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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alejandro Zapata (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Quinton Lind (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Zapata comes to the cage accompanied by Tres Delinquentes. Lind has chosen Ice Cube & Dr Dre - Natural Born Killaz as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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218 lbs
19 - 14 - 0 |
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182 cm
31
216 lbs
25 - 18 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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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
19 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Alejandro Zapata!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
25 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Quinton Lind!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Alec Ball and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lind scores with a push kick.
Zapata moves away from the strike by Lind.
Zapata shoots in looking for a takedown but Lind manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Zapata's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Lind throws a head kick that misses.
Lind throws a low kick, looking for Zapata's leg but Zapata calmly moves out of range.
Zapata looks to score with a jab to the body but Lind is just out of range.
Lind scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Zapata doesn't seem bothered though.
Zapata throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Zapata misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lind.
Quinton Lind seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lind tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lind slips a jab from Zapata.
Zapata connects with a body shot that sends Lind's belly button to the back.
Zapata misses with a left hand
and Lind counters with an outside leg kick.
Zapata throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zapata avoids the body shot from Lind.
Zapata shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Lind but Lind pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Lind misses the shot to the body.
Zapata blocks a jab.
A chopping leg kick lands by Lind.
Zapata misses with a body punch
letting Lind counter with a right hand.
Lind lands with a hook. Zapata tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Nice body punch from Lind.
Zapata closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Lind's guard.
Lind working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Zapata.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Zapata trying to control but Lind is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zapata missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Lind has control of Zapata's left arm, preventing Zapata from doing any damage.
Zapata missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Zapata controls from within his opponent's guard.
Zapata tries to free his leg and advance position but Lind is retaining full guard.
Zapata throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Lind looking to hit a scissor sweep but Zapata is one step ahead there.
Zapata throwing strikes from guard but Lind blocks nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lind can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Zapata controls the pace.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Lind misses with a head kick.
Lind clobbers Zapata with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Lind throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Lind jabs Zapata right on the nose. Zapata blinks but takes it well.
A good leg kick by Lind.
Quinton Lind is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Zapata shoots in looking for a takedown but Lind manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Zapata's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alejandro Zapata. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lind uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Lind fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Zapata manages to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lind lands with a kick to the ribs.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The fighters circle, before Lind throws a beautiful high kick that crashes into Zapata's neck, sending him stumbling to the floor! Lind lands more strikes and forces a referee stoppage! That one ended in an instant!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick & Punches). Quinton Lind!
After winning the bout, Quinton Lind thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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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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