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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Brock Duncan (ranked 4865 p4p, 4894 weight class) and Quek Wei (ranked 232 p4p, 233 weight class). Brock Duncan is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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150 cm 27 144 3 - 7 - 0 |
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155 cm 27 130 2 - 7 - 0 |
Good wrestling Solid boxing Experienced |
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BJJ Blue Belt Decent 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 3 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Brock Duncan! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 2 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Quek Wei! The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Hirohito Nitta and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Duncan shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Wei napping and manages to drive through into side control! Wei throws Duncan to one side and escapes! Wei fails with the takedown. Duncan throws the left hand but Wei avoids the punch easily. Wei is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Wei will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Duncan defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Wei. Brock Duncan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Quek Wei. Duncan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wei moves away. Wei drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Duncan defends it well. Duncan looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Duncan decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Duncan is trying to control the action in half guard but Wei is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Duncan 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. Duncan throwing shots but Wei is blocking nicely. Duncan seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Wei trying to control from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Wei moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Wei is controlling Duncan's posture. Duncan pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Wei is keeping the position for now. Wei trying to keep a closed guard but Duncan is proving a slippery customer.
Wei working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Duncan. Duncan trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Duncan missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Wei holds on and takes a little breather. Wei working a defensive guard here.
Wei looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Duncan got a little sloppy there for a moment and Wei has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Duncan has managed to get both his arms back between Wei's legs - danger averted. Wei is adopting a defensive guard.
That's two 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. Duncan throwing strikes from guard but Wei blocks nicely. Wei looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Duncan working some strikes from top position. Duncan engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Duncan has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Duncan keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Wei's head. Duncan is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Wei has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Wei is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Wei looking for a sweep. Not yet Wei, not yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Wei is on top in guard.
Wei stopping the sweep attempt from Duncan. Duncan managing to control the position. Wei lands a couple of elbows. Wei drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Wei jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Duncan throws some shots to the body, keeping his opponent honest.
Duncan preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Duncan wants to get back to his feet but Wei is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Duncan is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Wei postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Duncan on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Duncan tries to get out of the position. Wei stops Duncan from standing up. Wei missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Wei drops back looking for a leg! Duncan is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Duncan manages to kick Wei off! Wei jumps back into Duncan's guard. Wei stops Duncan from standing up. Wei connects with a couple of short punches. Wei is looking to work some ground and pound but Duncan has wrist control. Wei preventing the sweep. Wei drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Wei jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Duncan is striking from the bottom but Wei uses the opportunity to pass into half guard. Wei has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Duncan wants to get back to full guard. 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 Brock Duncan will probably get the nod. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Wei shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Duncan as he avoids it easily. Duncan throws a hook to the side of Wei's head but Wei sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Wei uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Duncan.
Wei feints the counter takedown. Duncan leaves Wei with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Duncan shoots in looking for a takedown but Wei manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Duncan's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Wei steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Duncan. Wei looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Duncan is fending him off so far but Wei persists. Nope, Duncan circles away and we're back to standing. Brock Duncan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Quek Wei. Nice sprawl there from Wei as Duncan shoots in. And Wei tries to counter it with a takedown but Duncan pushes his down on his head and steps out. Wei staying out of range there. Wei with the counter takedown but Duncan avoids it easily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Duncan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wei manages to avoid it. Duncan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wei was well out of range. Poor timing from Duncan. A big right from Duncan misses. Wei steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Duncan.
That's one minute gone in the round. Duncan throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Wei counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Duncan throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Wei counters with a one-two to the body. Duncan throws a body shot but no joy. Wei slips a straight right by Duncan. Duncan looks to score with a jab to the body but Wei is just out of range. Wei dives in and grabs Duncan's left leg, looking for a takedown. Duncan pushes down on Wei's head and hops out. Duncan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wei was well out of range. Poor timing from Duncan. Wei moves away from the strike by Duncan. No luck for Wei with that takedown attempt. Duncan will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Wei is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Duncan stuffs the takedown attempt from Wei. Wei gets slowly back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wei has a takedown stuffed. Nice defenses there by Wei. Duncan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Duncan shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Wei defends it nicely. Duncan tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Wei defends well and Duncan ends up having to push Wei into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Wei tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Wei has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Duncan after a bit of a struggle. Duncan gets underhooks to prevent Wei's takedown attempt.
Wei is breathing heavily. Duncan tries to score a body lock takedown but Wei shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Duncan is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Wei pulls him back up using the underhooks.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Wei drops down looking for an ankle pick but Duncan pulls his leg out and moves away.
Wei walks into a jab. Wei shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Duncan as he jumps to the side. Duncan dives in and scores a takedown into Wei's guard. Wei working a defensive guard here.
Duncan throws an elbow that misses. Wei uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Duncan's guard. Nice move by Wei! Wei throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Duncan looking to hit a scissor sweep but Wei is one step ahead there. Wei is looking to work some ground and pound but Duncan has wrist control. Duncan is looking to stand up but Wei isn't so interested in that idea. Duncan trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! Wei passes Duncan's left leg - he's now in half guard. Wei is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Duncan has managed to free his arm - good work. Duncan wants to get back to full guard. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Duncan pushes Wei off looking to stand but Wei dives back in and keeps control.
Wei 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. Duncan keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. 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 Brock Duncan will probably get the nod. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round! Wei gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Wei misses with a takedown attempt - Duncan sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Duncan throws a lazy right hand but Wei sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Duncan misses with a body shot
and Wei counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Duncan jabbing away but nothing is landing. Duncan stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Duncan wants it to stay on the feet. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Wei. Brock Duncan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Quek Wei. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Duncan misses with a straight left. Duncan swings for the body but Wei moves out of range.
Wei wants to counter with a clinch but Duncan pushes him away. Duncan keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Wei takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round. Duncan scores with a takedown into Wei's guard. Wei preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Duncan throws a big right hand that misses. Duncan cracks Wei with a solid left hand. Duncan throws a big elbow that misses. Wei controls Duncan momentarily but Duncan frees himself. Duncan throwing strikes from guard but Wei blocks nicely. Duncan postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Duncan's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Duncan working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wei working a defensive guard here.
Duncan postures up in Wei's guard and throws a big left but Wei blocks it. Wei looking to control.
Duncan missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Duncan makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Duncan trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Duncan throwing strikes from guard but Wei blocks nicely. Duncan won't allow Wei to sweep him here. Wei is still trying to improve position. Wei working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Duncan. Duncan chips away with some ground and pound. Wei is looking to stand up but Duncan isn't so interested in that idea. Duncan lands a couple of elbows.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Wei is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Duncan scoring with punches to the head and body. Duncan scoring with punches to the head and body. Duncan lands a couple of decent looking shots. Duncan landing some decent shots from guard. Wei looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. Duncan with a flurry of punches that miss. Duncan is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. Duncan postures up in Wei's guard and throws a big left but Wei blocks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Duncan throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Wei has his hands on Duncan's head, controlling the position. Duncan postures up.
Quek Wei has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Duncan throwing strikes from guard but Wei blocks nicely. Duncan lands a couple of elbows. Duncan preventing the sweep. Duncan postures up and lands a big shot to Wei's brow. Duncan being controlled here momentarily. Wei is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Duncan is aware though and is defending well. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Duncan is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Brock Duncan is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Duncan trying to control but Wei is working from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight! Brock Duncan showed his dominance in that final round. Well Duncan 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 Yuuki Gou scores the fight 30:28 Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 30:27 Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brock Duncan!
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