having to push Von into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Rollins takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#CL2#
Rollins has Von up against the cage in a clinch.
Von tries to land knees in the clinch but Rollins avoids the damage to the body.
Von managing to block the knees to the body from Rollins.
Rollins lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Von tries for a takedown. No joy.
Von is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Rollins to keep the fight standing.#T2#
Von has Rollins pressed against the cage, preventing Rollins from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Rollins tries to pull guard but Von won't allow it.
Von tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Rollins softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Von tries to circle away but Rollins has him pinned against the cage.
Rollins is trying to pull guard but Von turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#BC#
Von pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Rollins on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Von. Von obviously looking to wear him down.
#CL2#
Rollins has Von up against the cage in a clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rollins stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
#T3##BC#
Von breaks the clinch.
Crunch! Von slams his shin into Rollins's torso.
Von throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Rollins has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Von.
Von throws a jab when Rollins was well out of range.
Rollins tries a head kick but it misses.
Rollins dives in and grabs Von's left leg, looking for a takedown. Von pushes down on Rollins's head and hops out.
Rollins gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Von counters with a stiff right hand. #T4#
Rollins fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Von shoots in for a takedown but Rollins shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#TD#
Von closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Von looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Rollins tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Von manages to move to mount!
Von can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Rollins is looking to escape.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kts Von showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Von 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 David Schapiro scores the fight for Kts Von!
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight for Kts Von!
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight for Sal Rollins!
Kts Von wins by split decision!
Kts Von took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'Kill...To...Survive'. |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1168 Round 1
Date: Oct 01, 2023 |
#R1#
Man fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#CL2#
Man closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Hanma tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Man just stands there and leans against the cage.
Hanma tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Hanma is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Hanma stops a takedown attempt from Man.
Hanma is looking to control Man's arms but Man gets an underhook and turns him. Now Hanma has his back to the cage.
Man lands a left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hanma is working for takedown but Man is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Baki Hanma. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A frustrated look appears on Hanma's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Man prevents Hanma from breaking the clinch.#TD2#
Man has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Hanma clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!#T1##SUB2#
Man patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Man is looking to control Hanma but Hanma is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Man really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hanma. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Hanma trying to get back to his feet but Man is in full control for now.
Man is looking to control Hanma but Hanma is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Man thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent. #SUB2#
Hanma showing good submission defense here.
#SUB2#
Hanma is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Man gets his way!
#T2##ES#
Hanma manages to escape to his feet.
Man throws a shot from downtown. Hanma moves away and avoids it.
Hanma drops down looking for a counter takedown but Man sprawls and moves away.
Skinny Man seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Some wild striking there from Hanma.
#CL2#
Man moves into range and clinches up with Hanma.
Man effectively controlling the action here.
Hanma prevents Man from breaking the clinch.#T3#
Man stops a takedown attempt from Hanma.
Man is pressed up against the cage. Hanma has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Man down to the mat. Man avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Hanma shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Man but Man pushes him off and we're back to square one.
A head kick by Hanma misses #TD2#
and Man counters with a shoot takedown. Hanma fights it but they end up in guard.
Hanma scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Man is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Hanma enables Man to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Hanma manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Hanma keeping full guard, as Man tries to pass.
Hanma could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#ES#
Hanma has his feet on Man's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. #T4#
Man throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Man fails with the takedown.
Hanma moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Some wild striking there from Hanma.
Hanma avoids the head kick by Man.
It looked like Hanma was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Hanma misses with a head kick.
Man darts in looking for a takedown but Hanma gets double underhooks and turns Man into the cage.
Hanma dodges the punch combination from Man.
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 Baki Hanma will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
A head kick misses from Man.
Hanma shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.#CL2#
Man moves into the clinch.
Man with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Hanma misses with a short punch on the inside. #TD2#
Man successfully pulls guard.
#SU#
Hanma gets to his feet - Man follows without any prompting.
Hanma connects with a high kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Man pushes Hanma up against the cage in a clinch.
Hanma is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Man gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#TD2#
Man gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Hanma has one foot on Man's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.#T1##CL2#
Man clinches with his opponent.
Man can't find room to land a body shot as Hanma controls the action.
Man blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Man looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Hanma tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Man just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Baki Hanma. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hanma tries to pull guard but Man holds him up against the cage and eventually Hanma drops back down to his feet.
#BC2#
Man breaks from the clinch.
Man swats away the attempt to clinch by Hanma.
Hanma throws a head kick that misses #TD2#
and Man decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Hanma's guard.#ES#
Hanma pushes Man off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. #T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hanma moves in looking to clinch but Man pushes him off.
A countering left hand to the body from Man misses.
Man shoots in and drives through. Hanma sprawls well.
Man shoots for a takedown but Hanma saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Hanma closes this distance looking for a takedown but Man circles away.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#CL2#
Man instigates a clinch.
Man leaning his opponent against the cage.
Hanma wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Hanma is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Hanma is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#T3#
Hanma is trying to push Man away but Man has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Hanma is looking to control Man's arms but Man gets an underhook and turns him. Now Hanma has his back to the cage.
Hanma tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Man is struggling to control the position.
Hanma looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
The referee is keeping an eye on Man - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Hanma takes an elbow to the forehead.
Man just leaning against Hanma, taking a breather. #BC2#
Man breaks from the clinch.
#TD2#
Hanma tries to sprawl but Man drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Man prevents Hanma from standing back up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
Man throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Hanma to regain full guard. #SU2#
Man stands and steps away. Hanma gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Man misses with a body shot.
Man fails to land with a series of punches.
Man misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#TD2#
Man shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
This has been an exciting period of action!#ES#
Hanma manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.#BC#
Hanma's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Man drives through and clinches with Hanma against the cage.
#BC2#
Man breaks from the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Skinny Man showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3##CL2#
Man rushes Hanma and presses him up against the cage.
Man dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Man wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Hanma tries to land a knee to the head but Man blocks with his arms.
#TD2#
Man drags the fight down to the ground.
#SU#
Hanma stands up from guard. Let's bang! #CL2#
Man instigates a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Man manages to break the clinch.
Man takes a kick to the side of the head.
Hanma pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Man blocks a head kick by Hanma.
#T1##TD2#
Hanma gets caught flat footed, as Man shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Hanma has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Man is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Hanma swings wildly with an uppercut but Man uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hanma tries to circle away but Man has him pinned against the cage.#TD2#
Man lands a takedown into guard.
Hanma has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Man off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
This has been an exciting period of action!#TD2#
Man closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Man lands in his opponent's guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Man controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #T2##SU2#
Hanma is working an open guard so Man takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Hanma chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A head kick misses from Hanma.
Man tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#TD2#
Man shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Hanma is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Hanma drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
#T3##BC2#
Man breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Man throws a body kick that misses.
Hanma went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.#CL2#
Man moves into the clinch.
Hanma avoids a wild elbow strike from Man.
Man tries to break the clinch but Hanma is controlling the position.
Hanma tries to score a body lock takedown but Man shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#BC2#
Man breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Man clinches up with Hanma and pushes him back against the cage.
Hanma struggles to land a body shot inside as Man controls his hands.
Hanma taking a breather. #T4#
Hanma tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Man smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Baki Hanma. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2#
Man gets the takedown into side control.
Hanma throws Man to one side and escapes!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL2#
Man pushes Hanma up against the cage in a clinch.
Man is looking to break free of the clinch but Hanma has double underhooks.
Hanma has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Man after a bit of a struggle.
Hanma goes for a takedown attempt but Man pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Baki Hanma is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Man shoots in looking for a takedown but Hanma manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Man's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#TD2#
Man decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Hanma tries to kick Man off in order to stand up. Man Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Baki Hanma showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Hanma 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 Joseph Jones scores the fight for Baki Hanma!
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight for Skinny Man!
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight for Baki Hanma!
Baki Hanma wins by split decision! |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1168 Round 1
Date: Oct 01, 2023 |
#R1#
Gamrot moves out of range as Kinsey throws a body kick.
Gamrot throws a series of punches but Kinsey moves out of range.
Kinsey darts in looking for a takedown but Gamrot gets double underhooks and turns Kinsey into the cage.
Horrible takedown attempt by Kinsey or perhaps it was just good defense by Gamrot, which made it look bad.
Kinsey misses with a head kick.
#TD#
Gamrot is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Kinsey's half guard.
Gamrot is controlling the pace.
Gamrot wants to free his trapped foot but Kinsey is holding on for dear life with his legs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gamrot is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Kinsey reverses the position - he's now on top in Gamrot's guard. #T1#
Kinsey tries to stand but Gamrot is controlling from the bottom.
Gamrot looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kinsey is one step ahead there.
Gamrot knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Kinsey on the ground.#SUB#
Gamrot is looking for a triangle but Kinsey pushes his legs off easily.
Gamrot controlling the position.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Kinsey is looking to stand up but Gamrot won't let him. #SUB#
Gamrot looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#ES#
Gamrot has his feet on Kinsey's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. #TD#
Kinsey tries to sprawl but Gamrot drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Gamrot controlling the pace.
Kinsey wants to get back to his feet.
Gamrot seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Kinsey is trying to stand back up but Gamrot is controlling him
#T3#
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Gamrot in particular looking to stall.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Gamrot seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Kinsey for as long as he can get away with.
Gamrot stops Kinsey from getting back to his feet.
#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Kinsey throws a head kick that misses.
Gamrot seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Kinsey throws a combination that misses #CL#
and Gamrot counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Kinsey throws a head punch that misses.
Gamrot effectively controlling the action here.
Kinsey stops a takedown attempt from Gamrot.
#T4##TD#
Gamrot pulls guard successfully.
Gamrot looking for a sweep. Not yet Gamrot, not yet. #SUB#
Gamrot working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Kinsey doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Kinsey manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SU2#
Gamrot is working an open guard so Kinsey takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#CL#
Gamrot moves into range and clinches up with Kinsey.
Gamrot tries for a takedown. No joy.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kinsey wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Kinsey wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#TD#
Gamrot successfully pulls guard.
#ES#
Gamrot is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Kinsey presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mateusz Gamrot dominated that round.
That's time! Gamrot's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Kinsey!
Gamrot throws a head kick that misses.
Kinsey tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gamrot swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Gamrot with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Gamrot shoots in for a double leg but Kinsey sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#CL#
Gamrot clinches.
Kinsey fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#BC#
Gamrot escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#TD#
Gamrot scores with a takedown into Kinsey's guard.
Gamrot trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SU#
Gamrot decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Kinsey, up you get!
Borislav Kinsey seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kinsey closes the distance looking to clinch
and Gamrot counters with a straight right hand.#T1#
Kinsey throws a head kick that misses. #CL#
Gamrot closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #TD#
Gamrot has hold of one of Kinsey's legs. Kinsey is fighting the takedown attempt but Gamrot gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Kinsey can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Gamrot controls the pace.#SU#
Gamrot stands up and waves to Kinsey to follow him.
Gamrot avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Gamrot avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Gamrot is looking for a counter combo.#TD#
Gamrot closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Kinsey is breathing heavily.
Gamrot controls the position from side control.
Kinsey is trying to get back to his feet.#T2##SUB#
Gamrot wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Kinsey, who protects the arm well.
Gamrot controls the position from side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SU#
Gamrot decides to stand back up. #T3##CL#
Kinsey tries to keep at a distance but Gamrot has taken the fight into the clinch.
Gamrot with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Kinsey is trying to break the clinch but Gamrot has him pressed against the cage.
Kinsey is trying to break the clinch but Gamrot has him pressed against the cage.
Gamrot keeps control of Kinsey as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Kinsey tries to break the clinch but Gamrot is controlling the position. #BC#
Gamrot breaks from the clinch.
Kinsey throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kinsey misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kinsey throws a left and a right that both miss
#TD#
and Gamrot counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Kinsey! #SUB#
Gamrot is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Kinsey is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Gamrot connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Kinsey some visible discomfort.
#T4##SU#
Gamrot stands up and beckons Kinsey to his feet.
Kinsey moves in looking to clinch but Gamrot pushes him off.
Kinsey throws a leg kick but Gamrot checks it. #CL#
Gamrot closes the distance and pushes Kinsey back into the cage.#BC#
Gamrot breaks the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#TD#
Gamrot darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Kinsey won't allow Gamrot to pass to mount.
Gamrot prevents Kinsey from standing back up.
#SU#
Gamrot stands up from half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mateusz Gamrot dominated that second 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. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3##CL#
Gamrot gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Kinsey.
Kinsey is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Kinsey's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Gamrot pushes Kinsey back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kinsey stops a takedown attempt from Gamrot.
Gamrot is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kinsey can do to turn this around?#BC#
Gamrot manages to break the clinch.
Gamrot shoots in but no luck this time.
Kinsey lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gamrot blocks a head kick by Kinsey.
Kinsey pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gamrot thinks about countering with a body kick.
Kinsey throws a head kick that misses. #TD#
Gamrot closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Kinsey takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SUB#
Gamrot is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Kinsey defends it well. #T1#
Still in half guard, Gamrot seems content to control.
Kinsey tries to kick Gamrot off but Gamrot keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Gamrot performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Gamrot continues to stall.#SU#
Gamrot decides to stand and escape the position.
Kinsey throws a hook but Gamrot avoids it easily.
Kinsey throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kinsey misses with a combination
#TD#
and Gamrot counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Gamrot is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Mateusz Gamrot overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T3#
Gamrot's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Kinsey is looking to stand up but Gamrot isn't so interested in that idea.
Gamrot controls from within his opponent's guard.
Gamrot stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kinsey swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SU#
Gamrot decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Kinsey, up you get! #TD#
Gamrot drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Gamrot is in close to Kinsey's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Gamrot lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Kinsey is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Gamrot is controlling him.
Gamrot postures up in Kinsey's guard and throws a big left but Kinsey blocks it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gamrot stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kinsey swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Gamrot postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mateusz Gamrot showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Gamrot, 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 Franklyn Lucas scores the fight for Mateusz Gamrot!
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight for Mateusz Gamrot!
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight for Mateusz Gamrot!
Mateusz Gamrot wins by unanimous decision! |
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