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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Quinton King (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gan Lange (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lange has chosen The Sex Pistols - God Save the Queen as his entrance music. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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155 lbs
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179 cm
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166 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Experienced |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 6 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Quinton King!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gan Lange!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Cecil Peabody and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lange tries to clinch but King is having none of it.
Lange tries to clinch up.
Lange throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around King's waist but King gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Lange off to one side.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Lange is trying to trip King. He has hold of a leg but King is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Lange persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
King looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Lange stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. King swivels though and keeps the full guard.
King bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Lange's guard.
King stays in close to Lange's body and controls the position.
King sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Lange's guard.
King slows the pace down in half guard.
King lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
King trying to control the pace.
King has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
King prevents Lange from improving his position.
Lange is trying to defend against the ground and pound but King scores with a couple of nice shots.
Lange is trying to get back to full guard.
King working the head and body with strikes.
King slows the pace down in half guard.
Lange regains full guard. Nicely done.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lange looking for a sweep. Not yet Lange, not yet.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
King controlling from the top position.
Lange throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
King stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lange swivels though and keeps the full guard.
King sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Lange is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Lange has his foot on King's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. King works his way back into a safe position though.
Lange looks gassed!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
King slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
You can see the frustration on Lange's face as King controls the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Quinton King just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
King fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Lange, pushing him back against the cage.
Lange fails to pull guard.
Lange is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but King is keeping busy.
Lange tries to land knees in the clinch but King avoids the damage to the body.
Lange blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Lange pulls guard.
Lange is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
King pushes down on Lange's leg and manages to get into half guard.
King looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
King scoring with strikes to the body and head.
King trying to control the pace.
King seems to be working for a kimura but Lange defends the submission attempt.
Lange is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Quinton King dominated that round.
That's time! King's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
King fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Lange, pushing him back against the cage.
King breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
King throws a series of punches but Lange moves out of range.
Lange dodges the punch combination from King.
King moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
It looks like Gan Lange has been cut.
King is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Lange takes one on the button.
Lange throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Lange has a takedown stuffed.
King ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lange moves away.
King rushes Lange and presses him up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
King breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Lange shoots in for a double leg but King sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Quinton King seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lange is breathing heavily.
Lange looks for a takedown but King sprawls well.
Quinton King has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gan Lange.
King throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
The fight stays on the outside here - King looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
King scores with a hook to the body. Lange takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Lange takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
King fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Lange, pushing him back against the cage.
King pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
King bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Lange shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Lange tries to keep at a distance but King has taken the fight into the clinch.
King is struggling to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
King pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
King misses with a series of wild punches.
King tries to close the distance and clinch but Lange swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Lange slips a jab and a cross from King.
Lange shoots in and drives through. King sprawls well.
King instigates a clinch.
A nice left hand lands by King.
A shot in the inside from King.
King lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
King with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
King is pressed up against the cage. Lange has hold of a leg and is looking to drag King down to the mat. King avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
King tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lange swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Lange misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
King misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
King has closed the distance and engaged Lange in a clinch.
King misses with a knee strike.
King throws an elbow but it's blocked.
King looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Lange jumps guard but King stands there with Lange around his waist. Lange gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
King breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nice sprawl there from King as Lange shoots in.
Quinton King is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
King throws a left and a right that both miss
and Lange counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in King's guard now.
King has his foot on Lange's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Lange works his way back into a safe position though.
Lange postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! King is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Lange, into his guard.
King lands a couple of elbows.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
King is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Lange manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. King manages to get himself to full guard.
Gan Lange has got the better of the ground game so far.
Lange drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and King dives on top into guard.
King content to stall in guard here.
King avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lange can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as King controls the pace.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
King trying to control the position from guard on top but Lange is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Quinton King dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Gan Lange's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Lange tries to clinch but King moves out of range.
King throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Lange shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has King pinned against the cage. King gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
King gets underhooks to prevent Lange's takedown attempt.
King avoiding damage as Lange throws knees to the body.
Lange missing with knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
King breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lange takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Nice sprawl there from King as Lange shoots in.
Quinton King has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gan Lange.
King clinches up against the cage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
King connects with a knee to the head.
King breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
King closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
King misses with an elbow strike.
King manages to break the clinch.
King has taken the fight to the clinch.
Lange jumps guard but King stands there with Lange around his waist. Lange gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
King lands a left hand that snaps the head of Lange backwards.
King pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
King slips a jab and a cross from Lange.
King scores with a sloppy right hand. Lange should have avoided that one.
King will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
King throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lange shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts King as he jumps to the side.
Lange has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice sprawl there from King as Lange shoots in.
A right-left combo lands from King.
Some wild striking there from King.
Horrible takedown by Lange or perhaps it was just good defense by King which made him look bad.
Quinton King is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
King moves into the clinch successfully.
King scores with a nice hook to the head.
Lange jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as King walks away with a smile on his face. Lange gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
King connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
King tries to clinch up but Lange circles away and keeps his distance.
Lange will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
King fails to land with a series of punches.
King throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Lange moves in looking to clinch but King pushes him off.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lange shoots in for a double leg but King sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
King misses with an attempted mid kick.
No joy there for King, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Horrible takedown by Lange or perhaps it was just good defense by King which made him look bad.
Lange uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from King.
King throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Lange fails with a takedown attempt.
King is looking to clinch.
Horrible takedown by Lange or perhaps it was just good defense by King which made him look bad.
Quinton King is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
King clinches with his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Lange misses with a knee strike.
King escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
King misses with a jab, cross combination.
Gan Lange has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Lange closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming King to the mat! King manages to get full guard.
Lange drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Lange jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Lange slips nicely into half guard.
Lange is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Lange is working for a kimura but King is defending it quite comfortably.
Lange seems to be working for a kimura but King defends the submission attempt.
And that's the end of the fight!
Quinton King showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for King, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 George Francis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:27
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Quinton King!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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