QFC Tournament 440 Round 2 PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kim Jong Un (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Trevor Tucker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!

Jong Un
vs
Tucker

185 cm
18
275 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

217 cm
18
289 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kim Jong Un!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Trevor Tucker!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Reed Andrews and Bruno Lombardi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tucker fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Tucker avoids the body shot from Jong Un.
Tucker lands a jab to the head.
Tucker lands a jab.

It looks like Kim Jong Un has been cut.
Tucker scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.

Tucker takes the fight into the clinch.
Jong Un lands a body shot in the clinch.
Jong Un could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Tucker can't break the clinch.
Jong Un has Tucker pressed against the cage, preventing Tucker from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Jong Un lands a hook that snaps the head of Tucker backwards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jong Un lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Tucker backwards.
Tucker is looking to break free of the clinch but Jong Un has double underhooks.
Tucker working hard to break the clinch.
Tucker has had enough of the clinch but Jong Un keeps him there for the moment.
A frustrated look appears on Tucker's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A body shot lands from Jong Un.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jong Un lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Jong Un lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Jong Un throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Tuckers head.
A left hand lands to the body for Jong Un.
Tucker looks winded!
Jong Un scores with a shot to the side of Tucker's head.
Jong Un lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Tucker.
Nice body punch from Jong Un.
Jong Un digs a right hand into Tucker's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Tucker's gas tank.
Tucker has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Jong Un prevents Tucker from breaking the clinch.
Jong Un lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jong Un lands a nice shot to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Jong Un.
Jong Un throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Tucker takes a shot to the head.
Nice body punch from Jong Un - that landed with a thud.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A right hand to the body from Jong Un.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jong Un stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Jong Un softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Jong Un presses Tucker against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Jong Un lands a shot to the body.
Nice body punch from Jong Un - that landed with a thud.
Jong Un lands a hook to the side of the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Jong Un creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Jong Un scores with a hook to the body.
Jong Un scores with a shoulder strike.
A right hand to the body from Jong Un.
Jong Un prevents Tucker from breaking the clinch.
Jong Un scores with a shoulder strike.
Jong Un lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Tucker backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Jong Un creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Jong Un working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Jong Un scores with a shoulder strike.
A right hook to the body lands for Jong Un.
Good body shot from Jong Un.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jong Un lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Tucker backwards.
Jong Un gets through Tucker's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Jong Un stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Jong Un lands a nice shot to the body.
Jong Un lands a hook that snaps the head of Tucker backwards.
Jong Un lands a body punch in the clinch.
Jong Un digs a right hand underneath Tucker's ribcage. Tucker let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Jong Un lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Tucker.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Jong Un.
Nice body punch from Jong Un - that landed with a thud.
A shot in the inside from Jong Un.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Jong Un creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Tucker wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Jong Un.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jong Un lands a shoulder strike.
Jong Un makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Jong Un throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Tuckers head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jong Un gets through Tucker's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Jong Un lands a body shot.
A nice right hand lands inside from Jong Un.
Jong Un lands a right hand that snaps the head of Tucker backwards.
Jong Un digs a right hand underneath Tucker's ribcage. Tucker let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A right hook to the body lands for Jong Un.
Jong Un lands a nice shot to the body.
Jong Un scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Jong Un digs a right hand underneath Tucker's ribcage. Tucker let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Jong Un works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Jong Un lands a nice shot to the body.
Jong Un lands a right hand that snaps the head of Tucker backwards.
Nice body punch from Jong Un.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jong Un softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Jong Un lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Tucker backwards.
Jong Un lands a nice uppercut.
Jong Un cracks Tucker with a nice body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kim Jong Un dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kim Jong Un's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Tucker walks into a straight right hand from Jong Un.
Jong Un connects with a crisp jab.
Tucker keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jong Un digs a good hook to Tucker's body.
Jong Un lands an overhand right.
Tucker avoids the body shot from Jong Un.
Good exchange - Jong Un coming out on top.
Tucker misses with a series of wild punches.
Tucker keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.

Jong Un closes the distance and pushes Tucker back into the cage.
Tucker wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Tucker wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Jong Un has him pressed against the cage.
Jong Un lands a left hand that snaps the head of Tucker backwards.
Tucker is breathing heavily.
Tucker has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Jong Un working some nice short punches in the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jong Un lands a hook that snaps the head of Tucker backwards.
Jong Un presses Tucker against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Tucker's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Good body shot from Jong Un.
Jong Un lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Jong Un throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Jong Un.
Jong Un is leaning against Tucker and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Jong Un pushes Tucker back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jong Un lands a body punch in the clinch.
Jong Un is working Tucker over against the cage.
Jong Un throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Jong Un lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Tucker backwards.
Jong Un scores with a shot to the side of Tucker's head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jong Un lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Jong Un lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Jong Un lands with a light punch inside.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A body shot lands from Jong Un.
Jong Un lands a right hand.
A nice right hand lands inside from Jong Un.
Jong Un is leaning against Tucker and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Jong Un lands a body shot in the clinch.
Jong Un lands a hook that snaps the head of Tucker backwards.
A body shot lands from Jong Un.
A hook to the body from Jong Un.
Kim Jong Un has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Jong Un lands with a short shot to the head.
Jong Un lands with a left to the head.
Jong Un lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Jong Un scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Jong Un is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tucker can do to turn this around?
Jong Un throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Tuckers head.

Tucker is rocked!
Jong Un lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A short right from Jong Un on the inside.
Jong Un works on Tucker's body with a couple of short punches.
A short body shot lands from Jong Un as the two fighters clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jong Un working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Jong Un presses Tucker against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Jong Un softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Jong Un lands a body punch in the clinch.
A short uppercut from Jong Un.
A short left from Jong Un.
Jong Un pushes Tucker back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Tucker is still on wobbly legs! Can Jong Un finish him?
Jong Un makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Jong Un gets through Tucker's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Jong Un gets through Tucker's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Jong Un throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Tuckers head.
Jong Un lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Tucker backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jong Un is working Tucker over against the cage.
Jong Un lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Jong Un creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Tucker with a big uppercut! Tucker tries to clinch up but Jong Un pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Tucker to the mat! Tucker covers up and Jong Un unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Kim Jong Un!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
42%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Robert Wolf (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brent Redoak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Robert Wolf has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Robert Wolf seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?

Wolf
vs
Redoak

210 cm
18
300 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

200 cm
18
285 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Brawler
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Brawler
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Robert Wolf!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Brent Redoak!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, John Roberts and Lou da Vinci.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wolf darts in looking for a takedown but Redoak gets double underhooks and turns Wolf into the cage.
Wolf is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Redoak is defending well.
Wolf drops down looking for an ankle pick but Redoak pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Robert Wolf. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Wolf fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Redoak to the ground. Wolf is now in Redoak's guard.
Redoak wants to sweep here but Wolf controlling him for the moment.
Redoak is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Redoak trying to control the position here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Redoak manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Wolf manages to get himself to full guard.

Redoak trying to control but Wolf is working from the bottom.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Redoak passes into half guard under a barage of strikes.
Redoak looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Redoak blocks the strikes from Wolf.
Wolf is staying active underneath Redoak, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Wolf tries to get to full guard but Redoak has control of the leg.
Wolf knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Redoak on the ground.
Wolf lands a couple of sideways elbows.
Wolf on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Wolf tries to get out of the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Redoak not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Wolf is looking to improve his position.
Wolf trying to control from the bottom.
Redoak working Wolf over with strikes.
Wolf tries to get to full guard but Redoak has control of the leg.
Redoak seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Redoak wants to control but Wolf is keeping him busy.

The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Redoak shoots in for a double leg but Wolf sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.

Redoak shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Redoak was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Redoak is looking to take a break and control but Wolf is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Wolf is looking to get back to his feet here but Redoak is keeping cool and he's managed to take Wolf's back.
Wolf tries to escape the position.
Redoak is looking to finish with some ground and pound!
Redoak is landing with strikes. Wolf can't take much more of this.
Wolf wants to escape the position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wolf prevents Redoak from getting a body triangle.
Redoak gets his hands free as Wolf looks to control.
Wolf is trying to break free.
Wolf just trying to survive but Redoak is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Redoak trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Wolf tries to roll but Redoak sticks to his back.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Redoak's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Brent Redoak dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Wolf connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Redoak has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Redoak uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wolf.
Wolf dives in and grabs Redoak's left leg, looking for a takedown. Redoak pushes down on Wolf's head and hops out.
Wolf tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Redoak defends well and Wolf ends up having to push Redoak into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.

Redoak ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Redoak no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Redoak lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.

Wolf throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Redoak chips away with some ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Redoak with a nice head shot there.
Redoak wants to control from the top but Wolf keeps moving.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wolf trying to control the position.
Redoak wants to control from the top but Wolf keeps moving.
Wolf utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Redoak wants to control from the top but Wolf keeps moving.
Wolf working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Redoak.
Wolf wants to sweep here but Redoak controlling him for the moment.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Redoak trying to control the position from guard on top but Wolf is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.

Wolf decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Wolf lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Wolf thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Redoak's head.
Redoak works his way to full guard. Good work.
Wolf throws an elbow that misses. Redoak uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Wolf's guard. Nice move by Redoak!

Wolf tries to strike from the bottom.
Redoak is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Redoak passes Wolf's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Wolf is not content to let Redoak control the position.
Redoak content to control rather than advance.
Wolf flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Wolf is trying to stand up here but Redoak is controlling him well.
Redoak works his foot free and advances to mount.
Wolf tries to hold on but Redoak pushes him away.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Redoak working Wolf over with strikes here.
Wolf is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Redoak has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Wolf's face.
Wolf is squirming around, avoiding Redoak's attempts to control the action.
Redoak connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Redoak with good strikes from the mount here!
Redoak looking to control but Wolf is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Wolf throwing hammer fists to the chest of Redoak. What's that going to do exactly?
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Brent Redoak showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

Wolf misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Redoak.
Wolf fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Wolf waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Redoak.

Wolf shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Redoak napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Wolf working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Redoak has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Redoak can't do much from the bottom here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Redoak is not content to let Wolf control the position.
Wolf postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Redoak is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Wolf's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Redoak tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Redoak is pressing down on Wolf's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Wolf throwing strikes from guard but Redoak blocks nicely.
Wolf throwing strikes from guard but Redoak blocks nicely.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Redoak is on top in guard.

Redoak lands a couple of digs.
Wolf controls Redoak momentarily but Redoak frees himself.
Wolf utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Redoak trying to control the position from guard on top but Wolf is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Redoak distracts Wolf with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Wolf throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Redoak cracks Wolf with a solid left hand.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Redoak accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Wolf trying to control the position.
Redoak scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Wolf looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Redoak stays in close to Wolf's body and controls the position.

The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wolf shoots in but Redoak avoids the takedown attempt easily.
A telegraphed right hand from Wolf misses the target.
Wolf shoots in looking for a takedown but Redoak manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Wolf's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Robert Wolf. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Redoak shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Redoak showed some decent athleticism there.
Redoak wants to lay and pray for a moment but Wolf keeps working.
Redoak lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Wolf controlling the position well.
Wolf flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wolf throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Brent Redoak has got the better of the ground game so far.
Redoak scoring with strikes to the body and head.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Redoak connects with a nice short shot to Wolf's temple.
Wolf punching from the bottom.
Redoak wants to lay and pray for a moment but Wolf keeps working.
Redoak has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Redoak with shots to the head and body - Wolf looks very uncomfortable down there.

And that's the end of the fight!
Brent Redoak comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Redoak 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 David Schapiro scores the fight for Brent Redoak!
Judge John Roberts scores the fight for Brent Redoak!
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight for Brent Redoak!

Brent Redoak wins by unanimous decision!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
16%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gilbert Pettis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pan Tadeusz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pan Tadeusz has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Pettis
vs
Tadeusz

196 cm
18
275 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

190 cm
18
265 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Brawler
Cuts easily

Good wrestler
Brawler
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Gilbert Pettis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Pan Tadeusz!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, David Schapiro and John Roberts.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tadeusz tries to close the distance and clinch but Pettis swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.

Tadeusz scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pettis is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Tadeusz off and has taken his back!
Pettis lands a shot to the body.

Pettis is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Tadeusz is defending well though. Pettis let's go of the attempt for now.

Pettis looking to break Tadeusz's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Tadeusz remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Pettis will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Pettis lands with a hammerfist to the side of Tadeusz's head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pettis is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Tadeusz. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.

Pettis is looking for the choke from the back position but Tadeusz is controlling his hands well.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Tadeusz 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.

Pettis tightening his grip on Tadeusz, looking for the choke.
Tadeusz trying to control but not successfully.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pettis has good solid back control here.
Tadeusz staying busy and making it hard for Pettis to control.
Tadeusz rolls, trying to escape but Pettis keeps control of the position.

Pettis looking for the RNC.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Pettis has Tadeusz flattened out and is raining down punches.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Tadeusz defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Pettis keeps control of the position as Tadeusz tries to break free.

Pettis has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Tadeusz has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!

The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Tadeusz defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Pettis's arms.

Pettis is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Tadeusz knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Tadeusz for a finish.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tadeusz is really stuck here.

Pettis is looking for the choke from the back position but Tadeusz is controlling his hands well.
Pettis lands with a nice looking elbow that stuns Tadeusz.
Tadeusz manages to reverse the position and now he's in Pettis's guard. Nice work there by Tadeusz.
Tadeusz trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Pettis wants to get back to his feet but Tadeusz is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Pettis trying to control the position here.
Pettis keeping moving, preventing Tadeusz from controlling successfully.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pettis looking to control.
Tadeusz won't allow Pettis to get back to his feet.
Pettis has a closed guard, preventing Tadeusz from standing up.

Pettis pushes Tadeusz off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Pettis fails to land the takedown.
Pettis shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Tadeusz defends it nicely.

Pettis fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Tadeusz, pushing him back against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gilbert Pettis dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Tadeusz darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Pettis is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tadeusz can do to turn this around?
Pettis wants to get back to his feet.
Pettis is looking to improve his position.
Tadeusz is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Pettis is trying to stand back up but Tadeusz is controlling him
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pettis trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Tadeusz blocks the strikes from Pettis.
Tadeusz wants to control but Pettis is keeping him busy.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pettis looks like he's trying to stand up.

The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.

Tadeusz moves into the clinch.

Tadeusz turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Tadeusz manages to end up in side control.
Pettis is trying to improve his position.
Tadeusz looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Pettis is avoiding damage well.
Pettis is not content to let Tadeusz control the position.
Tadeusz in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Pettis seems a little lost for a moment, as Tadeusz dominates the positioning.
Pettis tries to escape but Tadeusz is in control.
Pettis on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Pettis tries to get out of the position.
Pettis manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Gilbert Pettis overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tadeusz is refusing to be controlled, as Pettis sits in half guard.
Pettis works his foot free and advances to mount.
Tadeusz is bucking up trying to escape but Pettis cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pettis tries to control but Tadeusz wriggling away.
Tadeusz wants to control but Pettis is having none of it.
Pettis landing shots from mount.
Tadeusz is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Pettis can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Tadeusz is looking to escape.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pettis tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Pettis raining down shots from the mount!

Pettis has hold of Tadeusz's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Tadeusz manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Tadeusz is trying to stand up.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tadeusz is squirming around, avoiding Pettis's attempts to control the action.
Tadeusz wants to control but Pettis is having none of it.
Pettis landing strikes, looking to finish!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.

Pettis looking for a guillotine from mount but Tadeusz is having none of it.
Pettis lands a nice shot to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gilbert Pettis dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!

Pettis throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Tadeusz.
Pettis shoots and misses
and Tadeusz counters with a one-two to the body.
Pettis closes the distance and clinches up with Tadeusz, looking for a takedown. Pettis pushes Tadeusz against the cage but Tadeusz circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Gilbert Pettis is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Pettis shoots and misses
and Tadeusz counters with a nice low kick that buckles Pettis's knee momentarily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gilbert Pettis. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pettis with a poor takedown

and Tadeusz moves into the clinch.

Tadeusz ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Tadeusz no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.

Tadeusz looking for a guillotine here but Pettis defends easily.
Pettis lands a couple of decent looking shots.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pettis trying to control the position from guard on top but Tadeusz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tadeusz can't keep his opponent in guard - Pettis advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pettis is trying to control the action in half guard but Tadeusz is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Pettis is controlling the pace.
Pettis prevents Tadeusz from improving his position.
Tadeusz is looking to control Pettis's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Tadeusz avoid being mounted?
The fighters are battling for position here. Tadeusz manages to regain full guard. Nice work.

Pettis has gone for a leg lock! Tadeusz slips out almost immediately though and dives into Pettis's guard.

Pettis pushes Tadeusz off and scrambles back to his feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Pettis gets a takedown into half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Tadeusz manages to regain full guard. Nice work.

Tadeusz is looking for a triangle but Pettis pushes his legs off easily.
Tadeusz keeping moving, preventing Pettis from controlling successfully.
Pettis wants to pass the guard but Tadeusz is keeping the position.
Tadeusz looking for a sweep. Not yet Tadeusz, not yet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pettis looking to pass the guard.
Pettis is working hard here to advance position.

Tadeusz working for a triangle but Pettis defends it easily.

Tadeusz is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Pettis controlling from the top position.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Pettis forces his way into half guard.
Tadeusz pushes Pettis off looking to stand but Pettis dives back in and keeps control.
Tadeusz wants to control but Pettis is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Tadeusz tries to roll over but Pettis keeps him under control.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Pettis has his takedown stuffed

and Tadeusz counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.

Tadeusz tightens his grip and picks Pettis up, before dumping him to the ground. Pettis manages to land in guard.
Tadeusz won't allow Pettis to get back to his feet.
Pan Tadeusz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gilbert Pettis is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

Pettis looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Pan Tadeusz.
I think Pettis has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Franklyn Lucas scores the fight for Gilbert Pettis!
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight for Gilbert Pettis!
Judge John Roberts scores the fight for Gilbert Pettis!

Gilbert Pettis wins by unanimous decision!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
21%

Main event

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gampton Phil (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dick You (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Gampton Phil has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Gampton Phil seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?

Phil
vs
You

195 cm
18
245 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

150 cm
18
300 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Gampton Phil!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dick You!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Steve Montenegro and Jonathan Paton.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Phil scores with a three punch combo!
Phil fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and You has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Phil slips a jab from You.

You tries to keep at a distance but Phil has taken the fight into the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Phil.
Phil lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of You backwards.
Phil lands a shoulder strike.
You misses with a body punch.
A body shot lands from Phil.
You 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.
You looks winded!
Phil lands a body punch.
Phil slowing the pace effectively.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A shot in the inside from Phil.
A right handed body shot lands from Phil.

Phil breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Phil misses the jab.
The fighters circle momentarily. Phil darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.

It looks like Dick You has been cut.
Phil throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Phil is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Phil loads up on a big right hand but You slips the punch.
You moves forwards but Phil connects with a nice, crisp jab.

Phil lands a big right hand that sends You crashing to the mat! Phil stays standing though and waves You back to his feet!

You is rocked!
You is holding his hands too far apart here. Phil throws a hard, straight punch right down the pipe and BOOM! You is out! That punch landed square on the jaw - what a shot!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Gampton Phil!
After winning the bout, Gampton Phil thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.