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QFC Tournament 560 Round 2 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Marcin Marcinski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kabanos Swojski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Swojski has chosen Die Toten Hosen - Hochzeitspolka as his entrance music. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Marcin Marcinski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kabanos Swojski!
The judges for this bout are Chris Saunders, Paul Gruel and Colin Fray.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Marcinski scores with a nice head shot.
Marcinski thuds his right hand into Swojski's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Marcinski misses the shot to the body.
Marcinski looks to score with a jab to the body but Swojski is just out of range.
Marcinski works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Marcinski scores with a jab to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marcinski misses with a body shot.
Swojski changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Marcinski looks to score with a jab to the body but Swojski is just out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A big right from Marcinski misses.
Marcin Marcinski is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Marcinski lands with a hook. Swojski tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Swojski uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Marcinski.
And Swojski tries to counter it with a takedown but Marcinski pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Swojski gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A shot to the liver by Marcinski. Beautiful body shot.
Marcinski lands with a hook. Swojski tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Marcinski throws a series of punches but Swojski moves out of range.
Swojski is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for Marcinski, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Swojski feints the counter takedown.
Marcinski throws a left and a right that both miss
and Swojski counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Swojski is trying to work for a kimura but Marcinski is defending well.
Marcinski is trying to stand up here but Swojski is controlling him well.
Swojski maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Marcinski could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Swojski has cracked it and Marcinski is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Swojski!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Kabanos Swojski!
Kabanos Swojski tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jeff Roberts (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bougie Ardika (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bougie Ardika acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jeff Roberts!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Bougie Ardika!
The judges for this bout are Josh West, Roger Salmon and Paul Gruel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ardika changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Roberts tries to avoid it but Ardika manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Roberts to the ground. Roberts escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Ardika misses with a takedown
and Roberts counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Ardika!
Ardika is looking for a sweep.
Roberts is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Ardika knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Ardika is looking for a sweep.
Ardika is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Roberts working the head and body with strikes.
Roberts 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.
Roberts cracks Ardika with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Ardika is looking for a sweep.
Roberts will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Roberts tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Roberts has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Roberts cracks Ardika with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Roberts immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Ardika is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Roberts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jeff Roberts!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Vihainen Tykki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jimmey John (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jimmey John is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Vihainen Tykki!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jimmey John!
The judges for this bout are Paul Gruel, Josh West and Chris Saunders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
John tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Tykki counters with a nice low kick that buckles John's knee momentarily.
A looping hook to the body misses from John. Tykki does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tykki scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
John fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Tykki lands a nice leg kick that just misses John's sensitive parts.
John is looking to clinch.
Nice body kick from Tykki.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tykki scores with a leg kick.
Tykki paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
It looks like Jimmey John has been cut.
John takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Tykki jabs John to the body, keeping him at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
John moves to clinch but Tykki breaks away
and Tykki counters with a one-two to the body.
John darts in looking for a takedown but Tykki gets double underhooks and turns John into the cage.
Tykki with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A cross from Tykki lands.
John throws a series of punches but Tykki avoids them all with ease.
John shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Tykki pinned against the cage. Tykki gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Vihainen Tykki has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jimmey John.
John looks winded!
John wants to clinch
and Tykki counters with a crisp right that sends John to the canvas! Tykki follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vihainen Tykki!
Vihainen Tykki decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Main event
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Justin Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hirvee Pommi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Justin 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, Hirvee Pommi!
The judges for this bout are Chris Saunders, Jeff Smith and Josh West.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jackson tries to clinch but Pommi moves away
and Pommi counters with a nice uppercut.
Jackson shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Pommi! But no joy.
Jackson tries to clinch
and Pommi counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Jackson darts in trying to clinch
and Pommi connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jackson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Good shot there by Pommi.
Pommi throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pommi gets tackled into the cage by Jackson. Jackson maintains the clinch.
Jackson looking to throw knees to the head but Pommi is blocking nicely.
Jackson throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Pommi blocks it with crossed arms.
Pommi lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A short left from Pommi.
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!
Pommi is pushing Jackson up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Pommi lands a shoulder strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pommi lands with a light punch inside.
Pommi is struggling to control the position.
Jackson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Jackson throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Pommi blocks it with crossed arms.
Jackson is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Pommi pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Jackson throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Pommi blocks it with crossed arms.
Pommi lands a body shot.
Jackson misses with a knee strike.
Pommi scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Pommi has Jackson pushed against the cage.
Jackson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Pommi avoids it.
Jackson tries to land knees in the clinch but Pommi avoids the damage to the body.
Jackson looking to throw knees to the head but Pommi is blocking nicely.
Pommi is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Jackson tries a knee to the head but Pommi blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Pommi is pushing Jackson up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Jackson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Jackson is breathing heavily.
Pommi pressing his opponent against the cage.
Jackson tries to land a knee to the head but Pommi blocks with his arms.
Jackson tries to land a knee to the head but Pommi blocks with his arms.
Pommi on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Jackson tries to land a knee to the head but Pommi blocks with his arms.
Jackson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Pommi is defending well for now.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pommi lands with a short shot to the head.
Pommi effectively controlling the action here.
Jackson misses with a knee to the head.
Still in the clinch, Pommi scores with a nice short uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pommi lands with a short shot to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Pommi.
Jackson throws a knee to the head but misses.
Pommi is trying to break the clinch but Jackson is controlling him.
Jackson letting Pommi take a breather here.
Pommi scores with a shoulder strike.
Jackson tries a knee to the head but Pommi blocks it.
Pommi has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Jackson looking to throw knees to the head but Pommi is blocking nicely.
A short uppercut from Pommi.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Pommi effectively controlling the action here.
Pommi is leaning against Jackson and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Pommi lands a nice uppercut.
Pommi is struggling to control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pommi avoiding damage.
Jackson looking to throw knees to the head but Pommi is blocking nicely.
Come on Pommi - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Jackson pulls guard effortlessly.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jackson wants to stand up but Pommi is controlling him.
Pommi wants to get up but he can't break Jackson's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Pommi decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Jackson is looking to clinch.
Jackson gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
letting Pommi counter with a right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hirvee Pommi dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Pommi lands a nice shot to the body.
Pommi circles away from the clinch attempt
letting Pommi counter with a right hand.
Pommi lands a jab to the head.
Jackson doesn't manage to clinch there - Pommi circles away.
Pommi takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Pommi tries to throw a body punch but Jackson avoids it by throwing Pommi back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Pommi.
Hirvee Pommi seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Pommi lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Jackson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Jackson tries a knee to the head but Pommi blocks it.
Jackson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Pommi lands with a short head shot on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Good body shot from Pommi.
Jackson throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Pommi blocks it with crossed arms.
Pommi lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Jackson tries to land a knee to the head but Pommi blocks with his arms.
Pommi lands with a short shot to the head.
Pommi lands with a short shot to the head.
Pommi working hard to break the clinch.
Jackson misses with a knee to the head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Pommi throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Jacksons head.
Pommi lands with a short shot to the head.
Jackson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Pommi lands a right hand.
Pommi blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Pommi stops a takedown attempt from Jackson.
Pommi lands with a left to the head.
Pommi scores with a shoulder strike.
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!
Pommi lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Pommi.
Jackson is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Pommi scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Jackson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Pommi has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A shot in the inside from Pommi.
Pommi is stalling here.
Pommi lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jackson throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Pommi blocks it with crossed arms.
Jackson tries to land a knee to the head but Pommi blocks with his arms.
Jackson tries a knee to the head but Pommi blocks it.
Jackson throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Pommi blocks it with crossed arms.
Jackson with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Pommi.
Pommi makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Pommi lands on the inside with an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pommi lands with a light punch inside.
Pommi takes a knee right on the jaw!
Pommi is struggling to control the position.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Pommi.
Jackson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Pommi lands with a short shot to the head.
Jackson takes a shot to the head.
Pommi has had enough of the clinch but Jackson keeps him there for the moment.
A nice right hand lands inside from Pommi.
Jackson fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Justin Jackson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pommi lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Pommi.
Pommi taking a breather.
Pommi gets through Jackson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Pommi lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jackson backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
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!
Pommi lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Jackson.
Pommi lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Pommi is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Pommi tries to break the clinch but Jackson is controlling the position.
Pommi stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Jackson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Pommi scores with a shoulder strike.
Pommi holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Jackson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Jackson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Jackson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Pommi lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Pommi.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hirvee Pommi showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get 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.
Jackson closes the distance looking to clinch
and Pommi counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jackson wants to clinch but Pommi slips to the side
and Pommi counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jackson walks into a straight right hand from Pommi.
Jackson takes one to the side of the head.
Jackson darts in trying to clinch
and Pommi counters with a stiff right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pommi changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Pommi connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Jackson has managed to clinch.
Jackson misses with a knee to the head.
Pommi lands a body shot.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson tries to land a knee to the head but Pommi blocks with his arms.
Pommi presses Jackson against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Pommi lands a body punch in the clinch.
Pommi stalling the fight.
Jackson throws a knee to the head but misses.
Jackson tries a knee to the head but Pommi blocks it.
Pommi stalls.
Pommi lands an uppercut.
Jackson throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Pommi blocks it with crossed arms.
Pommi works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Pommi wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Jackson misses with a knee to the head.
The referee is keeping an eye on Pommi - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Jackson has Pommi pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Pommi manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Jackson being controlled against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pommi avoiding damage as Jackson throws knees to the body.
Jackson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A right hand to the body from Pommi.
Pommi lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jackson backwards.
Pommi scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Pommi lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jackson backwards.
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!
Pommi lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Justin Jackson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Pommi wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Pommi.
Pommi lands a hook that snaps the head of Jackson backwards.
Jackson throws a knee to the head but misses.
Pommi wants to break free but Jackson has control.
Jackson looking to throw knees to the head but Pommi is blocking nicely.
Pommi tries to break the clinch but Jackson is controlling the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pommi lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Jackson tries a knee to the head but Pommi blocks it.
Pommi lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Pommi.
A short left from Pommi.
Pommi lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jackson backwards.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
A short uppercut from Pommi.
Jackson scores with a knee to the head.
Jackson with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Pommi lands a hook that snaps the head of Jackson backwards.
Pommi stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Pommi.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pommi presses Jackson against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pommi softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Nice body punch from Pommi - that landed with a thud.
Pommi is working Jackson over against the cage.
Pommi lands a nice uppercut.
Pommi stalling the fight.
Pommi lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jackson backwards.
Pommi throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Jackson looking to slow down the pace here.
Pommi wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Jackson has him pressed against the cage.
Pommi will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Jackson up against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Pommi.
Pommi leaning against his opponent.
Jackson jumps guard but Pommi turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Pommi.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hirvee Pommi comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Pommi 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 Chris Saunders scores the fight for Hirvee Pommi!
Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight for Hirvee Pommi!
Judge Josh West scores the fight for Hirvee Pommi!
Hirvee Pommi wins by unanimous decision!
An out of breath Hirvee Pommi thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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