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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Dan Quinn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Justin Zane (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!
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143 lbs
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148 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
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Powerful takedowns
Excellent boxer
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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
9 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Dan Quinn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Justin Zane!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Quinn misses with a takedown attempt - Zane sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
The fight stays on the outside here - Quinn looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Zane gets a clinch.
Quinn wants to stall.
Quinn tries to pull guard but Zane won't allow it.
A short right from Zane.
Zane lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Quinn.
Zane scores with a shot to the side of Quinn's head.
Quinn misses with a punch to the body.
Quinn blocks a body shot from Zane.
Zane lands a nice shot to the body.
Quinn tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dan Quinn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Zane lands a body shot.
Zane scores with a hook to the body.
Zane lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Quinn.
Nice body punch from Zane.
A right handed body shot lands from Zane.
Zane stalling.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zane receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
Quinn jumps guard but Zane stands there with Quinn around his waist. Quinn gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Quinn can't find room to land a body shot as Zane controls the action.
Zane avoiding damage.
Quinn tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Zane just stands there and leans against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Zane.
Quinn tries to pull guard but Zane won't allow it.
Zane keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Quinn's efforts to push away.
A short left from Zane.
Zane throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Quinn can't get the takedown.
Quinn fails to pull guard.
Quinn fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Quinn tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Zane smiles and moves away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zane scores with a jab.
Jab by Zane.
Zane stuffs the takedown.
Quinn gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Zane digs a right hand into Quinn's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Quinn's gas tank.
Zane stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Zane throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Zane makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Zane landing knees to the body.
Quinn fails to pull guard.
Zane cracks Quinn with a nice body shot.
A left hand lands to the body for Zane.
Quinn is breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Quinn fails to pull the fight into his guard.
A short right from Zane on the inside.
Quinn jumps guard and drags Zane to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Zane is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Quinn is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Quinn wants to stand up but Zane is controlling him.
Zane cracks Quinn with a solid left hand.
Zane trying to control the position from guard on top but Quinn is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Quinn can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Zane controls the pace.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Zane thows a big elbow that misses.
Quinn looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Zane passes into half guard.
Quinn moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Quinn throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Zane is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Justin Zane dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Zane lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Zane.
Dan Quinn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Quinn dives in and grabs Zane's left leg, looking for a takedown. Zane pushes down on Quinn's head and hops out.
A looping hook to the body misses from Zane. Quinn does a little dance to reset his feet.
Zane gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Zane manages to break the clinch.
Quinn shoots in for a double leg but Zane sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Quinn looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Quinn will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dan Quinn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Quinn on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Quinn shoots in but no luck this time.
Quinn looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Zane is fending him off so far but Quinn persists. Nope, Zane circles away and we're back to standing.
Zane wants to slow Quinn down by chopping away at his legs.
Zane throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Quinn stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Zane catches Quinn with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Quinn shoots in but no luck this time.
Quinn tries to close the distance and clinch up but Zane swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zane fails to land with a series of punches.
Zane lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
A jab from Zane does it's job there.
A head kick misses from Zane.
Quinn shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Zane as he jumps to the side.
Quinn needs to keep his hands up - Zane had a free shot at his head there.
Zane stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Zane wants it to stay on the feet.
Quinn walks into a left hand.
Quinn shoots in and drives through. Zane sprawls well.
Zane lands a jab to the nose.
Quinn takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Justin Zane is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Zane throws a series of strikes that have Quinn backpedaling.
Quinn is rocked!
Zane lands a body shot.
Oh Quinn is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Zane throws a shot to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Quinn takes one to the chin there.
Quinn takes a shot right to the bread basket.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zane lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Quinn backs up against the cage.
Quinn moves out of range of the leg kick from Zane.
Justin Zane seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A combination from Zane does no damage.
Quinn seems to have got his legs back now.
Quinn tries to close the distance and clinch up but Zane swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Zane with a nice cross.
Zane wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Quinn takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Quinn takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Zane leaves Quinn with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Zane digs a good hook to Quinn's body.
Quinn walks into a jab.
Dan Quinn is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Some bone on bone action there as Quinn checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Zane misses with the combination.
Quinn tried to score with a low kick but Zane checks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zane bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Quinn's head.
A bone on bone clash there as Zane blocks the leg kick.
Quinn fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Quinn blocks a leg kick.
Zane lands with a straight right. Quinn didn't see that one coming.
Zane scores with a hook to the body. Quinn takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Quinn shoots for a double leg takedown but Zane sprawls well. He's pushed Quinn's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Zane scores with a jab to the body.
Quinn takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Zane scores with a decent looking hook.
Some wild striking there from Zane.
Zane misses with a low kick.
Zane lands a nice shot to the body.
Zane scores with a jab. Quinn acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Quinn tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Zane cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Zane gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Quinn jumps guard and drags Zane to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Zane not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Quinn looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Zane is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Quinn has his foot on Zane's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Zane works his way back into a safe position though.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Quinn is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Zane defends well.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Justin Zane showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Zane throws a leg kick which misses Quinn's front leg but catches the back leg as Quinn tries to avoid it.
Zane avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Zane has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
No joy there for Zane, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Zane throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Quinn lands a lovely overhand right.
Zane lands a nice looking body shot.
Zane scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Quinn doesn't seem bothered though.
Quinn doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Zane lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Quinn at a distance.
Zane connects with a crisp jab.
Quinn looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Zane wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Zane closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Quinn takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Quinn misses with a takedown
and Zane counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Quinn on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Zane closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Zane fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Quinn misses with a takedown attempt
and Zane counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Quinn gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
letting Zane counter with a right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dan Quinn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Zane fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Zane throws a one two combo.
Zane scores with the left hand. Quinn knows he should have avoided that one.
Quinn with a poor takedown
and Zane counters with a two punch combo.
Zane lands an overhand right.
Quinn avoids a punch combination nicely.
Zane fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Quinn wants to clinch but Zane slips to the side
and Zane counters with a series of strikes. Quinn will be more careful next time no doubt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zane misses with a low kick.
Zane displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Zane with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Zane moves into range and connects with a jab.
Quinn shoots and misses
letting Zane counter with a right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Quinn has his takedown stuffed
enabling Zane to counter with a crisp jab.
Zane slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Zane moves into the clinch.
Good body shot from Zane.
Quinn jumps guard but Zane stands there with Quinn around his waist. Quinn gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Quinn tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Zane just stands there and leans against the cage.
Zane lands a shot to the body.
Zane lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zane digs a right hand underneath Quinn's ribcage. Quinn let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A nice right hand lands inside from Zane.
Zane scores with a nice hook to the head.
Quinn jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Zane walks away with a smile on his face. Quinn gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Quinn has his takedown stuffed
and Zane counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Quinn misses with a takedown attempt
enabling Zane to counter with a crisp jab.
Quinn walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Quinn bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Zane sneaks back into half guard.
Zane makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Zane.
Quinn throws a strike but Zane rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zane working some strikes from top position.
Quinn looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Zane sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Quinn's guard.
Quinn is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Zane pulls his head out easily.
Zane controlling the action here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
And that's the end of the fight!
Justin Zane comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Zane 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 26:30
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 26:30
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Justin Zane!
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