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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Quinton Lind (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shane Taylor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lind kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Ice Cube & Dr Dre - Natural Born Killaz. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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216 lbs
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202 lbs
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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
14 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Quinton Lind!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Shane Taylor!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Ian Loll and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lind fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Taylor dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nice straight punches there by Taylor. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Taylor.
Taylor closes the distance and clinches.
Lind struggles to land a body shot inside as Taylor controls his hands.
Taylor tries a body shot but Lind blocks it.
Taylor blocks a body shot from Lind.
Lind tries to stall but Taylor uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Taylor fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Taylor scores with a nice short uppercut.
Lind tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Taylor's elbow.
Taylor goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Lind lands a nice uppercut.
A short right from Taylor.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Taylor stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Lind blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Taylor misses with a hook to the ribs.
Taylor is working Lind over against the cage.
Taylor misses with a body punch.
Taylor is looking to control Lind's arms but Lind gets an underhook and turns him. Now Taylor has his back to the cage.
Taylor works on Lind's body with a couple of short punches.
Lind is breathing heavily.
Lind misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lind.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Taylor scores with a hook to the body.
Taylor cracks Lind with a nice body shot.
Taylor lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Taylor tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lind's elbow.
A nice right hand lands inside from Taylor.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Taylor tries to throw a body punch but Lind avoids it by throwing Taylor back against the cage.
Lind escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A left lands for Taylor.
Taylor connects with a body shot.
Taylor connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Lind's hands.
Lind takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Taylor scores with a decent looking hook.
Lind has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Taylor finds it's way round the side to connect with Lind's head.
The crowd cheers as Taylor lands an impressive looking overhand right. Lind doesn't seem phased though.
Lind uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Taylor.
A jab from Taylor misses.
Taylor misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lind.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Taylor fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lind manages to avoid it.
A jab from Taylor does it's job there.
Lind misses with a low kick.
Taylor throws a hook but Lind avoids it easily.
Taylor scores with a nice strike.
Lind thows a leg kick but Taylor checks it
and Taylor counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Taylor gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Lind.
Lind lands a body shot in the clinch.
Taylor can't find room to land a body shot as Lind controls the action.
Taylor tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lind's elbow.
Lind digs a right hand into Taylor's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Taylor's gas tank.
Lind lands with a short shot to the head.
Lind struggles to land a body shot inside as Taylor controls his hands.
Lind lands with a short shot to the head.
Lind can't find room to land a body shot as Taylor controls the action.
Lind misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lind lands a left hand that snaps the head of Taylor backwards.
Taylor working aggressively here.
Taylor misses with the head strike.
Taylor blocks a body shot from Lind.
Lind manages to break the clinch.
Taylor is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Lind had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Taylor checks the leg kick.
Taylor lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
A jab from Lind misses.
Taylor misses with a wild body shot.
Lind defending well as Taylor loads up on a big left hand.
Taylor cracks Lind with a good jab.
Lind tries to clinch but Taylor moves out of range.
Taylor misses with a wild body shot.
Lind throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lind keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Taylor.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lind takes a swing at Taylor's ribcage but misses.
Lind avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A slow jab from Taylor misses its intended target.
Taylor throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lind lands with a good body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Taylor misses with a body shot.
A jab from Taylor does it's job there.
Taylor walks into a jab.
Lind connects with a jab.
Taylor tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lind was well out of range. Poor timing from Taylor.
Lind misses with a kick to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lind throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Taylor avoids the body shot from Lind.
Lind swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shane Taylor dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Lind scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Lind gets tackled into the cage by Taylor. Taylor maintains the clinch.
Lind lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Taylor backwards.
Lind misses with some punches.
Lind tries to throw a body punch but Taylor avoids it by throwing Lind back against the cage.
Taylor lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A short right from Taylor.
Taylor tries a body shot but Lind blocks it.
Taylor's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Taylor works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Lind misses with a punch to the body.
Lind tries to circle away but Taylor has him pinned against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Taylor.
Taylor tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Lind lands with a left to the head.
Lind struggles to land a body shot inside as Taylor controls his hands.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lind.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Taylor.
Lind misses with a body punch.
Taylor lands a shoulder strike.
Lind misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Taylor gets through Lind's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
It looks like Quinton Lind has been cut.
Taylor softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Taylor throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Linds head.
Taylor lands a nice shot to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Taylor swings wildly with an uppercut but Lind uses good head movement to avoid it.
Taylor lands a left hand.
Taylor goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Taylor has Lind pressed against the cage, preventing Lind from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Taylor lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Lind backwards.
Lind pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Taylor keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Taylor swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Taylor tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lind was well out of range. Poor timing from Taylor.
A chopping leg kick lands by Lind.
Taylor misses with a hook. Lind ducked under it nicely.
Taylor throws a hook to the side of Lind's head but Lind sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Taylor scores with a jab to the body.
Taylor throws a body punch but Lind moves out of range.
Taylor throws out a loose jab but Lind uses good head movement to avoid it.
Taylor just misses with a punch to the body.
Some bone on bone action there as Taylor checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Lind tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Taylor paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Lind is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Taylor tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lind was well out of range. Poor timing from Taylor.
Taylor slips under a jab from Lind.
Taylor just misses with a punch to the body.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Lind.
Lind tries to score with a low kick but Taylor moves his leg out of the way.
Taylor instigates a clinch.
Taylor swings wildly with an uppercut but Lind uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Taylor scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A short left from Lind.
Taylor has a couple of punches blocked by Lind.
Taylor tries to throw a body punch but Lind avoids it by throwing Taylor back against the cage.
A short uppercut from Lind.
Lind struggles to land a body shot inside as Taylor controls his hands.
Taylor can't find room to land a body shot as Lind controls the action.
Taylor lands with a right to the head.
Taylor doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lind can't find room to land a body shot as Taylor controls the action.
Taylor scores with a shoulder strike.
Lind prevents a body shot from Taylor.
Lind pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Lind tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Taylor was well out of range. Poor timing from Lind.
Taylor is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lind.
Lind looks to score with a jab to the body but Taylor is just out of range.
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!
Good exchange - Taylor coming out on top.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Taylor misses with a wild body shot.
Shane Taylor seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Lind throws a nice looking combination but Taylor bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Lind gets tackled into the cage by Taylor. Taylor maintains the clinch.
Lind throws a punch but it's blocked by Taylor.
Taylor goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Taylor throws a head punch that misses.
Lind is trying to force a seperation but Taylor has the dominant position.
Taylor struggles to land a body shot inside as Lind controls his hands.
Taylor lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Taylor lands an uppercut.
Lind throws a head punch that misses.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Taylor.
Taylor misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Lind blocks an uppercut.
Shane Taylor seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lind blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right from Taylor on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Taylor.
Taylor lands an uppercut.
Taylor lands on the inside with an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shane Taylor showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Quinton Lind's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Lind lands a nice leg kick that just misses Taylor's sensitive parts.
Lind uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Taylor.
Lind takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Lind scores with a nice head shot.
Lind just misses with a punch to the body.
Lind staying out of range there.
Taylor swings for the body but Lind moves out of range.
Lind defending well as Taylor loads up on a big left hand.
Lind fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Lind is looking to wear down Taylor with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Taylor swats away the attempt to clinch by Lind.
Taylor swings for the body but Lind moves out of range.
Lind shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Taylor misses with an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Taylor punishes Lind's body with a nice straight punch.
Taylor checks a low kick from Lind.
Taylor throws a body punch but Lind moves out of range.
Taylor keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lind throws a right and a left that both miss.
Taylor punishes Lind's body with a nice straight punch.
Taylor throws a right hand that misses
and Lind counters with a lovely shot to the body.
A big left from Lind misses.
Taylor stuns Lind with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Lind clinches up against the cage.
Taylor throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Linds head.
Lind blocks a body shot from Taylor.
A right hand to the body from Taylor.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Taylor lands a body punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Taylor.
Taylor struggles to land a body shot inside as Lind controls his hands.
Lind prevents a body shot from Taylor.
A hook to the body from Taylor.
Taylor lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Taylor lands a body punch.
A right handed body shot lands from Taylor.
Taylor has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Taylor struggles to land a body shot inside as Lind controls his hands.
Lind's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Lind misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Taylor goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Lind working aggressively here.
Lind goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Taylor lands an uppercut.
Taylor lands a left hand.
Lind working aggressively here.
A shot in the inside from Taylor.
Taylor throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Linds head.
Taylor tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Taylor lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Taylor scores with a shoulder strike.
A head punch on the inside from Taylor fails to land.
Taylor lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Lind.
Lind is trying to break the clinch but Taylor is controlling him.
Lind tries to work over Taylor's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Still in the clinch, Taylor scores with a nice short uppercut.
Taylor misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Taylor tries a body shot but Lind blocks it.
Lind fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Taylor can't find room to land a body shot as Lind controls the action.
Quinton Lind has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Taylor tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lind's elbow.
Lind tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Lind lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Taylor gets through Lind's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lind tries a body shot but Taylor blocks it.
Lind lands a body shot in the clinch.
Lind lands a body shot.
Taylor swings wildly with an uppercut but Lind uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Lind.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Taylor struggles to land a body shot inside as Lind controls his hands.
Lind lands a right hand that snaps the head of Taylor backwards.
Lind doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Taylor presses Lind against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Taylor breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The fighters circling - Lind throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Lind throws a shot to the body.
Lind uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Taylor.
Lind is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Good exchange - Taylor coming out on top.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lind stuns Taylor with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Lind tries to land a leg kick but Taylor saw it coming and moves away.
Lind moves out of range of the strikes.
And that's the end of the fight!
Shane Taylor comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Taylor has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 William Peck scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 27:30
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Shane Taylor!
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