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Event:
QFC Tournament 964 Round 2
Date: Feb 23, 2020 |
#R1# Wantanu connects with a body shot that sends Beri's belly button to the back. Beri misses with a wild body shot. Antu Wantanu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Beri has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Beri there as he acknowledges the shot. Wantanu scores with a jab to the jaw. Beri moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#CUT2# It looks like Hailie Beri has been cut. Wantanu lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Wantanu scores with a decent looking hook.#ROC2# Beri is rocked! Beri switches off momentarily and Wantanu cracks him with a monster right hand! Beri topples backwards and makes a semi conscious attempt to cover up, as Wantanu dives in to land one more shot, before the referee has time to call the fight. What a finish by Wantanu!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Antu Wantanu!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 964 Round 1
Date: Feb 22, 2020 |
#R1# A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Le.#TD2# Beri looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Le trying to control the position.
Le is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Beri is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Beri showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #T1##SUB# Le is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Beri is aware though and is defending well. Beri lands a couple of digs. Beri must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Le looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Beri puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard. Beri is figuring out what he wants to do next. Beri looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Le is looking for a sweep. Beri is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Beri not doing much here.
#T2# Le wants to get back to full guard but Beri has mounted him! The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Beri looking to control and managing it successfully. #T3# Beri lands a nice shot to the head. #ROC2# Le is rocked!#CUT2# It looks like Yucuc Le has been cut. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Le reaches up to try and control the position but Beri seems to have an arm triangle now! Uh oh! Le rolls and tries to escape and now Beri has his back!
Beri is trying to stick to Le's back but Le is turning into Beri. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Beri's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Le. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Beri is on top in guard.
#REVB# Le looking to hit a scissor sweep but Beri is one step ahead there. #T4# Beri connects with a couple of short punches. Le really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Le is looking to sweep but instead, Beri has passed into half guard.
Le tries to roll over but Beri keeps him under control. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Beri not doing much here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hailie Beri dominated that round. The cut man is working on Yucuc Le's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2##TD2# Beri gets a takedown into half guard. Le trying to hold on to Beri's head to control him but Beri postures up.
Beri controlling the action here. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Le has hold of Beri's hands but Beri slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#T1# Beri wants to free his trapped foot but Le is holding on for dear life with his legs. Le trying to control but Beri postures up.
Beri lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Le is looking to escape. Le trying to control from the bottom.
Le is looking to escape.#T2# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Beri lands strikes from half guard. Beri is looking to advance position but Le won't allow it. #SUB2# Beri is looking for a kimura but Le is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Beri to get the leverage. #SUB2# Beri is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Le doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Beri. Le trying to hold on to Beri's head to control him but Beri postures up.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup. Beri has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T3# Le is trying to stand up here but Beri is controlling him well. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Le with a poor takedown and Beri counters with a left to the body. Le misses with a takedown attempt and Beri makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.#TD2# Beri shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Beri 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. Beri takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#T4# Beri's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. Le wants to get back to full guard. Beri looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #SUB2# Beri is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Beri content to control rather than advance. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hailie Beri showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Yucuc Le's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round! #R3# The fight stays on the outside here - Le looks like he's thinking about clinching though. And Beri tries to counter it with a takedown but Le pushes his down on his head and steps out.#TD2# Beri shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Beri was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!#SUB2# Beri tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Beri working away.#T1# We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. The referee tells the fighters to keep busy. Hailie Beri has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB2# Beri tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Beri scores with a couple of short elbows. Beri working away. Le trying to control but Beri flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back! Beri punishes Le with strikes from the back mount. #T2# Le is trying to get back to his feet but Beri has full control of the position and if anything, Le has just worked his way into a worse spot. Le trying to control the hands but Beri won't let him. Le is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Beri lands with a hammerfist to the side of Le's head. I really don't envy Le right now.
What can Le do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
#T3# Le can't escape the position.
Le trying to control the action but Beri just sinks the hooks in. You can see the frustration on Le's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
#SUB2# Beri tightening his grip on Le, looking for the choke. Beri biding his time, controlling Le. #T4# Le is trying to get back to his feet but Beri has full control of the position and if anything, Le has just worked his way into a worse spot. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Le tries to escape but Beri has the hooks in and won't let him break free. Yucuc Le has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Hailie Beri is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
And that's the end of the fight! Hailie Beri comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Beri 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 Seu Braga scores the fight for Hailie Beri! Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight for Hailie Beri! Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight for Hailie Beri!
Hailie Beri wins by unanimous decision!
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