PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Filip Quincy (ranked 4747 p4p, 500 weight class) and Cu Chulainn (ranked 4580 p4p, 495 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Quincy
vs
Chulainn

187 cm
25
205 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

200 cm
25
200 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Brawler
Good chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Filip Quincy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Cu Chulainn!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Andrew Berry and Phil Schofield.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Chulainn closes the distance and clinches.
Quincy lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Chulainn blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Chulainn fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Chulainn looking to stall.
Quincy lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Quincy misses with a body punch.
Quincy fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short uppercut from Quincy.
Quincy swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Chulainn is trying to push Quincy away but Quincy has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Quincy swings wildly with an uppercut but Chulainn uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chulainn looking to throw knees to the head but Quincy is blocking nicely.
Chulainn jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Quincy walks away with a smile on his face. Chulainn gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.

Quincy clinches up with Chulainn and pushes him back against the cage.
Quincy tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Quincy fails to land with a short punch on the inside.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Chulainn blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Quincy throws a head punch that misses.
Quincy misses with a punch on the inside.
Quincy avoiding damage.
Quincy misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Quincy swings wildly with an uppercut but Chulainn uses good head movement to avoid it.
Chulainn wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Quincy working aggressively here.
Quincy lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Quincy.
Quincy pushes Chulainn back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Stalling in the clinch from Quincy.
Quincy tries to throw a body punch but Chulainn avoids it by throwing Quincy back against the cage.
A short left from Quincy.
Quincy lands a right hand.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Quincy gets through Chulainn's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Quincy pushes Chulainn back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Chulainn is trying to stall.
Quincy lands an uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chulainn blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Quincy lands an uppercut.
Quincy has a couple of punches blocked by Chulainn.
Quincy misses with a short punch on the inside.
Quincy taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Quincy gets through Chulainn's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Chulainn tries to pull guard but Quincy holds him up against the cage and eventually Chulainn drops back down to his feet.
Filip Quincy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cu Chulainn.
Quincy struggles to land a body shot inside as Chulainn controls his hands.
Quincy swings wildly with an uppercut but Chulainn uses good head movement to avoid it.
Chulainn blocks a punch to the side of the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chulainn tries to land knees in the clinch but Quincy avoids the damage to the body.
Quincy goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Quincy misses with a punch on the inside.

Chulainn pulls guard successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Quincy is looking to stand up but Chulainn won't let him.
Quincy looking to control the position here, rather than advance.

Quincy decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chulainn goes for a double leg but Quincy avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Quincy continues to drive forward.
As Chulainn looks to move away, Quincy throws a big counter combo but Chulainn just gets out of the way.

Quincy instigates a clinch.
Quincy misses with a hook from the clinch.
Quincy lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Chulainn backwards.
Quincy tries to work over Chulainn's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Quincy swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Quincy lands with a right to the head.
A short left from Quincy.
Chulainn is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Quincy is defending well.
Chulainn looks winded!
Quincy stops a takedown attempt from Chulainn.
Quincy lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Chulainn or not.
Chulainn tries to break free but Quincy pushes him back against the cage.
Chulainn looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A short left from Quincy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Filip Quincy dominated that round.
That's time! Quincy's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Quincy drives through and clinches with Chulainn against the cage.
Quincy throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Quincy misses with some punches.
Chulainn blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Chulainn blocking some punches.
Quincy is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Chulainn can do to turn this around?
Quincy has a couple of punches blocked by Chulainn.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Quincy.
Chulainn blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Quincy's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Quincy stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Quincy lands with a short shot to the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Quincy.
Chulainn is breathing heavily.
Chulainn is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Quincy to keep the fight standing.
Quincy stalls.
A short body shot lands from Quincy as the two fighters clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Quincy lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Quincy misses with the head strike.
Quincy fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Chulainn blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Quincy working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Quincy misses with a short punch on the inside.
Quincy lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Quincy has a couple of punches blocked by Chulainn.
Filip Quincy has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A short uppercut from Quincy.
Quincy throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Chulainns head.
Quincy throws a punch but it's blocked by Chulainn.
A nice right hand lands inside from Quincy.
Quincy tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Chulainn prevents a body shot from Quincy.
A shot in the inside from Quincy.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Quincy misses with a short punch on the inside.
Chulainn blocks an uppercut.
A short left from Quincy.
Quincy tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Quincy lands a body punch.
A shot in the inside from Quincy.

Chulainn is rocked!
A shot in the inside from Quincy.
Chulainn is still on wobbly legs! Can Quincy finish him?
Chulainn blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Quincy creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Chulainn's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Chulainn drops to his knees and Quincy pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Filip Quincy!
A relieved looking Filip Quincy thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.