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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Baboon Games (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bang Quintero (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Games might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to What does the fox say. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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190 cm
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200 lbs
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200 cm
25
200 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Solid chin |
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Baboon Games! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bang Quintero! The judges for this bout are , Don Winkell and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Games stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Games wants it to stay on the feet. Games throws a shot from downtown. Quintero moves away and avoids it. Games throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Quintero's waist but Quintero gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Games off to one side. Quintero throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Games's waist but Games gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Quintero off to one side. Quintero throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Games on the side of the head.
It looks like Baboon Games has been cut. Quintero shoots for a double leg takedown but Games sprawls well. He's pushed Quintero's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Baboon Games has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bang Quintero. Quintero wants to clinch up but Games keeps it at a distance. Quintero tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Games paws at him with a jab and circles away. Quintero stuffs the takedown. Games walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Quintero tries to close the distance and clinch but Games swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Quintero gets in close and instigates a clinch. Games has Quintero pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Quintero manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Quintero breaks the 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! Games misses with a low kick as Quintero jumps back.
That's one minute gone in the round. Quintero throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Games's waist but Games gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Quintero off to one side. Quintero shoots in looking for a takedown. Games tries to sprawl out of it but Quintero keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Games manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Games stuffs the takedown attempt from Quintero. Quintero gets slowly back to his feet. Games shoots in for a takedown but Quintero shows good takedown defense. Games is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Quintero fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Quintero stuffs the takedown attempt from Games. Games gets slowly back to his feet. Quintero lets loose with a powerful body kick. Games will feel that in the morning.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Quintero looks for a takedown but Games sprawls well. Quintero shoots in looking for a takedown but Games manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Quintero's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Quintero looks winded! Games looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Games tries to clinch and Quintero counters with a left and a right that stings Games. Quintero tries for a takedown but Games sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Games throws a body punch but Quintero moves out of range. Games misses with a wild body shot. Games doesn't manage to clinch there - Quintero circles away.
This has been an exciting period of action! Quintero tries to clinch but fails miserably and Games counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Games fails to land the takedown.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Games shoots in looking for a takedown but Quintero manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Games's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Games takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Quintero shoots in but Games avoids the takedown attempt easily. Quintero tries to clinch but Games moves out of range. Games fails in his attempt to clinch. Quintero shoots in looking for a takedown. Games tries to sprawl out of it but Quintero keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Games manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. No luck with that takedown attempt from Games.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Horrible takedown by Quintero or perhaps it was just good defense by Games which made him look bad. Quintero has a takedown stuffed. Horrible takedown by Games or perhaps it was just good defense by Quintero which made him look bad. No luck with that takedown attempt from Games. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Games dives in and grabs Quintero's left leg, looking for a takedown. Quintero pushes down on Games's head and hops out. Quintero stuffs the takedown. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bang Quintero dominated that round. The cut man is working on Baboon Games's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Quintero shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Games as he jumps to the side. Games misses with a head kick.
Quintero shoots in for a takedown but Games shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Quintero shoots in but no luck this time. Baboon Games has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bang Quintero. Games tries to score a power double leg takedown but Quintero sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Games somewhat. Games fails in his attempt to clinch. Quintero shoots in for a takedown but Games shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Quintero shoots for a double leg takedown but Games sprawls well. He's pushed Quintero's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Quintero fails with an attempt to clinch.
Quintero is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Games misses with a double jab
and Quintero counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Games! Quintero has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. Quintero leaves Games with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Quintero has a takedown stuffed. Bang Quintero seems to be getting the better of the standup. Games shoots in for a double leg but Quintero sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. No luck with that takedown attempt from Quintero. Quintero tries to keep at a distance but Games has taken the fight into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Quintero breaks from the clinch.
Games tries for a takedown but Quintero sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Quintero throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Games's waist but Games gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Quintero off to one side. Quintero fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Games, pushing him back against the cage. Quintero breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Games throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Quintero. A nice inside leg kick there by Quintero. That's going to slow Games down. Games throws a right hand that Quintero ducks under and follows up with a left that Quintero also avoids with ease. Quintero fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Games, pushing him back against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Games blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Games is defending well against a takedown attempt. Quintero wants to get back to striking at distance but Games won't allow it.
Games is defending well against a takedown attempt. Games is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Quintero pulls him back up using the underhooks. Games goes for a takedown attempt but Quintero pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Quintero shoots in for a double leg but Games sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Quintero uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Games. Quintero misses with an uppercut. Games saw that one coming.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Quintero throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Games gets in close and instigates a clinch. Games manages to break the clinch.
Games with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Games wants to clinch. Quintero tries to score a power double leg takedown but Games sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Quintero somewhat. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Games moves into range and clinches up with Quintero. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bang Quintero showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Baboon Games's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Games clinches up against the cage. Quintero wants to take the fight to the mat but Games manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. The referee calls for Quintero to work.
Games escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Quintero shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Games as he avoids it easily. Games throws a head kick that misses. No luck with that takedown attempt from Games. Quintero shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Games sprawls well. Games wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Quintero gets slowly back to his feet. Baboon Games has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bang Quintero. Quintero takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round. Quintero fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Quintero dodges the punch combination from Games.
Quintero is looking to clinch but Games is avoiding it.
Games tries to clinch up. Quintero shoots for a double leg takedown but Games sprawls well. He's pushed Quintero's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Games tries for a takedown but Quintero sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Quintero throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Quintero throws a wild body kick that Games sees coming a mile off. Quintero rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Games moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Games fails with an attempt to clinch.
Games defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Quintero. Baboon Games is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Quintero is defended easily by Games. Games has Quintero up against the cage in a clinch.
Games is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Quintero is defending well. Games is trying to force a seperation but Quintero has the dominant position. Games has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Quintero avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Quintero has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Games avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Quintero is working for takedown but Games is calmly controlling the position for now. Games working Quintero over with knees to the body. Games jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Quintero walks away with a smile on his face. Games gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Games throws a nice outside leg kick. A combination from Quintero does no damage. Games fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Games tries to clinch up but Quintero circles away and keeps his distance. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Games is defended easily by Quintero. Quintero lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Quintero defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Games. Quintero shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Games sprawls well. Games wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Quintero gets slowly back to his feet. A looping hook to the body misses from Games. Quintero does a little dance to reset his feet. Quintero shoots in for a takedown but Games shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Quintero blocks a head kick by Games.
Quintero instigates a clinch. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Both fighters working to control the clinch. Games tries for a takedown but Quintero manages to get underhooks.
Baboon Games has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Bang Quintero is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Games is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Quintero is defending well for now.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Baboon Games. I think Quintero has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29 Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29 Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bang Quintero!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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