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QFC Tournament 1035 Round 3 PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Wayne Ambercrombie (ranked 4181 p4p, 4169 weight class) and Studs Terkell (ranked 0 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 lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Wayne Ambercrombie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Studs Terkell!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Ben Watson and Francis DeMontford.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ambercrombie moves into the clinch successfully.
Ambercrombie taking a breather.
Terkell tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Ambercrombie wants to get back to striking at distance but Terkell won't allow it.
Ambercrombie tries to score a body lock takedown but Terkell shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Ambercrombie tries to land knees in the clinch but Terkell avoids the damage to the body.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Terkell successfully pulls guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Terkell is wriggling around but Ambercrombie manages to pass to half guard.
Ambercrombie trying to mount his opponent but Terkell defends it.
Ambercrombie looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ambercrombie wants to lay and pray for a moment but Terkell keeps working.
Terkell 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.
Ambercrombie not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Terkell tries to get to full guard but Ambercrombie has control of the leg.
Terkell is looking to control Ambercrombie's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Terkell avoid being mounted?
Ambercrombie wants to control but Terkell is keeping him busy.
Ambercrombie is just content to waste time from the top position. Terkell takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Ambercrombie trying to stand up but can't free himself from Terkell's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Ambercrombie slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Ambercrombie trying to control the position from guard on top but Terkell is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Ambercrombie looking to sit in guard and control but Terkell gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Terkell must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Terkell is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Terkell drops back, looking for a kneebar! Ambercrombie looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Ambercrombie looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Ambercrombie!
Terkell takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Terkell is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Ambercrombie tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Ambercrombie tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ambercrombie working away.
Ambercrombie tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Terkell wants to control but Ambercrombie postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Terkell is not content to let Ambercrombie control the position.
Terkell tries to buck Ambercrombie off but Ambercrombie is having none of it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Wayne Ambercrombie dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Ambercrombie throws a head kick that misses.
The fight stays on the outside here - Terkell looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Terkell shoots in and drives through. Ambercrombie sprawls well.
Terkell tries to clinch but Ambercrombie is having none of it.
Ambercrombie shoots in and drives through. Terkell sprawls well.
Terkell shoots for a takedown but Ambercrombie saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Ambercrombie stuffs the takedown attempt from Terkell. Terkell gets slowly back to his feet.
Wayne Ambercrombie has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Studs Terkell.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ambercrombie fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ambercrombie fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Terkell has closed the distance and engaged Ambercrombie in a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ambercrombie wants to break the clinch but can't.
Ambercrombie is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Terkell changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Ambercrombie fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Terkell fails with the takedown
and Ambercrombie counters with a single leg into guard. Terkell didn't expect that.
Terkell is wriggling around but Ambercrombie manages to pass to half guard.
Terkell is staying active underneath Ambercrombie, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Wayne Ambercrombie overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Terkell trying to hold on to Ambercrombie's head to control him but Ambercrombie postures up.
Ambercrombie looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Ambercrombie wants to take a breather but Terkell is having none of it.
Ambercrombie prevents Terkell from improving his position.
Terkell wants to get back to full guard but Ambercrombie has mounted him!
Terkell tries to hold on but Ambercrombie pushes him away.
Ambercrombie raining down hammerfists from mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ambercrombie is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Terkell can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Ambercrombie trying to control but Terkell is having none of it.
Ambercrombie lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Ambercrombie scoring with strikes but Terkell is staying in there.
Ambercrombie takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Terkell really wants to buck Ambercrombie off and get back to his feet.
Ambercrombie can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Terkell is looking to escape.
Ambercrombie controlling from the full mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Terkell wants to control but Ambercrombie is having none of it.
Ambercrombie lands a heavy elbow.
Terkell is in all sorts of trouble here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ambercrombie can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Terkell is looking to escape.
Terkell wants to hold on but Ambercrombie pushes him away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Wayne Ambercrombie dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Ambercrombie tries to clinch but Terkell moves out of range.
Ambercrombie shoots in for a takedown but Terkell shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Terkell throws a right and a left that both miss.
Terkell fails with the takedown.
Terkell throws a series of punches but Ambercrombie avoids them all with ease.
Ambercrombie throws a big counter combination but Terkell scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Ambercrombie dives in and scores a takedown into Terkell's guard.
Terkell wants to get back to his feet but Ambercrombie passes into half guard.
Ambercrombie looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ambercrombie wants to take a breather but Terkell is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Terkell is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Terkell wants to get back to his feet.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Terkell can do anything to dispel that myth.
Ambercrombie moves nicely into side control.
Terkell takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Ambercrombie is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Terkell has escaped the position, nice work there.
Terkell is trying to get back to his feet.
That's two 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.
Ambercrombie wants to stand but Terkell has his arm trapped.
Ambercrombie is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Terkell can do to turn this around?
Ambercrombie trying to control the position but Terkell is working away.
Terkell tries to bench press Ambercrombie off him but Ambercrombie keeps the position.
Ambercrombie tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Terkell takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Terkell taking a bit of punishment here - Ambercrombie scoring with strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ambercrombie working away.
Terkell taking a bit of punishment here - Ambercrombie scoring with strikes.
Ambercrombie scoring with punches and elbows.
Ambercrombie lands a decent elbow from side control.
Ambercrombie working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Ambercrombie is looking to take a break and control but Terkell is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Terkell looking for a sweep but Ambercrombie has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Terkell tries to improve his position but instead Ambercrombie has taken his back!
Ambercrombie gets his hands free as Terkell looks to control.
Terkell is looking to control the hands but Ambercrombie breaks free and manages to sink in a rear naked choke that ends the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Wayne Ambercrombie!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Chiang Ching Wong (ranked 4023 p4p, 4016 weight class) and Marcus Delgado (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chiang Ching Wong has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Good takedowns
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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 Sydney, Chiang Ching Wong!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Marcus Delgado!
The judges for this bout are Francis DeMontford, Donatello Bradman and Topper Green.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Delgado tries to work over Wong's front leg with a kick but Wong checks it.
Wong with a poor takedown
and Delgado moves into the clinch.
Wong is looking to take this one to the mat.
Wong blocking some punches.
Delgado has Wong pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Delgado pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Wong tumbling to the mat - Delgado dives into Wong's guard.
Wong looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Delgado stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Wong swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Delgado trying to control the position from guard on top but Wong is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Delgado trying to move into half guard but instead Wong has managed to sweep!
Delgado looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wong slips nicely into half guard.
Wong drops an elbow to the side of Delgado's head.
Wong wants to control but Delgado is keeping him busy.
Wong wants to work for an arm triangle but Delgado is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Delgado trying to control here.
Wong is stalling here. Delgado is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Wong seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Delgado has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Delgado working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Wong takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wong wants to control but Delgado postures up.
Delgado moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Wong manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Wong controlling the action here.
Delgado is looking to improve his position.
Wong throwing shots but Delgado is blocking nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Delgado tries to get to full guard but Wong has control of the leg.
Wong wants to stand up but Delgado has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Wong is keen to just control but Delgado is a slippery customer.
Delgado is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Wong is nestled in close to Delgado, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Wong has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wong looking to control but Delgado is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Delgado is wriggling around trying to escape.
Wong lands with some strikes.
Wong wants to control the pace but Delgado is squirming around nicely.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Wong punishing his opponent with strikes.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Chiang Ching Wong will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Wong throws a left and a right that both miss
and Delgado counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Wong!
Wong tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Delgado wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Delgado working the head and body with strikes.
Wong pushes Delgado away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Delgado gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Wong gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Delgado is looking to advance position but Wong won't allow it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wong tries to roll over but Delgado keeps him under control.
Wong regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Delgado.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wong keeping moving, preventing Delgado from controlling successfully.
Wong will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Chiang Ching Wong overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Wong trying to keep a closed guard but Delgado is proving a slippery customer.
Delgado working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Wong's head.
Wong wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Delgado throwing strikes from guard but Wong blocks nicely.
Delgado landing some decent shots from guard.
That's two 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.
Delgado throws a big elbow that misses.
Wong has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Delgado can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Delgado stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Wong swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Delgado in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Delgado is pushing down on Wong's leg trying to pass to half guard. Wong is fighting to maintain full guard but Delgado has managed to sneak the leg through.
Wong has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Delgado is working away from the top position though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wong is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Delgado is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Delgado 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.
Delgado is looking to stall here but Wong recovers full guard.
Delgado postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Delgado makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Wong seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Wong is trying to control the position but Delgado postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wong is looking to stand up but Delgado isn't so interested in that idea.
Wong has his hands on Delgado's head, controlling the position.
Delgado makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Delgado accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Wong controlling the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Delgado with a flurry of punches that miss.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Wong throws a body shot but no joy.
Delgado steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Wong.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Marcus Delgado showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Wong goes for a double leg but Delgado avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Delgado continues to drive forward.
Delgado misses with the head strike.
Delgado is struggling to control the position.
Delgado has clasped his hands together around Wong's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Wong is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Delgado working the head with strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Delgado working the head with strikes.
Wong wants to control but Delgado postures up.
Delgado is putting a hurting on Wong here, landing some big shots from side control.
Delgado throws an elbow but Wong slips to the side and avoids it well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wong regains half guard.
Wong wants to get back to his feet.
Wong is trying to control but can't.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Wong is concentrating on defense, preventing Delgado from advancing position.
Delgado slips a nice elbow through Wong's hands, connecting with Wong's forehead.
Delgado is looking to advance position but Wong won't allow it.
Wong is looking to escape.
Wong tries to roll over but Delgado keeps him under control.
Marcus Delgado is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two 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.
Delgado content to control rather than advance.
Delgado landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Delgado is nestled in close to Wong, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Delgado takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Wong looking for submissions off his back.
Delgado has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Wong wants to control but Delgado is keeping busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Delgado winds up and cracks Wong with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Wong is trying to get back to full guard.
Delgado is looking to take a break and control but Wong is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Wong taking some punishment here, with Delgado in his half guard.
Delgado drops an elbow to the side of Wong's head.
Delgado passes to full mount!
Delgado in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Delgado landing shots from mount.
Wong is squirming around, avoiding Delgado's attempts to control the action.
Wong keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Delgado is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Wong can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Wong is working to get back to half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Wong is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Marcus Delgado comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Delgado 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 Francis DeMontford scores the fight for Marcus Delgado!
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight for Marcus Delgado!
Judge Topper Green scores the fight for Marcus Delgado!
Marcus Delgado wins by unanimous decision!
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FIGHT
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