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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sara Qweenie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Quinton Ellis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ellis comes into a darkened arena with his song building. 5 minutes alone kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Quinton Ellis is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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217 cm
19
287 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
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195 cm
20
280 lbs
5 - 8 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Very quick |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin |
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Sara Qweenie! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Quinton Ellis! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ellis throws a low kick but Qweenie moves out of range easily. Ellis throws a right and a left that both miss. Qweenie tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Qweenie takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Ellis avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ellis throws a right hand that Qweenie ducks under and follows up with a left that Qweenie also avoids with ease. Qweenie has a takedown stuffed. Quinton Ellis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Qweenie tries to clinch but Ellis is having none of it. Ellis throws a hook but Qweenie avoids it easily. Ellis keeps the fight on the outside. Ellis lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Ellis drives through with a takedown into guard. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Ellis is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Ellis missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Ellis postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Ellis trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Ellis has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Qweenie has momentary wrist control but Ellis slips an elbow through the middle. Ellis throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Qweenie works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Ellis throws a big right hand that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ellis content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Qweenie utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Ellis missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Ellis is working Qweenie over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Ellis working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Qweenie's head. Ellis throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Qweenie works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Ellis working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Ellis throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Ellis looks gassed! Ellis with a flurry of punches that miss. Ellis throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Ellis stopping the sweep attempt from Qweenie. Ellis stands up over Qweenie, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ellis throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Ellis thows a big elbow that misses. Ellis avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Ellis trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Qweenie knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Ellis on the ground. Qweenie avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Ellis scoring with punches to the head and body. Ellis throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Qweenie working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Ellis. Qweenie will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Qweenie is trying to control the position but Ellis postures up. Ellis chips away with some ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Qweenie is trying to control the position but Ellis postures up. Ellis postures up in Qweenie's guard and throws a big left but Qweenie blocks it. Ellis postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Qweenie escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Ellis gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Ellis postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Ellis in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Qweenie wants to stand and escape but Ellis is having none of it. Ellis throws a big right hand that misses. Ellis postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Ellis is working Qweenie over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Ellis is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
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. Ellis thows a big elbow that misses. Qweenie is looking to stand up but Ellis isn't so interested in that idea. Qweenie avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Ellis keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Qweenie's head. Ellis cracks Qweenie with a solid left hand. Qweenie has his foot on Ellis's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Ellis works his way back into a safe position though. Ellis thows a big elbow that misses. Ellis is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Qweenie looking for a sweep. Not yet Qweenie, not yet. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Ellis thows a big elbow that misses. Ellis postures up in Qweenie's guard and throws a big left but Qweenie blocks it. Ellis in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Quinton Ellis dominated that round. That's time! Qweenie's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Qweenie gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Qweenie manages to pull guard.
Ellis throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Qweenie works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Ellis trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Ellis throws a big right hand that misses. Qweenie controls Ellis momentarily but Ellis frees himself. Ellis is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Qweenie working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Ellis. Qweenie wants to sweep but no luck. Ellis working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Qweenie's head. Ellis chips away with some ground and pound. Ellis lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Qweenie has momentary wrist control but Ellis slips an elbow through the middle.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ellis lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Ellis thows a big elbow that misses. Qweenie is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Qweenie preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Ellis postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Ellis in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Qweenie looking for a sweep. Not yet Qweenie, not yet. Qweenie working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Ellis. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Ellis accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Qweenie looking for a guillotine here but Ellis defends easily.
Qweenie preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Ellis throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Ellis preventing the sweep. Ellis throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Ellis lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Qweenie looking to control.
Ellis trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Qweenie is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Ellis is controlling him. Ellis lands a couple of elbows. Ellis lands a couple of decent looking shots. Qweenie trying to keep a closed guard but Ellis is proving a slippery customer.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Ellis accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Qweenie is trying to control the position but Ellis postures up. Ellis working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Qweenie wants to stand and escape but Ellis is having none of it. Ellis throwing strikes but missing. Ellis postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Ellis throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Ellis thows a big elbow that misses. Ellis loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Qweenie utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Ellis trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Ellis throws a big right hand that misses. Ellis throws a strike but Qweenie rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. Qweenie wants to pass the guard but Ellis is keeping the position. Quinton Ellis has got the better of the ground game so far. Ellis is looking for a triangle here but Qweenie uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Quinton Ellis 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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Qweenie shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Ellis decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Qweenie's guard. Ellis working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Qweenie's head. Ellis lands a couple of digs. Qweenie looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ellis is one step ahead there. Ellis cracks Qweenie with a solid left hand. Ellis postures up in Qweenie's guard and throws a big left but Qweenie blocks it. Ellis won't allow Qweenie to get back to his feet. Qweenie trying to control the position.
Ellis works over Qweenie with some ground and pound from guard. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Ellis is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round. Qweenie looking to control.
Ellis stands up over Qweenie, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Qweenie can't keep his opponent in guard - Ellis advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Qweenie taking some punishment here, with Ellis in his half guard. Ellis prevents Qweenie from improving his position. Qweenie is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Ellis scores with a couple of nice shots. Ellis is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Ground and pound from Ellis. Qweenie wants to get back to his feet.
Ellis drops an elbow to the side of Qweenie's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Qweenie is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Ellis scores with a couple of nice shots. Ellis not landing any meaningful shots this time. Qweenie blocking the ground and pound attempt from Ellis. Ellis working the head and body with strikes. Ellis winds up and cracks Qweenie with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Qweenie is looking to improve his position.
Ellis slips a nice elbow through Qweenie's hands, connecting with Qweenie's forehead. Ellis is thwarting Qweenie's attempts to control the position. Qweenie on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Qweenie on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ellis throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Ground and pound from Ellis. Qweenie is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Ellis passes the guard and advances to mount! Ellis scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Qweenie?
Ellis looking to finish Qweenie with some ground and pound. This is bad for Qweenie! Ellis thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage. Ellis lands a nice shot to the head. Qweenie holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Ellis tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Qweenie is looking to get to half guard. Ellis punishing his opponent with strikes. Qweenie takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position. Qweenie is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Ellis lands a big elbow. Qweenie is looking to get to half guard. Ellis scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Qweenie?
Qweenie tries to hold on but Ellis pushes him away. Sara Qweenie has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Ellis is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Qweenie can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
And that's the end of the fight! Quinton Ellis comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Ellis 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 25:30 Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 25:30 Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Quinton Ellis!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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