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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Blake Green (ranked 254 p4p, 361 weight class) and James Quin (ranked 32 p4p, 48 weight class). Green's entrance music is Sugar Rush. A fine choice. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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Great wrestler
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 50 - 15 - 3, fighting out of Helsinki, Blake Green!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, James Quin!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Donald Grub and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Green lands with a good body shot.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Green.
Green misses with a leg kick
and Quin counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Green missing with a left hand there. Quin was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Green throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Quin stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Quin chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Green can pounce on him.
The fighters circling - Green throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Blake Green seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Quin throws a looping overhand right but Green ducks down to avoid it.
Green misses with a telegraphed body shot
enabling Quin to counter with a crisp jab.
Green swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Quin throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Nice defenses there by Quin.
Quin throws a hook but Green blocks it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A jab from Quin finds it's way through Green's defenses.
Green tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Quin swings for the body but Green moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Green. Quin does a little dance to reset his feet.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Green.
Quin misses with a series of wild punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Quin moves out of range of the body kick from Green.
Quin gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Quin swings for the body but Green moves out of range.
Quin takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Quin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Green moves away.
Quin goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Green lands a body shot.
Quin keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Green throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Green looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Green throws a front kick aimed at Quin's knee but Quin avoids it well.
It seemed like Quin was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Quin takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Quin walks forward, straight into a front kick from Green.
Quin looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Quin misses with a low kick.
Green thinks about countering with a body kick.
Green throws a leg kick but Quin sees it coming and moves out of range.
Quin throws the left hand but Green avoids the punch easily.
Quin misses with a lunging right hand
and Green counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Quin lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Green tests Quin's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Green fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Quin has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Quin connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Quin misses with a looping left.
Quin thuds his right hand into Green's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Quin misses with an uppercut.
Quin swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Green comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Green. Quin does a little dance to reset his feet.
Green displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Quin throws out the jab.
Quin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Green. Quin does a little dance to reset his feet.
A slow jab from Quin misses its intended target.
Green swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Green throws a body punch but Quin moves out of range.
Quin walks into a jab.
Quin loads up on a big right hand but Green slips the punch.
Green cracks Quin with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Green throws a shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Quin loads up on a big right hand but Green slips the punch.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Quin, as that shot connected.
Quin throws a hook but Green blocks it.
Green moves out of range as Quin strikes.
Quin checks a leg kick.
Green lands a right hook to the body.
A jab from Quin finds it's way through Green's defenses.
Green keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Quin.
Green is looking to wear down Quin with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Quin lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Green circles away quickly and effectively.
Green uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Quin.
Quin 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.
Quin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Green moves away.
Green misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Quin.
Quin misses with a wild body shot.
Green rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Quin counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Quin checks a leg kick.
A little jabbing left from Quin on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Quin smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Quin drops his hands momentarily and Green takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Green scores with a kick to the midsection.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Quin lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Green tests Quin's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A slow jab from Green misses its intended target.
Quin 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.
Quin has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Quin there as he acknowledges the shot.
Quin throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Green takes a swing at Quin's ribcage but misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Quin! But no joy.
Green fakes the leg kick and cracks Quin in the body.
Quin connects with a crisp jab.
Quin uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Green.
Quin takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Quin misses with a straight right.
Quin uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Green has time to react.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Quin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Green.
Green throws a body shot but no joy.
Green misses with a hook.
Green just misses with a punch to the body.
Green is looking to land body kicks.
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 Blake Green 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.
Green keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Green steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Quin.
Green keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Quin.
And Green counters with a quick kick to the body but Quin blocks it.
Quin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Green fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Quin manages to avoid it.
Quin lands a right hook to the body.
Quin looks to throw the jab but Green is out of range.
Quin blocks a jab.
Green misses with a wild body shot.
James Quin seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Quin takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Green pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Green moves out of range as Quin strikes.
Green throws a big shot that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Green lands a right hook to the body.
Quin has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Green.
Quin takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Green throws a hook but Quin avoids it easily.
Green throws a body punch but Quin moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Quin tests Green's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The fighters circling - Green throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Green takes one to the chin there.
Green misses with a body shot.
Quin tests Green's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Green scores with a kick to the midsection.
Green fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Quin manages to avoid it.
A big left from Quin misses.
Quin gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Green slips under a jab from Quin.
Quin cracks a nice hook into Green's ribs.
Green swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Quin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Green was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Quin misses with a hook. Green ducked under it nicely.
That kick from Green tenderised Quin's leg. Quin is trying to keep his angry face on.
A big right from Green misses.
Quin throws out a counter right but Green avoids it with no problem.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Quin takes a swing at Green's ribcage but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice uppercut there from Green.
Quin swings away with a body shot that misses
and Green counters with a low kick, right behind Quin 's knee.
Quin throws a lazy right hand but Green sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Quin just misses with a punch to the body.
Green fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Quin manages to avoid it.
Quin throws an off balance right hand
and Green counters with a nice uppercut.
Green throws a body punch but Quin moves out of range.
Quin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Green was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Green ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Quin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Green manages to avoid it.
Green uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Quin.
Green is looking to counter punch.
Quin throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Green throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Green slips under a jab.
Quin walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Green throws the left hand but Quin avoids the punch easily.
Quin avoids a kick to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Quin avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Green misses with a left hand
and Quin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Quin scores with a nice head shot.
Quin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Green misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Quin counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Green scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A big left from Quin misses.
A left lands for Green.
Green misses with a straight right.
Green smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Nice uppercut lands for Green. That snapped Quin's head back.
Nice straight punches there by Green. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Green.
Green connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Quin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Green.
Green appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Quin has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Green.
Green finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Green uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Quin.
Green is looking to counter punch.
Green ducks under a wild hook from Quin.
It looked like Green was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Quin.
Quin misses with a body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Quin throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A big right from Quin misses.
Quin defending well as Green loads up on a big left hand.
Green loads up on a big right hand but Quin slips the punch.
Green slips under a jab.
Quin throws an overhand right that lands on Green's shoulder, as Green tries to avoid the shot.
Jab, jab by Green - just one landing.
Quin drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Quin swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Green counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Green throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Quin works Green's body with a nice hook.
Quin misses with an uppercut.
Green misses with a telegraphed body shot
letting Quin counter with a right hand.
Green will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Quin avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Green uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Quin.
Green throwing a counter right hand but Quin manages to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Blake Green dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Quin connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Green momentarily.
Green waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Quin.
Green avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Green moves away from the strike by Quin.
Quin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Quin moves out of range of the body kick.
Green uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Quin.
A chopping leg kick lands by Green.
Green looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Quin takes a swing at Green's ribcage but misses.
Quin uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Green.
Quin on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Green. Green obviously looking to wear him down.
Green just misses with a punch to the body.
Quin now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Green connects with a jab.
Quin bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Quin swings for the body but Green moves out of range.
Quin's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Quin misses with a straight right.
Green misses with a body shot.
Quin looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Green ducks under a wild hook from Quin.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Quin misses with a looping left.
Green misses with an uppercut.
Quin moves into range and connects with a jab.
Quin cracks Green with a right hand to the side of the head.
Green lands a nice hook to Quin's body. Quin takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Quin keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Quin is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Green.
Quin swings for the body but Green moves out of range.
Green slips under a jab from Quin.
A looping hook to the body misses from Quin. Green does a little dance to reset his feet.
Quin misses with a straight left.
Green swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Quin lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Green misses with a kick to the body.
Quin ducks under a wild hook from Green.
Green gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Quin misses with a wild body shot.
Green uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Quin.
James Quin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Quin bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Green lands a nice hook to Quin's body. Quin takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Green misses with a low kick.
A nice side step and Quin releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Quin avoids the body shot from Green.
Green uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Quin.
Green misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Quin.
Green misses with a leg kick
and Quin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Green pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Quin throws out a counter right but Green avoids it with no problem.
Green ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Quin moves away.
Quin works the jab nicely.
Green pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Green steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Quin.
Green lands a jab to the head.
Green lands a slapping body shot.
Green misses with a wild body shot.
Quin blocks a jab.
Quin throws a shot from downtown. Green moves away and avoids it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Green slips under a jab.
Green moves away from the strike by Quin.
Green throwing a counter right hand but Quin manages to avoid it.
Quin ducks under a wild hook from Green.
Green slips under a jab.
Green is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Quin lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Green throws the kick towards the body but Quin avoids it.
Green thuds a left hand into Quin's body.
A telegraphed right hand from Quin misses the target.
Green connects with a single shot there.
Green cracks Quin with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
A left lands for Green.
Green pulls out of a head kick attempt.
It seemed like Quin was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Green takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Green punishes Quin's body with a nice straight punch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Green throws a body shot but no joy.
Quin throws out a counter right but Green avoids it with no problem.
Green swings for the body but Quin moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Green uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Quin.
Quin misses with a hook
and Green counters with a straight right hand.
A solid leg kick lands there for Green.
Green moves out of range of the strikes.
It looked like Green wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Green scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Quin doesn't seem bothered though.
Green slips a straight right by Quin.
Quin scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Green lands a jab to Quin's midsection.
Quin throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Green sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Quin takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Green uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Quin.
Quin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Green.
Green lands a really nice looking cross but Quin seems unphased.
Quin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Green.
Green's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Quin connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Green scrambles back to his feet.
Quin lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Green scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
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 Blake Green.
Well Green 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 Steven Brown scores the fight 30:27
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Blake Green!
Blake Green very nearly forgot to thank Voodoo Nutrition 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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