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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Benny Phillips (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sean Quinn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Benny Phillips is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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181 cm
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174 lbs
18 - 19 - 0 |
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173 cm
30
175 lbs
20 - 5 - 1 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
18 - 19 - 0, fighting out of London, Benny Phillips! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
20 - 5 - 1, fighting out of London, Sean Quinn! The judges for this bout are William Gold, Richard Clark and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Jab by Phillips. Quinn moves into the clinch. Quinn misses with some punches.
A shot in the inside from Quinn. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Quinn. Phillips working hard to break the clinch. Quinn prevents Phillips from breaking the clinch. Phillips is trying to break the clinch but Quinn is controlling him. Quinn lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Quinn lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Quinn leaning his opponent against the cage. Quinn lands a hook to the side of the head. Quinn working aggressively here.
Phillips has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Quinn after a bit of a struggle. Quinn pushes Phillips back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Phillips blocks a body shot from Quinn. Quinn has Phillips pressed against the cage, preventing Phillips from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A head punch on the inside from Quinn fails to land. Quinn misses with a punch on the inside.
Phillips is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Phillips prevents a body shot from Quinn. A head punch blocked on the inside by Phillips. Phillips is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. A short left from Quinn. A body shot lands from Quinn.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A nice left hand lands by Quinn.
Quinn tries a body shot but Phillips blocks it.
Quinn slowing the pace effectively. Quinn goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Phillips tries to break the clinch but Quinn is controlling the position. Phillips is trying to force a seperation but Quinn has the dominant position. Quinn lands with a right to the head. A short right from Quinn.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Quinn tries to throw a body punch but Phillips avoids it by throwing Quinn back against the cage. Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Quinn. Quinn lands with a right to the head. Quinn lands a right hand that snaps the head of Phillips backwards. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Quinn. Quinn lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Phillips backwards. Quinn tries to throw a body punch but Phillips avoids it by throwing Quinn back against the cage. Phillips escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sean Quinn dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Quinn dodges the punch combination from Phillips.
Quinn moves into range and clinches up with Phillips. Quinn breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Quinn fails with an attempt to clinch.
Phillips tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Quinn was well out of range. Poor timing from Phillips. Quinn gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Phillips throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
letting Quinn counter with a right hand. Donk. Phillips catches Quinn right on the button with a cross. Benny Phillips seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Quinn misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Phillips.
Phillips paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Phillips swats away the attempt to clinch by Quinn. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Quinn thows a body shot but no joy. Phillips throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Phillips misses with a double jab.
Phillips punishes Quinn's body with a nice straight punch. Good shot there by Phillips. Quinn looks to land a right hand but Phillips moved out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round. Quinn uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Phillips.
Quinn wants to clinch up but Phillips keeps it at a distance. Quinn tries to clinch up but Phillips circles away and keeps his distance. Phillips is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Phillips will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Phillips works the jab nicely. Quinn connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Phillips's hands. Phillips tries to bum rush Quinn with a series of wild strikes but Quinn uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Quinn moves into range and connects with a jab. Quinn forces Phillips back against the cage and clinches. Quinn stops a takedown attempt from Phillips.
Phillips drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Quinn lands with a left to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Phillips tries to circle away but Quinn has him pinned against the cage. Quinn tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Phillips tries to circle away but Quinn has him pinned against the cage. Quinn lands a body shot in the clinch.
Quinn works on Phillips's body with a couple of short punches. Quinn lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Phillips wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Benny Phillips. That's going to take a lot out of him. Quinn gets through Phillips's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Phillips blocks a body shot from Quinn. Quinn lands a left hand.
Phillips wants to break the clinch but can't.
Quinn working some nice short punches in the clinch. Quinn taking a breather. Phillips blocks an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Quinn lands on the inside with an uppercut. Phillips wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Quinn pushes Phillips back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Quinn throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Phillipss head. Quinn misses with a hook to the ribs.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Quinn misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Quinn pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Quinn connects with a jab. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sean Quinn showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Phillips ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Quinn moves away. Phillips misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Quinn counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Quinn closes the distance and clinches. Nice body punch from Quinn. Quinn lands on the inside with an uppercut. A frustrated look appears on Phillips's face as he tries to break the clinch. Phillips can't break the clinch.
Quinn tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Phillips tries to break the clinch but Quinn is controlling the position. Phillips is trying to pull guard but Quinn has him pressed against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Quinn scores with a hook to the body. Quinn tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Phillips's elbow. Phillips tries to pull guard but Quinn won't allow it.
Quinn pushes Phillips back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Phillips blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Phillips's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Quinn misses with a hook to the ribs.
Quinn misses with a hook from the clinch. Sean Quinn is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Quinn lands a shoulder strike. Phillips looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Phillips wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Phillips wants to break free but Quinn has control.
Quinn lands a hook to the side of the head. Sean Quinn seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Quinn scores with a shot to the side of Phillips's head. Quinn lands a shoulder strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Quinn misses with a hook from the clinch. Quinn lands a shot to the body. A quick uppercut on the inside from Quinn. Quinn is leaning against Phillips and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Quinn creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Still in the clinch, Quinn scores with a nice short uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Quinn slows down the pace here.
Benny Phillips has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Quinn misses with a short punch on the inside. Phillips is trying to force a seperation but Quinn has the dominant position. Quinn lands a nice uppercut. Quinn keeps control of Phillips as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
And that's the end of the fight! Sean Quinn comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Quinn 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 William Gold scores the fight 27:30 Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 27:30 Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sean Quinn! A very excited looking Sean Quinn made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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