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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ko Shamo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alastar Quinn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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177 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ko Shamo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Alastar Quinn!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Micheangelo Fripello and Paul Gruel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shamo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Quinn misses the jab.
Quinn throws an overhand right that lands on Shamo's shoulder, as Shamo tries to avoid the shot.
Quinn dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Shamo slips a straight right by Quinn.
Shamo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Quinn lands a jab to the head.
It looks like Ko Shamo has been cut.
Shamo takes the fight into the clinch.
Quinn escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Quinn tests Shamo's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice cross by Quinn.
Shamo has closed the distance and engaged Quinn in a clinch.
Quinn escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Alastar Quinn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Quinn misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Quinn misses the shot to the body.
Shamo tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Quinn manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Shamo.
Shamo walks into a stiff left hand from Quinn.
Shamo shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
The fighters circle momentarily. Quinn darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Quinn's jab looks to have found its range, popping Shamo under the eye.
Quinn circles away from the clinch attempt.
Quinn lands a jab.
A slow jab from Quinn misses its intended target.
Shamo wants to clinch.
Quinn throws a body punch but Shamo moves out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Shamo moves into the clinch successfully.
Quinn's coach down at Kamehameha Fight Club was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Quinn's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Quinn is trying to break the clinch but Shamo has him pressed against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shamo lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Quinn looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Quinn is trying to break the clinch but Shamo is controlling him.
Shamo breaks the clinch.
Quinn throws a body punch but Shamo moves out of range.
Shamo defending well as Quinn loads up on a big left hand.
Shamo tries to close the distance and clinch up but Quinn swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Quinn throws the left hand but Shamo avoids the punch easily.
Shamo fails with an attempt to clinch.
Quinn lands a jab to Shamo's midsection.
Shamo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Quinn.
Shamo tries to clinch up but Quinn circles away and keeps his distance.
Quinn throws a shot from downtown. Shamo moves away and avoids it.
Shamo gets a clinch.
Quinn can't break the clinch.
Quinn breaks from the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Quinn lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Quinn throws a body punch but Shamo moves out of range.
Shamo walks into a stiff left hand from Quinn.
Ko Shamo's cut is getting worse.
Quinn misses with an uppercut. Shamo saw that one coming.
Shamo forces Quinn back against the cage and clinches.
Shamo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Quinn is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Shamo had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Shamo slips under a jab from Quinn.
Quinn lands with a good body shot.
Quinn lands a body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Quinn throws out a loose jab but Shamo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Quinn throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Quinn throws a body punch but Shamo moves out of range.
Quinn scores with a one two! Shamo had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Quinn takes a swing at Shamo's ribcage but misses.
Quinn throws a poor cross that misses
and Shamo counters by clinching up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shamo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Shamo drives through and clinches with Quinn against the cage.
Quinn prevents a takedown attempt there.
Quinn has had enough of the clinch but Shamo keeps him there for the moment.
Shamo manages to break the clinch.
Quinn dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Shamo is breathing heavily.
Quinn swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Quinn misses the jab.
Quinn drops Shamo with a beautiful combination! Shamo stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Quinn is looking for the KO!
Quinn connects with a nice cross there... Shamo is looking wobbly and Quinn recognises it - he's rushed in and lands two more brutal shots that send Shamo to the canvas, out cold! A brutal finish to the fight - Quinn jumps onto the cage to celebrate with the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Alastar Quinn!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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