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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tom Bishop (ranked 3974 p4p, 4775 weight class) and Dudechamp Querril (ranked 512 p4p, 545 weight class). Dudechamp Querril will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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180 cm 25 220 1 - 0 - 0 |
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195 cm 23 205 3 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt Excellent boxer Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt Solid Muay Thai Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Tom Bishop! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dudechamp Querril! The judges for this bout are Roger Salmon, Colin Fray and Ryoma Takatsuka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Querril thuds a left hand into Bishop's body. Bishop throws a head kick but Querril moves out of range.
Bishop looks to land a combination. Querril sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
It looks like Dudechamp Querril has been cut. Querril connects with a high kick. Querril moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Querril misses with a two punch combination.
Good leg kick by Querril. Bishop shoots in looking for a takedown. Querril tries to sprawl out of it but Bishop keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Querril manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Querril throws a counter combo. Bishop shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Querril but Querril pushes him off and we're back to square one. This has been an exciting period of action! Bishop avoids the head kick by Querril.
Bishop finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Bishop shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Querril as he jumps to the side. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tom Bishop. That's going to take a lot out of him. Bishop shoots in for a takedown but Querril shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bishop shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Querril pinned against the cage. Querril gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Bishop tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Querril defends well and Bishop ends up having to push Querril into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Querril manages to break the clinch.
Bishop tries to clinch but Querril moves out of range. Dudechamp Querril seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Querril fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bishop manages to avoid it. Querril throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Querril feints and then cracks Bishop's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Bishop down. Bishop drives through and clinches with Querril against the cage.
Querril's coach down at Chuckles Strenght and Conditioning was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Querril's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight. Querril breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bishop fails with an attempt to clinch.
Querril stuffs the takedown attempt from Bishop. Bishop gets slowly back to his feet. Querril lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bishop takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Querril scores with a head kick. Bishop tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Bishop tries to close the distance and clinch but Querril swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Bishop is looking to take this fight into the clinch. A jab from Querril does it's job there. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Querril throws a nice outside leg kick. Bishop blocks a head kick by Querril.
Querril looks winded! Bishop has managed to clinch.
Bishop tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bishop tries to land a knee to the head but Querril blocks with his arms.
Querril is looking to take this one to the mat. Querril breaks the clinch.
Querril throws a head kick but Bishop moves out of range.
Bishop shoots in looking for a takedown. Querril tries to sprawl out of it but Bishop keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Querril manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Bishop has a takedown stuffed. Dudechamp Querril is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Querril pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bishop looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Querril looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it. Querril tries to clinch but Bishop is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bishop tries to clinch but Querril is having none of it. Querril swats away the attempt to clinch by Bishop. Bishop tries to clinch but Querril moves out of range. Bishop blocks a head kick by Querril.
It looked like Bishop was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Bishop shoots in but Querril avoids the takedown attempt easily. Bishop tries for a takedown but Querril sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Querril throws a head kick but Bishop moves out of range.
Bishop changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Querril tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Bishop tries to close the distance and clinch up but Querril swats him away and circles back towards the center. Bishop feints and then cracks Querril's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Querril down. Querril swats away the attempt to clinch by Bishop. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dudechamp Querril dominated that round. The cut man is working on Dudechamp Querril's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Bishop tries to clinch but Querril is having none of it. Querril throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Querril lands a high kick!
Bishop lands a big head kick that sends Querril tumbling to the mat! Bishop takes a step backwards and waves Querril back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Querril is rocked! Querril lands with a kick to the temple. Bishop shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Querril is still on wobbly legs! Can Bishop finish him? This has been an exciting period of action! Bishop takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Bishop throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Querril seems to have recovered his senses. Bishop misses with a takedown attempt and Querril counters with a left to the body. Bishop is looking to clinch but Querril is avoiding it.
Bishop blocks a head kick by Querril.
Querril tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Bishop blocks a head kick by Querril.
Bishop is looking to clinch. As Bishop backs off Querril throws a huge counter combo but Bishop manages to avoid it all. Bishop forces Querril back against the cage and clinches.
That's one minute gone in the round. Querril blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Querril is breathing heavily. Querril prevents a takedown attempt there.
Bishop is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tom Bishop. That's going to take a lot out of him. Querril breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Querril misses with a kick to the body.
Querril just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromBishop. Querril throws a nice looking combination but Bishop bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Bishop fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bishop fails to land the takedown. Querril circles away from the clinch attempt and Querril counters with a head kick. That will keep Bishop thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bishop moves in looking to clinch but Querril pushes him off. No joy there for Querril, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Dudechamp Querril seems to be getting the better of the standup. Querril goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Bishop dives in for a single leg takedown but Querril sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Bishop pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. A low kick from Querril is predictable there and Bishop counters with a series of strikes. Querril will be more careful next time no doubt. Bishop goes for a double leg but Querril avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Querril continues to drive forward. Querril has been the more effective fighter overall so far. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Bishop breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bishop tries a head kick but it misses.
Querril lands a leg kick that knocks Bishop off balance momentarily. Querril plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
That's three minutes gone in the round. A head kick misses from Querril. Bishop tries to clinch up. Bishop fails with the takedown. Bishop misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Bishop tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Querril swivels and escapes. Bishop shoots in for a takedown but Querril shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Good exchange - Querril coming out on top. Bishop tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Querril has Bishop up against the cage in a clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Querril's face as he tries to break the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bishop goes for a takedown in the clinch but Querril prevents it.
Bishop breaks from the clinch.
Bishop moves in looking to clinch but Querril pushes him off. Bishop dives in for a single leg takedown but Querril sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Querril breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Querril misses with a head kick.
Querril checks a low kick from Bishop. Bishop tries to clinch but Querril is having none of it. Querril throws out a powerful jab. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dudechamp Querril showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Dudechamp Querril's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round! A slapping leg kick lands for Querril.
Bishop fails with a takedown attempt. Bishop tries to close the distance and clinch but Querril swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. A head kick from Querril lands but Bishop takes it in his stride. A nice inside leg kick there by Querril. That's going to slow Bishop down. Bishop throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Querril tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Bishop is in Querril's guard. Querril is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Bishop presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. Querril breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A head kick misses from Bishop. Querril is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Querril moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Querril walks into a jab. Both fighters are breathing heavily. A combination from Querril does no damage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Querril showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bishop.
Querril lands a lovely overhand right. Bishop throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Querril's waist but Querril gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Bishop off to one side. Querril throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Bishop fails with a takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tom Bishop. That's going to take a lot out of him. Querril misses with a head kick.
Bishop tries to clinch up. Bishop fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bishop shoots for a takedown but Querril saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Bishop fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Querril lands a nice looking body kick. Querril misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bishop wants to clinch up but Querril keeps it at a distance. Bishop tries to bum rush Querril with a series of wild strikes but Querril uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Querril throws a head kick that misses. Bishop is trying hard to land a takedown here. Querril sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Bishop gets a clinch. Querril breaks from the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Querril lands with a slapping head kick. Bishop fails with an attempt to clinch.
Querril with a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bishop pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bishop looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Bishop tries to clinch but Querril is having none of it. Bishop tries to land a front kick but Querril steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Querril misses with a head kick.
Bishop lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick. Tom Bishop is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Bishop fails with a takedown attempt. Querril scores with a jab. Querril swats away the attempt to clinch by Bishop. Dudechamp Querril is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Querril throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Bishop's head. Querril lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Bishop wants to clinch up but Querril keeps it at a distance. Bishop has a takedown stuffed. Bishop fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bishop shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Querril sprawls well. Querril wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Bishop gets slowly back to his feet. Tom Bishop has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Sloppy strikes from Querril. Those never looked like landing.
And that's the end of the fight! Dudechamp Querril comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Querril 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 Roger Salmon scores the fight 27:30 Judge Colin Fray scores the fight 27:30 Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dudechamp Querril!
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energy
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