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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Take Down (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Trent Quo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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210 lbs
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220 lbs
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Good wrestling
Counter striker
Cardio machine |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Take Down!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Trent Quo!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Hugh Johnson and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A cross from Quo lands.
Quo jabs at Down's body.
Quo thuds a left hand into Down's body.
Nice uppercut there from Quo.
Quo feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Downs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Quo getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Quo misses with a few strikes there.
Down dodges the punch combination from Quo.
Trent Quo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Quo throws a right and a left that Down avoids nicely.
Down uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Quo.
Quo wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Down takes a jab right on the kisser.
Quo scores with a nice head shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Quo throws an overhand right that lands on Down's shoulder, as Down tries to avoid the shot.
Quo connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Down's hands.
Quo misses with a lunging right hand
and Down counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Quo throws the left hand but Down avoids the punch easily.
Quo scores with a one two! Down had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Quo looks to throw the jab but Down is out of range.
Down defending well as Quo loads up on a big left hand.
Quo throws a right hand that Down ducks under and follows up with a left that Down also avoids with ease.
Trent Quo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Quo lands a nice shot that snaps Down's head back.
Quo takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Quo jabs Down to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Quo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Down tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Quo was well out of range. Poor timing from Down.
Quo throws a right and a left that both miss.
Quo lands with a nice body punch.
Down showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Quo.
Down shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Down passes to side control.
Quo is trying to buck Down off.
A lull in the action here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Quo is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Down tries to score with some ground and pound. Quo controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Down is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Down scores with a couple of short elbows.
Down has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Down working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Quo is being controlled here.
Down grinds an elbow into Quo's temple.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Down working the ground and pound.
Down throws an elbow but Quo slips to the side and avoids it well.
An elbow from Down crashes against the mat.
Quo on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Quo defending against the ground and pound.
Quo is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Down has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Down tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Down working the ground and pound from side control.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Down creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Down scoring with punches from side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Trent Quo will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Down fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Quo sprawls well initially but Down persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Quo is looking to control Down's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Quo avoid being mounted?
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Down is looking to take a break and control but Quo is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Down lands with a punch from half guard.
Down landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Down lands strikes from half guard.
Down is trying to control the action in half guard but Quo is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Quo trying to control but Down postures up.
Down thows a huge punch but Quo dodges it nicely.
Down working the head and body with strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Down landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Down working over Quo with some ground and pound. Quo looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Quo trying to control from the bottom.
Down is trying to control. Quo wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Down is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Quo really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Down. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Down sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Quo defending well though.
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. Down connects with a nice short shot to Quo's temple.
Down throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Down seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Down seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Quo does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Down looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Quo with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Down lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Quo is rocked!
Down lands a big elbow from half guard. That looks like it's hurt Quo quite badly. Quo pulls Down in close trying to recover. Down postures up and lands two really hard shots that put Quo on queer street! The ref takes a look and decides to call an end to the fight! Possibly an early stoppage but Quo doesn't seem to be complaining too much.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Take Down!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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