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QFC Tournament 1083 Round 2 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Nate Young (ranked 4730 p4p, 4324 weight class) and Ryan Kee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Young comes to the cage accompanied by Eye of the tiger. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Nate Young!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ryan Kee!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Wagner Zegers and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kee displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Young.
Kee scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Kee controlling from side mount.
Young gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Kee takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Kee 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Young is trying to get back to full guard.
Young is trying to stand.
Kee frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kee raining down shots from the mount!
Kee looking to finish Young with some ground and pound. This is bad for Young!
Kee drops a big elbow. That's hurt Young! More shots from Kee and the ref steps in! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ryan Kee!
Ryan Kee thanked the fans post fight for their support.
In defeat, Nate Young stepped up to the mic, saying 'You lose you learn '.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Luke Menzies (ranked 5158 p4p, 4260 weight class) and Clay Mann (ranked 399 p4p, 0 weight class). Menzies kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Madison Beer - Blue (Live from The Ellen DeGeneres Show). The key to victory for Luke Menzies has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Luke Menzies!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Clay Mann!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Paulsen Ambrosius and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mann shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Menzies is trying to defend but Mann finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Menzies makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Menzies tries to clinch but Mann moves out of range.
It seemed like Mann was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Mann keeps the fight on the outside.
Menzies throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Mann counters with a nice double leg into side control. Menzies won't be happy with that.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mann thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Menzies is trying to improve his position.
Mann is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Menzies is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Menzies 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.
The strikes coming from Mann are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Menzies tries to buck Mann off but Mann is having none of it.
Mann advances to mount.
Menzies regains half guard.
Mann scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Mann is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Menzies trying to control but Mann postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mann lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Mann has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Mann is nestled in close to Menzies, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Menzies knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Mann on the ground.
Mann wants to pass to mount but Menzies is defending the position.
Menzies is trying to stand up here but Mann is controlling him well.
Menzies is trying to maintain the position but Mann is very close to passing his half guard.
Mann is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Menzies!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mann lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Mann trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Mann with a couple of short strikes.
Mann dominating with strikes here.
Menzies is in a horrible position here. Mann smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Menzies trying desperately to get to his feet.
Menzies tries to hold on but Mann postures up.
Menzies working to try and regain half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mann looking to finish Menzies with some ground and pound. This is bad for Menzies!
Menzies is looking to improve his position but Mann isn't that keen on the idea.
Mann lands a couple of good shots and Menzies has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mann controlling from the back.
Menzies is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Clay Mann dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Menzies throws a lazy uppercut
and Mann counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Menzies is on top in guard.
Menzies trying to control but Mann is working from the bottom.
Mann not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Mann looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Menzies content to stall in guard here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mann pulls Menzies in close to his closed guard and prevents Menzies from doing any damage or advancing position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Mann is on top in guard.
Mann passes into half guard.
Menzies trying to control but Mann postures up.
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. Mann connects with a nice short shot to Menzies's temple.
Mann is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Menzies is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Mann scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Mann quickly switches position and commits to an armbar! It's a big risk for Mann but it's paid off an Menzies is forced to tap! Nice work by Mann.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Clay Mann!
An out of breath Clay Mann thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Julian Jamison (ranked 4323 p4p, 4331 weight class) and Keith Schwerinn (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 welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Julian Jamison!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Keith Schwerinn!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Saam Ante and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jamison changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Schwerinn tries to avoid it but Jamison manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Schwerinn to the ground. Schwerinn escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Jamison fails with the takedown.
Jamison avoids the body shot from Schwerinn.
Schwerinn swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Schwerinn misses with an uppercut.
Schwerinn manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Jamison on his heels. He'll look to pass Jamison's guard now, I'm sure.
Schwerinn working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Schwerinn postures up in Jamison's guard and throws a big left but Jamison blocks it.
Schwerinn pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jamison is keeping the position for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jamison looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Schwerinn has picked Jamison up and slammed him! Jamison can't keep hold of the triangle and Schwerinn manages to pass to side control!
Jamison tries to bench press Schwerinn off him but Schwerinn keeps the position.
Jamison is working hard here to advance position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jamison struggling a bit here.
Jamison is looking to regain half guard here but Schwerinn keeps moving and retains side control.
Schwerinn tries for a kimura but Jamison is defending well.
Jamison tries to improve position but can't.
Jamison gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Schwerinn dominating with strikes here.
Schwerinn in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schwerinn prevents Jamison from getting the reversal.
Schwerinn unloading with bombs!
A nice elbow there by Schwerinn.
Jamison tries to reverse the position but Schwerinn maintains control.
Schwerinn with the ground and pound from mount.
 Jamison is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jamison takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Oh Jamison is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jamison is looking to get to half guard.
Jamison is breathing heavily.
Schwerinn in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Schwerinn working for a guillotine from mount but Jamison is in no mood to give up.
A nice elbow there by Schwerinn.
Schwerinn has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Jamison's face.
Schwerinn landing shots from mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Schwerinn punishing his opponent with strikes.
Schwerinn trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Schwerinn landing punches.
A big strike lands for Schwerinn! That's really hurt Jamison and he's turned his back - Schwerinn keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Schwerinn jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Keith Schwerinn!
After winning the bout, Keith Schwerinn thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Main event
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Sera Fimm (ranked 4526 p4p, 4330 weight class) and Terrance Silver (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sera Fimm!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Terrance Silver!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Paul Aken and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silver is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Fimm.
Fimm tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Silver counters with a single leg into guard. Fimm didn't expect that.
Fimm is wriggling around but Silver manages to pass to half guard.
Silver thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Silver perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Fimm is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Silver pulls his head out easily.
Silver looks to land a strike but Fimm avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silver wants to pass the guard but Fimm is keeping the position.
Fimm looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silver is looking to work some ground and pound but Fimm has wrist control.
Silver lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Silver trying to control the position from guard on top but Fimm is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Silver works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Silver wants to free his trapped foot but Fimm is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Fimm wants to improve his position but Silver is controlling well.
Silver missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Fimm has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Silver is working away from the top position though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fimm has hold of Silver's hands but Silver slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Silver lands strikes from half guard.
Silver is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Silver wants to pass to mount but Fimm is defending the position.
Silver has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Fimm moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Silver throwing strikes but missing.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fimm trying to control the position.
Silver got a little sloppy there for a moment and Fimm has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Silver has managed to get both his arms back between Fimm's legs - danger averted.
Silver stands up over Fimm, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Silver is fighting to break Fimm's control of his arms but Fimm is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Silver scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Silver throwing strikes from guard but Fimm blocks nicely.
Fimm keeping moving, preventing Silver from controlling successfully.
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.
Silver pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Fimm is keeping the position for now.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Silver shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Fimm as he avoids it easily.
Fimm shoots in looking for a takedown. Silver tries to sprawl out of it but Fimm keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Silver manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Fimm shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Silver as he jumps to the side.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Fimm tries to clinch
and Silver counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Fimm tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Silver manages to move to mount!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Terrance Silver dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Silver shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Fimm is trying to defend but Silver finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Silver wants to pass to mount but Fimm is defending the position.
Silver throwing shots but Fimm is blocking nicely.
Silver passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Fimm!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silver trying to control but Fimm is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fimm is working to get back to half guard.
Fimm is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes.
Silver lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Fimm hang on?
Fimm trying desperately to get to his feet.
Silver cracks Fimm with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Fimm is working to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silver lands with some strikes.
BOOM! Silver connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Silver putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Silver is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Fimm can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Silver can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Fimm is looking to escape.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Silver avoids the attempt from Fimm to control.
Fimm landing with some feeble shots from his back... He should probably try escaping the position instead.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fimm tries to hold on but Silver pushes him away.
Silver landing strikes, looking to finish!
Silver working Fimm over with strikes here.
Silver looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Silver has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Fimm is looking to get to half guard.
Silver working Fimm over with strikes here.
Fimm is in a horrible position here. Silver smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Fimm is flailing around, obviously not happy about being mounted. Silver locks hold of one of his arms and spins for an armbar. He's got it! Fimm is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Terrance Silver!
During a confident post fight interview, Terrance Silver thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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