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QFC Tournament 171 Round 3 PBP Commentary |
Co-main event
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Zawisza Cop (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dagonet McLoughlin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McLoughlin has chosen Kutt Calhoun- Self Preservation as his entrance music. Dagonet McLoughlin has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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170 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
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BJJ White Belt
Decent 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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Zawisza Cop!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Dagonet McLoughlin!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Kenichi Hosakawa and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cop on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Cop tries to clinch up.
Cop throws a sloppy head kick and McLoughlin moves out of range easily.
Cop fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with McLoughlin, pushing him back against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Cop throws an elbow but misses.
Cop is struggling to control the position.
McLoughlin wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Cop has him pressed against the cage.
Cop has McLoughlin pressed against the cage, preventing McLoughlin from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Cop just misses with a elbow thrown towards McLoughlin's brow.
Cop escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Cop throws a jab but it's blocked by McLoughlin.
McLoughlin throws a series of punches but Cop avoids them all with ease.
An inside leg kick lands from Cop.
McLoughlin fails to land with a series of punches.
McLoughlin misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McLoughlin throws a half hearted mid kick.
McLoughlin wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
McLoughlin looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
McLoughlin tries to close the distance and clinch up but Cop swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Cop ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
McLoughlin misses with an uppercut.
McLoughlin misses with a head kick.
Cop tries to clinch up but McLoughlin circles away and keeps his distance.
McLoughlin tries to clinch but Cop is having none of it.
Cop throws a series of punches but McLoughlin moves out of range.
Cop misses the jab.
Cop pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces McLoughlin back to the cage. Cop follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Cop throws a push kick but McLoughlin slaps the foot to one side.
McLoughlin throws a head kick that misses.
McLoughlin avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
McLoughlin tries to clinch up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cop misses with a double jab.
An inside leg kick lands from Cop.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jab by McLoughlin.
McLoughlin throws a left and a right that both miss
and Cop counters with a straight right hand.
McLoughlin looks winded!
Cop lands a nice leg kick that just misses McLoughlin's sensitive parts.
Cop moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Cop connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
A chopping leg kick lands by Cop.
Cop lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Cop lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
It looks like Dagonet McLoughlin has been cut.
Cop scores with a punch to the head.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Cop throws an elbow but it's blocked.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cop has a couple of punches blocked by McLoughlin.
Cop escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Cop closes the distance and clinches.
Cop tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Cop swings wildly with an uppercut but McLoughlin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cop misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Cop misses with an elbow over the top.
Cop throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
McLoughlin tries to break free but Cop pushes him back against the cage.
A short uppercut from Cop.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cop pressing his opponent against the cage.
Cop seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
Cop lands a left hand that snaps the head of McLoughlin backwards.
McLoughlin blocks an uppercut.
Cop escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cop clinches with his opponent.
Cop lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Good body shot from Cop.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zawisza Cop dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Dagonet McLoughlin's cut.
That's time! Cop's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
A solid body kick from Cop.
McLoughlin walks into a stiff left hand from Cop.
McLoughlin wants to clinch.
McLoughlin rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Cop moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Cop cracks McLoughlin with a good jab.
McLoughlin is rocked!
Zawisza Cop is winning the standup battle so far.
Cop clinches with his opponent.
McLoughlin is still on wobbly legs! Can Cop finish him?
McLoughlin avoids a wild elbow strike from Cop.
A head punch on the inside from Cop fails to land.
Cop misses with an elbow over the top.
Cop throws a punch but it's blocked by McLoughlin.
Cop doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McLoughlin.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cop working aggressively here.
Cop breaks the clinch.
Cop looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Cop walks forward and throws a big overhand right! McLoughlin drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Cop swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from McLoughlin's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Zawisza Cop!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Howard Sato (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wayne Arthur (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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185 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Prefers standup |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Determined |
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Howard Sato!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Wayne Arthur!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Yukihiro Shimada and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Arthur takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Sato tries a head kick but it misses.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Arthur.
Arthur has a takedown stuffed.
Howard Sato seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sato misses with a head kick.
Arthur clinches.
Arthur goes for a takedown in the clinch but Sato prevents it.
Howard Sato has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wayne Arthur.
Arthur wants a takedown but no success here.
Arthur blocks the elbow strike.
Sato with a knee to the head.
Arthur avoids the elbow strike from Sato, against the cage.
Sato throws an elbow that misses.
Sato landing knees to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sato comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Arthur has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Sato after a bit of a struggle.
Arthur blocks the elbow strike.
Arthur wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Arthur manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Sato engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Sato gets to his feet - Arthur follows without any prompting.
Sato tries a head kick but it misses.
Arthur chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Sato can pounce on him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sato defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Arthur.
Sato dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Arthur. That did some damage!
Arthur looks winded!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sato pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sato scores with a jab to the jaw.
Sato gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Sato unloads a knee to the mid-section. Arthur lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Sato creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Arthur's defenses.
Knees in the clinch landing for Sato.
Arthur 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.
Sato lands an elbow just above Arthur 's eye.
Sato landing knees to the body.
Sato throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Sato lands an elbow inside that Arthur shrugs off.
Sato with a knee to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Sato.
Sato connects with a nasty looking knee right to Arthur's face.
Arthur tries for a takedown but Sato manages to get underhooks.
Sato lands an elbow inside that Arthur shrugs off.
Sato lands a damaging elbow.
Arthur takes an elbow to the forehead.
Arthur blocks an elbow strike.
Sato connects with a nasty looking knee right to Arthur's face.
Arthur takes an elbow to the temple.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Sato.
Sato scores a nice knee to the body.
Sato gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sato lands a damaging elbow.
Sato gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Arthur takes an elbow to the temple.
Sato lands an elbow that stopped Arthur in his tracks for a moment.
Arthur takes an elbow to the temple.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Arthur has eaten all the pies!
Sato lands an elbow inside that Arthur shrugs off.
Arthur tries a body shot but Sato blocks it.
Arthur manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sato lands an elbow inside.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sato lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Sato 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.
Howard Sato dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Sato lands a big head kick that sends Arthur tumbling to the mat! Sato takes a step backwards and waves Arthur back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Arthur is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sato looks for a left high kick but can't connect. Sato backs up to catch a breather... no he lunges forward with a huge flying knee that smacks Arthur's temple! It sends Arthur violently to the canvas! The crowd goes nuts as Sato celebrates and the doctors try to help Arthur!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:10 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Flying Knee). Howard Sato!
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