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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Oscar Quinn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alessandro Segurini (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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177 lbs
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176 cm
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169 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin |
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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
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Oscar Quinn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Alessandro Segurini!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Matheus Silva and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Segurini fails with the takedown.
Segurini tries to score a power double leg takedown but Quinn sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Segurini somewhat.
Quinn closes the distance and clinches.
Segurini is trying to trip Quinn. He has hold of a leg but Quinn is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Segurini persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Quinn not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Quinn is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Quinn looking to control.
Segurini wants to control from the top but Quinn keeps moving.
Quinn has his feet on Segurini's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Segurini throws a leg kick that is checked
and Quinn holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Quinn has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Segurini is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Quinn lands a knee to the head.
Segurini tries to circle away but Quinn has him pinned against the cage.
Quinn wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Segurini tightens his grip and picks Quinn up, before dumping him to the ground. Quinn manages to land in guard.
Quinn pulls Segurini in to control the position.
Segurini slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Segurini postures up.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
We're going to have a standup here because Oscar Quinn wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Segurini clinches.
Quinn working aggressively here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Quinn is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Segurini is trying to pull guard but Quinn has him pressed against the cage.
Oscar Quinn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alessandro Segurini.
Quinn can't break the clinch.
Segurini tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Quinn just stands there and leans against the cage.
Quinn has had enough of the clinch but Segurini keeps him there for the moment.
Quinn is working for takedown but Segurini is calmly controlling the position for now.
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!
Segurini ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Segurini no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Quinn trying to control but Segurini is working from the bottom.
Segurini looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Segurini looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Quinn passes into side control.
Segurini being controlled for a moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Quinn prevents Segurini from escaping the position.
Quinn trying to control the action but Segurini is working from the bottom.
Segurini is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Quinn prevents Segurini from improving his position.
Quinn not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Segurini tries to get to full guard but Quinn has control of the leg.
Quinn thows a huge punch but Segurini dodges it nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Quinn is stalling here. Segurini is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Quinn seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Segurini has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Quinn manages to get back to half guard.
Quinn wants to control but Segurini is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Segurini wants to free his trapped foot but Quinn is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Segurini thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Segurini not landing any meaningful shots this time.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Quinn flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Quinn is trying to stand up here but Segurini is controlling him well.
Segurini looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Alessandro Segurini will probably get the nod.
That's time! Quinn's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Segurini shoots and misses
and Quinn counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Segurini can't get the takedown.
Segurini presses Quinn against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Segurini tries to score a body lock takedown but Quinn shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Oscar Quinn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alessandro Segurini.
Quinn wants to get back to striking at distance but Segurini won't allow it.
Quinn escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Quinn walks into a jab.
Quinn looks to clinch
and Segurini counters by clinching up.
Segurini is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Quinn is trying to break the clinch but Segurini has him pressed against the cage.
Segurini wants to take the fight to the mat but Quinn manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Segurini fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Segurini is breathing heavily.
Quinn breaks from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Segurini keeps the fight on the outside.
Quinn shoots in but no luck this time.
Quinn tries to clinch up.
Segurini rushes Quinn and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Segurini drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Segurini tries for a takedown. No joy.
Segurini keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Quinn's efforts to push away.
Segurini has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Quinn after a bit of a struggle.
A short right from Quinn on the inside.
Segurini tightens his grip and picks Quinn up, before dumping him to the ground. Quinn manages to land in guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Quinn manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Quinn is looking to clinch.
Segurini with a poor takedown
enabling Quinn to counter with a crisp jab.
Alessandro Segurini seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Quinn tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Segurini swivels and escapes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Segurini misses with a hook to the body
and Quinn counters with a left and a right that stings Segurini.
Segurini tries to keep at a distance but Quinn has taken the fight into the clinch.
Quinn is looking to break free of the clinch but Segurini has double underhooks.
A frustrated look appears on Quinn's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Segurini pulls guard effortlessly.
Quinn loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Quinn works over Segurini with some ground and pound from guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Quinn accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Quinn trying to control the position from guard on top but Segurini is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Quinn drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Quinn jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Segurini has Quinn pulled in close to control his posture.
Quinn is in close to Segurini's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Quinn slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Quinn missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Quinn lands a couple of digs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Quinn content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Segurini tries to strike from the bottom.
Oscar Quinn overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Quinn trying to control but Segurini is working from the bottom.
Segurini is trying to keep Quinn in close.
Quinn scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Segurini has Quinn pulled in close to control his posture.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Quinn accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Oscar Quinn will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Segurini fails to land the takedown.
Quinn wants to clinch up but Segurini keeps it at a distance.
Segurini gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Segurini's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Quinn lands a damaging elbow.
Quinn breaks the clinch.
Segurini closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Segurini wants a takedown.
Quinn breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Segurini shoots in looking for a takedown. Quinn tries to sprawl out of it but Segurini keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Quinn manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Oscar Quinn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alessandro Segurini.
The fight stays on the outside here - Quinn looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Segurini takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Quinn tries to clinch up but Segurini circles away and keeps his distance.
Quinn shoots in for a double leg but Segurini sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Segurini throws a sloppy body shot
and Quinn counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Segurini shoots in for a takedown but Quinn shows good takedown defense.
Segurini doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Segurini takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Quinn moves into the clinch successfully.
The referee calls for Quinn to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Quinn breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Segurini swings away with a body shot that misses
enabling Quinn to counter with a crisp jab.
Quinn tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Segurini defends well and Quinn ends up having to push Segurini into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Segurini misses with a hook from the clinch.
Quinn escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Segurini tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Quinn swivels and escapes.
Segurini shoots for a takedown but Quinn saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Segurini swats away the attempt to clinch by Quinn.
Quinn shoots in and bounces Segurini off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Quinn working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Quinn lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Quinn is working Segurini over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Segurini wants to sweep here but Quinn controlling him for the moment.
Segurini is trying to control the position but Quinn postures up.
Quinn trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Quinn wants to control from the top but Segurini keeps moving.
Segurini looking for a sweep. Not yet Segurini, not yet.
Quinn wants to control from the top but Segurini keeps moving.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Quinn postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Segurini is looking to stand back up but Quinn counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Segurini.
Quinn lands with a punch from half guard.
Quinn looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Segurini with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Ground and pound from Quinn.
Quinn missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Quinn seems to be looking for submissions.
Quinn lands with a punch from half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Quinn is trying to control the action in half guard but Segurini is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Segurini is looking to improve his position.
Quinn is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Segurini has managed to free his arm - good work.
And that's the end of the fight!
Oscar Quinn showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Quinn has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Thiago Cunha scores the fight 29:28
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 30:28
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Oscar Quinn!
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energy
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FIGHT
RATING
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