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QFC Tournament 1127 Round 3 PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Dylan Mann (ranked 3826 p4p, 3682 weight class) and Alvin Bitter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alvin Bitter has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Dylan Mann's chin.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dylan Mann!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Alvin Bitter!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Nard Betker and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mann fails with the takedown.
Mann throws a head kick but Bitter moves out of range.
Mann throws a sloppy head kick and Bitter moves out of range easily.
Bitter wants to counter with a clinch but Mann pushes him away.
Mann is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Bitter's half guard.
Bitter actively working from the bottom here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bitter is trying is best to control the position here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mann is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Bitter keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Bitter really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Mann. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Mann throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Mann tries to pass to full mount but Bitter defends it.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Mann tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bitter paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bitter tries to counter with a clinch but Mann shakes him off and moves away.
Mann gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Bitter holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Bitter throws a knee to the head but misses.
Bitter throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Mann blocks it with crossed arms.
Bitter throws a knee to the head but misses.
Bitter with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Mann is looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dylan Mann. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bitter throws a knee to the head but misses.
Bitter lands a good knee to the midsection. Mann won't want to take too many of those.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bitter using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Mann has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Mann on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bitter tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Bitter looks winded!
Bitter throws a knee to the head but misses.
Mann wants to get back to striking at distance but Bitter won't allow it.
Bitter tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Mann trying to control the position but instead, Bitter has worked for underhooks and has pushed Mann into the cage.
Bitter with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Mann gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Mann passes to side control.
You can see the frustration on Bitter's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mann stands up.
Bitter leaves Mann with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Bitter tries to counter with a clinch but Mann shakes him off and moves away.
Bitter stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Bitter wants it to stay on the feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Mann.
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 Dylan Mann will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Mann changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Bitter tries to avoid it but Mann manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Bitter to the ground. Bitter escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mann looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Mann tries to clinch but Bitter is having none of it.
Bitter wants to counter the offense by Mann and move into the clinch position.
Mann shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Bitter as he avoids it easily.
Bitter tries to keep at a distance but Mann has taken the fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mann wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Bitter has him pressed against the cage.
Bitter tries a knee to the head but Mann blocks it.
Bitter throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Mann blocks it with crossed arms.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mann throws an elbow but it misses.
Bitter tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Bitter tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Mann takes a knee right on the jaw!
Bitter is breathing heavily.
Bitter tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Bitter using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Mann has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Bitter tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Mann avoids it.
Mann misses with a body punch.
Bitter lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Mann is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Bitter is defending well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dylan Mann. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bitter keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Mann's efforts to push away.
A frustrated look appears on Mann's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Mann breaks from the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mann drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mann decides to stand back up. Mann steps back and let's Bitter get back to his feet.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Mann shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Bitter tries to counter by closing the distance.
Mann tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bitter wants to counter with a clinch but Mann pushes him away.
Mann shoots for a takedown but Bitter saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Mann sets himself, and Bitter steps forward looking for the clinch! Mann avoids it this time.
Bitter blocks a jab.
Bitter wants to counter with a clinch but Mann pushes him away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mann tries to score a power double leg takedown but Bitter sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Mann somewhat.
Bitter tries to counter by closing the distance.
Dylan Mann seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mann swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Bitter counters by moving into the clinch.
Bitter landing knees to the head.
Bitter tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Mann tries to pull guard but Bitter won't allow it.
Bitter missing with knees to the body.
Bitter using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Mann has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Bitter connects with a nasty looking knee right to Mann's face.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mann breaks the clinch.
Bitter defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Mann.
Mann shoots in looking for a takedown but Bitter manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Mann's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Mann sets himself, and Bitter steps forward looking for the clinch! Mann avoids it this time.
Bitter stuffs the takedown.
Bitter is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Mann fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Bitter avoids it really well and circles away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Alvin Bitter showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Mann misses with a wild combination.
Bitter wants to counter with a clinch but Mann pushes him away.
Mann tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bitter paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bitter is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Mann misses with a takedown attempt - Bitter sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Bitter tries to counter by closing the distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mann tries to score a power double leg takedown but Bitter sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Mann somewhat.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mann tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Bitter manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Mann sets himself, and Bitter steps forward looking for the clinch! Mann avoids it this time.
Mann shoots in but Bitter avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Bitter wants to counter with a clinch but Mann pushes him away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dylan Mann. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bitter stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Bitter wants it to stay on the feet.
Mann fails with a takedown attempt.
Bitter wants to counter the offense by Mann and move into the clinch position.
Bitter avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Mann shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Bitter as he avoids it easily.
Bitter tries to counter with a clinch but Mann shakes him off and moves away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mann shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Bitter wants to counter the offense by Mann and move into the clinch position.
Mann misses with a takedown attempt - Bitter sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Bitter steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Mann.
Mann shoots and misses
and Bitter counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Bitter.
Bitter with a knee to the head.
Bitter unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Bitter misses with a knee strike.
Bitter using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Mann has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Bitter with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bitter tries a knee to the head but Mann blocks it.
Alvin Bitter seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Mann takes a knee right on the jaw!
Bitter landing knees to the head.
Mann gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Bitter regains guard.
Mann tries to free his leg and advance position but Bitter is retaining full guard.
Bitter keeping moving, preventing Mann from controlling successfully.
Bitter wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Mann is now in half guard.
Mann is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bitter is refusing to be controlled, as Mann sits in half guard.
Mann frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Bitter tries to hold on but Mann postures up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mann breaks from Bitter's wrist control and lands an elbow.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alvin Bitter comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Bitter has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Paul Aken scores the fight for Alvin Bitter!
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight for Alvin Bitter!
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight for Alvin Bitter!
Alvin Bitter wins by unanimous decision!
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FIGHT
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Main event
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Flavio Henrique (ranked 3772 p4p, 3840 weight class) and Exotic Winner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Exotic Winner will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Flavio Henrique!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Exotic Winner!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Daniel Blasius and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Henrique throws a half hearted mid kick.
Winner is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Henrique gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Henrique is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Winner presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Henrique tries for a takedown. No joy.
Henrique pulls guard successfully.
Henrique pulls Winner in to control the position.
Henrique keeping full guard, as Winner tries to pass.
Henrique avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Winner in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Henrique is looking for a triangle but Winner pushes his legs off easily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Winner controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Winner gets to his feet. Henrique looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Winner tries to keep at a distance but Henrique has taken the fight into the clinch.
Winner's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Winner clinches.
Winner jumps guard and drags Henrique to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Winner bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Henrique's guard.
Henrique might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Winner working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Henrique being controlled here, momentarily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
It looks like Winner 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.
Henrique is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Henrique is looking to stand up but Winner isn't so interested in that idea.
Winner passes Henrique's left leg - he's now in half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Henrique is refusing to be controlled, as Winner sits in half guard.
Winner thows a huge punch but Henrique dodges it nicely.
Winner thows a huge punch but Henrique dodges it nicely.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Winner is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Henrique is just riding it out for now. Winner eventually gives up the hold.
Henrique is looking for a sweep. Winner is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
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.
Winner is trying to control the action in half guard but Henrique is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Winner missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Winner controlling the pace.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Winner fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Henrique to the ground. Winner is now in Henrique's guard.
Winner really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Henrique. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Winner trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Henrique keeping moving, preventing Winner from controlling successfully.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Henrique is pulling down on Winner's head. It's preventing any offense from Winner, at least for the moment.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Exotic Winner dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Henrique misses with a takedown
and Winner counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Winner gets a clinch.
Winner blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Winner leaning against his opponent.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Winner continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
Henrique tries to pull guard but Winner won't allow it.
Henrique dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Winner ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Winner no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Winner has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Winner controls Henrique momentarily but Henrique frees himself.
Henrique's corner is telling him to maintain position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Henrique gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Winner drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
The fighters are working up against the cage. Henrique manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Henrique's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Henrique shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Winner sprawls well. Winner wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Henrique gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Flavio Henrique. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Winner is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Henrique's half guard.
Henrique is trying to escape back to his feet but Winner uses the scramble to pass into side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Henrique is trying to control Winner's posture but Winner avoids it.
Winner trying to control the position but Henrique is working away.
Both fighters take a look at the clock.
Henrique manages to work his way to half guard, despite Winner's best efforts.
Winner seems to be looking for submissions.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Winner tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Henrique.
Henrique moves into full guard.
Winner stands up over his opponent, looking to dive in with a big punch. Here he comes, superman style! Oh, the punch misses and Henrique has got him in a triangle choke for good measure! Oh no! Winner manages to get his head free but now Henrique has transitioned to an armbar! Winner grimaces and is forced to tap! Beautiful Jiu Jitsu from Henrique! I'd be surprised if that didn't end up as submission of the night!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Flavio Henrique!
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FIGHT
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