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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Broderick Gregory (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brendon McQuinn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brendon McQuinn will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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150 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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150 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Very confident |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Broderick Gregory!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Brendon McQuinn!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Topper Green and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McQuinn tries to clinch up.
McQuinn thows a body shot but no joy.
McQuinn scores with a head kick.
McQuinn wants to clinch
and Gregory counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
McQuinn darts in and clinches Gregory up against the cage.
McQuinn breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
McQuinn tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gregory swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Gregory throws a head kick that misses.
Gregory avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Gregory rushes McQuinn and presses him up against the cage.
McQuinn breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
McQuinn closes the distance looking to clinch
and Gregory counters with a shoot takedown. McQuinn fights it but they end up in guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Gregory is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
McQuinn looking to hit a scissor sweep but Gregory is one step ahead there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gregory distracts McQuinn with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
McQuinn throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Gregory is looking to work some ground and pound but McQuinn has wrist control.
Gregory throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Gregory drops back looking for a leg! McQuinn is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and McQuinn manages to kick Gregory off! Gregory jumps back into McQuinn's guard.
Gregory drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Gregory jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
McQuinn is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Gregory stopping the sweep attempt from McQuinn.
McQuinn preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Gregory scoring with some ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McQuinn is trying to control the position but Gregory postures up.
Gregory thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Gregory with a nice head shot there.
McQuinn tries to strike from the bottom.
Gregory throws a strike but McQuinn rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Gregory manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. McQuinn manages to get himself to full guard.
Gregory throws a big elbow that misses.
Gregory has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gregory in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Gregory thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gregory working some strikes from top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gregory landing some decent shots from guard.
Gregory drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Gregory jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Gregory postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
McQuinn looking for a sweep. Not yet McQuinn, not yet.
McQuinn escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Gregory gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
McQuinn will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Gregory keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of McQuinn's head.
McQuinn is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Gregory won't allow McQuinn to sweep him here.
Gregory is working McQuinn over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Gregory throwing strikes from guard but McQuinn blocks nicely.
Gregory might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
McQuinn trying to strike off his back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gregory drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Gregory jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
McQuinn trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Gregory drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Gregory jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
McQuinn controls Gregory momentarily but Gregory frees himself.
Gregory won't allow McQuinn to sweep him here.
Gregory postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Gregory won't allow McQuinn to sweep him here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gregory is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Gregory cracks McQuinn with a solid left hand.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gregory is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Gregory drops back looking for a leg! McQuinn is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and McQuinn manages to kick Gregory off! Gregory jumps back into McQuinn's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Broderick Gregory dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
McQuinn throws a head kick but Gregory moves out of range.
Gregory wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Gregory misses with a hook.
McQuinn has taken the fight to the clinch.
Gregory tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
McQuinn breaks the clinch.
McQuinn wants to clinch up but Gregory keeps it at a distance.
McQuinn is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Gregory lands with a cross.
McQuinn staying out of range there.
Gregory avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
McQuinn tries to clinch but Gregory moves away
and Gregory counters with a single leg into guard. McQuinn didn't expect that.
Gregory is working McQuinn over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gregory preventing the sweep.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gregory postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
McQuinn wants to sweep here but Gregory controlling him for the moment.
Gregory drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Gregory seems to have locked his on tight now - McQuinn screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Gregory, as he picks up the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Broderick Gregory!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
94% |
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