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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Glenn Quagmire (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vaclav Horubek (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Glenn Quagmire could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Vaclav Horubek's chin.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Glenn Quagmire!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Vaclav Horubek!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Horubek tries to clinch but Quagmire is having none of it.
Quagmire misses with a takedown attempt - Horubek sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Horubek pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Horubek tries to close the distance and clinch but Quagmire swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Horubek doesn't manage to clinch there - Quagmire circles away.
Horubek moves in looking to clinch but Quagmire pushes him off.
Horubek clinches up with Quagmire and pushes him back against the cage.
Quagmire drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Horubek gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Quagmire as Horubek tries to tie him up.
Quagmire is trying to break free.
Quagmire is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Horubek pulls him back up using the underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Glenn Quagmire. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Quagmire working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Horubek pushes off an throws an elbow but Quagmire leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Quagmire tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Horubek connects with a knee to the head.
It looks like Glenn Quagmire has been cut.
A body shot lands from Quagmire.
Quagmire wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Quagmire has hold of one of Horubek's legs. Horubek is fighting the takedown attempt but Quagmire gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Quagmire's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Horubek wants to get back to his feet but Quagmire is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Quagmire trying to control but Horubek is working from the bottom.
Quagmire working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Quagmire has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Quagmire trying to control but Horubek is working from the bottom.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Horubek looks to land a combination but Quagmire avoids it well.
That's two 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.
Horubek throws a sloppy head kick and Quagmire moves out of range easily.
Horubek looks gassed!
Quagmire blocks the body kick.
Horubek fails in his attempt to clinch.
Vaclav Horubek is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Quagmire tries to clinch but Horubek is having none of it.
Horubek looks for the body kick but Quagmire saw that one coming.
Horubek gets a clinch.
Quagmire trying to land knees to the body.
Quagmire blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Quagmire on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Quagmire breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Horubek stuffs the takedown.
Quagmire moves out of range of the body kick from Horubek.
Quagmire doesn't manage to clinch there - Horubek circles away.
Quagmire displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Horubek throws out the jab.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Quagmire.
Quagmire throws a big shot that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Horubek connects with a high kick.
Horubek gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Quagmire tries to stand but Horubek is controlling from the bottom.
Quagmire gets to his feet - Horubek follows without any prompting.
Quagmire on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Quagmire changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Horubek looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Horubek is not content to let Quagmire control the position.
Quagmire stands up and beckons Horubek to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Horubek misses with a looping left.
Quagmire shoots for a takedown but Horubek saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Horubek lands a two punch combo.
Quagmire takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
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!
Horubek is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Quagmire.
Quagmire fails to land the takedown.
Quagmire fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Quagmire moves in looking to clinch but Horubek pushes him off.
Horubek looks to land a combination but Quagmire avoids it well.
Quagmire fails with a takedown attempt.
Horubek listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Glenn Quagmire dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Glenn Quagmire's cut.
That's time! Quagmire's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Horubek throws a nice outside leg kick.
Vaclav Horubek seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Horubek throws a front kick that sends Quagmire stumbling back into the cage.
Quagmire will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Glenn Quagmire is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Quagmire on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Horubek. Horubek obviously looking to wear him down.
Quagmire changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Horubek tries to avoid it but Quagmire manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Horubek to the ground. Horubek escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Horubek clinches.
Horubek taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Horubek landing knees to the head.
Horubek lands a nice elbow.
Quagmire takes a knee right on the jaw!
Horubek using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Horubek pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Horubek throws a nice head kick!
Horubek throws a sloppy head kick and Quagmire moves out of range easily.
Nice sprawl there from Horubek as Quagmire shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Glenn Quagmire. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Horubek throws out a powerful jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Quagmire tries for a takedown but Horubek sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Quagmire shoots in but Horubek avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Horubek lands a nice shot that snaps Quagmire's head back.
Horubek tries to clinch there but Quagmire circles away.
A low kick from Quagmire is predictable there
and Horubek moves into the clinch.
Quagmire jumps guard but Horubek stands there with Quagmire around his waist. Quagmire gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Nice elbow from Horubek.
Quagmire tries to pull guard but Horubek won't allow it.
Quagmire tries to score a body lock takedown but Horubek shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Horubek taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Quagmire is trying to break free.
Quagmire jumps guard but Horubek stands there with Quagmire around his waist. Quagmire gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Quagmire can't break the clinch.
Horubek lands an elbow inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Horubek with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Quagmire lands a takedown into guard.
Quagmire trying to control the position from guard on top but Horubek is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Quagmire scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Horubek is working an open guard so Quagmire takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Quagmire fails to land the takedown.
Quagmire shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Horubek but Horubek pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Horubek fails to land with a series of punches.
Horubek tries to land a front kick but Quagmire steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Quagmire shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Horubek as he avoids it easily.
Horubek misses with a head kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Quagmire closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Horubek is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Quagmire asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Quagmire wants to lay and pray for a moment but Horubek keeps working.
Horubek sneaks out the side door and pushes Quagmire away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Quagmire throws a right hand that Horubek ducks under and follows up with a left that Horubek also avoids with ease.
Horubek lands with a cross.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Horubek lands with a kick to the temple. Quagmire shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Quagmire falls off balance throwing a combination
and Horubek counters with a two punch combo.
Horubek tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Horubek tries to clinch there but Quagmire circles away.
Quagmire looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Quagmire wants to clinch up but Horubek keeps it at a distance.
Horubek misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Quagmire fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Horubek turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Horubek pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Horubek looks to clinch
and Quagmire decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Horubek's guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Horubek wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Quagmire manages to pass to side control.
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 Glenn Quagmire will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Glenn Quagmire's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
No joy there for Horubek, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Quagmire looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Horubek is fending him off so far but Quagmire persists. Nope, Horubek circles away and we're back to standing.
Horubek scores with a nice head shot.
A nice inside leg kick there by Horubek. That's going to slow Quagmire down.
Quagmire shoots in for a takedown but Horubek shows good takedown defense.
Good leg kick by Horubek there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Horubek looks to clinch
and Quagmire counters with a left and a right that stings Horubek.
Horubek feints and then cracks Quagmire's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Quagmire down.
Horubek lands with a kick to the ribs.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Horubek misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Horubek lands a front kick.
Horubek tries a head kick but it misses.
Quagmire avoids the head kick by Horubek.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Quagmire tries to clinch but Horubek is having none of it.
Horubek thuds his shin into the meat of Quagmire's side.
Quagmire circles away from the clinch attempt
so Quagmire counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Glenn Quagmire overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Quagmire throwing strikes but missing.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Horubek pushes Quagmire off and gets back to his feet.
Horubek drives through and clinches with Quagmire against the cage.
Quagmire slowing the pace effectively.
A short uppercut from Horubek.
Horubek lands an elbow inside.
Quagmire takes an elbow to the temple.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Horubek tries to land knees in the clinch but Quagmire avoids the damage to the body.
Quagmire breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Quagmire scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Quagmire lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
It looks like Quagmire is going to stand back up.
Horubek scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Quagmire manages to mount him!
Horubek squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Quagmire putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee warns Horubek that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Horubek is squirming around, avoiding Quagmire's attempts to control the action.
Quagmire lands a big elbow.
Horubek is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Quagmire looking to control but Horubek is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Horubek trying desperately to get to his feet.
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.
Quagmire thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Quagmire is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Horubek can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Quagmire looking to finish with strikes here!
Vaclav Horubek has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Quagmire swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Horubek is now in Quagmire's guard. A big mistake from Quagmire there, giving up the dominant position!
Quagmire working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Horubek.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Glenn Quagmire.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Quagmire, 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:28
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Glenn Quagmire!
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energy
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