QFC Tournament 452 Round 2 PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jack Beolvy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Darren Koscielny (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Darren Koscielny has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Jack Beolvy's chin.

Beolvy
vs
Koscielny

174 cm
18
180 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

183 cm
21
165 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Likes musicals

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jack Beolvy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Darren Koscielny!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Dean Styles and Alyssa Summers.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Beolvy tries to clinch up but Koscielny circles away and keeps his distance.

Koscielny closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Beolvy quickly recovers to half guard.

Koscielny is working for a kimura but Beolvy is defending it quite comfortably.

Koscielny is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Beolvy is just riding it out for now. Koscielny eventually gives up the hold.
Beolvy wants to get back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Beolvy trying to control from the bottom.

Koscielny is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Beolvy is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Darren Koscielny!

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energy
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hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
56%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lyle Fretwell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Leodanis AlbertoLeon Pacheco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!

Fretwell
vs
AlbertoLeon Pacheco

190 cm
23
212 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

190 cm
23
205 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

Good takedowns
Basic striking
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Solid chin

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Lyle Fretwell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Leodanis AlbertoLeon Pacheco!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Jonathan Paton and Russell Pearce.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
AlbertoLeon Pacheco tries to clinch up but Fretwell circles away and keeps his distance.
Fretwell is trying hard to land a takedown here. AlbertoLeon Pacheco sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.

AlbertoLeon Pacheco closes the distance and clinches.
Fretwell looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
AlbertoLeon Pacheco lands an uppercut.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Fretwell takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
AlbertoLeon Pacheco tries to pull guard but Fretwell won't allow it.
AlbertoLeon Pacheco is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Fretwell to keep the fight standing.
Knees in the clinch landing for AlbertoLeon Pacheco.

AlbertoLeon Pacheco escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
AlbertoLeon Pacheco scores with a jab. Fretwell acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
AlbertoLeon Pacheco tries to clinch up

and Fretwell counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
AlbertoLeon Pacheco wants to get back to his feet but Fretwell is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Fretwell wants to control from the top but AlbertoLeon Pacheco keeps moving.
AlbertoLeon Pacheco wants to get back to his feet but Fretwell is in a dominant position and won't allow it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
AlbertoLeon Pacheco keeping full guard, as Fretwell tries to pass.
Fretwell prevents AlbertoLeon Pacheco from getting back to his feet.
Fretwell stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. AlbertoLeon Pacheco swivels though and keeps the full guard.
AlbertoLeon Pacheco wants to stand up but Fretwell is controlling him.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.

Fretwell drops back looking for a leg! AlbertoLeon Pacheco is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and AlbertoLeon Pacheco manages to kick Fretwell off! Fretwell jumps back into AlbertoLeon Pacheco's guard.
Fretwell trying to control but AlbertoLeon Pacheco is working from the bottom.
Fretwell is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because AlbertoLeon Pacheco is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.

The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
AlbertoLeon Pacheco doesn't manage to clinch there - Fretwell circles away.
Fretwell circles away from the clinch attempt

and Fretwell counters with a nice double leg into guard.

Fretwell drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Fretwell jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Fretwell passes into half guard.
AlbertoLeon Pacheco is trying to stand back up but Fretwell is controlling him
AlbertoLeon Pacheco really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Fretwell. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
AlbertoLeon Pacheco is not content to let Fretwell control the position.

AlbertoLeon Pacheco has one foot on Fretwell's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
AlbertoLeon Pacheco closes the distance but Fretwell moves to the side

and Fretwell counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for AlbertoLeon Pacheco!
AlbertoLeon Pacheco is trying to buck Fretwell off.
Fretwell landing strikes.
AlbertoLeon Pacheco being controlled for a moment.
AlbertoLeon Pacheco wants to get back to his feet.
Fretwell advances to mount.
AlbertoLeon Pacheco's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Fretwell wants to control the pace but AlbertoLeon Pacheco is squirming around nicely.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fretwell lands a big shot there that rocks AlbertoLeon Pacheco but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Fretwell sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
AlbertoLeon Pacheco is squirming around, avoiding Fretwell's attempts to control the action.
AlbertoLeon Pacheco is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Fretwell lands a nice shot to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
BOOM! Fretwell connects with a massive shot to the dome!
AlbertoLeon Pacheco is trying to stand up.
Fretwell with good strikes from the mount here!
Fretwell scoring with strikes but AlbertoLeon Pacheco is staying in there.

AlbertoLeon Pacheco wants to get back to his feet but in bucking up he's left an arm hanging out! Fretwell has locked onto it and has pulled off a slick armbar! AlbertoLeon Pacheco taps furiously! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Lyle Fretwell!

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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
42%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jake Tyler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Riick Pablo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Tyler
vs
Pablo

200 cm
18
190 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

187 cm
23
217 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Determined

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jake Tyler!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Riick Pablo!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, John Kavanagh and Franklyn Lucas.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tyler shoots for a double leg takedown but Pablo sprawls well. He's pushed Tyler's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Tyler walks into a jab.

It looks like Jake Tyler has been cut.

Tyler moves into range and clinches up with Pablo.

Tyler pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Riick Pablo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tyler takes one on the button.
Horrible takedown attempt by Tyler or perhaps it was just good defense by Pablo, which made it look bad.
Tyler dodges the punch combination from Pablo.

Pablo lands a big shot that drops Tyler! Can he finish him?

Tyler is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tyler wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Pablo is now in half guard.
Pablo is controlling the pace.
Tyler is trying to get back to full guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tyler controlling the position well.
Tyler wants to get back to his feet.
Pablo controlling the action here.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.

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.
Tyler is not content to let Pablo control the position.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Pablo tries to score a power double leg takedown but Tyler sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Pablo somewhat.
Tyler throws a push kick but Pablo slaps the foot to one side.
Pablo dips to his left and cracks Tyler with an uppercut!
Tyler wants to clinch.
Tyler looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A decent looking cross lands there for Pablo.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pablo connects with a looping right hand.
Tyler on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Oh Tyler is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Pablo will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Tyler seems to have got his legs back now.
Tyler looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jake Tyler. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tyler tries to move into range but Pablo moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Pablo keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Pablo stuns Tyler with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Tyler.
Tyler is breathing heavily.
Pablo swinging wildly here.
Tyler doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pablo connects with a single shot there.
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!
Pablo scores with a jab.
Pablo shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Tyler eats them both and turns towards Pablo to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.

Tyler shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Pablo is controlling Tyler's posture.
Tyler advances to half guard.
Tyler is taking a breather. Pablo says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Tyler has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Riick Pablo dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jake Tyler's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Tyler wants to clinch.
Pablo is trying hard to land a takedown here. Tyler sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.

Tyler clinches up with Pablo and pushes him back against the cage.

Tyler escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Pablo tries for a takedown but Tyler sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.

Tyler shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tyler performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Pablo is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tyler wants to get back to his feet.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Pablo can do anything to dispel that myth.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.

Tyler is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Tyler passes to full mount!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Tyler can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Pablo is looking to escape.
Tyler controlling the pace for now.

Tyler looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tyler sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tyler lands a nice shot to the head.
Tyler dominating with strikes here.
Pablo really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Tyler. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.

Tyler is working for a guillotine from mount but Pablo frees his head quite easily.
Tyler takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Tyler really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tyler lands a couple of good shots and Pablo has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Tyler lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.

Pablo fending off the submission attempt from Tyler.
Tyler tries to get the hooks in deep but Pablo pushed the leg off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jake Tyler dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jake Tyler's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!

Tyler defending well as Pablo loads up on a big left hand.
Tyler closes the distance and clinches up with Pablo, looking for a takedown. Tyler pushes Pablo against the cage but Pablo circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
A clash of legs there as Tyler blocks the low kick.
Pablo shoots in for a double leg but Tyler sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Pablo misses with a hook. Tyler ducked under it nicely.
Riick Pablo seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Tyler wants to clinch.
Pablo checks a leg kick.
Pablo throws a series of punches but Tyler moves out of range.
Nice defenses there by Tyler.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pablo lands an overhand right.
Pablo scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Pablo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Pablo misses with an uppercut. Tyler saw that one coming.
Tyler shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Pablo defends it nicely.

Tyler gets a double leg takedown into Pablo's guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tyler stays in close to Pablo's body and controls the position.
Tyler wanted to stand there but Pablo had control of the position.

Tyler stands and steps away. Pablo gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.

Tyler is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Pablo's half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tyler is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Tyler takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.

Tyler is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Tyler stalling.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tyler looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Pablo with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Tyler winds up and cracks Pablo with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Tyler will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.

Tyler is working for a submission of some sort.
Tyler thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Jake Tyler overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Pablo is looking to escape.
Tyler trying to control the pace.
Tyler wants to get back to his feet.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Tyler tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Pablo paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Tyler tries to clinch up but Pablo circles away and keeps his distance.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jake Tyler showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Tyler has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Anthony Taglia scores the fight for Riick Pablo!
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight for Riick Pablo!
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight for Jake Tyler!

Riick Pablo wins by split decision!

C
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C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
36%

Main event

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Daniel Hakob (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tony Stones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!

Hakob
vs
Stones

150 cm
23
214 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

200 cm
23
220 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
Granite chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Very confident

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Daniel Hakob!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tony Stones!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Russell Pearce and Alyssa Summers.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hakob thows a left - swing and a miss!
Stones throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Hakob's waist but Hakob gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Stones off to one side.

Hakob drives through and clinches with Stones against the cage.
Stones dodges an elbow strike from Hakob.
Hakob pushes off an throws an elbow but Stones leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Stones takes an elbow to the temple.

It looks like Tony Stones has been cut.
Stones jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Hakob walks away with a smile on his face. Stones gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Nice takedown defense from Hakob. No joy for Stones on that attempt.
Daniel Hakob has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tony Stones.

Hakob clinches.
Hakob is pressed up against the cage. Stones has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Hakob down to the mat. Hakob avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.

Hakob closes the distance and clinches.
Stones goes for a takedown in the clinch but Hakob prevents it.
Stones jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Hakob walks away with a smile on his face. Stones gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.

Stones gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Hakob lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Hakob lands an elbow that stopped Stones in his tracks for a moment.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice elbow from Hakob.
Stones avoids the elbow strike from Hakob, against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Stones wants a takedown but no success here.
Stones tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Hakob avoids it.
Hakob creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Stones's defenses.

Stones is rocked!
Hakob lands an elbow that stopped Stones in his tracks for a moment.
Stones is still on wobbly legs! Can Hakob finish him?
Hakob misses with an elbow over the top.
Stones is pressed against the cage. Hakob pushes back and unleashes a big elbow that really hurts Stones! Two more big strikes from Hakob and Stones crumples to the mat and taps out furiously due to the strikes!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Daniel Hakob!