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QFC Tournament 519 Round 2 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Stephan Bandera (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Emmanuel Jung (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stephan Bandera could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Emmanuel Jung's chin.
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165 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Counter fighter
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Stephan Bandera!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Emmanuel Jung!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Dmitry Maklakov and Aleksandr Martynov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bandera lands a jab to the nose.
Bandera tests Jung's chin there with a solid looking shot.
It looks like Emmanuel Jung has been cut.
Jung swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Bandera counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jung throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Bandera counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jung misses with a combination
letting Bandera counter with a right hand.
Jung misses with a wild combination.
Bandera scores with a jab to the head.
Jung is rocked!
Jung throws a combination that misses
and Bandera makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Jung is still on wobbly legs! Can Bandera finish him?
Emmanuel Jung seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jung drops his hands momentarily. Bandera doesn't need a second invitation, landing a shot to the temple. Jung staggers and falls to the mat and the ref dives in to save him from any more punishment. Jung doesn't seem happy with the stoppage but he was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Stephan Bandera!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Stephano Rodrigez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Broly Goku (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Stephano Rodrigez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Broly Goku!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Valeri Chadov and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rodrigez displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Goku.
Rodrigez stuffs the takedown.
Goku with a poor takedown
and Rodrigez counters with a two punch combo.
Stephano Rodrigez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Broly Goku.
Rodrigez with a poor takedown
and Goku counters with a takedown into side control.
Rodrigez struggling a bit here.
Rodrigez gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Rodrigez is trying to control but Goku manages to pass to mount!
Rodrigez tries to hold on but Goku pushes him away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rodrigez is arching his back trying to strike from the bottom but Goku turns him over and now has his back.
Rodrigez tries to escape the position.
Goku should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Goku controlling the positon.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Goku's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
More stalling from Goku.
Rodrigez rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Goku seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Rodrigez does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Goku wants to stand but Rodrigez has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Rodrigez missing with punches from the bottom.
Goku content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Goku is trying to control the action in half guard but Rodrigez is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Rodrigez shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Goku counters with a series of strikes. Rodrigez will be more careful next time no doubt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Horrible takedown attempt by Rodrigez or perhaps it was just good defense by Goku, which made it look bad.
As Rodrigez backs off Goku throws a huge counter combo but Rodrigez manages to avoid it all.
Rodrigez is breathing heavily.
Rodrigez tries to close the distance and clinch but Goku swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Rodrigez takes the fight into the clinch.
Rodrigez tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Goku successfully pulls guard.
Rodrigez will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Rodrigez preventing the sweep.
Rodrigez knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Goku on the ground.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Goku is on top in guard.
Goku looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Broly Goku dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Rodrigez leaves Goku with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Some wild striking there from Rodrigez.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Rodrigez.
Goku tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Rodrigez wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Goku tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Rodrigez presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Goku manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Goku manages to get to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Goku is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Rodrigez is aware though and is defending well.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Goku is on top in guard.
Rodrigez has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Goku is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Rodrigez.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Goku decides to stand up, so the ref orders Rodrigez to his feet.
Rodrigez doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Goku counters with a left and a right that stings Rodrigez.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rodrigez displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Goku.
Rodrigez closes this distance looking for a takedown but Goku circles away.
Goku has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Goku drives through and clinches with Rodrigez against the cage.
Goku has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Rodrigez uses from the top position.
Goku bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Rodrigez's guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Goku controlling from the top position.
Goku stops Rodrigez from standing up.
Goku gets to his feet. Rodrigez looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Goku ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Broly Goku seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Goku tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Goku decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Goku works his foot free and advances to mount.
Rodrigez is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Broly Goku has got the better of the ground game so far.
Rodrigez is squirming around, avoiding Goku's attempts to control the action.
Goku is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Rodrigez has managed to escape the submission attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Goku tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Goku is landing with some decent strikes but Rodrigez is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Broly Goku showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Rodrigez fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
No luck for Goku with that takedown attempt.
Rodrigez tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Goku manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Goku slaps away a takedown attempt from Rodrigez, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Rodrigez lands a head kick. Goku smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rodrigez shoots in but Goku avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Stephano Rodrigez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Rodrigez takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Goku shoots in but Rodrigez avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Goku moves in looking to clinch but Rodrigez pushes him off.
Rodrigez is looking to counter the offense by Goku and move into the clinch.
Goku gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Goku has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Goku is trying to push Rodrigez away but Rodrigez has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Rodrigez prevents Goku from breaking the clinch.
Goku blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Rodrigez can't find room to land a body shot as Goku controls the action.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Goku as Rodrigez tries to tie him up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Goku tries for a takedown but Rodrigez manages to get underhooks.
Goku escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Rodrigez tries for a takedown but Goku sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Rodrigez avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Goku shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Rodrigez sprawls well. Rodrigez wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Goku gets slowly back to his feet.
Goku shoots for a double leg takedown but Rodrigez sprawls well. He's pushed Goku's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Goku tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Goku throws a sloppy head kick and Rodrigez moves out of range easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Goku closes this distance looking for a takedown but Rodrigez circles away.
Goku blocks a head kick by Rodrigez.
Goku shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Goku showed some decent athleticism there.
Goku passes the guard and advances to mount!
Goku controlling the pace for now.
Broly Goku is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Goku with more of the same as he continues to hold on.
Goku can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Rodrigez is looking to escape.
Goku looking to control and managing it successfully.
And that's the end of the fight!
Broly Goku comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Goku 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 Sergei Dronov scores the fight for Broly Goku!
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight for Broly Goku!
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight for Broly Goku!
Broly Goku wins by unanimous decision!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Panat Sutasanachinda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jorjo Kozacz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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Great elbows
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Panat Sutasanachinda!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jorjo Kozacz!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Valeri Chadov and Sergei Dronov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sutasanachinda rushes Kozacz and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Kozacz avoids the elbow strike from Sutasanachinda, against the cage.
Sutasanachinda lands a nice elbow.
It looks like Jorjo Kozacz has been cut.
Kozacz is trying to break free.
A short right from Sutasanachinda.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Sutasanachinda creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Kozacz's defenses.
Sutasanachinda lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Sutasanachinda comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Sutasanachinda comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Sutasanachinda lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Sutasanachinda throws an elbow that misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kozacz takes an elbow to the temple.
Sutasanachinda prevents Kozacz from breaking the clinch.
Sutasanachinda tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kozacz's elbow.
Kozacz takes an elbow to the temple.
Sutasanachinda lands a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sutasanachinda lands an elbow just above Kozacz 's eye.
Sutasanachinda lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
With the fighters up against the cage, Sutasanachinda throws an elbow but misses.
Sutasanachinda lands an elbow just above Kozacz 's eye.
Sutasanachinda lands an elbow just above Kozacz 's eye.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Sutasanachinda just misses with a elbow thrown towards Kozacz's brow.
Sutasanachinda lands a nice uppercut.
Sutasanachinda lands an elbow inside.
Sutasanachinda lands an elbow inside that Kozacz shrugs off.
Sutasanachinda lands an elbow just above Kozacz 's eye.
Sutasanachinda comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sutasanachinda lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Sutasanachinda just misses with a elbow thrown towards Kozacz's brow.
Sutasanachinda lands a nice elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kozacz is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Sutasanachinda to keep the fight standing.
Kozacz takes an elbow to the temple.
That has opened up Jorjo Kozacz's cut even more.
Sutasanachinda lands an elbow just above Kozacz 's eye.
A right hand to the body from Sutasanachinda.
Kozacz being controlled against the cage.
Kozacz tries to break the clinch but Sutasanachinda is controlling the position.
Sutasanachinda gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Sutasanachinda lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Sutasanachinda throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Sutasanachinda slows down the pace here.
Sutasanachinda lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sutasanachinda gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
The cut above Jorjo Kozacz's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Sutasanachinda scores with a shoulder strike.
Sutasanachinda lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Kozacz goes for a takedown attempt but Sutasanachinda pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Sutasanachinda forces Kozacz back against the cage and clinches.
Sutasanachinda throws an elbow that misses.
Kozacz is looking to break free of the clinch but Sutasanachinda has double underhooks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kozacz tries to break the clinch but Sutasanachinda is controlling the position.
Sutasanachinda stops a takedown attempt from Kozacz.
Panat Sutasanachinda has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jorjo Kozacz.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Sutasanachinda.
Sutasanachinda doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kozacz takes an elbow to the forehead.
Sutasanachinda digs a right hand into Kozacz's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Kozacz's gas tank.
Kozacz looks winded!
Sutasanachinda lands a nice elbow.
Sutasanachinda has Kozacz pushed against the cage.
Sutasanachinda lands a nice elbow.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sutasanachinda stalling.
Nice elbow from Sutasanachinda.
Kozacz takes an elbow to the forehead.
Jorjo Kozacz's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Sutasanachinda comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Panat Sutasanachinda dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jorjo Kozacz'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.
Sutasanachinda closes the distance and pushes Kozacz back into the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Kozacz's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Sutasanachinda lands a body punch.
Kozacz blocks an elbow strike.
Kozacz dodges an elbow strike from Sutasanachinda.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Sutasanachinda.
Sutasanachinda lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Kozacz wants to take the fight to the mat but Sutasanachinda manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Sutasanachinda lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kozacz tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Sutasanachinda just stands there and leans against the cage.
Sutasanachinda comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Sutasanachinda gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Jorjo Kozacz's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Panat Sutasanachinda!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Pierre Farund (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dimitri Petrovich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Pierre Farund!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Dimitri Petrovich!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Sergei Dronov and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Farund's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Petrovich connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Farund scrambles back to his feet.
Farund displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Petrovich throws out the jab.
Petrovich throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Farund tries to counter with a takedown but Petrovich is quick to defend against it.
Petrovich throws a hook but Farund avoids it easily.
Farund keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Petrovich dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Petrovich scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Petrovich moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Petrovich scores with a shot to the body.
Farund throws a right hand that Petrovich ducks under and follows up with a left that Petrovich also avoids with ease.
Farund tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Petrovich defends well and Farund ends up having to push Petrovich into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
A little jabbing left from Petrovich on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Farund takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Petrovich jabs at Farund's body.
Farund shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Petrovich as he avoids it easily.
Petrovich should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Farund feints and as Petrovich raises his hands in defense, Farund changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Petrovich is trying to keep Farund in close.
Farund wants to pass the guard but Petrovich is keeping the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Farund preventing the sweep.
Farund throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Petrovich works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Farund trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Farund distracts Petrovich with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Farund has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Petrovich looking to hit a scissor sweep but Farund is one step ahead there.
Farund working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Petrovich tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Petrovich is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Farund is controlling him.
Farund trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Farund with a nice head shot there.
Petrovich wants to stand but Farund is controlling the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Petrovich working a defensive guard here.
Farund trying to control the position from guard on top but Petrovich is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Petrovich wants to stand but Farund is controlling the position.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Petrovich misses with a hook.
Petrovich throws a hook to the side of Farund's head but Farund sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Petrovich swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Farund gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Petrovich misses with a straight left.
Petrovich throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Petrovich fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Farund on the side of the head.
Petrovich works Farund's body with a nice hook.
Farund clinches with his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Petrovich lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Farund goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Farund misses with a short punch on the inside.
Farund decides to pull guard.
Farund has a closed guard, preventing Petrovich from standing up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Farund wants to stand and escape but Petrovich is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Petrovich postures up.
Petrovich wanted to stand there but Farund had control of the position.
Farund tries to land a sweep but no joy.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Farund is on top in guard.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Farund stops Petrovich from standing up.
Farund with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Farund is in close to Petrovich's body, working some short punches and elbows.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Petrovich can do anything to dispel that myth.
Petrovich is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dimitri Petrovich dominated that round.
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.
Petrovich lands with an overhand left.
Petrovich lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Petrovich waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Farund.
Farund takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Dimitri Petrovich seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice defenses there by Farund.
Dimitri Petrovich seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Farund staying out of range there.
Farund instigates a clinch.
Farund breaks from the clinch.
Petrovich thows a left - swing and a miss!
Farund moves into the clinch successfully.
Farund is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Petrovich gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Still in the clinch, Petrovich scores with a nice short uppercut.
Petrovich misses with some punches.
Petrovich is fighting off a takedown attempt but Farund is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Petrovich to the mat. Petrovich regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
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!
Farund is looking to work some ground and pound but Petrovich has wrist control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Petrovich is trying to control the position but Farund postures up.
Pierre Farund overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Farund's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Farund postures up.
Farund trying to control the position from guard on top but Petrovich is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Farund working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Petrovich is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Farund is controlling him.
Petrovich keeping moving, preventing Farund from controlling successfully.
Petrovich wants to sweep but no luck.
Farund is working Petrovich over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Farund chips away with some ground and pound.
Farund is working Petrovich over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Petrovich wants to sweep here but Farund controlling him for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Farund postures up and lands a big shot to Petrovich's brow.
Farund with a nice head shot there.
Petrovich working a defensive guard here.
Farund is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Petrovich controls Farund momentarily but Farund frees himself.
Farund trying to control but Petrovich is working from the bottom.
Petrovich utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Farund throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Petrovich works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Farund lands a couple of digs.
Farund throws a big right hand that misses.
Petrovich is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Farund is in close to Petrovich's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Farund working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Petrovich's head.
Farund is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Farund stops Petrovich from standing up.
Petrovich wants to sweep here but Farund controlling him for the moment.
Petrovich is trying to control the position but Farund postures up.
Farund throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Petrovich works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Farund postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Farund working some strikes from top position.
Petrovich is rocked!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Farund thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Petrovich is still in real trouble! Can Farund finish him?
Farund cracks Petrovich with a solid left hand.
Farund controls from within his opponent's guard.
Farund postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Petrovich is wriggling around but Farund manages to pass to half guard.
Farund lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Petrovich is refusing to be controlled, as Farund sits in half guard.
Petrovich is looking to control Farund's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Petrovich avoid being mounted?
Farund lands a massive shot from half guard that has rocked Petrovich! More strikes land and this one is all over! Farund jumps to his feet and is applauded loudly by the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pierre Farund!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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