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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 12, 2025 |
#R1# Karaskov is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Jenkins wants to counter with a clinch but Karaskov pushes him away. Karaskov throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Karaskov throws a sloppy head kick and Jenkins moves out of range easily. #TD# Jenkins tries to sprawl but Karaskov drives through with a takedown into half guard. Jenkins tries to roll over but Karaskov keeps him under control. Jenkins moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Jenkins looking to hit a scissor sweep but Karaskov is one step ahead there. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Karaskov trying to control the position from guard on top but Jenkins is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Jenkins throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
#T1# Jenkins thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. Karaskov wants to control from the top but Jenkins keeps moving. Jenkins seems keen to control Karaskov's posture. Karaskov wants to pass the guard but Jenkins is keeping the position. Karaskov knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Jenkins on the ground. Karaskov wants to control from the top but Jenkins keeps moving. Jenkins is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Jenkins not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#TD# Karaskov closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. #T2# Jenkins can't do much from the bottom here. Jenkins stuck in half guard on the bottom here. Jenkins is looking to reverse the position. Jenkins manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. #SUB# Karaskov is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. The fighters are battling for position here. Jenkins manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Karaskov is breathing heavily. Jenkins is trying to control the position but Karaskov postures up. Jenkins looking to sweep here. No luck so far. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Jenkins lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB##T3##SUB# Karaskov has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Jenkins can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Jenkins throwing strikes from guard but Karaskov blocks nicely. Jenkins passes into half guard. Still in half guard, Jenkins seems content to control. Jenkins has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Jenkins punching from mount but Karaskov doing a good job of avoiding damage. Jenkins controlling the position easily from mount. #T4# Jenkins can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Karaskov is looking to escape. Jenkins takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Jenkins looking to ground and pound but Karaskov is blocking nicely. #SUB2# Jenkins has hold of an arm here, looking to extend it. He's committed to the armbar attempt here! Will he get it?! Yes! Karaskov is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Cael Jenkins! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 12, 2025 |
#R1# Graham lands a jab to the head.
Da Bronx displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. #CUT2#It looks like Johnny Graham has been cut. Da Bronx attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Graham appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Graham fails with an attempt to clinch.
Da Bronx misses with the combination.
Da Bronx takes one to the side of the head.
Graham misses with a straight left. Da Bronx wants to counter with a clinch but Graham pushes him away. Graham throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Da Bronx. Graham walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Da Bronx throws a leg kick but Graham sees it coming and moves out of range. Graham tries to counter with a takedown but Da Bronx is quick to defend against it. Da Bronx throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#KD2# Oooooh!!! Da Bronx has knocked Graham down with a huge combo! Da Bronx steps away and waves a wobbly Graham back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC2#Graham is rocked! Da Bronx lands with a jab that stuns his opponent. Graham is looking to close the distance but Da Bronx sees it coming and throws a beautiful knee! Graham crumbles to the mat and that's all she wrote! Let's hope Graham is OK because that was naaaaaasty!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Charles Da Bronx! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 12, 2025 |
#R1# Farva takes one to the chin there.#TD2# Farva feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Farva accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Farva has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Farva with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Farva throwing strikes from guard but Harper blocks nicely. Farva in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Farva working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Harper's head. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Farva postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Farva with a flurry of punches that miss. Farva landing with the ground and pound. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Farva arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Harper's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Rodney Farva! Rodney Farva seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 12, 2025 |
#R1##TD2# Cummings feints and as Magomedsharipov raises his hands in defense, Cummings changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Cummings trying to control but Magomedsharipov is working from the bottom. Cummings tries to free his leg and advance position but Magomedsharipov is retaining full guard. #SUB2# Cummings postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Magomedsharipov is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Cummings, into his guard. #REVR# We've been hearing that Magomedsharipov has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish. Cummings trying to keep a closed guard but Magomedsharipov is proving a slippery customer.
Magomedsharipov wants to control from the top but Cummings keeps moving. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Cummings trying to control the position.
#SUB2# Magomedsharipov is sitting in close to Cummings's body. Cummings has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Magomedsharipov is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Magomedsharipov is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Cummings.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Mason Cummings! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 12, 2025 |
#R1##TD2# Fairtex gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Carlson to score an easy takedown into full guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Fairtex wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB# Fairtex is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Fairtex trying to control the position.
Fairtex is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Fairtex is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Carlson 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. Carlson slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#T1# Carlson in side control, throwing shots but Fairtex defends. An elbow from Carlson crashes against the mat.
#SUB2# Carlson wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Fairtex, who protects the arm well. #SUB2# Carlson is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Fairtex is trying to escape and Carlson transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Fairtex is forced to tap! Nice work there by Carlson! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Luke Carlson! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 12, 2025 |
#R1# Drew throws a sloppy head kick and Dunn moves out of range easily. Drew lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
#TD2# Dunn throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Drew tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Dunn is in Drew's guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Dunn wants to control from the top but Drew keeps moving. Dunn pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Drew is keeping the position for now. Dunn trying to control the position from guard on top but Drew is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Drew looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dunn is one step ahead there. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Dunn looking to pass the guard. #T1##SUB2# Dunn drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Dunn jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Drew keeping moving, preventing Dunn from controlling successfully. Dunn is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully. The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace. Drew is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#SUB2# Dunn drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Dunn jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Drew looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dunn is one step ahead there. Drew is trying to control the position but Dunn postures up. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#T2# There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Dunn fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Drew avoids it really well and circles away. Drew is looking to counter punch. Dunn with a poor takedown and Drew cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Dunn shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Drew counters with a stiff right hand. #ROC#Dunn is rocked! Rick Drew has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Christopher Dunn. Dunn shoots and misses and Drew counters with a nice low kick that buckles Dunn's knee momentarily. Dunn shoots in but Drew avoids the takedown attempt easily.#T3# Dunn chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Drew can pounce on him.
#KD# Drew drops Dunn with a beautiful combination! Dunn stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Drew is looking for the KO! Dunn is still on wobbly legs! Can Drew finish him? Drew fakes the body blow, causing Dunn to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Dunn goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Rick Drew! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 11, 2025 |
#R1# Coleman takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. A looping hook to the body misses from Thomus. Coleman does a little dance to reset his feet. Thomus throws a right and a left that Coleman avoids nicely. Coleman half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Thomus misses with a wild body shot. Thomus connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Coleman shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Thomus cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Thomus rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Coleman moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Thomus keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Thomus ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Coleman moves away. Thomus looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Thomus tries a head kick but it misses.
Thomus looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Coleman feinted with a counter takedown. Thomus throws a series of punches but Coleman moves out of range. Coleman tries to counter with a takedown but Thomus is quick to defend against it. Thomus will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#T1# Thomus tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Coleman was well out of range. Poor timing from Thomus.#TD# Coleman manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Thomus on his heels. He'll look to pass Thomus's guard now, I'm sure. Coleman looking to sit in guard and control but Thomus gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB# Coleman looking for a sweep. Not yet Coleman, not yet. #SUB# Coleman had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Thomus defends it easily. Thomus wants to stand but Coleman has a closed guard, so he can't escape. Thomus really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Coleman. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB# Thomus avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB# Coleman working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Thomus doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Thomus manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T2# This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Coleman looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #SUB# Coleman working for a triangle but Thomus defends it easily.
#SUB# Coleman working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Thomus doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Thomus manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB# Coleman is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Thomus defends well.#SUB# Coleman is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Thomus defends well. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3# Thomus is looking to stand up but Coleman won't let him. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Coleman pulls Thomus in close to prevent any damage. Thomus has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Coleman is proving hard to escape from. Coleman looking for a sweep. Not yet Coleman, not yet. #SUB# Coleman looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Thomus passes into side control.
Coleman is looking for a sweep.#T4# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Thomus working away. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Coleman is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Thomus is one step ahead and moves to full mount! Coleman wants to hold on but Thomus pushes him away. Coleman is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Coleman is working hard here to advance position. Coleman wants to hold on but Thomus pushes him away. Thomus wants to control the pace but Coleman is squirming around nicely. Thomus tries to stand up but he's trapped just for the moment. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Nelli Thomus dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2##TD# Coleman decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.#SUB# Coleman seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB# Coleman is trying for a kimura here. Thomus looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Coleman wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ivan Coleman! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 11, 2025 |
#R1##TD2# Nastula gets a takedown into half guard. Christian has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Nastula is working away from the top position though. Christian is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.#SUB2# Christian is defending against the submission attempts here by Nastula.
Christian makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Christian. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Christian is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR# Christian takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#SUB# Christian is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#T1##SUB# Christian looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
#SUB# Christian is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Nastula doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Christian. Christian content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #T2# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB# Christian is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Nastula defends it well. #SUB# Christian is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Nastula sees it coming and defends easily. Nastula really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Christian. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Nastula is looking for a sweep. Christian is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Christian is trying to control. Nastula wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Christian performing his best blanket impression for a moment. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Christian is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Nastula! #T3##SUB# Christian looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB# Christian is giving the impression that he's looking to ground and pound but he switches suddenly into a beautiful far side armbar! Nastula is forced to tap! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Wade Christian! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 11, 2025 |
#R1# Roberson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts John as he jumps to the side. John lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. John pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Roberson back to the cage. John follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.#CUT2#It looks like Jan Roberson has been cut. John lands with a cross. #TD2# John decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Roberson manages to get to full guard.
#SUB# Roberson is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but John frees his head nicely. Oh but Roberson has switched to an armbar! John is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Jan Roberson! |
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