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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Arturo Vargas (ranked 161 p4p, 242 weight class) and Matthew Quigley (ranked 26 p4p, 37 weight class). 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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19 - 6 - 0 |
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Good wrestling
Dangerous knees
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
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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 19 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Arturo Vargas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 17 - 14 - 0, fighting out of London, Matthew Quigley!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Steven Brown and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vargas bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Vargas darts in and clinches Quigley up against the cage.
Vargas prevents Quigley from breaking the clinch.
Vargas misses with the head strike.
Vargas lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Quigley lands a hook to the side of the head.
Quigley is trying to push Vargas away but Vargas has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A nice right hand lands inside from Vargas.
Quigley misses with a short punch on the inside.
Quigley lands with a short shot to the head.
Vargas blocks a body shot from Quigley.
Quigley blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Quigley can't find room to land a body shot as Vargas controls the action.
Vargas blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Quigley tries a body shot but Vargas blocks it.
Quigley taking a breather.
Quigley misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Vargas lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Quigley misses with some punches.
Vargas lands a hook that snaps the head of Quigley backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vargas tries to work over Quigley's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Vargas misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Quigley.
Quigley blocks a body shot from Vargas.
Quigley breaks the clinch.
Vargas darts in and clinches Quigley up against the cage.
Vargas makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Quigley lands a right hand.
A right handed body shot lands from Vargas.
Vargas can't find room to land a body shot as Quigley controls the action.
Quigley can't find room to land a body shot as Vargas controls the action.
Our sources have told us that Vargas has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Vargas tries to throw a body punch but Quigley avoids it by throwing Vargas back against the cage.
Vargas blocks an uppercut.
Vargas lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Vargas scores a nice knee to the body.
Quigley looks winded!
Vargas lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Vargas lands a left hand that snaps the head of Quigley backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vargas working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Vargas pushes Quigley back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Vargas tries to throw a body punch but Quigley avoids it by throwing Vargas back against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vargas lands an uppercut.
A short right from Vargas.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Vargas.
Quigley is rocked!
Quigley misses with a hook from the clinch.
Quigley tries to work over Vargas's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Vargas lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Quigley or not.
Vargas scores with a hook to the body.
Vargas working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Quigley takes a knee to the side of the body.
Vargas landing knees to the body.
Vargas working Quigley over with knees to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Vargas.
Vargas lands a right hand that snaps the head of Quigley backwards.
Vargas is looking to land a big knee to finish this one. He's got control of the head and as Quigley tries to break Vargas's hands from around his neck, Vargas unloads with that fight ending knee, right up the middle! Oh man, that was nasty! Quigley will need to get back to the training room and learn how to defend against the thai clinch! Oooh, his nose is a mess. Hopefully it's not broken.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Arturo Vargas!
Arturo Vargas decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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