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Event:
DMMA 225 Klimenko vs Kiryu
Date: Aug 13, 2023 |
#R1#
Patterson moves out of range as Quinn throws a body kick.
Quinn misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Quinn misses with a shot to the body
and Patterson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Patterson connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Quinn fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Quinn bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Patterson misses with a head kick.
Quinn throws a sloppy head kick and Patterson moves out of range easily.
Patterson has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Quinn scores with a body shot.
Quinn lands with a cross. #TD2#
Quinn looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Patterson!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Patterson is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Quinn asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Patterson tries to buck Quinn off but Quinn is having none of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
You can see the frustration on Patterson's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Patterson is trying to get back to half guard.
Patterson prevents Quinn from improving position.
Patterson is trying to control Quinn's posture but Quinn avoids it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Quinn sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Patterson is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Patterson struggling a bit here.
Quinn trying to control the action but Patterson is working from the bottom. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Quinn throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Patterson dodges the ground and pound from Quinn.
Patterson manages to get back to half guard.
Patterson has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Quinn is working away from the top position though.
Quinn missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Quinn looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Patterson with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Patterson manages to get to full guard.
Patterson avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Quinn postures up.
Patterson keeping moving, preventing Quinn from controlling successfully. #T3#
Quinn pushes down on Patterson's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Quinn trying to control from half guard but Patterson is working away.
Patterson is trying to get back to full guard.
Quinn thows a huge punch but Patterson dodges it nicely.
Quinn tries to pass the half guard into mount. Patterson knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Quinn sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Patterson defending well though.
Patterson keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Quinn throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Patterson to regain full guard.
Patterson looking for a sweep. Not yet Patterson, not yet. #T4#
Quinn loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Quinn wants to pass the guard but Patterson is keeping the position.
Quinn postures up in Patterson's guard and throws a big left but Patterson blocks it.
Quinn trying to control the position from guard on top but Patterson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Patterson controlling Quinn's posture. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Patterson avoids the head kick by Quinn.
Quinn looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Patterson swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Quinn throws a right hand that Patterson ducks under and follows up with a left that Patterson also avoids with ease.
Quinn misses with a looping left.
Quinn ducks under a wild hook from Patterson.
Quinn throws a head kick that half lands.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Billy Quinn dominated that round.
That's time! Patterson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Quinn pushes Patterson away with a front kick.
Nice takedown defense from Patterson. No joy for Quinn on that attempt.
A little feinted left hand from Patterson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Quinn with a poor takedown
and Patterson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Patterson bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Billy Quinn seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Quinn looks to land a combination but Patterson avoids it well.
Quinn throws a head kick but Patterson moves out of range.
Quinn takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#TD2#
Patterson gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Patterson wants to sweep here but Quinn controlling him for the moment.
We've been informed that Quinn has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Patterson wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Quinn has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T1#
Patterson wants to sweep here but Quinn controlling him for the moment.
Patterson pulls Quinn in close to his closed guard and prevents Quinn from doing any damage or advancing position.
Quinn in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Quinn with a flurry of punches that miss.
Quinn with a flurry of punches that miss.
Patterson has momentary wrist control but Quinn slips an elbow through the middle.
Quinn sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Patterson keeping full guard, as Quinn tries to pass. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Quinn trying to control but Patterson is working from the bottom.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Patterson is controlling Quinn's posture.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Billy Quinn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Quinn uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Patterson.
Patterson takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Patterson lands a jab.
Quinn misses with a leg kick
and Patterson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Derek Patterson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Quinn throws a half hearted mid kick.
Patterson checks the leg kick nicely there.
Quinn uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Patterson.
A big left from Patterson misses. #T3#
Quinn misses the shot to the body.
Quinn wants to clinch but Patterson slips to the side
enabling Patterson to counter with a crisp jab.
Quinn is looking to clinch but Patterson is avoiding it.
A little feinted left hand from Patterson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Patterson is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Patterson throws a jab when Quinn was well out of range.
Patterson takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Patterson misses with a hook
and Quinn counters with a stiff right hand.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Quinn. Patterson shrugs it off though.
Patterson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Quinn.
Quinn throws out a counter right but Patterson avoids it with no problem.
Quinn takes one on the chin but seems OK.
#TD2#
Quinn closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Patterson throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Patterson checks a low kick from Quinn.#T4#
Quinn throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Quinn fails with the takedown.
Derek Patterson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Billy Quinn.
A looping hook to the body misses from Quinn. Patterson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Quinn paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Quinn with a lazy takedown attempt
and Patterson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Patterson misses with a looping right.
Patterson throws out a loose jab but Quinn uses good head movement to avoid it.
Quinn avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Quinn misses with a leg kick
and Patterson counters with a stiff right hand.
Patterson misses the jab.
Quinn throws a half hearted mid kick.
Patterson tries to move into range but Quinn moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Derek Patterson will probably get the nod.
That's time! Patterson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Quinn throws a head kick but Patterson moves out of range.
Patterson digs a good body shot into Quinn's ribs.
Quinn moves in looking to clinch but Patterson pushes him off.
Patterson went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Quinn moves in looking to clinch but Patterson pushes him off.
Quinn doesn't manage to clinch there - Patterson circles away.
Quinn darts in trying to clinch
and Patterson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Nice defenses there by Quinn.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Quinn staying out of range there.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Quinn.
Patterson swings for the body but Quinn moves out of range.
Quinn tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Patterson was well out of range. Poor timing from Quinn.#T1#
Quinn lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Patterson throws a hook to the side of Quinn's head but Quinn sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
The crowd cheers as Patterson lands an impressive looking overhand right. Quinn doesn't seem phased though.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Quinn, as that shot connected.
Quinn moves to clinch but Patterson breaks away
and Patterson counters with a stiff right hand.
Quinn fails in his attempt to clinch. #CL2#
Quinn moves into the clinch successfully.
Quinn has Patterson pressed against the cage, preventing Patterson from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Quinn misses with a body punch.
Quinn misses with a hook from the clinch.
Quinn is trying to drag Patterson to the mat but Patterson just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.#BC#
Patterson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T2#
Quinn darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Patterson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Quinn connects with a looping right hand.
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!
Patterson missing with a left hand there. Quinn was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Quinn fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
A telegraphed right hand from Patterson misses the target.
Quinn looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Quinn throws a head kick that misses
and Quinn takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Quinn is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Patterson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Quinn is looking to clinch. #T3##CL2#
Quinn closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Patterson struggles to land a body shot inside as Quinn controls his hands.
Patterson manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Patterson.
Quinn tries for a takedown but Patterson manages to get underhooks.
Derek Patterson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Billy Quinn.
Patterson is trying to force a seperation but Quinn has the dominant position.
Patterson pushes Quinn back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Quinn has a couple of punches blocked by Patterson.
The referee calls for Patterson to work.
Quinn lands a shot to the body.#T4#
Patterson is pressed up against the cage. Quinn has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Patterson down to the mat. Patterson avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Quinn throws a wild body kick that Patterson sees coming a mile off.
Patterson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Quinn can pounce on him.
Quinn darts in looking for a takedown but Patterson gets double underhooks and turns Quinn into the cage. #TD2#
Quinn shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Quinn was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Quinn wants to lay and pray for a moment but Patterson keeps working.
Patterson wants to control but Quinn postures up.
Patterson tries to buck Quinn off but Quinn is having none of it.
Patterson is not content to let Quinn control the position.
Quinn tries to advance to mount but can't.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Derek Patterson.
I think Patterson has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Patrick Alders scores the fight 29:28
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 29:28
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Derek Patterson!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Derek Patterson made sure he mentioned Ma Balls Is Hot Clothing, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
The defeated Billy Quinn had this to say: 'He got me today but run that shit back and I'll knock his ass out!'. |
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Event:
CWC 346
Date: Mar 19, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Ultimate Warrior! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 2 losses; Billy Quinn!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL#
Warrior moves into the clinch successfully.
Quinn is looking for a takedown.#TD#
Warrior wants the takedown. Quinn is fighting it off but Warrior persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Quinn's guard against the cage. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Warrior (2) vs (0) Quinn
Quinn can't keep his opponent in guard - Warrior advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Quinn is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Quinn is controlling Warrior's position as best he can from this difficult position.#SUB#
Warrior is looking for a kimura here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Quinn is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T1#
Warrior is pressing down on Quinn's thigh, looking to free his foot. Quinn is holding on for now. #SUB#
Warrior is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB#
Warrior is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Quinn sees it coming and defends easily.
Quinn trying to control here.
Warrior tries to pass to full mount but Quinn defends it.
Quinn wants to improve his position but Warrior is controlling well.
Warrior is pressing down on Quinn's thigh, looking to free his foot. Quinn is holding on for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
Warrior is working hard here to advance position.
Quinn is positioning himself well to prevent Warrior advancing to mount.
Quinn trying to control here.
Quinn is trying to get back to full guard.
Quinn is positioning himself well to prevent Warrior advancing to mount.
Warrior wants to control but Quinn is keeping him busy.
Warrior is stalling here. Quinn is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Warrior seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Quinn has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Warrior (2) vs (4) Quinn
Warrior regains half guard.#T3#
Quinn trying to control from half guard but Warrior is working away. #SUB2#
Quinn is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Warrior manages to get to full guard.
Quinn pushing down on Warrior's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Warrior regains full guard. Nicely done.
Warrior wants to sweep here but Quinn controlling him for the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Quinn trying to control the position from guard on top but Warrior is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T4#
Warrior bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Quinn's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Warrior (4) vs (4) Quinn#SUB#
Warrior drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Warrior jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB2#
Quinn looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Warrior passes into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Warrior (7) vs (4) Quinn
Warrior tries to advance to mount but Quinn denies him. #SUB#
Warrior tries for a kimura but Quinn is defending well.
Warrior controls the position. #T5#
Quinn prevents Warrior from moving into mount.
Quinn is trying to control Warrior's posture but Warrior avoids it.
Quinn is trying to get back to half guard.
Warrior working away.
Quinn holding on.
Warrior has knee on belly and moves into mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Warrior (9) vs (4) Quinn
Warrior can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Quinn is looking to escape. #SUB#
Warrior looking to secure an arm triangle but Quinn defends it well. #T6#
Warrior tries to push Quinn's head away but Quinn is holding on tight.
Quinn wants to hold on but Warrior pushes him away.
Warrior trying to control but Quinn is having none of it. #SUB#
Warrior jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Quinn manages to avoid the submission attempt. #SUB#
Warrior is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Quinn looks calm but he's in trouble here. Warrior gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Quinn is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Warrior lets go of the hold and Quinn can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ultimate Warrior!
Ultimate Warrior bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love 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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Event:
CWC 338
Date: Mar 05, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 1 losses; Billy Quinn! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 3 losses; George Smith!
The judges for this bout are Paul Gruel, Chris Saunders and Josh West.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL#
Quinn rushes Smith and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Quinn has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Smith is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Smith tries for a takedown. No joy.
Smith has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Quinn is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Smith is looking to take this one to the mat.
Billy Quinn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of George Smith.
Smith tries to score a body lock takedown but Quinn shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#TD2#
Smith has Quinn pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Smith pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Quinn tumbling to the mat - Smith dives into Quinn's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Quinn (0) vs (2) Smith
Smith trying to control but Quinn is working from the bottom.
Smith must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Quinn is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Quinn is controlling Smith's posture.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Quinn had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Smith defends it easily.
Smith slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Quinn (0) vs (5) Smith#T1#
Quinn is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Quinn prevents Smith from moving into mount.
You can see the frustration on Quinn's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Quinn stops Smith from passing to mount.
Quinn is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Smith working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Quinn struggling a bit here.
Smith moves into full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Quinn (0) vs (7) Smith
Quinn is looking to get to half guard.#T2#
Smith fails to advance to Quinn's back.
Quinn is desperately trying to improve his position but Smith has a good base and remains in mount.#SUB2#
Smith jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Quinn is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Quinn and Smith has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Smith trying to control the position but Quinn is working away. #SUB2#
Smith working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Quinn tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Smith wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #T3#
Quinn can't do much from the bottom here. #SUB2#
Smith is trying to get an arm triangle but Quinn is defending well.
You can see the frustration on Quinn's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#SUB2#
Smith is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Quinn knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Quinn tries to bench press Smith off him but Smith keeps the position. #SUB2#
Smith wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Quinn, who protects the arm well. #SUB2#
Smith thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Quinn is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T4#
Quinn can't do much from the bottom here. #SUB2#
Smith is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Quinn knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB2#
Smith is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Quinn has escaped the position, nice work there.
Smith tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Quinn tries to buck Smith off but Smith is having none of it.#T5#
Smith trying to control the position but Quinn is working away. #SUB2#
Smith is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Quinn has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB2#
Smith is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Quinn is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Quinn looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
You can see the frustration on Quinn's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Smith is trying to move to mount but Quinn reverses beautifully and ends up in Smith's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Quinn (2) vs (7) Smith
Quinn stopping the sweep attempt from Smith.
Quinn controls from within his opponent's guard. #T6#
Smith wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Quinn works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Smith tries to roll over but Quinn keeps him under control.#SUB#
Quinn looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Smith is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Quinn's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Quinn's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Quinn (2) vs (11) Smith
Quinn trying to control the action but Smith just sinks the hooks in.
You can see the frustration on Quinn's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
#SUB2#
Smith working for the choke. #T7#
Quinn trying to control the position but Smith manages to sink in the hooks. #SUB2#
Smith looking to break Quinn's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Quinn remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Smith will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!#SUB2#
Smith looking for the choke from the back. #SUB2#
Smith working for the choke.
Quinn just trying to survive but Smith is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Smith has the hooks in. Quinn is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Quinn is working hard here to advance position.#SUB2#
Smith looking to break Quinn's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Quinn remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Smith will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Quinn trying to control the action but Smith just sinks the hooks in. #SUB2#
Smith tightening his grip on Quinn, looking for the choke. #SUB2#
Smith is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Quinn defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined. #T8##SUB2#
Smith looking to break Quinn's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Quinn remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Smith will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!#SUB2#
Smith looking for the RNC.
Quinn tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Quinn regains half guard.
Quinn is trying to maintain the position but Smith is very close to passing his half guard.#SUB2#
Smith is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Quinn defends it well.
Quinn is concentrating on defense, preventing Smith from advancing position.
Smith is looking to advance position but Quinn won't allow it. #SUB#
Quinn actively working from the bottom here.#T9#
The fighters are battling for position here. Quinn manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Quinn lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Quinn (4) vs (11) Smith
Smith looking to control.
Quinn trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Smith working a defensive guard here.
Quinn pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Smith is keeping the position for now.
Smith is adopting a defensive guard.
Smith keeping full guard, as Quinn tries to pass.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Smith is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Quinn (4) vs (13) Smith
Quinn pulls Smith in to control the position. #T10#
Smith stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Quinn swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Quinn keeping moving, preventing Smith from controlling successfully.
Smith being controlled here momentarily.
Smith wants to control from the top but Quinn keeps moving.
Smith tries to free his leg and advance position but Quinn is retaining full guard.
Smith trying to control but Quinn is working from the bottom.
Quinn has Smith pulled in close to control his posture.
Smith trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T11##SUB#
Quinn has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Smith can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Smith pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Quinn is keeping the position for now. #SUB#
Quinn has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Smith can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Quinn is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Smith stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Quinn swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Quinn has control of Smith's left arm, preventing Smith from doing any damage.
Quinn working a defensive guard here.
Smith trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T12#
Quinn is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Quinn keeping full guard, as Smith tries to pass.
Smith keeps trying to improve his position.
Quinn is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Smith trying to control but Quinn is working from the bottom.
Quinn keeping full guard, as Smith tries to pass. #T13#
Quinn seems keen to control Smith's posture.
Quinn looking to hit a scissor sweep but Smith is one step ahead there.
Quinn has Smith pulled in close to control his posture.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Smith trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Quinn is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Quinn (6) vs (13) Smith
The fighters are battling for position here. Smith manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Smith is trying to keep Quinn in close.
Smith wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #T14#
Quinn pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Smith is keeping the position for now.
Quinn trying to control the position from guard on top but Smith is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Quinn looking to pass the guard.
Quinn passes Smith's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Smith is trying to get back to full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Quinn is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Smith wants to control but Quinn is keeping busy.
And that's the end of the fight!
Smith wins on points by 13 to 6.
George Smith decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
Billy Quinn was interviewed post fight and said 'He got me today but run that shit back and I'll knock his ass out!'. |
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Event:
CWC 334 - Prelims
Date: Jan 22, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Billy Quinn! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 9 wins and 3 losses; Tyler Alvarez!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Hirohito Nitta and Taro Takaoka.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Quinn shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.#CL#
Quinn has managed to clinch.
Quinn prevents a takedown attempt there.
#TD2#
Alvarez wants the takedown. Quinn is fighting it off but Alvarez persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Quinn's guard against the cage. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Quinn (0) vs (2) Alvarez
Quinn looking to hit a scissor sweep but Alvarez is one step ahead there.
Quinn trying to keep a closed guard but Alvarez is proving a slippery customer.
Alvarez wants to pass the guard but Quinn is keeping the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Alvarez pushes down on Quinn's leg and manages to get into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alvarez trying to pass the guard but Quinn defending well. #SUB2#
Alvarez is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB2#
Alvarez is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#T1#
Quinn is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Alvarez prevents Quinn from improving his position.
Alvarez trying to pass the guard but Quinn defending well.
Quinn is looking to improve his position.
#SUB2#
Alvarez is working for a submission of some sort.
Alvarez wants to free his trapped foot but Quinn is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Quinn is looking to control Alvarez's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Quinn avoid being mounted?#T2##SUB2#
Alvarez wants to work for an arm triangle but Quinn is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Quinn is concentrating on defense, preventing Alvarez from advancing position.
Alvarez prevents Quinn from improving his position.
Quinn makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Quinn.
Alvarez preventing the sweep. #SUB#
Quinn looking for a guillotine here but Alvarez defends easily.
Alvarez passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Quinn (0) vs (5) Alvarez#SUB2#
Alvarez working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB2#
Alvarez is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Quinn is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #T3##SUB2#
Alvarez wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Quinn, who protects the arm well.
Quinn can't do much from the bottom here. #SUB2#
Alvarez has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Quinn is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Alvarez yanks on the arm and Quinn is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Alvarez.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Tyler Alvarez!
An out of breath Tyler Alvarez thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
Billy Quinn spoke after the fight, saying 'He got me today but run that shit back and I'll knock his ass out!'. |
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Event:
CWC 333 - Prelims
Date: Jan 15, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Billy Quinn! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 29 wins and 35 losses; Juu Dyon!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Sosuke Kotani and Yuuki Gou.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Dyon misses with a takedown attempt #CL#
and Quinn counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Quinn. #TD2#
Dyon is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Quinn can't fight it off and eventually Dyon manages to take the fight to the floor. Quinn looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Quinn (0) vs (2) Dyon
Quinn keeping full guard, as Dyon tries to pass.
Dyon is pushing down on Quinn's leg trying to pass to half guard. Quinn is fighting to maintain full guard but Dyon has managed to sneak the leg through.
Dyon trying to pass the guard but Quinn defending well.
Quinn keeping control of the position.
Dyon wants to free his trapped foot but Quinn is holding on for dear life with his legs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Dyon is trying to work for a kimura but Quinn is defending well.
Dyon wants to pass to mount but Quinn is defending the position. #T1#
Quinn is looking for a sweep. Dyon is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Dyon is looking to advance position but Quinn won't allow it.
Quinn is pressing down on Dyon's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
We've been hearing good reports from Quinn's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Quinn looking for a sweep. Not yet Quinn, not yet.
Quinn managing to control the position.
Dyon tries to free his leg and advance position but Quinn is retaining full guard.
Quinn will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Quinn is adopting a defensive guard.#SUB#
Dyon avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#T2#
Dyon passes Quinn's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Dyon is pressing down on Quinn's thigh, looking to free his foot. Quinn is holding on for now. #SUB2#
Dyon seems to be working for a kimura but Quinn defends the submission attempt.
Dyon wants to advance to full mount but Quinn doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead. #SUB#
Quinn is looking for a triangle but Dyon pushes his legs off easily.
Quinn pulls Dyon in close to prevent any damage.
Dyon trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T3#
Quinn lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Quinn (2) vs (2) Dyon
Quinn looking to pass the guard.
Dyon manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Quinn manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Quinn (2) vs (4) Dyon#SUB#
Quinn has his foot on Dyon's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Dyon works his way back into a safe position though.
Dyon pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Quinn is keeping the position for now.
Dyon passes into half guard.
My spies in The Sparring Cages Double Elite Sparring inform me that Dyon has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!#T4##SUB2#
Dyon is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Quinn has managed to free his arm - good work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Dyon is working for a submission of some sort.
Quinn wants to improve his position but Dyon is controlling well.
The fighters are battling for position here. Quinn manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #SUB2#
Dyon drops back looking for a leg! Quinn is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Quinn manages to kick Dyon off! Dyon jumps back into Quinn's guard.
Dyon looking to pass the guard. #T5#
Quinn working a defensive guard here.
Dyon looking to pass the guard.
Quinn is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Dyon pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Quinn is keeping the position for now.
Dyon sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Quinn's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T6#
Dyon is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Quinn (2) vs (7) Dyon
Dyon seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Quinn is holding on tight.
Quinn is working to get back to half guard.
Dyon wants to take Quinn's back here but Quinn is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Quinn can't escape the position.
#SUB2#
Dyon is working for a guillotine from mount but Quinn frees his head quite easily.
Quinn tries to hold on but Dyon postures up.
Dyon fails to advance to Quinn's back. #T7#
Quinn is desperately trying to improve his position but Dyon has a good base and remains in mount.
Quinn is wriggling around here but as he tries to escape, Dyon has taken his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Quinn (2) vs (10) Dyon
Quinn just trying to survive but Dyon is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish. #SUB2#
Dyon working for a choke but Quinn is defending well. #SUB2#
Quinn is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Dyon is not going to allow Quinn to sit and survive in this position. #SUB2#
Quinn is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
#T8##SUB2#
Quinn is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Dyon gets his way!
Dyon not allowing Quinn to control his hands.
You can see the frustration on Quinn's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Dyon is not going to allow Quinn to sit and survive in this position.
Quinn is in bad spot here.
#T9##SUB2#
Dyon is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Quinn has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Dyon avoiding Quinn 's attempts to control his hands.
Quinn is really stuck here.
#SUB2#
Quinn defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Quinn can't escape the position.
Dyon is trying to stick to Quinn's back but Quinn is turning into Dyon. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Dyon's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Quinn. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Quinn (4) vs (10) Dyon
Dyon keeping full guard, as Quinn tries to pass.
Quinn advances to half guard. #SUB#
Quinn is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Dyon sees it coming and defends easily.#T10#
Dyon wants to improve his position but Quinn is controlling well.
#SUB2#
Dyon is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Quinn pulls his head out easily.
Dyon wants to get back to full guard.
Dyon keeps trying to improve his position.
Quinn is keen to just control but Dyon is a slippery customer.
Dyon tries to get to full guard but Quinn has control of the leg. #SUB#
Quinn is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#SUB2#
Dyon looking for submissions off his back.
Dyon is looking to improve his position.
#T11##SUB#
Quinn is trying to work for a kimura but Dyon is defending well.
Quinn is pressing down on Dyon's thigh, looking to free his foot. Dyon is holding on for now. #SUB#
Quinn is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Dyon sees it coming and defends easily.
Dyon regains full guard. Nicely done.
Quinn sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Dyon's guard. #SUB2#
Dyon actively working from the bottom here.
Quinn is trying to control the action in half guard but Dyon is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #T12#
Quinn tries to pass to full mount but Dyon defends it.
Quinn wants to take a breather but Dyon is having none of it.
Quinn prevents Dyon from improving his position.
Quinn wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dyon keeps working.
Dyon tries to get to full guard but Quinn has control of the leg.
Dyon is not content to let Quinn control the position.#SUB#
Quinn maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Dyon could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Quinn has cracked it and Dyon is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Quinn!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 13:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Billy Quinn!
After the big win, Billy Quinn made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Ma Balls Is Hot Clothing and telling the interviewer how much he loves him. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 13, 2021 |
#R1#
Quinn lands with a shot to the body.
Kitty throws a leg kick but Quinn sees it coming and moves out of range.
Quinn bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Kitty's head.
Kitty misses with a wild combination.
#CL2#
Quinn has Kitty up against the cage in a clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Kitty's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Quinn makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Quinn scores with a nice short uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Quinn lands a shoulder strike.
Kitty is trying to break the clinch but Quinn is controlling him.
Quinn lands a knee to the body.
Quinn lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kitty backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A short left from Quinn. #T1#
Quinn lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kitty backwards.
Nice elbow from Quinn.
Quinn lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Quinn utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Quinn has Kitty pressed against the cage.
Quinn scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Quinn lands a shoulder strike.
A short left from Quinn.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Quinn obliges.
Quinn is struggling to control the position.
Kitty's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Quinn lands with a light punch inside.
Quinn unloads a knee to the mid-section. Kitty lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Kitty is breathing heavily.
Quinn landing knees to the body.
#TD2#
Quinn has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Kitty clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!#SUB2#
Quinn has his arm under Kitty's chin here. Game over son! Quinn squeezes tightly and Kitty is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Billy Quinn!
Billy Quinn managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Ma Balls Is Hot Clothing, into his post fight interview. |
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Event:
SFL 107 | KVDB vs Johnson
Date: Oct 10, 2021 |
#R1##CL2#
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.
#BC#
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.#T1#
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.#T2#
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.#CL2#
Quinn closes the distance and pushes Petrov back into the cage.#BC2#
Quinn breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Quinn throws a shot from downtown. Petrov moves away and avoids it.#T3#
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. #CL2#
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. #BC#
Petrov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T4#
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.#R2#
Quinn goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Petrov is looking to counter punch.
Petrov checks a leg kick nicely.#CL2#
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.
#BC#
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.#T1#
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. #CL2#
Quinn takes the fight into the clinch. #BC#
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. #T2#
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.#CL2#
Quinn closes the distance and clinches.#T3#
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.
#BC#
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.#T4#
Petrov swats away the attempt to clinch by Quinn.#CL2#
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. #BC#
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!#R3#
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.#CL2#
Quinn closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC2#
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.#T1#
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.#T2#
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.#T3#
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.#T4#
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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Event:
SFL 98 | Falling Bridge
Date: Sep 05, 2021 |
#R1#
Quinn on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Lamas connects with a looping right hand.
Quinn tries to close the distance and clinch but Lamas swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Quinn moves away from the strike by Lamas.
It seemed like Quinn was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Quinn fails to land with a series of punches.
Lamas throws a right and a left that both miss.
Lamas misses with a jab, cross combination.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Quinn has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Quinn lands a body shot.
Quinn misses with a kick to the body.
Quinn avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#TD2#
Quinn throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Lamas was covering up waiting for the punch and Quinn finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lamas wants to stand up but Quinn is controlling him.
Quinn wants to control from the top but Lamas keeps moving. #T1#
Lamas trying to control the position.
Quinn sitting in guard here, content to control.
Quinn in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Quinn content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Quinn postures up.
Lamas keeping moving, preventing Quinn from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#CL2#
Quinn gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Quinn working some nice short punches in the clinch.#T2#
Lamas misses with a knee strike.
Quinn is stalling here.
Lamas misses with a knee strike.
Quinn lands with a light punch inside.
Lamas looking to stall.
Lamas's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Quinn blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Quinn blocks an uppercut.
Lamas scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Lamas swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#BC#
Lamas manages to break the clinch.
Quinn takes a swing at Lamas's ribcage but misses.
Quinn feints and then cracks Lamas's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Lamas down.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Quinn scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
A slow jab from Quinn misses its intended target.
Lamas is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T3#
Lamas fails to land with a series of punches.
#CL2#
Quinn rushes Lamas and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Quinn pushes Lamas back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC2#
Quinn breaks from the clinch.
Lamas lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Lamas tries to land a front kick but Quinn steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
It seemed like Quinn was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Quinn misses with an attempted mid kick.
Quinn fakes the leg kick and cracks Lamas in the body.
A head kick misses from Lamas. #CL2#
Quinn moves into the clinch successfully.
#BC#
Lamas pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Quinn drives through and clinches with Lamas against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lamas prevents a body shot from Quinn.
Lamas stalls.
Lamas has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Lamas tries to land a knee to the head but Quinn blocks with his arms.
Quinn scores with a shoulder strike. #T4#
Lamas wants to break free but Quinn has control.
Quinn lands with a right to the head.
Lamas lands an uppercut.
Quinn has Lamas pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Lamas manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Quinn lands a body punch in the clinch.
Quinn misses with some punches.
Lamas missing with knees to the body.
Quinn misses with an elbow over the top.
Quinn misses with some punches.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Lamas obliges.
A short right from Quinn on the inside.
Lamas blocking some punches.
Lamas misses with a knee strike.
A head punch on the inside from Quinn fails to land.
Quinn goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Lamas wants to get back to striking at distance but Quinn won't allow it.
Quinn misses with some punches.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Quinn creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Billy Quinn dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Quinn is looking to clinch but Lamas is avoiding it.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Quinn!
Lamas avoids the head kick by Quinn.
Lamas tries to counter by clinching up but Quinn breaks away and moves out of range.#KD#
Nice combo by Lamas! Oh, that's hurt him - Quinn falls to the canvas and Lamas follows him into side control.
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 tries to buck Lamas off but Lamas is having none of it.
Quinn struggling a bit here.
Quinn stuck in half guard on the bottom here.
Quinn is trying to improve his position.#SU#
Lamas stands up and beckons Quinn to his feet.
Quinn scores with a hook to the body. Lamas takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Quinn lands a high kick!
#T1#
Lamas 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.
Lamas fails with an attempt to clinch.
Quinn shoots in and drives through. Lamas sprawls well.
Lamas tries to clinch up
enabling Quinn to counter with a crisp jab.
Lamas tries to close the distance and clinch up but Quinn swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Lamas moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Quinn throws a series of punches but Lamas avoids them all with ease.
Quinn throws a head kick but Lamas moves out of range.
Quinn throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #CL2#
Quinn fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Lamas, pushing him back against the cage.
Quinn lands a right hand. #BC#
Lamas breaks from the clinch.
Frankie Lamas is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#KD#
Nice combo by Lamas! Oh, that's hurt him - Quinn falls to the canvas and Lamas follows him into side control. #ROC#Quinn is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SU#
Lamas stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Quinn is still on wobbly legs! Can Lamas finish him?#T2#
Quinn pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Quinn seems to have recovered his senses.
A swing and a miss from Lamas.#CL2#
Quinn moves into the clinch.
Lamas blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lamas tries a knee to the head but Quinn blocks it.
Quinn tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Quinn misses with a short punch on the inside.
Quinn lands a body shot in the clinch.
#BC#
Lamas breaks the clinch.
Lamas fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Quinn is out of range.
Quinn appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Lamas just leaning against Quinn, taking a breather.
Quinn lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Lamas avoiding damage as Quinn throws knees to the body.
Quinn lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Lamas blocking some punches.
#T3#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lamas. #BC#
Lamas breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lamas digs a good body shot into Quinn's ribs.
Frankie Lamas is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Quinn tries to clinch but Lamas is having none of it.
Lamas lands with a shot to the body.
Lamas looks for the body kick but Quinn saw that one coming.
Lamas throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Lamas throws a low kick but Quinn moves out of range easily.
Quinn checks a leg kick.
Lamas circles away from the clinch attempt.
#CL#
Lamas closes the distance and clinches.
Lamas trying to stall but Quinn improves his position.
Lamas blocks an elbow strike from Quinn.
Quinn lands a nice knee to the body.
Quinn blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Quinn has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Lamas is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
A head punch on the inside from Quinn fails to land. #T4#
Quinn misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Lamas.
Lamas blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Quinn avoiding damage as Lamas throws knees to the body.
Quinn swings wildly with an uppercut but Lamas uses good head movement to avoid it.
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 misses with a punch to the body.
Lamas tries to break the clinch but Quinn is controlling the position.
Quinn pushes off an throws an elbow but Lamas leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Lamas stalling against the cage.
Billy Quinn seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Come on Quinn - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Quinn lands a left hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The referee is keeping an eye on Lamas - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Knees in the clinch landing for Quinn.
Quinn lands with a light punch inside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Frankie Lamas dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Lamas 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.
The fight stays on the outside here - Quinn looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Lamas throws a head kick that misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Quinn! But no joy.
Lamas throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Quinn counters with a body kick.
Billy Quinn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lamas blocks a head kick by Quinn.
Quinn throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
The fight stays on the outside here - Lamas looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Quinn pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
As Quinn tries to get set, Lamas tries to push him back and clinch up but Quinn manages to avoid the attempt.
Quinn fails with an attempt to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Quinn fails with an attempt to clinch.
Lamas is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Quinn.
Lamas fails with an attempt to clinch.
Lamas throws the left hand but Quinn avoids the punch easily.#CL#
Lamas forces Quinn back against the cage and clinches.
Quinn tries to throw a body punch but Lamas avoids it by throwing Quinn back against the cage.
Lamas with a knee to the head.
#CUT#It looks like Billy Quinn has been cut.#T1#
Lamas swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Quinn blocking some punches.
A left hand lands to the body for Quinn.
Quinn scores with a nice hook to the head.
Quinn misses with a shot to the kidneys.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Quinn.
Quinn lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Quinn swings wildly with an uppercut but Lamas uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lamas misses with the head strike.
Lamas misses with the head strike.
Quinn lands a body punch in the clinch.
Quinn has a couple of punches blocked by Lamas.
Quinn lands a damaging elbow.
Quinn misses with a hook from the clinch.
Quinn being controlled against the cage.
Quinn creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. #T2#
Quinn managing to block the knees to the body from Lamas.
Quinn tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Quinn creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Lamas misses with a short punch on the inside.
Lamas blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lamas blocks an uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lamas has a couple of punches blocked by Quinn.
Quinn lands with a light punch inside.
Quinn has a couple of punches blocked by Lamas.
Lamas prevents a body shot from Quinn.
Quinn lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Lamas backwards.
Quinn keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Lamas's efforts to push away.
Quinn tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Lamas is trying to break the clinch but Quinn has him pressed against the cage. #T3#
Quinn working aggressively here.
Quinn pushes off an throws an elbow but Lamas leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.#BC#
Lamas breaks the clinch.
Quinn misses with a head kick.
Quinn takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Quinn fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Lamas.
Some wild striking there from Lamas.
Lamas rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Quinn moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Quinn throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lamas uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Quinn keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lamas.#CL#
Lamas fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Quinn, pushing him back against the cage.
Lamas's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Lamas with a knee to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lamas tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Lamas lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Quinn backwards. #T4#
A head punch on the inside from Quinn fails to land.
Lamas misses with a hook from the clinch.
Quinn blocks an uppercut.
Quinn misses with a hook from the clinch.
Lamas taking a breather.
Quinn lands with a left to the head.
Quinn can't find room to land a body shot as Lamas controls the action.
Quinn fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#BC2#
Quinn breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lamas just misses with a punch to the body.
Lamas swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lamas connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Lamas tries to close the distance and clinch but Quinn swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Quinn blocks the body kick.
Frankie Lamas is winning the standup battle so far.
Quinn shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Lamas as he jumps to the side.
Lamas attempts a counter takedown but Quinn avoids it well and moves away.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Frankie Lamas.
I think Lamas has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Donald Grub scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 29:28
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Frankie Lamas!
Billy Quinn was interviewed post fight and said 'He got me today but run that shit back and I'll knock his ass out!'. |
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Event:
SFL 90 | Half Baked
Date: Aug 02, 2021 |
#R1#
Quinn drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
A slow jab from Trudeau misses its intended target.
A little feinted left hand from Quinn on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#CL#
Quinn forces Trudeau back against the cage and clinches.
Quinn keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Trudeau's efforts to push away.
Trudeau tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short right from Quinn.
A head punch on the inside from Quinn fails to land.
Trudeau lands a nice shot to the body.
I was talking to Quinn's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Trudeau stops a takedown attempt from Quinn.
Quinn wants a takedown.
Quinn blocks a body shot from Trudeau.
Quinn keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Trudeau's efforts to push away.
A right handed body shot lands from Quinn.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Quinn prevents a body shot from Trudeau. #BC2#
Trudeau's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Quinn tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Trudeau appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
A left lands for Trudeau.
A low kick from Trudeau misses
and Quinn counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T1#
Quinn throws a right hand that Trudeau ducks under and follows up with a left that Trudeau also avoids with ease.
Trudeau tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Trudeau digs a good body shot into Quinn's ribs.
Trudeau lands a nice looking body shot.
Quinn lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Quinn misses with a two punch combination.
Both fighters circling a little - Trudeau finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Trudeau moves out of range as Quinn strikes.
A little jabbing left from Trudeau on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Trudeau connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. #CL#
Quinn has Trudeau up against the cage in a clinch.
Trudeau throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Quinn has Trudeau pressed against the cage, preventing Trudeau from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Trudeau wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Quinn has him pressed against the cage.
Quinn is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Trudeau pulls him back up using the underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Billy Quinn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A hook to the body from Trudeau.
#BC2#
Trudeau breaks the clinch.
Trudeau connects with a jab.
Quinn throws a hook but Trudeau avoids it easily.
A jab from Quinn misses.
Quinn misses with an uppercut
letting Trudeau counter with a right hand.
Trudeau misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Quinn.
Trudeau lands a nice looking body kick.#KD2#
Trudeau feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Quinn sprawling to the canvas! Quinn rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Trudeau finish him?!
#ROC2#Quinn is rocked!
Quinn turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Oh Quinn is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Quinn looks to land a body kick but Trudeau moved away.
Quinn seems to have got his legs back now.#T3#
Trudeau blocks the body kick.
Trudeau tries a head kick but it misses.
Trudeau throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Trudeau blocks a jab.
Quinn pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Trudeau swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Yves Trudeau seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A head kick misses from Trudeau.
Trudeau moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Trudeau lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. #CL#
Quinn clinches up against the cage.
Trudeau lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Quinn fails to land.
Trudeau misses with a punch on the inside.
Trudeau is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.#T4#
Trudeau misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC2#
Trudeau breaks from the clinch.
Quinn uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Trudeau.
Quinn misses the shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A combination from Quinn does no damage.
Trudeau delivers a nice body kick.
Trudeau lands a jab to Quinn's midsection.
Trudeau throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Quinn on the side of the head.
Quinn tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Trudeau misses with a head kick.
Quinn was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Quinn fails to land with a series of punches.
Quinn keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Quinn throws a big counter combination but Trudeau scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Yves Trudeau dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Trudeau tries to clinch up.
Nice body kick there by Trudeau.
Trudeau throws a head kick that misses.
It looked like Quinn was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Trudeau throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Quinn throws a body kick that misses.
Trudeau misses with a straight right.
Quinn was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#CL#
Quinn drives through and clinches with Trudeau against the cage.
A body shot lands from Trudeau.
Quinn makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Quinn wants a takedown but no success here.
Quinn softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Quinn is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Trudeau is defending well.
Trudeau has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.#BC2#
Trudeau manages to break the clinch.
Trudeau connects with the punch.#KD2#
Trudeau lands a big head kick that sends Quinn tumbling to the mat! Trudeau takes a step backwards and waves Quinn back to his feet - he wants the finish!#T1#
Trudeau ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Quinn moves away.#KD2#
Trudeau cracks Quinn with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Trudeau has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Quinn to stand back up!
Yves Trudeau is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Quinn misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Quinn tries to clinch but Trudeau moves out of range.
Quinn throws a head kick that half lands.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Quinn crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Trudeau - the referee stops the clock and Quinn gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Trudeau. Quinn manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Quinn throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Trudeau fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Quinn has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Trudeau.
A slow jab from Quinn misses its intended target.
Trudeau misses with a head kick.
Quinn is looking for a counter combo.#T2#
Trudeau scores with a jab. Quinn acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Quinn takes one to the side of the head.
Quinn cracks Trudeau with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Trudeau throws a head kick that misses.
Quinn throws a big shot that misses.
It seemed like Trudeau was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Trudeau seems to be stalking Quinn here. He circles momentarily and then unleashes a devastating head kick! Quinn drops like a stone, out cold! WOW! Are you kidding me!? What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Yves Trudeau!
Billy Quinn spoke after the fight, saying 'He got me today but run that shit back and I'll knock his ass out!'. |
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Event:
SFL 75 | Simon vs River
Date: May 28, 2021 |
#R1#
Quinn jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Dvalishvili lands with a kick to the ribs.
Dvalishvili buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Quinn walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Dvalishvili lands a leg kick that knocks Quinn off balance momentarily.
Dvalishvili looks to throw the jab but Quinn is out of range.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Quinn has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Quinn closes the distance and clinches up with Dvalishvili, looking for a takedown. Quinn pushes Dvalishvili against the cage but Dvalishvili circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
A quick step to the side and Dvalishvili tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Dvalishvili.
Quinn goes for a double leg but Dvalishvili avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Dvalishvili continues to drive forward.
Dvalishvili fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Quinn.
Quinn paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#CUT2#It looks like Koba Dvalishvili has been cut.
Dvalishvili throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Quinn on the side of the head.
Dvalishvili looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dvalishvili uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Quinn.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Dvalishvili, as that shot connected.
Dvalishvili scores with a nice head shot.
Quinn moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Dvalishvili is looking to slow Quinn down with leg kicks. #T1#
Dvalishvili scores with a jab to the body.
Dvalishvili scores with a nice strike.
Dvalishvili throws a series of punches but Quinn avoids them all with ease.
Dvalishvili is looking to slow Quinn down with leg kicks.
Dvalishvili lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
A head kick misses from Quinn.
Dvalishvili scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Dvalishvili ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Quinn moves away.
Quinn feints the counter takedown.
Dvalishvili lands an overhand right.
Quinn thows a body kick. Dvalishvili tries to catch it but that hurt him.
A punch lands to the side of Quinn 's head but he takes it in his stride.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dvalishvili misses with a wild combination.
Dvalishvili will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Koba Dvalishvili is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dvalishvili cracks a nice hook into Quinn's ribs.
Dvalishvili scores with a nice right hand.
#T2#
A nice leg kick from Dvalishvili, right into the meat of the thigh.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Quinn!
Dvalishvili lands a leg kick that knocks Quinn off balance momentarily.#CL2#
Quinn moves into range and clinches up with Dvalishvili.
Quinn blocks a body shot from Dvalishvili.
Dvalishvili lands with a short head shot on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Quinn.
Dvalishvili slowing the pace effectively.
Quinn is looking to take this one to the mat.
Koba Dvalishvili has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Billy Quinn.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Quinn.
Quinn is looking to take this one to the mat.
Quinn is trying to drag Dvalishvili to the mat but Dvalishvili just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
A head punch on the inside from Quinn fails to land.
Dvalishvili is leaning against Quinn and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Dvalishvili softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Dvalishvili.
Dvalishvili fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dvalishvili lands an uppercut.#T3#
Quinn tries to work over Dvalishvili's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A left hand lands to the body for Dvalishvili.
Quinn tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dvalishvili misses with a hook from the clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Quinn scores with a shoulder strike.
Quinn prevents a body shot from Dvalishvili.
Dvalishvili prevents the takedown attempt.
Quinn tries to land knees in the clinch but Dvalishvili avoids the damage to the body.
Dvalishvili lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Dvalishvili lands a body shot in the clinch.
Dvalishvili is working Quinn over against the cage.
Quinn looks winded!
Dvalishvili works on Quinn's body with a couple of short punches.
Quinn lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Dvalishvili blocking some punches.
Dvalishvili has a couple of punches blocked by Quinn.
Dvalishvili gets underhooks to prevent Quinn's takedown attempt.
Dvalishvili makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Quinn fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dvalishvili dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Dvalishvili lands a right hand that snaps the head of Quinn backwards. #T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#BC2#
Quinn breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Dvalishvili moves into range and clinches up with Quinn.
Dvalishvili tries to work over Quinn's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Quinn lands a right hand.
Dvalishvili blocks an uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Dvalishvili.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Dvalishvili.#TD2#
Quinn gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Dvalishvili has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Quinn is on him like a limpet, forcing Dvalishvili back against the cage.
Dvalishvili prevents the takedown attempt.
Dvalishvili scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Dvalishvili lands a body shot in the clinch.
Dvalishvili lands a body punch. #BC#
Dvalishvili breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nice body kick from Dvalishvili.
Dvalishvili lands a front kick.
Quinn takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A low kick lands for Dvalishvili.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Koba Dvalishvili dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Koba Dvalishvili's cut.
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.#R2#
Dvalishvili lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Billy Quinn is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Quinn connects with a body shot that sends Dvalishvili's belly button to the back.
Dvalishvili lands a nice shot to the body.
Dvalishvili throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Quinn on the side of the head.
Koba Dvalishvili is winning the standup battle so far.
Dvalishvili misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Quinn.
Dvalishvili is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Dvalishvili scores with the left hand. Quinn knows he should have avoided that one.
Dvalishvili buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
#CL#
Dvalishvili clinches.
Dvalishvili is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Quinn can do to turn this around?
Dvalishvili can't find room to land a body shot as Quinn controls the action.
Dvalishvili working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A short body shot lands from Dvalishvili as the two fighters clinch.
#BC#
Dvalishvili's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Dvalishvili rushes Quinn and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Dvalishvili lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Quinn or not.
Quinn is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Dvalishvili is defending well.
Dvalishvili lands with a right to the head.
Quinn is breathing heavily.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
A left hand lands to the body for Dvalishvili.
Dvalishvili lands a right hand. #T1##BC#
Dvalishvili breaks from the clinch.
An inside leg kick lands from Dvalishvili.
A telegraphed right hand from Quinn misses the target.
Dvalishvili cracks Quinn with a good jab.
Quinn's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Dvalishvili with the inside leg kick.
Dvalishvili thuds a left hand into Quinn's body.
Quinn gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Dvalishvili scores with a leg kick.
Dvalishvili scores with a crisp jab that stopped Quinn in his tracks.
Dvalishvili connects with a single shot there.
Quinn falls off balance throwing a combination
and Dvalishvili counters with a nice leg kick.
Dvalishvili tests Quinn's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Koba Dvalishvili seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dvalishvili is looking to slow Quinn down with leg kicks. #T2#
Quinn takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Quinn fails in his attempt to clinch.
Dvalishvili with a hook.
Quinn stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Dvalishvili.
Quinn takes a jab right on the kisser.
Dvalishvili's jab looks to have found its range, popping Quinn under the eye.
Dvalishvili lands the left hand.
Dvalishvili fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Quinn has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Dvalishvili scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Dvalishvili throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Quinn moves forwards but Dvalishvili connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Dvalishvili lands with a hook. Quinn tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Quinn takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Quinn misses with a body shot.
Quinn takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
#T3#
Dvalishvili lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Quinn circles away quickly and effectively.
Quinn steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Dvalishvili.#CL#
Dvalishvili closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Quinn has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Dvalishvili avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Dvalishvili has a couple of punches blocked by Quinn.
Quinn has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Dvalishvili lands with a light punch inside.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Dvalishvili.
Koba Dvalishvili has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Quinn can't find room to land a body shot as Dvalishvili controls the action.
Dvalishvili scores with a nice hook to the head.
Dvalishvili blocks an uppercut.
Quinn drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Koba Dvalishvili has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Billy Quinn.
Dvalishvili blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dvalishvili tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Quinn's elbow.
Dvalishvili lands with a light punch inside.
Dvalishvili tries to work over Quinn's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dvalishvili tries to throw a body punch but Quinn avoids it by throwing Dvalishvili back against the cage.
Dvalishvili lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Quinn.
Dvalishvili lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #T4#
Dvalishvili tries to throw a body punch but Quinn avoids it by throwing Dvalishvili back against the cage.
Quinn is trying to drag Dvalishvili to the mat but Dvalishvili just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Dvalishvili scores with an uppercut up the middle.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dvalishvili lands an uppercut.
Dvalishvili blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Dvalishvili.
Quinn swings wildly with an uppercut but Dvalishvili uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dvalishvili scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Quinn has Dvalishvili pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Dvalishvili manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Dvalishvili working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Dvalishvili working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Dvalishvili lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Quinn backwards.
Dvalishvili goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dvalishvili tries to throw a body punch but Quinn avoids it by throwing Dvalishvili back against the cage.
Quinn lands a shot to the body.
Dvalishvili scores with a shoulder strike.
Dvalishvili blocks a body shot from Quinn.
Quinn throws a punch but it's blocked by Dvalishvili.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Koba Dvalishvili dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Koba Dvalishvili's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Dvalishvili fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Quinn.
Quinn throws a half hearted mid kick.
Dvalishvili throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Good standup being displayed there by Dvalishvili as he connects with a hook.
Quinn walks into a jab.
Dvalishvili lets loose with a powerful body kick. Quinn will feel that in the morning.
Dvalishvili scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Dvalishvili blocks a head kick by Quinn.
Quinn tries to clinch but Dvalishvili moves out of range.
Dvalishvili blocks a leg kick.
Quinn pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Quinn throws a right hand that misses
and Quinn takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Dvalishvili punishes Quinn's body with a nice straight punch.
Quinn takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Quinn takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Quinn takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Quinn chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Dvalishvili can pounce on him.
#T1#
Dvalishvili dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Quinn. That did some damage!
Quinn takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Dvalishvili swats away the attempt to clinch by Quinn.
Dvalishvili connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Quinn walks into a left hand.
Good leg kick by Dvalishvili.
Quinn wants to clinch up but Dvalishvili keeps it at a distance.
Dvalishvili fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Dvalishvili takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Quinn swats away the attempt to clinch by Dvalishvili.
Dvalishvili scores with a kick to the midsection.#T2#
Nice uppercut there from Dvalishvili.
Dvalishvili scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Quinn moves to clinch but Dvalishvili breaks away
and Dvalishvili counters with an outside leg kick.
That kick from Dvalishvili tenderised Quinn's leg. Quinn is trying to keep his angry face on.
Dvalishvili scores with a shot to the body.
Dvalishvili steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Quinn.
Billy Quinn has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A good leg kick by Dvalishvili.
Quinn fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Dvalishvili avoids it really well and circles away.
Dvalishvili lands with a hook. Quinn tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Quinn takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
#T3#
A solid leg kick lands there for Dvalishvili.
Quinn doesn't succeed with the takedown
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Jab by Dvalishvili.
Quinn misses with an uppercut
and Dvalishvili counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A decent looking cross lands there for Dvalishvili.
Dvalishvili keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Quinn.
Dvalishvili connects with a solid leg kick.
Quinn takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Dvalishvili scores with a shot to the body.
Nice body kick from Dvalishvili.
Dvalishvili thumps Quinn with a low kick.
Quinn on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Quinn looks for a takedown but Dvalishvili sprawls well.
Koba Dvalishvili has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Billy Quinn.#T4#
Dvalishvili lands with a shot to the body.
Dvalishvili scores with a shot to the body.
Dvalishvili scores with a jab to the head.
Dvalishvili clobbers Quinn with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Dvalishvili lands a slapping body shot.
Quinn takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Quinn tries to close the distance and clinch but Dvalishvili swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Dvalishvili lands with a thumping leg kick.
Dvalishvili lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Quinn circles away quickly and effectively.
Dvalishvili cracks Quinn with a right hand to the side of the head.
Dvalishvili tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Quinn was well out of range. Poor timing from Dvalishvili.
Nice straight punches there by Dvalishvili. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Dvalishvili.
Koba Dvalishvili is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dvalishvili with a nice cross.
And that's the end of the fight!
Koba Dvalishvili showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Dvalishvili has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Atkins scores the fight 30:25
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:25
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Koba Dvalishvili!
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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Event:
SFL 68 | Sasaki vs Spanner
Date: May 08, 2021 |
#R1#
Kneeland tests Quinn's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Kneeland lets loose with a powerful body kick. Quinn will feel that in the morning.
Kneeland on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Skillz Kneeland seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Quinn shoots for a takedown but Kneeland saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Kneeland showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Quinn.
Kneeland bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Kneeland slips under a jab.
Quinn misses with a low kick.
Kneeland throws a right and a left that both miss.
Quinn misses with a head kick.
Kneeland wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#CL#
Quinn gets tackled into the cage by Kneeland. Kneeland maintains the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kneeland gets underhooks to prevent Quinn's takedown attempt.
#BC#
Kneeland breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Quinn uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kneeland.
Kneeland throws a leg kick #CL2#
and Quinn counters by clinching up.
Quinn has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Kneeland is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Skillz Kneeland has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Billy Quinn.#T1##TD2#
Quinn has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Kneeland clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kneeland rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Quinn is thwarting Kneeland's attempts to control the position.
Kneeland tries to roll over but Quinn keeps him under control.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Quinn connects with a nice short shot to Kneeland's temple.
Quinn is trying to control the action in half guard but Kneeland is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Kneeland is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Quinn trying to pass the guard but Kneeland defending well.
Quinn is keen to just control but Kneeland is a slippery customer.
Kneeland is trying to maintain the position but Quinn is very close to passing his half guard.#T2#
Quinn not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Kneeland trying to hold on to Quinn's head to control him but Quinn postures up.
Kneeland moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Quinn postures up in Kneeland's guard and throws a big left but Kneeland blocks it.
Quinn throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Quinn won't allow Kneeland to sweep him here.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Kneeland holds on and takes a little breather.
Quinn trying to control but Kneeland is working from the bottom.
Kneeland trying to control the position.
#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Kneeland scores with a jab to the jaw.#T3#
Quinn swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Quinn misses with a looping right.
It looked like Kneeland wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Quinn stalks Kneeland and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Kneeland's face. Kneeland staggers backwards, shaken.
Kneeland throws a body kick that misses.
Kneeland fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Quinn looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Quinn throws a big shot that misses.
As Quinn backs away, Kneeland returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Kneeland getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Kneeland looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Kneeland misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Quinn.
Kneeland misses with an attempted mid kick.
Kneeland takes a swing at Quinn's ribcage but misses.
Kneeland moves out of range of the leg kick from Quinn.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kneeland. Quinn does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kneeland turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Quinn walks into a jab.
Quinn tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Quinn swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.#T4#
Kneeland getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Quinn shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Kneeland counters with a nice uppercut.
Quinn blocks a low kick nicely.
Quinn walks into a jab.
Kneeland cracks Quinn with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Quinn takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Kneeland doesn't manage to clinch there - Quinn circles away.
Kneeland connects with an inside leg kick.
Kneeland avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kneeland tries to close the distance and clinch up but Quinn swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kneeland throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Kneeland lands with an uppercut that bounces Quinn off the cage and back into range.
Quinn throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kneeland misses with a kick to the body
and Quinn cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Quinn moves away from the strike by Kneeland.
Quinn throws a counter combo.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Skillz Kneeland dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Some wild striking there from Quinn.
Billy Quinn is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD2#
Quinn drives through with a takedown into guard.
Kneeland looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Kneeland has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Kneeland trying to control the position.
Kneeland has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kneeland has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Quinn trying to control but Kneeland is working from the bottom. #T1#
Kneeland seems keen to control Quinn's posture.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Kneeland delivers a nice body kick.#CL#
Kneeland moves into the clinch successfully.
Kneeland stops a takedown attempt from Quinn.
Kneeland has a couple of punches blocked by Quinn.
Quinn lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Kneeland lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kneeland blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Quinn throws a punch but it's blocked by Kneeland.
Quinn blocks an elbow strike.
Kneeland prevents the takedown attempt.
Kneeland misses with a short punch on the inside. #T2#
Kneeland gets underhooks to prevent Quinn's takedown attempt.
Skillz Kneeland has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Billy Quinn.
Quinn looking for a takedown.
Quinn drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A nice left hand lands by Kneeland.
Quinn lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Quinn tries to work over Kneeland's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Quinn tries a body shot but Kneeland blocks it.
Kneeland pushes off an throws an elbow but Quinn leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kneeland creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kneeland.
Quinn tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kneeland misses with a short punch on the inside.
Quinn blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kneeland lands a shot to the body.
Kneeland tries to break free but Quinn pushes him back against the cage.#TD2#
Quinn gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Kneeland regains guard.
#T3#
Quinn tries to free his leg and advance position but Kneeland is retaining full guard.
Kneeland controlling the position.
Kneeland is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Kneeland looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Quinn tries to get to full guard but Kneeland has control of the leg.
Quinn desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Quinn regains full guard. Nicely done.
Kneeland won't allow Quinn to sweep him here.
Quinn not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#T4#
Quinn keeping moving, preventing Kneeland from controlling successfully.
Kneeland preventing the sweep.
Kneeland wants to stand but Quinn has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Kneeland wants to control from the top but Quinn keeps moving.
Kneeland stopping the sweep attempt from Quinn.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Quinn is trying to keep Kneeland in close.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kneeland throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Quinn works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
A solid leg kick lands there for Kneeland.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Skillz Kneeland dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
Kneeland misses with a body shot.
Kneeland chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Skillz Kneeland is winning the standup battle so far.
Kneeland with a hook.
Nice uppercut lands for Quinn. That snapped Kneeland's head back.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Quinn.
Kneeland is looking to clinch.
Kneeland scores with a jab to the body.
Kneeland scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Quinn takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Quinn takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Kneeland lands with a thumping leg kick.
Quinn misses with a wild combination.
Quinn throws a right hand that Kneeland ducks under and follows up with a left that Kneeland also avoids with ease.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kneeland throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kneeland lands a jab to the head.
#T1#
Quinn avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Quinn fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Quinn connects with a right hand. Kneeland shakes it off.
Kneeland looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Kneeland cracks Quinn with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Quinn swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Quinn tries a head kick but it misses.
Kneeland with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Kneeland jabs at Quinn's body.
Kneeland scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Kneeland misses with a few strikes there.
Quinn is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Kneeland throws an off balance right hand
#CL2#
and Quinn counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Quinn.
Kneeland is leaning against Quinn and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Kneeland is trying to push Quinn away but Quinn has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Quinn blocks an elbow strike from Kneeland.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kneeland misses with a short punch on the inside.
Quinn has Kneeland pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Kneeland manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #T2#
Kneeland lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Quinn dodges an elbow strike from Kneeland.
Kneeland tries a body shot but Quinn blocks it.
Quinn lands a right hand.
Kneeland blocks an elbow strike.
Kneeland is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Quinn can do to turn this around?
Kneeland avoids the elbow strike from Quinn, against the cage.
Kneeland lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kneeland lands a body shot in the clinch.
Billy Quinn has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Quinn's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Quinn takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Kneeland lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Kneeland fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Quinn blocks a body shot from Kneeland.
Quinn stalling in the clinch but Kneeland improves position.
Kneeland scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Quinn has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Kneeland seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Quinn can turn it around.
Kneeland lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Kneeland blocking some punches.
Kneeland lands an elbow inside that Quinn shrugs off. #CUT#It looks like Billy Quinn has been cut.
Quinn misses with some punches.
#T3#
Quinn fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Quinn.
Quinn landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
#TD2#
Quinn has hold of one of Kneeland's legs. Kneeland is fighting the takedown attempt but Quinn gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Kneeland is pulling down on Quinn's head to control his posture.
Quinn wants to control from the top but Kneeland keeps moving.
Kneeland pulls Quinn in close to prevent any damage.
Billy Quinn has got the better of the ground game so far.
Kneeland's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Quinn in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Quinn throws a big elbow that misses.
Skillz Kneeland is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
Quinn loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Kneeland is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Kneeland preventing the sweep.
Kneeland seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Kneeland.
Quinn wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
And that's the end of the fight!
Skillz Kneeland showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Kneeland, 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 Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Skillz Kneeland!
Skillz Kneeland took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Waste of Money Nutrition lol for their support in the buildup to the fight.
Billy Quinn spoke after the fight, saying 'He got me today but run that shit back and I'll knock his ass out!'. |
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Event:
SFL 56 | O'Neil vs Kilgore
Date: Mar 20, 2021 |
#R1##TD#
Hands feints and as Quinn raises his hands in defense, Hands changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Quinn manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Hands drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Quinn gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Quinn tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hands has a couple of punches blocked by Quinn.
Quinn gets underhooks to prevent Hands's takedown attempt.
Hands lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A body shot lands from Quinn.
Hands blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nice elbow from Quinn.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice body punch from Quinn.
Hands scores with a hook to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Quinn fails to land.
Quinn throws a head punch that misses.
Quinn blocking some punches.
Hands pushes Quinn back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Quinn missing with knees to the body.
Hands tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hands working aggressively here.
Quinn goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hands goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#T1#
Quinn works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Quinn stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Quinn lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Quinn misses with a hook from the clinch.
A hook to the body from Hands.
Hands throws a head punch that misses.
Hands has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Quinn works on Hands's body with a couple of short punches.
Quinn throws an elbow but it misses.
A nice left hand lands by Hands.
Hands blocks an elbow strike.
Quinn has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Hands seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Quinn can turn it around.
Quinn throws an elbow but it misses.
Quinn takes a shot to the head.
Hands makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Hands has a couple of punches blocked by Quinn.
Quinn prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Israel Hands. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Quinn lands a hook that snaps the head of Hands backwards.
Quinn avoiding damage.
#TD#
Hands has Quinn pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Hands pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Quinn tumbling to the mat - Hands dives into Quinn's guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hands looking to pass the guard. #T2#
Quinn managing to control the position.
Hands stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Quinn swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Quinn has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Hands trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Quinn looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Hands sitting in guard here, content to control.
Quinn looking to control.
#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Hands throws a leg kick but Quinn checks it.
Quinn on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #TD#
Hands fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Quinn sprawls well initially but Hands persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Quinn has one foot on Hands's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Hands closes this distance looking for a takedown but Quinn circles away.
Hands throws a body shot but no joy.
Hands connects with a leg kick.
Quinn needs to keep his hands up - Hands had a free shot at his head there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hands takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
#T4#
Hands lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Hands has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Quinn's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Hands connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Quinn scrambles back to his feet.
Hands throws the kick towards the body but Quinn avoids it.
Quinn misses the shot to the body.
Quinn cracks Hands with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Hands lands with a nice body punch.
Quinn misses with a low kick.
Quinn turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Hands on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Quinn throws a head kick that misses.
Hands misses the jab.
Quinn misses with a straight left.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Quinn jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Quinn leaves Hands with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Hands fails with the takedown.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Billy Quinn will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Quinn throws an overhand right that lands on Hands's shoulder, as Hands tries to avoid the shot.
Hands lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Quinn pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Quinn throws an ugly left hook that misses
#TD#
and Hands counters with a nice double leg into side control. Quinn won't be happy with that.
Quinn tries to bench press Hands off him but Hands keeps the position.
Hands wants to lay and pray for a moment but Quinn keeps working.
Quinn is looking for a sweep.
Quinn struggling a bit here.
Quinn might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Hands haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hands tries to move into full mount but can't pass Quinn's legs.
Hands controlling the position from side mount. #SUB#
Hands tries for a kimura but Quinn is defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Hands tries to move into full mount but can't pass Quinn's legs.
Quinn struggling a bit here.#SUB#
Hands working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Quinn is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Hands is controlling him well.
Quinn tries to buck Hands off but Hands is having none of it.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Hands tries to move into full mount but can't pass Quinn's legs.
Quinn tries to get back to half guard but can't.
You can see the frustration on Quinn's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Quinn is trying to improve his position.
Quinn wants to control but Hands postures up.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Quinn is not content to let Hands control the position.
Quinn sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Hands is looking to take a break and control but Quinn is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Quinn is trying to maintain the position but Hands is very close to passing his half guard.#T3#
Hands seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Quinn is trying to stand back up but Hands is controlling him
#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Quinn misses the jab.
Hands throws a front kick aimed at Quinn's knee but Quinn avoids it well.
Quinn moves out of range of the strikes.
Quinn misses with a wild combination.
Hands tried to counter with a leg kick but Quinn avoided it.
Nice jab there from Hands.
Quinn throws a shot from downtown. Hands moves away and avoids it.
Hands goes for a double leg but Quinn avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Quinn continues to drive forward.
Quinn lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hands backwards. #T4#
Hands misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hands wants to take the fight to the mat but Quinn manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Quinn creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Hands's defenses.
Hands wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Israel Hands. That's going to take a lot out of him.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hands.
Good body shot from Hands.
Hands goes for a takedown attempt but Quinn pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Quinn moves away from the strike by Hands.
Quinn swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Hands moves away from the strike by Quinn.
Quinn misses with an uppercut.
Israel Hands seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hands moves out of range as Quinn strikes.
Hands misses the shot to the body.
Hands avoids the body shot from Quinn.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Quinn throws a poor cross that misses
and Hands connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Billy Quinn is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
An inside leg kick lands from Hands.
Hands misses with a low kick as Quinn jumps back.
Hands tried to score with a low kick but Quinn checks it.
Quinn falls off balance throwing a combination
#TD#
and Hands decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Quinn's guard.
Quinn manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Israel Hands will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3##TD#
Hands scores with a takedown into Quinn's guard.
Quinn is controlling Hands's posture.
Hands slips nicely into half guard.
Israel Hands overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB#
Hands is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Quinn is just riding it out for now. Hands eventually gives up the hold.
Hands wants to free his trapped foot but Quinn is holding on for dear life with his legs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Quinn desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Quinn manages to get to full guard.
#T1#
Hands is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Hands trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Quinn tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Quinn keeping moving, preventing Hands from controlling successfully.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Quinn holds on and takes a little breather.
Hands trying to control the position from guard on top but Quinn is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Hands not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Quinn working a defensive guard here.
#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Hands connects with a solid leg kick.
Quinn keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hands scores with a jab. Quinn acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Hands lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Hands fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Quinn is out of range.
Quinn fails to land with a series of punches.
Hands just misses with a punch to the body.
Hands scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Quinn moves out of range of the body kick from Hands.
Quinn paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#T3#
Hands keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hands connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Hands connects with a right hand. Quinn shakes it off.
Quinn on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Hands shoots in looking for a takedown but Quinn manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Hands's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Quinn swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Quinn throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Hands was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Hands showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Quinn.
A good leg kick by Hands.
Quinn misses with an uppercut. Hands saw that one coming.
Hands 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 looks to land a left hand but Hands moved out of range nicely.
Quinn waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hands.
Quinn looks to land a left hand but Hands moved out of range nicely.#T4#
Hands punishes Quinn's body with a nice straight punch.
Quinn takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Quinn connects with a body shot that sends Hands's belly button to the back.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Decent striking displayed by Hands there.
A low kick lands for Hands.
Hands uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Quinn.
Quinn misses with a hook. Hands ducked under it nicely.
Quinn checks a low kick from Hands.
Quinn works the jab nicely.
Hands connects with an inside leg kick.
Hands misses with an uppercut. Quinn saw that one coming.
Quinn moves out of range of the body kick.
A little jabbing left from Quinn on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Israel Hands is winning the standup battle so far.
Hands scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Quinn walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Hands throws a nice outside leg kick.
Billy Quinn is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hands misses with a takedown attempt - Quinn sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Israel Hands showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Hands has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 29:28
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Israel Hands!
An out of breath Israel Hands thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
Billy Quinn was interviewed post fight and said 'He got me today but run that shit back and I'll knock his ass out!'. |
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Event:
SFL 49 | Simon vs O'Neil
Date: Feb 19, 2021 |
#R1#
Quinn connects with a good right hand that stumbles River. River circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
A nice leg kick from River, right into the meat of the thigh.
River moves out of range of the strikes.
Quinn misses with a wild combination.
River doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
A big right from Quinn misses.
Quinn takes one to the chin there.
Quinn thows a left - swing and a miss!
River looks to throw the jab but Quinn is out of range.
Quinn throws a combination but it was largely blocked by River.
Quinn throws a leg kick
and River counters with a three punch combo that has Quinn backing up. Quinn nods at River to acknowledge the strikes.
Quinn fakes a jab and throws a low kick but River checks it well.
Quinn throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A looping hook to the body misses from River. Quinn does a little dance to reset his feet.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
River moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
River misses with a double jab.
River ducks under a wild hook from Quinn.
Quinn misses with a body shot.
River swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Quinn blocks a jab.
Quinn throws a hook to the side of River's head but River sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T1#
River uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Quinn.
We've been told by Quinn's head coaches at Roosters Coop that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
River 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 misses with a few strikes there.
Quinn throws an uppercut from half a mile away. River sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A good leg kick by River.
River will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
River steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Quinn.
River waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Quinn.
River swings for the body but Quinn moves out of range.
Quinn waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract River.
River cracks Quinn with a right hand to the side of the head.
Quinn moves forwards but River connects with a nice, crisp jab.
River wants to slow Quinn down by chopping away at his legs.
Good standup being displayed there by River as he connects with a hook.
River walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Quinn checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
A jab from Quinn misses.
Quinn lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but River circles away quickly and effectively.#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
River avoids a punch combination nicely.
River throws a leg kick but Quinn moved away.
Quinn misses with a hook. River ducked under it nicely.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that River has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
River lands a nice hook to Quinn's body. Quinn takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A looping hook to the body misses from Quinn. River does a little dance to reset his feet.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from River! But no joy.
Quinn needs to keep his hands up - River had a free shot at his head there.
River throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Quinn fails to land with a series of punches.
Quinn throws a lazy right hand but River sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Quinn takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Billy Quinn is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
River lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Quinn smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Quinn misses with a wild body shot.
River keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Quinn.
Quinn throws an ugly left hook that misses
and River counters with a lovely shot to the body.
River falls off balance throwing a combination
and Quinn connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Quinn walks into a left hand.
Quinn is really struggling to find his range with his punches. River's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.#T3#
River misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Quinn.
River shoots for a takedown but Quinn saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
It looked like Quinn wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Quinn misses with a few strikes there.
River uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Quinn.
Quinn misses with a wild combination.
River sizes up Quinn with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Quinn throws a jab when River was well out of range.
Quinn scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Quinn throws a combination that misses
and River counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
No joy there for Quinn, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
River changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
River ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
River paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
River throws a nice inside leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
River throws a shot from downtown. Quinn moves away and avoids it.
Quinn will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
River is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Quinn had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.#T4#
Quinn misses with a looping left.
Quinn throws an off balance right hand
letting River counter with a right hand.
River is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Quinn tests River's chin there with a solid looking shot.
River's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and River duly obliges.
Quinn throws a lazy right hand but River sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A low kick lands for River.
Quinn misses with a lunging right hand
and River counters with a stiff right hand.
River pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
River misses with an uppercut.
Quinn with a nice calf kick.
Quinn jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Quinn throws a leg kick but River sees it coming and moves out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
River misses with a double jab
and Quinn connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Quinn throws a sloppy body shot
and River counters with a thumping low kick.
Quinn fails to land with a series of punches.
Quinn swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kollaa River dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2##TD2#
River closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Quinn is trying to control River's posture but River avoids it.
Quinn is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
River advances nicely into full mount.
Quinn is trying desperately to improve position.
Quinn sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Quinn tries to get to full guard but River has control of the leg.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.#T1#
Quinn is controlling River's position as best he can from this difficult position.#SUB2#
River is looking for a kimura but Quinn is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for River to get the leverage.
Quinn manages to get to full guard.
River trying to control the position from guard on top but Quinn is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Quinn wants to improve his position here. There's a bit of a scramble and River has taken Quinn's back! He's locked on a rear naked choke here and Quinn has been forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Kollaa River!
Kollaa River bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
Billy Quinn was interviewed post fight and said 'He got me today but run that shit back and I'll knock his ass out!'. |
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Event:
SFL 42 | Akinwande vs Simard
Date: Jan 17, 2021 |
#R1#
Ferguson misses the shot to the body.
Quinn fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Quinn chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Quinn works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Quinn slips under a jab from Ferguson.
Quinn lands with a nice body punch.
Nice shot by Quinn.
Quinn takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Quinn throws a sloppy head kick and Ferguson moves out of range easily.
Ferguson lands with a right hand.
Quinn lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ferguson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ferguson throws a looping overhand right but Quinn ducks down to avoid it.
Quinn tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Ferguson swivels and escapes.
Ferguson misses with an uppercut. Quinn saw that one coming.
A quick step to the side and Quinn tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ferguson lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
#TD#
Quinn looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Ferguson!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ferguson tries to escape but Quinn is in control.
Ferguson stops Quinn from passing to mount.
Ferguson on the wrong end of some ground and pound. #T1#
Quinn landing strikes.
Quinn landing strikes.
The strikes coming from Quinn are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Ferguson is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Quinn is controlling him well.
The ground and pound from Quinn seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Quinn tries to advance to mount but can't.
The strikes coming from Quinn are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
We've been hearing that Quinn has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Ferguson takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Quinn tries to advance to mount but can't.
Quinn wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ferguson keeps working.
Ferguson is trying to buck Quinn off.#T2#
The strikes coming from Quinn are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Quinn trying to control the position but Ferguson is working away.
Ferguson is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Ferguson takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Ferguson takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.#ES2#
Ferguson explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Quinn tries to close the distance and clinch but Ferguson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
As Quinn backs off Ferguson throws a huge counter combo but Quinn manages to avoid it all.
Ferguson connects with a jab.
Riley Ferguson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A punch combination from Quinn misses.
No joy there for Ferguson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Quinn throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Quinn thuds a left hand into Ferguson's body.
Quinn lands a head shot.
Quinn is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ferguson. #T3#
Quinn moves out of range of the body kick from Ferguson.
Quinn walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Quinn tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ferguson was well out of range. Poor timing from Quinn.
Quinn ducks under a wild hook from Ferguson.
Quinn throws a big counter combination but Ferguson scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Ferguson looks to score with a jab to the body but Quinn is just out of range.
A jab from Ferguson finds it's way through Quinn's defenses.
Ferguson stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Quinn ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Quinn misses with an uppercut. Ferguson saw that one coming.#CL2#
Ferguson pushes Quinn up against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Ferguson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Quinn keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ferguson misses with a hook.
Quinn scores with a shot to the body.
Riley Ferguson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ferguson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ferguson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Quinn scores with the left hand. Ferguson knows he should have avoided that one.
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!
A big left from Ferguson misses.
Ferguson on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
#T4#
A big right from Ferguson misses.
Quinn uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ferguson.
Quinn ducks under a wild hook from Ferguson.
Quinn keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Quinn takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Quinn fails with an attempt to clinch.
Quinn fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ferguson manages to avoid it.
Quinn connects with the punch.
Quinn keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Quinn takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Quinn misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ferguson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Quinn moves away.
Ferguson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Quinn.
A telegraphed right hand from Quinn misses the target.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ferguson throws a hook but Quinn avoids it easily.
Quinn lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ferguson circles away quickly and effectively.
A nice side step and Ferguson releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Quinn moves out of range as Ferguson strikes.
Quinn goes for a double leg but Ferguson avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Ferguson continues to drive forward.
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 Billy Quinn will probably get the nod.
That's time! Quinn's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Quinn connects with a good right hand that stumbles Ferguson. Ferguson circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Quinn shoots in for a takedown but Ferguson shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Quinn throws an overhand right that lands on Ferguson's shoulder, as Ferguson tries to avoid the shot.
Ferguson thuds his right hand into Quinn's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Quinn swings for the body but Ferguson moves out of range.
Ferguson gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Quinn.
Ferguson cracks a nice hook into Quinn's ribs.
Ferguson tries to clinch but Quinn moves out of range.
Ferguson scores with the left hand. Quinn knows he should have avoided that one.
Quinn walks into a stiff left hand from Ferguson.
Ferguson throws out a loose jab but Quinn uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ferguson cracks Quinn with an open hand slap.
Quinn defending well as Ferguson loads up on a big left hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ferguson looks to land a combination. Quinn sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Ferguson moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Ferguson misses the jab.
Quinn feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Fergusons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Quinn throws a series of punches but Ferguson avoids them all with ease.
Quinn shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #T1#
Ferguson lands an overhand right.
Quinn connects with a single shot there.
Quinn misses with an attempted mid kick.
Ferguson misses with a looping right.
Quinn shoots for a takedown but Ferguson saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Ferguson misses the shot to the body.
Quinn staying out of range there.
Jab by Ferguson.
Ferguson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Quinn moves away.
A swing and a miss from Ferguson.
Ferguson swings for the body but Quinn moves out of range.
Ferguson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Quinn stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Ferguson slips a straight right by Quinn.
Ferguson misses with a looping right.
Ferguson is looking to slow Quinn down with leg kicks.
A big right from Quinn misses.
Ferguson is looking for the big counter here.
Quinn tries to score a power double leg takedown but Ferguson sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Quinn somewhat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Billy Quinn. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2#
The crowd cheers as Ferguson lands an impressive looking overhand right. Quinn doesn't seem phased though.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Quinn ducks under a wild hook from Ferguson.
Quinn swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Quinn 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.
Ferguson tries to bum rush Quinn with a series of wild strikes but Quinn uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Ferguson defending well as Quinn loads up on a big left hand.
Quinn on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Riley Ferguson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Quinn throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ferguson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Quinn throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Nice defenses there by Quinn.
Quinn fires out a quick counter leg kick but Ferguson just manages to avoid it.
Ferguson misses with a body shot.
Quinn is looking to counter punch.
Quinn throws a series of punches but Ferguson avoids them all with ease.
Quinn uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ferguson.
Ferguson works the jab nicely.
Ferguson looks to score with a jab to the body but Quinn is just out of range.
Nice body punch from Ferguson. #T3#
Quinn takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Quinn slips under a jab.
It looked like Quinn wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Quinn looks to land a combination but Ferguson avoids it well.
Ferguson has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Ferguson jabs at Quinn's body.
Quinn ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Ferguson misses with a hook.
Quinn looks for a takedown but Ferguson sprawls well.
Ferguson tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A big left from Quinn misses.
Ferguson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Quinn.
Quinn tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ferguson was well out of range. Poor timing from Quinn.
Ferguson moves out of range as Quinn strikes.
Quinn takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ferguson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Quinn was well out of range. Poor timing from Ferguson.
Quinn rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Ferguson counters with a straight right hand.#T4#
Quinn slips a straight right by Ferguson.
Billy Quinn is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ferguson fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Quinn on the side of the head.
Ferguson moves out of range of the strikes.
Quinn's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Ferguson connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Quinn scrambles back to his feet.
Ferguson lands a leg kick that knocks Quinn off balance momentarily.
Quinn misses with a few strikes there.
Ferguson getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Quinn throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Quinn ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Quinn looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Ferguson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Ferguson throws an off balance right hand
and Quinn counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ferguson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A counter left hand to the body from Quinn misses its target.
Quinn slips a jab from Ferguson.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Quinn lands with a thumping leg kick.
Quinn looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Ferguson misses with a low kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Riley Ferguson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Quinn looks to score with a jab to the body but Ferguson is just out of range.#TD#
Quinn shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Ferguson manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Ferguson is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Quinn is controlling him.
Quinn postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ferguson is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Quinn cracks Ferguson with a solid left hand.
Quinn trying to control the position from guard on top but Ferguson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Quinn stops Ferguson from standing up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ferguson is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Quinn throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Ferguson works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Ferguson is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Quinn is controlling him. #T1#
Quinn controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#ES2#
Ferguson pushes Quinn off and scrambles back to his feet.
Ferguson throws a jab when Quinn was well out of range.
Quinn scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Quinn on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Ferguson throws a hook but Quinn avoids it easily.
Ferguson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ferguson thinks about the counter body kick.
A big right from Quinn misses.
Quinn swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Ferguson.
Ferguson loads up on a big right hand but Quinn slips the punch.
Ferguson ducks under a wild hook from Quinn.
Ferguson lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ferguson looks to land a combination but Quinn avoids it well.
Quinn appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
A jab from Ferguson misses.
A jab from Quinn misses.
Quinn drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#T2#
Ferguson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Quinn moves away.
Ferguson dips to his left and cracks Quinn with an uppercut!
Ferguson misses the jab.
Ferguson keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Ferguson throws a right hand that Quinn ducks under and follows up with a left that Quinn also avoids with ease.
Ferguson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ferguson fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Quinn looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Quinn scores with a jab to the head.
Quinn uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Ferguson has time to react.
Quinn pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Quinn connects with a nice looking jab.
Ferguson throws a nice looking combination but Quinn bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Quinn sizes up Ferguson with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Ferguson misses the shot to the body.
Quinn cracks Ferguson with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#TD#
Quinn shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Ferguson is trying to defend but Quinn finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Ferguson wants to get back to his feet.#T3#
Quinn lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Quinn uses his free foot to push down on Ferguson's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Ferguson.
You get the feeling that Ferguson really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Quinn looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Quinn landing shots from mount.
Quinn scoring with strikes but Ferguson is staying in there.
Ferguson is squirming around, avoiding Quinn's attempts to control the action.
Ferguson squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
A nice elbow there by Quinn.
You get the feeling that Ferguson really doesn't like being in this position too much.
#T4#
Quinn wants to control the pace but Ferguson is squirming around nicely.
BOOM! Quinn connects with a massive shot to the dome!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ferguson wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
#ES2#
Ferguson bucks Quinn off and manages to get back to his feet!
Quinn moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Quinn throws a leg kick but Ferguson sees it coming and moves out of range.
A jab from Quinn misses.
Quinn closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Ferguson takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ferguson fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Ferguson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Quinn throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ferguson.
And that's the end of the fight!
Billy Quinn showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Quinn has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Elvis Blanc scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Billy Quinn!
Billy Quinn very nearly forgot to thank Ma Balls Is Hot Clothing amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you. |
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SFL 34 | Drum Roll
Date: Dec 20, 2020 |
#R1#
Horiguchi tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Quinn is able to avoid easily.
It seemed like Quinn was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Horiguchi fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Quinn.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Quinn.
Horiguchi tries to move into range but Quinn moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Horiguchi tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Quinn paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Quinn throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A jab lands there for Quinn.
Quinn bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Horiguchi's head backwards.
Horiguchi misses the jab.
Horiguchi uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Quinn.
Quinn throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Horiguchi stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Quinn shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Horiguchi pinned against the cage. Horiguchi gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Horiguchi takes one on the chin but seems OK.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Quinn looks to throw the jab but Horiguchi is out of range.
Horiguchi is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
#T1#
Horiguchi throws a head kick that misses.
Quinn misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Quinn swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Akaro Horiguchi is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Horiguchi lands an overhand right.
Horiguchi looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Horiguchi buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Quinn is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Horiguchi.
Quinn throws a right and a left that both miss.
Horiguchi getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Horiguchi cracks a nice hook into Quinn's ribs.
Quinn throws a jab but it's blocked by Horiguchi.
A slapping leg kick lands for Horiguchi.
Good exchange - Quinn coming out on top.
Akaro Horiguchi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Horiguchi takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Horiguchi connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#CL2#
Quinn rushes Horiguchi and presses him up against the cage.
Quinn blocks an uppercut.
Quinn prevents a body shot from Horiguchi.
Horiguchi drops down looking for an ankle pick but Quinn pulls his leg out and moves away.
#T2#
Horiguchi looks to score with a jab to the body but Quinn is just out of range.
Horiguchi looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Quinn throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Quinn misses with a looping right.
Quinn comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Horiguchi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Horiguchi is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Quinn throws an off balance right hand
and Horiguchi connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Quinn slips a jab from Horiguchi.
Quinn takes a swing at Horiguchi's ribcage but misses.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Quinn has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Horiguchi scores with the left hand. Quinn knows he should have avoided that one.
Quinn throws a quick inside leg kick.
Quinn misses the shot to the body.
Quinn thumps Horiguchi with a low kick.
Horiguchi connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Quinn's hands.
Quinn buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
#CL2#
Quinn gets a clinch.
Horiguchi blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Quinn unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Horiguchi misses with an elbow over the top.#T3#
Quinn throws a head punch that misses.
Quinn keeps control of Horiguchi as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Horiguchi dodges an elbow strike from Quinn.
Quinn lands an uppercut.
Quinn with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Horiguchi creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Horiguchi working aggressively here.
Horiguchi throws a head punch that misses.
Quinn tries to throw a body punch but Horiguchi avoids it by throwing Quinn back against the cage.
Quinn pushes Horiguchi back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Horiguchi misses with the head strike.
Quinn blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Horiguchi blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Quinn fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Quinn misses with an elbow strike.
#TD#
Horiguchi gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Quinn has one foot on Horiguchi's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Horiguchi lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Quinn doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
No joy there for Quinn, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
#T4#
Horiguchi slips a jab and a cross from Quinn.
Quinn shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Horiguchi fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Horiguchi.
Quinn tries a low kick but Horiguchi avoids it.
A slow jab from Quinn misses its intended target.
A good leg kick by Horiguchi.
A cross from Horiguchi lands.
Quinn throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Horiguchi misses with a straight right.
Quinn swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Decent striking displayed by Horiguchi there.
Horiguchi is looking to score with low kicks.
Horiguchi looks to score with a jab to the body but Quinn is just out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Quinn throws a hook but Horiguchi blocks it.
A shot to the liver by Quinn. Beautiful body shot.
Horiguchi on the wrong end of a nice jab.#CL#
Horiguchi closes the distance and pushes Quinn back into the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Billy Quinn will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Horiguchi misses with a straight right.
Quinn throws a series of punches but Horiguchi moves out of range.
No joy there for Quinn, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Sloppy strikes from Quinn. Those never looked like landing.
Billy Quinn seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Nice uppercut lands for Horiguchi. That snapped Quinn's head back.
Horiguchi misses with a low kick.
Quinn drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Horiguchi plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Horiguchi moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Horiguchi misses with a leg kick.
Horiguchi takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Quinn keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Horiguchi.
Quinn just misses with a punch to the body.
As Quinn backs away, Horiguchi returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Quinn's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Quinn lands with a nice combination. Horiguchi backs away looking to recover.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Quinn displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Horiguchi throws out the jab.
Quinn lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Horiguchi at a distance.
Horiguchi lands a jab to Quinn's midsection.
Quinn misses with a jab, cross combination.
#T1#
A combination from Quinn does no damage.
Quinn fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Horiguchi manages to avoid it.
Quinn jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Quinn loads up on a big right hand but Horiguchi slips the punch.
Billy Quinn is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Horiguchi takes one on the button.
Horiguchi moves out of range of the strikes.
Horiguchi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nice defenses there by Horiguchi.
Quinn fails to land with a series of punches.
Horiguchi steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Quinn.
Horiguchi avoids the body shot from Quinn.
Horiguchi throws a shot from downtown. Quinn moves away and avoids it.
Quinn misses with a lunging right hand
letting Horiguchi counter with a right hand.
Quinn staying out of range there.
Horiguchi lands a jab to Quinn's midsection.
Horiguchi cracks Quinn with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Horiguchi throws a head kick but Quinn moves out of range.
#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Quinn staying out of range there.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Quinn! But no joy.
Horiguchi throws a body shot but no joy.
Quinn misses with a body shot.
Horiguchi bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Quinn's head backwards.
Horiguchi tries a low kick but Quinn avoids it.
Quinn misses with a wild combination.
Quinn scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Quinn just misses with a punch to the body.
A head kick misses from Horiguchi.
Horiguchi looks to score with a jab to the body but Quinn is just out of range.
Horiguchi throws an overhand right that lands on Quinn's shoulder, as Quinn tries to avoid the shot.
Quinn throws a low kick but it's checked well by Horiguchi.
Horiguchi bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Quinn throws a shot from downtown. Horiguchi moves away and avoids it.
Quinn misses with a hook. Horiguchi ducked under it nicely. #T3#
Horiguchi wants to slow Quinn down by chopping away at his legs.
Horiguchi scores with a nice strike.
Quinn throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Horiguchi blocks a low kick nicely.
Horiguchi connects with a nice looking jab.
A low kick from Horiguchi is predictable there
and Quinn cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Horiguchi throws a hook but Quinn blocks it.
Quinn now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Horiguchi moves forwards but Quinn connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Quinn misses with a jab, cross combination.
Quinn fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Horiguchi scores with a shot to the body.
Horiguchi lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Horiguchi's jab looks to have found its range, popping Quinn under the eye.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Horiguchi lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Quinn misses with a low kick.
Good exchange - Horiguchi coming out on top.
Horiguchi throws a hook but Quinn blocks it.#T4#
Quinn misses with the combination.
Horiguchi throws a hook but Quinn blocks it.
Quinn lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Horiguchi backs up against the cage.
Quinn takes a jab right on the kisser.
Quinn throws out a leg kick but Horiguchi moves out of range and Quinn only half commits.
Horiguchi throws a body shot but no joy.
Quinn walks into a straight right hand from Horiguchi.
Quinn misses with a hook.
Horiguchi tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Quinn was well out of range. Poor timing from Horiguchi.
Quinn keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Horiguchi.
As Horiguchi backs off Quinn throws a huge counter combo but Horiguchi manages to avoid it all.
Quinn lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Horiguchi circles away quickly and effectively.
Quinn misses with a series of wild punches.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Quinn looks to throw the jab but Horiguchi is out of range.
Good shot there by Horiguchi.
Horiguchi walks into a stiff left hand from Quinn.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Akaro Horiguchi will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Quinn throws a series of punches but Horiguchi avoids them all with ease.
It looked like Horiguchi wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Quinn throws a series of punches but Horiguchi moves out of range.
Horiguchi swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Quinn misses the jab.
Quinn punishes Horiguchi's body with a nice straight punch.
Quinn will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Horiguchi keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Quinn.
Horiguchi swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Horiguchi dodges the punch combination from Quinn.
Horiguchi swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Quinn uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Horiguchi.
Horiguchi takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Horiguchi instigates a clinch.
Quinn misses with a punch on the inside.
Quinn is looking for a takedown.
Horiguchi scores with a shot to the side of Quinn's head.
Quinn misses with the head strike.
Horiguchi changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Quinn fights it off and pushes away nicely.
#T1#
The fighters circling - Quinn throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Horiguchi tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Quinn was well out of range. Poor timing from Horiguchi.
A jab from Quinn misses.
Horiguchi cracks a nice hook into Quinn's ribs.
Horiguchi lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Horiguchi works Quinn's body with a nice hook.
Quinn misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Horiguchi.
Quinn takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Quinn misses with a wild body shot.
Horiguchi slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Quinn throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Quinn takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Horiguchi connects with a solid leg kick.
Quinn on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A big left from Quinn misses.
Quinn throws a leg kick but Horiguchi checks it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Quinn is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Horiguchi bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.#T2#
Horiguchi misses with a hook
and Quinn counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Quinn gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Horiguchi.
Horiguchi scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Quinn throws a right hand that misses
and Horiguchi counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Quinn throws a right and a left that both miss.
As Quinn backs away, Horiguchi returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Quinn blocks a jab.
Horiguchi ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Quinn moves away.
Quinn on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Horiguchi misses with a few strikes there.
Quinn throws a nice looking combination but Horiguchi bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Horiguchi was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Quinn checks a leg kick nicely.
Horiguchi swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Horiguchi checks the leg kick.
Horiguchi cracks a nice hook into Quinn's ribs.
Horiguchi stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Quinn looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#T3#
Horiguchi tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Horiguchi scores with a jab to the jaw.
Quinn misses with a wild body shot.
Horiguchi lands with an uppercut that bounces Quinn off the cage and back into range.
Quinn has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Quinn with a nice calf kick.
The crowd cheers as Horiguchi lands an impressive looking overhand right. Quinn doesn't seem phased though.
Quinn misses with an uppercut.
A clash of legs there as Quinn blocks the low kick.
Quinn punishes Horiguchi's body with a nice straight punch.
Horiguchi dips to his left and cracks Quinn with an uppercut!#CL2#
Horiguchi tries to keep at a distance but Quinn has taken the fight into the clinch.
Quinn lands with a light punch inside.
Quinn tries a body shot but Horiguchi blocks it.
Quinn blocking some punches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#BC#
Horiguchi manages to break the clinch.
#T4#
Quinn tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Horiguchi was well out of range. Poor timing from Quinn.
Quinn shoots in for a double leg but Horiguchi sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Horiguchi is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Akaro Horiguchi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Billy Quinn.
Quinn misses with a jab to the body
and Horiguchi counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Quinn looks for the body kick but Horiguchi saw that one coming.
Horiguchi slips a jab and a cross from Quinn.
A cross from Horiguchi lands.
Good work by Quinn as he checks the leg kick.
Quinn throws a hook but Horiguchi blocks it.
Horiguchi was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Horiguchi looks to land a right hand but Quinn moved out of range.
Quinn doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#CL#
Horiguchi instigates a clinch.
Horiguchi lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Horiguchi lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Horiguchi avoiding damage as Quinn throws knees to the body.
Horiguchi swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Quinn tries a body shot but Horiguchi blocks it.
Horiguchi on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Akaro Horiguchi showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Horiguchi has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Patrick Alders scores the fight 29:29
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 29:28
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Akaro Horiguchi!
Akaro Horiguchi thanked the fans post fight for their support.
Billy Quinn was interviewed post fight and said 'He got me today but run that shit back and I'll knock his ass out!'. |
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Event:
An offer he can't reffuse
Date: Oct 24, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Puto, as that shot connected.
Quinn throws a series of punches but Puto avoids them all with ease.
Quinn loads up on a big right hand but Puto slips the punch.
Quinn with a hook.
Puto waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Quinn.
Quinn connects with a right hand. Puto shakes it off.
Quinn pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Puto throwing a counter right hand but Quinn manages to avoid it.
Puto lands a nice looking body kick.
Quinn throws out a loose jab but Puto uses good head movement to avoid it.
A little feinted left hand from Puto on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Puto looks to land a left hand but Quinn moved out of range nicely.
Quinn scores with a hook.
Puto goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Puto gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Quinn cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Quinn throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Quinn misses with a wild combination.
Puto connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Puto connects with a crisp jab. #T1#
Quinn lands a jab to the head.
Puto jabs Quinn to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Quinn scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Puto doesn't seem bothered though.
Puto buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Quinn moves out of range of the leg kick from Puto.
Quinn tries to clinch but Puto is having none of it.
Puto swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A swing and a miss from Puto.
Puto throws a right and a left that both miss.
Quinn appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Quinn connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Puto throws out a leg kick but Quinn moves out of range and Puto only half commits.
Quinn throws a body shot but no joy.
Puto was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Quinn with a nice cross.
Puto delivers a nice body kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Quinn scores with a jab.
Puto jabs Quinn to the body, keeping him at a distance.#T2##CL2#
Quinn moves into the clinch successfully.
Quinn misses with some punches.
Puto on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Quinn fails to land.
Puto misses with the head strike.
Puto misses with a hook from the clinch.
Quinn is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Puto is defending well.
Puto is trying to break the clinch but Quinn has him pressed against the cage.
Quinn tries to throw a body punch but Puto avoids it by throwing Quinn back against the cage.
Puto missing with knees to the body.
#BC#
Puto breaks the clinch.
Quinn lands with a shot to the body.
Quinn scores with a nice strike.
Quinn sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Quinn takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Puto feints and then cracks Quinn's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Quinn down.
Puto is looking to score with low kicks.#T3#
Quinn throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Puto cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Quinn scores with a nice right hand.
Quinn misses with a low kick as Puto jumps back.
A low kick from Puto misses
and Quinn counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Quinn lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Quinn misses with a straight right.
Puto feints a jab promting Quinn to slip. Puto then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Quinn slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Quinn is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Puto had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Quinn lands with a good body shot.#TD2#
Quinn decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Puto wants to stand back up but Quinn manages to pass into side control.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Puto avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Quinn.
Puto tries to buck Quinn off but Quinn is having none of it.
Puto is in a bad spot here and he knows it... just holding on for now.#T4#
Puto parries the strikes from Quinn easily there. Quinn is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Puto to escape.
Puto is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Puto struggling a bit here.
Quinn working the body and head with strikes.
An elbow from Quinn crashes against the mat.
Puto wants to get back to his feet.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Puto stops Quinn from passing to mount.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
You can see the frustration on Puto's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Billy Quinn will probably get the nod.
That's time! Puto's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
No joy there for Quinn, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Puto with a hook.
Puto slips under a jab from Quinn.
Puto misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Quinn misses with a looping left.
No joy there for Quinn, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Puto lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Puto scores with the left hand. Quinn knows he should have avoided that one.
Puto misses with a left hand
and Quinn makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Quinn showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Puto.
As Puto backs off Quinn throws a huge counter combo but Puto manages to avoid it all.
A clash of legs there as Quinn blocks the low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Puto scores with a head kick.
Puto on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Puto checks the leg kick nicely there.
Puto lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Quinn takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
#T1#
Puto throws a lazy body kick
and Quinn counters with a nice uppercut.
Quinn throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Quinn takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Quinn ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Puto thows a leg kick but Quinn checks it
and Quinn counters with a left to the body.
Quinn steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Puto.
Puto throws a leg kick but Quinn sees it coming and moves out of range.
Quinn scores with a body shot.
Puto takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Puto throws a shot from downtown. Quinn moves away and avoids it.
Quinn staying out of range there.
Quinn is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Puto walks into a stiff left hand from Quinn.
Puto tests Quinn's chin there with a solid looking shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Quinn misses with the combination.
Puto connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#T2#
Quinn looks to land a combination but Puto avoids it well.
Quinn slips under a jab from Puto.
Quinn throws a shot from downtown. Puto moves away and avoids it.
Puto lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Puto throws a hook but Quinn blocks it.#KD#
Puto drops Quinn with a beautiful combination! Quinn stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Puto is looking for the KO!#ROC#Quinn is rocked!
Puto throws a leg kick but Quinn moved away.
Quinn is still on wobbly legs! Can Puto finish him?
A slapping leg kick lands for Puto.
Quinn uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Puto.
Puto fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Quinn manages to avoid it.
Quinn looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Quinn on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Puto throws a hook to the side of Quinn's head but Quinn sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Puto misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Quinn seems to have recovered his senses.
A big right from Puto misses.
Quinn throws a sloppy head kick and Puto moves out of range easily.
Puto wants to land a leg kick but Quinn is out of range. #T3#
Puto has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Good standup being displayed there by Puto as he connects with a hook.
Quinn tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Quinn ducks under a wild hook from Puto.
Quinn throws a counter combo.
Quinn smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Quinn moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Quinn's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Quinn duly obliges.
Quinn looks to land a right hand but Puto moved out of range.
Puto 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!
Puto tries a head kick but it misses.
Puto keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Quinn blocks a jab.
Quinn scores with a hook.
Quinn misses with a kick to the body.
Puto throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Quinn sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T4#
Puto thows a leg kick but Quinn checks it
and Quinn counters with a series of strikes. Puto will be more careful next time no doubt.
Puto bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Billy Quinn is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Quinn digs a good hook to Puto's body.
Puto uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Quinn.
Puto ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A big left from Puto misses.
Quinn fails to land with a series of punches.
Puto has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Puto there as he acknowledges the shot.
Puto tries a low kick but Quinn avoids it.
Puto is looking to score with low kicks.
Puto misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A clash of legs there as Quinn blocks the low kick.
Quinn works the jab nicely.
Puto cracks Quinn with an open hand slap.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Puto.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Pinchi Puto will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Quinn falls off balance throwing a combination
and Puto connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Puto crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Quinn - the referee stops the clock and Puto gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Quinn. Puto manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Quinn is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Puto throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Quinn misses with a body shot.
Puto turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Quinn staying out of range there.
Quinn misses with a left hand
and Puto counters with a stiff right hand.
Quinn throws a right hand that Puto ducks under and follows up with a left that Puto also avoids with ease.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Puto throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Quinn throws out a counter right but Puto avoids it with no problem.
Quinn uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Puto.
Puto slips a jab from Quinn.
Quinn throws a poor cross that misses
and Puto counters with a straight right hand.
Puto throws a lazy uppercut
and Quinn counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. #T1#
Nice uppercut there from Quinn.
Quinn throws a nice inside leg kick.
Puto fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Quinn manages to avoid it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Quinn. Puto does a little dance to reset his feet.
Puto is looking to counter punch.
Quinn swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Quinn throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Puto.
Quinn throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Quinn dips to his left and cracks Puto with an uppercut!
Puto throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Puto throws a lazy body kick
and Quinn counters with a straight right hand.
Quinn steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Puto.
Quinn lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
No joy there for Quinn, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Quinn with a hook.
Quinn looks to land a combination but Puto avoids it well.
A little feinted left hand from Puto on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T2#
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 misses with a double jab
and Puto counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Puto throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Puto lands a nice leg kick that just misses Quinn's sensitive parts.
Puto swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Puto takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Puto lands a leg kick that knocks Quinn off balance momentarily.
Quinn lands with a hook. Puto tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Puto blocks a head kick by Quinn.
Pinchi Puto is winning the standup battle so far.
Quinn missing with a left hand there. Puto was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Puto appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Puto takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Puto fails to land with a series of punches.
Quinn misses with a wild body shot.
Quinn lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Puto throws a leg kick which misses Quinn's front leg but catches the back leg as Quinn tries to avoid it. #T3#
Puto throws a body kick that misses.
A low kick from Quinn is predictable there
and Puto counters with a nice body shot.
Puto throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A head kick by Puto misses #CL2#
and Quinn counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Quinn.
Puto with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Quinn pushes Puto back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Quinn missing with knees to the body.
Puto misses with some punches.
Quinn's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Puto goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Puto.
A left hand lands to the body for Puto.
Puto is leaning against Quinn and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Puto avoiding damage as Quinn throws knees to the body.
Quinn blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Quinn utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.#T4#
Quinn lands a right hand.
Quinn lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Puto gets through Quinn's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Quinn using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Puto has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A left hand lands to the body for Quinn.
Quinn blocks an uppercut.
Puto lands a left hand.
Puto misses with some punches.
Quinn swings wildly with an uppercut but Puto uses good head movement to avoid it.
Quinn gets through Puto's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Quinn gets through Puto's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Quinn has Puto pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Puto manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Puto is trying to break the clinch but Quinn has him pressed against the cage.
A short right from Quinn.
Puto misses with a shot to the kidneys.
And that's the end of the fight!
Billy Quinn comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Quinn has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Glass scores the fight 28:29
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 28:29
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Billy Quinn!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Billy Quinn made sure he mentioned Ma Balls Is Hot Clothing, along with how happy he was to win his fight. |
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Event:
not in Kansas anymore
Date: Sep 26, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Butabi lands with a cross.
Quinn misses with a double jab.
Butabi slips a jab from Quinn.
Nice uppercut lands for Quinn. That snapped Butabi's head back.
Quinn swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Butabi counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Quinn throws a body shot but no joy.
Quinn throws a head kick that misses.
It looked like Butabi wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Quinn fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Quinn feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Butabis jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Quinn misses with a double jab.
Butabi takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Butabi throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Quinn tries to score with a low kick but Butabi moves his leg out of the way.
Butabi moves out of range of the leg kick from Quinn.
Quinn moves out of range as Butabi strikes.#T1#
Butabi scores with a body shot.
Quinn misses with an uppercut
and Quinn takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Some wild striking there from Quinn.
Butabi swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A punch combination from Quinn misses.
Quinn connects with a nice looking jab.
#TD2#
Quinn drives through with a takedown into Butabi's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.#SUB#
Butabi working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Quinn doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Quinn manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB#
Butabi had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Quinn defends it easily.#SUB#
Quinn avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Butabi working for submissions but it's allowed Quinn to get to half guard.
#T2#
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!
Butabi is pressing down on Quinn's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#SUB#
Butabi working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Quinn doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Quinn manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Butabi has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Quinn can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Quinn postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #SUB#
Butabi working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Quinn doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Quinn manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Quinn lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Quinn wants to control from the top but Butabi keeps moving. #SUB#
Butabi is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Quinn is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
Butabi looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Quinn passes into half guard.
#T3#
Quinn is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Quinn prevents Butabi from improving his position.
Butabi on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Quinn slips a nice elbow through Butabi's hands, connecting with Butabi's forehead.
Butabi is refusing to be controlled, as Quinn sits in half guard.
Nice strikes from Quinn there.
Quinn missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Quinn working Butabi over with strikes.
Butabi is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Quinn scores with a couple of nice shots.
Butabi wants to improve his position but Quinn is controlling well.
Quinn passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Butabi!
Quinn lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Butabi is working to get back to half guard.
#T4#
The referee warns Butabi that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Butabi can't escape the position.
Quinn postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Butabi looks a forlorn figure.
Quinn putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Quinn has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Butabi gets back to half guard.#SUB#
Butabi looking for submissions off his back.
Butabi is looking for a sweep. Quinn is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Quinn looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Quinn working Butabi over with strikes.
Quinn is keen to just control but Butabi is a slippery customer.
Butabi wants to improve his position but Quinn is controlling well.
Quinn frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Quinn can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Butabi is looking to escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Billy Quinn dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Quinn pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Butabi just misses with a punch to the body.
Butabi displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Quinn throws out the jab.
Butabi was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Quinn avoids the body shot from Butabi.
Quinn connects with a solid leg kick.
Quinn moves into range and connects with a jab.
Quinn throws a body shot but no joy.
Butabi misses with a right hand
and Quinn counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Quinn waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Butabi.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Quinn throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Quinn throws a right and a left that both miss.
Billy Quinn seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Quinn swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Butabi counters with a straight right hand.
Quinn lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
#T1#
Quinn throws a one two combo.
A jab from Quinn misses.
Quinn tests Butabi's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Quinn throws a poor cross that misses
and Butabi counters with a stiff right hand.
Quinn uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Butabi.
Butabi on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Quinn lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Butabi circles away quickly and effectively.
Quinn throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Quinn is looking to slow Butabi down with leg kicks.
Quinn dips to his left and cracks Butabi with an uppercut!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Butabi avoids a punch combination nicely.
#T2#
The fight stays on the outside here - Quinn looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Butabi misses with an uppercut
letting Quinn counter with a right hand.
Quinn misses with a hook.
Quinn misses with a body punch
and Butabi counters with a stiff right hand.
It looks like Butabi has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Quinn misses with a hook
and Butabi counters with a nice body shot.
Quinn throws a leg kick #TD#
and Butabi counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Butabi wants to free his trapped foot but Quinn is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Butabi is working hard here to advance position.
Quinn has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Quinn regains full guard. Nicely done.
Butabi tries to free his leg and advance position but Quinn is retaining full guard.
Quinn wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #T3#
Butabi preventing the sweep.
Butabi wants to pass the guard but Quinn is keeping the position.
Quinn has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Quinn keeping full guard, as Butabi tries to pass.
Quinn controlling the position.
Butabi looking to pass the guard.
Quinn is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Butabi pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Quinn is keeping the position for now.
Quinn can't keep his opponent in guard - Butabi advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Butabi is pressing down on Quinn's thigh, looking to free his foot. Quinn is holding on for now. #SUB#
Butabi wants to work for an arm triangle but Quinn is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Quinn works his way to full guard. Good work.
Quinn is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Butabi is looking to improve his position.
Quinn winds up and cracks Butabi with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Butabi is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Quinn's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Quinn's back!
Quinn tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Quinn can't escape the position.
Quinn gets back to half guard.
Quinn moves into full guard.
Quinn pulls Butabi in close to his closed guard and prevents Butabi from doing any damage or advancing position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Billy Quinn showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3##TD#
Quinn gets caught flat footed, as Butabi shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Quinn is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Quinn works his way into side control.
Butabi tries to buck Quinn off but Quinn is having none of it.
Quinn working the head with strikes.
Butabi is looking to regain half guard here but Quinn keeps moving and retains side control.
Butabi manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Quinn tries to kick Butabi off but Butabi keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Butabi is looking to advance position but Quinn won't allow it.
Quinn manages to get to full guard.
#SUB#
Butabi has gone for a leg lock! Quinn slips out almost immediately though and dives into Butabi's guard.#REVB#
Steve Butabi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T1##SUB#
Butabi has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Quinn can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
Butabi is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Quinn is aware though and is defending well.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Quinn is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Quinn cracks Butabi with a solid left hand.#SUB#
Butabi is looking for a triangle but Quinn pushes his legs off easily.
Quinn lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Quinn stays in close to Butabi's body and controls the position. #SUB#
Butabi looking for a guillotine here but Quinn defends easily.
Quinn trying to control but Butabi is working from the bottom. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Butabi utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Quinn wants to pass the guard but Butabi is keeping the position.
Quinn trying to control but Butabi is working from the bottom.
Quinn throwing strikes but missing.
Quinn trying to control but Butabi is working from the bottom.
Butabi can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Quinn controls the pace.#SUB#
Butabi throws his legs up looking for a submission but Quinn uses it to pass to side control.
Quinn working the ground and pound.
Quinn trying to control the position but Butabi is working away. #T3#
Quinn postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Butabi tries to bench press Quinn off him but Quinn keeps the position.
Quinn is working Butabi over with some ground and pound from side control.
Butabi tries to bench press Quinn off him but Quinn keeps the position.
You can see the frustration on Butabi's face as Quinn controls the position. #SU2#
Quinn stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Quinn looks to score with a jab to the body but Butabi is just out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Butabi on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Billy Quinn is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Quinn lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Butabi at a distance.
Quinn fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Nice shot lands for Quinn.
Butabi ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T4#
Quinn misses with a lunging right hand
and Butabi counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Quinn thinking.
Quinn throws a right hand that Butabi ducks under and follows up with a left that Butabi also avoids with ease.
A counter left hand to the body from Butabi misses its target.
Butabi is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Quinn ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Butabi moves away.
It looked like Butabi wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Quinn pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Butabi back to the cage. Quinn follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.#TD#
Butabi shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Quinn manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Quinn wants to stand but Butabi is controlling the position.
Butabi throwing strikes but missing.
Billy Quinn has got the better of the ground game so far.
Quinn keeping full guard, as Butabi tries to pass.
Quinn has Butabi pulled in close to control his posture.
Butabi throwing strikes from guard but Quinn blocks nicely.
And that's the end of the fight!
Billy Quinn comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Quinn 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 Saam Ante scores the fight 27:30
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 27:30
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Billy Quinn!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Billy Quinn made sure he mentioned Ma Balls Is Hot Clothing, along with how happy he was to win his fight. |
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Event:
An old friend for dinner
Date: Aug 29, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Quinn throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Quinn bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Merlin's head backwards.
Quinn misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Quinn throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Quinn throws a right and a left that Merlin avoids nicely.
It looked like Merlin was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Quinn is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Merlin throws a head kick that misses.
Quinn looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Quinn misses with a hook.
Merlin seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Quinn feints a jab promting Merlin to slip. Quinn then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Merlin slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.#TD#
Quinn tries to sprawl but Merlin drives through with a takedown into half guard.#ES2#
Quinn kicks Merlin off and gets back to his feet.
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!
Merlin tries for a takedown but Quinn circles away easily
and Quinn counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The fight stays on the outside here - Merlin looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T1##TD#
Merlin closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Merlin lands in his opponent's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Quinn is pulling down on Merlin's head to control his posture.
Merlin preventing the sweep.
Quinn looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Merlin engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Merlin throwing strikes but missing.
Merlin stopping the sweep attempt from Quinn.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Quinn keeping moving, preventing Merlin from controlling successfully.
Quinn avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T2#
Merlin tries to free his leg and advance position but Quinn is retaining full guard.
Quinn wants to stand up but Merlin is controlling him.
Quinn trying to keep a closed guard but Merlin is proving a slippery customer.
Quinn 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.
Merlin showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Quinn is trying to control the position but Merlin postures up. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Merlin tries for a takedown but Quinn sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Merlin closes this distance looking for a takedown but Quinn circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Xavier Merlin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Quinn displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Quinn misses with the combination.
#T3#
Quinn walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Merlin checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Quinn throws a jab but it's blocked by Merlin.
Nice cross by Merlin.
Quinn swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Merlin drops down looking for a counter takedown but Quinn sprawls and moves away.#TD#
Merlin fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Quinn to the ground. Merlin is now in Quinn's guard.
Merlin is standing up over Quinn. Quinn looks to escape but Merlin dives into side control.
#REVB##SUB#
Merlin tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Merlin has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Quinn is trying to get back to half guard.#SU#
Merlin decides to stand up, so the ref orders Quinn to his feet.
Merlin shoots and misses
and Merlin takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T4#
Quinn misses with a looping right.
Merlin takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Quinn misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Merlin.
#CL#
Quinn tries to keep at a distance but Merlin has taken the fight into the clinch.
Quinn lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Quinn throws an elbow but it misses.
Merlin is looking to break free of the clinch but Quinn has double underhooks.
Merlin has Quinn pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Quinn manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Quinn is working for takedown but Merlin is calmly controlling the position for now.
Quinn tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Merlin's elbow. #TD#
Merlin jumps guard and drags Quinn to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Merlin not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Merlin controlling Quinn's posture.
Quinn stops Merlin from standing up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Billy Quinn dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Quinn throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Quinn tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Merlin was well out of range. Poor timing from Quinn.
Merlin appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Quinn throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Quinn throws an overhand right that lands on Merlin's shoulder, as Merlin tries to avoid the shot.
Merlin looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Quinn misses with a straight left.
Merlin throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Quinn's waist but Quinn gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Merlin off to one side.
Merlin shoots in and drives through. Quinn sprawls well.#TD#
Merlin throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Quinn was covering up waiting for the punch and Merlin finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Xavier Merlin overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Merlin prevents Quinn from getting back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Merlin wants to control from the top but Quinn keeps moving.
Quinn trying to control the position.
Merlin has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Quinn is proving hard to escape from. #T1#
Merlin pushing down on Quinn's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Merlin throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Merlin wants to stand up but Quinn is controlling the position.
Merlin looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Quinn is not content to let Merlin control the position.
Merlin trying to mount his opponent but Quinn defends it.
Quinn has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Quinn is refusing to be controlled, as Merlin sits in half guard. #ES2#
Quinn pushes Merlin off and gets back to his feet.#T2#
Merlin tries to clinch there but Quinn circles away.
Billy Quinn seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Quinn scores with a hook.
Xavier Merlin is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Merlin tries to clinch but Quinn moves out of range.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Merlin is defended easily by Quinn.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Xavier Merlin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Quinn misses the shot to the body.
Quinn punishes Merlin's body with a nice straight punch.
Quinn will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Merlin darts in looking for a takedown but Quinn gets double underhooks and turns Merlin into the cage.
A punch combination from Quinn misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Quinn throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.#T3#
Quinn feints and then cracks Merlin's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Merlin down.
Quinn throws a shot to the body.
A swing and a miss from Quinn.
Quinn connects with a nice looking jab.
#TD#
Merlin gets the takedown into side control.
Quinn is not content to let Merlin control the position. #SU#
Merlin has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Merlin tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Quinn defends well and Merlin ends up having to push Quinn into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Quinn swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Quinn scores with a shot to the body.
Billy Quinn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD#
Merlin looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Merlin controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #T4#
Quinn is adopting a defensive guard.#ES2#
Quinn manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Quinn pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Billy Quinn is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nice jab there from Quinn.
Quinn bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Merlin's head backwards.#TD#
Merlin closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Quinn to the mat! Quinn manages to get full guard. #ES2#
Quinn wriggles free and stands up.
Merlin defending well as Quinn loads up on a big left hand.
Merlin takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Billy Quinn showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3##TD#
Merlin fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Quinn to the ground. Merlin is now in Quinn's guard.#ES2#
Quinn pushes Merlin off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Merlin misses with a takedown attempt - Quinn sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Merlin blocks a head kick by Quinn.
#TD#
Merlin shoots in and gets a takedown into Quinn's guard.#SUB2#
Quinn is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Quinn tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Quinn working a defensive guard here.
Merlin tries to free his leg and advance position but Quinn is retaining full guard.
Quinn is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Quinn keeping moving, preventing Merlin from controlling successfully. #T1#
Merlin wants to stand but Quinn is controlling his posture from full guard.
Merlin trying to control the position from guard on top but Quinn is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Merlin throwing strikes from guard but Quinn blocks nicely.
Quinn trying to keep a closed guard but Merlin is proving a slippery customer.
Merlin won't allow Quinn to sweep him here.
Quinn trying to control the position here.
Merlin wants to control from the top but Quinn keeps moving. #T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Merlin works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Quinn is refusing to be controlled, as Merlin sits in half guard.
Quinn is trying to stand up here but Merlin is controlling him well.
Quinn keeping hold of Merlin's head, controlling as best he can.
Merlin thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Quinn controlling the position for now.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
A low kick from Quinn is predictable there
and Merlin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Merlin avoids the body shot from Quinn.
Quinn slaps away a takedown attempt from Merlin, before circling back to the center of the mat.#T3#
Quinn catches Merlin with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Sloppy strikes from Quinn. Those never looked like landing.
Merlin shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Quinn as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Xavier Merlin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Quinn swings for the body but Merlin moves out of range.
Quinn misses with a combination
and Merlin counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #TD#
Merlin shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Quinn manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.#ES2#
Quinn scrambles and gets back to his feet.
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!
Merlin tries to score a power double leg takedown but Quinn sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Merlin somewhat.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T4#
A telegraphed right hand from Merlin misses the target.
Quinn jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
#TD#
Merlin drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Billy Quinn is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Quinn looking for a sweep. Not yet Quinn, not yet.
Quinn bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Merlin's guard. #REVB#
Quinn preventing the sweep.
Quinn must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SU2#
Quinn stands up and waves to Merlin to follow him.
Merlin is trying hard to land a takedown here. Quinn sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Quinn feints a jab promting Merlin to slip. Quinn then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Merlin slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Quinn stuffs the takedown attempt from Merlin. Merlin gets slowly back to his feet.
Danga de danga de dang - Quinn scores with a four punch combination!
And that's the end of the fight!
Billy Quinn comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Quinn 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 Daniel Blasius scores the fight 27:30
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 27:30
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Billy Quinn!
Billy Quinn very nearly forgot to thank Ma Balls Is Hot Clothing amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you. |
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Event:
RFC: Eye vs. Halli
Date: May 30, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Leifsson misses with a hook.
Leifsson thows a body kick. Quinn tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Leifsson throws a head kick that misses.
Leifsson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Leifsson delivers a nice body kick.
Leifsson throws a right and a left that Quinn avoids nicely.
Quinn throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Leifsson throws a quick counter head kick but Quinn was just out of range.
Leifsson throws a sloppy body shot
and Quinn counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Leifsson has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Quinn finds it's way round the side to connect with Leifsson's head.
A jab from Leifsson misses.
Quinn scores with a decent looking hook.
Leifsson misses with a shot to the body
and Quinn counters with a three punch combo that has Leifsson backing up. Leifsson nods at Quinn to acknowledge the strikes.#T1#
Quinn swings for the body but Leifsson moves out of range.
Leifsson looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Good leg kick by Leifsson.
Skjoldr Leifsson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Leifsson throws a looping overhand right but Quinn ducks down to avoid it.
Quinn lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Leifsson misses with a leg kick
and Quinn counters with a nice uppercut.
Leifsson tries a head kick but it misses.
Quinn misses with a hook. Leifsson ducked under it nicely.
Quinn throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Leifsson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Leifsson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
And Quinn tries to counter it with a takedown but Leifsson pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Quinn sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Leifsson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#T2#
Quinn looks to clinch
letting Leifsson counter with a right hand.
Quinn misses with a low kick as Leifsson jumps back.
Leifsson throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Quinn.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Quinn moves out of range of the body kick from Leifsson.
Quinn shoots in and drives through. Leifsson sprawls well.
Leifsson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Quinn.
Quinn tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Leifsson was well out of range. Poor timing from Quinn.
Leifsson definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
A head kick misses from Leifsson.
Leifsson scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Quinn misses with a straight right.
Leifsson lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Leifsson.#T3#
Leifsson cracks Quinn with a right hand to the side of the head.
Quinn showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Leifsson.
#CL2#
Quinn has closed the distance and engaged Leifsson in a clinch.
Quinn prevents a body shot from Leifsson.
Quinn swings wildly with an uppercut but Leifsson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Quinn lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #BC#
Leifsson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A looping hook to the body misses from Leifsson. Quinn does a little dance to reset his feet.
Leifsson moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Leifsson throws a body shot but no joy.
Leifsson feints and then cracks Quinn's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Quinn down. #T4#
Leifsson blocks a head kick by Quinn.
Quinn swings for the body but Leifsson moves out of range.
Leifsson swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Quinn throws a body punch but Leifsson moves out of range.
Leifsson feints and then cracks Quinn's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Quinn down.
Leifsson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Quinn counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Quinn scores with a jab to the body.
Leifsson staying out of range there.
A counter left hand to the body from Leifsson misses its target.#TD2#
Quinn looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Leifsson on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Quinn thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Leifsson's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Skjoldr Leifsson will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Leifsson swings for the body but Quinn moves out of range.
Leifsson is looking to wear down Quinn with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Leifsson misses with a hook
and Quinn counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CUT2#It looks like Skjoldr Leifsson has been cut.
Leifsson keeps Quinn at a distance using the push kick.
Leifsson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Quinn.
Quinn lands a right hook to the body.
Leifsson goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Quinn has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Skjoldr Leifsson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Quinn wants to land a leg kick but Leifsson is out of range.
Quinn misses with an uppercut. Leifsson saw that one coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Leifsson is looking to clinch.
Leifsson displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Leifsson tries to clinch but Quinn is having none of it. #T1#
Leifsson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Quinn throws out a counter right but Leifsson avoids it with no problem.
Leifsson gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Leifsson moves out of range as Quinn throws a body kick.
Quinn misses with a kick to the body.
Quinn stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Leifsson.
Quinn connects with a body shot that sends Leifsson's belly button to the back.
Leifsson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Quinn manages to avoid it.
Quinn fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Quinn throws a poor cross that misses
and Leifsson counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Quinn paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Leifsson blocks a leg kick.#T2#
Quinn swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
letting Leifsson counter with a right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Leifsson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Quinn stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Quinn tries to clinch up.
Leifsson works Quinn's body with a nice hook.
Leifsson looks to land a combination but Quinn avoids it well.
Quinn lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Leifsson.
Leifsson scores with a head kick. Quinn tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.#CL#
Leifsson clinches.
Quinn misses with a hook to the ribs.
Quinn with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
#T3#
Leifsson lands a left hand.
Leifsson misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Quinn fails to land.
Quinn tries to work over Leifsson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Quinn pushes Leifsson back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A shot in the inside from Quinn.
Quinn blocks an uppercut.
Quinn prevents a body shot from Leifsson.
Leifsson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Quinn tries to work over Leifsson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Leifsson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Leifsson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Leifsson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#BC#
Leifsson breaks the clinch.
Leifsson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Quinn.
Leifsson tries to clinch but Quinn is having none of it.
Quinn let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
A left lands for Quinn.
Quinn takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Leifsson displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Quinn.
Quinn scores with a nice head shot.#CL#
Leifsson has taken the fight to the clinch.
Quinn makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Leifsson avoiding damage as Quinn throws knees to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Leifsson.
Leifsson misses with a punch to the body.
Leifsson lands a left hand.
Skjoldr Leifsson has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Quinn lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Quinn fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Quinn blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Quinn misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Leifsson.
Leifsson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Skjoldr Leifsson dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Skjoldr Leifsson's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Leifsson throws a combination. Quinn tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Nice shot by Leifsson.
Quinn scores with a crisp jab that stopped Leifsson in his tracks.
Quinn swinging wildly here.
Quinn throws a right hand that Leifsson ducks under and follows up with a left that Leifsson also avoids with ease.
Leifsson misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Quinn cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Quinn lands with a good body shot.
Leifsson throws a nice head kick!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Leifsson keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Quinn takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#T1#
Leifsson throws a body kick, spinning off balance
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
letting Quinn counter with a right hand.
Leifsson lands with a straight right. Quinn didn't see that one coming.
Quinn misses with a hook
#CL#
and Leifsson counters by clinching up.
Quinn works on Leifsson's body with a couple of short punches.
Quinn tries to land knees in the clinch but Leifsson avoids the damage to the body.
Quinn lands a left hand that snaps the head of Leifsson backwards.
Leifsson lands a body punch.
Leifsson gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Quinn.
Quinn lands a left hand.
Leifsson lands a right hand.
Quinn lands a body punch in the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Leifsson fails to land.
Leifsson misses with the head strike.
Leifsson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#T2#
Leifsson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Quinns head.
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 looking to throw knees to the head but Leifsson is blocking nicely.
Quinn throws a head punch that misses.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Quinn.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Quinn.
Leifsson lands a body shot in the clinch.
Leifsson lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Quinn.
Quinn blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Quinn looking to throw knees to the head but Leifsson is blocking nicely.
Quinn misses with a punch to the body.
Leifsson misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Quinn.
A short right from Leifsson on the inside.
Leifsson tries to work over Quinn's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Quinn.
Leifsson lands a nice uppercut.
Quinn misses with a punch on the inside.
Leifsson can't find room to land a body shot as Quinn controls the action.
Leifsson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Billy Quinn has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Quinn misses with some punches.
#T3#
Quinn misses with a hook from the clinch.
Leifsson avoids a wild elbow strike from Quinn.
Quinn misses with a punch on the inside.
Quinn blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Quinn blocks a body shot from Leifsson.
Quinn lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Leifsson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Quinn tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Leifsson avoids it.#BC2#
Quinn escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Leifsson scores with a jab to the jaw.
Skjoldr Leifsson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#CL#
Leifsson takes the fight into the clinch.
Leifsson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Leifsson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Quinn is trying to force a seperation but Leifsson has the dominant position.
Leifsson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Quinn backwards.
Leifsson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Quinn's elbow. #T4#
Leifsson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Quinn misses with a hook to the ribs.
Quinn working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Quinn swings wildly with an uppercut but Leifsson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Quinn misses with a punch on the inside.
A frustrated look appears on Quinn's face as he tries to break the clinch. #BC2#
Quinn escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Leifsson tries a head kick but it misses.
Leifsson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Quinn.
Leifsson throws a head kick but Quinn moves out of range.
It seemed like Quinn was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Leifsson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Quinn throws a right hand that misses
letting Leifsson counter with a right hand.
Leifsson lands with an overhand left.
And that's the end of the fight!
Skjoldr Leifsson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Leifsson, 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 Steve Erwin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ron Honeybunn scores the fight 29:28
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Skjoldr Leifsson!
Skjoldr Leifsson decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
The defeated Billy Quinn had this to say: 'He got me today but run that shit back and I'll knock his ass out!'. |
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Event:
RFC Live in Sydney 1
Date: Apr 25, 2020 |
#R1#
A slow jab from Landry misses its intended target.
Quinn throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Landry.
Landry throws the left hand but Quinn avoids the punch easily.#CL2#
Quinn moves into the clinch.
Landry is struggling to control the position.
Quinn doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Quinn misses with the head strike.
Landry fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Quinn lands a knee to the head.
Landry lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Quinn backwards.
Landry misses with a body punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Quinn working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Quinn avoids a wild elbow strike from Landry.
Quinn lands a body punch in the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Quinn.
Quinn misses with a short punch on the inside.
I was talking to Landry's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Quinn tries to land knees in the clinch but Landry avoids the damage to the body. #BC#
Landry breaks from the clinch.
#T1#
A punch combination from Quinn misses.
Landry uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Quinn.
Quinn slips a jab from Landry.
Quinn throws a solid leg kick but Landry takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Quinn.
Quinn has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Landry is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Landry drops his hands momentarily and Quinn takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Quinn defending well as Landry loads up on a big left hand.
Landry throws a looping overhand right but Quinn ducks down to avoid it.
Quinn let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Quinn scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Landry misses with a low kick.
Quinn wants to slow Landry down by chopping away at his legs.
Landry throws out a loose jab but Quinn uses good head movement to avoid it.
Quinn throws a looping overhand right but Landry ducks down to avoid it.
Billy Quinn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Quinn moves into range and connects with a jab. #T2#
Landry moves out of range as Quinn strikes.
Landry is looking to counter punch.
Quinn misses with a left hand
and Landry counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Landry takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
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 wants to clinch but Landry slips to the side
and Quinn takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A thudding body kick lands there by Landry!
Quinn swings for the body but Landry moves out of range.
Landry looks to throw the jab but Quinn is out of range.
Landry lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Landry circles away from the clinch attempt
and Landry counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#ROC#
Quinn is rocked!
Landry connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#T3#
Quinn throws out a loose jab but Landry uses good head movement to avoid it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Quinn. Landry does a little dance to reset his feet.
Landry misses with a double jab.
Quinn looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Landry buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Quinn chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Quinn staying out of range there.
Quinn throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Landry's head.
Landry misses with a looping left.
Jab, jab by Quinn - just one landing.
Quinn throws a shot from downtown. Landry moves away and avoids it.
Quinn misses with a hook.
Quinn tries to clinch up but Landry circles away and keeps his distance.
Quinn uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Landry.
#T4#
Quinn throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Landry is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Landry keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Quinn.
Quinn misses with a hook.
Landry was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Quinn misses the jab.
Landry is looking to counter punch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Landry takes a kick to the side of the head.#CUT2#
It looks like Ryan Landry has been cut.
Landry lands a glancing blow to the side of Quinn's head.
Quinn takes a swing at Landry's ribcage but misses.
Quinn avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Landry thows a left - swing and a miss!
Landry misses with a wild combination.
Quinn scores with a jab to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Billy Quinn will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Ryan Landry's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Landry takes one on the button.
Quinn slips under a jab from Landry.
Quinn scores with a shot to the body.
Landry waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Quinn.
Landry loads up on a big right hand but Quinn slips the punch.
Quinn thows a left - swing and a miss!
Landry ducks under a wild hook from Quinn.
That kick from Quinn tenderised Landry's leg. Landry is trying to keep his angry face on.
A low kick from Quinn is predictable there
enabling Landry to counter with a crisp jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Landry lands a jab.
Quinn tries to clinch
and Landry rattles Quinn with a well-timed uppercut counter. - Quinn tries to back away and recover but his hands are down low and he gets tagged again, sending him stumbling down to the canvas. Landry dives in after him and quickly finishes the job with a trio of brutal punches, leaving Quinn stiff and motionless on the mat!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Ryan Landry!
Ryan Landry seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
Billy Quinn was interviewed post fight and said 'He got me today but run that shit back and I'll knock his ass out!'.
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Event:
RFC Sydney March 28th
Date: Mar 28, 2020 |
#R1#
Quinn misses with a combination
and Bissainthe counters with an inside leg kick.
Bissainthe circles away from the clinch attempt.
Quinn pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Quinn has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Bissainthe swings for the body but Quinn moves out of range.
Bissainthe takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Bissainthe connects with a leg kick. Quinn looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Quinn tried to score with a low kick but Bissainthe checks it.
Bissainthe throws a counter high kick but Quinn was just alert enough to avoid it.
Nice straight punches there by Bissainthe. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Bissainthe.
Bissainthe fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Quinn.
Quinn looks to land a left hand but Bissainthe moved out of range nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Quinn thuds a left hand into Bissainthe's body.
Bissainthe ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Quinn moves away.
Bissainthe uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Quinn.
Quinn waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bissainthe.#T1#
Quinn connects with a body shot.
Bissainthe staying out of range there.
Bissainthe lands with a shot to the body.
Bissainthe jabs at Quinn's body.
Bissainthe bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Quinn misses with a double jab.
A left and a right from Quinn both land. Nice combination.
Quinn misses with a looping left.
Bissainthe takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Quinn fails to land with a series of punches.
Bissainthe was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Quinn checks a leg kick.
Quinn throws out a counter right but Bissainthe avoids it with no problem.
Quinn is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Quinn.
Quinn throws a sloppy head kick and Bissainthe moves out of range easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bissainthe. Quinn does a little dance to reset his feet.#T2#
Quinn misses with an uppercut
and Bissainthe counters with a straight right hand.
Quinn throws a jab when Bissainthe was well out of range.
Quinn looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Quinn moves out of range of the body kick from Bissainthe.
Quinn tries to clinch but Bissainthe moves out of range.
Bissainthe throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A low kick from Quinn misses
and Bissainthe counters with a left to the body.
Quinn swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Quinn takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Quinn looks to land a combination but Bissainthe avoids it well.
Bissainthe throws a quick counter kick to the body but Quinn avoids it.
Bissainthe connects with a body shot.
Some wild striking there from Quinn.
Quinn throws a leg kick
enabling Bissainthe to counter with a crisp jab. #T3#
Quinn misses with a body punch
and Bissainthe counters with a good, hard body kick but Quinn shrugs it off.
Bissainthe digs a good hook to Quinn's body.
Bissainthe throws a hook but Quinn avoids it easily.
Quinn lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Quinn connects with a looping right hand.
Billy Quinn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Good standup being displayed there by Quinn as he connects with a hook.
Quinn misses with a right hand
and Bissainthe makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Quinn really felt that one!
Bissainthe looks to land a body kick but Quinn moved away.
And Quinn responds with a good body kick, but Bissainthe manages to step out the way in time.
Quinn rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bissainthe moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Bissainthe lands with a thumping leg kick.
Bissainthe keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bissainthe misses with a leg kick.
Bissainthe is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Quinn lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Bissainthe is looking to wear down Quinn with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Quinn takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#T4#
Quinn moves away from the strike by Bissainthe.
Quinn tries to clinch
and Bissainthe connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Quinn on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Quinn misses with a wild body shot.
Quinn scores with a body shot.
Quinn misses with a hook
and Bissainthe counters with a nice body shot.
Quinn throws a leg kick that is checked
and Bissainthe counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#ROC#
Quinn is rocked!
Jab, jab by Quinn - just one landing.
A solid body kick from Bissainthe.
Quinn looks winded!
Quinn misses with a right hand
and Bissainthe makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bissainthe misses with a wild body shot.
Quinn tries a quick counter leg kick but Bissainthe is wise to it.
Bissainthe throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bissainthe just misses with a punch to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Toussaint Bissainthe dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Quinn misses with a hook
and Bissainthe counters with an outside leg kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Quinn checks a leg kick.
Quinn throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Quinn takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bissainthe has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Quinn sizes up Bissainthe with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Good leg kick by Bissainthe there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Bissainthe thows a leg kick but Quinn checks it
and Quinn counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Bissainthe moves out of range of the strikes.
Bissainthe looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Quinn tries to move into range but Bissainthe moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Quinn throws a hook to the side of Bissainthe's head but Bissainthe sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bissainthe is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Quinn misses with a wild body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bissainthe walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Bissainthe throws a push kick but Quinn slaps the foot to one side.
Bissainthe throws a sloppy head kick and Quinn moves out of range easily.
Bissainthe takes one to the chin there.#T1#
Quinn throws a shot from downtown. Bissainthe moves away and avoids it.
Quinn ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bissainthe moves away.
Quinn throws an off balance right hand
and Bissainthe counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Quinn walks into a stiff left hand from Bissainthe.
Quinn is still on wobbly legs! Can Bissainthe finish him?
Quinn swings for the body but Bissainthe moves out of range.
Quinn seems to have recovered his senses.
A bone on bone clash there as Bissainthe blocks the leg kick.
Bissainthe jabs at Quinn's body.
Quinn lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A chopping leg kick lands by Quinn.
A big left from Quinn misses.
Bissainthe swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A swing and a miss from Quinn.
Quinn misses with a hook.
Quinn throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Bissainthe counters with a body kick.
Bissainthe misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Quinn.
#T2#
Bissainthe scores with a kick to the midsection.
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!
Bissainthe with a hook.
Quinn tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Bissainthe manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Quinn misses with a few strikes there.
Quinn scores with a decent looking hook.
Quinn listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#CL2#
Quinn gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Quinn lands with a right to the head.
Bissainthe is leaning against Quinn and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Quinn is looking to break free of the clinch but Bissainthe has double underhooks.
Bissainthe throws a head punch that misses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Bissainthe creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Quinn throws a knee to the head but misses.
Quinn is breathing heavily.
Quinn tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Bissainthe lands a body punch.
Bissainthe lands a left hand that snaps the head of Quinn backwards. #T3#
Bissainthe tries to work over Quinn's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bissainthe makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Bissainthe misses with a punch to the body.
Bissainthe keeps control of Quinn as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Still in the clinch, Bissainthe scores with a nice short uppercut.
Quinn misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bissainthe scores with a shoulder strike.
Bissainthe lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Quinn.
Bissainthe lands a body shot.
Bissainthe digs a right hand into Quinn's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Quinn's gas tank.
Bissainthe scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A right hand to the body from Bissainthe.
Bissainthe gets through Quinn's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Bissainthe lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Quinn backwards.
A right handed body shot lands from Bissainthe.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#KD#
Bissainthe lands a big right hand that sends Quinn to the canvas! This could be the beginning of the end for Quinn!
Bissainthe is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Quinn can do to turn this around?
Bissainthe scores with a big shot! Quinn's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Quinn! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Toussaint Bissainthe!
Toussaint Bissainthe retains his welterweight title!
Our winner, Toussaint Bissainthe, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Event:
RapidFC 67
Date: Mar 07, 2020 |
#R1#
Magrin is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Quinn throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Magrin stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Magrin has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Quinn throws out a powerful jab.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Magrin jumps guard but Quinn stands there with Magrin around his waist. Magrin gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Quinn lands a good knee to the midsection. Magrin won't want to take too many of those.
Magrin jumps guard but Quinn stands there with Magrin around his waist. Magrin gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Magrin is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Quinn to keep the fight standing.
Billy Quinn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Coiote Magrin.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Quinn gets control of Magrin's arms and successfully pulls guard. Quinn will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Quinn tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Magrin seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Quinn is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #T1#
Magrin pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Quinn is keeping the position for now.
Quinn keeping moving, preventing Magrin from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Quinn not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Quinn tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Quinn pulls Magrin in to control the position.
Quinn continues to stall.
Quinn lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Magrin tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Magrin keeping moving, preventing Quinn from controlling successfully.
Magrin lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB##T2#
Quinn wants to sweep here but Magrin controlling him for the moment.
Quinn is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Roosters Coop that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
Magrin tries to free his leg and advance position but Quinn is retaining full guard.
Quinn 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.
Magrin stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Quinn swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Quinn looking to control.
Quinn looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Quinn is working hard here to advance position.
Quinn looking to control.
Quinn tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Quinn keeping moving, preventing Magrin from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Quinn pulls Magrin in close to prevent any damage. #T3#
Quinn looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Magrin trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Quinn working a defensive guard here.
#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Billy Quinn is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL2#
Magrin closes the distance and clinches.
Magrin jumps guard but Quinn turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Magrin tries to pull guard but Quinn forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Magrin dodges an elbow strike from Quinn.
Magrin tries to pull guard but Quinn won't allow it.
With the fighters up against the cage, Quinn throws an elbow but misses. #TD#
Quinn gets control of Magrin's arms and successfully pulls guard. Quinn will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Magrin trying to control but Quinn is working from the bottom.
Quinn wants to hit a switch here but Magrin passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Quinn there! #T4#
Magrin wants to control the pace but Quinn is squirming around nicely.
Quinn tries to reverse the position but Magrin maintains control.
Quinn gets back to half guard.
Quinn wants to get back to full guard.
Magrin wants to take a breather but Quinn is having none of it.
Quinn is pressing down on Magrin's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Magrin trying to control the position from guard on top but Quinn is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Quinn controls Magrin momentarily but Magrin frees himself.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Magrin controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Quinn keeping full guard, as Magrin tries to pass.
Quinn has Magrin pulled in close to control his posture.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Billy Quinn dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Magrin takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Magrin throws a right and a left that Quinn avoids nicely.
Magrin is looking to clinch.
Quinn uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Magrin has time to react.
Magrin tries to clinch up.
Quinn shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Magrin eats them both and turns towards Quinn to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Quinn lunges at Magrin with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Magrin's hand.
Magrin on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
The fight stays on the outside here - Magrin looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Quinn avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Quinn scores with a jab to the head.
#CL#
Quinn clinches.
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!#BC#
Quinn breaks from the clinch.
Quinn jabs at Magrin's body.#T1#
Nice defenses there by Quinn.
Magrin walks into a stiff left hand from Quinn.
Quinn connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Quinn circles away from the clinch attempt.
Quinn was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Quinn scores with a leg kick.
Quinn lands the left hand.
Billy Quinn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A decent looking cross lands there for Quinn.
Magrin is looking to clinch.
Quinn keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Magrin takes a shot right to the bread basket.
The fight stays on the outside here - Magrin looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#CL2#
Quinn gets tackled into the cage by Magrin. Magrin maintains the clinch.
Magrin avoiding damage as Quinn throws knees to the body.
#T2#
A right handed body shot lands from Quinn.
Magrin jumps guard but Quinn stands there with Magrin around his waist. Magrin gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A shot in the inside from Quinn.
Quinn unloads a knee to the mid-section.#BC#
Quinn breaks from the clinch.
Magrin is looking to clinch.
Quinn dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Magrin needs to keep his hands up - Quinn had a free shot at his head there.
Quinn lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Quinn lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Quinn is looking to slow Magrin down with leg kicks.
Quinn connects with a jab.#CL2#
Magrin clinches up with Quinn and pushes him back against the cage.
Magrin tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
#T3#
Quinn lands an uppercut.#BC#
Quinn escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Quinn works the jab nicely.#CL#
Quinn rushes Magrin and presses him up against the cage.
Magrin blocks an elbow strike.#BC#
Quinn escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Quinn is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Magrin can do to turn this around?#CL#
Quinn has taken the fight to the clinch.
Magrin blocks a body shot from Quinn.
Quinn lands an uppercut.
Magrin is trying to pull guard but Quinn turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Billy Quinn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Coiote Magrin.
Quinn missing with knees to the body.
Quinn tries to pull guard but Magrin holds him up against the cage and eventually Quinn drops back down to his feet.
Magrin tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Quinn smiles and moves away.
Magrin walks into a left hand. #T4#
Quinn scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Quinn lands a nice looking 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!
Magrin tries to close the distance and clinch but Quinn swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Quinn throws a quick inside leg kick.
Quinn fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Quinn lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Magrin at a distance.
Billy Quinn is winning the standup battle so far.
A right-left combo lands from Quinn.
Quinn scores with a shot to the body.
Quinn throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Magrin stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Magrin shoots in for a takedown but Quinn shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Quinn thumps Magrin with a low kick.
Quinn stalks Magrin and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Magrin's face. Magrin staggers backwards, shaken.
Quinn scores with a jab. Magrin acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Billy Quinn dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Magrin has managed to clinch.
#BC#
Quinn manages to break the clinch.
Quinn dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#CL2#
Magrin has Quinn up against the cage in a clinch.
Magrin tries to pull guard but Quinn won't allow it.
#BC#
Quinn breaks the clinch.
Quinn looks to land a combination but Magrin avoids it well.
Magrin is looking to clinch.
Magrin tries to clinch but Quinn is having none of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Magrin walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Magrin throws a series of punches but Quinn avoids them all with ease.
Magrin doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Quinn counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Quinn connects with a right hand. Magrin shakes it off.#T1#
Magrin takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
#CL#
Magrin tries to keep at a distance but Quinn has taken the fight into the clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Quinn just misses with a elbow thrown towards Magrin's brow.
Still in the clinch, Quinn scores with a nice short uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Quinn creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Quinn lands with a light punch inside. #TD#
Quinn works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Magrin not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Quinn looking to pass the guard.
Magrin trying to control the position here.
Magrin can't keep his opponent in guard - Quinn advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #T2#
Quinn not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Billy Quinn overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Magrin trying to control from the bottom.
Quinn thows a huge punch but Magrin dodges it nicely.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SUB#
Quinn seems to be working for a kimura but Magrin defends the submission attempt.
Quinn prevents Magrin from improving his position.#SUB#
Quinn is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB#
Quinn is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Magrin doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Quinn. #SUB#
Quinn is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#T3##SUB#
Quinn is looking for a kimura here.
Quinn is looking to take a break and control but Magrin is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Quinn stalling away here and it's allowed Magrin to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Quinn tries to free his leg and advance position but Magrin is retaining full guard. #SUB2#
Magrin throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB2#
Magrin is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Magrin wants to sweep here but Quinn controlling him for the moment.
Billy Quinn is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Quinn looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Magrin keeping moving, preventing Quinn from controlling successfully.
Quinn is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Quinn pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Magrin is keeping the position for now.
And that's the end of the fight!
Billy Quinn showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Quinn has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Yuuki Gou scores the fight 30:26
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 30:26
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Billy Quinn!
Billy Quinn decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Event:
RapidFC 62
Date: Feb 08, 2020 |
#R1#
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Cutlas.
Cutlas keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Cutlas swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Quinn scores with a body shot.
The fighters circling - Cutlas throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Cutlas shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Quinn sprawls well. Quinn wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Cutlas gets slowly back to his feet.
A looping hook to the body misses from Quinn. Cutlas does a little dance to reset his feet.
A countering left hand to the body from Cutlas misses.
Quinn is looking to clinch.
Cutlas avoids the body shot from Quinn.
Quinn misses with a straight left.
And Cutlas tries to counter it with a takedown but Quinn pushes his down on his head and steps out.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cutlas misses with a straight right.
Cutlas changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
A punch lands to the side of Quinn 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Cutlas just misses with a punch to the body.
Cutlas jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Left hook, right uppercut from Quinn.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL#
Quinn closes the distance and pushes Cutlas back into the cage.#T1#
Quinn jumps guard but Cutlas stands there with Quinn around his waist. Quinn gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Cutlas blocks an elbow strike from Quinn.
Cutlas wants a takedown.
Billy Quinn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marcin Cutlas.
Nice body punch from Quinn.
Cutlas wants to take the fight to the mat but Quinn manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Cutlas prevents Quinn from breaking the clinch.
Cutlas tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Cutlas misses with a short punch on the inside.
Cutlas misses with an elbow strike.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Quinn tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Cutlas avoids it.
Quinn connects with a nasty looking knee right to Cutlas's face.
Cutlas throws a punch but it's blocked by Quinn.
Quinn missing with knees to the body.
Quinn creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Cutlas's defenses.
Quinn misses with a punch to the body.
Cutlas wants to stall.
Cutlas avoids a wild elbow strike from Quinn.#T2#
Still in the clinch, Cutlas scores with a nice short uppercut.
Quinn crunches a lovely knee into Cutlas's ribcage.
Cutlas is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Cutlas stalling in the clinch but Quinn improves position.
Quinn gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Quinn letting Cutlas take a breather here.
Quinn lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
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 an elbow inside.
Quinn has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Cutlas is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Cutlas throws a punch but it's blocked by Quinn.
Cutlas scores with a hook to the body.
A short right from Cutlas.
Quinn looking to throw knees to the head but Cutlas is blocking nicely.
Quinn wants to break free but Cutlas has control.
Quinn is looking to break free of the clinch but Cutlas has double underhooks.
Cutlas tries to work over Quinn's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Cutlas misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC#
Quinn pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Quinn looks to score with a jab to the body but Cutlas is just out of range.
Cutlas appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.#T3#
Cutlas tries to bum rush Quinn with a series of wild strikes but Quinn uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Quinn was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Cutlas lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Cutlas fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
A slow jab from Cutlas misses its intended target.
Cutlas lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Quinn throws a series of punches but Cutlas moves out of range.
Quinn looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Cutlas checks the leg kick nicely there.
#TD2#
Cutlas fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Quinn sprawls well initially but Cutlas persists and gets the takedown into half guard. #ES#
Quinn pushes Cutlas off and gets back to his feet.
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 misses with a two punch combination.
Billy Quinn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cutlas throws a jab when Quinn was well out of range.
Cutlas swings for the body but Quinn moves out of range.
Cutlas looks to land a left hand but Quinn moved out of range nicely.
Quinn closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
The fighters circling - Cutlas throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Quinn connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Cutlas throws a right and a left that both miss.#T4#
Quinn connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Cutlas's hands.
Cutlas swings for the body but Quinn moves out of range.
#TD2#
Quinn gets caught flat footed, as Cutlas shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Quinn controls Cutlas momentarily but Cutlas frees himself.
Cutlas is looking to work some ground and pound but Quinn has wrist control.
Cutlas must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Quinn pulls Cutlas in close to prevent any damage.
Quinn wants to hit a switch here but Cutlas passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Quinn there!
My spies in Runts Academy inform me that Cutlas has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Quinn slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Quinn moves into full guard.
Quinn has his hands on Cutlas's head, controlling the position.
Cutlas is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Billy Quinn will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2##TD2#
Quinn gets caught napping as Cutlas dives in and scores a takedown. Quinn manages to retain guard.
Cutlas is stalling in the full guard.
Cutlas trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Marcin Cutlas has got the better of the ground game so far.
Quinn is trying to keep Cutlas in close.
#SUB#
Quinn looking for a guillotine here but Cutlas defends easily.
Quinn is adopting a defensive guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cutlas working some strikes from top position.
Quinn keeping moving, preventing Cutlas from controlling successfully. #T1#
Quinn bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Cutlas's guard. #REVR#
Cutlas keeping moving, preventing Quinn from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cutlas is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Cutlas looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Quinn with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Quinn is trying to get back to full guard.
Quinn is trying to control but Cutlas passes into side control!
Quinn is looking to reverse the position.
Cutlas scores with a couple of short elbows.
Quinn is looking for a sweep.
Quinn gets back to half guard.#T2#
Quinn gets back to full guard.
Cutlas is in close to Quinn's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Quinn is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Quinn is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Cutlas controls from within his opponent's guard.
Cutlas working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #ES#
Quinn pushes Cutlas off and scrambles back to his feet.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cutlas takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Quinn on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Quinn wants to clinch up but Cutlas keeps it at a distance.#T3#
Quinn connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Quinn tries to clinch up but Cutlas circles away and keeps his distance.
Cutlas takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Cutlas throws a shot from downtown. Quinn moves away and avoids it.
Quinn doesn't manage to clinch there - Cutlas circles away.
Cutlas lunges at Quinn with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Quinn's hand.
Quinn works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Quinn throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Quinn feints and then cracks Cutlas's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Cutlas down.
Cutlas displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Quinn throws out the jab.
Quinn takes a swing at Cutlas's ribcage but misses.
Cutlas ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Cutlas looks to land a left hand but Quinn moved out of range nicely.
Quinn ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Cutlas checks the leg kick.
Cutlas pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Quinn buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
#T4#
Quinn looks to land a right hand but Cutlas moved out of range.
Billy Quinn is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Cutlas throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Quinn throws a leg kick #TD2#
and Cutlas counters with a takedown into side control.
Quinn can't do much from the bottom here.
Quinn is trying to improve his position.
Quinn takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Cutlas trying to control the position but Quinn is working away.
Quinn is trying to control Cutlas's posture but Cutlas avoids it.
Cutlas lands a nice forearm strike.
Cutlas wants to control but Quinn is keeping him busy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Marcin Cutlas will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Quinn scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Quinn lands a head shot.
Cutlas throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cutlas pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Cutlas lands with an overhand left.
Quinn works the jab nicely.
Cutlas displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Quinn throws out the jab.
Cutlas just misses with a punch to the body.
Quinn avoids the body shot from Cutlas.
Quinn showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Cutlas.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cutlas misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Quinn.
Cutlas throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cutlas checks the leg kick.
Cutlas avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Quinn throws a series of punches but Cutlas moves out of range.
Cutlas takes a swing at Quinn's ribcage but misses. #T1#
Cutlas keeps the fight on the outside.
Quinn throws a leg kick but Cutlas checks it.
Cutlas checks a leg kick nicely.
Cutlas keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Quinn.
Cutlas changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Cutlas dodges the punch combination from Quinn.
Cutlas throws a lazy uppercut
and Quinn counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Cutlas misses with a body shot.
Cutlas misses with a body shot.
Quinn misses with a straight left.
Quinn swings for the body but Cutlas moves out of range.
Cutlas changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Cutlas throws a shot to the body.
That kick from Quinn tenderised Cutlas's leg. Cutlas is trying to keep his angry face on.
Cutlas throws an overhand right that lands on Quinn's shoulder, as Quinn tries to avoid the shot.
Quinn wants to clinch up but Cutlas keeps it at a distance.#T2#
Cutlas scores with a hook to the body. Quinn takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Quinn tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Cutlas takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Quinn fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Cutlas has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A chopping leg kick lands by Quinn. #TD2#
Cutlas gets the takedown into side control. #ES#
Quinn bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Quinn misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cutlas.
Quinn scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Cutlas uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Quinn.
Some wild striking there from Quinn.
Quinn throws a lazy right hand but Cutlas sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Cutlas swings and misses with a hook to the body.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Quinn.
Quinn shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Cutlas eats them both and turns towards Quinn to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Quinn slips under a jab.#T3#
Quinn takes one to the side of the head.
Sloppy strikes from Quinn. Those never looked like landing.
Quinn throws a leg kick but Cutlas sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Quinn ducks under a wild hook from Cutlas.
Quinn connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Quinn throws a chopping leg kick but Cutlas manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Quinn walks into a straight right hand from Cutlas.
Cutlas misses with a looping left.
Cutlas throws a shot to the body.
Billy Quinn is winning the standup battle so far.
Quinn jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Cutlas throws a series of punches but Quinn avoids them all with ease.
Quinn feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Quinn tests Cutlas's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Cutlas ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Quinn moves away.
Quinn feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Quinn throws a lazy right hand but Cutlas sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cutlas. Quinn does a little dance to reset his feet.
Quinn tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Cutlas is able to avoid easily.#T4#
Cutlas just misses with a punch to the body.
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!
Cutlas throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Quinn dips to his left and cracks Cutlas with an uppercut!
Cutlas keeps the fight on the outside.
Cutlas misses with an uppercut. Quinn saw that one coming.
Cutlas steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Quinn.
Quinn keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Quinn fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Quinn slips a straight right by Cutlas.
Quinn tries to clinch up.
Cutlas uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Quinn.
Quinn fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cutlas manages to avoid it.
Cutlas lands an overhand right.
Cutlas takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Quinn lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Cutlas avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
And that's the end of the fight!
Billy Quinn showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Quinn has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Chris Dean scores the fight 29:28
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 29:28
Judge Francis DeMontford scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Billy Quinn!
In his post fight interview, Billy Quinn started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
The defeated Marcin Cutlas had this to say: '110 iq'.
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Event:
RapidFC Tokyo 40
Date: Jan 18, 2020 |
#R1#
Good exchange - Quinn coming out on top.
Drive misses with a left hand
and Quinn counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Drive cracks Quinn with a right hand to the side of the head.
Quinn moves away from the strike by Drive.
Quinn scores with a kick to the body.
Quinn lands a glancing blow to the side of Drive's head.
Quinn swings for the body but Drive moves out of range.
Quinn displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Drive throws out the jab.
Quinn misses with a double jab
and Quinn takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Quinn ducks under a wild hook from Drive.
Drive swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Drive swings for the body but Quinn moves out of range.
Drive throws a shot from downtown. Quinn moves away and avoids it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Quinn smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Quinn goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Drive slips under a jab.
A countering left hand to the body from Drive misses.
Quinn on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Quinn misses with a shot to the body
and Drive counters with a stiff right hand. #T1#
Quinn turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Quinn feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Drive's calf.
Drive lunges at Quinn with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Quinn's hand.
Quinn uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Quinn connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Drive's hands.
Drive might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Drive waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Quinn.
Drive looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Quinn looks to throw the jab but Drive is out of range.
Quinn closes the distance looking to clinch
and Drive counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Quinn connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Drive's hands.
Drive misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Quinn.
Drive throws a shot to the body.
Quinn uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Drive.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Drive misses with a looping left.
Quinn throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Quinn throws a series of strikes that have Drive backpedaling.
#T2#
Quinn bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Quinn doesn't manage to clinch there - Drive circles away.
Quinn tries to score with a low kick but Drive moves his leg out of the way.
Drive swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Quinn wants to slow Drive down by chopping away at his legs.
Drive throws an overhand right that lands on Quinn's shoulder, as Quinn tries to avoid the shot.
Drive swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Quinn tries to clinch up.
Drive throws a body shot but no joy.
Quinn throws a right and a left that Drive avoids nicely.
The fighters circling - Drive throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #CL#
Quinn clinches with his opponent.
Drive lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Drive managing to block the knees to the body from Quinn.
Quinn wants a takedown but no success here.
Drive lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Quinn backwards.
Quinn lands a nice knee to the body. #T3#
Drive tries to throw a body punch but Quinn avoids it by throwing Drive back against the cage.
Drive works on Quinn's body with a couple of short punches.
Quinn looking for a takedown.
Quinn tries to land a knee to the head but Drive blocks with his arms.
Quinn creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Quinn blocks an elbow strike from Drive.
A shot in the inside from Drive.
Drive content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Drive stalling.
Drive blocks an uppercut.
Quinn wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Drive blocks an elbow strike.
Quinn lands a hook to the side of the head.
Quinn tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Quinn just misses with a elbow thrown towards Drive's brow. #T4#
Quinn lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Drive avoiding damage as Quinn throws knees to the body.
Drive blocks the elbow strike.
Drive lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Quinn tries to land knees in the clinch but Drive avoids the damage to the body.
Quinn has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Drive is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Billy Quinn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Drive blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Quinn working aggressively here.
Quinn misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Drive.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Quinn misses with a knee to the head.
Drive cracks Quinn with a nice body shot.
Quinn goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Quinn tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Drive smiles and moves away.
Nice shot lands for Quinn.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Billy Quinn will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Nice straight punches there by Quinn. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Quinn.
Quinn gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Drive.
Drive throws a looping overhand right but Quinn ducks down to avoid it.
Drive scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Drive misses with an uppercut. Quinn saw that one coming.
Drive throws a body shot but no joy.
Billy Quinn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Drive lands with a right hand.
Drive throws a body shot but no joy.
Quinn fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Drive cracks Quinn with an open hand slap.
Quinn misses with a straight left.
Quinn moves in looking to clinch but Drive pushes him off.
Drive misses with a wild body shot.
Quinn goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Quinn slips a jab from Drive.
Quinn swinging wildly here.
#T1#
Drive misses with a hook. Quinn ducked under it nicely.
Quinn has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Quinn tries to close the distance and clinch up but Drive swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Drive throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Drive lands with a cross.
Drive swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Quinn throwing a counter right hand but Drive manages to avoid it.
Quinn slips a straight right by Drive.
Quinn is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Quinn swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Quinn misses with a wild body shot.
Quinn fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Drive manages to avoid it.
Drive takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Quinn blocks a jab.
An attempted straight right counter from Quinn misses the target.
Quinn uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Drive.
A slow jab from Drive misses its intended target.
Quinn tests Drive's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T2#
Drive throws an off balance right hand
and Quinn counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CL#
Drive tries to keep at a distance but Quinn has taken the fight into the clinch.
Quinn misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Drive.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Drive struggles to land a body shot inside as Quinn controls his hands.
Quinn misses with an elbow strike.
Quinn avoids a wild elbow strike from Drive.
Quinn swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Drive swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Quinn throws an elbow that misses.
Drive lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Drive takes a knee to the side of the body.
Drive misses with a punch to the body.
Drive tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Quinn's elbow.
Quinn lands a nice uppercut.#T3#
A shot in the inside from Quinn. #TD#
Quinn drags the fight down to the ground.
Drive stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Quinn swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Drive controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Drive wants to pass the guard but Quinn is keeping the position.
Quinn can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Drive controls the pace.
Quinn is trying to keep Drive in close.
Drive tries to free his leg and advance position but Quinn is retaining full guard. #T4#
Quinn is controlling Drive's posture.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Drive controls from within his opponent's guard. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Quinn bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Drive's head.
Quinn tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Drive paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Drive is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Quinn.
Quinn doesn't manage to clinch there - Drive circles away.
Drive checks the leg kick.
A nice side step and Drive releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Drive misses with a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Tim Drive will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Quinn with a hook.
Quinn attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Quinn moves out of range as Drive strikes.
Quinn takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Quinn displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Drive throws out the jab.
Quinn is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Drive.
Drive tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Quinn was well out of range. Poor timing from Drive.
Quinn displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Drive throws out the jab.
Quinn keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Drive swings for the body but Quinn moves out of range.
Quinn fires out a quick counter leg kick but Drive just manages to avoid it.
Quinn throws a body punch but Drive moves out of range.
Quinn lands a nice leg kick that just misses Drive's sensitive parts.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Quinn scores with a nice right hand.
A big left from Drive misses.
Quinn keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Quinn throws a right and a left that Drive avoids nicely.
Drive swats away the attempt to clinch by Quinn.#T1#
Drive throws out a loose jab but Quinn uses good head movement to avoid it.
Quinn lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Drive takes a swing at Quinn's ribcage but misses.
Quinn lands with an uppercut that bounces Drive off the cage and back into range.
Drive misses with a straight left.
Quinn swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Drive moves out of range of the strikes.
Drive tries to move into range but Quinn moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Tim Drive seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Drive throws a lazy right hand but Quinn sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#CL#
Drive tries to keep at a distance but Quinn has taken the fight into the clinch.
Billy Quinn has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Quinn throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Drive blocks it with crossed arms.
Quinn is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Drive to keep the fight standing.
Quinn misses with a body punch.
Quinn throws a punch but it's blocked by Drive.
Quinn struggles to land a body shot inside as Drive controls his hands.
#T2#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Drive.
Quinn throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Drive blocks it with crossed arms.
Drive lands with a short shot to the head. #TD#
Quinn decides to pull guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Drive preventing the sweep.
Quinn is working hard here to advance position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Quinn wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #T3#
Drive sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Quinn wants to sweep but no luck.
Drive trying to control but Quinn is working from the bottom.
Quinn is pulling down on Drive's head. It's preventing any offense from Drive, at least for the moment.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
A bone on bone clash there as Drive blocks the leg kick.
Drive connects with a body shot.
Quinn clobbers Drive with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #T4#
Drive takes a swing at Quinn's ribcage but misses.
Quinn is looking to clinch.
Quinn on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Drive sizes up Quinn with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Nice defenses there by Quinn.
Drive scores with a hook to the body. Quinn takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Quinn misses with a straight right.
Quinn takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
A punch lands to the side of Drive 's head but he takes it in his stride.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Drive lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Drive lands with a shot to the body.
Drive takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
A swing and a miss from Quinn.
Drive connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Drive lands with an overhand left.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Tim Drive.
I think Drive has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 30:27
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 29:28
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 29:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Billy Quinn!
Billy Quinn spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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Event:
RapidFC Tokyo 36
Date: Dec 07, 2019 |
#R1#
Quinn connects with a looping right hand.
Quinn seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Dokov moves into range and connects with a jab.
Dokov takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Dokov tries to clinch but Quinn is having none of it.
Quinn connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Quinn lands a nice hook to Dokov's body. Dokov takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A chopping leg kick lands by Quinn.
Dokov on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Dokov throws a right hand that Quinn ducks under and follows up with a left that Quinn also avoids with ease.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Quinn.
Dokov is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Quinn lands a head shot.
Quinn lunges at Dokov with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Dokov's hand.
Quinn lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Quinn feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Dokovs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Quinn looks to score with a jab to the body but Dokov is just out of range.
Quinn catches Dokov with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
A punch combination from Quinn misses.
Billy Quinn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Dokov moves in looking to clinch but Quinn pushes him off.
Dokov throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Quinn lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Dokov fails with an attempt to clinch.
Quinn avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Dokov tries to clinch but Quinn moves out of range.
Quinn ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Dokov with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Quinn to score with a decent uppercut.
Quinn connects with a nice looking jab.
Dokov tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Quinn counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Dokov takes a jab right on the kisser.
Quinn connects with a solid leg kick.
Billy Quinn is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Some wild striking there from Dokov.
It looked like Quinn wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dokov takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Quinn ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Quinn is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.#T2#
Quinn dips to his left and cracks Dokov with an uppercut!
Dokov swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Quinn fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Dokov has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Quinn lands an overhand right.
Quinn tests Dokov's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Quinn keeps the fight on the outside.
Quinn lands with a good body shot.
Dokov takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.#CL2#
Dokov moves into the clinch.
Quinn misses with some punches.
Quinn misses with some punches.
Quinn throws a punch but it's blocked by Dokov. #BC#
Quinn's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dokov moves in looking to clinch but Quinn pushes him off.
Quinn avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Dokov fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#T3#
Quinn dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Quinn scores with a hook to the body. Dokov takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Quinn throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Quinn tests Dokov's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Quinn connects with a jab.
Dokov wants to clinch up but Quinn keeps it at a distance.#CL2#
Dokov forces Quinn back against the cage and clinches.
Dokov managing to block the knees to the body from Quinn.
Quinn has a couple of punches blocked by Dokov.
#BC#
Quinn manages to break the clinch.
Quinn works Dokov's body with a nice hook.
Quinn connects with a solid leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Quinn scores with a hook to the body. Dokov takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Quinn misses with a body shot.
Quinn avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A little feinted left hand from Quinn on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T4#
Dokov fails with an attempt to clinch.
Dokov pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Quinn scores with a nice head shot.
Quinn circles away from the clinch attempt.
#CL2#
Dokov closes the distance and clinches.
Dokov slowing the pace effectively.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Dokov.
Dokov throws a punch but it's blocked by Quinn.
Dokov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Quinn is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.#TD2#
Dokov pulls guard effortlessly.
Quinn pushes down on Dokov's leg and manages to get into half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Quinn seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Quinn has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Quinn pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Billy Quinn dominated that 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.
#R2#
Quinn throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Dokov on the side of the head.
Dokov tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Quinn manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Quinn ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Quinn circles away from the clinch attempt.
Billy Quinn is winning the standup battle so far.
Dokov closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Dokov moves in looking to clinch but Quinn pushes him off.
Quinn appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Quinn is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dokov.
Quinn jabs Dokov to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A slapping leg kick lands for Quinn.
Quinn connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Dokov tries to close the distance and clinch but Quinn swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Dokov closes the distance looking to clinch
and Quinn counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Quinn lands a body shot.
Dokov is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dokov tries to clinch but Quinn moves away
and Quinn counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Decent striking displayed by Quinn there.#T1#
Dokov is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Dokov has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Dokov throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Dokov fails in his attempt to clinch.
Dokov showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Quinn.
Dokov shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Quinn but Quinn pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Quinn connects with a solid leg kick.
Quinn scores with a leg kick.
Quinn is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dokov can do to turn this around?
Quinn lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#CL2#
Dokov clinches with his opponent.
Dokov tries to pull guard but Quinn forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Dokov taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Quinn tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Quinn misses with a short punch on the inside. #T2#
Quinn misses with a body punch.
Quinn landing knees to the head.
Quinn tries a knee to the head but Dokov blocks it.
Dokov struggles to land a body shot inside as Quinn controls his hands.
Quinn tries a knee to the head but Dokov blocks it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#BC#
Quinn breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Quinn shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Dokov eats them both and turns towards Quinn to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Quinn misses the shot to the body.
Quinn avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Dokov has his takedown stuffed
and Quinn counters with a nice low kick that buckles Dokov's knee momentarily.
Billy Quinn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Doko Dokov.#CL2#
Dokov instigates a clinch.
Quinn tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Quinn throws a knee to the head but misses.
Quinn tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
#T3#
Dokov lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Quinn scores with a knee to the head.
#CUT#
It looks like Doko Dokov has been cut.
A head punch on the inside from Dokov fails to land.
Quinn tries to land a knee to the head but Dokov blocks with his arms.
Quinn scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Dokov stalling in the clinch.
Quinn tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Quinn misses with the head strike.
Quinn tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Quinn swings wildly with an uppercut but Dokov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Quinn lands an elbow inside.
Dokov tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Quinn is looking to break free of the clinch but Dokov has double underhooks. #BC2#
Dokov manages to break the clinch.
#T4#
Quinn throws a right hand that Dokov ducks under and follows up with a left that Dokov also avoids with ease.
Quinn keeps the fight on the outside.
Quinn misses with an uppercut
#KD2#
and Dokov counters with a crisp one two that drops Quinn! Dokov thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Quinn to his feet! Quinn is in big trouble!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Quinn throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Good exchange - Quinn coming out on top.
Dokov shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Quinn counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Quinn connects with the punch.
Dokov tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Quinn paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Dokov fails in his attempt to clinch.
Dokov wants to clinch.
Sloppy strikes from Quinn. Those never looked like landing.
Dokov is looking to clinch but Quinn is avoiding it.
Quinn throwing a counter right hand but Dokov manages to avoid it.
Dokov takes a body punch but keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Billy Quinn dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Doko Dokov's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Dokov is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Dokov has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Dokov there as he acknowledges the shot.
Doko Dokov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dokov takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Quinn scores with a crisp jab that stopped Dokov in his tracks.
Quinn lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
A slapping leg kick lands for Quinn.
Dokov wants to clinch up but Quinn keeps it at a distance.#CL2#
Quinn gets tackled into the cage by Dokov. Dokov maintains the clinch.
Dokov blocking some punches.
Dokov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Quinn using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Dokov has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Quinn tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Dokov's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Dokov lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Quinn backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dokov misses with a punch on the inside.
#T1#
Quinn scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Quinn tries to land a knee to the head but Dokov blocks with his arms.
#BC#
Quinn's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dokov fails with an attempt to clinch.
Dokov tries to clinch but Quinn is having none of it.
Dokov walks into a left hand.
Quinn works the jab nicely.
Quinn ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dokov moves away.
Quinn scores with a sloppy right hand. Dokov should have avoided that one.
Dokov takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Quinn misses with a right hand
and Dokov counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Quinn, as that shot connected.
Quinn cracks Dokov with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A punch lands to the side of Dokov 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Dokov doesn't manage to clinch there - Quinn circles away.
A left lands for Quinn.#T2#
Dokov walks into a straight right hand from Quinn.#CL2#
Dokov closes the distance and pushes Quinn back into the cage.
Dokov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#TD#
Quinn has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Dokov uses from the top position.
Dokov really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Quinn. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Quinn pulls Dokov in close to his closed guard and prevents Dokov from doing any damage or advancing position.
Dokov throws a big right hand that misses.
Doko Dokov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Quinn manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Dokov manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Dokov wants to stand and escape but Quinn is having none of it.
Quinn wants to control from the top but Dokov keeps moving.
Dokov striking off his back but it's not causing Quinn any problems.
Dokov looking for a sweep. Not yet Dokov, not yet.
Quinn landing with the ground and pound.
Quinn scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#T3#
Dokov wants to stand but Quinn is controlling the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Quinn throwing strikes from guard but Dokov blocks nicely.
Dokov thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Dokov wants to get back to his feet but Quinn is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Dokov throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Quinn with a flurry of punches that miss.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Quinn lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Quinn's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Dokov looking for a sweep. Not yet Dokov, not yet.
Quinn sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Dokov's guard.
Quinn has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Dokov is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
#T4#
Quinn lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Dokov hang on?
Quinn breaks from Dokov's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Billy Quinn is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Quinn takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
You get the feeling that Dokov really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Dokov has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Quinn sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Quinn continues to stall.
And that's the end of the fight!
Billy Quinn showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Quinn has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 30:27
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 30:27
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Billy Quinn!
Billy Quinn spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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Event:
RFC Showdown in Tokyo 33
Date: Nov 16, 2019 |
#R1#
Quinn throws a solid leg kick but Penguin takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Quinn.
Penguin has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Quinn thumps Penguin with a low kick.
Quinn looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A punch lands to the side of Penguin 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Quinn fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Quinn throws a shot from downtown. Penguin moves away and avoids it.
A jab from Penguin does it's job there.
Quinn throws a front kick aimed at Penguin's knee but Penguin avoids it well.
Quinn darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Billy Quinn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Penguin checks the leg kick.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Quinn 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 Penguin has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Penguin and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Penguin looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Quinn shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Penguin as he jumps to the side.
Quinn misses with a series of wild punches.
#T1#
Quinn lands a nice shot that snaps Penguin's head back.
Quinn misses with a double jab
and Penguin counters with a leg kick.
Quinn's jab looks to have found its range, popping Penguin under the eye.
Quinn throws a lazy uppercut
and Penguin counters with an outside leg kick.
#CL#
Quinn moves into the clinch successfully.
#BC2#
Penguin pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Quinn tries to clinch up but Penguin circles away and keeps his distance.
Quinn swings for the body but Penguin moves out of range.
Penguin swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Penguin moves away from the strike by Quinn.
Quinn fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
It seemed like Penguin was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Quinn misses the shot to the body.
Quinn throws a body shot but no joy.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Penguin! But no joy.#T2#
Quinn scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Quinn misses with a leg kick
enabling Penguin to counter with a crisp jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Penguin fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Quinn is out of range.
Penguin throws a half hearted mid kick.
Nice uppercut there from Quinn.
Quinn wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Quinn slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Penguin lands a jab to the head.
#CUT2#
It looks like Billy Quinn has been cut.
Quinn scores with a body shot.
#TD#
Penguin gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Penguin is adopting a defensive guard.
Penguin wants to sweep here but Quinn controlling him for the moment. #T3#
Quinn loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Quinn wants to pass the guard but Penguin is keeping the position.
Penguin looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Quinn stopping the sweep attempt from Penguin.
Quinn lands a couple of elbows.
Quinn stands and throws Penguin's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Quinn wants to lay and pray for a moment but Penguin keeps working.
Penguin tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Quinn wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #SU#
Quinn decides to stand up, so the ref orders Penguin to his feet.
Nuclear Penguin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A looping hook to the body misses from Quinn. Penguin does a little dance to reset his feet.
Quinn swings away with a body shot that misses
letting Penguin counter with a right hand. #T4#
Penguin lands a nice leg kick that just misses Quinn's sensitive parts.
Quinn throws a left and a right that both miss
and Penguin counters with a stiff right hand.
Quinn comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Quinn lands with a cross.
Quinn misses with a jab, cross combination.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Quinn misses the shot to the body.
Quinn tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Penguin was well out of range. Poor timing from Quinn.
Quinn throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#CL#
Quinn drives through and clinches with Penguin against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Quinn fails to land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Quinn.
Penguin is looking to control Quinn's arms but Quinn gets an underhook and turns him. Now Penguin has his back to the cage.
Quinn misses with a hook to the ribs.
Penguin has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.#BC#
Quinn pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Penguin defending well as Quinn loads up on a big left hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Billy Quinn dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Billy Quinn's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
A looping hook to the body misses from Quinn. Penguin does a little dance to reset his feet.
Penguin drops his hands momentarily and Quinn takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Quinn throws a body shot but no joy.
Penguin looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Penguin jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Quinn looks to score with a jab to the body but Penguin is just out of range.
Quinn scores with a body shot.
Penguin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#CL#
Quinn moves into range and clinches up with Penguin.
Quinn lands on the inside with an uppercut. #TD#
Quinn has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Penguin regains guard immediately.
Quinn working some strikes from top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Penguin has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Quinn is looking to work some ground and pound but Penguin has wrist control.#T1#
Quinn preventing the sweep.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Quinn looking to pass the guard.
Quinn trying to control the position from guard on top but Penguin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Penguin pulls Quinn in close to prevent any damage.
Penguin looking for a sweep. Not yet Penguin, not yet.
Penguin has Quinn pulled in close to control his posture.
Penguin wants to sweep but no luck.
Quinn looking to pass the guard.
Penguin pulls Quinn in close to his closed guard and prevents Quinn from doing any damage or advancing position.
Penguin keeping moving, preventing Quinn from controlling successfully. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Penguin is on top in guard.
#REVB#
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Quinn holds on and takes a little breather.
Penguin seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Quinn has Penguin pulled in close to control his posture.
Penguin slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Quinn is adopting a defensive guard.
Penguin is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#T3#
Penguin passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Quinn is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Still in half guard, Penguin seems content to control.
Quinn wants to get back to full guard.
Quinn trying to control but Penguin postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Quinn trying to get back to full guard but Penguin takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Penguin controlling from mount. #T4#
Quinn wants to control but Penguin is having none of it.
Penguin content just to control the position here.
Quinn is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Penguin can do to turn this around?
Quinn controls the position.
Penguin controlling the position easily from mount.
Quinn is desperately trying to improve his position but Penguin has a good base and remains in mount.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Quinn tries to hold on but Penguin pushes him away.
Penguin tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Quinn is working to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Billy Quinn will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Billy Quinn's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Quinn connects with a body shot.
Quinn looks to score with a jab to the body but Penguin is just out of range.
Nice body punch from Quinn.
Quinn swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Penguin counters with a stiff right hand.
Quinn looks to score with a jab to the body but Penguin is just out of range.
A bone on bone clash there as Penguin blocks the leg kick.
Penguin tries a quick counter leg kick but Quinn is wise to it.
Quinn swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Quinn misses with a takedown attempt - Penguin sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Quinn looks to land a combination but Penguin avoids it well.
Penguin appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Quinn scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Billy Quinn is winning the standup battle so far.
Quinn tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Penguin was well out of range. Poor timing from Quinn.
Penguin tries a quick counter leg kick but Quinn is wise to it.#T1#
The fighters circling - Penguin throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Quinn avoids the head kick by Penguin.
Quinn is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Penguin was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Quinn connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Quinn misses with the combination.
#KD2#
Penguin lands a big head kick that sends Quinn tumbling to the mat! Penguin takes a step backwards and waves Quinn back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Quinn scores with a sloppy right hand. Penguin should have avoided that one.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Quinn connects with a body shot.
Penguin ducks under a wild hook from Quinn.
Penguin swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Nuclear Penguin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Penguin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Penguin ducks under a wild hook from Quinn.
Quinn is looking to wear down Penguin with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Quinn closes the distance but Penguin moves to the side #KD2#
and Penguin counters with a head kick that drops Quinn to the mat! Quinn scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!#ROC2#
Quinn is rocked!
Penguin connects with a picture perfect right hand that knocks Quinn out cold! This one is over in a flash!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Nuclear Penguin!
After winning the bout, Nuclear Penguin thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Event:
RFC Showdown in Tokyo 27
Date: Oct 05, 2019 |
#R1#
Quinn fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Bonin checks it well.
Quinn's jab looks to have found its range, popping Bonin under the eye.#TD2#
Quinn gets the takedown into side control.
Bonin is trying to get back to half guard.#SUB2#
Quinn looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Quinn tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Quinn controlling from side mount.
Bonin tries to improve position but can't.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Quinn working the ground and pound but Bonin is defending the strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Quinn is putting a hurting on Bonin here, landing some big shots from side control.
Quinn trying to control the position but Bonin is working away.
Bonin knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Quinn on the ground.
Quinn tries to land with some ground and pound but misses. #T1#
Quinn misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Quinn has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Bonin!
Quinn sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Quinn postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Bonin looks a forlorn figure.
Quinn looking to finish with strikes here!
Quinn postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Bonin looks a forlorn figure.
Quinn pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Quinn thowing shots but they're missing.
Bonin can't escape the position.
Quinn lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Quinn dominating with strikes here.#T2##SUB2#
Quinn is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Bonin can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Quinn misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Quinn controlling from mount.
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!
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Quinn trying to control but Bonin is having none of it.
Quinn scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Bonin?
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Quinn working for a guillotine from mount but Bonin is in no mood to give up.
Quinn trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Quinn tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Quinn connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
#T3#
Quinn looking to control and managing it successfully. #SUB2#
Quinn is working for a guillotine from mount but Bonin frees his head quite easily.
Quinn punching from mount but Bonin doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Quinn looking to finish Bonin with some ground and pound. This is bad for Bonin!#SUB2#
Quinn is working for a guillotine from mount but Bonin frees his head quite easily.
Quinn throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Quinn punishing his opponent with strikes.
Quinn lands a nice shot to the head.
Quinn lands a nice shot to the head.
Quinn has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#SUB2#
Quinn has control of Bonin's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Bonin regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Bonin wants to hold on but Quinn pushes him away.#T4#
Quinn is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Quinn controlling the position easily from mount.
Bonin is looking to get to half guard.
Quinn breaks from Bonin's wrist control and lands an elbow.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Quinn lands with some strikes.
BOOM! Quinn connects with a massive shot to the dome!
#ROC2#
Bonin is rocked!
Quinn postures up and connects with a big shot that has rocked Bonin badly. He's trying desperately to grab hold of Quinn around the waist but Quinn pushes him off and unloads with more strikes, forcing the referee to jump in and save him! Quinn is the winner by TKO! Quinn jumps onto the cage and shouts into the camera. "We did it momma!"
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Billy Quinn!
In his post fight interview, Billy Quinn started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Event:
RapidFC 43
Date: Sep 07, 2019 |
#R1#
A big left from Quinn misses.
Quinn tries to bum rush Eye with a series of wild strikes but Eye uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Eye throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
We've been told by Eye's head coaches at Ass Private Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Quinn throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Eye counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Quinn has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Eye is landing a low percentage of strikes.
A looping hook to the body misses from Eye. Quinn does a little dance to reset his feet.
Billy Quinn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Quinn tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Eye counters with a low kick, right behind Quinn 's knee.
Quinn lands with a nice body punch.
Nice jab there from Quinn.
Eye lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Eye swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Quinn scores with a nice head shot.
Quinn misses with an uppercut
and Eye counters with a good low kick that Quinn was not able to check.
Quinn digs a good hook to Eye's body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Eye attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Quinn swings widly with a right hand
and Eye counters with a slapping leg kick. #T1#
Eye's jab looks to have found its range, popping Quinn under the eye.
Eye steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Quinn.
Quinn fails in his attempt to clinch.
Eye lands a nice looking body shot.
Eye slips a straight right by Quinn.
Eye feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Quinn lands with a cross.
A shot to the body from Quinn misses
and Eye counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Quinn swings widly with a right hand
and Eye counters with a nice leg kick.
Eye uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Quinn.
Eye misses with a straight left.
Quinn misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Eye.
Quinn throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Eye.
An attempted straight right counter from Eye misses the target.
Eye uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Quinn.
Eye throwing a counter right hand but Quinn manages to avoid it.
Quinn ducks under a wild hook from Eye.#T2#
Quinn connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Eye's hands.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL2#
Quinn gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Eye misses with a punch to the body.
Quinn throws a knee to the head but misses.
Quinn misses with a knee to the head.
Quinn blocking some punches.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Eye.
Quinn misses with a knee to the head.
Quinn throws a head punch that misses.
Eye blocks an uppercut.
Eye misses with a punch to the body.
Quinn blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Quinn throws a knee to the head but misses.
A nice left hand lands by Eye.
Quinn tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
A short right from Eye on the inside.
Quinn crunches a lovely knee into Eye's ribcage.
Quinn tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A body shot lands from Eye.
#T3#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Quinn.
Quinn throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Eye blocks it with crossed arms.
A head punch on the inside from Eye fails to land.
A short right from Eye.
Quinn with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Eye blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Eye lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Quinn or not.
Quinn crunches a lovely knee into Eye's ribcage.
Eye lands a left hand.
Eye lands a left hand that snaps the head of Quinn backwards.
Eye throws a head punch that misses.
Quinn lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Quinn trying to land knees to the body.
Eye avoiding damage as Quinn throws knees to the body.
Eye lands an uppercut.
Quinn blocking some punches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Eye misses with a short punch on the inside.
Quinn tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Eye digs a right hand into Quinn's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Quinn's gas tank.
Quinn looks winded!
Eye lands a left hand that snaps the head of Quinn backwards. #T4#
Eye throws a punch but it's blocked by Quinn.
Quinn misses with a knee to the head.
Eye lands with a left to the head.
A short right from Eye on the inside.
Eye misses with a short punch on the inside.
Eye lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Quinn tries a knee to the head but Eye blocks it.
Nice body punch from Eye.
Quinn's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Quinn's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Eye lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Eye misses with a hook from the clinch.
Quinn looking to throw knees to the head but Eye is blocking nicely.
A short right from Eye on the inside.
Eye softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Eye misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Eye misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Quinn misses with a punch on the inside.
Eye misses with the head strike.
Eye lands a left hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Third Eye dominated that round.
That's time! Eye's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Quinn looks to land a right hand but Eye moved out of range.
Quinn moves in looking to clinch but Eye pushes him off.
Quinn connects with a jab.
Billy Quinn seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Quinn lands a nice hook to Eye's body. Eye takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Quinn closes the distance looking to clinch
and Eye counters with a slapping leg kick.
Quinn throws a predictable looking body shot
letting Eye counter with a right hand.
Eye slips a jab from Quinn.
Quinn misses with a combination
and Eye counters with a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Quinn misses with a body punch
enabling Eye to counter with a crisp jab.
Eye throws an overhand right that lands on Quinn's shoulder, as Quinn tries to avoid the shot.
Eye throws a nice inside leg kick. #T1#
Eye connects with a solid leg kick.
Quinn misses with a jab to the body
and Eye counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Quinn is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Eye connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Eye with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Quinn uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Eye.
Quinn lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Eye at a distance.
Eye lands a nice shot that snaps Quinn's head back.
Quinn tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Eye counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Eye throws a nice inside leg kick.
Quinn throws a jab but it's blocked by Eye.
Eye fires out a quick counter leg kick but Quinn just manages to avoid it.
Eye keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Quinn.
Left hook, right uppercut from Quinn.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Eye takes one to the side of the head.
Eye gets cracked there but stands up to it.
#T2#
Quinn keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Quinn's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Quinn is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Eye.
Eye is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Quinn throws a nice looking combination but Eye bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Quinn will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Quinn misses with the combination.
Eye is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Quinn bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Quinn jabs at Eye's body.
Quinn throws a leg kick that misses.
Quinn throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A little feinted left hand from Eye on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Quinn misses with a hook
and Eye counters with a low kick, right behind Quinn 's knee.
Quinn keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
#T3#
Quinn throws a body punch but Eye moves out of range.
Quinn misses with a leg kick
and Eye counters with a nice low kick that buckles Quinn's knee momentarily.
Eye connects with a nice looking jab.
Eye plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Eye is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Quinn can do to turn this around?
Eye connects with a body shot.
Quinn throws a body punch but Eye moves out of range.
Eye thinks about countering with a head kick.
Eye connects with a right hand. Quinn shakes it off.
Eye ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Quinn moves away.
A little jabbing left from Quinn on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Quinn throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Eye makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Quinn misses with a wild body shot.
Eye feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Quinn misses with a straight right.
Quinn moves out of range of the leg kick from Eye.
Quinn doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Quinn looks to land a combination but Eye avoids it well.
Eye tried to counter with a leg kick but Quinn avoided it.
Quinn tries to move into range but Eye moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Quinn bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Quinn falls off balance throwing a combination
and Eye counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Eye closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Eye lands a jab to the nose.
Eye avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Quinn misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Eye to counter with a crisp jab.
A slow jab from Quinn misses its intended target.
Eye lands a nice looking body shot.
Quinn swings and misses with a shot to the body
enabling Eye to counter with a crisp jab.
Eye uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Quinn.
Eye looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Eye dips to his left and cracks Quinn with an uppercut!
Quinn falls off balance throwing a combination
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Third Eye dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Quinn lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Eye circles away quickly and effectively.
Quinn throws a left and a right that both miss
and Quinn takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Quinn misses with a shot to the body
letting Eye counter with a right hand.
Eye throws a head kick but Quinn moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Quinn. Eye does a little dance to reset his feet.
Eye lands with a kick to the temple. Quinn shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Eye takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Quinn throws an overhand right that lands on Eye's shoulder, as Eye tries to avoid the shot.
Quinn takes one on the chin but seems OK.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Quinn drops his hands momentarily and Eye takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Eye fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Quinn.
An inside leg kick from Eye misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Quinn stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Quinn stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Eye.#T1#
Eye lands with a thumping leg kick.
Eye scores with a leg kick.
Quinn uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Eye.
Quinn misses with a shot to the body
and Eye counters with a thumping low kick.
Quinn has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Quinn there as he acknowledges the shot.
Quinn misses with a hook. Eye ducked under it nicely.
Eye misses with an uppercut. Quinn saw that one coming.
A slapping leg kick lands for Eye.
A swing and a miss from Quinn.
A swing and a miss from Quinn.
A nice inside leg kick there by Eye. That's going to slow Quinn down.
Eye moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Quinn swinging wildly here.
#T2#
Quinn throws a shot from downtown. Eye moves away and avoids it.
Eye fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Eye keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Eye uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Quinn.
Quinn takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Quinn rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Eye counters with a stiff right hand.
Third Eye is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Quinn ducks right into an uppercut from Eye.
Quinn shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Eye eats them both and turns towards Quinn to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Eye fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Quinn has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Quinn throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A shot to the body from Quinn misses
and Eye counters with a thumping low kick.
Billy Quinn has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Eye uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Quinn.
#T3#
Quinn uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Eye.
It seemed like Quinn was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Eye lands a nice looking body shot.
Quinn misses with a wild combination.
Quinn takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Eye lands a nice shot that snaps Quinn's head back.
Quinn misses with a straight left.
Eye fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Quinn looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Quinn throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Quinn stuns Eye with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Quinn misses with a shot to the body
and Eye counters with a nice leg kick. #T4#
Quinn misses with a hook
and Eye counters with a nice uppercut.
Eye lands with a kick to the ribs.
Quinn throws a predictable looking body shot
and Eye counters with an inside leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Eye fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Quinn on the side of the head.
Eye ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Eye feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Quinns jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Eye lands with a right hand.
Quinn misses with a combination
and Eye counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Quinn thinking.
Quinn throws a body shot but no joy.
Quinn misses with an uppercut
and Eye connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Eye defending well as Quinn loads up on a big left hand.
Quinn throws a leg kick that is checked
and Eye counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
And that's the end of the fight!
Third Eye showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Eye has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Summer Carpenter scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Dean scores the fight 30:27
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Third Eye!
Third Eye decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Event:
RapidFC 37
Date: Jul 27, 2019 |
#R1#
Quinn comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Quinn cracks a nice hook into Souza's ribs.
Quinn works the jab nicely.
Quinn leaves Souza with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Quinn dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Quinn scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Quinn throws a combination. Souza tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Quinn displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Souza.
Souza tries for a takedown but Quinn circles away easily
and Quinn counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gilberto Da Souza. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Souza shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Quinn counters with a straight right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Quinn connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Quinn scores with a jab to the jaw.
Nice straight punches there by Quinn. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Quinn.
Quinn fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Quinn.
Souza gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Gilberto Da Souza seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Quinn, as that shot connected.
#T1#
Quinn with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Quinn connects with a nice looking jab.
Souza shoots in looking for a takedown but Quinn manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Souza's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Billy Quinn is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nice shot lands for Quinn.
Quinn lands with a straight right. Souza didn't see that one coming.
Quinn cracks Souza with a good jab.
Souza shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Quinn sprawls well. Quinn wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Souza gets slowly back to his feet.
A little jabbing left from Quinn on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Souza gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Quinn cracks Souza with a good jab.
Quinn is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Souza had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Quinn scores with a punch to the head.
Quinn throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Souza shoots and misses
and Quinn counters with a stiff right hand.
Souza is breathing heavily.
Souza shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Quinn as he jumps to the side. #T2#
Quinn shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Souza eats them both and turns towards Quinn to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.#ROC2#
Souza is rocked!
Quinn scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Oh Souza is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Quinn Throws a clean left jab. Quinn Twirls his body and connects with a Spinning Back Fist that connects flush with Souza's chin! Souza crumbles to the ground and Quinn follows up with some unanswered strikes. It's all over!! Nice standup skills displayed by Quinn!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Billy Quinn!
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Event:
RFC Showdown in Tokyo 13
Date: Jun 29, 2019 |
#R1#
Maldonado fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Maldonado attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Quinn connects with a crisp jab.
Maldonado scores with a head kick.
Maldonado cracks Quinn with a right hand to the side of the head.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Maldonado shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Maldonado throws a leg kick which misses Quinn's front leg but catches the back leg as Quinn tries to avoid it.
Quinn misses with a series of wild punches.
We've been told by Maldonado's head coaches at Rabid Dog that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Quinn takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
#CL2#
Quinn has Maldonado up against the cage in a clinch.
Maldonado misses with a punch to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Maldonado struggles to land a body shot inside as Quinn controls his hands.
A left hand lands to the body for Quinn.
Maldonado controlling the action here for a moment.
A head punch on the inside from Maldonado fails to land.
Quinn tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
#T1#
Maldonado throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Maldonado blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Quinn unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Quinn looking for a takedown.
Maldonado swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Maldonado misses with a short punch on the inside.
Maldonado misses with a short punch on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Quinn.
Quinn misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Maldonado.
Maldonado working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A short uppercut from Quinn.
Quinn prevents a body shot from Maldonado.
Quinn missing with knees to the body.
Quinn pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Quinn is looking to take this one to the mat.
Maldonado misses with a punch on the inside.
Maldonado misses with a hook to the ribs.
Good body shot from Maldonado.
Maldonado tries a body shot but Quinn blocks it.
#T2#
Maldonado misses with a hook to the ribs.
Maldonado managing to block the knees to the body from Quinn.
Quinn misses with a knee strike.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Maldonado managing to block the knees to the body from Quinn.
Maldonado tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Quinn's elbow.
Quinn misses with a short punch on the inside.
Maldonado swings wildly with an uppercut but Quinn uses good head movement to avoid it.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Quinn.
Maldonado avoiding damage as Quinn throws knees to the body.
Maldonado blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Maldonado misses with a hook from the clinch.
Quinn has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Maldonado after a bit of a struggle.
Ralphie Maldonado has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Billy Quinn.
Quinn tries to score a body lock takedown but Maldonado shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Maldonado doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Quinn with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Maldonado swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Maldonado takes a shot to the head. #T3#
Maldonado lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Maldonado presses Quinn against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Maldonado misses with the head strike.
Maldonado scores with a nice hook to the head.
Maldonado blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#BC#
Maldonado pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Maldonado lands a nice shot to the body.
Crunch! Maldonado slams his shin into Quinn's torso.
Maldonado throws a nice outside leg kick.
Quinn misses with a two punch combination.
Quinn fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Maldonado on the side of the head.#CL2#
Quinn clinches up against the cage.
Maldonado tries to throw a body punch but Quinn avoids it by throwing Maldonado back against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Maldonado.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Quinn fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Maldonado managing to block the knees to the body from Quinn.
Maldonado misses with a punch on the inside.
Maldonado managing to block the knees to the body from Quinn.
#T4#
Maldonado tries a body shot but Quinn blocks it.
Quinn makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Maldonado blocking some punches.
Maldonado misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Maldonado swings wildly with an uppercut but Quinn uses good head movement to avoid it.
Quinn misses with the head strike.
A short body shot lands from Maldonado as the two fighters clinch.
Maldonado lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Quinn backwards.
Maldonado lands a left hand.
Maldonado lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Maldonado misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Maldonado lands a body shot in the clinch.
Maldonado on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Quinn lands a knee to the head.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Quinn lands with a light punch inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Ralphie Maldonado will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2##KD#
Maldonado lands a big head kick that sends Quinn tumbling to the mat! Maldonado takes a step backwards and waves Quinn back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#
Quinn is still looking wobbly from the end of the last round!#CUT#
It looks like Billy Quinn has been cut.
Quinn throws a body punch but Maldonado moves out of range.
Quinn is still on wobbly legs! Can Maldonado finish him?
Maldonado motions for Quinn to come forward. Maldonado throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Quinn steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Maldonado.
Quinn checks the leg kick.
Quinn seems to have recovered his senses.
Quinn checks a leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Quinn. Maldonado does a little dance to reset his feet.
Quinn lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Quinn wants to clinch up but Maldonado keeps it at a distance.
Maldonado is looking to land body kicks.
A chopping leg kick lands by Maldonado.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Maldonado with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Maldonado throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Maldonado misses with a low kick as Quinn jumps back.
Maldonado avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Maldonado is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Quinn can do to turn this around?
Quinn throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Maldonado motions for Quinn to come forward. Maldonado throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Quinn throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #T1#
Maldonado throws a series of punches but Quinn moves out of range.
Maldonado fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Quinn manages to avoid it.
Maldonado lands a jab to Quinn's midsection.
Maldonado takes a swing at Quinn's ribcage but misses.
Maldonado throws a leg kick but Quinn checks it.
Quinn tries to counter with a clinch but Maldonado shakes him off and moves away.
A bone on bone clash there as Quinn blocks the leg kick.
Quinn throws a right and a left that both miss.
Quinn lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Maldonado throws a low kick, looking for Quinn's leg but Quinn calmly moves out of range. #CL2#
Quinn closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Maldonado works on Quinn's body with a couple of short punches.
Quinn with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Maldonado gets through Quinn's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Maldonado tries to work over Quinn's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Maldonado goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Maldonado taking a breather.
Maldonado can't find room to land a body shot as Quinn controls the action.
#T2#
Maldonado lands a body punch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Quinn.
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 trying to land knees to the body.
#BC#
Maldonado breaks from the clinch.
Maldonado moves out of range of the strikes.
Maldonado thumps Quinn with a low kick.
Maldonado throws a right and a left that both miss.
Quinn throws a right hand that Maldonado ducks under and follows up with a left that Maldonado also avoids with ease.
Maldonado takes a swing at Quinn's ribcage but misses.
Quinn wants to counter with a clinch but Maldonado pushes him away.
Quinn misses with a combination
#KD#
and Maldonado counters with a head kick that drops Quinn to the mat! Quinn scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!
Quinn rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Maldonado moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Quinn lands a slapping body shot.
Maldonado throws a big shot that misses.
Quinn fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Maldonado manages to avoid it.
Quinn takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Maldonado is looking to wear down Quinn with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Quinn is breathing heavily.
Quinn just misses with a punch to the body.
#T3#
Quinn checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
A lazy body kick from Maldonado
and Quinn counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ralphie Maldonado is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Maldonado displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Quinn throws out the jab.
A left and a right from Quinn both land. Nice combination.
Quinn throws a right and a left that both miss.
Maldonado seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Quinn walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Maldonado swings away with a body shot that misses
and Quinn connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Quinn pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Maldonado back to the cage. Quinn follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Maldonado fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Quinn.
Quinn throws a shot to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Maldonado throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Maldonado misses with a wild combination.
Maldonado swats away the attempt to clinch by Quinn.
Maldonado feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Maldonado swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Quinn counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T4#
A low kick from Maldonado misses
and Quinn counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Quinn has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Maldonado fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Quinn checks it well.
Quinn scores with a jab to the body.
Maldonado misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Quinn.
Quinn misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Maldonado takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Quinn misses with a body shot.
Maldonado wants to land a leg kick but Quinn is out of range.
Maldonado looks to score with a jab to the body but Quinn is just out of range.
Nice straight punches there by Quinn. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Quinn.
Quinn looks to land a left hand but Maldonado moved out of range nicely.
Quinn drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Maldonado blocks a jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Quinn cracks a nice hook into Maldonado's ribs.
Maldonado lands a slapping body shot.
Quinn fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Maldonado manages to avoid it.
A big right from Quinn misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Ralphie Maldonado will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Billy Quinn's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Quinn walks into a straight right hand from Maldonado.
Maldonado throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Quinn sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Quinn connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Maldonado's hands.
Quinn paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Maldonado misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Quinn.
Maldonado on the wrong end of a nice jab.#KD#
Maldonado lands a big head kick that sends Quinn tumbling to the mat! Maldonado takes a step backwards and waves Quinn back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Maldonado lands with a shot to the body.
Maldonado cracks Quinn with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Maldonado throws a shot to the body.
Quinn tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Maldonado manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Maldonado tries a head kick but it misses.
Maldonado throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Ralphie Maldonado is winning the standup battle so far.
Maldonado bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Quinn's head backwards.
Maldonado throws a combination that misses
and Quinn counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Maldonado thinking.
Maldonado swats away the attempt to clinch by Quinn.#T1#
Maldonado throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jab by Quinn.
A slapping leg kick lands for Maldonado.
Quinn scores with a jab to the head.
Quinn sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Maldonado throws a shot to the body.
Quinn takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Maldonado looks to score with a jab to the body but Quinn is just out of range.
Maldonado lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Maldonado throws a leg kick but Quinn checks it.
Quinn scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Maldonado throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Quinn throws a predictable looking body shot
and Maldonado counters with a nice uppercut.
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 misses with a hook.
Maldonado misses with a low kick.
Quinn tests Maldonado's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Ralphie Maldonado is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Maldonado misses with a two punch combination.
Quinn throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Quinn scores with a punch to the head.
Quinn moves out of range as Maldonado throws a body kick.
A cross from Maldonado lands.
Quinn takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Quinn takes a swing at Maldonado's ribcage but misses.
Maldonado ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A nice inside leg kick there by Maldonado. That's going to slow Quinn down. #CL2#
Quinn moves into range and clinches up with Maldonado.#BC#
Maldonado breaks from the clinch.
Maldonado throws a hook but Quinn blocks it.
Quinn uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Maldonado.
Maldonado misses with a straight left.
Maldonado misses the shot to the body.
Quinn appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Billy Quinn has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Quinn on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
#T3#
Maldonado throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Maldonado takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Maldonado throws a front kick aimed at Quinn's knee but Quinn avoids it well.
Quinn's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.#CL2#
Quinn moves into the clinch.
Maldonado misses with some punches.
Maldonado misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Maldonado tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Quinn's elbow.
Quinn misses with a hook from the clinch.
Quinn tries a body shot but Maldonado blocks it.
Quinn tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Maldonado avoids it.
Maldonado holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Maldonado on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
#T4#
Maldonado misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC#
Maldonado manages to break the clinch.
Maldonado throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Quinn stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Maldonado throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Maldonado is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Quinn misses with an uppercut.
Maldonado throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Billy Quinn is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2#
Quinn has Maldonado up against the cage in a clinch.
Quinn throws a head punch that misses.
Maldonado managing to block the knees to the body from Quinn.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Quinn.
Quinn working aggressively here.
Quinn is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Maldonado is defending well for now.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Quinn has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Maldonado avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Quinn using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Maldonado has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ralphie Maldonado showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Maldonado, 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 Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 30:27
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ralphie Maldonado!
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Event:
RapidFC 28
Date: May 25, 2019 |
#R1#
Quinn tries to move into range but Solomon moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#CL#
Quinn closes the distance and pushes Solomon back into the cage.
Quinn unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Quinn blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A right handed body shot lands from Quinn.
Solomon looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Quinn lands a right hand that snaps the head of Solomon backwards. #BC2#
Solomon breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Quinn lands with a straight right. Solomon didn't see that one coming.
Quinn bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Quinn looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Solomon throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Quinn counters with a three punch combo that has Solomon backing up. Solomon nods at Quinn to acknowledge the strikes.
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!
Nice straight punches there by Quinn. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Quinn.
Solomon throws a head kick that misses. #TD#
Quinn closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Solomon to the mat! Solomon manages to get full guard. #ES2#
Solomon wriggles free and stands up.
Quinn just misses with a punch to the body.
Solomon misses with a body punch
#CL#
and Quinn counters by clinching up. #BC#
Quinn breaks the clinch.
Solomon pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Solomon pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#T1##TD#
Quinn closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Quinn lands in his opponent's guard.
Quinn is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Quinn controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #SUB#
Quinn is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Quinn's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Quinn is looking to work some ground and pound but Solomon has wrist control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Quinn keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Solomon's head.
Solomon is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Quinn is controlling him.
Quinn controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Solomon is looking to stand up but Quinn isn't so interested in that idea.
Quinn trying to control the position from guard on top but Solomon is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Solomon really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Quinn. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T2#
Solomon looking to hit a scissor sweep but Quinn is one step ahead there. #SUB#
Quinn drops back looking for a leg! Solomon is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Solomon manages to kick Quinn off! Quinn jumps back into Solomon's guard.
Quinn has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Solomon avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Quinn is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Quinn landing some decent shots from guard.
Solomon is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Quinn trying to control but Solomon is working from the bottom. #T3#
Quinn is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Quinn trying to control the position from guard on top but Solomon is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Solomon preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Quinn postures up in Solomon's guard and throws a big left but Solomon blocks it. #SUB#
Quinn postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Solomon is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Quinn, into his guard. #REVB#
Quinn looking to hit a scissor sweep but Solomon is one step ahead there.
Solomon is fighting to break Quinn's control of his arms but Quinn is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Solomon stopping the sweep attempt from Quinn.
Solomon must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#T4#
Quinn pulls Solomon in close to prevent any damage.
Solomon throwing strikes from guard but Quinn blocks nicely.
Quinn is pulling down on Solomon's head. It's preventing any offense from Solomon, at least for the moment.
Quinn has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Quinn wants to sweep but no luck.
Solomon throwing strikes but missing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Billy Quinn dominated that round.
That's time! Quinn's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Solomon takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Quinn works Solomon's body with a nice hook.
No joy there for Quinn, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Solomon let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Quinn throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Solomon looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Good shot there by Quinn.
Solomon checks a low kick from Quinn.
Solomon swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Quinn cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CL#
Quinn closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Quinn blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Solomon misses with some punches.
Quinn is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Solomon has had enough of the clinch but Quinn keeps him there for the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Solomon tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Quinn's elbow.
Solomon wants to break the clinch but can't.
Quinn tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Solomon avoids it.
Quinn scores with a knee to the head.
Quinn tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Solomon's elbow. #T1#
Quinn is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Solomon is defending well for now.
Quinn taking a breather.
Solomon on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Quinn throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Solomon blocks it with crossed arms.
Solomon fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Solomon letting Quinn take a breather here.
Quinn trying to land knees to the body.
Solomon wants to break the clinch but can't.
Solomon tries to break free but Quinn pushes him back against the cage.
Quinn tries for a takedown. No joy.
Solomon gets through Quinn's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Quinn is trying to drag Solomon to the mat but Solomon just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Quinn trying to land knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Quinn.
Solomon is trying to break free.#T2#
Solomon misses with a punch to the body.
Quinn lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Solomon takes a knee right on the jaw!
#BC2#
Solomon breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Solomon waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Quinn.
Quinn lands the left hand.
Quinn rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Solomon moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Quinn blocks a head kick by Solomon.
Solomon throws a leg kick but Quinn sees it coming and moves out of range.
Solomon misses with a head kick.
Solomon takes one on the chin but seems OK.
#CL#
Quinn rushes Solomon and presses him up against the cage.
Quinn lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Solomon.
Quinn blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A hook to the body from Solomon.
Quinn with a knee to the head.
Quinn lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#T3#
Quinn missing with knees to the body.
Quinn is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Solomon can do to turn this around?
Solomon is trying to push Quinn away but Quinn has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Quinn misses with a knee to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Solomon.
Solomon is trying to break the clinch but Quinn has him pressed against the cage.
Quinn misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Solomon.
Quinn unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Solomon swings wildly with an uppercut but Quinn uses good head movement to avoid it.
Quinn blocks an uppercut.
Solomon is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Solomon misses with a punch to the body.
#BC2#
Solomon breaks from the clinch.
Solomon throws a right and a left that Quinn avoids nicely.
Quinn moves out of range as Solomon throws a body kick.
Solomon throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.#T4#
Solomon throws a head kick but Quinn moves out of range.
Quinn was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Solomon tries to clinch up
enabling Quinn to counter with a crisp jab. #CL#
Quinn moves into the clinch.
Solomon wants to break free but Quinn has control.
Knees to the body from Quinn.
Quinn tries to land knees in the clinch but Solomon avoids the damage to the body.
Quinn keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Solomon's efforts to push away.
Solomon tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Quinn.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Quinn wants a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Billy Quinn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Solomon wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Solomon has a couple of punches blocked by Quinn.
Solomon tries to stall but Quinn uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Quinn utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Solomon looks to throw an elbow but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Billy Quinn dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Quinn uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Solomon.
It looked like Quinn was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Quinn shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Solomon defends it nicely.
Quinn lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Quinn throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Solomon.
Quinn throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Quinn lands with a shot to the body.
Solomon tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Quinn tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Solomon manages to circle out of the way.
Jab from Quinn.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Quinn throws a right hand that Solomon ducks under and follows up with a left that Solomon also avoids with ease.
Solomon on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Solomon moves out of range as Quinn strikes.
Quinn listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Quinn slips under a jab.#T1#
Quinn slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Solomon swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A combination from Quinn does no damage.
Quinn moves out of range as Solomon strikes.
Quinn displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Solomon throws out the jab. #CL#
Quinn moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Solomon breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Quinn lands a two punch combo.
Quinn with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Sloppy strikes from Quinn. Those never looked like landing.
Solomon on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Solomon looks to clinch
and Quinn counters with a nice uppercut.
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 misses with a body shot.
A lazy left from Solomon finds it's target.
Solomon bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Quinn's head backwards.
Quinn ducks under a wild hook from Solomon.
Solomon throws a head kick but Quinn moves out of range.
#T2#
Solomon pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Quinn uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Solomon.
Quinn works Solomon's body with a nice hook.
Quinn looks for a takedown but Solomon sprawls well.
Donk. Quinn catches Solomon right on the button with a cross.
Solomon rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Quinn counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Solomon pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Quinn scores with a crisp jab that stopped Solomon in his tracks.
No joy there for Quinn, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Solomon swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Quinn counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Axel Solomon is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sloppy strikes from Quinn. Those never looked like landing.
Solomon is looking for the big counter here.
Billy Quinn is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Solomon throws a head kick that misses
and Quinn counters with a left and a right that stings Solomon.
Solomon takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Quinn works over Solomon's head and body with a nice combination.
Quinn closes the distance and clinches up with Solomon, looking for a takedown. Quinn pushes Solomon against the cage but Solomon circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Billy Quinn. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T3#
Solomon just misses with a punch to the body.
Quinn throws a right hand that Solomon ducks under and follows up with a left that Solomon also avoids with ease.
Solomon misses with a head kick.
Solomon looks to land a combination but Quinn avoids it well.
Quinn fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Solomon throws a shot from downtown. Quinn moves away and avoids it.
Solomon tries a head kick but it misses.
Quinn misses with a two punch combination.
Quinn scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Solomon tries to clinch up.
Quinn scores with a crisp jab that stopped Solomon in his tracks.
Solomon misses with a left hand
and Quinn counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Quinn connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Solomon's hands.
Solomon throws a lazy uppercut
and Quinn connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Billy Quinn is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Solomon throws the left hand but Quinn avoids the punch easily.
Axel Solomon has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Quinn fails with a takedown attempt.
As Quinn backs off Solomon throws a huge counter combo but Quinn manages to avoid it all.
Quinn lands a right hook to the body.
Quinn tries to bum rush Solomon with a series of wild strikes but Solomon uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Quinn changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Sloppy strikes from Solomon. Those never looked like landing.
Quinn scores with a nice right hand.
Solomon swings away with a body shot that misses
and Quinn counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Solomon takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A low kick from Quinn is predictable there
and Solomon connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Quinn closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Solomon takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Quinn getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
And that's the end of the fight!
Billy Quinn showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Quinn has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Hugh Johnson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 30:27
Judge Darius Henderson scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Billy Quinn!
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Event:
RapidFC 23
Date: Apr 20, 2019 |
#R1#
Razos throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Quinn throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Razos.
Billy Quinn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Some wild striking there from Quinn.
Quinn moves out of range of the strikes.
Quinn misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Quinn throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Razos.
It seemed like Razos was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Razos throws a lazy right hand but Quinn sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Razos looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Quinn is looking to counter with a shot to the body.#CL#
Quinn closes the distance and clinches.
Quinn landing knees to the head.
Quinn tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Razos is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Quinn digs a right hand underneath Razos's ribcage. Razos let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Quinn makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Knees to the body from Quinn.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Quinn scores a nice knee to the body.
#T1#
Quinn misses with a knee strike.
Quinn jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Razos walks away with a smile on his face. Quinn gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Razos misses with a combination
and Quinn counters with a stiff right hand.
Quinn throws a series of punches but Razos avoids them all with ease.
As Quinn backs off Razos throws a huge counter combo but Quinn manages to avoid it all.
Razos throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Quinn.
Quinn looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Quinn throws a nice looking combination but Razos bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Razos is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Quinn with a body shot.
Quinn throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Quinn rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Razos moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Quinn fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Quinn will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#T2#
Quinn connects with a good right hand that stumbles Razos. Razos circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Quinn swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Razos just misses with a punch to the body.
Quinn fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Quinn darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Quinn. Razos does a little dance to reset his feet.
Quinn cracks a nice hook into Razos's ribs.
Quinn falls off balance throwing a combination
and Razos counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. #CL#
Quinn closes the distance and pushes Razos back into the cage.
Quinn misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Razos takes a knee right on the jaw!
Quinn wants to take the fight to the mat but Razos manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Billy Quinn. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T3#
Quinn lands a nice knee to the body.
Quinn stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Knees to the body from Quinn.
Razos looks winded!
Quinn crunches a lovely knee into Razos's ribcage.
Razos wants to break the clinch but can't.
Quinn scores with a hook to the body.
Quinn pushes Razos back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Quinn gets through Razos's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Quinn has Razos pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Razos manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Quinn landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Quinn softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Quinn working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Quinn throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Razoss head.
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 landing knees to the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Quinn.
#TD#
Quinn is trying to trip Razos. He has hold of a leg but Razos is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Quinn persists though and gets the takedown into guard.#T4#
Quinn keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Razos's head.#SUB#
Quinn drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Quinn jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Quinn showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Quinn makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Quinn content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Quinn lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#ES2#
Razos has his feet on Quinn's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. #CL#
Quinn gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Quinn lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Quinn obliges.
Razos is looking to break free of the clinch but Quinn has double underhooks.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Quinn.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Quinn obliges.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Billy Quinn dominated that round.
That's time! Quinn's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Razos leaves Quinn with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Razos walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Quinn looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Razos unleashes a big counter combination but Quinn bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Quinn showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Razos.
Razos showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Quinn.
Quinn looks to land a combination. Razos sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Razos tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Quinn was well out of range. Poor timing from Razos.
Razos walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Razos tries to bum rush Quinn with a series of wild strikes but Quinn uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#T1#
Quinn shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Razos eats them both and turns towards Quinn to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Quinn swinging wildly here.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
No joy there for Quinn, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Razos lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Billy Quinn is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Razos throws a hook but Quinn avoids it easily.
It looked like Quinn was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Quinn slips a jab and a cross from Razos.
Quinn went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Quinn fails with a takedown attempt.
Quinn throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Razos throws a counter combo.
Quinn wants to clinch.
Razos is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.#T2#
Quinn throws a nice looking combination but Razos bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#CL#
Quinn gets in close and instigates a clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Quinn throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Razoss head.
Quinn lands a body shot in the clinch.
Razos has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Quinn is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Razos is breathing heavily.
Quinn landing knees to the body.
A body shot lands from Quinn.
Good body shot from Quinn.
A body shot lands from Quinn.
Quinn is looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Billy Quinn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Quinn presses Razos against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Quinn digs a right hand underneath Razos's ribcage. Razos let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Knees to the body from Quinn.
#T3#
Quinn lands a body punch in the clinch.
Quinn lands a good knee to the midsection. Razos won't want to take too many of those.
Quinn landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
#TD#
Quinn pulls guard effortlessly.
Quinn pulls Razos in close to prevent any damage.
Quinn looking to hit a scissor sweep but Razos is one step ahead there.
Quinn lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Quinn is in close to Razos's body, working some short punches and elbows.#T4#
Quinn landing with the ground and pound.
Quinn postures up and lands a big shot to Razos's brow.
Quinn keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Razos's head.
Quinn keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Razos's head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Quinn postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Quinn prevents Razos from getting back to his feet.
Quinn working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Razos's head.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Quinn's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Billy Quinn overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB#
Quinn drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Quinn jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Quinn stays in close to Razos's body and controls the position.
Razos wants to get back to his feet but Quinn is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Quinn wants to control from the top but Razos keeps moving.
Quinn landing some decent shots from guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Billy Quinn dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3##CL#
Quinn closes the distance and pushes Razos back into the cage.
Quinn with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Quinn lands a nice knee to the body.
Quinn makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Quinn pushes Razos back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Quinn doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A hook to the body from Quinn.
A right hand to the body from Quinn.
Quinn tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Razos's elbow.
A right hand to the body from Quinn.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Quinn unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Quinn landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Razos takes a knee to the side of the body.
Razos takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Quinn lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Razos.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Quinn lands a knee to the body.
#T1#
Quinn lands a body punch in the clinch. #TD#
Quinn manages to pull guard.
Quinn looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Quinn trying to control the position here. #SUB#
Quinn is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Razos defends well.
Quinn pulls Razos in close to prevent any damage.
Quinn lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Quinn's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #T2##SUB#
Quinn drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Quinn jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Quinn lands a couple of digs.
Quinn postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Quinn prevents Razos from getting back to his feet.
Razos really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Quinn. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Quinn works over Razos with some ground and pound from guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Quinn's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Quinn cracks Razos with a solid left hand.
Quinn working some strikes from top position.
Quinn passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Razos taking a bit of punishment here - Quinn scoring with strikes.
Quinn cracks Razos with a big elbow.
Billy Quinn is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet. #T3#
Razos is trying to get back to his feet.#SUB#
Quinn looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Razos trying to remain calm as Quinn controls from the top position.
Quinn looks up at the clock and then as Razos takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Quinn smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Razos wants to get back to his feet.
Quinn takes a little break here. Razos wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Quinn scores with a couple of short elbows.
Quinn taking a breather here.
Quinn is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Razos can do to turn this around?#T4#
Razos taking punishment in the form of punches.
Quinn scoring with punches from side control.
Quinn in side control lands a decent elbow.
Quinn moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Quinn creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Razos is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Quinn has just dragged him back down to the mat.
You can see the frustration on Razos's face as Quinn controls the position.
Raf Razos has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
And that's the end of the fight!
Billy Quinn showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Quinn has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Hugh Johnson scores the fight 30:26
Judge Darius Henderson scores the fight 30:26
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Billy Quinn!
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Event:
RFC Aloha Hawaii 2
Date: Mar 23, 2019 |
#R1#
Quinn throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Layne throws the left hand but Quinn avoids the punch easily.
Layne goes for a high kick. It partially lands.#CUT2#
It looks like Billy Quinn has been cut.
Quinn swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Layne misses with an uppercut
and Quinn cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Quinn misses with the combination.
Quinn shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Nice defenses there by Quinn.
Quinn takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Layne throws a hook but Quinn blocks it.
Quinn is looking to clinch but Layne is avoiding it.
Quinn ducks under a wild hook from Layne.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Layne, right into the meat.
Layne throws a leg kick that misses. #CL#
Quinn pushes Layne up against the cage in a clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Layne misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Quinn blocking some punches.
Quinn lands a hook to the side of the head.
Our sources have told us that Quinn has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.#T1#
Quinn wants to take the fight to the mat but Layne manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Layne.
Quinn missing with knees to the body.
Quinn blocking some punches.
Still in the clinch, Layne scores with a nice short uppercut.
Layne misses with some punches.
Layne tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Quinn's elbow.
Quinn has a couple of punches blocked by Layne.
Quinn's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Quinn misses with a short punch on the inside.
Quinn tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Layne lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Quinn lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Quinn misses with a body punch.
Quinn goes for a takedown in the clinch but Layne prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Billy Quinn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Layne swings wildly with an uppercut but Quinn uses good head movement to avoid it.
Layne swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Quinn avoiding damage as Layne throws knees to the body.
Layne lands a hook that snaps the head of Quinn backwards. #T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A head punch on the inside from Layne fails to land.
Quinn throws a head punch that misses.
Quinn blocking some punches.
Quinn is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Layne is defending well.
Layne lands a nice uppercut.
Quinn can't break the clinch.
Layne swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#BC2#
Layne breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Layne lands a jab to Quinn's midsection.
Layne throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Layne throws a right hand that misses
and Quinn counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Layne lands with a nice body kick.
Quinn moves out of range of the strikes.
As Layne looks to move away, Quinn throws a big counter combo but Layne just gets out of the way.
Layne throws a body punch but Quinn moves out of range.
Layne throws a nice inside leg kick.
A shot to the body from Layne misses
and Quinn counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jay Layne is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A cross from Layne lands.#CL#
Quinn closes the distance and clinches.#T3#
Quinn drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
#BC#
Quinn pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Quinn fails with a takedown attempt.
Layne just misses with a punch to the body.
An attempted straight right counter from Quinn misses the target.
Quinn pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Layne back to the cage. Quinn follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Layne swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Layne misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Layne drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Layne smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Layne misses with an uppercut
#CL#
and Quinn counters by moving into the clinch.
Quinn misses with a punch on the inside.
Layne misses with a short punch on the inside.
Layne stops a takedown attempt from Quinn.
Quinn misses with a hook to the ribs.
#BC2#
Layne breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Layne stuffs the takedown.#T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Quinn throws a nice looking combination but Layne bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Quinn misses with a double jab.
Layne fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Quinn manages to avoid it.
Layne throws a quick inside leg kick.
Layne avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Quinn throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Quinn throws a series of punches but Layne moves out of range.
Quinn moves away from the strike by Layne.
Layne looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
#TD#
Quinn closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. #SUB2#
Layne looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Layne has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Quinn is working away from the top position though.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Quinn throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #SUB2#
Layne looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jay Layne dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Billy Quinn's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
A head kick misses from Layne.
Layne throws a leg kick
enabling Quinn to counter with a crisp jab.
Layne throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Quinn counters with a straight right hand.
Quinn throws a series of punches but Layne avoids them all with ease.
Layne scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Quinn walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Layne lands a front kick.
Quinn keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Layne.
Quinn takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Nice defenses there by Quinn.#KD2#
Layne sets himself and throws a head kick that knocks Quinn to the ground! Layne dives into full mount looking to finish!#ROC2#
Quinn is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Quinn tries to hold on but Layne postures up.
Oh Quinn is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!#SUB2#
Layne looking for a guillotine from mount but Quinn is having none of it. #SUB2#
Layne looking for a guillotine from mount but Quinn is having none of it. #SUB2#
Layne looking to secure an arm triangle but Quinn defends it well.
Quinn seems to have got his legs back now.#T1#
Quinn is hanging on here. He's in a desperate position.
Quinn is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. #SUB2#
Quinn defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Layne.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Layne looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Quinn wants to hold on but Layne pushes him away.
Quinn manages to regain half guard. Good work. #SUB2#
Layne is trying to work for a kimura but Quinn is defending well.
Layne has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Quinn is holding on to half guard well.#T2##SUB2#
Layne is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB2#
Layne is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Quinn is just riding it out for now. Layne eventually gives up the hold.
Quinn is concentrating on defense, preventing Layne from advancing position.
Quinn gets back to full guard.
Quinn trying to control the position here.
Layne wants to control from the top but Quinn keeps moving.
Quinn is controlling Layne's posture.#T3#
Quinn looking for a sweep. Not yet Quinn, not yet. #SUB2#
Layne has gone for a leg lock! Quinn slips out almost immediately though and dives into Layne's guard.#REVR#
Quinn trying to control the position from guard on top but Layne is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Quinn throwing strikes but missing. #SUB2#
Layne is looking for a triangle but Quinn pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB2#
Quinn got a little sloppy there for a moment and Layne has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Quinn has managed to get both his arms back between Layne's legs - danger averted.
Quinn landing some decent shots from guard. #T4#
Quinn stands up over Layne, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Quinn is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #SUB2#
Layne is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Quinn is aware though and is defending well.
Layne really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Quinn. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Quinn throwing strikes from guard but Layne blocks nicely.
Quinn trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Quinn forces his way into half guard.#SUB2#
Layne actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Layne is defending against the submission attempts here by Quinn.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Quinn lands a nice short elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jay Layne showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Billy Quinn's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Layne misses with an uppercut. Quinn saw that one coming.
Quinn misses with a series of wild punches.
Quinn throws a hook to the side of Layne's head but Layne sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Quinn swings for the body but Layne moves out of range.
Quinn jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Layne cracks Quinn with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Quinn tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Layne paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Layne keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Layne has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Quinn misses the shot to the body.
Quinn throws a nice looking combination but Layne bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Layne looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Quinn ducks under a wild hook from Layne.
Jay Layne seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Layne cracks Quinn with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Layne avoids the body shot from Quinn.
Quinn misses with a hook.#CL#
Quinn drives through and clinches with Layne against the cage.
#T1##BC#
Quinn breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
No luck for Quinn with that takedown attempt.
Nice uppercut lands for Quinn. That snapped Layne's head back.
Jay Layne seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Quinn misses with a wild combination.
Quinn shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Billy Quinn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Layne needs to keep his hands up - Quinn had a free shot at his head there.
Quinn defending well as Layne loads up on a big left hand. #KD2#
Layne sets himself and throws a head kick that knocks Quinn to the ground! Layne dives into full mount looking to finish!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SUB2#
Layne working for a submission but Quinn is keeping him at bay.
Quinn tries to lock up and control but Layne gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Layne trying to control but Quinn is having none of it.
Jay Layne has got the better of the ground game so far.
Layne avoids the attempt from Quinn to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2##SUB2#
Layne is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Quinn to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Quinn shrugs it off.
Layne looking to control but Quinn is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Quinn holds on to Layne as tight as he can, avoiding damage.
Layne can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Quinn is looking to escape.
Layne avoids the attempt from Quinn to control.#SUB2#
Layne looking to secure an arm triangle but Quinn defends it well.
Quinn is looking to get to half guard.
Billy Quinn has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3##SUB2#
Layne has control of Quinn's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Quinn regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Quinn wants to hold on but Layne pushes him away.#SUB2#
Layne has control of Quinn's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Quinn regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Quinn regains half guard.
Quinn trying to control but Layne postures up.
The fighters are battling for position here. Quinn manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Quinn controlling the position.
Layne must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#T4##SUB#
Quinn is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB2#
Layne is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Quinn keeping moving, preventing Layne from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Layne is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Quinn is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Quinn with a couple of shots from the bottom there - nothing Layne can't handle though.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jay Layne comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Layne 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 Paul Gruel scores the fight 27:30
Judge Colin Fray scores the fight 27:30
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jay Layne!
In his post fight interview, Jay Layne started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Event:
GR 14: Cobzone vs. Sanel
Date: Feb 23, 2019 |
#R1#
Trudeau takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Trudeau has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.#TD2#
Quinn shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Trudeau is trying to defend but Quinn finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Quinn not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Quinn missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #SUB2#
Quinn is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Quinn content to control rather than advance.
Quinn not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Quinn has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Quinn prevents Trudeau from standing back up.
Quinn throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Trudeau to regain full guard.
Trudeau seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Quinn trying to control the position from guard on top but Trudeau is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Trudeau might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Quinn postures up in Trudeau's guard and throws a big left but Trudeau blocks it.
Quinn throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Trudeau works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Quinn postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Quinn throws an elbow that misses. Trudeau uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Quinn's guard. Nice move by Trudeau!#REVR#
Quinn pulls Trudeau in to control the position.
Quinn looking for a sweep. Not yet Quinn, not yet.
Quinn has his hands on Trudeau's head, controlling the position.
Trudeau wants to stand but Quinn has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #T2#
Trudeau being controlled here momentarily. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Quinn has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Trudeau is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Trudeau swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Trudeau misses with a series of wild punches.
Billy Quinn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Quinn misses with a jab, cross combination.
Quinn misses with a two punch combination.
Trudeau moves in looking to clinch but Quinn pushes him off.
Quinn throws a counter combo.#CL2#
Quinn clinches.
Trudeau tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Quinn.
A head punch on the inside from Trudeau fails to land. #T3#
Quinn blocks an uppercut.
Trudeau blocks an elbow strike.
Quinn working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Still in the clinch, Quinn scores with a nice short uppercut.
Trudeau misses with some punches.
Trudeau scores with a shoulder strike.
Quinn has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Trudeau is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Trudeau working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Quinn tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Trudeau's elbow.
Trudeau doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Trudeau misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short right from Trudeau on the inside.
Trudeau tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Quinn drops down looking for an ankle pick but Trudeau pulls his leg out and moves away.
Trudeau rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Quinn moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
As Trudeau backs off Quinn throws a huge counter combo but Trudeau manages to avoid it all.
Quinn connects with a body shot that sends Trudeau's belly button to the back.
Trudeau will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Trudeau misses the jab.#CL#
Trudeau has managed to clinch.
#T4#
Trudeau fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Trudeau softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Quinn working aggressively here.
Trudeau throws a punch but it's blocked by Quinn.
Trudeau scores with a shot to the side of Quinn's head.
Trudeau fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Trudeau fails to land.
Trudeau blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Quinn lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Quinn blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Quinn blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Trudeau softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Quinn tries to score a body lock takedown but Trudeau shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Yves Trudeau has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Billy Quinn.
A nice left hand lands by Trudeau.
Trudeau lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Trudeau takes a shot to the head.
Trudeau throws a head punch that misses.
Quinn is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Trudeau gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Trudeau gets through Quinn's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Trudeau tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Trudeau.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yves Trudeau dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Trudeau cracks Quinn with an open hand slap.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Quinn.
Trudeau throws a lazy right hand but Quinn sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#TD2#
Quinn shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Quinn was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!#ES#
Trudeau sneaks out the side door and pushes Quinn away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Quinn tries to clinch there but Trudeau circles away.
Trudeau is looking to clinch.
Quinn rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
#KD#
and Trudeau counters with a nice right hand that sends Quinn toppling to the canvas! Quinn scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Trudeau finish him?!#CUT#
It looks like Billy Quinn has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL2#
Quinn darts in and clinches Trudeau up against the cage.
Quinn working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Trudeau.
Trudeau misses with the head strike.
Quinn is breathing heavily.
Quinn is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A body shot lands from Trudeau.
A short body shot lands from Trudeau as the two fighters clinch.
#T1#
A left hand lands to the body for Trudeau.
Trudeau pushes Quinn back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Trudeau tries a body shot but Quinn blocks it.
Trudeau lands a left hand.
Trudeau lands a nice uppercut.#ROC#
Quinn is rocked!
Quinn blocks an uppercut.
Quinn is still on wobbly legs! Can Trudeau finish him?
Quinn wants a takedown but no success here.
Quinn seems to have recovered his senses.
Trudeau misses with some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Quinn.
Quinn works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Quinn's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Quinn misses with a hook from the clinch.
Trudeau fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Trudeau blocks an elbow strike.
Trudeau misses with a hook from the clinch.
Trudeau lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Quinn is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Trudeau is defending well.
Yves Trudeau has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Billy Quinn.
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!
Trudeau blocks an elbow strike from Quinn.
A head punch on the inside from Trudeau fails to land.
A hook to the body from Quinn.
Trudeau misses with a hook from the clinch. #T2#
Trudeau misses with some punches.
Quinn's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Trudeau lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Trudeau misses with a punch to the body.
Trudeau misses with a punch on the inside.
Quinn blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Quinn throws an elbow that misses.
Quinn blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Quinn blocking some punches.
A nice left hand lands by Trudeau.
Trudeau misses with a body punch.
Nice body punch from Trudeau - that landed with a thud.
Trudeau lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Quinn backwards.
Trudeau scores with a hook to the body.
A short right from Trudeau.
Trudeau loads up on a right hand - it lands flush and knocks Quinn senseless! What a punch!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Yves Trudeau!
A relieved looking Yves Trudeau thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
GR 11: Kumo vs. Pleez
Date: Feb 03, 2019 |
#R1#
Quinn displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Kane.
Billy Quinn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Quinn falls off balance throwing a combination
#TD#
and Kane counters with a single leg into guard. Quinn didn't expect that.
Kane sitting in guard here, content to control.
Kane stopping the sweep attempt from Quinn.
Quinn keeps trying to improve his position.
Quinn seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Kane loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kane tries to free his leg and advance position but Quinn is retaining full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Quinn pulls Kane in to control the position.
Kane trying to control but Quinn is working from the bottom. #T1#
Quinn has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Quinn looking for a sweep. Not yet Quinn, not yet.
Quinn has Kane pulled in close to control his posture.
Quinn looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kane is one step ahead there.
Quinn has Kane pulled in close to control his posture. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Quinn doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Kane cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Quinn shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Kane but Kane pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Kane feinted with a counter takedown.
Nice straight punches there by Quinn. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Quinn.
Quinn connects with a body shot that sends Kane's belly button to the back.
Quinn shoots in but Kane avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Kane throws a big counter combination but Quinn scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Jaxson Kane has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Billy Quinn.
Quinn slaps away a takedown attempt from Kane, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Kane sets himself, and Quinn steps forward looking for the clinch! Kane avoids it this time.
Quinn stuffs the takedown attempt from Kane. Kane gets slowly back to his feet.
Quinn looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Quinn lands a slapping body shot.
Quinn lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
#CUT2#
It looks like Jaxson Kane has been cut.
Kane shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Quinn as he avoids it easily. #T3#
Kane changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Quinn tries to avoid it but Kane manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Quinn to the ground. Quinn escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Quinn misses with a double jab.
No joy there for Quinn, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Quinn fails to land the takedown.
And Kane counters with a quick kick to the body but Quinn blocks it.#TD2#
Quinn shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Quinn is keen to just control but Kane is a slippery customer.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Quinn lands a nice short elbow.
Kane keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Quinn is looking to stall here but Kane recovers full guard.
Quinn lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Quinn has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T4#
Quinn trying to control the position from guard on top but Kane is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Quinn told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
Quinn passes Kane's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Quinn not doing much here.
Kane on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Quinn thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Quinn tries to pass the half guard into mount. Kane knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Quinn slips a nice elbow through Kane's hands, connecting with Kane's forehead.
Quinn winds up and cracks Kane with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kane on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Quinn lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Billy Quinn dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jaxson Kane's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Quinn swats away the attempt to clinch by Kane.
Kane takes a shot right to the bread basket.
A jab from Quinn does it's job there.#TD2#
Quinn closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Kane quickly recovers to half guard.
Quinn is trying to control the action in half guard but Kane is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Quinn missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Quinn missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Quinn is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Kane is just riding it out for now. Quinn eventually gives up the hold.
Quinn takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#T1#
Ground and pound from Quinn.
Nice strikes from Quinn there.
Kane is looking to control Quinn's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Kane avoid being mounted?
Quinn is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Quinn scoring with strikes to the body and head. #SUB2#
Quinn is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Billy Quinn has got the better of the ground game so far.
Quinn is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Quinn works his foot free and advances to mount.
Quinn lands a heavy elbow. #T2#
Quinn with a couple of short strikes.
Quinn lands with some strikes.
Kane in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Quinn unloading with bombs!
Quinn with a couple of short strikes.
Quinn is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Kane can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Quinn scoring with strikes but Kane is staying in there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Quinn dominating with strikes here.
Quinn working Kane over with strikes here.
Quinn lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Quinn wants to control the pace but Kane is squirming around nicely.
Quinn raining down shots from the mount!#ROC2#
Kane is rocked!#T3#
Quinn lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Oh Kane is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Quinn tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Kane seems to have got his legs back now.
Quinn landing strikes, looking to finish! #SUB2#
Quinn is working for a guillotine from mount but Kane frees his head quite easily.
Quinn landing strikes from the mount.#SUB2#
Quinn working for a guillotine from mount but Kane is in no mood to give up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Quinn trying to control but Kane is having none of it.
Quinn lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.#T4##SUB2#
Quinn is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Kane has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Kane!
Quinn has control of Kane's left arm, preventing Kane from doing any damage.
Quinn is continuing to stall.
Quinn has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kane trying to control the position from guard on top but Quinn is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Billy Quinn showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jaxson Kane's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Quinn connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Kane's hands.
Quinn getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#CL2#
Quinn fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Kane, pushing him back against the cage.
Kane misses with a punch to the body.
A short right from Quinn.
Quinn working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Quinn throws an elbow that misses.
Quinn throws an elbow but it's blocked.
#TD#
Kane manages to pull guard.
Kane avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Quinn loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Quinn with a nice head shot there.
Quinn trying to control the position from guard on top but Kane is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Quinn pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kane is keeping the position for now. #T1#
Quinn stands up over Kane, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Kane keeping full guard, as Quinn tries to pass.
Quinn trying to control but Kane is working from the bottom.
Quinn landing with the ground and pound.
Quinn throws a big elbow that misses.
Quinn cracks Kane with a solid left hand.
Quinn working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Quinn lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Quinn's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Quinn throwing strikes from guard but Kane blocks nicely.
Kane throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Quinn in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Quinn shoots for a takedown but Kane saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.#CL2#
Kane gets tackled into the cage by Quinn. Quinn maintains the clinch.
Quinn lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Kane looking to stall.
Kane has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Quinn after a bit of a struggle.
Quinn stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Quinn works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Quinn works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Kane avoids the elbow strike from Quinn, against the cage.
Billy Quinn is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Kane blocks an elbow strike.
Quinn lands an uppercut.#T3##TD2#
Quinn lands a takedown into guard.
Quinn slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Quinn prevents Kane from getting back to his feet.
Quinn sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Quinn's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.#T4##REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Jaxson Kane is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Quinn circles away from the clinch attempt.
As Kane backs off Quinn throws a huge counter combo but Kane manages to avoid it all.
A right-left combo lands from Quinn. #CL2#
Quinn closes the distance and clinches.#TD#
Kane lands a takedown into guard.
Quinn pulls Kane in to control the position.
Quinn 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.
Quinn seems keen to control Kane's posture.
Jaxson Kane has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Quinn bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Kane's guard. #REVB#
And that's the end of the fight!
Billy Quinn comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Quinn 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 William Gold scores the fight 27:30
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Billy Quinn!
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Event:
GR 7: Souza vs Kaiba
Date: Jan 05, 2019 |
#R1#
Penguin lands a high kick!
No luck for Penguin with that takedown attempt.
Penguin dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Quinn. That did some damage!
Nice shot lands for Penguin.
Quinn swinging wildly here.
Quinn throws a series of punches but Penguin avoids them all with ease. #CL#
Quinn rushes Penguin and presses him up against the cage.
Penguin looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Penguin prevents a body shot from Quinn.
Penguin misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Penguin fails to land.
Penguin throws a punch but it's blocked by Quinn. #TD2#
Penguin works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Penguin trying to control but Quinn is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Quinn is pulling down on Penguin's head. It's preventing any offense from Penguin, at least for the moment.
Quinn bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Penguin's guard. #REVR##T1#
Quinn trying to control the position from guard on top but Penguin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Quinn passes Penguin's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Quinn seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Penguin does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Quinn thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #SUB#
Quinn is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Penguin sees it coming and defends easily.
Quinn takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Quinn seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Quinn wants to control but Penguin is keeping him busy.
Quinn thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Penguin wants to control but Quinn is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Quinn not landing any meaningful shots this time. #SUB2#
Penguin looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Quinn slips a nice elbow through Penguin's hands, connecting with Penguin's forehead.#T2#
Quinn thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Penguin's head. #SUB2#
Penguin looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Penguin actively working from the bottom here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Quinn is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Penguin on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Quinn thows a huge punch but Penguin dodges it nicely.
Quinn is looking to advance position but Penguin won't allow it.
Penguin wants to improve his position but Quinn is controlling well.
Quinn thows a huge punch but Penguin dodges it nicely.
Quinn thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Penguin's head.
Quinn missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Penguin on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. #T3#
Penguin blocking the ground and pound attempt from Quinn.
Quinn thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Penguin's head.
Penguin wants to get back to full guard.
Quinn winds up and cracks Penguin with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #SUB2#
Penguin is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Quinn pulls his head out easily.
Penguin wants to control but Quinn is keeping busy and won't allow it. #SUB2#
Penguin looking for submissions off his back.
Penguin is looking to improve his position.
Quinn throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Penguin gets full guard.
Quinn wants to control from the top but Penguin keeps moving.
Quinn stopping the sweep attempt from Penguin.
Quinn is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Roosters Coop that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.#T4##SUB2#
Penguin is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Quinn is aware though and is defending well.
Quinn lands a couple of digs.
Penguin keeping moving, preventing Quinn from controlling successfully.
Penguin has control of Quinn's left arm, preventing Quinn from doing any damage.
Quinn has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Penguin wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Quinn is now in half guard.
Quinn thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Penguin is looking to improve his position.
Quinn missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Quinn is looking to take a break and control but Penguin is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Quinn lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Quinn prevents Penguin from improving his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Billy Quinn dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Quinn shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Penguin as he jumps to the side.
Billy Quinn is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Penguin lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A combination from Quinn does no damage.
Penguin tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Quinn blocks the body kick.
A head kick from Penguin lands but Quinn takes it in his stride.
Quinn avoids the head kick by Penguin.
Quinn throws a jab when Penguin was well out of range.
Quinn steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Penguin. That one must have hurt.#CL#
Quinn pushes Penguin up against the cage in a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Penguin wants a takedown but no success here.
Penguin misses with a short punch on the inside.
Quinn lands with a left to the head.
Penguin wants a takedown.
Quinn looks to throw an elbow but misses.
A head punch on the inside from Quinn fails to land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Quinn. #T1#
Quinn is pressed up against the cage. Penguin has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Quinn down to the mat. Quinn avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Billy Quinn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nuclear Penguin.#CL#
Quinn darts in and clinches Penguin up against the cage.
Quinn drops down looking for an ankle pick but Penguin pulls his leg out and moves away.
Quinn looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Penguin throws a leg kick which misses Quinn's front leg but catches the back leg as Quinn tries to avoid it. #TD#
Quinn closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Penguin did well to prevent Quinn getting side control.
Penguin is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Quinn misses with a head shot. Penguin uses the momentum to regain guard.
Penguin controlling the position.
Quinn is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Penguin can do to turn this around?#SUB2#
Penguin working for a triangle but Quinn defends it easily.
Quinn forces his way into half guard.#T2#
Penguin is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Quinn thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Penguin's head.
Quinn working Penguin over with strikes.
Penguin is looking to control Quinn's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Penguin avoid being mounted?
Penguin avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Quinn.
Penguin tries to roll over but Quinn keeps him under control.
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!#SUB#
Penguin is defending against the submission attempts here by Quinn.
Quinn passes to side control. #T3##SUB#
Quinn tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Penguin tries to bench press Quinn off him but Quinn keeps the position.
Penguin struggling a bit here.
Penguin tries to bench press Quinn off him but Quinn keeps the position. #SUB#
Quinn tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Quinn tries to score with some ground and pound. Penguin controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Penguin is trying to improve his position.
Quinn connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Penguin some visible discomfort.
Penguin is looking to regain half guard here but Quinn keeps moving and retains side control. #SUB#
Quinn thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB#
Quinn wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Penguin, who protects the arm well.
Penguin is looking for a sweep.
You can see the frustration on Penguin's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#SUB#
Quinn goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Penguin rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Quinn's guard! Nice work there by Penguin!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Billy Quinn dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Quinn is looking to clinch but Penguin is avoiding it.
Nice sprawl there from Quinn as Penguin shoots in.
Quinn fails to land with a series of punches.
Penguin scores with a push kick.
Quinn slips under a jab from Penguin.
Nuclear Penguin seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Quinn fails to land with a series of punches.
Penguin looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Quinn takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Penguin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Quinn.
Quinn misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Penguin is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Quinn.
Quinn swings for the body but Penguin moves out of range.
Penguin feints and then cracks Quinn's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Quinn down.
Nice body kick from Penguin.
Quinn looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#T1#
Penguin misses with a low kick.
Quinn swinging wildly here.
Penguin follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Penguin looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Penguin.
Penguin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Penguin scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Penguin throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Penguin listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Quinn swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Penguin fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Quinn.
Quinn has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Penguin.
No joy there for Quinn, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Penguin thumps Quinn with a low kick.
Quinn is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Quinn throws a series of punches but Penguin avoids them all with ease.
Nuclear Penguin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Quinn looks to score with a jab to the body but Penguin is just out of range.
Quinn wants to clinch up but Penguin keeps it at a distance.
Penguin throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That kick from Penguin tenderised Quinn's leg. Quinn is trying to keep his angry face on.#CL#
Quinn gets a clinch.
Penguin makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Quinn gets underhooks to prevent Penguin's takedown attempt.
#TD2#
Penguin lands a takedown into guard.
Penguin trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Quinn keeping full guard, as Penguin tries to pass.
Quinn on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Quinn tries to get out of the position.
Quinn is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Billy Quinn is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Quinn working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Penguin.
Billy Quinn overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T3#
Quinn has momentary wrist control but Penguin slips an elbow through the middle.
Penguin trying to control but Quinn is working from the bottom.
Quinn tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Quinn pulls Penguin in close to his closed guard and prevents Penguin from doing any damage or advancing position.
Penguin throws a big elbow that misses.
Penguin preventing the sweep.
Quinn pulls Penguin in to control the position.
Penguin working some strikes from top position.
Quinn controlling Penguin's posture.
Quinn keeping full guard, as Penguin tries to pass.
Penguin with a flurry of punches that miss. #T4#
Penguin throws a big elbow that misses.
Penguin is working Quinn over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Quinn has Penguin pulled in close to control his posture.
Penguin working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Penguin throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Quinn works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Penguin being controlled here momentarily.
Penguin missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nuclear Penguin comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Quinn has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 William Gold scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 29:28
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Billy Quinn!
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Event:
GR 1: LoJack vs Lban
Date: Nov 24, 2018 |
#R1#
Kluba keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Quinn.
Quinn throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Quinn lands a nice shot that snaps Kluba's head back.
Kluba slips a jab from Quinn.
Quinn throws a lazy right hand but Kluba sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#CL#
Quinn forces Kluba back against the cage and clinches.
Quinn tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kluba is trying to break the clinch but Quinn is controlling him.
Quinn throws a head punch that misses.
Quinn using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Kluba has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Kluba takes a shot to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Quinn keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Kluba's efforts to push away.
Quinn tries a body shot but Kluba blocks it.
Quinn swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Quinn with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Kluba avoids a wild elbow strike from Quinn.#T1#
Quinn lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Kluba blocks a body shot from Quinn.
Kluba is trying to break the clinch but Quinn has him pressed against the cage.
Kluba is pressed up against the cage. Quinn has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Kluba down to the mat. Kluba avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Kluba throws the left hand but Quinn avoids the punch easily.
Quinn moves in looking to clinch but Kluba pushes him off.
Kluba ducks under a wild hook from Quinn.
Quinn tries to close the distance and clinch but Kluba swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
It seemed like Kluba was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A big left from Kluba misses.
Kluba avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A nice side step and Kluba releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
A punch combination from Kluba misses.
Quinn dives in and grabs Kluba's left leg, looking for a takedown. Kluba pushes down on Quinn's head and hops out.
Quinn dodges the punch combination from Kluba.
Quinn is looking to counter punch.
Kluba walks into a jab.#T2#
Quinn moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Quinn ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#TD#
Quinn closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Quinn throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Quinn throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Quinn scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Kluba has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Quinn is working away from the top position though.
Quinn 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.
Quinn looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Kluba with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Kluba is trying to maintain the position but Quinn is very close to passing his half guard.#SUB#
Quinn is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Kluba trying to hold on to Quinn's head to control him but Quinn postures up.
#T3#
Kluba wants to get back to full guard.
Quinn sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Kluba defending well though.
Quinn lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Kluba has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Quinn is working away from the top position though.
Kluba tries to roll over but Quinn keeps him under control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Quinn looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Kluba with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Kluba moves into full guard.
Quinn passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Kluba tries to bench press Quinn off him but Quinn keeps the position.
Kluba prevents Quinn from moving into mount. #T4#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Kluba is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
A lull in the action here.
Check out the look on Quinn's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Kluba can do anything to dispel that myth.
Quinn lands some shots froms side control.
Quinn scoring with punches and elbows. #SUB#
Quinn is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Kluba has escaped the position, nice work there.
Quinn in side control, throwing shots but Kluba defends.
Quinn trying to control the position but Kluba is working away.
Kluba manages to get back to half guard.
Ground and pound from Quinn.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Billy Quinn dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Kluba misses with a hook. Quinn ducked under it nicely. #CL#
Quinn takes the fight into the clinch.
Kluba has had enough of the clinch but Quinn keeps him there for the moment.
Quinn drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Kluba blocks an elbow strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Quinn.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Quinn.
Kluba is trying to break the clinch but Quinn is controlling him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Quinn misses with a short punch on the inside.
Quinn has a couple of punches blocked by Kluba.
Quinn has Kluba pressed against the cage, preventing Kluba from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Quinn is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Quinn misses with a short punch on the inside.
Quinn creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. #T1#
Quinn with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Kluba wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Quinn has him pressed against the cage.
Quinn keeps control of Kluba as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Kluba is trying to break the clinch but Quinn is controlling him.
Kluba is trying to force a seperation but Quinn has the dominant position.
Kluba wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Quinn misses with a punch on the inside.
Quinn lands a left hand.
Quinn is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Kluba gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Billy Quinn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Quinn drops down looking for an ankle pick but Kluba pulls his leg out and moves away.
Quinn fails with a takedown attempt.
Kluba looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Kluba moves away from the strike by Quinn.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Kluba! But no joy.
Quinn shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Kluba defends it nicely.#T2#
Quinn looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Kluba is fending him off so far but Quinn persists. Nope, Kluba circles away and we're back to standing.
Kluba thows a left - swing and a miss!
Some wild striking there from Kluba.
The fight stays on the outside here - Quinn looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Nice defenses there by Quinn.
Kluba looks to land a right hand but Quinn moved out of range.
Quinn is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kluba can do to turn this around?
Quinn listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Billy Quinn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Quinn forces Kluba back against the cage and clinches.
Kluba blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Kluba is pressed up against the cage. Quinn has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Kluba down to the mat. Kluba avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Sebastian Kluba is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Quinn slips under a jab.#T3#
Quinn tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kluba swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Quinn.
Kluba throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Quinn fails to land with a series of punches.
Quinn takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Kluba throws a hook but Quinn blocks it.
Some wild striking there from Quinn.
Kluba just misses with a punch to the body.
Kluba avoids a punch combination nicely.
Quinn fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
A punch combination from Kluba misses. #T4#
Quinn misses with a hook. Kluba ducked under it nicely.
Kluba throws a body punch but Quinn moves out of range.
Quinn getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Quinn moves out of range of the strikes.#TD#
Quinn gets a double leg takedown into Kluba's guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Quinn loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Quinn slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Quinn is chipping away with strikes.
#SUB#
Quinn tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Quinn has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Quinn working away.#SUB#
Quinn is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Kluba has escaped the position, nice work there.
Kluba can't do much from the bottom here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Billy Quinn dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Nice cross by Quinn.
Quinn thows a left - swing and a miss!
Quinn defending well as Kluba loads up on a big left hand.
Quinn lands with an uppercut that bounces Kluba off the cage and back into range.
A punch combination from Quinn misses.
Kluba rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
#CL#
and Quinn holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Quinn creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Kluba's defenses.
Kluba is looking to break free of the clinch but Quinn has double underhooks.
Quinn tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Kluba just stands there and leans against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Quinn's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Quinn keeps control of Kluba as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Quinn misses with a short punch on the inside. #T1#
A short left from Quinn.
Quinn misses with a punch to the body.
Quinn softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Kluba wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Quinn lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kluba backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kluba.
Quinn goes for a takedown in the clinch but Kluba prevents it.
Quinn tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A head punch on the inside from Quinn fails to land.
Quinn throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Kluba blocks it with crossed arms.
Quinn has a couple of punches blocked by Kluba.
Quinn working aggressively here.
Kluba blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kluba avoiding damage as Quinn throws knees to the body.
Quinn lands with a short shot to the head.
Quinn is looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Billy Quinn. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2#
Quinn has Kluba pressed against the cage, preventing Kluba from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
The referee calls for Quinn to work.
Kluba gets underhooks to prevent Quinn's takedown attempt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Quinn misses with a punch on the inside.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Quinn.
Kluba gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Quinn.
Kluba is trying to force a seperation but Quinn has the dominant position.
Kluba wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Quinn has him pressed against the cage.
Quinn tries to throw a body punch but Kluba avoids it by throwing Quinn back against the cage.
Quinn tries to pull guard but Kluba won't allow it.
Billy Quinn is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Quinn misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kluba wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
#T3#
Kluba is trying to break the clinch but Quinn is controlling him.
Quinn has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Kluba avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Kluba working hard to break the clinch.
Quinn prevents Kluba from breaking the clinch.
Kluba wants to break free but Quinn has control.
Kluba blocking some punches.
Kluba wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Quinn misses with a punch to the body.
Quinn misses with an elbow over the top.
Kluba looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Billy Quinn has scored more points in the clinch so far.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Quinn keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Kluba's efforts to push away.
Quinn misses with some punches.
Kluba wants to break the clinch but can't.
Sebastian Kluba has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kluba gets underhooks to prevent Quinn's takedown attempt.
Quinn pushes Kluba back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kluba blocks the elbow strike.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kluba dodges an elbow strike from Quinn.
#BC2#
Kluba manages to break the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Billy Quinn showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Quinn, 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 Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 30:27
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Billy Quinn!
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