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QFC Tournament 821 Round 2 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Bong Ji Zoo (ranked 6326 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stan Butcher (ranked 6716 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Bong Ji Zoo has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight 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, Bong Ji Zoo!
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, Stan Butcher!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Illya Tyunina and Fedor Mirinova.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Butcher drives through with a takedown into guard.
Butcher working some strikes from top position.
Ji Zoo is looking to stand up but Butcher isn't so interested in that idea.
Ji Zoo knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Butcher on the ground.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ji Zoo can't keep his opponent in guard - Butcher advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Butcher looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Butcher frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Butcher is controlling this nicely and is looking to make no mistakes. Ji Zoo is trying to wiggle out of this horrible position. Ji Zoo flips to his side and attempts to get a leg in for half guard. Butcher anticipates the leg and manages to get behind Ji Zoo and secures both hooks! This could be bad! Butcher slips an arm under Ji Zoo chin and tries to position for a rear naked choke. Butcher has worked the choke in now and it looks tight. Butcher is squeezing on Ji Zoo like an anaconda would it's prey. Ji Zoo fails to tap and has fallen unconscious! We've got ourselves a winner by way of a rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Stan Butcher!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Miles Bridges (ranked 6372 p4p, 609 weight class) and Bong Jung Ho (ranked 6621 p4p, 0 weight class). Miles Bridges had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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159 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight 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, Miles Bridges!
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, Bong Jung Ho!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Konstantin Menshow and Fedor Mirinova.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jung Ho connects with the punch.
Bridges misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Jung Ho to counter with a crisp jab.
Jung Ho lands a nice hook to Bridges's body. Bridges takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bridges. Jung Ho does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jung Ho tries to clinch but Bridges is having none of it.
Jung Ho avoids the head kick by Bridges.
Jung Ho let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Jung Ho just misses with a punch to the body.
Bridges throws a right and a left that Jung Ho avoids nicely.
Jung Ho changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Jung Ho sends Bridges crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Jung Ho is motioning to the referee to let Bridges up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Bridges is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jung Ho's jab looks to have found its range, popping Bridges under the eye.
Oh Bridges is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jung Ho lands with a massive overhand right! Stick a fork in Bridges - he's out cold! Ermm... I think I just mixed my metaphors but yeah... That was a nice KO! Big win for Jung Ho!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bong Jung Ho!
A very excited looking Bong Jung Ho made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Benito Massi (ranked 5851 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ciro Max (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ciro Max told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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155 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
KO power |
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Good takedowns
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight 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, Benito Massi!
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, Ciro Max!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Igor Prikhodko and Sergei Dronov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Massi scores with a nice right hand.
Max shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Massi as he jumps to the side.
Massi scores with a body shot.
Max looks for a takedown but Massi sprawls well.
Max tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Massi swivels and escapes.
Benito Massi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ciro Max.
Max shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Massi as he avoids it easily.
Nice uppercut lands for Massi. That snapped Max's head back.
Massi throws a pinpoint strike between Max's hands that connects right on the jaw and sends Max crashing to the floor! He's out before he even hits the mat and Massi scores a great knockout victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Benito Massi!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Pate Paukuttaja (ranked 6926 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tyler Steinkamp (ranked 6664 p4p, 563 weight class). Pate Paukuttaja has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight 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, Pate Paukuttaja!
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, Tyler Steinkamp!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Ivan Kurochkin and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Steinkamp takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Paukuttaja moves into range and connects with a jab.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Paukuttaja enables Steinkamp to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Paukuttaja manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Paukuttaja will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Steinkamp advances position into side control!
Steinkamp is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Paukuttaja is trying to escape and Steinkamp transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Paukuttaja is forced to tap! Nice work there by Steinkamp! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Tyler Steinkamp!
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FIGHT
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