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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Tommy Tapout (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Quid (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Quid has chosen The Clash - Bank Robber as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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156 lbs
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155 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
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BJJ Brown Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Tommy Tapout!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Johnny Quid!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, James Atkins and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tapout looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Quid darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Quid prevents Tapout from improving his position.
Quid is thwarting Tapout's attempts to control the position.
Tapout is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Quid's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Quid's back!
Quid tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Quid really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Quid is just holding on here. Tapout manages to take his back.
Quid is looking to stand back up. He's having to work hard to escape but eventually he manages it.
Tapout with a lazy takedown attempt
and Quid counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Quid is looking to take a break and control but Tapout is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tapout wants to get back to full guard.
Quid throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Quid is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Tapout defends it well.
Tapout gets full guard.
Tapout keeping moving, preventing Quid from controlling successfully.
Tapout working a defensive guard here.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Quid looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Quid seems to be looking for submissions.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Quid throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Quid is trying to control. Tapout wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Tapout wants to control but Quid is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Tapout manages to get to full guard.
Tapout keeping moving, preventing Quid from controlling successfully.
Quid drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Tapout dives on top into guard.
Quid looks gassed!
Quid is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tapout pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Quid is keeping the position for now.
Quid is looking for a triangle but Tapout pushes his legs off easily.
Quid has Tapout pulled in close to control his posture.
Tapout wants to pass the guard but Quid is keeping the position.
Tapout postures up.
Quid throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Quid looking to hit a scissor sweep but Tapout is one step ahead there.
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.
Quid looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Quid keeping moving, preventing Tapout from controlling successfully.
Tapout thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Tapout preventing the sweep.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Tapout shoots and misses
so Quid counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tommy Tapout. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Quid wants to control from the top but Tapout keeps moving.
Tapout is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Quid dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Quid darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Tapout is not content to let Quid control the position.
Tapout looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Tapout is trying to maintain the position but Quid is very close to passing his half guard.
Quid is controlling the pace.
Tapout is defending against the submission attempts here by Quid.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Quid working Tapout over with strikes.
Tapout taking some punishment here, with Quid in his half guard.
Quid tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Tapout.
Tapout is trying to control but can't.
Quid is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Quid seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Tapout does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
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.
Quid postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Tapout to stand up.
Quid gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Tapout gets underhooks to prevent Quid's takedown attempt.
Quid is trying to break the clinch but Tapout has him pressed against the cage.
Tapout manages to pull guard.
Quid wants to control from the top but Tapout keeps moving.
Quid thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Quid trying to control the position from guard on top but Tapout is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tapout looking for a sweep. Not yet Tapout, not yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Quid trying to control the position from guard on top but Tapout is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tapout is looking to sweep but instead, Quid has passed into half guard.
Quid is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Quid trying to control the action but Tapout is working from the bottom.
Quid is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Tapout wants to control the action here but instead Quid manages to pass to full mount!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Quid looking to control but Tapout is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Tapout keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Quid looking for a guillotine from mount but Tapout is having none of it.
Quid prevents Tapout from getting the reversal.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Quid showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Quid shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Tapout's guard.
Tapout looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Quid throwing strikes from guard but Tapout blocks nicely.
Quid is in close to Tapout's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Quid wants to control from the top but Tapout keeps moving.
Quid in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Quid postures up in Tapout's guard and throws a big left but Tapout blocks it.
Tapout has his foot on Quid's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Quid works his way back into a safe position though.
Quid postures up in Tapout's guard and throws a big left but Tapout blocks it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Quid tries a low kick but Tapout avoids it.
Tapout has his takedown stuffed
and Quid counters with a nice double leg into side control. Tapout won't be happy with that.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Quid landing a few strikes.
Quid wants to lay and pray for a moment but Tapout keeps working.
Tapout taking punishment in the form of punches.
Quid working the ground and pound.
Quid tries for a kimura but Tapout is defending well.
Quid is looking to take a break and control but Tapout is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Tapout is looking for a sweep.
Johnny Quid has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Quid controls the position from side control.
Quid moves into full mount!
Tapout can't escape the position.
Quid working the ground and pound effectively.
Quid is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Quid looking to secure an arm triangle but Tapout defends it well.
Tapout is working to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Quid looking to control but Tapout is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Quid has control of Tapout's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Tapout regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Tapout tries to reverse the position but Quid maintains control.
Johnny Quid is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Quid controlling from mount.
Tapout is working to get back to half guard.
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.
Quid can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Tapout is looking to escape.
Quid content just to control the position here.
Quid wants to finish this one by submission but Tapout is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Quid.
And that's the end of the fight!
Johnny Quid comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Quid has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 James Ackerman scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Johnny Quid!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
48% |
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