QFC Tournament 1128 Round 3 PBP Commentary

Co-main event

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Frank Marino (ranked 3797 p4p, 3784 weight class) and Geno Tito (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Marino
vs
Tito

179 cm
25
153
2 - 0 - 0

168 cm
25
145
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Good chin

Good wrestler
Brawler
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Frank Marino!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Geno Tito!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Gregory Folan and Trevor Gratis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tito has his takedown stuffed
and Marino counters with a straight right hand.
A lazy left from Marino finds it's target.
Tito misses with a takedown
and Marino counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Marino scores with a shot to the body.
Tito misses with a takedown
and Marino counters with a one-two to the body.
Frank Marino has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Geno Tito.
Marino defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Tito.
Tito fails with the takedown
and Marino counters with a left to the body.
Tito with a lazy takedown attempt
enabling Marino to counter with a crisp jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Marino closes the distance and lands a one-two.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tito doesn't succeed with the takedown

and Marino counters with a crisp one two that drops Tito! Marino thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Tito to his feet! Tito is in big trouble!

Tito is rocked!
Tito looks winded!
Marino drops Tito with a straight right hand, right on the button! Marino follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Frank Marino!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
70%

Main event

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Pope Park (ranked 3740 p4p, 3919 weight class) and Dana Black (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dana Black told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!

Park
vs
Black

200 cm
25
145
2 - 0 - 0

165 cm
23
145
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Self confident

Decent wrestler
Brawler
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Pope Park!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dana Black !
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Elvis Blanc and Ian Loll.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Black clinches up against the cage.

Black has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Park clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Black working for a choke but Park is defending well.

Black has the hooks in and he's looking for a rear naked choke here. Park is defending well but eventually Black manages to get an arm under the chin and he's locked on the RNC! Park has no choice but to tap now! He does! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Dana Black !