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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Eildon Heap (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stephen Quadros (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Quadros's choice of entrance music: Pride Theme. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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220 lbs
23 - 13 - 0 |
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220 lbs
25 - 12 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class MT
Insanely flexible |
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World class MT
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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
23 - 13 - 0, fighting out of New York, Eildon Heap!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
25 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Stephen Quadros!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Lou da Vinci and Jonathan Paton.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Heap moves out of range of the leg kick from Quadros.
Quadros scores with a jab to the body.
Quadros throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Heap counters with a one-two to the body.
Heap throws out a leg kick but Quadros moves out of range and Heap only half commits.
Heap moves into the clinch successfully.
Heap tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Quadros avoids it.
Quadros working hard to break the clinch.
Quadros throws a punch but it's blocked by Heap.
Quadros lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Heap backwards.
Quadros trying to land knees to the body.
Quadros throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Heap blocks it with crossed arms.
Heap using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Quadros has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Heap tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Quadros avoids it.
Heap lands a hook to the side of the head.
Heap throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Quadros softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Quadros misses with the head strike.
Quadros misses with a hook from the clinch.
With the fighters up against the cage, Heap throws an elbow but misses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Quadros.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Quadros blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Quadros lands a shoulder strike.
A body shot lands from Quadros.
Quadros managing to block the knees to the body from Heap.
Quadros lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Heap backwards.
Heap tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Quadros avoids it.
Heap blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Heap using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Quadros has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Quadros breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Heap throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Heap moves into the clinch.
Heap using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Quadros has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Heap lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Quadros told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.
Heap using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Quadros taking a breather.
Quadros throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Quadros breaks from the clinch.
Quadros uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Heap.
A solid leg kick lands there for Quadros.
Heap scores with a decent looking hook.
A head kick misses from Quadros.
Quadros lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Quadros throws a right and a left that Heap avoids nicely.
Heap has managed to clinch.
Quadros pushes off an throws an elbow but Heap leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Heap lands with a right to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Quadros.
Quadros misses with some punches.
Heap tries to land a knee to the head but Quadros blocks with his arms.
Quadros throws a head punch that misses.
Quadros lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Heap blocks a body shot from Quadros.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Quadros blocks an elbow strike.
Quadros blocks the elbow strike.
Quadros managing to block the knees to the body from Heap.
Heap pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Heap throws an elbow but it misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Heap just misses with a elbow thrown towards Quadros's brow.
Heap keeps control of Quadros as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Heap lands a body punch in the clinch.
Heap tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Quadros avoids it.
Heap using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Heap throws an elbow but it misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Heap.
Quadros tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Heap landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Quadros pushes Heap back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Still in the clinch, Quadros scores with a nice short uppercut.
Heap lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Quadros avoids a wild elbow strike from Heap.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Heap throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Nice elbow from Quadros.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Quadros pushes Heap back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Quadros misses with a hook from the clinch.
Quadros takes an elbow to the temple.
Quadros lands a body punch.
Quadros pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Quadros stalling.
Quadros working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Heap missing with knees to the body.
A short left from Quadros.
Heap pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Quadros wants to stall.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Heap tries to land knees in the clinch but Quadros avoids the damage to the body.
Quadros is trying to force a seperation but Heap has the dominant position.
Quadros blocks an elbow strike.
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 Eildon Heap will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Heap on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Heap misses with a two punch combination.
Eildon Heap is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Quadros swats away the attempt to clinch by Heap.
Nice shot by Quadros.
Heap fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Heap takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Quadros lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Heap circles away quickly and effectively.
Heap wants to clinch up but Quadros keeps it at a distance.
Quadros throws a body punch but Heap moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Quadros loads up on a big right hand but Heap slips the punch.
Heap is looking to clinch.
Heap wants to clinch.
Heap swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Quadros misses with a left hand
and Heap counters with a two punch combo.
Some bone on bone action there as Heap checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Quadros connects with a leg kick. Heap looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Heap blocks a head kick by Quadros.
Quadros pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Heap staying out of range there.
Quadros throws a leg kick which misses Heap's front leg but catches the back leg as Heap tries to avoid it.
Quadros lands a nice looking kick to the body. Heap takes a step back to recover.
Heap displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Quadros throws out the jab.
Heap wants to clinch
and Quadros counters with a nice body shot.
Quadros showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Heap.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Quadros on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Quadros smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Heap has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Quadros.
Heap moves into the clinch.
Heap pushes off an throws an elbow but Quadros leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Heap pushes off an throws an elbow but Quadros leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Quadros fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Quadros avoiding damage as Heap throws knees to the body.
Heap landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Quadros breaks from the clinch.
Quadros throws a half hearted mid kick.
Heap has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Quadros.
Nice body punch from Quadros.
A big left from Heap misses.
Quadros throws a good cross that connects.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Heap checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
A combination from Quadros does no damage.
Heap misses with a jab, cross combination.
Quadros looks to throw the jab but Heap is out of range.
Quadros throws a nice outside leg kick.
Heap fails with an attempt to clinch.
Heap avoids the head kick by Quadros.
Heap tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A punch combination from Quadros misses.
Heap misses with a double jab
and Quadros cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Quadros moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Quadros lands a nice looking body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Heap moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Heap checks the leg kick nicely there.
Heap cracks Quadros with a good jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Heap fails with an attempt to clinch.
Quadros has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Quadros bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Heap uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Quadros.
Heap throws the left hand but Quadros avoids the punch easily.
Quadros looks to score with a jab to the body but Heap is just out of range.
Heap rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Quadros counters with a straight right hand.
Quadros misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Quadros thuds his right hand into Heap's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Heap blocks a leg kick.
The crowd cheers as Quadros lands an impressive looking overhand right. Heap doesn't seem phased though.
Quadros pulls out of a head kick attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stephen Quadros showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Quadros throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Quadros misses with a low kick as Heap jumps back.
Quadros swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Heap.
Quadros lands a big head kick that sends Heap tumbling to the mat! Quadros takes a step backwards and waves Heap back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Heap is rocked!
Quadros pushes Heap away with a front kick.
Oh Heap is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Quadros throws a nice inside leg kick.
Nice body kick from Quadros.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Quadros pounces like a tiger and cracks Heap with a vicious hook! Heap is down but not out! Quadros follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Stephen Quadros!
A very excited looking Stephen Quadros made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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