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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Quinton Vickson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tomas Kot (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vickson comes to the cage accompanied by Can't be Touched. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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205 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Quinton Vickson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Tomas Kot!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kot keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Vickson bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vickson connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Kot some visible discomfort.
Kot is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Vickson off and has taken his back!
Vickson breaks Kot's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Vickson's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Kot lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Vickson!
Kot punishing his opponent with strikes.
Kot sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Kot trying to control but Vickson is having none of it.
Vickson is trying desperately to improve position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kot breaks from Vickson's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Kot has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Vickson is trying to escape the mount.
Kot scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Vickson bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Vickson preventing the sweep.
Kot keeping busy, throwing shots from the bottom.
Vickson is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Kot preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Vickson throwing strikes from guard but Kot blocks nicely.
Kot wants to stand up but Vickson is controlling him.
Vickson has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vickson is looking to work some ground and pound but Kot has wrist control.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Kot stuffs the takedown.
Vickson is breathing heavily.
Kot is looking to clinch.
Vickson closes this distance looking for a takedown but Kot circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Quinton Vickson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kot gets a clinch.
Kot prevents the takedown attempt.
Kot working Vickson over with knees to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Kot.
Kot stalling in the clinch.
The crowd are getting on Kot's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
Kot escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Vickson shoots in and drives through. Kot sprawls well.
Kot tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kot throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Vickson scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Vickson throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Vickson landing a few strikes.
Kot wants to control but Vickson postures up.
Kot regains half guard, as Vickson was trying to land strikes.
Kot is looking to escape.
Vickson throws a strike but Kot avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Vickson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Vickson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Vickson slaps away a takedown attempt from Kot, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Vickson scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vickson winds up and cracks Kot with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Vickson working over Kot with some ground and pound. Kot looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Kot has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Vickson is working away from the top position though.
Kot is looking to escape.
Kot blocking the ground and pound attempt from Vickson.
Kot moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Kot has his foot on Vickson's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Vickson works his way back into a safe position though.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Vickson's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Kot is trying to keep Vickson in close.
Vickson throwing strikes from guard but Kot blocks nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Quinton Vickson will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Vickson changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Kot looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Kot sneaks back into half guard.
Vickson not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Kot is trying to maintain the position but Vickson is very close to passing his half guard.
Kot tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Kot keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Vickson not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Vickson throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Kot looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Vickson scores with a takedown into Kot's guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kot is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Kot is trying to keep Vickson in close.
Vickson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Vickson is in close to Kot's body, working some short punches and elbows.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Kot is on top in guard.
Kot trying to control but Vickson is working from the bottom.
Vickson trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Vickson keeping moving, preventing Kot from controlling successfully.
That's two 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.
Vickson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Kot.
Vickson throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Vickson doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Vickson throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Kot passes into half guard under a barage of strikes.
Vickson throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Kot shoots and misses
and Vickson counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Kot's guard now.
Kot striking from the bottom here.
Vickson looking to pass the guard.
Kot looking for a guillotine here but Vickson defends easily.
Kot is trying to keep Vickson in close.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kot working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Vickson.
Vickson stands up over Kot, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Vickson postures up and lands a big shot to Kot's brow.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Vickson shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Vickson was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Kot is in all sorts of trouble here.
Vickson putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vickson avoids the attempt from Kot to control.
Kot sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Vickson throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Vickson is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Vickson missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Kot moves into full guard.
Kot utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Vickson with a flurry of punches that miss.
Kot controls Vickson momentarily but Vickson frees himself.
Quinton Vickson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Kot working for a triangle but Vickson defends it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Quinton Vickson dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Vickson shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Kot napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Vickson scoring with punches and elbows.
Kot gets back to half guard.
Vickson scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Kot moves into full guard.
Vickson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Kot works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Vickson landing with the ground and pound.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Vickson throws a big right hand that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vickson loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Kot pushes Vickson off and scrambles back to his feet.
Vickson shoots and misses
and Kot counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Vickson throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Vickson tries to strike from the bottom.
Vickson striking from the bottom.
Kot trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Kot pushing down on Vickson's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Kot blocks the strikes from Vickson.
Vickson makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Vickson.
Vickson doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Kot postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vickson throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Vickson on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Vickson tries to get out of the position.
Vickson lands a good elbow from the bottom.
Vickson thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Kot looking to pass the guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Kot with a lazy takedown attempt
and Vickson counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Kot!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vickson postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Kot looks a forlorn figure.
Vickson lands a big elbow.
Vickson landing punches.
Vickson is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Kot tries to hold on but Vickson postures up.
Vickson scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Kot?
Vickson lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Kot hang on?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vickson working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Vickson avoids the attempt from Kot to control.
Kot is working to get back to half guard.
Vickson with shots to the head and body - Kot looks very uncomfortable down there.
Kot keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Vickson raining down shots from the mount!
Vickson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Kot on the ground.
Vickson lands a big shot there that rocks Kot but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Kot tries to hold on but Vickson pushes him away.
Vickson lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
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.
A nice elbow there by Vickson.
Kot regains half guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Vickson connects with a nice short shot to Kot's temple.
Kot looks like he's trying to stand up.
Quinton Vickson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Vickson lands a nice short elbow.
Vickson prevents Kot from standing back up.
Vickson working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Vickson is thwarting Kot's attempts to control the position.
Kot is refusing to be controlled, as Vickson sits in half guard.
Tomas Kot has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Vickson seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Quinton Vickson.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Vickson, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Quinton Vickson!
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energy
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RATING
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