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QFC Tournament 754 Round 1 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jordan Banks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Potku Petteri (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jordan Banks!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Potku Petteri!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Alyssa Summers and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A low kick from Banks is predictable there
and Petteri counters with a thumping low kick.
Banks looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Petteri shoots in for a double leg but Banks sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Petteri misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Banks is looking to clinch but Petteri is avoiding it.
Banks will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Petteri tries to counter by closing the distance.
Petteri tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Banks swivels and escapes.
Banks seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Jordan Banks has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Potku Petteri.
Banks tries to clinch but Petteri is having none of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Banks shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Petteri steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Banks.
Petteri shoots in but Banks avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Banks wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Banks swats away the attempt to clinch by Petteri.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Banks throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Petteri's waist but Petteri gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Banks off to one side.
Banks will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Banks shoots in but Petteri avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Sloppy strikes from Petteri. Those never looked like landing.
Banks appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Petteri has managed to clinch.
Petteri pulls guard effortlessly.
Banks sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Petteri bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Banks's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Petteri stands up and waves to Banks to follow him.
Petteri tries to clinch but Banks moves out of range.
Banks has a takedown stuffed.
Petteri throws a head kick that half lands.
Banks swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Petteri instigates a clinch.
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!
Banks is trying to pull guard but Petteri turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Petteri tries to pull guard but Banks won't allow it.
Petteri pulls guard.
Banks wants to pass the guard but Petteri is keeping the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Petteri can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Banks controls the pace.
Banks stands and steps away. Petteri gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Petteri.
Banks looks to land a body kick but Petteri moved away.
Petteri rushes Banks and presses him up against the cage.
Banks breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Banks.
Banks is breathing heavily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Petteri swinging wildly here.
Petteri misses with a two punch combination.
Petteri will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
It looked like Banks was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Nice takedown defense from Petteri. No joy for Banks on that attempt.
Petteri has managed to clinch.
Petteri stalls.
Banks tries to circle away but Petteri has him pinned against the cage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Petteri goes for a takedown attempt but Banks pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Potku Petteri dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Banks tries for a takedown but Petteri sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
A head kick misses from Banks.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Banks has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Petteri avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Petteri manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Petteri is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Banks content to stall in guard here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Petteri working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Banks doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Banks manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Petteri wants to control the position but Banks says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Petteri wants to control but Banks is keeping busy.
Petteri gets back to full guard.
Banks tries to stand but Petteri is controlling from the bottom.
Banks postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Banks controlling from the top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Petteri is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Petteri is breathing heavily.
Banks looks for a takedown but Petteri sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jordan Banks. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Petteri gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Banks to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Banks gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Petteri looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Banks is fending him off so far but Petteri persists. Nope, Banks circles away and we're back to standing.
Petteri shoots in looking for a takedown but Banks manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Petteri's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Petteri wants to clinch up but Banks keeps it at a distance.
Petteri tries to score a power double leg takedown but Banks sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Petteri somewhat.
Banks throws a big counter combination but Petteri scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
A clash of legs there as Petteri blocks the low kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Banks.
Petteri has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Petteri closes this distance looking for a takedown but Banks circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Banks fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Petteri sprawls well initially but Banks persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Banks is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Petteri defends it well.
Potku Petteri has got the better of the ground game so far.
Petteri tries to roll over but Banks keeps him under control.
Banks is controlling the pace.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Banks wants to pass the guard but Petteri is defending well.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Jordan Banks dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Petteri will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Banks fails with an attempt to clinch.
Petteri will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Petteri lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Banks tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Banks closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Petteri tries to pull guard but Banks holds him up against the cage and eventually Petteri drops back down to his feet.
Jordan Banks has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Potku Petteri.
Petteri is trying to break the clinch but Banks has him pressed against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Banks has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Petteri after a bit of a struggle.
Banks is trying to pull guard but Petteri has him pressed against the cage.
Petteri takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Petteri leaning against his opponent.
Come on Banks - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Banks has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Petteri after a bit of a struggle.
Petteri prevents the takedown attempt.
Petteri decides to pull guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Petteri is on top in guard.
Petteri wants to control from the top but Banks keeps moving.
Banks looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Petteri passes into half guard.
Petteri decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Banks falls off balance throwing a combination
and Petteri counters with a nice body kick.
Petteri is looking to clinch but Banks is avoiding it.
Banks is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Petteri.
Banks takes a kick to the side of the head.
Petteri shoots in and drives through. Banks sprawls well.
The fight stays on the outside here - Petteri looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Banks throws a big counter combination but Petteri scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Banks fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Petteri, pushing him back against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Petteri can't get the takedown.
Banks tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Petteri smiles and moves away.
Jordan Banks is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Banks tries to close the distance and clinch but Petteri swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Potku Petteri seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Banks misses with a hook.
Banks looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Petteri is pressing down on Banks's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Banks slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Banks seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Petteri for as long as he can get away with.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Petteri trying to keep a closed guard but Banks is proving a slippery customer.
Banks gets to his feet - Petteri follows without any prompting.
Banks fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Petteri has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Banks is looking to clinch but Petteri is avoiding it.
Banks fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Petteri avoids it really well and circles away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Potku Petteri comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Petteri has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Chad Campbell scores the fight for Potku Petteri!
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight for Potku Petteri!
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight for Potku Petteri!
Potku Petteri wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Cicero Dos Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Benjamin Carras (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Cicero Dos Santos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Benjamin Carras!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Anthony Taglia and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Carras decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Dos Santos keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Dos Santos wants to get back to full guard.
Carras seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Dos Santos controlling the position for now.
Dos Santos wants to get back to full guard but Carras has passed into side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dos Santos struggling a bit here.
Carras trying to control the action but Dos Santos is working from the bottom.
Dos Santos on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Dos Santos tries to get out of the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dos Santos wants to control but Carras postures up.
Carras trying to control the position but Dos Santos is working away.
Dos Santos misses with a strike from the bottom.
You can see the frustration on Dos Santos's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Carras is looking to take a break and control but Dos Santos is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Dos Santos is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Carras's half guard.
Carras is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Dos Santos pulls his head out easily.
Carras moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Dos Santos not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Carras keeping moving, preventing Dos Santos from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carras not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Dos Santos won't allow Carras to get back to his feet.
Dos Santos is in close to Carras's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Dos Santos looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Dos Santos seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Carras for as long as he can get away with.
Dos Santos with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Dos Santos scoring with some ground and pound.
Carras trying to keep a closed guard but Dos Santos is proving a slippery customer.
Carras should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Dos Santos is stalling in the full guard.
Carras wants to sweep here but Dos Santos controlling him for the moment.
Dos Santos keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Carras's head.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dos Santos postures up.
Dos Santos landing some decent shots from guard.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Benjamin Carras will probably get the nod.
That's time! Dos Santos's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Carras shoots in for a takedown but Dos Santos shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Dos Santos shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Dos Santos 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.
Carras is rocked!
Dos Santos lands a big elbow - Carras is out of it! He's waving his arms around but his eyes are closed and he's not intelligently defending himself - the ref has no choice but to jump in and stop the fight! This one is in the books! A TKO win for Dos Santos!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cicero Dos Santos!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Zoolah Ninja (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe Lau (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Zoolah Ninja!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Joe Lau!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Joseph Jones and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lau closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Ninja wants to get back to his feet.
Ninja on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Lau has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Lau controlling from mount.
Ninja wants to get back to his feet.
Lau is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Ninja can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lau punishing his opponent with strikes.
Lau with a couple of short strikes.
Lau lands a heavy elbow.
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!
Ninja is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Lau takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lau in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Ninja's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Lau cracks Ninja with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Lau working the ground and pound effectively.
Ninja is rocked!
Lau unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Ninja wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! Lau celebrates on the cage and the crowd goes wild!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joe Lau!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Pan Romek (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Luka Jelcic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jelcic has chosen Lijepa li si as his entrance music. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Pan Romek!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Luka Jelcic!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Steve Montenegro and Anthony Taglia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jelcic takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Romek digs a good body shot into Jelcic's ribs.
A right-left combo lands from Romek.
It looks like Luka Jelcic has been cut.
Romek pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Romek sets himself, and Jelcic steps forward looking for the clinch! Romek avoids it this time.
Romek scores with a leg kick.
Romek tries to close the distance and clinch but Jelcic swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jelcic wants to counter the offense by Romek and move into the clinch position.
Romek looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Romek swings for the body but Jelcic moves out of range.
Jelcic shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Romek as he avoids it easily.
Romek misses the body punch
and Jelcic decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Romek's guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Romek looking for a sweep. Not yet Romek, not yet.
Romek is looking to stand up but Jelcic isn't so interested in that idea.
Romek looking for a sweep. Not yet Romek, not yet.
Romek controls Jelcic momentarily but Jelcic frees himself.
Romek working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Jelcic doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Jelcic manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jelcic pushes down on Romek's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Romek is trying to get back to full guard.
Jelcic seems to be looking for submissions.
Jelcic looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Jelcic's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Jelcic works his foot free and advances to mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Romek is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Romek is wriggling around trying to escape.
Romek tries to buck Jelcic off but he can't manage it.
Jelcic tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Jelcic scoring with strikes but Romek is staying in there.
Jelcic avoids the attempt from Romek to control.
Romek trying desperately to get to his feet.
Jelcic controlling the position easily from mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jelcic trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Jelcic controlling the position easily from mount.
Jelcic trying to control but Romek is having none of it.
Romek is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Jelcic controlling from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Romek is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Jelcic putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Jelcic lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Jelcic sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Jelcic trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Jelcic tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Romek tries to get back to half guard but can't.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Luka Jelcic dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Luka Jelcic's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Jelcic manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Romek on his heels. He'll look to pass Romek's guard now, I'm sure.
Romek is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Jelcic has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Romek is looking to sweep but instead, Jelcic has passed into half guard.
Romek is trying to get back to full guard.
Romek trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Jelcic manages to pass to mount!
Romek can't escape the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jelcic is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Jelcic scoring with strikes but Romek is staying in there.
Jelcic pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jelcic controlling from mount.
Romek taking shots to the head.
Romek is bucking up trying to escape but Jelcic cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Luka Jelcic has got the better of the ground game so far.
Jelcic looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Jelcic lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Jelcic avoids the attempt from Romek to control.
Jelcic controlling the pace for now.
Jelcic stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Romek tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jelcic swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Jelcic wants to counter the offense by Romek and move into the clinch position.
Romek lands a glancing blow to the side of Jelcic's head.
Romek misses with a jab, cross combination.
Romek is looking to clinch but Jelcic is avoiding it.
Jelcic avoids the head kick by Romek.
Jelcic is looking for the big counter here.
Romek throws out a leg kick but Jelcic moves out of range and Romek only half commits.
Jelcic unleashes a big counter combination but Romek bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Romek throws a head kick but Jelcic moves out of range.
Pan Romek is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Romek throws a right and a left that both miss.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jelcic lands a head kick!
Romek misses with a wild combination.
Jelcic swats away the attempt to clinch by Romek.
Jelcic swats away the attempt to clinch by Romek.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Romek misses with a leg kick.
Romek throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Jelcic counters by clinching up.
Jelcic gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Romek has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Romek is pressed up against the cage. Jelcic has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Romek down to the mat. Romek avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Jelcic shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Romek sprawls well. Romek wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Jelcic gets slowly back to his feet.
It looked like Romek wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Romek misses with a double jab
and Jelcic counters with a leg kick.
Romek looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Romek enables Jelcic to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Romek manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Romek wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Jelcic manages to pass to side control.
Romek is trying is best to control the position here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jelcic stops Romek from getting back to his feet.
Jelcic passes to full mount!
Romek regains half guard.
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!
Jelcic trying to control the pace.
Romek is trying to maintain the position but Jelcic is very close to passing his half guard.
Well, if Jelcic is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight� I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza� Yum. Can't wait.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Luka Jelcic showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Luka Jelcic's cut.
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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Romek gets tackled into the cage by Jelcic. Jelcic maintains the clinch.
Jelcic pulls Romek into guard.
Romek in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Jelcic is looking for a triangle but Romek pushes his legs off easily.
Romek looking to sit in guard and control but Jelcic gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Jelcic postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jelcic's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Romek is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Jelcic is controlling him.
Jelcic slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Romek is working an open guard so Jelcic takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Jelcic changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Romek tries to avoid it but Jelcic manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Romek to the ground. Romek escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Romek looks to score with a jab to the body but Jelcic is just out of range.
Romek throws a right and a left that Jelcic avoids nicely.
Jelcic is looking for the big counter here.
Jelcic fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Romek lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Jelcic backs up against the cage.
Jelcic closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Romek looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Jelcic pulls guard.
Romek got a little sloppy there for a moment and Jelcic has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Romek has managed to get both his arms back between Jelcic's legs - danger averted.
Romek throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jelcic lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Jelcic wants to control from the top but Romek keeps moving.
Jelcic controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Romek is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Jelcic is controlling him.
Jelcic trying to control but Romek is working from the bottom.
Jelcic sitting in guard, not really doing much.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jelcic passes Romek's left leg - he's now in half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Romek wants to get back to full guard but Jelcic has passed into side control.
Romek is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Jelcic has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Jelcic has hold of Romek's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Romek tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Jelcic cranks the arm and Romek screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Romek, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:51 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Luka Jelcic!
During a confident post fight interview, Luka Jelcic thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Gary Kang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joey Lane Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Gary Kang!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Joey Lane Jr!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Eddie Farnsworth and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lane Jr misses with a few strikes there.
Lane Jr shoots for a double leg takedown but Kang sprawls well. He's pushed Lane Jr's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Lane Jr drives through with a takedown into guard.
Kang wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Lane Jr manages to pass to side control.
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 ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lane Jr is working for a kimura but Kang is defending it quite comfortably.
Lane Jr thows a huge punch but Kang dodges it nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kang is trying to maintain the position but Lane Jr is very close to passing his half guard.
Lane Jr is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kang is trying to control but can't.
Lane Jr thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Kang's head.
Kang is trying to get back to full guard.
Lane Jr controlling the action here.
Lane Jr passes to side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Kang tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Lane Jr wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Lane Jr working away.
Check out the look on Lane Jr's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Kang is looking to regain half guard here but Lane Jr keeps moving and retains side control.
Lane Jr in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Sloppy strikes there by Lane Jr.
Lane Jr is working to tighten his grip on Kang's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Kang has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Lane Jr is really squeezing tight and eventually Kang passes out! Lane Jr breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Joey Lane Jr!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Joe Maximez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Masashiko Kota (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Joe Maximez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Masashiko Kota!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, David Schapiro and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Kota feints and as Maximez raises his hands in defense, Kota changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Maximez has momentary wrist control but Kota slips an elbow through the middle.
Maximez is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Kota frees his head nicely. Oh but Maximez has switched to an armbar! Kota is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Joe Maximez!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dylan Welcher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Victor Stone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dylan Welcher!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Victor Stone!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, John Kavanagh and Jonathan Paton.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stone fails with a takedown attempt.
Stone instigates a clinch.
Welcher is trying to push Stone away but Stone has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Stone escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Welcher scores with a nice strike.
No joy there for Welcher, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Welcher throws a right and a left that Stone avoids nicely.
Stone changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Stone misses with a low kick as Welcher jumps back.
Stone tries for a takedown but Welcher sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Welcher avoids the head kick by Stone.
No luck for Stone with that takedown attempt.
Dylan Welcher has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Victor Stone.
A combination from Welcher does no damage.
Some wild striking there from Welcher.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Welcher throws a right and a left that Stone avoids nicely.
Danga de danga de dang - Welcher scores with a four punch combination!
Stone has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Stone there as he acknowledges the shot.
Dylan Welcher is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Stone shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Welcher but Welcher pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Welcher misses with a two punch combination.
Dylan Welcher seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice body punch from Welcher.
Good exchange - Welcher coming out on top.
Stone blocks a jab.
Welcher throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Stone keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Welcher.
Some wild striking there from Welcher.
A combination from Stone does no damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Welcher throws a series of strikes that have Stone backpedaling.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Welcher misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Stone.
Welcher misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Stone is looking to land body kicks.
Welcher seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
No joy there for Welcher, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Stone looks to score with a jab to the body but Welcher is just out of range.
Stone displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Welcher throws out the jab.
Stone changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Welcher looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Stone ducks under a wild hook from Welcher.
Stone looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Welcher is fending him off so far but Stone persists. Nope, Welcher circles away and we're back to standing.
Stone looks winded!
Nice defenses there by Stone.
Welcher bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Stone's head.
Stone moves into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stone breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Stone fails to land the takedown.
Welcher will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Sloppy strikes from Welcher. Those never looked like landing.
Welcher misses with a two punch combination.
Stone drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Welcher defends it well.
Stone shoots in and drives through. Welcher sprawls well.
Welcher stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Welcher wants it to stay on the feet.
Welcher throws a series of strikes that have Stone backpedaling.
Stone gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Welcher.
Stone has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Welcher finds it's way round the side to connect with Stone's head.
Welcher throws a nice looking combination but Stone bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Welcher will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Welcher cracks a nice hook into Stone's ribs.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stone clinches up with Welcher and pushes him back against the cage.
Welcher working hard to break the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Welcher's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Welcher can't break the clinch.
Welcher wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Stone is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Stone changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Welcher fights it off and pushes away nicely.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Dylan Welcher dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Welcher lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Stone circles away quickly and effectively.
Stone looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Stone tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Welcher defends well and Stone ends up having to push Welcher into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Welcher misses with a combination
and Stone counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Stone is trying to pull guard but Welcher turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Welcher tries to circle away but Stone has him pinned against the cage.
Welcher wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Welcher has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Welcher has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stone prevents Welcher from breaking the clinch.
Stone tries to pull guard but Welcher holds him up against the cage and eventually Stone drops back down to his feet.
Dylan Welcher has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Victor Stone.
Welcher is trying to break free.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Welcher can't break the clinch.
Welcher tries to break the clinch but Stone is controlling the position.
Welcher is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Stone can do to turn this around?
Stone manages to break the clinch.
A punch combination from Welcher misses.
Welcher throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Stone.
Stone clobbers Welcher with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Welcher looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Welcher stuffs the takedown attempt from Stone. Stone gets slowly back to his feet.
Stone is breathing heavily.
Welcher bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Stone's head.
Welcher is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Stone goes for a double leg but Welcher avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Welcher continues to drive forward.
Welcher throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Stone on the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for Welcher, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Stone closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Welcher blocks a body shot from Stone.
Welcher working hard to break the clinch.
Welcher is trying to force a seperation but Stone has the dominant position.
Welcher tries to break the clinch but Stone is controlling the position.
Welcher wants to get back to striking at distance but Stone won't allow it.
Stone breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Welcher throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Stone.
Stone closes this distance looking for a takedown but Welcher circles away.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stone slips under a jab.
Welcher moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Welcher.
Stone is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Welcher fails to land with a series of punches.
Stone with the counter takedown but Welcher avoids it easily.
Some wild striking there from Welcher.
Stone tries to counter with a clinch but Welcher shakes him off and moves away.
Welcher stuffs the takedown attempt from Stone. Stone gets slowly back to his feet.
Welcher misses with a body shot.
Welcher stuns Stone with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Stone slips a jab and a cross from Welcher.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Stone pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Some wild striking there from Welcher.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes from Welcher. Those never looked like landing.
Welcher really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Sloppy strikes from Welcher. Those never looked like landing.
Stone lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Welcher at a distance.
Welcher misses with a series of wild punches.
Welcher misses with an uppercut.
Welcher tries to keep at a distance but Stone has taken the fight into the clinch.
Welcher has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Stone has Welcher pressed against the cage, preventing Welcher from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Stone breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Dylan Welcher dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Stone throws a sloppy head kick and Welcher moves out of range easily.
Stone fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Welcher, pushing him back against the cage.
Welcher working hard to break the clinch.
Stone escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A swing and a miss from Welcher.
Welcher throws a combination that misses
and Stone counters by moving into the clinch.
Welcher wants to break the clinch but can't.
Welcher tries to break free but Stone pushes him back against the cage.
Stone tries a knee to the head but Welcher blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stone has Welcher pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Welcher manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Stone digs a right hand underneath Welcher's ribcage. Welcher let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Stone takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Stone has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Welcher after a bit of a struggle.
Welcher is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stone breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A combination from Welcher does no damage.
Welcher throws a nice looking combination but Stone bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Welcher stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Welcher wants it to stay on the feet.
Dylan Welcher has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Victor Stone.
A combination from Welcher does no damage.
Welcher lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Stone circles away quickly and effectively.
Welcher lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Stone circles away quickly and effectively.
Welcher shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Stone eats them both and turns towards Welcher to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Welcher throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Stone.
Dylan Welcher is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Stone lands a jab to Welcher's midsection.
Stone walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
An inside leg kick from Stone misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Welcher throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Stone is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Stone looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Stone must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Welcher scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Stone showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Welcher.
And Stone tries to counter it with a takedown but Welcher pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Stone closes the distance and clinches up with Welcher, looking for a takedown. Stone pushes Welcher against the cage but Welcher circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Welcher will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Stone tries to counter with a clinch but Welcher shakes him off and moves away.
Welcher misses with the combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stone shoots in for a takedown but Welcher shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Welcher connects with a nice looking jab.
Nice uppercut lands for Welcher. That snapped Stone's head back.
Stone dodges the punch combination from Welcher.
Stone drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Welcher defends it well.
Sloppy strikes from Welcher. Those never looked like landing.
Stone clinches up with Welcher and pushes him back against the cage.
Welcher tries to break free but Stone pushes him back against the cage.
Welcher is trying to force a seperation but Stone has the dominant position.
Welcher has had enough of the clinch but Stone keeps him there for the moment.
Stone escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Welcher throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Stone closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Stone lands in his opponent's guard.
Welcher has his feet on Stone's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
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!
Welcher throws a series of punches but Stone avoids them all with ease.
Stone fails with the takedown.
Welcher went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Welcher throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Stone on the side of the head.
Victor Stone has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dylan Welcher is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Stone fails to land with a series of punches.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dylan Welcher showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Welcher, 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 Alyssa Summers scores the fight for Dylan Welcher!
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight for Dylan Welcher!
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight for Dylan Welcher!
Dylan Welcher wins by unanimous decision!
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