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QFC Tournament 665 Round 3 PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Matthias Pettigrew (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jackie Douthit (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Matthias Pettigrew!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jackie Douthit!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Nard Betker and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pettigrew rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Douthit counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Pettigrew looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Pettigrew could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Pettigrew moves into full guard.
Douthit throws a big elbow that misses.
Douthit lands a couple of digs.
Douthit pushes down on Pettigrew's leg and manages to get into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Douthit thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Pettigrew trying to control from the bottom.
Douthit looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pettigrew is looking to improve his position.
Pettigrew tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Douthit has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Douthit lands a big shot there that rocks Pettigrew but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
A nice elbow there by Douthit.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Douthit is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Pettigrew can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Pettigrew is trying to escape the mount.
Douthit postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Pettigrew looks a forlorn figure.
Pettigrew working to try and regain half guard.
Douthit working Pettigrew over with strikes here.
Pettigrew in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Douthit has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Pettigrew's face.
Douthit tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pettigrew is squirming around, avoiding Douthit's attempts to control the action.
Douthit prevents Pettigrew from getting the reversal.
Pettigrew sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Pettigrew punching from the bottom.
Douthit moves nicely into side control.
Douthit wants to lay and pray for a moment but Pettigrew keeps working.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Douthit misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Pettigrew tries to bench press Douthit off him but Douthit keeps the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Douthit works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Pettigrew struggling a bit here.
Pettigrew manages to work his way to half guard, despite Douthit's best efforts.
Pettigrew tries to roll over but Douthit keeps him under control.
Pettigrew moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Douthit loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jackie Douthit dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Douthit misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Pettigrew keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Pettigrew is looking to counter punch.
Pettigrew scores with a takedown into Douthit's guard.
Pettigrew looking to pass the guard.
Douthit is trying to control the position from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pettigrew tries to free his leg and advance position but Douthit is retaining full guard.
Douthit lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Pettigrew avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pettigrew is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Pettigrew working for a triangle but Douthit defends it easily.
Douthit postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Pettigrew looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Pettigrew can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Douthit controls the pace.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Pettigrew is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Douthit defends well.
Douthit postures up.
Douthit pushes down on Pettigrew's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Douthit prevents Pettigrew from improving his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Douthit drops an elbow to the side of Pettigrew's head.
Pettigrew has hold of Douthit's hands but Douthit slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Douthit trying to pass the guard but Pettigrew defending well.
Douthit wants to lay and pray for a moment but Pettigrew keeps working.
Douthit has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Pettigrew punching from the bottom.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Douthit scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Pettigrew on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Pettigrew tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Pettigrew taking a bit of punishment here - Douthit scoring with strikes.
Douthit trying to control the position but Pettigrew is working away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jackie Douthit 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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Douthit swings for the body but Pettigrew moves out of range.
Douthit tries for a takedown but Pettigrew circles away easily
and Pettigrew counters with a nice double leg into side control. Douthit won't be happy with that.
Pettigrew tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Douthit is trying to control Pettigrew's posture but Pettigrew avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Douthit is looking for a sweep.
Pettigrew is looking to take a break and control but Douthit is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Douthit is trying to get back to half guard.
Douthit is not content to let Pettigrew control the position.
Pettigrew taking a breather here.
Pettigrew working the ground and pound.
Matthias Pettigrew has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jackie Douthit is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Douthit manages to get back to half guard.
Douthit has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Pettigrew is working away from the top position though.
Douthit looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Pettigrew throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Pettigrew sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Pettigrew trying to advance position but Douthit counters by regaining guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pettigrew working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Pettigrew tries to free his leg and advance position but Douthit is retaining full guard.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Pettigrew shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Douthit pinned against the cage. Douthit gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Douthit shoots in looking for a takedown but Pettigrew manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Douthit's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Pettigrew misses with a wild body shot.
And Douthit tries to counter it with a takedown but Pettigrew pushes his down on his head and steps out.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Douthit throws a big shot that misses.
Douthit shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Pettigrew pinned against the cage. Pettigrew gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Matthias Pettigrew has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jackie Douthit.
Horrible takedown attempt by Douthit or perhaps it was just good defense by Pettigrew, which made it look bad.
Pettigrew misses with a hook. Douthit ducked under it nicely.
Pettigrew looking to score a takedown here. Douthit is defending well but Pettigrew drives through and ends up in Douthit's guard.
Douthit takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Douthit holds on and takes a little breather.
Douthit has momentary wrist control but Pettigrew slips an elbow through the middle.
And that's the end of the fight!
Matthias Pettigrew showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Douthit has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight for Jackie Douthit!
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight for Jackie Douthit!
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight for Jackie Douthit!
Jackie Douthit wins by unanimous decision!
In his post fight interview, Jackie Douthit started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kwyenoah Granes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Abraham Lincoln (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Kwyenoah Granes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Abraham Lincoln!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Nard Betker and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lincoln looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Lincoln lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Lincoln throws a head kick that half lands.
Lincoln lands a head kick!
Granes tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lincoln was well out of range. Poor timing from Granes.
A solid leg kick lands there for Lincoln.
Lincoln keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Granes.
Granes avoids the head kick by Lincoln.
Lincoln ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Granes moves away.
Lincoln throws a lazy head kick
and Granes counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Granes.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Granes trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Granes lands a couple of elbows.
Granes sitting in guard here, content to control.
Lincoln really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Granes. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Granes is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Granes cracks Lincoln with a solid left hand.
Granes forces his way into half guard.
Granes thows a huge punch but Lincoln dodges it nicely.
Granes throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Lincoln is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Still in half guard, Granes seems content to control.
Lincoln tries to roll over but Granes keeps him under control.
Granes slips a nice elbow through Lincoln's hands, connecting with Lincoln's forehead.
Granes thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Granes seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Lincoln does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Granes is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Lincoln defends it well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Granes sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Lincoln defending well though.
Granes trying to mount his opponent but Lincoln defends it.
Granes thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Lincoln's head.
Lincoln trying to hold on to Granes's head to control him but Granes postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Granes trying to control the action but Lincoln is working from the bottom.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Granes blocks a head kick by Lincoln.
Lincoln bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Lincoln throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Lincoln throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Lincoln misses with a shot to the body
and Granes counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Granes connects with a couple of short punches.
Granes trying to control but Lincoln is working from the bottom.
Granes controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Granes throwing strikes from guard but Lincoln blocks nicely.
Granes looking to pass the guard.
Lincoln keeping moving, preventing Granes from controlling successfully.
Lincoln utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kwyenoah Granes dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Lincoln throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Lincoln throws a body shot but no joy.
Granes takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Lincoln looks to land a body kick but Granes moved away.
Granes shoots in looking for a takedown. Lincoln tries to sprawl out of it but Granes keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Lincoln manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Granes dives in for a single leg takedown but Lincoln sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Lincoln thuds his shin into the meat of Granes's side.
Nice sprawl there from Lincoln as Granes shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kwyenoah Granes. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lincoln bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Granes fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Granes tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lincoln was well out of range. Poor timing from Granes.
Lincoln unleashes a big counter combination but Granes bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Lincoln throws a jab when Granes was well out of range.
Granes half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Granes throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Lincoln.
Lincoln counters with a body kick.
Sloppy strikes from Lincoln. Those never looked like landing.
Lincoln plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Lincoln scores with a head kick.
Lincoln misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Granes.
Lincoln lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Lincoln lands a nice looking body kick.
Granes fails with the takedown.
Lincoln connects with a body shot.
Lincoln lands a right hook to the body.
Lincoln keeps Granes at a distance using the push kick.
Abraham Lincoln seems to be getting the better of the standup.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lincoln lands a head kick!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lincoln throws a shot to the body.
Lincoln closes the distance and clinches.
Granes takes an elbow to the temple.
Lincoln lands a knee to the head.
Granes is rocked!
Lincoln lands a good knee to the midsection. Granes won't want to take too many of those.
Oh Granes is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Lincoln lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Granes seems to have got his legs back now.
Knees in the clinch landing for Lincoln.
Lincoln putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Granes in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Lincoln lands a body shot in the clinch.
Lincoln pushes Granes back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Granes tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Lincoln smiles and moves away.
Lincoln throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Granes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Both fighters circling a little - Lincoln finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Granes tries for a takedown but Lincoln sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Lincoln lands a big head kick that sends Granes to the canvas! Lincoln follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:15 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Abraham Lincoln!
Abraham Lincoln thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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