PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Eric QFC (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Complete Mma (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!

QFC
vs
Mma

170 cm
26
143 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

175 cm
21
140 lbs
7 - 7 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Good chin

Good wrestler
Counter striker
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Eric QFC !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Complete Mma!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Elvis Blanc and Ian Loll.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
QFC connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Mma momentarily.
QFC throws a combination that misses
and QFC takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mma misses with an uppercut
and QFC counters with a series of strikes. Mma will be more careful next time no doubt.
Mma moves out of range as QFC strikes.
QFC connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Mma uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from QFC .
QFC looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Mma throws a series of punches but QFC avoids them all with ease.
QFC throws a lazy uppercut

and Mma counters with a takedown into side control.
QFC is trying to get back to his feet.
Mma throwing shots but missing, from side control.
QFC is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Mma off and has taken his back!
QFC is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Mma just trying to survive but QFC is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.

That's one minute gone in the round.
QFC controlling well, preventing Mma from escaping the position.
Mma looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
QFC keeps control of the position easily here as Mma tries to buck him off.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Mma is trying to break free.
QFC is not going to allow Mma to sit and survive in this position.
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.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
QFC controlling the position well here. Mma rolled but QFC kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
QFC tries to get the hooks in deep but Mma pushed the leg off.
Good control from QFC .

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
QFC misses with a body shot.
QFC misses the shot to the body.
Eric QFC is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mma pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces QFC back to the cage. Mma follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.

It looks like Eric QFC has been cut.
Nice jab there from QFC .
Mma lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
QFC goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mma shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
QFC scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
QFC misses with a looping right.
Mma misses with a straight right.
QFC lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Mma changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. QFC tries to avoid it but Mma manages to keep hold of a leg and drag QFC to the ground. QFC escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
QFC throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Mma thows a left - swing and a miss!
Mma looks gassed!
QFC keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Mma takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Mma takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mma walks into a left hand.
QFC misses with an uppercut.
Eric QFC seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mma slips under a jab from QFC .
Mma slips a jab and a cross from QFC .
Danga de danga de dang - QFC scores with a four punch combination!
QFC defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Mma.
Eric QFC has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Complete Mma.
QFC misses with a right hand
and Mma counters with a straight right hand.
A nice combination there by QFC .
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mma takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
QFC stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Eric QFC dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Eric QFC 's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

QFC lands a nice looking body shot.
Mma ducks under a wild hook from QFC .
Mma throws a jab when QFC was well out of range.
A jab from QFC misses.
QFC throws a series of punches but Mma avoids them all with ease.
QFC misses with a looping right.
Mma takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Mma avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mma displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Mma staying out of range there.
QFC lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
QFC throws an ugly left hook that misses

and Mma counters with a takedown into side control.
Mma is breathing heavily.
QFC is holding Mma down, trying to stall.
QFC manages to work his way to half guard, despite Mma's best efforts.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mma throws a strike but QFC avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
QFC seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.

QFC manages to escape and get back to his feet.
QFC throws a nice looking combination but Mma bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Mma closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Mma lands in his opponent's guard.
QFC has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Mma missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
QFC wants to get back to his feet but Mma is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now QFC is on top in guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mma wants to get back to his feet but QFC is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
QFC trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

QFC decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Mma, up you get!
Mma takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
QFC is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
QFC misses with a series of wild punches.
A swing and a miss from QFC .
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts QFC , as that shot connected.
Mma keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Eric QFC is winning the standup battle so far.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
QFC cracks a nice hook into Mma's ribs.
The crowd cheers as QFC lands an impressive looking overhand right. Mma doesn't seem phased though.
QFC throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Mma.
Eric QFC is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A looping hook to the body misses from QFC . Mma does a little dance to reset his feet.
QFC scores with a jab to the body.
Mma takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Mma takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
QFC tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mma was well out of range. Poor timing from QFC .
QFC looks to score with a jab to the body but Mma is just out of range.
QFC lands with a right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Eric QFC dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Eric QFC 's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!

QFC fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Mma on the side of the head.
No joy there for QFC , who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Mma takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Mma gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Mma connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Mma has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
QFC lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mma circles away quickly and effectively.
QFC lands a nice looking body shot.
QFC ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Mma takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
QFC wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
QFC misses with a hook. Mma ducked under it nicely.
QFC tries to bum rush Mma with a series of wild strikes but Mma uses good footwork to avoid the assault.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Mma shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
QFC wants to hold on but Mma pushes him away.
QFC manages to regain half guard. Good work.
QFC is looking to control Mma's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can QFC avoid being mounted?
QFC gets full guard.
QFC has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
QFC is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
QFC is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Mma is in trouble now - QFC has advanced to mount!
QFC content just to control the position here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.

Eric QFC has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
QFC lands a body shot.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
QFC feints a jab promting Mma to slip. QFC then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Mma slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
QFC lands with a straight right. Mma didn't see that one coming.
QFC misses with a double jab.
QFC lunges at Mma with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Mma's hand.
QFC swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Mma.
A combination from QFC does no damage.
Nice cross by QFC .
QFC lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Complete Mma has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
QFC fails to land with a series of punches.

And that's the end of the fight!
Eric QFC showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for QFC , winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge William Peck scores the fight 30:27
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Eric QFC !