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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Grigoriy Petrov (ranked 1265 p4p, 4744 weight class) and Billy Quinn (ranked 171 p4p, 501 weight class). Quinn is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Bad MF. 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 lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 6 - 1, fighting out of New York, Grigoriy Petrov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Billy Quinn!
The judges for this bout are Topper Green, Donatello Bradman and Ben Watson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Petrov tries to keep at a distance but Quinn has taken the fight into the clinch.
Petrov lands a shoulder strike.
Quinn working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Quinn lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Petrov blocking some punches.
Quinn throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Petrov escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Petrov tries to move into range but Quinn moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Petrov misses with an uppercut
and Quinn counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Petrov thinking.
Billy Quinn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Quinn lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Petrov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Quinn.
Quinn lands a head kick!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Quinn tries to clinch up but Petrov circles away and keeps his distance.
Petrov swats away the attempt to clinch by Quinn.
Quinn misses with a double jab
and Petrov counters with a straight right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Quinn is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Quinn.
Petrov tried to score with a low kick but Quinn checks it.
Petrov lands a nice hook to Quinn's body. Quinn takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Petrov throws a leg kick but Quinn checks it.
Grigoriy Petrov is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Quinn tries to clinch but Petrov is having none of it.
Quinn throws a head kick but Petrov moves out of range.
It looked like Petrov wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Petrov throws a low kick, looking for Quinn's leg but Quinn calmly moves out of range.
Petrov connects with a solid leg kick.
Quinn looks to land a left hand but Petrov moved out of range nicely.
Petrov tried to counter with a leg kick but Quinn avoided it.
Petrov does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Quinn missing with a left hand there. Petrov was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Petrov seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Quinn takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Quinn shoots for a takedown but Petrov saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Petrov takes a jab right on the kisser.
Petrov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Quinn.
Petrov scores with a leg kick.
Quinn wants to clinch
and Petrov counters with an inside leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Quinn tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Petrov counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Quinn closes the distance and pushes Petrov back into the cage.
Quinn breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Quinn throws a shot from downtown. Petrov moves away and avoids it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Petrov keeps the fight on the outside.
A quick step to the side and Petrov tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Petrov blocks a head kick by Quinn.
Quinn misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Petrov appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Petrov swats away the attempt to clinch by Quinn.
Petrov throws a shot from downtown. Quinn moves away and avoids it.
Petrov ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Quinn takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Quinn tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Quinn gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Quinn.
Petrov working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Petrov.
Petrov misses with a short punch on the inside.
Quinn throws a head punch that misses.
Petrov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Petrov lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Quinn has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Quinn and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Petrov swings for the body but Quinn moves out of range.
Quinn tries to clinch but Petrov moves out of range.
Quinn ducks under a wild hook from Petrov.
Petrov ducks under a wild hook from Quinn.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Quinn keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Quinn jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Petrov keeps the fight on the outside.
Quinn shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Petrov counters with a low kick, right behind Quinn 's knee.
Grigoriy Petrov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Billy Quinn.
Quinn throws a leg kick that misses.
Petrov throwing a counter right hand but Quinn manages to avoid it.
Petrov lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Quinn throws a hook to the side of Petrov's head but Petrov sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Quinn looks to score with a jab to the body but Petrov is just out of range.
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 Grigoriy Petrov will probably get the nod.
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.
Quinn goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Petrov is looking to counter punch.
Petrov checks a leg kick nicely.
Quinn moves into the clinch successfully.
Petrov wants to break the clinch but can't.
Petrov misses with the head strike.
Petrov misses with a punch on the inside.
Petrov breaks the clinch.
Quinn slips under a jab from Petrov.
Quinn throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Nice shot by Quinn.
Petrov dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Quinn. That did some damage!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Quinn fails with the takedown.
Petrov pivots, looking for a leg kick but Quinn is out of range and Petrov settles back down.
Quinn throws a big shot that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Quinn tries a head kick but it misses.
Petrov avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Petrov is looking to counter punch.
Quinn goes for a double leg but Petrov avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Petrov continues to drive forward.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Quinn.
Quinn takes the fight into the clinch.
Petrov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Quinn tries to clinch up.
It looked like Petrov was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Petrov lands an overhand right.
A lazy body kick from Quinn
enabling Petrov to counter with a crisp jab.
Quinn misses with a double jab
and Petrov counters with a left and a right that stings Quinn.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Quinn. Petrov shrugs it off though.
The fighters circling - Petrov throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Quinn misses the shot to the body.
Quinn misses with a two punch combination.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Petrov uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Quinn.
Petrov appears to be looking for a big counter.
Quinn misses with a two punch combination.
Petrov with a nice calf kick.
Quinn throws an off balance right hand
and Petrov counters with a straight right hand.
A punch combination from Petrov misses.
Petrov uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Quinn has time to react.
Quinn checks a low kick from Petrov.
Petrov with a nice cross.
Petrov keeps the fight on the outside.
Quinn takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Quinn closes the distance and clinches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Quinn is leaning against Petrov and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Petrov is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Petrov working aggressively here.
Petrov misses with a hook from the clinch.
Petrov wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Petrov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A thudding body kick lands there by Quinn!
Quinn tries to close the distance and clinch but Petrov swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Quinn is trying hard to land a takedown here. Petrov sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Grigoriy Petrov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Billy Quinn.
Petrov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Quinn.
Quinn fails with a takedown attempt.
Quinn misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Quinn looks to clinch
and Petrov cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Petrov misses with a low kick.
Quinn looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Petrov swats away the attempt to clinch by Quinn.
Quinn instigates a clinch.
Quinn tries to throw a body punch but Petrov avoids it by throwing Quinn back against the cage.
Good body shot from Petrov.
Billy Quinn seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Quinn takes a shot to the head.
Petrov gets through Quinn's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Quinn.
Petrov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A shot in the inside from Petrov.
Petrov escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
No joy there for Quinn, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Petrov throws a jab when Quinn was well out of range.
Quinn tries to clinch up but Petrov circles away and keeps his distance.
Petrov swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Quinn misses with a double jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Grigoriy Petrov dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
Quinn swings widly with a right hand
and Petrov makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Petrov misses with a straight left.
An inside leg kick lands from Petrov.
Grigoriy Petrov is winning the standup battle so far.
Petrov scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Quinn closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Quinn breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Petrov keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Quinn shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Petrov defends it nicely.
Petrov is looking to counter with a body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice leg kick lands there from Petrov.
Quinn's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Petrov connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Quinn scrambles back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Quinn swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Billy Quinn is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Petrov turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Petrov blocks a head kick by Quinn.
Petrov misses with a leg kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Quinn! But no joy.
Quinn moves forwards but Petrov connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Quinn wants to clinch up but Petrov keeps it at a distance.
Quinn misses with a body shot.
Quinn takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Quinn tries to clinch but Petrov moves out of range.
Petrov half committed to a counter leg kick.
Quinn scores with a spinning back kick!
Petrov is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Quinn can do to turn this around?
Quinn misses with a straight right.
A big right from Petrov misses.
Petrov tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Petrov fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Quinn is out of range.
Quinn is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
A combination from Petrov does no damage.
Petrov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Quinn tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Petrov lands a body shot.
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!
Quinn lands with a nice body punch.
Billy Quinn has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Nice takedown defense from Petrov. No joy for Quinn on that attempt.
Petrov cracks Quinn with an open hand slap.
Petrov lands with an uppercut that bounces Quinn off the cage and back into range.
Petrov takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Quinn tries to clinch but Petrov moves out of range.
Quinn throws a head kick that misses
and Petrov counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Quinn takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Quinn takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Quinn is looking to clinch but Petrov is avoiding it.
Petrov misses with a body shot.
Quinn tries to counter by closing the distance.
Petrov lands a nice leg kick that just misses Quinn's sensitive parts.
Petrov lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Quinn at a distance.
Quinn dives in and grabs Petrov's left leg, looking for a takedown. Petrov pushes down on Quinn's head and hops out.
Grigoriy Petrov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Billy Quinn.
Quinn throws a solid leg kick but Petrov takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Quinn.
A little feinted left hand from Petrov on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Quinn lands with a nice body kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Petrov.
Quinn tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Quinn throws a right hand that Petrov ducks under and follows up with a left that Petrov also avoids with ease.
Petrov tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Quinn tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Quinn's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Petrov with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Petrov comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Quinn uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Petrov connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Petrov lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Petrov slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Petrov connects with a nice looking jab.
Petrov lands with an uppercut that bounces Quinn off the cage and back into range.
Petrov throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Quinn on the side of the head.
Petrov fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Petrov scores with a leg kick.
Petrov scores with a jab. Quinn acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Grigoriy Petrov showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Petrov, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Topper Green scores the fight 30:27
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ben Watson scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Grigoriy Petrov!
A relieved looking Grigoriy Petrov thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
In defeat, Billy Quinn stepped up to the mic, saying 'He got me today but run that shit back and I'll knock his ass out!'.
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