PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Shawn Quincy (ranked 25552 p4p, 3806 weight class) and Rhett Colett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Quincy
vs
Colett

190 cm
20
210
0 - 6 - 0

188 cm
22
213
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Tends to cut

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 0 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Shawn Quincy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Rhett Colett!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Chris Downing and Alan Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Colett is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Quincy looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Colett wants to clinch up but Quincy keeps it at a distance.
Quincy fails with the takedown.
Quincy pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Quincy circles away from the clinch attempt.

Colett has taken the fight to the clinch.
Quincy blocking some punches.
Quincy can't break the clinch.
Colett struggles to land a body shot inside as Quincy controls his hands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Quincy blocking some punches.
Colett misses with some punches.
Quincy blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Our sources have told us that Quincy has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Colett lands a right hand that snaps the head of Quincy backwards.
Quincy blocking some punches.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Quincy.
Quincy fails to pull the fight into his guard.
A head punch on the inside from Colett fails to land.
Quincy blocking some punches.
Colett lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Quincy backwards.
Colett swings away with an uppercut that misses.

Colett wants the takedown. Quincy is fighting it off but Colett persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Quincy's guard against the cage.
Colett wants to control from the top but Quincy keeps moving.
Colett really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Quincy. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Colett is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Colett makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Colett throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Colett lands a couple of digs.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Colett accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Colett trying to control but Quincy is working from the bottom.
Colett stands up over Quincy, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Quincy utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Quincy is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Quincy keeping moving, preventing Colett from controlling successfully.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.

The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Colett is looking to clinch.
Colett fails with an attempt to clinch.
Colett connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Colett scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Nice uppercut there from Colett.
Quincy takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Quincy swats away the attempt to clinch by Colett.
A cross from Colett lands.

Colett closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Colett working aggressively here.
Colett swings wildly with an uppercut but Quincy uses good head movement to avoid it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Colett lands a nice uppercut.
Quincy blocks an uppercut.
Colett lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A short uppercut from Colett.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Quincy.
Colett scores with a shot to the side of Quincy's head.
Colett lands a shoulder strike.
Quincy's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Colett misses with some punches.
Quincy gets underhooks to prevent Colett's takedown attempt.
Colett misses with a short punch on the inside.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Quincy as Colett tries to tie him up.
Nice body punch from Colett.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Rhett Colett dominated that round.
That's time! Quincy's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Quincy swats away the attempt to clinch by Colett.
Colett jabs Quincy to the body, keeping him at a distance.

Colett has Quincy up against the cage in a clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Colett creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Colett throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Quincys head.
Colett lands a right hand.
Colett has a couple of punches blocked by Quincy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Colett lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Quincy.
A right hook to the body lands for Colett.
A short body shot lands from Colett as the two fighters clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Colett tries a body shot but Quincy blocks it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Colett pushes Quincy back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Colett throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Colett fails to land.
Colett lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Colett.
Colett lands a left hand that snaps the head of Quincy backwards.
Colett struggles to land a body shot inside as Quincy controls his hands.
Colett throws a head punch that misses.
Colett lands a right hand that snaps the head of Quincy backwards.
Colett swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Colett lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Quincy.
Colett pushes Quincy back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Colett lands a right hand.
Colett is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Colett misses with a shot to the kidneys.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice right hand lands inside from Colett.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Colett.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Colett lands a right hand that snaps the head of Quincy backwards.
Quincy blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Colett scores with a nice hook to the head.
Colett misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Colett lands a body shot in the clinch.
Colett lands a shoulder strike.
Colett throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Rhett Colett seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Colett lands a right hand.
Colett misses with a hook to the ribs.
Colett scores with a nice hook to the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Colett has a couple of punches blocked by Quincy.
A short body shot lands from Colett as the two fighters clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Colett.
Colett misses with a body punch.
Quincy blocking some punches.
Colett tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Colett scores with a nice hook to the head.
Colett misses with a hook from the clinch.
Colett tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Colett lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Colett fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Colett gets through Quincy's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Colett lands with a light punch inside.
Colett is working Quincy over against the cage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Colett lands with a short shot to the head.
Quincy prevents a body shot from Colett.
Colett is leaning against Quincy and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Colett throws a head punch that misses.
Colett scores with a shoulder strike.
A short uppercut from Colett.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Quincy has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Quincy's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Colett scores with a shoulder strike.
Colett tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Quincy's elbow.
Quincy takes a shot to the head.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Colett lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Rhett Colett showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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!

Quincy doesn't succeed with the takedown
letting Colett counter with a right hand.
Shawn Quincy is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

Colett gets a clinch.
Colett lands with a light punch inside.
Colett lands a nice uppercut.
Quincy blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Colett pushes Quincy back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Colett has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Colett.

Colett pulls Quincy into guard.
Colett manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Quincy manages to get himself to full guard.

Colett wants to stand but Quincy has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Colett must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Colett is looking to work some ground and pound but Quincy has wrist control.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Colett trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Colett connects with a couple of short punches.
Colett works over Quincy with some ground and pound from guard.
Colett trying to control but Quincy is working from the bottom.
Quincy trying to keep a closed guard but Colett is proving a slippery customer.
Colett passes Quincy's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Colett is stalling here. Quincy is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Colett seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Quincy has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Quincy wants to lay and pray for a moment but Colett keeps working.
Colett struggling a bit here.
Colett striking from the bottom but nothing landed.
Colett strikes from the bottom but Quincy takes advantage and advances to full mount!
Colett really trying hard to get back to half guard here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Colett tries to hold on but Quincy postures up.

Quincy has hold of Colett's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Colett manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Rhett Colett is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.

Quincy jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Colett is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Colett and Quincy has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Quincy trying to control the action but Colett is working from the bottom.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Quincy throws a strike aimed at the side of Colett's head but Colett avoids it well.
Colett is looking to reverse the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Colett struggling a bit here.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.

And that's the end of the fight!
Rhett Colett comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Colett has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 26:30
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 26:30
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 26:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rhett Colett!