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QFC Tournament 1103 Round 1 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Xigua Tou (ranked 4983 p4p, 4771 weight class) and Darko Stosic (ranked 0 p4p, 489 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Good takedowns
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Xigua Tou!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Darko Stosic!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Trevor Gratis and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tou darts in looking for a takedown but Stosic gets double underhooks and turns Tou into the cage.
Stosic's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Tou closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Stosic to the mat! Stosic manages to get full guard.
Tou trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Tou trying to control the position from guard on top but Stosic is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tou pushing down on Stosic's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Stosic is staying active underneath Tou, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tou seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Stosic is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Xigua Tou!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Pierce Freeman (ranked 5031 p4p, 4815 weight class) and Lorenzo Arianto (ranked 501 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Pierce Freeman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Lorenzo Arianto!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Steve Smith and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Freeman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Arianto steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Freeman.
Freeman feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Ariantos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
No luck for Arianto with that takedown attempt.
Freeman misses with a body shot
and Arianto counters by moving into the clinch.
Freeman gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Arianto.
Freeman tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Arianto tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Pierce Freeman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lorenzo Arianto.
Freeman misses with a body punch.
Arianto breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Arianto is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Arianto has managed to clinch.
Arianto has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Freeman after a bit of a struggle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Freeman tries to stall but Arianto uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Freeman trying to control the position but instead, Arianto has worked for underhooks and has pushed Freeman into the cage.
Arianto drops down looking for an ankle pick but Freeman pulls his leg out and moves away.
Freeman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Arianto.
Arianto tries to counter by closing the distance.
Freeman ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Arianto takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Arianto closes the distance and pushes Freeman back into the cage.
Arianto manages to break the clinch.
Freeman misses with a two punch combination.
Arianto uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Freeman.
Arianto steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Freeman.
Freeman takes a swing at Arianto's ribcage but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Arianto takes the fight into the clinch.
Arianto manages to break the clinch.
Freeman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Arianto avoids the body shot from Freeman.
Arianto avoids the body shot from Freeman.
Arianto misses with a looping right.
A quick step to the side and Freeman tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Arianto has his takedown stuffed
and Freeman counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Arianto thinking.
Arianto looks winded!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Freeman lands a slapping body shot.
Arianto walks straight into a right hand from Freeman - that's dropped him! Freeman jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Arianto from any more punishment! Arianto complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Pierce Freeman!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Tz Da Coro (ranked 4803 p4p, 4698 weight class) and Kobe Knight (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Basic striking
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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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tz Da Coro!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kobe Knight!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Dillan Fox and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Da Coro tries to clinch but Knight is having none of it.
Da Coro shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Knight as he jumps to the side.
Da Coro on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Da Coro with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Knight to score with a decent uppercut.
Knight connects with a body shot that sends Da Coro's belly button to the back.
Da Coro takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Da Coro tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Knight defends well and Da Coro ends up having to push Knight into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Knight as the two fighters clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Knight.
Knight content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Knight lands a body punch.
Knight lands an uppercut.
Da Coro's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Knight makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Da Coro tries a body shot but Knight blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Knight.
Knight breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Knight works the jab nicely.
Da Coro tries to move into range but Knight moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Knight changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Knight stuffs the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tz Da Coro. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Da Coro is breathing heavily.
Da Coro moves in looking to clinch but Knight pushes him off.
Da Coro tries for a takedown but Knight sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Knight fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Da Coro looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Nice cross by Knight.
Decent striking displayed by Knight there.
Da Coro tries to move into range but Knight moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Da Coro walks into a left hand.
Knight scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Knight lands an overhand right.
 Da Coro is rocked!
Da Coro circles to his right, straight into a beautiful hook by Knight. Da Coro falls face first into the canvas - great knockout victory for Knight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kobe Knight!
An out of breath Kobe Knight 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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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Quidarius Freeman (ranked 4663 p4p, 4748 weight class) and Norman Knight (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Decent wrestler
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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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Quidarius Freeman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Norman Knight!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Steve Smith and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A momentary lapse in concentration from Knight enables Freeman to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Knight manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Knight can do anything to dispel that myth.
Knight working a defensive guard here.
Freeman got a little sloppy there for a moment and Knight has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Freeman has managed to get both his arms back between Knight's legs - danger averted.
Freeman working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Knight's head.
Freeman with a flurry of punches that miss.
Freeman 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.
Knight keeping moving, preventing Freeman from controlling successfully.
Knight looking for a guillotine here but Freeman defends easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Knight is looking for a triangle but Freeman pushes his legs off easily.
Knight keeping full guard, as Freeman tries to pass.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Knight looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Freeman wants to control from the top but Knight keeps moving.
Knight throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Knight is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Freeman trying to control but Knight is working from the bottom.
Knight working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Freeman doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Freeman manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Freeman scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Freeman lands a couple of decent looking shots.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Knight working for a triangle but Freeman defends it easily.
Freeman looking to pass the guard.
Freeman got a little sloppy there for a moment and Knight has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Freeman has managed to get both his arms back between Knight's legs - danger averted.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Freeman looking to sit in guard and control but Knight gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Knight working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Knight throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Knight must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Freeman is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Freeman 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.
Knight is looking to work some ground and pound but Freeman has wrist control.
Freeman trying to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Freeman is controlling Knight's posture.
Knight with a flurry of punches that miss.
Knight won't allow Freeman to sweep him here.
Knight drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Knight jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Knight trying to control but Freeman is working from the bottom.
Knight trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Freeman controls Knight momentarily but Knight frees himself.
Knight wants to control from the top but Freeman keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Freeman is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Knight is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Freeman scores with a couple of nice shots.
Knight is looking for a sweep. Freeman is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Ground and pound from Freeman.
Knight is trying to control but can't.
Freeman wants to lay and pray for a moment but Knight keeps working.
Knight looking for submissions off his back.
Freeman lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
 Knight is rocked!
Freeman lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Knight is still in real trouble! Can Freeman finish him?
Nice strikes from Freeman there.
Freeman content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Freeman is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Knight doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Freeman.
Freeman lands a big elbow from half guard. That looks like it's hurt Knight quite badly. Knight pulls Freeman in close trying to recover. Freeman postures up and lands two really hard shots that put Knight on queer street! The ref takes a look and decides to call an end to the fight! Possibly an early stoppage but Knight doesn't seem to be complaining too much.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Quidarius Freeman!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Marcus Jackson (ranked 4831 p4p, 4645 weight class) and Michael Johnson (ranked 491 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Brawler
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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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Marcus Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Michael Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Trevor Gratis and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jackson has closed the distance and engaged Johnson in a clinch.
Johnson stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Johnson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Jackson tries to break free but Johnson pushes him back against the cage.
Jackson is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Johnson breaks from the clinch.
Jackson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Johnson counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Jackson thinking.
Johnson keeps the fight on the outside.
Johnson looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Jackson connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Jackson stuffs the takedown attempt from Johnson. Johnson gets slowly back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnson shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Jackson but Jackson pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Jackson appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Marcus Jackson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Michael Johnson.
Jackson tries to clinch there but Johnson circles away.
No joy there for Johnson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Johnson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jackson closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Jackson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Jackson breaks from the clinch.
Jackson forces Johnson back against the cage and clinches.
Jackson wants to break free but Johnson has control.
Johnson is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Jackson is defending well.
Johnson is trying to pull guard but Jackson turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Jackson is trying to break the clinch but Johnson has him pressed against the cage.
Jackson is trying to break the clinch but Johnson is controlling him.
Johnson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Jackson avoids it.
Jackson tries to circle away but Johnson has him pinned against the cage.
Johnson taking a breather.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Johnson lands a front kick.
Jackson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Johnson, pushing him back against the cage.
Knees in the clinch landing for Johnson.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jackson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Johnson tries to clinch up.
Jackson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Johnson is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Jackson to keep the fight standing.
Johnson goes for a takedown attempt but Jackson pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Left hook, right uppercut from Johnson.
Johnson looks winded!
Johnson circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Jackson tries to clinch up but Johnson circles away and keeps his distance.
Johnson feints the counter takedown.
Jackson throws a right and a left that Johnson avoids nicely.
Marcus Jackson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Johnson tries to keep at a distance but Jackson has taken the fight into the clinch.
Jackson tries to break free but Johnson pushes him back against the cage.
Jackson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jackson moves in looking to clinch but Johnson pushes him off.
Jackson is looking to clinch but Johnson is avoiding it.
Johnson works over Jackson's head and body with a nice combination.
Oooooh!!! Jackson has knocked Johnson down with a huge combo! Jackson steps away and waves a wobbly Johnson back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Johnson is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jackson has closed the distance and engaged Johnson in a clinch.
Johnson is still on wobbly legs! Can Jackson finish him?
Jackson breaks the clinch.
Jackson has closed the distance and engaged Johnson in a clinch.
Jackson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jackson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Jackson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson has Johnson up against the cage in a clinch.
Jackson breaks from the clinch.
Jackson closes the distance and lands a crisp combination that knocks Johnson out cold! Johnson corner are devastated, head in hands behind our commentary position. Poor guys.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Marcus Jackson!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Choi Ong (ranked 4996 p4p, 4561 weight class) and Asere Que Bola (ranked 499 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Choi Ong!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Asere Que Bola!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Robert Douchet and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Que Bola scores with a three punch combo!
 It looks like Choi Ong has been cut.
Que Bola lands a jab.
Ong misses with a body shot.
Ong gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Que Bola has had enough of the clinch but Ong keeps him there for the moment.
Que Bola doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ong breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ong closes the distance and clinches.
Que Bola misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ong keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Que Bola's efforts to push away.
Que Bola wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Ong scores a nice knee to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Que Bola.
Que Bola works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Ong struggles to land a body shot inside as Que Bola controls his hands.
Ong keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Que Bola's efforts to push away.
Ong lands with a short head shot on the inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Knees in the clinch landing for Ong.
Que Bola wants to break the clinch but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Que Bola tries to throw a body punch but Ong avoids it by throwing Que Bola back against the cage.
Ong stalls.
Que Bola misses with a short punch on the inside.
Que Bola wants to break free but Ong has control.
Que Bola lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ong backwards.
Ong has Que Bola pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Ong pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Que Bola tumbling to the mat - Ong dives into Que Bola's guard.
Que Bola manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Que Bola tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Que Bola misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ong is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Que Bola creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A body shot lands from Que Bola.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Que Bola's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Que Bola digs a good body shot into Ong's ribs.
Ong moves into the clinch.
Que Bola breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ong looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Ong is breathing heavily.
Ong closes the distance and pushes Que Bola back into the cage.
Que Bola gets underhooks to prevent Ong's takedown attempt.
Que Bola breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ong tries to close the distance and clinch but Que Bola swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Que Bola lands with a nice combination. Ong backs away looking to recover.
Ong takes one to the chin there.
Jab by Que Bola.
Ong shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Que Bola lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Que Bola scores with a shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Que Bola is really turning it up, unleashing another crisp combination which drops Ong like a ton of bricks! The referee dives in to stop the fight, saving Ong from another fist facial!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Asere Que Bola!
During a confident post fight interview, Asere Que Bola thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Mick Wheller (ranked 4555 p4p, 5044 weight class) and Mike Marsh (ranked 477 p4p, 502 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mick Wheller!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mike Marsh!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Dillan Fox and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wheller closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Marsh to the mat! Marsh manages to get full guard.
Wheller's corner is telling him to maintain position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Marsh is trying to control the position but Wheller postures up.
Wheller controls from within his opponent's guard.
Wheller connects with a couple of short punches.
Wheller is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wheller stands and throws Marsh's legs to the side, diving into side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wheller taking a breather here.
Wheller scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Marsh to see if he's OK.
Wheller slows the pace down.
Marsh can't do much from the bottom here.
Wheller taking a breather here.
Marsh is trying to control Wheller's posture but Wheller avoids it.
That's two 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.
Wheller has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Marsh is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Wheller yanks on the arm and Marsh is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Wheller.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Mick Wheller!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Dave Thompson (ranked 4589 p4p, 5057 weight class) and Ben Hunter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hunter has chosen Saturday Night Alright’s For Fighting as his entrance music. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dave Thompson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ben Hunter!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Steve Smith and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hunter lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Thompson circles away quickly and effectively.
A little feinted left hand from Thompson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Thompson tests Hunter's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Hunter ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Thompson leaves Hunter with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Hunter throws a head kick but Thompson moves out of range.
Hunter throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Hunter is defended easily by Thompson.
Ben Hunter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hunter instigates a clinch.
Thompson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hunter slips a straight right by Thompson.
Thompson lands with an overhand left.
Hunter takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Hunter is rocked!
Thompson knocks out Hunter with a massive right hand! The ref tackles Thompson before he can follow up with any more strikes and that's it everyone. Thompson picks up the big W with a huge KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Dave Thompson!
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