PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Randy Bobandy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peter Qura (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bobandy comes to the cage accompanied by The Ultimate Cheeseburger. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.

Bobandy
vs
Qura

188 cm
20
210 lbs
0 - 7 - 0

198 cm
18
215 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Experienced

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed

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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 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Randy Bobandy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Peter Qura!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Trevor Gratis and Alec Ball.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Qura showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bobandy.
Bobandy swats away the attempt to clinch by Qura.
Randy Bobandy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bobandy throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A combination from Bobandy does no damage.
Qura dives in and grabs Bobandy's left leg, looking for a takedown. Bobandy pushes down on Qura's head and hops out.
Qura looks to land a combination. Bobandy sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Bobandy misses with a combination

and Qura counters with a single leg into guard. Bobandy didn't expect that.
Bobandy wants to stand up but Qura is controlling him.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Qura looking to pass the guard.
Qura trying to control but Bobandy is working from the bottom.

Bobandy is working an open guard so Qura takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
A punch combination from Bobandy misses.
Bobandy lands with an overhand left.
Randy Bobandy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Qura plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!

The fight moves into the clinch position.

Bobandy breaks from the clinch.
Qura closes the distance and clinches up with Bobandy, looking for a takedown. Qura pushes Bobandy against the cage but Bobandy circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Bobandy rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Qura moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Bobandy is looking to chop away at Qura's legs.

Qura drives through with a takedown into guard.
Qura passes into half guard.
Bobandy on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Bobandy tries to get out of the position.
Qura looks gassed!
Qura wants to take a breather but Bobandy is having none of it.
Qura prevents Bobandy from standing back up.
Bobandy works his way to full guard. Good work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Qura with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.

Qura gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Bobandy misses with an uppercut. Qura saw that one coming.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Qura tries to clinch there but Bobandy circles away.
Bobandy misses with a straight left.
Bobandy lands a nice shot that snaps Qura's head back.
Bobandy throws a lazy right hand but Qura sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bobandy throws out a loose jab but Qura uses good head movement to avoid it.
Qura fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Bobandy checks it well.
Bobandy throws a right and a left that Qura avoids nicely.
Bobandy swats away the attempt to clinch by Qura.
Qura scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bobandy throws out a loose jab but Qura uses good head movement to avoid it.

Qura closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Qura landing knees to the body.

Qura successfully pulls guard.
Bobandy postures up.
Bobandy being controlled here momentarily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Qura bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Bobandy's guard.
Bobandy is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Qura advances position into side control!

Qura decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Bobandy avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Bobandy misses with an uppercut. Qura saw that one coming.
Qura throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Bobandy on the side of the head.

Qura shoots in for a takedown and gets it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bobandy wants to get back to his feet.
Qura is controlling the pace.
Qura looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Qura is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bobandy throwing hammer fists to the chest of Qura. What's that going to do exactly?
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Bobandy misses with a straight right.
Qura is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Bobandy.
Bobandy misses with a few strikes there.
Bobandy keeps the fight on the outside.
Qura walks into a jab.

It looks like Peter Qura has been cut.
Qura slips a jab and a cross from Bobandy.

Qura looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Bobandy pushes Qura off looking to stand but Qura dives back in and keeps control.
Qura looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Qura controlling the action here.
Qura working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Qura moves nicely into side control.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bobandy is not content to let Qura control the position.
Bobandy is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Qura wants to control but Bobandy is keeping him busy.

Qura has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Qura shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Bobandy sprawls well. Bobandy wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Qura gets slowly back to his feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Bobandy throws a right and a left that both miss.
Qura misses with a takedown attempt - Bobandy sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Bobandy misses with a straight right.
Bobandy is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Bobandy waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Qura.
Bobandy throws a combination that misses
and Qura counters with a right hand to the body.
Qura tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Qura changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Bobandy tries to avoid it but Qura manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Bobandy to the ground. Bobandy escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Randy Bobandy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Peter Qura.
Some wild striking there from Bobandy.
Bobandy avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Qura tries to clinch up.
Bobandy looks to land a right hand but Qura moved out of range.
Bobandy tries to move into range but Qura moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Qura fails with a takedown attempt.
Bobandy avoids the head kick by Qura.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Qura is defended easily by Bobandy.
Bobandy loads up on a big right hand but Qura slips the punch.
Qura shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Bobandy defends it nicely.
Bobandy throws an overhand right that lands on Qura's shoulder, as Qura tries to avoid the shot.
Bobandy throws a right and a left that both miss.
Bobandy throws a right and a left that both miss.

Qura is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Bobandy's half guard.
Qura trying to control the action but Bobandy is working from the bottom.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bobandy is trying to stand back up but Qura is controlling him
Bobandy pushes Qura off but Qura dives into side control.

Qura decides to stand back up.
Qura scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Qura misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bobandy is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Qura's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Bobandy throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bobandy checks a leg kick.
Bobandy stuffs the takedown attempt from Qura. Qura gets slowly back to his feet.

Qura closes the distance and clinches.
Qura is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Bobandy pulls him back up using the underhooks.

Bobandy manages to break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Peter Qura will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Peter Qura's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

Bobandy misses the shot to the body.
Bobandy throws a combination that misses
and Qura counters with a nice uppercut.
Bobandy scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Bobandy misses with a two punch combination.
Qura shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Bobandy sprawls well. Bobandy wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Qura gets slowly back to his feet.
Bobandy misses with the combination.
Qura is looking to clinch but Bobandy is avoiding it.
Bobandy misses with a straight left.
Qura moves in looking to clinch but Bobandy pushes him off.
Qura slips a jab and a cross from Bobandy.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Qura shoots for a takedown but Bobandy saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Qura tries to close the distance and clinch but Bobandy swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.

Qura bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
The referee asks Qura politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Qura prefers to stall for the moment though.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bobandy misses with a strike from the bottom.
Bobandy tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
Bobandy looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.

Qura has both hooks in and is working for a choke. Bobandy is in real trouble here. Qura gets an arm under the chin and tightens the submission attempt... is this the end? Yes, Bobandy is tapping out! Qura wins by rear naked choke!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:04 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Peter Qura!