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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Damien OQuinn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mr Universe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). OQuinn comes into the arena with King Gordy - Damian blaring out of the sound system. Damien OQuinn had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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176 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
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190 lbs
8 - 0 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin |
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Decent wrestler
Great elbows
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Damien OQuinn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mr Universe!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Bruno Lombardi and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Universe gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Universe throws an elbow but it misses.
OQuinn avoids a wild elbow strike from Universe.
Universe misses with an elbow over the top.
OQuinn avoids the elbow strike from Universe, against the cage.
We've been informed that Universe has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Universe throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Nice elbow from Universe.
It looks like Damien OQuinn has been cut.
Universe misses with an elbow over the top.
Universe lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Universe lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
OQuinn dodges an elbow strike from Universe.
Universe content to slow the pace in the clinch.
OQuinn with an attempt at a knee that misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Universe throws an elbow but misses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Universe.
OQuinn throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Universe blocks it with crossed arms.
Universe misses with an elbow over the top.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
OQuinn takes an elbow to the forehead.
Universe prevents a takedown attempt there.
Universe keeps the fight in the clinch, despite OQuinn's efforts to push away.
OQuinn tries to break free but Universe pushes him back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Universe pushes off an throws an elbow but OQuinn leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Universe tries to stall but OQuinn uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
OQuinn with an attempt at a knee that misses.
OQuinn wants a takedown.
OQuinn misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Universe.
OQuinn trying to control the position but instead, Universe has worked for underhooks and has pushed OQuinn into the cage.
OQuinn avoids a wild elbow strike from Universe.
OQuinn avoids a wild elbow strike from Universe.
OQuinn is trying to push Universe away but Universe has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Universe pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
OQuinn is trying to stall.
OQuinn dodges an elbow strike from Universe.
OQuinn has Universe pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Universe manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Damien OQuinn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
OQuinn tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
OQuinn is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Universe throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Universe pushes off an throws an elbow but OQuinn leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Universe throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Universe prevents the takedown attempt.
Universe throws an elbow but it misses.
OQuinn blocks the elbow strike.
OQuinn drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Universe gets the underhooks and prevents it.
OQuinn blocks an elbow strike from Universe.
Universe is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Universe keeps the fight in the clinch, despite OQuinn's efforts to push away.
Universe lands a nice elbow.
OQuinn gets a trip takedown into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The fighters are battling for position here. Universe manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
OQuinn stops Universe from standing up.
Universe is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Universe bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in OQuinn's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
OQuinn avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
OQuinn escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Universe gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Universe tries to free his leg and advance position but OQuinn is retaining full guard.
OQuinn is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Universe is stalling in the full guard.
OQuinn looking for a sweep. Not yet OQuinn, not yet.
Universe has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of OQuinn is proving hard to escape from.
OQuinn has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Universe doesn't defend quickly enough and OQuinn has managed to lock this one up! Can Universe escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to OQuinn on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Damien OQuinn!
Damien OQuinn decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
In defeat, Mr Universe stepped up to the mic, saying 'Ay least I have still my looks.'.
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hype
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