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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Leon Quinones (ranked 4027 p4p, 348 weight class) and Thimothy Weenus (ranked 5990 p4p, 444 weight class). Thimothy Weenus has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Leon Quinones's chin.
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155 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
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176 cm
21
155 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Counter fighter
Very quick |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Leon Quinones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Thimothy Weenus!
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, Winston Alpacca and Santiago Holmes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Quinones fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Weenus sprawls well initially but Quinones persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Quinones is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Weenus is just riding it out for now. Quinones eventually gives up the hold.
Still in half guard, Quinones seems content to control.
Weenus tries to get to full guard but Quinones has control of the leg.
Weenus has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Island Hammers Fight Camp. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Quinones controlling the pace.
Quinones looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Weenus is looking to control Quinones's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Weenus avoid being mounted?
Weenus looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Quinones is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Quinones looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Still in half guard, Quinones seems content to control.
Quinones has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Weenus is defending against the submission attempts here by Quinones.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Quinones tries to pass to full mount but Weenus defends it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Weenus looking for submissions off his back.
Weenus looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Quinones trying to pass the guard but Weenus defending well.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Quinones content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Weenus trying to control here.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leon Quinones dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Weenus gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Weenus can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Quinones controls the pace.
Quinones postures up.
Quinones sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Weenus's guard.
Quinones perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Weenus actively working from the bottom here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Quinones is working for a submission of some sort.
Quinones passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Weenus!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Quinones looking to control but Weenus is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Quinones content just to control the position here.
Weenus tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Weenus is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Quinones controlling the position easily from mount.
Weenus is in all sorts of trouble here.
Quinones controlling the pace for now.
Quinones wants to take Weenus's back but he can't do it this time.
Quinones moves to take his opponent's back.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Quinones is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Weenus knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Weenus for a finish.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leon Quinones dominated that second round.
That's time! Quinones's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Weenus lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Quinones scores with a takedown into Weenus's guard.
Weenus can't keep his opponent in guard - Quinones advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Weenus looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Quinones tries to pass the half guard into mount. Weenus knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Weenus pushes Quinones off looking to stand but Quinones dives back in and keeps control.
Weenus looking for submissions off his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Weenus looking for submissions off his back.
Leon Quinones overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Quinones is working for a kimura but Weenus is defending it quite comfortably.
Weenus tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Well, if Quinones is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Weenus wants to improve his position but Quinones is controlling well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Quinones stalling.
Quinones is working for a kimura but Weenus is defending it quite comfortably.
Thimothy Weenus has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Quinones stalling.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Quinones is working for a kimura but Weenus is defending it quite comfortably.
Weenus is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Quinones pulls his head out easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Leon Quinones showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Quinones, 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 Peter Branson scores the fight for Leon Quinones!
Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight for Leon Quinones!
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight for Leon Quinones!
Leon Quinones wins by unanimous decision!
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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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