QFC Tournament 972 Round 3 PBP Commentary

Co-main event

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ivan Tuvin (ranked 4074 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zach Collins (ranked 4046 p4p, 333 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?

Tuvin
vs
Collins

171 cm
25
155 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

175 cm
25
155 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

Decent wrestler
Great elbows
Very strong

Good wrestler
Brawler
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ivan Tuvin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Zach Collins!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Ian Loll and Yves DeLean.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A big left from Tuvin misses.
Collins takes a jab right on the kisser.

Tuvin tries to sprawl but Collins drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Tuvin is looking to control Collins's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Tuvin avoid being mounted?
Nice strikes from Collins there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Collins scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Collins lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Collins winds up and cracks Tuvin with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Tuvin is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Collins connects with a nice short shot to Tuvin's temple.
Tuvin is trying to stand up here but Collins is controlling him well.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Collins connects with a nice short shot to Tuvin's temple.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Collins winds up and cracks Tuvin with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Tuvin pushes Collins off looking to stand but Collins dives back in and keeps control.
Tuvin tries to get to full guard but Collins has control of the leg.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!

That's one minute gone in the round.

Collins in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Tuvin tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Collins!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Zach Collins!
A relieved looking Zach Collins thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
71%

Main event

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Wayne Hart (ranked 4058 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brody Dynamite (ranked 4050 p4p, 0 weight class). Brody Dynamite will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

Hart
vs
Dynamite

167 cm
25
167 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

183 cm
25
145 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Granite chin

Decent wrestler
Brawler
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Wayne Hart!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Brody Dynamite !
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Steve Smith and Trevor Gratis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Dynamite dives in and scores a takedown into Hart's guard.
Dynamite is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dynamite won't allow Hart to sweep him here.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Hart is on top in guard.

Dynamite wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Dynamite can do anything to dispel that myth.
Hart postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Dynamite is adopting a defensive guard.
Hart landing some decent shots from guard.
Hart throws a big right hand that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hart prevents Dynamite from getting back to his feet.
Hart 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.
Hart won't allow Dynamite to sweep him here.
Hart missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Dynamite is adopting a defensive guard.
Hart might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Dynamite is trying to control the position from the bottom.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hart working some strikes from top position.
Hart landing some decent shots from guard.
Hart throwing strikes but missing.
Hart preventing the sweep.
Hart landing some decent shots from guard.
Hart landing some decent shots from guard.
Hart distracts Dynamite with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hart chips away with some ground and pound.
Hart landing with the ground and pound.

Dynamite is rocked!
Dynamite is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Hart with a nice head shot there.
Dynamite is still in real trouble! Can Hart finish him?

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dynamite looking to control.
Dynamite has momentary wrist control but Hart slips an elbow through the middle.
Hart gets to his feet and stands over Dynamite , holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Dynamite felt that one! Hart unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Dynamite from any more punishment!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Wayne Hart!