PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Ferdinand Fox (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sam Quint (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ferdinand Fox has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Fox
vs
Quint

175 cm
20
150 lbs
9 - 1 - 0

170 cm
21
150 lbs
5 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
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BJJ Brown Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Ferdinand Fox!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sam Quint!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Albert Achterberg and Paul Aken.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fox scores with a kick to the midsection.
Quint throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Fox tries to land a body kick
and Quint counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Quint throws out a leg kick but Fox moves out of range and Quint only half commits.
Quint misses with a body shot.
Quint connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.

Fox moves into the clinch.
Quint blocking some punches.
Quint lands a left hand that snaps the head of Fox backwards.
Quint lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Fox backwards.
Quint tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Fox creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Fox struggles to land a body shot inside as Quint controls his hands.
Quint landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Quint misses with the head strike.
Quint misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A hook to the body from Quint.
Quint stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Quint tries to work over Fox's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Quint manages to break the clinch.
Quint slips a straight right by Fox.
Fox throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fox looks to land a combination but Quint avoids it well.
Fox tries to clinch up.
Quint misses with a body kick.
Fox scores with a nice head shot.
Fox wants to slow Quint down by chopping away at his legs.
Ferdinand Fox seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fox bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Nice straight punches there by Quint. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Quint.

It looks like Ferdinand Fox has been cut.
Fox checks a low kick from Quint.
Quint tries to close the distance and clinch up but Fox swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Quint is looking to clinch.
Fox looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Fox feints and then cracks Quint's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Quint down.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Quint tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fox was well out of range. Poor timing from Quint.
Jab, jab by Quint - just one landing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fox pushes Quint away with a front kick.
Quint takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Quint pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Fox lands with a thumping leg kick.
Fox lands a head kick!
Quint lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Fox at a distance.
Fox swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
letting Quint counter with a right hand.
A good leg kick by Fox.
Quint doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Fox tries to clinch but Quint moves out of range.
Fox checks a low kick from Quint.

Fox rushes Quint and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fox fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Fox prevents a body shot from Quint.
Quint struggles to land a body shot inside as Fox controls his hands.
A shot in the inside from Fox.
Fox fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Fox tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Quint's elbow.
A head punch on the inside from Fox fails to land.
Quint misses with a punch to the body.
A short left from Quint.
Quint tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short uppercut from Fox.
Fox misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Quint avoids a wild elbow strike from Fox.
Fox lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Quint leaning against his opponent.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Quint pushes Fox back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Quint misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Fox blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Fox.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fox lands with a left to the head.
Quint tries to work over Fox's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Fox scores with a shot to the side of Quint's head.
Quint avoiding damage.
Fox stalling against the cage.
Fox with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.

It looks like Sam Quint has been cut.
Quint scores with a shot to the side of Fox's head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Quint lands a left hand that snaps the head of Fox backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Fox.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Quint.
A left hand lands to the body for Fox.
A short right from Quint on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Sam Quint will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Fox ducks under a wild hook from Quint.
Fox misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Quint counters with a good low kick that Fox was not able to check.
Quint throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Quint pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A low kick from Quint is predictable there
and Fox counters with a nice leg kick.
Fox pushes Quint away with a front kick.
Quint attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Ferdinand Fox is winning the standup battle so far.
Nice defenses there by Quint.
Quint doesn't manage to clinch there - Fox circles away.
Quint misses with a looping right.
Fox has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
A clash of legs there as Quint blocks the low kick.
Fox tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Quint paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Fox throws a leg kick but Quint sees it coming and moves out of range.
Fox throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.

Fox sets himself and throws a head kick that knocks Quint to the ground! Fox dives into full mount looking to finish!

That's one minute gone in the round.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Quint is wriggling around trying to escape.
Fox scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Fox landing strikes, looking to finish!
Quint is in a horrible position here. Fox smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.

Quint is rocked!
Quint is squirming around, avoiding Fox's attempts to control the action.
Quint is still in real trouble! Can Fox finish him?
Quint is in all sorts of trouble here.
Quint seems to have recovered his senses.
Quint wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Fox dominating with strikes here.
Quint working to try and regain half guard.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Fox cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fox working Quint over with strikes here.
Fox cracks Quint with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Fox landing strikes, looking to finish!
Quint wants to control but Fox is having none of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Quint is looking to improve his position but Fox isn't that keen on the idea.
Fox scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Quint?
Quint tries to reverse the position but Fox maintains control.
Fox tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Quint is squirming around, avoiding Fox's attempts to control the action.
Fox dominating with strikes here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Quint is trying desperately to improve position.
Fox lands a couple of good shots and Quint has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
You can see the frustration on Quint's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Quint has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Fox slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Quint staying busy and making it hard for Fox to control.
Fox is punishing Quint with strikes - can he finish him?!
Quint trying to control but not successfully.
Fox punches the canvas rather than the man.
Fox is trying to stick to Quint's back but Quint is turning into Fox. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Fox's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Quint.
Quint trying to control the position from guard on top but Fox is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Fox has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Quint can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Fox being controlled here, momentarily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Quint wants to control from the top but Fox keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ferdinand Fox dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Quint misses with an attempted mid kick.
Fox slips a straight right by Quint.
Quint throws a chopping leg kick but Fox manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Quint ducks under a wild hook from Fox.
Quint fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Fox is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Quint attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Quint misses with a looping left.
Quint connects with a body shot that sends Fox's belly button to the back.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Quint.
Fox fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Quint has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Quint dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Fox walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Quint checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Quint misses with a wild body shot.
Quint checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
A low kick from Fox is predictable there
and Quint connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Fox throws a head kick but Quint moves out of range.

Fox gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Fox blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Quint swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Fox lands with a right to the head.
Quint avoids a wild elbow strike from Fox.
Fox blocks an uppercut.
Quint swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sam Quint seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Quint trying to stall but Fox improves his position.
Quint has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Fox is leaning against Quint and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Fox lands a left hand.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Fox.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fox digs a right hand underneath Quint's ribcage. Quint let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Fox blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Fox lands a nice shot to the body.
Quint swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Fox fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Fox lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Quint or not.
Quint misses with a hook from the clinch.
Fox lands a shoulder strike.
Quint is looking to control Fox's arms but Fox gets an underhook and turns him. Now Quint has his back to the cage.

Fox pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Fox fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Fox with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Fox avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Quint throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Fox is looking to wear down Quint with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Fox tries to clinch there but Quint circles away.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A jab lands there for Fox.
Quint throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Fox sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Fox tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Fox misses with a low kick.
Quint misses with a low kick.
Fox lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Quint circles away quickly and effectively.
Quint takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Quint uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Fox.
A head kick by Fox misses
and Quint counters with a thumping low kick.
Fox cracks the inside of Quint's front leg.
Quint throws a leg kick which misses Fox's front leg but catches the back leg as Fox tries to avoid it.
A big left from Fox misses.
Quint cracks the inside of Fox's front leg.
Fox swings and misses with a hook to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fox throws a leg kick but Quint moved away.
Fox misses with a low kick.
Fox wants to clinch up but Quint keeps it at a distance.
Fox throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Fox lands with a nice body kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Quint lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
A nice leg kick lands there from Fox.
Fox misses with a body kick.
Quint has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Fox.
Quint misses with a right hand
and Fox counters with a head kick.
Quint lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Fox moves out of range as Quint throws a body kick.
Fox scores with a jab. Quint acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Fox thumps Quint with a low kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ferdinand Fox clearly takes that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Quint throws a jab but it's blocked by Fox.
Quint just misses with a punch to the body.
The fight stays on the outside here - Fox looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Fox moves out of range of the body kick.
Quint throws a jab but it's blocked by Fox.

Quint has taken the fight to the clinch.
Fox struggles to land a body shot inside as Quint controls his hands.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Quint.
Quint misses with a hook from the clinch.
Quint's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Fox misses with a punch on the inside.
Fox lands with a light punch inside.
Quint misses with a body punch.
A right hook to the body lands for Fox.
Stalling in the clinch from Fox.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A short right from Quint.
Quint avoids the elbow strike from Fox, against the cage.
Quint misses with the head strike.
Quint tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Quint misses with some punches.
Fox lands an elbow that stopped Quint in his tracks for a moment.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Quint has a couple of punches blocked by Fox.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Fox.
Fox misses with a hook to the ribs.
Quint misses with a hook from the clinch.
Fox lands a shot to the body.
Quint lands with a right to the head.
Quint misses with a punch on the inside.
The referee is keeping an eye on Quint - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Fox.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fox swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Quint fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Fox taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Fox gets through Quint's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Quint is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Fox is defending well for now.
Fox has a couple of punches blocked by Quint.
Quint lands with a light punch inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Fox.
Fox scores a nice knee to the body.
Quint blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Fox lands with a short shot to the head.
Quint tries to work over Fox's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Quint misses with a punch on the inside.
Quint has a couple of punches blocked by Fox.
Fox misses with a hook from the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fox stalling in the clinch but Quint improves position.
Fox throws a punch but it's blocked by Quint.
Fox blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A right hand to the body from Fox.
Fox scores with a nice hook to the head.
Quint misses with the head strike.
A frustrated look appears on Quint's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Quint misses with a punch on the inside.
Fox swings wildly with an uppercut but Quint uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fox misses with an elbow strike.
Quint misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Fox.
Fox throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Fox blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Quint misses with a body punch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fox blocks a body shot from Quint.
Quint tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Quint tries to work over Fox's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Quint swings wildly with an uppercut but Fox uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fox scores with a nice hook to the head.
Quint lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Fox using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Quint has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Fox lands a hook that snaps the head of Quint backwards.

That has opened up Sam Quint's cut even more.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fox working aggressively here.
Quint misses with the head strike.
Quint unloads a knee to the mid-section.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Quint misses with some punches.
Quint doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Fox throws a punch but it's blocked by Quint.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Quint.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close fourth round but Sam Quint will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back 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.

Fox tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Quint manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Quint keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Fox throws a low kick, looking for Quint's leg but Quint calmly moves out of range.
Fox moves away from the strike by Quint.

Quint forces Fox back against the cage and clinches.
Fox tries to work over Quint's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Fox misses with a hook from the clinch.
Quint misses with a punch on the inside.
Nice body punch from Fox - that landed with a thud.
Fox lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Quint can't break the clinch.
Fox lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Fox doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Quint misses with a punch to the body.
Fox fails to land with a short punch on the inside.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fox throws an elbow that misses.
Fox lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Quint creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Quint taking a breather.
Quint tries to circle away but Fox has him pinned against the cage.
Quint is trying to maintain a safe position but Fox gets an underhook and turns Quint into the cage.
Quint lands a shoulder strike.
Fox throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Quints head.
Quint blocks an uppercut.
Fox lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Quint backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Quint.
Fox pushes Quint back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Quint tries to land knees in the clinch but Fox avoids the damage to the body.
Quint misses with a short punch on the inside.
Quint throws a punch but it's blocked by Fox.
Quint working aggressively here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Quint throws a head punch that misses.
Fox lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Fox works on Quint's body with a couple of short punches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Fox.
Quint throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Quint working aggressively here.
Fox working aggressively here.
Fox lands a hook to the side of the head.
Quint lands a nice elbow.
Fox misses with the head strike.
Fox blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Quint pushes Fox back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Quint digs a right hand underneath Fox's ribcage. Fox let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Fox working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Quint lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Quint throws a punch but it's blocked by Fox.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Quint.
Fox misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Quint misses with a short punch on the inside.
Fox doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Fox misses with a hook to the ribs.
Quint lands a hook that snaps the head of Fox backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Quint.
Quint misses with a punch to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Fox.
A short uppercut from Fox.
Quint doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Quint throws an elbow but it misses.
Fox misses with a hook to the ribs.
Fox scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Fox prevents a body shot from Quint.
Fox lands with a short punch from the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Quint blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Quint lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Quint lands a nice uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The referee is keeping an eye on Quint - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Quint tries a body shot but Fox blocks it.
Quint misses with a short punch on the inside.
Quint throws a head punch that misses.
Quint misses with a punch to the body.
Fox prevents a body shot from Quint.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
With the fighters up against the cage, Fox throws an elbow but misses.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Quint.
Quint can't find room to land a body shot as Fox controls the action.
Quint throws an elbow but it misses.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Sam Quint.
I think Quint has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 48:47
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 48:48
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 47:48

The fight is ruled a draw!
Ferdinand Fox retains his title. It's always disappointing when a championship fight ends as a draw but that's what happens when you leave the fight in the judges hands!