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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 12, 2016 |
#R1#
Bamas tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Berg swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Bamas misses with a low kick.
Bamas throws a sloppy head kick and Berg moves out of range easily. #KD2#
Bamas feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Berg sprawling to the canvas! Berg rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Bamas finish him?!
#CUT2#
It looks like Nathanial Berg has been cut.
Bamas looks to land a right hand but Berg moved out of range.
It looked like Berg was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Bamas swings and misses with a hook to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Berg slips a straight right by Bamas.
Berg wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Berg misses with a wild body shot.
Bamas fakes the leg kick and throws a superman punch. It's knocked Berg out cold! Brutal finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Alan Bamas!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 02, 2016 |
#R1#
Berg closes this distance looking for a takedown but White circles away.
Rudy White seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
White moves into the clinch.
White lands a nice uppercut.
Berg tries to circle away but White has him pinned against the cage.
Berg is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
White keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Berg's efforts to push away.
Berg has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. White avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nathanial Berg. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC#
Berg breaks from the clinch.
White lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.#CUT2#
It looks like Nathanial Berg has been cut.
Berg misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from White.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
White closes the distance and pushes Berg back into the cage.
White lands a hook that snaps the head of Berg backwards.
Nice body punch from White.
A nice left hand lands by White.
#ROC2#
Berg is rocked!
Berg tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. White smiles and moves away.
Oh Berg is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Crack! White connects with the perfect overhand right and Berg falls face first to the canvas. Timbeeeeeeeer! Beautiful knockout for White!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Rudy White!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 14, 2016 |
#R1#
Berg swats away the attempt to clinch by Signorini.
Signorini dives in for a single leg takedown but Berg sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Signorini dives in for a single leg takedown but Berg sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Signorini closes this distance looking for a takedown but Berg circles away.
Nathanial Berg has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ambrogio Signorini.
Signorini gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Berg cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Signorini fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Berg avoids it really well and circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Signorini fails with a takedown attempt. #T1#
Signorini has his takedown stuffed#CL#
and Berg counters by clinching up.
Signorini goes for a takedown attempt but Berg pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Signorini with a poor takedown
and Signorini takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Signorini ducks under a wild hook from Berg.
Berg sets himself, and Signorini steps forward looking for the clinch! Berg avoids it this time.
Signorini shoots in but doesn't get the takedown #CL#
and Berg counters by moving into the clinch.
Signorini looks winded!
Signorini is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Signorini wants a takedown but no success here.
Signorini is trying to force a seperation but Berg has the dominant position.
Berg jumps guard but Signorini turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Berg is trying to pull guard but Signorini turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#T2#
Signorini gets underhooks to prevent Berg's takedown attempt.
Signorini goes for a takedown attempt but Berg pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Berg swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Signorini misses with the body kick
and Berg counters with a stiff right hand.
Signorini tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Berg manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Berg fails to land with a series of punches.
Signorini tries to clinch but Berg moves away
and Signorini takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Berg will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Berg blocks a head kick by Signorini.
Berg misses with a series of wild punches.
#T3#
Signorini misses with a takedown attempt
and Berg counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Signorini thinking.
Berg takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Signorini has his takedown stuffed
and Signorini takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Berg moves into range and connects with a jab.
Signorini swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Signorini with a lazy takedown attempt
and Berg counters with a two punch combo.
Berg misses the shot to the body.
Signorini shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Berg pinned against the cage. Berg gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #T4#
No luck for Signorini with that takedown attempt.
Signorini fails in his attempt to clinch.
Signorini tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Berg swivels and escapes.
Berg wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.#CL#
Berg pushes Signorini up against the cage in a clinch.
Signorini fails to pull the fight into his guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#BC#
Berg breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Berg fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nathanial Berg dominated that round.
That's time! Berg's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Signorini keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Signorini shoots in and drives through. Berg sprawls well.
Signorini shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Berg but Berg pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Signorini fails with an attempt to clinch.
Berg is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Signorini can do to turn this around?
Berg throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Signorini sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nathanial Berg is winning the standup battle so far.
Berg throws a hook but Signorini avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Berg.
Signorini shoots and misses
and Berg counters with a stiff right hand.
Nathanial Berg has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ambrogio Signorini.#TD2#
Signorini shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Signorini was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Berg tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T1##SU2#
Signorini stands up and beckons Berg to his feet.
Berg wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Berg misses with a body shot.
Signorini shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Berg defends it nicely.
Berg was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#T2#
Signorini throws a leg kick #CL#
and Berg counters by moving into the clinch.
Berg drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Signorini gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Signorini can't break the clinch.
Berg wants to take the fight to the mat but Signorini manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.#BC#
Berg's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Signorini pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Berg is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Signorini stalks Berg and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Berg's face. Berg staggers backwards, shaken.
Berg is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Signorini fails with an attempt to clinch.
Signorini throws a lazy head kick #CL#
and Berg counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Signorini is breathing heavily.
Berg is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Signorini to keep the fight standing.#T3#
Signorini changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Berg fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Berg swats away the attempt to clinch by Signorini.
Berg tries to counter by clinching up but Signorini breaks away and moves out of range.
Signorini is trying hard to land a takedown here. Berg sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Berg misses with a wild body shot.
Berg throws a body punch but Signorini moves out of range.
Signorini shoots in for a takedown but Berg shows good takedown defense.
Berg just misses with a punch to the body.
Signorini shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Berg as he jumps to the side. #T4#
Signorini walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Signorini fails to land the takedown.
Signorini looks to clinch
and Berg counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Berg looks for a takedown but Signorini sprawls well.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Berg tries to clinch but Signorini moves out of range.
Signorini tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Berg manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
As Signorini looks to move away, Berg throws a big counter combo but Signorini just gets out of the way.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nathanial Berg dominated that second round.
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#
Signorini tries to clinch up.#TD2#
Signorini shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Signorini was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Berg tries to buck Signorini off but Signorini is having none of it.
Signorini controlling the position from side mount. #SUB2#
Signorini looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Berg is looking for a sweep.
Berg manages to get back to half guard.#T1##SUB2#
Signorini is looking for a kimura here.
Berg is trying to get back to full guard.
Berg throws a sloppy strike from the bottom. He's now off balance and Signorini manages to pass to side control.
Berg is looking for a sweep.#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.#SUB2#
Signorini is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Berg has escaped the position, nice work there.
Berg sneaks back into half guard.
Signorini is looking to advance position but Berg won't allow it.
Berg is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Signorini's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Signorini's back!
Signorini rolls, trying to escape but Berg keeps control of the position.
Signorini takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T3#
Berg gets his hands free as Signorini looks to control.
Berg tries to get the hooks in deep but Signorini pushed the leg off.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
I really don't envy Signorini right now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Berg is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Signorini knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Signorini for a finish.
Berg controlling well, preventing Signorini from escaping the position.
#T4##SUB#
Berg looking to break Signorini's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Signorini remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Berg will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Berg will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Signorini is trying to break free.
Signorini is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Signorini trying to control the action but Berg just sinks the hooks in.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Signorini is in bad spot here.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Nathanial Berg.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Berg, 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 Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 30:28
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nathanial Berg!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 02, 2016 |
#R1#
Mosevic tries to close the distance and clinch but Berg swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL#
Berg clinches up against the cage.
Mosevic tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #TD#
Berg has clasped his hands together around Mosevic's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Mosevic tries to strike but it doesn't land.
Berg taking a breather here.
Mosevic is looking for a sweep.#SUB#
Berg looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Mosevic manages to work his way to half guard, despite Berg's best efforts.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mosevic punching from the bottom.
Mosevic throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Mosevic misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Mosevic punching from the bottom.
#T1#
Mosevic tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Mosevic punching from the bottom.
Mosevic flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
#SUB#
Berg is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Berg prevents Mosevic from improving his position.
Berg blocks the strikes from Mosevic.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Mosevic flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Mosevic fails with an attempt to clinch.
Berg avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Berg throwing a counter right hand but Mosevic manages to avoid it.
Mosevic tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Berg paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Mosevic tries to clinch up but Berg circles away and keeps his distance.
Mosevic moves to clinch but Berg breaks away
and Mosevic takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T2#
Berg avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Mosevic is looking to clinch but Berg is avoiding it.
As Mosevic tries to get set, Berg tries to push him back and clinch up but Mosevic manages to avoid the attempt.
Mosevic tries to close the distance and clinch but Berg swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Berg appears to be looking for a big counter.#CL2#
Mosevic closes the distance and pushes Berg back into the cage.
Berg is trying to pull guard but Mosevic has him pressed against the cage.
Mosevic lands with a short shot to the head.
Berg tries to break free but Mosevic pushes him back against the cage.
Berg blocks an uppercut.
Mosevic misses with a punch on the inside.
Mosevic prevents the takedown attempt.
Mosevic tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mosevic misses with a punch on the inside.
Berg blocks an uppercut.
Mosevic misses with a hook from the clinch.
Berg tries to pull guard but Mosevic holds him up against the cage and eventually Berg drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nathanial Berg. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T3#
Mosevic lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Mosevic fails to land.
Berg jumps guard but Mosevic stands there with Berg around his waist. Berg gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Mosevic.
Mosevic prevents a takedown attempt there.
Berg is breathing heavily.
Berg is trying to break the clinch but Mosevic has him pressed against the cage.
Mosevic misses with a hook from the clinch.
Berg wants to break free but Mosevic has control.
Mosevic misses with a hook from the clinch.
Berg jumps guard but Mosevic stands there with Berg around his waist. Berg gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Berg.
Mosevic fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mosevic misses with a hook from the clinch. #T4#
Mosevic misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mosevic tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Berg is trying to pull guard but Mosevic turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Mosevic.
Mosevic swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mosevic lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Berg backwards.
Mosevic fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Berg tries for a takedown but Mosevic manages to get underhooks.
Berg fails to pull guard.
#TD#
Berg pulls guard effortlessly.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mosevic connects with a couple of short punches.
Berg has momentary wrist control but Mosevic slips an elbow through the middle.
Mosevic is working Berg over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Mosevic distracts Berg with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#ROC2#
Berg is rocked!
Mosevic arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Berg's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Zamovic Mosevic!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 26, 2016 |
#R1#
Quick throws a big shot that misses.
Quick throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Berg appears to be looking for a big counter.
Quick throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Berg on the side of the head. #CUT2#
It looks like Nathanial Berg has been cut.
Berg slips a jab from Quick.
Berg moves out of range of the strikes.
Quick throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Berg counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Quick dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Berg misses with a combination
#KD2#
and Quick counters with a crisp one two that drops Berg! Quick thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Berg to his feet! Berg is in big trouble!#ROC2#
Berg is rocked!
Quick lands a big uppercut and this one is all over! His foe lies motionless on the canvas - a massive one punch knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Paddy Quick!
Paddy Quick took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Voodoo Nutrition for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 14, 2016 |
#R1#
Martinez tries to clinch but Berg moves out of range.
Berg throws a big counter combination but Martinez scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Martinez shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Berg cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Martinez fails with an attempt to clinch.
Martinez throws a head kick that misses #CL#
and Berg holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Berg gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Martinez.
#TD#
Berg jumps into guard, dragging Martinez to the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Martinez got a little sloppy there for a moment and Berg has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Martinez has managed to get both his arms back between Berg's legs - danger averted.
Martinez trying to control but Berg is working from the bottom.
Berg wants to sweep here but Martinez controlling him for the moment. #T1#
Martinez lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#SUB#
Berg escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Martinez gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Martinez working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Berg's head.
Berg looking for a sweep. Not yet Berg, not yet.
Martinez passes into half guard under a barage of strikes.
Martinez wants to stand up but Berg has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Ground and pound from Martinez. #T2#
Martinez slows the pace down in half guard.
Berg tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Martinez is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Berg moves into full guard.
Martinez is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#SUB#
Berg throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Martinez passes into half guard. #T3#
Well, if Martinez is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
It looks like Martinez might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Martinez slips a nice elbow through Berg's hands, connecting with Berg's forehead.
Martinez working the head and body with strikes.
Martinez working the head and body with strikes. #ROC2#
Berg is rocked!#T4#
Martinez scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Oh Berg is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Martinez lands a big elbow from half guard. That looks like it's hurt Berg quite badly. Berg pulls Martinez in close trying to recover. Martinez postures up and lands two really hard shots that put Berg on queer street! The ref takes a look and decides to call an end to the fight! Possibly an early stoppage but Berg doesn't seem to be complaining too much.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chris Martinez!
A relieved looking Chris Martinez thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 08, 2016 |
#R1#
Moore throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Berg's waist but Berg gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Moore off to one side.
Moore goes for a double leg but Berg avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Berg continues to drive forward.
Moore goes for a double leg but Berg avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Berg continues to drive forward.
Nathanial Berg has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jake Moore.
Moore looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#TD#
Berg shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Moore manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moore looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Berg has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Moore working a defensive guard here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Moore 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.#T1#
Moore not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#SUB2#
Berg avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Moore not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Moore looking for a sweep. Not yet Moore, not yet.
Moore working a defensive guard here.
#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Berg wants to stand and escape but instead Moore has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB##SUB#
Berg working for a triangle but Moore defends it easily.
Berg tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Berg striking off his back but it's not causing Moore any problems.
Berg keeping moving, preventing Moore from controlling successfully.
Berg keeping full guard, as Moore tries to pass. #T3#
Moore wants to control from the top but Berg keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Moore doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Berg counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Moore fails with the takedown.
Nice defenses there by Moore.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Moore.#T4#
Berg swinging wildly here.
Moore tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Moore misses with a takedown attempt - Berg sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Berg throwing a counter right hand but Moore manages to avoid it.
Moore shoots in for a double leg but Berg sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Berg throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Moore.
And Moore tries to counter it with a takedown but Berg pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Moore has his takedown stuffed#CL#
and Berg holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Moore wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nathanial Berg dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Moore fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Berg avoids it really well and circles away.
Moore fails with a takedown attempt.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Moore.
Berg is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Moore.
Nathanial Berg has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jake Moore.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Berg will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#TD#
Berg closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Moore's guard.#T1#
Berg postures up.
Berg trying to stand up but can't free himself from Moore's guard.#SUB2#
Berg avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Berg throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Berg wants to stand but Moore is controlling his posture from full guard. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Moore working a defensive guard but Berg passes into half guard.
Berg thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Berg is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Moore can do to turn this around?
Moore is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB#
Berg is looking for a kimura here.
Moore trying to control here.
#T3#
Moore wants to get back to full guard.
Moore gets back to full guard.
Moore working a defensive guard here.
Moore has Berg pulled in close to control his posture. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Moore misses with a takedown #CL#
and Berg counters by clinching up. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Berg is trying to drag Moore to the mat but Moore just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.#TD#
Berg jumps guard and drags Moore to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Moore trying to control the position from guard on top but Berg is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Berg is looking for a triangle but Moore pushes his legs off easily.
Moore stands and throws Berg's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Moore working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nathanial Berg dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Moore shoots for a double leg takedown but Berg sprawls well. He's pushed Moore's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Moore tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Berg swivels and escapes.
Moore has his takedown stuffed
and Berg counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Nathanial Berg has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jake Moore.
Berg misses with a looping left.
Berg stuffs the takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
No luck for Moore with that takedown attempt.
Moore shoots for a double leg takedown but Berg sprawls well. He's pushed Moore's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Jake Moore seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Moore takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Moore tries for a takedown but Berg circles away easily#TD#
and Berg counters with a nice double leg into half guard. #SUB#
Berg wants to work for an arm triangle but Moore is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Moore is looking for a sweep. Berg is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Moore wants to control the action here but instead Berg manages to pass to full mount! #SU#
Berg get's back to his feet.
Berg misses the shot to the body.
Nathanial Berg is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Moore shoots in and drives through. Berg sprawls well.#T2#
Berg paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Moore shoots in for a takedown but Berg shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
No luck for Moore with that takedown attempt.
Berg will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Moore tries for a takedown but Berg circles away easily#CL#
and Berg counters by moving into the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Moore wants to break the clinch but can't.
Jake Moore has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
Berg tries for a takedown but Moore manages to get underhooks.
#TD#
Berg gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. #SUB2#
Moore had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Berg defends it easily.#SUB2#
Moore is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Berg is aware though and is defending well.#SU#
Berg decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Moore goes for a double leg but Berg avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Berg continues to drive forward.
Moore shoots in looking for a takedown. Berg tries to sprawl out of it but Moore keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Berg manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #T4#
Moore misses with a takedown attempt #TD#
and Berg counters with a shoot takedown. Moore fights it but they end up in guard.
Berg controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #SU#
Moore is working an open guard so Berg takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Moore with a lazy takedown attempt #CL#
and Berg holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nathanial Berg showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Berg 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 Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nathanial Berg!
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