Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 26, 2023

#R1#
Carlson pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
McQuirre throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Carlson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by McQuirre.
Carlson throws a body kick that misses.
McQuirre throwing a counter right hand but Carlson manages to avoid it.
Carlson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from McQuirre.
An inside leg kick from Carlson misses.
Carlson misses with a double jab.
McQuirre ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
McQuirre looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
McQuirre looks to land a left hand but Carlson moved out of range nicely.
Carlson only half commits to the counter leg kick.
McQuirre throws the left hand but Carlson avoids the punch easily.
Carlson throws a body punch but McQuirre moves out of range.
A jab from Carlson does it's job there.
Carlson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
McQuirre scores with a decent looking hook.
Carlson scores with a sloppy right hand. McQuirre should have avoided that one.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Carlson defending well as McQuirre loads up on a big left hand.
McQuirre misses the jab.
Carlson avoids the head kick by McQuirre.
McQuirre keeps Carlson at a distance using the push kick.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Carlson has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Harry McQuirre seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Carlson needs to keep his hands up - McQuirre had a free shot at his head there.
A telegraphed right hand from McQuirre misses the target.
Carlson throws the left hand but McQuirre avoids the punch easily.
Carlson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Harry McQuirre is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Carlson scores with a hook.
Carlson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from McQuirre.
McQuirre takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Carlson wants to land a leg kick but McQuirre is out of range.
McQuirre ducks under a wild hook from Carlson.
McQuirre stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Carlson.
McQuirre looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Carlson takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
McQuirre showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Carlson.
McQuirre pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Carlson slips under a jab.
McQuirre throws a right and a left that Carlson avoids nicely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Carlson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A slow jab from Carlson misses its intended target.
McQuirre appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.#T2#
Carlson lands with a straight right. McQuirre didn't see that one coming.
McQuirre misses with a hook.
McQuirre throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Carlson's head.
McQuirre definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
McQuirre misses with a hook. Carlson ducked under it nicely.
Carlson tries to counter with a clinch but McQuirre shakes him off and moves away.
Carlson slips under a jab from McQuirre.
McQuirre has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Carlson.
Carlson lands a jab to McQuirre's midsection.
Carlson lands with an uppercut that bounces McQuirre off the cage and back into range.
Carlson slips under a jab.
Carlson throws out a counter right but McQuirre avoids it with no problem.
Carlson misses with a looping left.
Carlson looks for the body kick but McQuirre saw that one coming.
Carlson throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A little feinted left hand from McQuirre on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Carlson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by McQuirre.
McQuirre throwing a counter right hand but Carlson manages to avoid it.
McQuirre throws a big shot that misses.
Carlson throws a shot from downtown. McQuirre moves away and avoids it.
Carlson takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Carlson digs a good body shot into McQuirre's ribs.
Carlson throws the left hand but McQuirre avoids the punch easily.#T3#
McQuirre swings for the body but Carlson moves out of range.
Carlson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
McQuirre misses with a wild body shot.
Carlson misses with a body shot.
McQuirre was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
McQuirre keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Carlson.
Carlson blocks the body kick.
Carlson turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
McQuirre throws the left hand but Carlson avoids the punch easily.
Carlson listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
McQuirre scores with a nice strike.
McQuirre stuffs the takedown attempt from Carlson. Carlson gets slowly back to his feet.
Carlson will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
McQuirre thuds his shin into the meat of Carlson's side.
Carlson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Carlson wants to slow McQuirre down by chopping away at his legs.
McQuirre displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Carlson throws out the jab.
McQuirre 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.
McQuirre walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A slow jab from Carlson misses its intended target.
McQuirre walks into a jab.
Carlson takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Carlson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from McQuirre.
A lazy left from McQuirre finds it's target.
Carlson throws a front kick aimed at McQuirre's knee but McQuirre avoids it well.
McQuirre tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
McQuirre moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Carlson walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. McQuirre checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
McQuirre throws a series of punches but Carlson moves out of range.
Carlson throws a leg kick
and McQuirre connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CL2#
Carlson darts in and clinches McQuirre up against the cage.#BC#
McQuirre breaks from the clinch.
Decent striking displayed by McQuirre there.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Carlson swings for the body but McQuirre moves out of range.
McQuirre appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Carlson moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
McQuirre throws a front kick that sends Carlson stumbling back into the cage.
Carlson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Harry McQuirre will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
A telegraphed right hand from McQuirre misses the target.
Carlson throws a leg kick but McQuirre moved away.
Carlson shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
McQuirre is looking to counter punch.
Carlson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A decent looking cross lands there for McQuirre.
McQuirre cracks a nice hook into Carlson's ribs.
Carlson walks into a straight right hand from McQuirre.
Carlson throws a shot from downtown. McQuirre moves away and avoids it.
Nice cross by McQuirre.
Carlson lands with a good body shot.
Carlson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Carlson throws the left hand but McQuirre avoids the punch easily.
McQuirre throws a jab when Carlson was well out of range.
Carlson scores with a jab. McQuirre acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
McQuirre misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Carlson.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Carlson lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
McQuirre with a nice cross.
A big right from Carlson misses.
McQuirre looks to land a left hand but Carlson moved out of range nicely.#T1#
McQuirre throws a lazy right hand but Carlson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
McQuirre fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Carlson smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Carlson thuds a left hand into McQuirre's body.
Carlson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Carlson lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
McQuirre delivers a nice body kick.
Carlson fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
McQuirre thuds a left hand into Carlson's body.
Carlson slips under a jab from McQuirre.
Carlson walks into a left hand.
McQuirre ducks under a wild hook from Carlson.
Carlson on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by McQuirre. McQuirre obviously looking to wear him down.
McQuirre connects with a body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A jab lands there for McQuirre.
Carlson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from McQuirre.#T2#
Carlson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from McQuirre.
Harry McQuirre is winning the standup battle so far.
McQuirre swats away the attempt to clinch by Carlson.
Carlson misses with a low kick.
Carlson tries a head kick but it misses.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Carlson has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from McQuirre.
Carlson looks to throw the jab but McQuirre is out of range.
McQuirre looks to land a right hand but Carlson moved out of range.
McQuirre with a hook.
McQuirre checks a low kick from Carlson.
Carlson throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Carlson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
McQuirre uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Carlson.
Carlson avoids the body shot from McQuirre.
McQuirre lands with a nice body punch.
McQuirre scores with a jab to the jaw.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by McQuirre.
Carlson misses with an uppercut. #T3#
McQuirre looks for the body kick but Carlson saw that one coming.
McQuirre loads up on a big right hand but Carlson slips the punch.
McQuirre is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Carlson can do to turn this around?
Carlson slips a straight right by McQuirre.
McQuirre looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Carlson is looking to chop away at McQuirre's legs.
Carlson moves out of range of the strikes.
McQuirre ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
McQuirre swings for the body but Carlson moves out of range.
Carlson drops down looking to force a counter takedown but McQuirre defends it well.
Carlson connects with a nice looking jab.
Carlson scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Carlson misses with a kick to the body.
McQuirre fires out a quick counter leg kick but Carlson just manages to avoid it.
McQuirre looking to land some kicks to the body here.
McQuirre takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
McQuirre misses with a straight left.
McQuirre explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
McQuirre slips a jab from Carlson.
McQuirre swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T4#
Carlson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Carlson slips under a jab from McQuirre.
Jab by McQuirre.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McQuirre misses with a looping right.
Carlson misses with a hook.
McQuirre thows a left - swing and a miss!
Carlson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McQuirre manages to avoid it.
Carlson scores with a punch to the head.
A slapping leg kick lands for Carlson.
Carlson throws the left hand but McQuirre avoids the punch easily.
McQuirre swinging wildly here.
McQuirre lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Carlson takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Carlson looks to throw the jab but McQuirre is out of range.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Carlson.
McQuirre throws a hook to the side of Carlson's head but Carlson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Harry McQuirre 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#
Carlson moves away from the strike by McQuirre.
Carlson misses with a wild body shot.
McQuirre lands with an overhand left.
Carlson scores with a jab.
McQuirre with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Carlson to score with a decent uppercut.
Carlson moves forwards but McQuirre connects with a nice, crisp jab.
McQuirre scores with a punch to the head.
Carlson is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
McQuirre paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
McQuirre fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Carlson manages to avoid it.
Carlson takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McQuirre throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Carlson throws out a powerful jab.
The fighters circling - Carlson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Carlson takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Carlson misses with an attempted mid kick.
McQuirre swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
McQuirre tries a head kick but it misses.
Carlson misses the jab.#T1#
Carlson is looking to score with low kicks.
McQuirre throws a nice looking combination but Carlson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Carlson! But no joy.
Carlson misses with a wild combination.
Carlson walks into a stiff left hand from McQuirre.
McQuirre tried to score with a low kick but Carlson checks it.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Carlson.
McQuirre misses with a wild body shot.
McQuirre scores with a punch to the head.
Carlson looks to land a left hand but McQuirre moved out of range nicely.
Carlson misses with a leg kick
and McQuirre counters with a stiff right hand.
McQuirre cracks Carlson with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
McQuirre will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Carlson connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. #T2#
Carlson tries to clinch up.
An attempted straight right counter from McQuirre misses the target.
McQuirre throws a looping overhand right but Carlson ducks down to avoid it.
McQuirre throws a leg kick but Carlson sees it coming and moves out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Carlson slips a jab from McQuirre.
McQuirre misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Carlson scores with a decent looking hook.
McQuirre throws a lazy right hand but Carlson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
McQuirre swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A big left from Carlson misses.
McQuirre misses with the combination.
Carlson throws out a counter right but McQuirre avoids it with no problem.
McQuirre lands a body shot.
Carlson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Carlson on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
McQuirre misses the jab.
McQuirre misses with a straight left. #T3#
McQuirre looks to throw the jab but Carlson is out of range.
Carlson misses with a looping right.
Carlson misses with an uppercut. McQuirre saw that one coming.
McQuirre throws a right hand that misses
and Carlson counters with a nice uppercut.
McQuirre looks to land a left hand but Carlson moved out of range nicely.
Nice shot by McQuirre.
McQuirre takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
McQuirre scores with a decent looking hook.
Carlson slips under a jab from McQuirre.
McQuirre misses with an attempted mid kick.
Carlson throws out a counter right but McQuirre avoids it with no problem.
Carlson on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Carlson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Carlson misses with a low kick.
Carlson smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Carlson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
McQuirre backing away here, and Carlson unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Carlson lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McQuirre motions for Carlson to come forward. McQuirre throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. #T4#
Carlson throws a lazy right hand but McQuirre sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Carlson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
McQuirre throws a looping overhand right but Carlson ducks down to avoid it.
McQuirre scores with a jab.
Carlson throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Carlson misses with a hook.
Israel Carlson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
McQuirre throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Carlson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
McQuirre uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Carlson.
McQuirre swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Carlson.
Carlson misses with a low kick.
McQuirre throws the left hand but Carlson avoids the punch easily.
Carlson tries to land a front kick but McQuirre steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
McQuirre lands a glancing blow to the side of Carlson's head.
Carlson tries a head kick but it misses.
Harry McQuirre is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
McQuirre smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McQuirre smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.

And that's the end of the fight!
Harry McQuirre showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for McQuirre, 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Harry McQuirre!
Harry McQuirre decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 23, 2023

#R1#
McQuirre lands with a thumping leg kick.
McQuirre bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Winner's head backwards.
McQuirre definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Winner takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Winner wants to clinch.
McQuirre 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.
Winner shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and McQuirre counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Winner shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and McQuirre counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Winner gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and McQuirre counters with a right hand to the body.
Harry McQuirre has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Exotic Winner.
McQuirre lands a nice shot that snaps Winner's head back.
McQuirre connects with a solid leg kick.
Harry McQuirre seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Winner fails to land the takedown.
McQuirre listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#T1#
Winner gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
McQuirre tests Winner's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Harry McQuirre is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
McQuirre lands with a straight right. Winner didn't see that one coming.
McQuirre scores with a punch to the head.
McQuirre lands a jab-cross combination.
Winner is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Winner shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. McQuirre defends it nicely.
Winner takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Winner looks winded!
Winner doesn't manage to clinch there - McQuirre circles away.
A shot to the liver by McQuirre. Beautiful body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McQuirre connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
McQuirre goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Winner walks into a left hand. #ROC#Winner is rocked!
McQuirre connects with a right hand. Winner shakes it off.
Winner is still on wobbly legs! Can McQuirre finish him?#T2#
OH! Winner has been rocked by a huge right hand and is in deep trouble! McQuirre smells blood and charges in for the finish! McQuirre unloads a vicious overhand right and connects to the jaw of Winner sending him face first to the canvas! Unbelievable!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Harry McQuirre!
Harry McQuirre bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 10, 2023

#R1#
Korppila darts in looking for a takedown but McQuirre gets double underhooks and turns Korppila into the cage.
McQuirre doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Korppila wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Korppila tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Korppila tries to circle away but McQuirre has him pinned against the cage.
McQuirre is pressed up against the cage. Korppila has hold of a leg and is looking to drag McQuirre down to the mat. McQuirre avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
McQuirre fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Korppila.
McQuirre thuds a left hand into Korppila's body.
McQuirre thumps Korppila with a low kick.
A cross from McQuirre lands.
McQuirre tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Korppila was well out of range. Poor timing from McQuirre.
Korppila shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. McQuirre defends it nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tom Korppila. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Korppila misses the jab.
McQuirre throws a right hand that Korppila ducks under and follows up with a left that Korppila also avoids with ease.
McQuirre moves into range and connects with a jab.
McQuirre slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
McQuirre thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Korppila if he has to take too many more of those.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McQuirre feints and then cracks Korppila's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Korppila down. #T1##CL#
Korppila closes the distance and clinches.
McQuirre works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
McQuirre blocks a body shot from Korppila.
We've been informed that McQuirre has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Korppila creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #BC2#
McQuirre breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
McQuirre clobbers Korppila with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
A jab from McQuirre finds it's way through Korppila's defenses.
McQuirre lands with an uppercut that bounces Korppila off the cage and back into range.
McQuirre tests Korppila's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Korppila is looking to clinch but McQuirre is avoiding it.
McQuirre lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt! #ROC2#Korppila is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
McQuirre throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
McQuirre connects with a good right hand that stumbles Korppila. Korppila circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Oh Korppila is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Korppila walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
McQuirre delivers a nice body kick.
The fighters circling - Korppila throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T2#
McQuirre jabs Korppila right on the nose. Korppila blinks but takes it well.
McQuirre lands a jab.
Korppila tries to land a front kick but McQuirre steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
McQuirre misses with a low kick.
Korppila seems to have got his legs back now.
McQuirre fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Korppila looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Nice uppercut there from McQuirre.
McQuirre lands with a shot to the body.
Korppila takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Korppila is trying hard to land a takedown here. McQuirre sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. #CL#
Korppila takes the fight into the clinch.
I was talking to Korppila's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
McQuirre misses with the head strike.
Korppila takes an elbow to the forehead.
McQuirre using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Korppila has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Korppila lands a body punch in the clinch.
Korppila is trying to force a seperation but McQuirre has the dominant position.#T3#
McQuirre lands with a short shot to the head.
A short body shot lands from Korppila as the two fighters clinch.
Korppila digs a right hand underneath McQuirre's ribcage. McQuirre let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Korppila scores with an uppercut up the middle.#TD#
Korppila manages to pull guard.
Korppila trying to control the position. #SUB#
Korppila is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #SUB#
Korppila looking for a guillotine here but McQuirre defends easily.
McQuirre wants to stand but Korppila is controlling his posture from full guard.
Korppila looking to control. #T4##SUB#
Korppila has his foot on McQuirre's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. McQuirre works his way back into a safe position though.
McQuirre tries to stand but Korppila is controlling from the bottom.
Korppila not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #SUB#
McQuirre is sitting in close to Korppila's body. Korppila has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! McQuirre is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, McQuirre is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Korppila.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Tom Korppila!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Tom Korppila made sure he mentioned Brooklyn Threads, along with how happy he was to win his fight.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 14, 2023

#R1##TD2#
Nastula looking for a takedown here - he's got it.

McQuirre pushes Nastula off and gets back to his feet.
McQuirre scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Nice uppercut there from McQuirre.
McQuirre bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Nastula's head backwards.
McQuirre connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Nastula's hands.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McQuirre connects with the punch.#CL#
McQuirre closes the distance and pushes Nastula back into the cage.
McQuirre with a knee to the head. #ROC#Nastula is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Pawel Nastula has been cut.
Nastula goes for a takedown in the clinch but McQuirre prevents it.
McQuirre stops a takedown attempt from Nastula.
McQuirre lands a knee to the body.
McQuirre lands a nice uppercut.
Nastula takes an elbow to the forehead. #BC#
McQuirre's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T1#
McQuirre 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.
McQuirre with a nice calf kick.
McQuirre throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Nastula.
Nastula is still on wobbly legs! Can McQuirre finish him?
McQuirre lands a jab.
A jab from McQuirre finds it's way through Nastula's defenses.
Harry McQuirre is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
McQuirre circles away from the clinch attempt.
Nastula seems to have recovered his senses.
Nastula changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. McQuirre tries to avoid it but Nastula manages to keep hold of a leg and drag McQuirre to the ground. McQuirre escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Harry McQuirre has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pawel Nastula.
Nastula tries to close the distance and clinch up but McQuirre swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL#
McQuirre clinches with his opponent.
A nice left hand lands by McQuirre.
McQuirre lands an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McQuirre lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Nastula backwards.
McQuirre scores with a shot to the side of Nastula's head. #T2#
Nastula drops to a knee looking for a takedown but McQuirre gets the underhooks and prevents it.
McQuirre lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from McQuirre.
McQuirre definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Nastula tries to land knees in the clinch but McQuirre avoids the damage to the body.
Nastula wants to take the fight to the mat but McQuirre manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
McQuirre lands a right hand that snaps the head of Nastula backwards. #KD#
McQuirre drops Nastula with a big knee straight up the middle! Nastula is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!
Nastula looks winded!#CL#
McQuirre clinches up against the cage.#KD#
McQuirre drops Nastula onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Nastula is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
McQuirre lands a left hand that snaps the head of Nastula backwards.
McQuirre lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Nastula to his knees! McQuirre keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Harry McQuirre!
Harry McQuirre 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: Apr 22, 2023

#R1#
McQuirre cracks Brunswick Jr with an open hand slap.
Brunswick Jr looks to land a left hand but McQuirre moved out of range nicely.
Brunswick Jr walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Brunswick Jr looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Brunswick Jr throws an overhand right that lands on McQuirre's shoulder, as McQuirre tries to avoid the shot.
McQuirre swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Brunswick Jr throws a body punch but McQuirre moves out of range.
McQuirre connects with a leg kick.
Brunswick Jr takes a jab right on the kisser.
Brunswick Jr rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but McQuirre moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
McQuirre scores with a jab to the jaw.
Brunswick Jr takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
McQuirre takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A looping hook to the body misses from McQuirre. Brunswick Jr does a little dance to reset his feet.
McQuirre tests Brunswick Jr's chin there with a solid looking shot.
McQuirre throws out a powerful jab.
McQuirre throws a hook but Brunswick Jr blocks it.
Brunswick Jr throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
It seemed like McQuirre was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Brunswick Jr scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Brunswick Jr drops his hands momentarily and McQuirre takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #T1#
McQuirre avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Brunswick Jr takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
McQuirre looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
A slow jab from Brunswick Jr misses its intended target.
Brunswick Jr digs a good hook to McQuirre's body.
McQuirre tries to close the distance and clinch but Brunswick Jr swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Brunswick Jr misses the shot to the body.
McQuirre throws out a counter right but Brunswick Jr avoids it with no problem.
Brunswick Jr throws an ugly left hook that misses
and McQuirre counters with a nice uppercut.
McQuirre cracks Brunswick Jr with a right hand to the side of the head.
McQuirre misses with a wild combination.
Brunswick Jr takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
McQuirre throws a body punch but Brunswick Jr moves out of range.
A jab from McQuirre misses.
Brunswick Jr throwing a counter right hand but McQuirre manages to avoid it.
Brunswick Jr walks into a left hand.
The fight stays on the outside here - McQuirre looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Harry McQuirre seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McQuirre looks to land a left hand but Brunswick Jr moved out of range nicely.#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Brunswick Jr throws an ugly left hook that misses
and McQuirre counters with a leg kick.
Brunswick Jr misses with a body shot.
McQuirre looks to land a left hand but Brunswick Jr moved out of range nicely.
Brunswick Jr on the wrong end of a nice jab.
McQuirre is looking to clinch.
McQuirre takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Brunswick Jr looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from McQuirre! But no joy.
McQuirre fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
McQuirre lands with a straight right. Brunswick Jr didn't see that one coming.
McQuirre misses with an uppercut.
Brunswick Jr was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Brunswick Jr throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. #CL2#
McQuirre clinches. #BC2#
McQuirre pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Brunswick Jr fails with a takedown attempt.
A good leg kick by McQuirre. #T3##CL2#
McQuirre fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Brunswick Jr, pushing him back against the cage.
Brunswick Jr fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from McQuirre on the inside.
McQuirre digs a right hand into Brunswick Jr's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Brunswick Jr's gas tank. #BC2#
McQuirre's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Brunswick Jr avoids the body shot from McQuirre.
McQuirre just misses with a punch to the body.
McQuirre has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
A telegraphed right hand from McQuirre misses the target.
Brunswick Jr missing with a left hand there. McQuirre was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
And McQuirre responds with a good body kick, but Brunswick Jr manages to step out the way in time.
McQuirre is looking to clinch.
McQuirre is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Brunswick Jr had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
McQuirre sizes up Brunswick Jr with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Brunswick Jr is really struggling to find his range with his punches. McQuirre's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
McQuirre bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Brunswick Jr's head.
McQuirre attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
McQuirre uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Brunswick Jr.
McQuirre looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
McQuirre pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Brunswick Jr swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
McQuirre ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#T4#
McQuirre takes a body punch but keeps moving.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
McQuirre scores with a nice body kick.
Brunswick Jr 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.
Brunswick Jr throws a sloppy head kick and McQuirre moves out of range easily.
McQuirre lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Brunswick Jr circles away quickly and effectively.
Brunswick Jr misses with a hook. McQuirre ducked under it nicely.
The fighters circling - McQuirre throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from McQuirre.
McQuirre cracks Brunswick Jr with a right hand to the side of the head.
Brunswick Jr looks to land a left hand but McQuirre moved out of range nicely.
McQuirre scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
McQuirre scores with a nice right hand.
Harry McQuirre is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Brunswick Jr pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A jab from McQuirre does it's job there.
McQuirre misses with a double jab.
McQuirre lands a nice looking body shot.
McQuirre tries to close the distance and clinch but Brunswick Jr swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Harry McQuirre dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Brunswick Jr misses with a looping right.
Brunswick Jr shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Brunswick Jr takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
McQuirre bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A head kick misses from Brunswick Jr.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts McQuirre, as that shot connected.
McQuirre keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Brunswick Jr goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Harry McQuirre seems to be getting the better of the standup.
McQuirre tests Brunswick Jr's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The fight stays on the outside here - McQuirre looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
An attempted straight right counter from Brunswick Jr misses the target.
Brunswick Jr looks to throw the jab but McQuirre is out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brunswick Jr tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
McQuirre tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
McQuirre lands a jab to the head.
McQuirre throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Brunswick Jr stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McQuirre missing with a left hand there. Brunswick Jr was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
McQuirre lands a leg kick that knocks Brunswick Jr off balance momentarily.#T1#
Brunswick Jr uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from McQuirre.
Brunswick Jr throws a hook but McQuirre avoids it easily.
Brunswick Jr uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from McQuirre.
Brunswick Jr throws a jab when McQuirre was well out of range.
McQuirre connects with a looping right hand.
McQuirre throws a front kick aimed at Brunswick Jr's knee but Brunswick Jr avoids it well.
McQuirre looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A little feinted left hand from Brunswick Jr on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
McQuirre moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
McQuirre throws a hook but Brunswick Jr avoids it easily.
McQuirre misses with an uppercut.
Good leg kick by McQuirre.
McQuirre takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Brunswick Jr connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed McQuirre momentarily.
McQuirre throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Brunswick Jr stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Brunswick Jr tries to clinch but McQuirre moves out of range.
Brunswick Jr looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
McQuirre misses with a lunging right hand
and Brunswick Jr counters with a lovely shot to the body.#T2#
McQuirre misses with an uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McQuirre scores with a jab. Brunswick Jr acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Brunswick Jr throws out a loose jab but McQuirre uses good head movement to avoid it.
Brunswick Jr throws a leg kick
and McQuirre counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Brunswick Jr blocks a jab.
Brunswick Jr is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Brunswick Jr turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Brunswick Jr shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as McQuirre sprawls well. McQuirre wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Brunswick Jr gets slowly back to his feet.#CL2#
McQuirre fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Brunswick Jr, pushing him back against the cage.
McQuirre lands a shoulder strike. #BC2#
McQuirre manages to break the clinch.
McQuirre slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Brunswick Jr misses with a low kick. #CL2#
McQuirre forces Brunswick Jr back against the cage and clinches.#T3##BC2#
McQuirre breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A punch lands to the side of Brunswick Jr 's head but he takes it in his stride.
McQuirre ducks under a wild hook from Brunswick Jr.
McQuirre looks like he wants to counter punch here.#TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from McQuirre enables Brunswick Jr to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. McQuirre manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Brunswick Jr won't allow McQuirre to sweep him here.
McQuirre wants to improve his position but instead Brunswick Jr has moved into half guard.
McQuirre tries to kick Brunswick Jr off in order to stand up. Brunswick Jr Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
A bit of a lull in the action here.
McQuirre tries to improve position but can't. #ES2#
McQuirre throws Brunswick Jr to one side and escapes!
A telegraphed right hand from McQuirre misses the target.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Brunswick Jr tries for a takedown but McQuirre circles away easily
and Brunswick Jr takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T4#
McQuirre moves out of range of the strikes.
Brunswick Jr misses with an uppercut. McQuirre saw that one coming.
Brunswick Jr on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Brunswick Jr loads up on a big right hand but McQuirre slips the punch.
Brunswick Jr keeps the fight on the outside.
Brunswick Jr is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from McQuirre.
Brunswick Jr throws a lazy right hand but McQuirre sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nice defenses there by Brunswick Jr.
Brunswick Jr loads up on a big right hand but McQuirre slips the punch.
McQuirre takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A low kick from Brunswick Jr is predictable there
and McQuirre counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Brunswick Jr is looking to slow McQuirre down with leg kicks.
McQuirre takes a kick to the side of the head.
McQuirre swings for the body but Brunswick Jr moves out of range.
McQuirre has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Brunswick Jr lands the left hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McQuirre throws a jab when Brunswick Jr was well out of range.
Brunswick Jr stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from McQuirre.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Harry McQuirre showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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#
McQuirre scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
McQuirre waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Brunswick Jr.
McQuirre missing with a left hand there. Brunswick Jr was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
McQuirre misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Brunswick Jr counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Brunswick Jr has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from McQuirre finds it's way round the side to connect with Brunswick Jr's head.
Nice cross by McQuirre.
Brunswick Jr walks into a straight right hand from McQuirre.
Brunswick Jr throws a lazy right hand but McQuirre sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
McQuirre misses with a looping left.
Brunswick Jr pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Brunswick Jr takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
McQuirre defending well as Brunswick Jr loads up on a big left hand.
Brunswick Jr gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Brunswick Jr looks to throw the jab but McQuirre is out of range.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
McQuirre scores with a nice strike.
Brunswick Jr throws a leg kick but McQuirre checks it.
McQuirre takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#T1#
McQuirre throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Brunswick Jr.
McQuirre just misses with a punch to the body.
Brunswick Jr cracks McQuirre with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Brunswick Jr darts in looking for a takedown but McQuirre gets double underhooks and turns Brunswick Jr into the cage.
McQuirre makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Brunswick Jr using the Thai plumb to throw knees but McQuirre has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Brunswick Jr trying to stall but McQuirre improves his position.
McQuirre struggles to land a body shot inside as Brunswick Jr controls his hands.
Brunswick Jr blocks the elbow strike.
A nice left hand lands by McQuirre.
McQuirre blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A shot in the inside from McQuirre. #ROC2#Brunswick Jr is rocked!
Brunswick Jr misses with the head strike.
Oh Brunswick Jr is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
McQuirre throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Brunswick Jrs head.
McQuirre lands a big knee to the head and Brunswick Jr goes down! McQuirre pounces and finishes the fight with strikes! He jumps to his feet and celebrates with the crowd!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Harry McQuirre!
Harry McQuirre decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 13, 2023

#R1##CL2#
McQuirre closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Sparbot struggles to land a body shot inside as McQuirre controls his hands.
Sparbot has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
McQuirre softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McQuirre.
A short left from McQuirre.
Sparbot has a couple of punches blocked by McQuirre.
McQuirre tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sparbot's elbow.
Sparbot throws a head punch that misses.
McQuirre scores with a shoulder strike.
Sparbot pushes McQuirre back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
McQuirre tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Sparbot avoids it.
McQuirre keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Sparbot's efforts to push away.
McQuirre throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Sparbots head.
Sparbot is trying to break the clinch but McQuirre is controlling him.
Sparbot working aggressively here.
McQuirre working some nice short punches in the clinch.#BC#
Sparbot breaks from the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McQuirre throws a jab when Sparbot was well out of range.
Jab by McQuirre.
McQuirre feints and then cracks Sparbot's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Sparbot down.
Sparbot throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
The crowd cheers as McQuirre lands an impressive looking overhand right. Sparbot doesn't seem phased though.#CL2#
McQuirre has Sparbot up against the cage in a clinch. #T1#
McQuirre lands a left hand.
McQuirre throws a head punch that misses.
Sparbot misses with a punch on the inside. #BC#
Sparbot's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Sparbot pushes McQuirre up against the cage in a clinch.
McQuirre swings wildly with an uppercut but Sparbot uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sparbot on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
McQuirre fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sparbot blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sparbot misses with the head strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sparbot.
Sparbot lands with a left to the head.
Sparbot lands a nice uppercut.#BC2#
McQuirre escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sparbot just misses with a punch to the body.
Sparbot throws a body shot but no joy.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sparbot. McQuirre does a little dance to reset his feet.
McQuirre displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sparbot throws out the jab.
McQuirre showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sparbot. #T2#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Sparbot takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Sparbot wants to clinch up but McQuirre keeps it at a distance.
McQuirre blocks a jab.
McQuirre keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sparbot.#CL2#
McQuirre pushes Sparbot up against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
McQuirre's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sparbot thows a left - swing and a miss!
A looping hook to the body misses from Sparbot. McQuirre does a little dance to reset his feet.
McQuirre catches Sparbot with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Sparbot tries to clinch but McQuirre moves away
and McQuirre counters with a stiff right hand. #CL2#
McQuirre rushes Sparbot and presses him up against the cage.
McQuirre tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
McQuirre lands a damaging elbow.
Sparbot wants to get back to striking at distance but McQuirre won't allow it.
Sparbot throws a punch but it's blocked by McQuirre.
Sparbot takes an elbow to the forehead. #ROC2#Sparbot is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Aristotle Sparbot has been cut.
McQuirre lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sparbot backwards.
Oh Sparbot is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A head punch on the inside from Sparbot fails to land.
Sparbot tries a body shot but McQuirre blocks it. #T3#
Sparbot's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
McQuirre has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Sparbot seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if McQuirre can turn it around.
Sparbot is looking to break free of the clinch but McQuirre has double underhooks.
Sparbot lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of McQuirre backwards.
McQuirre blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
McQuirre misses with a punch on the inside.
Sparbot pushes McQuirre back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sparbot wants to break free but McQuirre has control.
Sparbot seems to have got his legs back now.
A head punch on the inside from Sparbot fails to land.
McQuirre lands an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sparbot.
Sparbot blocks an uppercut.
McQuirre misses with a punch to the body.
McQuirre lands a left hand.
McQuirre gets through Sparbot's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Sparbot swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sparbot swings wildly with an uppercut but McQuirre uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sparbot blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sparbot.
Sparbot swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A right hook to the body lands for McQuirre. #T4#
Sparbot has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#BC2#
McQuirre breaks the clinch.
McQuirre throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Sparbot on the side of the head.
McQuirre wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Sparbot rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and McQuirre connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Sparbot tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sparbot. McQuirre does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sparbot is breathing heavily.
McQuirre ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sparbot moves away.
Sparbot throws a combination but it was largely blocked by McQuirre.
Sparbot tries to move into range but McQuirre moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
McQuirre throws a nice outside leg kick.
McQuirre lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
McQuirre blocks a jab.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
A jab lands there for McQuirre.
McQuirre is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Sparbot had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
McQuirre misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sparbot.
McQuirre tests Sparbot's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sparbot walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Sparbot misses with a hook to the body
and McQuirre counters with a big right hand! Oh Sparbot is in trouble here! McQuirre follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Harry McQuirre!
Harry McQuirre 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: Aug 14, 2022

#R1#
McQuirre lands with a slapping head kick. #TD2#
Nastula closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Nastula lands in his opponent's guard.#ES#
McQuirre scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Nastula throws a body kick, spinning off balance#KD#
and McQuirre counters with a crisp right hand that drops Nastula! McQuirre lets Nastula back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC#Nastula is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McQuirre tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #KD#
McQuirre lands a big head kick that sends Nastula tumbling to the mat! McQuirre takes a step backwards and waves Nastula back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Nastula is still on wobbly legs! Can McQuirre finish him?
Nastula shoots in for a takedown but McQuirre shows good takedown defense.
McQuirre is looking to counter with head kicks.
McQuirre scores with a leg kick.
Nastula misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nastula seems to have recovered his senses.
Nastula is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#CL#
McQuirre clinches.
Nice body punch from McQuirre.
McQuirre working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Nastula is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but McQuirre is defending well.
McQuirre with a knee to the head.
I was talking to McQuirre's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.#T1#
McQuirre lands an elbow inside that Nastula shrugs off.
McQuirre lands a hook to the side of the head.
McQuirre prevents the takedown attempt.
Harry McQuirre has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pawel Nastula.
Nastula looks winded!
Nastula's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
McQuirre lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
McQuirre lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Nastula backwards.
A short body shot lands from McQuirre as the two fighters clinch.
McQuirre gets through Nastula's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A shot in the inside from McQuirre.
A quick uppercut on the inside from McQuirre.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A short left from McQuirre.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, McQuirre creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Nice elbow from McQuirre.
Still in the clinch, McQuirre scores with a nice short uppercut.
McQuirre lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Nastula backwards.
A shot in the inside from McQuirre.
McQuirre lands a big right hand that drops Nastula! The killer instinct kicks in and McQuirre finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by McQuirre!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Harry McQuirre!
In his post fight interview, Harry McQuirre started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

Event: SMASH: Perkele vs Roy 4
Date: Jul 29, 2022

#R1#
McQuirre misses with a combination
and Barbosa counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CUT2#It looks like Harry McQuirre has been cut.
Barbosa throws a head kick that misses
and McQuirre counters with a slapping leg kick.
Barbosa blocks a head kick by McQuirre.
McQuirre tests Barbosa's chin there with a solid looking shot.
McQuirre misses with an uppercut. Barbosa saw that one coming.
Barbosa looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Barbosa lands a head kick. McQuirre smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barbosa slips a jab from McQuirre.
A little jabbing left from Barbosa on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Barbosa takes a kick to the side of the head.
McQuirre tries to clinch but Barbosa is having none of it. #T1#
McQuirre on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Harry McQuirre seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McQuirre swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Barbosa throws out a counter right but McQuirre avoids it with no problem.
McQuirre moves away from the strike by Barbosa.
Barbosa takes a head kick and keeps coming.
McQuirre swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Barbosa counters with a left to the body. #CL#
McQuirre closes the distance and clinches.
Barbosa is looking to control McQuirre's arms but McQuirre gets an underhook and turns him. Now Barbosa has his back to the cage.
Barbosa lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Barbosa has a couple of punches blocked by McQuirre.
McQuirre working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
McQuirre lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Barbosa throws a blind hook that connects with the side of McQuirres head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Barbosa. #T2#
McQuirre takes a shot to the head.
McQuirre lands a right hand.
Barbosa is stalling here.
A head punch on the inside from McQuirre fails to land.
McQuirre misses with a body punch.
McQuirre lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
McQuirre misses with a shot to the kidneys.
McQuirre doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
McQuirre misses with some punches.
McQuirre blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Barbosa throws a blind hook that connects with the side of McQuirres head.
Barbosa lands a body punch in the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Barbosa.
McQuirre fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A hook to the body from Barbosa.
Barbosa misses with some punches.
McQuirre tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Barbosa lands a left hand.
Barbosa lands a hook to the side of the head.
Barbosa misses with some punches.
Barbosa goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #T3#
Barbosa'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.
Barbosa goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
McQuirre throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Barbosa blocks it with crossed arms.
McQuirre working some nice short punches in the clinch.
McQuirre scores with a shoulder strike.
McQuirre lands a nice uppercut.#BC2#
Barbosa manages to break the clinch.
Barbosa lands a jab to the nose.
McQuirre misses with a leg kick
letting Barbosa counter with a right hand.
Barbosa throws out a loose jab but McQuirre uses good head movement to avoid it. #KD2#
Barbosa lands a left and a right that send McQuirre crashing to the mat, dazed. Barbosa thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC2#McQuirre is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
McQuirre lands with a thumping leg kick.
Oh McQuirre is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Barbosa takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.#T4#
Barbosa throws a jab when McQuirre was well out of range.
McQuirre is looking to counter punch.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
McQuirre seems to have got his legs back now.
McQuirre misses with some punches.
McQuirre misses with a body punch.
Barbosa lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of McQuirre backwards.
McQuirre has a couple of punches blocked by Barbosa.
Barbosa tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McQuirre lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #BC2#
Barbosa pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
No joy there for McQuirre, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A little jabbing left from Barbosa on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
McQuirre avoids the head kick by Barbosa.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McQuirre steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Barbosa.
McQuirre tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Barbosa paws at him with a jab and circles away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Edson Bidon Barbosa will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Harry McQuirre's cut.
That's time! McQuirre's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
McQuirre scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Barbosa connects with a looping right hand.
McQuirre scores with a crisp jab that stopped Barbosa in his tracks.
Barbosa walks forward, straight into a front kick from McQuirre.
McQuirre throws a nice head kick!
McQuirre slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McQuirre tries to clinch but Barbosa is having none of it.
Barbosa swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Barbosa misses with an uppercut.
Barbosa lands a slapping body shot. #T1#
McQuirre throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
McQuirre lands a high kick!
McQuirre misses with a double jab
and Barbosa connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
McQuirre darts in trying to clinch
and McQuirre takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Barbosa misses with a hook
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
McQuirre throws a head kick but Barbosa moves out of range.
Barbosa throws out a counter right but McQuirre avoids it with no problem.#T2#
McQuirre takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #CUT2#Harry McQuirre's cut is getting worse.
McQuirre throws a poor cross that misses
and Barbosa counters with a straight right hand.
McQuirre uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Barbosa.
Barbosa swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#KD2#
Barbosa lands a big right hand that sends McQuirre crashing to the mat! Barbosa stays standing though and waves McQuirre back to his feet!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL#
McQuirre forces Barbosa back against the cage and clinches.
Barbosa blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
I was talking to McQuirre's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
McQuirre throws a head punch that misses.
Barbosa misses with a body punch.
Barbosa stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
McQuirre doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McQuirre.
Barbosa throws a punch but it's blocked by McQuirre. #T3#
Barbosa taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
McQuirre misses with a short punch on the inside.
McQuirre lands with a short punch from the clinch.
McQuirre throws a head punch that misses.
Barbosa scores with a nice hook to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McQuirre.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, McQuirre just misses with a elbow thrown towards Barbosa's brow.
Harry McQuirre has scored more points in the clinch so far.
McQuirre scores with a nice hook to the head.
McQuirre lands an uppercut.
McQuirre lands with a light punch inside.
Barbosa lands a right hand.
A short right from Barbosa.
McQuirre lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Barbosa backwards.
Barbosa digs a right hand into McQuirre's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on McQuirre's gas tank.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McQuirre misses with the head strike.
McQuirre trying to land knees to the body.
McQuirre lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Barbosa lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Barbosa pressing his opponent against the cage.
Barbosa working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#T4#
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Barbosa creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A right handed body shot lands from Barbosa.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A body shot lands from Barbosa.
McQuirre's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#CUT2#Harry McQuirre's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Barbosa trying to stall but McQuirre improves his position. #BC2#
Barbosa breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A clash of legs there as Barbosa blocks the low kick.
McQuirre throws a poor cross that misses
and Barbosa counters with a crisp right that sends McQuirre to the canvas! Barbosa follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Edson Bidon Barbosa!
Edson Bidon Barbosa took some time post fight to say the following; 'He wasn’t expecting that'.

Event: SMASH: Perkele vs Hakekia 2
Date: Jul 15, 2022

#R1#
A decent looking cross lands there for Takahashi.#CL#
McQuirre closes the distance and clinches. #BC2#
Takahashi pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Takahashi is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Takahashi looks to score with a jab to the body but McQuirre is just out of range.
As Takahashi backs away, McQuirre returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Takahashi misses with a lunging right hand
and McQuirre counters with an inside leg kick.
McQuirre takes one to the chin there.
Takahashi pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Takahashi connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. #CUT2#It looks like Harry McQuirre has been cut.
Takahashi misses with a left hand
enabling McQuirre to counter with a crisp jab.
McQuirre wants to land a leg kick but Takahashi is out of range. #CL#
McQuirre has taken the fight to the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Takahashi softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
McQuirre swings wildly with an uppercut but Takahashi uses good head movement to avoid it.
McQuirre misses with a hook from the clinch.
I was talking to McQuirre's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Takahashi blocks a body shot from McQuirre. #BC2#
Takahashi escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #T1#
McQuirre uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Takahashi.
McQuirre misses with a straight right.
McQuirre pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Takahashi scores with a nice strike.
McQuirre throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
An inside leg kick lands from McQuirre.
McQuirre tries to close the distance and clinch but Takahashi swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Takahashi misses the jab.
Takahashi moves out of range as McQuirre strikes.
Takahashi throws a big shot that misses.
Takahashi pulls out of a head kick attempt.
McQuirre is looking to counter with head kicks.
McQuirre moves out of range of the body kick from Takahashi.
Takahashi throws a leg kick that is checked
and McQuirre counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Takahashi throws the left hand but McQuirre avoids the punch easily.
McQuirre throws a quick counter head kick but Takahashi was just out of range.#T2#
Takahashi lands a jab to McQuirre's midsection.
The fighters circle momentarily. Takahashi darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Good work by McQuirre as he checks the leg kick.
Takahashi has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
McQuirre swings away with a leg kick that misses.
An inside leg kick from Takahashi misses.
Takahashi misses with a body punch
and McQuirre counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Takahashi swings for the body but McQuirre moves out of range.
Ryoto Takahashi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Takahashi with a nice calf kick.
McQuirre throws a jab but it's blocked by Takahashi.
Takahashi throws a right hand that misses
and McQuirre counters with a nice low kick that buckles Takahashi's knee momentarily.
Good work by McQuirre as he checks the leg kick.
McQuirre is looking for a counter combo.
McQuirre attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Takahashi missing with a left hand there. McQuirre was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
McQuirre takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.#T3#
McQuirre with the inside leg kick.
Takahashi thuds a left hand into McQuirre's body.
Takahashi pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A little feinted left hand from McQuirre on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Takahashi scores with a punch to the head.
McQuirre staying out of range there.
McQuirre throws a quick counter head kick but Takahashi was just out of range.
McQuirre throws out a leg kick but Takahashi moves out of range and McQuirre only half commits.
An inside leg kick from Takahashi misses.
Takahashi throws a lazy right hand but McQuirre sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Takahashi misses the body punch
and Takahashi takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Donk. Takahashi catches McQuirre right on the button with a cross.
Takahashi misses with a wild combination.
Takahashi moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#T4#
Takahashi throws a low kick, looking for McQuirre's leg but McQuirre calmly moves out of range.
McQuirre is looking to counter with head kicks.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McQuirre on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Takahashi looking to land some kicks to the body here.
McQuirre lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Takahashi just misses with a punch to the body.
As Takahashi looks to move away, McQuirre throws a big counter combo but Takahashi just gets out of the way.
McQuirre misses with a low kick as Takahashi jumps back.
McQuirre needs to keep his hands up - Takahashi had a free shot at his head there.
Takahashi throws a big shot that misses.
McQuirre looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Takahashi takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Takahashi lands a right hook to the body.
Takahashi misses with a low kick.
McQuirre takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Takahashi scoring well with a low kick there.
Takahashi cracks McQuirre with a right hand to the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from Takahashi! McQuirre is out on his feet! Takahashi rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - McQuirre is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! McQuirre is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ryoto Takahashi!
Post fight, Ryoto Takahashi took to the microphone: 'You forget Big Daddy can cheese?'.

Event: SMASH: Perkele vs Randalman
Date: Jun 25, 2022

#R1#
Jack blocks a head kick by McQuirre.
A head kick misses from McQuirre.
A low kick from Jack is predictable there
and McQuirre counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jack swings widly with a right hand
and McQuirre counters with a straight right hand.
Nice shot by Jack.
Good exchange - Jack coming out on top.
Jack on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Jack moves out of range of the strikes.
McQuirre lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
A chopping leg kick lands by McQuirre.
Jack jabs McQuirre to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Jack seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jack moves out of range of the leg kick from McQuirre.
Jack throws a nice inside leg kick.
McQuirre tries a head kick but it misses.
Jack lands a lovely overhand right.#T1#
McQuirre misses the shot to the body.
McQuirre throws a looping overhand right but Jack ducks down to avoid it.
Jack throws a hook but McQuirre avoids it easily.
Jack lands with a nice body punch.
McQuirre walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Jack is on the wrong end of a nice combination from McQuirre.
Jack connects with a body shot.
The fight stays on the outside here - McQuirre looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
McQuirre on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Jack. Jack obviously looking to wear him down.
Jack misses with a hook to the body
and McQuirre counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jack throws a quick inside leg kick.
Taylor Jack seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T2#
Jack takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McQuirre tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jack paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Sloppy strikes from McQuirre. Those never looked like landing.
McQuirre tried to score with a low kick but Jack checks it.
McQuirre throws a leg kick that is checked
letting Jack counter with a right hand.
McQuirre motions for Jack to come forward. McQuirre throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Jack looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Good exchange - Jack coming out on top.
McQuirre staying out of range there.
McQuirre appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Jack. That's going to slow McQuirre down.
Jack throws a lazy uppercut
and McQuirre counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jack jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jack scores with a sloppy right hand. McQuirre should have avoided that one.
McQuirre checks the leg kick.
McQuirre throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #T3#
Jack ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McQuirre moves away.
McQuirre misses with a series of wild punches.
McQuirre takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Jack is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
McQuirre looks to throw the jab but Jack is out of range.
McQuirre throws the left hand but Jack avoids the punch easily.
The fighters circling - Jack throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
McQuirre flicks out a counter leg kick but Jack steps away.
Jack cracks McQuirre with a good jab.
Jack digs a good hook to McQuirre's body.
Jack connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
A leg kick checked by McQuirre.
McQuirre is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Jack tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McQuirre was well out of range. Poor timing from Jack.
McQuirre tries a quick counter leg kick but Jack is wise to it.
McQuirre rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jack moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#T4#
McQuirre throws a nice looking combination but Jack bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
McQuirre misses with a looping right.
Jack misses with a looping right.
McQuirre appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Jack connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between McQuirre's hands.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jack throws a shot from downtown. McQuirre moves away and avoids it.
McQuirre takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Jack is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by McQuirre.
McQuirre staying out of range there.
McQuirre takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
McQuirre staying out of range there.
McQuirre pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jack defending well as McQuirre loads up on a big left hand.
A slow jab from Jack misses its intended target.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Taylor Jack will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
McQuirre moves out of range of the strikes.
McQuirre is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Jack - that will leave a mark!
A low kick lands for Jack.
The fighters circle momentarily. Jack darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Jack digs a good hook to McQuirre's body.
Taylor Jack is winning the standup battle so far.
Jack connects with a solid leg kick.
Jack thumps McQuirre with a low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jack connects with an inside leg kick.
Jack fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Jack cracks McQuirre with a good jab.
Jack buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick. #T1#
Jack blocks the body kick.
Jack lands a body shot.
Jack misses the shot to the body.
McQuirre throws a lazy head kick
and Jack counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A head kick by McQuirre misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Jack listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Jack darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
McQuirre misses with a double jab.
Jack takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
A jab from Jack misses.
McQuirre drops his hands momentarily and Jack takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Jack lands with a cross.
McQuirre's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McQuirre tries a head kick but it misses. #T2#
McQuirre is looking to clinch.
As McQuirre backs away, Jack returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
McQuirre blocks a leg kick.
Jack avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jack looks to score with a jab to the body but McQuirre is just out of range.
McQuirre only half commits to the counter leg kick.
McQuirre tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from McQuirre lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Jack has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Jack and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Jack misses with a leg kick
and McQuirre cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jack with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Jack turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Jack lands with an overhand left.
Jack will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Jack tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McQuirre was well out of range. Poor timing from Jack.#T3#
McQuirre misses with a left hand
and Jack counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Jack cracks a nice hook into McQuirre's ribs.
Jack lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Jack fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and McQuirre has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Jack uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from McQuirre.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! McQuirre crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Jack - the referee stops the clock and McQuirre gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Jack. McQuirre manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
McQuirre looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Good standup being displayed there by Jack as he connects with a hook.
McQuirre blocks a jab.
Jack lunges at McQuirre with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by McQuirre's hand.
Jack throws out a loose jab but McQuirre uses good head movement to avoid it.
A slapping body kick lands there for Jack.
McQuirre tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jack paws at him with a jab and circles away.#T4#
McQuirre ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from McQuirre! But no joy.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McQuirre misses the jab.
A clash of legs there as Jack blocks the low kick.
McQuirre throws a head kick but Jack moves out of range.
Jack connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
McQuirre fails in his attempt to clinch.
McQuirre misses with a straight left.
McQuirre throws a solid leg kick but Jack takes the impact on his shin and smiles at McQuirre.
McQuirre defending well as Jack loads up on a big left hand.
Jack throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
McQuirre unleashes a big counter combination but Jack bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#CL2#
McQuirre pushes Jack up against the cage in a clinch.
McQuirre fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jack swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jack has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. McQuirre is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Taylor Jack 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#
McQuirre does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Jack swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Jack lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and McQuirre has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from McQuirre and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
McQuirre throws a hook but Jack blocks it.
Jack listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
McQuirre drops his hands momentarily and Jack takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Jack blocks a leg kick.
McQuirre stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Jack.
A combination from McQuirre does no damage.
McQuirre takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McQuirre looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
McQuirre ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
McQuirre slips under a jab from Jack.
McQuirre has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
McQuirre moves out of range as Jack strikes.
Jack throws a body punch but McQuirre moves out of range. #T1#
Jack lands a glancing blow to the side of McQuirre's head.
Jack misses with a wild body shot.
McQuirre misses with a jab to the body
enabling Jack to counter with a crisp jab.
Jack connects with an inside leg kick.
Good exchange - McQuirre coming out on top.
A good leg kick by McQuirre.
Jack has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from McQuirre.
Jack pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
McQuirre throws out a counter right but Jack avoids it with no problem.
A slow jab from Jack misses its intended target.
Jack scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
McQuirre tries to clinch but Jack is having none of it.
A lazy left from Jack finds it's target.
Harry McQuirre has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
McQuirre moves out of range as Jack strikes.
Jack throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Jack checks the leg kick nicely there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A clash of legs there as McQuirre blocks the low kick.
Jack dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
McQuirre checks a leg kick nicely.
Jack buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Jack wants to slow McQuirre down by chopping away at his legs.
Despite the aggression on McQuirre's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
McQuirre misses with a looping right.
McQuirre throws a lazy head kick
and Jack makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
McQuirre takes one to the side of the head.
McQuirre shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
A slapping body kick lands there for Jack.#T3#
Jack lands a nice looking body shot.
Jack just misses with a punch to the body.
Jack lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Jack loads up on a big right hand but McQuirre slips the punch.
A head kick from McQuirre lands but Jack takes it in his stride. #CUT2#It looks like Taylor Jack has been cut.
McQuirre moves out of range as Jack throws a body kick.
Taylor Jack is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Jack scores with a decent looking hook.
Jack is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that McQuirre can do to turn this around?
Jack misses the shot to the body.
McQuirre takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Jack with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Jack is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by McQuirre.
McQuirre flicks out a counter leg kick but Jack steps away.
McQuirre misses with a jab, cross combination. #T4#
McQuirre with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Jack looks to land a left hand but McQuirre moved out of range nicely.
Jack bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jack darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
McQuirre tries to close the distance and clinch but Jack swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Jack.
Jack lands a really nice looking cross but McQuirre seems unphased.
McQuirre walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
McQuirre throws a right hand that misses
and Jack counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Jack thows a left - swing and a miss!
McQuirre misses with a low kick as Jack jumps back.
McQuirre takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Jack misses with a straight left.
McQuirre looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.

And that's the end of the fight!
Taylor Jack showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Jack, 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 Bruno Hogan scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ron Honeybunn scores the fight 30:27
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Taylor Jack!
Taylor Jack decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: SMASH: Chaos vs Lee
Date: Jun 04, 2022

#R1#
A telegraphed right hand from Morrison misses the target.
Morrison throws out a loose jab but McQuirre uses good head movement to avoid it.
A shot to the liver by McQuirre. Beautiful body shot.
McQuirre tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A kick lands to the mid section there for McQuirre.
Morrison walks into a straight right hand from McQuirre.
Morrison blocks a low kick nicely.
Morrison raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.#CL#
McQuirre has Morrison up against the cage in a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McQuirre misses with a knee to the head.
A nice left hand lands by Morrison.
Morrison scores with a shot to the side of McQuirre's head.
Morrison misses with a punch on the inside.
Morrison presses McQuirre against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.#T1#
Morrison works on McQuirre's body with a couple of short punches.
Morrison throws a head punch that misses.
McQuirre takes a shot to the head.
Good body shot from Morrison.
Morrison blocks a punch to the side of the head.
McQuirre pushes Morrison back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Morrison throws a head punch that misses.
McQuirre misses with a short punch on the inside.
Morrison swings wildly with an uppercut but McQuirre uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short right from McQuirre on the inside.
Morrison misses with a punch to the body.
Morrison scores with an uppercut up the middle.
McQuirre misses with an elbow strike.
Morrison blocks a punch to the side of the head.
McQuirre lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A hook to the body from Morrison.
I was talking to McQuirre's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Morrison lands a right hand that snaps the head of McQuirre backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Morrison throws a head punch that misses.
McQuirre lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Morrison softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
McQuirre swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Morrison swings wildly with an uppercut but McQuirre uses good head movement to avoid it. #T2#
Morrison lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt McQuirre or not.
Morrison blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Morrison throws a punch but it's blocked by McQuirre.
Morrison digs a right hand into McQuirre's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on McQuirre's gas tank.
McQuirre throws a head punch that misses.
Morrison has a couple of punches blocked by McQuirre.
A head punch on the inside from McQuirre fails to land.
McQuirre prevents a body shot from Morrison.
A shot in the inside from Morrison.
McQuirre swings away with an uppercut that misses.
McQuirre swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Morrison blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
McQuirre lands a right hand that snaps the head of Morrison backwards.
Morrison tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
McQuirre misses with a short punch on the inside.
McQuirre blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Morrison throws a head punch that misses.
Morrison working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A shot in the inside from McQuirre.
Morrison swings wildly with an uppercut but McQuirre uses good head movement to avoid it.
Morrison's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#T3#
McQuirre tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Morrison misses with a short punch on the inside.
Morrison can't find room to land a body shot as McQuirre controls the action.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Morrison.
McQuirre blocks an uppercut.
Morrison blocks the elbow strike.
McQuirre lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Morrison backwards.
Morrison tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McQuirre with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Morrison misses with a body punch.
McQuirre lands with a short shot to the head.
Morrison throws a punch but it's blocked by McQuirre.
Morrison misses with a hook from the clinch.
Morrison working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Still in the clinch, McQuirre scores with a nice short uppercut.
McQuirre has a couple of punches blocked by Morrison.
Morrison blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
McQuirre throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
A short right hand to the side of the head by McQuirre.
McQuirre misses with a short punch on the inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McQuirre has a couple of punches blocked by Morrison.
A shot in the inside from McQuirre.
Morrison tries to throw a body punch but McQuirre avoids it by throwing Morrison back against the cage. #T4#
Morrison misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Morrison.
McQuirre goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
McQuirre lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty! #ROC#Morrison is rocked!
McQuirre missing with knees to the body.
McQuirre throws a head punch that misses.
Morrison has a couple of punches blocked by McQuirre.
McQuirre lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Morrison lands a hook to the side of the head.
McQuirre misses with a body punch.
Morrison blocking some punches.
McQuirre blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
McQuirre scores with a shot to the side of Morrison's head.
Morrison throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McQuirre.
McQuirre prevents a body shot from Morrison.
Morrison swings wildly with an uppercut but McQuirre uses good head movement to avoid it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Morrison scores with a shoulder strike.
Morrison blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
McQuirre lands a hook that snaps the head of Morrison backwards.
Morrison scores with a shoulder strike.
A short right from McQuirre.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Harry McQuirre will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Morrison goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
McQuirre circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Morrison drops to the canvas, hurt badly! McQuirre follows Morrison to the ground and unloads with a series of strikes that force the referee to step in and end the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:12 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Harry McQuirre!
A less than humble Harry McQuirre misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.

Event: SMASH: Perkele vs Cole
Date: May 14, 2022

#R1#
Gunn throws a lazy right hand but McQuirre sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
McQuirre thuds a left hand into Gunn's body.
Gunn looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Gunn sizes up McQuirre with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Gunn missing with a left hand there. McQuirre was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
McQuirre moves out of range as Gunn strikes.
Gunn blocks a head kick by McQuirre.
Gunn jabbing away but nothing is landing.
McQuirre swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
No joy there for McQuirre, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Gunn checks a leg kick nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McQuirre loads up on a big right hand but Gunn slips the punch.
Gunn is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
McQuirre tries to move into range but Gunn moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Gunn uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from McQuirre.
Gunn thows a left - swing and a miss! #T1#
Gunn throws out a loose jab but McQuirre uses good head movement to avoid it.
As Gunn backs off McQuirre throws a huge counter combo but Gunn manages to avoid it all.
Gunn bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of McQuirre's head.#CUT#It looks like Harry McQuirre has been cut.
Gunn blocks a leg kick.
McQuirre ducks under a wild hook from Gunn.
Gunn backing away here, and McQuirre unleashes a leg kick that just misses.#CL2#
McQuirre rushes Gunn and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
A short uppercut from McQuirre.
McQuirre struggles to land a body shot inside as Gunn controls his hands.
A short uppercut from Gunn. #BC#
Gunn manages to break the clinch.
Left hook, right uppercut from Gunn.
Gunn throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
McQuirre throws a sloppy head kick and Gunn moves out of range easily.
A little feinted left hand from Gunn on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McQuirre connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
McQuirre with a jab.#T2#
Gunn blocks a head kick by McQuirre.
Gunn misses with an uppercut.
McQuirre now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Gunn throws a shot from downtown. McQuirre moves away and avoids it.
Gunn swinging wildly here.
As Gunn backs off McQuirre throws a huge counter combo but Gunn manages to avoid it all.
Gunn misses with an uppercut.
Gunn throws a big shot that misses.
Gunn digs a good body shot into McQuirre's ribs.
Gunn throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Gunn throws an overhand right that lands on McQuirre's shoulder, as McQuirre tries to avoid the shot.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by McQuirre! #T3#
Gunn looks to land a right hand but McQuirre moved out of range.
Gunn lands a glancing blow to the side of McQuirre's head.
McQuirre is looking to clinch.
McQuirre misses with a leg kick.
McQuirre throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
McQuirre moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
McQuirre moves out of range of the strikes.#KD#
Gunn cracks McQuirre with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! McQuirre looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Gunn finish him? #ROC#McQuirre is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gunn throws a shot from downtown. McQuirre moves away and avoids it.
McQuirre is still on wobbly legs! Can Gunn finish him?
McQuirre throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
McQuirre drops his hands momentarily and Gunn takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #CUT#That has opened up Harry McQuirre's cut even more.
A low kick from Gunn is predictable there
and McQuirre counters with a nice uppercut. #T4#
McQuirre throws a nice inside leg kick.
McQuirre tries to move into range but Gunn moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Gunn drops McQuirre with a naaaaasty hook - McQuirre is in real trouble here! Gunn dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rex Gunn!
Rex Gunn retains his featherweight title!
During a confident post fight interview, Rex Gunn thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: SMASH: Muller vs KillsInWater
Date: Apr 30, 2022

#R1#
Kirk connects with a leg kick.
Kirk misses with a looping right.
McQuirre swats away the attempt to clinch by Kirk.
McQuirre connects with a body shot that sends Kirk's belly button to the back.
Kirk looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? McQuirre is fending him off so far but Kirk persists. Nope, McQuirre circles away and we're back to standing.
McQuirre looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
A chopping leg kick lands by McQuirre.
Kirk moves in looking to clinch but McQuirre pushes him off.
McQuirre leaves Kirk with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Kirk wants to clinch
and McQuirre counters with a stiff right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Kirk darts in and clinches McQuirre up against the cage.
Kirk is trying to drag McQuirre to the mat but McQuirre just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gilmat Kirk. That's going to take a lot out of him.
McQuirre swings away with an uppercut that misses.
McQuirre scores with an uppercut up the middle.#BC2#
McQuirre manages to break the clinch. #T1#
Kirk tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but McQuirre paws at him with a jab and circles away.
McQuirre lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Kirk is looking to clinch.
Kirk looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Horrible takedown attempt by Kirk or perhaps it was just good defense by McQuirre, which made it look bad.
McQuirre connects with a high kick.
Kirk shoots in looking for a takedown. McQuirre tries to sprawl out of it but Kirk keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. McQuirre manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
McQuirre cracks Kirk with a right hand to the side of the head.
McQuirre lands a leg kick that knocks Kirk off balance momentarily.
McQuirre scores with a body shot.
McQuirre slaps away a takedown attempt from Kirk, before circling back to the center of the mat.#T2#
McQuirre throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kirk tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but McQuirre paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL#
Kirk has closed the distance and engaged McQuirre in a clinch.
McQuirre lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Kirk drops to a knee looking for a takedown but McQuirre gets the underhooks and prevents it. #BC2#
McQuirre breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kirk ducks right into an uppercut from McQuirre.
Kirk tries to clinch but McQuirre moves out of range.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts McQuirre, as that shot connected.
Kirk darts in looking for a takedown but McQuirre gets double underhooks and turns Kirk into the cage. #BC2#
McQuirre escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A jab from McQuirre finds it's way through Kirk's defenses.
Kirk tries to close the distance and clinch up but McQuirre swats him away and circles back towards the center.
McQuirre scores with a leg kick.
McQuirre scores with a head kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kirk looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T3#
McQuirre connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Nice takedown defense from McQuirre. No joy for Kirk on that attempt.
McQuirre throws out a counter right but Kirk avoids it with no problem.
McQuirre listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
McQuirre avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
McQuirre shapes to counter with a head kick.
Kirk dives in for a single leg takedown but McQuirre sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#BC2#
McQuirre breaks the clinch. #CL#
Kirk has closed the distance and engaged McQuirre in a clinch.
A right hand to the body from McQuirre.
McQuirre gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Kirk.
McQuirre goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kirk tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
McQuirre is trying to push Kirk away but Kirk has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Kirk prevents McQuirre from breaking the clinch.
Kirk is trying to stall. #T4##TD#
Kirk lands a takedown into guard.

McQuirre scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kirk has his takedown stuffed
and McQuirre counters with a stiff right hand.
Kirk on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
McQuirre misses with a head kick.
Kirk just misses with a punch to the body. #CL#
Kirk forces McQuirre back against the cage and clinches.
Kirk tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. McQuirre smiles and moves away.
Kirk moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Kirk takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A big left from McQuirre misses.
McQuirre has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
McQuirre tries a head kick but it misses.
Kirk fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Harry McQuirre dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Kirk throws a combination but it was largely blocked by McQuirre.
A little jabbing left from McQuirre on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
McQuirre tests Kirk's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A chopping leg kick lands by Kirk. #CL#
Kirk closes the distance and clinches.
McQuirre has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kirk is stalling here. #BC2#
McQuirre breaks the clinch.
McQuirre lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Kirk throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around McQuirre's waist but McQuirre gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Kirk off to one side.
McQuirre scores with a kick to the body.
Kirk misses with a takedown
and McQuirre counters with a stiff right hand.
Kirk tries a low kick but McQuirre avoids it.#TD#
Kirk 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.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kirk prevents McQuirre from getting back to his feet.
Kirk trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #T1##ES2#
McQuirre is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Kirk presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. #BC2#
McQuirre escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
McQuirre circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kirk dives in for a single leg takedown but McQuirre sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gilmat Kirk. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC2#
McQuirre escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kirk is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kirk looks to land a right hand but McQuirre moved out of range.
McQuirre pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kirk tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. McQuirre manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
McQuirre throws a half hearted mid kick.
McQuirre scores with a crisp jab that stopped Kirk in his tracks.
Kirk tries to clinch up.
McQuirre was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Kirk tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. McQuirre manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Kirk waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract McQuirre.
McQuirre ducks under a wild hook from Kirk.
McQuirre swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Nice uppercut lands for McQuirre. That snapped Kirk's head back. #T2#
Kirk ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McQuirre moves away.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McQuirre misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kirk.
Kirk tries to close the distance and clinch but McQuirre swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Kirk moves to clinch but McQuirre breaks away
and McQuirre counters with a straight right hand.
Kirk takes a body punch but keeps moving.
McQuirre keeps the fight on the outside.
McQuirre was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Kirk showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from McQuirre.
Gilmat Kirk seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD#
Kirk feints and as McQuirre raises his hands in defense, Kirk changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.#ES2#
McQuirre has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Kirk off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Kirk tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. McQuirre manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
McQuirre moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#TD#
Kirk shoots in and bounces McQuirre off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.#T3#
Kirk postures up in McQuirre's guard and throws a big left but McQuirre blocks it.
McQuirre wants to stand and escape but Kirk is having none of it. #SUB#
Kirk postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! McQuirre is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Kirk, into his guard. #REVB#
McQuirre has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Kirk is proving hard to escape from.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
McQuirre won't allow Kirk to sweep him here.
McQuirre is looking to stand up but Kirk won't let him. #SU2#
McQuirre decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Kirk, up you get!
Kirk closes this distance looking for a takedown but McQuirre circles away.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from McQuirre! But no joy.
McQuirre connects with a solid leg kick.
Kirk tries for a takedown but McQuirre sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.#T4#
McQuirre misses with a head kick.
Kirk shoots in for a takedown but McQuirre shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Harry McQuirre seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kirk tries to close the distance and clinch up but McQuirre swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A little jabbing left from McQuirre on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Kirk chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before McQuirre can pounce on him.
McQuirre throws a head kick that misses.
Kirk tries to clinch up.
McQuirre keeps the fight on the outside.
McQuirre lands a nice leg kick that just misses Kirk's sensitive parts.
Kirk is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Kirk shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. McQuirre defends it nicely.
A little jabbing left from McQuirre on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Kirk with a poor takedown
and McQuirre counters with a flying knee. Nice.
McQuirre swats away the attempt to clinch by Kirk.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Harry McQuirre showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
McQuirre connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
McQuirre avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kirk scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Kirk fails with a takedown attempt.
Good leg kick by McQuirre.
McQuirre circles away from the clinch attempt
and McQuirre counters with a nice body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kirk is trying hard to land a takedown here. McQuirre sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
McQuirre scores with a jab. Kirk acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Gilmat Kirk is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
McQuirre stuffs the takedown attempt from Kirk. Kirk gets slowly back to his feet.
McQuirre is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gilmat Kirk. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kirk wants to clinch
and McQuirre counters with a nice uppercut.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Kirk tries to clinch but McQuirre moves out of range.
Kirk tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but McQuirre swivels and escapes.
Kirk shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as McQuirre sprawls well. McQuirre wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Kirk gets slowly back to his feet.
McQuirre now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
McQuirre lunges at Kirk with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Kirk's hand.
McQuirre tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kirk tries to clinch up but McQuirre circles away and keeps his distance.
Kirk takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
McQuirre scores with a hook.
McQuirre buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Nice sprawl there from McQuirre as Kirk shoots in.#T2##CL#
Kirk pushes McQuirre up against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
McQuirre breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kirk tries for a takedown but McQuirre circles away easily
and McQuirre counters with a nice leg kick.
McQuirre throws a series of punches but Kirk moves out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kirk wants to clinch.
Kirk fails with an attempt to clinch. #CL#
Kirk rushes McQuirre and presses him up against the cage.#BC2#
McQuirre breaks the clinch.
Kirk throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around McQuirre's waist but McQuirre gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Kirk off to one side.
McQuirre throws a sloppy head kick and Kirk moves out of range easily.
McQuirre throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Kirk.
McQuirre chopping away at his opponent's legs.
McQuirre attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. #T3#
Kirk fails in his attempt to clinch.
A jab from McQuirre does it's job there.
McQuirre avoids the head kick by Kirk.
Kirk with a poor takedown
and McQuirre counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #ROC2#Kirk is rocked!
Kirk fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Oh Kirk is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kirk tries for a takedown but McQuirre circles away easily#KD2#
and McQuirre counters with a head kick that drops Kirk to the mat! Kirk scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!
Kirk is looking to clinch but McQuirre is avoiding it.
McQuirre keeps the fight on the outside.
Harry McQuirre is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kirk misses with a low kick.
McQuirre is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kirk looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Harry McQuirre is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4#
McQuirre throws a head kick that misses.
Kirk seems to have got his legs back now.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
McQuirre cracks Kirk with an open hand slap.
Gilmat Kirk has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kirk shoots in for a takedown but McQuirre shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
McQuirre swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Kirk takes a kick to the side of the head.
Kirk misses with a jab to the body
and McQuirre counters with a head kick.
McQuirre connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Kirk looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? McQuirre is fending him off so far but Kirk persists. Nope, McQuirre circles away and we're back to standing.
McQuirre stuns Kirk with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Kirk throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A low kick from Kirk is predictable there
and McQuirre counters with a nice body shot.
McQuirre lands a high kick!
McQuirre lands with a good body shot.
Kirk throws out a leg kick but McQuirre moves out of range and Kirk only half commits.
Kirk tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McQuirre was well out of range. Poor timing from Kirk.

And that's the end of the fight!
Harry McQuirre comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got McQuirre winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Winston Howard scores the fight 27:30
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 27:30
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Harry McQuirre!
In his post fight interview, Harry McQuirre started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

Event: SMASH: Yi vs Escalante
Date: Apr 15, 2022

#R1#
Valdez connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Valdez throws a shot from downtown. McQuirre moves away and avoids it.
It looked like McQuirre wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Valdez connects with the punch.
McQuirre misses with a wild body shot.
Valdez has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Valdez lands with a right hand. #CL#
McQuirre takes the fight into the clinch.
McQuirre lands with a light punch inside.
McQuirre misses with some punches.
Valdez has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#BC2#
Valdez breaks the clinch.
McQuirre throws a head kick that Valdez semi-blocks.
Valdez swings for the body but McQuirre moves out of range. #CL#
McQuirre has managed to clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Valdez wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but McQuirre has him pressed against the cage.
McQuirre using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Valdez has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
I was talking to McQuirre's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
A shot in the inside from Valdez.
McQuirre scores with a shoulder strike.
Valdez is looking to break free of the clinch but McQuirre has double underhooks. #BC2#
Valdez breaks from the clinch.
McQuirre closes the distance and lands a one-two.#CUT#It looks like DeMario Valdez has been cut.
Valdez throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Valdez walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
McQuirre moves out of range of the body kick.#T1#
Valdez scores with a body shot.
Valdez lunges at McQuirre with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by McQuirre's hand.
Valdez lands with an overhand left.
Valdez scores with a sloppy right hand. McQuirre should have avoided that one.
Valdez avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
McQuirre tries to clinch but Valdez moves out of range.
McQuirre moves out of range of the strikes.
A shot to the liver by Valdez. Beautiful body shot.
McQuirre misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
McQuirre throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
McQuirre tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Valdez paws at him with a jab and circles away.
McQuirre takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Valdez scores with a jab.
Valdez cracks a nice hook into McQuirre's ribs.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Valdez loads up on a big right hand but McQuirre slips the punch.#CL#
McQuirre clinches with his opponent.
Valdez makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Valdez wants to break free but McQuirre has control.
McQuirre pushes Valdez back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from McQuirre fails to land. #T2#
McQuirre blocks an uppercut.
McQuirre throws a punch but it's blocked by Valdez. #BC2#
Valdez breaks the clinch.
Valdez misses with a hook to the body
and McQuirre counters with a lovely straight right hand!
McQuirre takes a jab right on the kisser.
Valdez misses with a hook.
McQuirre is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Valdez is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! McQuirre had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
McQuirre avoids the body shot from Valdez.
McQuirre moves out of range of the body kick.
McQuirre tries to clinch up but Valdez circles away and keeps his distance.
DeMario Valdez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Valdez throws an uppercut from half a mile away. McQuirre sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Valdez throws a combination that misses
and McQuirre counters with a big head kick but Valdez shrugs it off.
Valdez misses with a straight left.
Valdez drops his hands momentarily and McQuirre takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
McQuirre fails with an attempt to clinch.
McQuirre tries to clinch up.#CL#
McQuirre moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Valdez breaks from the clinch.
Valdez throws an overhand right that lands on McQuirre's shoulder, as McQuirre tries to avoid the shot.
McQuirre keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Valdez.
McQuirre is looking to counter punch.
Valdez throws a hook to the side of McQuirre's head but McQuirre sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
McQuirre looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.#T3#
McQuirre fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Valdez has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
McQuirre tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Valdez manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
McQuirre clinches up with Valdez and pushes him back against the cage.
McQuirre swings away with an uppercut that misses. #BC2#
Valdez's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Nice defenses there by McQuirre.
Valdez tries a low kick but McQuirre avoids it.
Valdez looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
McQuirre throws a counter high kick but Valdez was just alert enough to avoid it.
Valdez misses with a series of wild punches.
McQuirre swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Valdez throws a body punch but McQuirre moves out of range.
McQuirre punishes Valdez's body with a nice straight punch.
Valdez throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Valdez avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Valdez throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Valdez scores with a punch to the head.
Valdez swats away the attempt to clinch by McQuirre.
McQuirre tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Valdez manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
McQuirre tries to clinch but Valdez moves out of range. #T4#
Valdez looks to land a right hand but McQuirre moved out of range.
Valdez just misses with a punch to the body.
Valdez connects with a looping right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McQuirre keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McQuirre misses with a looping right.
Valdez throws a hook but McQuirre avoids it easily.
McQuirre wants to clinch.
Valdez scores with a sloppy right hand. McQuirre should have avoided that one.
Valdez misses with a low kick.
McQuirre throws a front kick aimed at Valdez's knee but Valdez avoids it well.
McQuirre fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Valdez.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Valdez takes a swing at McQuirre's ribcage but misses.
Valdez throws out a loose jab but McQuirre uses good head movement to avoid it.
McQuirre connects with a body shot that sends Valdez's belly button to the back.
Valdez throws a shot from downtown. McQuirre moves away and avoids it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

DeMario Valdez dominated that round.
The cut man is working on DeMario Valdez's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Valdez misses the jab.
It looked like McQuirre was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Valdez scores with a nice head shot.
McQuirre steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Valdez. That one must have hurt.
Valdez uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McQuirre.
Valdez scores with a jab. McQuirre acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Valdez misses with a wild body shot.
The fight stays on the outside here - McQuirre looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Valdez scores with a hook to the body. McQuirre takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Valdez has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Valdez gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Valdez takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Valdez takes a swing at McQuirre's ribcage but misses.
Valdez catches McQuirre with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Valdez looks to score with a jab to the body but McQuirre is just out of range.
McQuirre is looking to clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Valdez walks into a stiff left hand from McQuirre.
Valdez attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
A big right from Valdez misses. #T1#
Valdez getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
McQuirre takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
McQuirre throws a hook to the side of Valdez's head but Valdez sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Valdez misses with a looping left.
Valdez just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromMcQuirre.
McQuirre lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
McQuirre tries to bum rush Valdez with a series of wild strikes but Valdez uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Valdez jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Valdez misses with an uppercut
and McQuirre counters with a thumping low kick.
Valdez lands a jab to the head.
McQuirre scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
McQuirre misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
McQuirre misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
DeMario Valdez seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Valdez misses with an uppercut. McQuirre saw that one coming.
McQuirre moves in looking to clinch but Valdez pushes him off.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Decent striking displayed by Valdez there.
Valdez looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
McQuirre displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Valdez throws out the jab.
Valdez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McQuirre moves away.
Valdez throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T2##CL#
Valdez tries to keep at a distance but McQuirre has taken the fight into the clinch.
A short uppercut from Valdez.
Valdez looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
McQuirre tries to land a knee to the head but Valdez blocks with his arms.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McQuirre.
McQuirre pushes Valdez back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Valdez lands a body shot in the clinch. #BC2#
Valdez breaks the clinch.
McQuirre is looking to clinch.
Valdez throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nice uppercut there from Valdez.
Valdez with a nice cross.
Valdez on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
McQuirre wants to clinch.
McQuirre staying out of range there.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Valdez.#CL#
McQuirre has managed to clinch.
Harry McQuirre has scored more points in the clinch so far.#T3#
Valdez misses with a punch on the inside.
McQuirre pushes Valdez back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from McQuirre.
McQuirre misses with a hook from the clinch.
McQuirre lands a nice uppercut.
McQuirre misses with a punch on the inside.
McQuirre looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.#BC2#
Valdez breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
McQuirre is looking to clinch.
A slow jab from Valdez misses its intended target.
A telegraphed right hand from Valdez misses the target.
Valdez fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Valdez swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
McQuirre fails with an attempt to clinch.
McQuirre slips a straight right by Valdez.
Valdez misses with a wild combination.
McQuirre tries to clinch but Valdez moves out of range.
Valdez moves out of range of the strikes.
Valdez scores with a nice right hand. #T4#
Valdez throws a jab when McQuirre was well out of range.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
McQuirre staying out of range there.
McQuirre throws a counter high kick but Valdez was just alert enough to avoid it.
McQuirre throws out a loose jab but Valdez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nice defenses there by McQuirre.
That kick from Valdez tenderised McQuirre's leg. McQuirre is trying to keep his angry face on.
A telegraphed right hand from Valdez misses the target.
McQuirre on the wrong end of a nice jab.
McQuirre 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.
Valdez delivers a nice body kick.
McQuirre takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
McQuirre is looking to clinch.
McQuirre ducks under a wild hook from Valdez.
McQuirre moves out of range of the strikes.
McQuirre pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice jab there from Valdez.
McQuirre ducks under a wild hook from Valdez.
Valdez loads up on a big right hand but McQuirre slips the punch.
McQuirre takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
The fight stays on the outside here - McQuirre looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

DeMario Valdez showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on DeMario Valdez's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
No joy there for McQuirre, who threw a few shots but didn't land. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
McQuirre is leaning against Valdez and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
McQuirre lands a left hand.
McQuirre misses with a short punch on the inside.
Valdez is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
McQuirre with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A shot in the inside from McQuirre.
A short right from McQuirre.
Valdez misses with the head strike.
McQuirre lands with a light punch inside.
Valdez wants to break the clinch but can't.
McQuirre tries a knee to the head but Valdez blocks it. #BC2#
Valdez's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
McQuirre tries to clinch up but Valdez circles away and keeps his distance.
Valdez lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
McQuirre checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McQuirre takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Valdez jabs at McQuirre's body.
McQuirre tries to clinch up but Valdez circles away and keeps his distance.#T1#
McQuirre takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Valdez looks to score with a jab to the body but McQuirre is just out of range.
McQuirre tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Valdez manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Valdez misses with a looping right.
McQuirre moves forwards but Valdez connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Valdez displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as McQuirre throws out the jab.
Valdez connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
McQuirre moves out of range of the strikes.
Valdez throws an ugly left hook that misses
and McQuirre counters with a nice uppercut.
Valdez avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Valdez throws a body punch but McQuirre moves out of range.
Valdez connects with a body shot that sends McQuirre's belly button to the back.
McQuirre keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Valdez.
Valdez throws a body kick that misses.
Valdez throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
The fight stays on the outside here - McQuirre looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
McQuirre throws a looping overhand right but Valdez ducks down to avoid it.
Valdez swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Harry McQuirre has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
McQuirre wants to clinch.
Valdez looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
McQuirre fails with an attempt to clinch.
McQuirre lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McQuirre swings away with a leg kick that misses.
McQuirre throws a sloppy head kick and Valdez moves out of range easily.
Valdez loads up on a big right hand but McQuirre slips the punch.
McQuirre lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
McQuirre tries to clinch up.
Valdez swings for the body but McQuirre moves out of range.
A head kick misses from McQuirre.
Valdez throws a looping overhand right but McQuirre ducks down to avoid it.
Valdez jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
McQuirre scores with a spinning back kick!
McQuirre thows a left - swing and a miss!
A slapping leg kick lands for McQuirre.
Valdez throws a jab but it's blocked by McQuirre. #T3#
A chopping leg kick lands by McQuirre.
Valdez slips a jab and a cross from McQuirre.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from McQuirre.
McQuirre tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Valdez paws at him with a jab and circles away.
McQuirre takes a jab right on the kisser.
Valdez swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
McQuirre throwing a counter right hand but Valdez manages to avoid it.
Nice uppercut lands for Valdez. That snapped McQuirre's head back.
McQuirre moves in looking to clinch but Valdez pushes him off.
Valdez fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches McQuirre on the side of the head.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Valdez - that will leave a mark!
Valdez misses with a body shot.
McQuirre tries to close the distance and clinch up but Valdez swats him away and circles back towards the center.
McQuirre tries to clinch up but Valdez circles away and keeps his distance.
McQuirre walks into a straight right hand from Valdez.
McQuirre chopping away at his opponent's legs. #CL#
McQuirre moves into the clinch.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Valdez blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Valdez misses with a body punch. #T4#
Valdez lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McQuirre.
McQuirre misses with a punch on the inside.
McQuirre tries a knee to the head but Valdez blocks it.
McQuirre using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Valdez has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Valdez is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
McQuirre misses with a shot to the kidneys.
McQuirre misses with some punches.
Valdez throws a punch but it's blocked by McQuirre. #BC2#
Valdez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Good shot there by Valdez.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Valdez. McQuirre shrugs it off though.
Valdez throws a jab when McQuirre was well out of range.
Valdez blocks the body kick.
McQuirre keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Valdez.
McQuirre is looking to counter punch.
Valdez digs a good hook to McQuirre's body.
Valdez jabs at McQuirre's body.
Valdez avoids the head kick by McQuirre.
Valdez's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Valdez moves into range and connects with a jab.

And that's the end of the fight!
DeMario Valdez comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Valdez winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Ron Honeybunn scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... DeMario Valdez!
Our winner, DeMario Valdez, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

Event: SMASH: Dilbrandt vs One
Date: Mar 25, 2022

#R1#
McQuirre is looking to clinch.
Cassino misses with a hook. McQuirre ducked under it nicely.
Cassino comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Cassino tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McQuirre was well out of range. Poor timing from Cassino.
Cassino fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but McQuirre is out of range.
McQuirre tries to close the distance and clinch but Cassino swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
McQuirre takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
McQuirre tries to clinch up but Cassino circles away and keeps his distance.
McQuirre fails with an attempt to clinch.
A little feinted left hand from Cassino on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Cassino throws an ugly left hook that misses
and McQuirre counters with a right hand to the body.
Some bone on bone action there as McQuirre checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
McQuirre is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
McQuirre takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cassino tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McQuirre was well out of range. Poor timing from Cassino.
McQuirre is looking to clinch.
Cassino half committed to a counter leg kick.#CL2#
McQuirre gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Cassino misses with some punches.
McQuirre lands a right hand.
McQuirre blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T1##BC#
Cassino breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Cassino misses with a shot to the body
and McQuirre counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
McQuirre steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Cassino.
McQuirre uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cassino.
McQuirre feints a counter leg kick.
McQuirre throws a jab but it's blocked by Cassino.
McQuirre blocks a leg kick.
Cassino throws a quick inside leg kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as McQuirre checks a leg kick.
Some bone on bone action there as McQuirre checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
A big left from Cassino misses.
Monte Cassino seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The fight stays on the outside here - McQuirre looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#CL2#
McQuirre has managed to clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cassino.
A right hand to the body from Cassino.
Cassino misses with a shot to the kidneys.
McQuirre working aggressively here. #T2#
Cassino blocks a punch to the side of the head.
McQuirre gets through Cassino's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A short right from McQuirre.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cassino lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Cassino lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt McQuirre or not.
Cassino working aggressively here.
McQuirre prevents a body shot from Cassino.
Cassino scores with a nice hook to the head.
McQuirre blocks an uppercut.
A short right from Cassino.
McQuirre pushes Cassino back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Cassino lands an uppercut.
McQuirre misses with a knee to the head.
Cassino prevents a body shot from McQuirre.
Cassino swings wildly with an uppercut but McQuirre uses good head movement to avoid it.
A right hand to the body from Cassino.
McQuirre's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
McQuirre makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
McQuirre keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Cassino's efforts to push away.
McQuirre digs a right hand underneath Cassino's ribcage. Cassino let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Cassino blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #T3#
Cassino misses with a body punch.
McQuirre tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A quick uppercut on the inside from McQuirre.
McQuirre has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Cassino seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if McQuirre can turn it around.
McQuirre tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Cassino swings wildly with an uppercut but McQuirre uses good head movement to avoid it.
McQuirre swings wildly with an uppercut but Cassino uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cassino misses with a hook from the clinch.
Cassino scores with a nice hook to the head.
McQuirre throws a head punch that misses.
Cassino tries to work over McQuirre's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Cassino tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McQuirre prevents a body shot from Cassino.
A short uppercut from McQuirre.
A head punch on the inside from McQuirre fails to land.
McQuirre working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Cassino fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
McQuirre swings wildly with an uppercut but Cassino uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cassino struggles to land a body shot inside as McQuirre controls his hands.
Cassino lands with a right to the head. #T4#
Cassino misses with a body punch.
Cassino tries a body shot but McQuirre blocks it.
Still in the clinch, Cassino scores with a nice short uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McQuirre prevents a body shot from Cassino.
McQuirre struggles to land a body shot inside as Cassino controls his hands.
McQuirre lands a shoulder strike.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, McQuirre just misses with a elbow thrown towards Cassino's brow.
Cassino pushes McQuirre back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
McQuirre blocks a body shot from Cassino. #BC#
Cassino breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cassino. McQuirre does a little dance to reset his feet.
McQuirre is looking for the big counter here.
Cassino is looking to wear down McQuirre with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
McQuirre jabs Cassino right on the nose. Cassino blinks but takes it well.
McQuirre tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A big left from Cassino misses.
Decent striking displayed by Cassino there.
McQuirre tries to clinch but Cassino is having none of it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cassino misses with a body punch
and McQuirre counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Cassino throws a body shot but no joy. #CL2#
McQuirre closes the distance and clinches.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Monte Cassino will probably get the nod.
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.#R2#
Cassino listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
McQuirre uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Cassino.
Cassino is looking to chop away at McQuirre's legs.
McQuirre displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Cassino throws out the jab.
It seemed like McQuirre was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Cassino dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A jab from McQuirre finds it's way through Cassino's defenses.
Cassino moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Cassino feints and then cracks McQuirre's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow McQuirre down.
A chopping leg kick lands by Cassino. #CL2#
McQuirre fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Cassino, pushing him back against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Cassino.
Cassino lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
McQuirre keeps control of Cassino as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
McQuirre blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
McQuirre takes a shot to the head.
Cassino is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that McQuirre can do to turn this around?
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cassino misses with some punches.
A short right from McQuirre.
Cassino swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Cassino lands with a light punch inside.
Monte Cassino has scored more points in the clinch so far.#T1#
McQuirre has a couple of punches blocked by Cassino.
McQuirre lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Cassino scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Cassino tries a body shot but McQuirre blocks it.
Cassino tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Cassino tries to work over McQuirre's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A left hand lands to the body for McQuirre.
McQuirre scores with a knee to the head.
Cassino misses with a short punch on the inside.
McQuirre lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Cassino lands with a short punch from the clinch.
McQuirre pushes Cassino back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC#
Cassino manages to break the clinch.
Cassino circles away from the clinch attempt.
A counter left hand to the body from Cassino misses its target.
McQuirre doesn't manage to clinch there - Cassino circles away.
Cassino half committed to a counter leg kick.
Cassino throws a chopping leg kick but McQuirre manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Cassino lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McQuirre's corner calls for a 1-2. McQuirre obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
McQuirre displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Cassino throws out the jab. #T2#
Cassino connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
McQuirre throws a hook to the side of Cassino's head but Cassino sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
McQuirre keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Cassino misses with a right hand
and Cassino takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Cassino throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
McQuirre pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cassino changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Cassino lands a jab to McQuirre's midsection.
McQuirre tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Cassino paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Cassino swings away with a body shot that misses
and McQuirre counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
McQuirre throws a sloppy head kick
and Cassino counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
McQuirre throws a nice looking combination but Cassino bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Nice body punch from Cassino.
Cassino lands a jab.
Cassino swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A big left from McQuirre misses.
McQuirre has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.#T3#
Cassino misses with a body shot
and McQuirre counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Cassino misses with a low kick.
McQuirre doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
McQuirre throws a shot from downtown. Cassino moves away and avoids it.
McQuirre takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A jab from Cassino finds it's way through McQuirre's defenses.
Cassino connects with a leg kick.
McQuirre steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Cassino.
A countering left hand to the body from McQuirre misses.
McQuirre's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A nice leg kick lands there from McQuirre.
Cassino checks a leg kick.
McQuirre wants to clinch up but Cassino keeps it at a distance.
Cassino throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
McQuirre connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
McQuirre tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Cassino thumps McQuirre with a low kick.#T4#
Cassino throws a hook but McQuirre avoids it easily.
A nice side step and McQuirre releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cassino fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but McQuirre is out of range.
McQuirre throws a head kick but Cassino moves out of range.
A nice leg kick from McQuirre, right into the meat of the thigh.
Cassino throws a leg kick but McQuirre sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Cassino takes one on the button.
Cassino swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by McQuirre.
Cassino connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between McQuirre's hands.
Cassino misses the shot to the body.
Cassino scores with a hook.
A solid body kick from Cassino.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cassino misses with a leg kick.
McQuirre only half commits to the counter leg kick.
McQuirre shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
McQuirre on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Cassino. Cassino obviously looking to wear him down.
Cassino throws a leg kick
and McQuirre counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Monte Cassino dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Cassino tests McQuirre's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Cassino just misses with a punch to the body.
McQuirre takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
McQuirre misses with the combination.
McQuirre takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Cassino lands a nice shot that snaps McQuirre's head back.
A nice leg kick from Cassino, right into the meat of the thigh.
McQuirre tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
McQuirre throws a hook but Cassino blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cassino connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Cassino wants to land a leg kick but McQuirre is out of range.
McQuirre slips a straight right by Cassino.
A low kick from Cassino is predictable there
and McQuirre makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
McQuirre takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there. #T1##CL2#
McQuirre closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Cassino fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cassino tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McQuirre's elbow.
Cassino lands with a short head shot on the inside.
McQuirre throws a knee to the head but misses.
McQuirre misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McQuirre.
Nice body punch from McQuirre - that landed with a thud.
Cassino wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Cassino managing to block the knees to the body from McQuirre.
Cassino wants to break the clinch but can't.
McQuirre pushes Cassino back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
McQuirre throws an elbow but it misses.
McQuirre swings wildly with an uppercut but Cassino uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cassino lands a left hand.
Still in the clinch, McQuirre scores with a nice short uppercut.
Cassino misses with a hook from the clinch.
McQuirre misses with a knee strike.
A head punch on the inside from Cassino fails to land.
Harry McQuirre has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Cassino misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from McQuirre fails to land.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A head punch on the inside from Cassino fails to land.
Cassino softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Cassino wants to break the clinch but can't.
Cassino lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down McQuirre.
McQuirre swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Cassino.
Cassino working aggressively here.
Cassino wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Cassino tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Still in the clinch, Cassino scores with a nice short uppercut.
McQuirre is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Cassino is defending well for now.
McQuirre lands a left hand.
A short uppercut from McQuirre.
McQuirre lands a shoulder strike.
Cassino throws a punch but it's blocked by McQuirre.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McQuirre.
Cassino swings away with an uppercut that misses.
McQuirre misses with the head strike.
Cassino scores with an uppercut up the middle.#T3#
McQuirre misses with a short punch on the inside.
Cassino avoids a wild elbow strike from McQuirre.
A head punch on the inside from Cassino fails to land.
Cassino doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Cassino scores with a hook to the body.
McQuirre lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
McQuirre lands a knee to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McQuirre.
Cassino lands on the inside with an uppercut.
McQuirre prevents a body shot from Cassino.
Monte Cassino is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
McQuirre misses with a punch on the inside.
A shot in the inside from McQuirre.
McQuirre blocking some punches.
McQuirre working aggressively here.
McQuirre throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Cassino scores with a shot to the side of McQuirre's head.
McQuirre misses with some punches.
McQuirre misses with some punches. #T4#
A head punch on the inside from McQuirre fails to land.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cassino swings wildly with an uppercut but McQuirre uses good head movement to avoid it.
McQuirre blocking some punches.
Cassino presses McQuirre against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Cassino misses with the head strike.
McQuirre fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cassino blocks an uppercut.
McQuirre tries a knee to the head but Cassino blocks it.
McQuirre misses with a punch on the inside.
Cassino avoids a wild elbow strike from McQuirre.#BC#
Cassino pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Monte Cassino is winning the standup battle so far.
McQuirre ducks under a wild hook from Cassino.
A nice leg kick from McQuirre, right into the meat of the thigh.
A big right from McQuirre misses.
Cassino is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
McQuirre gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.

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 Monte Cassino.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Cassino, 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Monte Cassino!
Monte Cassino seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: SMASH: Johnson vs McDonald
Date: Feb 25, 2022

#R1#
Diego throws a lazy uppercut
and McQuirre counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
McQuirre throws a leg kick which misses Diego's front leg but catches the back leg as Diego tries to avoid it.
Diego throws a low kick but McQuirre moves out of range easily.
McQuirre swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Diego was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
McQuirre has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Diego.
McQuirre lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Diego circles away quickly and effectively.
Diego throwing a counter right hand but McQuirre manages to avoid it.
McQuirre connects with a leg kick.
A leg kick checked by Diego.
Diego is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McQuirre blocks a head kick by Diego.
McQuirre throws out a loose jab but Diego uses good head movement to avoid it.
McQuirre throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A quick step to the side and Diego tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.#T1#
An inside leg kick lands from McQuirre.
McQuirre tries to move into range but Diego moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Diego misses with a lunging right hand
and McQuirre counters with a right hand to the body.
Diego displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as McQuirre throws out the jab.
Diego looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
McQuirre throws a lazy head kick
and Diego counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CUT#It looks like Harry McQuirre has been cut.
McQuirre throws a right and a left that both miss.
Diego lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Diego lands with a hook. McQuirre tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #ROC#McQuirre is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McQuirre throws the kick towards the body but Diego avoids it.
Diego scores with a shot to the body.
Nice body kick from McQuirre.#T2#
Diego takes a swing at McQuirre's ribcage but misses.
Decent striking displayed by McQuirre there.
McQuirre avoids the head kick by Diego.
Diego lands a nice looking body kick.
Diego throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
McQuirre tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Diego manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
It looked like Diego wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
McQuirre is looking to land body kicks.
We've been told by Diego's head coaches at Tran MMA Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
A lazy body kick from McQuirre
and Diego counters with a nice uppercut.
McQuirre throws a shot from downtown. Diego moves away and avoids it.
Diego half committed to a counter leg kick.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Diego lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and McQuirre has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from McQuirre and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.#T3#
Diego lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Diego takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#CL2#
McQuirre rushes Diego and presses him up against the cage.#BC#
Diego escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
McQuirre with a nice cross.
McQuirre swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Diego.
Diego jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A slapping leg kick lands for Diego.
Harry McQuirre seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Diego takes one on the button.#CL2#
McQuirre instigates a clinch. #T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McQuirre swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Diego is trying to force a seperation but McQuirre has the dominant position.
Diego lands a shot to the body.
McQuirre misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Diego.
McQuirre lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Diego backwards.
Diego scores with a shot to the side of McQuirre's head.
Diego misses with a hook from the clinch.
McQuirre working aggressively here.
McQuirre lands with a left to the head.
Diego blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
McQuirre lands a hook to the side of the head.
McQuirre has a couple of punches blocked by Diego.
McQuirre throws an elbow that misses.
McQuirre throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Diego blocks it with crossed arms.
Diego tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McQuirre blocks a body shot from Diego.
Diego works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
With the fighters up against the cage, McQuirre throws an elbow but misses.
Diego misses with a hook from the clinch.
Diego doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
McQuirre has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Diego seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if McQuirre can turn it around.
McQuirre blocks a body shot from Diego.
Diego misses with the head strike.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Harry McQuirre will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Harry McQuirre's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Some wild striking there from Diego.
McQuirre throws a head kick but Diego moves out of range.
Diego was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A decent looking body kick lands there for McQuirre.
Diego looking to land some kicks to the body here.
McQuirre uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Diego.
McQuirre tries a head kick but it misses.
Diego jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McQuirre misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
McQuirre rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Diego moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
McQuirre misses with a hook. Diego ducked under it nicely.
Diego is looking for a counter combo.
Diego tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McQuirre was well out of range. Poor timing from Diego.#T1#
Diego just misses with a punch to the body.
McQuirre swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Diego was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
McQuirre tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Diego paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A slapping leg kick lands for McQuirre.
McQuirre takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A swing and a miss from McQuirre.
McQuirre ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
McQuirre is looking for the big counter here.
Sloppy strikes from McQuirre. Those never looked like landing.
Diego feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Diego slips a jab and a cross from McQuirre.
McQuirre throws a right and a left that Diego avoids nicely.
It looked like Diego was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from McQuirre.#T2#
Diego walks forward, straight into a front kick from McQuirre.
McQuirre getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
McQuirre thows a leg kick but Diego checks it
and Diego counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Harry McQuirre seems to be getting the better of the standup.
McQuirre throws a head kick that misses.
McQuirre connects with a body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McQuirre throws a right and a left that both miss.
Diego takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
McQuirre misses with a right hand
and Diego counters with a leg kick.
Diego misses the jab.
McQuirre uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Diego. #T3#
McQuirre is looking to slow Diego down with leg kicks.
Diego lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but McQuirre circles away quickly and effectively.
Jab from McQuirre.
McQuirre avoids the body shot from Diego.
Diego throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent McQuirre stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Diego checks a low kick from McQuirre.
A big left from Diego misses.
McQuirre misses with a body kick.#CL2#
McQuirre clinches up with Diego and pushes him back against the cage.#T4##BC#
Diego pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
McQuirre gets a clinch.
Diego lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
McQuirre misses with a short punch on the inside.
A body shot lands from McQuirre.
Diego tries a body shot but McQuirre blocks it.
McQuirre misses with a punch on the inside.
McQuirre tries to work over Diego's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McQuirre misses with a punch to the body.
McQuirre blocks a body shot from Diego.
Diego lands with a light punch inside.
Diego's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
McQuirre misses with a short punch on the inside.
Diego working aggressively here.
Diego blocks a punch to the side of the head.
McQuirre swings wildly with an uppercut but Diego uses good head movement to avoid it.
McQuirre blocks a body shot from Diego.
A head punch on the inside from McQuirre fails to land.
Diego prevents a body shot from McQuirre.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Harry McQuirre showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Harry McQuirre's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! And we move into the final round!#R3#
Diego goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Diego fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches McQuirre on the side of the head.
Diego misses with a head kick.
McQuirre throws a leg kick that is checked
and Diego connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
McQuirre misses with a head kick.
Diego lands with a good body shot.
Diego misses with a telegraphed body shot
and McQuirre cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diego connects with a nice looking jab.
Nice jab there from Diego.
McQuirre is still on wobbly legs! Can Diego finish him?
McQuirre wants to clinch but Diego slips to the side
and Diego counters with a right, left combo that wobbles McQuirre badly! Diego follows up with a massive right hook, straight to the bridge of the nose that knocks McQuirre out cold! Oh wow, what a finish! Very reminiscent of Koscheck vs Yoshida as Diego finished him against the cage.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Kron Diego!
In his post fight interview, Kron Diego started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

Event: SMASH: Menezes vs Garcia
Date: Feb 04, 2022

#R1#
McQuirre tries a head kick but it misses.
McQuirre throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Andermatt just misses with a punch to the body.
Andermatt blocks a head kick by McQuirre.
Andermatt throws a shot to the body.
Andermatt misses the shot to the body.
Andermatt connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between McQuirre's hands.
A head kick misses from Andermatt.
McQuirre is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
McQuirre buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McQuirre moves out of range of the leg kick from Andermatt.
Andermatt throws a lazy head kick
letting McQuirre counter with a right hand.
Andermatt takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
McQuirre connects with a body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McQuirre tries to bum rush Andermatt with a series of wild strikes but Andermatt uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A big left from Andermatt misses. #T1#
Andermatt throws a jab but it's blocked by McQuirre.
McQuirre turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
McQuirre avoids the body shot from Andermatt.
Andermatt lands with a cross.
Andermatt throws a big shot that misses.
McQuirre looks like he wants to counter punch here.
The fighters circle momentarily. Andermatt darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Andermatt tries a head kick but it misses.
McQuirre takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Andermatt throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Andermatt connects with a jab.
McQuirre misses with a jab, cross combination.
Andermatt swings for the body but McQuirre moves out of range.
McQuirre takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Andermatt throws an overhand right that lands on McQuirre's shoulder, as McQuirre tries to avoid the shot.
Andermatt backing away here, and McQuirre unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Andermatt fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and McQuirre has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
McQuirre shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Andermatt eats them both and turns towards McQuirre to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.#T2#
Andermatt throws a body shot but no joy.
Andermatt is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Andermatt showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from McQuirre.
Andermatt throws a half hearted mid kick.
McQuirre is looking for the big counter here.
Andermatt throws an ugly left hook that misses
and McQuirre counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Andermatt scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. McQuirre doesn't seem bothered though.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Andermatt.
Andermatt connects with an inside leg kick.
Nice jab there from McQuirre.
Roger Andermatt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Andermatt fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. McQuirre looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
McQuirre throws a sloppy head kick and Andermatt moves out of range easily.
Andermatt takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Andermatt connects with a right hand. McQuirre shakes it off.
McQuirre tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
McQuirre throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
McQuirre takes a head kick and keeps coming. #T3#
Andermatt takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Andermatt throws a body kick that misses
and McQuirre counters with an outside leg kick.
Andermatt looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
McQuirre ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
McQuirre only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Andermatt blocks a head kick by McQuirre.
Andermatt swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
McQuirre throws a head kick that misses.
Andermatt waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract McQuirre.
McQuirre lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Andermatt swings widly with a right hand
and McQuirre counters with a one-two to the body.
Andermatt is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
McQuirre uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Andermatt.
McQuirre shapes to counter with a head kick.
Andermatt looks to throw the jab but McQuirre is out of range.
Andermatt misses the jab.
Andermatt really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Andermatt stuns McQuirre with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Andermatt checks a low kick from McQuirre.
Andermatt ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McQuirre moves away.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McQuirre has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Andermatt.
McQuirre goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.#CUT2#It looks like Roger Andermatt has been cut.#T4#
Andermatt lands a nice shot to the body.
Andermatt wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Andermatt throws a low kick but McQuirre avoids it.
McQuirre wants to clinch.
Nice straight punches there by Andermatt. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Andermatt.
Andermatt swats away the attempt to clinch by McQuirre.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Andermatt pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Andermatt scores with a jab to the head.
Andermatt loads up on a big right hand but McQuirre slips the punch.
A low kick lands for McQuirre.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Roger Andermatt dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Roger Andermatt's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Andermatt throws a body shot but no joy.
Andermatt misses with a hook
and McQuirre counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but McQuirre might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Andermatt has got the better of the exchanges.
Andermatt misses with a looping left.
A nice leg kick lands there from Andermatt.
Andermatt is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by McQuirre.
Andermatt scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
McQuirre lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Andermatt takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Andermatt throws a lazy right hand but McQuirre sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
McQuirre lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
McQuirre keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Andermatt misses with a jab to the body
and McQuirre counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Andermatt misses with a body shot.
As Andermatt backs off McQuirre throws a huge counter combo but Andermatt manages to avoid it all.
McQuirre misses with a wild combination.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McQuirre feints and then cracks Andermatt's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Andermatt down.
McQuirre moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. #T1#
Andermatt just misses with a punch to the body.
McQuirre lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Roger Andermatt is winning the standup battle so far.
Andermatt connects with a solid leg kick.
Nice defenses there by McQuirre.
McQuirre has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Andermatt takes a swing at McQuirre's ribcage but misses.
Andermatt tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McQuirre was well out of range. Poor timing from Andermatt.
McQuirre lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Andermatt throws a hook but McQuirre blocks it.
Andermatt connects with a body shot.
McQuirre checks a leg kick.
Andermatt scores with a shot to the body.
McQuirre keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
McQuirre is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
McQuirre keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Andermatt.
Andermatt misses with a head kick.
McQuirre looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Andermatt swings and misses with a hook to the body.
McQuirre lands a leg kick that knocks Andermatt off balance momentarily.#T2#
McQuirre lands with a slapping head kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McQuirre lands a nice looking body kick.
Andermatt wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A jab from Andermatt misses.
It seemed like McQuirre was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
McQuirre connects with the punch.
McQuirre slips under a jab from Andermatt.
As Andermatt backs off McQuirre throws a huge counter combo but Andermatt manages to avoid it all.
Andermatt lands with a cross.
McQuirre throws a nice inside leg kick.
Andermatt blocks a head kick by McQuirre.
McQuirre takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
McQuirre throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Andermatt swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Andermatt throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
McQuirre takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Nice shot by McQuirre.#T3#
Andermatt throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
McQuirre was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Andermatt scores with a jab to the body.
Andermatt tries to work over McQuirre's front leg with a kick but McQuirre checks it.
A good leg kick by Andermatt.
Andermatt looks to throw the jab but McQuirre is out of range.
McQuirre staying out of range there.
Andermatt tries a head kick but it misses.
McQuirre misses with a double jab.
Good shot there by Andermatt.
Andermatt uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from McQuirre.
Andermatt fires out a quick counter leg kick but McQuirre just manages to avoid it.
Andermatt takes a swing at McQuirre's ribcage but misses.
Andermatt throws out a loose jab but McQuirre uses good head movement to avoid it.
McQuirre is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
McQuirre throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Andermatt half committed to a counter leg kick.
Nice body punch from Andermatt.
Andermatt lands a right hook to the body.
McQuirre uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Andermatt.#T4#
Andermatt cracks McQuirre with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Andermatt chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before McQuirre can pounce on him.
A big right from Andermatt misses.
Andermatt moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
McQuirre misses with a double jab
and Andermatt counters with a nice uppercut.
McQuirre tries a head kick but it misses.
McQuirre misses with a hook. Andermatt ducked under it nicely.
McQuirre throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
McQuirre tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
McQuirre ducks under a wild hook from Andermatt.
McQuirre pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A jab from McQuirre does it's job there.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McQuirre misses with an uppercut. Andermatt saw that one coming.
Andermatt blocks a head kick by McQuirre.
An attempted straight right counter from Andermatt misses the target.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Roger Andermatt dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Roger Andermatt's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Andermatt throws a big shot that misses.
McQuirre tries a head kick but it misses.
A solid leg kick lands there for McQuirre.
Andermatt lands a nice leg kick that just misses McQuirre's sensitive parts.
Andermatt misses with an uppercut. McQuirre saw that one coming.
McQuirre throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
McQuirre throws a head kick that misses.
Andermatt ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McQuirre moves away.
Andermatt lands a nice shot to the body.
McQuirre slips under a jab from Andermatt.
Andermatt throws a leg kick but McQuirre sees it coming and checks it nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Andermatt throws out a loose jab but McQuirre uses good head movement to avoid it.
Andermatt jabs at McQuirre's body.
A punch lands to the side of McQuirre 's head but he takes it in his stride.
McQuirre throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
A looping hook to the body misses from Andermatt. McQuirre does a little dance to reset his feet.
McQuirre was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.#T1#
Andermatt fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McQuirre manages to avoid it.
Andermatt is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that McQuirre can do to turn this around?
Andermatt lands a nice shot to the body.
A big right from Andermatt misses.
Andermatt throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent McQuirre stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Andermatt scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Andermatt's jab looks to have found its range, popping McQuirre under the eye.
Andermatt misses with a hook
enabling McQuirre to counter with a crisp jab.
Andermatt avoids the head kick by McQuirre.
An inside leg kick lands from Andermatt.
Andermatt will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
McQuirre uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Andermatt.
McQuirre gets cracked there but stands up to it.
McQuirre moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McQuirre uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Andermatt.
Harry McQuirre has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Andermatt looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
McQuirre takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Andermatt misses with a hook. McQuirre ducked under it nicely.
Andermatt throws a jab but it's blocked by McQuirre.
Andermatt tries a low kick but McQuirre avoids it.
Andermatt scores with a leg kick.
Andermatt fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Andermatt jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Andermatt ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McQuirre moves away.
Andermatt scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Andermatt chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before McQuirre can pounce on him.
Andermatt misses the shot to the body.
McQuirre throws a jab when Andermatt was well out of range.
McQuirre tries a head kick but it misses.
A counter left hand to the body from Andermatt misses its target.
Andermatt lands a nice looking body shot. #T3#
Andermatt with a hook.
McQuirre keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McQuirre's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Andermatt throws a body punch but McQuirre moves out of range.
Andermatt tries to work over McQuirre's front leg with a kick but McQuirre checks it.
McQuirre throws a low kick but Andermatt avoids it.
Andermatt misses the body punch
and Andermatt takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Andermatt throws a front kick aimed at McQuirre's knee but McQuirre avoids it well.
McQuirre rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Andermatt moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
McQuirre takes one on the button.
Andermatt lands a really nice looking cross but McQuirre seems unphased.
Andermatt lands a glancing blow to the side of McQuirre's head.
McQuirre uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Andermatt.
McQuirre looks like he wants to counter punch here.
McQuirre thows a left - swing and a miss!
A big left from McQuirre misses. #T4#
A telegraphed right hand from McQuirre misses the target.
Andermatt throws a body punch but McQuirre moves out of range.
McQuirre tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Andermatt is able to avoid easily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Andermatt throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Andermatt takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Andermatt throws a head kick that McQuirre semi-blocks. #CUT#It looks like Harry McQuirre has been cut.
McQuirre slips a straight right by Andermatt.
McQuirre avoids the body shot from Andermatt.
McQuirre tries to work over Andermatt's front leg with a kick but Andermatt checks it.
A nice inside leg kick there by McQuirre. That's going to slow Andermatt down.
Andermatt throws a sloppy head kick and McQuirre moves out of range easily.
Andermatt fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Andermatt stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from McQuirre.
McQuirre has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Andermatt dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on McQuirre. That did some damage!
Andermatt throws a leg kick but McQuirre sees it coming and checks it nicely.

And that's the end of the fight!
Roger Andermatt showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Andermatt 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 Eliza Hachem scores the fight 30:27
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 30:27
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Roger Andermatt!
Roger Andermatt seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: SMASH: Dilbrandt vs Peieira
Date: Jan 06, 2022

#R1#
Hansson scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. McQuirre doesn't seem bothered though.
A clash of legs there as Hansson blocks the low kick.
Hansson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from McQuirre.
McQuirre missing with a left hand there. Hansson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from McQuirre - that will leave a mark!
McQuirre throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Hansson misses with a head kick.
Hansson scores with a hook to the body. McQuirre takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
McQuirre throws a lazy body kick
and Hansson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CUT2#It looks like Harry McQuirre has been cut.
Hansson avoids the clinch attempt nicely. #CL#
Hansson gets tackled into the cage by McQuirre. McQuirre maintains the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hansson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T1#
Nice body punch from Hansson - that landed with a thud.
Hansson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of McQuirre backwards.
A nice left hand lands by McQuirre.
I was talking to McQuirre's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Hansson tries to work over McQuirre's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
McQuirre lands a hook to the side of the head.
Hansson lands a shoulder strike.
Hansson has a couple of punches blocked by McQuirre. #BC2#
Hansson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hansson lands a straight punch to the body, keeping McQuirre at a distance.
Hansson misses with a head kick.
Hansson is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
The fight stays on the outside here - McQuirre looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Hansson throws a head kick that misses.
A slow jab from Hansson misses its intended target.
McQuirre is looking to clinch but Hansson is avoiding it. #T2#
McQuirre lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hansson misses with a straight right.
McQuirre finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
McQuirre checks a leg kick nicely.
Hansson throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by McQuirre.
The fight stays on the outside here - McQuirre looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Harry McQuirre seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hansson tries a head kick but it misses.
McQuirre scores with a sloppy right hand. Hansson should have avoided that one. #T3#
McQuirre slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
McQuirre slips a jab from Hansson.
Hansson moves out of range of the strikes.
McQuirre tries to clinch but Hansson moves out of range.
Hansson throws a big counter head kick but McQuirre avoids it with no problem.
McQuirre darts in trying to clinch
and Hansson makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. McQuirre really felt that one!
McQuirre misses with a body kick.
Hansson swats away the attempt to clinch by McQuirre.#T4#
McQuirre with a nice cross.
McQuirre with a nice calf kick.
McQuirre lands a head kick!
Hansson misses with an uppercut
and McQuirre counters with a straight right hand.
McQuirre lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering. #ROC#Hansson is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hansson throws a body punch but McQuirre moves out of range.
McQuirre throws a counter high kick but Hansson was just alert enough to avoid it.
Hansson is still on wobbly legs! Can McQuirre finish him?
Hansson gets tagged by a hook that puts him to sleep! McQuirre points and yells something to his unconcious foe before strutting off. Hansson wakes up just in time to hear McQuirre thank his coaches in the post fight interview.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Harry McQuirre!
Harry McQuirre spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.

Event: SMASH: Torsten vs Sonni
Date: Dec 08, 2021

#R1#
Ziskie closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Decent striking displayed by Ziskie there.
Ziskie fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McQuirre manages to avoid it.
McQuirre throws a big counter combination but Ziskie scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
McQuirre cracks Ziskie with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Ziskie takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
McQuirre connects with an inside leg kick.
McQuirre throws a sloppy head kick and Ziskie moves out of range easily.
Ziskie has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
McQuirre throws a jab but it's blocked by Ziskie.
Ziskie looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Ziskie swings widly with a right hand
and McQuirre counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Ziskie thinking.
Ziskie scores with a one two! McQuirre had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. #CUT2#It looks like Harry McQuirre has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McQuirre connects with a leg kick.
McQuirre uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ziskie.
McQuirre has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Total Impact MMA/KT in the buildup to the fight.
McQuirre ducks under a wild hook from Ziskie.
McQuirre thinks about countering with a head kick.
Ziskie misses with a wild body shot. #T1#
McQuirre swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
McQuirre chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Ziskie can pounce on him.
McQuirre avoids the body shot from Ziskie.
Ziskie takes a jab right on the kisser. #CUT#It looks like Philip Ziskie has been cut.
McQuirre motions for Ziskie to come forward. McQuirre throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Ziskie takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Ziskie chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before McQuirre can pounce on him.
Ziskie throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
McQuirre displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Ziskie.
Ziskie throws a body kick that misses
and McQuirre counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
McQuirre takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#T2#
McQuirre staying out of range there.
Ziskie misses with a body shot
letting McQuirre counter with a right hand. #ROC#Ziskie is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McQuirre chopping away at his opponent's legs.
McQuirre keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Ziskie is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down McQuirre rather than just go for the knockout.
Ziskie stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from McQuirre.
Ziskie lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Ziskie throws a hook but McQuirre avoids it easily.
Ziskie steps to the side to avoid the strikes from McQuirre.
McQuirre uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ziskie.
A little feinted left hand from McQuirre on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Ziskie lands with a shot to the body.
McQuirre fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Ziskie has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Ziskie clobbers McQuirre with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Harry McQuirre is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
McQuirre lets loose with a powerful body kick. Ziskie will feel that in the morning.#T3#
McQuirre plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
McQuirre swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ziskie is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by McQuirre.
McQuirre checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Ziskie throws a poor cross that misses
and McQuirre counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ziskie takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
McQuirre defending well as Ziskie loads up on a big left hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ziskie. McQuirre does a little dance to reset his feet.
McQuirre lands a nice shot to the body.
McQuirre checks a leg kick.
Ziskie throws a body kick that misses
and McQuirre counters with a lovely straight right hand!
McQuirre ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T4#
McQuirre pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ziskie throws a quick head kick that skims the top of McQuirre's head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McQuirre lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Harry McQuirre seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The fighters circling - McQuirre throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ziskie tries to counter with a clinch but McQuirre shakes him off and moves away.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as McQuirre checks a leg kick.
McQuirre throws a head kick that misses.
McQuirre with a nice calf kick.
Ziskie misses with a looping right.
McQuirre lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
McQuirre connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Ziskie throws a leg kick which misses McQuirre's front leg but catches the back leg as McQuirre tries to avoid it.
McQuirre throws a sloppy head kick and Ziskie moves out of range easily.
McQuirre lands a nice shot to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Harry McQuirre dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
McQuirre is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
McQuirre scores with the left hand. Ziskie knows he should have avoided that one.
McQuirre tries to work over Ziskie's front leg with a kick but Ziskie checks it.
Ziskie rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and McQuirre counters with a good low kick that Ziskie was not able to check.
McQuirre throws a nice head kick!
Ziskie moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
McQuirre misses with a looping left.
Ziskie now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Ziskie looks to throw the jab but McQuirre is out of range.
McQuirre with a nice calf kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ziskie tries to score with a low kick but McQuirre moves his leg out of the way.
Ziskie cracks McQuirre with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
A punch lands to the side of McQuirre 's head but he takes it in his stride.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McQuirre bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T1#
Ziskie scores with a body shot.
Harry McQuirre is winning the standup battle so far.
Ziskie shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. McQuirre eats them both and turns towards Ziskie to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
McQuirre misses with the combination.
A jab from McQuirre finds it's way through Ziskie's defenses.
Ziskie throws a right and a left that both miss.
McQuirre is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ziskie can do to turn this around?
McQuirre throws a head kick that misses.
Ziskie tries a quick counter leg kick but McQuirre is wise to it.
The crowd cheers as McQuirre lands an impressive looking overhand right. Ziskie doesn't seem phased though.
Ziskie throws a front kick aimed at McQuirre's knee but McQuirre avoids it well.
That kick from Ziskie tenderised McQuirre's leg. McQuirre is trying to keep his angry face on.
Ziskie misses with a right hand
letting McQuirre counter with a right hand. #T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McQuirre looks to score with a jab to the body but Ziskie is just out of range.
Ziskie looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Ziskie fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McQuirre manages to avoid it.
McQuirre pushes Ziskie away with a front kick.
McQuirre checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Ziskie misses the jab.
McQuirre connects with the punch.
Ziskie's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
McQuirre misses with a leg kick #TD2#
and Ziskie counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Ziskie thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Ziskie is looking to take a break and control but McQuirre is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
McQuirre wants to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ziskie sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. McQuirre defending well though. #T3#
McQuirre is trying to stand up here but Ziskie is controlling him well.
Ziskie thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed McQuirre's head.
McQuirre pushes Ziskie off looking to stand but Ziskie dives back in and keeps control.
Still in half guard, Ziskie seems content to control.
Ziskie is trying to control the action in half guard but McQuirre is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
McQuirre is trying to stand.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Ziskie with a nice cross.
McQuirre takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
McQuirre slips a jab from Ziskie.
Ziskie dives in and grabs McQuirre's left leg, looking for a takedown. McQuirre pushes down on Ziskie's head and hops out.
Ziskie takes a head kick and keeps coming.
McQuirre tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
McQuirre fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss. #T4#
Ziskie throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McQuirre thuds a left hand into Ziskie's body.
Ziskie swings for the body but McQuirre moves out of range.
McQuirre slips a jab from Ziskie.
Ziskie lands a leg kick that knocks McQuirre off balance momentarily.
Ziskie fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ziskie looks to score with a jab to the body but McQuirre is just out of range.
McQuirre checks a low kick from Ziskie.
A shot to the liver by Ziskie. Beautiful body shot.
McQuirre throws a head kick but Ziskie moves out of range.
Ziskie chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before McQuirre can pounce on him.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Philip Ziskie will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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#
McQuirre uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ziskie.
McQuirre misses with a right hand
and Ziskie counters with a nice body shot.
McQuirre slaps away a takedown attempt from Ziskie, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Ziskie shoots in and drives through. McQuirre sprawls well.
Ziskie tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but McQuirre swivels and escapes.
A little feinted left hand from McQuirre on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Harry McQuirre has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Philip Ziskie.
McQuirre pulls out of a head kick attempt.
McQuirre throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McQuirre scoring well with a low kick there.
McQuirre throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Ziskie's head.
McQuirre misses with a straight left.
Ziskie swings for the body but McQuirre moves out of range. #T1#
McQuirre takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
McQuirre with the inside leg kick.
Ziskie shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.#TD2#
Ziskie shoots in and bounces McQuirre off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
McQuirre keeping moving, preventing Ziskie from controlling successfully.
Ziskie is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.#T2#
McQuirre wants to stand but Ziskie is controlling the position.
Ziskie is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Ziskie stops McQuirre from standing up.
Ziskie pushing down on McQuirre's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
McQuirre keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Ziskie takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Ziskie thows a huge punch but McQuirre dodges it nicely.
Ziskie prevents McQuirre from standing back up. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Ziskie takes one to the chin there.#T3#
McQuirre jabs Ziskie to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Ziskie doesn't succeed with the takedown
and McQuirre counters with a stiff right hand.
Ziskie shoots in looking for a takedown. McQuirre tries to sprawl out of it but Ziskie keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. McQuirre manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
A jab from McQuirre misses.
Ziskie throws an uppercut from half a mile away. McQuirre sees it coming and avoids it easily.
McQuirre keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ziskie.
McQuirre is looking to counter with head kicks.
Ziskie lands a jab to the head.
Ziskie misses with a wild combination. #T4#
McQuirre throws out a loose jab but Ziskie uses good head movement to avoid it.
McQuirre misses with a hook. Ziskie ducked under it nicely.
Ziskie slips a jab and a cross from McQuirre.
Ziskie is looking to chop away at McQuirre's legs.
A head kick misses from McQuirre.
Ziskie tries a quick counter leg kick but McQuirre is wise to it.
McQuirre throws a sloppy head kick and Ziskie moves out of range easily.
McQuirre misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#TD2#
Ziskie decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Ziskie is keen to just control but McQuirre is a slippery customer.
McQuirre pushes Ziskie off looking to stand but Ziskie dives back in and keeps control.

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 Harry McQuirre.
I think McQuirre has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 James Glass scores the fight 29:28
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Harry McQuirre!
In his post fight interview, Harry McQuirre started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

Event: SMASH: Torsten vs Edmond
Date: Nov 05, 2021

#R1#
San Pedro connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between McQuirre's hands.
McQuirre throws a head kick that misses.
San Pedro throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McQuirre throws out a leg kick but San Pedro moves out of range and McQuirre only half commits.
A low kick from McQuirre is predictable there
and San Pedro counters with a lovely straight right hand!
McQuirre ducks under a wild hook from San Pedro.
San Pedro uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from McQuirre.
San Pedro swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by McQuirre.
McQuirre fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches San Pedro on the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McQuirre displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as San Pedro throws out the jab.
San Pedro slips a straight right by McQuirre.
San Pedro half committed to a counter leg kick.
McQuirre misses with a kick to the body.
San Pedro misses with a body kick.#T1##CL2#
McQuirre takes the fight into the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from San Pedro.
San Pedro misses with a hook to the ribs. #BC#
San Pedro manages to break the clinch.
San Pedro throws a low kick but McQuirre avoids it.
McQuirre walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. San Pedro checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
It looked like San Pedro wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
McQuirre throws a big shot that misses.
San Pedro throws a leg kick which misses McQuirre's front leg but catches the back leg as McQuirre tries to avoid it.
McQuirre closes the distance and lands a one-two.#CL2#
McQuirre closes the distance and clinches.
San Pedro struggles to land a body shot inside as McQuirre controls his hands.
McQuirre lands with a short head shot on the inside.
San Pedro working aggressively here.
San Pedro tries to throw a body punch but McQuirre avoids it by throwing San Pedro back against the cage. #T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McQuirre tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
San Pedro tries a body shot but McQuirre blocks it.
McQuirre tries to land a knee to the head but San Pedro blocks with his arms.
San Pedro tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McQuirre's elbow.
McQuirre lands an elbow inside that San Pedro shrugs off.
McQuirre makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
McQuirre prevents a body shot from San Pedro.
San Pedro misses with a body punch.
San Pedro blocks an uppercut.
McQuirre misses with the head strike.
A right handed body shot lands from San Pedro.
San Pedro pushes McQuirre back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
McQuirre pushes San Pedro back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
San Pedro works on McQuirre's body with a couple of short punches.
San Pedro lands with a short head shot on the inside.
McQuirre tries a body shot but San Pedro blocks it.
San Pedro digs a right hand into McQuirre's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on McQuirre's gas tank.
McQuirre dodges an elbow strike from San Pedro.
A quick uppercut on the inside from McQuirre.
McQuirre has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. San Pedro seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if McQuirre can turn it around.
San Pedro goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
San Pedro tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McQuirre's elbow.
San Pedro blocks a body shot from McQuirre. #T3#
Nice body punch from San Pedro - that landed with a thud.
A short body shot lands from San Pedro as the two fighters clinch.
San Pedro scores with a shot to the side of McQuirre's head.
San Pedro blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
San Pedro blocking some punches.
McQuirre prevents a body shot from San Pedro.
McQuirre blocks a body shot from San Pedro. #BC#
San Pedro breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
McQuirre staying out of range there.
McQuirre appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
McQuirre misses with an uppercut
and San Pedro counters with an outside leg kick.
McQuirre throws a body punch but San Pedro moves out of range.
San Pedro stuns McQuirre with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
McQuirre keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
San Pedro moves forwards but McQuirre connects with a nice, crisp jab.
San Pedro throws out a powerful jab.#T4#
San Pedro throws a leg kick but McQuirre checks it.
McQuirre tries to clinch
and San Pedro counters with a slapping leg kick.
Harry McQuirre seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
No joy there for McQuirre, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
San Pedro looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
McQuirre misses with a head kick.
San Pedro throws a chopping leg kick but McQuirre manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
It seemed like McQuirre was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
McQuirre has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from San Pedro finds it's way round the side to connect with McQuirre's head.
McQuirre ducks right into an uppercut from San Pedro.
McQuirre avoids a punch combination nicely.
A decent looking body kick lands there for San Pedro.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Esteban San Pedro dominated that round.
That's time! San Pedro's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
McQuirre walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. San Pedro checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
San Pedro is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
McQuirre throws a head kick that misses.
San Pedro throwing a counter right hand but McQuirre manages to avoid it.
A slow jab from San Pedro misses its intended target.
No joy there for McQuirre, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
San Pedro throws a body shot but no joy.
McQuirre throws a head kick that misses
and San Pedro counters with a nice body kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by San Pedro. That's going to slow McQuirre down.
McQuirre misses with a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
San Pedro looks to throw the jab but McQuirre is out of range.
An inside leg kick lands from San Pedro.
McQuirre fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.#T1#
San Pedro thows a left - swing and a miss!
A jab from McQuirre misses.
It appears San Pedro was looking to counter with a kick there.
San Pedro is looking to slow McQuirre down with leg kicks.
San Pedro looks to land a left hand but McQuirre moved out of range nicely.
Donk. McQuirre catches San Pedro right on the button with a cross.
McQuirre on the wrong end of a nice hook.
McQuirre takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
San Pedro misses with a hook
and McQuirre counters with a three punch combo that has San Pedro backing up. San Pedro nods at McQuirre to acknowledge the strikes.
Nice straight punches there by San Pedro. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of San Pedro.
San Pedro cracks McQuirre with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.#CUT#It looks like Harry McQuirre has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McQuirre throws a head kick that San Pedro semi-blocks. #T2#
San Pedro digs a good body shot into McQuirre's ribs.
McQuirre takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
McQuirre uses good head movement to avoid the hook from San Pedro.
As San Pedro backs off McQuirre throws a huge counter combo but San Pedro manages to avoid it all.
McQuirre misses with a hook.
McQuirre swings and misses with a shot to the body
and San Pedro counters with a thumping low kick.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! San Pedro crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from McQuirre - the referee stops the clock and San Pedro gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says McQuirre. San Pedro manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
San Pedro ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McQuirre moves away.
McQuirre just misses with a punch to the body.
San Pedro throws a half hearted mid kick.
McQuirre swings and misses with a hook to the body. #T3#
San Pedro is looking to land body kicks.
San Pedro keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
McQuirre with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
McQuirre tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
San Pedro misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McQuirre.
San Pedro thuds his right hand into McQuirre's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
San Pedro throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McQuirre walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
That kick from McQuirre tenderised San Pedro's leg. San Pedro is trying to keep his angry face on.
It looks like San Pedro has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
San Pedro sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
San Pedro lands with a hook. McQuirre tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #T4#
McQuirre on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by San Pedro. San Pedro obviously looking to wear him down.
McQuirre on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by San Pedro. San Pedro obviously looking to wear him down.
McQuirre takes one to the chin there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McQuirre has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from San Pedro finds it's way round the side to connect with McQuirre's head.
McQuirre throws a head kick that misses
and San Pedro counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps McQuirre thinking.
Esteban San Pedro is winning the standup battle so far.
San Pedro scores with a punch to the head.
San Pedro tries to land a leg kick but McQuirre saw it coming and moves away.
McQuirre buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
San Pedro walks into a left hand.
McQuirre has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from San Pedro finds it's way round the side to connect with McQuirre's head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Esteban San Pedro dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Harry McQuirre's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
McQuirre throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck San Pedro on the side of the head.
McQuirre looks to clinch
and San Pedro finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Jab from McQuirre.
San Pedro lands a right hook to the body.
San Pedro scores with a shot to the body.
San Pedro throws a leg kick which misses McQuirre's front leg but catches the back leg as McQuirre tries to avoid it.
San Pedro throws the kick towards the body but McQuirre avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A looping hook to the body misses from McQuirre. San Pedro does a little dance to reset his feet.
San Pedro throws a body shot but no joy.
San Pedro changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
San Pedro is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that McQuirre can do to turn this around?
San Pedro 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. #T1#
McQuirre throws a right hand that misses
and San Pedro counters with an inside leg kick.
McQuirre with the inside leg kick.
San Pedro connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed McQuirre momentarily.
San Pedro throws a nice inside leg kick.
McQuirre misses with a double jab
and San Pedro counters with a nice leg kick.
McQuirre takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
San Pedro throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
McQuirre jabs San Pedro to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Nice jab there from San Pedro.
San Pedro throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Harry McQuirre has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
San Pedro misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McQuirre.
McQuirre let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
San Pedro avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
San Pedro half committed to a counter leg kick.
McQuirre feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits San Pedros jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McQuirre fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and San Pedro has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
San Pedro keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab. #ROC#McQuirre is rocked!
The fighters circling - San Pedro throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
McQuirre swings away with a body shot that misses
letting San Pedro counter with a right hand.
McQuirre is still on wobbly legs! Can San Pedro finish him?
A shot to the liver by San Pedro. Beautiful body shot.
McQuirre throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
San Pedro connects with the punch.
Nice defenses there by San Pedro.#T3#
McQuirre throws a big shot that misses.
McQuirre walks into a stiff left hand from San Pedro.
McQuirre swings and misses with a hook to the body.
An attempted straight right counter from San Pedro misses the target.
San Pedro cracks McQuirre on the jaw with a powerful right hand and McQuirre falls backwards against the cage. San Pedro follows up with more strikes that drop McQuirre to his knees. San Pedro keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save McQuirre! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:25 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Esteban San Pedro!
After winning the bout, Esteban San Pedro thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: SYN 840 Mfer vs. Jean
Date: Oct 10, 2021

#R1#
Golovkin takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Golovkin works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#CUT#It looks like Harry McQuirre has been cut.
Golovkin listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#ROC#McQuirre is rocked!
McQuirre stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Golovkin.
Golovkin walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. McQuirre checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Golovkin throws out a leg kick but McQuirre moves out of range and Golovkin only half commits.
Golovkin backing away here, and McQuirre unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
McQuirre tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
We've been informed that McQuirre has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
McQuirre ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Golovkin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Golovkin ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Golovkin looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Golovkin fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. McQuirre looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Golovkin misses with a left hand
and McQuirre counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Golovkin throws a lazy right hand but McQuirre sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Golovkin misses with a straight left.
Golovkin throws an off balance right hand
and McQuirre counters with a two punch combo. #T1#
Decent striking displayed by Golovkin there.
Golovkin misses with an uppercut
and McQuirre counters with a body kick that stops Golovkin in his tracks momentarily.
Golovkin thumps McQuirre with a low kick.
A big left from Golovkin misses. #KD#
Golovkin lands a big right hand that sends McQuirre crashing to the mat! Golovkin stays standing though and waves McQuirre back to his feet!
McQuirre is still on wobbly legs! Can Golovkin finish him?
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL2#
McQuirre moves into the clinch.
Golovkin has a couple of punches blocked by McQuirre.
A head punch on the inside from Golovkin fails to land.
McQuirre tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Golovkin scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Golovkin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
McQuirre misses with a body punch.
McQuirre lands with a right to the head.
McQuirre struggles to land a body shot inside as Golovkin controls his hands.
Golovkin managing to block the knees to the body from McQuirre.
McQuirre seems to have recovered his senses.
McQuirre tries to work over Golovkin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
McQuirre blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Golovkin throws a head punch that misses.
Golovkin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Golovkin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McQuirre's elbow. #T2#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McQuirre.
McQuirre lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Golovkin.
Golovkin misses with a hook from the clinch.
McQuirre creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Golovkin's defenses.
Golovkin misses with some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Golovkin fails to land.
Golovkin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Golovkin working aggressively here.
McQuirre blocks an uppercut.
Golovkin misses with some punches.
Golovkin misses with a punch to the body.
A shot in the inside from Golovkin.
Golovkin working aggressively here.
Golovkin misses with a hook to the ribs.
McQuirre throws a punch but it's blocked by Golovkin.
Golovkin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McQuirre lands a hook to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Golovkin fails to land.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Golovkin creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Golovkin misses with a hook from the clinch. #T3#
Golovkin misses with some punches.
Golovkin misses with a hook from the clinch.
McQuirre swings wildly with an uppercut but Golovkin uses good head movement to avoid it.
McQuirre working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
McQuirre blocks an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Golovkin fails to land.
Golovkin struggles to land a body shot inside as McQuirre controls his hands.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McQuirre.
McQuirre landing some nice looking knees to the body.
McQuirre scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A right hand to the body from Golovkin.
McQuirre swings wildly with an uppercut but Golovkin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Golovkin misses with a hook from the clinch.
Golovkin blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A short right from McQuirre.
McQuirre makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
McQuirre blocks an uppercut.
Golovkin scores with an uppercut up the middle.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McQuirre misses with a short punch on the inside.
Golovkin lands a shoulder strike. #T4#
McQuirre blocks an uppercut.
McQuirre fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
McQuirre misses with a hook from the clinch.
Golovkin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A right hand to the body from Golovkin.
Golovkin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
McQuirre throws a punch but it's blocked by Golovkin.
Golovkin misses with the head strike.
McQuirre lands a nice shot to the body.
McQuirre can't find room to land a body shot as Golovkin controls the action.
McQuirre blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A left hand lands to the body for Golovkin.
Golovkin prevents a body shot from McQuirre.
McQuirre lands a right hand.
Golovkin throws a head punch that misses.
McQuirre lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Still in the clinch, Golovkin scores with a nice short uppercut.
Golovkin lands a shoulder strike.
Golovkin lands an uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by McQuirre.
McQuirre misses with a punch on the inside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Vadim Golovkin dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Harry McQuirre's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Golovkin throws a shot from downtown. McQuirre moves away and avoids it.
Golovkin misses with a left hand
and McQuirre counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
A telegraphed right hand from Golovkin misses the target.
Golovkin scores with a decent looking hook.
McQuirre takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
McQuirre scores with a hook.
McQuirre ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
McQuirre slips a straight right by Golovkin.
McQuirre swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
The fighters circling - Golovkin throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A looping hook to the body misses from Golovkin. McQuirre does a little dance to reset his feet.
Golovkin with a nice cross.
Golovkin misses with a combination
and McQuirre counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Golovkin is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Golovkin has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.#T1#
McQuirre staying out of range there.
Golovkin scores with a nice head shot.
Golovkin throws out a loose jab but McQuirre uses good head movement to avoid it.
McQuirre was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
McQuirre blocks a jab.
McQuirre lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Golovkin circles away quickly and effectively.
McQuirre throws a sloppy head kick and Golovkin moves out of range easily.
Golovkin misses with a shot to the body
and McQuirre counters with a body kick.
Golovkin connects with a leg kick.
McQuirre uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Golovkin.
A countering left hand to the body from McQuirre misses.
A low kick from Golovkin misses
and McQuirre counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
McQuirre doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Golovkin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McQuirre manages to avoid it.#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Golovkin looks to land a combination but McQuirre avoids it well.
McQuirre gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.#CUT#That has opened up Harry McQuirre's cut even more.
Golovkin sizes up McQuirre with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Golovkin fails to land with a series of punches.
McQuirre slips under a jab from Golovkin.
McQuirre keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Golovkin.
Nice shot lands for Golovkin.
Golovkin is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that McQuirre can do to turn this around?
Golovkin throws an overhand right that lands on McQuirre's shoulder, as McQuirre tries to avoid the shot.
Golovkin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McQuirre was well out of range. Poor timing from Golovkin.
McQuirre takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
McQuirre throws a head kick but Golovkin moves out of range. #T3#
McQuirre throws a head kick but Golovkin moves out of range.
McQuirre avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
McQuirre is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
A left lands for Golovkin.
Golovkin misses with a body punch
and McQuirre counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Golovkin misses the body punch
and McQuirre counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Golovkin looks to score with a jab to the body but McQuirre is just out of range.
McQuirre scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
McQuirre lands with a slapping head kick.
Golovkin works McQuirre's body with a nice hook.
Golovkin misses with a looping left.
McQuirre flicks out a counter leg kick but Golovkin steps away.
A swing and a miss from Golovkin.#T4#
McQuirre ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
McQuirre lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Golovkin misses with a looping left.
Golovkin throws a big shot that misses.
McQuirre thuds a left hand into Golovkin's body.
McQuirre blocks a jab.
McQuirre moves into range and connects with a jab.
McQuirre on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Golovkin. Golovkin obviously looking to wear him down.
McQuirre lands an overhand right.
McQuirre clobbers Golovkin with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Golovkin looks to score with a jab to the body but McQuirre is just out of range.
As Golovkin backs off McQuirre throws a huge counter combo but Golovkin manages to avoid it all.
Golovkin rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and McQuirre makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
McQuirre looks to land a combination but Golovkin avoids it well.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Vadim Golovkin will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Harry McQuirre's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Golovkin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Golovkin misses with a straight left.
McQuirre let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
McQuirre lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
McQuirre on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Golovkin misses with a body shot.
Golovkin waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract McQuirre.
McQuirre tries a quick counter leg kick but Golovkin is wise to it.
McQuirre keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Golovkin.
McQuirre scores with a nice strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A lazy left from Golovkin finds it's target.
Golovkin throws the left hand but McQuirre avoids the punch easily.
McQuirre thinks about the counter body kick.
Golovkin misses with a hook. McQuirre ducked under it nicely.
McQuirre is looking for the big counter here.
Golovkin looks to score with a jab to the body but McQuirre is just out of range.#T1#
Golovkin jabbing away but nothing is landing.
McQuirre tries a quick counter leg kick but Golovkin is wise to it.
Golovkin misses with a left hand
and McQuirre cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A slow jab from Golovkin misses its intended target.
McQuirre lands with a slapping head kick. #ROC2#Golovkin is rocked!
Golovkin swings for the body but McQuirre moves out of range.
Jab, jab by Golovkin - just one landing.
McQuirre tries a head kick but it misses.
Vadim Golovkin is winning the standup battle so far.
Golovkin looks to score with a jab to the body but McQuirre is just out of range.
McQuirre is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Golovkin misses the jab.
McQuirre slips a jab from Golovkin.
Golovkin throws the left hand but McQuirre avoids the punch easily.
Golovkin misses with a straight right.
Harry McQuirre has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
McQuirre slips a straight right by Golovkin.
The fighters circling - Golovkin throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
McQuirre throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
A slow jab from Golovkin misses its intended target.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
McQuirre tries a head kick but it misses.
Golovkin cracks a nice hook into McQuirre's ribs.
Golovkin lands an overhand right.
Golovkin throws a hook to the side of McQuirre's head but McQuirre sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Golovkin throws the left hand but McQuirre avoids the punch easily.
Golovkin looks to throw the jab but McQuirre is out of range.
Golovkin throws a low kick, looking for McQuirre's leg but McQuirre calmly moves out of range.
McQuirre uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Golovkin.#T3#
McQuirre misses the jab.
Golovkin looks to score with a jab to the body but McQuirre is just out of range.
McQuirre smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
A big right from Golovkin misses.
Golovkin scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Golovkin swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Golovkin tries to score with a low kick but McQuirre moves his leg out of the way.
McQuirre is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Golovkin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
McQuirre blocks the body kick. #T4#
Golovkin misses with a right hand
and McQuirre connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Golovkin throws the left hand but McQuirre avoids the punch easily.
McQuirre misses with a kick to the body.
Nice straight punches there by Golovkin. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Golovkin.
A big right from Golovkin misses.
McQuirre throws a fast counter high kick but Golovkin manages to duck under it in time.
Golovkin has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from McQuirre.
Golovkin misses with a looping right.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Golovkin looks to throw the jab but McQuirre is out of range.
McQuirre misses the jab.
McQuirre gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Golovkin lands a leg kick that knocks McQuirre off balance momentarily.

And that's the end of the fight!
Vadim Golovkin showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Golovkin 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vadim Golovkin!
During a confident post fight interview, Vadim Golovkin thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: SYN 831 Whymer vs. Po
Date: Sep 11, 2021

#R1#
McQuirre staying out of range there.
Barbosa looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Barbosa with the inside leg kick.
Harry McQuirre seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Barbosa misses the jab.
McQuirre takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Barbosa takes a body punch but keeps moving.
McQuirre throws a right hand that Barbosa ducks under and follows up with a left that Barbosa also avoids with ease.
Barbosa throws out a leg kick but McQuirre moves out of range and Barbosa only half commits.
McQuirre follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Crunch! Barbosa slams his shin into McQuirre's torso.
McQuirre lands a jab to the head.
McQuirre throws a left and a right that both miss
and Barbosa counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CUT#It looks like Harry McQuirre has been cut.
McQuirre bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T1#
Barbosa fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and McQuirre has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Barbosa jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
McQuirre feints and then cracks Barbosa's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Barbosa down.
McQuirre lands a glancing blow to the side of Barbosa's head.
McQuirre doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#KD#
Barbosa lands a left and a right that send McQuirre crashing to the mat, dazed. Barbosa thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC#McQuirre is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Barbosa circles away before darting back in with a big straight right hand. It connects beautifully and sends McQuirre tumbling to the canvas! He's out cold! Barbosa wins by KO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Edson Bidon Barbosa!
A very excited looking Edson Bidon Barbosa made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

Event: SYN 822 Whymer vs. DeSilva
Date: Aug 08, 2021

#R1#
McQuirre sizes up Experiment Il with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Experiment Il keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
McQuirre looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#CL#
Experiment Il has closed the distance and engaged McQuirre in a clinch.
McQuirre misses with a hook from the clinch.
Experiment Il using the Thai plumb to throw knees but McQuirre has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Experiment Il misses with a knee to the head.
McQuirre scores with a shoulder strike.
A right handed body shot lands from McQuirre.
Experiment Il blocks a body shot from McQuirre.
McQuirre is working Experiment Il over against the cage.
Experiment Il avoiding damage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by McQuirre.
Experiment Il is struggling to control the position.
McQuirre blocks a body shot from Experiment Il.
Experiment Il lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty! #CUT#It looks like Harry McQuirre has been cut.
McQuirre tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Experiment Il.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
McQuirre tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Experiment Il's elbow.
Experiment Il lands a nice shot to the body.
Experiment Il tries to land a knee to the head but misses. #T1#
McQuirre misses with an elbow over the top.
Experiment Il with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
McQuirre lands a shot to the body.
McQuirre is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Experiment Il is defending well for now.
Experiment Il lands a nice shot to the body.
A knee to the head by Experiment Il.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McQuirre.
A knee to the head by Experiment Il.
McQuirre scores with a shoulder strike.
Experiment Il misses with a knee to the head.
McQuirre tries to throw a body punch but Experiment Il avoids it by throwing McQuirre back against the cage.
McQuirre has a couple of punches blocked by Experiment Il.
A shot in the inside from McQuirre.
McQuirre misses with a hook to the ribs.
Experiment Il has a couple of punches blocked by McQuirre.
Experiment Il connects with a nasty looking knee right to McQuirre's face.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Experiment Il lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Experiment Il tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McQuirre.
McQuirre misses with a hook from the clinch.
Experiment Il lands a right hand.
Experiment Il tries to throw a body punch but McQuirre avoids it by throwing Experiment Il back against the cage. #T2#
McQuirre fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Experiment Il misses with a shot to the kidneys.
McQuirre creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. #BC2#
McQuirre breaks the clinch.
Experiment Il uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from McQuirre.
A low kick from Experiment Il misses
and McQuirre cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
McQuirre throws a series of punches but Experiment Il avoids them all with ease. #CL2#
Experiment Il tries to keep at a distance but McQuirre has taken the fight into the clinch.
McQuirre lands an elbow inside.
Experiment Il lands a nice knee to the body.
McQuirre lands with a short shot to the head.
Experiment Il struggles to land a body shot inside as McQuirre controls his hands.
Experiment Il connects with a nasty looking knee right to McQuirre's face. #BC2#
McQuirre's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
McQuirre connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. #T3#
McQuirre avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
McQuirre is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Experiment Il with a body shot.
Experiment Il misses with a low kick.
McQuirre looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
McQuirre works Experiment Il's body with a nice hook.
Harry McQuirre seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McQuirre throws the left hand but Experiment Il avoids the punch easily.
Experiment Il scores with a nice right hand.
Experiment Il misses with a jab, cross combination.
A thudding body kick lands there by McQuirre!
McQuirre throws out a leg kick but Experiment Il moves out of range and McQuirre only half commits.
McQuirre pushes Experiment Il away with a front kick.#T4#
McQuirre is looking to clinch.
Experiment Il takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Experiment Il throws a right hand that misses
and McQuirre counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Experiment Il thinking.
McQuirre takes one to the chin there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Experiment Il uses good head movement to avoid the hook from McQuirre.
Experiment Il fires out a quick counter leg kick but McQuirre just manages to avoid it.
Experiment Il gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
McQuirre with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Experiment Il walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Harry McQuirre dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Harry McQuirre's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Experiment Il throws a hook but McQuirre blocks it.
Experiment Il avoids the head kick by McQuirre.
McQuirre lands with a slapping head kick.
McQuirre throws a combination that misses
and Experiment Il counters with a nice uppercut.
McQuirre throws a lazy uppercut
and Experiment Il makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
McQuirre misses with an uppercut
and Experiment Il cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
McQuirre throws a lazy body kick
and Experiment Il cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CUT#That has opened up Harry McQuirre's cut even more.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Experiment Il closes the distance looking to clinch
and McQuirre counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T1##CL#
Experiment Il rushes McQuirre and presses him up against the cage.
Experiment Il throws a blind hook that connects with the side of McQuirres head.
Experiment Il misses with a body punch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by McQuirre.
McQuirre misses with a punch on the inside.
McQuirre working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
McQuirre misses with a punch to the body.
Experiment Il trying to stall but McQuirre improves his position. #BC2#
McQuirre escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Experiment Il bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#CL2#
McQuirre has closed the distance and engaged Experiment Il in a clinch.
McQuirre tries to throw a body punch but Experiment Il avoids it by throwing McQuirre back against the cage.
McQuirre on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Still in the clinch, Experiment Il scores with a nice short uppercut.
McQuirre misses with a punch to the body.
Experiment Il unloads a knee to the mid-section. McQuirre lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. #T2#
McQuirre tries a body shot but Experiment Il blocks it.
McQuirre misses with a hook to the ribs.
McQuirre throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Experiment Il tries to land knees in the clinch but McQuirre avoids the damage to the body.
McQuirre blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Experiment Il tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Experiment Il lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Experiment Il tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Experiment Il landing knees to the head.
Finnish Experiment Il has scored more points in the clinch so far.
McQuirre blocks an uppercut.
Experiment Il dodges an elbow strike from McQuirre.
McQuirre on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Experiment Il misses with a punch on the inside.
Experiment Il tries to stall but McQuirre uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Experiment Il misses with a knee strike.
A short right from McQuirre. #BC2#
McQuirre breaks the clinch.
Experiment Il throws a sloppy head kick and McQuirre moves out of range easily.
McQuirre throws a sloppy head kick and Experiment Il moves out of range easily. #T3#
Experiment Il cracks McQuirre with an open hand slap.
A lazy left from McQuirre finds it's target.
McQuirre connects with a high kick. #ROC2#Experiment Il is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Finnish Experiment Il has been cut.
Experiment Il checks the leg kick.
A decent looking body kick lands there for McQuirre.
McQuirre swings widly with a right hand
and Experiment Il counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CL#
Experiment Il clinches up with McQuirre and pushes him back against the cage.
Experiment Il looking to throw knees to the head but McQuirre is blocking nicely.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Experiment Il.
A nice right hand lands inside from McQuirre.
Experiment Il lands a knee to the head. #T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Experiment Il lands a right hand.
Experiment Il lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
McQuirre tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Experiment Il misses with a knee to the head.
Experiment Il misses with some punches.
Experiment Il is pushing McQuirre up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Experiment Il with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Experiment Il misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC2#
McQuirre breaks the clinch.
Nice shot by McQuirre.
McQuirre connects with a leg kick.
Experiment Il does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. #CL2#
McQuirre gets in close and instigates a clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Finnish Experiment Il will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
McQuirre smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
McQuirre lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Experiment Il at a distance.
Experiment Il doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#KD2#
Oooooh!!! McQuirre has knocked Experiment Il down with a huge combo! McQuirre steps away and waves a wobbly Experiment Il back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Oh Experiment Il is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Experiment Il gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! McQuirre gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Harry McQuirre!
Harry McQuirre decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
In defeat, Finnish Experiment Il stepped up to the mic, saying 'Prkl, stna, vttu..'.

Event: SYN 811 Mazziotti vs. Mumu
Date: Jul 04, 2021

#R1##CL#
McQuirre closes the distance and clinches.
Kurosaki gets through McQuirre's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#BC2#
Kurosaki pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kurosaki throws a lazy uppercut
and McQuirre counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
McQuirre will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
McQuirre throws a nice outside leg kick.
McQuirre swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
letting Kurosaki counter with a right hand.
Kurosaki misses with an uppercut.
Akio Kurosaki seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McQuirre fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Kurosaki.
McQuirre thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Kurosaki if he has to take too many more of those.
McQuirre throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kurosaki connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
McQuirre walks into a straight right hand from Kurosaki.#CUT2#It looks like Harry McQuirre has been cut.
McQuirre lands with an overhand left.
Kurosaki throws a quick inside leg kick.
Kurosaki misses with a hook
and McQuirre counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
McQuirre looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Kurosaki listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#T1#
Kurosaki loads up on a big right hand but McQuirre slips the punch.
McQuirre misses with a wild body shot.
McQuirre throws a right hand that Kurosaki ducks under and follows up with a left that Kurosaki also avoids with ease.
Kurosaki lands with a thumping leg kick.
McQuirre scores with a body shot.
Kurosaki throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Kurosaki.
McQuirre throws a head kick that misses
and Kurosaki counters with a two punch combo.
McQuirre takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
The fighters circling - Kurosaki throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
McQuirre throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A big right from Kurosaki misses.
Kurosaki throws a looping overhand right but McQuirre ducks down to avoid it.
Kurosaki throws a jab but it's blocked by McQuirre.
A bone on bone clash there as McQuirre blocks the leg kick.
McQuirre staying out of range there.#T2#
Kurosaki fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Kurosaki's jab looks to have found its range, popping McQuirre under the eye.
Kurosaki blocks a head kick by McQuirre.
McQuirre darts in trying to clinch
and Kurosaki counters with a lovely shot to the body.#CL#
McQuirre instigates a clinch.
McQuirre prevents a body shot from Kurosaki.
Kurosaki scores with a nice hook to the head.
Kurosaki blocks an elbow strike.
Kurosaki lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC2#
Kurosaki breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kurosaki is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! McQuirre had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
McQuirre tries a head kick but it misses.
McQuirre on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
McQuirre jabs at Kurosaki's body.#KD2#
Kurosaki cracks McQuirre with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Kurosaki has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning McQuirre to stand back up!#ROC2#McQuirre is rocked!
McQuirre tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Oh McQuirre is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#T3#
McQuirre misses with a straight right.
McQuirre misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kurosaki.
McQuirre leaves his chin hanging out and Kurosaki seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! McQuirre crumbles to the floor in a heap! The referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Akio Kurosaki!
Akio Kurosaki bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

Event: SYN 805 Crosby vs. Toivonen II
Date: Jun 13, 2021

#R1#
Axius throws a jab but it's blocked by McQuirre.
McQuirre lands an overhand right.
A shot to the body from Axius misses
and McQuirre counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Axius shoots for a double leg takedown but McQuirre sprawls well. He's pushed Axius's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
McQuirre avoids the body shot from Axius. #CL2#
McQuirre has Axius up against the cage in a clinch.
McQuirre with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Axius misses with some punches.
McQuirre's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Axius swings away with an uppercut that misses.
McQuirre lands a left hand that snaps the head of Axius backwards.
Still in the clinch, Axius scores with a nice short uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Axius scores with an uppercut up the middle.
McQuirre looking to throw knees to the head but Axius is blocking nicely.
McQuirre connects with a knee to the head.
McQuirre lands with a left to the head.
McQuirre lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Axius backwards.
Axius goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
McQuirre throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#T1#
McQuirre struggles to land a body shot inside as Axius controls his hands.
Axius fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
McQuirre throws a punch but it's blocked by Axius.
Knees to the body from McQuirre.
McQuirre presses Axius against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
McQuirre misses with a punch on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Axius.
Axius can't find room to land a body shot as McQuirre controls the action.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, McQuirre creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Axius lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
McQuirre lands a shot to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, McQuirre creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
McQuirre goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
McQuirre's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
McQuirre has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Axius seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if McQuirre can turn it around.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Axius.
Axius misses with a punch to the body.
McQuirre lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Axius backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Axius scores with a shoulder strike.
Axius working some nice short punches in the clinch.
McQuirre scores with a shoulder strike.
Axius struggles to land a body shot inside as McQuirre controls his hands. #T2#
McQuirre misses with a knee to the head.
McQuirre tries to work over Axius's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Axius scores with a nice hook to the head.
Axius lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of McQuirre backwards.
McQuirre pushes Axius back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
McQuirre blocks an uppercut.
McQuirre with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
McQuirre misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Axius.
Axius misses with a short punch on the inside.
Axius misses with a shot to the kidneys.
McQuirre looking to throw knees to the head but Axius is blocking nicely.
McQuirre misses with a punch to the body.
Axius prevents a body shot from McQuirre.
McQuirre lands with a left to the head.
McQuirre tries a body shot but Axius blocks it.
Axius misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A nice right hand lands inside from Axius.
McQuirre misses with the head strike. #BC#
Axius manages to break the clinch.
Nice cross by Axius.#CUT#It looks like Harry McQuirre has been cut.
McQuirre tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Axius manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#T3#
Axius waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract McQuirre.
The fighters circling - Axius throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #CL#
Axius has closed the distance and engaged McQuirre in a clinch.
Axius misses with a hook to the ribs.
McQuirre misses with a body punch.
Axius lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of McQuirre backwards.
A short right from Axius on the inside.
Axius lands with a right to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McQuirre.
McQuirre lands a body punch.
Axius throws a punch but it's blocked by McQuirre.
McQuirre misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McQuirre.
Axius scores with a shot to the side of McQuirre's head.
McQuirre blocking some punches.
A short right from McQuirre.
McQuirre lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Axius blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from McQuirre fails to land. #T4#
Axius blocking some punches.
Axius misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Axius.
McQuirre scores with a shot to the side of Axius's head.
Axius throws a head punch that misses.
McQuirre throws a punch but it's blocked by Axius.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Axius.
McQuirre fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Axius tries to work over McQuirre's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
McQuirre gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Axius.
McQuirre throws a punch but it's blocked by Axius.
McQuirre misses with a short punch on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Axius.
McQuirre looking to throw knees to the head but Axius is blocking nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Axius goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #BC#
Axius breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Axius cracks McQuirre with a good jab.
Axius works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Harry McQuirre will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Harry McQuirre's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
McQuirre uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Axius.
McQuirre bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A good leg kick by Axius.
McQuirre misses with a two punch combination.
Axius tries to counter by moving into the clinch but McQuirre manages to circle out of the way.
We've been told by Axius's head coaches at Hey Steves Fight Shack that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Axius misses with a body kick.
A countering left hand to the body from McQuirre misses.
Axius keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Axius 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.
McQuirre misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Axius.
Axius throws an overhand right that lands on McQuirre's shoulder, as McQuirre tries to avoid the shot.
McQuirre tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Gemellus Axius is winning the standup battle so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Axius has taken the fight to the clinch.
Axius tries a body shot but McQuirre blocks it.
Axius lands a nice uppercut.
McQuirre digs a right hand underneath Axius's ribcage. Axius let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Axius lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Axius doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
McQuirre with an attempt at a knee that misses. #T1#
McQuirre tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
McQuirre misses with a knee strike.
Nice body punch from McQuirre - that landed with a thud.
A nice right hand lands inside from Axius.
Axius lands with a right to the head.
Axius working aggressively here.
Axius avoiding damage as McQuirre throws knees to the body.
Axius swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Axius tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Axius lands a left hand.
Axius throws a punch but it's blocked by McQuirre.
McQuirre throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Axius is leaning against McQuirre and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
McQuirre tries a body shot but Axius blocks it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Axius.
Axius is looking to break free of the clinch but McQuirre has double underhooks.
McQuirre throws a punch but it's blocked by Axius.
Axius tries to work over McQuirre's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
McQuirre misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Axius. #T2#
Axius misses with a hook to the ribs. #BC#
Axius pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
McQuirre will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Axius is looking to score with low kicks.
A head kick misses from McQuirre.
McQuirre throws a head kick that misses.
McQuirre tries to close the distance and clinch up but Axius swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Axius can't find room to land a body shot as McQuirre controls the action.
Axius tries to throw a body punch but McQuirre avoids it by throwing Axius back against the cage.
Axius misses with a short punch on the inside.
McQuirre lands a hook that snaps the head of Axius backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Axius creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
McQuirre swings wildly with an uppercut but Axius uses good head movement to avoid it.
McQuirre misses with a punch on the inside. #T3#
Axius scores with a nice hook to the head.
Axius blocking some punches.
Axius fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
McQuirre lands an uppercut.
Axius lands with a right to the head.
McQuirre blocks a punch to the side of the head.
McQuirre landing knees to the body.
A short left from Axius.
Axius tries a body shot but McQuirre blocks it.
Axius misses with a body punch.
Axius misses with a hook from the clinch.
Axius misses with a body punch.
Axius avoids a wild elbow strike from McQuirre.
Axius blocking some punches.
McQuirre missing with knees to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Axius.
A nice left hand lands by Axius.
Axius wants a takedown but no success here.
Axius blocks an uppercut. #T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McQuirre using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Axius has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Axius struggles to land a body shot inside as McQuirre controls his hands.
McQuirre misses with a punch on the inside.
Axius misses with the head strike.
McQuirre misses with a hook from the clinch.
Axius blocks an elbow strike.
Axius throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Axius misses with a punch to the body.
Axius lands a nice uppercut.
Axius misses with a short punch on the inside.
Axius working aggressively here.
A short right from Axius on the inside.
McQuirre working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Axius struggles to land a body shot inside as McQuirre controls his hands.
Axius tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short right from McQuirre.
Axius tries to pull guard but McQuirre won't allow it.
Axius lands with a light punch inside. #TD#
Axius pulls guard. #SU2#
McQuirre stands up from Axius's guard - McQuirre perhaps looking for a knockout.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Gemellus Axius dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Harry McQuirre'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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3##CL#
Axius gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Axius misses with a hook to the ribs.
Axius prevents a body shot from McQuirre.
McQuirre swings wildly with an uppercut but Axius uses good head movement to avoid it.
McQuirre doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Axius blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Axius lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Axius.
Axius working some nice short punches in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McQuirre.
McQuirre struggles to land a body shot inside as Axius controls his hands.
McQuirre throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Axiuss head.
McQuirre throws a punch but it's blocked by Axius.
McQuirre throws a punch but it's blocked by Axius.
Axius prevents a body shot from McQuirre.
Harry McQuirre seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
McQuirre swings away with an uppercut that misses. #T1#
McQuirre lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Axius.
Axius throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Axius misses with a hook to the ribs.
McQuirre lands with a short shot to the head.
Good body shot from Axius.
McQuirre misses with a short punch on the inside.
Axius blocking some punches.
Axius lands a shoulder strike.
McQuirre takes a shot to the head.
Axius misses with a hook from the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from McQuirre.
Axius blocks a body shot from McQuirre.
McQuirre lands a hook to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Axius fails to land.
McQuirre using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Axius has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Axius tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McQuirre's elbow.
Axius lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
McQuirre tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Axius's elbow.
Axius tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Axius. #T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A short body shot lands from Axius as the two fighters clinch.
Axius scores with a nice hook to the head.
Axius lands a shoulder strike.
McQuirre misses with a punch to the body.
McQuirre misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short left from Axius.
Axius works on McQuirre's body with a couple of short punches.
A head punch on the inside from Axius fails to land.
Axius takes a shot to the head.
McQuirre blocking some punches.
Axius throws a punch but it's blocked by McQuirre.
Axius misses with a hook from the clinch.
Axius throws a punch but it's blocked by McQuirre.
McQuirre tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, McQuirre creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
McQuirre working some nice short punches in the clinch.
McQuirre misses with some punches.
McQuirre misses with a short punch on the inside.
Axius lands a nice uppercut.#T3#
Axius working aggressively here.
McQuirre blocking some punches.
A head punch on the inside from McQuirre fails to land.
McQuirre misses with an elbow strike.
Axius tries to work over McQuirre's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Axius misses with a shot to the kidneys.
McQuirre landing knees to the head.
McQuirre lands a hook to the side of the head.
McQuirre working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Axius doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Axius throws a head punch that misses.
Axius misses with a punch to the body.
Axius tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McQuirre's elbow.
Axius tries to throw a body punch but McQuirre avoids it by throwing Axius back against the cage.
Axius fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
McQuirre working aggressively here.
McQuirre misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short right from Axius on the inside.
Axius fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Axius lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of McQuirre backwards. #T4#
A quick uppercut on the inside from Axius.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Still in the clinch, Axius scores with a nice short uppercut.
Axius swings wildly with an uppercut but McQuirre uses good head movement to avoid it.
Axius tries to throw a body punch but McQuirre avoids it by throwing Axius back against the cage.
McQuirre tries to land a knee to the head but Axius blocks with his arms.
McQuirre misses with the head strike.
McQuirre lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Axius lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Axius can't find room to land a body shot as McQuirre controls the action.
Axius lands with a light punch inside.
Axius tries a body shot but McQuirre blocks it.
Axius blocking some punches.
Axius misses with a punch on the inside.
McQuirre tries a body shot but Axius blocks it.
Axius works on McQuirre's body with a couple of short punches.
McQuirre misses with some punches.
Axius lands a body shot in the clinch.
McQuirre takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Axius pushes McQuirre back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.

And that's the end of the fight!
Gemellus Axius showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Axius 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gemellus Axius!
A victorious Gemellus Axius thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: ALPHA-1: Thunder Down Under
Date: May 15, 2021

#R1#
McQuirre lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Shamrock fakes a jab and throws a low kick but McQuirre checks it well.
Shamrock misses with a two punch combination.
Nick Shamrock seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Shamrock misses with a few strikes there.
No joy there for Shamrock, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Shamrock throws a right hand that McQuirre ducks under and follows up with a left that McQuirre also avoids with ease.
McQuirre tries to clinch but Shamrock moves out of range.
It seemed like Shamrock was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
McQuirre slips a jab and a cross from Shamrock.
Shamrock throws a right and a left that McQuirre avoids nicely.
McQuirre throws a leg kick that is checked
and Shamrock counters with a straight right hand.
McQuirre tries to clinch but Shamrock is having none of it.
Shamrock throws a hook but McQuirre blocks it.
McQuirre is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
McQuirre takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
McQuirre loads up on a big right hand but Shamrock slips the punch.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Shamrock lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and McQuirre has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from McQuirre and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Shamrock scores with a nice strike.#CUT2#It looks like Harry McQuirre has been cut.
Shamrock slips a jab and a cross from McQuirre.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Shamrock has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.#T1#
Shamrock pulls out of a head kick attempt.
McQuirre looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
McQuirre takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section. #CL2#
Shamrock takes the fight into the clinch.
McQuirre misses with a hook to the ribs.
McQuirre lands a shot to the body.
McQuirre on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
McQuirre with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Shamrock utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Shamrock tries to throw a body punch but McQuirre avoids it by throwing Shamrock back against the cage.
Shamrock tries to land knees in the clinch but McQuirre avoids the damage to the body.
Shamrock tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and McQuirre avoids it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McQuirre.
Shamrock misses with some punches.
McQuirre throws a head punch that misses.
A nice left hand lands by McQuirre.
Shamrock lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Shamrock misses with a punch on the inside. #T2#
McQuirre throws a head punch that misses.
Shamrock lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Shamrock pushes McQuirre back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Shamrock tries to work over McQuirre's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
McQuirre misses with a hook from the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Shamrock.
With the fighters up against the cage, McQuirre throws an elbow but misses.
McQuirre tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Shamrock's elbow.
Shamrock trying to land knees to the body.
Shamrock is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. McQuirre is defending well for now.
Shamrock tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and McQuirre avoids it.
Shamrock doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Shamrock can't find room to land a body shot as McQuirre controls the action.
McQuirre lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty! #CUT#It looks like Nick Shamrock has been cut.
Shamrock blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right from McQuirre on the inside.
Shamrock is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. McQuirre is defending well for now.
Shamrock blocks an uppercut.
Shamrock putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has McQuirre in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Shamrock trying to land knees to the body.
Shamrock tries to work over McQuirre's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T3#
A hook to the body from Shamrock.
Shamrock is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. McQuirre is defending well for now.
Shamrock misses with a punch to the body.
McQuirre lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Shamrock is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Shamrock pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.#BC#
McQuirre breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Shamrock tries a head kick but it misses.
McQuirre is looking to counter punch.
Shamrock throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Shamrock tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Shamrock is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by McQuirre.
Both fighters circling a little - Shamrock finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Good work by McQuirre as he checks the leg kick.
McQuirre keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Shamrock.
The fighters circle momentarily. McQuirre darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Shamrock throws an overhand right that lands on McQuirre's shoulder, as McQuirre tries to avoid the shot. #T4#
Shamrock misses with a low kick.
McQuirre appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Shamrock throws a poor cross that misses
and McQuirre counters with a straight right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McQuirre takes a swing at Shamrock's ribcage but misses.
McQuirre throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
McQuirre connects with the punch.
McQuirre slips a jab from Shamrock.
McQuirre lands a head kick!
Shamrock lands a jab.
Shamrock misses with a two punch combination.
Shamrock showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from McQuirre.
McQuirre tries to close the distance and clinch but Shamrock swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
McQuirre checks a leg kick.
McQuirre appears to be looking for a big counter.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Nick Shamrock dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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.#R2#
Nice shot lands for Shamrock.
Shamrock throws a wild body kick that McQuirre sees coming a mile off.
Shamrock misses with a lunging right hand
and McQuirre counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Shamrock feints and then cracks McQuirre's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow McQuirre down.
Shamrock works over McQuirre's head and body with a nice combination.
Shamrock throws a right hand that McQuirre ducks under and follows up with a left that McQuirre also avoids with ease.
The fighters circling - Shamrock throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
McQuirre is looking to slow Shamrock down with leg kicks.
McQuirre blocks a low kick nicely.
Shamrock throws an off balance right hand
and McQuirre counters with a three punch combo that has Shamrock backing up. Shamrock nods at McQuirre to acknowledge the strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Shamrock lands an overhand right.
McQuirre lands a head kick!
Shamrock throws a sloppy head kick and McQuirre moves out of range easily.
McQuirre thinks about countering with a body kick.
Shamrock looks to throw the jab but McQuirre is out of range.
Nick Shamrock is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
McQuirre ducks under a wild hook from Shamrock.#T1#
Shamrock misses with a hook
and McQuirre counters with an inside leg kick.
Shamrock throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
McQuirre thuds his right hand into Shamrock's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Shamrock tries to move into range but McQuirre moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
McQuirre throws a front kick that sends Shamrock stumbling back into the cage.
Shamrock throws a low kick but it's checked well by McQuirre.
Nick Shamrock seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Shamrock fakes a jab and throws a low kick but McQuirre checks it well.
A low kick from Shamrock misses
and McQuirre counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Shamrock feints and then cracks McQuirre's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow McQuirre down.
McQuirre scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Shamrock rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and McQuirre counters with a leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McQuirre tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Shamrock replies with a solid counter kick to the body but McQuirre blocks it well.
McQuirre thows a leg kick but Shamrock checks it
and Shamrock counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #T2#
A nice combination there by McQuirre.
Nice shot by McQuirre.#CL2#
Shamrock moves into the clinch.#BC#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
McQuirre pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Shamrock connects with a nice looking jab.
Shamrock misses the shot to the body.
McQuirre throws a big counter combination but Shamrock scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
McQuirre throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Shamrock with a nice calf kick.
McQuirre throws a half hearted mid kick.
McQuirre slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#CL2#
McQuirre tries to keep at a distance but Shamrock has taken the fight into the clinch.
Shamrock has McQuirre pressed against the cage, preventing McQuirre from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
McQuirre utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Shamrock tries a body shot but McQuirre blocks it. #T3#
McQuirre misses with some punches.
Shamrock fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Shamrock scores with a nice short uppercut.
A shot in the inside from McQuirre.
Shamrock scores with a shot to the side of McQuirre's head.
A nice left hand lands by Shamrock.
McQuirre makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
McQuirre managing to block the knees to the body from Shamrock.
Shamrock lands a hook that snaps the head of McQuirre backwards.
McQuirre swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Shamrock pushes McQuirre back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
McQuirre misses with a knee strike. #BC#
McQuirre breaks the clinch.
McQuirre tries to clinch but Shamrock moves out of range.
McQuirre moves out of range as Shamrock throws a body kick.
McQuirre throws a counter high kick but Shamrock was just alert enough to avoid it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Shamrock throws an uppercut from half a mile away. McQuirre sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Shamrock misses with an uppercut. #T4#
Shamrock throws a nice looking combination but McQuirre bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Shamrock is looking to slow McQuirre down with leg kicks.
McQuirre lunges at Shamrock with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Shamrock's hand.
A combination from Shamrock does no damage.
McQuirre lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Shamrock throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
McQuirre went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Shamrock keeps McQuirre at a distance using the push kick.
Shamrock scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Shamrock fails to land with a series of punches.
McQuirre scores with a decent looking hook.
Shamrock connects with a looping right hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Shamrock loads up on a big right hand but McQuirre slips the punch.
Shamrock tries to land a front kick but McQuirre steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A nice inside leg kick there by McQuirre. That's going to slow Shamrock down.
McQuirre moves out of range of the body kick from Shamrock.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Nick Shamrock will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R3#
McQuirre steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Shamrock.
McQuirre dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Shamrock. That did some damage!
McQuirre lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Shamrock misses with an attempted mid kick.
Shamrock misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McQuirre.
McQuirre tries to clinch but Shamrock moves out of range.
Shamrock fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
McQuirre keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Shamrock throws a hook but McQuirre avoids it easily.
Shamrock misses with a straight right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Good standup being displayed there by McQuirre as he connects with a hook.
A clash of legs there as McQuirre blocks the low kick.
It looked like McQuirre wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Shamrock misses with a right hand
and McQuirre counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Shamrock is lucky that one didn't land flush.
McQuirre checks a leg kick.
McQuirre tried to counter with a leg kick but Shamrock avoided it.#T1#
Shamrock looks to land a combination but McQuirre avoids it well.
Shamrock scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Shamrock lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.#CL#
McQuirre gets a clinch.
McQuirre lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
McQuirre avoiding damage as Shamrock throws knees to the body.
Shamrock looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Shamrock looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Shamrock struggles to land a body shot inside as McQuirre controls his hands.
McQuirre lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Shamrock backwards.
Shamrock throws a head punch that misses.
Shamrock blocking some punches.
McQuirre blocks an uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from McQuirre.
McQuirre lands a nice shot to the body.
McQuirre fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #BC#
McQuirre pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Shamrock throws a front kick aimed at McQuirre's knee but McQuirre avoids it well.
McQuirre thinks about countering with a head kick.#T2#
McQuirre moves out of range of the body kick.#CL#
McQuirre clinches.
McQuirre lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Nick Shamrock seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Shamrock.
A short left from Shamrock.
Nice elbow from McQuirre.
Shamrock misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from McQuirre.
McQuirre misses with a hook from the clinch.
McQuirre throws a head punch that misses. #BC#
McQuirre's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
McQuirre walks forward, straight into a front kick from Shamrock.
Shamrock throws a push kick but McQuirre slaps the foot to one side.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Shamrock lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and McQuirre has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from McQuirre and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Shamrock lands with a cross.
Shamrock motions for McQuirre to come forward. Shamrock throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Shamrock misses with an uppercut
and McQuirre counters with a nice uppercut. #T3#
Shamrock misses with an uppercut. McQuirre saw that one coming.
Shamrock throws a low kick, looking for McQuirre's leg but McQuirre calmly moves out of range.
McQuirre just misses with a punch to the body.
A good leg kick by McQuirre.
McQuirre throws the kick towards the body but Shamrock avoids it.
Shamrock throws a big counter head kick but McQuirre avoids it with no problem.
Shamrock scoring well with a low kick there.
Shamrock throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
McQuirre slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Shamrock blocks a head kick by McQuirre.
McQuirre checks a leg kick nicely.
McQuirre keeps Shamrock at a distance using the push kick.
Shamrock looks to land a combination but McQuirre avoids it well.
The crowd cheers as Shamrock lands an impressive looking overhand right. McQuirre doesn't seem phased though.#T4#
Shamrock swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Shamrock.
McQuirre swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
McQuirre tries a head kick but it misses.
Shamrock looks to land a left hand but McQuirre moved out of range nicely.
McQuirre fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Shamrock is out of range.
McQuirre misses with a jab, cross combination.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Shamrock throws a head kick but McQuirre moves out of range.
It looked like McQuirre was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
An inside leg kick from Shamrock misses.
Shamrock avoids the head kick by McQuirre.
Shamrock throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
A punch combination from McQuirre misses.
Shamrock lands a leg kick that knocks McQuirre off balance momentarily.
Some bone on bone action there as McQuirre checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but Harry McQuirre did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R4#
Shamrock scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
McQuirre is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Shamrock moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Shamrock throws a half hearted mid kick.
McQuirre walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
McQuirre pushes Shamrock away with a front kick.
Shamrock misses with an uppercut
and McQuirre counters with a left and a right that stings Shamrock.
Shamrock throws a leg kick which misses McQuirre's front leg but catches the back leg as McQuirre tries to avoid it.
Shamrock tries a head kick but it misses.
Shamrock thows a left - swing and a miss!
McQuirre's jab looks to have found its range, popping Shamrock under the eye.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Shamrock 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.
Shamrock shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. McQuirre eats them both and turns towards Shamrock to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Shamrock checks a leg kick nicely.
Shamrock has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
McQuirre cracks Shamrock with a good jab.#T1#
Shamrock throws a leg kick but McQuirre checks it.
McQuirre slips a straight right by Shamrock.
McQuirre went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Shamrock throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Shamrock tries to score with a low kick but McQuirre moves his leg out of the way.
Shamrock lands a jab to the nose.
Shamrock throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Shamrock throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Shamrock just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromMcQuirre.
McQuirre avoids a kick to the body.
McQuirre blocks a head kick by Shamrock.
McQuirre slips a jab from Shamrock.
A slapping leg kick lands for McQuirre.
Shamrock misses with a head kick.
McQuirre throws a counter high kick but Shamrock was just alert enough to avoid it.#T2#
Shamrock looks to land a body kick but McQuirre moved away.
Shamrock throws the left hand but McQuirre avoids the punch easily.
Shamrock misses with a low kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for McQuirre.
McQuirre moves into range and connects with a jab.
McQuirre lands a slapping body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Shamrock throws a leg kick but McQuirre sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Shamrock throws a push kick but McQuirre slaps the foot to one side.
Shamrock fails to land with a series of punches.
Shamrock tries a head kick but it misses.
Shamrock is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Shamrock throws the kick towards the body but McQuirre avoids it.
McQuirre misses with a kick to the body.
McQuirre swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Shamrock looks for the body kick but McQuirre saw that one coming. #T3#
McQuirre checks the leg kick nicely there.
McQuirre misses with a head kick.
Shamrock throws a counter combo.
McQuirre throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Shamrock misses the jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from McQuirre. Shamrock does a little dance to reset his feet.#CL#
McQuirre fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Shamrock, pushing him back against the cage.
Shamrock misses with a punch to the body.
Shamrock working aggressively here.
Shamrock lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
McQuirre avoiding damage as Shamrock throws knees to the body.
McQuirre softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
McQuirre digs a right hand into Shamrock's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Shamrock's gas tank.
A short left from McQuirre.
McQuirre lands with a right to the head.
A shot in the inside from McQuirre. #T4#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Shamrock avoiding damage as McQuirre throws knees to the body. #BC#
McQuirre's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Shamrock wants to slow McQuirre down by chopping away at his legs.
Shamrock throws a front kick aimed at McQuirre's knee but McQuirre avoids it well.
McQuirre will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.#CL#
McQuirre instigates a clinch. #BC#
McQuirre breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Shamrock lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.#CL2#
Shamrock has McQuirre up against the cage in a clinch.
Shamrock trying to land knees to the body.
Shamrock takes a shot to the head.
Shamrock's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
McQuirre cracks Shamrock with a nice body shot.
McQuirre connects with a nasty looking knee right to Shamrock's face. #CUT#That has opened up Nick Shamrock's cut even more.
A short uppercut from McQuirre.
A hook to the body from McQuirre.
Shamrock throws an elbow but it misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close fourth round but I would say that Harry McQuirre will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R5#
McQuirre lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
McQuirre misses with a straight left.
Shamrock connects with an inside leg kick.
McQuirre scores with a punch to the head.
McQuirre throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Shamrock counters with a left and a right that stings McQuirre.
Shamrock tries to land a front kick but McQuirre steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Shamrock misses with the combination.
Shamrock connects with the punch.
Shamrock connects with a high kick. #ROC2#McQuirre is rocked!
A big right from Shamrock misses.
It looked like McQuirre wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Oh McQuirre is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Shamrock tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL2#
Shamrock darts in and clinches McQuirre up against the cage.
McQuirre seems to have got his legs back now.#T1#
McQuirre tries a body shot but Shamrock blocks it.
A short right from McQuirre.
McQuirre lands a nice uppercut.
McQuirre lands a nice shot to the body.
Shamrock is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Shamrock lands a shoulder strike.
A nice left hand lands by McQuirre.
Shamrock misses with the head strike.
McQuirre lands a right hand that snaps the head of Shamrock backwards.
Shamrock blocks the elbow strike.
A quick uppercut on the inside from McQuirre.
Shamrock misses with the head strike.
Shamrock fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
McQuirre gets through Shamrock's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#BC#
McQuirre manages to break the clinch.
McQuirre bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
An attempted straight right counter from McQuirre misses the target.
Shamrock takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Donk. McQuirre catches Shamrock right on the button with a cross.#T2#
Shamrock looks to land a left hand but McQuirre moved out of range nicely.
Shamrock tries to work over McQuirre's front leg with a kick but McQuirre checks it.
Shamrock throws a sloppy head kick and McQuirre moves out of range easily.
McQuirre is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
McQuirre scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. #ROC#Shamrock is rocked!
Shamrock throws a combination but it was largely blocked by McQuirre.
Shamrock is still on wobbly legs! Can McQuirre finish him?
Shamrock goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Shamrock seems to have recovered his senses.
McQuirre fails with an attempt to clinch.
McQuirre lands a nice looking body kick.
McQuirre throws a shot to the body.
Shamrock throws a head kick that misses.
Shamrock tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McQuirre was well out of range. Poor timing from Shamrock.
Shamrock misses with a kick to the body
and McQuirre counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
McQuirre explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.#T3#
Shamrock has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from McQuirre.
Shamrock sizes up McQuirre with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Shamrock scores with a kick to the midsection.
Shamrock takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Shamrock throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Shamrock stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from McQuirre.
Shamrock fakes a jab and throws a low kick but McQuirre checks it well.
And McQuirre counters with a quick kick to the body but Shamrock blocks it.
Shamrock lands a jab.
Shamrock on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by McQuirre. McQuirre obviously looking to wear him down.
McQuirre throws a body kick that misses.
McQuirre looking to land some kicks to the body here.
McQuirre misses with a low kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Shamrock! But no joy.#T4#
McQuirre 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.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Shamrock throws a right hand that misses
and Shamrock takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
McQuirre thumps Shamrock with a low kick.
The fighters circling - Shamrock throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
McQuirre sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Nice uppercut lands for Shamrock. That snapped McQuirre's head back.
Shamrock throws a left and a right that both miss
and Shamrock takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
McQuirre lands with an uppercut that bounces Shamrock off the cage and back into range.
Shamrock scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McQuirre with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Shamrock to score with a decent uppercut.
Shamrock throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
enabling McQuirre to counter with a crisp jab.
Shamrock shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. McQuirre eats them both and turns towards Shamrock to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
A head kick by Shamrock misses
and McQuirre makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.

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 Harry McQuirre.
I think McQuirre has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Francis DeMontford scores the fight 48:47
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 48:47
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 47:48

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Harry McQuirre!
Harry McQuirre bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

Event: SMASH: End Of An Era
Date: Apr 10, 2021

#R1#
McQuirre throws the left hand but Dilbrandt avoids the punch easily.#CL#
McQuirre takes the fight into the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Dilbrandt creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Dilbrandt struggles to land a body shot inside as McQuirre controls his hands. #BC2#
Dilbrandt's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dilbrandt lands a front kick.
Dilbrandt throws a body kick that misses.
Dilbrandt throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent McQuirre stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Dilbrandt jabbing away but nothing is landing.
McQuirre throws out a leg kick but Dilbrandt moves out of range and McQuirre only half commits.
McQuirre uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dilbrandt.
McQuirre looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A head kick from McQuirre lands but Dilbrandt takes it in his stride. #CUT#It looks like Domonic Dilbrandt has been cut.#CL2#
Dilbrandt clinches.
McQuirre lands with a left to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A nice right hand lands inside from McQuirre.
McQuirre throws a knee to the head but misses.
McQuirre lands a shoulder strike.
Dilbrandt pushes McQuirre back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
McQuirre blocking some punches. #T1#
Dilbrandt doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dilbrandt misses with a shot to the kidneys.
McQuirre tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
McQuirre lands a body shot in the clinch.
Dilbrandt working McQuirre over with knees to the body.
McQuirre on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
McQuirre misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Dilbrandt fails to land.
McQuirre throws a head punch that misses.
Dilbrandt tries to land knees in the clinch but McQuirre avoids the damage to the body. #BC2#
Dilbrandt breaks from the clinch.
Dilbrandt lands with a hook. McQuirre tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
McQuirre lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Dilbrandt pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Dilbrandt misses with a head kick.
Dilbrandt misses with a low kick.
McQuirre blocks the body kick.
McQuirre looks to land a combination but Dilbrandt avoids it well.
McQuirre checks a low kick from Dilbrandt.#T2#
Dilbrandt throws a nice inside leg kick.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
McQuirre connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Dilbrandt fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.#CL2#
Dilbrandt has managed to clinch.
McQuirre prevents a body shot from Dilbrandt.
McQuirre working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Dilbrandt goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
McQuirre working aggressively here.
Dilbrandt blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dilbrandt swings wildly with an uppercut but McQuirre uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dilbrandt blocks an uppercut.
McQuirre on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Dilbrandt using the Thai plumb to throw knees but McQuirre has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McQuirre.
McQuirre fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
McQuirre lands a right hand.
A nice right hand lands inside from McQuirre.
Dilbrandt misses with an elbow strike.
McQuirre misses with a punch on the inside.
Dilbrandt is working McQuirre over against the cage.#T3#
McQuirre lands with a short shot to the head.
Dilbrandt has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. McQuirre seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Dilbrandt can turn it around.
A head punch on the inside from Dilbrandt fails to land.
Dilbrandt blocks an uppercut.
Dilbrandt goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dilbrandt doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
McQuirre misses with a short punch on the inside.
McQuirre tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Dilbrandt throws an elbow that misses.
Dilbrandt can't find room to land a body shot as McQuirre controls the action.
McQuirre lands a right hand that snaps the head of Dilbrandt backwards.
Dilbrandt trying to land knees to the body.
Still in the clinch, Dilbrandt scores with a nice short uppercut.
Dilbrandt lands a left hand.
McQuirre blocking some punches.
McQuirre can't find room to land a body shot as Dilbrandt controls the action.
Dilbrandt tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and McQuirre avoids it.
Dilbrandt working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Dilbrandt misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dilbrandt blocks an uppercut.
Dilbrandt makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dilbrandt lands a right hand.
Dilbrandt tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T4#
McQuirre throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Dilbrandt blocks it with crossed arms.
Dilbrandt misses with the head strike.
Dilbrandt tries to throw a body punch but McQuirre avoids it by throwing Dilbrandt back against the cage.
McQuirre lands a shoulder strike.
Dilbrandt throws a head punch that misses.
McQuirre tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
McQuirre lands with a short punch from the clinch.
McQuirre tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dilbrandt's elbow.
Dilbrandt lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Dilbrandt swings wildly with an uppercut but McQuirre uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dilbrandt tries a body shot but McQuirre blocks it.
Dilbrandt blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dilbrandt lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Knees to the body from Dilbrandt.
McQuirre goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Dilbrandt using the Thai plumb to throw knees but McQuirre has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Dilbrandt working aggressively here.
Dilbrandt tries to work over McQuirre's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC2#
Dilbrandt breaks the clinch.
Domonic Dilbrandt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McQuirre checks a leg kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Domonic Dilbrandt dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Domonic Dilbrandt's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Dilbrandt misses with a body shot
and McQuirre counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Dilbrandt lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Dilbrandt avoids the head kick by McQuirre.
McQuirre tries to bum rush Dilbrandt with a series of wild strikes but Dilbrandt uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Dilbrandt! But no joy.
Dilbrandt works McQuirre's body with a nice hook.
Dilbrandt takes a swing at McQuirre's ribcage but misses.
Dilbrandt throws out a powerful jab.
Dilbrandt dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on McQuirre. That did some damage!
Nice uppercut there from McQuirre.
Dilbrandt moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Dilbrandt throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
McQuirre on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Dilbrandt. Dilbrandt obviously looking to wear him down.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice straight punches there by Dilbrandt. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Dilbrandt.
Dilbrandt throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck McQuirre on the side of the head.
Dilbrandt misses with a kick to the body.
Dilbrandt scores with a body shot. #T1#
A nice inside leg kick there by Dilbrandt. That's going to slow McQuirre down.
McQuirre scores with a hook.
Jab by Dilbrandt.
McQuirre takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Dilbrandt works McQuirre's body with a nice hook.#CL2#
Dilbrandt moves into range and clinches up with McQuirre.
McQuirre prevents a body shot from Dilbrandt.
McQuirre lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Dilbrandt tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McQuirre managing to block the knees to the body from Dilbrandt.
McQuirre lands a left hand.
A short right hand to the side of the head by McQuirre.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
McQuirre tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A head punch on the inside from McQuirre fails to land.
McQuirre working aggressively here.
Dilbrandt misses with a punch to the body.
Domonic Dilbrandt seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
McQuirre lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from McQuirre.
McQuirre misses with a short punch on the inside. #T2#
Dilbrandt blocks an uppercut.
Dilbrandt digs a right hand into McQuirre's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on McQuirre's gas tank.
McQuirre cracks Dilbrandt with a nice body shot.
McQuirre misses with a body punch.
Dilbrandt lands with a short punch from the clinch.
McQuirre lands with a light punch inside.
Dilbrandt throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but McQuirre blocks it with crossed arms.
Dilbrandt lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Dilbrandt tries a body shot but McQuirre blocks it.
Dilbrandt lands a body shot.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Dilbrandt creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
McQuirre working aggressively here.
Dilbrandt misses with some punches.
Dilbrandt lands a hook to the side of the head.
McQuirre misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dilbrandt is working McQuirre over against the cage.#BC2#
Dilbrandt breaks from the clinch.
Dilbrandt slips a jab from McQuirre.
Dilbrandt lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but McQuirre circles away quickly and effectively.
McQuirre was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
McQuirre on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.#T3#
McQuirre chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Dilbrandt can pounce on him.
A combination from McQuirre does no damage.
A big left from Dilbrandt misses.
Domonic Dilbrandt seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Dilbrandt scores with a nice right hand.
McQuirre wants to slow Dilbrandt down by chopping away at his legs.
Dilbrandt slips a jab and a cross from McQuirre.
McQuirre connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Dilbrandt momentarily.
A low kick lands for Dilbrandt.
Dilbrandt dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Dilbrandt digs a good hook to McQuirre's body.
Dilbrandt connects with a body shot.#CL2#
Dilbrandt moves into the clinch successfully.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McQuirre lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dilbrandt backwards.
Dilbrandt is working McQuirre over against the cage.
McQuirre swings away with an uppercut that misses. #T4#
McQuirre tries to land a knee to the head but Dilbrandt blocks with his arms.
Dilbrandt takes a knee right on the jaw!
Dilbrandt gets through McQuirre's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Dilbrandt creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
McQuirre blocking some punches.
McQuirre misses with a hook from the clinch.
McQuirre doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dilbrandt tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McQuirre's elbow.
Dilbrandt makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Dilbrandt misses with a punch to the body.
McQuirre fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, McQuirre creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Dilbrandt is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. McQuirre is defending well for now.
A body shot lands from McQuirre.
McQuirre works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A short uppercut from Dilbrandt.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Dilbrandt.
McQuirre misses with a hook to the ribs.
McQuirre misses with some punches.
McQuirre prevents Dilbrandt from breaking the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Domonic Dilbrandt showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Domonic Dilbrandt's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R3#
A nice inside leg kick there by Dilbrandt. That's going to slow McQuirre down.
Dilbrandt misses with a jab, cross combination.
McQuirre throws a sloppy head kick and Dilbrandt moves out of range easily.
Dilbrandt throws a lazy right hand but McQuirre sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
McQuirre is looking to counter punch.
Dilbrandt looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
As Dilbrandt looks to move away, McQuirre throws a big counter combo but Dilbrandt just gets out of the way.
Dilbrandt has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Dilbrandt shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
McQuirre takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
McQuirre dips to his left and cracks Dilbrandt with an uppercut!
Dilbrandt thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on McQuirre if he has to take too many more of those. #CL#
Dilbrandt gets tackled into the cage by McQuirre. McQuirre maintains the clinch.
McQuirre lands a right hand that snaps the head of Dilbrandt backwards.
Dilbrandt misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dilbrandt lands a hook that snaps the head of McQuirre backwards.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Still in the clinch, Dilbrandt scores with a nice short uppercut.
McQuirre misses with some punches.
A nice left hand lands by McQuirre.
Dilbrandt working aggressively here. #T1#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dilbrandt.
McQuirre misses with a punch on the inside.
McQuirre lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McQuirre.
Dilbrandt lands an uppercut.
A short right from McQuirre.
Dilbrandt misses with a knee to the head.
McQuirre misses with some punches.
McQuirre throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Dilbrandts head.
Dilbrandt misses with a punch on the inside.
Nice body punch from Dilbrandt.
Dilbrandt has a couple of punches blocked by McQuirre.
McQuirre is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
McQuirre throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
McQuirre on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A head punch on the inside from McQuirre fails to land.
Dilbrandt tries to land knees in the clinch but McQuirre avoids the damage to the body.
Dilbrandt misses with a punch on the inside.
McQuirre takes a shot to the head.
Dilbrandt tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and McQuirre avoids it.
McQuirre lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Dilbrandt backwards. #T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dilbrandt tries to work over McQuirre's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
McQuirre working aggressively here.
McQuirre fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dilbrandt looks to throw an elbow but misses.
McQuirre lands a left hand that snaps the head of Dilbrandt backwards.
McQuirre throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Dilbrandt takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A short right hand to the side of the head by McQuirre.
McQuirre lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
McQuirre lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Dilbrandt is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Dilbrandt lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #BC2#
Dilbrandt pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
McQuirre misses the jab.
Dilbrandt fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt McQuirre.
McQuirre is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dilbrandt.
Dilbrandt connects with a good right hand that stumbles McQuirre. McQuirre circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Good leg kick by Dilbrandt.
McQuirre walks forward, straight into a front kick from Dilbrandt.#T3#
Dilbrandt cracks McQuirre with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
A nice leg kick from McQuirre, right into the meat of the thigh.
McQuirre tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Dilbrandt manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A telegraphed right hand from McQuirre misses the target.
Dilbrandt darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Dilbrandt scores with a nice strike.
Dilbrandt chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Dilbrandt looks to land a combination but McQuirre avoids it well.
McQuirre tries to clinch but Dilbrandt moves out of range.
Dilbrandt looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Dilbrandt's corner calls for a 1-2. Dilbrandt obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Dilbrandt lands a front kick.
Dilbrandt swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
McQuirre connects with a good right hand that stumbles Dilbrandt. Dilbrandt circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McQuirre uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Dilbrandt has time to react.
Dilbrandt shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
McQuirre will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Dilbrandt throws a hook to the side of McQuirre's head but McQuirre sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as McQuirre checks a leg kick.
McQuirre cracks Dilbrandt with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Nice uppercut lands for Dilbrandt. That snapped McQuirre's head back. #CL2#
Dilbrandt clinches with his opponent.
Dilbrandt wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
McQuirre looking to throw knees to the head but Dilbrandt is blocking nicely.
Dilbrandt working aggressively here.
McQuirre misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dilbrandt fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dilbrandt goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dilbrandt's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Dilbrandt landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Dilbrandt misses with some punches.
McQuirre avoiding damage as Dilbrandt throws knees to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close third round but Domonic Dilbrandt just about did enough to take it.
The cut man is working on Domonic Dilbrandt's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R4#
McQuirre throws a head kick but Dilbrandt moves out of range.
Dilbrandt darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #CL2#
Dilbrandt clinches with his opponent.
Dilbrandt lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Dilbrandt scores with a shoulder strike.
Dilbrandt tries to throw a body punch but McQuirre avoids it by throwing Dilbrandt back against the cage.
Dilbrandt blocks a body shot from McQuirre.
Dilbrandt misses with a body punch.
Dilbrandt scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Dilbrandt crunches a lovely knee into McQuirre's ribcage.
Dilbrandt lands an uppercut.
McQuirre misses with a shot to the kidneys.
McQuirre throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Dilbrandt blocks it with crossed arms.
Dilbrandt misses with a hook to the ribs.
McQuirre blocks a body shot from Dilbrandt.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
McQuirre blocks a body shot from Dilbrandt.
Dilbrandt misses with a knee to the head.
Dilbrandt doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dilbrandt lands an elbow just above McQuirre 's eye. #CUT2#It looks like Harry McQuirre has been cut.#T1#
Dilbrandt tries to land a knee to the head but McQuirre blocks with his arms.
McQuirre gets through Dilbrandt's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
McQuirre misses with a short punch on the inside.
McQuirre working aggressively here.
McQuirre tries to throw a body punch but Dilbrandt avoids it by throwing McQuirre back against the cage.
McQuirre looking to throw knees to the head but Dilbrandt is blocking nicely.
Dilbrandt with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
McQuirre avoiding damage as Dilbrandt throws knees to the body.
McQuirre stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
McQuirre throws a punch but it's blocked by Dilbrandt.
Dilbrandt misses with a punch to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Dilbrandt.
Dilbrandt tries to land a knee to the head but McQuirre blocks with his arms.
McQuirre lands with a short punch from the clinch.
McQuirre misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dilbrandt pushes off an throws an elbow but McQuirre leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Dilbrandt lands with a short head shot on the inside.
McQuirre avoiding damage as Dilbrandt throws knees to the body.
Dilbrandt misses with a hook to the ribs. #T2#
McQuirre tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Dilbrandt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dilbrandt blocks an uppercut.
McQuirre softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Nice body punch from McQuirre.
McQuirre fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dilbrandt swings wildly with an uppercut but McQuirre uses good head movement to avoid it.
McQuirre throws a head punch that misses.
McQuirre lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Dilbrandt backwards.
Dilbrandt lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down McQuirre.
McQuirre lands a knee to the head.
McQuirre misses with a hook from the clinch.
McQuirre misses with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McQuirre.
McQuirre lands a shoulder strike.
McQuirre blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dilbrandt misses with a punch to the body.
Dilbrandt tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and McQuirre avoids it.#T3#
McQuirre avoiding damage as Dilbrandt throws knees to the body.
McQuirre working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Dilbrandt lands a right hand.
McQuirre tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Dilbrandt tries a body shot but McQuirre blocks it.
A short left from Dilbrandt. #BC2#
Dilbrandt manages to break the clinch.
McQuirre steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dilbrandt.
Dilbrandt tries to land a front kick but McQuirre steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Dilbrandt fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Dilbrandt misses the target.
An attempted straight right counter from McQuirre misses the target.
Dilbrandt throws a wild body kick that McQuirre sees coming a mile off.
Dilbrandt lunges at McQuirre with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by McQuirre's hand.
Dilbrandt pulls out of a head kick attempt.
McQuirre lands a head kick! #ROC#Dilbrandt is rocked!
McQuirre scoring well with a low kick there.
Dilbrandt is still on wobbly legs! Can McQuirre finish him?#T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dilbrandt swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
McQuirre lets his hands go wild with a nice combination. Left! Right! Uppercut! Spinning backfist! Dilbrandt goes down and covers up as McQuirre starts wailing on him! The ref watches the action closely before stepping in and putting a stop to the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:08 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Harry McQuirre!
Harry McQuirre tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.

Event: SMASH: Alela vs Pawlik
Date: Mar 06, 2021

#R1#
Blood Cell jabs McQuirre right on the nose. McQuirre blinks but takes it well.
Blood Cell throws a head kick but McQuirre moves out of range.
McQuirre throws a big shot that misses.
Danga de danga de dang - Blood Cell scores with a four punch combination!
McQuirre blocks a jab.
McQuirre lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Blood Cell misses with a wild body shot.
Blood Cell wants to slow McQuirre down by chopping away at his legs.
Blood Cell doesn't manage to clinch there - McQuirre circles away.
Blood Cell takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Blood Cell lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and McQuirre has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from McQuirre and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Blood Cell throws a hook but McQuirre avoids it easily.
McQuirre takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Some wild striking there from Blood Cell.
A low kick from Blood Cell is predictable there
and McQuirre counters with a three punch combo that has Blood Cell backing up. Blood Cell nods at McQuirre to acknowledge the strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Blood Cell throws a leg kick but McQuirre sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Blood Cell throws a head kick but McQuirre moves out of range.
White Blood Cell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice uppercut lands for Blood Cell. That snapped McQuirre's head back.
McQuirre scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#T1#
Blood Cell throws a jab when McQuirre was well out of range.
Blood Cell fails with an attempt to clinch.
McQuirre wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Blood Cell throws an overhand right that lands on McQuirre's shoulder, as McQuirre tries to avoid the shot.
A head kick by Blood Cell misses
and McQuirre counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CL#
McQuirre has managed to clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Blood Cell.
I was talking to McQuirre's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
McQuirre lands a left hand that snaps the head of Blood Cell backwards.
McQuirre lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
McQuirre throws a head punch that misses.
A right hand to the body from McQuirre.
McQuirre lands a hook to the side of the head.
Blood Cell goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
McQuirre has a couple of punches blocked by Blood Cell.
McQuirre throws a head punch that misses.
Blood Cell blocking some punches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Blood Cell lands a left hand that snaps the head of McQuirre backwards.
McQuirre lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Blood Cell scores with a shot to the side of McQuirre's head. #T2#
Blood Cell presses McQuirre against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
McQuirre lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
An uppercut to the body lands inside from McQuirre.
Blood Cell blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short left from McQuirre.
Blood Cell throws a head punch that misses.
Blood Cell lands on the inside with an uppercut.
McQuirre makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
McQuirre lands a hook that snaps the head of Blood Cell backwards.
Blood Cell blocks an uppercut.
Blood Cell blocks a punch to the side of the head.
McQuirre blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Blood Cell digs a right hand underneath McQuirre's ribcage. McQuirre let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A short left from Blood Cell.
A right handed body shot lands from Blood Cell.
Blood Cell lands a hook that snaps the head of McQuirre backwards.
McQuirre's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Blood Cell fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
McQuirre swings away with an uppercut that misses. #T3#
Blood Cell blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
McQuirre throws a knee to the head but misses.
McQuirre doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short right hand to the side of the head by McQuirre.
Blood Cell lands with a right to the head.
Still in the clinch, McQuirre scores with a nice short uppercut.
McQuirre lands a left hand.
McQuirre lands with a short shot to the head.
Blood Cell is working McQuirre over against the cage.
McQuirre swings wildly with an uppercut but Blood Cell uses good head movement to avoid it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McQuirre.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Blood Cell.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McQuirre.
McQuirre pushes Blood Cell back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
McQuirre swings wildly with an uppercut but Blood Cell uses good head movement to avoid it.
McQuirre doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McQuirre misses with a knee strike.
McQuirre misses with a hook from the clinch. #T4#
McQuirre blocking some punches.
Blood Cell working aggressively here.
Blood Cell misses with a shot to the kidneys.
McQuirre misses with a shot to the kidneys.
McQuirre misses with a knee to the head.
Blood Cell lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
McQuirre lands a hook to the side of the head.
Blood Cell throws a head punch that misses.
McQuirre tries a body shot but Blood Cell blocks it.
McQuirre scores with a nice hook to the head.
McQuirre blocks an uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Blood Cell.
Blood Cell misses with some punches.
Blood Cell has a couple of punches blocked by McQuirre.
Blood Cell tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McQuirre tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
McQuirre working aggressively here.
McQuirre blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
McQuirre blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Harry McQuirre dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
McQuirre connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
A slapping leg kick lands for Blood Cell.
Blood Cell thows a left - swing and a miss!
Blood Cell bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Blood Cell!
McQuirre uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Blood Cell. #CL#
McQuirre has managed to clinch.
McQuirre tries to work over Blood Cell's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
McQuirre's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
McQuirre blocking some punches.
Blood Cell tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McQuirre's elbow. #BC2#
Blood Cell breaks the clinch.
A jab from Blood Cell finds it's way through McQuirre's defenses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Blood Cell throws a shot from downtown. McQuirre moves away and avoids it.
McQuirre tries to clinch there but Blood Cell circles away.
A low kick lands for McQuirre.
McQuirre fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Blood Cell swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and McQuirre counters with a series of strikes. Blood Cell will be more careful next time no doubt. #T1#
Blood Cell misses with a series of wild punches.
McQuirre moves away from the strike by Blood Cell.
Blood Cell fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and McQuirre has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A head kick by Blood Cell misses
and McQuirre counters with a nice uppercut.
A slapping leg kick lands for McQuirre.
McQuirre tries a low kick but Blood Cell avoids it.
Blood Cell appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
McQuirre checks a leg kick nicely.
Blood Cell attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
McQuirre throws a body shot but no joy.
Blood Cell throws a combination but it was largely blocked by McQuirre.
McQuirre staying out of range there.
Blood Cell misses with a low kick as McQuirre jumps back.
Blood Cell avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Blood Cell throws out a counter right but McQuirre avoids it with no problem.
McQuirre misses with a wild combination. #T2#
McQuirre throws a body shot but no joy.
Blood Cell misses with a few strikes there.
Blood Cell throws a leg kick that misses.
McQuirre on the wrong end of a nice hook.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Blood Cell throws a jab but it's blocked by McQuirre.
Good standup being displayed there by McQuirre as he connects with a hook.
McQuirre is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
A nice leg kick lands there from McQuirre.
Blood Cell bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Blood Cell works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Blood Cell misses with a straight left.
Blood Cell swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
As Blood Cell backs away, McQuirre returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
McQuirre connects with a high kick.
Blood Cell looks to land a left hand but McQuirre moved out of range nicely.
A good leg kick by McQuirre.
McQuirre throws a right and a left that both miss.
Blood Cell misses the shot to the body. #T3#
Blood Cell connects with a solid leg kick. #CL#
McQuirre instigates a clinch.
McQuirre tries to land a knee to the head but Blood Cell blocks with his arms.
McQuirre scores with a nice hook to the head.
McQuirre misses with the head strike.
McQuirre throws a punch but it's blocked by Blood Cell.
McQuirre digs a right hand underneath Blood Cell's ribcage. Blood Cell let out a lung full of air as it connected.
McQuirre misses with a short punch on the inside.
McQuirre can't find room to land a body shot as Blood Cell controls the action.
Blood Cell blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
McQuirre goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McQuirre.
McQuirre throws a punch but it's blocked by Blood Cell.
Blood Cell scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Blood Cell blocks a punch to the side of the head. #BC2#
Blood Cell pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Blood Cell swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches. #T4#
A solid leg kick lands there for Blood Cell.
Blood Cell throws a head kick that misses.
A little feinted left hand from McQuirre on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL2#
Blood Cell moves into the clinch.
McQuirre can't find room to land a body shot as Blood Cell controls the action.
McQuirre tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
McQuirre blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McQuirre.
Blood Cell misses with some punches.
McQuirre misses with a punch to the body.
McQuirre lands with a left to the head.
Blood Cell struggles to land a body shot inside as McQuirre controls his hands.
Still in the clinch, Blood Cell scores with a nice short uppercut.
Blood Cell misses with the head strike.
McQuirre lands with a left to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McQuirre lands with a left to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Blood Cell fails to land.
Blood Cell misses with some punches.
Blood Cell lands on the inside with an uppercut.
McQuirre working aggressively here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Harry McQuirre will probably get the nod.
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#
A lazy left from Blood Cell finds it's target.
Blood Cell throws a nice inside leg kick.
McQuirre's jab looks to have found its range, popping Blood Cell under the eye.
Blood Cell lands with a thumping leg kick.
Blood Cell misses with a double jab
and McQuirre counters with a nice leg kick.
Blood Cell just misses with a punch to the body.
McQuirre thinks about countering with a head kick.
Blood Cell loads up on a big right hand but McQuirre slips the punch.
McQuirre lands a jab to the head.
Blood Cell connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A good leg kick by McQuirre.
A nice leg kick lands there from McQuirre.
McQuirre works Blood Cell's body with a nice hook.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Blood Cell rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but McQuirre moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Blood Cell plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
White Blood Cell seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A nice leg kick from McQuirre, right into the meat of the thigh. #T1#
McQuirre moves in looking to clinch but Blood Cell pushes him off.
Despite the aggression on Blood Cell's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.#CL#
McQuirre gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Blood Cell prevents a body shot from McQuirre.
McQuirre working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Blood Cell.
McQuirre swings wildly with an uppercut but Blood Cell uses good head movement to avoid it.
McQuirre lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A nice left hand lands by McQuirre.
McQuirre misses with some punches.
Blood Cell misses with a punch to the body.
McQuirre tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A right hand to the body from Blood Cell.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, McQuirre creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Blood Cell misses with a body punch.
Blood Cell throws a blind hook that connects with the side of McQuirres head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McQuirre.
McQuirre lands with a left to the head.
White Blood Cell has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Blood Cell struggles to land a body shot inside as McQuirre controls his hands.
A nice right hand lands inside from Blood Cell.
Blood Cell swings wildly with an uppercut but McQuirre uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch on the inside from McQuirre fails to land.
Blood Cell misses with a punch on the inside.
Blood Cell prevents a body shot from McQuirre.
Blood Cell swings wildly with an uppercut but McQuirre uses good head movement to avoid it.
McQuirre scores with a shot to the side of Blood Cell's head.
Blood Cell prevents a body shot from McQuirre.
A short body shot lands from McQuirre as the two fighters clinch.
McQuirre misses with a knee strike.
A head punch on the inside from McQuirre fails to land.
Blood Cell misses with a hook from the clinch.
McQuirre misses with a knee strike.
A shot in the inside from McQuirre.
Blood Cell has a couple of punches blocked by McQuirre.
McQuirre blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #T3#
A short uppercut from McQuirre.
Blood Cell's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Blood Cell blocking some punches.
Still in the clinch, McQuirre scores with a nice short uppercut.
McQuirre is leaning against Blood Cell and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Blood Cell working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Blood Cell.
McQuirre throws a head punch that misses.
McQuirre swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Blood Cell goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McQuirre.
McQuirre misses with a body punch.
McQuirre blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
McQuirre throws a head punch that misses.
McQuirre misses with the head strike.
Blood Cell misses with the head strike.
Blood Cell misses with the head strike.
Blood Cell tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Harry McQuirre is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Blood Cell working aggressively here. #T4#
McQuirre lands a left hand.
McQuirre goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A nice right hand lands inside from Blood Cell.
Blood Cell fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Blood Cell tries to work over McQuirre's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Blood Cell fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Blood Cell working aggressively here.
McQuirre lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A short left from McQuirre. #BC2#
Blood Cell breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Blood Cell throws a poor cross that misses
and McQuirre counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
McQuirre tries to clinch there but Blood Cell circles away.
Blood Cell throws a leg kick but McQuirre sees it coming and moves out of range.
Blood Cell misses with a leg kick.
Blood Cell misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nice defenses there by McQuirre.

And that's the end of the fight!
Harry McQuirre showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for McQuirre, 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 David Schapiro scores the fight 30:27
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Harry McQuirre!
Harry McQuirre 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: SMASH: Lacplesis vs Peterson
Date: Feb 06, 2021

#R1#
McQuirre lands a head kick!
Kitjakarn looks to land a right hand but McQuirre moved out of range.
McQuirre blocks the body kick.
McQuirre throws a series of punches but Kitjakarn avoids them all with ease.
A little feinted left hand from Kitjakarn on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#CL2#
McQuirre moves into range and clinches up with Kitjakarn.
Kitjakarn lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Kitjakarn fails to land.
McQuirre misses with a short punch on the inside.
McQuirre prevents a body shot from Kitjakarn.
McQuirre lands with a right to the head.
McQuirre misses with a punch to the body.
Kitjakarn lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
McQuirre throws a punch but it's blocked by Kitjakarn.
McQuirre lands an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McQuirre presses Kitjakarn against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Kitjakarn throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
McQuirre misses with a hook from the clinch.
McQuirre swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kitjakarn misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kitjakarn pushes McQuirre back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kitjakarn.
A bit of stalling here from Kitjakarn.
McQuirre misses with a punch on the inside. #T1#
McQuirre with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Kitjakarn digs a right hand underneath McQuirre's ribcage. McQuirre let out a lung full of air as it connected.
McQuirre looks winded!
Kitjakarn misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kitjakarn tries to work over McQuirre's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
McQuirre blocking some punches.
Kitjakarn blocks a body shot from McQuirre. #BC#
Kitjakarn breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kitjakarn lands an overhand right.
Kitjakarn fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McQuirre manages to avoid it.
Kitjakarn has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Dr Hatsumi's Clinic in the buildup to the fight.
McQuirre gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Kitjakarn.
An inside leg kick from McQuirre misses.
Kitjakarn gets off balance looking for a body kick
letting McQuirre counter with a right hand.
McQuirre checks a leg kick.
As Kitjakarn backs off McQuirre throws a huge counter combo but Kitjakarn manages to avoid it all.
McQuirre takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Kitjakarn slips a jab from McQuirre.
Kitjakarn swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kitjakarn blocks the body kick. #T2#
Kitjakarn takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kitjakarn moves away from the strike by McQuirre.
A telegraphed right hand from McQuirre misses the target.
Kitjakarn scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Kitjakarn lands a nice shot to the body.
Kitjakarn throws a leg kick that is checked
and McQuirre counters with a series of strikes. Kitjakarn will be more careful next time no doubt.
McQuirre walks forward, straight into a front kick from Kitjakarn.
McQuirre misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kitjakarn appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Kitjakarn connects with the punch.
McQuirre throws a shot from downtown. Kitjakarn moves away and avoids it.
McQuirre takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Kitjakarn cracks McQuirre with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
A shot to the body from McQuirre misses
and Kitjakarn counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kitjakarn lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#T3#
McQuirre throws a leg kick but Kitjakarn sees it coming and moves out of range.
Kitjakarn misses the jab.
The fighters circling - Kitjakarn throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kitjakarn fakes the leg kick and cracks McQuirre in the body.
Kitjakarn throws a hook but McQuirre avoids it easily.
McQuirre plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
McQuirre thows a leg kick but Kitjakarn checks it
and Kitjakarn counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Kitjakarn scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
McQuirre drops his hands momentarily and Kitjakarn takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Kitjakarn throws a chopping leg kick but McQuirre manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Kitjakarn fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McQuirre manages to avoid it.
Kitjakarn is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Kitjakarn misses with a left hand
and McQuirre counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Biabas Kitjakarn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kitjakarn throws a hook but McQuirre avoids it easily.
Kitjakarn loads up on a big right hand but McQuirre slips the punch.#T4#
The fighters circling - Kitjakarn throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
McQuirre looks like he wants to counter punch here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kitjakarn throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Kitjakarn pivots, looking for a leg kick but McQuirre is out of range and Kitjakarn settles back down.
McQuirre punishes Kitjakarn's body with a nice straight punch.
McQuirre takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A big left from Kitjakarn misses.
The fighters circling - Kitjakarn throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
McQuirre now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
McQuirre misses with a head kick.
Kitjakarn punishes McQuirre's body with a nice straight punch.
Kitjakarn throws a predictable looking body shot
and McQuirre counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McQuirre tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kitjakarn fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Kitjakarn throws a body kick that misses
and McQuirre counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Biabas Kitjakarn dominated that 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.#R2#
McQuirre displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kitjakarn throws out the jab.
Kitjakarn scoring well with a low kick there.
McQuirre lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. #CUT2#It looks like Biabas Kitjakarn has been cut.
Kitjakarn scores with a jab to the jaw.
Kitjakarn lands with a slapping head kick. #CUT#It looks like Harry McQuirre has been cut.
Kitjakarn misses with a hook. McQuirre ducked under it nicely.
A nice side step and McQuirre releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
McQuirre tries to score with a low kick but Kitjakarn moves his leg out of the way.
Kitjakarn connects with a solid leg kick.
McQuirre stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Kitjakarn.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Kitjakarn!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kitjakarn blocks the body kick.
McQuirre throws a sloppy head kick
and Kitjakarn counters with a right hand to the body.
Kitjakarn pivots, looking for a leg kick but McQuirre is out of range and Kitjakarn settles back down.
McQuirre lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. #T1#
A left lands for Kitjakarn.
Kitjakarn misses with an attempted mid kick.
McQuirre throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Kitjakarn throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
McQuirre misses with a head kick.
McQuirre has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Kitjakarn moves out of range of the leg kick from McQuirre.
An attempted straight right counter from Kitjakarn misses the target.#CL2#
McQuirre gets in close and instigates a clinch.
McQuirre misses with a punch to the body.
Kitjakarn swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McQuirre.
A head punch on the inside from Kitjakarn fails to land.
McQuirre misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kitjakarn struggles to land a body shot inside as McQuirre controls his hands.
McQuirre misses with a punch on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kitjakarn.
McQuirre lands a shoulder strike.
McQuirre prevents a body shot from Kitjakarn. #T2#
McQuirre blocking some punches.
Kitjakarn can't find room to land a body shot as McQuirre controls the action.
A right handed body shot lands from Kitjakarn.
McQuirre working aggressively here.
Kitjakarn scores with a hook to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McQuirre tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
McQuirre throws a punch but it's blocked by Kitjakarn.
Kitjakarn lands a shot to the body.
McQuirre throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
McQuirre throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
McQuirre prevents a body shot from Kitjakarn.
Kitjakarn doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short right hand to the side of the head by McQuirre.
McQuirre tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kitjakarn.
Kitjakarn wants to break free but McQuirre has control.
McQuirre lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kitjakarn backwards.
A short right hand to the side of the head by McQuirre.
Kitjakarn lands an uppercut.
McQuirre cracks Kitjakarn with a nice body shot.
McQuirre lands a body shot in the clinch.
Kitjakarn tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McQuirre's elbow. #T3#
Kitjakarn tries to work over McQuirre's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short right from Kitjakarn on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kitjakarn.
McQuirre misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kitjakarn stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Kitjakarn blocks a body shot from McQuirre.
Kitjakarn working aggressively here.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kitjakarn.
A short right from Kitjakarn on the inside.
Kitjakarn lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Kitjakarn can't find room to land a body shot as McQuirre controls the action.
Kitjakarn lands a body shot.
McQuirre has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Kitjakarn seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if McQuirre can turn it around.
McQuirre blocks a body shot from Kitjakarn.
McQuirre prevents a body shot from Kitjakarn.
McQuirre prevents a body shot from Kitjakarn.
Kitjakarn misses with a punch to the body. #BC#
Kitjakarn breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kitjakarn is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that McQuirre can do to turn this around?
The fighters circling - McQuirre throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
McQuirre lands a jab.#T4#
Kitjakarn throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kitjakarn lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
McQuirre tries to land a body kick
and Kitjakarn counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Kitjakarn scoring well with a low kick there.
A nice leg kick lands there from Kitjakarn.
Kitjakarn throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Kitjakarn throws the left hand but McQuirre avoids the punch easily.
McQuirre motions for Kitjakarn to come forward. McQuirre throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
It looked like Kitjakarn was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from McQuirre.
McQuirre checks a leg kick.
Biabas Kitjakarn is winning the standup battle so far.
Kitjakarn chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before McQuirre can pounce on him.
Kitjakarn misses with a kick to the body.
McQuirre moves out of range of the body kick from Kitjakarn.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Biabas Kitjakarn dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R3#
Kitjakarn getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Kitjakarn swings for the body but McQuirre moves out of range.
Kitjakarn moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromMcQuirre.
Kitjakarn walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. McQuirre checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
It seemed like McQuirre was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
McQuirre lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Kitjakarn throws a half hearted mid kick.
Kitjakarn scores with a shot to the body.
McQuirre misses with a looping right.
McQuirre misses the jab.
Kitjakarn bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kitjakarn misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McQuirre.
Kitjakarn sizes up McQuirre with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
McQuirre misses the body punch
and Kitjakarn counters with a low kick, right behind McQuirre 's knee.
Some bone on bone action there as McQuirre checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
McQuirre throws a counter combo.
McQuirre lands with a right hand. #T1#
Kitjakarn throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Kitjakarn connects with a body shot that sends McQuirre's belly button to the back.
Kitjakarn misses with a wild body shot.
McQuirre has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Kitjakarn.
McQuirre thumps Kitjakarn with a low kick.
Kitjakarn throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by McQuirre.#CL2#
McQuirre moves into the clinch.
McQuirre tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kitjakarn working aggressively here.
McQuirre's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.#BC#
Kitjakarn breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
McQuirre with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
McQuirre misses with an uppercut.
Kitjakarn ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McQuirre moves away.
McQuirre's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Kitjakarn connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! McQuirre scrambles back to his feet.
Crunch! Kitjakarn slams his shin into McQuirre's torso.#T2#
Kitjakarn throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
McQuirre tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Kitjakarn throws an ugly left hook that misses
and McQuirre counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
McQuirre throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kitjakarn cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kitjakarn throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
A swing and a miss from Kitjakarn.
Kitjakarn connects with a leg kick. #CL2#
McQuirre has managed to clinch.
Kitjakarn blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kitjakarn lands a shot to the body.
Kitjakarn fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kitjakarn tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McQuirre's elbow.
McQuirre swings wildly with an uppercut but Kitjakarn uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kitjakarn lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #T3#
Kitjakarn doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kitjakarn.
Kitjakarn misses with a body punch.
Kitjakarn tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McQuirre's elbow.
Kitjakarn misses with the head strike.
McQuirre blocking some punches.
Kitjakarn can't find room to land a body shot as McQuirre controls the action.
Kitjakarn works on McQuirre's body with a couple of short punches.
McQuirre throws a punch but it's blocked by Kitjakarn.
Kitjakarn tries a body shot but McQuirre blocks it.
Kitjakarn blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Kitjakarn.
Biabas Kitjakarn has scored more points in the clinch so far.
McQuirre takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Kitjakarn lands a nice uppercut.
Kitjakarn tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McQuirre lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kitjakarn backwards.
A short right from Kitjakarn.
Kitjakarn blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McQuirre.
McQuirre misses with the head strike.
McQuirre tries a body shot but Kitjakarn blocks it. #T4#
Kitjakarn lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Kitjakarn lands a left hand that snaps the head of McQuirre backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A short body shot lands from Kitjakarn as the two fighters clinch.
Kitjakarn blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kitjakarn pushes McQuirre back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Kitjakarn scores with a shoulder strike.
Kitjakarn softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
McQuirre tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kitjakarn.
A shot in the inside from Kitjakarn. #ROC#McQuirre is rocked!
McQuirre takes a shot to the head.
McQuirre is still on wobbly legs! Can Kitjakarn finish him?
Kitjakarn working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
McQuirre misses with the head strike.
Kitjakarn works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
McQuirre working aggressively here.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Kitjakarn.
Kitjakarn lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of McQuirre backwards.
Kitjakarn throws a big uppercut that drops McQuirre! More strikes from Kitjakarn and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! McQuirre lies dazed against the cage as Kitjakarn celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:54 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Biabas Kitjakarn!
Biabas Kitjakarn retains his featherweight title!
Biabas Kitjakarn decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: SMASH: Bee vs Kona
Date: Jan 09, 2021

#R1#
McQuirre throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kyle. #CL#
McQuirre pushes Kyle up against the cage in a clinch.
A short uppercut from McQuirre.
A short left from Kyle.
A hook to the body from Kyle.
McQuirre misses with a punch to the body.
McQuirre lands with a short shot to the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Kyle.
Good body shot from McQuirre.
Kyle misses with a punch to the body.
McQuirre misses with some punches.
A shot in the inside from Kyle.
McQuirre misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kyle misses with a punch on the inside.
Kyle throws a blind hook that connects with the side of McQuirres head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McQuirre pushes Kyle back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Kyle blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kyle lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Kyle scores with a shot to the side of McQuirre's head.
McQuirre blocking some punches.
The referee calls for Kyle to work.
Kyle lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of McQuirre backwards. #T1#
McQuirre pushes Kyle back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Kyle.
McQuirre with an attempt at a knee that misses.
McQuirre scores with a shoulder strike.
McQuirre lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kyle lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down McQuirre.#BC2#
Kyle pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
McQuirre scores with a body shot.
McQuirre throws a leg kick that is checked
and Kyle cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kyle ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kyle flicks out a counter leg kick but McQuirre steps away.
McQuirre tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kyle cracks McQuirre with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Kyle thows a left - swing and a miss!
McQuirre thuds his right hand into Kyle's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kyle misses with a body shot.
An attempted straight right counter from McQuirre misses the target.
McQuirre moves out of range as Kyle strikes.
McQuirre misses with a low kick.
Kyle avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kyle lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A big right from McQuirre misses.
Kyle comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
McQuirre takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Kyle with the inside leg kick.
McQuirre pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A slow jab from Kyle misses its intended target.
Harry McQuirre seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T3#
Kyle takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
McQuirre missing with a left hand there. Kyle was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kyle appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
McQuirre on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
McQuirre throws a head kick that misses.
McQuirre throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kyle moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#CL#
McQuirre gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
McQuirre lands a body shot in the clinch.
Kyle creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
McQuirre tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Kyle swings wildly with an uppercut but McQuirre uses good head movement to avoid it.
McQuirre throws a punch but it's blocked by Kyle.
Kyle lands a body shot.
Kyle is looking to break free of the clinch but McQuirre has double underhooks. #T4#
Kyle lands a right hand.
McQuirre lands a nice uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#BC2#
Kyle breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
McQuirre rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Kyle counter with a right hand.
McQuirre fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kyle slips a straight right by McQuirre.
And Kyle responds with a good body kick, but McQuirre manages to step out the way in time.
McQuirre misses with a wild body shot.
Kyle appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
A swing and a miss from McQuirre.
McQuirre avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Kyle looks for the body kick but McQuirre saw that one coming.
A combination from McQuirre does no damage.
A little jabbing left from Kyle on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
McQuirre checks the leg kick.#CL#
McQuirre has Kyle up against the cage in a clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Harry McQuirre will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
McQuirre tries to close the distance and clinch but Kyle swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
McQuirre avoids the body shot from Kyle.
McQuirre pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
McQuirre is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kyle.
McQuirre slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
McQuirre lands with a right hand.
McQuirre throws a head kick that misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Kyle! But no joy.
Harry McQuirre is winning the standup battle so far.
McQuirre's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Kyle connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! McQuirre scrambles back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kyle checks a leg kick nicely.
Kyle looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
McQuirre takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Kyle throws a leg kick that is checked
and McQuirre counters with a stiff right hand.
McQuirre looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A looping hook to the body misses from McQuirre. Kyle does a little dance to reset his feet.#T1#
McQuirre throws an overhand right that lands on Kyle's shoulder, as Kyle tries to avoid the shot.
Kyle loads up on a big right hand but McQuirre slips the punch.
Kyle has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Kyle avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
McQuirre backing away here, and Kyle unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Kyle checks the leg kick.
McQuirre moves in looking to clinch but Kyle pushes him off.
McQuirre is looking to clinch.
A swing and a miss from Kyle.
Kyle on the wrong end of a nice jab.
McQuirre takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
McQuirre uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kyle.#CL2#
Kyle gets a clinch. #T2#
Kyle is trying to break the clinch but McQuirre is controlling him.
McQuirre lands a nice shot to the body.
Kyle can't find room to land a body shot as McQuirre controls the action.
Kyle blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kyle misses with a punch to the body.
McQuirre lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Kyle tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McQuirre's elbow.
McQuirre goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
McQuirre blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kyle blocks a punch to the side of the head.
McQuirre scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Kyle is stalling here.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A short body shot lands from McQuirre as the two fighters clinch.
McQuirre blocks a body shot from Kyle.
McQuirre tries to throw a body punch but Kyle avoids it by throwing McQuirre back against the cage.
McQuirre lands a shoulder strike.
McQuirre misses with a knee to the head.
Kyle dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
McQuirre throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kyles head. #T3#
McQuirre lands with a light punch inside.
McQuirre lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A right hook to the body lands for Kyle.
McQuirre throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kyles head.
McQuirre throws a punch but it's blocked by Kyle.
Kyle wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but McQuirre has him pressed against the cage.
McQuirre misses with a punch to the body.
Kyle misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kyle blocking some punches.
McQuirre tries to throw a body punch but Kyle avoids it by throwing McQuirre back against the cage.
McQuirre blocks an elbow strike.
McQuirre pushes Kyle back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Kyle wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
McQuirre lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Kyle lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Kyle lands with a left to the head.
A short uppercut from McQuirre.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Still in the clinch, McQuirre scores with a nice short uppercut.
McQuirre using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Kyle has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
McQuirre swings wildly with an uppercut but Kyle uses good head movement to avoid it.
McQuirre misses with the head strike. #T4#
McQuirre struggles to land a body shot inside as Kyle controls his hands.
McQuirre misses with some punches.
Kyle struggles to land a body shot inside as McQuirre controls his hands.
Kyle misses with a punch on the inside.
McQuirre scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Kyle tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Harry McQuirre has scored more points in the clinch so far.
McQuirre gets through Kyle's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Kyle misses with a hook from the clinch.
McQuirre lands a shot to the body.
McQuirre lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A short uppercut from McQuirre.
Kyle misses with a punch on the inside.
Kyle can't find room to land a body shot as McQuirre controls the action.
McQuirre misses with a hook from the clinch.
McQuirre misses with some punches.
Kyle scores with an uppercut up the middle.
McQuirre lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
McQuirre makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
McQuirre lands a shoulder strike.
Kyle swings away with an uppercut that misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Harry McQuirre dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
McQuirre throws a lazy uppercut
and Kyle counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A low kick from McQuirre is predictable there
and Kyle counters with a solid body kick.
Kyle keeps the fight on the outside.#CL#
McQuirre fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Kyle, pushing him back against the cage.
Kyle tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kyle. #BC2#
Kyle manages to break the clinch.
McQuirre wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A slow jab from McQuirre misses its intended target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kyle keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McQuirre is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kyle can do to turn this around?
Kyle swats away the attempt to clinch by McQuirre.
Kyle looks to land a right hand but McQuirre moved out of range.
McQuirre is looking to counter punch.#T1#
McQuirre ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kyle moves away.
A big left from Kyle misses.
McQuirre's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and McQuirre duly obliges.
Kyle throws a lazy uppercut
and McQuirre counters with a straight right hand.
A good leg kick by Kyle.
McQuirre tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
McQuirre buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Kyle throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Kyle throws a hook to the side of McQuirre's head but McQuirre sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
McQuirre connects with a right hand. Kyle shakes it off.#T2#
McQuirre throws a head kick that Kyle semi-blocks.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kyle fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
McQuirre ducks under a wild hook from Kyle.
It looked like McQuirre wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Kyle keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from McQuirre.
Kyle throws a jab when McQuirre was well out of range.
McQuirre throws a sloppy head kick
and Kyle makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Kyle throws a head kick that McQuirre semi-blocks.
Kyle tries to work over McQuirre's front leg with a kick but McQuirre checks it.
Kyle blocks a head kick by McQuirre.
Kyle now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Nice straight punches there by Kyle. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Kyle.#T3#
Kyle throws a poor cross that misses
and McQuirre counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
McQuirre fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kyle looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts McQuirre, as that shot connected.
Nice uppercut there from McQuirre.
Kyle lands a nice leg kick that just misses McQuirre's sensitive parts.
Chrys Kyle has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kyle misses with a leg kick
and McQuirre cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
McQuirre throws a poor cross that misses
and Kyle counters with a lovely straight right hand!
McQuirre tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
McQuirre with a hook.
Harry McQuirre is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
McQuirre waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kyle.#T4#
Kyle uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McQuirre.
McQuirre looks to land a left hand but Kyle moved out of range nicely.
Kyle motions for McQuirre to come forward. Kyle throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Good shot there by McQuirre.
McQuirre moves into range and connects with a jab.
Kyle throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent McQuirre stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#CL#
McQuirre rushes Kyle and presses him up against the cage.
Kyle lands a left hand.
McQuirre throws a head punch that misses.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kyle.
McQuirre lands a right hand.
McQuirre throws a head punch that misses.

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 Harry McQuirre.
Well McQuirre 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 Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 30:28
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Harry McQuirre!
Harry McQuirre decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.

Event: SMASH: Lynn vs Alela
Date: Jan 02, 2021

#R1#
Gin throws a jab but it's blocked by McQuirre.
McQuirre needs to keep his hands up - Gin had a free shot at his head there.#CUT#It looks like Harry McQuirre has been cut.
McQuirre ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jab by Gin.
Gin throws a right and a left that McQuirre avoids nicely.
Gin walks into a jab.
McQuirre defending well as Gin loads up on a big left hand.
Gin stuns McQuirre with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Gin misses with a looping left.
As Gin backs off McQuirre throws a huge counter combo but Gin manages to avoid it all.#CL2#
McQuirre has taken the fight to the clinch. #BC#
Gin's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
McQuirre throws a head kick that misses.
McQuirre throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gin.
An attempted straight right counter from Gin misses the target.
McQuirre has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.#T1#
McQuirre jabs Gin to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Gin tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
McQuirre slips a straight right by Gin.#CL2#
McQuirre forces Gin back against the cage and clinches.
McQuirre working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A shot in the inside from McQuirre.
McQuirre blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
McQuirre tries to work over Gin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Gin misses with a punch on the inside.
Gin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Gin misses with a punch on the inside.
McQuirre misses with a hook to the ribs.
Gin can't find room to land a body shot as McQuirre controls the action.
McQuirre lands a body punch in the clinch.
Gin tries to throw a body punch but McQuirre avoids it by throwing Gin back against the cage.
Gin tries to throw a body punch but McQuirre avoids it by throwing Gin back against the cage.
Gin prevents a body shot from McQuirre. #BC#
Gin manages to break the clinch. #T2#
Gin swings away with a body shot that misses
and McQuirre connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CUT2#It looks like Jargon Gin has been cut.
Gin misses with a jab to the body
and McQuirre cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#ROC2#Gin is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gin blocks a head kick by McQuirre.
Gin avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Gin misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Gin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gin throws a big shot that misses.
Sloppy strikes from McQuirre. Those never looked like landing.
Gin displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Gin misses with a looping right.
McQuirre throws a body shot but no joy.
Gin swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.#T3#
Gin has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Gin there as he acknowledges the shot.
Gin throws an uppercut from half a mile away. McQuirre sees it coming and avoids it easily.
McQuirre tries to clinch up.
McQuirre changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
McQuirre blocks a head kick by Gin.
Gin checks the leg kick nicely there.
A little feinted left hand from Gin on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Gin takes a kick to the side of the head.
Gin darts in trying to clinch
and McQuirre connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Oh Gin is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#CL2#
McQuirre clinches with his opponent.
Gin seems to have got his legs back now.
McQuirre fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #T4#
McQuirre's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
McQuirre misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gin has had enough of the clinch but McQuirre keeps him there for the moment.
A short right from Gin on the inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A nice right hand lands inside from Gin.
McQuirre lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Gin.
Gin misses with a body punch.
Gin misses with a hook to the ribs.
McQuirre misses with some punches. #BC#
Gin's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Gin has closed the distance and engaged McQuirre in a clinch.
McQuirre misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A right hand to the body from McQuirre.
Gin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Gin scores with an uppercut up the middle.
McQuirre scores with a hook to the body.
McQuirre lands a body punch in the clinch.
McQuirre pushes Gin back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Gin lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down McQuirre.
McQuirre prevents a body shot from Gin.
McQuirre blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Harry McQuirre will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Gin misses with a right hand
and McQuirre counters with a stiff right hand.
Gin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
McQuirre swings widly with a right hand
and McQuirre takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Harry McQuirre seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Gin throws a predictable looking body shot
and McQuirre counters with a stiff right hand.
Gin swings widly with a right hand
and McQuirre counters with a nice body shot.
Gin ducks right into an uppercut from McQuirre.
Gin misses the shot to the body.
Gin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gin seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gin slips under a jab.
Gin throws a series of punches but McQuirre moves out of range.
Gin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sloppy strikes from McQuirre. Those never looked like landing. #T1#
Gin throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#CL#
Gin instigates a clinch.
McQuirre lands a shoulder strike.
McQuirre tries a body shot but Gin blocks it.
A right hook to the body lands for Gin.
Gin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McQuirre prevents a body shot from Gin.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, McQuirre creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Gin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Gin misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gin scores with a hook to the body.
McQuirre has a couple of punches blocked by Gin.
McQuirre is working Gin over against the cage.
Gin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
McQuirre misses with a short punch on the inside.
McQuirre has a couple of punches blocked by Gin.
Gin gets through McQuirre's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Gin blocks an uppercut.
McQuirre throws a knee to the head but misses. #T2#
Gin blocking some punches.
Still in the clinch, Gin scores with a nice short uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McQuirre tries a body shot but Gin blocks it.
McQuirre lands a body shot.
McQuirre misses with a punch to the body.
Gin misses with the head strike.
McQuirre has a couple of punches blocked by Gin.
Harry McQuirre seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Gin lands a left hand.
Gin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
McQuirre throws a head punch that misses.
McQuirre works on Gin's body with a couple of short punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McQuirre.
McQuirre scores with a shoulder strike.
McQuirre scores with a shoulder strike.
McQuirre lands a body shot.
McQuirre working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Gin lands a left hand that snaps the head of McQuirre backwards.
Gin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gin tries to throw a body punch but McQuirre avoids it by throwing Gin back against the cage.
McQuirre throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Gin blocks it with crossed arms. #T3#
Gin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Gin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gin misses with a punch on the inside.
Gin misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nice body punch from McQuirre - that landed with a thud.
Gin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Gin lands a shoulder strike.
McQuirre is working Gin over against the cage.
McQuirre misses with a punch on the inside.
McQuirre presses Gin against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
McQuirre can't find room to land a body shot as Gin controls the action.
McQuirre misses with a body punch.
A short right from Gin on the inside.
Gin lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
McQuirre throws a head punch that misses.
McQuirre goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
McQuirre struggles to land a body shot inside as Gin controls his hands.
Gin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McQuirre's elbow.
McQuirre misses with a shot to the kidneys.
McQuirre lands an uppercut.
A short uppercut from McQuirre. #T4#
McQuirre lands a right hand that snaps the head of Gin backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gin lands with a right to the head.
Gin lands a right hand.
Gin misses with a hook to the ribs.
Gin digs a right hand underneath McQuirre's ribcage. McQuirre let out a lung full of air as it connected.
McQuirre throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
McQuirre lands with a short head shot on the inside.
McQuirre throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
McQuirre blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McQuirre's elbow.
McQuirre lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
McQuirre lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Gin can't find room to land a body shot as McQuirre controls the action.
McQuirre lands a shoulder strike.
Gin prevents a body shot from McQuirre.
McQuirre is working Gin over against the cage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
McQuirre lands a body shot in the clinch.
McQuirre tries to work over Gin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gin tries to circle away but McQuirre has him pinned against the cage.
A short left from McQuirre.
McQuirre throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Harry McQuirre showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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.#R3#
McQuirre keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gin.
McQuirre is looking for the big counter here.#KD2#
McQuirre sends Gin crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! McQuirre is motioning to the referee to let Gin up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Gin listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
McQuirre has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A decent looking body kick lands there for McQuirre.
McQuirre wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
McQuirre misses with an uppercut.
It looked like Gin wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McQuirre throws a head kick that misses.
Gin looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Gin doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
McQuirre throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
McQuirre is looking to slow Gin down with leg kicks. #T1#
McQuirre scores with a leg kick.
McQuirre connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Gin momentarily.
Gin misses with a left hand
and McQuirre counters with an outside leg kick.
McQuirre thows a leg kick but Gin checks it
and Gin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
McQuirre jabs at Gin's body.
McQuirre tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Gin manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
McQuirre closes the distance and clinches.
McQuirre scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Gin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McQuirre's elbow.
Gin has a couple of punches blocked by McQuirre.
Gin tries to throw a body punch but McQuirre avoids it by throwing Gin back against the cage.
McQuirre prevents a body shot from Gin.
A left hand lands to the body for McQuirre.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T2#
A right hand to the body from McQuirre.
McQuirre lands a left hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McQuirre scores with a shoulder strike.
McQuirre lands with a light punch inside.
McQuirre pushes Gin back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Nice body punch from McQuirre - that landed with a thud.
McQuirre with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Still in the clinch, McQuirre scores with a nice short uppercut.
McQuirre lands with a short head shot on the inside.
McQuirre throws a big uppercut that drops Gin! More strikes from McQuirre and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Gin lies dazed against the cage as McQuirre celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:35 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Harry McQuirre!
Harry McQuirre decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.

Event: SMASH: McQuirre vs Bang
Date: Dec 05, 2020

#R1#
McQuirre throws a head kick but Bing Bang moves out of range.
McQuirre throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Bing Bang cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
McQuirre ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Bing Bang avoids a punch combination nicely.
McQuirre looks for the body kick but Bing Bang saw that one coming.
Bing Bang looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
McQuirre closes the distance and lands a one-two.#CUT#It looks like Ching Chang Bing Bang has been cut.
Bing Bang keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from McQuirre.
McQuirre fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bing Bang throws out a counter right but McQuirre avoids it with no problem.
Bing Bang swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and McQuirre connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
McQuirre displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bing Bang throws out the jab.
A big right from McQuirre misses.
Harry McQuirre seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bing Bang lands the left hand.
Bing Bang throws a half hearted mid kick.#T1#
Bing Bang looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
McQuirre changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
A head kick misses from McQuirre.
Bing Bang looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
McQuirre swings widly with a right hand
letting Bing Bang counter with a right hand.
McQuirre looks to land a combination but Bing Bang avoids it well.
McQuirre throws a lazy head kick
and Bing Bang counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
McQuirre checks a leg kick.
McQuirre swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Bing Bang swings away with a body shot that misses
and Bing Bang takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
McQuirre misses with a wild combination.
McQuirre throws a poor cross that misses
letting Bing Bang counter with a right hand.
A shot to the body from McQuirre misses
enabling Bing Bang to counter with a crisp jab. #T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL2#
Bing Bang moves into range and clinches up with McQuirre.
McQuirre works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Bing Bang tries a knee to the head but McQuirre blocks it.
McQuirre lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bing Bang backwards.
McQuirre with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Bing Bang lands on the inside with an uppercut.
I was talking to McQuirre's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
A short body shot lands from McQuirre as the two fighters clinch.
McQuirre lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Bing Bang has a couple of punches blocked by McQuirre.
Bing Bang tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McQuirre's elbow.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from McQuirre. #BC#
McQuirre pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
McQuirre swings away with a body shot that misses
and Bing Bang counters with a straight right hand.
McQuirre fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
McQuirre swings widly with a right hand
and Bing Bang counters with a lovely straight right hand!
McQuirre throws a right hand that misses
and McQuirre takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T3##CL2#
Bing Bang has taken the fight to the clinch.
Nice body punch from McQuirre - that landed with a thud.
Bing Bang blocking some punches.
McQuirre blocks a body shot from Bing Bang. #BC#
McQuirre's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
McQuirre takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
McQuirre scores with the left hand. Bing Bang knows he should have avoided that one.
McQuirre blocks the body kick. #CL2#
Bing Bang darts in and clinches McQuirre up against the cage.
Bing Bang scores with a nice hook to the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, McQuirre creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
McQuirre misses with a punch to the body.
McQuirre working some nice short punches in the clinch.
McQuirre gets through Bing Bang's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McQuirre misses with a punch to the body.
McQuirre working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#T4#
A right hook to the body lands for Bing Bang.
Bing Bang working McQuirre over with knees to the body.
McQuirre tries to work over Bing Bang's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bing Bang takes a shot to the head.
McQuirre misses with a hook to the ribs. #BC#
McQuirre pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
McQuirre pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bing Bang swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches. #CL#
McQuirre has closed the distance and engaged Bing Bang in a clinch.
McQuirre prevents a body shot from Bing Bang.
Bing Bang trying to land knees to the body.
McQuirre cracks Bing Bang with a nice body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bing Bang.
Bing Bang blocks an uppercut.
McQuirre blocks an uppercut.
Bing Bang tries to land knees in the clinch but McQuirre avoids the damage to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Harry McQuirre will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Ching Chang Bing Bang's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Bing Bang darts in trying to clinch
and McQuirre cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ching Chang Bing Bang is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bing Bang misses with a hook. McQuirre ducked under it nicely.
A solid leg kick lands there for McQuirre.
McQuirre avoids a kick to the body.
McQuirre misses with the combination.
Bing Bang lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bing Bang throws a right hand that McQuirre ducks under and follows up with a left that McQuirre also avoids with ease.#CL2#
McQuirre gets tackled into the cage by Bing Bang. Bing Bang maintains the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Bing Bang. #T1##BC2#
Bing Bang breaks from the clinch.
Bing Bang uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McQuirre.
McQuirre circles away from the clinch attempt.
A little feinted left hand from McQuirre on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
McQuirre circles away from the clinch attempt
and McQuirre counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bing Bang tried to score with a low kick but McQuirre checks it.
McQuirre moves forwards but Bing Bang connects with a nice, crisp jab.
McQuirre throws a right and a left that Bing Bang avoids nicely.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as McQuirre checks a leg kick.
Bing Bang avoids the head kick by McQuirre.
McQuirre slips a jab and a cross from Bing Bang.
McQuirre is looking to counter punch.
McQuirre misses with a body shot
and Bing Bang counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T2#
Bing Bang looks for the body kick but McQuirre saw that one coming.
McQuirre looks to land a combination but Bing Bang avoids it well.
McQuirre stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Bing Bang.
McQuirre throws a jab when Bing Bang was well out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bing Bang misses with the body kick
and McQuirre counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A head kick misses from McQuirre.
A combination from Bing Bang does no damage.
McQuirre throwing a counter right hand but Bing Bang manages to avoid it.
Bing Bang throws a right and a left that both miss.
Bing Bang misses with a double jab.
Bing Bang tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McQuirre was well out of range. Poor timing from Bing Bang.
McQuirre throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Bing Bang counters with a nice uppercut.
McQuirre stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Bing Bang.#T3#
Bing Bang lands a slapping body shot.
McQuirre slips a jab and a cross from Bing Bang.
McQuirre throws an off balance right hand
and Bing Bang counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
McQuirre throws a lazy uppercut
and Bing Bang counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
McQuirre looks to land a body kick but Bing Bang moved away.
Ching Chang Bing Bang seems to be getting the better of the standup.
McQuirre throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
McQuirre misses with a hook. Bing Bang ducked under it nicely.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Bing Bang! But no joy.#CL2#
Bing Bang moves into the clinch.
McQuirre on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
McQuirre tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC#
McQuirre escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bing Bang takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing. #T4#
Bing Bang connects with an inside leg kick.
Both fighters circling a little - McQuirre finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bing Bang has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from McQuirre finds it's way round the side to connect with Bing Bang's head. #CL#
McQuirre moves into the clinch successfully.
McQuirre lands a shoulder strike.
McQuirre softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from McQuirre fails to land.
Bing Bang lands a right hand.
McQuirre scores with an uppercut up the middle.
McQuirre misses with the head strike.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, McQuirre creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #BC#
McQuirre breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bing Bang misses with an uppercut.
Bing Bang throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bing Bang buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Ching Chang Bing Bang will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Ching Chang Bing Bang's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R3##CL2#
Bing Bang closes the distance and clinches.
McQuirre lands with a short shot to the head.
Bing Bang lands a knee to the body.
McQuirre fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
McQuirre has a couple of punches blocked by Bing Bang.
McQuirre throws a punch but it's blocked by Bing Bang.
Harry McQuirre has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A hook to the body from McQuirre.
McQuirre works on Bing Bang's body with a couple of short punches.
McQuirre fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
McQuirre pushes Bing Bang back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
McQuirre doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
McQuirre tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bing Bang's elbow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McQuirre blocking some punches.
McQuirre keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Bing Bang's efforts to push away.
McQuirre can't find room to land a body shot as Bing Bang controls the action.
A hook to the body from McQuirre.
McQuirre lands a body punch in the clinch. #T1#
McQuirre tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bing Bang's elbow.
McQuirre lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
McQuirre managing to block the knees to the body from Bing Bang.
McQuirre misses with the head strike.
McQuirre lands with a right to the head.
Bing Bang looking to throw knees to the head but McQuirre is blocking nicely.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, McQuirre creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Nice body punch from McQuirre - that landed with a thud.
Bing Bang takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Bing Bang tries a knee to the head but he's missed. #BC#
McQuirre breaks the clinch.
Bing Bang takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
McQuirre misses with a hook
and Bing Bang counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CL2#
Bing Bang pushes McQuirre up against the cage in a clinch.
McQuirre lands with a short shot to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McQuirre lands a hook that snaps the head of Bing Bang backwards.
McQuirre tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bing Bang's elbow. #T2#
McQuirre lands a hook that snaps the head of Bing Bang backwards.
A short uppercut from McQuirre.
Bing Bang with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
McQuirre blocks a body shot from Bing Bang.
Bing Bang works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
McQuirre with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Bing Bang blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
McQuirre lands with a short shot to the head.
Knees to the body from Bing Bang.
A short uppercut from McQuirre. #BC2#
Bing Bang breaks from the clinch.
McQuirre fails to land with a series of punches.
Bing Bang lands a nice looking body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bing Bang. McQuirre does a little dance to reset his feet.
McQuirre bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Bing Bang's head backwards.#T3#
McQuirre throws a right hand that misses
and Bing Bang counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bing Bang tries to clinch up.
Bing Bang misses with a two punch combination.
McQuirre explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Bing Bang moves out of range as McQuirre throws a body kick.
It seemed like Bing Bang was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A clash of legs there as Bing Bang blocks the low kick.
McQuirre slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
McQuirre swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Bing Bang will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Bing Bang uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from McQuirre.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Bing Bang! But no joy.#T4#
McQuirre throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bing Bang tries to land a body kick
enabling McQuirre to counter with a crisp jab.
Bing Bang misses with a leg kick
and Bing Bang takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bing Bang throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McQuirre fails to land with a series of punches.
Bing Bang tries to move into range but McQuirre moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Bing Bang fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
McQuirre throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Bing Bang counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
McQuirre throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
McQuirre thows a left - swing and a miss!
McQuirre misses with a double jab
and Bing Bang counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Harry McQuirre clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Ching Chang Bing Bang's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R4#
McQuirre misses with a hook
and Bing Bang connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
McQuirre throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Bing Bang on the side of the head.
Bing Bang lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#CUT2#It looks like Harry McQuirre has been cut.
Bing Bang looking to land some kicks to the body here.
McQuirre missing with a left hand there. Bing Bang was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
McQuirre looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Bing Bang slips a jab from McQuirre.
McQuirre checks a leg kick nicely.
McQuirre throws a big shot that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bing Bang fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
McQuirre throwing a counter right hand but Bing Bang manages to avoid it.
McQuirre works the jab nicely.
McQuirre pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bing Bang looks like he wants to counter punch here.
McQuirre throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.#T1#
Bing Bang misses with a series of wild punches.
McQuirre uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Bing Bang tries to clinch
and McQuirre cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
McQuirre loads up on a big right hand but Bing Bang slips the punch.
A nice leg kick lands there from McQuirre.
Bing Bang throws a nice looking combination but McQuirre bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Bing Bang scores with a nice body kick.
Decent striking displayed by Bing Bang there.
McQuirre throws a lazy right hand but Bing Bang sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Bing Bang! But no joy.#T2#
McQuirre misses with a body kick.
McQuirre scores with a hook.
Bing Bang thows a leg kick but McQuirre checks it
and McQuirre counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McQuirre misses with a combination
and Bing Bang counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bing Bang takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A big left from McQuirre misses.
McQuirre is looking to score with low kicks.
Bing Bang fakes a jab and throws a low kick but McQuirre checks it well.
McQuirre throws a right hand that misses
and Bing Bang cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bing Bang tries to bum rush McQuirre with a series of wild strikes but McQuirre uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#T3#
McQuirre tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Bing Bang counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#ROC2#McQuirre is rocked!
McQuirre uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
McQuirre is looking to clinch but Bing Bang is avoiding it.
McQuirre misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A little jabbing left from Bing Bang on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A low kick from Bing Bang is predictable there
and McQuirre connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
McQuirre throws a jab but it's blocked by Bing Bang.
Bing Bang swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Left hook, right uppercut from Bing Bang.
Oh McQuirre is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
McQuirre scores with a shot to the body.
McQuirre goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.#T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McQuirre looks up at the clock. Bad move! Bing Bang lands a right hand from hell, dropping McQuirre. Bing Bang pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:08 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ching Chang Bing Bang!
Ching Chang Bing Bang is the new featherweight champion!
An out of breath Ching Chang Bing Bang thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: SMASH: McQuirre vs Stralman
Date: Oct 31, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#CL2#
Strålman moves into range and clinches up with McQuirre.
Strålman prevents a body shot from McQuirre.
McQuirre throws a head punch that misses.
McQuirre struggles to land a body shot inside as Strålman controls his hands.
McQuirre has a couple of punches blocked by Strålman.
McQuirre misses with a punch to the body. #BC#
McQuirre breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
McQuirre looks to land a right hand but Strålman moved out of range.
Strålman tries to clinch there but McQuirre circles away.
McQuirre throws a quick inside leg kick.
McQuirre misses with a jab, cross combination.
Strålman appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
McQuirre lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Strålman circles away quickly and effectively.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Strålman misses with a left hand
and McQuirre counters with a straight right hand.#CL2#
Strålman fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with McQuirre, pushing him back against the cage.
Strålman is struggling to control the position.
Strålman lands a right hand.
Strålman can't find room to land a body shot as McQuirre controls the action. #T1##TD2#
Strålman has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed McQuirre clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
McQuirre trying to get back to his feet but Strålman is in full control for now.
Strålman controlling the position well here. McQuirre rolled but Strålman kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
McQuirre is trying to get back to his feet but Strålman has full control of the position and if anything, McQuirre has just worked his way into a worse spot.#ES#
McQuirre manages to escape to his feet. #CL#
McQuirre clinches up against the cage.
Strålman blocking some punches.
McQuirre misses with some punches.
McQuirre working aggressively here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McQuirre tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T2##BC#
McQuirre breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
McQuirre tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Strålman was well out of range. Poor timing from McQuirre.
Strålman lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but McQuirre circles away quickly and effectively.
Anton Strålman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Strålman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McQuirre.
Strålman throws an uppercut from half a mile away. McQuirre sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Strålman swings widly with a right hand
and McQuirre cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Strålman scores with a head kick.
McQuirre looks to land a left hand but Strålman moved out of range nicely.
McQuirre fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Strålman manages to avoid it.
McQuirre misses with a hook. Strålman ducked under it nicely. #CL#
McQuirre drives through and clinches with Strålman against the cage. #BC#
McQuirre manages to break the clinch. #CL2#
Strålman gets in close and instigates a clinch.
McQuirre has a couple of punches blocked by Strålman. #BC2#
Strålman's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T3#
McQuirre walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Strålman pulls out of a head kick attempt.
McQuirre misses with a wild body shot.
Strålman tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. McQuirre manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
McQuirre throws a jab when Strålman was well out of range.#CL#
McQuirre takes the fight into the clinch.
Strålman softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
McQuirre tries to work over Strålman's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Strålman lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of McQuirre backwards.
McQuirre misses with the head strike.
McQuirre tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
McQuirre tries to work over Strålman's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC#
McQuirre pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
McQuirre takes a swing at Strålman's ribcage but misses. #T4#
McQuirre connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Strålman's hands.
McQuirre loads up on a big right hand but Strålman slips the punch.
McQuirre misses with a jab, cross combination.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McQuirre walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Strålman has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
A cross from Strålman lands.
McQuirre jabbing away but nothing is landing.
The fighters circling - Strålman throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
McQuirre looks to land a left hand but Strålman moved out of range nicely.
McQuirre lands with a straight right. Strålman didn't see that one coming.
Strålman doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Strålman with the inside leg kick. #CL#
McQuirre drives through and clinches with Strålman against the cage.
Strålman tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McQuirre misses with some punches.
Strålman lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down McQuirre.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Harry McQuirre dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2##CL2#
McQuirre tries to keep at a distance but Strålman has taken the fight into the clinch.
McQuirre lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Strålman backwards.
Strålman wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch. #BC#
McQuirre manages to break the clinch.
Strålman throws a series of punches but McQuirre moves out of range.
McQuirre lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Strålman does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
McQuirre dodges the punch combination from Strålman.
A shot to the liver by Strålman. Beautiful body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McQuirre scores with a shot to the body.
Strålman fails with an attempt to clinch.
McQuirre swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
McQuirre ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Strålman moves away.#T1#
McQuirre throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #CL2#
Strålman gets a clinch.
Strålman blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Strålman tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
McQuirre is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Strålman can do to turn this around?
Strålman blocking some punches.
McQuirre doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Harry McQuirre has scored more points in the clinch so far.
McQuirre tries to throw a body punch but Strålman avoids it by throwing McQuirre back against the cage.
McQuirre misses with a hook to the ribs. #BC2#
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Strålman manages to break the clinch.
McQuirre connects with a crisp jab. #CL2#
Strålman clinches up with McQuirre and pushes him back against the cage.
McQuirre lands with a right to the head.
Strålman misses with a knee to the head.
McQuirre misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Strålman tries for a takedown but McQuirre manages to get underhooks.
McQuirre lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty! #T2#
Strålman fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McQuirre.
McQuirre throws a punch but it's blocked by Strålman.
Strålman pushes off an throws an elbow but McQuirre leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
McQuirre tries to work over Strålman's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
McQuirre doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
McQuirre working aggressively here.
McQuirre using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Strålman has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike. #BC2#
Strålman manages to break the clinch.
Strålman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
McQuirre looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
McQuirre rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Strålman counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Strålman jabs at McQuirre's body.
Strålman keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from McQuirre.
McQuirre circles away from the clinch attempt.
Strålman tries to clinch up but McQuirre circles away and keeps his distance.#T3#
McQuirre dodges the punch combination from Strålman.
Strålman wants to clinch up but McQuirre keeps it at a distance.
Strålman wants to clinch up but McQuirre keeps it at a distance.
Strålman tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and McQuirre cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
McQuirre circles away from the clinch attempt#KD#
and McQuirre counters with a crisp one two that drops Strålman! McQuirre thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Strålman to his feet! Strålman is in big trouble!#ROC#Strålman is rocked!
Strålman tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Strålman scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Strålman ducks under a wild hook from McQuirre.#T4#
McQuirre misses with an uppercut.
Nice defenses there by Strålman.
McQuirre throws a shot from downtown. Strålman moves away and avoids it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McQuirre throws a shot from downtown. Strålman moves away and avoids it.
Strålman will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
McQuirre is looking to counter punch.
No joy there for McQuirre, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Strålman lands a right hook to the body.
Harry McQuirre is winning the standup battle so far.
Strålman misses with the combination.
Strålman blocks a head kick by McQuirre.
Strålman tries to clinch up.#CL2#
Strålman clinches up with McQuirre and pushes him back against the cage.
McQuirre throws a punch but it's blocked by Strålman.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Anton Strålman will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R3#
McQuirre moves out of range as Strålman strikes.
McQuirre takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
McQuirre looks to land a combination but Strålman avoids it well.
McQuirre works the jab nicely.
Strålman tries to close the distance and clinch up but McQuirre swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Strålman steps to the side to avoid the strikes from McQuirre.
Strålman looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Strålman fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
McQuirre connects with a body shot.
A clash of legs there as McQuirre blocks the low kick.
Strålman wants to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Strålman lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but McQuirre circles away quickly and effectively.
McQuirre throws a front kick aimed at Strålman's knee but Strålman avoids it well. #T1#
Nice defenses there by Strålman.
Strålman tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. McQuirre manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Strålman scores with a one two! McQuirre had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
A telegraphed right hand from McQuirre misses the target.
Strålman throws a jab but it's blocked by McQuirre.
McQuirre half committed to a counter leg kick.
Strålman tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Strålman fails in his attempt to clinch.
McQuirre checks a low kick from Strålman.
Harry McQuirre is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Strålman throws an overhand right that lands on McQuirre's shoulder, as McQuirre tries to avoid the shot.
Strålman pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces McQuirre back to the cage. Strålman follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Strålman tries to close the distance and clinch but McQuirre swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
McQuirre lands a nice hook to Strålman's body. Strålman takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Strålman misses with a shot to the body
and McQuirre makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
McQuirre throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T2##CL2#
Strålman closes the distance and pushes McQuirre back into the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McQuirre tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Strålman's elbow.
Strålman blocks an uppercut.
I was talking to McQuirre's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Strålman can't find room to land a body shot as McQuirre controls the action.
McQuirre has a couple of punches blocked by Strålman.
Strålman tries for a takedown but McQuirre manages to get underhooks.
McQuirre prevents the takedown attempt. #BC2#
Strålman breaks the clinch.
Strålman takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#CL2#
McQuirre gets tackled into the cage by Strålman. Strålman maintains the clinch.
A body shot lands from McQuirre.
McQuirre has a couple of punches blocked by Strålman.
McQuirre misses with a body punch.
McQuirre misses with a punch to the body. #T3#
A short right from Strålman.
Still in the clinch, McQuirre scores with a nice short uppercut.
Strålman blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Strålman tries to break free but McQuirre pushes him back against the cage.#BC2#
Strålman manages to break the clinch.
McQuirre circles away from the clinch attempt.
Strålman tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and McQuirre counters with a nice uppercut.
A nice leg kick lands there from Strålman.
Strålman throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Strålman takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
McQuirre checks the leg kick nicely there.
McQuirre thows a leg kick but Strålman checks it
and Strålman counters with a stiff right hand. #T4#
McQuirre avoids the head kick by Strålman. #CL2#
Strålman has taken the fight to the clinch.
McQuirre swings wildly with an uppercut but Strålman uses good head movement to avoid it.
McQuirre working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McQuirre doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #BC#
McQuirre pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
McQuirre will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Strålman lands a nice hook to McQuirre's body. McQuirre takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. #CL2#
Strålman has McQuirre up against the cage in a clinch.
Strålman misses with a body punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but Harry McQuirre did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R4#
Strålman fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Strålman tries to close the distance and clinch up but McQuirre swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Strålman uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from McQuirre.
Strålman doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Strålman is looking to clinch.
McQuirre throws a right and a left that both miss.
McQuirre circles away from the clinch attempt.
McQuirre getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#CL2#
Strålman closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
McQuirre misses with a punch to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Strålman creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McQuirre misses with a hook from the clinch.
McQuirre doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Strålman blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
McQuirre throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from McQuirre fails to land. #T1#
McQuirre with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
McQuirre working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A short uppercut from Strålman. #BC2#
Strålman breaks from the clinch.
Strålman scores with a jab to the body.
Strålman misses with the combination.
Strålman fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and McQuirre has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
McQuirre swings for the body but Strålman moves out of range.
McQuirre misses with a hook. Strålman ducked under it nicely.
McQuirre on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Strålman. Strålman obviously looking to wear him down.
McQuirre swats away the attempt to clinch by Strålman.#T2##CL2#
Strålman forces McQuirre back against the cage and clinches.
Strålman is looking to break free of the clinch but McQuirre has double underhooks.
McQuirre misses with some punches.
Strålman trying to stall but McQuirre improves his position.
Strålman blocking some punches.
McQuirre throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Strålmans head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McQuirre lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Strålman backwards.
Strålman blocks a body shot from McQuirre. #BC#
McQuirre breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Strålman fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and McQuirre has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Strålman fails in his attempt to clinch.
Strålman misses with a wild combination. #T3#
Nice cross by McQuirre.
McQuirre listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Strålman throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck McQuirre on the side of the head.
McQuirre throws a hook to the side of Strålman's head but Strålman sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
It seemed like Strålman was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Strålman takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Strålman is still on wobbly legs! Can McQuirre finish him?
McQuirre looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
McQuirre scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Strålman seems to have recovered his senses.
McQuirre fails to land with a series of punches. #CL2#
Strålman has McQuirre up against the cage in a clinch.
McQuirre scores with a shot to the side of Strålman's head. #T4#
McQuirre struggles to land a body shot inside as Strålman controls his hands.
Strålman wants to get back to striking at distance but McQuirre won't allow it.
McQuirre misses with a short punch on the inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Strålman has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by McQuirre after a bit of a struggle. #BC#
McQuirre escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL2#
Strålman has McQuirre up against the cage in a clinch.
McQuirre with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Strålman is looking for a takedown.#BC#
McQuirre pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A punch combination from Strålman misses.
Strålman looks to throw the jab but McQuirre is out of range.
McQuirre swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Strålman is clearly trying to counter these attacks from McQuirre with a body shot.
Strålman attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
McQuirre swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Harry McQuirre had his way with Anton Strålman in that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R5#
McQuirre throws a nice looking combination but Strålman bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Strålman wants to clinch
and McQuirre counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
McQuirre dodges the punch combination from Strålman.
Strålman lands with a good body shot.
Strålman misses with a wild combination.
A counter left hand to the body from McQuirre misses its target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Strålman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
McQuirre fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Strålman closes the distance looking to clinch
and McQuirre cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T1##CL2#
Strålman instigates a clinch.
Strålman prevents a body shot from McQuirre.
A head punch on the inside from McQuirre fails to land. #BC#
McQuirre escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
McQuirre misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Strålman.
Strålman fails with an attempt to clinch.
Strålman misses with a double jab.
Strålman tries to clinch but fails miserably
and McQuirre counters with a stiff right hand.
Strålman tries to work over McQuirre's front leg with a kick but McQuirre checks it.
Strålman does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
McQuirre swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
McQuirre cracks Strålman with an open hand slap.
McQuirre scoring well with a low kick there. #T2#
Strålman tries to clinch but McQuirre moves out of range.
Strålman lands with a nice body punch.
McQuirre slips a jab and a cross from Strålman.
McQuirre avoids a punch combination nicely.
Strålman misses with a low kick as McQuirre jumps back.
Strålman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Strålman is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from McQuirre. Strålman does a little dance to reset his feet.
Strålman misses with an uppercut.
McQuirre takes one to the chin there.
Strålman bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T3##CL#
McQuirre forces Strålman back against the cage and clinches.
McQuirre can't find room to land a body shot as Strålman controls the action.
Strålman blocks a punch to the side of the head.
McQuirre is working Strålman over against the cage.
McQuirre makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#BC#
McQuirre breaks the clinch.
Strålman throws a right and a left that both miss.
McQuirre looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
McQuirre misses with a straight right.
Strålman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Strålman tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Strålman slips a straight right by McQuirre.
McQuirre looks to land a left hand but Strålman moved out of range nicely.
Harry McQuirre is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4##CL2#
Strålman closes the distance and pushes McQuirre back into the cage.
A short uppercut from Strålman.
Strålman tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC2#
Strålman escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Strålman looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Strålman throws a head kick that misses
and McQuirre counters with a straight right hand.
Anton Strålman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Strålman throws a leg kick that misses.
Sloppy strikes from McQuirre. Those never looked like landing.
McQuirre throws a series of punches but Strålman moves out of range.
Strålman misses with a wild combination.
Strålman throws a low kick but McQuirre moves out of range easily.

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 Harry McQuirre.
Well McQuirre 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 49:47
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 49:47
Judge Chris Dean scores the fight 49:46

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Harry McQuirre!
Harry McQuirre retains his featherweight title!
Harry McQuirre decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.

Event: SMASH: McQuirre vs Barbosa
Date: Oct 03, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barbosa gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and McQuirre counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
McQuirre throws a leg kick but Barbosa checks it.
McQuirre stuffs the takedown attempt from Barbosa. Barbosa gets slowly back to his feet.
McQuirre ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Barbosa moves away.
Barbosa has a takedown stuffed.
Harry McQuirre has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Caio Barbosa.
Barbosa fails with the takedown.
McQuirre lands with a cross.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barbosa has his takedown stuffed
and McQuirre counters with a one-two to the body.
Barbosa dives in for a single leg takedown but McQuirre sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
McQuirre clobbers Barbosa with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Barbosa slips under a jab.#T1#
Barbosa showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from McQuirre.
Barbosa goes for a double leg but McQuirre avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as McQuirre continues to drive forward.
Barbosa shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
McQuirre scores with a decent looking hook.
Barbosa fails with a takedown attempt.
McQuirre ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Barbosa moves away.
Barbosa fails to land the takedown.
Barbosa misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
McQuirre went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Barbosa goes for a double leg but McQuirre avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as McQuirre continues to drive forward.
McQuirre throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Barbosa avoids a punch combination nicely.
Barbosa with the counter takedown but McQuirre avoids it easily.#T2#
Barbosa slips a jab from McQuirre.
Barbosa blocks a jab.
McQuirre looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
McQuirre stuns Barbosa with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
McQuirre leaves Barbosa with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
McQuirre scores with a one two! Barbosa had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McQuirre ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
McQuirre lands with a straight right. Barbosa didn't see that one coming.
Barbosa gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and McQuirre counters with a lovely straight right hand!#ROC#Barbosa is rocked!
McQuirre connects with a crisp jab.
Barbosa is still on wobbly legs! Can McQuirre finish him?
Nice uppercut there from McQuirre.
Barbosa shoots in looking for a takedown. McQuirre tries to sprawl out of it but Barbosa keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. McQuirre manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #T3#
Barbosa slips under a jab.
McQuirre stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and McQuirre wants it to stay on the feet.
McQuirre is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
A low kick lands for McQuirre.
Barbosa seems to have recovered his senses.
McQuirre stuffs the takedown attempt from Barbosa. Barbosa gets slowly back to his feet.
Barbosa fails with the takedown.
McQuirre wants to land a leg kick but Barbosa is out of range.
McQuirre's corner calls for a 1-2. McQuirre obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
McQuirre sizes up Barbosa with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Barbosa fails to land the takedown.
McQuirre's jab looks to have found its range, popping Barbosa under the eye.
McQuirre throws a big shot that misses.
Barbosa steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from McQuirre.
McQuirre is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.#T4#
McQuirre stuffs the takedown attempt from Barbosa. Barbosa gets slowly back to his feet.
Barbosa fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
McQuirre throwing a counter right hand but Barbosa manages to avoid it.
McQuirre just misses with a punch to the body.
Barbosa shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has McQuirre pinned against the cage. McQuirre gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Barbosa tries to score a power double leg takedown but McQuirre sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Barbosa somewhat.
McQuirre throws a lazy right hand but Barbosa sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A swing and a miss from McQuirre.
Harry McQuirre is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
McQuirre pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Barbosa fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Harry McQuirre dominated that 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.#R2#
McQuirre defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Barbosa.
McQuirre is looking to counter punch.
McQuirre cracks a nice hook into Barbosa's ribs.#TD2#
Barbosa closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
McQuirre is trying to buck Barbosa off.
Barbosa tries to advance to mount but can't.
McQuirre can't do much from the bottom here.
Barbosa advances nicely into full mount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McQuirre is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Barbosa looking to control and managing it successfully.
McQuirre squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape. #T1#
Barbosa can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as McQuirre is looking to escape.
McQuirre is in all sorts of trouble here.
Barbosa wants to take his opponent's back but McQuirre doesn't allow it.
McQuirre is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Barbosa can do to turn this around?
Barbosa controlling from mount. #ES#
McQuirre somehow manages to escape the mount and get back to his feet!
McQuirre is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Barbosa fails with the takedown
and McQuirre counters with a series of strikes. Barbosa will be more careful next time no doubt.
Barbosa will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Harry McQuirre has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Caio Barbosa.#TD2#
Barbosa scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McQuirre wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!#T2#
Barbosa passes to full mount! That's big trouble for McQuirre!
McQuirre is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
McQuirre is trying to escape the mount.
Barbosa tries to control but McQuirre wriggling away.
McQuirre is trying to stand but he's not in a good position to be doing that! Barbosa has taken his back!
McQuirre is trying to get back to his feet but Barbosa has full control of the position and if anything, McQuirre has just worked his way into a worse spot.#T3##ES#
McQuirre manages to get to his feet, escaping the difficult position. #TD2#
Barbosa shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches McQuirre napping and manages to drive through into side control!
McQuirre wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
McQuirre gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Barbosa uses his free foot to push down on McQuirre's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for McQuirre.
McQuirre is trying to stand up.
McQuirre is squirming around, avoiding Barbosa's attempts to control the action.
McQuirre tries to hold on but Barbosa postures up.
McQuirre is squirming around, avoiding Barbosa's attempts to control the action. #T4#
McQuirre is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
McQuirre is looking to get to half guard.
McQuirre is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Barbosa trying to control but McQuirre is having none of it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Caio Barbosa will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R3#
Barbosa on the wrong end of a nice jab.
McQuirre throws an off balance right hand
and Barbosa counters with a left to the body.
Barbosa throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around McQuirre's waist but McQuirre gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Barbosa off to one side.
McQuirre misses with a double jab.
McQuirre stuffs the takedown.
McQuirre throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Barbosa doesn't succeed with the takedown
letting McQuirre counter with a right hand.
Harry McQuirre has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Caio Barbosa.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barbosa tries for a takedown but McQuirre circles away easily
and Barbosa takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Barbosa closes this distance looking for a takedown but McQuirre circles away.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Barbosa.
Barbosa takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
McQuirre throws out a loose jab but Barbosa uses good head movement to avoid it.
No luck for Barbosa with that takedown attempt.
McQuirre misses with an uppercut. Barbosa saw that one coming.
Barbosa dives in and grabs McQuirre's left leg, looking for a takedown. McQuirre pushes down on Barbosa's head and hops out.
McQuirre fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Barbosa manages to avoid it.
Barbosa is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Harry McQuirre is winning the standup battle so far.
Barbosa with a lazy takedown attempt
and McQuirre counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Barbosa on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
McQuirre misses with a two punch combination.
Barbosa changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
McQuirre throws a body shot but no joy.
Barbosa fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
McQuirre takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
A nice leg kick from McQuirre, right into the meat of the thigh.
Caio Barbosa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T2#
Barbosa walks into a straight right hand from McQuirre.
Barbosa dives in for a single leg takedown but McQuirre sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
McQuirre is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
McQuirre stuffs the takedown attempt from Barbosa. Barbosa gets slowly back to his feet.
It looked like McQuirre was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Barbosa.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Barbosa misses with a takedown
and McQuirre counters with a straight right hand.
Barbosa goes for a double leg but McQuirre avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as McQuirre continues to drive forward.
Barbosa walks into a straight right hand from McQuirre.
Barbosa walks straight into a right hand from McQuirre - that's dropped him! McQuirre jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Barbosa from any more punishment! Barbosa complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Harry McQuirre!
Harry McQuirre is the new featherweight champion!
After the fight, Harry McQuirre was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
In defeat, Caio Barbosa stepped up to the mic, saying 'I think he did very well and would like the chance to avenge this victory. '.

Event: SMASH: Dilbrandt vs McQuirre
Date: Aug 29, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McQuirre jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Dilbrandt has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Doc Dannis Death Squad in the buildup to the fight.
Dilbrandt throws an uppercut from half a mile away. McQuirre sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Dilbrandt uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McQuirre.
Dilbrandt misses with a left hand
and McQuirre counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Dilbrandt looks for the body kick but McQuirre saw that one coming.
Dilbrandt misses with a hook
and McQuirre counters with a stiff right hand.
Dilbrandt on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
McQuirre throws out a powerful jab.
A bone on bone clash there as McQuirre blocks the leg kick.
A little jabbing left from McQuirre on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
McQuirre ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
McQuirre tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dilbrandt paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A big left from Dilbrandt misses.
McQuirre moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A good leg kick by Dilbrandt.
Dilbrandt misses with a double jab
and McQuirre counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
McQuirre keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dilbrandt.#T1#
Dilbrandt connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Dilbrandt takes a jab right on the kisser. #CUT2#It looks like Domonic Dilbrandt has been cut.
Dilbrandt fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and McQuirre has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.#CL#
Dilbrandt drives through and clinches with McQuirre against the cage.
McQuirre lands on the inside with an uppercut.
McQuirre tries a body shot but Dilbrandt blocks it.
Dilbrandt lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of McQuirre backwards.
Dilbrandt misses with a short punch on the inside.
McQuirre tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
McQuirre struggles to land a body shot inside as Dilbrandt controls his hands.
McQuirre lands a body shot.
Dilbrandt tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A left hand lands to the body for Dilbrandt.
Dilbrandt looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Dilbrandt lands an elbow inside.
Dilbrandt lands a right hand.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A shot in the inside from Dilbrandt.
McQuirre lands a left hand.
McQuirre tries to throw a body punch but Dilbrandt avoids it by throwing McQuirre back against the cage. #T2#
McQuirre can't find room to land a body shot as Dilbrandt controls the action.
Dilbrandt blocks a punch to the side of the head.
McQuirre lands a hook that snaps the head of Dilbrandt backwards.
Dilbrandt takes a shot to the head. #BC#
Dilbrandt breaks the clinch.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Dilbrandt - that will leave a mark!
McQuirre ducks right into an uppercut from Dilbrandt.
Dilbrandt connects with a good right hand that stumbles McQuirre. McQuirre circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
McQuirre dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Dilbrandt staying out of range there.
Dilbrandt gets cracked with a nice right hand there by McQuirre.
McQuirre keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dilbrandt.
Dilbrandt lands a right hook to the body.
Dilbrandt moves out of range as McQuirre strikes.
Dilbrandt misses with a hook.
Domonic Dilbrandt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dilbrandt misses with a hook.
Dilbrandt waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract McQuirre.#T3#
Dilbrandt throws a predictable looking body shot
and McQuirre counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CL#
Dilbrandt gets in close and instigates a clinch.
McQuirre misses with some punches.
McQuirre lands a left hand that snaps the head of Dilbrandt backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dilbrandt.
McQuirre blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
McQuirre throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
McQuirre lands a body shot in the clinch.
Dilbrandt pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Dilbrandt lands a left hand.
McQuirre pushes Dilbrandt back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
McQuirre misses with a hook to the ribs.
McQuirre tries to work over Dilbrandt's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
McQuirre scores with a hook to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from McQuirre.
Dilbrandt misses with the head strike.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dilbrandt misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dilbrandt lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
McQuirre misses with the head strike.
McQuirre misses with the head strike. #T4#
McQuirre misses with a hook to the ribs.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Dilbrandt just misses with a elbow thrown towards McQuirre's brow.
Dilbrandt swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dilbrandt softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
McQuirre tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dilbrandt's elbow.
Dilbrandt struggles to land a body shot inside as McQuirre controls his hands.
Dilbrandt looking to throw knees to the head but McQuirre is blocking nicely.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dilbrandt.
McQuirre takes an elbow to the temple.
Dilbrandt scores with a nice hook to the head.
A shot in the inside from Dilbrandt.
McQuirre misses with some punches.
A nice right hand lands inside from McQuirre.
McQuirre blocks a body shot from Dilbrandt.
McQuirre lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Dilbrandt.
Dilbrandt blocks a body shot from McQuirre.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dilbrandt lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of McQuirre backwards.
McQuirre misses with a short punch on the inside.
McQuirre lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Dilbrandt misses with some punches.
A hook to the body from McQuirre.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Harry McQuirre will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Domonic Dilbrandt's cut.
That's time! Dilbrandt's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
A left lands for Dilbrandt.
Dilbrandt fakes a jab and throws a low kick but McQuirre checks it well. #CL#
McQuirre gets tackled into the cage by Dilbrandt. Dilbrandt maintains the clinch.
Dilbrandt using the Thai plumb to throw knees but McQuirre has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A short left from McQuirre. #BC#
Dilbrandt pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Dilbrandt throws a body shot but no joy.
Dilbrandt walks into a stiff left hand from McQuirre.
McQuirre takes one to the chin there.
McQuirre tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
McQuirre bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
McQuirre keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The fighters circling - McQuirre throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A quick step to the side and Dilbrandt tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dilbrandt missing with a left hand there. McQuirre was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A little jabbing left from McQuirre on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Dilbrandt throws a leg kick that is checked
and McQuirre counters with a stiff right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dilbrandt swings away with a body shot that misses
and McQuirre counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Dilbrandt dodges the punch combination from McQuirre.
Dilbrandt swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T1#
McQuirre checks a low kick from Dilbrandt.
McQuirre thows a left - swing and a miss! #CL2#
McQuirre instigates a clinch.
Dilbrandt prevents a body shot from McQuirre.
McQuirre misses with the head strike.
Dilbrandt throws a head punch that misses.
Dilbrandt tries a body shot but McQuirre blocks it.
Dilbrandt throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
McQuirre makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A short right from McQuirre.
Dilbrandt creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
McQuirre prevents a body shot from Dilbrandt.
McQuirre gets through Dilbrandt's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from McQuirre - that landed with a thud.
McQuirre doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
McQuirre looking to throw knees to the head but Dilbrandt is blocking nicely.
McQuirre lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
McQuirre digs a right hand into Dilbrandt's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Dilbrandt's gas tank. #T2#
Dilbrandt misses with a punch on the inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dilbrandt lands a nice shot to the body.
McQuirre blocking some punches.
A nice right hand lands inside from McQuirre. #BC#
Dilbrandt's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A good leg kick by Dilbrandt.
Harry McQuirre seems to be getting the better of the standup.
McQuirre cracks Dilbrandt with a good jab.
Dilbrandt tries a head kick but it misses.
McQuirre looks to land a left hand but Dilbrandt moved out of range nicely.
McQuirre lands a two punch combo.
McQuirre slips a jab from Dilbrandt.
Dilbrandt connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Dilbrandt misses with an attempted mid kick.
McQuirre dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
McQuirre lunges at Dilbrandt with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Dilbrandt's hand.
Dilbrandt misses with the body kick
and McQuirre counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T3#
Dilbrandt throws a lazy head kick
and Dilbrandt takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Dilbrandt will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
McQuirre is looking for the big counter here.#CL2#
Dilbrandt tries to keep at a distance but McQuirre has taken the fight into the clinch.
McQuirre on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Dilbrandt blocks a body shot from McQuirre.
Dilbrandt misses with a punch on the inside.
McQuirre scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short left from McQuirre.
Dilbrandt lands a body punch in the clinch.
McQuirre gets through Dilbrandt's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Dilbrandt lands with a light punch inside.
Dilbrandt scores with a shot to the side of McQuirre's head.
McQuirre lands a right hand that snaps the head of Dilbrandt backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McQuirre misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Harry McQuirre seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#BC#
Dilbrandt's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T4#
A slow jab from Dilbrandt misses its intended target.
Dilbrandt finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
McQuirre has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Dilbrandt misses with a jab to the body
and McQuirre counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Dilbrandt with a nice calf kick.
Dilbrandt tries to work over McQuirre's front leg with a kick but McQuirre checks it.
McQuirre lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Dilbrandt throws a nice inside leg kick. #CL#
Dilbrandt drives through and clinches with McQuirre against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Dilbrandt.
Dilbrandt lands with a left to the head.
McQuirre tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dilbrandt swings wildly with an uppercut but McQuirre uses good head movement to avoid it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McQuirre softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#ROC2#Dilbrandt is rocked!
Dilbrandt tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
McQuirre lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Oh Dilbrandt is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
McQuirre blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A right hand to the body from McQuirre.
McQuirre scores with a shoulder strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Harry McQuirre showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Domonic Dilbrandt'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#
Dilbrandt rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and McQuirre scores with a counter punch that sends Dilbrandt to the canvas! McQuirre smells blood - he's punishing Dilbrandt with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Dilbrandt has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Harry McQuirre!
In his post fight interview, Harry McQuirre started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

Event: SMASH: McQuirre vs Festation
Date: Aug 08, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Festation throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
letting McQuirre counter with a right hand.
Festation swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Festation throws a low kick but it's checked well by McQuirre.
McQuirre bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Festation wants to clinch but McQuirre slips to the side
and McQuirre counters with a series of strikes. Festation will be more careful next time no doubt.
Festation shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
McQuirre seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Festation throws a sloppy head kick and McQuirre moves out of range easily.
McQuirre is looking to counter punch.
Festation tries to land a leg kick but McQuirre saw it coming and moves away.
Festation moves out of range as McQuirre strikes.
Festation is trying to counter with his kicks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Festation turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#CL2#
Festation closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
McQuirre misses with a punch to the body.
McQuirre misses with the head strike.
McQuirre lands a right hand that snaps the head of Festation backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McQuirre managing to block the knees to the body from Festation. #T1#
Festation lands a good knee to the midsection. McQuirre won't want to take too many of those.
Festation digs a right hand underneath McQuirre's ribcage. McQuirre let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Festation misses with a shot to the kidneys.
McQuirre throws a punch but it's blocked by Festation.
McQuirre misses with a shot to the kidneys.
McQuirre throws a knee to the head but misses.
Festation misses with a hook to the ribs.
Festation landing knees to the head.
Festation tries to throw a body punch but McQuirre avoids it by throwing Festation back against the cage.
Festation working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
McQuirre with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A left hand lands to the body for Festation.
McQuirre working aggressively here.
McQuirre swings away with an uppercut that misses. #BC#
McQuirre breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Festation ducks under a wild hook from McQuirre.
McQuirre misses with a looping left.
Festation scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.#T2#
Festation misses with a wild combination.
Mana Festation seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Festation throws a half hearted mid kick.
Left hook, right uppercut from McQuirre.
Good standup being displayed there by Festation as he connects with a hook.
Festation ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
McQuirre throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Festation throws a leg kick that misses.
McQuirre was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Festation with a jab.
McQuirre misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too. #CL2#
Festation rushes McQuirre and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Nice body punch from Festation. #BC#
McQuirre escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #T3#
Festation on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Festation throws a low kick but it's checked well by McQuirre.
McQuirre lands a right hook to the body.
McQuirre scores with a body shot.
Festation circles away from the clinch attempt. #CL2#
Festation rushes McQuirre and presses him up against the cage.
McQuirre works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Festation misses with a punch to the body.
McQuirre misses with a hook to the ribs.
McQuirre scores with a shoulder strike.
McQuirre can't find room to land a body shot as Festation controls the action.
Festation can't find room to land a body shot as McQuirre controls the action.
Festation doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Festation leaning against his opponent.
I was talking to McQuirre's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Festation lands a hook that snaps the head of McQuirre backwards.
McQuirre has a couple of punches blocked by Festation. #T4#
McQuirre doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Festation keeps control of McQuirre as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
McQuirre on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Festation using the Thai plumb to throw knees but McQuirre has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Festation blocking some punches.
Festation throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but McQuirre blocks it with crossed arms.
McQuirre tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Festation throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Festation lands a right hand.
McQuirre is trying to push Festation away but Festation has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Festation misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from McQuirre.
McQuirre tries to work over Festation's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
McQuirre letting Festation take a breather here.
Festation lands with a short punch from the clinch.
McQuirre blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Still in the clinch, Festation scores with a nice short uppercut.
A short uppercut from McQuirre.
Festation cracks McQuirre with a nice body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Mana Festation will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
McQuirre tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Festation was well out of range. Poor timing from McQuirre.
Festation throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
McQuirre lands a body shot.
McQuirre moves out of range of the body kick from Festation.
Festation throws a good cross that connects.
McQuirre throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Festation now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Festation digs a good body shot into McQuirre's ribs.
Festation walks into a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Festation scores with a leg kick.
Festation lands a slapping body shot.
McQuirre is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Festation.
Festation's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Festation duly obliges. #T1#
Nice jab there from McQuirre.
Festation scores with a crisp jab that stopped McQuirre in his tracks.
Festation finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
It looked like McQuirre wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
McQuirre misses with a looping right.
A little jabbing left from Festation on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Festation throws a body kick that misses. #CL2#
Festation closes the distance and clinches.
McQuirre has had enough of the clinch but Festation keeps him there for the moment.
Festation blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Festation scores with a nice hook to the head.
McQuirre lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Festation tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Festation misses with a short punch on the inside.
Festation scores with a nice hook to the head.
Festation misses with a hook to the ribs.
Festation lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down McQuirre.
Festation scores with a nice hook to the head.#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Festation misses with a knee to the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for Festation.
Festation tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
McQuirre swings wildly with an uppercut but Festation uses good head movement to avoid it.
McQuirre on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
McQuirre on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Festation misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from McQuirre.
McQuirre makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by McQuirre.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Festation.
McQuirre tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
McQuirre lands on the inside with an uppercut.
McQuirre misses with a punch on the inside.
McQuirre lands with a right to the head.
Festation blocks a body shot from McQuirre.
Festation blocking some punches.
Festation is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but McQuirre is keeping busy.
Festation blocks an uppercut. #T3#
Festation misses with a hook to the ribs.
McQuirre swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Festation tries a body shot but McQuirre blocks it. #BC#
McQuirre breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Harry McQuirre is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
McQuirre scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Festation throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Danga de danga de dang - Festation scores with a four punch combination!#CUT2#It looks like Harry McQuirre has been cut.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Festation.
Festation moves out of range as McQuirre strikes.
Festation tries a low kick but McQuirre avoids it.
McQuirre slips a jab and a cross from Festation.
Mana Festation seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Festation with a nice cross.#T4#
McQuirre lands with an uppercut that bounces Festation off the cage and back into range.
Festation cracks McQuirre with an open hand slap.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice uppercut there from Festation.
Festation will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Festation is looking to score with low kicks.
Festation wants to land a leg kick but McQuirre is out of range.
McQuirre was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
McQuirre checks a low kick from Festation.
McQuirre slips under a jab.
Festation tries to clinch but McQuirre is having none of it.
Festation with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
McQuirre fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Festation follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mana Festation showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Harry McQuirre's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R3#
Festation moves out of range of the strikes.
Festation steps to the side to avoid the strikes from McQuirre.
McQuirre tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Festation paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Festation throws a body shot but no joy.
Festation dodges the punch combination from McQuirre.
Festation circles away from the clinch attempt.
McQuirre throws an off balance right hand
and Festation counters with a nice leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
No joy there for Festation, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
McQuirre takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Festation keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Festation steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from McQuirre.
McQuirre thows a left - swing and a miss!
Festation let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.#T1#
Festation throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air. #CL2#
Festation instigates a clinch.
Festation throws a knee to the head but misses. #BC#
McQuirre's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Festation avoids the body shot from McQuirre.
Festation moves out of range of the strikes.
Festation throws out a counter right but McQuirre avoids it with no problem.
Festation throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Festation walks into a stiff left hand from McQuirre.#CL#
McQuirre gets a clinch.
Festation tries to work over McQuirre's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
McQuirre swings wildly with an uppercut but Festation uses good head movement to avoid it.
Festation cracks McQuirre with a nice body shot.
McQuirre lands a left hand. #T2#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Festation.
Mana Festation seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Festation throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Festation working aggressively here.
Festation scores with a nice hook to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McQuirre is trying to break the clinch but Festation is controlling him.
Festation tries a body shot but McQuirre blocks it.
Festation cracks McQuirre with a nice body shot.
Festation missing with knees to the body.
Festation working aggressively here.
McQuirre throws a head punch that misses.
McQuirre misses with a body punch.
Festation takes a shot to the head.
McQuirre tries a body shot but Festation blocks it.
McQuirre managing to block the knees to the body from Festation.
Festation connects with a knee to the head.
Festation lands a shoulder strike.
Festation swings wildly with an uppercut but McQuirre uses good head movement to avoid it.
McQuirre working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#T3#
McQuirre tries to throw a body punch but Festation avoids it by throwing McQuirre back against the cage.
Festation blocking some punches.
McQuirre swings wildly with an uppercut but Festation uses good head movement to avoid it.
Festation stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.#BC#
McQuirre manages to break the clinch. #CL2#
Festation clinches with his opponent.
Festation doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
McQuirre has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
McQuirre throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Festation tries a body shot but McQuirre blocks it.
McQuirre with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
McQuirre has a couple of punches blocked by Festation.
McQuirre misses with a short punch on the inside.
Festation has a couple of punches blocked by McQuirre.
Festation tries a knee to the head but McQuirre blocks it.
A nice left hand lands by McQuirre. #T4#
Festation lands an uppercut.
Festation blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, McQuirre creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
McQuirre misses with a hook to the ribs.
McQuirre goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
McQuirre blocks a body shot from Festation.
Festation misses with a punch to the body.
A body shot lands from McQuirre.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McQuirre tries to land a knee to the head but Festation blocks with his arms.
A knee to the head by Festation.
Festation blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A frustrated look appears on McQuirre's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Festation tries to land a knee to the head but McQuirre blocks with his arms.
Festation throws a head punch that misses.
Festation lands a shot to the body.
Festation misses with a knee to the head.
McQuirre swings wildly with an uppercut but Festation uses good head movement to avoid it.
McQuirre throws a head punch that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close third round but Mana Festation just about did enough to take it.
The cut man is working on Harry McQuirre's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.#R4#
Festation slips under a jab.
The fight stays on the outside here - Festation looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
McQuirre takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
McQuirre looks to land a right hand but Festation moved out of range.
Festation flicks out a counter leg kick but McQuirre steps away.
An inside leg kick from Festation misses.
A low kick from Festation misses
and McQuirre counters with a straight right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McQuirre throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
McQuirre jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
McQuirre tests Festation's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Festation tries to clinch up.#T1#
Festation throws a head kick but McQuirre moves out of range. #CL#
Festation gets tackled into the cage by McQuirre. McQuirre maintains the clinch.
McQuirre is trying to force a seperation but Festation has the dominant position.
McQuirre throws a punch but it's blocked by Festation.
Festation lands with a light punch inside.
Festation misses with a knee to the head.
McQuirre misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC#
McQuirre's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Festation tries to bum rush McQuirre with a series of wild strikes but McQuirre uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
McQuirre is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Festation.
McQuirre lands a body shot.
McQuirre misses with a two punch combination.
Festation throws a leg kick
and McQuirre counters with a stiff right hand. #T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McQuirre on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Festation listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Festation rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but McQuirre moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Festation throws a right and a left that McQuirre avoids nicely.
McQuirre appears to be looking for a big counter.
Festation attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Festation is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by McQuirre.
Festation misses with a straight left.
McQuirre jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Festation pivots, looking for a leg kick but McQuirre is out of range and Festation settles back down.
McQuirre keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
A swing and a miss from McQuirre.#T3#
A big right from Festation misses.
McQuirre lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
McQuirre ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Festation swats away the attempt to clinch by McQuirre.
McQuirre fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Festation manages to avoid it.
Nice body punch from McQuirre.
McQuirre misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Festation is looking to clinch but McQuirre is avoiding it.
McQuirre swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Festation counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Festation fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but McQuirre is out of range. #T4#
Festation fails to land with a series of punches.
Festation takes a body punch but keeps moving.
McQuirre takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
McQuirre dodges the punch combination from Festation.
McQuirre tries to clinch up.
Festation goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by McQuirre.
McQuirre tries to bum rush Festation with a series of wild strikes but Festation uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
McQuirre throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close fourth round but I would say that Harry McQuirre will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Harry McQuirre's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R5#
Festation ducks right into an uppercut from McQuirre.
Festation throws a chopping leg kick but McQuirre manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
McQuirre ducks under a wild hook from Festation.
Festation scoring well with a low kick there.
McQuirre misses with an uppercut
and Festation counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Festation throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Festation pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A little feinted left hand from McQuirre on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
McQuirre with a hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Festation comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
McQuirre is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
McQuirre moves out of range of the body kick.
McQuirre pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T1#
Festation misses the shot to the body.
A leg kick checked by McQuirre.
A little feinted left hand from McQuirre on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Festation lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Good exchange - McQuirre coming out on top.
McQuirre throws a jab but it's blocked by Festation.
McQuirre takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
McQuirre swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Festation scores with a head kick. McQuirre tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
McQuirre lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
McQuirre swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Festation.#CL2#
Festation instigates a clinch.
McQuirre lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Festation backwards.
Harry McQuirre has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Festation tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Festation taking a breather.
Festation with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Festation misses with a punch to the body.
Festation has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Festation misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A knee to the head by McQuirre. #BC#
McQuirre escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A punch combination from McQuirre misses.
Festation scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
McQuirre checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
McQuirre went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
McQuirre swinging wildly here.
McQuirre moves out of range of the leg kick from Festation.
Festation slips a jab and a cross from McQuirre. #T3#
Festation throws a sloppy head kick and McQuirre moves out of range easily.
Festation stalks McQuirre and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into McQuirre's face. McQuirre staggers backwards, shaken.
Festation tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. McQuirre manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A chopping leg kick lands by Festation.
Festation digs a good hook to McQuirre's body.
McQuirre lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Festation backs up against the cage.
McQuirre takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
McQuirre takes a swing at Festation's ribcage but misses.
Festation only half commits to the counter leg kick.
That kick from Festation tenderised McQuirre's leg. McQuirre is trying to keep his angry face on.
Festation steps to the side to avoid the strikes from McQuirre.
Festation unleashes a big counter combination but McQuirre bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#T4#
Festation lands with a nice body kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Festation walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Festation waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract McQuirre.
McQuirre lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Festation fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Festation's corner calls for a 1-2. Festation obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
McQuirre slips a jab and a cross from Festation.
McQuirre throwing a counter right hand but Festation manages to avoid it.
McQuirre throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #CL#
McQuirre fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Festation, pushing him back against the cage.
McQuirre struggles to land a body shot inside as Festation controls his hands.
McQuirre swings wildly with an uppercut but Festation uses good head movement to avoid it.
A nice left hand lands by Festation.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Mana Festation.
Well Festation 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 47:49
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 49:47
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 46:49

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Mana Festation!
Mana Festation is the new featherweight champion!
Mana Festation decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: SMASH: Lacplesis vs Santaban
Date: Jul 25, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McQuirre lands a nice shot to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from McQuirre misses the target.
Cruz thuds his right hand into McQuirre's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Cruz lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but McQuirre circles away quickly and effectively.#CL#
McQuirre closes the distance and clinches.#BC2#
Cruz breaks from the clinch.
We've been told by McQuirre's head coaches at Total Impact MMA/KT that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.#CL#
McQuirre closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
McQuirre has a couple of punches blocked by Cruz.
McQuirre blocking some punches.
A nice right hand lands inside from McQuirre.
Cruz tries to throw a body punch but McQuirre avoids it by throwing Cruz back against the cage.
Cruz blocks an uppercut.
Cruz takes a shot to the head.
McQuirre pushes Cruz back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McQuirre doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #T1#
McQuirre misses with some punches.
Cruz tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and McQuirre avoids it.
McQuirre tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Cruz's elbow.
McQuirre tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Cruz's elbow.
McQuirre misses with the head strike.
Cruz is trying to push McQuirre away but McQuirre has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
McQuirre goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
McQuirre lands a hook that snaps the head of Cruz backwards. #BC#
McQuirre breaks from the clinch.
McQuirre rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Cruz moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
McQuirre's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Cruz connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! McQuirre scrambles back to his feet.
A punch combination from McQuirre misses.
McQuirre on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Cruz just misses with a punch to the body.
Darian Cruz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
McQuirre closes the distance and pushes Cruz back into the cage.#T2#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cruz.
A nice right hand lands inside from McQuirre.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cruz.
McQuirre throws a punch but it's blocked by Cruz.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cruz.
McQuirre tries a body shot but Cruz blocks it.
Cruz stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
McQuirre swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Cruz blocks a body shot from McQuirre.
McQuirre can't find room to land a body shot as Cruz controls the action.
McQuirre lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Cruz backwards.
McQuirre misses with a short punch on the inside.
McQuirre pushes Cruz back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
McQuirre tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T3#
Cruz swings wildly with an uppercut but McQuirre uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cruz wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Cruz's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Cruz misses with the head strike.
McQuirre lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from McQuirre - that landed with a thud.
Cruz misses with a punch to the body.
Cruz wants to get back to striking at distance but McQuirre won't allow it.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, McQuirre creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #ROC#Cruz is rocked!
McQuirre gets through Cruz's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Cruz is still on wobbly legs! Can McQuirre finish him?
McQuirre pushes Cruz against the cage. McQuirre is working some dirty boxing. McQuirre pushes off with a quick right hook! Cruz goes down! Cruz tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! McQuirre moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Harry McQuirre!
Harry McQuirre retains his featherweight title!
Harry McQuirre tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.

Event: SMASH: Lacplesis vs White
Date: Jul 04, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McQuirre throws a jab but it's blocked by Tori.
Jab from Tori.#CUT2#It looks like Harry McQuirre has been cut.
Tori looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A good leg kick by Tori.
Tori tries for a takedown but McQuirre sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
McQuirre lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Tori turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
We've been told by McQuirre's head coaches at Total Impact MMA/KT that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
McQuirre takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Tori ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
McQuirre throws a shot from downtown. Tori moves away and avoids it.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
McQuirre misses with a straight right.
McQuirre takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
McQuirre moves into range and connects with a jab.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Tori has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Tori comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
McQuirre has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Tori.
McQuirre slips under a jab from Tori.
McQuirre throwing a counter right hand but Tori manages to avoid it.
Harry McQuirre is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1#
Tori swings widly with a right hand
and McQuirre counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
McQuirre misses with a wild body shot.
Nice takedown defense from McQuirre. No joy for Tori on that attempt.
A little feinted left hand from McQuirre on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Tori misses with an uppercut. McQuirre saw that one coming.
McQuirre bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
McQuirre is looking for a counter combo.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! McQuirre crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Tori - the referee stops the clock and McQuirre gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Tori. McQuirre manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Nice sprawl there from McQuirre as Tori shoots in.
Harry McQuirre has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rap Tori.
McQuirre misses with an uppercut.
Tori uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from McQuirre.
Tori throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Tori throws a leg kick that is checked
letting McQuirre counter with a right hand.
McQuirre scores with a sloppy right hand. Tori should have avoided that one.
Tori has a takedown stuffed.#T2#
McQuirre pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
McQuirre throws a good cross that connects.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tori lunges at McQuirre with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by McQuirre's hand.
McQuirre scores with a shot to the body.
Tori swings widly with a right hand
and McQuirre counters with a straight right hand.#KD#
Oooooh!!! McQuirre has knocked Tori down with a huge combo! McQuirre steps away and waves a wobbly Tori back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Sloppy strikes from McQuirre. Those never looked like landing.
Tori fails with the takedown.
Tori connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
McQuirre throws a series of punches but Tori avoids them all with ease. #TD2#
Tori drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Tori lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. #T3#
McQuirre is not content to let Tori control the position.
McQuirre seems a little lost for a moment, as Tori dominates the positioning.
McQuirre is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Tori has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Tori in side control, throwing shots but McQuirre defends.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
McQuirre is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Tori has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Tori looking to punish the body of his opponent here but McQuirre is avoiding damage well.
McQuirre pushes Tori away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Tori gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Tori working the strikes but McQuirre uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
McQuirre pushes Tori off looking to stand but Tori dives back in and keeps control. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Tori throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
McQuirre is trying to stand back up but Tori is controlling him #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Tori cracks McQuirre with an open hand slap.
Tori walks into a jab.
Tori lands with a straight right. McQuirre didn't see that one coming.
Tori throws an ugly left hook that misses
and McQuirre counters with a straight right hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McQuirre swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Tori takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Tori tries to land a body kick
letting McQuirre counter with a right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Harry McQuirre dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Harry McQuirre's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
McQuirre throws a right and a left that Tori avoids nicely.
Sloppy strikes from McQuirre. Those never looked like landing.
Tori swings and misses with a hook to the body.
McQuirre seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Tori jabbing away but nothing is landing.
An attempted straight right counter from McQuirre misses the target.
McQuirre misses with a few strikes there.
McQuirre lands with an overhand left.
Tori gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and McQuirre cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Tori connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Tori misses the shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A telegraphed right hand from Tori misses the target.
Tori misses with a wild combination.
Tori ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#T1#
Danga de danga de dang - McQuirre scores with a four punch combination!
McQuirre misses with an uppercut.
Nice shot by McQuirre.
McQuirre misses with a body shot.
Tori lands a nice looking body shot.
McQuirre throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Tori on the side of the head.
Tori fails with a takedown attempt.
McQuirre lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Rap Tori seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A low kick from Tori is predictable there
and McQuirre counters with a two punch combo. #ROC#Tori is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tori motions for McQuirre to come forward. Tori throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. #T2#
Tori misses with a leg kick.
McQuirre throws a big counter combination but Tori scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Tori throws a leg kick which misses McQuirre's front leg but catches the back leg as McQuirre tries to avoid it.
Tori fails with a takedown attempt.
Harry McQuirre has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rap Tori.
Tori with a lazy takedown attempt
and McQuirre connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Tori cracks McQuirre with a good jab.
McQuirre is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tori can do to turn this around?
Tori throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and McQuirre cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Tori is still on wobbly legs! Can McQuirre finish him?
McQuirre lands with a good body shot.
Tori seems to have recovered his senses.
McQuirre throws a shot from downtown. Tori moves away and avoids it.
Tori drops down looking to force a counter takedown but McQuirre defends it well.
McQuirre scores with a three punch combo!
McQuirre is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Tori fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McQuirre manages to avoid it.
Tori throws a low kick but McQuirre moves out of range easily. #T3#
McQuirre moves out of range as Tori strikes.
Tori scores with a crisp jab that stopped McQuirre in his tracks.
Tori fails with the takedown.
Tori wants to land a leg kick but McQuirre is out of range.
McQuirre clobbers Tori with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Tori avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Tori slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Tori shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with McQuirre but McQuirre pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Tori has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Tori connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between McQuirre's hands.
Tori shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
McQuirre is looking to counter punch.
McQuirre throws a right and a left that Tori avoids nicely. #T4#
Tori lands an overhand right.
Tori swings widly with a right hand
enabling McQuirre to counter with a crisp jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tori misses with a low kick.
Tori slips a straight right by McQuirre.
Tori takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Tori cracks McQuirre with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Tori fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McQuirre manages to avoid it.
Tori moves out of range as McQuirre strikes.
McQuirre uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Tori has time to react.
Tori misses with a leg kick
and McQuirre counters with a series of strikes. Tori will be more careful next time no doubt.
Tori takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McQuirre throws a series of punches but Tori avoids them all with ease.
McQuirre connects with a looping right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Harry McQuirre dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Harry McQuirre's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.#R3#
Tori scores with a hook to the body. McQuirre takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
McQuirre on the wrong end of a nice jab.
McQuirre throws a body punch but Tori moves out of range.
Tori doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Tori throws the left hand but McQuirre avoids the punch easily.
Tori swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Tori looks to land a left hand but McQuirre moved out of range nicely.
Tori is looking to chop away at McQuirre's legs.
McQuirre drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
McQuirre throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Tori.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tori throws a leg kick that is checked
and McQuirre counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Tori with a lazy takedown attempt
letting McQuirre counter with a right hand.
McQuirre misses with a few strikes there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McQuirre uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Tori.
Tori thumps McQuirre with a low kick.#T1#
Tori finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
McQuirre checks a low kick from Tori.
A big right from Tori misses.
Tori jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Tori misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Harry McQuirre is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Tori takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Tori takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Tori is looking to land body kicks.
McQuirre checks a low kick from Tori.
McQuirre uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Tori.
Tori throws a shot to the body.
Tori misses with a body shot
and McQuirre counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T2#
Tori cracks McQuirre with a right hand to the side of the head.
Harry McQuirre is winning the standup battle so far.
McQuirre with a body punch. A glancing blow.
McQuirre lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tori moves out of range as McQuirre strikes.
McQuirre checks a low kick from Tori.
Tori throws a leg kick
and McQuirre connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A telegraphed right hand from Tori misses the target.
McQuirre throwing a counter right hand but Tori manages to avoid it.
McQuirre takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Donk. McQuirre catches Tori right on the button with a cross.
Tori lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Tori misses with a takedown attempt
and McQuirre counters with a right hand to the body.
Harry McQuirre has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rap Tori.
McQuirre lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Tori circles away quickly and effectively.
Tori with the counter takedown but McQuirre avoids it easily.
McQuirre lands a right hook to the body. #T3#
McQuirre lands a jab to the head.
Tori throws an uppercut from half a mile away. McQuirre sees it coming and avoids it easily.
McQuirre throws a body punch but Tori moves out of range.
McQuirre is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Tori cracks a nice hook into McQuirre's ribs.
Tori misses with a low kick.
A counter left hand to the body from McQuirre misses its target.
McQuirre uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
McQuirre moves out of range of the body kick from Tori.
McQuirre misses with an uppercut.
Tori slips a jab and a cross from McQuirre.
Nice defenses there by Tori.
Tori tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McQuirre was well out of range. Poor timing from Tori.
It looked like McQuirre wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Tori scores with a nice right hand.
A clash of legs there as McQuirre blocks the low kick.
McQuirre throwing a counter right hand but Tori manages to avoid it.#T4#
Tori misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
McQuirre waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Tori.
A punch lands to the side of McQuirre 's head but he takes it in his stride.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McQuirre throws a series of punches but Tori moves out of range.
Tori shoots in and drives through. McQuirre sprawls well.
Tori throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and McQuirre counters with a left and a right that stings Tori.
No luck for Tori with that takedown attempt.
McQuirre fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Tori misses with a leg kick
and McQuirre counters with a straight right hand.
The fighters circling - McQuirre throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
McQuirre cracks Tori with a right hand to the side of the head.
McQuirre tries to move into range but Tori moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Harry McQuirre clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Harry McQuirre's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.#R4#
Tori fails with a takedown attempt.
McQuirre bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Tori's head.
McQuirre keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Tori.
McQuirre lands a lovely overhand right.
McQuirre thows a left - swing and a miss!
Tori turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
McQuirre misses with a jab, cross combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tori throws a wild body kick that McQuirre sees coming a mile off.
Tori swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tori swings away with a body shot that misses
and McQuirre counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Tori sizes up McQuirre with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #T1#
Tori swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Tori misses with a shot to the body
and McQuirre counters with a stiff right hand.
Tori misses with a straight left.
McQuirre connects with the punch.
McQuirre swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A telegraphed right hand from Tori misses the target.
McQuirre ducks under a wild hook from Tori.
McQuirre takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
McQuirre throws a right hand that Tori ducks under and follows up with a left that Tori also avoids with ease.
McQuirre uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tori.
Tori misses the shot to the body.
McQuirre was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
A telegraphed right hand from McQuirre misses the target.
McQuirre uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Tori.#T2#
McQuirre takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
McQuirre uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tori.
Tori fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tori chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Tori thows a leg kick but McQuirre checks it
and McQuirre counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Tori takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
McQuirre looks to throw the jab but Tori is out of range.
Tori fails with the takedown.
Tori dodges the punch combination from McQuirre.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Tori! But no joy.
Tori throws a right and a left that McQuirre avoids nicely.
Tori misses with a wild body shot. #T3#
Tori just misses with a punch to the body.
Tori misses with a hook to the body
and McQuirre counters with a nice uppercut.
Tori scores with a body shot.
McQuirre checks a low kick from Tori.
McQuirre is looking to counter punch.
McQuirre slips under a jab.
An attempted straight right counter from McQuirre misses the target.
McQuirre uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Tori has time to react.
Tori goes for a double leg but McQuirre avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as McQuirre continues to drive forward.
Harry McQuirre has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rap Tori.
Tori is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
McQuirre cracks Tori with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Tori is defended easily by McQuirre.
Tori misses with a takedown attempt
and McQuirre counters with a straight right hand.
Tori rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and McQuirre counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Tori thinking. #T4#
Tori looks to throw the jab but McQuirre is out of range.
Tori throws an overhand right that lands on McQuirre's shoulder, as McQuirre tries to avoid the shot.
Tori shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has McQuirre pinned against the cage. McQuirre gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
McQuirre scores with a shot to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tori walks into a jab.
A shot to the body from Tori misses
and McQuirre counters with a straight right hand.
Nice uppercut lands for Tori. That snapped McQuirre's head back.
Tori misses with a takedown
letting McQuirre counter with a right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Harry McQuirre had his way with Rap Tori in that round.
The cut man is working on Harry McQuirre's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R5#
Tori goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Tori throws a jab but it's blocked by McQuirre.
McQuirre is looking to counter punch.
McQuirre throws a hook to the side of Tori's head but Tori sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Tori attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Tori swings for the body but McQuirre moves out of range.
McQuirre ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tori moves away.
Tori scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Tori throws a leg kick that misses.
Tori scores with a nice right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tori misses the shot to the body.
A swing and a miss from McQuirre.
Tori stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#ROC2#McQuirre is rocked!
McQuirre takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Oh McQuirre is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#T1#
Tori lands a head shot.
Tori fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and McQuirre has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A big left from McQuirre misses.
Tori shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says McQuirre as he avoids it easily.
A counter left hand to the body from McQuirre misses its target.#TD2#
Tori closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming McQuirre to the mat! McQuirre manages to get full guard.
Tori is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Tori postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Tori looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
McQuirre is looking to stand up but Tori isn't so interested in that idea.
Rap Tori has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
McQuirre seems to have got his legs back now.
Tori scoring with some ground and pound.
McQuirre wants to get back to his feet but Tori is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Tori wants to control from the top but McQuirre keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
McQuirre moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Tori misses with a low kick as McQuirre jumps back.
Tori slips a straight right by McQuirre.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McQuirre ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tori moves away.
Tori shoots in but no luck this time.
A quick step to the side and McQuirre tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
A big right from McQuirre misses. #T3#
McQuirre throws a nice looking combination but Tori bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Tori misses with a straight right.
Tori cracks a nice hook into McQuirre's ribs.
McQuirre uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Tori.
McQuirre swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Tori digs a good hook to McQuirre's body.
McQuirre takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Tori walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. McQuirre checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Tori swings for the body but McQuirre moves out of range.
McQuirre missing with a left hand there. Tori was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Tori fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but McQuirre is out of range.
McQuirre misses with a hook
and Tori counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A jab from Tori finds it's way through McQuirre's defenses.
Harry McQuirre is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Tori throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
McQuirre swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T4#
Good shot there by McQuirre.
McQuirre throws out a loose jab but Tori uses good head movement to avoid it.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Nice defenses there by Tori.
Tori dives in for a single leg takedown but McQuirre sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Harry McQuirre has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rap Tori.
McQuirre dips to his left and cracks Tori with an uppercut!
McQuirre throws an off balance right hand
letting Tori counter with a right hand.
Tori misses the body punch
and McQuirre cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Tori lands an overhand right.
Tori misses with a takedown attempt
and McQuirre counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Tori throws a sloppy body shot
and McQuirre counters with a straight right hand.
Tori misses the body punch
letting McQuirre counter with a right hand.
McQuirre lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Tori looking to land some kicks to the body here.

And that's the end of the fight!
Rap Tori comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think McQuirre has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge William Gold scores the fight 49:46
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 49:46
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 49:46

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Harry McQuirre!
Harry McQuirre retains his featherweight title!
Harry McQuirre decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

Event: SMASH: Karlsson vs Lacplesis
Date: Jun 13, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McQuirre throws an overhand right that lands on Benderson's shoulder, as Benderson tries to avoid the shot.
McQuirre closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Benderson throws a jab but it's blocked by McQuirre.
McQuirre displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Benderson throws out the jab.
Benderson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. McQuirre sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Benderson cracks McQuirre with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
McQuirre connects with a looping right hand.
Benderson throws a right and a left that both miss.
McQuirre cracks Benderson with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
A cross from Benderson lands.
Benderson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from McQuirre.
Benderson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but McQuirre moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice defenses there by McQuirre.
McQuirre appears to be looking for a big counter.#T1#
McQuirre throws a left and a right that both miss
letting Benderson counter with a right hand. #CL#
McQuirre moves into the clinch.
Benderson lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down McQuirre.
McQuirre lands with a left to the head.
Benderson throws a head punch that misses.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from McQuirre.
McQuirre misses with a hook from the clinch.
McQuirre lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Still in the clinch, McQuirre scores with a nice short uppercut.
Benderson is looking to control McQuirre's arms but McQuirre gets an underhook and turns him. Now Benderson has his back to the cage.
McQuirre misses with a shot to the kidneys.
McQuirre scores with a nice hook to the head.
McQuirre lands a body shot in the clinch.
Benderson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McQuirre's elbow.
Benderson misses with a punch to the body. #BC#
McQuirre breaks from the clinch. #T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
McQuirre tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Benderson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Benderson slips under a jab.
Benderson takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Benderson takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
McQuirre misses with a hook.
A countering left hand to the body from Benderson misses.
Benderson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract McQuirre.
Benderson tries to close the distance and clinch up but McQuirre swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Benderson closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Benderson throws a series of punches but McQuirre avoids them all with ease. #CL#
McQuirre clinches up against the cage.
McQuirre is working Benderson over against the cage.
Benderson blocks an uppercut.
McQuirre digs a right hand into Benderson's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Benderson's gas tank. #T3#
McQuirre lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short uppercut from McQuirre.
McQuirre working aggressively here.
Benderson misses with the head strike.
McQuirre lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
McQuirre lands a body punch in the clinch.
A right hand to the body from McQuirre.
McQuirre lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A head punch on the inside from McQuirre fails to land.
A head punch on the inside from McQuirre fails to land.
Good body shot from McQuirre.
A shot in the inside from McQuirre.
A short left from McQuirre.
McQuirre throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bendersons head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
McQuirre lands with a right to the head.
Benderson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
McQuirre blocking some punches. #T4#
McQuirre lands with a short head shot on the inside.
McQuirre swings away with an uppercut that misses.
McQuirre working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Benderson's coach down at Westside Martial Arts was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Benderson's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
McQuirre goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #BC#
McQuirre breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Benderson throws a body punch but McQuirre moves out of range.
It looked like McQuirre wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
McQuirre throws a right and a left that Benderson avoids nicely.
Benderson doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
McQuirre swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Benderson! But no joy.
The fight stays on the outside here - Benderson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
McQuirre loads up on a big right hand but Benderson slips the punch.
Benderson connects with a leg kick.
McQuirre fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Benderson on the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Harry McQuirre dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
The fighters circling - McQuirre throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
McQuirre scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Benderson takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Benderson misses with a double jab
and McQuirre counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
McQuirre thows a left - swing and a miss!
Benderson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McQuirre was well out of range. Poor timing from Benderson.
Benderson dodges the punch combination from McQuirre.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Benderson throws a jab when McQuirre was well out of range.
Jab, jab by McQuirre - just one landing.
Donk. McQuirre catches Benderson right on the button with a cross.#T1#
McQuirre stalks Benderson and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Benderson's face. Benderson staggers backwards, shaken.#ROC#Benderson is rocked!
McQuirre definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Benderson misses with an uppercut.
McQuirre ducks under a wild hook from Benderson.
McQuirre throws a good cross that connects.
Benderson is still on wobbly legs! Can McQuirre finish him?
McQuirre is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
McQuirre with a jab.
McQuirre pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Benderson throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
McQuirre is looking to counter punch.
McQuirre tries to clinch up.
Benderson seems to have recovered his senses.
McQuirre misses with a two punch combination.
Benderson gets cracked with a nice right hand there by McQuirre.
Benderson shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. McQuirre eats them both and turns towards Benderson to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McQuirre slips under a jab from Benderson.
Harry McQuirre is winning the standup battle so far.#T2#
Benderson misses with a leg kick
and McQuirre counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Benderson avoids a punch combination nicely.
McQuirre misses with a looping left.
No joy there for McQuirre, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
McQuirre on the wrong end of a nice jab.
A big right from Benderson misses.
McQuirre ducks under a wild hook from Benderson.
McQuirre misses with a left hand
and Benderson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
McQuirre avoids the body shot from Benderson.
Benderson moves out of range as McQuirre strikes.#T3#
Benderson avoids the body shot from McQuirre.
McQuirre gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Benderson.
McQuirre avoids the head kick by Benderson.
A swing and a miss from Benderson.
It looked like McQuirre wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Benderson misses with an uppercut.
Benderson dodges the punch combination from McQuirre.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Benderson! But no joy.
McQuirre tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
McQuirre is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Benderson can do to turn this around?
McQuirre misses with a right hand
and Benderson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CL#
Benderson tries to keep at a distance but McQuirre has taken the fight into the clinch.#T4#
McQuirre avoiding damage as Benderson throws knees to the body. #BC#
McQuirre's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Benderson throws an overhand right that lands on McQuirre's shoulder, as McQuirre tries to avoid the shot.
McQuirre uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Benderson.
Harry McQuirre is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A telegraphed right hand from Benderson misses the target.
Benderson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from McQuirre.
McQuirre ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
McQuirre misses with an uppercut. Benderson saw that one coming.
McQuirre lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Benderson circles away quickly and effectively.
McQuirre is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A big left from Benderson misses.
McQuirre pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Harry McQuirre dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R3#
Benderson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McQuirre.
McQuirre lands a lovely overhand right.#CL#
McQuirre pushes Benderson up against the cage in a clinch.
McQuirre blocks a body shot from Benderson.
Benderson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
McQuirre is leaning against Benderson and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Benderson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
McQuirre makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
McQuirre throws a head punch that misses.
Benderson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Benderson throws an elbow that misses.
Benderson blocks an uppercut.
Benderson has a couple of punches blocked by McQuirre.
A quick uppercut on the inside from McQuirre.
McQuirre working some nice short punches in the clinch.#T1#
Benderson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. McQuirre is defending well for now.
Benderson avoiding damage.
McQuirre managing to block the knees to the body from Benderson.
A bit of stalling here from Benderson. #BC#
McQuirre breaks the clinch.
Benderson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by McQuirre.
McQuirre is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Benderson.
McQuirre scores with a body shot.
McQuirre misses with a body shot.
Benderson looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
McQuirre connects with the punch.
Benderson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Benderson takes a body punch but keeps moving.
McQuirre tries to clinch but Benderson moves out of range. #T2#
A telegraphed right hand from McQuirre misses the target.
McQuirre defending well as Benderson loads up on a big left hand. #CL#
McQuirre gets a clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Benderson controlling the action here for a moment.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Benderson lands a right hand that snaps the head of McQuirre backwards.
Benderson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Benderson has McQuirre pressed against the cage. #BC#
McQuirre breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Benderson throws a hook but McQuirre blocks it.#T3#
Benderson avoids a punch combination nicely.
A big right from McQuirre misses.
McQuirre misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too. #CL2#
Benderson darts in and clinches McQuirre up against the cage.
McQuirre managing to block the knees to the body from Benderson.
Benderson trying to land knees to the body.
McQuirre can't find room to land a body shot as Benderson controls the action.
A short right from McQuirre on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Benderson. #BC#
McQuirre breaks from the clinch.
Benderson throws a lazy right hand but McQuirre sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Benderson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T4#
A left lands for McQuirre.
McQuirre slips under a jab.
Benderson misses with an uppercut.
It looked like McQuirre wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Benderson falls off balance throwing a combination
and McQuirre counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
McQuirre ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Benderson moves away.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Benderson throws a big shot that misses.
McQuirre fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Benderson manages to avoid it.
McQuirre connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Benderson momentarily.
Harry McQuirre seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McQuirre fails with an attempt to clinch.
Benderson stalks McQuirre and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into McQuirre's face. McQuirre staggers backwards, shaken.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Harry McQuirre clearly takes that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R4#
A jab from Benderson misses.
A jab from Benderson finds it's way through McQuirre's defenses.
Benderson lands an overhand right.
McQuirre takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Benderson works McQuirre's body with a nice hook.
Benderson misses with an uppercut
and McQuirre counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Benderson swings and misses with a shot to the body
and McQuirre connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Benderson clobbers McQuirre with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #CL#
Benderson gets tackled into the cage by McQuirre. McQuirre maintains the clinch.
McQuirre misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Benderson lands an elbow inside that McQuirre shrugs off. #CUT2#It looks like Harry McQuirre has been cut.#T1#
McQuirre misses with a short punch on the inside.
McQuirre misses with a hook to the ribs.
McQuirre letting Benderson take a breather here.
McQuirre throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bendersons head.
A head punch on the inside from Benderson fails to land.
A quick uppercut on the inside from McQuirre. #BC#
McQuirre breaks the clinch.
A big left from Benderson misses.
McQuirre on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Benderson tries to bum rush McQuirre with a series of wild strikes but McQuirre uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
McQuirre was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
McQuirre digs a good body shot into Benderson's ribs.
Benderson throws a low kick but McQuirre moves out of range easily.
McQuirre throws a lazy uppercut
and Benderson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T2#
McQuirre throws an overhand right that lands on Benderson's shoulder, as Benderson tries to avoid the shot.
Benderson lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#CL#
McQuirre rushes Benderson and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A shot in the inside from McQuirre.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Benderson takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Benderson stalls.
Benderson receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
Benderson with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Benderson lands an elbow that stopped McQuirre in his tracks for a moment.
McQuirre throws a punch but it's blocked by Benderson.
A short left from McQuirre.
Benderson blocks an uppercut.
Benderson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #T3#
McQuirre makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
McQuirre avoids the elbow strike from Benderson, against the cage. #BC#
McQuirre's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Nice uppercut there from McQuirre.
McQuirre misses with an uppercut. Benderson saw that one coming.
Benderson looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
McQuirre fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Benderson manages to avoid it.#CL#
McQuirre gets in close and instigates a clinch.
McQuirre has a couple of punches blocked by Benderson.
Benderson blocks a body shot from McQuirre.
Come on Benderson - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense. #BC#
McQuirre pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
McQuirre throws a series of punches but Benderson avoids them all with ease.
Benderson was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.#T4#
A slow jab from Benderson misses its intended target.
McQuirre went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Benderson misses with a wild combination.
McQuirre tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Benderson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Benderson unleashes a big counter combination but McQuirre bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#CL#
McQuirre has taken the fight to the clinch.
McQuirre scores with an uppercut up the middle.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McQuirre tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Benderson blocking some punches.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Benderson looking to slow down the pace here.#BC#
McQuirre breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Benderson misses with an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close fourth round but I would say that Harry McQuirre will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Harry McQuirre'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!#R5#
Benderson misses with a wild body shot.
Nice shot lands for McQuirre.
Benderson lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
McQuirre looks to land a combination. Benderson sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.#CL#
McQuirre closes the distance and clinches.
Harry McQuirre has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Benderson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Benderson keeps the fight in the clinch, despite McQuirre's efforts to push away.
Benderson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short right from McQuirre on the inside. #BC#
McQuirre breaks the clinch.
Benderson looks up at the clock. Bad move! McQuirre lands a right hand from hell, dropping Benderson. McQuirre pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 5, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Harry McQuirre!
Harry McQuirre retains his featherweight title!
Harry McQuirre decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
In defeat, Henson Benderson stepped up to the mic, saying 'Damn...'.

Event: SMASH: Vila vs McQuirre
Date: May 30, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vila throws a head kick but McQuirre moves out of range.
Vila misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Vila avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Vila lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt! #CUT#It looks like Harry McQuirre has been cut.
McQuirre scores with a three punch combo!
McQuirre tries to bum rush Vila with a series of wild strikes but Vila uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
McQuirre connects with a single shot there.
McQuirre scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
McQuirre scores with the left hand. Vila knows he should have avoided that one.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McQuirre blocks the body kick.
McQuirre defending well as Vila loads up on a big left hand.
Vila misses with a left hand
and McQuirre counters with a stiff right hand.
McQuirre has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
A nice inside leg kick there by Vila. That's going to slow McQuirre down.
Vila throws a right hand that McQuirre ducks under and follows up with a left that McQuirre also avoids with ease.
Vila misses with a left hand
and McQuirre counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T1#
Vila throws a head kick that misses.
Vila swings widly with a right hand
and McQuirre counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Vila misses with a hook.
McQuirre takes one to the side of the head.
Vila motions for McQuirre to come forward. Vila throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Vila throws a lazy uppercut
and McQuirre counters with a left to the body.
McQuirre slips under a jab from Vila.
It seemed like McQuirre was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Vila throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Vila takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Vila gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Joan Vila seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McQuirre avoids a punch combination nicely.
A punch lands to the side of McQuirre 's head but he takes it in his stride.
A head kick by Vila misses
and McQuirre counters with a left right combination that sends Vila crashing to the mat - McQuirre wastes no time in diving on top of him and pounding Vila out for a TKO! Devastating finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Harry McQuirre!
Harry McQuirre is the new featherweight champion!
A less than humble Harry McQuirre misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
Joan Vila was interviewed post fight and said 'Salieri stopped these hands, but they will be back! '.

Event: JAG - Farewell, Camden
Date: Apr 04, 2020

#R1#
BySubtraction fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
BySubtraction throws a predictable looking body shot
and McQuirre counters with a three punch combo that has BySubtraction backing up. BySubtraction nods at McQuirre to acknowledge the strikes.
McQuirre connects with a single shot there.
BySubtraction misses with a body shot.
McQuirre keeps the fight on the outside.
McQuirre defending well as BySubtraction loads up on a big left hand.
McQuirre scores with a nice head shot.
BySubtraction uses good head movement to avoid the hook from McQuirre.
BySubtraction throws a jab but it's blocked by McQuirre.
McQuirre doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
McQuirre misses with a jab, cross combination.
A big right from BySubtraction misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McQuirre avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
McQuirre moves out of range of the strikes.
McQuirre swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
BySubtraction definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
McQuirre takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
BySubtraction doesn't manage to clinch there - McQuirre circles away. #CL#
BySubtraction pushes McQuirre up against the cage in a clinch.#T1#
McQuirre throws a head punch that misses.
A short body shot lands from BySubtraction as the two fighters clinch. #BC#
BySubtraction breaks the clinch.
BySubtraction throws a sloppy body shot
and McQuirre counters with a nice uppercut.
Addition BySubtraction seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McQuirre with a hook.
BySubtraction misses with a hook
and McQuirre counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
BySubtraction ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
The fighters circling - BySubtraction throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
BySubtraction throws a lazy uppercut
and McQuirre cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
BySubtraction lands with a straight right. McQuirre didn't see that one coming.
BySubtraction throws a predictable looking body shot
and McQuirre counters with a straight right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
BySubtraction tries to clinch up but McQuirre circles away and keeps his distance.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from McQuirre! But no joy.
BySubtraction is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
BySubtraction scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.#T2#
BySubtraction misses with an uppercut
and McQuirre counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
BySubtraction throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
BySubtraction staying out of range there.#CL#
BySubtraction clinches up with McQuirre and pushes him back against the cage.
McQuirre managing to block the knees to the body from BySubtraction.
BySubtraction scores with an uppercut up the middle.#BC2#
McQuirre breaks from the clinch.
McQuirre keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from BySubtraction.
BySubtraction is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
McQuirre swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
McQuirre is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! BySubtraction had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
BySubtraction uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from McQuirre.
BySubtraction throws an overhand right that lands on McQuirre's shoulder, as McQuirre tries to avoid the shot.
BySubtraction connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between McQuirre's hands.
BySubtraction connects with a crisp jab.
BySubtraction connects with the punch.#T3#
BySubtraction tries to clinch but McQuirre moves out of range.
McQuirre steps to the side to avoid the strikes from BySubtraction.
BySubtraction keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from McQuirre.
McQuirre steps to the side to avoid the strikes from BySubtraction.
McQuirre misses with an uppercut. BySubtraction saw that one coming.
BySubtraction misses with a looping left.
McQuirre keeps the fight on the outside.
McQuirre is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
BySubtraction connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
BySubtraction throws a right hand that misses
and McQuirre counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The fighters circling - BySubtraction throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #CL#
BySubtraction has McQuirre up against the cage in a clinch.
BySubtraction lands a nice shot to the body. #BC2#
McQuirre manages to break the clinch.
BySubtraction cracks McQuirre with an open hand slap.#T4#
McQuirre misses with a two punch combination.
BySubtraction scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
BySubtraction tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but McQuirre paws at him with a jab and circles away.
McQuirre might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Nice uppercut lands for BySubtraction. That snapped McQuirre's head back.
BySubtraction closes the distance looking to clinch
letting McQuirre counter with a right hand.
BySubtraction throws a big shot that misses.
McQuirre takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
McQuirre throws an overhand right that lands on BySubtraction's shoulder, as BySubtraction tries to avoid the shot.
BySubtraction misses the jab.
BySubtraction looks to land a left hand but McQuirre moved out of range nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
BySubtraction takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
BySubtraction tests McQuirre's chin there with a solid looking shot.
BySubtraction takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Addition BySubtraction will probably get the nod.
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.
#R2#
A shot to the body from BySubtraction misses
and McQuirre makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
BySubtraction connects with a right hand. McQuirre shakes it off.
BySubtraction swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by McQuirre.
Addition BySubtraction is winning the standup battle so far.#TD#
BySubtraction closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
McQuirre is trying to stand.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
BySubtraction seems to be working for a kimura but McQuirre defends the submission attempt.#SUB#
BySubtraction is trying to work for a kimura but McQuirre is defending well.
McQuirre is looking to escape.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
BySubtraction seems to be looking for submissions. #SUB#
BySubtraction is trying to work for a kimura but McQuirre is defending well. #SUB#
BySubtraction is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #T1#
McQuirre is trying to stand back up but BySubtraction is controlling him #SUB#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
BySubtraction is sneakily working for an arm triangle but McQuirre sees it coming and defends easily.
McQuirre pushes BySubtraction off looking to stand but BySubtraction dives back in and keeps control.
BySubtraction trying to control the action but McQuirre is working from the bottom. #SUB#
McQuirre is defending against the submission attempts here by BySubtraction.
McQuirre is looking to escape.#ES2#
McQuirre kicks off BySubtraction and gets to his feet.
McQuirre ducks under a wild hook from BySubtraction.#T2#
BySubtraction throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
BySubtraction lands with a shot to the body.
BySubtraction feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits McQuirres jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
BySubtraction misses with a straight left.
BySubtraction doesn't manage to clinch there - McQuirre circles away.
A jab lands there for BySubtraction.
The fighters circling - McQuirre throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
BySubtraction lands a right hook to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from BySubtraction. McQuirre does a little dance to reset his feet.
A decent looking cross lands there for BySubtraction.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A big right from BySubtraction misses.
A jab from McQuirre misses.
BySubtraction is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by McQuirre.
A jab from BySubtraction misses. #T3##CL#
BySubtraction rushes McQuirre and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
BySubtraction gets through McQuirre's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
BySubtraction lands a knee to the body.
BySubtraction blocking some punches.
McQuirre is trying to break the clinch but BySubtraction has him pressed against the cage.
BySubtraction tries a body shot but McQuirre blocks it.
BySubtraction scores with a hook to the body.
McQuirre is breathing heavily.
McQuirre avoiding damage as BySubtraction throws knees to the body.
BySubtraction unloads a knee to the mid-section. McQuirre lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
BySubtraction gets through McQuirre's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
BySubtraction has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by McQuirre after a bit of a struggle.
BySubtraction lands a knee to the body. #TD#
BySubtraction gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB#
BySubtraction is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, McQuirre has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB#
BySubtraction seems to be looking for submissions.
McQuirre has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
BySubtraction missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
McQuirre tries to kick BySubtraction off but BySubtraction keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #SUB#
BySubtraction wants to work for an arm triangle but McQuirre is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
McQuirre is staying active underneath BySubtraction, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB#
McQuirre is defending against the submission attempts here by BySubtraction.
Addition BySubtraction overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
BySubtraction wants to control but McQuirre is keeping him busy. #SUB#
BySubtraction is working for a submission of some sort.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
McQuirre is pressing down on BySubtraction's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
McQuirre keeping full guard, as BySubtraction tries to pass.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Addition BySubtraction dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
McQuirre keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A swing and a miss from BySubtraction.
McQuirre is clearly trying to counter these attacks from BySubtraction with a body shot.
BySubtraction misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
BySubtraction connects with a good right hand that stumbles McQuirre. McQuirre circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
McQuirre steps to the side to avoid the strikes from BySubtraction.
BySubtraction throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
McQuirre misses with a jab, cross combination.
BySubtraction connects with a body shot that sends McQuirre's belly button to the back.
A telegraphed right hand from BySubtraction misses the target.
McQuirre looks like he wants to counter punch here.
McQuirre uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from BySubtraction.
BySubtraction is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that McQuirre can do to turn this around?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
BySubtraction scores with a sloppy right hand. McQuirre should have avoided that one.
BySubtraction cracks McQuirre with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
BySubtraction missing with a left hand there. McQuirre was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
BySubtraction avoids a punch combination nicely. #T1#
BySubtraction jabs McQuirre to the body, keeping him at a distance.
BySubtraction connects with a right hand. McQuirre shakes it off.
McQuirre takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
BySubtraction throws a jab when McQuirre was well out of range.#CL#
BySubtraction moves into range and clinches up with McQuirre.#BC#
BySubtraction breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
BySubtraction moves to clinch but McQuirre breaks away
and McQuirre counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
BySubtraction lands with a right hand.
BySubtraction throws a body punch but McQuirre moves out of range.
McQuirre waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract BySubtraction.
BySubtraction lands a right hook to the body.
Harry McQuirre has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Addition BySubtraction is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2##TD#
BySubtraction fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. McQuirre sprawls well initially but BySubtraction persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
BySubtraction prevents McQuirre from standing back up. #SUB#
BySubtraction is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, McQuirre has managed to free his arm - good work.
BySubtraction stops McQuirre from getting back to his feet.
McQuirre is refusing to be controlled, as BySubtraction sits in half guard.
BySubtraction is really struggling to control McQuirre but he's trying to hold on to the position.
McQuirre is looking to escape.
BySubtraction is trying to control the action in half guard but McQuirre is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
McQuirre pushes BySubtraction off looking to stand but BySubtraction dives back in and keeps control. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
BySubtraction connects with a nice looking jab.
BySubtraction swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by McQuirre.#T3#
BySubtraction scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
A decent looking cross lands there for BySubtraction.
BySubtraction lands a nice shot to the body.
BySubtraction throws a lazy uppercut
and McQuirre counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
BySubtraction fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McQuirre manages to avoid it.
BySubtraction getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
McQuirre has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from McQuirre there as he acknowledges the shot.
McQuirre takes a jab right on the kisser.
A jab lands there for BySubtraction.
BySubtraction tries to move into range but McQuirre moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
BySubtraction scores with a shot to the body.
BySubtraction 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.
McQuirre slips a straight right by BySubtraction.#T4#
McQuirre on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
BySubtraction tries to clinch but McQuirre moves out of range.
McQuirre moves forwards but BySubtraction connects with a nice, crisp jab.
BySubtraction tests McQuirre's chin there with a solid looking shot.
McQuirre misses with a body shot.
Nice sprawl there from McQuirre as BySubtraction shoots in.
BySubtraction is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#CL#
BySubtraction rushes McQuirre and presses him up against the cage.
BySubtraction blocking some punches.
McQuirre has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.#BC2#
McQuirre breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
BySubtraction tests McQuirre's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A punch lands to the side of McQuirre 's head but he takes it in his stride.

And that's the end of the fight!
Addition BySubtraction showed his dominance in that final round.
Well BySubtraction 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 James Glass scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Addition BySubtraction!
A relieved looking Addition BySubtraction thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

Event: JAG Aorigele vs Blood
Date: Mar 07, 2020

#R1#
Juntta displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as McQuirre throws out the jab.
Juntta changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Juntta ducks under a wild hook from McQuirre.
Juntta dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Juntta looks to land a right hand but McQuirre moved out of range.
Juntta takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Juntta tries to clinch but McQuirre moves out of range.
Juntta connects with a body shot that sends McQuirre's belly button to the back.
Juntta throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Juntta misses with a wild combination.
McQuirre uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Juntta. #CL#
McQuirre pushes Juntta up against the cage in a clinch.#T1#
Juntta working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
McQuirre swings wildly with an uppercut but Juntta uses good head movement to avoid it.
A right handed body shot lands from McQuirre.
Juntta goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #BC#
McQuirre breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
McQuirre lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Juntta at a distance.
McQuirre has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Total Impact MMA/KT in the buildup to the fight.
McQuirre stalks Juntta and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Juntta's face. Juntta staggers backwards, shaken.
A big right from Juntta misses.
Juntta misses with a head kick.
Harry McQuirre seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Juntta takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Juntta connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between McQuirre's hands.
Juntta swings away with a body shot that misses
and McQuirre counters with a stiff right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Juntta throws a series of punches but McQuirre moves out of range.
Juntta misses with a telegraphed body shot
and McQuirre counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T2##CL#
McQuirre closes the distance and clinches.
McQuirre swings wildly with an uppercut but Juntta uses good head movement to avoid it.
Juntta lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A short uppercut from McQuirre.
Nice body punch from McQuirre - that landed with a thud.
Juntta blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
McQuirre scores with an uppercut up the middle.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Juntta just misses with a elbow thrown towards McQuirre's brow.
A shot in the inside from McQuirre.
McQuirre tries a body shot but Juntta blocks it.
McQuirre has a couple of punches blocked by Juntta.
Nice body punch from McQuirre - that landed with a thud.
Juntta lands with a left to the head.
McQuirre throws a punch but it's blocked by Juntta.
Juntta creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Juntta can't find room to land a body shot as McQuirre controls the action.
Juntta throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Juntta.
Juntta struggles to land a body shot inside as McQuirre controls his hands.
McQuirre lands with a right to the head. #T3#
McQuirre lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
McQuirre is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Juntta blocks a body shot from McQuirre.
Juntta blocks a punch to the side of the head.
McQuirre misses with some punches.
McQuirre misses with a hook from the clinch.
McQuirre misses with some punches.
Juntta throws an elbow but it misses.
Juntta tries to throw a body punch but McQuirre avoids it by throwing Juntta back against the cage.
McQuirre misses with a short punch on the inside.
McQuirre tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Juntta's elbow.
Juntta blocks a body shot from McQuirre.
McQuirre can't find room to land a body shot as Juntta controls the action.
Juntta creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through McQuirre's defenses. #CUT2#
It looks like Harry McQuirre has been cut.
Juntta throws an elbow but it misses.
A hook to the body from McQuirre.
McQuirre takes an elbow to the temple.
McQuirre blocks the elbow strike.
A short right from McQuirre.
Juntta throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Juntta tries a body shot but McQuirre blocks it.
McQuirre blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T4#
Juntta tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Juntta just misses with a elbow thrown towards McQuirre's brow.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McQuirre working aggressively here.
Juntta struggles to land a body shot inside as McQuirre controls his hands.
McQuirre misses with some punches.
Juntta creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
McQuirre lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Juntta lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
McQuirre misses with a punch on the inside.
McQuirre misses with a body punch.
Juntta misses with an elbow over the top.
McQuirre takes an elbow to the temple. #CUT2#
Harry McQuirre's cut is getting worse.
Juntta tries to throw a body punch but McQuirre avoids it by throwing Juntta back against the cage.
McQuirre misses with some punches.
McQuirre throws a head punch that misses.
McQuirre prevents a body shot from Juntta. #BC#
McQuirre breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Juntta swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Juntta ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McQuirre moves away.
McQuirre misses the jab.
Juntta flicks out a counter leg kick but McQuirre steps away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Harry McQuirre dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Harry McQuirre's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
McQuirre just misses with a punch to the body.
Juntta swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
McQuirre listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Juntta throws a poor cross that misses
and McQuirre counters with a stiff right hand.
Juntta will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
McQuirre misses with a hook.
It seemed like Juntta was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Juntta falls off balance throwing a combination
and McQuirre connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
McQuirre misses with a hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McQuirre misses with a hook
and Juntta makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
McQuirre misses with a combination
and Juntta connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CL#
McQuirre clinches with his opponent. #T1#
Juntta misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from McQuirre.
McQuirre lands a hook to the side of the head.
Juntta throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Juntta prevents a body shot from McQuirre.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Juntta.
McQuirre blocking some punches.
Juntta has a couple of punches blocked by McQuirre.
McQuirre doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Juntta throws an elbow but it misses. #BC#
McQuirre breaks from the clinch.
A big right from McQuirre misses.
McQuirre misses with a double jab
and Juntta counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Juntta just misses with a punch to the body.
Juntta ducks under a wild hook from McQuirre.
McQuirre lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Juntta at a distance.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by McQuirre.#T2#
Juntta misses with a telegraphed body shot
and McQuirre counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL#
McQuirre has closed the distance and engaged Juntta in a clinch.
With the fighters up against the cage, Juntta throws an elbow but misses.
Juntta goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short right hand to the side of the head by McQuirre.
Juntta scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Juntta prevents a body shot from McQuirre.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Juntta.
Juntta's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Harry McQuirre has scored more points in the clinch so far.
McQuirre lands a nice uppercut.
McQuirre swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Juntta misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Juntta tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McQuirre's elbow.
Juntta tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Juntta tries a body shot but McQuirre blocks it.
Juntta's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#BC#
McQuirre's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
McQuirre loads up on a big right hand but Juntta slips the punch.#T3#
Juntta digs a good hook to McQuirre's body. #CL2#
Juntta gets a clinch.
Juntta goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
McQuirre prevents a body shot from Juntta.
Juntta stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Juntta lands a right hand.
McQuirre misses with a hook from the clinch.
Juntta scores with a shoulder strike.
Juntta lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Juntta can't find room to land a body shot as McQuirre controls the action.
Juntta misses with a shot to the kidneys. #BC#
McQuirre's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
McQuirre is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
McQuirre scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
McQuirre slips a jab and a cross from Juntta.
A swing and a miss from McQuirre.
Juntta looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
McQuirre misses with a looping right.
McQuirre backing away here, and Juntta unleashes a leg kick that just misses.#T4#
McQuirre clobbers Juntta with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Juntta jabs McQuirre to the body, keeping him at a distance.
McQuirre takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
McQuirre throws a body shot but no joy.
Juntta smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#CL#
McQuirre has managed to clinch.
McQuirre lands on the inside with an uppercut.
McQuirre swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Juntta misses with some punches.
McQuirre blocks a body shot from Juntta.
Juntta misses with an elbow strike.
McQuirre tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Juntta lands a right hand.
Juntta creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through McQuirre's defenses.
McQuirre pushes Juntta back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Harry McQuirre will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Harry McQuirre's cut.
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#
McQuirre avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
It looked like McQuirre wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
McQuirre throws a hook but Juntta blocks it.
McQuirre misses with a wild combination.
Juntta with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
McQuirre works on Juntta's body with a couple of short punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Juntta misses with a punch on the inside.
Juntta throws an elbow that misses.
McQuirre throws a punch but it's blocked by Juntta.
Juntta working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
McQuirre throws a punch but it's blocked by Juntta.
Juntta misses with an elbow over the top.
McQuirre blocks an elbow strike.#T1#
Juntta lands a good knee to the midsection. McQuirre won't want to take too many of those.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McQuirre.
Juntta blocks a body shot from McQuirre.
McQuirre misses with a hook from the clinch.
McQuirre misses with a body punch.
Juntta tries to work over McQuirre's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
McQuirre tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
McQuirre tries to throw a body punch but Juntta avoids it by throwing McQuirre back against the cage.
McQuirre fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Juntta goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Juntta throws an elbow but it misses.
Juntta lands a nice elbow.
McQuirre fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
McQuirre misses with a shot to the kidneys.
McQuirre avoids the elbow strike from Juntta, against the cage.
Juntta tries to work over McQuirre's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
McQuirre stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
With the fighters up against the cage, Juntta throws an elbow but misses.
McQuirre avoids the elbow strike from Juntta, against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Juntta just misses with a elbow thrown towards McQuirre's brow.
Jesse Juntta has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
McQuirre swings wildly with an uppercut but Juntta uses good head movement to avoid it.
McQuirre blocks a body shot from Juntta.
Juntta takes a shot to the head.
A short body shot lands from McQuirre as the two fighters clinch.
McQuirre working some nice short punches in the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McQuirre misses with the head strike.
McQuirre makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Juntta tries to throw a body punch but McQuirre avoids it by throwing Juntta back against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from McQuirre fails to land.
Juntta throws an elbow but it misses.
Juntta working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
McQuirre throws a punch but it's blocked by Juntta.
McQuirre lands a right hand.
McQuirre lands a right hand.
Juntta blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Juntta tries to throw a body punch but McQuirre avoids it by throwing Juntta back against the cage.
McQuirre can't find room to land a body shot as Juntta controls the action.
Juntta lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
McQuirre tries a body shot but Juntta blocks it. #T3#
Juntta tries to work over McQuirre's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
McQuirre swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Juntta creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Juntta.
Juntta lands a nice shot to the body.
Juntta lands with a left to the head.
Juntta creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through McQuirre's defenses.
Nice elbow from Juntta.
Juntta looks to throw an elbow but misses.
McQuirre lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Juntta backwards.
Juntta misses with a punch on the inside.
McQuirre lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
McQuirre tries to work over Juntta's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Juntta prevents a body shot from McQuirre.
McQuirre misses with a hook from the clinch.
McQuirre dodges an elbow strike from Juntta.
Juntta is working McQuirre over against the cage.#BC#
McQuirre pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
McQuirre instigates a clinch.
Harry McQuirre is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
McQuirre avoids a wild elbow strike from Juntta.#T4#
McQuirre tries to throw a body punch but Juntta avoids it by throwing McQuirre back against the cage.
Juntta lands a damaging elbow.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Juntta.
McQuirre avoids a wild elbow strike from Juntta.
Juntta scores with a hook to the body.
Juntta pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
McQuirre throws a punch but it's blocked by Juntta.
McQuirre tries to break the clinch but Juntta is controlling the position.
McQuirre avoids a wild elbow strike from Juntta.
Juntta looks to throw an elbow but misses.
McQuirre working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
McQuirre lands a body punch.
McQuirre lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Juntta pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
McQuirre blocks a punch to the side of the head.
McQuirre blocks an elbow strike.

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 Harry McQuirre.
Well McQuirre 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 Richard Clark scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Glass scores the fight 30:27
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Harry McQuirre!
A very excited looking Harry McQuirre rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.

Event: JBL Pankration
Date: Jan 25, 2020

#R1#
McQuirre misses with a looping right.
White Jr swings for the body but McQuirre moves out of range.
White Jr tries to clinch there but McQuirre circles away.
McQuirre throws a body shot but no joy.
White Jr moves out of range of the strikes.
McQuirre sets himself, and White Jr steps forward looking for the clinch! McQuirre avoids it this time.
White Jr uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McQuirre.
White Jr appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
McQuirre throws a body punch but White Jr moves out of range.
White Jr misses the shot to the body.
McQuirre connects with a crisp jab.
McQuirre with a jab.
McQuirre throws a shot from downtown. White Jr moves away and avoids it.
A punch lands to the side of McQuirre 's head but he takes it in his stride.
McQuirre misses the jab.
White Jr throws a lazy uppercut
and McQuirre counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
McQuirre moves out of range as White Jr strikes.
As White Jr looks to move away, McQuirre throws a big counter combo but White Jr just gets out of the way.
McQuirre ducks down and throws a hook to the body but White Jr moves away.
White Jr throws a poor cross that misses
and McQuirre counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL2#
White Jr clinches. #T1#
White Jr has had enough of the clinch but McQuirre keeps him there for the moment.
White Jr gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #CUT2#
It looks like Harry McQuirre has been cut.
White Jr lands with a short shot to the head.
McQuirre throws a head punch that misses.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. #BC#
McQuirre's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Donk. White Jr catches McQuirre right on the button with a cross.
White Jr goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
McQuirre throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
McQuirre comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
McQuirre catches White Jr with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Harry McQuirre is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL2#
White Jr moves into range and clinches up with McQuirre.
McQuirre fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
McQuirre lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by White Jr.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#BC#
McQuirre breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
White Jr uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McQuirre.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts McQuirre, as that shot connected.
White Jr's corner calls for a 1-2. White Jr obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #T2##CL2#
White Jr closes the distance and clinches.
McQuirre tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McQuirre takes an elbow to the temple.
A head punch on the inside from McQuirre fails to land.
McQuirre lands with a left to the head. #BC#
McQuirre escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL2#
White Jr gets a clinch.
White Jr tries for a takedown but McQuirre manages to get underhooks.
White Jr trying to stall but McQuirre improves his position. #BC#
McQuirre breaks from the clinch.
White Jr scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
McQuirre with a hook.
McQuirre throws a hook but White Jr blocks it.#CL2#
White Jr instigates a clinch.
McQuirre takes a shot to the head.
McQuirre scores with a nice hook to the head.#TD2#
White Jr has hold of one of McQuirre's legs. McQuirre is fighting the takedown attempt but White Jr gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
McQuirre pulls White Jr in close to prevent any damage.
McQuirre is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Total Impact MMA/KT that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.#T3#
White Jr content to stall in guard here.
McQuirre controlling the position.#ES#
McQuirre has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes White Jr off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
White Jr wants to clinch.
White Jr is trying hard to land a takedown here. McQuirre sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
McQuirre looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#CL2#
White Jr rushes McQuirre and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
White Jr manages to break the clinch. #T4#
Danga de danga de dang - White Jr scores with a four punch combination!
White Jr throws a right and a left that McQuirre avoids nicely.
McQuirre lands an overhand right.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
White Jr moves in looking to clinch but McQuirre pushes him off.
White Jr tries for a takedown but McQuirre sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Harry McQuirre has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bruce White Jr.
McQuirre misses with a wild body shot.
White Jr displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as McQuirre throws out the jab.
McQuirre ducks down and throws a hook to the body but White Jr moves away.
White Jr looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
McQuirre fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
McQuirre misses with some punches.
White Jr tries to land knees in the clinch but McQuirre avoids the damage to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
White Jr is working for takedown but McQuirre is calmly controlling the position for now.#TD2#
White Jr gets control of McQuirre's arms and successfully pulls guard. White Jr will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.#SU#
McQuirre gets to his feet - White Jr follows without any prompting.
McQuirre steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from White Jr. That one must have hurt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Harry McQuirre will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Harry McQuirre's cut.
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#
White Jr takes the fight into the clinch.
McQuirre has a couple of punches blocked by White Jr. #TD2#
White Jr has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but McQuirre regains guard immediately.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
White Jr trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
McQuirre wants to stand up but White Jr is controlling him.
White Jr wants to control from the top but McQuirre keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.#T1##ES#
McQuirre is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
White Jr scores with a nice hook to the head.
White Jr tries for a takedown but McQuirre manages to get underhooks.
A bit of stalling here from White Jr.
White Jr can't break the clinch.
White Jr misses with a hook to the ribs.
White Jr dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
White Jr tries a knee to the head but McQuirre blocks it. #BC#
McQuirre breaks the clinch.
Decent striking displayed by White Jr there.
White Jr moves in looking to clinch but McQuirre pushes him off.
White Jr fails to land the takedown.
A shot to the liver by McQuirre. Beautiful body shot.#T2##TD2#
White Jr drives through with a takedown into McQuirre's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.#ES#
McQuirre is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#BC#
McQuirre breaks the clinch.
White Jr shoots in but McQuirre avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Harry McQuirre has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bruce White Jr.
McQuirre keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McQuirre takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
White Jr misses with a takedown attempt - McQuirre sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Harry McQuirre is winning the standup battle so far.
McQuirre connects with a good right hand that stumbles White Jr. White Jr circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Some wild striking there from McQuirre.
White Jr on the wrong end of a nice jab.
McQuirre ducks down and throws a hook to the body but White Jr moves away.
White Jr doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.#T3#
McQuirre lands with a straight right. White Jr didn't see that one coming.
White Jr avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
White Jr is looking to clinch but McQuirre is avoiding it.
McQuirre displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
McQuirre takes a swing at White Jr's ribcage but misses.
White Jr tries to bum rush McQuirre with a series of wild strikes but McQuirre uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
White Jr moves forwards but McQuirre connects with a nice, crisp jab.#ROC#
White Jr is rocked!
McQuirre connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
White Jr is still on wobbly legs! Can McQuirre finish him?
McQuirre connects with a picture perfect right hand that knocks White Jr out cold! This one is over in a flash!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Harry McQuirre!
Harry McQuirre decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.

Event: JAG Face-off
Date: Dec 21, 2019

#R1##TD2#
Perovic drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
McQuirre wants to stand up but Perovic is controlling him.
Perovic trying to control but McQuirre is working from the bottom.
My spies in Natty Vincere inform me that Perovic has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Perovic won't allow McQuirre to get back to his feet.
Perovic looking to pass the guard.
We've been hearing good reports from McQuirre's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Perovic passes into half guard.
McQuirre tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Perovic manages to move to mount!
McQuirre is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McQuirre wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Perovic.
Perovic throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier. #T1#
Perovic controlling the pace for now.
McQuirre is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Perovic tries to take his opponent's back but McQuirre turns with him and manages to move into guard on the top. Nice work. #SU#
McQuirre stands up and waves to Perovic to follow him.
McQuirre lands a head shot.
McQuirre misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
McQuirre misses with a body shot. #T2#
McQuirre lands a jab-cross combination. #CUT#
It looks like Luka Perovic has been cut.
McQuirre lands a nice looking body shot.
Perovic swings for the body but McQuirre moves out of range.
McQuirre throws a body shot but no joy.
McQuirre fails to land with a series of punches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McQuirre throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
It seemed like Perovic was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Perovic keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from McQuirre.
A jab from McQuirre misses.
Perovic swings and misses with a hook to the body.
McQuirre misses with a body shot
and Perovic cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CUT2#
It looks like Harry McQuirre has been cut.
Perovic ducks right into an uppercut from McQuirre.
McQuirre lands a jab to the head. #T3#
McQuirre scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Perovic doesn't seem bothered though. #TD2#
Perovic shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.#ES#
McQuirre manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Perovic keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage. #BC#
McQuirre pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Perovic throws a lazy right hand but McQuirre sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Perovic throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Perovic tries for a takedown but McQuirre circles away easily
and McQuirre cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Perovic staying out of range there.
McQuirre misses the jab.#T4#
Perovic takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Perovic throws a combination but it was largely blocked by McQuirre.
McQuirre jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
McQuirre throws a hook but Perovic blocks it.
McQuirre sizes up Perovic with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Perovic darts in looking for a takedown but McQuirre gets double underhooks and turns Perovic into the cage.
McQuirre takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
McQuirre throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McQuirre is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
A jab from McQuirre does it's job there.
Perovic misses with a jab to the body
and McQuirre cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Perovic keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from McQuirre.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Harry McQuirre dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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#
Perovic takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Perovic throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
McQuirre darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Perovic scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Perovic misses with a wild body shot.
Perovic throws a looping overhand right but McQuirre ducks down to avoid it.
McQuirre is looking to counter punch.
Perovic loads up on a big right hand but McQuirre slips the punch.
Harry McQuirre is winning the standup battle so far.
McQuirre lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Harry McQuirre seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McQuirre lands a nice shot to the body.
Perovic scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Perovic throws a combination. McQuirre tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Perovic is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Luka Perovic is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T1#
McQuirre scores with a jab. Perovic acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Perovic fails to land the takedown.
A jab from McQuirre does it's job there.#TD2#
Perovic shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Perovic was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Perovic taking a break here but McQuirre is having none of it and regains half guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
McQuirre is looking to escape.#T2##SUB2#
Perovic is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Perovic wants to pass the guard but McQuirre is defending well.
McQuirre is looking to escape.
Well, if Perovic 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. #SUB2#
Perovic looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Perovic trying to control the action but McQuirre is working from the bottom. #T3##SUB2#
Perovic is sneakily working for an arm triangle but McQuirre sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB2#
McQuirre is defending against the submission attempts here by Perovic.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#ES#
McQuirre has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Perovic is on him like a limpet, forcing McQuirre back against the cage.
McQuirre can't find room to land a body shot as Perovic controls the action.
Perovic swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Perovic working aggressively here.
Perovic tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. McQuirre just stands there and leans against the cage.
Perovic working aggressively here.
Perovic misses with a body punch. #BC2#
Perovic breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #T4#
Perovic misses with a body shot
enabling McQuirre to counter with a crisp jab.
Perovic tries to clinch up but McQuirre circles away and keeps his distance.
McQuirre is looking for a counter combo.
McQuirre lands a head shot.
Perovic throws a body punch but McQuirre moves out of range.
McQuirre misses with a straight right.
Perovic misses with a looping right.
McQuirre fails to land with a series of punches.
McQuirre connects with a jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Perovic throws a series of punches but McQuirre avoids them all with ease.
The fighters circling - McQuirre throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Harry McQuirre is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Perovic misses with a wild body shot.
McQuirre was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Harry McQuirre dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Perovic doesn't succeed with the takedown
and McQuirre connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Perovic connects with a body shot that sends McQuirre's belly button to the back.
Perovic bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps McQuirre's head backwards.
McQuirre connects with the punch.
McQuirre cracks Perovic with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
McQuirre is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Perovic can do to turn this around?
McQuirre connects with a good right hand that stumbles Perovic. Perovic circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
McQuirre with a hook.
McQuirre misses with an uppercut
and Perovic counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Perovic tries to close the distance and clinch but McQuirre swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
McQuirre throws a series of punches but Perovic avoids them all with ease. #T1#
Perovic ducks under a wild hook from McQuirre.
McQuirre swings and misses with a shot to the body
enabling Perovic to counter with a crisp jab.
Perovic works over McQuirre's head and body with a nice combination.
McQuirre rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Perovic moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Perovic misses with a shot to the body
and McQuirre connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CL2#
Perovic closes the distance and clinches.
Perovic trying to stall but McQuirre improves his position.
McQuirre lands a nice uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McQuirre.
Perovic pushes McQuirre back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC#
McQuirre breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Perovic swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McQuirre ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Perovic moves away.
Perovic swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T2#
McQuirre is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Perovic.
Perovic throws a poor cross that misses
and McQuirre counters with a nice uppercut.
Perovic throws a left and a right that both miss
and Perovic takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #ROC#
Perovic is rocked!
Perovic misses with the combination.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Perovic.
An attempted straight right counter from McQuirre misses the target.
Perovic loads up on a big right hand but McQuirre slips the punch.
A big right from Perovic misses.
It looked like McQuirre was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
A combination from Perovic does no damage.
McQuirre ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#T3#
Perovic looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
It looked like McQuirre was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Harry McQuirre has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Luka Perovic.
Perovic takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A nice combination there by McQuirre.
Perovic with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling McQuirre to score with a decent uppercut.
McQuirre scores with a decent looking hook.
A nice combination there by Perovic.
Good standup being displayed there by McQuirre as he connects with a hook.
Perovic is still on wobbly legs! Can McQuirre finish him?
McQuirre scores with a hook to the body. Perovic takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
McQuirre misses with a few strikes there.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts McQuirre, as that shot connected.
Harry McQuirre is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
McQuirre misses with a series of wild punches.
Perovic is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
McQuirre thuds a left hand into Perovic's body.
McQuirre tests Perovic's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Perovic throws a jab when McQuirre was well out of range.
McQuirre scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Perovic closes the distance but McQuirre moves to the side
and McQuirre counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Perovic with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling McQuirre to score with a decent uppercut.
Perovic misses with a straight right.
Perovic misses with an uppercut
and McQuirre counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
McQuirre with a nice cross.
Perovic fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Luka Perovic has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
McQuirre with a nice cross.

And that's the end of the fight!
Harry McQuirre showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for McQuirre, 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 James Ackerman scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Harry McQuirre!
After the fight, Harry McQuirre was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

Event: JAG Benedetti vs Dick
Date: Nov 23, 2019

#R1#
Conan swings for the body but McQuirre moves out of range.
Conan displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as McQuirre throws out the jab.
McQuirre has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Arm Breakers/BJJ in the buildup to the fight.
A big left from Conan misses.
Conan slips under a jab from McQuirre.
McQuirre throws a looping overhand right but Conan ducks down to avoid it.
A shot to the body from Conan misses
and McQuirre counters with a straight right hand.
Conan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McQuirre.
Conan misses with a straight right.
Conan blocks a jab.
Left hook, right uppercut from McQuirre.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Conan has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Edward Conan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McQuirre scores with a body shot.
Conan lands a nice hook to McQuirre's body. McQuirre takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
McQuirre waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Conan.
Conan dips to his left and cracks McQuirre with an uppercut!
This has been an exciting period of action!
McQuirre uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Conan.
McQuirre keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Conan.
A counter left hand to the body from McQuirre misses its target.#T1#
Conan works over McQuirre's head and body with a nice combination.#CUT2#
It looks like Harry McQuirre has been cut.
McQuirre tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Conan was well out of range. Poor timing from McQuirre.
Conan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McQuirre. #TD2#
Conan closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. McQuirre quickly recovers to half guard.
McQuirre wants to get back to his feet.
Conan missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
McQuirre blocking the ground and pound attempt from Conan.
Conan sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. McQuirre defending well though.
McQuirre is trying to stand up here but Conan is controlling him well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Conan is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Conan is nestled in close to McQuirre, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#T2##SUB2#
Conan is sneakily working for an arm triangle but McQuirre sees it coming and defends easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
McQuirre pushes Conan off looking to stand but Conan dives back in and keeps control. #SUB2#
Conan is looking for a kimura here.
McQuirre pushes Conan off looking to stand but Conan dives back in and keeps control.
Conan passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for McQuirre!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Conan avoids the attempt from McQuirre to control.#T3#
Conan is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. McQuirre can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Conan landing shots from mount.
Conan misses with a head shot.
McQuirre is trying to stand up.
McQuirre wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Conan.
McQuirre trying desperately to get to his feet.
Conan putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Conan has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Conan connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
McQuirre wants to get back to his feet.
McQuirre in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. #ROC2#
McQuirre is rocked!#T4##SUB2#
Conan working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McQuirre tries to buck Conan off but he can't manage it.
Conan is in the full mount, landing strikes. #SUB2#
Conan wants to finish this one by submission but McQuirre is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Conan.
Conan punching from mount but McQuirre doing a good job of avoiding damage.
McQuirre takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
McQuirre squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
McQuirre is wriggling around trying to escape.
Conan unloading with bombs!
Conan throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Edward Conan dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Harry McQuirre's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Conan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McQuirre manages to avoid it.
Conan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McQuirre.
McQuirre appears to be looking for a big counter.
McQuirre ducks right into an uppercut from Conan.
McQuirre looks to score with a jab to the body but Conan is just out of range.
Conan lands an overhand right.
Edward Conan seems to be getting the better of the standup.
McQuirre paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Conan throws a left and a right that both miss
and McQuirre counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Conan thinking.
McQuirre throws a series of punches but Conan avoids them all with ease.
Conan jabs McQuirre right on the nose. McQuirre blinks but takes it well.
Conan walks into a straight right hand from McQuirre.
Conan swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
McQuirre feints a jab promting Conan to slip. McQuirre then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Conan slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McQuirre throws a right and a left that both miss.
Conan has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
McQuirre slaps away a takedown attempt from Conan, before circling back to the center of the mat.#T1#
Conan swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
McQuirre swinging wildly here.
Conan fails to land the takedown.
Conan lands a nice hook to McQuirre's body. McQuirre takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
McQuirre misses with a straight left.
Conan looks to land a combination but McQuirre avoids it well.
Conan takes a swing at McQuirre's ribcage but misses.
Conan looks to score with a jab to the body but McQuirre is just out of range.
Harry McQuirre is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
McQuirre uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
A telegraphed right hand from McQuirre misses the target. #T2#
McQuirre works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Conan shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says McQuirre as he avoids it easily.
Harry McQuirre has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Edward Conan.
Conan misses with an uppercut. McQuirre saw that one coming.
Conan shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. McQuirre defends it nicely.
McQuirre is looking to counter punch.
Conan steps to the side to avoid the strikes from McQuirre.
A little jabbing left from Conan on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Conan uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from McQuirre.
Conan with the counter takedown but McQuirre avoids it easily.
McQuirre misses with an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Conan on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Conan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McQuirre was well out of range. Poor timing from Conan.
Conan misses with a body shot.
McQuirre with a hook.
McQuirre bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#T3#
Conan moves away from the strike by McQuirre.
McQuirre lands with an overhand left.
Horrible takedown attempt by Conan or perhaps it was just good defense by McQuirre, which made it look bad.
McQuirre slips a straight right by Conan.
Conan ducks under a wild hook from McQuirre.
Conan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McQuirre is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Conan moves away from the strike by McQuirre.
McQuirre keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Conan throws a hook but McQuirre blocks it.
Conan dodges the punch combination from McQuirre.
Conan uses good head movement to avoid the hook from McQuirre.
Conan on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #T4#
McQuirre throws a jab but it's blocked by Conan.
Conan looks to land a right hand but McQuirre moved out of range.
McQuirre misses with a straight right.
McQuirre misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
McQuirre misses with a straight right.
Conan looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Conan looks to throw the jab but McQuirre is out of range.
Conan throws a poor cross that misses
and McQuirre cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Conan jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A jab from Conan misses.
A big right from McQuirre misses.
McQuirre moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Conan misses with a body shot.
McQuirre comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Harry McQuirre dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Harry McQuirre's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
McQuirre looks to score with a jab to the body but Conan is just out of range.
Conan throws out a counter right but McQuirre avoids it with no problem.
Conan scores with a crisp jab that stopped McQuirre in his tracks.
McQuirre throws a jab but it's blocked by Conan.
McQuirre lands a jab to the head.
McQuirre misses with a left hand
and Conan counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Conan steps to the side to avoid the strikes from McQuirre.
Conan fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Nice defenses there by McQuirre.
McQuirre throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Conan on the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Conan misses with a body punch
and McQuirre counters with a nice uppercut.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts McQuirre, as that shot connected.
McQuirre scores with a jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Conan jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T1#
McQuirre throws a body punch but Conan moves out of range.
Conan takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Conan throws a big shot that misses.
A quick step to the side and McQuirre tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
McQuirre lands a slapping body shot. #TD2#
Conan shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. McQuirre is trying to defend but Conan finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.#ES#
McQuirre has one foot on Conan's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
McQuirre missing with a left hand there. Conan was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Conan's jab looks to have found its range, popping McQuirre under the eye.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Conan's hands are dropping dangerously low here and McQuirre connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Conan scrambles back to his feet.
Conan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McQuirre was well out of range. Poor timing from Conan.
Conan looks to score with a jab to the body but McQuirre is just out of range.#T2#
Conan throws a hook to the side of McQuirre's head but McQuirre sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Conan.
Conan swings away with a body shot that misses
and McQuirre counters with a nice uppercut.
Conan misses with a looping right.
Conan lands a straight punch to the body, keeping McQuirre at a distance.
McQuirre is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Conan throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and McQuirre counters with a lovely straight right hand!#ROC#
Conan is rocked!
McQuirre will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Conan changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
McQuirre moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Conan throws a right hand that misses
and McQuirre counters with a nice body shot. #T3#
McQuirre keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Conan.
Conan swings for the body but McQuirre moves out of range.
Conan misses with a few strikes there.
Conan throws a body punch but McQuirre moves out of range.
McQuirre swings and misses with a hook to the body.
McQuirre slips a jab from Conan.
Conan misses the body punch
and McQuirre cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
McQuirre lands with a right hand.
McQuirre ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Conan misses the shot to the body.
Conan blocks a jab.
McQuirre lands a right hook to the body.
Conan uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from McQuirre.#T4#
Conan walks into a straight right hand from McQuirre.
McQuirre lands with a right hand.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
McQuirre slips under a jab from Conan.
McQuirre scores with a jab. Conan acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
McQuirre throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Conan on the side of the head.
Conan is still on wobbly legs! Can McQuirre finish him?
McQuirre throws a jab but it's blocked by Conan.
McQuirre slips a straight right by Conan.
Conan seems to have recovered his senses.
McQuirre connects with a crisp jab.
Conan shoots in but no luck this time.
Harry McQuirre has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Edward Conan.
McQuirre looks to land a combination. Conan sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Conan shoots in looking for a takedown but McQuirre manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Conan's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
It looked like McQuirre was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Conan takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
McQuirre scores with the left hand. Conan knows he should have avoided that one.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Conan misses with a body shot.

And that's the end of the fight!
Harry McQuirre showed his dominance in that final round.
I think McQuirre has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 29:28
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 29:28
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Harry McQuirre!
Harry McQuirre tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.

Event: JBL McConnell vs Boxaaja
Date: Oct 19, 2019

#R1#
McQuirre just misses with a punch to the body.
A T Rex Bottom lands with a nice combination. McQuirre backs away looking to recover.#CUT#
It looks like Harry McQuirre has been cut.
A T Rex Bottom throws a nice looking combination but McQuirre bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
McQuirre throws out a counter right but A T Rex Bottom avoids it with no problem.
A T Rex Bottom scores with the left hand. McQuirre knows he should have avoided that one. #TD#
A T Rex Bottom drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
McQuirre is looking to stand up but A T Rex Bottom isn't so interested in that idea.
A T Rex Bottom trying to control but McQuirre is working from the bottom.
A T Rex Bottom is really struggling to control McQuirre but he's trying to hold on to the position.
McQuirre wants to get back to his feet but A T Rex Bottom is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #T1#
McQuirre keeping moving, preventing A T Rex Bottom from controlling successfully.
McQuirre told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
McQuirre bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in A T Rex Bottom's guard. #REVB#
A T Rex Bottom pulls McQuirre in close to prevent any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SU2#
McQuirre decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
A T Rex Bottom throws a leg kick that is checked
enabling McQuirre to counter with a crisp jab. #T2#
McQuirre lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
McQuirre waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract A T Rex Bottom.
A T Rex Bottom half committed to a counter leg kick.
A T Rex Bottom throws a predictable looking body shot
and McQuirre counters with a straight right hand.
McQuirre jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
McQuirre missing with a left hand there. A T Rex Bottom was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
McQuirre tries to clinch there but A T Rex Bottom circles away.
McQuirre rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but A T Rex Bottom moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Nice shot lands for McQuirre.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McQuirre throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck A T Rex Bottom on the side of the head. #T3#
A T Rex Bottom goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
McQuirre is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by A T Rex Bottom.
A T Rex Bottom slips a straight right by McQuirre.
McQuirre misses with a straight left.
A T Rex Bottom drops down looking for a counter takedown but McQuirre sprawls and moves away.
A T Rex Bottom ducks under a wild hook from McQuirre.
Harry McQuirre is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A T Rex Bottom bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A T Rex Bottom was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
McQuirre misses with a series of wild punches.
A T Rex Bottom looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A T Rex Bottom displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as McQuirre throws out the jab.
McQuirre punishes A T Rex Bottom's body with a nice straight punch.#T4#
A T Rex Bottom throws a hook but McQuirre blocks it.
McQuirre connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
McQuirre rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but A T Rex Bottom moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A T Rex Bottom steps to the side to avoid the strikes from McQuirre.
A T Rex Bottom appears to be looking for a big counter.
A T Rex Bottom throws a right and a left that both miss.
A T Rex Bottom moves out of range as McQuirre strikes.
A T Rex Bottom moves out of range as McQuirre strikes.
McQuirre scores with a jab to the jaw.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McQuirre tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but A T Rex Bottom was well out of range. Poor timing from McQuirre.
A T Rex Bottom appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Harry McQuirre dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Harry McQuirre's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
A T Rex Bottom steps to the side to avoid the strikes from McQuirre.
A T Rex Bottom appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
McQuirre swings widly with a right hand
enabling A T Rex Bottom to counter with a crisp jab.
McQuirre feints a jab promting A T Rex Bottom to slip. McQuirre then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. A T Rex Bottom slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
McQuirre's jab looks to have found its range, popping A T Rex Bottom under the eye.
McQuirre connects with a nice looking jab.
McQuirre throws the left hand but A T Rex Bottom avoids the punch easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McQuirre scores with a hook.
Harry McQuirre seems to be getting the better of the standup.
McQuirre misses with a hook
and A T Rex Bottom counters with a left and a right that stings McQuirre.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
McQuirre misses with a straight right. #T1#
McQuirre takes a swing at A T Rex Bottom's ribcage but misses.
It looked like A T Rex Bottom was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from McQuirre.
McQuirre scores with a jab to the head.
McQuirre scores with a jab to the head.
A T Rex Bottom showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from McQuirre.
A T Rex Bottom was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A T Rex Bottom misses with a combination
enabling McQuirre to counter with a crisp jab.
McQuirre steps to the side to avoid the strikes from A T Rex Bottom.
McQuirre looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
McQuirre misses with a straight right. #T2#
McQuirre connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between A T Rex Bottom's hands.
A T Rex Bottom steps to the side to avoid the strikes from McQuirre.
A T Rex Bottom uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from McQuirre.
McQuirre throws a looping overhand right but A T Rex Bottom ducks down to avoid it.
A T Rex Bottom appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
A T Rex Bottom keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A T Rex Bottom is looking to counter punch.
McQuirre looks to land a right hand but A T Rex Bottom moved out of range.
McQuirre might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
McQuirre throws an ugly left hook that misses
and A T Rex Bottom counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
A nice combination there by McQuirre.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A slow jab from McQuirre misses its intended target.
McQuirre lands with a right hand.
McQuirre has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T3#
A T Rex Bottom takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
McQuirre cracks A T Rex Bottom with a good jab.
McQuirre slips a jab and a cross from A T Rex Bottom.
A T Rex Bottom slips a jab and a cross from McQuirre.
McQuirre uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
A T Rex Bottom looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
McQuirre falls off balance throwing a combination #TD#
and A T Rex Bottom counters with a nice double leg into guard. #ES2#
McQuirre is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A T Rex Bottom is looking for a takedown up against the cage. McQuirre gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#T4#
McQuirre misses with the head strike.
McQuirre has a couple of punches blocked by A T Rex Bottom.
A T Rex Bottom is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but McQuirre is keeping busy.
A T Rex Bottom looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#BC#
A T Rex Bottom breaks from the clinch.
A T Rex Bottom takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
A lazy left from McQuirre finds it's target.
McQuirre just misses with a punch to the body.
A T Rex Bottom drops down looking for a counter takedown but McQuirre sprawls and moves away.
A T Rex Bottom misses with a takedown
and McQuirre counters with a straight right hand.
A T Rex Bottom on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Harry McQuirre showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Harry McQuirre's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
A T Rex Bottom has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
McQuirre tries to clinch up.
A T Rex Bottom takes a shot right to the bread basket.
A T Rex Bottom slips under a jab.
McQuirre lands with a cross.
The fighters circling - McQuirre throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
McQuirre scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A right-left combo lands from McQuirre.
McQuirre looks to land a right hand but A T Rex Bottom moved out of range.
A T Rex Bottom changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
McQuirre scores with a jab to the head. #T1#
McQuirre wants to clinch up but A T Rex Bottom keeps it at a distance.
A T Rex Bottom takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
McQuirre throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
McQuirre throws a series of punches but A T Rex Bottom moves out of range.
A T Rex Bottom slips a straight right by McQuirre.
A T Rex Bottom tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McQuirre was well out of range. Poor timing from A T Rex Bottom.
A little jabbing left from McQuirre on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
McQuirre throws a right and a left that both miss.
A T Rex Bottom takes a shot to the body in his stride.
McQuirre wants to clinch but A T Rex Bottom slips to the side
and A T Rex Bottom counters with an outside leg kick.
Snake Under A T Rex Bottom has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
McQuirre jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
A looping hook to the body misses from McQuirre. A T Rex Bottom does a little dance to reset his feet.
McQuirre uses good head movement to avoid the hook from A T Rex Bottom.
McQuirre lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
McQuirre cracks A T Rex Bottom with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
A T Rex Bottom lands with a cross.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McQuirre scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
McQuirre throws a big shot that misses.
Snake Under A T Rex Bottom is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
McQuirre throws a big shot that misses.#T3#
McQuirre misses with a wild combination.
McQuirre scores with a decent looking hook.
A T Rex Bottom lands with a kick to the ribs.
A T Rex Bottom tries to land a body kick
and McQuirre counters with a straight right hand.
McQuirre swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
McQuirre lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
A T Rex Bottom throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
McQuirre throws out a counter right but A T Rex Bottom avoids it with no problem.
Harry McQuirre is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4#
McQuirre throws a series of punches but A T Rex Bottom avoids them all with ease.
Nice shot by McQuirre.
McQuirre checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
McQuirre with a nice cross.
McQuirre throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped #TD#
and A T Rex Bottom counters with a takedown into side control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A T Rex Bottom throwing shots but missing, from side control. #SUB#
A T Rex Bottom wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by McQuirre, who protects the arm well. #ES2#
McQuirre sneaks out the side door and pushes A T Rex Bottom away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.

And that's the end of the fight!
Harry McQuirre comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well McQuirre 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 Paul Tew scores the fight 27:30
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Harry McQuirre!
In his post fight interview, Harry McQuirre started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
Snake Under A T Rex Bottom was interviewed post fight and said 'Noooooo, he got his stench on me... Ill be back...'.

Event: BFF 81: Kemp vs. Kawamata II
Date: Aug 24, 2019

#R1#
Bandini misses with an uppercut
and McQuirre counters with a series of strikes. Bandini will be more careful next time no doubt.
Bandini lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but McQuirre circles away quickly and effectively.
McQuirre takes one to the side of the head.
Bandini has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Bandini keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
The fighters circling - Bandini throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
McQuirre takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
McQuirre is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
McQuirre ducks under a wild hook from Bandini.
Bandini moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McQuirre tries to bum rush Bandini with a series of wild strikes but Bandini uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Bandini is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bandini misses with a wild combination.
Bandini cracks McQuirre with a right hand to the side of the head.
McQuirre tries to bum rush Bandini with a series of wild strikes but Bandini uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
McQuirre uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bandini.#T1#
McQuirre ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nice defenses there by McQuirre.
Bandini throws a hook to the side of McQuirre's head but McQuirre sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bandini throws a poor cross that misses
and McQuirre counters with a nice uppercut.
Bandini moves away from the strike by McQuirre.
Bandini throws a lazy body kick
and McQuirre counters with a left to the body.
Bandini misses with a left hand
and McQuirre counters with a nice uppercut.
Bandini connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
McQuirre cracks Bandini with a good jab.
McQuirre ducks under a wild hook from Bandini.
Bandini throws a big shot that misses.
McQuirre jabs Bandini right on the nose. Bandini blinks but takes it well.
Bandini fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McQuirre manages to avoid it.
Bandini lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McQuirre avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
McQuirre throws a right hand that Bandini ducks under and follows up with a left that Bandini also avoids with ease.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bandini. McQuirre does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bandini with a body punch. A glancing blow. #T2#
Bandini lands with a right hand.
McQuirre just misses with a punch to the body.
Bandini cracks McQuirre with an open hand slap.
Bandini lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
McQuirre moves out of range as Bandini strikes.
A quick step to the side and McQuirre tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
McQuirre blocks a jab.
McQuirre misses the jab.
McQuirre misses with an uppercut.
Bandini moves out of range of the strikes.
McQuirre walks into a stiff left hand from Bandini.
Bandini displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Bandini lands a really nice looking cross but McQuirre seems unphased.
McQuirre misses with a few strikes there.
McQuirre has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Nice straight punches there by Bandini. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Bandini.
McQuirre lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bandini circles away quickly and effectively.
Bandini swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Bandini tries a head kick but it misses. #T3#
Bandini dodges the punch combination from McQuirre.
McQuirre takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A looping hook to the body misses from McQuirre. Bandini does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bandini misses with a double jab
and McQuirre connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bandini misses with the combination.
Bandini needs to keep his hands up - McQuirre had a free shot at his head there.
Bandini might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Sloppy strikes from Bandini. Those never looked like landing.
McQuirre steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bandini.
Bandini misses with a body kick.
Bandini throws a leg kick but McQuirre sees it coming and moves out of range.
McQuirre fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#T4#
McQuirre fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bandini misses with a jab, cross combination.
McQuirre appears to be looking for a big counter.
McQuirre lands an overhand right.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
McQuirre lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bandini circles away quickly and effectively.
McQuirre staying out of range there.
McQuirre is looking to counter punch.
McQuirre looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
McQuirre looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Decent striking displayed by Bandini there.
Bandini tries to bum rush McQuirre with a series of wild strikes but McQuirre uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
An attempted straight right counter from McQuirre misses the target.
Bandini keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Bandini lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Bandini listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Bandini listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Bandini getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Bandini scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Bandini takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
McQuirre showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bandini. #T5#
Bandini misses with a hook
and McQuirre counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Bandini thinking.
Bandini throws a hook to the side of McQuirre's head but McQuirre sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bandini blocks a jab.
Bandini changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Some bone on bone action there as McQuirre checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Bandini fails to land with a series of punches.
McQuirre throws a hook but Bandini blocks it.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
McQuirre goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bandini is looking to break free of the clinch but McQuirre has double underhooks.
McQuirre lands with a right to the head.
Bandini lands with a light punch inside.
McQuirre working aggressively here.
A right hand to the body from McQuirre.
McQuirre fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A left hand lands to the body for McQuirre.
Bandini tries to throw a body punch but McQuirre avoids it by throwing Bandini back against the ropes. #T6#
McQuirre keeps control of Bandini as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
McQuirre has a couple of punches blocked by Bandini.
McQuirre misses with the head strike.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bandini scores with a shot to the side of McQuirre's head.
A short right from McQuirre on the inside.
McQuirre blocking some punches.
McQuirre doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bandini wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from McQuirre fails to land.
McQuirre throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Bandini is trying to break the clinch but McQuirre has him pressed against the ropes.
Bandini is trying to push McQuirre away but McQuirre has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
McQuirre throws a head punch that misses.
A short uppercut from McQuirre. #BC2#
Bandini pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bandini uses good head movement to avoid the hook from McQuirre.
Bandini jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A jab from Bandini misses.
McQuirre looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Bandini dips to his left and cracks McQuirre with an uppercut!
Bandini lands with an uppercut that bounces McQuirre off the ropes and back into range.#T7#
McQuirre throws a series of punches but Bandini moves out of range.
McQuirre with a hook.
McQuirre staying out of range there.
The fighters circling - Bandini throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bandini throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
McQuirre ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bandini misses with a body punch
and McQuirre counters with a nice uppercut.
Bandini slips under a jab from McQuirre.
McQuirre lands a jab to the head.
Bandini just misses with a punch to the body.
McQuirre throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bandini uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from McQuirre.
McQuirre jabs Bandini right on the nose. Bandini blinks but takes it well.
McQuirre checks a leg kick.
McQuirre takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
McQuirre is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Bandini paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#T8#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bandini misses with a two punch combination.
Bandini on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Bandini slips under a jab.
McQuirre slips a straight right by Bandini.
Bandini looks to throw the jab but McQuirre is out of range.
McQuirre is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
McQuirre swings and misses with a hook to the body.
It seemed like Bandini was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Bandini moves out of range of the strikes.
McQuirre slips a jab from Bandini.
McQuirre swings for the body but Bandini moves out of range.
Bandini misses with a double jab.
McQuirre looks to throw the jab but Bandini is out of range.
Bandini lands an overhand right.
McQuirre lands a glancing blow to the side of Bandini's head.
Bandini ducks under a wild hook from McQuirre.#T9#
McQuirre is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bandini.
Bandini misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
McQuirre slips a jab from Bandini.
Good standup being displayed there by Bandini as he connects with a hook.
Bandini throws a poor cross that misses
and McQuirre counters with a two punch combo.
McQuirre on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
McQuirre throws a hook to the side of Bandini's head but Bandini sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bandini lands a glancing blow to the side of McQuirre's head.
Bandini moves out of range as McQuirre strikes.
Some wild striking there from McQuirre.
Bandini misses with an uppercut. McQuirre saw that one coming.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bandini misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Mac Bandini seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bandini is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by McQuirre.
Bandini with a jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McQuirre throws a body shot but no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Mac Bandini will probably get the nod.
That's time! McQuirre's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R2#
McQuirre moves out of range of the strikes.
Bandini throws a shot from downtown. McQuirre moves away and avoids it.
McQuirre avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bandini misses with an uppercut
and McQuirre counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CL#
McQuirre has taken the fight to the clinch.
Bandini pushes McQuirre back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
McQuirre swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bandini.
McQuirre lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bandini backwards.
Bandini tries to break the clinch but McQuirre is controlling the position. #BC#
McQuirre manages to break the clinch.
McQuirre slips a jab from Bandini.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McQuirre staying out of range there.
Bandini tries to clinch but McQuirre is having none of it.
Bandini staying out of range there.
Bandini throws a lazy uppercut
and McQuirre counters with a nice uppercut.
Bandini walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. McQuirre checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
McQuirre is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Bandini throws a head kick that misses. #T1#
Bandini feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits McQuirres jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Bandini misses the shot to the body.
Mac Bandini seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bandini connects with a jab.
McQuirre ducks under a wild hook from Bandini.
McQuirre swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Bandini misses with an uppercut. McQuirre saw that one coming.
Bandini throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
McQuirre keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
McQuirre appears to be looking for a big counter.
McQuirre scores with a jab.
McQuirre bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Bandini's head.
Nice body punch from McQuirre.
McQuirre blocks a jab.
Bandini throws a leg kick but McQuirre moved away.
McQuirre blocks a jab.
A little feinted left hand from McQuirre on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
McQuirre throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
McQuirre ducks under a wild hook from Bandini.#T2#
Bandini misses with a straight left.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McQuirre takes a swing at Bandini's ribcage but misses.
Harry McQuirre is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bandini throws a shot from downtown. McQuirre moves away and avoids it.
McQuirre ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A punch combination from Bandini misses.
A little feinted left hand from McQuirre on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Bandini misses with a combination
and McQuirre counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bandini misses the shot to the body.
McQuirre takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Bandini throws out a leg kick but McQuirre moves out of range and Bandini only half commits.
McQuirre looks to land a left hand but Bandini moved out of range nicely.
Bandini bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
The fight stays on the outside here - McQuirre looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bandini misses the shot to the body. #T3#
Bandini misses with a low kick.
Bandini clobbers McQuirre with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Bandini misses with a jab, cross combination.
McQuirre showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bandini.
McQuirre moves out of range of the strikes.
Bandini throws a lazy body kick
and McQuirre counters with a lovely straight right hand!
McQuirre's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Bandini connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! McQuirre scrambles back to his feet.
Bandini tries to clinch but McQuirre is having none of it.
McQuirre lands an overhand right.
McQuirre moves out of range of the body kick.
Bandini looks to throw the jab but McQuirre is out of range.
McQuirre bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A swing and a miss from McQuirre.
Bandini takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Bandini misses the shot to the body. #T4#
McQuirre slips under a jab from Bandini.
McQuirre misses with a straight right.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bandini lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but McQuirre circles away quickly and effectively.
McQuirre seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Bandini throws a looping overhand right but McQuirre ducks down to avoid it.
McQuirre swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
McQuirre's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Bandini connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! McQuirre scrambles back to his feet.
Bandini thows a leg kick but McQuirre checks it
and McQuirre counters with a stiff right hand.
McQuirre keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Bandini misses with a series of wild punches.
No joy there for Bandini, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Bandini throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Bandini is breathing heavily.
McQuirre looks to land a right hand but Bandini moved out of range.
McQuirre ducks under a wild hook from Bandini.
McQuirre is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
McQuirre ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bandini throws a hook to the side of McQuirre's head but McQuirre sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bandini lands a head shot.#T5#
Bandini throws a lazy uppercut
and McQuirre counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
McQuirre throws a shot from downtown. Bandini moves away and avoids it.
Bandini misses with a looping right.
Bandini misses the jab.
McQuirre swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Bandini does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
McQuirre is looking for a counter combo.
Bandini jabbing away but nothing is landing.
McQuirre defending well as Bandini loads up on a big left hand.
McQuirre slips under a jab.
Bandini ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McQuirre moves away.
A little feinted left hand from McQuirre on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
McQuirre misses with a hook. Bandini ducked under it nicely.
McQuirre feints a jab promting Bandini to slip. McQuirre then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Bandini slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Bandini misses with a hook
and McQuirre counters with a nice uppercut. #ROC#
Bandini is rocked!
An inside leg kick from Bandini misses.
Bandini is still on wobbly legs! Can McQuirre finish him?
Bandini closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
McQuirre lands a nice shot that snaps Bandini's head back.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McQuirre comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Bandini misses the shot to the body. #T6#
Bandini rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but McQuirre moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Bandini slips under a jab.
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by McQuirre! Bandini is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:14 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Harry McQuirre!
Harry McQuirre spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.

Event: BFF 78: Hill vs. Coleman
Date: Jul 20, 2019

#R1#
Positive misses with a jab, cross combination.
McQuirre swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
McQuirre works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#CUT2#
It looks like AB Positive has been cut.
Positive tries for a takedown but McQuirre circles away easily
and McQuirre counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
McQuirre lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#CL#
Positive clinches up against the ropes.
McQuirre can't find room to land a body shot as Positive controls the action.
McQuirre lands with a short shot to the head.
Positive has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. McQuirre avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McQuirre.
McQuirre has a couple of punches blocked by Positive.
Positive wants a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for AB Positive. That's going to take a lot out of him.
McQuirre misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC2#
McQuirre pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
McQuirre wants to clinch.#T1#
McQuirre darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
McQuirre is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
McQuirre has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Positive is landing a low percentage of strikes.
McQuirre throws an overhand right that lands on Positive's shoulder, as Positive tries to avoid the shot.
Positive dives in and grabs McQuirre's left leg, looking for a takedown. McQuirre pushes down on Positive's head and hops out.
Positive fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Positive fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Positive looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Positive misses with a head kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from McQuirre. Positive does a little dance to reset his feet.
Positive moves forwards but McQuirre connects with a nice, crisp jab.#T2#
Positive fails with an attempt to clinch.
McQuirre throws a hook but Positive avoids it easily.
Harry McQuirre is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Positive misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
McQuirre jabs at Positive's body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Positive shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts McQuirre as he jumps to the side.
McQuirre throws out a counter right but Positive avoids it with no problem.
McQuirre scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Positive tries to close the distance and clinch but McQuirre swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
McQuirre defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Positive.#CL#
Positive moves into the clinch successfully.
McQuirre has a couple of punches blocked by Positive. #T3#
McQuirre prevents a takedown attempt there.
McQuirre misses with a hook to the ribs. #BC#
Positive escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
McQuirre connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Positive walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Positive gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.#ROC2#
Positive is rocked!
Positive dives in for a single leg takedown but McQuirre sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the ropes.
McQuirre scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Oh Positive is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Positive tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. McQuirre manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Positive tries to clinch there but McQuirre circles away.
It seemed like McQuirre was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Positive on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Positive misses with a takedown attempt
enabling McQuirre to counter with a crisp jab.
McQuirre changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McQuirre walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Positive drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! McQuirre swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Positive's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Harry McQuirre!
Harry McQuirre decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

Event: BFF 75: El Toro Jr. vs. Trump
Date: Jun 15, 2019

#R1#
A big left from McQuirre misses. #CL2#
Vega gets in close and instigates a clinch.
McQuirre lands a left hand.
Vega tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McQuirre's elbow.
Vega blocks an uppercut.
McQuirre tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Vega's elbow.
Vega doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
McQuirre swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short uppercut from Vega.
Vega tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch on the inside from McQuirre fails to land.
Vega lands with a short punch from the clinch. #TD2#
Vega manages to pull guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#SUB2#
Vega looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Vega throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Vega trying to keep a closed guard but McQuirre is proving a slippery customer. #T1##SUB2#
Vega is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Vega trying to control the position.
Vega pulls McQuirre in close to prevent any damage. #SUB2#
Vega is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and McQuirre defends well.
McQuirre knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Vega on the ground.#SUB2#
Vega working for a triangle but McQuirre defends it easily. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Vega pulls McQuirre in close to his closed guard and prevents McQuirre from doing any damage or advancing position.#SUB2#
Vega working for a triangle but McQuirre defends it easily. #SUB2#
Vega is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T3##SUB2#
Vega has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but McQuirre can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2#
Vega working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because McQuirre has passed into half guard!
Vega trying to hold on to McQuirre's head to control him but McQuirre postures up. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Vega makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Vega.#SUB2#
McQuirre throws a sloppy strike and Vega has hooked up an armbar on the loose arm! He's turned and extended fully! McQuirre is forced to tap! Great BJJ from Vega!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Luis Vega!
Luis Vega bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

Event: BFF 70: Yoshida vs. Golovkin
Date: May 04, 2019

#R1#
A big left from Wallace misses.
McQuirre was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Wallace on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
McQuirre tests Wallace's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Wallace just misses with a punch to the body.
McQuirre looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Wallace throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wallace misses with a hook. McQuirre ducked under it nicely.
Wallace's hands are dropping dangerously low here and McQuirre connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Wallace scrambles back to his feet.
McQuirre throws out a loose jab but Wallace uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wallace tries to clinch up.
McQuirre ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Henry Wallace seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McQuirre just misses with a punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wallace walks into a stiff left hand from McQuirre.#CUT#
It looks like Henry Wallace has been cut.
Wallace throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wallace has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Wallace there as he acknowledges the shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A swing and a miss from McQuirre.
Wallace lands a slapping body shot. #T1#
McQuirre moves out of range of the strikes.
Wallace throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Donk. Wallace catches McQuirre right on the button with a cross.
Wallace fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McQuirre manages to avoid it.
Wallace throws a jab when McQuirre was well out of range.
McQuirre lunges at Wallace with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Wallace's hand.
Wallace wants to clinch up but McQuirre keeps it at a distance.
Wallace thuds a left hand into McQuirre's body.
Wallace misses with an uppercut.
Wallace fails in his attempt to clinch.
Wallace misses with a two punch combination.
It looked like McQuirre was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Wallace.
Wallace is looking to clinch but McQuirre is avoiding it.
Wallace tries to close the distance and clinch but McQuirre swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Wallace on the wrong end of a nice jab.#T2#
McQuirre lands a slapping body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McQuirre feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Wallaces jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
McQuirre ducks under a wild hook from Wallace.
Wallace throws a shot to the body.
McQuirre scores with a hook to the body. Wallace takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
McQuirre misses with a hook. Wallace ducked under it nicely.
McQuirre is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Wallace lands a slapping body shot.
McQuirre throws the left hand but Wallace avoids the punch easily.
Wallace looks to clinch
and McQuirre counters with a stiff right hand.
Wallace throws an overhand right that lands on McQuirre's shoulder, as McQuirre tries to avoid the shot.
Wallace swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wallace throws a hook but McQuirre avoids it easily.
McQuirre throws a hook but Wallace blocks it.
Wallace lands a head shot.#T3#
McQuirre cracks Wallace with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
McQuirre jabs Wallace right on the nose. Wallace blinks but takes it well.
McQuirre uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wallace.
McQuirre on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
McQuirre moves out of range of the strikes.
A slow jab from Wallace misses its intended target.
McQuirre throws a shot from downtown. Wallace moves away and avoids it.
Jab by McQuirre.
Wallace throws a body punch but McQuirre moves out of range.
McQuirre lands a right hook to the body.
Wallace throws a hook but McQuirre avoids it easily.
McQuirre looks to land a right hand but Wallace moved out of range.
McQuirre takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
McQuirre fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McQuirre lands with a hook. Wallace tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Wallace looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
McQuirre throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Wallace throws a combination that misses
and McQuirre counters with a lovely straight right hand!
McQuirre avoids the body shot from Wallace.
Wallace throws a lazy right hand but McQuirre sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Wallace swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Wallace ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McQuirre moves away.
Wallace misses with a two punch combination.
Wallace scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
McQuirre slips under a jab.
McQuirre shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Wallace eats them both and turns towards McQuirre to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
McQuirre swinging wildly here. #T5#
McQuirre connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Wallace's hands.
A big left from McQuirre misses.
McQuirre lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Wallace at a distance.
McQuirre is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
McQuirre scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.#CL2#
Wallace gets a clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Wallace just misses with a elbow thrown towards McQuirre's brow.
McQuirre doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Wallace working aggressively here.
A head punch on the inside from McQuirre fails to land.
A short body shot lands from McQuirre as the two fighters clinch.
Wallace misses with an elbow strike.
Wallace looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Wallace looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Wallace looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Wallace takes a shot to the head.
Wallace swings away with an uppercut that misses.
McQuirre is working Wallace over against the ropes.
Wallace looks winded!#T6#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McQuirre lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Wallace misses with an elbow over the top.
McQuirre working some nice short punches in the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, McQuirre creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #ROC#
Wallace is rocked!
McQuirre lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wallace is still on wobbly legs! Can McQuirre finish him?
McQuirre throws a big uppercut that drops Wallace! More strikes from McQuirre and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Wallace lies dazed against the ropes as McQuirre celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Harry McQuirre!
Harry McQuirre bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

Event: Montreal RD 5
Date: Feb 16, 2019

#R1#
No luck for Nuts with that takedown attempt.
McQuirre scores with the left hand. Nuts knows he should have avoided that one.
Nuts is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
McQuirre throws a hook but Nuts avoids it easily.
McQuirre has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Gym in the buildup to the fight.
McQuirre is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Nuts.
Nuts shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and McQuirre counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Nuts thinking.
Nuts throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around McQuirre's waist but McQuirre gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Nuts off to one side.
Harry McQuirre has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Deez Nuts.
Nuts fails to land the takedown.
Nuts slips under a jab.
Nuts looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
McQuirre takes a swing at Nuts's ribcage but misses.
Nuts fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McQuirre looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Nuts shoots in for a takedown but McQuirre shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
McQuirre tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nuts was well out of range. Poor timing from McQuirre.
Nuts wants to counter with a clinch but McQuirre pushes him away.
Nuts takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
McQuirre scores with a decent looking hook.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#TD2#
Nuts scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.#T1##SUB2#
Nuts tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Nuts swings around for an armbar but McQuirre sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Nuts's guard.#SUB2#
McQuirre is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Nuts has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. McQuirre is looking to defend but Nuts has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for McQuirre! Nuts pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, McQuirre taps out and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Deez Nuts!
Deez Nuts decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 01, 2018

#R1#
McQuirre throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
White's corner calls for a 1-2. White obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #KD2#
McQuirre lands a left and a right that send White crashing to the mat, dazed. McQuirre thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC2#
White is rocked!
White drops his hands momentarily. McQuirre doesn't need a second invitation, landing a shot to the temple. White staggers and falls to the mat and the ref dives in to save him from any more punishment. White doesn't seem happy with the stoppage but he was done.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Harry McQuirre!
Anders White spoke after the fight, saying 'ADRIIIIIAAAAN????'.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 24, 2018

#R1#
McQuirre displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Barton. #CL2#
McQuirre clinches up with Barton and pushes him back against the cage.
Barton tries for a takedown. No joy.
McQuirre lands a nice uppercut.
McQuirre makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
McQuirre is leaning against Barton and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A nice left hand lands by McQuirre.
Barton tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McQuirre's elbow.
McQuirre works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
McQuirre manages to break the clinch.
Barton on the wrong end of a nice jab.
McQuirre connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Barton momentarily. #ROC2#
Barton is rocked!
McQuirre 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). Harry McQuirre!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 20, 2018

#R1##CL#
McQuirre closes the distance and clinches.
McQuirre scores with a shoulder strike.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Ward's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A head punch on the inside from Ward fails to land.
A short right from McQuirre.
Still in the clinch, McQuirre scores with a nice short uppercut.
McQuirre lands a shoulder strike. #ROC#
Ward is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Mickey Ward has been cut.
McQuirre dips a shoulder and cracks Ward with a mighty uppercut! Ward falls back against the cage and McQuirre unloads with a barrage of strikes! Ward is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - McQuirre screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Harry McQuirre!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 16, 2018

#R1#
Kim looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? McQuirre is fending him off so far but Kim persists. Nope, McQuirre circles away and we're back to standing.
Kim wants to clinch up but McQuirre keeps it at a distance.
McQuirre looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
McQuirre dips to his left and cracks Kim with an uppercut!#CL#
McQuirre closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
McQuirre lands with a light punch inside.
Kim is looking for a takedown.
A short right from McQuirre.
A short body shot lands from McQuirre as the two fighters clinch.
McQuirre lands with a left to the head.
A shot in the inside from McQuirre.
McQuirre gets underhooks to prevent Kim's takedown attempt.
Harry McQuirre has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Doo Hwan Kim.
McQuirre gets through Kim's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Kim wants a takedown but no success here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kim tries to pull guard but McQuirre forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
McQuirre lands with a light punch inside. #T1#
A short right hand to the side of the head by McQuirre.
A shot in the inside from McQuirre.
McQuirre works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A short right from McQuirre. #BC#
McQuirre escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Harry McQuirre is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kim has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Kim there as he acknowledges the shot.
McQuirre's jab looks to have found its range, popping Kim under the eye.
Good shot there by McQuirre.
McQuirre dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
McQuirre scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut! #ROC#
Kim is rocked!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
McQuirre grits his teeth and throws a big right-left combo! Kim takes both shots clean on the chin and is out cold! McQuirre cracks him once more on his way down, as the crowd goes wild! They enjoyed that one!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Harry McQuirre!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 12, 2018

#R1#
McQuirre ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#TD#
McQuirre gets caught napping as Black dives in and scores a takedown. McQuirre manages to retain guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if McQuirre can do anything to dispel that myth.#SUB#
Black drops back looking for a leg! McQuirre is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and McQuirre manages to kick Black off! Black jumps back into McQuirre's guard.
Black passes McQuirre's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Black is looking for a kimura but McQuirre is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Black to get the leverage. #SUB#
Black is trying for a kimura here. McQuirre looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Black wins by kimura!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Andrew Black!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 06, 2018

#R1#
McQuirre uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Chasm.
McQuirre let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Chasm shoots for a double leg takedown but McQuirre sprawls well. He's pushed Chasm's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Chasm drops his hands momentarily and McQuirre takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #CUT2#
It looks like Jack Chasm has been cut.
Jack Chasm seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McQuirre scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Nice body punch from McQuirre.
Chasm looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Chasm shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and McQuirre counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jack Chasm. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chasm loads up on a big right hand but McQuirre slips the punch.
Chasm takes a swing at McQuirre's ribcage but misses.
Chasm seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
McQuirre digs a good hook to Chasm's body.
McQuirre cracks Chasm with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
McQuirre moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McQuirre lands a jab.
Chasm fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss. #CL2#
McQuirre closes the distance and clinches.
McQuirre blocking some punches.
McQuirre gets through Chasm's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
McQuirre blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #T1#
McQuirre scores with a hook to the body.
McQuirre lands with a left to the head.
Chasm tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Chasm drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Chasm is trying to push McQuirre away but McQuirre has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
McQuirre lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Chasm backwards.
Chasm looking for a takedown.
Chasm wants a takedown.
Chasm drops to a knee looking for a takedown but McQuirre gets the underhooks and prevents it.
McQuirre prevents the takedown attempt.
McQuirre scores with a hook to the body.
Chasm looking for a takedown.
McQuirre lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #T2#
Chasm misses with a punch on the inside.
Chasm misses with a short punch on the inside.
McQuirre is leaning against Chasm and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Chasm misses with some punches.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, McQuirre creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from McQuirre.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chasm tries to throw a body punch but McQuirre avoids it by throwing Chasm back against the cage.
A body shot lands from McQuirre.
Chasm throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McQuirre.
Chasm tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McQuirre's elbow.
McQuirre gets underhooks to prevent Chasm's takedown attempt.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Chasm.
Chasm is looking for a takedown up against the cage. McQuirre gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
McQuirre lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Chasm is trying to break free.
Chasm has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by McQuirre after a bit of a struggle. #T3#
McQuirre digs a right hand underneath Chasm's ribcage. Chasm let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Chasm is breathing heavily.
Chasm tries for a takedown but McQuirre manages to get underhooks.
Chasm wants to get back to striking at distance but McQuirre won't allow it.
McQuirre working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
McQuirre scores with a nice hook to the head.
McQuirre lands a left hand.
Chasm is trying to break the clinch but McQuirre is controlling him.
McQuirre lands on the inside with an uppercut. #CUT2#
Jack Chasm's cut is getting worse.
Chasm has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. McQuirre is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
A body shot lands from McQuirre.
McQuirre stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Still in the clinch, McQuirre scores with a nice short uppercut.
Nice body punch from McQuirre.
McQuirre is pressed up against the cage. Chasm has hold of a leg and is looking to drag McQuirre down to the mat. McQuirre avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #KD2#
McQuirre lands a big right hand that sends Chasm crashing to the mat! McQuirre stays standing though and waves Chasm back to his feet!#ROC2#
Chasm is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McQuirre lands a brutal uppercut that launches Chasm off his feet! Chasm tumbles to the floor, barely conscious - the referee jumps in to save him from a beating! Wow, what an ending!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Harry McQuirre!

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