PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Spring Time (ranked 25364 p4p, 4766 weight class) and Seth Quinn (ranked 543 p4p, 479 weight class). Spring Time could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Seth Quinn's chin.

Time
vs
Quinn

190 cm
19
205
0 - 2 - 0

190 cm
17
205
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Dangerous knees
KO power

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Powerful

Tokzik Dope L.A.

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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Spring Time!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Seth Quinn!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Chris Edwards and Andrew Berry.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Quinn shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Time stuffs the takedown.
Quinn showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Time.
Quinn slips a jab from Time.
Quinn moves away from the strike by Time.
Quinn keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Time fails to land with a series of punches.
Quinn is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Time.
Time tries to clinch but Quinn is having none of it.
Time lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Quinn circles away quickly and effectively.
Nice takedown defense from Time. No joy for Quinn on that attempt.
Spring Time has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Seth Quinn.
Time attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.

Quinn closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Quinn lands in his opponent's guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Quinn controlling from the top position.
Time trying to keep a closed guard but Quinn is proving a slippery customer.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Time has control of Quinn's left arm, preventing Quinn from doing any damage.
Time wants to control but Quinn passes easily into half guard.
Time trying to control but Quinn postures up.
Time wants to control but Quinn passes into side.
Quinn just content to control the position.

That's two 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.
Time struggling a bit here.
Quinn remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Time tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Quinn presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Quinn controlling the position easily from mount.
Time tries to hold on but Quinn pushes him away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Quinn looking to control and managing it successfully.
Time wants to hold on but Quinn pushes him away.
Quinn takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Quinn avoids the attempt from Time to control.
Time is desperately trying to improve his position but Quinn has a good base and remains in mount.
Time is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Time tries to control the position but Quinn now has his back.
Well, with Quinn on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Time is tapping out... Can he escape the position?
Quinn biding his time, controlling Time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Time is in bad spot here.
Time trying to control the position but Quinn manages to sink in the hooks.
You can see the frustration on Time's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Time wants to get back to his feet.
Quinn just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Seth Quinn dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Quinn closes this distance looking for a takedown but Time circles away.
Quinn avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Quinn.
Time throws a hook but Quinn avoids it easily.
No luck for Quinn with that takedown attempt.
Spring Time has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Seth Quinn.

Quinn dives in and scores a takedown into Time's guard.
Time wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Quinn is now in half guard.
Quinn keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Time wants to improve his position but Quinn is controlling well.
Time trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Quinn manages to pass to mount!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Quinn avoids the attempt from Time to control.
Time can't escape the position.
Quinn controlling from mount.
Quinn avoids the attempt from Time to control.

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.
Quinn controlling from mount.
Quinn avoids the attempt from Time to control.
Quinn forces the positional change into back control.
Quinn is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Time rolls, trying to escape but Quinn keeps control of the position.
Time wants to control his opponent's hands but Quinn gets his hands free.
Quinn is hanging on to Time's back as he tries to escape.
Time is working hard here to advance position.
Quinn just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Quinn is continuing to stall.
Let's hope that Quinn has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Time is really stuck here.
Quinn controlling the position well here. Time rolled but Quinn kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Time tries to break free.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
A bit of a pause in the action here. Quinn controlling the positon.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Seth Quinn showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!

Quinn closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Time did well to prevent Quinn getting side control.
Quinn passes the guard and advances to mount!
Time reaches up to try and control the position but Quinn seems to have an arm triangle now! Uh oh! Time rolls and tries to escape and now Quinn has his back!
Quinn not allowing Time to control his hands.
Quinn controlling the position well here. Time rolled but Quinn kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Quinn gets his hands free as Time looks to control.
Time tries to break free.
Quinn biding his time, looking for the opening.
I really don't envy Time right now.
Quinn controlling the position well here. Time rolled but Quinn kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Time trying to control the action but Quinn just sinks the hooks in.
What can Time do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Spring Time has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Time trying to control the hands but Quinn won't let him.
Quinn has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Time's body.
Time just trying to survive but Quinn is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Quinn keeps control of the position as Time tries to break free.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Time looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Time tries to break free.
Quinn has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Time looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Quinn is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.

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.
Time is trying to break free.
Quinn is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Seth Quinn has got the better of the ground game so far.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Time is defending well here and trying to improve his position.

And that's the end of the fight!
Seth Quinn comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Quinn 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 Steven Brown scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 27:30
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Seth Quinn!