Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 23, 2016

#R1#
Figueroa shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Gracias sprawls well. Gracias wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Figueroa gets slowly back to his feet.
Gracias looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Gracias walks into a left hand.
Gracias shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Figueroa sprawls well. Figueroa wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Gracias gets slowly back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gracias blocks a head kick by Figueroa. #TD#
Figueroa fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Gracias sprawls well initially but Figueroa persists and gets the takedown into half guard. #T1##SUB#
Figueroa is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Figueroa throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Figueroa throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Figueroa is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Figueroa is looking for a kimura here. #SUB#
Figueroa seems to be looking for submissions. #SUB#
Figueroa wants to work for an arm triangle but Gracias is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB#
Figueroa is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Gracias is trying to get back to full guard.
Figueroa not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Figueroa is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Nice strikes from Figueroa there.
Figueroa throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Figueroa missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #SUB#
Figueroa is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Gracias has managed to free his arm - good work. #T3#
Gracias is looking to escape.#SUB#
Figueroa is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game. #SUB#
Figueroa is working for a kimura but Gracias is defending it quite comfortably.
Figueroa throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Figueroa stops Gracias from getting back to his feet. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Figueroa. #SUB#
Figueroa thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Gracias is working to avoid the ground and pound but Figueroa connects with a decent elbow.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Figueroa working the body and head with strikes.
Gracias can't do much from the bottom here. #SUB#
Figueroa tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kenton Figueroa dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2##CL#
Figueroa closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC#
Figueroa escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Figueroa misses with an uppercut. Gracias saw that one coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Figueroa pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gracias is breathing heavily.
Gracias misses with a combination #CL#
and Figueroa counters by moving into the clinch.
Figueroa is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gracias can do to turn this around?#T1#
Figueroa leaning his opponent against the cage.
Figueroa is struggling to control the position.
Figueroa seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
Figueroa content to slow the pace in the clinch. #BC#
Figueroa breaks from the clinch.
Gracias throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Figueroa tries to score a power double leg takedown but Gracias sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Figueroa somewhat.
Figueroa slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#T2#
Figueroa throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gracias avoids the head kick by Figueroa.
Figueroa tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Figueroa throws a head kick that misses.
Figueroa throws a sloppy head kick and Gracias moves out of range easily. #CL#
Figueroa closes the distance and clinches.#T3#
Figueroa's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.#BC#
Figueroa's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Figueroa thows a left - swing and a miss!
Gracias blocks a head kick by Figueroa.
Gracias drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Figueroa defends it well.#CL#
Figueroa gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Gracias is trying to break free.
Gracias is trying to pull guard but Figueroa turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Gracias fails to pull guard.
Figueroa dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.#T4##BC#
Figueroa breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Figueroa scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Figueroa slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Nice defenses there by Gracias.
Good standup being displayed there by Figueroa as he connects with a hook.
Figueroa misses with a head kick.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#CL#
Figueroa moves into the clinch.
Figueroa is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Figueroa creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kenton Figueroa dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3##TD#
Figueroa closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Gracias quickly recovers to half guard.#SUB#
Figueroa is working for a submission of some sort. #SUB#
Figueroa wants to work for an arm triangle but Gracias is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt. #SUB#
Figueroa is looking for a kimura but Gracias is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Figueroa to get the leverage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Figueroa lands a nice short elbow.#SUB#
Figueroa seems to be looking for submissions.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Figueroa lands a nice short elbow.#T1#
Figueroa thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #SUB#
Figueroa is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Gracias has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB#
Figueroa is working for a kimura from half guard. He's really concentrating on the hold and it's allowed Gracias to slip a leg under and get back to full guard.
Gracias is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Figueroa cracks Gracias with a solid left hand.
Figueroa working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Figueroa postures up in Gracias's guard and throws a big left but Gracias blocks it.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Figueroa accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Figueroa works over Gracias with some ground and pound from guard.
Kenton Figueroa overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Gracias is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Figueroa throws a big elbow that misses.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Gracias utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Gracias.
Figueroa misses with a takedown attempt - Gracias sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#T3#
Gracias misses with a takedown #CL#
and Figueroa moves into the clinch.
Gracias drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Kenton Figueroa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fernando Gracias.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Fernando Gracias has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#BC#
Figueroa escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #TD#
Figueroa looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Gracias!#T4##SUB#
Figueroa wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Gracias, who protects the arm well.
Gracias gets back to half guard.
Figueroa throws a strike but Gracias avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gracias looking to control.
Figueroa cracks Gracias with a solid left hand.
Kenton Figueroa is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Figueroa controls the pace of the fight for a moment.

And that's the end of the fight!
Kenton Figueroa showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Figueroa has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 30:26
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 30:26
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 30:26

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kenton Figueroa!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 19, 2016

#R1##CL2#
Andersson moves into range and clinches up with Figueroa.
Andersson is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Figueroa to keep the fight standing.
Figueroa tries to break the clinch but Andersson is controlling the position.
Andersson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Figueroa.
Figueroa creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. #TD2#
Andersson has hold of one of Figueroa's legs. Figueroa is fighting the takedown attempt but Andersson gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Andersson throws a big elbow that misses.
Andersson tries to stand but Figueroa is controlling from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Andersson is looking to pass into half guard but Figueroa pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Figueroa is in guard.#REVR#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#ES2#
Andersson pushes Figueroa off and gets back to his feet.
Andersson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped #CL#
and Figueroa counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Figueroa is stalling here. #BC#
Figueroa pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T1#
Andersson misses with a wild body shot. #CL2#
Andersson gets a clinch.
Andersson drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Figueroa gets the underhooks and prevents it. #BC#
Figueroa escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Andersson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Figueroa keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Figueroa connects with a high kick.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Andersson.
Kenton Figueroa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Oscar Andersson.
Andersson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#T2#
Andersson looks to land a combination but Figueroa avoids it well.
Andersson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Figueroa as he jumps to the side. #TD#
Andersson gets caught napping as Figueroa dives in and scores a takedown. Andersson manages to retain guard.
Figueroa throwing strikes from guard but Andersson blocks nicely.
Andersson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Figueroa has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Andersson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Andersson throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB2#
Figueroa avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Andersson looks winded!
Figueroa with a flurry of punches that miss. #T3#
Figueroa throws a big right hand that misses.
Figueroa with a flurry of punches that miss.
Figueroa working some strikes from top position.
Andersson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Andersson managing to control the position.
Figueroa is working Andersson over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Figueroa would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Andersson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Figueroa stops Andersson from standing up.
Andersson working a defensive guard here.
Figueroa trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Figueroa scoring with some ground and pound.
Andersson is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Andersson will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Andersson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Andersson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Figueroa is one step ahead there. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL#
Figueroa clinches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kenton Figueroa dominated that round.
That's time! Figueroa's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Andersson throws a nice looking combination but Figueroa bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Figueroa scores with a hook.
Andersson will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away. #CL2#
Andersson clinches with his opponent. #TD2#
Andersson manages to pull guard.
Figueroa distracts Andersson with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Andersson controls Figueroa momentarily but Figueroa frees himself.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Figueroa accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Figueroa postures up and lands a big shot to Andersson's brow.
Andersson wants to sweep here but Figueroa controlling him for the moment.
Figueroa is working Andersson over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Figueroa scoring with punches to the head and body. #ROC#
Andersson is rocked!#T1#
Figueroa postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Andersson is still in real trouble! Can Figueroa finish him?
Figueroa gets to his feet and stands over Andersson, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Andersson felt that one! Figueroa unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Andersson from any more punishment!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kenton Figueroa!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 11, 2016

#R1##KD2#
Kinnumen drops Figueroa with a beautiful combination! Figueroa stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Kinnumen is looking for the KO!#ROC2#
Figueroa is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Kenton Figueroa has been cut.
Kinnumen Throws a clean left jab. Kinnumen Twirls his body and connects with a Spinning Back Fist that connects flush with Figueroa's chin! Figueroa crumbles to the ground and Kinnumen follows up with some unanswered strikes. It's all over!! Nice standup skills displayed by Kinnumen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Jaakko Kinnumen!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 31, 2016

#R1#
James swinging wildly here.
Figueroa stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Figueroa wants it to stay on the feet.
No luck for James with that takedown attempt.
James is trying hard to land a takedown here. Figueroa sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Kenton Figueroa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jon James.
James shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Figueroa as he jumps to the side.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
James closes the distance and clinches.
James taking a breather.
James is looking to take this one to the mat.#T1##BC2#
James breaks the clinch.
James misses with a takedown #CL#
and Figueroa counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Figueroa. #BC2#
James's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
James throws a shot from downtown. Figueroa moves away and avoids it.
James throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Figueroa's waist but Figueroa gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing James off to one side.
Figueroa tries to counter by moving into the clinch but James manages to circle out of the way.
James looks winded!
James fails to land the takedown.#CL2#
James darts in and clinches Figueroa up against the cage.
Figueroa is defending well against a takedown attempt.
James wants to get back to striking at distance but Figueroa won't allow it. #T2#
Figueroa manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
James tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Figueroa just stands there and leans against the cage.
Figueroa working hard to break the clinch.
James letting Figueroa take a breather here.
James holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Figueroa wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but James has him pressed against the cage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
James has Figueroa pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Figueroa manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by James as Figueroa tries to tie him up.
Figueroa controlling the action here for a moment. #T3#
Figueroa is struggling to control the position.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Kenton Figueroa.
James goes for a double leg but Figueroa avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Figueroa continues to drive forward.#TD#
Figueroa scores with a takedown into James's guard.
James trying to keep a closed guard but Figueroa is proving a slippery customer.
Figueroa landing some decent shots from guard.
Figueroa keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of James's head.
Figueroa is in close to James's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Figueroa might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T4#
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Figueroa's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Figueroa working some strikes from top position.
James working a defensive guard here.
Figueroa with a nice head shot there.
Figueroa connects with a couple of short punches.
James looking to control.
James wants to sweep but no luck.
Figueroa postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
James wants to sweep but no luck.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Figueroa chips away with some ground and pound.
Figueroa postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Figueroa working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kenton Figueroa dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2##TD#
James gets caught napping as Figueroa dives in and scores a takedown. James manages to retain guard.
James tries to strike from the bottom.
Figueroa keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of James's head.
Figueroa postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Figueroa won't allow James to sweep him here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
James is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Figueroa is aware though and is defending well.
Kenton Figueroa overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
James looking to control.
Figueroa 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.
Figueroa works over James with some ground and pound from guard.
James tries to land a sweep but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Figueroa keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of James's head.
Figueroa cracks James with a solid left hand.
Figueroa throwing strikes from guard but James blocks nicely.
Figueroa postures up and lands a big shot to James's brow.
James is breathing heavily.#T1#
Figueroa is in close to James's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Figueroa's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #SUB2#
James looking for a guillotine here but Figueroa defends easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Figueroa makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Figueroa scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Figueroa scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Figueroa is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #SU#
Figueroa gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Figueroa is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that James can do to turn this around?#CL2#
James gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#T2#
James tries to throw a body punch but Figueroa avoids it by throwing James back against the cage.
James tries for a takedown but Figueroa manages to get underhooks. #BC#
Figueroa breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
James pushes Figueroa up against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Figueroa breaks the clinch. #CL2#
James moves into range and clinches up with Figueroa.#BC2#
James breaks from the clinch.
Figueroa takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#TD#
Figueroa gets a takedown into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Figueroa lands a nice short elbow.#T3#
James tries to get to full guard but Figueroa has control of the leg.
Nice strikes from Figueroa there.
Figueroa working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. #SUB#
Figueroa seems to be looking for submissions. #SUB#
Figueroa wants to work for an arm triangle but James is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Figueroa tries to stand but his hand is stuck under James.
James trying to control from the bottom.
Figueroa scores with a couple of good hammerfists.#SUB#
Figueroa seems to be trying to get a kimura but instead James has recovered full guard. #T4#
Figueroa won't allow James to get back to his feet.
Figueroa postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Figueroa postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
James trying to keep a closed guard but Figueroa is proving a slippery customer.
Figueroa lands a couple of digs.#SUB2#
James is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
James looking to hit a scissor sweep but Figueroa is one step ahead there.
Figueroa lands a couple of elbows.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kenton Figueroa dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3##CL2#
James takes the fight into the clinch.
James is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
James keeps control of Figueroa as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #BC2#
James pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
James has closed the distance and engaged Figueroa in a clinch.
Figueroa tries to break free but James pushes him back against the cage.
James drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Figueroa gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Figueroa misses with a punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Figueroa breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Figueroa scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
James with a poor takedown #CL#
and Figueroa counters by clinching up.
James takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1##BC2#
James breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
James clinches up against the cage.
James is trying to drag Figueroa to the mat but Figueroa just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Kenton Figueroa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jon James.
James keeps control of Figueroa as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
The referee is keeping an eye on Figueroa - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters. #BC2#
James manages to break the clinch.
Jon James is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2#
James gets a clinch.
James lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Jon James seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#BC2#
James pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T2##CL2#
James fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Figueroa, pushing him back against the cage.
James is trying to pull guard but Figueroa turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
James has Figueroa pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Figueroa manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
James jumps guard but Figueroa turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Figueroa looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Figueroa working hard to break the clinch.
James is trying to pull guard but Figueroa has him pressed against the cage.
James looking to slow down the pace here.
Figueroa tries to circle away but James has him pinned against the cage.
Figueroa missing with knees to the body.
Figueroa is trying to force a seperation but James has the dominant position.#T3##BC2#
James manages to break the clinch.
James misses with a hook to the body
and Figueroa counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Kenton Figueroa is winning the standup battle so far.#TD#
Figueroa gets a double leg takedown into James's guard.#SU#
Figueroa decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on James, up you get! #TD#
Figueroa feints and as James raises his hands in defense, Figueroa changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Figueroa stands up over James, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
James is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Figueroa keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of James's head.
Figueroa scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Figueroa content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
James is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #T4#
James tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB2#
James looking for a guillotine here but Figueroa defends easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Figueroa is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Figueroa with a nice head shot there.
Figueroa landing some decent shots from guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Figueroa chips away with some ground and pound.
Jon James has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kenton Figueroa is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Figueroa is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.

And that's the end of the fight!
Kenton Figueroa showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Figueroa, 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 Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kenton Figueroa!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 29, 2016

#R1##CL2#
White has taken the fight to the clinch.
White looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Figueroa is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. #BC#
Figueroa manages to break the clinch. #CL2#
White moves into the clinch.
With the fighters up against the cage, White throws an elbow but misses.
Figueroa dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Figueroa looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
White is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Figueroa to keep the fight standing.#TD2#
White pulls guard successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
White preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Figueroa is working White over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Figueroa lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Figueroa knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for White on the ground.
Figueroa is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
White is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Figueroa missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #T1#
Figueroa is in close to White's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Figueroa throwing strikes from guard but White blocks nicely.
White is trying to control the position but Figueroa postures up.
Figueroa landing with the ground and pound.
Figueroa landing with the ground and pound.
Figueroa chips away with some ground and pound.
White avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
White is trying to control the position but Figueroa postures up.
Figueroa postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #T2#
Figueroa cracks White with a solid left hand.
Figueroa with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Figueroa makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Figueroa cracks White with a solid left hand.
Figueroa lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Figueroa scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Figueroa chips away with some ground and pound.
Figueroa throws a big elbow that misses.
Figueroa is looking to work some ground and pound but White has wrist control.
White controls Figueroa momentarily but Figueroa frees himself.
Figueroa might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Figueroa won't allow White to sweep him here.
Figueroa postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #T3#
White is trying to keep Figueroa in close.
Figueroa throws a big right hand that misses.
Figueroa throws a big elbow that misses.
Figueroa is in close to White's body, working some short punches and elbows.#SUB2#
Figueroa avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
White working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Figueroa. #SUB2#
White throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Figueroa throwing strikes but missing. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Figueroa won't allow White to sweep him here. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Figueroa shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as White sprawls well. White wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Figueroa gets slowly back to his feet.
Figueroa lands a head kick!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
White avoids the head kick by Figueroa. #CL2#
White takes the fight into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kenton Figueroa dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2##CL2#
White moves into the clinch successfully.
Figueroa dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Figueroa tries to break the clinch but White is controlling the position.
White tries to break free but Figueroa pushes him back against the cage.
Figueroa dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Figueroa wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Figueroa leaning his opponent against the cage.
White letting Figueroa take a breather here.
White is breathing heavily.
Figueroa is trying to maintain a safe position but White gets an underhook and turns Figueroa into the cage.#T1#
Figueroa stalling in the clinch.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Kenton Figueroa.
White rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Figueroa moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Figueroa has a takedown stuffed.
Figueroa throws a sloppy head kick and White moves out of range easily.
Marcus White is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
White shoots in but Figueroa avoids the takedown attempt easily.
White walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Figueroa checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
White wants to land a leg kick but Figueroa is out of range.
Figueroa half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.#T2#
White fails with a takedown attempt.
Figueroa tries to counter with a takedown but White is quick to defend against it.
White on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
We've been informed that White has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Figueroa shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as White sprawls well. White wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Figueroa gets slowly back to his feet.
Figueroa goes for a double leg but White avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as White continues to drive forward.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kenton Figueroa. That's going to take a lot out of him.
White on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
White ducks right into an uppercut from Figueroa. #T3#
Figueroa shoots in for a takedown but White shows good takedown defense.
White closes the distance and clinches up with Figueroa, looking for a takedown. White pushes Figueroa against the cage but Figueroa circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Figueroa tries to counter by moving into the clinch but White manages to circle out of the way.#TD#
Figueroa feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
White not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
White has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Figueroa can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
White trying to keep a closed guard but Figueroa is proving a slippery customer. #SUB2#
White is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
White looking for a sweep. Not yet White, not yet. #T4#
Figueroa loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Figueroa throws a big elbow that misses.
Figueroa landing some decent shots from guard.
Figueroa chips away with some ground and pound.
White is trying to keep Figueroa in close.
Figueroa postures up in White's guard and throws a big left but White blocks it.
Figueroa postures up in White's guard and throws a big left but White blocks it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Figueroa is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
White wants to control the position but Figueroa says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
White wants to control but Figueroa is keeping busy and won't allow it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kenton Figueroa dominated that second round.
That's time! Figueroa's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
White blocks a head kick by Figueroa.
Figueroa goes for a double leg but White avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as White continues to drive forward.#CL2#
White closes the distance and clinches.
Figueroa is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. #BC#
Figueroa manages to break the clinch.
Figueroa misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick. #CL2#
White has managed to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Figueroa has had enough of the clinch but White keeps him there for the moment.
Figueroa is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that White can do to turn this around?
Figueroa stalling against the cage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Figueroa wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch. #T1#
Figueroa stalls. #BC#
Figueroa breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
White has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Figueroa finds it's way round the side to connect with White's head.
White fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Figueroa avoids it really well and circles away.
White avoids the head kick by Figueroa.
Figueroa connects with a high kick.
Figueroa lands a jab.#T2#
Figueroa darts in looking for a takedown but White gets double underhooks and turns Figueroa into the cage.
White avoids the head kick by Figueroa.
Figueroa avoids a punch combination nicely.
As White tries to get set, Figueroa tries to push him back and clinch up but White manages to avoid the attempt.
Figueroa lands with an overhand left.
Figueroa checks the leg kick nicely there.
White throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Figueroa's waist but Figueroa gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing White off to one side.
Good standup being displayed there by Figueroa as he connects with a hook.#T3#
A jab from Figueroa finds it's way through White's defenses.
Figueroa 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.
Figueroa tries a head kick but it misses.
White shoots in looking for a takedown. Figueroa tries to sprawl out of it but White keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Figueroa manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Kenton Figueroa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marcus White.
Figueroa shoots in for a takedown but White shows good takedown defense.
Figueroa shoots in but no luck this time. #CL2#
White clinches up against the cage.
White tries to pull guard but Figueroa forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#T4##BC#
Figueroa breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
White throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Figueroa fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#CL2#
White closes the distance and clinches.
Figueroa is stalling here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Figueroa can't break the clinch.
Marcus White has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kenton Figueroa is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Figueroa wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but White has him pressed against the cage.

And that's the end of the fight!
Kenton Figueroa showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Figueroa, 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 Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 30:27
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kenton Figueroa!
The defeated Marcus White had this to say: 'Hey, I lost, but in Russia The box box's you. I'm the box.'.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 25, 2016

#R1#
Ragnarson looks for a takedown but Figueroa sprawls well.
Ragnarson looks for a takedown but Figueroa sprawls well.
Ragnarson has a takedown stuffed.
Kenton Figueroa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bjorn Ragnarson.
Ragnarson throws a body kick that misses.
As Ragnarson tries to get set, Figueroa tries to push him back and clinch up but Ragnarson manages to avoid the attempt.
Bjorn Ragnarson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Figueroa instigates a clinch.
Ragnarson stalling in the clinch but Figueroa improves position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Figueroa breaks the clinch. #TD2#
Ragnarson shoots in and bounces Figueroa off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Ragnarson wants to stand but Figueroa is controlling his posture from full guard. #T1#
Ragnarson throws a big right hand that misses. #SUB2#
Ragnarson is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. #SUB2#
Ragnarson drops back, looking for a kneebar! Figueroa looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Figueroa looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Figueroa! #REVR#
Ragnarson is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.#T2#
Figueroa thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Ragnarson's head.
Ragnarson wants to get back to his feet.
Nice strikes from Figueroa there.
Figueroa throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Ragnarson gets full guard.
Figueroa working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Ragnarson's head.
Ragnarson wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ragnarson is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Ragnarson stalling.
Figueroa tries to roll over but Ragnarson keeps him under control.#T3#
Ragnarson performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Figueroa knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Ragnarson on the ground.#T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Ragnarson tries to stand and escape but Figueroa is controlling the position.
Ragnarson perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #SUB2#
Ragnarson seems to be working for a kimura but Figueroa defends the submission attempt.
Ragnarson content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #SU2#
Ragnarson decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Bjorn Ragnarson will probably get the nod.
That's time! Figueroa's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Figueroa misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Figueroa fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Ragnarson shoots in looking for a takedown but Figueroa manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Ragnarson's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Ragnarson throws a sloppy head kick and Figueroa moves out of range easily. #TD2#
Ragnarson shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Ragnarson was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!#SU2#
Ragnarson has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Ragnarson shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Figueroa manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.#ES#
Figueroa manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.#T1#
A bit of stalling here from Figueroa.
Figueroa is trying to break the clinch but Ragnarson is controlling him.
Figueroa is trying to stall.
Figueroa is trying to maintain a safe position but Ragnarson gets an underhook and turns Figueroa into the cage.
Maybe Figueroa would be better served going for some more strikes rather than trying to control so much.
Figueroa pressing his opponent against the cage.
Ragnarson tries for a takedown but Figueroa manages to get underhooks.
Ragnarson letting Figueroa take a breather here.#T2#
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Kenton Figueroa.
Figueroa dodges the punch combination from Ragnarson.
Figueroa will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Ragnarson throws out a counter right but Figueroa avoids it with no problem.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kenton Figueroa. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Figueroa scores with the left hand. Ragnarson knows he should have avoided that one.
Ragnarson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Figueroa circles away quickly and effectively.#TD2#
Figueroa gets caught napping as Ragnarson dives in and scores a takedown. Figueroa manages to retain guard.#ES#
Figueroa has his feet on Ragnarson's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Bjorn Ragnarson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL2#
Ragnarson rushes Figueroa and presses him up against the cage.
Figueroa working hard to break the clinch.
Figueroa is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#T3#
Ragnarson can't break the clinch.
Figueroa has Ragnarson pressed against the cage, preventing Ragnarson from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#BC2#
Ragnarson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ragnarson shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Figueroa defends it nicely.
As Ragnarson tries to get set, Figueroa tries to push him back and clinch up but Ragnarson manages to avoid the attempt.
Figueroa connects with a good right hand that stumbles Ragnarson. Ragnarson circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Ragnarson fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Figueroa is out of range. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Figueroa has a takedown stuffed.
Ragnarson thuds a left hand into Figueroa's body.#CL2#
Figueroa gets tackled into the cage by Ragnarson. Ragnarson maintains the clinch. #BC2#
Ragnarson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ragnarson throws a sloppy head kick and Figueroa moves out of range easily.
Ragnarson shoots and misses #CL#
and Figueroa moves into the clinch.
Ragnarson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Figueroa tries to break free but Ragnarson pushes him back against the cage.
Ragnarson taking a breather.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Bjorn Ragnarson will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Ragnarson closes the distance and pushes Figueroa back into the cage.#BC#
Figueroa breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ragnarson misses with a body shot.
Figueroa dives in and grabs Ragnarson's left leg, looking for a takedown. Ragnarson pushes down on Figueroa's head and hops out.
Ragnarson swinging wildly here.
Ragnarson misses with a lunging right hand #CL#
and Figueroa holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ragnarson is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Ragnarson has Figueroa pressed against the cage, preventing Figueroa from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Figueroa looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#T1#
Ragnarson working hard to break the clinch.#TD2#
Ragnarson jumps into guard, dragging Figueroa to the mat. #SUB2#
Ragnarson looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Ragnarson wants to sweep here but Figueroa controlling him for the moment.
Ragnarson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Figueroa postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Ragnarson trying to keep a closed guard but Figueroa is proving a slippery customer. #SUB2#
Ragnarson throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Ragnarson holds on and takes a little breather. #SUB2#
Ragnarson is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Figueroa defends well.#T2##ES2#
Ragnarson has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Figueroa has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Figueroa wants to break free but Ragnarson has control.
Figueroa manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Ragnarson is trying to maintain a safe position but Figueroa gets an underhook and turns Ragnarson into the cage.
Ragnarson fails to pull guard.
Figueroa stalls. #BC#
Figueroa breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Ragnarson moves into the clinch successfully. #T3#
Figueroa can't break the clinch. #BC2#
Ragnarson manages to break the clinch.
Ragnarson looks to land a combination but Figueroa avoids it well.
Figueroa is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Ragnarson.
Ragnarson throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Ragnarson stuffs the takedown attempt from Figueroa. Figueroa gets slowly back to his feet. #CL2#
Ragnarson closes the distance and clinches.
Figueroa tries to stall but Ragnarson uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Figueroa is pushing Ragnarson up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. #BC#
Figueroa breaks the clinch. #T4#
Figueroa shoots in for a takedown but Ragnarson shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kenton Figueroa. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2#
Ragnarson shoots in and gets a takedown into Figueroa's guard.
Figueroa controls Ragnarson momentarily but Ragnarson frees himself.
Ragnarson throws a big right hand that misses. #SUB2#
Ragnarson has gone for a leg lock! Figueroa slips out almost immediately though and dives into Ragnarson's guard.#REVR#
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ragnarson working a defensive guard here.

And that's the end of the fight!
Bjorn Ragnarson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Ragnarson 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 Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 28:30
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 29:29
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Bjorn Ragnarson!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 21, 2016

#R1#
Figueroa misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A big right from Figueroa misses. #CL2#
Sanchez has managed to clinch.
Sanchez goes for a takedown in the clinch but Figueroa prevents it. #TD2#
Sanchez has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Figueroa is trying to keep an underhook but Sanchez manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Sanchez frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Sanchez wants to control the pace but Figueroa is squirming around nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sanchez lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Figueroa taking shots to the head. #T1#
Sanchez controlling from the full mount.
Sanchez wants to control the pace but Figueroa is squirming around nicely.
Sanchez takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Sanchez thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Sanchez looking to control and managing it successfully. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Sanchez tries to control but Figueroa wriggling away.
Sanchez sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Sanchez is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Figueroa can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Sanchez controlling the pace for now. #SUB2#
Sanchez looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sanchez thowing shots but they're missing. #T3#
Sanchez lands a big shot to the head and Figueroa winces in pain. He's tapped out due to strikes!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Wade Sanchez!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 06, 2016

#R1##CL2#
Keijo pushes Figueroa up against the cage in a clinch.
Figueroa has had enough of the clinch but Keijo keeps him there for the moment.
Keijo is looking to control Figueroa's arms but Figueroa gets an underhook and turns him. Now Keijo has his back to the cage. #BC2#
Keijo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Figueroa throws a head kick that misses
and Keijo counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. #CL2#
Keijo rushes Figueroa and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Keijo crunches a lovely knee into Figueroa's ribcage.
Figueroa is stalling here.
Keijo is looking for a takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Figueroa leaning against his opponent.
Keijo missing with knees to the body.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Figueroa tries to circle away but Keijo has him pinned against the cage.#T1#
Figueroa taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Figueroa is trying to push Keijo away but Keijo has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#BC#
Figueroa breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL2#
Keijo clinches up with Figueroa and pushes him back against the cage.
The referee calls for Figueroa to work.
Stalling in the clinch from Keijo.
Keijo lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #CUT2#
It looks like Kenton Figueroa has been cut.
Figueroa effectively controlling the action here.
Keijo misses with some punches.
Figueroa tries to break the clinch but Keijo is controlling the position. #T2#
Keijo is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.#BC#
Figueroa breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Figueroa.
Keijo struggling a bit here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Keijo might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Figueroa haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB#
Figueroa swings around for an armbar but Keijo sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Figueroa's guard.#SU2#
Keijo decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Figueroa, up you get! #TD#
Figueroa shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Keijo is trying to stand back up but Figueroa is controlling him #T3##ES2#
Keijo has one foot on Figueroa's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.#CL2#
Keijo gets a clinch.
Figueroa stalling against the cage.
Keijo taking a breather. #BC2#
Keijo breaks from the clinch. #CL2#
Keijo clinches up against the cage.
Figueroa tries to circle away but Keijo has him pinned against the cage.
Keijo will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Figueroa up against the cage.
Keijo has Figueroa pressed against the cage, preventing Figueroa from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#T4#
Figueroa wants to break free but Keijo has control.
Figueroa scores with a hook to the body.
Keijo stalling.
Figueroa wants to break free but Keijo has control. #BC#
Figueroa's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A head kick by Figueroa misses
and Keijo makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Some wild striking there from Keijo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kumi Keijo dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kenton Figueroa's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2##TD#
Figueroa closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. #ES2#
Keijo explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there! #CL2#
Keijo moves into the clinch successfully.
Figueroa is trying to push Keijo away but Keijo has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Figueroa is trying to push Keijo away but Keijo has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Keijo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Keijo unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Figueroa has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Figueroa tries to break free but Keijo pushes him back against the cage.
Figueroa just leaning against Keijo, taking a breather.
Keijo has Figueroa pressed against the cage, preventing Figueroa from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#T1#
Keijo lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Figueroa slowing the pace effectively.
Figueroa looking to throw knees to the head but Keijo is blocking nicely.
Figueroa is trying to force a seperation but Keijo has the dominant position.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. #BC#
Figueroa breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL2#
Keijo rushes Figueroa and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Keijo lands a knee to the body.
Keijo landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Keijo gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Figueroa wants to stall.
Figueroa content to slow the pace in the clinch. #T2#
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Figueroa.#BC#
Figueroa pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#CL2#
Keijo clinches up with Figueroa and pushes him back against the cage.#BC2#
Keijo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL2#
Keijo closes the distance and clinches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Keijo lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty! #CUT2#
Kenton Figueroa's cut is getting worse.#BC2#
Keijo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Figueroa throws a sloppy head kick and Keijo moves out of range easily. #CL2#
Keijo closes the distance and clinches.
Figueroa can't break the clinch. #T3#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Figueroa. #TD2#
Keijo gets control of Figueroa's arms and successfully pulls guard. Keijo will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Keijo has control of Figueroa's left arm, preventing Figueroa from doing any damage.
Figueroa throws a strike but Keijo rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Keijo trying to control but Figueroa is working from the bottom.
Keijo trying to stand up but can't free himself from Figueroa's guard.
Keijo has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Keijo wants to control from the top but Figueroa keeps moving. #T4#
Keijo wanted to stand there but Figueroa had control of the position.
Kumi Keijo has got the better of the ground game so far.
Keijo stays in close to Figueroa's body and controls the position.
Figueroa manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Keijo manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Keijo working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Figueroa.
Keijo is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Figueroa trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kumi Keijo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Kenton Figueroa's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Keijo has taken the fight to the clinch.
Keijo prevents Figueroa from breaking the clinch.
Figueroa wants to get back to striking at distance but Keijo won't allow it.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
A nice left hand lands by Keijo.
Figueroa tries to break free but Keijo pushes him back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Keijo misses with an elbow strike. #BC#
Figueroa pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Keijo moves into the clinch successfully.
Figueroa is trying to break free.#T1#
Figueroa stalls.
Figueroa blocks an elbow strike.
Figueroa tries to work over Keijo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Figueroa will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Keijo up against the cage.
Figueroa can't break the clinch.
Figueroa is looking to break free of the clinch but Keijo has double underhooks.
Keijo prevents Figueroa from breaking the clinch.
Figueroa wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Figueroa takes a knee right on the jaw!
Figueroa effectively controlling the action here.#T2#
Keijo is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Keijo blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#BC2#
Keijo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Keijo has a takedown stuffed.
Figueroa drops down looking for a counter takedown but Keijo sprawls and moves away.
Figueroa looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Keijo is fending him off so far but Figueroa persists. Nope, Keijo circles away and we're back to standing.
Keijo misses with a takedown attempt - Figueroa sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#T3##CL2#
Figueroa gets tackled into the cage by Keijo. Keijo maintains the clinch.
Figueroa stalling the fight.
Keijo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC#
Figueroa pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Keijo lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Keijo.
Figueroa throws a sloppy head kick and Keijo moves out of range easily.
Keijo unleashes a big counter combination but Figueroa bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#CL2#
Keijo forces Figueroa back against the cage and clinches.#BC2#
Keijo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #T4##CL2#
Keijo pushes Figueroa up against the cage in a clinch.
Keijo has Figueroa pressed up against the cage in a tight Thai clinch. Figueroa is arching his back, trying to avoid the knees but a big one sneaks through from Keijo - that's hurt Figueroa badly! Oh, another knee lands and Figueroa is covering up! The referee steps in to save him - possibly a bit early but Figueroa doesn't seem to be complaining.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:17 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Kumi Keijo!
Kumi Keijo was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 30, 2016

#R1#
Figueroa fails to land the takedown.
Lepijewitz looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Nice takedown defense from Figueroa. No joy for Lepijewitz on that attempt.
Figueroa stuffs the takedown attempt from Lepijewitz. Lepijewitz gets slowly back to his feet.
Figueroa drops down looking for a counter takedown but Lepijewitz sprawls and moves away.#TD2#
Lepijewitz looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Figueroa has his hands on Lepijewitz's head, controlling the position.
Lepijewitz is looking to work some ground and pound but Figueroa has wrist control.#T1#
Figueroa is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR##SUB#
Figueroa is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Lepijewitz has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB#
Figueroa is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Figueroa lands strikes from half guard.
Lepijewitz tries to roll over but Figueroa keeps him under control.#SUB#
Figueroa seems to be looking for submissions. #T2##SUB#
Figueroa is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Lepijewitz is just riding it out for now. Figueroa eventually gives up the hold.
Figueroa working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Figueroa is looking for a kimura here. #SUB2#
Lepijewitz actively working from the bottom here.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Lepijewitz wants to improve his position but Figueroa is controlling well. #T3#
Lepijewitz regains full guard. Nicely done.
Figueroa is in close to Lepijewitz's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Figueroa landing some decent shots from guard.
Figueroa landing with the ground and pound.
Figueroa throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Figueroa postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Figueroa with a nice head shot there.
Lepijewitz controls Figueroa momentarily but Figueroa frees himself.
Figueroa is looking to work some ground and pound but Lepijewitz has wrist control.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Figueroa accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T4#
Figueroa postures up.
Figueroa makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Figueroa missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #SUB2#
Lepijewitz has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Figueroa can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Figueroa prevents Lepijewitz from getting back to his feet.
Lepijewitz looks winded!
Figueroa working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Figueroa throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Lepijewitz works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Figueroa connects with a couple of short punches.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Figueroa working some strikes from top position.
Figueroa throwing strikes from guard but Lepijewitz blocks nicely.
Figueroa throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Lepijewitz works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kenton Figueroa 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.
#R2##CL2#
Lepijewitz moves into range and clinches up with Figueroa.#BC#
Figueroa breaks the clinch.
Daniel Lepijewitz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Figueroa with a lazy takedown attempt
and Lepijewitz counters with a straight punch to the midsection.#TD2#
Lepijewitz looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Lepijewitz wants to stand but Figueroa has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Lepijewitz postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Lepijewitz must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lepijewitz tries to free his leg and advance position but Figueroa is retaining full guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#SU2#
Lepijewitz decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Lepijewitz misses with a head kick.
Figueroa wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.#T1#
Lepijewitz shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.#CL2#
Lepijewitz moves into the clinch.
Figueroa looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Lepijewitz trying to land knees to the body.
Figueroa slows down the pace here. #TD2#
Lepijewitz gets control of Figueroa's arms and successfully pulls guard. Lepijewitz will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Lepijewitz has momentary wrist control but Figueroa slips an elbow through the middle.
Figueroa in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Lepijewitz really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Figueroa. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Figueroa with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Lepijewitz looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T2##SU#
Figueroa stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Lepijewitz fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Figueroa wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Lepijewitz scores with a head kick. Figueroa tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Figueroa slaps away a takedown attempt from Lepijewitz, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Figueroa wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Kenton Figueroa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Daniel Lepijewitz.
Lepijewitz throws a nice looking combination but Figueroa bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A jab from Figueroa does it's job there.
Figueroa scores with a head kick. #T3##CL2#
Lepijewitz clinches with his opponent.
Figueroa stalling in the clinch.
Figueroa is looking to break free of the clinch but Lepijewitz has double underhooks.
Figueroa is stalling here.
Figueroa is struggling to control the position.
Figueroa doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Figueroa tries to circle away but Lepijewitz has him pinned against the cage.
Lepijewitz tries to pull guard but Figueroa holds him up against the cage and eventually Lepijewitz drops back down to his feet.
Figueroa lands a nice knee to the body. #T4##BC#
Figueroa breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Lepijewitz has a takedown stuffed.
Lepijewitz looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Figueroa is fending him off so far but Lepijewitz persists. Nope, Figueroa circles away and we're back to standing.
Figueroa is looking to counter the offense by Lepijewitz and move into the clinch.
Figueroa lands with a slapping head kick. #CL2#
Lepijewitz drives through and clinches with Figueroa against the cage.
Figueroa is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#BC#
Figueroa breaks the clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lepijewitz tries a head kick but it misses. #CL2#
Lepijewitz fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Figueroa, pushing him back against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Daniel Lepijewitz will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Figueroa missing with a left hand there. Lepijewitz was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Lepijewitz darts in looking for a takedown but Figueroa gets double underhooks and turns Lepijewitz into the cage.
Figueroa tries to counter by clinching up but Lepijewitz breaks away and moves out of range.
Figueroa throws a shot from downtown. Lepijewitz moves away and avoids it.
Lepijewitz takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Kenton Figueroa is winning the standup battle so far.
Figueroa 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.
Lepijewitz throws a chopping leg kick but Figueroa manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Lepijewitz shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Lepijewitz is defended easily by Figueroa.
Lepijewitz takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Figueroa throws a sloppy head kick and Lepijewitz moves out of range easily. #T1##CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Figueroa pressing his opponent against the cage.
Figueroa is looking to break free of the clinch but Lepijewitz has double underhooks.
Lepijewitz fails to pull guard.
Kenton Figueroa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Daniel Lepijewitz.
Figueroa taking a breather.#BC#
Figueroa manages to break the clinch.
Figueroa misses with a takedown attempt - Lepijewitz sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#T2##CL2#
Lepijewitz closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Lepijewitz tries to pull guard but Figueroa holds him up against the cage and eventually Lepijewitz drops back down to his feet.
Figueroa pressing his opponent against the cage.
Lepijewitz has Figueroa pressed against the cage, preventing Figueroa from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Lepijewitz tries to break the clinch but Figueroa is controlling the position.
Figueroa tries to circle away but Lepijewitz has him pinned against the cage.
Figueroa stalling the fight.
Figueroa controlling the action here for a moment.
Figueroa gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.#T3##BC2#
Lepijewitz pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Lepijewitz instigates a clinch.
Figueroa is trying to push Lepijewitz away but Lepijewitz has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Lepijewitz avoiding damage.
Lepijewitz wants to break the clinch but can't.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Figueroa has Lepijewitz pushed against the cage.
Figueroa stalling against the cage.
Lepijewitz tries a knee to the head but Figueroa blocks it. #T4#
Lepijewitz fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Lepijewitz lands a hook to the side of the head.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Lepijewitz as Figueroa tries to tie him up.
Come on Figueroa - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Kenton Figueroa.
Lepijewitz closes the distance and clinches up with Figueroa, looking for a takedown. Lepijewitz pushes Figueroa against the cage but Figueroa circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Figueroa is looking to counter the offense by Lepijewitz and move into the clinch.#CL2#
Lepijewitz has Figueroa up against the cage in a clinch.
A short left from Lepijewitz.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Figueroa wants to break free but Lepijewitz has control.
Lepijewitz tries to break free but Figueroa pushes him back against the cage.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Daniel Lepijewitz.
I think Lepijewitz has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Marco Blurström scores the fight 28:29
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 28:29
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Daniel Lepijewitz!

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