PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Matt Oduun (ranked 4198 p4p, 458 weight class) and Polo Quincy (ranked 3209 p4p, 382 weight class). The key to victory for Matt Oduun has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Oduun
vs
Quincy

180 cm
25
158 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

178 cm
25
180 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
KO power

Good wrestler
Brawler
Heavy handed

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Matt Oduun!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Polo Quincy!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Joseph Jones and David Schapiro.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Oduun misses with an uppercut. Quincy saw that one coming.
Jab by Quincy.
Quincy throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Oduun throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Oduun pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Quincy looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.

Quincy feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Oduun sprawling to the canvas! Oduun rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Quincy finish him?!

Oduun is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice cross by Oduun.
Oh Oduun is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Oduun lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Quincy keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Oduun.
Quincy let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Oduun connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Quincy's hands.
Oduun cracks Quincy with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Oduun seems to have got his legs back now.

Quincy has managed to clinch.
Quincy keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Oduun's efforts to push away.
Come on Quincy - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Quincy lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Oduun backwards.
Quincy is stalling here.
Quincy lands a shot to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Quincy scores with a nice hook to the head.
A frustrated look appears on Oduun's face as he tries to break the clinch.
The referee calls for Quincy to work.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Quincy takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Quincy lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Quincy gets through Oduun's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Quincy displaying some good clinch control by pressing Oduun up against the cage.

Quincy escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

Quincy pushes Oduun up against the cage in a clinch.
Quincy stalls.
A short left from Quincy.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Quincy tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Quincy lands a nice shot to the body.
Oduun is looking to break free of the clinch but Quincy has double underhooks.
Oduun wants to get back to striking at distance but Quincy won't allow it.
Quincy lands with a short shot to the head.
Quincy lands a shot to the body.
Oduun wants to break free but Quincy has control.
Quincy pushes Oduun back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Quincy breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

Quincy drives through and clinches with Oduun against the cage.
Quincy content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Oduun is trying to break the clinch but Quincy has him pressed against the cage.
Quincy is leaning against Oduun and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Quincy just leaning against Oduun, taking a breather.
Quincy stalls.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oduun tries to break the clinch but Quincy is controlling the position.
Quincy is pushing Oduun up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Quincy working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Oduun wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Quincy has Oduun pressed against the cage, preventing Oduun from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Quincy stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.

Quincy breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

Quincy closes the distance and pushes Oduun back into the cage.
Oduun tries to circle away but Quincy has him pinned against the cage.
Nice body punch from Quincy - that landed with a thud.
Quincy keeps control of Oduun as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Come on Quincy - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
A short right from Quincy on the inside.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Oduun wants to get back to striking at distance but Quincy won't allow it.
Oduun has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Quincy.
A shot in the inside from Quincy.

Quincy's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Oduun connects with a body shot that sends Quincy's belly button to the back.
Oduun ducks down and throws a hook to the body.

Quincy clinches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Quincy lands with a left to the head.
Quincy lands a right hand.

Quincy breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Oduun connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Quincy's hands.
Oduun misses with a straight left.

Quincy closes the distance and clinches.
A nice left hand lands by Quincy.
Quincy pushes Oduun back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Polo Quincy dominated that round.
That's time! Oduun's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Quincy pushes Oduun up against the cage in a clinch.
Oduun has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Quincy stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Quincy leaning his opponent against the cage.
Quincy is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
The crowd are getting on Quincy's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
Quincy keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Oduun's efforts to push away.
A shot in the inside from Quincy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Quincy lands with a short head shot on the inside.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Quincy.
Quincy tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Quincy digs a right hand into Oduun's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Oduun's gas tank.
Polo Quincy seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Quincy throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Oduuns head.
Oduun wants to break the clinch but can't.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A right handed body shot lands from Quincy.
Quincy makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.

Quincy manages to break the clinch.

Quincy clinches up against the cage.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Quincy.
A left hand lands to the body for Quincy.
A right handed body shot lands from Quincy.
Quincy lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Quincy lands a nice uppercut.
Quincy lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Quincy lands an uppercut.
Quincy lands a shoulder strike.
Quincy keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Oduun's efforts to push away.
Quincy creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Oduun's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Oduun drops to his knees and Quincy pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Polo Quincy!