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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1120 Round 3
Date: Sep 20, 2022 |
#R1#
Fontes checks the leg kick.
Mack is looking to chop away at Fontes's legs.
Mack is looking to score with low kicks.
Fontes fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Fontes moves out of range as Mack throws a body kick.
#TD2#
Fontes gets the takedown into side control.
Fontes lands an elbow.
Fontes controlling the position from side mount.
Mack taking a bit of punishment here - Fontes scoring with strikes.
Fontes has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Fontes throws an elbow but Mack slips to the side and avoids it well.
Fontes wants to control but Mack is keeping him busy.
Fontes working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Mack takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.#T1#
Fontes scores with punches from side control.
Mack is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Fontes trying to control the action but Mack is working from the bottom.
Fontes works to advance to full mount. Mack defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Fontes working the ground and pound effectively.
Fontes is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Mack can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
A big strike lands for Fontes! That's really hurt Mack and he's turned his back - Fontes keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Fontes jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lucas Fontes!
During a confident post fight interview, Lucas Fontes thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1120 Round 2
Date: Sep 19, 2022 |
#R1#
Mack looks to land a body kick but Lewis moved away.
Lewis throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mack throws a solid leg kick but Lewis takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Mack.#CL2#
Lewis moves into the clinch.
Mack misses with a knee strike.
Lewis is stalling here.
Mack doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mack with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Lewis is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Mack is keeping busy.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lewis jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Mack walks away with a smile on his face. Lewis gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Mack fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Lewis has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Lewis.
Mack is not content to let Lewis control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Mack wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mack prevents Lewis from improving position.
Lewis wants to control but Mack is keeping him busy.
Mack pushes Lewis away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Lewis gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Lewis looking to control but instead Mack has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
Mack wants to get back to his feet.
Lewis throwing shots but Mack is blocking nicely.
Mack won't allow Lewis to pass to mount. #SUB2#
Mack is defending against the submission attempts here by Lewis.
Lewis is looking to advance position but Mack won't allow it. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T3#
Mack throws a leg kick
and Lewis counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Mack throws a head kick that misses.
Mack misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Mack misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lewis shoots in for a takedown but Mack shows good takedown defense.
Lewis swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Mack throws a sloppy head kick and Lewis moves out of range easily.
Lewis shoots in for a takedown but Mack shows good takedown defense.
Christy Mack has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lanky Lewis.
Mack throws a front kick that sends Lewis stumbling back into the cage.
Lewis stuffs the takedown.
Mack is breathing heavily.
Lewis tries to score a power double leg takedown but Mack sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Lewis somewhat.#T4#
Mack slaps away a takedown attempt from Lewis, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Mack fires out a quick counter leg kick but Lewis just manages to avoid it.
Mack throws a leg kick that is checked#TD2#
so Lewis counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#ES#
Mack uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Mack turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Lewis shoots for a double leg takedown but Mack sprawls well. He's pushed Lewis's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Mack fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Mack shoots in for a takedown but Lewis shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#CL2#
Lewis closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Lewis avoiding damage as Mack throws knees to the body.
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 Christy Mack will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Lewis thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Mack if he has to take too many more of those.
#CL2#
Lewis has closed the distance and engaged Mack in a clinch.
Mack doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mack tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Lewis avoids it.
Lewis content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Mack with a knee to the head.
#BC2#
Lewis pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Mack throws a nice inside leg kick.
Mack tried to score with a low kick but Lewis checks it.
Mack motions for Lewis to come forward. Mack throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Mack wants to land a leg kick but Lewis is out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mack throws a leg kick #TD2#
and Lewis counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Mack!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lewis throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Lewis working the body and head with strikes. #T1#
Lewis wants to control but Mack is keeping him busy.
Lewis is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Mack will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Mack wants to get back to his feet.
Lewis controlling from side mount.
Lanky Lewis has got the better of the ground game so far.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Lewis has knee on belly momentarily but Mack bucks him off and regains half guard.
Lewis wants to control but Mack is keeping him busy. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Mack lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.#T3#
Lewis changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Mack tries to avoid it but Lewis manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Mack to the ground. Mack escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Mack throws a head kick but Lewis moves out of range.
Mack throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Lewis blocks a low kick nicely.
Lewis shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Mack defends it nicely.
A head kick misses from Lewis.
Mack throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lewis changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Mack is looking to score with low kicks.
Nice sprawl there from Mack as Lewis shoots in.
Mack half committed to a counter leg kick.
Christy Mack has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lanky Lewis.
Mack misses with a leg kick #TD2#
and Lewis counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Mack! #SUB2#
Lewis looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #T4#
Lewis wants to lay and pray for a moment but Mack keeps working.
Lewis prevents Mack from escaping the position.#SUB2#
Lewis thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mack is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Lanky Lewis will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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#
Lewis stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Mack.
Mack scores with a leg kick.
Mack tries a low kick but Lewis avoids it.
Lewis is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#CL2#
Lewis gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Lewis jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Mack walks away with a smile on his face. Lewis gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Lewis checks a leg kick.
Mack lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Mack scores with a kick to the midsection.
Lewis has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Mack.
Christy Mack seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mack fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Lewis has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mack scoring well with a low kick there.
Mack throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.#TD2#
Lewis shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Mack's guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!#SU2#
Lewis gets to his feet - Mack follows without any prompting. #T1#
Lewis checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Mack scores with a kick to the midsection.
A solid leg kick lands there for Mack.
Christy Mack is winning the standup battle so far.#TD2#
Lewis fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Mack to the ground. Lewis is now in Mack's guard.
Mack has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Lewis off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
An inside leg kick lands from Mack.
Lewis checks a leg kick.
Mack throws a head kick that misses.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Mack lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Lewis has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Lewis and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.#CL2#
Lewis clinches up with Mack and pushes him back against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mack tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Lewis avoids it.
Mack missing with knees to the body.
#T2#
Lewis tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Mack missing with knees to the body.
#TD2#
Lewis decides to pull guard.
Mack wants to stand and escape but instead Lewis has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB#
Lewis wants to pass the guard but Mack is keeping the position.
Lewis slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Lewis trying to control but Mack is working from the bottom. #T3##ES#
Mack manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Mack putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Lewis in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Lewis is trying to drag Mack to the mat but Mack just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Christy Mack has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lanky Lewis.
Mack tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Lewis avoids it.
Lewis tries to circle away but Mack has him pinned against the cage.
Mack crunches a lovely knee into Lewis's ribcage.
Mack misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Lewis.
Lewis avoiding damage as Mack throws knees to the body.
Mack tries to land knees in the clinch but Lewis avoids the damage to the body. #T4#
Lewis goes for a takedown attempt but Mack pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
#CL2#
Lewis has taken the fight to the clinch.
Lewis's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.#TD2#
Lewis pulls guard effortlessly. #SU#
Mack gets to his feet - Lewis follows without any prompting.
Lewis checks a low kick from Mack.
Horrible takedown attempt by Lewis or perhaps it was just good defense by Mack, which made it look bad.
Mack chopping away at his opponent's legs.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mack goes for a double leg but Lewis avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Lewis continues to drive forward.
Lanky Lewis has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Christy Mack is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Lewis connects with a nasty looking knee right to Mack's face.
And that's the end of the fight!
Christy Mack showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Mack 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 Luis Engracia scores the fight for Lanky Lewis!
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight for Christy Mack!
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight for Christy Mack!
Christy Mack wins by split decision! |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1120 Round 1
Date: Sep 18, 2022 |
#R1#
A low kick lands for Mack.
Car takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Mack moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Car misses with a wild body shot.
Mack fails with a takedown attempt.
A good leg kick by Mack.
Mack defending well as Car loads up on a big left hand.
Mack feints and then cracks Car's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Car down.
Mack scores with a kick to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Car takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Car misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Mack throws a wild body kick that Car sees coming a mile off.
Car steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Mack.
Car takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A head kick misses from Mack. #T1#
Mack throws a nice outside leg kick.
Mack shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Car defends it nicely.
Despite the aggression on Car's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.#CL2#
Car fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Mack, pushing him back against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Mack.
Mack with a knee to the head.
Car is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Mack working Car over with knees to the body.
Mack throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Car blocks it with crossed arms.
Mack connects with a knee to the head.
Car can't get the takedown.
Christy Mack has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of My Car.
Car trying to land knees to the body.
Mack is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.#T2#
Mack stops a takedown attempt from Car.
Car looks winded!
Car managing to block the knees to the body from Mack.
Mack scores with a knee to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Car avoiding damage as Mack throws knees to the body.
Car fails to pull guard.
Car avoiding damage as Mack throws knees to the body.
Car jumps guard but Mack turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Car takes a knee right on the jaw!
Knees to the body from Mack.
Mack trying to land knees to the body.
Car has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Mack is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
A knee to the head by Mack.
Mack lands a good knee to the midsection. Car won't want to take too many of those.
Mack scores with a knee to the head.
Mack landing knees to the body.
#T3#
Knees to the body from Mack.
Mack lands a knee to the body.
Mack missing with knees to the body.
Car avoiding damage as Mack throws knees to the body.
Mack tries a body shot but Car blocks it.
Mack misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Car.
#TD2#
Car pulls Mack into guard.
Mack has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Car is proving hard to escape from.
Car looking to control.
#SU#
Mack stands up and waves to Car to follow him.
Mack fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.#T4#
Mack fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Car displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Mack. #CL2#
Car moves into the clinch.
Car on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Car drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Mack is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Nice body punch from Mack - that landed with a thud.
Mack lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Car or not.
Car's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mack crunches a lovely knee into Car's ribcage.
Mack misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Car.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Christy Mack dominated that round.
That's time! Mack's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
No luck with that takedown attempt from Car.
Mack looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Car changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Mack tries to avoid it but Car manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Mack to the ground. Mack escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Car on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.#TD2#
Car drives through with a takedown into guard.
Mack has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Car off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
A solid leg kick lands there for Mack.
Car is breathing heavily.
Mack thumps Car with a low kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Car looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Christy Mack seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mack throws a nice outside leg kick.
Mack lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.#T1#
Car takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Car has a takedown stuffed.
Christy Mack has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of My Car.
Mack goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Mack dives in for a single leg takedown but Car sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Mack unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Mack landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Mack stops a takedown attempt from Car.
Knees in the clinch landing for Mack.
Mack using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Mack unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Mack digs a right hand underneath Car's ribcage. Car let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Mack lands a knee to the head.
Car takes a knee to the side of the body. #T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Mack obliges.
Car fails to pull guard.
Car managing to block the knees to the body from Mack.
Mack misses with a knee to the head.
Car tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Mack missing with knees to the body.
Mack lands a knee to the head.
Car tries to pull guard but Mack forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Mack putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Car in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Mack utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Car tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Mack smiles and moves away.
A nice leg kick from Mack, right into the meat of the thigh.
#T3#
A chopping leg kick lands by Mack.
Mack looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
That kick from Mack tenderised Car's leg. Car is trying to keep his angry face on.
Mack scoring well with a low kick there.
Car misses with a few strikes there.
Mack connects with an inside leg kick.
Car shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Mack counters with an inside leg kick.
Christy Mack is winning the standup battle so far.
Car shoots in for a takedown but Mack shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Mack is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Car can do to turn this around?
A nice inside leg kick there by Mack. That's going to slow Car down.
Car throws a body shot but no joy.
Car chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Mack can pounce on him.
#T4#
A slapping leg kick lands for Mack.
Mack fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Car.
A solid leg kick lands there for Mack.
Mack delivers a nice body kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mack looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Mack checks a low kick from Car.#CL2#
Car gets a clinch.
Mack scores with a knee to the head.
#BC2#
Car breaks the clinch.
Mack tries a low kick but Car avoids it.
Car chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Mack can pounce on him.
Mack fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Car has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
No luck for Car with that takedown attempt.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Christy Mack dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Car fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Car takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
A nice inside leg kick there by Mack. That's going to slow Car down.
Mack turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Mack buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Mack is looking to slow Car down with leg kicks.
My Car is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mack is looking to chop away at Car's legs.
A nice leg kick from Mack, right into the meat of the thigh.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
An inside leg kick lands from Mack.
Car checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Mack with a nice calf kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Car chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Mack can pounce on him.
#T1#
Mack is looking to slow Car down with leg kicks.
Mack shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Car defends it nicely.
A good leg kick by Mack.
Mack misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mack uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Car.
Mack fails with a takedown attempt.
Car misses with a two punch combination.
Mack appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.#CL2#
Car gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Car tries for a takedown. No joy.
#T2#
Car looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Mack scores a nice knee to the body.
Car jumps guard but Mack turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Christy Mack has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of My Car.
Car avoiding damage as Mack throws knees to the body.
Car wants a takedown.
Mack tries a knee to the head but Car blocks it.
Mack lands a nice knee to the body.
Car is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Car jumps guard but Mack stands there with Car around his waist. Car gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Mack putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Car in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Mack lands a knee to the body.
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!
Mack tries to land knees in the clinch but Car avoids the damage to the body.
Mack is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Car is defending well for now.#T3#
Car is trying to break the clinch but Mack is controlling him.
Mack lands a knee to the body.
Car holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Mack crunches a lovely knee into Car's ribcage.
Mack tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Christy Mack has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Mack is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Car is defending well for now.
Car tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Mack smiles and moves away.
A low kick lands for Mack.
Mack lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.#CL2#
Car clinches up with Mack and pushes him back against the cage.
Mack blocking some punches.
#T4#
Mack unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Mack scores with a knee to the head.
Mack with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Car blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Car slows down the pace here.
Mack throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Car blocks it with crossed arms.
Car takes a knee right on the jaw!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Car avoiding damage as Mack throws knees to the body.
Car tries to break free but Mack pushes him back against the cage.#BC2#
Car breaks from the clinch.
Car looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
My Car has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Christy Mack is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Mack fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Car.
And that's the end of the fight!
Christy Mack showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Mack has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Felipe Paraventi scores the fight for Christy Mack!
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight for Christy Mack!
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight for Christy Mack!
Christy Mack wins by unanimous decision! |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1120 Round 1
Date: Sep 18, 2022 |
#R1#
Obisagna doesn't manage to clinch there - Alvarez circles away.
Alvarez unleashes a big counter combination but Obisagna bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Obisagna throws a combination. Alvarez tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Alvarez leaves Obisagna with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Obisagna scores with a one two! Alvarez had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. #CUT#It looks like Roberto Alvarez has been cut.
Alvarez showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Obisagna.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Obisagna dives in and grabs Alvarez's left leg, looking for a takedown. Alvarez pushes down on Obisagna's head and hops out.
Sam Obisagna seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Obisagna moves into the clinch.
Obisagna has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Alvarez is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sam Obisagna. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Alvarez stalling the fight.
#T1##BC2#
Alvarez's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Alvarez swats away the attempt to clinch by Obisagna.
Obisagna misses with a head kick.
Alvarez swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Obisagna drops down looking for an ankle pick but Alvarez pulls his leg out and moves away.
Obisagna fails with the takedown.
Alvarez looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Obisagna throws a shot from downtown. Alvarez moves away and avoids it.
Alvarez let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Obisagna shoots for a takedown but Alvarez saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Obisagna is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T2#
Obisagna looks to land a combination but Alvarez avoids it well.
Alvarez is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Obisagna with a body shot.
Alvarez has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Alvarez avoids a punch combination nicely.
Obisagna throws a right hand that Alvarez ducks under and follows up with a left that Alvarez also avoids with ease.
Obisagna throws a right and a left that both miss.
And Alvarez responds with a good body kick, but Obisagna manages to step out the way in time.
Obisagna throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Alvarez stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Obisagna throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Obisagna misses with a jab, cross combination.
Obisagna tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Obisagna is breathing heavily.
Obisagna gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Alvarez cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T3#
Obisagna will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Alvarez slips a jab and a cross from Obisagna.
As Obisagna backs off Alvarez throws a huge counter combo but Obisagna manages to avoid it all.
Obisagna misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Obisagna swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Obisagna swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Alvarez counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Obisagna tries to clinch up.
Alvarez looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Obisagna. Alvarez does a little dance to reset his feet.
Obisagna tries to clinch up
and Alvarez counters with a nice body shot. #T4#
Obisagna rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Alvarez moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Alvarez dodges the punch combination from Obisagna.
A little jabbing left from Alvarez on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Obisagna swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Obisagna scores with a hook to the body. Alvarez takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Obisagna misses with a few strikes there.
A countering left hand to the body from Alvarez misses.
Obisagna shoots in looking for a takedown but Alvarez manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Obisagna's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Obisagna throws a combination that misses
enabling Alvarez to counter with a crisp jab.
Obisagna falls off balance throwing a combination
and Alvarez counters with a lovely shot to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Sam Obisagna dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Roberto Alvarez's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Alvarez dodges the punch combination from Obisagna.
Obisagna wants to clinch up but Alvarez keeps it at a distance.
Alvarez looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Obisagna misses with a double jab.
Alvarez throws a big counter head kick but Obisagna avoids it with no problem.
Obisagna misses with the combination.
Nice takedown defense from Alvarez. No joy for Obisagna on that attempt.
A countering left hand to the body from Alvarez misses.
Obisagna throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Alvarez.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alvarez dodges the punch combination from Obisagna.
A countering left hand to the body from Alvarez misses.
Obisagna throws a right and a left that Alvarez avoids nicely.
Obisagna is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Alvarez can do to turn this around?
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#CL#
Obisagna darts in and clinches Alvarez up against the cage.#T1##BC2#
Alvarez manages to break the clinch.
Obisagna shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Alvarez pinned against the cage. Alvarez gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
A nice side step and Alvarez releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Obisagna misses with a series of wild punches.
Sam Obisagna is winning the standup battle so far.
Some wild striking there from Obisagna.
Alvarez throws out a counter right but Obisagna avoids it with no problem.
Obisagna fails with a takedown attempt.
A nice side step and Alvarez releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sam Obisagna. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Obisagna throws a right hand that misses
letting Alvarez counter with a right hand. #T2#
Obisagna wants to clinch but Alvarez slips to the side
and Alvarez counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Obisagna shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Alvarez defends it nicely.
Alvarez is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Obisagna with a body shot.
Alvarez keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
A countering left hand to the body from Alvarez misses.
Alvarez dodges the punch combination from Obisagna.
Alvarez looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Obisagna looks to land a combination but Alvarez avoids it well.
A nice side step and Alvarez releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Sloppy strikes from Obisagna. Those never looked like landing.
A nice side step and Alvarez releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Obisagna is looking to wear down Alvarez with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Obisagna misses with a double jab
and Alvarez counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T3#
Obisagna misses with an uppercut
and Alvarez counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Obisagna doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Alvarez counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Obisagna misses with a series of wild punches.
Alvarez swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Obisagna doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Obisagna takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A punch combination from Obisagna misses.
Obisagna tries to clinch there but Alvarez circles away.
Alvarez is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Obisagna with a body shot.
Obisagna fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Alvarez let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.#T4#
Obisagna throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Alvarez.
Alvarez doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Obisagna misses with a two punch combination.
Obisagna throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Obisagna tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A nice side step and Alvarez releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Obisagna darts in trying to clinch
and Alvarez counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Obisagna misses with a series of wild punches.
A nice side step and Alvarez releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
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 Sam Obisagna will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Roberto Alvarez's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Obisagna with a poor takedown
and Alvarez counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Sam Obisagna is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Alvarez moves out of range of the leg kick from Obisagna.
Alvarez now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Sloppy strikes from Obisagna. Those never looked like landing.
Obisagna throws a series of punches but Alvarez avoids them all with ease.
Obisagna goes for a double leg but Alvarez avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Alvarez continues to drive forward.
Alvarez using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Obisagna has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
#BC2#
Alvarez breaks the clinch.
Obisagna is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Obisagna throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Alvarez counters with a stiff right hand.
Obisagna lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Alvarez circles away quickly and effectively.
Alvarez is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Obisagna with a body shot.
Obisagna swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Alvarez counters with a stiff right hand. #T1#
Obisagna tries to bum rush Alvarez with a series of wild strikes but Alvarez uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Obisagna looks to throw a body kick
and Alvarez counters with a right hand to the body.
Obisagna tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Alvarez was well out of range. Poor timing from Obisagna.
Alvarez throws out a counter right but Obisagna avoids it with no problem.
Obisagna closes the distance but Alvarez moves to the side
and Alvarez counters with a series of strikes. Obisagna will be more careful next time no doubt.
Obisagna throws a combination that misses
enabling Alvarez to counter with a crisp jab.
Obisagna throws a left and a right that both miss
and Alvarez counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Obisagna thinking.
Obisagna throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Alvarez looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Obisagna misses with the combination.
Obisagna fails with the takedown
enabling Alvarez to counter with a crisp jab.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sam Obisagna. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2#
Alvarez slips a jab and a cross from Obisagna.
Obisagna throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Alvarez is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Obisagna with a body shot.
Obisagna misses with a double jab.
Alvarez throws a big counter head kick but Obisagna avoids it with no problem.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Obisagna tries to close the distance and clinch up but Alvarez swats him away and circles back towards the center.
It seemed like Alvarez was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Obisagna swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Alvarez swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Obisagna fails to land the takedown.
Obisagna swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Alvarez let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Obisagna closes the distance but Alvarez moves to the side
and Alvarez counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T3#
A punch combination from Obisagna misses.
Alvarez throws a big counter head kick but Obisagna avoids it with no problem.
Obisagna closes the distance but Alvarez moves to the side
and Alvarez counters with a stiff right hand.
Alvarez uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Obisagna.
Sloppy strikes from Obisagna. Those never looked like landing.
Obisagna rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Alvarez moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Alvarez doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Nice takedown defense from Alvarez. No joy for Obisagna on that attempt.
Alvarez lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Obisagna misses with a few strikes there.
Obisagna fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#T4#
Obisagna moves to clinch but Alvarez breaks away
and Alvarez counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Obisagna throws a sloppy head kick
enabling Alvarez to counter with a crisp jab.
Obisagna throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Alvarez's waist but Alvarez gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Obisagna off to one side.
Alvarez showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Obisagna.
Obisagna throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Obisagna swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Alvarez counters with a right hand to the body.
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!
Obisagna will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Alvarez unleashes a big counter combination but Obisagna bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Obisagna throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Alvarez counters with a lovely shot to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Roberto Alvarez comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Obisagna has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Emerson Jorge scores the fight for Roberto Alvarez!
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight for Roberto Alvarez!
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight for Sam Obisagna!
Roberto Alvarez wins by split decision!
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