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QFC Tournament 454 Round 2 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Rocky Jameson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jandre Vorster (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jandre Vorster has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Rocky Jameson's chin.
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135 lbs
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137 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
KO power |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Rocky Jameson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jandre Vorster! The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Paul Gruel and Ryoma Takatsuka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A decent looking cross lands there for Jameson. Vorster takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Jameson scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Vorster darts in and clinches Jameson up against the cage. Vorster is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Jameson can't fight it off and eventually Vorster manages to take the fight to the floor. Jameson looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard. Vorster trying to control but Jameson is working from the bottom. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Jameson wants to stand and escape but Vorster is having none of it. Vorster is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jameson has his foot on Vorster's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Vorster works his way back into a safe position though. Jameson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Vorster on the ground. Vorster drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Jameson dives on top into guard. Jameson wants to control from the top but Vorster keeps moving. Jameson stopping the sweep attempt from Vorster. Jameson is posturing up here but Vorster has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Jameson tries to roll out but it's too tight and Jameson has to tap! Slick submission there by Vorster!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jandre Vorster! Jandre Vorster took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, V-Mask Clothing + 70% laundry for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Makoy Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Colton Tyrone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jackson comes to the cage accompanied by Young Kobe. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Makoy Jackson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Colton Tyrone! The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Chris Saunders and Josh West.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Jackson has managed to clinch.
Jackson lands with a left to the head. Tyrone is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Jackson gets through Tyrone's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Tyrone manages to pull guard.
Jackson has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Tyrone is looking for a triangle but Jackson pushes his legs off easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Tyrone is pulling down on Jackson's head to control his posture. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jackson won't allow Tyrone to sweep him here. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. The fighters are working up against the cage. Tyrone manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tyrone breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jackson closes the distance and clinches. Jackson with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Tyrone jumps guard but Jackson stands there with Tyrone around his waist. Tyrone gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Tyrone wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Tyrone jumps guard but Jackson stands there with Tyrone around his waist. Tyrone gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Makoy Jackson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Colton Tyrone. Jackson lands a nice uppercut. Tyrone is trying to break the clinch but Jackson is controlling him. Tyrone is trying to pull guard but Jackson has him pressed against the cage. Jackson looks to throw an elbow but misses. Jackson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. The fight stays on the outside here - Tyrone looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Tyrone fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Tyrone has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Jackson finds it's way round the side to connect with Tyrone's head. Jackson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jackson closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Jackson lands in his opponent's guard. Tyrone lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Tyrone slips nicely into half guard. Tyrone wants to pass the guard but Jackson is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Tyrone stands up out of the half guard. Jackson throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Tyrone's waist but Tyrone gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Jackson off to one side. Tyrone shoots for a double leg takedown but Jackson sprawls well. He's pushed Tyrone's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Jackson has taken the fight to the clinch.
Tyrone is trying to pull guard but Jackson has him pressed against the cage. Jackson misses with an elbow strike.
Tyrone is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Tyrone is looking to take this one to the mat. A right handed body shot lands from Jackson.
Jackson works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Tyrone is looking to take this one to the mat. Jackson is trying to break free. Tyrone is trying to pull guard but Jackson has him pressed against the cage. Jackson works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Jackson is defending well against a takedown attempt. Tyrone looks winded! Tyrone pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Jackson takes the fight into the clinch. Jackson lands with a right to the head. Tyrone goes for a takedown attempt but Jackson pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Jackson blocks a head kick by Tyrone.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Makoy Jackson dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Jackson fails in his attempt to clinch. Jackson fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Tyrone is out of range. Tyrone shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Jackson as he avoids it easily. Jackson doesn't manage to clinch there - Tyrone circles away.
Jackson swats away the attempt to clinch by Tyrone. Tyrone shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Jackson as he avoids it easily. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Tyrone is defended easily by Jackson. Makoy Jackson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Colton Tyrone. Tyrone shoots in for a double leg but Jackson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jackson drives through and clinches with Tyrone against the cage.
Tyrone is breathing heavily. Tyrone wants to take the fight to the mat but Jackson manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. Tyrone is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jackson is working Tyrone over against the cage. Jackson trying to land knees to the body.
Jackson looking for a takedown. Jackson prevents Tyrone from breaking the clinch. Jackson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Tyrone wants to get back to striking at distance but Jackson won't allow it.
Jackson jumps guard but Tyrone turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Jackson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. A right handed body shot lands from Jackson.
Jackson tries to circle away but Tyrone has him pinned against the cage. Jackson pushes off an throws an elbow but Tyrone leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Jackson wants to break the clinch but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jackson is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Tyrone gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Tyrone blocks the elbow strike.
Jackson throws a knee to the head but misses.
Jackson lands on the inside with an uppercut. Jackson lands a body punch. Jackson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Jackson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Jackson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Tyrone wants to stall.
Tyrone pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Tyrone has a takedown stuffed. Jackson ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jackson tries to bum rush Tyrone with a series of wild strikes but Tyrone uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Tyrone tries for a takedown but Jackson sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Jackson tries to clinch up but Tyrone circles away and keeps his distance. Tyrone shoots in looking for a takedown but Jackson manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Tyrone's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Jackson rushes Tyrone and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Tyrone is looking to take this one to the mat. Tyrone wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Jackson is leaning against Tyrone and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Tyrone avoids the elbow strike from Jackson, against the cage.
Jackson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Jackson is pressed up against the cage. Tyrone has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Jackson down to the mat. Jackson avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Jackson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tyrone can do to turn this around?
That's four minutes gone in the round. Tyrone shoots for a double leg takedown but Jackson sprawls well. He's pushed Tyrone's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Tyrone looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Jackson is fending him off so far but Tyrone persists. Nope, Jackson circles away and we're back to standing. Jackson has Tyrone up against the cage in a clinch.
Jackson lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Tyrone. Jackson landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Jackson wants to take the fight to the mat but Tyrone manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. Makoy Jackson has scored more points in the clinch so far. Tyrone avoids a wild elbow strike from Jackson. Tyrone is trying to pull guard but Jackson turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Tyrone tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Jackson just stands there and leans against the cage. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Jackson blocking some punches.
Tyrone has had enough of the clinch but Jackson keeps him there for the moment. Jackson misses with a knee to the head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Makoy Jackson dominated that second round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Jackson darts in trying to clinch and Tyrone counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Tyrone is trying for a kimura here. Jackson looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Tyrone wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Colton Tyrone!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Leerose Noel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Harry Ferris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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140 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Leerose Noel! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Harry Ferris! The judges for this bout are Paul Gruel, Colin Fray and Micheangelo Fripello.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A head kick misses from Ferris. Noel moves into the clinch. Ferris is fighting off a takedown attempt but Noel is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Ferris to the mat. Ferris regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat. Noel looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Noel slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Noel controlling from side mount. Ferris is trying to buck Noel off. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ferris takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head. Noel decides to take the fight back to the feet. Noel swats away the attempt to clinch by Ferris. The fight moves into the clinch position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ferris breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ferris checks a leg kick nicely. Noel gets a double leg takedown into Ferris's guard. Noel working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Ferris is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Noel is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Noel won't allow Ferris to get back to his feet. Noel advances to half guard. Noel perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. Ferris really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Noel. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Noel passes to side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ferris is trying to get back to his feet. Noel creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots. Noel working the body and head with strikes. Ferris pushes Noel away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Noel gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control. Noel has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Ferris takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better. Noel stands up. Ferris throws a sloppy head kick and Noel moves out of range easily. Noel turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Noel looking for a takedown here - he's got it. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Noel engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Noel works a leg free and moves into half guard. Noel looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. Noel working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. Noel content to control rather than advance. Noel passes to side control. Ferris looks winded!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Noel working the ground and pound. Noel taking a breather here. Noel advances nicely into full mount. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Ferris is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Noel breaks from Ferris's wrist control and lands an elbow. Ferris squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Noel controlling the position easily from mount. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leerose Noel dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Ferris tries to clinch but Noel is having none of it. Ferris tries to close the distance and clinch up but Noel swats him away and circles back towards the center. Ferris tries to clinch up. Noel ducks under a wild hook from Ferris. Noel connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Noel scores with a nice body kick.
Noel ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Noel forces Ferris back against the cage and clinches. Ferris is trying to break the clinch but Noel is controlling him. Ferris gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Noel.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Nice elbow from Noel. Ferris gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Noel.
Ferris lands an elbow inside.
That's one minute gone in the round. Noel gets a nice trip takedown into half guard. Noel passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Ferris! Ferris is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position. Ferris is breathing heavily. Noel controlling the position easily from mount. Noel seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Ferris for as long as he can get away with. Noel continues to stall.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ferris is trying to stand up. Ferris is in a horrible position here. Noel smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Noel scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Noel takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Noel breaks from Ferris's wrist control and lands an elbow. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Noel lands a couple of good shots and Ferris has given up his back, trying to escape the position! Noel looking to soften up his opponent with punches.
Noel scores with punches and elbows. Ferris is trying to stand back up. The referee is taking a good look at Ferris as he is on the wrong end of some big shots from Noel!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Noel looking to soften up his opponent with punches.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Noel controlling the positon. Leerose Noel overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Ferris is covering up but some of the strikes from Noel are getting through and doing damage.
Noel has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Ferris's body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. More hug and hope from Noel. Noel scores with punches to the body. Ferris wants to get back to his feet. Noel scores with strikes from the back.
Noel is punishing Ferris with some ground and pound. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leerose Noel dominated that second round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Noel punishes Ferris's body with a nice straight punch. Ferris misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A head kick misses from Noel. Noel throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Noel cracks a nice hook into Ferris's ribs. Ferris tries to clinch there but Noel circles away.
Ferris misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ferris throws a wild body kick that Noel sees coming a mile off. Noel gets a clinch. Ferris on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ferris prevents Noel from breaking the clinch. Ferris tries to break free but Noel pushes him back against the cage. Ferris misses with some punches.
Noel works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard. Ferris takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Ferris has momentary wrist control but Noel slips an elbow through the middle. Noel stands up over Ferris, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Noel sitting in guard, not really doing much. Noel postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Noel scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Ferris wants to stand and escape but Noel is having none of it. Noel slips nicely into half guard. Ferris is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Noel scores with a couple of nice shots. Noel winds up and cracks Ferris with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Noel working Ferris over with strikes. Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Noel in particular looking to stall. Noel is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ferris can do to turn this around?
That's two minutes gone in the round. Noel is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Ferris really wants to buck Noel off and get back to his feet. Noel with the ground and pound from mount. Noel sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Noel is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Ferris can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Harry Ferris has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ferris is bucking up trying to escape but Noel cracks him with another couple of good strikes. Noel takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Noel looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Noel fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Noel content just to control the position here. Noel scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Noel controlling his opponent. Noel lands with some strikes. Noel tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Noel putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Ferris is rocked! Noel content just to control the position here. Noel's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground. Noel landing strikes from the mount. Leerose Noel is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Ferris is still in real trouble! Can Noel finish him? Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Noel fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Noel controlling from mount. Noel cracks Ferris with a big head shot that has him covering up instantly! He's rolled onto his side and the referee has seen enough - this one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Leerose Noel!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Tutoy Gulem (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Victor Dragunov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Tutoy Gulem! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Victor Dragunov! The judges for this bout are Roger Salmon, Colin Fray and Paul Gruel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Gulem has managed to clinch.
Dragunov is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Gulem gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Gulem can't find room to land a body shot as Dragunov controls the action.
Gulem gets underhooks to prevent Dragunov's takedown attempt.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Dragunov is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Gulem is defending well. Tutoy Gulem has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Victor Dragunov. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Dragunov drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Gulem breaks the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dragunov shoots in for a double leg but Gulem sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Gulem catches Dragunov with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Dragunov shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Gulem is trying to defend but Dragunov finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. Dragunov looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Gulem is staying active underneath Dragunov, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dragunov trying to pass the guard but Gulem defending well. Dragunov wants to get back to his feet.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace. Dragunov prevents Gulem from standing back up.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Gulem lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Dragunov fails with an attempt to clinch.
Dragunov walks into a left hand. Dragunov is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Gulem. Dragunov shoots in for a takedown but Gulem shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Dragunov looks winded! Gulem scores with a jab. Dragunov acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Gulem misses with a series of wild punches.
Nice takedown defense from Gulem. No joy for Dragunov on that attempt. Gulem scores with a jab to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Dragunov avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Gulem stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Dragunov shoots in for a takedown but Gulem shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Gulem lands a right hook to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Gulem is looking to score with low kicks. Dragunov shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Gulem as he avoids it easily. Gulem tried to score with a low kick but Dragunov checks it. A bone on bone clash there as Dragunov blocks the leg kick.
Gulem tries a low kick but Dragunov avoids it. Gulem jabs at Dragunov's body. Gulem throws a sloppy head kick and Dragunov moves out of range easily. A left and a right from Gulem both land. Nice combination. Gulem fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Dragunov shoots in but Gulem avoids the takedown attempt easily. Gulem will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tutoy Gulem dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Dragunov darts in looking for a takedown but Gulem gets double underhooks and turns Dragunov into the cage. Dragunov tries for a takedown but Gulem manages to get underhooks.
Gulem's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Dragunov gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Gulem counters with a lovely shot to the body. Tutoy Gulem has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Victor Dragunov. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Dragunov takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Dragunov is breathing heavily. Gulem lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Gulem tries to work over Dragunov's front leg with a kick but Dragunov checks it. Gulem throws a low kick but Dragunov moves out of range easily. A right-left combo lands from Gulem. Tutoy Gulem is winning the standup battle so far.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dragunov takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Dragunov tries for a takedown but Gulem sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Gulem scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Dragunov doesn't seem bothered though. Tutoy Gulem is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Gulem moves into range and connects with a jab. Dragunov showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gulem.
Dragunov's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Gulem connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Dragunov scrambles back to his feet. Dragunov takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Gulem scores with a jab to the head.
A left and a right from Gulem both land. Nice combination. Dragunov misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Dragunov blocks a leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Gulem works over Dragunov's head and body with a nice combination. Dragunov fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Gulem avoids it really well and circles away. Gulem lands with a nice combination. Dragunov backs away looking to recover. Dragunov dives in for a single leg takedown but Gulem sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Gulem prevents a takedown attempt there.
Gulem breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dragunov on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Dragunov tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Gulem swivels and escapes. Gulem catches Dragunov with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Gulem getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Gulem lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Dragunov has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Dragunov and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Dragunov shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Gulem as he jumps to the side. Dragunov fails to land the takedown. Gulem defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Dragunov.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Gulem lands a lovely overhand right. Gulem misses with the combination.
Dragunov shoots in for a takedown but Gulem shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Gulem swinging wildly here.
Dragunov shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Gulem is trying to defend but Dragunov finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. This has been an exciting period of action! Gulem is looking to escape. Dragunov seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Gulem does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tutoy Gulem dominated that second round. That's time! Back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Dragunov fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Dragunov closes the distance and clinches up with Gulem, looking for a takedown. Dragunov pushes Gulem against the cage but Gulem circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Dragunov tries for a takedown but Gulem sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Tutoy Gulem has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Victor Dragunov. Gulem closes the distance and lands a one-two. Gulem moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Dragunov gets tackled into the cage by Gulem. Gulem maintains the clinch. Gulem escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Gulem feints a jab promting Dragunov to slip. Gulem then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Dragunov slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Dragunov is rocked! Both fighters are breathing heavily. Good work by Dragunov as he checks the leg kick. Dragunov is still on wobbly legs! Can Gulem finish him? Gulem is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dragunov can do to turn this around? The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Dragunov fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Dragunov seems to have recovered his senses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gulem gets in close and instigates a clinch. Gulem pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Dragunov has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Gulem tries to land a leg kick but Dragunov saw it coming and moves away.
Gulem lands an overhand right. Gulem scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
A left and a right from Gulem both land. Nice combination. Dragunov doesn't succeed with the takedown and Gulem counters with a one-two to the body. Gulem comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Dragunov shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Gulem sprawls well. Gulem wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Dragunov gets slowly back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dragunov takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. A punch lands to the side of Dragunov 's head but he takes it in his stride. Gulem tries to close the distance and clinch but Dragunov swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Dragunov blocks a low kick nicely. Gulem will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Horrible takedown attempt by Dragunov or perhaps it was just good defense by Gulem, which made it look bad. Gulem lands a body shot.
Dragunov misses with a takedown attempt - Gulem sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Dragunov shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Gulem pinned against the cage. Gulem gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Gulem dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Dragunov feints and as Gulem raises his hands in defense, Dragunov changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Dragunov wants to control from the top but Gulem keeps moving. Dragunov trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Dragunov stops Gulem from standing up. Dragunov won't allow Gulem to sweep him here.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Dragunov slips nicely into half guard. Dragunov slows the pace down in half guard. Dragunov is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Gulem knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Dragunov on the ground. Dragunov is looking to take a break and control but Gulem is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight! Tutoy Gulem showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Gulem, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Roger Salmon scores the fight for Tutoy Gulem! Judge Colin Fray scores the fight for Tutoy Gulem! Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight for Tutoy Gulem!
Tutoy Gulem wins by unanimous decision!
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