Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: RRFC Fight Night 11
Date: Nov 17, 2019

#R1#
Paradise leaves Schlatter with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Paradise stuffs the takedown.
Schlatter shoots in looking for a takedown. Paradise tries to sprawl out of it but Schlatter keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Paradise manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Marcus Paradise has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of CP Schlatter.
Paradise misses with a low kick.
Schlatter shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Paradise defends it nicely.
Schlatter shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Schlatter walks into a stiff left hand from Paradise.
Paradise's jab looks to have found its range, popping Schlatter under the eye.
Paradise scores with a push kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice cross by Paradise.#TD2#
Schlatter shoots in and bounces Paradise off the cage to secure the takedown into 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!
Paradise wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #T1##SUB#
Paradise had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Schlatter defends it easily.
Paradise is trying to control the position but Schlatter postures up.
Paradise pulls Schlatter in to control the position.
Paradise has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Schlatter has passed into side control.
Schlatter wants to control but Paradise is keeping him busy.
Schlatter has control of an arm but Paradise manages to advance to Schlatter's back!
Good control from Paradise.#T2##SUB#
Paradise working for the choke.
Paradise doesn't have the hooks in and Schlatter manages to turn into his guard.
Schlatter looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Paradise might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SUB#
Paradise is looking for a triangle but Schlatter pushes his legs off easily.
Paradise on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Paradise tries to get out of the position.
Schlatter not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3##SUB#
Paradise throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Schlatter escapes and throws Paradise's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Paradise is looking to reverse the position.
Schlatter working away.
Paradise trying his best to control but Schlatter has mounted him.
Paradise tries to lock up and control but Schlatter gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Paradise is looking to improve his position but Schlatter isn't that keen on the idea.
Paradise is working hard here to advance position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
Schlatter tries to control but Paradise wriggling away.
Paradise is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Schlatter controlling the position easily from mount.
Paradise wants to control but Schlatter is having none of it.
Paradise is wriggling around trying to escape.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Schlatter controlling the pace for now.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Schlatter working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Paradise working to try and regain half guard.
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 Marcus Paradise 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#
Paradise pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Schlatter dives in and grabs Paradise's left leg, looking for a takedown. Paradise pushes down on Schlatter's head and hops out.
CP Schlatter is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Schlatter closes the distance and clinches up with Paradise, looking for a takedown. Schlatter pushes Paradise against the cage but Paradise circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Paradise throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Schlatter wants to counter with a clinch but Paradise pushes him away.
Schlatter tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Paradise defends well and Schlatter ends up having to push Paradise into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Marcus Paradise has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of CP Schlatter.
Paradise listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Paradise defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Schlatter.
Schlatter takes one on the button.
Paradise tries a head kick but it misses.
Paradise throws the kick towards the body but Schlatter avoids it.
Paradise pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Schlatter fails with the takedown
and Paradise counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jab by Paradise.
Schlatter shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Paradise bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Schlatter's 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!
Schlatter avoids the head kick by Paradise.
Paradise is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Schlatter can do to turn this around?
Paradise displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Schlatter.
Schlatter is breathing heavily.#T1#
Schlatter has his takedown stuffed
and Paradise counters with a straight right hand.
Schlatter takes one on the button.
Paradise throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Paradise connects with a crisp jab.
Schlatter fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Paradise avoids it really well and circles away.
Paradise misses with a low kick.
Paradise scores with a push kick.
Marcus Paradise is winning the standup battle so far.
Paradise swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Schlatter.
Paradise fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Schlatter looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Paradise defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Schlatter.
Paradise throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Schlatter.
Schlatter with the counter takedown but Paradise avoids it easily.
Paradise scores with a punch to the head.#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!
Paradise throws a leg kick but Schlatter moved away.
Schlatter closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Schlatter darts in looking for a takedown but Paradise gets double underhooks and turns Schlatter into the cage.
Schlatter doesn't manage to clinch there - Paradise circles away.
Paradise throws a head kick that misses.
Paradise scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Schlatter fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Paradise tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Schlatter! But no joy.
Paradise bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Paradise throws a head kick but Schlatter moves out of range.
Paradise thumps Schlatter with a low kick.
Paradise slaps away a takedown attempt from Schlatter, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Paradise lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Schlatter shoots in but Paradise avoids the takedown attempt easily.#T3#
Paradise scores with a jab to the jaw.
Paradise throws a head kick but Schlatter moves out of range.
Paradise looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Schlatter is looking to clinch but Paradise is avoiding it.
Paradise is looking to counter punch.
Paradise fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Schlatter has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Schlatter changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Paradise tries to avoid it but Schlatter manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Paradise to the ground. Paradise escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Paradise tries a head kick but it misses.
Paradise throws a sloppy head kick and Schlatter moves out of range easily.
Marcus Paradise seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Schlatter checks a leg kick.
Paradise looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Paradise misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Paradise throws a right and a left that Schlatter avoids nicely.
Schlatter fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Paradise avoids it really well and circles away.
Paradise is looking for a counter combo.#T4#
Schlatter takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Schlatter checks the leg kick nicely there.
Paradise connects with a crisp jab.
Paradise throws a combination. Schlatter tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL2#
Paradise gets tackled into the cage by Schlatter. Schlatter maintains the clinch.
Paradise wants to break free but Schlatter has control. #TD2#
Schlatter has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Paradise regains guard immediately.
Paradise not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Schlatter controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Paradise tries to land a sweep but no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Marcus Paradise dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Paradise fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Schlatter checks it well.
Schlatter fails to land the takedown.
Schlatter avoids the head kick by Paradise.
Paradise tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Paradise throws a head kick but Schlatter moves out of range.
Schlatter tries to score a power double leg takedown but Paradise sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Schlatter somewhat.
Schlatter fails with a takedown attempt.
Marcus Paradise has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of CP Schlatter.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schlatter avoids a kick to the body.
And Schlatter tries to counter it with a takedown but Paradise pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Schlatter checks a low kick from Paradise.
Paradise throws a leg kick #TD2#
so Schlatter counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Paradise is pulling down on Schlatter's head to control his posture.
Schlatter takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Paradise is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#T1#
CP Schlatter has got the better of the ground game so far.
Paradise is trying to keep Schlatter in close. #SUB#
Paradise looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Schlatter trying to control but Paradise is working from the bottom.
Paradise tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Schlatter is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Schlatter shoots in for a takedown but Paradise shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Paradise tests Schlatter's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Schlatter tries to score a power double leg takedown but Paradise sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Schlatter somewhat.
Paradise clobbers Schlatter with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Paradise throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Paradise throws a push kick but Schlatter slaps the foot to one side.
Schlatter feints the counter takedown.
Paradise looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Schlatter changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Paradise tries to avoid it but Schlatter manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Paradise to the ground. Paradise escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Paradise tries to score with a low kick but Schlatter moves his leg out of the way.
Schlatter looks for a takedown but Paradise sprawls well.#T3#
Paradise wants to slow Schlatter down by chopping away at his legs.
Paradise throws a leg kick but Schlatter moved away.
Schlatter is looking for the big counter here.
Schlatter tries to score a power double leg takedown but Paradise sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Schlatter somewhat.
Paradise throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Schlatter steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Paradise. That one must have hurt.
Schlatter takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Schlatter avoids the head kick by Paradise.
Paradise will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Paradise misses with an attempted mid kick.
Schlatter tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Paradise swivels and escapes.
As Schlatter backs away, Paradise returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Paradise throws a sloppy head kick and Schlatter moves out of range easily.
Marcus Paradise is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Paradise throws the kick towards the body but Schlatter avoids it.
Paradise looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Schlatter avoids the head kick by Paradise.
Marcus Paradise is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
Paradise thuds his right hand into Schlatter's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Paradise throws the kick towards the body but Schlatter avoids it.
Schlatter shoots in looking for a takedown. Paradise tries to sprawl out of it but Schlatter keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Paradise manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Paradise scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Paradise, right into the meat.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Paradise tries to land a leg kick but Schlatter saw it coming and moves away.
Schlatter blocks a head kick by Paradise.
Schlatter has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.#CL2#
Schlatter clinches up with Paradise and pushes him back against the cage.
Paradise'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.
CP Schlatter has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#TD2#
Schlatter pulls Paradise into guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Marcus Paradise showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Paradise, 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 Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:28
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:26
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:26

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Marcus Paradise!

Event: RRFC Challengers 15
Date: Oct 30, 2019

#R1#
Schlatter stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Powell.
Schlatter shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A little feinted left hand from Powell on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#CL2#
Schlatter gets a clinch.
Powell working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Powell lands an elbow inside that Schlatter shrugs off. #CUT#
It looks like CP Schlatter has been cut.
Powell misses with an elbow strike.
Schlatter takes a shot to the head.
Schlatter goes for a takedown attempt but Powell pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Powell lands a head kick. Schlatter smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Powell misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Schlatter blocks a head kick by Powell.
Powell will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Schlatter lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Nice body kick there by Powell.
Gordon Powell 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!
Powell pivots, looking for a leg kick but Schlatter is out of range and Powell settles back down. #T1#
Powell takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Schlatter shoots in looking for a takedown. Powell tries to sprawl out of it but Schlatter keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Powell manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Gordon Powell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of CP Schlatter.
Schlatter closes this distance looking for a takedown but Powell circles away.
Nice uppercut there from Powell.
Powell misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Powell connects with an inside leg kick.
Powell buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick. #TD2#
Schlatter shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Schlatter was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Powell tries to bench press Schlatter off him but Schlatter keeps the position.
Powell struggling a bit here.
Schlatter controls the position from side control.#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Powell struggling a bit here.
Powell being controlled for a moment.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Schlatter wants to control but Powell is keeping him busy. #T3#
Powell can't do much from the bottom here. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Powell stuffs the takedown.
Powell scores with a nice body kick.
Powell looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Schlatter shoots in looking for a takedown but Powell manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Schlatter's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Powell looks to land a body kick but Schlatter moved away.
Schlatter darts in looking for a takedown but Powell gets double underhooks and turns Schlatter into the cage.
Powell feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Schlatter's calf.
Schlatter will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
We've been informed that Schlatter has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Schlatter looks winded!
Powell fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Schlatter has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.#T4#
A solid leg kick lands there for Powell.
Schlatter shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Powell defends it nicely.
Gordon Powell is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Powell tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Powell throws a right and a left that Schlatter avoids nicely.
Powell dips to his left and cracks Schlatter with an uppercut!
Powell scores with a jab to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Schlatter has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Powell.
Powell scoring well with a low kick there.
Powell scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Decent striking displayed by Powell there.
Powell throws a right and a left that Schlatter avoids nicely.
Powell lands a really nice looking cross but Schlatter seems unphased.
Schlatter tries to land a front kick but Powell steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Powell lands a front kick.
Powell buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Powell scores with a jab. Schlatter acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gordon Powell dominated that round.
The cut man is working on CP Schlatter's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Powell throws a nice inside leg kick.
Nice sprawl there from Powell as Schlatter shoots in.
Powell throws a nice looking combination but Schlatter bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Schlatter shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Powell sprawls well. Powell wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Schlatter gets slowly back to his feet.
Good standup being displayed there by Powell as he connects with a hook.
Gordon Powell is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Powell works Schlatter's body with a nice hook.
Schlatter takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Powell lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Powell. Schlatter shrugs it off though.
Powell is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Schlatter can do to turn this around?
Schlatter darts in looking for a takedown but Powell gets double underhooks and turns Schlatter into the cage.
Gordon Powell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of CP Schlatter.
Schlatter shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Powell with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Schlatter is breathing heavily.
Schlatter dives in for a single leg takedown but Powell sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
An inside leg kick lands from Powell. #T1#
Schlatter fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Schlatter walks forward, straight into a front kick from Powell.
An inside leg kick lands from Powell.
Powell lands with a nice combination. Schlatter backs away looking to recover.
A solid leg kick lands there for Powell.
A nice leg kick lands there from Powell.
Powell lands a high kick!
A solid leg kick lands there for Powell.
Powell throws a head kick that misses.
Powell is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Powell connects with a nice looking jab.
A slapping leg kick lands for Powell.
Powell lands with a slapping head kick.
Powell scores with a nice body kick.
Schlatter tries to score a power double leg takedown but Powell sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Schlatter somewhat.#T2#
Schlatter on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Powell moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Powell stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Powell wants it to stay on the feet.
Schlatter takes one to the chin there.
Schlatter tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Powell swivels and escapes.
Powell throws a quick inside leg kick.
Schlatter is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Powell.#ROC#
Schlatter is rocked!
Powell connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Schlatter is still on wobbly legs! Can Powell finish him?
Powell throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Whack! Powell lands a heavy head kick that drops Schlatter. The ref tackles Powell to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because Schlatter was done.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Gordon Powell!

Event: RRFC Fight Night 8
Date: Oct 06, 2019

#R1#
Schlatter fails with the takedown
letting Sins counter with a right hand.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Schlatter is defended easily by Sins.
Schlatter shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Sins counters with a straight right hand.#CUT#
It looks like CP Schlatter has been cut.
Johnny Sins has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of CP Schlatter.
Schlatter takes one to the side of the head. #CL2#
Schlatter rushes Sins and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Sins wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Schlatter has him pressed against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sins tries to circle away but Schlatter has him pinned against the cage.
Sins stops a takedown attempt from Schlatter.
Schlatter blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sins tries to pull guard but Schlatter won't allow it. #T1#
Schlatter blocks an uppercut.
Schlatter is looking for a takedown.#TD2#
Schlatter turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Sins wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Sins is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Schlatter is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Sins swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Sins tries to lock up and control but Schlatter gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Sins sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.#ES#
Sins makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Sins throws a series of punches but Schlatter avoids them all with ease.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Schlatter on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Schlatter fails with a takedown attempt.
Sins tries to counter by clinching up but Schlatter breaks away and moves out of range.
Johnny Sins is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T2#
Schlatter takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Sins rushes Schlatter and starts throwing punches like they are going out of style! Schlatter is up against the cage and has nowhere to go. Sins piles on the pressure and Schlatter crumples to the floor! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Johnny Sins!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 21, 2019

#R1##TD2#
Malikov shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. #SUB2#
Malikov has gone for a leg lock! Schlatter slips out almost immediately though and dives into Malikov's guard.#REVR##SUB2#
Malikov looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #SUB2#
Malikov has his foot on Schlatter's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Schlatter works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB2#
Malikov has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Schlatter can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Schlatter postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Schlatter 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.
Schlatter connects with a couple of short punches.#SUB2#
Malikov looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Schlatter postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#SUB2#
Malikov is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Schlatter distracts Malikov with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#SUB2#
Malikov had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Schlatter defends it easily.
Schlatter throws a big elbow that misses.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Schlatter passes into half guard.
Malikov is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Schlatter scores with a couple of nice shots.
Schlatter drops an elbow to the side of Malikov's head. #SUB2#
Malikov actively working from the bottom here.
Schlatter scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Malikov slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Schlatter stands up over Malikov, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #SUB2#
Malikov is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Schlatter defends well.#SUB2#
Schlatter avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #SUB2#
Malikov escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Schlatter gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Schlatter cracks Malikov with a solid left hand.#T2#
Schlatter is working Malikov over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #SUB2#
Schlatter got a little sloppy there for a moment and Malikov has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Schlatter has managed to get both his arms back between Malikov's legs - danger averted.#SUB2#
Malikov escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Schlatter gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Schlatter throws a big elbow that misses.
Schlatter lands a couple of digs.
Malikov utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Malikov is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Schlatter is aware though and is defending well.
Schlatter throwing strikes from guard but Malikov blocks nicely.
Schlatter is breathing heavily.#SUB2#
Malikov escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Schlatter gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB2#
Malikov is looking for a triangle but Schlatter pushes his legs off easily.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Schlatter postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#T3#
Schlatter trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Schlatter landing with the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Malikov working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Schlatter doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Schlatter manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Schlatter with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Schlatter postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #SUB2#
Schlatter avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #SUB2#
Malikov has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Schlatter can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Schlatter pushing down on Malikov's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Schlatter working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. #SUB2#
Malikov looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Malikov is trying to get back to full guard.
Malikov really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Schlatter. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T4#
Schlatter missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Schlatter landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #SUB2#
Malikov looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Malikov looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Malikov is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Schlatter pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Malikov is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Schlatter pulls his head out easily.
Schlatter scoring with strikes to the body and head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Malikov keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Schlatter thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Malikov's head. #SUB2#
Malikov looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Malikov looking for submissions off his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

CP Schlatter dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Schlatter is trying hard to land a takedown here. Malikov sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Schlatter looks for a takedown but Malikov sprawls well.
CP Schlatter is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Malikov closes the distance and clinches up with Schlatter, looking for a takedown. Malikov pushes Schlatter against the cage but Schlatter circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Schlatter seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Schlatter defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Malikov.
Schlatter is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Malikov can do to turn this around?
No luck for Malikov with that takedown attempt.
CP Schlatter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Abdulmuslim Malikov.#TD#
Schlatter scores with a takedown into Malikov's guard.#SUB2#
Malikov is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Schlatter postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Malikov can't keep his opponent in guard - Schlatter advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #SUB2#
Malikov looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Malikov taking some punishment here, with Schlatter in his half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Schlatter lands a nice short elbow.#SUB2#
Malikov actively working from the bottom here.
Schlatter seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #SUB2#
Malikov actively working from the bottom here.
Malikov is trying to get back to full guard.
Schlatter is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Schlatter winds up and cracks Malikov with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Malikov is looking for a sweep. Schlatter is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Schlatter scores with a couple of good hammerfists.#SUB2#
Malikov looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Malikov keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Malikov looking for submissions off his back.
Schlatter scoring with strikes to the body and head. #T2#
Malikov wants to improve his position but Schlatter is controlling well.
Schlatter thows a huge punch but Malikov dodges it nicely. #SUB2#
Malikov actively working from the bottom here.
Malikov avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Schlatter.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Schlatter lands a nice short elbow.#SUB2#
Malikov actively working from the bottom here.
Schlatter not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Malikov gets back to full guard.
Schlatter trying to control the position from guard on top but Malikov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Malikov looking for a guillotine here but Schlatter defends easily.
Schlatter postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
CP Schlatter overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T3#
Schlatter is in close to Malikov's body, working some short punches and elbows.#SUB2#
Malikov looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Schlatter trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Schlatter postures up in Malikov's guard and throws a big left but Malikov blocks it. #SUB2#
Malikov throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Schlatter trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #SUB2#
Malikov looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #SUB2#
Malikov has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Schlatter can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2#
Malikov working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Schlatter doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Schlatter manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T4#
Schlatter scoring with some ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Malikov working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Schlatter doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Schlatter manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Schlatter slips nicely into half guard.#SUB2#
Malikov looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Malikov looking for submissions off his back.
Schlatter working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Malikov looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Malikov can do anything to dispel that myth.
Schlatter lands with a punch from half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

CP Schlatter dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Malikov manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Schlatter on his heels. He'll look to pass Schlatter's guard now, I'm sure.
Schlatter is adopting a defensive guard.
Malikov is in close to Schlatter's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Malikov stops Schlatter from standing up.
Malikov is in close to Schlatter's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Malikov postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #SUB#
Schlatter is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Malikov keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Schlatter's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Malikov landing some decent shots from guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Malikov is working Schlatter over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #T1#
Malikov trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Schlatter looking to hit a scissor sweep but Malikov is one step ahead there.
Malikov lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Malikov looking to pass the guard.
Malikov landing some decent shots from guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Malikov's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Malikov postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Malikov is in close to Schlatter's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Malikov cracks Schlatter with a solid left hand.
Malikov distracts Schlatter with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Malikov loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #T2#
Malikov landing some decent shots from guard.
Malikov working some strikes from top position.
Malikov scoring with punches to the head and body.
Schlatter looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Malikov distracts Schlatter with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#SUB#
Schlatter throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Malikov landing with the ground and pound.
Malikov lands a couple of digs.
Malikov postures up and lands a big shot to Schlatter's brow. #T3#
Schlatter not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Malikov working some strikes from top position.
Malikov is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Schlatter is trying to keep Malikov in close.
Malikov lands a couple of digs.
Malikov working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Schlatter's head.
Malikov won't allow Schlatter to sweep him here.
Schlatter is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB#
Schlatter has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Malikov can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Malikov landing with the ground and pound.
Malikov must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#T4#
Malikov lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Schlatter looking to control.
Malikov cracks Schlatter with a solid left hand.#SUB#
Schlatter has his foot on Malikov's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Malikov works his way back into a safe position though.
Malikov working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Schlatter's head.
Malikov lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Schlatter is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB2#
Malikov 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.
Malikov works over Schlatter with some ground and pound from guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Malikov works over Schlatter with some ground and pound from guard.
Abdulmuslim Malikov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
CP Schlatter is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Malikov scoring with some ground and pound.

And that's the end of the fight!
Abdulmuslim Malikov comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Schlatter 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 Wesley Smith scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 29:28
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... CP Schlatter!

Event: RRFC Fight Night 5
Date: Sep 15, 2019

#R1#
Schlatter stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Schlatter wants it to stay on the feet.#TD2#
Schlatter shoots in and bounces Abdul Rahim off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Schlatter content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Schlatter has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Abdul Rahim trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Schlatter cracks Abdul Rahim with a solid left hand.
Abdul Rahim knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Schlatter on the ground.
Abdul Rahim thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Schlatter lands a couple of digs.
Schlatter postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Schlatter working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Abdul Rahim lands a couple of decent looking body shots there.
Schlatter chips away with some ground and pound.
Schlatter landing with the ground and pound.
Abdul Rahim trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schlatter scoring with some ground and pound.
Abdul Rahim wants to sweep here but Schlatter controlling him for the moment.
Schlatter throws a big elbow that misses.
Abdul Rahim throwing short punches from the bottom.
Schlatter scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#T1#
Schlatter trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Schlatter is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Schlatter content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Abdul Rahim throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Abdul Rahim throws a couple of heel strikes.
Abdul Rahim looking for a sweep. Not yet Abdul Rahim, not yet.
Abdul Rahim throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Schlatter pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Abdul Rahim is keeping the position for now.
Schlatter postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Abdul Rahim tries to strike from the bottom.
Schlatter takes a decent strike to the side of the head.
Schlatter is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Schlatter distracts Abdul Rahim with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Schlatter distracts Abdul Rahim with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Schlatter looks winded!
Abdul Rahim looking to hit a scissor sweep but Schlatter is one step ahead there.
Abdul Rahim striking from the bottom.
Schlatter preventing the sweep. #T2#
Abdul Rahim throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Abdul Rahim wants to sweep here but Schlatter controlling him for the moment.
Schlatter postures up in Abdul Rahim's guard and throws a big left but Abdul Rahim blocks it.
Abdul Rahim trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Schlatter scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Abdul Rahim on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Abdul Rahim tries to get out of the position.
Abdul Rahim strikes from his own guard.
Schlatter throwing strikes from guard but Abdul Rahim blocks nicely.
Abdul Rahim striking off his back but it's not causing Schlatter any problems.
Schlatter passes Abdul Rahim's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Abdul Rahim tries to roll over but Schlatter keeps him under control.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Schlatter lands a nice short elbow.
Schlatter thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Abdul Rahim's head.
Abdul Rahim missing with punches from the bottom.
Schlatter missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Schlatter landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #T3#
Schlatter throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Abdul Rahim tries to get to full guard but Schlatter has control of the leg.
Schlatter blocks the strikes from Abdul Rahim.
Abdul Rahim flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Schlatter scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Nice strikes from Schlatter there.
Schlatter blocks the strikes from Abdul Rahim.
Abdul Rahim lands with a few short shots to the body.
Abdul Rahim misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Schlatter blocks the strikes from Abdul Rahim.
Abdul Rahim is trying to get back to full guard.
Abdul Rahim missing with punches from the bottom.
Abdul Rahim connecting with a few gentle strikes.
Schlatter drops an elbow to the side of Abdul Rahim's head.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Schlatter lands a nice short elbow.
Schlatter sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Abdul Rahim defending well though. #T4#
Schlatter takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Schlatter working the head and body with strikes.
Abdul Rahim is pressing down on Schlatter's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Abdul Rahim looking to hit a scissor sweep but Schlatter is one step ahead there.
Abdul Rahim striking off his back but it's not causing Schlatter any problems.
Schlatter is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Schlatter stands up out of Abdul Rahim's guard for a moment - Abdul Rahim manages to land a nice upkick.
Schlatter is looking to work some ground and pound but Abdul Rahim has wrist control.
Schlatter loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Schlatter is pushing down on Abdul Rahim's leg trying to pass to half guard. Abdul Rahim is fighting to maintain full guard but Schlatter has managed to sneak the leg through.
Abdul Rahim misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Abdul Rahim misses with some strikes from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Schlatter thows a huge punch but Abdul Rahim dodges it nicely.
Abdul Rahim lands one or two decent shots to the body here. Although from his own half guard, he's not going to be causing too much damage.
Abdul Rahim striking from half guard on the bottom.
Schlatter throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Abdul Rahim wants to improve his position but Schlatter is controlling well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

CP Schlatter dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
No luck for Abdul Rahim with that takedown attempt.
Abdul Rahim keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Schlatter goes for a double leg but Abdul Rahim avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Abdul Rahim continues to drive forward.
Abdul Rahim goes for a double leg but Schlatter avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Schlatter continues to drive forward.#TD#
Abdul Rahim shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Schlatter's guard.
Abdul Rahim preventing the sweep.
Abdul Rahim stops Schlatter from standing up.
Abdul Rahim scoring with punches to the head and body.
Abdul Rahim keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Schlatter's head.
Schlatter has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Schlatter trying to keep a closed guard but Abdul Rahim is proving a slippery customer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Schlatter is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Abdul Rahim throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Schlatter is breathing heavily.
Abdul Rahim with a nice head shot there.#T1#
Schlatter trying to control the position. #SUB2#
Schlatter working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Abdul Rahim doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Abdul Rahim manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB2#
Schlatter is looking for a triangle but Abdul Rahim pushes his legs off easily.
Abdul Rahim postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Schlatter wants to sweep but no luck.
Schlatter utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Schlatter working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Abdul Rahim.
Abdul Rahim with a nice head shot there.
Abdul Rahim postures up and lands a big shot to Schlatter's brow.
Abdul Rahim keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Schlatter's head.
Abdul Rahim is looking to work some ground and pound but Schlatter has wrist control.#T2#
Abdul Rahim working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Schlatter preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Abdul Rahim throwing strikes from guard but Schlatter blocks nicely.
Abdul Rahim connects with a couple of short punches.#SUB2#
Schlatter is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Abdul Rahim is aware though and is defending well.
Schlatter working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Abdul Rahim.
Schlatter is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Schlatter looking to hit a scissor sweep but Abdul Rahim is one step ahead there.
Abdul Rahim is working Schlatter over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Abdul Rahim is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Schlatter is trying to keep Abdul Rahim in close. #T3#
Abdul Rahim throws a big elbow that misses.
Abdul Rahim is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Schlatter utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Abdul Rahim distracts Schlatter with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Abdul Rahim postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Schlatter wants to sweep but no luck.
Abdul Rahim working some strikes from top position.
Abdul Rahim pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Schlatter is keeping the position for now.
Abdul Rahim with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Abdul Rahim is looking to work some ground and pound but Schlatter has wrist control.
Abdul Rahim has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Abdul Rahim makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Abdul Rahim chips away with some ground and pound.#T4#
Abdul Rahim postures up in Schlatter's guard and throws a big left but Schlatter blocks it.
Schlatter has momentary wrist control but Abdul Rahim slips an elbow through the middle.
Abdul Rahim scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Schlatter not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Schlatter avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Schlatter had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Abdul Rahim defends it easily.
Schlatter 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#
Schlatter thows a huge punch but Abdul Rahim dodges it nicely.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Schlatter missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Abdul Rahim tries to roll over but Schlatter keeps him under control.
Schlatter is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Abdul Rahim misses with some strikes from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hairuddin Abdul Rahim 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#
Schlatter tries to close the distance and clinch but Abdul Rahim swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Abdul Rahim half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Schlatter looks for a takedown but Abdul Rahim sprawls well.#TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Abdul Rahim.
Schlatter takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Abdul Rahim landing strikes. #ROC#
Schlatter is rocked!
Abdul Rahim lands a strong strike to the head of Schlatter. That's dazed him! Abdul Rahim looking to finish here. Schlatter is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - Abdul Rahim lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hairuddin Abdul Rahim!

Event: RRFC Challengers 6
Date: Aug 30, 2019

#R1#
Schlatter misses with a takedown attempt - Sins sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Schlatter fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Sins avoids it really well and circles away.
Schlatter dives in and grabs Sins's left leg, looking for a takedown. Sins pushes down on Schlatter's head and hops out.
Johnny Sins has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of CP Schlatter.
Schlatter shoots in for a double leg but Sins sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Sins throwing a counter right hand but Schlatter manages to avoid it.
Schlatter looks for a takedown but Sins sprawls well.
Danga de danga de dang - Sins scores with a four punch combination!#CUT#
It looks like CP Schlatter has been cut.
Nice straight punches there by Sins. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Sins.
Sins lands with a hook. Schlatter tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Schlatter shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Sins counters with a left and a right... And another left! Schlatter is down! He's done! The ref dives in to save him and that's the end of the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Johnny Sins!

Event: RRFC Fight Night 1
Date: Aug 10, 2019

#R1#
Binetti looks to throw a body kick#TD2#
and Schlatter counters with a takedown into side control.
Schlatter landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Schlatter misses with the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Schlatter tries to advance to mount but can't.
You can see the frustration on Binetti's face as Schlatter controls the position.
Schlatter throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Binetti tries to bench press Schlatter off him but Schlatter keeps the position.
Binetti struggling a bit here.
Schlatter is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Binetti will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Binetti can't do much from the bottom here.
Binetti seems a little lost for a moment, as Schlatter dominates the positioning.
Schlatter is trying to ground and pound but Binetti uses the momentary lack of control by Schlatter to regain half guard.
Binetti wants to get back to his feet. #T1#
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Schlatter in particular looking to stall.
Schlatter wants to free his trapped foot but Binetti is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Binetti is not content to let Schlatter control the position.
Schlatter stalling.
Schlatter trying to pass the guard but Binetti defending well.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Schlatter lands a nice short elbow.
Schlatter perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Schlatter is trying to control the action in half guard but Binetti is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Binetti wants to control but Schlatter is keeping busy.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Binetti blocking the ground and pound attempt from Schlatter.
Schlatter seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Schlatter drops an elbow to the side of Binetti's head.
Schlatter is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Schlatter wants to free his trapped foot but Binetti is holding on for dear life with his legs. #SUB#
Binetti looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Binetti is trying to stand up here but Schlatter is controlling him well. #T3#
Schlatter seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Binetti does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Schlatter sitting and controlling from the half guard. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#CL#
Binetti rushes Schlatter and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Schlatter managing to block the knees to the body from Binetti.
Binetti tries to land a knee to the head but Schlatter blocks with his arms.
Binetti throws a head punch that misses.
Binetti throws a punch but it's blocked by Schlatter.
Binetti misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Schlatter.
Binetti trying to land knees to the body. #T4#
Binetti scores with an uppercut up the middle.#TD2#
Schlatter pulls Binetti into guard.
Schlatter wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Binetti is now in half guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Schlatter can do anything to dispel that myth.
Schlatter is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Schlatter preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Binetti controlling the action here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

CP Schlatter dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Binetti wants to clinch up but Schlatter keeps it at a distance.#CL#
Schlatter gets tackled into the cage by Binetti. Binetti maintains the clinch.
Binetti fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Binetti scores with a nice short uppercut.
Schlatter is working for takedown but Binetti is calmly controlling the position for now.#TD2#
Schlatter has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Binetti uses from the top position.
Binetti content to stall in guard here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1##SUB2#
Schlatter throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Schlatter is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Schlatter looking for a sweep. Not yet Schlatter, not yet.
Binetti stands and throws Schlatter's legs to the side, diving into side control. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Binetti working the ground and pound.
Schlatter is trying to control Binetti's posture but Binetti avoids it.
I wouldn't like to be where Schlatter is right now.
Schlatter is trying to control Binetti's posture but Binetti avoids it. #T3#
Schlatter bucks up and tries to throw Binetti off but instead Binetti has got his back!
I would not like to be Schlatter right now.
Schlatter is keeping busy.
Schlatter can't escape the position.
Schlatter trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble. #T4#
Schlatter is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Schlatter staying busy and making it hard for Binetti to control.
Binetti controlling from the back.
Binetti continues to stall.
Binetti throwing strikes from the back - he gets a warning from the referee for striking the back of the head but all these shots are hurting Schlatter!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
You can see the frustration on Schlatter's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Schlatter grimaces as he takes a shot to the body.
Will Binetti go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jonathan Binetti dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Schlatter closes this distance looking for a takedown but Binetti circles away.
Schlatter takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Danga de danga de dang - Binetti scores with a four punch combination!
Jonathan Binetti is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Binetti lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Binetti. #CL#
Binetti gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Binetti lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Schlatter backwards.
Binetti lands a left hand.
Schlatter managing to block the knees to the body from Binetti.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Schlatter avoiding damage as Binetti throws knees to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Binetti fails to land.
Binetti scores with a nice hook to the head.
Binetti using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Schlatter has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Binetti is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Schlatter can do to turn this around?#T1#
Schlatter is looking to take this one to the mat.
Schlatter has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Binetti avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Jonathan Binetti has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of CP Schlatter.
Binetti scores with a shot to the side of Schlatter's head.
Binetti lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Schlatter jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Binetti walks away with a smile on his face. Schlatter gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Jonathan Binetti seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Binetti dodges the punch combination from Schlatter.
Binetti throws a quick inside leg kick.
Binetti misses with a body kick.
Binetti shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Schlatter eats them both and turns towards Binetti to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.#T2#
Binetti misses with a kick to the body #TD2#
and Schlatter counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Schlatter takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Schlatter throws a strike but Binetti rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR##SUB2#
Schlatter has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Binetti can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Schlatter seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Binetti is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Schlatter working a defensive guard but Binetti passes into half guard. #SU#
Binetti escapes and gets back to his feet. #T3#
Schlatter fails to land the takedown.
Binetti appears to be looking for a big counter.
Binetti connects with a body shot that sends Schlatter's belly button to the back.#CL#
Binetti clinches up with Schlatter and pushes him back against the cage.
Binetti lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Binetti is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Binetti tries a knee to the head but Schlatter blocks it.
A hook to the body from Binetti. #T4#
Schlatter tries for a takedown but Binetti manages to get underhooks.
Binetti lands a left hand.
Binetti creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Schlatter managing to block the knees to the body from Binetti.
Schlatter goes for a takedown in the clinch but Binetti prevents it.
Schlatter fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Schlatter is working for takedown but Binetti is calmly controlling the position for now.
Binetti tries to land knees in the clinch but Schlatter avoids the damage to the body.
Binetti lands a right hand that snaps the head of Schlatter backwards.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jonathan Binetti showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Binetti 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:28
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jonathan Binetti!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 03, 2019

#R1##TD2#
Simon gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Schlatter to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Schlatter stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Simon swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Simon controls Schlatter momentarily but Schlatter frees himself.
Schlatter throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Schlatter works a leg free and moves into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schlatter is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Simon on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. #T1#
Schlatter trying to control the action but Simon is working from the bottom.
Schlatter not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Schlatter slips a nice elbow through Simon's hands, connecting with Simon's forehead.
Schlatter takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Schlatter wants to take a breather but Simon is having none of it.
Schlatter slows the pace down in half guard.
Simon is concentrating on defense, preventing Schlatter from advancing position. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Schlatter slows the pace down in half guard.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Simon holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Simon shoots in looking for a takedown but Schlatter manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Simon's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Schlatter throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
CP Schlatter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Schlatter rushes Simon and presses him up against the cage.
Simon tries to break the clinch but Schlatter is controlling the position.
A short right from Schlatter on the inside. #T3##TD2#
Schlatter gets control of Simon's arms and successfully pulls guard. Schlatter will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Schlatter is on top in guard. #REVB#
Schlatter is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #SUB#
Simon is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Schlatter loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Schlatter showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Schlatter wants to stand but Simon has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #T4#
Schlatter scoring with punches to the head and body.
Schlatter pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Simon is keeping the position for now.
Schlatter wants to control from the top but Simon keeps moving.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Schlatter is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Simon looking to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

CP Schlatter dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Simon fails to land the takedown.
A head kick misses from Schlatter.
It looked like Simon was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Schlatter falls off balance throwing a combination #CL#
and Simon counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Simon. #BC2#
Schlatter escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Schlatter has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Schlatter uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Simon.
Simon tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Simon tries to keep at a distance but Schlatter has taken the fight into the clinch.
Schlatter tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Schlatter wants to take the fight to the mat but Simon manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.#T1##BC2#
Schlatter manages to break the clinch.
Schlatter misses with a series of wild punches.
Schlatter checks the leg kick nicely there. #TD2#
Schlatter shoots in and bounces Simon off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Schlatter trying to stand up but can't free himself from Simon's guard.
Schlatter wants to control from the top but Simon keeps moving. #T2#
Simon has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Simon utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Schlatter is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Schlatter forces his way into half guard.#SUB2#
Schlatter is working for a submission of some sort. #T3#
Schlatter slows the pace down in half guard.
Simon holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#CL2#
Schlatter has closed the distance and engaged Simon in a clinch. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Simon is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Schlatter gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#BC#
Simon breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Schlatter fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Simon, pushing him back against the cage.#BC2#
Schlatter breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Schlatter pushes Simon up against the cage in a clinch.
Schlatter is pushing Simon up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. #TD#
Simon wants the takedown. Schlatter is fighting it off but Simon persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Schlatter's guard against the cage.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Simon trying to stand up but can't free himself from Schlatter's guard.
Schlatter lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

CP Schlatter showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Schlatter misses with a right hand #TD#
and Simon counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Simon not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Schlatter is looking to improve his position.
Simon is nestled in close to Schlatter, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Schlatter can do anything to dispel that myth.
Schlatter tries to kick Simon off but Simon keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Simon working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
The 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. Simon connects with a nice short shot to Schlatter's temple.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Simon working Schlatter over with strikes.
Schlatter trying to control here.
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. Simon connects with a nice short shot to Schlatter's temple. #T1#
Simon scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Schlatter is trying to maintain the position but Simon is very close to passing his half guard.
Schlatter tries to roll over but Simon keeps him under control.
Simon not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Schlatter blocking the ground and pound attempt from Simon.
Schlatter is trying to stand back up but Simon is controlling him
Schlatter works his way to full guard. Good work.
Simon keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Schlatter's head.
Schlatter preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T2#
Schlatter looking to hit a scissor sweep but Simon is one step ahead there.
Simon distracts Schlatter with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Simon loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Schlatter is pulling down on Simon's head to control his posture.
Simon postures up. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Schlatter checks a leg kick.
Schlatter is looking for the big counter here.#CL2#
Schlatter closes the distance and clinches.
Simon is pressed up against the cage. Schlatter has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Simon down to the mat. Simon avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Schlatter takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T3#
Schlatter closes this distance looking for a takedown but Simon circles away.
Simon looks for a takedown but Schlatter sprawls well.
Schlatter lands with a nice combination. Simon backs away looking to recover.
Schlatter fails with a takedown attempt.
Issac Simon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of CP Schlatter.
Nice takedown defense from Schlatter. No joy for Simon on that attempt.
Schlatter fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
CP Schlatter is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T4#
Schlatter with a poor takedown
and Simon counters with a straight right hand.
Simon is trying hard to land a takedown here. Schlatter sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Simon.
Schlatter darts in looking for a takedown but Simon gets double underhooks and turns Schlatter into the cage. #TD#
Simon closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Schlatter to the mat! Schlatter manages to get full guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Schlatter avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Simon preventing the sweep.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SU#
Schlatter is working an open guard so Simon takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Issac Simon has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
CP Schlatter is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Simon will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Schlatter lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.

And that's the end of the fight!
Issac Simon showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Schlatter 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:29
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 27:29
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 27:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... CP Schlatter!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 28, 2019

#R1#
Schlatter throws a body punch but Kelley moves out of range.
Kelley throws a big counter combination but Schlatter scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#CL2#
Schlatter clinches with his opponent.
Kelley wants to break free but Schlatter has control. #TD2#
Schlatter drags the fight down to the ground.
Schlatter is adopting a defensive guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU#
Schlatter is working an open guard so Kelley takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#CL2#
Schlatter instigates a clinch.
Kelley scores with a nice hook to the head.#BC2#
Schlatter breaks the clinch. #T1##TD2#
Schlatter shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Schlatter is looking to advance position but Kelley won't allow it.
Schlatter lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Kelley gets full guard.
Schlatter won't allow Kelley to sweep him here.
Schlatter with a nice head shot there.
Kelley looking to hit a scissor sweep but Schlatter is one step ahead there.
Kelley lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR##T2#
Schlatter is trying to keep Kelley in close.
Kelley trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #SUB#
Kelley drops back looking for a leg! Schlatter is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Schlatter manages to kick Kelley off! Kelley jumps back into Schlatter's guard.
Kelley scoring with punches to the head and body. #SU#
Kelley gets to his feet - Schlatter follows without any prompting. #TD2#
Schlatter looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Schlatter takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#T3#
Kelley moves into full guard.
Kelley looking for a sweep. Not yet Kelley, not yet.
Kelley working a defensive guard but Schlatter passes into half guard.
Schlatter is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Kelley is bucking up trying to escape but Schlatter cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Schlatter scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Kelley is looking to get to half guard.
Schlatter cracks Kelley with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Kelley really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#T4#
Kelley is trying to escape the mount.
A nice elbow there by Schlatter.
Kelley takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Kelley is bucking up trying to escape but Schlatter cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kelley tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Schlatter wants to control the pace but Kelley is squirming around nicely.
Schlatter might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Kelley haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

CP Schlatter 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##TD2#
Schlatter drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Schlatter tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Kelley is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Schlatter off and has taken his back!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kelley is hanging on to Schlatter's back as he tries to escape.
Schlatter trying to control the action but Kelley just sinks the hooks in.
Kelley will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Kelley misses with an elbow to the head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Schlatter is trying to break free.
Schlatter trying to control the position but Kelley manages to sink in the hooks.
CP Schlatter has got the better of the ground game so far.
Schlatter takes a big shot to the side of the head. #SUB#
Schlatter fending off the submission attempt from Kelley.
Schlatter covering up well under a series of strikes from Kelley. #SUB#
Schlatter defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Kelley's arms.
Schlatter covering up well under a barage of strikes.
Schlatter manages to reverse the position and now he's in Kelley's guard. Nice work there by Schlatter. #T2#
Schlatter working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Kelley's head.
Schlatter is stalling in the full guard.
Schlatter connects with a couple of short punches.
Kelley bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Schlatter's guard. #REVR#
Schlatter looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kelley is one step ahead there.
Kelley throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Schlatter is looking to stand up but Kelley isn't so interested in that idea. #T3#
Kelley postures up in Schlatter's guard and throws a big left but Schlatter blocks it.
Schlatter not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Kelley won't allow Schlatter to sweep him here.
Schlatter is breathing heavily.#SUB#
Kelley drops back, looking for a kneebar! Schlatter looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Schlatter looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Schlatter! #REVB#
Schlatter working away.
Schlatter tries to advance to mount but Kelley denies him.
Kelley tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Schlatter presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Kelley tries to reverse the position but Schlatter maintains control.#T4#
Schlatter sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Kelley is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Schlatter takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Kelley tries to reverse the position but Schlatter maintains control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Schlatter looking to secure an arm triangle but Kelley defends it well.
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 Norberto Kelley 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. This is the final round!
#R3#
Schlatter keeps the fight on the outside.
Norberto Kelley is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Schlatter fails with a takedown attempt.
Schlatter gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #CL#
and Kelley holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Schlatter fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Norberto Kelley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of CP Schlatter.#TD2#
Schlatter has clasped his hands together around Kelley's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
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.
Schlatter takes a little break here. Kelley wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Kelley tries to improve position but can't. #T1#
Kelley tries to escape but Schlatter is in control.
Schlatter takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Kelley is not content to let Schlatter control the position.
Schlatter tries to advance to mount but can't.
Kelley gets back to half guard.
Schlatter content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Schlatter wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kelley keeps working. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Kelley trying to control but Schlatter postures up.
Schlatter drops an elbow to the side of Kelley's head.
Schlatter moves into full mount! Kelley won't be happy about that!
Kelley is looking to get to half guard.
Schlatter can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Kelley is looking to escape. #T3#
Kelley is in all sorts of trouble here.
Schlatter takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Kelley wants to control but Schlatter is having none of it.
Kelley really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Kelley is working hard here to advance position.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Schlatter controlling from the full mount.
Schlatter lands a couple of good shots and Kelley has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Schlatter really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Kelley.
Kelley rolls, trying to escape but Schlatter keeps control of the position.

And that's the end of the fight!
CP Schlatter comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Schlatter 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 Gwen Towbar scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 28:30
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... CP Schlatter!

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