QFC Tournament 1023 Round 3 PBP Commentary

Co-main event

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Wang Fire (ranked 2885 p4p, 4184 weight class) and Testy Test (ranked 173 p4p, 0 weight class). Wang Fire has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Fire
vs
Test

170 cm
23
135
2 - 0 - 0

225 cm
24
300
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Big heart

Decent wrestler
Solid Muay Thai
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Wang Fire !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Testy Test!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Ben Hemmingworth and Summer Carpenter.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Fire .
A looping hook to the body misses from Test. Fire does a little dance to reset his feet.
Fire connects with a crisp jab.
A jab from Test misses.
Fire changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Fire fails in his attempt to clinch.
A little jabbing left from Test on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Fire tries to clinch up but Test circles away and keeps his distance.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Fire is defended easily by Test.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Test looks to throw the jab but Fire is out of range.
Test digs a good hook to Fire 's body.
Fire tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Test manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Testy Test is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Test leaves Fire with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Fire shoots in for a takedown but Test shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wang Fire . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fire ducks under a wild hook from Test.
Fire moves to clinch but Test breaks away
and Test counters with a stiff right hand.
A swing and a miss from Test.
Fire went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Fire fails with a takedown attempt.
Fire shoots in for a takedown but Test shows good takedown defense.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Test sends Fire crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Test is motioning to the referee to let Fire up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!

Fire is rocked!
Fire is breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Both fighters step back and shake their arms out. Test engages and cracks Fire with a massive lead left hook - Fire tumbles to the floor, out cold! What a shot! Test is delighted - all that hard work in training paid off!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Testy Test!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
47%

Main event

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Joe Jon (ranked 4521 p4p, 4170 weight class) and Sam Bo (ranked 474 p4p, 0 weight class). Joe Jon has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Jon
vs
Bo

210 cm
18
225
2 - 0 - 0

197 cm
24
266
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Good chin

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Experienced

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Joe Jon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Sam Bo!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Ron Honeybunn and Darius Henderson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bo throws a looping overhand right but Jon ducks down to avoid it.
Jon drops down looking for a counter takedown but Bo sprawls and moves away.

Bo drives through with a takedown into guard.
Jon trying to strike off his back.
Jon throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Bo works over Jon with some ground and pound from guard.
Jon trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Bo lands a couple of elbows.
Bo is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Bo pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jon is keeping the position for now.
Bo wants to control from the top but Jon keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bo controlling from the top position.
Jon throwing strikes off his back to little effect.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bo advances position into side control!
Bo in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Jon misses with an elbow from the bottom.
Bo advances to full mount.
Jon swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Jon swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Jon swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Bo lands a big elbow.
Bo working Jon over with strikes here.

Bo working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Jon throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Bo wants to control the pace but Jon is squirming around nicely.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Jon flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bo cracks Jon with a big head shot that has him covering up instantly! He's rolled onto his side and the referee has seen enough - this one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sam Bo!