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McTeague vs. Quinn PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mark van Bommel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rhajit Zemenov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). van Bommel comes to the cage accompanied by Metallica-Battery . Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Mark van Bommel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Rhajit Zemenov!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Dmitry Maklakov and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
van Bommel leaves Zemenov with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Zemenov fails with the takedown.
Zemenov shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Mark van Bommel has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rhajit Zemenov.
van Bommel lands a jab to the nose.
Zemenov tries for a takedown but van Bommel sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Zemenov throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around van Bommel's waist but van Bommel gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Zemenov off to one side.
Horrible takedown by Zemenov or perhaps it was just good defense by van Bommel which made him look bad.
Zemenov shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. van Bommel defends it nicely.
van Bommel stuffs the takedown attempt from Zemenov. Zemenov gets slowly back to his feet.
Zemenov looks gassed!
That's one minute gone in the round.
van Bommel takes the fight into the clinch.
van Bommel pulls Zemenov into guard.
van Bommel wants to stand up but Zemenov is controlling him.
van Bommel kicks Zemenov off and gets to his feet.
Zemenov dives in and grabs van Bommel's left leg, looking for a takedown. van Bommel pushes down on Zemenov's head and hops out.
Zemenov takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Zemenov gets a takedown into half guard.
van Bommel is trying to stand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zemenov wants to work for an arm triangle but van Bommel is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Zemenov 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.
van Bommel on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if van Bommel tries to get out of the position.
van Bommel tries to kick Zemenov off but Zemenov keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
van Bommel won't allow Zemenov to pass to mount.
Zemenov prevents van Bommel from standing back up.
Zemenov is sneakily working for an arm triangle but van Bommel sees it coming and defends easily.
van Bommel pushes Zemenov off and gets back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
van Bommel has closed the distance and engaged Zemenov in a clinch.
van Bommel drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Zemenov gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Zemenov tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. van Bommel smiles and moves away.
van Bommel misses with a double jab.
van Bommel lands a lovely overhand right.
Zemenov closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Zemenov lands in his opponent's guard.
van Bommel has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Zemenov off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
van Bommel keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
No luck for Zemenov with that takedown attempt.
van Bommel tries to bum rush Zemenov with a series of wild strikes but Zemenov uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Rhajit Zemenov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
No luck for Zemenov with that takedown attempt.
van Bommel scores with a jab to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mark van Bommel 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.
van Bommel swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Zemenov.
van Bommel drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
van Bommel stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Zemenov shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and van Bommel counters with a left to the body.
Zemenov gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and van Bommel counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
This has been an exciting period of action!
van Bommel lands a right hook to the body.
Zemenov shoots and misses
and van Bommel counters with a straight right hand.
Mark van Bommel has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rhajit Zemenov.
van Bommel with a body punch. A glancing blow.
van Bommel scores with a decent looking hook.
Zemenov is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
van Bommel tests Zemenov's chin there with a solid looking shot.
van Bommel lands with a cross.
Zemenov takes a body punch but keeps moving.
van Bommel connects with the punch.
van Bommel fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Zemenov on the side of the head.
van Bommel scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Zemenov doesn't seem bothered though.
van Bommel's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and van Bommel duly obliges.
Zemenov takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
This has been an exciting period of action!
van Bommel lands a jab to Zemenov's midsection.
A jab from van Bommel finds it's way through Zemenov's defenses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A punch lands to the side of Zemenov 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Zemenov is rocked!
Zemenov bobbing and weaving nicely... He's ducked under a jab and ducks again but ooooooh! van Bommel comes at him with an uppercut from hell! Zemenov falls to the canvas, unconscious! This one is all over! Oh man, looking at the replay that was right on the button! Zemenov was out before he hit the floor!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:14 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mark van Bommel!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jon Yankowy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vinnie Gambino (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Yankowy comes to the cage accompanied by 1000 Flamen. Vinnie Gambino has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Jon Yankowy's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 7 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jon Yankowy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Vinnie Gambino!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Sergei Dronov and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No luck for Yankowy with that takedown attempt.
Vinnie Gambino seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yankowy walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
It looks like Jon Yankowy has been cut.
Gambino's corner calls for a 1-2. Gambino obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Gambino lands a nice looking body shot.
Yankowy shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Gambino napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Gambino is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Yankowy controls the position from side control.
Yankowy tries to advance to mount but Gambino denies him.
Gambino tries to escape but Yankowy is in control.
Yankowy takes a little break here. Gambino wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yankowy wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Gambino, who protects the arm well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gambino is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Gambino tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Yankowy was well out of range. Poor timing from Gambino.
Gambino throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Gambino misses the shot to the body.
Gambino fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Gambino throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Gambino misses the shot to the body.
Yankowy moves into range and clinches up with Gambino.
Yankowy has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Gambino clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yankowy has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Yankowy biding his time, controlling Gambino.
Yankowy is looking to control Gambino but Gambino is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Yankowy has his opponent's back but Gambino is looking to stand. He manages to get to his feet and shakes off Yankowy.
Gambino throws a hook but Yankowy blocks it.
Gambino stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Gambino wants it to stay on the feet.
Gambino getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Gambino looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Nice straight punches there by Gambino. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Gambino.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Gambino misses the target.
Gambino looks to land a left hand but Yankowy moved out of range nicely.
Gambino is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Gambino throws a hook to the side of Yankowy's head but Yankowy sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Gambino misses with a few strikes there.
Gambino looks to land a left hand but Yankowy moved out of range nicely.
Gambino throws a sloppy head kick and Yankowy moves out of range easily.
Yankowy keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gambino.
Gambino throws a looping overhand right but Yankowy ducks down to avoid it.
Yankowy throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Gambino jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Gambino misses the shot to the body.
Yankowy shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Gambino as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jon Yankowy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gambino waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Yankowy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Some wild striking there from Gambino.
Gambino throws a looping overhand right but Yankowy ducks down to avoid it.
Yankowy uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gambino.
Yankowy shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Gambino pushes Yankowy off looking to stand but Yankowy dives back in and keeps control.
Gambino looks gassed!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Yankowy takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Gambino blocking the ground and pound attempt from Yankowy.
Yankowy seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Vinnie Gambino will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jon Yankowy's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Gambino throws a jab but it's blocked by Yankowy.
Yankowy takes the fight into the clinch.
Yankowy goes for a takedown in the clinch but Gambino prevents it.
Gambino working hard to break the clinch.
Gambino escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Gambino thows a body shot but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yankowy scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Yankowy wants to take a breather but Gambino is having none of it.
Yankowy wants to pass to mount but Gambino is defending the position.
Gambino is looking to escape.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yankowy slows the pace down in half guard.
Gambino is trying to stand back up but Yankowy is controlling him
Yankowy moves nicely into side control.
Gambino is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Yankowy asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Gambino is breathing heavily.
Yankowy scoring with punches from side control.
Yankowy is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Gambino is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Yankowy has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Gambino is being controlled here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Yankowy looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Yankowy thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Yankowy prevents Gambino from escaping the position.
Gambino is not content to let Yankowy control the position.
Gambino tries to escape but Yankowy is in control.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Yankowy moves away from the strike by Gambino.
Gambino throws a big shot that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gambino misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Yankowy shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Gambino is trying to defend but Yankowy finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Yankowy controlling the action here.
Yankowy moves nicely into side control.
Gambino wants to get back to his feet.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gambino is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Yankowy has just dragged him back down to the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yankowy is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Gambino will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Yankowy seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Gambino for as long as he can get away with.
Gambino gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Yankowy controlling the position easily from mount.
Gambino really wants to buck Yankowy off and get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jon Yankowy dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jon Yankowy's cut.
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.
A punch lands to the side of Yankowy 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Yankowy tries to clinch but Gambino is having none of it.
Gambino lands a left and a right that send Yankowy crashing to the mat, dazed. Gambino thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Yankowy is rocked!
Gambino misses with a kick to the body
and Yankowy counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Gambino!
Oh Yankowy is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yankowy takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Gambino has left one of his arms exposed and Yankowy doesn't need a second invitation. He's isolated it and locked on a tight armbar. Gambino screams and taps out, obviously in a lot of pain. Hopefully there isn't permanent damage to that arm.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jon Yankowy!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Caio Cesar Caprillo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Caprillo comes to the cage accompanied by The Beatles - Here Comes The Sun. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Caio Cesar Caprillo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, John Jones!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Ivan Kurochkin and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Caprillo to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Caprillo postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Jones is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Caprillo, into his guard.
Caprillo throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Caprillo 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.
Caprillo striking off his back but it's not causing Jones any problems.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Jones's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Caprillo looking to control.
Jones missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Jones tries to stand but Caprillo is controlling from the bottom.
Jones trying to control the position from guard on top but Caprillo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jones is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Caprillo is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Jones is controlling him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones got a little sloppy there for a moment and Caprillo has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Jones has managed to get both his arms back between Caprillo's legs - danger averted.
Jones decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Jones connects with the punch.
Caprillo looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Caprillo looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Jones is fending him off so far but Caprillo persists. Nope, Jones circles away and we're back to standing.
Jones stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Jones wants it to stay on the feet.
Jones moves into range and throws a big uppercut. OH! Caprillo goes down! Can Jones finish him!?
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!
Jones content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Caprillo is rocked!
Jones arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Caprillo's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). John Jones!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Big Bastich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Amzi Azzan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bastich comes into the arena with Watcher blaring out of the sound system. Amzi Azzan acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Big Bastich!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Amzi Azzan!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Azzan tries to score a power double leg takedown but Bastich sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Azzan somewhat.
Bastich lands with a slapping head kick.
Bastich stuffs the takedown.
Azzan defending well as Bastich loads up on a big left hand.
Azzan closes the distance and clinches.
Azzan jumps guard but Bastich stands there with Azzan around his waist. Azzan gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Big Bastich has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Amzi Azzan.
Azzan is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Azzan tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Azzan has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Bastich is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Bastich lands an uppercut.
Bastich breaks the clinch.
Azzan tries to score a power double leg takedown but Bastich sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Azzan somewhat.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Bastich - that will leave a mark!
Bastich lands a jab.
Bastich cracks Azzan with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Bastich stalks Azzan and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Azzan's face. Azzan staggers backwards, shaken.
It looks like Amzi Azzan has been cut.
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!
Azzan walks into a left hand.
Jab, jab by Bastich - just one landing.
Azzan tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bastich swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Azzan takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Azzan is rocked!
Whack! Bastich lands a heavy head kick that drops Azzan. The ref tackles Bastich to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because Azzan was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Big Bastich!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hammy Hameater (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andrei Arlovski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hameater comes to the cage accompanied by My Name is Hammy. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Hammy Hameater!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Andrei Arlovski!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Fedor Mirinova and Sergei Dronov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hameater lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
A punch combination from Arlovski misses.
Arlovski takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Hameater fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Arlovski looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Arlovski looks gassed!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hameater drops Arlovski with a beautiful combination! Arlovski stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Hameater is looking for the KO!
It looks like Andrei Arlovski has been cut.
Hameater walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Arlovski drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Hameater swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Arlovski's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hammy Hameater!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Nestor Anderton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Scott Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Anderton comes to the cage accompanied by The Game (Feat Jay-Z) - What You Say. Nestor Anderton could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Scott Smith's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Nestor Anderton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Scott Smith!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Valeri Chadov and Fedor Mirinova.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smith closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Smith wants to take a breather but Anderton is having none of it.
Smith is looking to stall here but Anderton recovers full guard.
Smith won't allow Anderton to sweep him here.
Smith must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Smith showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Anderton keeping moving, preventing Smith from controlling successfully.
Anderton is trying to control the position but Smith postures up.
Anderton preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Anderton throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Anderton scores with a nice head shot.
Smith misses with a wild body shot.
Jab, jab by Anderton - just one landing.
Smith throws a left and a right that both miss
letting Anderton counter with a right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Smith takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Anderton jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Anderton closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Smith has his takedown stuffed
and Anderton counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Smith tries to roll over but Anderton keeps him under control.
Anderton is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Smith defends it well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Anderton not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Smith looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Anderton wants to take a breather but Smith is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anderton missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Anderton takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Anderton not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Smith is looking to improve his position.
Smith is staying active underneath Anderton, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Smith is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Anderton scores with a couple of nice shots.
Anderton drops an elbow to the side of Smith's head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Anderton is trying to control the action in half guard but Smith is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Anderton is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Smith defends it well.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Anderton missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anderton trying to control from Smith's half guard. Smith has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Smith has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Anderton can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Anderton looking to sit in guard and control but Smith gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Smith avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Smith wants to control from the top but Anderton keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Smith looking to sit in guard and control but Anderton gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Smith is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Anderton makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Anderton working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Smith looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Anderton thows a big elbow that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nestor Anderton dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Smith with a poor takedown
and Anderton counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Smith takes a swing at Anderton's ribcage but misses.
Anderton thows a body shot but no joy.
Smith swings for the body but Anderton moves out of range.
Smith lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Smith tries to clinch
letting Anderton counter with a right hand.
Smith moves out of range of the body kick from Anderton.
Anderton lands an overhand right.
Anderton takes a swing at Smith's ribcage but misses.
Smith throws a predictable looking body shot
and Anderton cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Anderton throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Anderton dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Anderton catches Smith with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Anderton with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Anderton throws a combination that misses
and Smith decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Anderton's guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Anderton is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Smith drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Smith jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Smith is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anderton looking to hit a scissor sweep but Smith is one step ahead there.
Anderton looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Smith trying to control but Anderton is working from the bottom.
Anderton is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Anderton is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Smith postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Anderton is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Smith, into his guard.
Anderton with a nice head shot there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anderton wants to control from the top but Smith keeps moving.
Anderton won't allow Smith to sweep him here.
Anderton throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Smith is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Anderton in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Anderton thows a big elbow that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anderton is looking to work some ground and pound but Smith has wrist control.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Anderton lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Smith tries for a takedown but Anderton circles away easily
and Anderton cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Anderton throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Smith stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Scott Smith seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Smith swings for the body but Anderton moves out of range.
Anderton gets caught flat footed, as Smith shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Anderton wants to control but Smith passes easily into half guard.
Anderton makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Anderton.
Anderton is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Anderton looking for a guillotine here but Smith defends easily.
Smith stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Anderton swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Anderton looking to control.
Smith is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Smith loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Anderton has momentary wrist control but Smith slips an elbow through the middle.
Anderton looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Smith pushes down on Anderton's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Nestor Anderton overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Smith is working for a submission of some sort.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nestor Anderton 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!
Smith on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Smith shoots and misses
and Anderton counters with a left and a right that stings Smith.
Smith tries to clinch but Anderton moves away
and Anderton counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Anderton closes this distance looking for a takedown but Smith circles away.
Anderton scores with a sloppy right hand. Smith should have avoided that one.
Anderton looks to score with a jab to the body but Smith is just out of range.
Smith is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Anderton rather than just go for the knockout.
Smith has taken the fight to the clinch.
Anderton lands a right hand.
A short right from Anderton.
Anderton is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Smith's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Smith drops down looking for an ankle pick but Anderton pulls his leg out and moves away.
Smith fails with the takedown
and Anderton counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Nestor Anderton has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Scott Smith.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anderton throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Anderton.
Anderton lands with a nice body punch.
Nestor Anderton is winning the standup battle so far.
Smith takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Anderton works Smith's body with a nice hook.
Anderton connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Smith's hands.
Anderton tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Smith was well out of range. Poor timing from Anderton.
Smith with a lazy takedown attempt
and Anderton counters with a nice body shot.
Anderton looks to score with a jab to the body but Smith is just out of range.
Smith takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Smith shoots and misses
and Anderton counters with a straight right hand.
Anderton fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Anderton bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Smith's head backwards.
Anderton misses with a body shot
and Smith counters with a single leg into guard. Anderton didn't expect that.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Smith stopping the sweep attempt from Anderton.
Anderton manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Smith manages to get himself to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anderton passes into half guard.
Smith avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Anderton.
Smith is looking for a sweep. Anderton is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Nice strikes from Anderton there.
Nice strikes from Anderton there.
Anderton thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Smith's head.
Anderton not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Smith is trying to maintain the position but Anderton is very close to passing his half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anderton misses with a head shot. Smith uses the momentum to regain guard.
Smith keeping moving, preventing Anderton from controlling successfully.
Anderton throwing strikes but missing.
Smith looking for a sweep. Not yet Smith, not yet.
Anderton with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Smith 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.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Anderton postures up in Smith's guard and throws a big left but Smith blocks it.
Anderton throws and elbow that misses. Smith uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Anderton's guard. Nice move by Smith!
Smith postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Smith throws and elbow that misses. Anderton uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Smith's guard. Nice move by Anderton!
Anderton trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Anderton postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Anderton slips nicely into half guard.
Anderton missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nestor Anderton showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Anderton, 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 Sergei Dronov scores the fight 30:27
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 30:27
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nestor Anderton!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Optimus Crime (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcelo Petroni (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Optimus Crime!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Marcelo Petroni!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Valeri Chadov and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice uppercut there from Crime.
Crime misses with a wild combination.
Petroni misses with a combination
and Crime counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Petroni misses with a double jab
and Crime counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Crime.
Crime escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Crime connects with a looping right hand.
Crime throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Petroni fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Crime, pushing him back against the cage.
Crime lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Petroni or not.
Petroni trying to stall but Crime improves his position.
Petroni is trying to break the clinch but Crime is controlling him.
Petroni looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Crime lands a right hand.
Petroni lands a shot to the body.
Petroni can't find room to land a body shot as Crime controls the action.
Crime blocks an uppercut.
Crime lands with a right to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Crime.
Crime lands a shot to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Crime throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Petroni looks gassed!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crime gets through Petroni's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Crime lands a body shot.
Crime digs a right hand into Petroni's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Petroni's gas tank.
Crime effectively controlling the action here.
Crime lands a body punch in the clinch.
Crime breaks the clinch.
Petroni has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Crime finds it's way round the side to connect with Petroni's head.
Petroni doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Decent striking displayed by Crime there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Crime works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Crime misses with a series of wild punches.
Petroni fails to land the takedown.
A jab from Crime finds it's way through Petroni's defenses.
Nice jab there from Crime.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Petroni misses with a combination
and Crime counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Petroni takes one on the button.
Crime connects with a single shot there.
Crime is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Petroni tries to keep at a distance but Crime has taken the fight into the clinch.
Crime is leaning against Petroni and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Petroni takes a shot to the head.
A short right from Crime.
Crime lands a right hand that snaps the head of Petroni backwards.
Crime pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Crime lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Crime works Petroni's body with a nice hook.
Crime fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Petroni looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Crime scores with a hook to the body. Petroni takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Crime lands with a nice body punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crime scores with a jab. Petroni acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Crime moves into range and connects with a jab.
Petroni tries to move into range but Crime moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
A jab from Crime does it's job there.
Petroni is rocked!
Crime fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Petroni to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Petroni looks to clinch but Crime throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Petroni taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Optimus Crime!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lark McTeague (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pete Quinn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McTeague comes to the cage accompanied by Goodbye Horses - Q Lazzarus . Quinn is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: The Blood of Cuchulainn. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Lark McTeague!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Pete Quinn!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Valeri Chadov and Viktor Lagutenko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Quinn circles away from the clinch attempt.
A left and a right from Quinn both land. Nice combination.
It looks like Lark McTeague has been cut.
Quinn catches McTeague with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
A telegraphed right hand from Quinn misses the target.
McTeague is looking to clinch.
McTeague throws a nice looking combination but Quinn bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
McTeague moves in looking to clinch but Quinn pushes him off.
Quinn closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
It looks like Pete Quinn has been cut.
Quinn waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract McTeague.
McTeague tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Quinn takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Pete Quinn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Quinn's corner calls for a 1-2. Quinn obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Quinn misses with a body shot
and McTeague counters with a straight right hand.
Quinn throws an overhand right that lands on McTeague's shoulder, as McTeague tries to avoid the shot.
McTeague bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
McTeague gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Quinn is trying to break the clinch but McTeague is controlling him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Quinn tries to circle away but McTeague has him pinned against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McTeague.
McTeague has a couple of punches blocked by Quinn.
Quinn blocks an uppercut.
Quinn is trying to break the clinch but McTeague has him pressed against the cage.
Quinn wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Quinn wants to break free but McTeague has control.
McTeague misses with some punches.
Quinn blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Quinn can't break the clinch.
Quinn is trying to break the clinch but McTeague has him pressed against the cage.
McTeague's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Quinn pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
McTeague uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Quinn.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Quinn throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McTeague scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
McTeague jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Quinn throws a body punch but McTeague moves out of range.
A shot to de liver by McTeague. Beautiful body shot.
Quinn looks gassed!
McTeague keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Quinn.
Quinn scores with a jab to the jaw.
McTeague moves into range and clinches up with Quinn.
McTeague swings away with an uppercut that misses.
McTeague controlling the action here for a moment.
Quinn is trying to force a seperation but McTeague has the dominant position.
Quinn lands a body punch.
Quinn blocking some punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McTeague misses with a body punch.
Quinn breaks from the clinch.
McTeague misses the shot to the body.
McTeague keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McTeague displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Quinn throws out the jab.
McTeague misses with a straight right.
McTeague looks to throw the jab but Quinn is out of range.
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.
Quinn bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
McTeague cracks Quinn with an open hand slap.
Quinn has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Quinn there as he acknowledges the shot.
Quinn misses with a combination
and McTeague counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by McTeague.
Quinn wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but McTeague has him pressed against the cage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Quinn wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McTeague makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Quinn is looking to break free of the clinch but McTeague has double underhooks.
McTeague lands a hook to the side of the head.
McTeague blocks an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Quinn.
McTeague throws a punch but it's blocked by Quinn.
McTeague lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Quinn backwards.
McTeague has a couple of punches blocked by Quinn.
Quinn wants to break the clinch but can't.
McTeague swings wildly with an uppercut but Quinn uses good head movement to avoid it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A short right from Quinn.
McTeague throws a head punch that misses.
McTeague is pushing Quinn up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lark McTeague dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Quinn swats away the attempt to clinch by McTeague.
Quinn misses with a hook.
The fight stays on the outside here - McTeague looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Quinn scores with a jab to the jaw.
Quinn throws a hook but McTeague avoids it easily.
A slow jab from McTeague misses its intended target.
Quinn thuds a left hand into McTeague's body.
McTeague takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Quinn throws a combination that misses
and McTeague counters with a nice uppercut.
Quinn missing with a left hand there. McTeague was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Quinn lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
McTeague rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Quinn moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McTeague defending well as Quinn loads up on a big left hand.
McTeague looks to score with a jab to the body but Quinn is just out of range.
McTeague throws a looping overhand right but Quinn ducks down to avoid it.
A swing and a miss from Quinn.
Quinn looks to land a right hand but McTeague moved out of range.
McTeague misses with a body shot.
Pete Quinn seems to be getting the better of the standup.
McTeague fails in his attempt to clinch.
Quinn scores with a jab to the body.
McTeague displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Quinn throws out the jab.
McTeague takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Quinn throws a predictable looking body shot
and McTeague makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Quinn scores with a shot to the body.
Quinn tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McTeague was well out of range. Poor timing from Quinn.
McTeague tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A slow jab from Quinn misses its intended target.
McTeague tries to clinch but Quinn moves out of range.
Quinn misses with a combination
and McTeague counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Quinn thinking.
Quinn throws a hook to the side of McTeague's head but McTeague sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Quinn takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Quinn misses the jab.
Quinn throws a looping overhand right but McTeague ducks down to avoid it.
McTeague tries to close the distance and clinch up but Quinn swats him away and circles back towards the center.
McTeague stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
McTeague cracks Quinn with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
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!
McTeague fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
A punch combination from Quinn misses.
Quinn throws out a loose jab but McTeague uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McTeague is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Quinn.
McTeague staying out of range there.
McTeague staying out of range there.
McTeague lands with a shot to the body.
McTeague takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Lark McTeague's cut is getting worse.
Quinn takes a body punch but keeps moving.
McTeague throws out a loose jab but Quinn uses good head movement to avoid it.
No joy there for Quinn, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
McTeague misses with a straight left.
McTeague staying out of range there.
Quinn throws a combination but it was largely blocked by McTeague.
Quinn swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Quinn throws a looping overhand right but McTeague ducks down to avoid it.
McTeague takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Quinn is breathing heavily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McTeague swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Quinn counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Quinn throws out a loose jab but McTeague uses good head movement to avoid it.
McTeague misses with a body shot.
McTeague staying out of range there.
McTeague throws a predictable looking body shot
and Quinn counters with a nice uppercut.
McTeague tries to close the distance and clinch up but Quinn swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Quinn keeps the fight on the outside.
McTeague throws a lazy right hand but Quinn sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Quinn misses with a body shot
and McTeague counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Quinn thinking.
McTeague throws the left hand but Quinn avoids the punch easily.
McTeague jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Quinn on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A punch combination from Quinn misses.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
McTeague pushes Quinn up against the cage in a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Pete Quinn will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Quinn swings and misses with a shot to the body
and McTeague counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Quinn thinking.
Quinn swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
letting McTeague counter with a right hand.
Quinn looks to score with a jab to the body but McTeague is just out of range.
Quinn doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
McTeague gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Quinn blocking some punches.
McTeague lands a left hand.
McTeague throws a punch but it's blocked by Quinn.
McTeague throws a punch but it's blocked by Quinn.
Quinn manages to break the clinch.
Quinn takes one to the chin there.
Good exchange - Quinn coming out on top.
Quinn throws a sloppy body shot
and McTeague counters with a stiff right hand.
Quinn takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
McTeague moves away from the strike by Quinn.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McTeague lands with a nice body punch.
McTeague is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Quinn throws a lazy right hand but McTeague sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
McTeague closes the distance and clinches.
McTeague breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
McTeague has taken the fight to the clinch.
A short right from McTeague on the inside.
McTeague has Quinn pressed against the cage.
McTeague misses with a punch on the inside.
McTeague gets through Quinn's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
McTeague swings wildly with an uppercut but Quinn uses good head movement to avoid it.
Quinn slowing the pace effectively.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McTeague breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Quinn scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Quinn misses with a wild combination.
Quinn misses with the combination.
Quinn throws a sloppy body shot
and McTeague cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Quinn throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
McTeague misses with a jab, cross combination.
McTeague scores with a hook.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Quinn misses with a jab to the body
and McTeague counters with a three punch combo that has Quinn backing up. Quinn nods at McTeague to acknowledge the strikes.
McTeague connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Quinn walks into a left hand.
Quinn is rocked!
Quinn tries to bum rush McTeague with a series of wild strikes but McTeague uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McTeague bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Quinn's head backwards.
Quinn is still on wobbly legs! Can McTeague finish him?
McTeague throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Quinn.
McTeague lands a nice shot to the body.
Quinn seems to have recovered his senses.
Quinn keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from McTeague.
McTeague cracks a nice hook into Quinn's ribs.
Quinn keeps the fight on the outside.
McTeague lands a jab.
A decent looking cross lands there for McTeague.
McTeague swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Quinn misses with a body punch
and McTeague counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Quinn thows a left - swing and a miss!
McTeague rushes Quinn and presses him up against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McTeague tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
McTeague misses with a punch on the inside.
Quinn is trying to break the clinch but McTeague has him pressed against the cage.
Quinn is looking to break free of the clinch but McTeague has double underhooks.
McTeague makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
That has opened up Pete Quinn's cut even more.
Quinn is trying to stall.
Quinn tries to break the clinch but McTeague is controlling the position.
McTeague fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from McTeague.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
McTeague digs a right hand underneath Quinn's ribcage. Quinn let out a lung full of air as it connected.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Quinn blocks a punch to the side of the head.
McTeague escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lark McTeague clearly takes that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Quinn misses with a straight left.
McTeague jabs at Quinn's body.
Quinn has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
A shot to the body from Quinn misses
and McTeague counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
McTeague pushes Quinn up against the cage in a clinch.
McTeague lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A head punch on the inside from McTeague fails to land.
A head punch on the inside from McTeague fails to land.
A short right hand to the side of the head by McTeague.
Quinn swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Quinn is trying to break the clinch but McTeague has him pressed against the cage.
McTeague breaks the clinch.
Quinn throws a hook to the side of McTeague's head but McTeague sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Quinn looks to throw the jab but McTeague is out of range.
McTeague tries to close the distance and clinch but Quinn swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Quinn throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
McTeague tries to clinch up.
Quinn dodges the punch combination from McTeague.
Quinn loads up on a big right hand but McTeague slips the punch.
McTeague avoids the body shot from Quinn.
McTeague lands a lovely overhand right.
McTeague pushes Quinn up against the cage in a clinch.
Quinn is trying to break free.
Quinn leaning his opponent against the cage.
McTeague throws a punch but it's blocked by Quinn.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short uppercut from McTeague.
Quinn looking to stall.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McTeague.
McTeague fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McTeague.
McTeague doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Quinn has had enough of the clinch but McTeague keeps him there for the moment.
Quinn manages to break the clinch.
McTeague lands an overhand right.
Quinn keeps the fight on the outside.
Quinn lands a straight punch to the body, keeping McTeague at a distance.
McTeague misses with the combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McTeague cracks Quinn with a good jab.
The cut above Pete Quinn's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
A punch lands to the side of Quinn 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Quinn throws a jab when McTeague was well out of range.
Quinn throws a left and a right that both miss
and McTeague counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Quinn thows a left - swing and a miss!
McTeague misses with a double jab
and Quinn counters with a right hand to the body.
McTeague throws a hook to the side of Quinn's head but Quinn sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A big left from Quinn misses.
Quinn misses with an uppercut. McTeague saw that one coming.
Quinn looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Quinn misses with a double jab.
Quinn is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Quinn misses with a body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Quinn throws a hook to the side of McTeague's head but McTeague sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Quinn takes one to the chin there.
McTeague has Quinn up against the cage in a clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Quinn.
McTeague escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Quinn needs to keep his hands up - McTeague had a free shot at his head there.
Quinn misses with the combination.
McTeague cracks a nice hook into Quinn's ribs.
Quinn misses with a double jab
and McTeague counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
McTeague avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lark McTeague had his way with Pete Quinn in that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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!
Quinn pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A big right from Quinn misses.
McTeague takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
McTeague throws out a loose jab but Quinn uses good head movement to avoid it.
McTeague dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
McTeague scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
McTeague tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Quinn paws at him with a jab and circles away.
McTeague goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
McTeague throws a series of punches but Quinn moves out of range.
Quinn thows a body shot but no joy.
McTeague lands with a big left! Quinn is wobbled badly! McTeague comes in with a flurry of punches and drops Quinn to the floor. The ref jumps in to save him from unneccessary punishment.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 5, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Lark McTeague!
Lark McTeague retains his light heavyweight title!
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