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QFC Tournament 1239 Round 2 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Ichiro (ranked 3674 p4p, 3630 weight class) and Evo Morales (ranked 155 p4p, 0 weight class). John Ichiro has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, John Ichiro!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Evo Morales!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Paulsen Ambrosius and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ichiro shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Morales is trying to defend but Ichiro finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Morales keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Morales trying to control here.
Morales is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Ichiro seems to be working for a kimura but Morales defends the submission attempt.
Ichiro is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Morales doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Ichiro.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morales looking for submissions off his back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ichiro works his way into full mount!
Morales really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Morales sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Morales is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Ichiro's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Ichiro's back!
Morales controlling well, preventing Ichiro from escaping the position.
Ichiro prevents Morales from getting a body triangle.
Morales tightening his grip on Ichiro, looking for the choke.
Morales doesn't have the hooks in and Ichiro manages to turn into his guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Morales keeping moving, preventing Ichiro from controlling successfully.
Morales is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Ichiro defends well.
Ichiro wants to control from the top but Morales keeps moving.
Ichiro is pushing down on Morales's leg trying to pass to half guard. Morales is fighting to maintain full guard but Ichiro has managed to sneak the leg through.
Ichiro wants to work for an arm triangle but Morales is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Ichiro wants to control but Morales is keeping him busy.
Ichiro looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ichiro is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Morales sees it coming and defends easily.
Ichiro slows the pace down in half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ichiro works his way into side control.
Morales misses with a strike from the bottom.
Morales gets back to half guard.
Morales wants to get back to full guard.
Ichiro is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Morales defends it well.
Morales tries to get to full guard but Ichiro has control of the leg.
Ichiro passes to full mount!
Morales is wriggling around trying to escape.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Morales is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes.
Ichiro working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Ichiro working away from the top, dropping strikes.
 Morales is rocked!
 It looks like Evo Morales has been cut.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Morales has given up his back.
Morales is still in real trouble! Can Ichiro finish him?
Morales defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Ichiro's arms.
Ichiro looking for the RNC.
Ichiro gets his hands free as Morales looks to control.
Morales seems to have recovered his senses.
Morales is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Ichiro off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.
Morales tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Ichiro is looking to work his way around to Morales's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
Morales is trying desperately to improve position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
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!
Ichiro is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Morales can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Morales is looking to get to half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
John Ichiro dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Evo Morales's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Ichiro feints and as Morales raises his hands in defense, Ichiro changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Morales working a defensive guard here.
Ichiro preventing the sweep.
Morales is still trying to improve position.
Ichiro passes easily into side control. Nice work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morales tries to bench press Ichiro off him but Ichiro keeps the position.
Morales stops Ichiro from passing to mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ichiro is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Morales is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Ichiro wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Morales, who protects the arm well.
Ichiro trying to control the action but Morales is working from the bottom.
You can see the frustration on Morales's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Ichiro goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Morales rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Ichiro's guard! Nice work there by Morales!
Morales is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Morales passes into half guard.
Morales content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Morales is trying to control. Ichiro wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Morales is nestled in close to Ichiro, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Morales keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Ichiro is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The fighters are battling for position here. Ichiro manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Morales trying to move into half guard but instead Ichiro has managed to sweep!
Morales controls Ichiro momentarily but Ichiro frees himself.
Morales looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Ichiro makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
John Ichiro overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ichiro passes Morales's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Ichiro works his way into side control.
Ichiro lands some shots froms side control.
Ichiro trying to control the action but Morales is working from the bottom.
Morales is looking to reverse the position.
Ichiro is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Morales knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Morales is looking to regain half guard here but Ichiro keeps moving and retains side control.
Ichiro is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Morales can do to turn this around?
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Morales striking from the bottom but nothing landed.
Morales manages to work his way to half guard, despite Ichiro's best efforts.
Morales tries to get to full guard but Ichiro has control of the leg.
Ichiro is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Morales doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Ichiro.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ichiro prevents Morales from improving his position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
John Ichiro dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Evo Morales's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Ichiro feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Ichiro stopping the sweep attempt from Morales.
Morales escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Ichiro gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Morales throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Morales keeping moving, preventing Ichiro from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morales working a defensive guard here.
Ichiro wants to control from the top but Morales keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ichiro pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Morales is keeping the position for now.
Ichiro is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Ichiro passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Morales tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Ichiro wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Morales is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Ichiro's leg. Oh but that's left an opportunity for Ichiro! He's got an arm triangle... it looks tight! He's rotating and Morales has tapped! This one is allllll over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). John Ichiro!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Deehmun Jerkmeoffmaev (ranked 3456 p4p, 3443 weight class) and Landin York (ranked 149 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Excellent boxer
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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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Deehmun Jerkmeoffmaev!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Landin York!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Radbod Blank and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jerkmeoffmaev tries to clinch but fails miserably
and York connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
 It looks like Deehmun Jerkmeoffmaev has been cut.
Jerkmeoffmaev tries to clinch up but York circles away and keeps his distance.
York lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Jerkmeoffmaev at a distance.
Jerkmeoffmaev ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
York lands with an overhand left.
Landin York seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jerkmeoffmaev slips a straight right by York.
York throws an off balance right hand
and Jerkmeoffmaev makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Jerkmeoffmaev lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
It looks like Landin York has been cut.
York blocks a head kick by Jerkmeoffmaev.
York lands a big uppercut and Jerkmeoffmaev crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Jerkmeoffmaev looks OK. York waves Jerkmeoffmaev back to his feet!
 Jerkmeoffmaev is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jerkmeoffmaev staying out of range there.
Jerkmeoffmaev tries to clinch up but York circles away and keeps his distance.
Jerkmeoffmaev is aggressively charging in as York backs up avoiding any damage. York tosses out a jab and Jerkmeoffmaev runs right into it face first! Jerkmeoffmaev is out cold! York dropped down on all fours and is barking in Jerkmeoffmaev's face like a pit bull in celebration until the ref was finally able to pull him away!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Landin York!
Landin York spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Quentin Snow (ranked 2595 p4p, 3676 weight class) and Gee Dee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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Excellent boxer
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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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Quentin Snow!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Gee Dee!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Aafke Stam and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Snow connects with a body shot.
Quentin Snow seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Snow misses with a hook.
Dee moves out of range as Snow strikes.
Dee tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Dee throws a low kick but Snow moves out of range easily.
Snow just misses with a punch to the body.
Dee is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Dee uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Snow.
Good shot there by Snow.
Dee takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Snow throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dee sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Snow throws a hook but Dee avoids it easily.
Snow connects with a nice looking jab.
Snow misses with a hook.
Snow misses with a hook.
Snow misses with a looping right.
Dee is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
A slow jab from Snow misses its intended target.
Snow lands an overhand right.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dee avoids the body shot from Snow.
Dee feints the counter takedown.
Snow thuds a left hand into Dee's body.
Snow throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Snow punishes Dee's body with a nice straight punch.
Dee slips a straight right by Snow.
Dee displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Snow throws out the jab.
Dee looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Snow throws a looping overhand right but Dee ducks down to avoid it.
Snow looks to throw the jab but Dee is out of range.
Snow lands a jab to the nose.
Dee ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
The fighters circling - Snow throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nice defenses there by Dee.
Dee on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Snow looks to score with a jab to the body but Dee is just out of range.
Snow scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Snow missing with a left hand there. Dee was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Snow pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Snow lands with a right hand.
Snow throws the left hand but Dee avoids the punch easily.
Dee uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Snow.
Snow throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Dee walks into a jab.
Snow is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Snow looks to land a left hand but Dee moved out of range nicely.
Snow dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Dee ducks right into an uppercut from Snow.
Snow misses with a hook.
Dee takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Snow is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Snow loads up on a big right hand but Dee slips the punch.
And Dee tries to counter it with a takedown but Snow pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Snow swings for the body but Dee moves out of range.
And Dee tries to counter it with a takedown but Snow pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Snow stuns Dee with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Snow takes a swing at Dee's ribcage but misses.
Snow throws a hook to the side of Dee's head but Dee sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dee displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Snow throws out the jab.
Dee feints the counter takedown.
Dee shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Snow pinned against the cage. Snow gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Snow looks to throw the jab but Dee is out of range.
Snow waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dee.
Dee is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Dee slips a jab from Snow.
A decent looking cross lands there for Snow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Snow throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Snow throws a hook but Dee avoids it easily.
Snow connects with the punch.
Snow takes a swing at Dee's ribcage but misses.
Snow just misses with a punch to the body.
Dee tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Dee moves away from the strike by Snow.
Dee tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Snow looks to land a right hand but Dee moved out of range.
Snow is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Snow misses with a looping right.
Dee tries to counter by closing the distance.
A jab from Snow misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Snow lands with a right hand.
Dee steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Snow.
Dee wants to counter the offense by Snow and move into the clinch position.
Snow missing with a left hand there. Dee was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A nice side step and Dee releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Snow misses with a body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Quentin Snow dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.
Dee drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Snow lands a glancing blow to the side of Dee's head.
Snow cracks Dee with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Dee blocks a jab.
Dee displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Snow throws out the jab.
Dee is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Snow misses with a body shot.
Dee takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Dee might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Snow has got the better of the exchanges.
Snow lands a really nice looking cross but Dee seems unphased.
Dee slips under a jab.
Snow swings widly with a right hand
and Dee counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Snow!
Snow sneaks out the side door and pushes Dee away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Snow misses with a straight right.
Dee changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Snow tries to avoid it but Dee manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Snow to the ground. Snow escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Snow misses with a looping right.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Snow waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dee.
Quentin Snow is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dee staying out of range there.
Snow scores with a body shot.
Snow looks to land a right hand but Dee moved out of range.
Dee tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Dee shoots for a takedown but Snow saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Dee takes one to the side of the head.
Snow misses with a straight right.
Dee steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Snow.
Snow misses with a looping right.
Dee moves out of range of the strikes.
Snow throws a poor cross that misses
and Dee counters with a single leg into guard. Snow didn't expect that.
Dee is standing up over Snow. Snow looks to escape but Dee dives into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Snow wants to get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dee moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Snow tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
Snow is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Dee tries to control but Snow wriggling away.
Snow is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dee sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Snow is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Snow is trying to stand but he's just given Dee his back.
Dee is working for a rear naked choke. Snow is not defending it well and Dee has tightened it up quickly! This could be all over! Snow refuses to tap and goes to sleep, forcing the referee to intervene. A little trickle of blood came out of Snow's nose as his head slumped to the floor. That is naaaasty!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Gee Dee!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fat Liberal (ranked 3681 p4p, 2620 weight class) and Joaquin Tasi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Fat Liberal!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Joaquin Tasi!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Wagner Zegers and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tasi drives through with a takedown into guard.
Tasi trying to control but Liberal is working from the bottom.
Tasi tries to free his leg and advance position but Liberal is retaining full guard.
Tasi keeps trying to improve his position.
Liberal on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Liberal tries to get out of the position.
Tasi controlling from the top position.
Liberal looking to control but Tasi passes into half guard.
Tasi is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Liberal defends it well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tasi is looking to take a break and control but Liberal is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Tasi is working for a submission of some sort.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tasi seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Liberal does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Tasi is trying to work for a kimura but Liberal is defending well.
Tasi is trying for a kimura here. Liberal looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Tasi wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Joaquin Tasi!
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