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QFC Tournament 234 Round 2 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nick Moore (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chuck Calloway (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chuck Calloway will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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Counter fighter
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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 Los Angeles, Nick Moore!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Chuck Calloway!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Both fighters are only really looking to counter, so after a good 30 seconds of circling eachother endlessly, the referee has stepped in and told them both to be more aggressive.
Calloway fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Moore to the ground. Calloway is now in Moore's guard.
Moore on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Moore tries to get out of the position.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Calloway prevents Moore from getting back to his feet.
Calloway stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Moore swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Calloway is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Moore is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Moore has escaped and now he's on top!
Moore looking to pass the guard.
Calloway is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Moore rolls with it to try and escape but Calloway cranks on the arm and Moore is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Chuck Calloway!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jose Da Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alois Wutawanashe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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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 Los Angeles, Jose Da Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Alois Wutawanashe!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Da Silva shoots in for a takedown but Wutawanashe shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Wutawanashe closes the distance and pushes Da Silva back into the cage.
Wutawanashe will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Da Silva up against the cage.
Wutawanashe's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Wutawanashe closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Da Silva quickly recovers to half guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Da Silva is trying to control but can't.
Wutawanashe prevents Da Silva from standing back up.
Da Silva wants to control but Wutawanashe is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Da Silva slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Wutawanashe wants to control from the top but Da Silva keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wutawanashe sitting in guard, not really doing much.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wutawanashe stops Da Silva from standing up.
Da Silva trying to control the position.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Wutawanashe closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Da Silva quickly recovers to half guard.
Wutawanashe trying to pass the guard but Da Silva defending well.
Wutawanashe really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Da Silva. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wutawanashe is keen to just control but Da Silva is a slippery customer.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Da Silva wants to improve his position but Wutawanashe is controlling well.
Da Silva is trying to control but can't.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Wutawanashe scores with a takedown into Da Silva's guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wutawanashe preventing the sweep.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Da Silva keeping full guard, as Wutawanashe tries to pass.
Wutawanashe not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Da Silva is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Da Silva has momentary wrist control but Wutawanashe slips an elbow through the middle.
Da Silva is looking to stand up but Wutawanashe isn't so interested in that idea.
Da Silva is breathing heavily.
Wutawanashe scoring with punches to the head and body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wutawanashe is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Da Silva wants to stand and escape but Wutawanashe is having none of it.
Da Silva preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Wutawanashe is looking to advance position but Da Silva has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Da Silva avoids the attempt from Wutawanashe to control.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Wutawanashe is trying to escape the mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alois Wutawanashe dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Da Silva darts in trying to clinch
and Wutawanashe counters with a nice body shot.
Da Silva lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Wutawanashe circles away quickly and effectively.
Wutawanashe looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Da Silva throws a nice looking combination but Wutawanashe bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Da Silva gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Wutawanashe to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Da Silva is rocked!
Wutawanashe chips away with some ground and pound.
Oh Da Silva is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Alois Wutawanashe has got the better of the ground game so far.
Wutawanashe decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Wutawanashe feints with a left and delivers a massive head kick! Da Silva collapses like a ragdoll! Game over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Alois Wutawanashe!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Casius Gee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Adam Jacobson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gee comes to the cage accompanied by The Pretender. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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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 Los Angeles, Casius Gee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Adam Jacobson!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Don Winkell and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gee leaves Jacobson with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Gee has managed to clinch.
Gee crunches a lovely knee into Jacobson's ribcage.
Gee stalling the fight.
Gee managing to block the knees to the body from Jacobson.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Gee is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Jacobson is defending well for now.
Gee landing some nice looking knees to the body.
A knee to the head by Gee.
Gee scores with a knee to the head.
Gee landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Gee working Jacobson over with knees to the body.
Jacobson looks winded!
Gee manages to break the clinch.
Gee is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Gee tries to clinch up but Jacobson circles away and keeps his distance.
Gee is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Gee lands a left and a right that send Jacobson crashing to the mat, dazed. Gee thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Jacobson is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gee closes the distance and pushes Jacobson back into the cage.
Jacobson is still on wobbly legs! Can Gee finish him?
Gee manages to break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gee looks to clinch
so Jacobson counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Jacobson seems to have recovered his senses.
Jacobson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Jacobson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Jacobson with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Jacobson stops Gee from standing up.
Jacobson is looking to work some ground and pound but Gee has wrist control.
Jacobson loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Jacobson is working Gee over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Jacobson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Jacobson working some strikes from top position.
Jacobson throwing strikes but missing.
Jacobson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jacobson working some strikes from top position.
Gee is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Jacobson is controlling him.
Jacobson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Jacobson throwing strikes but missing.
Jacobson with a flurry of punches that miss.
Gee knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Jacobson on the ground.
Jacobson tries to free his leg and advance position but Gee is retaining full guard.
Jacobson thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Jacobson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Gee has momentary wrist control but Jacobson slips an elbow through the middle.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jacobson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Gee works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Gee has momentary wrist control but Jacobson slips an elbow through the middle.
Gee is looking to stand up but Jacobson isn't so interested in that idea.
Jacobson forces his way into half guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jacobson looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Casius Gee dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Jacobson pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Gee clinches up against the cage.
Gee breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jacobson shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Gee wants to get back to his feet.
Gee on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Jacobson not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Jacobson is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Gee has hold of Jacobson's hands but Jacobson slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jacobson missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Gee avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Jacobson.
Gee kicks off Jacobson and gets to his feet.
Gee tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A head kick misses from Gee.
Jacobson pushes Gee up against the cage in a clinch.
Gee gets underhooks to prevent Jacobson's takedown attempt.
Gee tries a knee to the head but Jacobson blocks it.
Jacobson drops down looking for an ankle pick but Gee pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jacobson shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Gee is trying to defend but Jacobson finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Jacobson is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Gee!
Jacobson scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jacobson looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Jacobson scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Gee is in a horrible position here. Jacobson smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Jacobson lands a couple of good shots and Gee has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jacobson is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Gee. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.
Jacobson throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch.
Jacobson loading up with punches from the back mount - how long can Gee hold on?
Jacobson is working for a rear naked choke. Gee is not defending it well and Jacobson has tightened it up quickly! This could be all over! Gee refuses to tap and goes to sleep, forcing the referee to intervene. A little trickle of blood came out of Gee's nose as his head slumped to the floor. That is naaaasty!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Adam Jacobson!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Carlos Condit (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kuss Marcuss (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Condit might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Natural Born Killers. Carlos Condit has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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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 Los Angeles, Carlos Condit!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kuss Marcuss!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Condit throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A head kick misses from Condit.
Marcuss shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Condit sprawls well. Condit wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Marcuss gets slowly back to his feet.
Marcuss thows a body shot but no joy.
Marcuss gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Marcuss lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Marcuss is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Condit to keep the fight standing.
Marcuss lands a body punch.
Marcuss looking for a takedown.
Carlos Condit has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kuss Marcuss.
Condit wants to break the clinch but can't.
Condit throws an elbow that misses.
Marcuss tries for a takedown. No joy.
Marcuss pulls guard effortlessly.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Condit got a little sloppy there for a moment and Marcuss has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Condit has managed to get both his arms back between Marcuss's legs - danger averted.
Condit knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Marcuss on the ground.
Marcuss kicks Condit off and gets to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marcuss lands a head kick!
Marcuss takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Condit lands a nice looking kick to the body. Marcuss takes a step back to recover.
Marcuss looks winded!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Condit throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Carlos Condit seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Condit cracks Marcuss with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Marcuss falls to his knees and Condit doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Carlos Condit!
A very excited looking Carlos Condit 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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