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QFC Tournament 897 Round 2 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mili Retard (ranked 5507 p4p, 448 weight class) and Antonio Machallas (ranked 5338 p4p, 0 weight class). Antonio Machallas acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Mili Retard!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Antonio Machallas!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Andrew Berry and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Machallas shoots in for a takedown but Retard shows good takedown defense.
Machallas shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Retard moves into the clinch.
Retard effectively controlling the action here.
Machallas jumps guard but Retard stands there with Machallas around his waist. Machallas gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Mili Retard has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Antonio Machallas.
Machallas jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Retard walks away with a smile on his face. Machallas gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Machallas fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Machallas shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Retard as he avoids it easily.
Retard shoots for a double leg takedown but Machallas sprawls well. He's pushed Retard's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Machallas looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Retard stuffs the takedown attempt from Machallas. Machallas gets slowly back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Retard pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Machallas drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Retard defends it well.
Machallas stuffs the takedown attempt from Retard. Retard gets slowly back to his feet.
Machallas looking to score a takedown here. Retard is defending well but Machallas drives through and ends up in Retard's guard.
Retard uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Retard keeps Machallas at a distance using the push kick.
Machallas looks winded!
Retard fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Machallas sprawls well initially but Retard persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Machallas is looking to control Retard's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Machallas avoid being mounted?
Retard wants to take a breather but Machallas is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Machallas is controlling Retard's trapped leg to prevent Retard from advancing to side control.
Machallas blocking the ground and pound attempt from Retard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Machallas is controlling Retard's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Retard content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Machallas is trying to get back to full guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Retard knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Machallas on the ground.
Machallas gets back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Machallas manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Retard manages to get himself to full guard.
Retard keeping full guard, as Machallas tries to pass.
Machallas is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Retard is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Retard has escaped and now he's on top!
Retard stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Machallas swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Machallas is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Retard stopping the sweep attempt from Machallas.
Retard pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Machallas is keeping the position for now.
Retard stands up from guard. Let's bang!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Retard scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Machallas avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Retard.
Machallas struggling a bit here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mili Retard dominated that round.
That's time! Retard's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Retard drives through and clinches with Machallas against the cage.
Retard breaks the clinch.
Retard fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Retard gets a clinch.
Machallas jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Retard walks away with a smile on his face. Machallas gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Retard closes the distance and clinches.
Machallas tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Retard smiles and moves away.
No luck for Retard with that takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Machallas shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Mili Retard has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Antonio Machallas.
Machallas tries to keep at a distance but Retard has taken the fight into the clinch.
Machallas tries to pull guard but Retard forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Retard is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Machallas can do to turn this around?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Machallas tries to pull guard but Retard forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Retard escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Machallas goes for a double leg but Retard avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Retard continues to drive forward.
Retard forces Machallas back against the cage and clinches.
Machallas tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Retard just stands there and leans against the cage.
Machallas tries to pull guard but Retard forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Retard has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Machallas regains guard immediately.
Machallas working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Retard doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Retard manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Machallas is breathing heavily.
Retard content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Machallas has locked up a guillotine! Machallas's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Retard is holding on here and Machallas must be using up a lot of energy. Retard has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Machallas gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Antonio Machallas!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Magnus Respaw (ranked 5472 p4p, 446 weight class) and Alexander Volkovic (ranked 5337 p4p, 442 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Magnus Respaw!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Alexander Volkovic!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Paul Tew and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Respaw gets tackled into the cage by Volkovic. Volkovic maintains the clinch.
Respaw wants a takedown but no success here.
Nice elbow from Volkovic.
It looks like Magnus Respaw has been cut.
Volkovic lands a nice elbow.
Volkovic lands an elbow inside.
Volkovic lands an elbow that stopped Respaw in his tracks for a moment.
Magnus Respaw's cut is getting worse.
Volkovic effectively controlling the action here.
Volkovic stops a takedown attempt from Respaw.
Respaw wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Magnus Respaw. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Respaw takes an elbow to the forehead.
Magnus Respaw's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Volkovic coils back and throws a huge elbow that knocks Respaw senseless! Volkovic is going crazy celebrating with his corner! Hopefully Respaw is OK!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Elbow). Alexander Volkovic!
Alexander Volkovic thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jay Adams Jr (ranked 5221 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nic Parsons (ranked 5396 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 heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Jay Adams Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Nic Parsons!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Richard Clark and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Adams Jr throws a sloppy head kick and Parsons moves out of range easily.
Adams Jr throws a right hand that Parsons ducks under and follows up with a left that Parsons also avoids with ease.
Parsons looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Adams Jr is fending him off so far but Parsons persists. Nope, Adams Jr circles away and we're back to standing.
Adams Jr is looking for a counter combo.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Adams Jr enables Parsons to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Adams Jr manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Adams Jr really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Parsons decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Parsons showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Adams Jr.
Parsons closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Adams Jr's guard.
Adams Jr is wriggling around but Parsons manages to pass to half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Parsons seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Parsons controlling the pace.
Adams Jr has a hand on Parsons's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Parsons takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Parsons is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
Adams Jr throws a combination that misses
and Parsons counters by clinching up.
Parsons fails to pull guard.
Adams Jr with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Parsons tries for a takedown but Adams Jr manages to get underhooks.
Jay Adams Jr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nic Parsons.
Parsons escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Adams Jr throws a nice looking combination but Parsons bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Some bone on bone action there as Adams Jr checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Parsons shoots in for a double leg but Adams Jr sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Adams Jr misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Parsons shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Adams Jr as he avoids it easily.
Adams Jr lands with a kick to the ribs.
Adams Jr throws a combination that misses
letting Parsons counter with a right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Adams Jr misses with a head kick.
Adams Jr is breathing heavily.
Adams Jr swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Parsons counters by clinching up.
Parsons blocks an elbow strike from Adams Jr.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Adams Jr has had enough of the clinch but Parsons keeps him there for the moment.
Parsons goes for a takedown in the clinch but Adams Jr prevents it.
Parsons has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Adams Jr uses from the top position.
Adams Jr working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Parsons is adopting a defensive guard.
Parsons bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Adams Jr's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Parsons is stalling in the full guard.
Parsons passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Parsons working the ground and pound.
Parsons controlling the position.
Parsons stands up and beckons Adams Jr to his feet.
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.
Adams Jr misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Parsons shoots in but no luck this time.
Parsons has Adams Jr up against the cage in a clinch.
Parsons stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Parsons pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Parsons blocks a head kick by Adams Jr.
Adams Jr throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Parsons counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Parsons.
Parsons has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Adams Jr after a bit of a struggle.
Parsons is looking to take this one to the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nic Parsons dominated that 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.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Parsons tries to work over Adams Jr's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Adams Jr misses with a short punch on the inside.
Parsons is trying to drag Adams Jr to the mat but Adams Jr just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Parsons can't break the clinch.
Parsons tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Adams Jr just stands there and leans against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Adams Jr lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Adams Jr tries to circle away but Parsons has him pinned against the cage.
Parsons lands with a left to the head.
Adams Jr is trying to break the clinch but Parsons is controlling him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Adams Jr is trying to break the clinch but Parsons is controlling him.
Parsons stalling against the cage.
Adams Jr tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Parsons escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Adams Jr scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Parsons dives in and grabs Adams Jr's left leg, looking for a takedown. Adams Jr pushes down on Parsons's head and hops out.
Jay Adams Jr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nic Parsons.
Parsons tries to score a power double leg takedown but Adams Jr sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Parsons somewhat.
Parsons avoids the head kick by Adams Jr.
Parsons is looking for the big counter here.
Adams Jr lands a left and a right that send Parsons crashing to the mat, dazed. Adams Jr thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Parsons is rocked!
It looks like Nic Parsons has been cut.
Parsons is breathing heavily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Adams Jr throws a sloppy head kick
and Parsons holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Parsons is still on wobbly legs! Can Adams Jr finish him?
Adams Jr breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Sloppy strikes from Adams Jr. Those never looked like landing.
Parsons seems to have recovered his senses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Adams Jr throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Parsons holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Adams Jr's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Parsons leaning against his opponent.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Adams Jr.
Parsons misses with a knee strike.
Adams Jr breaks from the clinch.
Adams Jr throws a combination that misses
and Parsons counters by clinching up.
Parsons is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
The referee is keeping an eye on Parsons - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Parsons pushes off an throws an elbow but Adams Jr leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Adams Jr working hard to break the clinch.
Adams Jr is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Adams Jr's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Parsons slowing the pace effectively.
Adams Jr misses with a short punch on the inside.
Adams Jr tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Adams Jr looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Parsons decides to pull guard.
Adams Jr throws an elbow that misses. Parsons uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Adams Jr's guard. Nice move by Parsons!
Parsons decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Adams Jr, up you get!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Adams Jr pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jay Adams Jr is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Parsons throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Adams Jr was covering up waiting for the punch and Parsons finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Parsons 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.
Adams Jr knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Parsons on the ground.
Parsons's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Parsons stands up from guard. Let's bang!
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 Jay Adams Jr will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Nic Parsons's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Adams Jr throws a nice looking combination but Parsons bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Adams Jr swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Parsons counters with a series of strikes. Adams Jr will be more careful next time no doubt.
Adams Jr misses with a combination
and Parsons counters with a three punch combo that has Adams Jr backing up. Adams Jr nods at Parsons to acknowledge the strikes.
Parsons clinches with his opponent.
Adams Jr tries to land a knee to the head but Parsons blocks with his arms.
Parsons goes for a takedown attempt but Adams Jr pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Adams Jr tries to land a front kick but Parsons steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Parsons.
Adams Jr's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Adams Jr duly obliges.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Parsons lands a body shot.
A head kick misses from Adams Jr.
Parsons gets a clinch.
Adams Jr escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Adams Jr defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Parsons.
Jay Adams Jr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nic Parsons.
Adams Jr throws a sloppy head kick
and Parsons holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Adams Jr tries to land a knee to the head but Parsons blocks with his arms.
Parsons is trying to pull guard but Adams Jr turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Parsons blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nic Parsons seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Adams Jr gets underhooks to prevent Parsons's takedown attempt.
Parsons is trying to pull guard but Adams Jr turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Adams Jr is trying to push Parsons away but Parsons has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Parsons tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Adams Jr smiles and moves away.
Adams Jr misses with the combination.
Adams Jr throws a head kick but Parsons moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Adams Jr misses with a body kick.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Adams Jr is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Parsons has Adams Jr pressed against the cage.
Parsons content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Adams Jr prevents Parsons from breaking the clinch.
Parsons is trying to force a seperation but Adams Jr has the dominant position.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Adams Jr.
Adams Jr wants to break the clinch but can't.
Parsons escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes from Adams Jr. Those never looked like landing.
Parsons checks the leg kick.
A combination from Adams Jr does no damage.
Adams Jr misses with a double jab
and Parsons counters by moving into the clinch.
Parsons keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Adams Jr's efforts to push away.
Parsons decides to pull guard.
Adams Jr throws a strike but Parsons rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Parsons drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Parsons jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Parsons advances position into side control!
Nic Parsons has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Parsons is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Adams Jr will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Adams Jr takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Parsons controlling from side mount.
Adams Jr is looking for a sweep.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nic Parsons comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Parsons 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 Andrew Berry scores the fight for Nic Parsons!
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight for Nic Parsons!
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight for Nic Parsons!
Nic Parsons wins by unanimous decision!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between OnIX Axer (ranked 5485 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rodrigo Escobar (ranked 5499 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, OnIX Axer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Rodrigo Escobar!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, James Ackerman and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A momentary lapse in concentration from Axer enables Escobar to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Axer manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Axer on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Axer tries to get out of the position.
Escobar drops back looking for a leg! Axer is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Axer manages to kick Escobar off! Escobar jumps back into Axer's guard.
Axer wants to stand up but Escobar is controlling him.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Escobar pushing down on Axer's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Escobar has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Axer defend it? Escobar steps over the head and cranks it - Axer is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Escobar!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Rodrigo Escobar!
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