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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Magnus Englund (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Parker McQuail (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Magnus Englund could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Parker McQuail's chin.
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130 lbs
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135 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Magnus Englund!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Parker McQuail!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Sergei Dronov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McQuail looks to score with a jab to the body but Englund is just out of range.
Englund tries to counter by clinching up but McQuail breaks away and moves out of range.
Englund shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says McQuail as he avoids it easily.
McQuail misses with a wild body shot.
McQuail fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Englund manages to avoid it.
Englund feinted with a counter takedown.
McQuail has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Englund is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Some wild striking there from McQuail.
Englund has managed to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McQuail is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Englund has clasped his hands together around McQuail's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Englund is trying to get an arm triangle but McQuail is defending well.
Englund connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused McQuail some visible discomfort.
Englund wants to control but McQuail is keeping him busy.
Englund thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
McQuail is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Englund goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, McQuail rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Englund's guard! Nice work there by McQuail!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McQuail stands up over Englund, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Englund controls McQuail momentarily but McQuail frees himself.
Englund is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
McQuail pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Englund is keeping the position for now.
McQuail wants to control from the top but Englund keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Englund controlling the position.
Englund really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
McQuail wants to control from the top but Englund keeps moving.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
McQuail tries to free his leg and advance position but Englund is retaining full guard.
Englund is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Englund had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. McQuail defends it easily.
McQuail stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Englund swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Englund is looking for a triangle but McQuail pushes his legs off easily.
McQuail must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
McQuail engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McQuail wants to control from the top but Englund keeps moving.
Englund looking for a guillotine here but McQuail defends easily.
Englund is trying to keep McQuail in close.
Englund is breathing heavily.
Englund wants to sweep here but McQuail controlling him for the moment.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Englund lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
McQuail wants to sweep but no luck.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Magnus Englund dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
McQuail closes the distance and pushes Englund back into the cage.
Englund is trying to drag McQuail to the mat but McQuail just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Englund looking for a takedown.
McQuail jumps guard and drags Englund to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Englund lands a couple of digs.
Englund tries to free his leg and advance position but McQuail is retaining full guard.
Magnus Englund overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Englund drops back, looking for a kneebar! McQuail looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. McQuail looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from McQuail!
Englund is working to avoid the ground and pound but McQuail connects with a decent elbow.
McQuail wants to lay and pray for a moment but Englund keeps working.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Englund tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but McQuail presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Englund is looking to get to half guard.
McQuail lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
McQuail prevents Englund from getting the reversal.
McQuail trying to control but he's not successful this time.
McQuail is working for a guillotine from mount but Englund frees his head quite easily.
Englund is squirming around, avoiding McQuail's attempts to control the action.
McQuail prevents Englund from getting the reversal.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Englund wants to hold on but McQuail pushes him away.
Englund is squirming around, avoiding McQuail's attempts to control the action.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
McQuail might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Englund haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
McQuail working for a guillotine from mount but Englund is in no mood to give up.
Englund is squirming around, avoiding McQuail's attempts to control the action.
Englund is looking to improve his position but McQuail isn't that keen on the idea.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Englund tries to lock up and control but McQuail gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Englund sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Englund slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
McQuail trying to control but Englund is working from the bottom.
Englund is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Englund trying to keep a closed guard but McQuail is proving a slippery customer.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Englund is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Englund will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
McQuail stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Englund swivels though and keeps the full guard.
McQuail trying to control but Englund is working from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Englund is trying to control the position but McQuail postures up.
McQuail trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
McQuail passes Englund's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Parker McQuail showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
No luck for Englund with that takedown attempt.
McQuail raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
McQuail throws a jab when Englund was well out of range.
McQuail goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Englund attempts a counter takedown but McQuail avoids it well and moves away.
McQuail shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Englund has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for McQuail. Oh but Englund has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! McQuail goes limp - he's gone! Englund jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Magnus Englund!
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