Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: FARTMMA 104
Date: Jun 20, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#CL2#
Cruz pushes Holt up against the cage in a clinch.
Cruz leaning his opponent against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Cruz scores with a nice short uppercut.#TD2#
Cruz pulls guard successfully. #SUB2#
Cruz is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Holt frees his head nicely. Oh but Cruz has switched to an armbar! Holt is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Michael Cruz!
Michael Cruz 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.
Luke Holt was interviewed post fight and said 'I will be back'.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 18, 2020

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alvarez scores with a head kick. Holt tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.

It looks like Luke Holt has been cut.
Alvarez lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!

Holt is rocked!
Alvarez cracks Holt with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Holt falls to his knees and Alvarez doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Whorely Alvarez!
In his post fight interview, Whorely Alvarez started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
Luke Holt spoke after the fight, saying 'I will be back'.

Event: RRFC Challengers 30
Date: Mar 11, 2020

#R1#
Holt misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Holt takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Flexner.
Holt swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
enabling Flexner to counter with a crisp jab.
Holt rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Flexner moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Flexner throwing a counter right hand but Holt manages to avoid it.
Holt throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Flexner bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Holt's head backwards.
Flexner pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #CL#
Flexner pushes Holt up against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Flexner breaks from the clinch.
Flexner misses with a hook. Holt ducked under it nicely.
Flexner throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Holt misses with a combination
letting Flexner counter with a right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL#
Flexner moves into range and clinches up with Holt.
Flexner lands a hook that snaps the head of Holt backwards.
Holt tries to pull guard but Flexner holds him up against the cage and eventually Holt drops back down to his feet. #BC#
Flexner breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T1#
Holt ducks right into an uppercut from Flexner.
Flexner lands a jab.
Flexner looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Holt displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Flexner throws out the jab.
Holt looks to land a combination but Flexner avoids it well.
Holt misses with an uppercut
and Flexner cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Flexner keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Flexner is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.#CL#
Flexner moves into the clinch.#BC#
Flexner breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Flexner cracks Holt with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Flexner lands a really nice looking cross but Holt seems unphased.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A punch lands to the side of Holt 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Holt looks to land a right hand but Flexner moved out of range.
Flexner cracks Holt with a good jab.
Good exchange - Flexner coming out on top.#T2#
Holt misses with a hook
and Flexner cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Holt avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Holt wants to counter the offense by Flexner and move into the clinch position.#TD2#
Holt closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Flexner looks to move to half guard but instead Holt has passed into mount! Damn!
Holt cracks Flexner with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Flexner working to try and regain half guard.
Flexner is working hard here to advance position.
Holt wants to control the pace but Flexner is squirming around nicely.
Flexner tries to buck Holt off but he can't manage it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Flexner is squirming around, avoiding Holt's attempts to control the action.
Flexner is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Holt wants to control the pace but Flexner is squirming around nicely.
Flexner is working to get back to half guard.
Holt tries to control but Flexner wriggling away.
Flexner is desperately trying to get back to half guard. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Holt is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Flexner really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Holt can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Flexner is looking to escape.
Holt takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Holt working Flexner over with strikes here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rovi Flexner dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2##CL#
Flexner moves into the clinch.
Holt goes for a takedown in the clinch but Flexner prevents it. #BC#
Flexner pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nice cross by Flexner.
Flexner misses with a hook.
Flexner throws out a loose jab but Holt uses good head movement to avoid it.
Flexner is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Holt blocks a jab.
Donk. Flexner catches Holt right on the button with a cross.#CL#
Flexner gets a clinch.
Holt tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Flexner manages to break the clinch.
Flexner takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Flexner leaves Holt with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Flexner keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab. #T1#
Holt lands an overhand right.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Flexner, as that shot connected.
Holt drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Rovi Flexner is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Good exchange - Flexner coming out on top.
Flexner throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Holt on the side of the head. #CL#
Flexner closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Flexner is trying to break free.
Holt tries to break the clinch but Flexner is controlling the position.
Holt tries for a takedown. No joy.
Rovi Flexner has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Luke Holt.
Holt's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Flexner is leaning against Holt and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Holt is trying to push Flexner away but Flexner has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Holt fails to pull guard. #T2##BC#
Flexner pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Flexner jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL#
Flexner gets a clinch.
Flexner lands a left hand that snaps the head of Holt backwards.
Holt tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC2#
Holt escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Flexner, as that shot connected.
Flexner connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Luke Holt is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Holt shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Flexner as he jumps to the side.
Holt fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Flexner avoids it really well and circles away.
Flexner tests Holt's chin there with a solid looking shot.#ROC#
Holt is rocked!#T3#
Flexner circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Holt to the canvas! Holt doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Flexner keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:12 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rovi Flexner!
During a confident post fight interview, Rovi Flexner thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
Luke Holt spoke after the fight, saying 'I will be back'.

Event: RRFC Challengers 27
Date: Feb 19, 2020

#R1#
Silva scores with a jab.#CL#
Holt has taken the fight to the clinch.
Holt has a couple of punches blocked by Silva.
Holt is stalling here.
Silva is trying to force a seperation but Holt has the dominant position.
Silva can't get the takedown. #TD#
Holt gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
Silva actively working from the bottom here.
Silva wants to get back to full guard.
Silva wants to get back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silva slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Holt with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#SU#
Silva is working an open guard so Holt takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#T1#
Holt misses with a double jab
and Silva counters with a left to the body.
A combination from Silva does no damage.
Silva digs a good hook to Holt's body.
Silva misses with a looping right.#CL2#
Holt gets tackled into the cage by Silva. Silva maintains the clinch.
Silva wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Holt has Silva pushed against the cage.
Silva stalling in the clinch but Holt improves position. #BC#
Holt pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Holt digs a good hook to Silva's body. #TD#
Holt closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Holt lands in his opponent's guard.
Holt works over Silva with some ground and pound from guard.#T2#
Holt is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Holt throwing strikes but missing.
Holt knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Silva on the ground.
Holt is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Holt landing with the ground and pound.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Holt is stalling in the full guard. #T3#
Holt keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Silva's head.
Silva is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Holt sitting in guard here, content to control.
Holt prevents Silva from getting back to his feet.
Silva tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Holt not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Holt showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Silva. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#CL#
Holt closes the distance and clinches.
Holt misses with a hook from the clinch. #TD#
Holt tightens his grip and picks Silva up, before dumping him to the ground. Silva manages to land in guard.
Silva wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Holt manages to pass to side control. #REVB#
Holt looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Holt lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Holt perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SU#
Holt decides to stand and escape the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Luke Holt 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#
Holt doesn't manage to clinch there - Silva circles away.
Some wild striking there from Holt.
Holt chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Silva can pounce on him. #CL2#
Silva closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Silva tries for a takedown. No joy.
Silva wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch. #TD2#
Silva pulls Holt into guard.
Holt slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Holt working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Silva's head.
Silva is looking to stand up but Holt isn't so interested in that idea. #T1#
Holt with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Silva wants to get back to his feet but Holt is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Silva keeping full guard, as Holt tries to pass.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Holt lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Holt content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #SU#
Holt gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Silva closes the distance and lands a one-two.#CL#
Holt gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#T2#
Silva taking a breather.
Silva is trying to push Holt away but Holt has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#TD#
Holt has Silva pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Holt pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Silva tumbling to the mat - Holt dives into Silva's guard.
Luke Holt overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Holt works a leg free and moves into half guard. #SUB2#
Silva looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Silva missing with punches from the bottom.
Holt slows the pace down in half guard. #T3#
Silva trying to hold on to Holt's head to control him but Holt postures up.
Holt lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Holt working over Silva with some ground and pound. Silva looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Holt controlling the action here.
Holt's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Holt working Silva over with strikes. #T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Silva is trying to stand back up but Holt is controlling him
Nice strikes from Holt there.
Holt is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#ES2#
Silva kicks Holt off and gets back to his feet.#CL2#
Silva moves into the clinch.#TD#
Holt turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Holt manages to end up in side control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Silva struggling a bit here.
Holt taking a breather here.
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 Luke Holt will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3##TD#
Holt shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Holt is taking a breather. Silva says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Silva wants to get back to his feet.
Silva throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silva wants to improve his position but Holt is controlling well.
Silva gets full guard.#T1#
Silva wants to stand up but Holt is controlling him.
Holt is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Silva can do to turn this around?
Silva is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Holt on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Holt tries to get out of the position.
Holt slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Silva throws an elbow that misses. Holt uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Silva's guard. Nice move by Holt!#REVR#
Holt with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Silva trying to control the position.
Holt is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T2#
Holt has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Silva has momentary wrist control but Holt slips an elbow through the middle.#ES2#
Silva has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Holt is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.#TD#
Holt gets a trip takedown into half guard.#ES2#
Silva pushes Holt off and gets back to his feet.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL2#
Silva moves into the clinch.
Holt drops down looking for an ankle pick but Silva pulls his leg out and moves away.
Holt throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #T3#
Silva throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Holt.
Holt checks a leg kick.
Silva feints a jab promting Holt to slip. Silva then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Holt slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Silva takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#TD#
Holt shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Holt was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Holt landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. #ES2#
Silva bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Holt scores with a sloppy right hand. Silva should have avoided that one.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#TD#
Holt dives in and scores a takedown into Silva's guard.
Holt content to stall in guard here.
Luke Holt is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
Holt won't allow Silva to get back to his feet.
Victor Silva has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Silva can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Holt controls the pace.#SUB2#
Silva has his foot on Holt's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Holt works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB2#
Silva throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Silva tries to strike from the bottom.

And that's the end of the fight!
Victor Silva comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Holt 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight 29:28
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Luke Holt!
In his post fight interview, Luke Holt gave a big smile as he said 'That the best you got '.
Victor Silva was interviewed post fight and said 'I will be back'.

Event: RRFC 26: Bennett vs Webb
Date: Jan 25, 2020

#R1#
Spite throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Spite scores with a shot to the body.
Spite throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Holt fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Spite pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Spite ducks under a wild hook from Holt.
Spite throws a right and a left that both miss.
Holt misses with a straight left.
Spite takes a swing at Holt's ribcage but misses.
Some wild striking there from Spite.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Holt shoots in and drives through. Spite sprawls well.#CL2#
Spite tries to keep at a distance but Holt has taken the fight into the clinch.
Holt keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Spite's efforts to push away.#T1#
Spite working hard to break the clinch.
Holt lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Holt'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.
Spite tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Holt smiles and moves away.
A thudding body kick lands there by Spite! #CL2#
Holt closes the distance and clinches.#BC2#
Holt escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Spite misses the shot to the body.
We've been hearing reports that Spite has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.#CL2#
Holt has managed to clinch. #TD2#
Holt jumps guard. #SUB#
Spite is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Holt keeping moving, preventing Spite from controlling successfully. #T2#
Spite won't allow Holt to sweep him here.
Spite works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Spite trying to control from Holt's half guard. Holt has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Spite with a flurry of punches that miss.
Spite wants to control from the top but Holt keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Spite wants to pass the guard but Holt is keeping the position.
Spite engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #T3#
Holt is trying to control the position but Spite postures up.
Holt wants to sweep but no luck.
Spite postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Spite is looking to work some ground and pound but Holt has wrist control.
Spite is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #SUB#
Spite thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Spite has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Holt keeping moving, preventing Spite from controlling successfully.
Spite throws a big elbow that misses. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Holt wants to get back to his feet but Spite is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Holt looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Nicky Spite has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Luke Holt.
Good shot there by Spite.
Spite uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Holt.
Spite was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Spite slaps away a takedown attempt from Holt, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Spite plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Holt takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Holt avoids a punch combination nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nicky Spite dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2##CL2#
Holt moves into the clinch.
Holt prevents a body shot from Spite.
Holt stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Spite tries to break free but Holt pushes him back against the cage.
Spite wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#TD2#
Holt ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Holt no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Spite is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Holt can do to turn this around?
Spite stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Holt swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Spite looking to sit in guard and control but Holt gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Spite escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Holt gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Spite working a defensive guard here. #T1#
Holt wants to control from the top but Spite keeps moving.
Spite trying to control the position. #SUB#
Spite throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Holt throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Spite works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Spite is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Holt must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Holt really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Spite. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T2##SUB#
Holt is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Spite has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Holt is looking to defend but Spite has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Holt! Spite pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Holt taps out and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Nicky Spite!
Nicky Spite thanked the fans post fight for their support.
Luke Holt was interviewed post fight and said 'I will be back'.

Event: RRFC Challengers 21
Date: Dec 25, 2019

#R1#
A jab from Holt finds it's way through Johnson's defenses.
Johnson throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. #CL#
Johnson rushes Holt and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Johnson tries for a takedown. No joy. #TD#
Johnson pulls Holt into guard.
Holt engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Holt stopping the sweep attempt from Johnson.
Johnson pulls Holt in close to prevent any damage.
Holt trying to control but Johnson is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Johnson working a defensive guard but Holt passes into half guard.
Johnson tries to get to full guard but Holt has control of the leg.
Holt takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Holt is thwarting Johnson's attempts to control the position.
Johnson tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Johnson tries to kick Holt off but Holt keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Holt lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Johnson wants to get back to full guard.
Holt wants to stand but Johnson has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now. #T2#
Johnson is staying active underneath Holt, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Holt scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Johnson moves into full guard.
Holt prevents Johnson from getting back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Holt chips away with some ground and pound.
Holt passes Johnson's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #SUB#
Johnson looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Holt with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #T3#
It looks like Holt is going to stand back up.
Holt wants to lay and pray for a moment but Johnson keeps working.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Johnson tries to get to full guard but Holt has control of the leg.
Johnson has hold of Holt's hands but Holt slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Johnson on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Johnson tries to get out of the position.
Holt throwing shots but Johnson is blocking nicely.
Johnson slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Holt trying to control but Johnson is working from the bottom. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Holt throws a big right hand that misses.
Holt with a nice head shot there.
Holt trying to control but Johnson is working from the bottom.
Johnson punching to the body, from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
The fighters circle momentarily. Holt darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Holt throws a right and a left that Johnson avoids nicely. #CL#
Johnson gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Holt is trying to pull guard but Johnson has him pressed against the cage.#BC#
Johnson manages to break the clinch.
Johnson has his takedown stuffed#KD2#
and Holt counters with a nice right hand that sends Johnson toppling to the canvas! Johnson scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Holt finish him?!#ROC2#
Johnson is rocked!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Luke Holt dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Holt shoots in but no luck this time.
Johnson appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Holt displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Johnson.
Johnson moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Oh Johnson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Holt throws a monster overhand right that drops Johnson! Holt follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Luke Holt!
Post fight, an emotional Luke Holt said 'That the best you got '.

Event: RRFC 12: Pandens vs De Lima
Date: Oct 12, 2019

#R1#
Peralta fails to land the takedown.
Holt changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Peralta tries to avoid it but Holt manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Peralta to the ground. Peralta escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Peralta fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Holt avoids it really well and circles away.#CL2#
Holt pushes Peralta up against the cage in a clinch.
Peralta has Holt pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Holt manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jake Peralta. 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.
Holt wants a takedown.
Holt has a couple of punches blocked by Peralta.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Holt.
Holt misses with a hook to the ribs. #T1##TD2#
Holt drags the fight down to the ground.
Peralta content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Holt keeping full guard, as Peralta tries to pass. #SUB2#
Holt has his foot on Peralta's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Peralta works his way back into a safe position though.
Peralta scoring with some ground and pound.
Peralta slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Holt keeping moving, preventing Peralta from controlling successfully.
Peralta throws a big right hand that misses.
Peralta with a flurry of punches that miss.
Peralta throwing strikes but missing.
Peralta has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.#T2#
Peralta with a flurry of punches that miss.
Peralta trying to control the position from guard on top but Holt is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Holt not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Peralta passes into half guard.
Peralta wants to take a breather but Holt is having none of it.
Peralta trying to control the pace.
Peralta with the ground and pound but Holt uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Holt is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #T3#
Peralta with a flurry of punches that miss.
Holt working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Peralta. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Holt throws a right and a left that Peralta avoids nicely. #TD2#
Peralta gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Holt to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Holt is stalling in the full guard.
Peralta is adopting a defensive guard.#T4#
Holt's corner is telling him to maintain position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Peralta manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Holt manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Peralta trying to control the position from guard on top but Holt is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Holt utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Luke Holt dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Holt uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Peralta has time to react.
Peralta fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
A bone on bone clash there as Peralta blocks the leg kick.
Holt fails with an attempt to clinch.
Holt throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Peralta's waist but Peralta gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Holt off to one side.
Holt shoots for a double leg takedown but Peralta sprawls well. He's pushed Holt's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Peralta half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Peralta shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Holt defends it nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Holt fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Peralta checks it well. #TD2#
Holt looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Holt has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Peralta looking for a sweep. Not yet Peralta, not yet. #T1#
Holt stays in close to Peralta's body and controls the position.
Holt trying to control but Peralta is working from the bottom.
Peralta controlling the position.
Holt trying to control but Peralta is working from the bottom.
Holt is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Peralta has momentary wrist control but Holt slips an elbow through the middle.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Peralta is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Holt misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Peralta.
Peralta changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Holt shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Peralta pinned against the cage. Peralta gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Jake Peralta has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Luke Holt.#CL2#
Peralta gets tackled into the cage by Holt. Holt maintains the clinch. #BC2#
Holt breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Peralta closes the distance and clinches up with Holt, looking for a takedown. Peralta pushes Holt against the cage but Holt circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#T3#
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Peralta.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Holt misses with the combination.
Peralta seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Holt with a jab.#CL2#
Holt clinches with his opponent.
A frustrated look appears on Holt's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Peralta is looking to take this one to the mat.
Peralta goes for a takedown attempt but Holt pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance. #TD2#
Holt looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.#T4#
Holt takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Holt throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Peralta to regain full guard.
Holt chips away with some ground and pound.
Holt trying to control but Peralta is working from the bottom.
Peralta wants to sweep but no luck.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Holt sitting in guard here, content to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Luke Holt 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#
Holt jabs Peralta to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Holt feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Peraltas jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Holt tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Peralta paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Holt misses with a takedown attempt - Peralta sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Holt wants to clinch up but Peralta keeps it at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Holt misses with a wild combination.
Peralta drops down looking for a counter takedown but Holt sprawls and moves away.
Peralta misses with a takedown attempt - Holt sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#T1#
Peralta has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Peralta there as he acknowledges the shot.
Holt lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Holt tries to bum rush Peralta with a series of wild strikes but Peralta uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Peralta feinted with a counter takedown.
Holt throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Holt lands with a shot to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Peralta gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Holt counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Nice takedown defense from Peralta. No joy for Holt on that attempt.
Peralta blocks the body kick. #CL2#
Holt forces Peralta back against the cage and clinches.
Peralta tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Holt smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jake Peralta. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2#
Peralta stuffs the takedown attempt from Holt. Holt gets slowly back to his feet.
Peralta changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Luke Holt seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Holt scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Peralta doesn't seem bothered though.
Holt throws a series of punches but Peralta moves out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#TD2#
Holt throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Peralta was covering up waiting for the punch and Holt finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Peralta trying to keep a closed guard but Holt is proving a slippery customer.
Holt works over Peralta with some ground and pound from guard.#T3#
Holt trying to control the position from guard on top but Peralta is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Peralta has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Holt has passed into side control. #SU2#
Holt decides to stand back up.
Peralta shoots for a takedown but Holt saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Good shot there by Holt.
Luke Holt is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4##CL2#
Holt has taken the fight to the clinch.
Holt wants a takedown but no success here.
Peralta gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Holt.
Peralta tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Holt smiles and moves away.
Jake Peralta has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Holt misses with a double jab.
Peralta is looking for a counter combo.#CL2#
Peralta tries to keep at a distance but Holt has taken the fight into the clinch.

And that's the end of the fight!
Luke Holt comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Holt 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 Alan Glass scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Luke Holt!
In his post fight interview, Luke Holt gave a big smile as he said 'That the best you got '.

Event: RRFC Challengers 10
Date: Sep 25, 2019

#R1#
Horrible takedown attempt by Logan or perhaps it was just good defense by Holt, which made it look bad. #CL#
Logan gets a clinch. #TD#
Logan successfully pulls guard. #SU2#
Holt decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Logan, up you get!
Logan shoots in for a double leg but Holt sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Holt displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Logan.
Holt lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Benny Logan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Logan shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Logan stuffs the takedown attempt from Holt. Holt gets slowly back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters circling - Logan throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Holt.
Logan is trying to escape the position but Holt is controlling the position. #T1#
Logan struggling a bit here.#SU2#
Holt stands up.
Logan misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Holt lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Holt thows a left - swing and a miss!
Holt fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Logan has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Jab, jab by Holt - just one landing.
Holt missing with a left hand there. Logan was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Horrible takedown attempt by Logan or perhaps it was just good defense by Holt, which made it look bad.
Logan is breathing heavily.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#T2#
Logan is pressed up against the cage. Holt has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Logan down to the mat. Logan avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Logan fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Holt avoids it really well and circles away.
Logan dives in and grabs Holt's left leg, looking for a takedown. Holt pushes down on Logan's head and hops out.
Holt tries to clinch up but Logan circles away and keeps his distance.
Holt fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Logan looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Holt looks to land a combination. Logan sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
A shot to the liver by Holt. Beautiful body shot.
Holt misses with the combination. #T3#
Holt cracks a nice hook into Logan's ribs.
Holt throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #CL2#
Holt drives through and clinches with Logan against the cage.
Logan tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Holt just stands there and leans against the cage.
Holt tries to circle away but Logan has him pinned against the cage.
Holt makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Logan stalling in the clinch but Holt improves position.
Holt just leaning against Logan, taking a breather. #TD2#
Holt works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard. #SU2#
Holt gets to his feet - Logan follows without any prompting.
Logan looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Holt looks like he wants to counter punch here.#T4#
Holt works over Logan's head and body with a nice combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#TD2#
Logan gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Holt to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Holt looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Holt scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Luke Holt dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2##CL#
Logan clinches up with Holt and pushes him back against the cage.
Logan fails to pull guard.
Logan tries to circle away but Holt has him pinned against the cage.#BC#
Logan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Holt leaves Logan with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Holt wants to counter with a clinch but Logan pushes him away.
A head kick misses from Logan.
Holt slaps away a takedown attempt from Logan, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Benny Logan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Logan tries to score a power double leg takedown but Holt sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Logan somewhat.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A combination from Logan does no damage.
Luke Holt seems to be getting the better of the standup.#CL#
Logan gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Holt is trying to force a seperation but Logan has the dominant position.
Holt displaying some good clinch control by pressing Logan up against the cage.#T1#
Holt lands with a light punch inside. #BC2#
Holt manages to break the clinch.
Holt throws a series of punches but Logan avoids them all with ease.
Holt wants to clinch.#CL2#
Holt moves into range and clinches up with Logan.
Holt has a couple of punches blocked by Logan.
Holt drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Holt is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Logan to keep the fight standing.#T2#
Holt goes for a takedown in the clinch but Logan prevents it.
Logan looking to stall.
Holt can't break the clinch.
Logan is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Holt holding his opponent close, against the cage. #BC#
Logan breaks the clinch.
Holt cracks Logan with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#CL#
Logan takes the fight into the clinch. #TD2#
Holt is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Logan can't fight it off and eventually Holt manages to take the fight to the floor. Logan looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Logan wants to get back to his feet but Holt passes into half guard. #T3##REVR#
Logan wants to control but Holt is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Holt takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Logan is trying to control but can't. #SU2#
Holt decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Holt throws a shot from downtown. Logan moves away and avoids it.
Logan stuffs the takedown.
Logan misses with a takedown attempt - Holt sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#T4#
Holt throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Logan stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Logan slips a jab and a cross from Holt.
Logan closes the distance and clinches up with Holt, looking for a takedown. Logan pushes Holt against the cage but Holt circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Holt wants to clinch.
A punch lands to the side of Logan 's head but he takes it in his stride.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#CL#
Logan closes the distance and pushes Holt back into the cage.
Holt blocks an elbow strike from Logan.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Luke Holt showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Logan's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Holt has closed the distance and engaged Logan in a clinch.
Holt on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Logan gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Holt. #TD#
Logan gets control of Holt's arms and successfully pulls guard. Logan will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Logan being controlled here, momentarily.
Logan is trying to hold Holt in close to prevent damage but Holt has managed to pass into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Logan wants to control but Holt is keeping busy.
Holt sitting and controlling from the half guard. #T1#
Logan knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Holt on the ground.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SU2#
Holt gets to his feet - back to striking we go! #TD2#
Holt changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Logan looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The referee asks Holt politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Holt prefers to stall for the moment though.
Holt has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Holt trying to control the position but Logan is working away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
I wouldn't like to be where Logan is right now.
Holt in side control lands a decent elbow.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Holt controls the position from side control.
Logan is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Holt controlling from side mount.
Luke Holt is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Logan is trying to control Holt's posture but Holt avoids it.
Logan tries to buck Holt off but Holt is having none of it.
Holt staying calm.
Holt cracks Logan with a big right hand but Logan just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Benny Logan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Holt just content to control the position.

And that's the end of the fight!
Luke Holt comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Holt 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight 27:30
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 27:30
Judge George Francis scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Luke Holt!
Luke Holt took some time post fight to say the following; 'That the best you got '.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 04, 2019

#R1##CL#
Andonian takes the fight into the clinch.
Holt wants a takedown.
Andonian lands a right hand.
Holt tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Andonian just stands there and leans against the cage.
Andonian lands a hook to the side of the head.
Andonian scores with a nice hook to the head.
Andonian lands with a right to the head.
Holt looking for a takedown.
Garik Andonian has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Luke Holt.
Holt's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Still in the clinch, Andonian scores with a nice short uppercut.
Andonian lands an uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A short right from Andonian on the inside. #ROC#
Holt is rocked!
Andonian lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Holt is still on wobbly legs! Can Andonian finish him?
Andonian lands a big right hand that drops Holt! The killer instinct kicks in and Andonian finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Andonian!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Garik Andonian!
Luke Holt was interviewed post fight and said 'I will be back'.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 26, 2019

#R1#
Msuva scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Holt is breathing heavily.
Holt changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Msuva tries to avoid it but Holt manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Msuva to the ground. Msuva escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Msuva scores with a head kick.
Msuva pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Msuva feints a jab promting Holt to slip. Msuva then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Holt slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Holt swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Msuva tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A counter left hand to the body from Holt misses its target.
Holt swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Msuva misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A head kick misses from Msuva.
Holt changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Msuva tries to avoid it but Holt manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Msuva to the ground. Msuva escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Holt tries to clinch up.
Msuva throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Holt lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Holt blocks a head kick by Msuva.
Holt tries to counter with a takedown but Msuva is quick to defend against it.#TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Holt.
Holt controlling the position. #T1#
Holt is looking to take a break and control but Msuva is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Holt looks up at the clock and then as Msuva takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Holt smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Msuva wants to get back to his feet.
Msuva is looking to get back to his feet here but Holt is keeping cool and he's managed to take Msuva's back.
Holt lands a punch to the side of the head from the back.
Holt has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Msuva's body. #T2#
Msuva is trying to get back to his feet but Holt has full control of the position and if anything, Msuva has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Good control from Holt.
Msuva wants to get back to his feet.
Msuva is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Holt controlling from the back.
Msuva is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Holt lands a punch to the side of the head from the back.
Holt trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Msuva doesn't escape.
Msuva is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. #T3#
Msuva is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Holt.
Holt lands a punch to the side of the head from the back.
Holt controlling the position well here. Msuva rolled but Holt kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Holt has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Holt trying to control.
Msuva is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB#
Holt is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Msuva is trying to stand back up.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Holt controlling the positon.
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 Luke Holt 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#
Msuva throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Holt shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Msuva defends it nicely.
Msuva throws a head kick that half lands.
Msuva lands a high kick!
Msuva throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Holt's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Holt closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Holt perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Msuva wants to get back to his feet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Holt working over Msuva with some ground and pound. Msuva looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Luke Holt overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T1#
Msuva is trying to stand.
Holt sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Msuva is trying to stand up here but Holt is controlling him well.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Msuva can do anything to dispel that myth.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Msuva lands with a nice combination. Holt backs away looking to recover.#T2#
Holt blocks a head kick by Msuva.
Holt fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Msuva avoids it really well and circles away.
Msuva scores with a head kick.
Msuva throws a head kick but Holt moves out of range.
Holt was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Nice straight punches there by Holt. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Holt.
Msuva throws a head kick but Holt moves out of range.
Holt shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Luke Holt. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Msuva throws a head kick but Holt moves out of range.
Msuva misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Holt throws a quick counter kick to the body but Msuva avoids it.
Msuva throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Msuva avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T3#
Msuva plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Nice shot by Msuva.#TD#
Holt decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Msuva really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Holt. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Msuva is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Holt scores with a couple of nice shots.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Msuva. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Holt stops Msuva from getting back to his feet.
Holt looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Msuva wants to get back to his feet.
Holt trying to control the pace.
Msuva is trying to stand back up but Holt is controlling him #T4#
Holt perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
The fighters circle momentarily. Msuva darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Msuva's jab looks to have found its range, popping Holt under the eye.
A head kick misses from Msuva.
Msuva lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Hassan Msuva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
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!
Msuva misses with the combination.
Holt takes a kick to the side of the head.
Msuva throws a sloppy head kick and Holt moves out of range easily.
Holt just misses with a punch to the body.
Nice defenses there by Msuva.
Holt misses with a body shot. #CL#
Holt drives through and clinches with Msuva against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hassan Msuva 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. 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#
Msuva throws a sloppy head kick and Holt moves out of range easily.
Holt fails to land with a series of punches.
Holt closes the distance and clinches up with Msuva, looking for a takedown. Holt pushes Msuva against the cage but Msuva circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Msuva throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #CL#
Holt has closed the distance and engaged Msuva in a clinch.
Holt has Msuva pressed against the cage.
Holt scores with a shot to the side of Msuva's head.
Msuva tries to land a knee to the head but Holt blocks with his arms.
Msuva has had enough of the clinch but Holt keeps him there for the moment.#TD#
Holt has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Msuva clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Holt loading up with punches from the back mount - how long can Msuva hold on?
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!
Msuva is trying to get back to his feet but Holt has full control of the position and if anything, Msuva has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Holt is throwing strikes from the back here. Oh that last one was to the back of the head. Holt gets a warning from the referee. He throws another strike to the back of the head straight away though and the referee has seen enough. He breaks up the two fighters and stands them back up. Holt gets a real talking to here and is lucky not to get a point deducted. Holt apologises and we restart here on the feet. #T1#
Msuva misses with a head kick.
Holt drops down looking for a counter takedown but Msuva sprawls and moves away.
Holt avoids the head kick by Msuva.
Holt fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Msuva avoids it really well and circles away.
Msuva lands a high kick!
Hassan Msuva seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Msuva misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
As Msuva tries to get set, Holt tries to push him back and clinch up but Msuva manages to avoid the attempt.
Msuva pulls out of a head kick attempt. #CL#
Holt drives through and clinches with Msuva against the cage. #BC2#
Msuva escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Holt avoids the head kick by Msuva. #T2#
Msuva throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Msuva plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
No joy there for Msuva, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hassan Msuva is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#TD#
Holt bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.#ES2#
Msuva explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Msuva throws a sloppy head kick
and Holt counters with a straight right hand.
Holt tries to close the distance and clinch up but Msuva swats him away and circles back towards the center.
As Holt backs off Msuva throws a huge counter combo but Holt manages to avoid it all.
Msuva takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Holt finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Msuva tries a head kick but it misses.
Msuva throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Holt avoids the head kick by Msuva.
Msuva tries a head kick but it misses.
Good shot there by Msuva.
Msuva misses with a head kick. #T3#
Msuva scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Msuva pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Holt fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Msuva manages to avoid it.
Msuva tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
An attempted straight right counter from Holt misses the target.
Msuva throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Holt takes a kick to the side of the head.
Holt scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Holt takes a kick to the side of the head.
Holt avoids the head kick by Msuva.
A jab from Msuva finds it's way through Holt's defenses.
Holt takes a swing at Msuva's ribcage but misses.
Msuva throws a head kick that misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Holt will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Luke Holt. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Holt avoids the head kick by Msuva.
Holt tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Msuva manages to circle out of the way.
Msuva misses with a wild combination. #T4#
No joy there for Holt, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Msuva lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. #TD#
Holt drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Msuva wants to stand up but Holt is controlling him. #SU#
Holt stands and steps away. Msuva gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Msuva throws a sloppy head kick and Holt moves out of range easily.
Holt looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Msuva throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Holt's head.#CL#
Holt closes the distance and clinches.
Holt has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Msuva after a bit of a struggle.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Msuva prevents a takedown attempt there. #BC#
Holt breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Msuva scores with a nice right hand.

And that's the end of the fight!
Hassan Msuva comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Msuva has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 28:29
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 28:29
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hassan Msuva!
In defeat, Luke Holt stepped up to the mic, saying 'I will be back'.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 24, 2019

#R1#
A nice leg kick lands there from Andonian.
Andonian keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Andonian looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Andonian tests Holt's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Andonian scores with a shot to the body. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Holt tries to stall but Andonian uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Andonian gets through Holt's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Andonian scores with a shoulder strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Andonian scores with a hook to the body.
Andonian lands a shoulder strike.
Andonian works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Holt fails to pull the fight into his guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Holt drops down looking for an ankle pick but Andonian pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Luke Holt. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Holt stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#T1##CL2#
Andonian gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Andonian has Holt pressed against the cage, preventing Holt from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Andonian looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Andonian scores with a nice hook to the head.
Holt tries to pull guard but Andonian forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Andonian digs a right hand into Holt's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Holt's gas tank.
A right handed body shot lands from Andonian.
Holt is breathing heavily.
Andonian scores with a shoulder strike.
A right hook to the body lands for Andonian.
Andonian lands a left hand.
Andonian scores with a shot to the side of Holt's head.
Andonian scores with a hook to the body.#BC2#
Andonian breaks from the clinch.
Andonian is throwing a storm of strikes! Right hook, left hook and follows it up with a spinning back fist! Holt hits the canvas like a rag doll! And just like that, this one is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Garik Andonian!
In defeat, Luke Holt stepped up to the mic, saying 'I will be back'.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 11, 2019

#R1#
Holt tries to score a power double leg takedown but Dorsey sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Holt somewhat.#TD#
Dorsey shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Holt has Dorsey pulled in close to control his posture.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Holt looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Dorsey is fighting to break Holt's control of his arms but Holt is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#T1#
Holt is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Holt trying to control the position.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Nice defenses there by Dorsey.
Dorsey displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Holt.
Dorsey closes this distance looking for a takedown but Holt circles away.#CL#
Dorsey moves into the clinch successfully. #T2#
Dorsey has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Dorsey drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it. #BC2#
Holt escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #TD#
Holt gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Holt is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Dorsey is looking to stand up but Holt won't let him.
Dorsey lands a couple of elbows.
Dorsey might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Holt is trying to control the position but Dorsey postures up. #T3#
Holt wants to sweep here but Dorsey controlling him for the moment.
Holt really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Dorsey. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Dorsey trying to stand up but can't free himself from Holt's guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Dorsey in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Holt closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Dorsey quickly recovers to half guard.
Holt takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Dorsey is controlling Holt's position as best he can from this difficult position.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Holt wants to take a breather but Dorsey is having none of it. #SU2#
Holt stands up out of the half guard.
Holt swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Dorsey half committed to a counter leg kick.#T4##TD2#
Holt shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Holt was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Dorsey regains half guard.
Dorsey trying to control here.
Dorsey is looking to improve his position.
Dorsey is trying to control but can't.
Dorsey holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Dorsey is breathing heavily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Holt prevents Dorsey from improving his position.
Dorsey is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Holt's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Holt's back!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Holt trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
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 Darius Dorsey will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2##TD2#
Holt scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Dorsey wants to control but Holt is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Dorsey flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Dorsey is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Holt looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Holt not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dorsey is trying to control but can't.
Dorsey could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Dorsey punching from the bottom.
Dorsey desperately trying to maintain half guard. #T1#
Holt not doing much here.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Dorsey is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Holt misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dorsey.
Holt throws a sloppy body shot
and Dorsey counters with a right hand to the body.
Holt throws out a powerful jab.
Dorsey keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#CL#
Dorsey closes the distance and pushes Holt back into the cage.#TD2#
Holt turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Holt manages to end up in side control.#T2#
Dorsey manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Holt has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Dorsey slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dorsey seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Dorsey trying to control the position.
Dorsey has his hands on Holt's head, controlling the position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Holt postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Holt has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Dorsey is proving hard to escape from. #SUB#
Dorsey is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Holt is aware though and is defending well.
Holt seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Dorsey keeping moving, preventing Holt from controlling successfully. #T3#
Dorsey managing to control the position.
Dorsey is trying to control the position but Holt postures up.
Holt wants to control from the top but Dorsey keeps moving.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Dorsey holds on and takes a little breather. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#CL2#
Holt instigates a clinch. #BC#
Dorsey escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Holt uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Dorsey has time to react.#CUT2#
It looks like Darius Dorsey has been cut.
Holt will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Holt fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#CL2#
Holt pushes Dorsey up against the cage in a clinch.
Dorsey can't break the clinch.
Dorsey has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Holt avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.#TD#
Dorsey manages to pull guard.
Holt is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Luke Holt has got the better of the ground game so far.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Holt makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Luke Holt showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Darius Dorsey's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!
#R3#
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Dorsey.
Dorsey fails with a takedown attempt. #TD2#
Holt gets a double leg takedown into Dorsey's guard.
Holt must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Holt trying to control but Dorsey is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dorsey is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Holt controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #T1#
Holt works over Dorsey with some ground and pound from guard.
Dorsey has his hands on Holt's head, controlling the position.
Dorsey looking to control.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Dorsey is adopting a defensive guard.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Nice takedown defense from Holt. No joy for Dorsey on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Darius Dorsey. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Holt throws out a powerful jab.#CL2#
Holt clinches up against the cage.
Holt changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Dorsey fights it off and pushes away nicely.
A combination from Holt does no damage. #T2#
Dorsey takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Holt lands a nice hook to Dorsey's body. Dorsey takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. #CL2#
Holt gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Holt working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Dorsey wants to break the clinch but can't. #BC2#
Holt breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #TD2#
Holt is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Dorsey's half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Holt wants to control but Dorsey is keeping him busy.
Holt slips a nice elbow through Dorsey's hands, connecting with Dorsey's forehead.
Holt working the head and body with strikes.
Dorsey is staying active underneath Holt, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Holt scoring with strikes to the body and head. #T3#
Dorsey is staying active underneath Holt, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Dorsey is looking for a sweep. Holt is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Dorsey is doing well to control the position and prevent Holt from advancing to side control.
Dorsey is looking to control Holt's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Dorsey avoid being mounted?
Nice strikes from Holt there.
Holt controlling the pace.
Dorsey is refusing to be controlled, as Holt sits in half guard.
Holt takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Holt's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Holt is keen to just control but Dorsey is a slippery customer.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Holt thows a huge punch but Dorsey dodges it nicely.
Holt trying to control the action but Dorsey is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Darius Dorsey is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD#
Dorsey closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Holt quickly recovers to half guard.#ES2#
Holt makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Holt lands a jab to Dorsey's midsection.
Holt throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #CL2#
Holt moves into the clinch.
Dorsey gets underhooks to prevent Holt's takedown attempt.

And that's the end of the fight!
Luke Holt comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Holt 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 Russell Pearce scores the fight 27:30
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 28:29
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Luke Holt!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 06, 2019

#R1##CL2#
Holt fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Dalton, pushing him back against the cage.#TD2#
Holt has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Dalton is trying to keep an underhook but Holt manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Holt winds up and cracks Dalton with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Dalton could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Holt working the head and body with strikes.
Dalton wants to get back to full guard.#SU2#
Holt stands up from half guard.
Holt lands with a straight right. Dalton didn't see that one coming.#CUT2#
It looks like Adan Dalton has been cut.
Holt walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Dalton drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Holt swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Dalton's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Luke Holt!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 03, 2019

#R1##CL2#
Holt gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Holt breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nice shot lands for Holt.
Beck will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Holt wants to counter with a clinch but Beck pushes him away.
Beck uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Holt.
Holt misses with a hook to the body
enabling Beck to counter with a crisp jab.
A head kick by Beck misses
and Holt counters with a straight that turns Beck's legs to rubber! Holt pushes forward with more strikes and Beck goes down, battered and bloody! That's a wrap folks!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Luke Holt!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 28, 2019

#R1##TD2#
Luke Holt changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Arlie Holt looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Luke Holt working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Arlie Holt is trying to control Luke Holt's posture but Luke Holt avoids it.
Arlie Holt pushes Luke Holt away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Luke Holt gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Luke Holt cracks Arlie Holt with a big right hand but Arlie Holt just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go. #ROC2#
Arlie Holt is rocked!
A big shot lands for Luke Holt! That's hurt Arlie Holt! Will he recover? Luke Holt fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Luke Holt!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 25, 2019

#R1##CL2#
Holt has taken the fight to the clinch.
Mcknight tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Holt smiles and moves away. #TD2#
Holt closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Holt scoring with punches from side control. #SUB2#
Holt working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Mcknight is looking for a sweep.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mcknight is not content to let Holt control the position. #SUB2#
Holt working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #T1#
Mcknight lands a decent little punch to the body.
Mcknight is trying to control Holt's posture but Holt avoids it.
Holt throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Mcknight taking a bit of punishment here - Holt scoring with strikes. #SU2#
Holt decides to stand up, so the ref orders Mcknight to his feet.
Holt shoots in looking for a takedown. Mcknight tries to sprawl out of it but Holt keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Mcknight manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Mcknight feinted with a counter takedown.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#TD2#
Holt shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. #SUB#
Mcknight is looking for a triangle but Holt pushes his legs off easily.
Holt pushing down on Mcknight's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Mcknight is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Holt scores with a couple of nice shots.
Holt not doing much here.
Mcknight controlling the position well.
Holt scores with a couple of good hammerfists.#T3#
Holt trying to control the action but Mcknight is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Holt is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Nice strikes from Holt there.
Holt is trying to control. Mcknight wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Mcknight is looking to control Holt's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Mcknight avoid being mounted?
Holt trying to control from half guard but Mcknight is working away.
Holt seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Holt with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Holt is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Holt connects with a nice short shot to Mcknight's temple. #ROC2#
Mcknight is rocked!
Holt working Mcknight over with strikes.
Oh Mcknight is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Mcknight taking some punishment here, with Holt in his half guard.
Holt takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Holt is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Mcknight is hurt! He's hurt bad - Holt fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Mcknight from any more punishment! Congratulations to Holt! Great finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Luke Holt!

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