PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tyan Quincy (ranked 4260 p4p, 492 weight class) and Jean Luc Phaneuf (ranked 4385 p4p, 510 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!

Quincy
vs
Luc Phaneuf

178 cm
25
215 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

191 cm
26
219 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Brawler
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Brawler
Powerful

Evil Empire Nutrition - 160Q $150

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 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Tyan Quincy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jean Luc Phaneuf!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Phaneuf lands a really nice looking cross but Quincy seems unphased.
Phaneuf has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Quincy is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Quincy is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Quincy has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Quincy there as he acknowledges the shot.

It looks like Tyan Quincy has been cut.
Phaneuf tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Quincy was well out of range. Poor timing from Phaneuf.
Quincy definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Phaneuf lands with a shot to the body.
Quincy is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.

Quincy rushes Phaneuf and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Phaneuf lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Quincy backwards.
A bit of stalling here from Quincy.
Quincy displaying some good clinch control by pressing Phaneuf up against the cage.
Quincy seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
Phaneuf tries a body shot but Quincy blocks it.
Phaneuf blocking some punches.
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!
Phaneuf misses with a punch to the body.
Phaneuf lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Phaneuf lands a nice uppercut.
Phaneuf throws a punch but it's blocked by Quincy.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Quincy misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Phaneuf.
Phaneuf avoiding damage as Quincy throws knees to the body.
Quincy is pushing Phaneuf up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Quincy tries to land a knee to the head but Phaneuf blocks with his arms.
Quincy lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Quincy misses with a knee to the head.
Quincy struggles to land a body shot inside as Phaneuf controls his hands.
Phaneuf misses with some punches.
Quincy struggles to land a body shot inside as Phaneuf controls his hands.
Phaneuf tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Quincy's elbow.
Quincy doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Quincy has a couple of punches blocked by Phaneuf.
Phaneuf misses with some punches.
Phaneuf misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Phaneuf tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Quincy's elbow.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Phaneuf's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Quincy misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Quincy tries to land knees in the clinch but Phaneuf avoids the damage to the body.
Quincy prevents a body shot from Phaneuf.
Phaneuf tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Quincy's elbow.
Phaneuf avoiding damage as Quincy throws knees to the body.
Quincy prevents a body shot from Phaneuf.
Phaneuf lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Quincy has a couple of punches blocked by Phaneuf.
Quincy has Phaneuf pressed against the cage.
Quincy misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Phaneuf softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
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!
A short left from Phaneuf.
Phaneuf lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short right from Phaneuf on the inside.
Quincy tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Phaneuf working some nice short punches in the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Quincy working aggressively here.
Phaneuf can't find room to land a body shot as Quincy controls the action.
Phaneuf blocks an uppercut.
Phaneuf doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Quincy fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Phaneuf lands a right hand.
Phaneuf avoids a wild elbow strike from Quincy.
Phaneuf lands a body punch.
Phaneuf tries a body shot but Quincy blocks it.
A short uppercut from Phaneuf.
Phaneuf fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Phaneuf.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Phaneuf.
Phaneuf tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Phaneuf tries to throw a body punch but Quincy avoids it by throwing Phaneuf back against the cage.
Quincy scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Phaneuf lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Quincy.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Quincy looking to throw knees to the head but Phaneuf is blocking nicely.
Phaneuf lands a body shot in the clinch.
Phaneuf lands a body shot in the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Phaneuf.
Quincy fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Quincy.
Quincy working aggressively here.
Quincy trying to control the position but instead, Phaneuf has worked for underhooks and has pushed Quincy into the cage.
Quincy blocks a body shot from Phaneuf.
Quincy lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Phaneuf backwards.
Phaneuf on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Quincy throws a head punch that misses.
Quincy blocks a body shot from Phaneuf.
Quincy misses with some punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jean Luc Phaneuf dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tyan Quincy's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Phaneuf closes the distance and pushes Quincy back into the cage.
Phaneuf softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Phaneuf tries to throw a body punch but Quincy avoids it by throwing Phaneuf back against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Quincy fails to land.
Quincy tries to stall but Phaneuf uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Phaneuf.
A short right from Phaneuf.
Good body shot from Phaneuf.
Quincy is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Phaneuf is keeping busy.
Phaneuf lands a body shot.
Quincy swings wildly with an uppercut but Phaneuf uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Phaneuf lands an uppercut.
Quincy blocks a body shot from Phaneuf.
Quincy misses with a short punch on the inside.
Quincy tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Phaneuf avoids it.
Quincy avoiding damage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Phaneuf lands an uppercut.
Quincy misses with some punches.
Quincy misses with some punches.
Phaneuf makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Quincy throws a head punch that misses.
Quincy has a couple of punches blocked by Phaneuf.
Phaneuf lands with a short shot to the head.
Jean Luc Phaneuf seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Quincy swings wildly with an uppercut but Phaneuf uses good head movement to avoid it.
Phaneuf working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Quincy has Phaneuf pressed against the cage.
Quincy lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Phaneuf makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A body shot lands from Quincy.
Phaneuf lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Phaneuf misses with a body punch.
Come on Quincy - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Phaneuf lands a nice uppercut.
Phaneuf tries to work over Quincy's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Phaneuf has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Nice body punch from Phaneuf.
A right handed body shot lands from Quincy.
Phaneuf presses Quincy against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Phaneuf struggles to land a body shot inside as Quincy controls his hands.
Quincy trying to land knees to the body.
Quincy lands a right hand that snaps the head of Phaneuf backwards.
Phaneuf working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Phaneuf.
Quincy blocks a body shot from Phaneuf.
Quincy tries to stall but Phaneuf uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Nice body punch from Phaneuf - that landed with a thud.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Phaneuf fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Phaneuf tries to throw a body punch but Quincy avoids it by throwing Phaneuf back against the cage.
Quincy tries to stall but Phaneuf uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Quincy tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Phaneuf lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Phaneuf blocks an uppercut.
Quincy blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Phaneuf throws a punch but it's blocked by Quincy.
Phaneuf misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Phaneuf scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Quincy fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Phaneuf avoids a wild elbow strike from Quincy.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Quincy.
Phaneuf lands a shoulder strike.
Quincy misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Quincy.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Phaneuf misses with a hook to the ribs.
Phaneuf blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Phaneuf blocks an uppercut.
Phaneuf working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Phaneuf lands an uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A short right from Phaneuf.

Tyan Quincy's cut is getting worse.
Phaneuf blocks an uppercut.
Phaneuf lands a right hand that snaps the head of Quincy backwards.
Phaneuf tries to throw a body punch but Quincy avoids it by throwing Phaneuf back against the cage.
Phaneuf blocks an uppercut.
Quincy missing with knees to the body.
Phaneuf blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Quincy fails to land.
Phaneuf can't find room to land a body shot as Quincy controls the action.
Phaneuf misses with some punches.
Phaneuf lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Phaneuf struggles to land a body shot inside as Quincy controls his hands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jean Luc Phaneuf showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Tyan Quincy's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!

Quincy gets a clinch.
Phaneuf tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Nice body punch from Quincy.
A head punch on the inside from Quincy fails to land.
Quincy throws a head punch that misses.
Quincy controlling the action here for a moment.
A bit of stalling here from Quincy.
Quincy is trying to stall.
Phaneuf swings wildly with an uppercut but Quincy uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Phaneuf pushes Quincy back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Quincy takes a shot to the head.
Quincy throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Quincy blocks a couple of punches on the inside.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Quincy missing with knees to the body.
Quincy dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Quincy prevents a body shot from Phaneuf.
Phaneuf dodges an elbow strike from Quincy.
Quincy lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Quincy fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Quincy fails to land.
Quincy blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Phaneuf.
Phaneuf blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Quincy misses with a short punch on the inside.
Phaneuf lands a nice uppercut.
Quincy trying to control the position but instead, Phaneuf has worked for underhooks and has pushed Quincy into the cage.
Phaneuf blocks a couple of punches on the inside.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Quincy lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Phaneuf backwards.
Phaneuf lands a body shot in the clinch.
Quincy misses with a punch on the inside.
Good body shot from Phaneuf.
Phaneuf throws a head punch that misses.
Quincy controlling the action here for a moment.
Quincy blocks an uppercut.
Quincy throws a knee to the head but misses.
Quincy swings wildly with an uppercut but Phaneuf uses good head movement to avoid it.
Quincy blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Phaneuf scores with a nice hook to the head.
Phaneuf has a couple of punches blocked by Quincy.
Phaneuf cracks Quincy with a nice body shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Phaneuf tries to throw a body punch but Quincy avoids it by throwing Phaneuf back against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Phaneuf.
Phaneuf is leaning against Quincy and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Phaneuf lands a right hand that snaps the head of Quincy backwards.
Quincy tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Phaneuf's elbow.
Quincy swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Quincy throws a head punch that misses.
Phaneuf blocks an uppercut.
Quincy misses with a punch to the body.
Quincy misses with a hook to the ribs.
Quincy looking to stall.
Phaneuf blocks an uppercut.
Phaneuf lands a hook that snaps the head of Quincy backwards.
Quincy stalling in the clinch.
Phaneuf blocking some punches.
The referee calls for Quincy to work.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A shot in the inside from Phaneuf.
Quincy looking to throw knees to the head but Phaneuf is blocking nicely.
Quincy swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Phaneuf doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Phaneuf tries to work over Quincy's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Quincy takes a shot to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Phaneuf blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A body shot lands from Phaneuf.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Quincy has a couple of punches blocked by Phaneuf.
Quincy blocks a body shot from Phaneuf.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
A nice right hand lands inside from Phaneuf.
Phaneuf lands a left hand.
Phaneuf struggles to land a body shot inside as Quincy controls his hands.
Tyan Quincy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Phaneuf blocking some punches.
Phaneuf blocks a punch to the side of the head.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Jean Luc Phaneuf.
Well Phaneuf 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jean Luc Phaneuf!