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QFC Tournament 1147 Round 3 PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Money Pacman (ranked 4287 p4p, 4468 weight class) and Demet Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 253 weight class). Demet Johnson will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Money Pacman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Demet Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Hugh Johnson and Ben Watson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnson staying out of range there.
Johnson now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Johnson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Pacman throws out the jab.
A nice side step and Johnson releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Johnson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Pacman throws out the jab.
Johnson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Pacman.
A big left from Pacman misses.
Pacman misses with an uppercut.
Johnson slips a jab from Pacman.
Johnson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pacman moves away.
Pacman with a jab.
Pacman misses with an uppercut. Johnson saw that one coming.
It seemed like Johnson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pacman misses with a right hand
and Johnson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Johnson takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
A looping hook to the body misses from Johnson. Pacman does a little dance to reset his feet.
Johnson swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Pacman counters with a straight right hand.
Johnson ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Johnson looks to land a combination but Pacman avoids it well.
Pacman throws an off balance right hand
and Johnson counters with a left to the body.
A big right from Pacman misses.
Johnson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pacman throwing a counter right hand but Johnson manages to avoid it.
Pacman throws a lazy uppercut
and Johnson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Johnson is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Pacman rather than just go for the knockout.
Pacman thows a left - swing and a miss!
Johnson appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
A big left from Pacman misses.
Pacman looks to land a left hand but Johnson moved out of range nicely.
It seemed like Johnson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Pacman closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Johnson misses with a wild body shot.
Nice shot lands for Pacman.
Money Pacman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Johnson misses with a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Pacman.
Johnson slips a jab from Pacman.
Johnson is looking for the big counter here.
Jab by Pacman.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pacman moves into the clinch successfully.
Pacman manages to break the clinch.
Pacman throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Johnson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Johnson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Pacman misses with an uppercut. Johnson saw that one coming.
Pacman is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Pacman misses with a straight left.
Pacman thows a left - swing and a miss!
Pacman takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Johnson swinging wildly here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pacman manages to avoid it.
Pacman swings widly with a right hand
and Johnson counters with a series of strikes. Pacman will be more careful next time no doubt.
Johnson lands a body shot.
Johnson ducks under a wild hook from Pacman.
Pacman looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Johnson doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Pacman throws a right hand that Johnson ducks under and follows up with a left that Johnson also avoids with ease.
Johnson takes a swing at Pacman's ribcage but misses.
Johnson moves away from the strike by Pacman.
Pacman misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Johnson looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Nice shot lands for Pacman.
Pacman lands a jab to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pacman lands with a cross.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Johnson misses with a two punch combination.
Pacman swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Johnson comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Pacman throws a jab but it's blocked by Johnson.
Pacman tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Johnson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Pacman thows a left - swing and a miss!
Johnson scores with a body shot.
Pacman misses with a right hand
and Johnson counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Pacman thinking.
Pacman is breathing heavily.
Johnson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pacman was well out of range. Poor timing from Johnson.
Pacman cracks Johnson with a good jab.
Pacman is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Johnson just misses with a punch to the body.
Pacman misses with an uppercut.
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 Money Pacman will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Johnson with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Pacman misses with a hook. Johnson ducked under it nicely.
A nice side step and Johnson releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Pacman thows a left - swing and a miss!
Johnson lands a nice shot to the body.
Pacman lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Johnson circles away quickly and effectively.
Johnson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Pacman closes the distance and clinches.
Johnson breaks from the clinch.
Johnson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pacman was well out of range. Poor timing from Johnson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pacman pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Johnson throws a predictable looking body shot
letting Pacman counter with a right hand.
Johnson misses with a body shot.
Johnson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Johnson misses with a body shot.
Johnson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pacman moves away.
Johnson throws a predictable looking body shot
and Pacman counters with a stiff right hand.
Pacman has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Johnson scores with a punch to the head.
Johnson gets tackled into the cage by Pacman. Pacman maintains the clinch.
Pacman manages to break the clinch.
Pacman throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Johnson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pacman moves away.
Pacman is looking to counter punch.
Johnson connects with a body shot that sends Pacman's belly button to the back.
Pacman looks to land a left hand but Johnson moved out of range nicely.
A lazy left from Pacman finds it's target.
Money Pacman is winning the standup battle so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Pacman tries to clinch up but Johnson circles away and keeps his distance.
Johnson just misses with a punch to the body.
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!
Pacman misses with a right hand
and Johnson counters with a left to the body.
Pacman throws a lazy right hand but Johnson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Johnson let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Johnson throws a sloppy body shot
and Pacman counters with a nice uppercut.
Johnson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Pacman.
Johnson is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Pacman with a body shot.
Johnson moves out of range as Pacman strikes.
Pacman avoids a punch combination nicely.
Johnson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pacman misses with a hook. Johnson ducked under it nicely.
Johnson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Pacman throws out the jab.
Pacman avoids the body shot from Johnson.
Pacman waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Johnson.
A nice side step and Johnson releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Pacman loads up on a big right hand but Johnson slips the punch.
Johnson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Johnson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Johnson lands a right hook to the body.
Johnson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Pacman.
Johnson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Pacman throws a big shot that misses.
Johnson throws a body punch but Pacman moves out of range.
Pacman throwing a counter right hand but Johnson manages to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pacman misses with the combination.
Johnson just misses with a punch to the body.
Pacman misses with a hook.
A nice side step and Johnson releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Johnson throws a body shot but no joy.
Pacman misses with a jab, cross combination.
Johnson works Pacman's body with a nice hook.
Pacman lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Pacman takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Johnson just misses with a punch to the body.
Johnson misses with a hook to the body
and Pacman counters with a stiff right hand.
Pacman needs to keep his hands up - Johnson had a free shot at his head there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Money Pacman will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Johnson gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Johnson misses with a wild body shot.
Johnson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Johnson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pacman moves away.
Nice uppercut there from Pacman.
 Johnson is rocked!
 It looks like Demet Johnson has been cut.
Pacman misses with a hook.
Johnson is still on wobbly legs! Can Pacman finish him?
Pacman throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Pacman connects with a crisp jab.
Johnson throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Pacman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Pacman throws a lazy right hand but Johnson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Johnson doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Johnson seems to have recovered his senses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnson lands with a shot to the body.
Johnson drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pacman takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Johnson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Johnson throws a predictable looking body shot
and Pacman counters with a nice uppercut.
Pacman throws a poor cross that misses
and Johnson counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Pacman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Johnson.
Pacman swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Johnson misses with a body shot.
Pacman misses with a hook. Johnson ducked under it nicely.
Johnson on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Pacman cracks Johnson with a right hand to the side of the head.
Johnson swats away the attempt to clinch by Pacman.
Pacman misses with an uppercut. Johnson saw that one coming.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pacman throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Pacman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Johnson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Pacman is looking to clinch.
Johnson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Pacman.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pacman throws a jab but it's blocked by Johnson.
Pacman misses with an uppercut. Johnson saw that one coming.
Johnson ducks under a wild hook from Pacman.
Johnson doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
A swing and a miss from Pacman.
Johnson misses the shot to the body.
Pacman is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Johnson.
Johnson has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson slips a straight right by Pacman.
Johnson swings for the body but Pacman moves out of range.
Pacman throwing a counter right hand but Johnson manages to avoid it.
Johnson swings for the body but Pacman moves out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Pacman misses the target.
Johnson misses with a body punch
and Pacman connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Pacman loads up on a big right hand but Johnson slips the punch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Johnson ducks under a wild hook from Pacman.
Pacman pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Johnson swings for the body but Pacman moves out of range.
Pacman throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nice uppercut lands for Pacman. That snapped Johnson's head back.
Pacman throws a looping overhand right but Johnson ducks down to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnson lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Pacman at a distance.
Pacman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A swing and a miss from Pacman.
Johnson misses the shot to the body.
Demet Johnson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Johnson misses with a wild body shot.
Pacman looks to land a left hand but Johnson moved out of range nicely.
Johnson now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Nice shot by Pacman.
The fighters circling - Pacman throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pacman throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Pacman throws an overhand right that lands on Johnson's shoulder, as Johnson tries to avoid the shot.
Money Pacman is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Pacman avoids a punch combination nicely.
And that's the end of the fight!
Money Pacman showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Pacman has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Damien Edna scores the fight for Money Pacman!
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight for Money Pacman!
Judge Ben Watson scores the fight for Money Pacman!
Money Pacman wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Raymone Bjorn (ranked 4421 p4p, 4460 weight class) and Daryl Darcey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Raymone Bjorn !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Daryl Darcey!
The judges for this bout are Topper Green, Chris Dean and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Darcey with a poor takedown
and Bjorn counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Darcey is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Darcey is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Darcey wants to sweep here but Bjorn controlling him for the moment.
Darcey keeping moving, preventing Bjorn from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bjorn sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Darcey pulls Bjorn in close to prevent any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bjorn won't allow Darcey to get back to his feet.
Darcey looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Bjorn moves into the clinch.
Darcey jumps guard and drags Bjorn to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Darcey is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Bjorn is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Darcey is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Darcey has escaped and now he's on top!
Bjorn is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Darcey is controlling him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bjorn keeping moving, preventing Darcey from controlling successfully.
Bjorn looking for a sweep. Not yet Bjorn , not yet.
Bjorn is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bjorn has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Darcey can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bjorn not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Bjorn has his foot on Darcey's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Darcey works his way back into a safe position though.
Bjorn wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Darcey is now in half guard.
Bjorn is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Darcey scores with a couple of nice shots.
Darcey is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
That's four 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.
Bjorn tries to roll over but Darcey keeps him under control.
Darcey takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Bjorn won't allow Darcey to pass to mount.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
No luck for Darcey with that takedown attempt.
Bjorn displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Darcey.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Daryl Darcey will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.
Bjorn tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Darcey defends well and Bjorn ends up having to push Darcey into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
A countering left hand to the body from Darcey misses.
Bjorn breaks from the clinch.
Darcey displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Bjorn .
Darcey darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Bjorn is trying to control but can't.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Darcey is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Darcey is trying to work for a kimura but Bjorn is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bjorn wants to control but Darcey is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Bjorn tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Darcey manages to move to mount!
Bjorn is looking to improve his position but Darcey isn't that keen on the idea.
Darcey is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Bjorn has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Darcey tries to stand up but he's trapped just for the moment.
Daryl Darcey has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Darcey avoids the attempt from Bjorn to control.
Darcey lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Bjorn is trying to reverse the position but instead Darcey has taken his back - oops!
Darcey biding his time, controlling Bjorn .
You can see the frustration on Bjorn 's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bjorn is trying to get back to his feet but Darcey has full control of the position and if anything, Bjorn has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Darcey connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for Bjorn to escape the position.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Bjorn is trying to remain composed but Darcey is hammering down strikes to the side of his head.
Darcey has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Darcey lands punches and elbows.
Bjorn fending off the submission attempt from Darcey.
Darcey is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Will Darcey go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Darcey is not going to allow Bjorn to sit and survive in this position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Darcey is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Bjorn defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
You can see the frustration on Bjorn 's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Daryl Darcey showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Darcey moves into the clinch.
Darcey has hold of one of Bjorn 's legs. Bjorn is fighting the takedown attempt but Darcey gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Darcey throws a big elbow that misses.
Darcey postures up.
Bjorn is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Bjorn is looking to stall here but Darcey recovers full guard.
Bjorn is looking to stand up but Darcey won't let him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bjorn trying to control but Darcey is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Darcey is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Bjorn postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Bjorn trying to control the position from guard on top but Darcey is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Darcey looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Darcey is trying to control the position but Bjorn postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bjorn trying to control the position from guard on top but Darcey is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Darcey is looking for a triangle but Bjorn pushes his legs off easily.
Bjorn trying to control the position from guard on top but Darcey is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Darcey trying to control the position here.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Darcey leaves Bjorn with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Bjorn tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Darcey paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bjorn closes this distance looking for a takedown but Darcey circles away.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Darcey will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Darcey tries for a takedown but Bjorn sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Bjorn misses with a takedown attempt - Darcey sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Raymone Bjorn . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bjorn with a poor takedown
and Darcey counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Bjorn !
Darcey is working to tighten his grip on Bjorn 's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Bjorn has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Darcey is really squeezing tight and eventually Bjorn passes out! Darcey breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:46 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Daryl Darcey!
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