QFC Tournament 755 Round 3 PBP Commentary

Co-main event

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Eddie Hughs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Howe Dooer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.

Hughs
vs
Dooer

181 cm
19
270 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

200 cm
19
240 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

Good takedowns
Counter fighter
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Eddie Hughs!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Howe Dooer!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Tarja Halkonen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dooer lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Hughs throws a predictable looking body shot
and Dooer counters with a straight right hand.
No joy there for Dooer, who threw a few shots but didn't land.

Dooer gets caught flat footed, as Hughs shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Hughs lands a couple of elbows.
Hughs throws a big right hand that misses.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Hughs's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Hughs pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dooer is keeping the position for now.
Hughs might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Hughs with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Hughs accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Hughs throws an elbow that misses. Dooer uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Hughs's guard. Nice move by Dooer!

Dooer really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hughs. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Hughs 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.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dooer seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Hughs wants to sweep here but Dooer controlling him for the moment.
Hughs is adopting a defensive guard.
Hughs looking to sweep here. No luck so far.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Dooer trying to control but Hughs is working from the bottom.
Dooer looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Dooer wants to stand but Hughs is controlling his posture from full guard.

The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dooer lands with a nice combination. Hughs backs away looking to recover.
Hughs takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Dooer scores with a hook to the body. Hughs takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Dooer throws a series of strikes that have Hughs backpedaling.
Hughs shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Dooer pinned against the cage. Dooer gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dooer throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Hughs on the side of the head.
Hughs misses with a takedown
and Dooer counters with a straight right hand.
Dooer throws a one two combo.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dooer lands a nice shot that snaps Hughs's head back.
Dooer lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Dooer.
Dooer throws a series of strikes that have Hughs backpedaling.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Howe Dooer 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.

Dooer swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Dooer dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Dooer. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Dooer tests Hughs's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Dooer misses with the combination.
Howe Dooer seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Dooer lands a two punch combo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dooer wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Dooer has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Dooer fails to land with a series of punches.
Hughs drops down looking for a counter takedown but Dooer sprawls and moves away.
Dooer scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Howe Dooer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Hughs drives through with a takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hughs scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Hughs seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Hughs loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Hughs with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Dooer is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Hughs wants to pass the guard but Dooer is keeping the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hughs in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Hughs lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Dooer can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Hughs controls the pace.
Hughs lands a couple of elbows.
Dooer has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Hughs sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Dooer trying to keep a closed guard but Hughs is proving a slippery customer.
Hughs working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dooer trying to control the position.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Hughs connects with a couple of short punches.
Dooer looking for a sweep. Not yet Dooer, not yet.
Hughs is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Hughs passes Dooer's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Dooer is breathing heavily.
Hughs slips a nice elbow through Dooer's hands, connecting with Dooer's forehead.
Hughs is controlling the pace.

Hughs seems to be looking for submissions.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hughs looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Dooer wants to get back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hughs throwing shots but Dooer is blocking nicely.
Dooer is trying to maintain the position but Hughs is very close to passing his half guard.
Eddie Hughs overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.

Hughs is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Dooer sees it coming and defends easily.
Hughs controlling the action here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Eddie Hughs will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!

Hughs takes a jab right on the kisser.
Dooer misses with the combination.
Hughs shoots for a double leg takedown but Dooer sprawls well. He's pushed Hughs's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Hughs shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Hughs is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hughs stopping the sweep attempt from Dooer.
Hughs 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.
Hughs tries to free his leg and advance position but Dooer is retaining full guard.
Hughs engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Dooer is trying to control the position but Hughs postures up.
Hughs is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.

The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Dooer jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.

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.
Sloppy strikes from Dooer. Those never looked like landing.
Howe Dooer is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dooer goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Dooer lands with a shot to the body.
Hughs has a takedown stuffed.
Dooer doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Hughs doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Dooer counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eddie Hughs. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dooer feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Hughss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Hughs takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Hughs waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dooer.
Dooer stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Hughs gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Dooer counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Dooer connects with a single shot there.
Dooer uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Hughs has time to react.
Dooer thuds his right hand into Hughs's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dooer misses with a jab, cross combination.
Sloppy strikes from Dooer. Those never looked like landing.
Hughs looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Hughs closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
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!
Hughs throws a sloppy body shot
and Dooer counters with a nice uppercut.
Hughs looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Dooer stalks Hughs and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Hughs's face. Hughs staggers backwards, shaken.
No joy there for Dooer, who threw a few shots but didn't land.

Hughs bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Dooer on the wrong end of some ground and pound.

And that's the end of the fight!
Howe Dooer comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Dooer 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 Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight for Howe Dooer!
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight for Howe Dooer!
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight for Howe Dooer!

Howe Dooer wins by unanimous decision!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
44%

Main event

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Scat Muncher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andreas Giolas Gomez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Andreas Giolas Gomez will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

Muncher
vs
Giolas Gomez

190 cm
18
254 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

176 cm
19
149 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Scat Muncher!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Andreas Giolas Gomez !
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Matti Vanhoillinen and Tarja Halkonen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Muncher jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Gomez fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Muncher avoids it really well and circles away.
Muncher moves in looking to clinch but Gomez pushes him off.

Gomez closes the distance and clinches.
Gomez tries to pull guard but Muncher won't allow it.
Gomez lands a shoulder strike.
Gomez unloads a knee to the mid-section. Muncher lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Gomez manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Gomez is trying to push Muncher away but Muncher has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gomez holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Muncher prevents Gomez from breaking the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gomez trying to control the position but instead, Muncher has worked for underhooks and has pushed Gomez into the cage.
Gomez is looking to take this one to the mat.
Scat Muncher has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Andreas Giolas Gomez .
Muncher is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Gomez pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Gomez stops a takedown attempt from Muncher.
Muncher could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Muncher controlling the action here for a moment.
Gomez lands a body punch.
Gomez lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Muncher or not.

Muncher jumps guard and drags Gomez to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Muncher wants to get back to his feet but Gomez is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Muncher keeping moving, preventing Gomez from controlling successfully.
Muncher preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.

Gomez decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Muncher, up you get!

Muncher has closed the distance and engaged Gomez in a clinch.
Gomez changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Muncher fights it off and pushes away nicely.

Muncher moves into range and clinches up with Gomez .

Muncher is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Gomez can't fight it off and eventually Muncher manages to take the fight to the floor. Gomez looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Muncher showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Muncher advances position into side control!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
A lull in the action here as Muncher stalls from top position.
Muncher's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Muncher working the head with strikes.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Gomez can do anything to dispel that myth.
You can see the frustration on Gomez 's face as Muncher controls the position.
Muncher works to advance to full mount. Gomez defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Muncher controlling from mount.
Gomez tries to hold on but Muncher postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Scat Muncher 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.

Muncher changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Gomez looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Muncher is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Gomez will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Muncher advances to mount.
Gomez is trying to escape the mount.
Muncher content just to control the position here.
Muncher cracks Gomez with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Muncher connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Gomez tries to hold on but Muncher pushes him away.
Muncher content just to control the position here.
Muncher lands with some strikes.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Muncher sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Further stalling from Muncher.
Gomez tries to hold on but Muncher pushes him away.
Muncher is landing with some decent strikes but Gomez is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Muncher sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Muncher seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Gomez for as long as he can get away with.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gomez wants to control but Muncher is having none of it.
Gomez is desperately trying to improve his position but Muncher has a good base and remains in mount.
Muncher controlling the pace for now.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Muncher lands a nice shot to the head.
Muncher looking to control and managing it successfully.
Muncher continues to stall.
Gomez is breathing heavily.
Muncher putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Muncher controlling the position easily from mount.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Muncher has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Muncher with a couple of short strikes.
Muncher controlling the pace for now.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Muncher looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Scat Muncher dominated that second round.
That's time! Muncher's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Gomez tries to pull guard but Muncher holds him up against the cage and eventually Gomez drops back down to his feet.
Gomez jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Muncher walks away with a smile on his face. Gomez gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Muncher swinging wildly here.

Muncher drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Muncher is working Gomez over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Muncher 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.
Muncher is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gomez can do to turn this around?
Gomez can't keep his opponent in guard - Muncher advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Muncher seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Gomez is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Muncher pulls his head out easily.
Gomez takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Muncher not doing much here.
Nice strikes from Muncher there.
Ground and pound from Muncher.

Muncher looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Muncher is controlling the pace.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
More hug and hope from Muncher.
Scat Muncher overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Gomez is trying to get back to full guard.
Muncher winds up and cracks Gomez with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Scat Muncher is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Gomez tries to roll over but Muncher keeps him under control.
Muncher with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
If it seems like I'm not saying a lot, it's just because Muncher is stinking the place up with his stalling.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.

Muncher drives through with a takedown into Gomez 's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Muncher controlling from the top position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Andreas Giolas Gomez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Muncher will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.

And that's the end of the fight!
Scat Muncher showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Muncher, 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 Anni Minnemäki scores the fight for Scat Muncher!
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight for Scat Muncher!
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight for Scat Muncher!

Scat Muncher wins by unanimous decision!
Scat Muncher decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
29%

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