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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between William Harrison (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Manny Quioxte (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Harrison comes into the arena with God's Gonna Cut You Down blaring out of the sound system. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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195 lbs
23 - 14 - 0 |
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197 lbs
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Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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World class MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
23 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, William Harrison!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Manny Quioxte!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Winston Howard and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Quioxte tries to sprawl but Harrison drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Harrison is working for a submission of some sort.
Quioxte has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Harrison is working away from the top position though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Quioxte gets full guard.
Quioxte controls Harrison momentarily but Harrison frees himself.
Quioxte keeping moving, preventing Harrison from controlling successfully.
Quioxte keeping full guard, as Harrison tries to pass.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Quioxte keeping moving, preventing Harrison from controlling successfully.
The ref stands the fighters back up. William Harrison wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Quioxte misses with a hook.
Harrison takes a swing at Quioxte's ribcage but misses.
Quioxte lands with a right hand.
It looks like William Harrison has been cut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Quioxte.
Harrison pushes Quioxte up against the cage in a clinch.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Harrison misses with a hook from the clinch.
Harrison breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Harrison swings for the body but Quioxte moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Quioxte. Harrison does a little dance to reset his feet.
Quioxte lands a head kick. Harrison smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Harrison drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Harrison goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Quioxte rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Harrison's guard! Nice work there by Quioxte!
Quioxte advances to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harrison slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Harrison is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Quioxte looking to sit in guard and control but Harrison gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Harrison prevents Quioxte from getting back to his feet.
Quioxte wants to sweep but no luck.
Harrison tries to free his leg and advance position but Quioxte is retaining full guard.
Harrison wants to control from the top but Quioxte keeps moving.
Harrison looking to pass the guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Quioxte keeping moving, preventing Harrison from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that William Harrison will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on William Harrison's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Harrison throws a good cross that connects.
Harrison jabs Quioxte right on the nose. Quioxte blinks but takes it well.
Harrison dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nice body kick from Quioxte.
Nice takedown defense from Quioxte. No joy for Harrison on that attempt.
Quioxte throws out a loose jab but Harrison uses good head movement to avoid it.
Harrison swings for the body but Quioxte moves out of range.
Harrison slips a jab and a cross from Quioxte.
A telegraphed right hand from Quioxte misses the target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Harrison misses with a body shot.
Harrison thows a body shot but no joy.
Harrison displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Quioxte throws out the jab.
The fight stays on the outside here - Harrison looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
William Harrison seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Harrison keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Quioxte.
Quioxte throws a solid leg kick but Harrison takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Quioxte.
Harrison closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Quioxte quickly recovers to half guard.
Harrison is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Quioxte doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Harrison.
Harrison is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Quioxte sees it coming and defends easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Quioxte wants to get back to his feet.
Harrison thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Quioxte's head.
Quioxte keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Harrison is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Quioxte really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Harrison. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Harrison is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Quioxte is just riding it out for now. Harrison eventually gives up the hold.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Quioxte can do anything to dispel that myth.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Quioxte tries to roll over but Harrison keeps him under control.
Harrison tries to pass the half guard into mount. Quioxte knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Harrison works his way into side control.
Harrison is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Quioxte has escaped the position, nice work there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Harrison tries for a kimura but Quioxte is defending well.
Quioxte is trying to get back to half guard.
Quioxte wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Harrison wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Quioxte, who protects the arm well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
William Harrison dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on William Harrison's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Harrison pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nice takedown defense from Quioxte. No joy for Harrison on that attempt.
Quioxte just misses with a punch to the body.
Harrison throws a big shot that misses.
Harrison swings for the body but Quioxte moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Harrison shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Quioxte is looking for a sweep. Harrison is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Quioxte is trying to stand back up but Harrison is controlling him
Harrison sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Quioxte defending well though.
Harrison wants to control but Quioxte is keeping him busy.
Quioxte is holding on to half guard well.
Quioxte tries to get to full guard but Harrison has control of the leg.
Harrison is looking for a kimura but Quioxte is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Harrison to get the leverage.
Harrison is looking for a kimura here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harrison performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Quioxte is pressing down on Harrison's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Quioxte keeping moving, preventing Harrison from controlling successfully.
Quioxte is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Harrison trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harrison trying to control but Quioxte is working from the bottom.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Harrison controls from within his opponent's guard.
Harrison throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Harrison swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nice body punch from Harrison.
Harrison misses with a few strikes there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Quioxte misses with an uppercut. Harrison saw that one coming.
Harrison throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Quioxte's waist but Quioxte gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Harrison off to one side.
Quioxte thows a body shot but no joy.
Harrison misses with a straight right.
Harrison tries to clinch there but Quioxte circles away.
Manny Quioxte has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Quioxte misses with a straight right.
Harrison ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Quioxte looks to land a body kick but Harrison moved away.
Quioxte drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
William Harrison is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Harrison throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Quioxte.
And that's the end of the fight!
William Harrison showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Harrison, 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 Eliza Hachem scores the fight 30:27
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 30:27
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... William Harrison!
An out of breath and clearly excited William Harrison thanked CEC Nutrition Q159 for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
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