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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Holden Kerouac (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Glenn Quagmaier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kerouac comes to the cage accompanied by Hate Me Now. The key to victory for Holden Kerouac has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Holden Kerouac!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Glenn Quagmaier!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice takedown defense from Quagmaier. No joy for Kerouac on that attempt.
Kerouac gets caught flat footed, as Quagmaier shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Quagmaier drops back looking for a leg! Kerouac is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Kerouac manages to kick Quagmaier off! Quagmaier jumps back into Kerouac's guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Kerouac is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Kerouac had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Quagmaier is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Kerouac Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Quagmaier's back instead.
Kerouac tries to get the hooks in deep but Quagmaier pushed the leg off.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
You can see the frustration on Quagmaier's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Kerouac is looking for the choke from the back position but Quagmaier is controlling his hands well.
Quagmaier turns into Kerouac and is now in his guard.
Kerouac wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Quagmaier wants to control from the top but Kerouac keeps moving.
Kerouac working a defensive guard here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Quagmaier throwing strikes from guard but Kerouac blocks nicely.
Quagmaier 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.
Kerouac is trying to control the position but Quagmaier postures up.
Quagmaier drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Kerouac dives on top into guard.
Quagmaier keeping moving, preventing Kerouac from controlling successfully.
Kerouac throwing strikes but missing.
Kerouac trying to control the position from guard on top but Quagmaier is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kerouac tries to free his leg and advance position but Quagmaier is retaining full guard.
Quagmaier has his foot on Kerouac's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Kerouac works his way back into a safe position though.
Kerouac wants to stand but Quagmaier is controlling his posture from full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Quagmaier is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Kerouac has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Kerouac trying to control but Quagmaier is working from the bottom.
Quagmaier is trying to keep Kerouac in close.
Quagmaier escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Kerouac gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Quagmaier is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Quagmaier looks gassed!
Kerouac trying to control but Quagmaier is working from the bottom.
Kerouac passes Quagmaier's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Kerouac looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Quagmaier actively working from the bottom here.
Kerouac prevents Quagmaier from improving his position.
Quagmaier actively working from the bottom here.
Kerouac moves nicely into side control.
Kerouac creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Quagmaier sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Kerouac tries to move to mount but Quagmaier blocks the move with his legs.
Kerouac tries for a kimura but Quagmaier is defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Quagmaier sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Quagmaier works his way to full guard. Good work.
Quagmaier trying to control the position here.
Kerouac pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Quagmaier is keeping the position for now.
Quagmaier looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Quagmaier has his foot on Kerouac's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Kerouac works his way back into a safe position though.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Quagmaier is on top in guard.
Quagmaier stays in close to Kerouac's body and controls the position.
Kerouac is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Glenn Quagmaier dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Quagmaier decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Quagmaier is thwarting Kerouac's attempts to control the position.
Quagmaier is looking for a kimura but Kerouac is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Quagmaier to get the leverage.
Quagmaier wants to take a breather but Kerouac is having none of it.
Kerouac trying to control here.
Quagmaier is looking for a kimura here.
Quagmaier looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
A head kick from Kerouac lands but Quagmaier takes it in his stride.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Quagmaier darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Kerouac looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Glenn Quagmaier has got the better of the ground game so far.
Quagmaier is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Kerouac has managed to free his arm - good work.
Kerouac manages to get to full guard.
Quagmaier decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Quagmaier looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Kerouac working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Quagmaier doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Quagmaier manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Quagmaier passes into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Quagmaier looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Quagmaier escapes and gets back to his feet.
Kerouac fails with the takedown
and Quagmaier counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kerouac looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Quagmaier is trying to control the action in half guard but Kerouac is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Kerouac is looking to improve his position.
Kerouac is defending against the submission attempts here by Quagmaier.
Quagmaier controlling the action here.
Quagmaier thows a huge punch but Kerouac dodges it nicely.
Quagmaier seems to be working for a kimura but Kerouac defends the submission attempt.
Kerouac is trying to get back to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Kerouac looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Quagmaier with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Kerouac tries to roll over but Quagmaier keeps him under control.
Quagmaier perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Kerouac is trying to maintain the position but Quagmaier is very close to passing his half guard.
Quagmaier wants to control but Kerouac is keeping him busy.
Quagmaier is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Kerouac is just riding it out for now. Quagmaier eventually gives up the hold.
Quagmaier looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Glenn Quagmaier showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Kerouac fails with the takedown
and Quagmaier counters with a shoot takedown. Kerouac fights it but they end up in guard.
Quagmaier passes into half guard.
Quagmaier seems to be looking for submissions.
Kerouac looking for submissions off his back.
Quagmaier decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Quagmaier shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Quagmaier is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Kerouac is looking for a triangle but Quagmaier pushes his legs off easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kerouac looking to control.
Kerouac escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Quagmaier gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Quagmaier stopping the sweep attempt from Kerouac.
Quagmaier trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Quagmaier thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Kerouac misses with a takedown attempt
and Quagmaier counters with a nice double leg into side control. Kerouac won't be happy with that.
Kerouac tries to buck Quagmaier off but Quagmaier is having none of it.
Quagmaier is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Kerouac knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Quagmaier is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Kerouac knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kerouac gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Kerouac wants to improve his position but Quagmaier is controlling well.
Quagmaier seems to be looking for submissions.
Kerouac throws a strike from the bottom but Quagmaier passes into side control!
Quagmaier looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Quagmaier has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Quagmaier wants to control but Kerouac is keeping him busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Quagmaier is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Kerouac is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Quagmaier tries for a kimura but Kerouac is defending well.
Kerouac manages to get back to half guard.
Quagmaier has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Quagmaier content just to control the position here.
Kerouac is in all sorts of trouble here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Kerouac tries to hold on but Quagmaier pushes him away.
Kerouac really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Quagmaier tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Quagmaier wants to take Kerouac's back but he can't do it this time.
Kerouac is desperately trying to improve his position but Quagmaier has a good base and remains in mount.
Quagmaier working from mount. He moves in close and looks like he might be going for an arm triangle... He's hopped off to the side and he's transitioned into an Anaconda choke. Kerouac turning a nasty shade of purple. He's refusing to tap but he's gone! He's out! The ref rips Quagmaier off and cradles Kerouac's limp body as Quagmaier celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Anaconda Choke). Glenn Quagmaier!
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