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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Larry Quail (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Smith has chosen "Beautiful" By Eminem as his entrance music. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Larry Quail!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, David Smith!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smith with a lazy takedown attempt
and Quail counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Smith working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Quail doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Quail manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Quail decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Quail shoots in for a double leg but Smith sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
David Smith seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Smith gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Quail to score an easy takedown into full guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Smith isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Quail stacks Smith on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Quail!
Smith tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Quail wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Smith seems a little lost for a moment, as Quail dominates the positioning.
Smith gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Smith is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Quail pulls his head out easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Quail is controlling the pace.
Smith wants to get back to his feet.
Smith is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Quail pulls his head out easily.
Smith looks gassed!
Still in half guard, Quail seems content to control.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Smith looking for submissions off his back.
Nice strikes from Quail there.
Quail is figuring out what he wants to do next.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith actively working from the bottom here.
Smith looking for submissions off his back.
Quail working Smith over with strikes.
Quail wants to pass to mount but Smith is defending the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Smith looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Smith actively working from the bottom here.
Quail seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Smith wants to get back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Quail is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Smith tries to roll over but Quail keeps him under control.
Quail with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Quail stands up out of the half guard.
Smith shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Quail pinned against the cage. Quail gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Smith shoots and misses
so Quail counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Larry Quail has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of David Smith.
Quail is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Quail scoring with some ground and pound.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Smith is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Quail's corner is telling him to maintain position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Quail passes Smith's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Nice strikes from Quail there.
Smith avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Quail.
Quail content to control rather than advance.
Smith looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Quail performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Quail has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Smith looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Larry Quail dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Smith tries for a takedown but Quail circles away easily
and Quail counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Smith stalling in the clinch but Quail improves position.
Quail lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Smith is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Quail pulls his head out easily.
Smith wants to get back to full guard.
Quail stalling.
Smith looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Smith looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Quail working Smith over with strikes.
Smith taking some punishment here, with Quail in his half guard.
Nice strikes from Quail there.
Smith tries to kick Quail off but Quail keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Quail is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Smith!
Larry Quail overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Quail controlling from mount.
Quail's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith is looking to get to half guard.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Quail with the ground and pound from mount.
Smith is looking to get to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Smith is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Quail lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Quail controlling from the full mount.
Quail looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Quail controlling his opponent.
Quail breaks from Smith's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Quail looking to control and managing it successfully.
Smith is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Quail controlling his opponent.
Smith working to try and regain half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
You get the feeling that Smith really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Quail controlling the pace for now.
Smith really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Smith is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Smith tries to reverse the position but Quail maintains control.
Smith really wants to buck Quail off and get back to his feet.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Smith working to try and regain half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Quail controlling his opponent.
Smith takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Larry Quail dominated that second round.
That's time! Quail's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Smith fails with the takedown
so Quail counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Smith can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Quail controls the pace.
Quail connects with a couple of short punches.
Smith has his foot on Quail's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Quail works his way back into a safe position though.
Quail not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Quail advances to half guard.
Quail perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Smith actively working from the bottom here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Smith taking some punishment here, with Quail in his half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Smith is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Quail pulls his head out easily.
Quail is figuring out what he wants to do next.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Quail pulls his head out easily.
Quail with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Larry Quail just wasn't active enough.
Smith shoots in for a takedown but Quail shows good takedown defense.
No luck for Smith with that takedown attempt.
Larry Quail has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of David Smith.
Smith gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Quail counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Quail controlling the pace.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Smith actively working from the bottom here.
Quail drops an elbow to the side of Smith's head.
Quail has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Smith is in all sorts of trouble here.
Smith is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Quail postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Smith looks a forlorn figure.
Quail lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Quail content just to control the position here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Quail can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Smith is looking to escape.
Smith is working to get back to half guard.
Quail landing punches.
Smith is in all sorts of trouble here.
Quail looking to control and managing it successfully.
Smith is trying to escape the mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
David Smith has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Larry Quail is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Smith is bucking up trying to escape but Quail cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Quail looking to control and managing it successfully.
Smith is trying desperately to improve position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Smith is bucking up trying to escape but Quail cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Smith throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
And that's the end of the fight!
Larry Quail showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Quail, 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... Larry Quail!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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