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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dan Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sean Quinn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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182 cm
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197 lbs
24 - 13 - 0 |
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173 cm
37
169 lbs
30 - 16 - 3 |
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 super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
24 - 13 - 0, fighting out of London, Dan Smith! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
30 - 16 - 3, fighting out of London, Sean Quinn! The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, James Atkins and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Smith scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Smith thows a body shot but no joy. Quinn throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A jab from Smith does it's job there. A looping hook to the body misses from Quinn. Smith does a little dance to reset his feet. A jab from Smith misses. Smith stuns Quinn with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. A slow jab from Quinn misses its intended target. Smith ducks under a wild hook from Quinn. Smith misses with a straight left. Smith getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Smith misses with an uppercut
and Quinn connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
It looks like Dan Smith has been cut. Smith misses with a right hand and Quinn counters with a stiff right hand. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Smith closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Smith gets through Quinn's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Smith misses with a short punch on the inside. Smith lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Smith doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Smith misses with a punch on the inside.
Quinn tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Smith lands with a light punch inside. Quinn tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Smith misses with a punch on the inside.
Smith fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Smith creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Quinn breaks the clinch.
Quinn throws a looping overhand right but Smith ducks down to avoid it. Quinn avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Smith lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A looping hook to the body misses from Smith. Quinn does a little dance to reset his feet. Quinn tries to clinch up. Quinn scores with a jab to the body. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Quinn.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Smith uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Quinn. Quinn throws a jab but it's blocked by Smith. Smith works over Quinn's head and body with a nice combination. Smith throws a predictable looking body shot
enabling Quinn to counter with a crisp jab. Smith connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. A punch combination from Quinn misses. Quinn scores with a body shot.
Quinn throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Smith listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Smith lands a body shot.
Smith throws a lazy right hand but Quinn sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Quinn misses with an uppercut. Smith tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Smith gets in close and instigates a clinch. Smith's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Smith misses with a wild body shot. Smith throws a hook to the side of Quinn's head but Quinn sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Quinn fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Smith looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Quinn misses the body punch and Smith counters with a right hand to the body. Smith fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Quinn manages to avoid it. Quinn misses the shot to the body. Smith lands a jab to the head.
Smith lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Quinn at a distance.
Smith connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Smith tests Quinn's chin there with a solid looking shot. Smith looks to land a right hand but Quinn moved out of range. Smith takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Smith connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Smith misses with a body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Smith tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Quinn was well out of range. Poor timing from Smith. Quinn avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Quinn ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Smith misses with a straight right. Smith is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Quinn misses with a looping right. Quinn takes a body punch but keeps moving. Quinn thows a body shot but no joy. Dan Smith seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Quinn with a nice cross. Quinn fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Smith looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. A jab from Quinn misses. Smith takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Smith pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Quinn is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Smith. Smith throws a lazy right hand but Quinn sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. 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 Dan Smith will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Dan Smith's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Quinn takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Quinn misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Smith.
A punch combination from Smith misses. Quinn connects with a looping right hand.
Quinn bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Smith keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Quinn throws out a loose jab but Smith uses good head movement to avoid it. A left lands for Smith. Smith throws a body punch but Quinn moves out of range. Smith throws a lazy uppercut
and Quinn cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Dan Smith's cut is getting worse. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Smith misses with an uppercut. Quinn saw that one coming. Smith scores with a hook. Smith swings for the body but Quinn moves out of range.
Smith misses the shot to the body. Nice shot by Smith.
That's one minute gone in the round. Quinn steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Smith. Smith misses with a hook to the body
and Quinn counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Smith swings away with a body shot that misses
and Quinn makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Quinn lands a jab to the head.
Smith defending well as Quinn loads up on a big left hand. Quinn throws a shot to the body.
Smith throws a series of punches but Quinn moves out of range. Quinn jabs Smith to the body, keeping him at a distance. Quinn thows a body shot but no joy. Smith is looking to clinch. Nice straight punches there by Quinn. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Quinn. This has been an exciting period of action! Smith takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Quinn avoids the body shot from Smith.
Quinn wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Smith misses with a wild body shot. Quinn throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Quinn looks to land a left hand but Smith moved out of range nicely. Smith misses with an uppercut. Smith on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
A jab from Smith misses. Smith takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Smith uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Quinn. Smith sizes up Quinn with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Quinn misses with a looping left. Quinn circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sean Quinn seems to be getting the better of the standup. Quinn ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Smith moves away. Quinn avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Quinn is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Quinn throws a body punch but Smith moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Smith has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Quinn finds it's way round the side to connect with Smith's head. Quinn defending well as Smith loads up on a big left hand. Smith rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Quinn moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Quinn listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Dan Smith's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Smith throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Quinn stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Quinn throws out a loose jab but Smith uses good head movement to avoid it. Smith jabs Quinn to the body, keeping him at a distance. Smith rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Quinn counters with a stiff right hand. Smith jabs Quinn right on the nose. Quinn blinks but takes it well. Smith just misses with a punch to the body.
Smith misses with a right hand and Quinn cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Smith lands with a cross. Smith throws a body punch but Quinn moves out of range. Smith lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Quinn circles away quickly and effectively.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Quinn throws a shot from downtown. Smith moves away and avoids it. Smith uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Quinn has time to react. Quinn misses with a wild body shot. Quinn throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Quinn tries to clinch but Smith is having none of it. Smith changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. A big left from Quinn misses. Quinn keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Smith uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Quinn. Smith lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Smith misses with a body shot.
Quinn doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Smith misses with a jab to the body
enabling Quinn to counter with a crisp jab. Smith takes a swing at Quinn's ribcage but misses. 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 cut man is working on Dan Smith's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Quinn steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Smith. Smith throws a predictable looking body shot
and Quinn counters with a straight right hand. Smith rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Quinn moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Smith swings widly with a right hand
and Quinn counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Smith slips a jab from Quinn. Quinn tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Smith was well out of range. Poor timing from Quinn. Smith thows a body shot but no joy. Quinn gets tackled into the cage by Smith. Smith maintains the clinch. Smith takes a shot to the head. Smith prevents a body shot from Quinn. Quinn blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Smith breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Smith uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Quinn.
Smith keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jab by Quinn.
That's one minute gone in the round. Quinn slips a jab from Smith. A swing and a miss from Smith. Quinn bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Smith is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Quinn. Smith throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Smith tries to clinch there but Quinn circles away.
Smith thows a body shot but no joy. Smith tries to clinch up. Good standup being displayed there by Smith as he connects with a hook. Quinn ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Smith misses with a straight left. Quinn fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Smith looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Quinn throws a left and a right that both miss
and Smith counters with a right hand to the body. Smith works Quinn's body with a nice hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Smith takes a shot right to the bread basket. Smith looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. A big right from Smith misses. Quinn uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Smith has time to react. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Smith avoids the body shot from Quinn.
Smith walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Quinn, as that shot connected.
Smith throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Quinn lands with a right hand.
Jeez, Dan Smith's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked. Smith tries to clinch but Quinn moves out of range. Smith swings widly with a right hand
letting Quinn counter with a right hand. A punch combination from Smith misses. Smith falls off balance throwing a combination
and Quinn counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Smith fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Quinn manages to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Quinn takes a swing at Smith's ribcage but misses. Quinn misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Smith.
Smith avoids the body shot from Quinn.
Smith cracks Quinn with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Smith misses with a left hand and Smith takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Dan Smith's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:31 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Sean Quinn! Post fight, Sean Quinn took to the microphone: 'An obviously emotional Quinn thanked the fans, his trainers and most of all Joe Lang for all the good times he has enjoyed in LFNC'.
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energy
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hype
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