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QFC Tournament 176 Round 1 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Marek Polo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pepe Anderson Pitbull Friere (ranked 0 p4p, 0 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.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Marek Polo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Pepe Anderson Pitbull Friere!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Jonathan Paton and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Polo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pitbull Friere moves away.
Pitbull Friere avoids the body shot from Polo.
Polo sizes up Pitbull Friere with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Pitbull Friere tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Polo counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Pitbull Friere thinking.
Pitbull Friere looks to clinch
and Polo counters with a left to the body.
Polo circles away from the clinch attempt
and Polo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Pitbull Friere wants to clinch
and Pitbull Friere takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Polo stuns Pitbull Friere with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Pitbull Friere is looking to clinch.
Pitbull Friere moves to clinch but Polo breaks away
and Polo counters with a stiff right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pitbull Friere darts in trying to clinch
and Polo counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Pitbull Friere tries to clinch
and Polo counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Pitbull Friere tries to clinch
and Polo counters with a straight right hand.
Pitbull Friere wants to clinch but Polo slips to the side
and Polo counters with a right hand to the body.
Pitbull Friere ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Polo moves away.
Pitbull Friere tries to clinch but Polo moves away
and Polo counters with a straight right hand.
Pitbull Friere misses with a double jab
and Polo counters with a nice body shot.
Pitbull Friere is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Pitbull Friere throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pitbull Friere tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Polo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Pitbull Friere takes a shot right to the bread basket.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pitbull Friere darts in trying to clinch
and Polo counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Polo's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Pitbull Friere connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Polo scrambles back to his feet.
Pitbull Friere wants to clinch but Polo slips to the side
and Pitbull Friere takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Pitbull Friere closes the distance looking to clinch
and Polo counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Pitbull Friere fails in his attempt to clinch.
Pitbull Friere closes the distance looking to clinch
and Polo counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Pitbull Friere thinking.
Polo works the jab nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pitbull Friere tries to clinch
and Polo counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Polo lands a nice shot to the body.
Pitbull Friere wants to clinch but Polo slips to the side
and Pitbull Friere takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Pitbull Friere is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Pitbull Friere tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Polo counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Pitbull Friere thinking.
Polo lands with a shot to the body.
Polo circles away from the clinch attempt
and Polo makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Pitbull Friere cracks Polo with a good jab.
Pitbull Friere darts in trying to clinch
and Polo counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pitbull Friere fails in his attempt to clinch.
Polo lands a nice hook to Pitbull Friere's body. Pitbull Friere takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
The fight stays on the outside here - Pitbull Friere looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Pepe Anderson Pitbull Friere seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pitbull Friere takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Pitbull Friere avoids the body shot from Polo.
Pitbull Friere looks to clinch
and Polo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Pitbull Friere tries to clinch but Polo moves away
and Polo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Polo scores with a hook to the body. Pitbull Friere takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Pitbull Friere throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Polo to counter with a crisp jab.
Pitbull Friere closes the distance but Polo moves to the side
and Polo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pepe Anderson Pitbull Friere dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Pitbull Friere fails in his attempt to clinch.
Pitbull Friere slips under a jab.
Pitbull Friere takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Polo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Polo circles away from the clinch attempt
and Pitbull Friere takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Polo scores with a hook.
Pitbull Friere wants to clinch but Polo slips to the side
and Polo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Polo is looking to wear down Pitbull Friere with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Polo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Pitbull Friere wants to clinch but Polo slips to the side
and Polo counters with a left to the body.
Pitbull Friere wants to clinch.
Polo takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Polo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Pitbull Friere tries to clinch but Polo moves away
and Polo counters with a left to the body.
Polo looks to land a right hand but Pitbull Friere moved out of range.
Polo cracks Pitbull Friere with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Pitbull Friere wants to clinch but Polo slips to the side
and Polo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Pitbull Friere wants to clinch
and Polo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Pitbull Friere darts in trying to clinch
and Polo counters with a nice uppercut.
Pitbull Friere uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Polo.
Polo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pitbull Friere tries to clinch but Polo moves away
and Polo makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Pitbull Friere tries to close the distance and clinch but Polo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Pitbull Friere has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Pitbull Friere works the jab nicely.
Pitbull Friere tries to clinch up
and Polo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Pitbull Friere tries to close the distance and clinch up but Polo swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Pitbull Friere is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Pitbull Friere darts in trying to clinch
and Polo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Pitbull Friere darts in trying to clinch
and Polo counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Polo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pitbull Friere moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Pitbull Friere wants to clinch up but Polo keeps it at a distance.
Pitbull Friere has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
The fight stays on the outside here - Pitbull Friere looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Polo lands a nice hook to Pitbull Friere's body. Pitbull Friere takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Polo fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Pitbull Friere tries to clinch but Polo is having none of it.
Nice body punch from Polo.
Pitbull Friere tries to clinch but fails miserably
letting Polo counter with a right hand.
Polo misses with a wild body shot.
A punch lands to the side of Pitbull Friere 's head but he takes it in his stride.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pitbull Friere tries to clinch
and Polo counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Polo bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Pitbull Friere's head.
Pitbull Friere closes the distance looking to clinch
and Polo counters with a nice body shot.
Polo tries to keep at a distance but Pitbull Friere has taken the fight into the clinch.
Polo tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Pitbull Friere avoids it.
Polo lands with a short shot to the head.
Pitbull Friere throws a punch but it's blocked by Polo.
Pitbull Friere can't find room to land a body shot as Polo controls the action.
Pitbull Friere working aggressively here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Pitbull Friere swings wildly with an uppercut but Polo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Polo pushes Pitbull Friere back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A short left from Polo.
Polo is trying to break the clinch but Pitbull Friere is controlling him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pepe Anderson Pitbull Friere showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Pitbull Friere moves to clinch but Polo breaks away
letting Polo counter with a right hand.
Pitbull Friere tries to clinch
and Polo counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Pitbull Friere thinking.
Pitbull Friere is looking to clinch.
Pitbull Friere tries to clinch
and Polo counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Pitbull Friere takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Pitbull Friere takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Polo lands a really nice looking cross but Pitbull Friere seems unphased.
Polo stuns Pitbull Friere with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Pitbull Friere wants to clinch but Polo slips to the side
and Polo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Pitbull Friere fails in his attempt to clinch.
Polo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Pitbull Friere.
Pitbull Friere tries to clinch but Polo moves away
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
and Polo counters with a stiff right hand.
Pitbull Friere on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pitbull Friere moves to clinch but Polo breaks away
and Polo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Pitbull Friere keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Pitbull Friere moves to clinch but Polo breaks away
and Polo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Pitbull Friere is looking to clinch but Polo is avoiding it.
Polo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Polo swats away the attempt to clinch by Pitbull Friere.
Pitbull Friere wants to clinch
and Polo counters with a stiff right hand.
Pitbull Friere tries to clinch but Polo moves out of range.
Pitbull Friere tries to clinch but fails miserably
letting Polo counter with a right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pitbull Friere darts in trying to clinch
and Pitbull Friere takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Pitbull Friere moves to clinch but Polo breaks away
and Polo counters with a nice body shot.
Pitbull Friere tries to clinch but Polo moves out of range.
Pitbull Friere tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Polo paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Pitbull Friere tries to clinch
and Polo makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Pitbull Friere closes the distance but Polo moves to the side
and Polo counters with a straight right hand.
Polo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pitbull Friere manages to avoid it.
Pepe Anderson Pitbull Friere is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Polo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pitbull Friere moves away.
Pitbull Friere sizes up Polo with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
It looks like Marek Polo has been cut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pitbull Friere uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Polo.
Pitbull Friere misses with a wild combination.
Pitbull Friere tries to clinch there but Polo circles away.
Pitbull Friere tries to clinch but Polo moves away
and Polo counters with a left to the body.
Pitbull Friere wants to clinch but Polo slips to the side
and Polo counters with a left to the body.
Pitbull Friere wants to clinch but Polo slips to the side
and Polo counters with a stiff right hand.
Polo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Pitbull Friere is looking to clinch.
Marek Polo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Pitbull Friere tries to clinch but Polo moves out of range.
Pitbull Friere closes the distance but Polo moves to the side
and Polo counters with a left to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pitbull Friere wants to clinch up but Polo keeps it at a distance.
Pitbull Friere is looking to clinch.
Pitbull Friere wants to clinch.
Pitbull Friere tries to clinch but Polo moves away
and Polo counters with a straight right hand.
Pitbull Friere tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Polo counters with a nice body shot.
Pitbull Friere darts in trying to clinch
and Polo counters with a straight right hand.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Pitbull Friere fails in his attempt to clinch.
Pitbull Friere is looking to clinch but Polo is avoiding it.
Pitbull Friere closes the distance but Polo moves to the side
and Polo counters with a lovely straight right hand!
And that's the end of the fight!
Pepe Anderson Pitbull Friere comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Pitbull Friere has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Dean Styles scores the fight for Pepe Anderson Pitbull Friere!
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight for Pepe Anderson Pitbull Friere!
Judge John Roberts scores the fight for Pepe Anderson Pitbull Friere!
Pepe Anderson Pitbull Friere wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Luiz Chuteboxe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Trevor Mint (ranked 0 p4p, 0 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.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Luiz Chuteboxe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Trevor Mint!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Eddie Farnsworth and Alyssa Summers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chuteboxe shoots and misses
and Mint counters with a head kick. That will keep Chuteboxe thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Luiz Chuteboxe seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mint tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Chuteboxe stuffs the takedown.
Mint tries to clinch up but Chuteboxe circles away and keeps his distance.
Mint wants to clinch up but Chuteboxe keeps it at a distance.
Mint will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Chuteboxe.
Mint works Chuteboxe's body with a nice hook.
Mint shoots in for a takedown but Chuteboxe shows good takedown defense.
Luiz Chuteboxe has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Trevor Mint.
Chuteboxe slips a jab and a cross from Mint.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Mint.
Mint misses with a double jab.
Mint fails to land the takedown.
Mint looks winded!
Chuteboxe fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Mint sprawls well initially but Chuteboxe persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Chuteboxe seems to be looking for submissions.
Chuteboxe is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Mint wants to control but Chuteboxe is keeping busy.
Chuteboxe seems to be trying to get a kimura but instead Mint has recovered full guard.
Mint keeping full guard, as Chuteboxe tries to pass.
Chuteboxe keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Mint's head.
Mint avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chuteboxe throws a big elbow that misses.
Mint is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Mint keeping full guard, as Chuteboxe tries to pass.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mint is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Chuteboxe thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Mint keeping full guard, as Chuteboxe tries to pass.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chuteboxe drops back looking for a leg! Mint is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Mint manages to kick Chuteboxe off! Chuteboxe jumps back into Mint's guard.
Chuteboxe forces his way into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chuteboxe is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Mint doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Chuteboxe.
Chuteboxe passes to full mount!
Chuteboxe looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Chuteboxe is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Mint has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Mint!
Mint got a little sloppy there for a moment and Chuteboxe has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Mint has managed to get both his arms back between Chuteboxe's legs - danger averted.
Chuteboxe might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chuteboxe is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Mint trying to control the position from guard on top but Chuteboxe is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Chuteboxe looking for a guillotine here but Mint defends easily.
Chuteboxe keeping moving, preventing Mint from controlling successfully.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mint cracks Chuteboxe with a solid left hand.
Chuteboxe working for a triangle but Mint defends it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Luiz Chuteboxe dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Mint ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Chuteboxe shoots in for a takedown but Mint shows good takedown defense.
Mint misses with a low kick.
Chuteboxe gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Mint connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Chuteboxe gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
enabling Mint to counter with a crisp jab.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Luiz Chuteboxe. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mint bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Chuteboxe is rocked!
Mint closes the distance looking for a takedown. Chuteboxe stuffs it but Mint still has hold of him. Mint picks Chuteboxe up in a fireman's lift! The crowd roars in approval. Mint slams Chuteboxe to the floor and that's really hurt Chuteboxe - he doesn't know where he is! Mint throws a couple of strikes and the referee steps in to save him! This one is in the books!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Trevor Mint!
Trevor Mint took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Golden Supplements for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mink Dre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bryan Bedford (ranked 0 p4p, 0 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.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mink Dre!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bryan Bedford!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Joseph Jones and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bedford scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Bedford is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Dre doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Bedford.
Bedford wants to pass to mount but Dre is defending the position.
Dre slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Bedford stopping the sweep attempt from Dre.
Bedford trying to control the position from guard on top but Dre is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dre is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Dre will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Dre passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Bedford!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bedford is squirming around, avoiding Dre's attempts to control the action.
Dre jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Bedford manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Dre tries for a kimura but Bedford is defending well.
Dre advances to mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bedford has worked his way to half guard, taking advantage of Dre's lack of action.
Dre prevents Bedford from improving his position.
Dre tries to pass to full mount but Bedford defends it.
Dre is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Bedford!
Dre postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Bedford looks a forlorn figure.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Bedford has eaten all the pies!
Dre landing shots from mount.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bedford wants to control but Dre is having none of it.
Dre has hold of Bedford's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Bedford manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dre with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Dre scoring with strikes but Bedford is staying in there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bedford is squirming around, avoiding Dre's attempts to control the action.
Dre moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Bedford has worked his arm free - good work by Bedford!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bedford tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Dre tries for a kimura but Bedford is defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bedford gets back to half guard.
Dre wants to take a breather but Bedford is having none of it.
Bedford trying to control but Dre postures up.
Dre wants to pass the guard but Bedford is defending well.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dre wants to work for an arm triangle but Bedford is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Dre is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mink Dre dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
A momentary lapse in concentration from Dre enables Bedford to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Dre manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Bedford trying to control but Dre is working from the bottom.
Bedford wants to pass the guard but Dre is keeping the position.
Dre keeping moving, preventing Bedford from controlling successfully.
Bedford won't allow Dre to sweep him here.
Dre is working hard here to advance position.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Dre wants to improve his position but instead Bedford has moved into half guard.
Dre is staying active underneath Bedford, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Bedford is working for a submission of some sort.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dre is pressing down on Bedford's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Dre is looking to sweep but instead, Bedford has passed into half guard.
Dre wants to sweep but Bedford has passed to side control!
Bedford throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Dre is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Dre can't do much from the bottom here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dre tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Bedford presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Dre is looking to improve his position but Bedford isn't that keen on the idea.
Dre defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Bedford.
Dre is looking to get to half guard.
Dre has given up his back. Will we see Bedford going for some submissions?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dre can't escape the position.
Dre breaks Bedford's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Mink Dre overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Bedford has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Dre can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Bedford keeping moving, preventing Dre from controlling successfully.
Dre drops back, looking for a kneebar! Bedford looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Bedford looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Bedford!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bedford sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Dre is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Dre tries to buck Bedford off but Bedford is having none of it.
Bedford tries for a kimura but Dre is defending well.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dre manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Bedford seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Dre does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dre works his way to full guard. Good work.
Dre has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Bedford can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Dre looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bryan Bedford showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Bedford stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Bedford wants it to stay on the feet.
Dre changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Bedford tries to avoid it but Dre manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Bedford to the ground. Bedford escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Bedford closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Dre lands a nice uppercut.
Dre tries to pull guard but Bedford holds him up against the cage and eventually Dre drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mink Dre. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dre fails to pull guard.
Bedford misses with a body punch.
Bedford pulls guard.
Dre postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Bedford is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Dre, into his guard.
Dre wants to hit a switch here but Bedford passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Dre there!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bedford working for a submission here. He's tucked his head under his opponent's arm, looking for an arm triangle. He's hopped off into side control, looking to tighten the submission... is it going to work? He's given up a good position looking for it. Dre looks OK. Oh, I spoke too soon, he's out! That must have been tighter than I thought! Excellent work there by Bedford! Submission of the night perhaps?
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Bryan Bedford!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Marcus Tischer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tony Crain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 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.
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190 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Marcus Tischer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tony Crain!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Dean Styles and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tischer closes the distance and clinches.
Tischer pushes off an throws an elbow but Crain leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Tischer lands an elbow that stopped Crain in his tracks for a moment.
It looks like Tony Crain has been cut.
Tischer pushes off an throws an elbow but Crain leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Tischer throws an elbow but it misses.
Crain is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Tischer gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Tischer lands an elbow just above Crain 's eye.
Tischer lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Crain tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Tischer creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Crain is trying to pull guard but Tischer has him pressed against the cage.
Marcus Tischer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tony Crain.
Crain is looking for a takedown.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Tischer.
Tischer lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
That has opened up Tony Crain's cut even more.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Crain blocks an elbow strike.
Tischer creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Crain's defenses.
Tischer gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
The cut above Tony Crain's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Tischer comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Tischer really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Nice elbow from Tischer.
Tony Crain's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Tischer lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Tischer gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Crain looks winded!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tischer has Crain pressed against the cage. He pushes Crain back and as he springs towards him off the cage, Tischer throws a beautiful elbow that sends Crain crashing to the floor! Tischer piles on the pressure with more strikes! Crain is flailing away but he's not defending himself and the referee steps in to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Marcus Tischer!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Harald Rommedahl (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lyoto Kimura (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rommedahl comes to the cage accompanied by Iron Maiden - Genghis Khan. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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150 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Harald Rommedahl!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Lyoto Kimura!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Lou da Vinci and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rommedahl throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Rommedahl misses the shot to the body.
Rommedahl chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kimura can pounce on him.
Kimura lands an overhand right.
A combination from Kimura does no damage.
Rommedahl loads up on a big right hand but Kimura slips the punch.
Kimura misses with a few strikes there.
Rommedahl misses the jab.
Kimura moves into the clinch.
Kimura wants to get back to striking at distance but Rommedahl won't allow it.
Rommedahl scores with a shoulder strike.
A short left from Rommedahl.
Kimura is looking to take this one to the mat.
Kimura wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Kimura is trying to break the clinch but Rommedahl has him pressed against the cage.
Rommedahl has Kimura pressed against the cage, preventing Kimura from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Rommedahl throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kimuras head.
Rommedahl scores with a shot to the side of Kimura's head.
Kimura is rocked!
It looks like Lyoto Kimura has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kimura is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Rommedahl gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Rommedahl keeps control of Kimura as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Rommedahl lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Kimura.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rommedahl is working Kimura over against the cage.
Kimura looks winded!
Nice body punch from Rommedahl.
Rommedahl digs a right hand into Kimura's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Kimura's gas tank.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Rommedahl creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Rommedahl scores with a shoulder strike.
Rommedahl lands a nice shot to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Still in the clinch, Rommedahl scores with a nice short uppercut.
Rommedahl is pushing Kimura up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Kimura drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Harald Rommedahl has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lyoto Kimura.
Rommedahl scores with a shot to the side of Kimura's head.
Kimura has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Rommedahl lands a left hand.
Rommedahl effectively controlling the action here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rommedahl.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rommedahl is working Kimura over against the cage.
Rommedahl lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kimura takes a shot to the head.
Rommedahl lands a left hand.
Rommedahl lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Nice body punch from Rommedahl - that landed with a thud.
Rommedahl lands a body shot.
Rommedahl working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Kimura's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Rommedahl lands a nice shot to the body.
Rommedahl scores with a shoulder strike.
Kimura is still on wobbly legs! Can Rommedahl finish him?
Rommedahl has Kimura pressed against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Rommedahl scores with a nice short uppercut.
Rommedahl lands a left hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kimura tries for a takedown. No joy.
Rommedahl lands a hook to the side of the head.
Rommedahl scores with a shot to the side of Kimura's head.
Kimura drops down looking for an ankle pick but Rommedahl pulls his leg out and moves away.
Rommedahl thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kimura seems to have recovered his senses.
Rommedahl stuns Kimura with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Nice body punch from Rommedahl.
Rommedahl misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kimura.
Rommedahl throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Rommedahl throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Rommedahl swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kimura. Rommedahl does a little dance to reset his feet.
Rommedahl misses with a straight right.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rommedahl misses with a right hand
and Rommedahl takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
That kick from Kimura tenderised Rommedahl's leg. Rommedahl is trying to keep his angry face on.
Rommedahl closes the distance and clinches.
Rommedahl lands a left hand.
Kimura takes a shot to the head.
Rommedahl prevents Kimura from breaking the clinch.
Rommedahl lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Kimura is trying to push Rommedahl away but Rommedahl has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Kimura is trying to break the clinch but Rommedahl is controlling him.
Rommedahl controlling the action here for a moment.
Rommedahl lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Rommedahl scores with a shoulder strike.
Kimura has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Rommedahl avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Rommedahl gets through Kimura's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Kimura is trying to force a seperation but Rommedahl has the dominant position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Harald Rommedahl dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Lyoto Kimura's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Rommedahl looks to land a left hand but Kimura moved out of range nicely.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Kimura swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kimura works Rommedahl's body with a nice hook.
Kimura moves into the clinch.
Kimura tries to break free but Rommedahl pushes him back against the cage.
Rommedahl lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Rommedahl lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Kimura or not.
Kimura is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Rommedahl lands a body shot in the clinch.
Rommedahl digs a right hand underneath Kimura's ribcage. Kimura let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A left hand lands to the body for Rommedahl.
Rommedahl pressing his opponent against the cage.
Rommedahl cracks Kimura with a nice body shot.
Kimura is breathing heavily.
Rommedahl lands a body punch in the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Rommedahl as the two fighters clinch.
Rommedahl lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rommedahl pressing his opponent against the cage.
Rommedahl lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Rommedahl holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Kimura drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Rommedahl gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Rommedahl lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kimura backwards.
Rommedahl lands with a right to the head.
Kimura takes a shot to the head.
Rommedahl dips a shoulder and cracks Kimura with a mighty uppercut! Kimura falls back against the cage and Rommedahl unloads with a barrage of strikes! Kimura is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Rommedahl screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Harald Rommedahl!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Edson Aldrete (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tournament Champion (ranked 0 p4p, 0 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.
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194 lbs
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194 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Edson Aldrete!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tournament Champion!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Joseph Jones and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Horrible takedown by Champion or perhaps it was just good defense by Aldrete which made him look bad.
Nice shot by Aldrete.
It looks like Tournament Champion has been cut.
Aldrete stuns Champion with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Aldrete lunges at Champion with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Champion's hand.
Champion fails with a takedown attempt.
Aldrete scores with a one two! Champion had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Tournament Champion seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Champion walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Aldrete pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Champion back to the cage. Aldrete follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Champion is rocked!
Aldrete drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Champion right on the button. Champion goes down! Aldrete follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Aldrete gets the win via TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Edson Aldrete!
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