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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jerome Powers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Riley Quinn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Quinn has chosen Living in Sin as his entrance music. Riley Quinn will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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2 - 1 - 0 |
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135 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jerome Powers!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Riley Quinn!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Powers fails with a takedown attempt.
Powers closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Powers is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Quinn is wriggling around trying to escape.
Powers moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Quinn has worked his arm free - good work by Quinn!
Quinn manages to get back to half guard.
Quinn tries to get to full guard but Powers has control of the leg.
Powers is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Quinn doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Powers.
Quinn wants to get back to full guard.
Powers is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Quinn still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Quinn has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Powers is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Quinn off and has taken his back!
Powers is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Quinn is defending well though. Powers let's go of the attempt for now.
Powers is breathing heavily.
Quinn is really stuck here.
Quinn trying to get back to his feet but Powers is in full control for now.
Quinn tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Quinn is looking to improve his position but Powers isn't that keen on the idea.
Powers goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Quinn is on top in guard.
Powers is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Quinn stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Powers swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Powers looking for a guillotine here but Quinn defends easily.
Quinn drops back, looking for a kneebar! Powers looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Powers looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Powers!
Powers tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Powers has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Powers throws a strike aimed at the side of Quinn's head but Quinn avoids it well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Quinn is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Powers is controlling him well.
Powers tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Powers has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Powers is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Quinn is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Quinn manages to work his way to half guard, despite Powers's best efforts.
Quinn looking for submissions off his back.
Powers is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Quinn is trying to stand up here but Powers is controlling him well.
Powers is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Quinn is just riding it out for now. Powers eventually gives up the hold.
Powers is working for a submission of some sort.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Powers is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Quinn doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Powers.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jerome Powers dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Quinn shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Powers counters with a two punch combo.
Quinn has a takedown stuffed.
Jerome Powers seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Quinn closes the distance and clinches up with Powers, looking for a takedown. Quinn pushes Powers against the cage but Powers circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Jerome Powers has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Riley Quinn.
Powers is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Quinn.
Powers slaps away a takedown attempt from Quinn, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Powers scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Quinn is looking to regain half guard here but Powers keeps moving and retains side control.
Powers tries for a kimura but Quinn is defending well.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Powers has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Quinn is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Powers yanks on the arm and Quinn is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Powers.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:02 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jerome Powers!
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hype
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RATING
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