Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 08, 2021

#R1#
Curry misses with a wild body shot.
Curry with a poor takedown #TD#
so Rogerson counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Rogerson throwing strikes but missing.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rogerson scoring with some ground and pound.
Rogerson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Rogerson controls from within his opponent's guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Rogerson's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Rogerson is in close to Curry's body, working some short punches and elbows.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Curry keeping full guard, as Rogerson tries to pass.
Rogerson lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Rogerson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Rogerson connects with a couple of short punches.
Curry not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #T1#
Rogerson content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Curry really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Rogerson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Rogerson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Rogerson postures up in Curry's guard and throws a big left but Curry blocks it.
Curry utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Rogerson throwing strikes but missing.
Curry working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Rogerson.
Rogerson lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Rogerson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Rogerson working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Curry's head.
Rogerson loads up on a big left hand. Curry felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Rogerson looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Curry can't hide his disappointment, as Rogerson celebrates the victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Roger Rogerson!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 25, 2021

#R1##CL2#
Koalani has Curry up against the cage in a clinch.
Koalani tries to land knees in the clinch but Curry avoids the damage to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Koalani. #TD2#
Koalani has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Curry uses from the top position.
Koalani manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Curry manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Koalani lands a couple of elbows.
Koalani with a flurry of punches that miss. #SU2#
Koalani gets to his feet. Curry looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Curry tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Koalani fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#KD2#
Koalani cracks Curry with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Curry looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Koalani finish him? #ROC2#Curry is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Koalani throws a quick head kick that knocks Curry silly! This fight is all over! What a finish! Koalani is up on the cage, taking in the applause from the crowd.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Ikaika Koalani!
After winning the bout, Ikaika Koalani thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 19, 2021

#R1##TD#
Hart closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Hart lands in his opponent's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hart content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Hart trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Curry avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Hart working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Curry's head.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Hart accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Hart throwing strikes from guard but Curry blocks nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hart landing some decent shots from guard.
Hart with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hart stands up over Curry, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #SUB2#
Curry is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Hart is looking to work some ground and pound but Curry has wrist control.#T1#
Curry avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Curry working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Hart.
Hart loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Hart throwing strikes but missing.
Hart throws a big right hand that misses.
Hart chips away with some ground and pound.
Hart scoring with punches to the head and body. #ROC#Curry is rocked!
Hart distracts Curry with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Curry is still in real trouble! Can Hart finish him?
Hart loads up on a big left hand. Curry felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Hart looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Curry can't hide his disappointment, as Hart celebrates the victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Penn Hart!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 13, 2021

#R1##CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Madaki wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Madaki using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Curry has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Madaki throws a knee to the head but misses.
Madaki goes for a takedown in the clinch but Curry prevents it.
Curry goes for a takedown attempt but Madaki pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance. #CL2#
Curry moves into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Madaki pressing his opponent against the cage.
Curry tries for a takedown but Madaki manages to get underhooks.
Madaki lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #T1#
Madaki is trying to drag Curry to the mat but Curry just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Madaki can't break the clinch. #BC2#
Curry breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Curry pushes Madaki up against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Curry pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Madaki looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Curry tries to counter by closing the distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kayode Madaki. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Madaki avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Madaki shoots in and drives through. Curry sprawls well.
Curry unleashes a big counter combination but Madaki bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Madaki fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
A jab lands there for Madaki.#CL#
Curry gets tackled into the cage by Madaki. Madaki maintains the clinch. #T2##TD#
Madaki decides to pull guard.
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.#SUB#
Madaki is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Curry must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Curry wants to control from the top but Madaki keeps moving. #SUB#
Madaki looking for a guillotine here but Curry defends easily.
Curry won't allow Madaki to get back to his feet.
Curry forces his way into half guard.#T3#
Madaki is pressing down on Curry's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Madaki keeping full guard, as Curry tries to pass. #SUB#
Madaki has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Curry can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Madaki is breathing heavily.
Madaki has a closed guard, preventing Curry from standing up.
Curry slips nicely into half guard.
Madaki is trying to control but can't. #T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Madaki is looking for a sweep. Curry is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Curry is trying to control. Madaki wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Curry not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Madaki looks like he's trying to stand up. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Horrible takedown attempt by Curry or perhaps it was just good defense by Madaki, which made it look bad.
Madaki leaves Curry with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Curry keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Steph Curry will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Madaki takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Nice body kick there by Curry.
Curry misses with a jab, cross combination.
Curry is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Madaki tries to clinch but Curry moves out of range.
Curry changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#CL#
Madaki moves into the clinch.
Curry drops down looking for an ankle pick but Madaki pulls his leg out and moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Curry shoots in but Madaki avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Madaki changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Madaki swats away the attempt to clinch by Curry.#T1#
Madaki fails with the takedown.#CL#
Madaki drives through and clinches with Curry against the cage. #TD2#
Curry lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.

Madaki kicks off Curry and gets to his feet.
Madaki circles away from the clinch attempt.
Curry shoots for a takedown but Madaki saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Kayode Madaki has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Steph Curry.
Curry looks for a takedown but Madaki sprawls well.
Curry checks a leg kick.
Madaki connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Curry's hands.#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Madaki stuffs the takedown.#CL#
Madaki moves into the clinch.
With the fighters up against the cage, Madaki throws an elbow but misses.
Curry is pressed up against the cage. Madaki has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Curry down to the mat. Curry avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Madaki throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Curry.
Madaki tries for a takedown but Curry sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#CL#
Curry gets tackled into the cage by Madaki. Madaki maintains the clinch. #TD#
Madaki successfully pulls guard.
Madaki keeping moving, preventing Curry from controlling successfully.
Madaki working a defensive guard but Curry manages to pass into side control anyway. #T3#
Madaki tries to strike but it doesn't land.
Madaki is looking to regain half guard here but Curry keeps moving and retains side control.
Curry controls the position.
Madaki parries the strikes from Curry easily there. Curry is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Madaki to escape.
Curry trying to control the position but Madaki is working away. #SU2#
Curry stands up. #TD2#
Curry shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Madaki's guard.

Madaki uses the cage to get back to his feet. #T4#
Madaki keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Curry takes a swing at Madaki's ribcage but misses.
Curry shoots in but Madaki avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Curry ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Madaki moves away.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Madaki.
Madaki shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Curry as he avoids it easily.
Despite the aggression on Curry's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Kayode Madaki dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Madaki fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Curry misses with a takedown attempt
and Madaki counters with a three punch combo that has Curry backing up. Curry nods at Madaki to acknowledge the strikes.
Madaki misses with a shot to the body
and Curry counters with an outside leg kick.
Madaki will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
A combination from Madaki does no damage. #TD2#
Curry shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Madaki's guard.
Madaki is wriggling around but Curry manages to pass to half guard. #REVR#
Curry wants to pass to mount but Madaki is defending the position.
Madaki is not content to let Curry control the position.#T1#
Curry landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Madaki throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Curry passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Madaki!
Curry controlling the position easily from mount.
Madaki tries to hold on but Curry pushes him away. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Curry looking for a guillotine from mount but Madaki is having none of it. #SU2#
Curry stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet.
Kayode Madaki is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Madaki swats away the attempt to clinch by Curry.
Madaki looks for a takedown but Curry sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kayode Madaki. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Curry closes the distance and clinches up with Madaki, looking for a takedown. Curry pushes Madaki against the cage but Madaki circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Madaki stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Madaki wants it to stay on the feet.
Madaki is looking to counter the offense by Curry and move into the clinch.#T3#
Curry closes the distance and clinches up with Madaki, looking for a takedown. Curry pushes Madaki against the cage but Madaki circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Madaki throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Curry shoots in looking for a takedown. Madaki tries to sprawl out of it but Curry keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Madaki manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #CL#
Madaki has managed to clinch.
Curry tries to pull guard but Madaki forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Curry looking to stall. #TD#
Madaki manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. #T4#
Madaki wants to sweep here but Curry controlling him for the moment.
Curry trying to control the position from guard on top but Madaki is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Madaki being controlled here, momentarily.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Kayode Madaki.
I think Madaki 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 George Francis scores the fight 29:29
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 28:29
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:28

The fight is ruled a draw!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 09, 2021

#R1##CL#
Curry moves into range and clinches up with Vainamoinen.#TD#
Curry jumps into guard, dragging Vainamoinen to the mat.
Curry looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Vainamoinen really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Curry. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Vainamoinen throws a big elbow that misses.
Curry is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Vainamoinen wants to control from the top but Curry keeps moving.
Vainamoinen lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Curry keeping moving, preventing Vainamoinen from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vainamoinen content to stall in guard here. #SU2#
Vainamoinen decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Curry, up you get!
Steph Curry seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Curry has a takedown stuffed.
Vainamoinen throws a wild body kick that Curry sees coming a mile off.
As Vainamoinen tries to get set, Curry tries to push him back and clinch up but Vainamoinen manages to avoid the attempt.
Curry keeps the fight on the outside.#CL2#
Vainamoinen moves into the clinch successfully.
Curry managing to block the knees to the body from Vainamoinen.
Curry tries to throw a body punch but Vainamoinen avoids it by throwing Curry back against the cage.
Vainamoinen throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Vainamoinen is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Vainamoinen effectively controlling the action here.#TD#
Curry works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard. #T2##SUB2#
Vainamoinen working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Curry doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Curry manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Curry slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Curry gets to mount! Vainamoinen was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Vainamoinen taking shots to the head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vainamoinen is trying to escape the mount. #SUB#
Curry is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Vainamoinen to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Vainamoinen shrugs it off.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Curry controlling from the full mount.
Curry wants to control the pace but Vainamoinen is squirming around nicely. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Vainamoinen keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard. #SU#
Curry is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
Vainamoinen looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Curry went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Curry misses with a takedown attempt #CL2#
and Vainamoinen moves into the clinch.
Curry creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. #TD#
Curry gets control of Vainamoinen's arms and successfully pulls guard. Curry will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Vainamoinen looking to sit in guard and control but Curry gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Vainamoinen wants to sweep but no luck.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Steph Curry 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#
A telegraphed right hand from Vainamoinen misses the target.
Curry is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Vainamoinen.
Curry fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#CL2#
Vainamoinen darts in and clinches Curry up against the cage.
Vainamoinen wants to break free but Curry has control.
A battle for position here, against the cage.#BC2#
Vainamoinen manages to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Curry sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.#CL#
Curry clinches.
Curry is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Vainamoinen fails to pull guard. #T1#
Vainamoinen goes for a takedown attempt but Curry pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Steph Curry has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ukko Vainamoinen.
Vainamoinen is looking to clinch.
Steph Curry is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Curry closes the distance and clinches up with Vainamoinen, looking for a takedown. Curry pushes Vainamoinen against the cage but Vainamoinen circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Curry shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Vainamoinen defends it nicely.
Vainamoinen throws a right hand that Curry ducks under and follows up with a left that Curry also avoids with ease.#TD#
Curry scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.#SUB#
Curry is working to tighten his grip on Vainamoinen's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Vainamoinen has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Curry is really squeezing tight and eventually Vainamoinen passes out! Curry breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Steph Curry!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 05, 2021

#R1#
Curry wants to clinch.
Curry fails with a takedown attempt.#CL2#
Curry gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Velez jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Curry walks away with a smile on his face. Velez gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Velez circles away from the clinch attempt.
Velez lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Velez defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Curry.
Velez shoots in but no luck this time. #CL#
Velez takes the fight into the clinch. #T1#
Curry tries to score a body lock takedown but Velez shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Milez Velez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Steph Curry.#TD2#
Curry pulls Velez into guard.
Curry looking to hit a scissor sweep but Velez is one step ahead there.
Curry pulls Velez in close to prevent any damage.
Velez trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB2#
Curry isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Velez stacks Curry on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Velez!#SUB#
Velez goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Curry rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Velez's guard! Nice work there by Curry! #T2#
Curry trying to control but Velez is working from the bottom.
Velez could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#SUB#
Velez working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Curry doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Curry manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Curry trying to control but Velez is working from the bottom.
Velez is trying to control the position from the bottom. #T3#
Velez wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Curry trying to control but Velez is working from the bottom. #ES#
Velez wriggles free and stands up.
Velez blocks a head kick by Curry.
Velez pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Curry back to the cage. Velez follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.#CL2#
Curry pushes Velez up against the cage in a clinch.#TD#
Velez pulls guard effortlessly.
Velez is breathing heavily.#T4#
Velez trying to keep a closed guard but Curry is proving a slippery customer.
Curry must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SU2#
Curry stands up from Velez's guard - Curry perhaps looking for a knockout.
Curry slips a jab and a cross from Velez.
Curry tries to clinch up but Velez circles away and keeps his distance.
Curry shoots and misses #CL#
and Velez counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Velez.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Velez has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Velez tries to break free but Curry pushes him back against the cage.#BC2#
Curry pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Velez has his takedown stuffed#CL2#
and Curry holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. #BC2#
Curry pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Milez Velez dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Curry throws a sloppy head kick #CL#
and Velez counters by clinching up.
Velez controlling the action here for a moment.
Curry is trying to force a seperation but Velez has the dominant position.
Curry prevents the takedown attempt.
Curry is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Curry throws an elbow but it's blocked.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Curry drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Velez gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Velez wants to break free but Curry has control. #T1#
The referee calls for Velez to work. #BC2#
Curry manages to break the clinch. #TD#
Velez closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Curry can't do much from the bottom here.
Velez is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Curry can do to turn this around?
Curry is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Velez asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Curry is trying to improve his position.#T2#
Sloppy strikes there by Velez.
Milez Velez overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#ES2#
Curry explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there! #CL2#
Curry has managed to clinch.
Velez has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Curry after a bit of a struggle.
Curry tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Velez avoids it.
Velez has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Curry avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Milez Velez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#BC2#
Curry breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL2#
Curry has taken the fight to the clinch.
Curry tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Velez just stands there and leans against the cage.
Velez has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Curry just leaning against Velez, taking a breather. #T3#
Velez is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Curry is keeping busy.
Curry stalling against the cage.
Curry changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Velez fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Curry shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Velez but Velez pushes him off and we're back to square one.#CL#
Velez gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Velez is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Curry to keep the fight standing.
Curry can't get the takedown. #TD2#
Curry manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. #T4##SUB2#
Curry is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Velez rolls with it to try and escape but Curry cranks on the arm and Velez is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Steph Curry!
In defeat, Milez Velez stepped up to the mic, saying 'This is all in God's plan. Gotta bounce back stronger and better as ever.'.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 21, 2021

#R1#
George throws a combination that misses #TD#
and Curry counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
George really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Curry. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Curry scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Curry 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.
Curry looking to pass the guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Curry is stalling in the full guard.
Curry with a nice head shot there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Curry looking to pass the guard.
Curry working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T1#
Curry 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.
George can't keep his opponent in guard - Curry advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Curry landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Curry controlling the action here. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
George is in trouble now - Curry has advanced to mount!
George is desperately trying to improve his position but Curry has a good base and remains in mount.
Curry scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish George?
Curry putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Curry avoids the attempt from George to control.#T3#
Curry controlling his opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SU#
Curry is standing up, even though he is in mount. #TD#
George gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Curry to score an easy takedown into full guard.
George is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Curry dives into side control. #REVB#
Curry is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position. #T4##SU#
Curry stands up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Steph Curry dominated that round.
That's time! Curry's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Curry shoots in looking for a takedown but George manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Curry's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
King George seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Curry takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
George fails in his attempt to clinch.
George just misses with a punch to the body.
George stuns Curry with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
George shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Curry sprawls well. Curry wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. George gets slowly back to his feet.
Curry shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Curry tries to close the distance and clinch up but George swats him away and circles back towards the center.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
George shoots and misses
and Curry counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Curry is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that George can do to turn this around?
No luck with that takedown attempt from Curry.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Steph Curry. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Donk. George catches Curry right on the button with a cross.#T1#
The fight stays on the outside here - George looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sloppy strikes from George. Those never looked like landing.
Steph Curry is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
George throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
George feints a jab promting Curry to slip. George then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Curry slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.#ROC2#Curry is rocked!
George is breathing heavily.
George fakes the leg kick and throws a superman punch. It's knocked Curry out cold! Brutal finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). King George!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 16, 2021

#R1#
Curry rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lihtanen moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Curry scores with a head kick. Lihtanen tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.#TD2#
Lihtanen shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Lihtanen was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!

Curry throws Lihtanen to one side and escapes!
Lihtanen fails with an attempt to clinch.
Curry attempts a counter takedown but Lihtanen avoids it well and moves away.#TD#
Curry shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.

Lihtanen has his feet on Curry's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Curry keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#CL#
Curry moves into the clinch successfully.
Curry just leaning against Lihtanen, taking a breather.
Curry drops down looking for an ankle pick but Lihtanen pulls his leg out and moves away. #T1#
Lihtanen looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Curry is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Lihtanen.
Lihtanen attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Curry changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Horrible takedown attempt by Lihtanen or perhaps it was just good defense by Curry, which made it look bad.
Steph Curry has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Leo Lihtanen.
Curry keeps the fight on the outside.
Curry shoots in looking for a takedown. Lihtanen tries to sprawl out of it but Curry keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Lihtanen manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Lihtanen tries to counter with a clinch but Curry shakes him off and moves away.
Lihtanen tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Curry defends well and Lihtanen ends up having to push Curry into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Lihtanen tries to clinch up.
Lihtanen fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#T2#
Lihtanen takes a swing at Curry's ribcage but misses.
Nice sprawl there from Lihtanen as Curry shoots in.#CL#
Lihtanen gets tackled into the cage by Curry. Curry maintains the clinch.
Curry fails to pull guard.
Curry has Lihtanen pushed against the cage.#BC#
Curry breaks from the clinch.
Lihtanen slips a jab from Curry.
A head kick misses from Curry. #TD#
Curry shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Lihtanen napping and manages to drive through into side control!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lihtanen struggling a bit here.#T3#
Lihtanen is trying to improve his position.
Lihtanen struggling a bit here.#SUB#
Curry is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Lihtanen is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Lihtanen wants to control but Curry postures up.
Lihtanen manages to work his way to half guard, despite Curry's best efforts.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Curry wants to pass to mount but Lihtanen is defending the position.
Curry passes to full mount!
Lihtanen tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Curry knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Lihtanen on the ground.
Lihtanen wants to hold on but Curry pushes him away.#SUB#
Curry goes for an armbar but Lihtanen turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Lihtanen.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Lihtanen stays in close to Curry's body and controls the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Steph Curry dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Curry displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Lihtanen.
Curry is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Lihtanen.
Curry throws a head kick but Lihtanen moves out of range. #TD2#
Curry gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Curry is trying to control the position but Lihtanen postures up.
Curry keeping moving, preventing Lihtanen from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lihtanen with a nice head shot there.#T1##SUB#
Curry is looking for a triangle but Lihtanen pushes his legs off easily.
Lihtanen trying to control the position from guard on top but Curry is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lihtanen postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Lihtanen passes Curry's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Lihtanen seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Curry does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Lihtanen in particular looking to stall.
Lihtanen tries to pass the half guard into mount. Curry knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Lihtanen 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. #T2#
Lihtanen is looking to take a break and control but Curry is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Leo Lihtanen has got the better of the ground game so far.
Curry wants to control but Lihtanen is keeping busy.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Lihtanen lands a nice short elbow.#SUB2#
Lihtanen is looking for submissions but instead, Curry has regained full guard.
Curry has control of Lihtanen's left arm, preventing Lihtanen from doing any damage. #T3#
Curry is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Lihtanen is controlling him. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Curry goes for a double leg but Lihtanen avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Lihtanen continues to drive forward.
Curry is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Lihtanen is defending well for now.
Lihtanen jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Curry walks away with a smile on his face. Lihtanen gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Lihtanen shoots in for a takedown but Curry shows good takedown defense.
Curry throws a big counter combination but Lihtanen scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Steph Curry has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Leo Lihtanen.
Lihtanen wants to clinch up but Curry keeps it at a distance.
Curry is looking to counter the offense by Lihtanen and move into the clinch.
Curry shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Lihtanen but Lihtanen pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Lihtanen wants to counter with a clinch but Curry pushes him away.
Curry fails with an attempt to clinch.
Lihtanen fails with a takedown attempt.
Curry lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.#T4#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Curry is defended easily by Lihtanen.
Lihtanen shapes to counter with a head kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#CL2#
Lihtanen closes the distance and pushes Curry back into the cage.
Lihtanen can't break the clinch.
Lihtanen has a couple of punches blocked by Curry.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Curry fails to pull guard.
Lihtanen tries to break free but Curry pushes him back against the cage.#BC#
Curry breaks the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Leo Lihtanen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Lihtanen is defended easily by Curry.
Curry throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Lihtanen's head.
No luck for Curry with that takedown attempt.
Curry defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Lihtanen.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Curry avoids the body shot from Lihtanen.
Curry went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.#CL#
Curry clinches with his opponent.
Lihtanen goes for a takedown in the clinch but Curry prevents it.
Steph Curry has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Leo Lihtanen.
Lihtanen misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Curry. #T1#
Lihtanen drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it. #BC#
Curry's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Steph Curry is winning the standup battle so far.#TD#
Lihtanen gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Curry to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Lihtanen working a defensive guard but Curry passes into half guard.
Curry wants to pass to mount but Lihtanen is defending the position.
Lihtanen taking some punishment here, with Curry in his half guard. #T2##SUB2#
Lihtanen looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Lihtanen wants to control but Curry is keeping busy and won't allow it. #SUB#
Curry looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Lihtanen is trying to get back to full guard.#T3#
Lihtanen is pressing down on Curry's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Curry advances position into side control!#SUB#
Curry is trying to get an arm triangle but Lihtanen is defending well.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Lihtanen is trying to work for a sweep but Curry has mounted him!#T4#
Curry landing strikes from the mount.
Lihtanen is in all sorts of trouble here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Curry avoids the attempt from Lihtanen to control.
Lihtanen is trying desperately to improve position.
Lihtanen tries to hold on but Curry pushes him away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Curry looking to control but Lihtanen is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Lihtanen tries to get back to half guard but can't.

And that's the end of the fight!
Steph Curry showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Curry 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 Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 29:28
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Steph Curry!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 13, 2021

#R1##TD2#
Curry decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Curry is looking to stall here but Johnson recovers full guard.
Johnson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Johnson is working hard here to advance position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Johnson working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Curry doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Curry manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Johnson is on top in guard. #REVR#
Johnson sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Curry keeping moving, preventing Johnson from controlling successfully. #T1#
Curry is trying to hold Johnson in close to prevent damage but Johnson has managed to pass into half guard.
Johnson scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Curry is trying to control but can't.
We've been hearing good reports from Johnson's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Johnson missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Johnson frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Johnson looking to control but Curry is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #T2#
Curry is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Johnson tries to control but Curry wriggling away.
Curry wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Johnson. #SUB#
Johnson is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Curry has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Curry!
Johnson wants to control but Curry passes easily into half guard. #T3#
Johnson keeping control of the position.
Johnson trying to hold on to Curry's head to control him but Curry postures up.
Johnson moves into full guard.
Curry wants to control from the top but Johnson keeps moving. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Johnson trying to control the position.
Curry really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Johnson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Johnson avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Johnson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Curry. #SUB#
Johnson looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Curry is defending well. Johnson quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Curry has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Johnson celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). John Johnson!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 07, 2021

#R1#
Curry throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. #TD2#
Curry is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Oreilly's half guard.#SUB#
Oreilly looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SU2#
Curry stands up out of the half guard. #TD2#
Curry drives through with a takedown into guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Oreilly is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Curry defends well.#SUB#
Oreilly looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #T1##SUB#
Oreilly has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Curry is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Oreilly.#SU2#
Curry decides to stand back up.
Oreilly swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches. #TD2#
Curry throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Oreilly was covering up waiting for the punch and Curry finishes the takedown easily into guard. #SUB#
Oreilly is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Curry is aware though and is defending well.#T2#
Oreilly keeping full guard, as Curry tries to pass.
Oreilly can't keep his opponent in guard - Curry advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Oreilly tries to roll over but Curry keeps him under control.
Curry frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. #T3##SUB2#
Curry swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Oreilly is now in Curry's guard. A big mistake from Curry there, giving up the dominant position!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Oreilly wants to stand but Curry is controlling his posture from full guard. #ES2#
Curry has his feet on Oreilly's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. #TD2#
Curry manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Oreilly on his heels. He'll look to pass Oreilly's guard now, I'm sure.
Curry sitting in guard, not really doing much. #T4#
Curry really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Oreilly. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
Oreilly has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Curry should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Oreilly has tightened it up now! Curry should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Johnny Oreilly!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 27, 2021

#R1##KD#
Stonk feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Curry sprawling to the canvas! Curry rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Stonk finish him?! #CUT#It looks like Steph Curry has been cut.
A head kick misses from Curry.
Stonk cracks Curry with a hook to the temple - Curry is on wobbly legs here! Stonk swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Curry falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Stonk wins by TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Stinky Stonk!
After winning the bout, Stinky Stonk thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 18, 2021

#R1#
Dean showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Curry.
Curry uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dean.
Dean with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Curry lands with a shot to the body. #CL#
Dean has managed to clinch. #BC#
Dean pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Dean closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Dean stops a takedown attempt from Curry.
Curry blocks a body shot from Dean.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dean avoids the elbow strike from Curry, against the cage. #BC#
Dean's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dean getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#T1##CL#
Dean closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC2#
Curry escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Curry looks to land a right hand but Dean moved out of range.
Nice body punch from Dean.
Good shot there by Dean.
Dean lands with a right that hurts Curry. Curry looks to clinch but Dean throws a short knee that drops Curry. This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch and Knee). Din Dean!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 12, 2021

#R1#
No joy there for Gaultier, who threw a few shots but didn't land. #CL2#
Gaultier closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC#
Curry breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Gaultier moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Gaultier's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Gaultier throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Curry.
Gaultier shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Curry but Curry pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Gaultier defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Curry.
Curry will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Gaultier steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gaultier will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Curry shoots in and drives through. Gaultier sprawls well.#TD#
Curry shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Curry was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!

Gaultier explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there! #T1#
Gaultier darts in looking for a takedown but Curry gets double underhooks and turns Gaultier into the cage.
Steph Curry has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lyon Gaultier.
Gaultier throws a lazy body kick
and Curry counters with a series of strikes. Gaultier will be more careful next time no doubt.
Gaultier shoots in looking for a takedown. Curry tries to sprawl out of it but Gaultier keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Curry manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Curry swinging wildly here.
Gaultier shoots in for a takedown but Curry shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Curry misses with a head kick. #CL2#
Gaultier fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Curry, pushing him back against the cage.
Curry jumps guard but Gaultier turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #T2#
Gaultier has Curry pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Curry manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #TD#
Curry pulls guard effortlessly.
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!#SU2#
Gaultier gets to his feet - Curry follows without any prompting.
Curry keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Gaultier looks winded!#CL2#
Gaultier moves into the clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Curry is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Gaultier drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Curry gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Gaultier tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Curry smiles and moves away. #T3#
Curry shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Gaultier scores with a kick to the midsection.#TD#
Curry manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Gaultier on his heels. He'll look to pass Gaultier's guard now, I'm sure.

The fighters are working up against the cage. Gaultier manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Gaultier blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Gaultier.
Gaultier fails to pull guard. #TD2#
Gaultier gets control of Curry's arms and successfully pulls guard. Gaultier will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Curry trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Gaultier looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #T4#
Gaultier trying to control the position here.
Gaultier is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Curry has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Curry trying to control the position from guard on top but Gaultier is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Curry lands a couple of digs.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Lyon Gaultier dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Gaultier bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#CL#
Curry has Gaultier up against the cage in a clinch. #TD2#
Gaultier pulls Curry into guard.
Curry trying to control but Gaultier is working from the bottom.
Lyon Gaultier has got the better of the ground game so far.
Curry preventing the sweep. #SUB#
Curry is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Gaultier is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Gaultier has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Curry striking off his back but it's not causing Gaultier any problems. #T1#
Curry looking to control. #SU2#
Curry is working an open guard so Gaultier takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Gaultier misses with a double jab.
Curry stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Curry wants it to stay on the feet.
Curry looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Curry ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gaultier moves away.
Curry tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gaultier swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Gaultier.
Gaultier dives in for a single leg takedown but Curry sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Steph Curry has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lyon Gaultier.#T2#
Gaultier looks for a takedown but Curry sprawls well.
Gaultier has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Gaultier is breathing heavily.#CL2#
Gaultier clinches up with Curry and pushes him back against the cage.
Curry fails to pull guard.
Curry is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Gaultier to keep the fight standing.#BC2#
Gaultier manages to break the clinch.
Gaultier throws a head kick but Curry moves out of range.
Curry lands with a slapping head kick.
Horrible takedown attempt by Gaultier or perhaps it was just good defense by Curry, which made it look bad.
A little feinted left hand from Curry on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Curry shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Gaultier but Gaultier pushes him off and we're back to square one.#T3##CL2#
Gaultier darts in and clinches Curry up against the cage.
Stalling in the clinch from Gaultier.
Gaultier tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Curry just stands there and leans against the cage.
Gaultier goes for a takedown attempt but Curry pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Steph Curry is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Gaultier takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Curry misses with a head kick.
Gaultier fails with a takedown attempt. #T4##CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Gaultier prevents the takedown attempt.
Curry taking a breather.
Gaultier wants a takedown but no success here.
Curry gets underhooks to prevent Gaultier's takedown attempt.
Curry is pushing Gaultier up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#BC2#
Gaultier breaks from the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Lyon Gaultier will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Gaultier goes for a double leg but Curry avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Curry continues to drive forward.#CL2#
Gaultier clinches up with Curry and pushes him back against the cage.#BC#
Curry breaks from the clinch.
Gaultier tries for a takedown but Curry sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Curry is looking to counter the offense by Gaultier and move into the clinch.
Gaultier dives in and grabs Curry's left leg, looking for a takedown. Curry pushes down on Gaultier's head and hops out.
Steph Curry has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lyon Gaultier.
Gaultier fails with a takedown attempt.
Gaultier slaps away a takedown attempt from Curry, before circling back to the center of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Curry with a poor takedown #CL2#
and Gaultier counters by moving into the clinch.
Curry wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Gaultier has him pressed against the cage.
Gaultier takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#TD2#
Gaultier pulls guard successfully. #SUB2#
Gaultier is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T1#
Gaultier trying to control the position.
Curry looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Gaultier working a defensive guard here. #T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Gaultier keeping full guard, as Curry tries to pass.
Curry lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Gaultier wants to sweep here but Curry controlling him for the moment. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Curry changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Gaultier tries to avoid it but Curry manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Gaultier to the ground. Gaultier escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Curry shoots in for a takedown but Gaultier shows good takedown defense.
Gaultier throws a big counter head kick but Curry avoids it with no problem.#CL2#
Curry gets tackled into the cage by Gaultier. Gaultier maintains the clinch.
Gaultier is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Curry to keep the fight standing.
Gaultier keeps control of Curry as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Lyon Gaultier seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Gaultier is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Curry is defending well for now.#T3#
Gaultier is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Curry is defending well.
A short left from Gaultier.
Curry is looking to take this one to the mat.
A short left from Gaultier.
Gaultier jumps guard but Curry turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #BC2#
Gaultier breaks the clinch. #CL2#
Gaultier darts in and clinches Curry up against the cage.#TD2#
Gaultier pulls guard effortlessly.
Curry won't allow Gaultier to sweep him here.
Gaultier not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Curry knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Gaultier on the ground.#SUB2#
Curry avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #T4#
Gaultier wants to sweep but no luck.
Curry's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Curry stops Gaultier from standing up.
Curry slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Curry shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Gaultier sprawls well. Gaultier wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Curry gets slowly back to his feet.
Steph Curry has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Lyon Gaultier is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#CL2#
Gaultier instigates a clinch.

And that's the end of the fight!
Lyon Gaultier comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Gaultier 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 Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 28:29
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 27:30
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lyon Gaultier!

Event: QFC Tournament 1058 Round 2
Date: Aug 09, 2021

#R1#
Curry tries to clinch there but Pinkney circles away.
Curry scores with a head kick.
Curry is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#CL#
Curry gets tackled into the cage by Pinkney. Pinkney maintains the clinch.
Pinkney is pushing Curry up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Curry jumps guard but Pinkney turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #BC#
Pinkney breaks from the clinch.
Pinkney takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.#T1##CL#
Pinkney drives through and clinches with Curry against the cage.
The referee calls for Pinkney to work. #TD#
Pinkney pulls guard.
Curry preventing the sweep.
Pinkney has control of Curry's left arm, preventing Curry from doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Curry would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Pinkney holds on and takes a little breather. #T2#
Pinkney has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Curry must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Pinkney wants to stand up but Curry is controlling him. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Curry tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Pinkney throws a front kick aimed at Curry's knee but Curry avoids it well. #T3##CL#
Pinkney gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC#
Pinkney pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Pinkney swats away the attempt to clinch by Curry.#CL#
Pinkney pushes Curry up against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Pinkney escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #TD#
Pinkney shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Pinkney 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.
Curry trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. #T4#
Curry avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Pinkney lands a couple of digs.
Pinkney controls from within his opponent's guard.
Pinkney pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Curry is keeping the position for now.
Curry looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Curry really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Pinkney. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Pinkney looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Pinkney is working Curry over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Keelen Pinkney dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2##TD#
Pinkney shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Curry manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Pinkney looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Pinkney trying to stand up but can't free himself from Curry's guard.
Pinkney pushing down on Curry's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pinkney content to control rather than advance. #T1#
Pinkney wants to get back to his feet.
Pinkney is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. #SUB#
Pinkney is looking for a kimura but Curry is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Pinkney to get the leverage.
Pinkney frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
BOOM! Pinkney connects with a massive shot to the dome! #T2#
Pinkney controlling the pace for now.
Pinkney avoids the attempt from Curry to control.
Pinkney punishing his opponent with strikes.
Curry tries to reverse the position but Pinkney maintains control.
Pinkney takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Keelen Pinkney overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Pinkney with good strikes from the mount here!#SUB#
Pinkney looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.#T3#
Pinkney controlling the pace for now.
Curry is in a horrible position here. Pinkney smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position. #SUB#
Pinkney looking for a guillotine from mount but Curry is having none of it.
Curry tries to get back to half guard but can't. #SUB#
Pinkney is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Curry has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Curry! #T4#
Pinkney tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Curry pushes down on Pinkney's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Curry thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Pinkney is doing well to control the position and prevent Curry from advancing to side control.
Pinkney is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Curry can do to turn this around?
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Curry throwing shots but Pinkney is blocking nicely.
Curry wants to stand up but Pinkney manages to regain full guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Keelen Pinkney dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Curry is looking to clinch but Pinkney is avoiding it. #TD#
Pinkney shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.

Curry kicks Pinkney off and gets back to his feet.
Pinkney bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Curry's head.#TD#
Pinkney feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Curry tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Pinkney looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #SUB2#
Curry is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #T1#
Pinkney tries to stand but Curry is controlling from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pinkney is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#SUB#
Pinkney thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#CL#
Curry gets tackled into the cage by Pinkney. Pinkney maintains the clinch.
Pinkney goes for a takedown attempt but Curry pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Curry changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Pinkney tries to avoid it but Curry manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Pinkney to the ground. Pinkney escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Pinkney will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away. #TD#
Pinkney drives through with a takedown into guard. #SU#
Pinkney decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Curry, up you get!
Curry jabbing away but nothing is landing. #TD#
Pinkney shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Pinkney showed some decent athleticism there.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Pinkney is taking a breather. Curry 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.#T3#
Curry gets back to full guard.
Pinkney lands a couple of digs.
Curry controls Pinkney momentarily but Pinkney frees himself.
Pinkney wants to get up but he can't break Curry's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Curry 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.#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.#SU#
Pinkney decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Curry, up you get! #TD#
Pinkney shoots in and bounces Curry off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Pinkney forces his way into half guard.
Pinkney trying to control the pace.
Steph Curry has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Keelen Pinkney is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.

And that's the end of the fight!
Keelen Pinkney showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Pinkney, 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight for Keelen Pinkney!
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight for Keelen Pinkney!
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight for Keelen Pinkney!

Keelen Pinkney wins by unanimous decision!

Event: QFC Tournament 1058 Round 1
Date: Aug 08, 2021

#R1##CL#
Curry has closed the distance and engaged Luque Jr in a clinch.
Luque Jr is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son. #BC2#
Luque Jr breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Luque Jr shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Curry sprawls well. Curry wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Luque Jr gets slowly back to his feet.#CL#
Curry closes the distance and clinches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Luque Jr misses with some punches.
Curry blocks an elbow strike from Luque Jr. #BC2#
Luque Jr's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Curry lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Curry takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.#T1#
Luque Jr is trying hard to land a takedown here. Curry sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Luque Jr goes for a double leg but Curry avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Curry continues to drive forward.
Steph Curry has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vicente Luque Jr.#CL2#
Luque Jr pushes Curry up against the cage in a clinch.
Luque Jr can't break the clinch.
Luque Jr is looking to take this one to the mat.
Luque Jr looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#BC2#
Luque Jr pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Luque Jr clinches up against the cage.#TD#
Curry pulls guard successfully.
Luque Jr preventing the sweep. #SUB#
Curry has his foot on Luque Jr's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Luque Jr works his way back into a safe position though.
Curry trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Luque Jr trying to control the position from guard on top but Curry is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2#
Curry wants to stand and escape but Luque Jr is having none of it.
Luque Jr 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.
Luque Jr pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Curry is keeping the position for now.
Luque Jr is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#SU2#
Curry is working an open guard so Luque Jr takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Luque Jr shoots in looking for a takedown. Curry tries to sprawl out of it but Luque Jr keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Curry manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #T3#
Luque Jr tries to clinch but Curry is having none of it.
Luque Jr shoots in looking for a takedown. Curry tries to sprawl out of it but Luque Jr keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Curry manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Crunch! Luque Jr slams his shin into Curry's torso.
Nice sprawl there from Luque Jr as Curry shoots in.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Curry.
Curry displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Luque Jr.
Curry tries for a takedown but Luque Jr sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.#T4##TD#
Curry looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Luque Jr wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Curry manages to pass to side control.
Luque Jr looks winded!#REVB#
Curry 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.
Curry wants to control but Luque Jr is keeping him busy.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Luque Jr is trying to stand.
Curry seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Steph Curry will probably get the nod.
That's time! Curry's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Luque Jr shoots in for a takedown but Curry shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Curry shoots in but Luque Jr avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Curry tries a head kick but it misses.
Luque Jr throws a right and a left that both miss.
Curry throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Luque Jr scores with a jab to the body.
Luque Jr fails with the takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Curry fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Luque Jr looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Curry throws a lazy head kick #CL2#
and Luque Jr holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Luque Jr fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Steph Curry has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vicente Luque Jr.#T1#
Luque Jr looking for a takedown.
Luque Jr is breathing heavily.
Luque Jr wants a takedown.
Luque Jr is trying to pull guard but Curry has him pressed against the cage.
Curry is working for takedown but Luque Jr is calmly controlling the position for now.
Curry is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Luque Jr to keep the fight standing.
Luque Jr trying to control the position but instead, Curry has worked for underhooks and has pushed Luque Jr into the cage.#BC2#
Luque Jr's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Luque Jr tries to clinch but Curry is having none of it.
Steph Curry is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Curry throws a head kick that looked like it stung. #T2#
Curry shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Curry throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Luque Jr's head.
Luque Jr shoots and misses #CL#
and Curry holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. #BC#
Curry breaks the clinch.
Nice sprawl there from Curry as Luque Jr shoots in.
Curry tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Luque Jr defends well and Curry ends up having to push Luque Jr into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Luque Jr tries to pull guard but Curry forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Curry is trying to drag Luque Jr to the mat but Luque Jr just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Curry is working for takedown but Luque Jr is calmly controlling the position for now.#T3##TD2#
Luque Jr pulls guard successfully.
Curry stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Luque Jr swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Curry trying to control the position from guard on top but Luque Jr is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Curry is really struggling to control Luque Jr but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Curry pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Luque Jr is keeping the position for now.
Curry has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Curry trying to control the position from guard on top but Luque Jr is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SU#
Curry stands up from Luque Jr's guard - Curry perhaps looking for a knockout.
Luque Jr shoots in looking for a takedown. Curry tries to sprawl out of it but Luque Jr keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Curry manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Luque Jr shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Curry but Curry pushes him off and we're back to square one.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#CL#
Curry rushes Luque Jr and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Steph Curry dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Curry tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Luque Jr swivels and escapes.
A slapping body kick lands there for Curry.#TD#
Curry closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.

Luque Jr throws Curry to one side and escapes!
Luque Jr shoots in but Curry avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Luque Jr looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Curry stuffs the takedown attempt from Luque Jr. Luque Jr gets slowly back to his feet.
Steph Curry has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vicente Luque Jr.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Curry throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Luque Jr! But no joy.
Luque Jr takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Curry misses with a head kick. #T1#
Luque Jr has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Luque Jr there as he acknowledges the shot.
Curry darts in looking for a takedown but Luque Jr gets double underhooks and turns Curry into the cage.
Curry with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Luque Jr controlling the action here for a moment.
Curry tries to score a body lock takedown but Luque Jr shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#BC2#
Luque Jr pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Luque Jr plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!#TD#
Curry drives through with a takedown into guard.
Luque Jr wants to sweep here but Curry controlling him for the moment. #T2#
Luque Jr bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Curry's guard. #REVB#
Luque Jr wants to get up but he can't break Curry's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Curry keeping moving, preventing Luque Jr from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Luque Jr drops back, looking for a kneebar! Curry looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Curry looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Curry! #REVR#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SU#
Curry decides to take the fight back to the feet. #T3#
No luck for Curry with that takedown attempt.
Curry throws a head kick that misses.
Curry defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Luque Jr.
Curry fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Luque Jr tries to clinch up.
Luque Jr fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#T4#
Curry shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Luque Jr pinned against the cage. Luque Jr gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Curry sets himself, and Luque Jr steps forward looking for the clinch! Curry avoids it this time.
Luque Jr shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Curry defends it nicely.
Luque Jr defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Curry.
Luque Jr has a takedown stuffed.
Vicente Luque Jr has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Luque Jr takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Steph Curry.
Well Curry has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight for Steph Curry!
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight for Steph Curry!
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight for Steph Curry!

Steph Curry wins by unanimous decision!

Event: QFC Tournament 1057 Round 1
Date: Jul 29, 2021

#R1##CL2#
Drago moves into the clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Drago wants to break free but Curry has control.
Curry keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Drago's efforts to push away.
Curry prevents Drago from breaking the clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Curry keeps control of Drago as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Drago is trying to force a seperation but Curry has the dominant position.#BC2#
Drago breaks from the clinch.
Curry pulls out of a head kick attempt. #CL2#
Drago has closed the distance and engaged Curry in a clinch.
Drago is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Drago as Curry tries to tie him up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Drago wants to break free but Curry has control.
Curry tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Drago just stands there and leans against the cage.
Drago is trying to push Curry away but Curry has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Drago working hard to break the clinch.
Curry drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Steph Curry. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Drago looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#T1#
Drago is looking to break free of the clinch but Curry has double underhooks.
Curry has Drago pressed against the cage, preventing Drago from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Drago is trying to force a seperation but Curry has the dominant position.
A frustrated look appears on Drago's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Curry is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Drago wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Curry has him pressed against the cage.
Curry is looking to break free of the clinch but Drago has double underhooks.
Curry prevents Drago from breaking the clinch.
Drago is trying to break the clinch but Curry has him pressed against the cage. #TD#
Curry pulls guard successfully.
Curry controls Drago momentarily but Drago frees himself.
Curry tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Drago really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Curry. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Drago trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Curry manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVR#
Curry tries to free his leg and advance position but Drago is retaining full guard.
Drago tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Curry trying to control but Drago is working from the bottom.
Curry throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Curry stands and throws Drago's legs to the side, diving into side control. #T3#
Curry trying to control the position but Drago is working away.
Drago is letting Curry control him for a moment. #SU#
Curry decides to stand up, so the ref orders Drago to his feet. #CL2#
Curry gets tackled into the cage by Drago. Drago maintains the clinch.
Drago tries to break free but Curry pushes him back against the cage.
Curry wants a takedown.
Drago wants to get back to striking at distance but Curry won't allow it.
Drago wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Drago wants to break free but Curry has control. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Drago blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Drago wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Drago tries to break free but Curry pushes him back against the cage.
Drago is trying to force a seperation but Curry has the dominant position.#BC2#
Drago pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ivan Drago is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Drago slips under a jab.#CL2#
Drago gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Drago has had enough of the clinch but Curry keeps him there for the moment.
Curry can't get the takedown.
Curry has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Drago after a bit of a struggle.
Drago working hard to break the clinch.#BC2#
Drago breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Curry tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Drago defends well and Curry ends up having to push Drago into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Curry is breathing heavily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Curry drops down looking for an ankle pick but Drago pulls his leg out and moves away. #CL2#
Drago clinches up with Curry and pushes him back against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ivan Drago dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2##CL2#
Drago clinches with his opponent.
Drago has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Drago tries to circle away but Curry has him pinned against the cage.
Drago tries to break free but Curry pushes him back against the cage.
Curry wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Drago has him pressed against the cage.
Drago looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#TD#
Curry pulls Drago into guard.
Curry seems keen to control Drago's posture.
Drago sitting in guard here, content to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Curry working a defensive guard here. #T1#
Drago slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL2#
Drago instigates a clinch. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Drago can't break the clinch.
Curry tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Curry is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Drago is trying to break free.
Drago has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Curry is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Drago to keep the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Steph Curry. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Curry has Drago pressed against the cage, preventing Drago from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Drago wants to break free but Curry has control.
Drago wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Curry has him pressed against the cage.
Curry keeps control of Drago as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Drago is trying to break the clinch but Curry has him pressed against the cage.
Curry tries to break the clinch but Drago is controlling the position.
Curry stalling against the cage.
Drago is trying to push Curry away but Curry has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Curry prevents Drago from breaking the clinch.#T3#
Drago is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Curry keeps control of Drago as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Curry keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Drago's efforts to push away.
Drago has had enough of the clinch but Curry keeps him there for the moment.#BC#
Curry pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Drago closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Curry is trying to break the clinch but Drago has him pressed against the cage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Drago as Curry tries to tie him up.
Drago has had enough of the clinch but Curry keeps him there for the moment.
Drago wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Drago's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Drago is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Curry keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Drago's efforts to push away.
Drago has had enough of the clinch but Curry keeps him there for the moment.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Curry just misses with a elbow thrown towards Drago's brow.
A frustrated look appears on Drago's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Drago is trying to push Curry away but Curry has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Curry has Drago pressed against the cage, preventing Drago from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A frustrated look appears on Drago's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Curry tries to pull guard but Drago won't allow it.
Curry tries to pull guard but Drago holds him up against the cage and eventually Curry drops back down to his feet.
Drago is trying to break the clinch but Curry has him pressed against the cage.
Curry keeps control of Drago as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Drago is trying to break the clinch but Curry has him pressed against the cage.
Drago tries to circle away but Curry has him pinned against the cage.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#BC2#
Drago breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL2#
Drago pushes Curry up against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Curry pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Drago closes the distance and clinches.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ivan Drago showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Drago tries to clinch but Curry is having none of it.
Drago is looking to clinch. #CL2#
Drago forces Curry back against the cage and clinches.
Curry wants to break the clinch but can't.
Ivan Drago seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Curry goes for a takedown in the clinch but Drago prevents it. #BC#
Curry pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Drago moves into the clinch successfully.
Curry jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Drago walks away with a smile on his face. Curry gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #CL2#
Drago fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Curry, pushing him back against the cage.
Drago has had enough of the clinch but Curry keeps him there for the moment.
Drago tries to circle away but Curry has him pinned against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Drago wants to get back to striking at distance but Curry won't allow it.
Drago wants to get back to striking at distance but Curry won't allow it.
Curry stalling in the clinch but Drago improves position.
Drago looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Drago tries to circle away but Curry has him pinned against the cage.
Curry is looking to take this one to the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Steph Curry. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Drago wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Drago tries to circle away but Curry has him pinned against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Drago's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Curry has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Drago after a bit of a struggle.
Drago tries to break the clinch but Curry is controlling the position. #BC#
Curry breaks from the clinch. #CL2#
Curry gets tackled into the cage by Drago. Drago maintains the clinch.
Curry trying to land knees to the body.
Drago has had enough of the clinch but Curry keeps him there for the moment.
Drago is trying to force a seperation but Curry has the dominant position.#BC2#
Drago breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Drago takes the fight into the clinch.
Curry has Drago pressed against the cage, preventing Drago from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#TD#
Curry has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Drago uses from the top position.
Curry preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T2#
Drago is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Curry looking to control.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Curry being controlled here, momentarily.
Let's hope that Drago has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Drago trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T3#
Drago sitting in guard, not really doing much. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Curry tries to land a front kick but Drago steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Drago throws out a counter right but Curry avoids it with no problem.#CL2#
Drago moves into range and clinches up with Curry.
Drago wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#BC2#
Drago pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A head kick misses from Curry.
Curry looks to score with a jab to the body but Drago is just out of range.#CL2#
Drago moves into the clinch.
Drago is trying to break free.
Drago tries to break free but Curry pushes him back against the cage.
Drago has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Curry keeps control of Drago as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Curry is trying to pull guard but Drago has him pressed against the cage.
Drago working hard to break the clinch.
Drago wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#T4#
Curry jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Drago walks away with a smile on his face. Curry gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #CL2#
Drago takes the fight into the clinch. #BC2#
Drago manages to break the clinch. #CL2#
Drago drives through and clinches with Curry against the cage.
Drago is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Drago is trying to break the clinch but Curry has him pressed against the cage.
Drago is trying to break the clinch but Curry is controlling him.
Drago wants to break free but Curry has control.
Drago has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#TD#
Curry ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Curry no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. #SUB2#
Drago drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Curry dives on top into guard.#REVR#
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Drago looking for a sweep. Not yet Drago, not yet.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ivan Drago comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Drago 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 Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight for Ivan Drago!
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight for Ivan Drago!
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight for Ivan Drago!

Ivan Drago wins by unanimous decision!
Ivan Drago seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

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