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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Glen Quagmire (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Albert Walters (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Walters's choice of entrance music: Raibow in the Dark!. This should be a great matchup!
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189 cm
25
265 lbs
9 - 5 - 0 |
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195 cm
24
265 lbs
9 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Powerful |
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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
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Glen Quagmire! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Albert Walters! The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Stewart Dunkirk and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Quagmire takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
It looks like Glen Quagmire has been cut. Quagmire lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Walters circles away quickly and effectively. Quagmire avoids the head kick by Walters.
Quagmire closes the distance and clinches. Quagmire drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Quagmire has hold of one of Walters's legs. Walters is fighting the takedown attempt but Quagmire gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard. Walters looking to control.
Walters working for a triangle but Quagmire defends it easily.
Quagmire stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Walters swivels though and keeps the full guard. Quagmire is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Walters is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Walters has escaped and now he's on top! Quagmire escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Walters gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Quagmire keeping full guard, as Walters tries to pass.
That's one minute gone in the round. Quagmire isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Walters stacks Quagmire on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Walters! Walters tries to advance to mount but can't. Quagmire is trying to improve his position. Walters decides to take the fight back to the feet. Walters throws a sloppy head kick and Quagmire moves out of range easily. Walters throws a nice inside leg kick. Quagmire closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Walters to the mat! Walters manages to get full guard. Walters working for a triangle but Quagmire defends it easily.
Quagmire is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Walters looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Quagmire drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Walters manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Quagmire has Walters in his guard. Quagmire throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Quagmire is breathing heavily. Quagmire has a closed guard, preventing Walters from standing up. Walters thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Walters trying to control the position from guard on top but Quagmire is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Quagmire looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Walters slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Quagmire seems a little lost for a moment, as Walters dominates the positioning. Quagmire tries to buck Walters off but Walters is having none of it. Walters is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Quagmire is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Quagmire is trying to control Walters's posture but Walters avoids it. Walters wants to control but Quagmire is keeping him busy.
That's four 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. Walters tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Walters misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Walters tried to score with a low kick but Quagmire checks it. Quagmire will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Walters scores with a jab to the body. Quagmire moves into the clinch. Quagmire goes for a takedown attempt but Walters pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Glen Quagmire. That's going to take a lot out of him. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Walters ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Quagmire moves away. Walters lands with a nice body kick. Walters tried to score with a low kick but Quagmire checks it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Albert Walters dominated that round. The cut man is working on Glen Quagmire's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Walters throws a body punch but Quagmire moves out of range. Quagmire moves out of range as Walters throws a body kick.
A head kick misses from Walters. Walters looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Walters swings away with a leg kick that misses. Walters walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Quagmire checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Walters looks for the body kick but Quagmire saw that one coming. A nice leg kick lands there from Walters. Walters tries to land a leg kick but Quagmire saw it coming and moves away.
Quagmire is trying hard to land a takedown here. Walters sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Walters throws a nice head kick!
Walters throws a head kick that half lands.
Quagmire checks the leg kick nicely there.
Walters lands a nice looking body kick. This has been an exciting period of action! Walters scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Walters misses with a low kick.
Walters misses with a body kick. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Quagmire on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Glen Quagmire's cut is getting worse. Walters misses with an attempted mid kick.
Walters throws a nice head kick!
Walters thuds his shin into the meat of Quagmire's side. Quagmire displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Walters throws out the jab. Walters tries a low kick but Quagmire avoids it. Albert Walters is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Walters misses the shot to the body. Quagmire on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Walters. Walters obviously looking to wear him down.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A head kick misses from Walters. Walters throws a push kick but Quagmire slaps the foot to one side. Walters lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Walters misses with a two punch combination.
Walters digs a good body shot into Quagmire's ribs. Walters lands a nice leg kick that just misses Quagmire's sensitive parts. Quagmire needs to keep his hands up - Walters had a free shot at his head there. Walters scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Quagmire stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Walters. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Walters.
Walters looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Walters thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Quagmire if he has to take too many more of those.
Walters scores with a slapping inside leg kick. A nice inside leg kick there by Walters. That's going to slow Quagmire down. Walters comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Walters throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Quagmire is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Walters pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Walters misses with a body kick. Quagmire blocks a leg kick. Walters digs a good body shot into Quagmire's ribs. Walters throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Quagmire stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Walters tries a head kick but it misses.
Walters is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Quagmire rather than just go for the knockout. Walters lands with a slapping head kick.
Glen Quagmire's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Albert Walters seems to be getting the better of the standup. Walters lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Quagmire stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Walters. Quagmire takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Walters just misses with a punch to the body.
Walters digs a good body shot into Quagmire's ribs. Walters misses with a combination
and Quagmire counters with a takedown into side control. What's Walters going to do here then? He's in a bit of a pickle. Quagmire looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Walters is avoiding damage well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Walters is trying to improve his position. Walters defending against the ground and pound. Walters tries to improve position but can't. Walters is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Walters manages to work his way to half guard, despite Quagmire's best efforts. Walters is trying to control but can't.
Quagmire throwing shots but Walters is blocking nicely.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Quagmire closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Quagmire lands in his opponent's guard. Walters preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Quagmire with a flurry of punches that miss. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Walters wants to stand but Quagmire is controlling the position. Walters is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Quagmire trying to control but Walters is working from the bottom. Walters avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Albert Walters showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Glen Quagmire's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Quagmire moves out of range of the body kick from Walters.
Walters uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Quagmire. Quagmire throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Quagmire scores with a crisp jab that stopped Walters in his tracks. Walters gets caught flat footed, as Quagmire shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Quagmire wants to control from the top but Walters keeps moving. Walters is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Quagmire is controlling him. Quagmire wants to pass the guard but Walters is keeping the position. Walters looking to hit a scissor sweep but Quagmire is one step ahead there. Walters is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Walters is on top in guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Walters thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Walters takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Walters throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Quagmire is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Quagmire looking to hit a scissor sweep but Walters is one step ahead there. Walters trying to control but Quagmire is working from the bottom. Quagmire has his foot on Walters's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Walters works his way back into a safe position though. Walters wants to pass the guard but Quagmire is keeping the position. Quagmire looking for a guillotine here but Walters defends easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Quagmire keeping full guard, as Walters tries to pass. Quagmire throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Walters slips nicely into half guard. Glen Quagmire overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Walters trying to control from half guard but Quagmire is working away. Walters has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Quagmire trying to control but Walters postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Quagmire looking for submissions off his back. Walters seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Quagmire does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Walters moves into full mount! Quagmire won't be happy about that! Walters swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Quagmire is now in Walters's guard. A big mistake from Walters there, giving up the dominant position! Walters preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Walters looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. Walters is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Quagmire is controlling him.
That's four 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. Walters has his foot on Quagmire's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Quagmire works his way back into a safe position though. Quagmire with a flurry of punches that miss. Quagmire passes Walters's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Walters is trying to control but can't.
Quagmire prevents Walters from improving his position. Quagmire moves nicely into side control. Quagmire blocks the strikes from Walters.
Quagmire working the ground and pound. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Walters takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better. Walters is trying to get back to half guard. Glen Quagmire has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Albert Walters is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
And that's the end of the fight! Glen Quagmire showed his dominance in that final round. I think Walters has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Chris Downing scores the fight 28:29 Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 28:29 Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Albert Walters!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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