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QFC Tournament 605 Round 4 PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tony Slevin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Huck Filter (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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200 cm
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275 lbs
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190 cm
24
240 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
KO power |
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Determined |
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tony Slevin ! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Huck Filter! The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Tarja Halkonen and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Some wild striking there from Filter.
Slevin cracks Filter with a good jab. Filter keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Slevin . Slevin misses the shot to the body. A jab from Slevin misses. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Slevin dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Slevin walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Filter on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
That's one minute gone in the round. Slevin misses with an uppercut. Filter saw that one coming. Tony Slevin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Slevin swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Filter moves away from the strike by Slevin . Filter throws a counter combo. Slevin tries to clinch up. Slevin wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Slevin throws a hook to the side of Filter's head but Filter sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Slevin with a hook. Slevin cracks Filter with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Filter looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Slevin finish him?
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! A big right from Slevin misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Slevin jabbing away but nothing is landing. Slevin throws a looping overhand right but Filter ducks down to avoid it. Filter is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Slevin swings for the body but Filter moves out of range.
Slevin rushes Filter and presses him up against the cage. Filter working hard to break the clinch. Filter wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Slevin has him pressed against the cage. Filter is looking to break free of the clinch but Slevin has double underhooks. A head punch on the inside from Slevin fails to land. Slevin swings wildly with an uppercut but Filter uses good head movement to avoid it. Filter displaying some good clinch control by pressing Slevin up against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Slevin has Filter pushed against the cage. Filter breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Slevin keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Slevin throws out a loose jab but Filter uses good head movement to avoid it. Filter is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Slevin scores with a jab to the head.
Slevin looks to land a right hand but Filter moved out of range. Slevin lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
The fighters circle momentarily. Slevin darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Filter is rocked!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Slevin throws a right hand that misses
letting Filter counter with a right hand. A big right from Filter misses. Slevin lands a big uppercut and Filter crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Filter looks OK. Slevin waves Filter back to his feet! Filter is still on wobbly legs! Can Slevin finish him? Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Filter looks to land a right hand but Slevin moved out of range. Filter seems to have recovered his senses. Slevin changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Slevin steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Filter. Filter uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Slevin . Filter now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Slevin pushes Filter up against the cage in a clinch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tony Slevin dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Slevin takes a swing at Filter's ribcage but misses. Slevin misses with a straight left. Filter blocks a jab. Filter unleashes a big counter combination but Slevin bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Slevin swings for the body but Filter moves out of range.
Filter is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Filter listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Filter jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Slevin throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Despite the aggression on Filter's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Slevin jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Slevin throws out a loose jab but Filter uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round. A big left from Slevin misses. Filter fails to land with a series of punches.
It looked like Slevin wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Slevin misses with a straight left. Filter is looking for the big counter here. A jab from Slevin misses. Despite the aggression on Filter's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Slevin throws a combination that misses and Filter counters with a two punch combo. Tony Slevin is winning the standup battle so far. Filter slips a straight right by Slevin . Filter unleashes a big counter combination but Slevin bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Filter is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Slevin . Slevin connects with a good right hand that stumbles Filter. Filter circles away out of range and recomposes himself. The fighters circling - Slevin throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Despite the aggression on Filter's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Slevin throws a lazy uppercut
and Filter makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Slevin moves into range and connects with a jab. Filter uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Slevin . Slevin misses with an uppercut
and Filter cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Slevin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Filter displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Slevin throws out the jab. Filter looks like he wants to counter punch here. Filter slips a jab from Slevin . Slevin throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Filter sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Slevin throws a right hand that misses
and Filter counters with a nice uppercut. Filter slips under a jab from Slevin . Filter uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Slevin . Filter looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Slevin swings widly with a right hand
enabling Filter to counter with a crisp jab. Slevin looks to score with a jab to the body but Filter is just out of range. Slevin is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Slevin darts in trying to clinch enabling Filter to counter with a crisp jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Slevin throws a jab but it's blocked by Filter. Filter avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Slevin misses with an uppercut. Filter saw that one coming. Slevin looks to throw the jab but Filter is out of range. Filter feints a jab promting Slevin to slip. Filter then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Slevin slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. Filter throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Filter tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Slevin was well out of range. Poor timing from Filter. Slevin was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Slevin looks to land a right hand but Filter moved out of range. As Slevin backs off Filter throws a huge counter combo but Slevin manages to avoid it all. Slevin misses with a looping right. Filter throws a counter combo. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Huck Filter will probably get the nod - 10:9. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Filter ducks under a wild hook from Slevin . Slevin misses the jab. Slevin throws a hook but Filter blocks it. A countering left hand to the body from Filter misses. Slevin thuds his right hand into Filter's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Filter avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Slevin is looking to clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Slevin misses with a straight right. The fight moves into the clinch position. Filter has had enough of the clinch but Slevin keeps him there for the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round. Slevin throws a head punch that misses. A short right from Slevin . Slevin lands with a left to the head. Slevin lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Filter backwards. Slevin lands a left hand.
Slevin drops Filter onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Filter is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Slevin pushes Filter against the cage. Slevin is working some dirty boxing. Slevin pushes off with a quick right hook! Filter goes down! Filter tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Slevin moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tony Slevin !
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energy
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hype
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