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QFC Tournament 1159 Round 2 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Toshi Takahashi (ranked 4518 p4p, 4282 weight class) and Pedro Munhoz (ranked 251 p4p, 242 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Toshi Takahashi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Pedro Munhoz!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Daniel Blasius and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Munhoz wants to clinch.
Munhoz rushes Takahashi and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Takahashi turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Munhoz gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Munhoz looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Munhoz is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Takahashi pulls his head out easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Takahashi trying to control from half guard but Munhoz is working away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Takahashi is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Munhoz actively working from the bottom here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Takahashi is trying to work for a kimura but Munhoz is defending well.
Takahashi throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Munhoz actively working from the bottom here.
Takahashi is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Munhoz looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Takahashi wants to pass the guard but Munhoz is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Munhoz gets full guard.
Takahashi drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Munhoz manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Takahashi has Munhoz in his guard.
Takahashi has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Munhoz doesn't defend quickly enough and Takahashi has managed to lock this one up! Can Munhoz escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Takahashi on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Toshi Takahashi!
Toshi Takahashi tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Joash Ng (ranked 4369 p4p, 4172 weight class) and Revolver Ocelot (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Joash Ng!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Revolver Ocelot!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Albert Achterberg and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ng fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Ocelot looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Ng wants to clinch
and Ocelot counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ocelot takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Ng tries to clinch up
and Ocelot counters with a straight right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ng falls off balance throwing a combination
letting Ocelot counter with a right hand.
Ng throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ocelot.
Ocelot misses with an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ng moves to clinch but Ocelot breaks away
and Ocelot counters with a straight right hand.
Ng tries to clinch
and Ocelot counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Joash Ng seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ocelot walks forward, straight into a front kick from Ng.
Ng gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Ocelot counters with a stiff right hand.
Ng misses with a double jab
letting Ocelot counter with a right hand.
Ng lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Ocelot backs up against the cage.
Ng pushes Ocelot away with a front kick.
Ocelot throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Ng went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Ng really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ocelot circles away from the clinch attempt
letting Ocelot counter with a right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ng fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joash Ng. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ng throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Ocelot counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ocelot misses with a looping left.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Ng is defended easily by Ocelot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ng misses with the combination.
A little jabbing left from Ocelot on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Ng tries to clinch but Ocelot moves away
and Ocelot counters with a stiff right hand.
Ng thuds his shin into the meat of Ocelot's side.
Ng scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
An inside leg kick from Ng misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Ocelot! But no joy.
Ng tries to clinch up
and Ocelot counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ng scores with a one two! Ocelot had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Ocelot moves out of range as Ng strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ng ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ng throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ng misses with the combination.
Ocelot swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ocelot jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ng tries to land a body kick
and Ocelot counters with a straight right hand.
Ng misses with a combination
and Ocelot counters with a straight right hand.
Ng falls off balance throwing a combination
and Ocelot counters with a stiff right hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Revolver Ocelot dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Ng tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Ocelot counters with a stiff right hand.
Ng will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Ng steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ocelot.
Ng went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Joash Ng is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ocelot throws the left hand but Ng avoids the punch easily.
Ocelot defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Ng.
Ocelot with the counter takedown but Ng avoids it easily.
Ng throws a sloppy head kick and Ocelot moves out of range easily.
Ocelot swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Ng misses with a body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ng tries to clinch but Ocelot is having none of it.
Ng falls off balance throwing a combination
and Ocelot counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ng misses with a double jab
and Ocelot counters with a nice uppercut.
Ng throws a series of punches but Ocelot moves out of range.
Ocelot looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Ng throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Ocelot cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ng misses with a body kick.
Ng moves to clinch but Ocelot breaks away
and Ocelot cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Revolver Ocelot seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ng misses with the body kick
and Ocelot counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ng throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ocelot.
Ocelot looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Ng tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Ng takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ng looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ng tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Ocelot manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Ocelot throws out a counter right but Ng avoids it with no problem.
Revolver Ocelot is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ng tries to clinch there but Ocelot circles away.
Ocelot swings widly with a right hand
enabling Ng to counter with a crisp jab.
Ng throws a low kick but Ocelot avoids it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Ocelot! But no joy.
Ng throws a body kick that misses.
Ocelot might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ng moves into the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ocelot.
Ocelot 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.
A nice right hand lands inside from Ocelot.
Ocelot dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Ng is looking to take this one to the mat.
Ng tries a body shot but Ocelot blocks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ocelot stalling.
Ng drops down looking for an ankle pick but Ocelot pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joash Ng. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ng misses with a few strikes there.
Ng looks for the body kick but Ocelot saw that one coming.
A little jabbing left from Ocelot on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A punch lands to the side of Ng 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Ng misses with a hook. Ocelot ducked under it nicely.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Ocelot! But no joy.
Ocelot connects with a nice looking jab.
Ocelot looks to land a right hand but Ng moved out of range.
Ng misses with a head kick.
Ng tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Ocelot counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Ocelot has eaten all the pies!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ng throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Ocelot counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Ocelot.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Ng is looking to sweep but instead, Ocelot has passed into half guard.
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!
Ocelot moves into full mount! Ng won't be happy about that!
Ng swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Ocelot moves to the back.
Ng is trying to roll into a better position but Ocelot has get a rear naked choke and Ng is forced to tap out! This one is allllll over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Revolver Ocelot!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Frontino Melfighi (ranked 4509 p4p, 4252 weight class) and Sebastien Morissette (ranked 0 p4p, 180 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Frontino Melfighi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sebastien Morissette!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Patrick Alders and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Melfighi throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Melfighi misses with a few strikes there.
Morissette shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Morissette sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Melfighi defending well though.
Morissette takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Melfighi wants to get back to his feet.
Morissette looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Melfighi blocking the ground and pound attempt from Morissette.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Melfighi keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Morissette thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Melfighi looks like he's trying to stand up.
Melfighi on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Melfighi tries to get out of the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Melfighi is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Morissette scores with a couple of nice shots.
Melfighi looks like he's trying to stand up.
Melfighi tries to kick Morissette off in order to stand up. Morissette Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
Morissette in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
The referee asks Morissette politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Morissette prefers to stall for the moment though.
Morissette landing strikes.
You can see the frustration on Melfighi's face as Morissette controls the position.
Morissette working the body and head with strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Morissette in side control, throwing shots but Melfighi defends.
The ground and pound from Morissette seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Melfighi is working to avoid the ground and pound but Morissette connects with a decent elbow.
Melfighi managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Morissette.
Morissette tries to score with some ground and pound. Melfighi controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Melfighi is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Morissette scores with a couple of short elbows.
Melfighi tries to escape but Morissette is in control.
Morissette cracks Melfighi with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Morissette is staying tight to Melfighi's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Morissette is looking to take a break and control but Melfighi is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Morissette has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Morissette misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Melfighi is trying to buck Morissette off.
Morissette content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Melfighi knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Morissette on the ground.
Morissette lands an elbow.
Morissette connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Melfighi some visible discomfort.
Melfighi is trying to get back to his feet.
Morissette trying to control the position but Melfighi is working away.
Morissette tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Melfighi takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Morissette is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Melfighi's shoulder. That is not cool.
Morissette cracks Melfighi with a big elbow.
Morissette postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Morissette controlling the position from side mount.
Melfighi is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Melfighi parries the strikes from Morissette easily there. Morissette is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Melfighi to escape.
Melfighi takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Sebastien Morissette dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Melfighi slaps away a takedown attempt from Morissette, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Morissette takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Frontino Melfighi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Melfighi scores with a body shot.
Melfighi displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Morissette.
Melfighi throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Melfighi throws a head kick but Morissette moves out of range.
Morissette drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Melfighi defends it well.
Melfighi with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Melfighi throws a shot to the body.
Morissette dives in and grabs Melfighi's left leg, looking for a takedown. Melfighi pushes down on Morissette's head and hops out.
Frontino Melfighi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sebastien Morissette.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Melfighi lands with a thumping leg kick.
Morissette swats away the attempt to clinch by Melfighi.
Melfighi lands with a slapping head kick.
 It looks like Sebastien Morissette has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Melfighi throws a sloppy head kick and Morissette moves out of range easily.
Morissette feints the counter takedown.
Melfighi cracks a nice hook into Morissette's ribs.
Melfighi fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Morissette has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Melfighi keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Morissette swats away the attempt to clinch by Melfighi.
Melfighi thows a body kick. Morissette tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Morissette tries to keep at a distance but Melfighi has taken the fight into the clinch.
Melfighi breaks the clinch.
Melfighi works over Morissette's head and body with a nice combination.
Melfighi bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Melfighi.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Melfighi throws a leg kick which misses Morissette's front leg but catches the back leg as Morissette tries to avoid it.
Frontino Melfighi is winning the standup battle so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Melfighi scores with a leg kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Morissette avoids a punch combination nicely.
Melfighi throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Melfighi lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Melfighi.
Morissette feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Melfighi wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Morissette manages to pass to side control.
Morissette is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Morissette lands strikes from half guard.
Morissette missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Melfighi pushes Morissette off looking to stand but Morissette dives back in and keeps control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Morissette sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Morissette scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Morissette trying to control the pace.
Morissette working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Melfighi is staying active underneath Morissette, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Melfighi keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Morissette slips a nice elbow through Melfighi's hands, connecting with Melfighi's forehead.
Morissette is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Morissette looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Morissette trying to control from half guard but Melfighi is working away.
Morissette wants to pass to mount but Melfighi is defending the position.
Morissette seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Melfighi tries to kick Morissette off but Morissette keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Morissette is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Well, if Morissette is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Morissette prevents Melfighi from standing back up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Frontino Melfighi dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Sebastien Morissette's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Sloppy strikes from Melfighi. Those never looked like landing.
Melfighi scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Melfighi throws a head kick that half lands.
Morissette takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Melfighi misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Morissette decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Morissette missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Morissette working Melfighi over with strikes.
Morissette thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Morissette lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Melfighi is trying to escape back to his feet but Morissette uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Morissette takes a little break here. Melfighi wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Melfighi takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Morissette scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Melfighi to see if he's OK.
Morissette wants to lay and pray for a moment but Melfighi keeps working.
Morissette throws an elbow but Melfighi slips to the side and avoids it well.
Melfighi wants to get back to his feet but Morissette is dominant here and he's now got Melfighi's back!
Morissette is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Morissette lands punches and elbows.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Morissette punishes Melfighi with strikes from the back mount.
Morissette connects with a big shot to the side of Melfighi's head.
Morissette cracks Melfighi with a big shot to body and one to the head - really punishing Melfighi from the back mount here, looking to soften him up.
Morissette is landing with strikes. Melfighi can't take much more of this.
Morissette lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Morissette.
Morissette is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Melfighi. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.
Morissette connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for Melfighi to escape the position.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
What can Melfighi do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Morissette has his opponent trapped and is landing shots. Not a good position for Melfighi.
Morissette lands a punch that was close to the back of the head but the ref thinks it's OK.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Morissette is landing with strikes from the back.
Morissette gets his hooks in and is throwing strikes.
Morissette lands with a hammerfist to the side of Melfighi's head.
Morissette is working the ground and pound. Can Melfighi escape?
Melfighi trying to get back to his feet but Morissette is in full control for now.
Melfighi is taking damage to the body and head.
Melfighi grimaces as he takes a shot to the body.
Morissette scores with strikes from the back.
Morissette is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Melfighi. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.
Sebastien Morissette has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Melfighi takes a big shot to the side of the head.
Morissette lands a punch that was close to the back of the head but the ref thinks it's OK.
Well, with Morissette on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Melfighi is tapping out... Can he escape the position?
Melfighi covers up after that shot from Morissette.
Melfighi is trying to stand back up.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Morissette really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Melfighi.
Sebastien Morissette is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Morissette is working the ground and pound. Can Melfighi escape?
What can Melfighi do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Frontino Melfighi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Morissette looking to soften up his opponent with punches.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sebastien Morissette comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Morissette 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 Daniel Blasius scores the fight for Sebastien Morissette!
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight for Sebastien Morissette!
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight for Sebastien Morissette!
Sebastien Morissette wins by unanimous decision!
During a confident post fight interview, Sebastien Morissette 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 bantamweight MMA rules bout between jj Toogood (ranked 4652 p4p, 4366 weight class) and Ezt Urd (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, jj Toogood!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ezt Urd!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Nard Betker and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Toogood shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Urd is trying to defend but Toogood finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Toogood knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Urd on the ground.
Toogood looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Urd with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Urd wants to control but Toogood is keeping busy.
Toogood looks to land a strike but Urd avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Urd working for a triangle but Toogood defends it easily.
Toogood wants to control from the top but Urd keeps moving.
Toogood landing some decent shots from guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Urd manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Toogood manages to get himself to full guard.
Toogood keeping moving, preventing Urd from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Urd slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Urd trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Urd is looking to work some ground and pound but Toogood has wrist control.
Toogood is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Toogood is working an open guard so Urd takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Toogood throws a body shot but no joy.
A little jabbing left from Urd on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Urd looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Urd preventing the sweep.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Urd missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Urd trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Toogood has a closed guard, preventing Urd from standing up.
Urd content to stall in guard here.
Toogood 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.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Urd wants to get up but he can't break Toogood's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Urd feints and as Toogood raises his hands in defense, Urd changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Urd looking to pass the guard.
Urd works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Toogood tries to roll over but Urd keeps him under control.
Urd not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Toogood tries to get to full guard but Urd has control of the leg.
Urd is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Toogood doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Urd.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Urd tries to stand but can't do so whilst Toogood controls his leg.
Toogood avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Urd.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Urd missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ezt Urd dominated that round.
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.
Urd decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Urd throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Toogood wants to get back to full guard.
Toogood is staying active underneath Urd, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Urd wants to free his trapped foot but Toogood is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Toogood is defending against the submission attempts here by Urd.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Urd is trying to work for a kimura but Toogood is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Urd seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Toogood does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Toogood is trying to control but Urd manages to pass to mount!
Urd is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Toogood is surviving well by controlling Urd's body position as best he can.
Toogood keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Urd trying to control but Toogood is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Urd thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Urd can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Toogood is looking to escape.
Urd looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Urd is trying to take his opponent's back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Urd looking to finish with strikes here!
Urd throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Toogood tries to hold on but Urd postures up.
Urd throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Urd throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Toogood because Urd loaded up on that one.
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.
Urd tries to control but Toogood wriggling away.
Toogood wants to hold on but Urd pushes him away.
Urd thowing shots but they're missing.
Urd trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Urd looking to control and managing it successfully.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Urd wants to control the pace but Toogood is squirming around nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ezt Urd showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Toogood's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Urd looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Urd is looking for a kimura here.
Toogood avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Urd.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Urd wants to get back to his feet.
Urd is trying to control the action in half guard but Toogood is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Urd performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Urd seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Urd sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Toogood defending well though.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Urd closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Toogood did well to prevent Urd getting side control.
Toogood trying to hold on to Urd's head to control him but Urd postures up.
Urd passes to full mount!
Urd has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Urd unloads with some shots from mount but Toogood bucks and avoids them well.
Urd with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Urd punching from mount but Toogood doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Toogood tries to hold on but Urd postures up.
Urd has control of Toogood's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Toogood regains control of the situation pretty easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Urd sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Toogood tries to hold on but Urd postures up.
Urd controlling the pace for now.
Toogood wants to hold on but Urd pushes him away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Toogood is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Urd can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Toogood is looking to escape.
Toogood working to try and regain half guard.
Urd looking to control and managing it successfully.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Ezt Urd comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Urd winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Albert Achterberg scores the fight for Ezt Urd!
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight for Ezt Urd!
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight for Ezt Urd!
Ezt Urd wins by unanimous decision!
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