 |
QFC Tournament 425 Round 2 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kenneth Keats (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bo Lo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
 |
|
 |
| 181 cm
18
194 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
|
190 cm
16
275 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Good chin |
|
BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
Tends to cut |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight 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, Kenneth Keats!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Bo Lo!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Dmitry Maklakov and Fedor Mirinova.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Keats darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lo looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The fighters are battling for position here. Lo manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Lo wants to sweep here but Keats controlling him for the moment.
Keats has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Lo is trying to control the position but Keats postures up.
Keats throwing strikes but missing.
Keats throws an elbow that misses. Lo uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Keats's guard. Nice move by Lo!
Lo postures up.
Keats is controlling Lo's posture.
Lo trying to control the position from guard on top but Keats is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Keats is pulling down on Lo's head. It's preventing any offense from Lo, at least for the moment.
Keats not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
We're going to have a standup here because Kenneth Keats wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Keats throws a right and a left that both miss.
Keats takes a swing at Lo's ribcage but misses.
Keats shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Keats lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Lo is pressing down on Keats's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Keats trying to control the position from guard on top but Lo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lo has his foot on Keats's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Keats works his way back into a safe position though.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Keats working some strikes from top position.
Lo is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Keats defends well.
Lo pushes a forearm under Keats's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Keats is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Bo Lo!
A very excited looking Bo Lo 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.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
63% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Johan Ibrahimvic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tournament Boy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Johan Ibrahimvic has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Johan Ibrahimvic seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
 |
|
 |
| 196 cm
18
278 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
|
180 cm
18
240 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Brawler
Good chin |
|
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Inexperienced |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight 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, Johan Ibrahimvic!
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, Tournament Boy!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Dmitry Maklakov and Aleksandr Martynov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ibrahimvic scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Boy on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Ibrahimvic trying to control from half guard but Boy is working away.
Ibrahimvic thows a huge punch but Boy dodges it nicely.
Ibrahimvic thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Boy's head.
Boy avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Ibrahimvic.
Boy slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Boy is pulling down on Ibrahimvic's head. It's preventing any offense from Ibrahimvic, at least for the moment.
Ibrahimvic trying to control the position from guard on top but Boy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Boy is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ibrahimvic has his hands clasped together around Boy's back. He's all about the action.
Ibrahimvic is in trouble now - Boy has advanced to mount!
Ibrahimvic really wants to buck Boy off and get back to his feet.
Boy controlling his opponent.
Boy wants to control the pace but Ibrahimvic is squirming around nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ibrahimvic holds on for dear life, controlling Boy's posture momentarily.
Boy in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Boy trying to control but Ibrahimvic is having none of it.
Ibrahimvic tries to lock up and control but Boy gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Boy throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Boy punishing his opponent with strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boy looking to finish with strikes here!
Ibrahimvic knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Boy on the ground.
Boy wants to control the pace but Ibrahimvic is squirming around nicely.
Ibrahimvic throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Boy throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Ibrahimvic wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Boy.
Ibrahimvic is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Boy tries to control but Ibrahimvic wriggling away.
Ibrahimvic working to try and regain half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boy unloads with some shots from mount but Ibrahimvic bucks and avoids them well.
Boy tries to control but Ibrahimvic wriggling away.
Boy avoids the attempt from Ibrahimvic to control.
Ibrahimvic is trying to escape the mount.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Boy avoids the attempt from Ibrahimvic to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tournament Boy dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Boy lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Ibrahimvic tries to close the distance and clinch up but Boy swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Boy lands with a thumping leg kick.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Boy has eaten all the pies!
Ibrahimvic shoots and misses
and Boy counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Boy.
Boy works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Boy is nestled in close to Ibrahimvic, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ibrahimvic is staying active underneath Boy, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Boy thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Ibrahimvic's head.
Ibrahimvic trying to control from the bottom.
Boy missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Ibrahimvic blocking the ground and pound attempt from Boy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boy is looking to take a break and control but Ibrahimvic is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Ibrahimvic trying to hold on to Boy's head to control him but Boy postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Boy missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Boy is taking a breather. Ibrahimvic says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Ibrahimvic blocking the ground and pound attempt from Boy.
Ibrahimvic tries to kick Boy off but Boy keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Boy not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Boy wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ibrahimvic keeps working.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boy frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Boy trying to control but Ibrahimvic is having none of it.
Boy throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Boy connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ibrahimvic tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Boy unloads with some shots from mount but Ibrahimvic bucks and avoids them well.
Boy wants to control the pace but Ibrahimvic is squirming around nicely.
Ibrahimvic in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Boy putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Boy prevents Ibrahimvic from getting the reversal.
Ibrahimvic is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Boy avoids the attempt from Ibrahimvic to control.
Boy misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Boy has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boy takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Boy punching from mount but Ibrahimvic doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Tournament Boy has got the better of the ground game so far.
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!
Boy controlling from mount.
Boy looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Boy throws some wild stikes that Ibrahimvic manages to avoid easily.
Boy lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Ibrahimvic hang on?
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tournament Boy showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Ibrahimvic's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Boy lands a high kick!
It looks like Johan Ibrahimvic has been cut.
Ibrahimvic shoots in looking for a takedown. Boy tries to sprawl out of it but Ibrahimvic keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Boy manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Ibrahimvic looks for a takedown but Boy sprawls well.
Johan Ibrahimvic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Boy slaps away a takedown attempt from Ibrahimvic, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Johan Ibrahimvic. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ibrahimvic throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Boy's waist but Boy gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Ibrahimvic off to one side.
Boy defending well as Ibrahimvic loads up on a big left hand.
Ibrahimvic fails with the takedown.
Ibrahimvic tries to clinch up.
Boy closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boy is keen to just control but Ibrahimvic is a slippery customer.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Boy. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Ibrahimvic is trying to get back to full guard.
Boy trying to control the action but Ibrahimvic is working from the bottom.
Boy is controlling the pace.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Tournament Boy.
Boy gets caught napping as Ibrahimvic dives in and scores a takedown. Boy manages to retain guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ibrahimvic stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Boy swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Ibrahimvic missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Boy trying to keep a closed guard but Ibrahimvic is proving a slippery customer.
Ibrahimvic trying to control but Boy is working from the bottom.
Boy is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Ibrahimvic looking to sit in guard and control but Boy gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boy is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Boy postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Boy trying to control the position from guard on top but Ibrahimvic is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ibrahimvic looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Boy puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Tournament Boy is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Boy wants to take a breather but Ibrahimvic is having none of it.
Boy is figuring out what he wants to do next.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ibrahimvic is trying to get back to full guard.
Boy throwing shots but Ibrahimvic is blocking nicely.
Boy missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Boy landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Boy missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Ibrahimvic wants to control the action here but instead Boy manages to pass to full mount!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Boy landing punches.
Johan Ibrahimvic has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ibrahimvic reaches up and holds on to Boy to control the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tournament Boy comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Boy 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 Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight for Tournament Boy!
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight for Tournament Boy!
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight for Tournament Boy!
Tournament Boy wins by unanimous decision!
Our winner, Tournament Boy, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
64% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Co-main event
|
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Miguel Benitez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tobias Tattsyrup (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
 |
|
 |
| 188 cm
18
270 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
|
182 cm
18
182 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Inexperienced |
|
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Determined |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight 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, Miguel Benitez!
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, Tobias Tattsyrup!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Fedor Mirinova and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Benitez gets a double leg takedown into Tattsyrup's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tattsyrup is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Benitez is aware though and is defending well.
Benitez working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Tattsyrup controlling Benitez's posture.
Benitez with a flurry of punches that miss.
Tattsyrup wants to sweep here but Benitez controlling him for the moment.
Tattsyrup controlling Benitez's posture.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Tobias Tattsyrup.
Benitez closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Tattsyrup is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tattsyrup is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Benitez's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Benitez's back!
Benitez tries to escape but Tattsyrup has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Tattsyrup is landing with strikes from the back.
Tattsyrup throwing strikes from the back - he gets a warning from the referee for striking the back of the head but all these shots are hurting Benitez!
Benitez is in bad spot here.
Tattsyrup looking to soften up his opponent with punches.
I would not like to be Benitez right now.
Tattsyrup lands a punch to the side of the head from the back.
Tattsyrup softening up his opponent with strikes here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tattsyrup lands a shot to the head.
Benitez is really stuck here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tattsyrup is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Benitez. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.
Benitez wants to escape the position.
Benitez breaks Tattsyrup's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Benitez pushing down on Tattsyrup's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Benitez is looking to take a break and control but Tattsyrup is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Benitez seems to be looking for submissions.
Tattsyrup preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Benitez is trying to control. Tattsyrup wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Tattsyrup regains full guard. Nicely done.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Benitez stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Tattsyrup swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Tattsyrup is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Tattsyrup has his foot on Benitez's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Benitez works his way back into a safe position though.
Benitez trying to control but Tattsyrup is working from the bottom.
Tattsyrup manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Benitez really is a fat lump.
Tattsyrup working Benitez over with strikes here.
Benitez keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Benitez wants to control but Tattsyrup is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Benitez sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Benitez slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tattsyrup trying to control the position from guard on top but Benitez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tattsyrup is in close to Benitez's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Benitez is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Tattsyrup sitting in guard, not really doing much.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tobias Tattsyrup 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.
Benitez scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Benitez is looking to take a break and control but Tattsyrup is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Tattsyrup. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Benitez is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Tattsyrup has escaped the position, nice work there.
Tattsyrup prevents Benitez from moving into mount.
Benitez trying to control the action but Tattsyrup is working from the bottom.
Tattsyrup managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Benitez.
Benitez goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Tattsyrup has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Benitez but great work by Tattsyrup.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Benitez is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Tattsyrup in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Tattsyrup lands a nice forearm strike.
Benitez is looking for a sweep.
Tattsyrup lands an elbow.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Benitez is not content to let Tattsyrup control the position.
Benitez is looking to regain half guard here but Tattsyrup keeps moving and retains side control.
Tattsyrup is working Benitez over with some ground and pound from side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tattsyrup grinds an elbow into Benitez's temple.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tattsyrup lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Tattsyrup working the ground and pound.
Benitez takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Tattsyrup landing strikes.
Tattsyrup lands an elbow.
Tattsyrup lands an elbow.
Benitez regains half guard.
Benitez is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Tattsyrup scores with a couple of nice shots.
Tattsyrup landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Tattsyrup takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Benitez is looking for a sweep. Tattsyrup is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Benitez actively working from the bottom here.
Tattsyrup lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Tobias Tattsyrup has got the better of the ground game so far.
Tattsyrup is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Tattsyrup is trying to control. Benitez wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Benitez has hold of Tattsyrup's hands but Tattsyrup slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Tattsyrup in particular looking to stall.
The fighters are battling for position here. Benitez manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Tattsyrup distracts Benitez with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Tattsyrup content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Benitez keeping moving, preventing Tattsyrup from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Benitez is looking for a triangle but Tattsyrup pushes his legs off easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Benitez had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Tattsyrup defends it easily.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Tattsyrup's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Tattsyrup with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Tattsyrup stands up over Benitez, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Benitez throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Tattsyrup trying to control the position from guard on top but Benitez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tobias Tattsyrup showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Benitez shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Tattsyrup is trying to defend but Benitez finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Benitez stalling away here and it's allowed Tattsyrup to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Tattsyrup keeping full guard, as Benitez tries to pass.
Tattsyrup pulls Benitez in close to prevent any damage.
Benitez trying to control but Tattsyrup is working from the bottom.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Tattsyrup can do anything to dispel that myth.
Benitez drops back, looking for a kneebar! Tattsyrup looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Tattsyrup looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Tattsyrup!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Benitez takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Benitez is trying to get back to half guard.
Tattsyrup wants to take a breather but Benitez manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Tattsyrup.
Tattsyrup with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Tattsyrup postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Benitez working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Tattsyrup doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Tattsyrup manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Tattsyrup trying to control but Benitez is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Benitez is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Tattsyrup is aware though and is defending well.
Tattsyrup scoring with some ground and pound.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tattsyrup working some strikes from top position.
Benitez throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Tattsyrup must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Tattsyrup working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Benitez's head.
Benitez wants to sweep but no luck.
Benitez is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Tattsyrup is aware though and is defending well.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Tattsyrup is in close to Benitez's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Tattsyrup advances position into side control!
Tattsyrup lands a nice forearm strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tattsyrup is chipping away with strikes.
You can see the frustration on Benitez's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Benitez tries to buck Tattsyrup off but Tattsyrup is having none of it.
Tattsyrup scoring with punches and elbows.
Tattsyrup moves into full mount!
Tattsyrup lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Tattsyrup wants to control the pace but Benitez is squirming around nicely.
Tattsyrup working Benitez over with strikes here.
Tobias Tattsyrup is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Benitez can't escape the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tattsyrup looking to control and managing it successfully.
Tattsyrup with a couple of short strikes.
BOOM! Tattsyrup connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Tattsyrup scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Benitez?
Tattsyrup looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Tattsyrup controlling the position easily from mount.
Tattsyrup landing strikes from the mount and Benitez is in trouble!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Tattsyrup can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Benitez is looking to escape.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tobias Tattsyrup comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Tattsyrup winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight for Tobias Tattsyrup!
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight for Tobias Tattsyrup!
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight for Tobias Tattsyrup!
Tobias Tattsyrup wins by unanimous decision!
Tobias Tattsyrup bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
100% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Main event
|
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pop You In Da Eye (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mr Anywhere (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
 |
|
 |
| 185 cm
18
275 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
|
190 cm
16
275 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Inexperienced |
|
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Granite chin |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight 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, Pop You In Da Eye!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mr Anywhere!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Fedor Mirinova and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Anywhere tries to land a leg kick but In Da Eye saw it coming and moves away.
In Da Eye fails with an attempt to clinch.
In Da Eye misses with an uppercut. Anywhere saw that one coming.
In Da Eye throws a hook to the side of Anywhere's head but Anywhere sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Anywhere throws a head kick but In Da Eye moves out of range.
In Da Eye checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Anywhere fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but In Da Eye is out of range.
In Da Eye looks to throw the jab but Anywhere is out of range.
A swing and a miss from In Da Eye.
Pop You In Da Eye seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Anywhere uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by In Da Eye.
In Da Eye tries to clinch there but Anywhere circles away.
Anywhere takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
It looks like Mr Anywhere has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Anywhere lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Anywhere misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
In Da Eye rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Anywhere counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Anywhere throws a front kick that sends In Da Eye stumbling back into the cage.
In Da Eye checks a leg kick nicely.
In Da Eye tries to clinch but Anywhere moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anywhere lands with a thumping leg kick.
A head kick misses from Anywhere.
Anywhere throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Anywhere misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Anywhere.
In Da Eye paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
In Da Eye throws a predictable looking body shot
and Anywhere counters with a nice leg kick.
Nice defenses there by Anywhere.
Anywhere 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.
In Da Eye misses with a left hand
and Anywhere counters with a thumping low kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
In Da Eye takes a swing at Anywhere's ribcage but misses.
A clash of legs there as In Da Eye blocks the low kick.
In Da Eye thows a left - swing and a miss!
Anywhere tries to land a leg kick but In Da Eye saw it coming and moves away.
In Da Eye misses the body punch
and Anywhere counters with a leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anywhere blocks a jab.
In Da Eye throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Anywhere has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
In Da Eye blocks a low kick nicely.
Anywhere tries to land a leg kick but In Da Eye saw it coming and moves away.
In Da Eye misses with a body shot.
Good work by In Da Eye as he checks the leg kick.
In Da Eye ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Anywhere moves away.
A slow jab from In Da Eye misses its intended target.
In Da Eye throws a jab when Anywhere was well out of range.
Anywhere slips a jab from In Da Eye.
Anywhere throws a solid leg kick but In Da Eye takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Anywhere.
In Da Eye loads up on a big right hand but Anywhere slips the punch.
Anywhere uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from In Da Eye.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Anywhere.
In Da Eye keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
In Da Eye looks to throw the jab but Anywhere is out of range.
Anywhere uses good head movement to avoid the hook from In Da Eye.
Anywhere fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
In Da Eye misses with a looping right.
Anywhere lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Anywhere fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and In Da Eye has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
In Da Eye tries to clinch but Anywhere moves out of range.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as In Da Eye checks a leg kick.
In Da Eye is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
In Da Eye chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Anywhere can pounce on him.
In Da Eye pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
In Da Eye dips to his left and cracks Anywhere with an uppercut!
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!
Anywhere misses with a low kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
In Da Eye misses with a body shot.
In Da Eye is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Anywhere staying out of range there.
Anywhere throws a leg kick but In Da Eye moved away.
In Da Eye throws a poor cross that misses
and Anywhere counters with a thumping low kick.
In Da Eye blocks a leg kick.
Anywhere uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from In Da Eye.
In Da Eye looks to land a right hand but Anywhere moved out of range.
In Da Eye throws a hook but Anywhere avoids it easily.
In Da Eye is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Anywhere.
Anywhere is looking to score with low kicks.
Anywhere slips a jab from In Da Eye.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
In Da Eye lands with a good body shot.
Anywhere shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
In Da Eye ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Anywhere moves away.
Anywhere throws a low kick but In Da Eye avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pop You In Da Eye dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mr Anywhere's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
In Da Eye misses with an uppercut.
Anywhere misses the body punch
and In Da Eye counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by In Da Eye.
In Da Eye throws a punch but it's blocked by Anywhere.
A quick uppercut on the inside from In Da Eye.
Anywhere dodges an elbow strike from In Da Eye.
In Da Eye throws an elbow but it misses.
In Da Eye throws an elbow that misses.
Anywhere tries to score a body lock takedown but In Da Eye shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
In Da Eye lands with a short punch from the clinch.
In Da Eye misses with a shot to the kidneys.
In Da Eye fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Anywhere tries to pull guard but In Da Eye holds him up against the cage and eventually Anywhere drops back down to his feet.
Anywhere dodges an elbow strike from In Da Eye.
Anywhere avoids the elbow strike from In Da Eye, against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anywhere is trying to pull guard but In Da Eye turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Pop You In Da Eye has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mr Anywhere.
A nice glancing elbow lands by In Da Eye.
Anywhere takes an elbow to the temple.
In Da Eye throws an elbow that misses.
In Da Eye lands a nice elbow.
A nice glancing elbow lands by In Da Eye.
In Da Eye gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Anywhere tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. In Da Eye smiles and moves away.
Pop You In Da Eye is winning the standup battle so far.
Anywhere will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Anywhere is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Anywhere misses with a low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anywhere keeps the fight on the outside.
Anywhere misses with a low kick.
In Da Eye wants to clinch.
Pop You In Da Eye is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
In Da Eye thows a body shot but no joy.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
In Da Eye missing with a left hand there. Anywhere was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mr Anywhere is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
In Da Eye instigates a clinch.
In Da Eye misses with a hook to the ribs.
In Da Eye gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A nice glancing elbow lands by In Da Eye.
Anywhere's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
In Da Eye misses with an elbow over the top.
A nice glancing elbow lands by In Da Eye.
In Da Eye throws an elbow but it's blocked.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anywhere has In Da Eye pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. In Da Eye manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
In Da Eye pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
In Da Eye lands an elbow that stopped Anywhere in his tracks for a moment.
Anywhere fails to pull guard.
In Da Eye pushes off an throws an elbow but Anywhere leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, In Da Eye just misses with a elbow thrown towards Anywhere's brow.
In Da Eye throws an elbow that misses.
Anywhere tries to pull guard but In Da Eye won't allow it.
In Da Eye throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Anywhere is breathing heavily.
A body shot lands from In Da Eye.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A nice glancing elbow lands by In Da Eye.
In Da Eye is leaning against Anywhere and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
In Da Eye comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
In Da Eye misses with an elbow strike.
With the fighters up against the cage, In Da Eye throws an elbow but misses.
In Da Eye lands an uppercut.
In Da Eye lands an elbow inside.
Nice elbow from In Da Eye.
In Da Eye lands a nice elbow.
In Da Eye misses with a hook to the ribs.
In Da Eye works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
In Da Eye lands a damaging elbow.
In Da Eye misses with an elbow strike.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
In Da Eye lands an elbow that stopped Anywhere in his tracks for a moment.
In Da Eye lands an elbow inside that Anywhere shrugs off.
In Da Eye looks to throw an elbow but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pop You In Da Eye dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Mr Anywhere's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!
In Da Eye scores with a body shot.
In Da Eye throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Anywhere stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
In Da Eye throws a jab but it's blocked by Anywhere.
In Da Eye digs a good body shot into Anywhere's ribs.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
In Da Eye throws out a loose jab but Anywhere uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nice defenses there by Anywhere.
A swing and a miss from In Da Eye.
In Da Eye misses with a left hand
and Anywhere counters with an outside leg kick.
In Da Eye tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Anywhere manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Anywhere wants to land a leg kick but In Da Eye is out of range.
In Da Eye checks the leg kick.
Anywhere takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Anywhere moves out of range of the strikes.
Anywhere throws a leg kick but In Da Eye sees it coming and moves out of range.
The fighters circling - In Da Eye throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
In Da Eye throws a hook to the side of Anywhere's head but Anywhere sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
In Da Eye misses with a straight left.
Anywhere bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
In Da Eye throws an overhand right that lands on Anywhere's shoulder, as Anywhere tries to avoid the shot.
In Da Eye is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Anywhere can do to turn this around?
Anywhere swats away the attempt to clinch by In Da Eye.
Anywhere misses with a low kick as In Da Eye jumps back.
Anywhere tries to move into range but In Da Eye moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
In Da Eye throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
In Da Eye throws a shot from downtown. Anywhere moves away and avoids it.
In Da Eye moves into range and clinches up with Anywhere.
In Da Eye lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Anywhere tries to pull guard but In Da Eye holds him up against the cage and eventually Anywhere drops back down to his feet.
In Da Eye lands a nice elbow.
Pop You In Da Eye is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anywhere is looking to take this one to the mat.
Anywhere drops to a knee looking for a takedown but In Da Eye gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Pop You In Da Eye has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mr Anywhere.
Anywhere has had enough of the clinch but In Da Eye keeps him there for the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
In Da Eye lands an elbow that stopped Anywhere in his tracks for a moment.
In Da Eye prevents the takedown attempt.
Anywhere blocks an elbow strike from In Da Eye.
In Da Eye lands an elbow just above Anywhere 's eye.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
In Da Eye throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
In Da Eye is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Mr Anywhere has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Anywhere fails to pull the fight into his guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Anywhere tries to pull guard but In Da Eye won't allow it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Pop You In Da Eye showed his dominance in that final round.
Well In Da Eye has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Valeri Chadov scores the fight for Pop You In Da Eye!
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight for Pop You In Da Eye!
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight for Pop You In Da Eye!
Pop You In Da Eye wins by unanimous decision!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
57% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
