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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Micky Quinn (ranked 23964 p4p, 4518 weight class) and Sweeney Todd (ranked 0 p4p, 154 weight class). The key to victory for Micky Quinn has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Determined |
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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 - 2 - 1, fighting out of London, Micky Quinn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Sweeney Todd!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Colin Fotheringham and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Todd throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Quinn was covering up waiting for the punch and Todd finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Todd controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Todd throws a big right hand that misses.
Todd throws a big right hand that misses.
Todd throwing strikes from guard but Quinn blocks nicely.
Todd stands up over Quinn, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Todd stands up over Quinn, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Todd passes Quinn's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Quinn wants to improve his position but Todd is controlling well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Todd looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Quinn trying to get back to full guard but Todd takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Todd throwing strikes here but Quinn is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Todd working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Todd is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Quinn holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Todd tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Todd jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Quinn manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Todd working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Quinn trying to remain calm as Todd controls from the top position.
Quinn knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Todd on the ground.
Quinn dodges the ground and pound from Todd.
Todd 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.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Quinn struggling a bit here.
Quinn dodges the ground and pound from Todd.
Todd is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Quinn will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Todd stands up and beckons Quinn to his feet.
Todd fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Quinn to the ground. Todd is now in Quinn's guard.
Quinn wants to get back to his feet but Todd passes into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Todd not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Todd uses his free foot to push down on Quinn's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Quinn.
Todd 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 looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
Todd working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Todd 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.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Sweeney Todd dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Quinn sends Todd crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Quinn is motioning to the referee to let Todd up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Todd is rocked!
It looks like Sweeney Todd has been cut.
Todd gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Todd wants the takedown. Quinn is fighting it off but Todd persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Quinn's guard against the cage.
Quinn wants to get back to his feet but Todd passes into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Todd missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Quinn tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Todd has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Todd looking to secure an arm triangle but Quinn defends it well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Todd 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.
Todd wants to finish this one by submission but Quinn is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Todd.
Todd has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Todd wants to finish this one by submission but Quinn is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Todd.
Quinn avoids a series of strikes thrown by Todd.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Todd is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Quinn is surviving well by controlling Todd's body position as best he can.
Todd lands a big shot there that rocks Quinn but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Todd landing strikes, looking to finish!
Todd looking to control and managing it successfully.
Quinn wants to get back to his feet.
Quinn working to try and regain half guard.
Todd content just to control the position here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Todd with shots to the head and body - Quinn looks very uncomfortable down there.
Quinn is wriggling around trying to escape.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Poor strikes thrown by Todd there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Todd is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Quinn has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Todd looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Todd content just to control the position here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Todd punching from mount but Quinn doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Todd looking to control and managing it successfully.
Todd scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Todd thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Todd content just to control the position here.
Quinn is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Todd is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Quinn is surviving well by controlling Todd's body position as best he can.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Sweeney Todd showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Sweeney Todd's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Todd drives through with a takedown into Quinn's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Todd postures up in Quinn's guard and throws a big left but Quinn blocks it.
Todd slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Todd in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Todd stays in close to Quinn's body and controls the position.
Quinn wants to stand and escape but Todd is having none of it.
Todd controls from within his opponent's guard.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Quinn misses with a few strikes there.
Todd looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Todd pushing down on Quinn's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Quinn blocking the ground and pound attempt from Todd.
Todd thows a huge punch but Quinn dodges it nicely.
Micky Quinn has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Quinn pushes Todd off looking to stand but Todd dives back in and keeps control.
Todd is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Todd is continuing to stall.
Quinn wants to improve his position but Todd is controlling well.
Todd uses his free foot to push down on Quinn's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Quinn.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Todd controlling the pace for now.
Todd throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Quinn taking shots to the head.
Todd controlling from the full mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Quinn holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Todd tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Todd scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Todd takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Todd throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Todd throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Todd fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
BOOM! Todd connects with a massive shot to the dome!
And that's the end of the fight!
Sweeney Todd comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Todd winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Tew scores the fight 27:30
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sweeney Todd!
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mgr
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RATING
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