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QFC Tournament 917 Round 2 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nufro Cacho (ranked 4916 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vodka Gulps (ranked 4915 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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255 lbs
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200 lbs
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Good wrestling
Basic striking
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Nufro Cacho!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Vodka Gulps!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, James Glass and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gulps takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Cacho stuffs the takedown attempt from Gulps. Gulps gets slowly back to his feet.
Cacho rushes Gulps and presses him up against the cage.
Cacho lands a left hand that snaps the head of Gulps backwards.
A left hand lands to the body for Cacho.
Cacho throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Gulpss head.
Gulps is rocked!
Cacho fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gulps is still on wobbly legs! Can Cacho finish him?
Gulps tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Cacho's elbow.
Gulps seems to have recovered his senses.
Cacho digs a right hand into Gulps's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Gulps's gas tank.
Gulps looks winded!
Cacho throws a big uppercut that drops Gulps! More strikes from Cacho and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Gulps lies dazed against the cage as Cacho celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nufro Cacho!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marko Mussu (ranked 4808 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kakskuus Plus (ranked 3225 p4p, 298 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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280 lbs
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265 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Marko Mussu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Kakskuus Plus!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, James Ackerman and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mussu connects with a solid leg kick.
Mussu feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Plus's calf.
Plus has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Mussu.
Mussu tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Plus closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Mussu did well to prevent Plus getting side control.
Mussu looks like he's trying to stand up.
Plus trying to control the pace.
Plus is trying to work for a kimura but Mussu is defending well.
Plus performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Plus moves into full mount! Mussu won't be happy about that!
Mussu is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Mussu tries to buck Plus off but Plus takes his back!
Mussu is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Plus slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Mussu trying to get back to his feet but Plus is in full control for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Plus struggling to land strikes to the head as Mussu covers up.
Mussu is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Plus just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Mussu is trying to get back to his feet but Plus has full control of the position and if anything, Mussu has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Plus has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Mussu's body.
Mussu is trying to stand back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Plus thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent.
Plus has got one arm under Mussu's chin. This could be trouble... Mussu trying to control the other hand but Plus gets it free and sqeezes tight - just a matter of time now! Yep, Mussu has tapped out! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Kakskuus Plus!
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FIGHT
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jakub Seidel (ranked 4805 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vitaly Lebedev (ranked 4806 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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290 lbs
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284 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Counter fighter
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Jakub Seidel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Vitaly Lebedev!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Paul Tew and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Seidel has managed to clinch.
Seidel breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Seidel tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lebedev swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Lebedev is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Seidel tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Lebedev with the counter takedown but Seidel avoids it easily.
Seidel wants to clinch.
Danga de danga de dang - Seidel scores with a four punch combination!
It looks like Vitaly Lebedev has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Seidel lands a jab followed by a vicious hook that sends Lebedev sprawling to the canvas. Seidel follows him down, looking for the kill. Can Lebedev hang on?
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lebedev tries to get to full guard but Seidel has control of the leg.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lebedev desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Lebedev actively working from the bottom here.
Seidel wants to control but Lebedev is keeping him busy.
Lebedev tries to get to full guard but Seidel has control of the leg.
Lebedev is trying to maintain the position but Seidel is very close to passing his half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Lebedev is trying to stand up here but Seidel is controlling him well.
Lebedev keeping hold of Seidel's head, controlling as best he can.
Lebedev is trying to stand back up but Seidel is controlling him
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Seidel fails in his attempt to clinch.
Lebedev drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Seidel defends it well.
Seidel doesn't manage to clinch there - Lebedev circles away.
A left and a right from Seidel both land. Nice combination.
That has opened up Vitaly Lebedev's cut even more.
Seidel rushes Lebedev and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lebedev is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Seidel wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Seidel is looking to break free of the clinch but Lebedev has double underhooks.
Lebedev breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lebedev avoids the head kick by Seidel.
Seidel goes for a double leg but Lebedev avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Lebedev continues to drive forward.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Seidel tries to clinch there but Lebedev circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Seidel looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
And Lebedev tries to counter it with a takedown but Seidel pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Lebedev looking to score a takedown here. Seidel is defending well but Lebedev drives through and ends up in Seidel's guard.
Lebedev is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Seidel controls Lebedev momentarily but Lebedev frees himself.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lebedev trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jakub Seidel dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Vitaly Lebedev's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Jab from Seidel.
Seidel lands with a nice body punch.
Danga de danga de dang - Seidel scores with a four punch combination!
Seidel has taken the fight to the clinch.
Seidel breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Seidel keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
The cut above Vitaly Lebedev's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Seidel will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Seidel tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Lebedev manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Seidel looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Lebedev takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Lebedev leaves Seidel with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Seidel tries to clinch up but Lebedev circles away and keeps his distance.
Seidel throws a sloppy head kick and Lebedev moves out of range easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Seidel tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lebedev was well out of range. Poor timing from Seidel.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Seidel moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Vitaly Lebedev's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Seidel throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Seidel with a nice cross.
Seidel lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Vitaly Lebedev's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Jakub Seidel!
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FIGHT
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Main event
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marcos Budinha (ranked 4885 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eddy Soprano (ranked 4699 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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130 lbs
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290 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Marcos Budinha!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Eddy Soprano!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Chris Edwards and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Soprano clinches.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Budinha just misses with a elbow thrown towards Soprano's brow.
Budinha could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Soprano pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Soprano throws a hook to the side of Budinha's head but Budinha sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Soprano keeps the fight on the outside.
Soprano tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Soprano looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Budinha is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Soprano dives into side control.
Budinha knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Soprano on the ground.
Soprano controls the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Soprano decides to stand up, so the ref orders Budinha to his feet.
Budinha showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Soprano.
Budinha half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Budinha is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Budinha wants to clinch.
Budinha fails in his attempt to clinch.
Soprano pushes Budinha up against the cage in a clinch.
With the fighters up against the cage, Soprano throws an elbow but misses.
Budinha trying to land knees to the body.
Budinha tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Soprano escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Budinha tries to close the distance and clinch up but Soprano swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Soprano raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Budinha gets caught flat footed, as Soprano shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Soprano slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Let's hope that Soprano has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Soprano throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Soprano trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Soprano stays in close to Budinha's body and controls the position.
It looks like Soprano might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Soprano passes into half guard.
Soprano is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
It looks like Soprano is going to stand back up.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eddy Soprano dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Soprano throws a chopping leg kick but Budinha manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Soprano has a takedown stuffed.
Budinha appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Budinha swings for the body but Soprano moves out of range.
Budinha tries to clinch up.
Soprano has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Soprano closes the distance and clinches.
Budinha trying to land knees to the body.
Budinha gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Soprano manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Soprano striking off his back but it's not causing Budinha any problems.
Soprano is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Budinha is looking to stand up but Soprano won't let him.
Budinha might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Soprano has his hands on Budinha's head, controlling the position.
Soprano uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Soprano instigates a clinch.
Budinha tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Soprano avoids it.
Soprano tightens his grip and picks Budinha up, before dumping him to the ground. Budinha manages to land in guard.
Soprano is standing up over Budinha. Budinha looks to escape but Soprano dives into side control.
Eddy Soprano has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Soprano tries to move to mount but Budinha blocks the move with his legs.
Budinha gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Soprano controlling from the full mount.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Soprano's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Soprano is continuing to stall.
Soprano goes for an armbar but Budinha turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Budinha.
Soprano has his feet on Budinha's thighs here. He's pushed Budinha off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Budinha screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Eddy Soprano!
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