Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 14, 2023

#R1#
Nice defenses there by Kiang.
Kiang is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Morningstar lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kiang circles away quickly and effectively.
Morningstar throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped #TD2#
and Kiang counters with a single leg into guard. Morningstar didn't expect that.
Kiang is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Morningstar trying to control the position.
Morningstar wants to stand up but Kiang is controlling him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morningstar looking to control.
Kiang is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#T1#
Let's hope that Kiang 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.
Morningstar trying to keep a closed guard but Kiang is proving a slippery customer.
Kiang scoring with punches to the head and body.
Morningstar wants to sweep but no luck. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Morningstar throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kiang only half commits to the counter leg kick.#T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Morningstar pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Morningstar throws a head kick that misses.
Morningstar throws a lazy head kick #TD2#
and Kiang counters with a nice double leg into side control. Morningstar won't be happy with that.
Morningstar is trying to improve his position.
Kiang controlling the position. #T3#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Morningstar tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The referee asks Kiang politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Kiang prefers to stall for the moment though.
Morningstar struggling a bit here.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Morningstar is trying to improve his position.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
A big left from Morningstar misses.
Kiang steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Morningstar.
And Kiang responds with a good body kick, but Morningstar manages to step out the way in time.
The crowd cheers as Morningstar lands an impressive looking overhand right. Kiang doesn't seem phased though.
Morningstar connects with a single shot there.
Morningstar misses with a lunging right hand
and Kiang counters with a body kick that stops Morningstar in his tracks momentarily.
Morningstar throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Morningstar lands a head shot.
Morningstar throws an overhand right that lands on Kiang's shoulder, as Kiang tries to avoid the shot.
And Kiang responds with a good body kick, but Morningstar manages to step out the way in time.
Kiang steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Morningstar.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ryder Morningstar dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Morningstar throws a leg kick #TD2#
and Kiang counters with a shoot takedown. Morningstar fights it but they end up in guard.
Morningstar wants to stand but Kiang is controlling the position.
Kiang controlling from the top position.
Kiang preventing the sweep.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kiang is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Morningstar looking for a sweep. Not yet Morningstar, not yet. #T1#
Kiang is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Morningstar throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kiang sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kiang now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
The fighters circling - Morningstar throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kiang follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Kiang checks the leg kick nicely there.
A nice side step and Kiang releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Morningstar lands a nice shot that snaps Kiang's head back.
Ryder Morningstar is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Morningstar throws a hook to the side of Kiang's head but Kiang sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kiang is trying to counter with his kicks.
Kiang on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Morningstar is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kiang can do to turn this around?
Morningstar throws a right hand that misses
and Kiang counters with a body kick.
Morningstar misses with a hook
and Kiang finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.#T2#
Morningstar misses with a left hand #TD2#
and Kiang counters with a nice double leg into side control. Morningstar won't be happy with that.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Morningstar is trying to improve his position.
Kiang in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Morningstar wants to control but Kiang postures up.#T3#
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Kiang working away.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Morningstar tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Kiang wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Kiang moves out of range of the strikes.
Kiang replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Morningstar blocks it well.
Morningstar throws a lazy head kick #TD2#
and Kiang counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Morningstar working a defensive guard but Kiang passes into half guard.
Kiang passes into side control, despite Morningstar's attempt to control the position.
Morningstar is letting Kiang control him for a moment.
Kiang wants to lay and pray for a moment but Morningstar keeps working. #T4#
A lull in the action here as Kiang stalls from top position.
Kiang cracks Morningstar with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Kiang really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Morningstar. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Morningstar tries to get back to half guard but can't.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Yawa Kiang showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
A big left from Morningstar misses.
Despite the aggression on Kiang's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Kiang ducks under a wild hook from Morningstar.
A head kick misses from Morningstar.
Morningstar lands with a hook. Kiang tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #TD2#
Kiang feints and as Morningstar raises his hands in defense, Kiang changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Kiang postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Morningstar trying to control the position.
Kiang prevents Morningstar from getting back to his feet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morningstar is trying to control the position but Kiang postures up.
Morningstar looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kiang is one step ahead there. #T1#
Morningstar is trying to keep Kiang in close.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Morningstar wants to improve his position but instead Kiang has moved into half guard.
Kiang seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Morningstar is trying to maintain the position but Kiang is very close to passing his half guard.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Morningstar misses the shot to the body.
And Kiang responds with a good body kick, but Morningstar manages to step out the way in time.
Morningstar pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kiang only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Morningstar throws a head kick that misses #TD2#
so Kiang counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Morningstar wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Kiang manages to pass to side control. #REVR#
Morningstar is trying to stand. #T3#
Kiang prevents Morningstar from improving his position.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Morningstar wants to improve his position but Kiang is controlling well.
Kiang controlling the pace.
Morningstar has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Kiang is working away from the top position though.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Kiang keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Yawa Kiang has got the better of the ground game so far.
Morningstar is looking to control Kiang's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Morningstar avoid being mounted?
Morningstar tries to get to full guard but Kiang has control of the leg.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 28:29
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 28:29
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yawa Kiang!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 08, 2023

#R1#
Morningstar throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Morningstar throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
And Bitok counters with a quick kick to the body but Morningstar blocks it.
Bitok drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Morningstar throws an off balance right hand
and Bitok counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Bitok slips under a jab from Morningstar.
Bitok appears to be looking for a big counter.
Morningstar scores with a jab to the body.
Morningstar throws a right hand that misses
and Bitok counters with a nice body kick.
Morningstar throws a head kick that misses #CL#
and Bitok counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Morningstar tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Bitok just stands there and leans against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Bitok wants the takedown. Morningstar is fighting it off but Bitok persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Morningstar's guard against the cage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Morningstar is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Morningstar is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #T1#
Morningstar tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Bitok is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Morningstar wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Bitok is now in half guard. #SUB#
Bitok is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Morningstar is just riding it out for now. Bitok eventually gives up the hold.
The referee calls for the fighters to work. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Morningstar is trying to stand. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Bitok has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Bitok there as he acknowledges the shot.#T3#
Morningstar throws a poor cross that misses
and Bitok counters with a nice kick to the body.
Morningstar swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Morningstar throws a jab when Bitok was well out of range.
Bitok jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Bitok has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Some wild striking there from Morningstar.
Morningstar throws a lazy head kick #CL#
and Bitok counters by clinching up. #TD#
Bitok has Morningstar pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Bitok pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Morningstar tumbling to the mat - Bitok dives into Morningstar's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bitok advances position into side control!#T4#
Bitok is looking to take a break and control but Morningstar is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Morningstar is trying to improve his position.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Morningstar can't do much from the bottom here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Morningstar tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Bitok wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
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 Kulata Bitok will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Bitok has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Bitok there as he acknowledges the shot.
Morningstar throws a head kick that misses.
Morningstar swings wildly with a couple of big hooks #TD#
and Bitok counters with a nice double leg into side control. Morningstar won't be happy with that.
Bitok controlling the position.
Morningstar tries to buck Bitok off but Bitok is having none of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bitok working away.
Morningstar might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Bitok haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Bitok knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Morningstar on the ground.
Bitok takes a little break here. Morningstar wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.#T1#
Morningstar is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Bitok is controlling him well.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Morningstar throws a lazy head kick
and Bitok counters with a nice low kick that buckles Morningstar's knee momentarily.#TD#
Bitok gets a takedown into half guard.
Morningstar tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Bitok manages to move to mount!
Morningstar is breathing heavily.
Bitok tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #T2#
Morningstar tries to reverse the position but Bitok maintains control.
Morningstar wants to hold on but Bitok pushes him away.
Morningstar is wriggling around trying to escape.
Kulata Bitok overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Bitok controlling the position easily from mount.
Bitok postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Morningstar looks a forlorn figure. #T3#
Bitok lands a heavy elbow.
Morningstar wants to control but Bitok is having none of it.
Bitok controlling from the full mount.
Morningstar is looking to get to half guard.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Bitok controlling the pace for now.
Morningstar is trying to stand.
Bitok looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Morningstar blocking the ground and pound.
Morningstar is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Morningstar tries to hold on but Bitok postures up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Kulata Bitok dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Bitok ducks right into an uppercut from Morningstar.
Morningstar ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bitok moves away.
Bitok thinks about countering with a body kick.
Morningstar throws a shot from downtown. Bitok moves away and avoids it.
Bitok gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Morningstar missing with a left hand there. Bitok was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Morningstar swings widly with a right hand
and Bitok counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Morningstar misses with an uppercut
and Bitok counters with a nice body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morningstar throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped #TD#
and Bitok counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Morningstar is looking for a sweep. Bitok is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Morningstar takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Morningstar is trying to stand.
Morningstar keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #T1#
Morningstar is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Bitok jumps into side control!
The referee asks Bitok politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Bitok prefers to stall for the moment though.
Morningstar struggling a bit here.
Bitok content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Nice body punch from Morningstar.
Bitok on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Morningstar throws a jab but it's blocked by Bitok.
Bitok is looking to counter with a shot to the body.#T3#
Morningstar misses with a head kick.
Bitok jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Morningstar rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Bitok counters with a body kick.
Morningstar rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Bitok finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Morningstar takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Nice body punch from Morningstar.
Morningstar swings away with a body shot that misses
and Bitok makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Morningstar really felt that one!
Bitok swings for the body but Morningstar moves out of range.
Morningstar throws a nice looking combination but Bitok bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
It looked like Bitok was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Bitok has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Morningstar finds it's way round the side to connect with Bitok's head.
Ryder Morningstar is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bitok ducks under a wild hook from Morningstar.
Bitok jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Ryder Morningstar seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bitok blocks a head kick by Morningstar.
It appears Bitok was looking to counter with a kick there.
Ryder Morningstar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T4#
Morningstar misses with a jab to the body
and Bitok counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Morningstar tries a head kick but it misses. #TD#
Morningstar gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Bitok to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bitok not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Kulata Bitok is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Morningstar is trying to hold Bitok in close to prevent damage but Bitok has managed to pass into half guard.
Ryder Morningstar has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bitok keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.

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 Kulata Bitok.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Bitok, 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 Chris Downing scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kulata Bitok!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 31, 2023

#R1##TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Kiang.
Kiang working away.
Kiang prevents Morningstar from escaping the position.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Kiang sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Morningstar is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morningstar is looking for a sweep.
Kiang working away.#T1#
Morningstar is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Kiang has just dragged him back down to the mat.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Morningstar swinging wildly here.
Kiang thinks about the counter body kick.
Kiang closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
A head kick by Morningstar misses #TD2#
and Kiang counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.

Morningstar wriggles free and stands up.
Ryder Morningstar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Morningstar swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Kiang counters with a body kick that stops Morningstar in his tracks momentarily.
Kiang moves out of range of the strikes.
Kiang replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Morningstar blocks it well.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Morningstar throws a lazy head kick #TD2#
so Kiang counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Kiang is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#T2#
Kiang postures up.
Morningstar is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Kiang is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Kiang slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Kiang postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kiang preventing the sweep.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.#T3#
Morningstar being controlled here, momentarily. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Morningstar throws a lazy uppercut
and Kiang counters with a solid body kick.
Morningstar misses with a lunging right hand #CL2#
and Kiang counters by moving into the clinch.
Morningstar is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#TD2#
Kiang turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Kiang manages to end up in side control.
Morningstar tries to bench press Kiang off him but Kiang keeps the position.
Morningstar struggling a bit here.
Morningstar pushes Kiang away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Kiang gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Morningstar is trying to escape the position but Kiang is controlling the position. #T4#
Morningstar is trying to control Kiang's posture but Kiang avoids it. #SUB2#
Kiang is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Morningstar has escaped the position, nice work there.
Morningstar is looking for a sweep.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Morningstar pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Morningstar throws a hook but Kiang blocks it.
Morningstar missing with a left hand there. Kiang was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Yawa Kiang will probably get the nod.
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#
Morningstar misses with a left hand
and Kiang counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Morningstar throws a nice looking combination but Kiang bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Morningstar misses with a jab to the body #TD2#
and Kiang counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Morningstar!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
A lull in the action here as Kiang stalls from top position.
Morningstar is trying to control Kiang's posture but Kiang avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morningstar tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Yawa Kiang has got the better of the ground game so far.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Morningstar is working hard here to advance position.#T1#
Kiang wants to control but Morningstar is keeping him busy.
Kiang controls the position from side control.
You can see the frustration on Morningstar's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Morningstar misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kiang is trying to counter with his kicks.
Morningstar scores with a punch to the head.
The fighters circle momentarily. Morningstar darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Morningstar throws a jab when Kiang was well out of range.
Morningstar throws an off balance right hand #TD2#
and Kiang counters with a shoot takedown. Morningstar fights it but they end up in guard.
Morningstar is trying to keep Kiang in close.
Kiang controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Morningstar trying to control the position. #T3#
Kiang won't allow Morningstar to get back to his feet.
Morningstar is trying to control the position but Kiang postures up.
Kiang is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Morningstar throws a head kick but Kiang moves out of range.
Kiang only half commits to the counter leg kick.
A head kick misses from Morningstar.
Kiang counters with a body kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kiang takes a shot to the body in his stride. #T4#
A head kick by Morningstar misses
and Kiang counters with a body kick.
Morningstar throws a left and a right that both miss #TD2#
and Kiang counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Kiang.
Morningstar is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Kiang dives into side control.
Kiang looks up at the clock and then as Morningstar takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Kiang smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Kiang scores with punches from side control.
You can see the frustration on Morningstar's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Morningstar is looking to reverse the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Yawa Kiang 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 big right from Morningstar misses.
Morningstar pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ryder Morningstar is winning the standup battle so far.
Kiang displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Morningstar throws out the jab.
Morningstar scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Kiang doesn't seem bothered though.
Morningstar missing with a left hand there. Kiang was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kiang slips a straight right by Morningstar.
Morningstar misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
And Kiang responds with a good body kick, but Morningstar manages to step out the way in time.#TD2#
Kiang fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Morningstar to the ground. Kiang is now in Morningstar's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morningstar is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Morningstar wants to sweep but no luck.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Morningstar has momentary wrist control but Kiang slips an elbow through the middle.
Kiang content to stall in guard here.
Morningstar is trying to control the position from the bottom.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Kiang stops Morningstar from standing up. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Morningstar lands with a good body shot.
Ryder Morningstar is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Kiang uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Morningstar.
A looping hook to the body misses from Morningstar. Kiang does a little dance to reset his feet.
Morningstar throws a body shot but no joy.
Kiang follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Morningstar is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Kiang's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Kiang blocks a head kick by Morningstar.
Morningstar moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Morningstar throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kiang thinks about the counter body kick.
Kiang uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Morningstar.
Kiang looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Morningstar misses with a hook #TD2#
and Kiang counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Morningstar is looking to stand back up but Kiang counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Morningstar. #REVR#
Kiang keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#T3#
Let's hope that Kiang 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.
Morningstar tries to get to full guard but Kiang has control of the leg.
Kiang content to control rather than advance.
Morningstar trying to hold on to Kiang's head to control him but Kiang postures up. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Morningstar looks like he's trying to stand up.
Kiang landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Morningstar tries to kick Kiang off but Kiang keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Yawa Kiang is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Morningstar flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Morningstar misses with an uppercut
and Kiang makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Morningstar really felt that one!
Kiang drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Ryder Morningstar has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Morningstar swings widly with a right hand
and Kiang counters with a good, hard body kick but Morningstar shrugs it off.

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 Ryder Morningstar.
I think Kiang has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 28:29
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 28:29
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yawa Kiang!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 23, 2023

#R1##TD#
Black shoots in and bounces Morningstar off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.#SUB#
Black thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB#
Black drops back looking for a leg! Morningstar is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Morningstar manages to kick Black off! Black jumps back into Morningstar's guard. #SUB#
Black drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Black jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB#
Black drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Black jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Morningstar looking for a sweep. Not yet Morningstar, not yet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Black drops back looking for a leg! Morningstar is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Morningstar manages to kick Black off! Black jumps back into Morningstar's guard.
Morningstar wants to stand but Black is controlling the position. #SUB#
Black thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #T1#
Morningstar keeping full guard, as Black tries to pass.
Morningstar 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.#SUB#
Black drops back looking for a leg! Morningstar is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Morningstar manages to kick Black off! Black jumps back into Morningstar's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Black forces his way into half guard.#SUB2#
Morningstar actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Black is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Morningstar wants to control but Black is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB#
Black seems to be looking for submissions. #SUB#
Black seems to be looking for submissions.
Black prevents Morningstar from improving his position.#SUB#
Black seems to be working for a kimura but Morningstar defends the submission attempt.#SUB#
Black is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Morningstar is just riding it out for now. Black eventually gives up the hold.
Morningstar is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T3#
Morningstar trying to control here. #SUB#
Black is working for a submission of some sort.
Morningstar wants to get back to his feet.#SUB#
Black is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB#
Black is trying to work for a kimura but Morningstar is defending well.
Morningstar trying to control but Black postures up. #SUB#
Black seems to be looking for submissions. #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.#SUB#
Black is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Morningstar has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB#
Black wants to work for an arm triangle but Morningstar is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Morningstar tries to kick Black off but Black keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #SUB#
Black is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Morningstar doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Black . #SUB#
Black 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.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Morningstar is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Black 's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Black 's back!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Dana Black 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#
Black steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Morningstar.
Black shoots in looking for a takedown but Morningstar manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Black 's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Black avoids the body shot from Morningstar.
Black looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Black shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Morningstar as he jumps to the side.
Morningstar works Black 's body with a nice hook.
Morningstar connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Black momentarily.
Black has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.#CUT2#It looks like Dana Black has been cut.
Morningstar throws a big shot that misses.
Black attempts a counter takedown but Morningstar avoids it well and moves away.
Black gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Morningstar counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dana Black . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Morningstar scores with a jab to the head. #ROC2#Black is rocked!
Morningstar tries to work over Black 's front leg with a kick but Black checks it.
Black feinted with a counter takedown.
Oh Black is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
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!
Morningstar misses with a head kick.
Morningstar misses with a low kick.
Black seems to have got his legs back now.
Black slips a jab from Morningstar.
As Morningstar looks to move away, Black throws a big counter combo but Morningstar just gets out of the way.
Black fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Morningstar avoids it really well and circles away.
Morningstar has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T1#
A head kick misses from Morningstar.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Morningstar looks to land a right hand but Black moved out of range.
Morningstar misses with a head kick.
Black looks for a takedown but Morningstar sprawls well.
Black avoids the head kick by Morningstar.
Morningstar rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Black moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Black ducks under a wild hook from Morningstar.
Black shoots in for a double leg but Morningstar sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Morningstar throws a leg kick but Black moved away.
Black bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Morningstar lands with a good body shot.
Morningstar throws a shot from downtown. Black moves away and avoids it.
Morningstar misses with a jab, cross combination.
Black shoots for a takedown but Morningstar saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Ryder Morningstar is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Morningstar works Black 's body with a nice hook.
A lazy left from Morningstar finds it's target.
Morningstar punishes Black 's body with a nice straight punch.#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Morningstar throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Black appears to be looking for a big counter.
Morningstar feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Black s jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Morningstar lands a nice hook to Black 's body. Black takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Morningstar throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Black stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Black shoots in for a double leg but Morningstar sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Morningstar fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Black manages to avoid it.
A big right from Morningstar misses.
Morningstar scores with a shot to the body.
Black doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Morningstar swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Morningstar ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Morningstar displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Black .
Morningstar misses with an uppercut.
Morningstar throws a head kick but Black moves out of range.
Morningstar throws a body punch but Black moves out of range.
Morningstar tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T3##TD#
Black manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Morningstar on his heels. He'll look to pass Morningstar's guard now, I'm sure.
Black slips nicely into half guard.#SUB#
Black wants to work for an arm triangle but Morningstar is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt. #SUB#
Black seems to be working for a kimura but Morningstar defends the submission attempt.#SUB#
Black is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg. #SUB#
Black 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.
Black prevents Morningstar from standing back up. #T4#
Morningstar tries to get to full guard but Black has control of the leg.
Morningstar has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Black is working away from the top position though.
Dana Black overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Black prevents Morningstar from improving his position.#SUB#
Black is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Morningstar defends it well. #SUB#
Black is working for a kimura but Morningstar is defending it quite comfortably.
Morningstar misses with some strikes from the bottom.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ryder Morningstar showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Dana Black 's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Black changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Morningstar tries to avoid it but Black manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Morningstar to the ground. Morningstar escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Morningstar throws the left hand but Black avoids the punch easily.
Black fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#TD#
Black shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Black was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Morningstar is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Black has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Morningstar tries to improve position but can't. #SUB#
Black is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Morningstar knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB#
Black goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Morningstar rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Black 's guard! Nice work there by Morningstar!
Morningstar throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Black works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Morningstar tries to stand but Black is controlling from the bottom. #T1#
Black throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Morningstar trying to control but Black is working from the bottom.
Black throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Morningstar has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Black is proving hard to escape from.
Black bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Morningstar's guard. #REVR##SUB#
Black drops back looking for a leg! Morningstar is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Morningstar manages to kick Black off! Black jumps back into Morningstar's guard.
Black passes into half guard. #T2##SUB#
Black is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Morningstar tries to get to full guard but Black has control of the leg. #SUB#
Morningstar is defending against the submission attempts here by Black .
Morningstar trying to control here. #SUB#
Black is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Morningstar is just riding it out for now. Black eventually gives up the hold. #SUB#
Black wants to work for an arm triangle but Morningstar is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt. #T3##SUB#
Black is working for a submission of some sort.
Morningstar is trying to maintain the position but Black is very close to passing his half guard.
Morningstar is looking to improve his position. #SUB#
Black wants to work for an arm triangle but Morningstar is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt. #SUB#
Black is trying to work for a kimura but Morningstar is defending well. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB#
Black is looking for a kimura but Morningstar is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Black to get the leverage.
Morningstar wants to control but Black is keeping busy and won't allow it. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Black shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Morningstar counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dana Black . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Black displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Morningstar throws out the jab.
Morningstar loads up on a big right hand but Black slips the punch.
Morningstar misses with a looping left.
Horrible takedown attempt by Black or perhaps it was just good defense by Morningstar, which made it look bad.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
A left and a right from Morningstar both land. Nice combination.
Black changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Morningstar tries to avoid it but Black manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Morningstar to the ground. Morningstar escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ryder Morningstar!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 14, 2023

#R1##CL2#
Bandicoot pushes Morningstar up against the cage in a clinch.
Morningstar wants to break free but Bandicoot has control.
Bandicoot working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Bandicoot lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Morningstar or not.
Bandicoot is working Morningstar over against the cage.
Bandicoot softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A body shot lands from Bandicoot.
Morningstar is trying to force a seperation but Bandicoot has the dominant position.
Bandicoot is working Morningstar over against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Bandicoot.
Bandicoot lands a shoulder strike.
Morningstar's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Morningstar is breathing heavily.
A short body shot lands from Bandicoot as the two fighters clinch.
A short right from Bandicoot on the inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A right hand to the body from Bandicoot.
Bandicoot pushes Morningstar back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Morningstar takes a shot to the head.
Bandicoot lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bandicoot lands with a light punch inside.
A shot in the inside from Bandicoot. #ROC2#Morningstar is rocked!#T1#
Bandicoot softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Oh Morningstar is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Bandicoot softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Bandicoot lands a big right hand that drops Morningstar! The killer instinct kicks in and Bandicoot finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Bandicoot!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Crush Bandicoot!
A relieved looking Crush Bandicoot thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 05, 2023

#R1#
Morningstar misses with a hook.
Bag slips under a jab from Morningstar.
Morningstar loads up on a big right hand but Bag slips the punch.#TD#
Bag shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Bag controlling the action here.
Morningstar wants to get back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bag content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Morningstar gets full guard.
Bag wants to pass the guard but Morningstar is keeping the position.#T1#
Bag stays in close to Morningstar's body and controls the position.
Morningstar is controlling Bag's posture.
Bag postures up.
Morningstar might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Bag haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Morningstar keeping moving, preventing Bag from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Morningstar throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A little feinted left hand from Bag on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Morningstar throws a leg kick #CL#
and Bag counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Bag. #BC#
Bag breaks from the clinch.
Morningstar tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bag looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Morningstar misses with an uppercut.
A head kick misses from Morningstar.
Bag seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.#T2#
Morningstar misses with a few strikes there.
Morningstar throws a shot from downtown. Bag moves away and avoids it.#TD#
Bag fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Morningstar to the ground. Bag is now in Morningstar's guard.
Bag stops Morningstar from standing up.
Bag stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Morningstar swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Bag is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Bag wants to control from the top but Morningstar keeps moving. #SUB#
Bag drops back looking for a leg! Morningstar is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Morningstar manages to kick Bag off! Bag jumps back into Morningstar's guard. #T3#
Bag trying to control but Morningstar is working from the bottom.
Morningstar is looking to stand up but Bag isn't so interested in that idea. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Ryder Morningstar is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#TD#
Bag drives through with a takedown into guard.
Morningstar working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Bag.
Bag landing with the ground and pound.
Bag tries to free his leg and advance position but Morningstar is retaining full guard. #T4#
Bag won't allow Morningstar to get back to his feet.
Bag controls from within his opponent's guard. #SUB#
Bag drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Bag jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Morningstar controls Bag momentarily but Bag frees himself.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bag wants to control from the top but Morningstar keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Punch Bag 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#
Morningstar comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Morningstar misses the target.
Morningstar throws a looping overhand right but Bag ducks down to avoid it.
Morningstar throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Nice body punch from Morningstar.
Morningstar throws an ugly left hook that misses #CL#
and Bag counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Morningstar is trying to break the clinch but Bag has him pressed against the cage.
Morningstar wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch. #TD#
Bag has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Morningstar uses from the top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bag wants to sweep here but Morningstar controlling him for the moment.
Morningstar being controlled here momentarily. #T1#
Morningstar won't allow Bag to sweep him here. #ES#
Bag uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Bag throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Morningstar's waist but Morningstar gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Bag off to one side.
Morningstar tries a head kick but it misses. #TD#
Bag shoots in and bounces Morningstar off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Bag trying to control but Morningstar is working from the bottom.
Morningstar looking to control. #T2#
Morningstar lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Bag keeping moving, preventing Morningstar from controlling successfully.
Morningstar has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Bag is proving hard to escape from.
Morningstar trying to control but Bag is working from the bottom. #T3#
Bag has Morningstar pulled in close to control his posture.
Morningstar wants to stand but Bag has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Bag fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Morningstar throws a poor cross that misses #TD#
and Bag counters with a takedown into side control.
Morningstar is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Bag's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.#T4#
Morningstar is trying to stand back up but Bag is controlling him
Morningstar has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Bag is working away from the top position though.
Bag perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Morningstar is trying to maintain the position but Bag is very close to passing his half guard.
Bag is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Bag landing strikes from the mount.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Bag with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Bag looking to control but Morningstar is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Punch Bag will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Bag ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ryder Morningstar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Morningstar throws a leg kick #TD#
and Bag counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Bag content to control rather than advance.
Bag has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Bag pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Morningstar defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Bag.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Bag cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers! #SUB#
Bag is working for a guillotine from mount but Morningstar frees his head quite easily. #T1#
Morningstar is squirming around, avoiding Bag's attempts to control the action.
Punch Bag overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Bag avoids the attempt from Morningstar to control.
Morningstar wants to get back to his feet.
Morningstar is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Morningstar is in all sorts of trouble here.
Morningstar manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Morningstar pushes Bag off looking to stand but Bag dives back in and keeps control.
Bag is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Morningstar can do to turn this around?#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
The referee calls for the fighters to work. #SUB#
Bag is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Morningstar doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Bag. #SUB#
Bag is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Morningstar defends it well. #SUB#
Bag seems to be looking for submissions. #T3##SUB#
Bag is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Morningstar has managed to free his arm - good work.
Morningstar is looking to escape.
Morningstar wants to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Bag is working for a submission of some sort. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Morningstar throws a lazy right hand but Bag sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A little feinted left hand from Bag on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Bag shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Morningstar sprawls well. Morningstar wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Bag gets slowly back to his feet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
No joy there for Morningstar, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Morningstar misses with a looping left.#T4#
Morningstar lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Morningstar throws a hook to the side of Bag's head but Bag sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bag blocks the body kick.
Bag throws a quick counter head kick but Morningstar was just out of range.#TD#
Bag drives through with a takedown into Morningstar's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Bag pushing down on Morningstar's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Morningstar wants to improve his position but Bag is controlling well.
Bag slows the pace down in half guard.
Morningstar trying to control here.
Ryder Morningstar has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Punch Bag is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bag sitting and controlling from the half guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Punch Bag showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Bag, 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 Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 30:27
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 30:27
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 30:27

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

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 02, 2023

#R1#
Morningstar misses with an uppercut #TD2#
and Wagner counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Wagner passes Morningstar's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Morningstar is trying to control but can't.
Morningstar won't allow Wagner to pass to mount.
Wagner not doing much here.
Wagner has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Wagner controlling the pace for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wagner misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Morningstar is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Wagner lands a heavy elbow. #T1#
Poor strikes thrown by Wagner there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help! #SUB2#
Wagner is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Morningstar can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning. #SUB2#
Wagner has hold of an arm here, looking to extend it. He's committed to the armbar attempt here! Will he get it?! Yes! Morningstar is forced to tap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Alonzo Wagner!
Alonzo Wagner made sure to mention his sponsor, Big Dog Gains 160Q $25 SALE in his post fight interview.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 26, 2023

#R1#
Ahma lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Ahma moves out of range of the strikes.
Ryder Morningstar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Morningstar's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Ahma connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Morningstar scrambles back to his feet.
Morningstar throws out a loose jab but Ahma uses good head movement to avoid it. #CL2#
Morningstar gets tackled into the cage by Ahma. Ahma maintains the clinch.
Ahma stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Ahma.
Ahma lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Morningstar.
Ahma lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Ahma makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Ahma digs a right hand underneath Morningstar's ribcage. Morningstar let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Morningstar is breathing heavily.
Ahma lands with a short punch from the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A body shot lands from Ahma.
Ahma lands a body shot.
Ahma working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Ahma lands a body shot.
A short body shot lands from Ahma as the two fighters clinch.
Ahma lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #T1#
Still in the clinch, Ahma scores with a nice short uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Ahma.
A left hand lands to the body for Ahma.
Nice body punch from Ahma - that landed with a thud.
Morningstar takes a shot to the head.
Ahma lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Ahma lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Ahma lands a left hand.
Ahma lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Morningstar backwards.
A short uppercut from Ahma.
Ahma lands a body shot in the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ahma working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Ahma.
Nice body punch from Ahma - that landed with a thud. #T2#
Ahma lands with a short shot to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Ahma. #ROC2#Morningstar is rocked!
Ahma lands with a left to the head.
Oh Morningstar is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ahma lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Morningstar or not.
Ahma lands a shoulder strike.
Ahma lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Morningstar to his knees! Ahma keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Verneri Ahma!
A very excited looking Verneri Ahma made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 20, 2023

#R1#
Soda lands a head kick!
A jab from Soda finds it's way through Morningstar's defenses.
Morningstar thows a left - swing and a miss!
Morningstar works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Morningstar throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Soda cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Morningstar looks to land a left hand but Soda moved out of range nicely.
Morningstar takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Morningstar takes one to the chin there.
Soda scores with a jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Soda catches Morningstar with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Morningstar loads up on a big right hand but Soda slips the punch.
Morningstar jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Morningstar rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Soda counters with a body kick that stops Morningstar in his tracks momentarily. #CL2#
Soda forces Morningstar back against the cage and clinches.
Soda is pushing Morningstar up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Soda digs a right hand underneath Morningstar's ribcage. Morningstar let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Soda lands a hook to the side of the head.#T1#
Soda lands with a right to the head.
Soda lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #TD2#
Soda has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Morningstar clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
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Soda has his opponent trapped and is landing shots. Not a good position for Morningstar.
Soda has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Soda struggling to land strikes to the head as Morningstar covers up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Watch the back of the head! Comes the shout from the referee towards Soda.
Good control from Soda.
Morningstar wants to get back to his feet.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SUB2#
Soda sinks in the hooks and is looking for the choke. He's got it! Morningstar taps out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). 3 Piece Soda!
During a confident post fight interview, 3 Piece Soda thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 10, 2023

#R1##TD#
Black 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.

Morningstar has his feet on Black 's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. #TD#
Black drives through with a takedown into guard.
Black slips nicely into half guard.
Black is pressing down on Morningstar's thigh, looking to free his foot. Morningstar is holding on for now.
Black passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Morningstar!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB#
Black with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter. #SUB#
Black goes for an armbar but Morningstar turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Morningstar. #T1##SUB#
Black is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #SUB#
Black looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Morningstar has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Black is proving hard to escape from. #SUB#
Black looking for subs off his back but Morningstar has passed one foot through into half guard.
Black slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Black throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back. #SUB#
Black is looking for a triangle but Morningstar pushes his legs off easily. #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.#SUB#
Black is looking for a triangle but Morningstar pushes his legs off easily. #SU2#
Morningstar gets to his feet - Black follows without any prompting.
Morningstar lands a nice shot that snaps Black 's head back. #CUT2#It looks like Dana Black has been cut.#TD#
Black changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Morningstar looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Black tries to move to mount but Morningstar blocks the move with his legs.
Morningstar wants to get back to his feet but Black drags him back down.
Black advances to mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Black looking to secure an arm triangle but Morningstar defends it well. #SUB#
Black working for a guillotine from mount but Morningstar is in no mood to give up. #T3#
Morningstar is trying to stand.#SUB#
Black goes for an armbar but Morningstar turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Morningstar.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Morningstar has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Black is proving hard to escape from.
Black lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Black wants to pass the guard but Morningstar is keeping the position.#T4#
Black advances position into side control!
Black tries to move to full mount but Morningstar actually manages to regain half guard.
Black is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard. #SUB#
Black thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Black advances position into side control!#SUB#
Black tries for a kimura but Morningstar is defending well.
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 Dana Black will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Dana Black 's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
No luck for Black with that takedown attempt.
Dana Black is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Black looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Morningstar is fending him off so far but Black persists. Nope, Morningstar circles away and we're back to standing.
Morningstar lands a lovely overhand right.
Black on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#TD#
Black shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Black showed some decent athleticism there.
Black wants to free his trapped foot but Morningstar is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Black is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Morningstar reverses the position - he's now on top in Black 's guard. #SUB#
Black looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Morningstar passes into side control.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Black gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. #T1#
Morningstar tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Black .
Black is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Morningstar jumps into side control!
Black is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Morningstar's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Black wants to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Black looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Morningstar tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Black . #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.#SUB#
Black is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Morningstar pulls his head out easily.
Dana Black overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Black is pressing down on Morningstar's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Morningstar wants to stand but Black is controlling his posture from full guard. #SUB#
Black is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Morningstar is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
Black had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Morningstar defends it easily.#SU2#
Morningstar decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Black , up you get! #TD#
Black closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Black lands in his opponent's guard.
Black advances to half guard. #T3#
Black tries to pass the half guard into mount. Morningstar knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Black stops Morningstar from getting back to his feet.
Black tries to pass the half guard into mount. Morningstar knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Black moves nicely into side control.
Black tries to advance to mount but Morningstar denies him. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Morningstar is pushing Black 's head away, looking to escape. Black manages to hold on to the position though.#SUB#
Black tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Black has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Black moves into full mount!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Black jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Morningstar is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Morningstar and Black has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Dana Black will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Dana Black 's cut.
That's time! Black 's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3##TD#
Black closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Morningstar's guard.
Black won't allow Morningstar to get back to his feet.
Black wants to pass the guard but Morningstar is keeping the position.
Black forces his way into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morningstar is in trouble now - Black has advanced to mount! #SUB#
Black working for a guillotine from mount but Morningstar is in no mood to give up. #T1##SUB#
Black goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Morningstar turns into him and now he's in Black 's guard. #SUB#
Black is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Morningstar is aware though and is defending well.
Morningstar stopping the sweep attempt from Black .
Morningstar wanted to stand there but Black had control of the position. #SUB#
Black throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Morningstar escapes and throws Black 's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Black is looking to reverse the position.#T2#
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Black misses with an elbow from the bottom.
Black is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Morningstar's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Morningstar tries to stand and escape but Black is controlling the position. #SUB#
Black looking for submissions off his back.
Black on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Black tries to get out of the position.
Morningstar wants to get back to his feet. #SUB#
Black looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T3##SUB#
Black looking for submissions off his back.
Morningstar tries to stand and escape but Black is controlling the position.
Black is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Black looking for submissions off his back.
Morningstar seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Black 's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Morningstar connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Black scrambles back to his feet.
Morningstar fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Black shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Morningstar pinned against the cage. Morningstar gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Morningstar lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Ryder Morningstar has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
Black takes one to the side of the head.
Black shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Black needs to keep his hands up - Morningstar had a free shot at his head there.#ROC2#Black is rocked!
Morningstar has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Black gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Morningstar gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Black is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:23 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ryder Morningstar!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 29, 2023

#R1#
Morningstar throws a lazy uppercut
and Ebedi counters with a left to the body. #CL2#
Ebedi closes the distance and clinches.
Ebedi is leaning against Morningstar and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Ebedi lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A short right from Ebedi on the inside.
Ebedi lands a shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ebedi scores with a nice hook to the head.
A frustrated look appears on Morningstar's face as he tries to break the clinch. #T1#
Ebedi scores with a nice hook to the head.
Ebedi digs a right hand into Morningstar's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Morningstar's gas tank.
Ebedi lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A short right from Ebedi on the inside.
Morningstar wants to get back to striking at distance but Ebedi won't allow it.
Ebedi digs a right hand underneath Morningstar's ribcage. Morningstar let out a lung full of air as it connected.#T2#
Ebedi scores with a hook to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Ebedi creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Ebedi working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Ebedi lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ebedi lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A short body shot lands from Ebedi as the two fighters clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ebedi gets through Morningstar's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#T3##TD2#
Ebedi has hold of one of Morningstar's legs. Morningstar is fighting the takedown attempt but Ebedi gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Ebedi sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Ebedi stands and throws Morningstar's legs to the side, diving into side control.
The referee asks Ebedi politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Ebedi prefers to stall for the moment though.#T4#
Let's hope that Ebedi 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.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Morningstar is trying to buck Ebedi off.
Morningstar seems a little lost for a moment, as Ebedi dominates the positioning.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Dino Ebedi dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Morningstar misses with a left hand
and Ebedi counters with a stiff right hand. #CUT2#It looks like Ryder Morningstar has been cut.
Ebedi bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Morningstar throws a poor cross that misses
and Ebedi counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ebedi slips under a jab from Morningstar.
Ebedi fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Good exchange - Ebedi coming out on top.#ROC2#Morningstar is rocked!
Ebedi throws an overhand right that drops Morningstar like a sack of potatoes! Ebedi dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dino Ebedi!
Dino Ebedi seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 23, 2023

#R1#
Half Assed bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Morningstar's head.#CUT2#It looks like Ryder Morningstar has been cut.
Morningstar misses with a hook.
Morningstar misses with a hook
and Half Assed counters with an outside leg kick.
Morningstar misses with a straight right.
Half Assed scores with a nice right hand.
Morningstar throws an off balance right hand
and Half Assed counters with a nice uppercut.
Morningstar throws a right hand that misses
and Morningstar takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The fighters circling - Morningstar throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Morningstar throws a poor cross that misses
and Half Assed counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Half Assed throws a leg kick which misses Morningstar's front leg but catches the back leg as Morningstar tries to avoid it.
Half Assed scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#ROC2#Morningstar is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Half Assed measures up his opponent and throws a superman punch that connects to the jaw! Down goes Morningstar! The ref steps in, and that's the ball game folks!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Anti Half Assed!
A relieved looking Anti Half Assed thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 19, 2023

#R1#
A jab from Morningstar misses.
Morningstar cracks Nastula with an open hand slap.#TD2#
Nastula decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.

Morningstar has one foot on Nastula's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Morningstar jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Morningstar cracks Nastula with an open hand slap.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nastula blocks a jab.#CL2#
Nastula gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Nastula can't get the takedown.
Nastula is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Nastula changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Morningstar fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Ryder Morningstar has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pawel Nastula.
Nastula uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Morningstar.
Nastula tries a quick counter leg kick but Morningstar is wise to it.#TD2#
Nastula shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Morningstar manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Nastula's corner is telling him to maintain position.#T1#
Nastula trying to control but Morningstar is working from the bottom. #SU2#
Nastula gets to his feet. Morningstar looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Morningstar throws an off balance right hand #CL2#
and Nastula holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. #TD2#
Nastula is trying to trip Morningstar. He has hold of a leg but Morningstar is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Nastula persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Morningstar keeping moving, preventing Nastula from controlling successfully.
Nastula trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB2#
Nastula drops back, looking for a kneebar! Morningstar looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Morningstar looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Morningstar! #REVR#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SU#
Morningstar stands up and beckons Nastula to his feet. #T2#
Nastula tries to move into range but Morningstar moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Nastula uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Morningstar.
Nastula keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Morningstar.
Nastula is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Morningstar with a body shot.#CL2#
Nastula rushes Morningstar and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A frustrated look appears on Morningstar's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Nastula wants a takedown but no success here.
Morningstar stops a takedown attempt from Nastula.
Morningstar is pressed up against the cage. Nastula has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Morningstar down to the mat. Morningstar avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #TD2#
Nastula darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
Nastula is working for a submission of some sort. #T3#
Nastula stops Morningstar from getting back to his feet. #SUB2#
Nastula is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Morningstar looks like he's trying to stand up. #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.#SUB2#
Nastula is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Morningstar is just riding it out for now. Nastula eventually gives up the hold. #SUB2#
Nastula seems to be looking for submissions. #SUB2#
Nastula 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. #SUB2#
Nastula is working for a kimura but Morningstar is defending it quite comfortably.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ryder Morningstar dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Nastula slips under a jab.
A little jabbing left from Nastula on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Nastula steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Morningstar.
Nastula uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Morningstar.
Morningstar darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Morningstar is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Morningstar throws out a powerful jab.#KD#
Morningstar drops Nastula with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Nastula looks back up at him and smiles so Morningstar waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed. #ROC#Nastula is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Morningstar throws a big shot that misses.
Nastula looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Nastula is still on wobbly legs! Can Morningstar finish him?
Morningstar misses with a right hand #CL2#
and Nastula moves into the clinch.
Nastula is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.#TD2#
Nastula has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Morningstar regains guard immediately. #SUB2#
Nastula thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Nastula seems to have recovered his senses.
Nastula tries to free his leg and advance position but Morningstar is retaining full guard. #SUB2#
Nastula drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Morningstar dives on top into guard.#REVR#
Morningstar wants to get up but he can't break Nastula's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #T1#
Nastula looking for a sweep. Not yet Nastula, not yet.
Morningstar would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Nastula looking for a sweep. Not yet Nastula, not yet.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Nastula can do anything to dispel that myth.
Morningstar wants to stand and escape but instead Nastula has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB#
Nastula sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Morningstar's guard.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Nastula working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.#T2##SUB2#
Nastula is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Morningstar doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Nastula. #SUB2#
Nastula is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg. #SUB2#
Nastula is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Morningstar doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Nastula.
Morningstar is looking to escape.#T3#
Nastula is looking to advance position but Morningstar won't allow it. #SUB2#
Nastula is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Morningstar is just riding it out for now. Nastula eventually gives up the hold. #SUB2#
Nastula is working for a submission of some sort. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB2#
Nastula is working for a kimura but Morningstar is defending it quite comfortably.
Morningstar is trying to stand.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.#SUB2#
Nastula is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Morningstar has managed to free his arm - good work.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Morningstar is trying to stand back up but Nastula is controlling him #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ryder Morningstar dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Morningstar misses with an uppercut #CL2#
and Nastula counters into the clinch. Nicely done. #TD2#
Nastula is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Morningstar can't fight it off and eventually Nastula manages to take the fight to the floor. Morningstar looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.

Morningstar manages to escape and get back to his feet.
A big left from Morningstar misses.
The fighters circling - Morningstar throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #CL2#
Nastula closes the distance and pushes Morningstar back into the cage.
Nastula is trying to drag Morningstar to the mat but Morningstar just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Morningstar can't break the clinch. #T1##TD2#
Nastula works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Nastula wants to control from the top but Morningstar keeps moving.
Nastula is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.#SUB2#
Nastula thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB2#
Nastula drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Morningstar manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Nastula has Morningstar in his guard.#REVR#
Nastula trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! #T2#
Nastula wants to sweep here but Morningstar controlling him for the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SU#
Nastula is working an open guard so Morningstar takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Nastula misses with a wild body shot.
Pawel Nastula is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Morningstar thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nastula avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T3##CL2#
Nastula clinches up against the cage.
Nastula looking for a takedown.
Morningstar is trying to break the clinch but Nastula has him pressed against the cage. #TD2#
Nastula has Morningstar pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Nastula pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Morningstar tumbling to the mat - Nastula dives into Morningstar's guard.#SUB2#
Nastula drops back looking for a leg! Morningstar is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Morningstar manages to kick Nastula off! Nastula jumps back into Morningstar's guard. #SU2#
Nastula stands up and waves to Morningstar to follow him.
Ryder Morningstar is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T4#
Morningstar misses the jab.
The fighters circling - Morningstar throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nastula defending well as Morningstar loads up on a big left hand.
Nastula is looking for the big counter here.#TD2#
Nastula closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Pawel Nastula has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB2#
Nastula is trying to get an arm triangle but Morningstar is defending well.
Morningstar is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Morningstar prevents Nastula from moving into mount. #SUB2#
Nastula thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Pawel Nastula has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#SUB2#
Nastula is trying to get an arm triangle but Morningstar is defending well.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Pawel Nastula.
I think Morningstar 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 Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 29:28
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 29:28
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ryder Morningstar!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 16, 2023

#R1##TD2#
Wagner shoots in and bounces Morningstar off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Wagner pushes down on Morningstar's leg and manages to get into half guard.#SUB2#
Wagner is trying for a kimura here. Morningstar looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Wagner wins by kimura!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Alonzo Wagner!
Alonzo Wagner managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Big Dog Gains 160Q $49, into his post fight interview.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 08, 2023

#R1#
Nice shot by Morningstar.
Morningstar misses with an uppercut.
Morningstar rushes in with a sloppy looking punch #CL2#
and Bag counters by clinching up. #BC2#
Bag breaks from the clinch.
Morningstar misses the jab.
Morningstar rushes in with a sloppy looking punch #CL2#
and Bag holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Morningstar is trying to break free.
Bag tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Morningstar just stands there and leans against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Bag has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Morningstar is trying to keep an underhook but Bag manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Bag with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #T1##SUB2#
Bag is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Bag winds up and cracks Morningstar with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Bag takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Bag moves nicely into side control. #SUB2#
Bag looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB2#
Bag is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Morningstar is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Morningstar dodges the ground and pound from Bag.
Bag controls the position from side control.
Bag landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Morningstar is being controlled here.
Bag wants to lay and pray for a moment but Morningstar keeps working.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Bag is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Morningstar is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Bag is controlling him well.#SUB2#
Bag tries for a kimura but Morningstar is defending well.
We've been informed that Bag has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Bag tries to move to mount but Morningstar blocks the move with his legs.
Bag in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Bag is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Morningstar clobbers Bag with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Bag defending well as Morningstar loads up on a big left hand.
Morningstar sets himself, and Bag steps forward looking for the clinch! Morningstar avoids it this time.
Morningstar throws a hook but Bag avoids it easily.
Morningstar misses with a right hand #CL2#
and Bag counters by moving into the clinch. #BC2#
Bag manages to break the clinch. #KD#
Morningstar feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Bag sprawling to the canvas! Bag rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Morningstar finish him?! #ROC#Bag is rocked!
Morningstar misses with an uppercut.
Bag is still on wobbly legs! Can Morningstar finish him?
Ryder Morningstar is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bag defending well as Morningstar loads up on a big left hand.
Morningstar is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bag.
A countering left hand to the body from Bag misses.
Morningstar works the jab nicely.
Bag slips a jab from Morningstar.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ryder Morningstar dominated that round.
That's time! Morningstar's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Bag moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Morningstar misses with a lunging right hand #CL2#
and Bag counters by moving into the clinch.
Bag seems to have recovered his senses.
Morningstar wants to break free but Bag has control. #TD2#
Bag gets control of Morningstar's arms and successfully pulls guard. Bag will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Bag is pulling down on Morningstar's head to control his posture.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bag is looking to stand up but Morningstar isn't so interested in that idea. #T1#
Morningstar wants to stand but Bag is controlling his posture from full guard. #ES2#
Bag pushes Morningstar off and scrambles back to his feet.
Bag throws a one two combo.
Bag moves away from the strike by Morningstar. #T2#
Bag scores with a nice right hand.
Morningstar scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Morningstar throws a right hand that misses #CL2#
and Bag holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Bag with an attempt at a knee that misses. #TD2#
Bag pulls Morningstar into guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Morningstar won't allow Bag to sweep him here.
Morningstar wants to get up but he can't break Bag's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Bag seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Bag's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#T3#
Morningstar trying to stand up but can't free himself from Bag's guard.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Bag looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Morningstar jabs Bag right on the nose. Bag blinks but takes it well.
Morningstar lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Morningstar throws a jab but it's blocked by Bag.
Bag is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#T4#
Morningstar throws a lazy uppercut #TD2#
and Bag counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Bag is trying to control the action in half guard but Morningstar is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Bag content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #SUB2#
Bag is looking for a kimura here.
Bag is pressing down on Morningstar's thigh, looking to free his foot. Morningstar is holding on for now.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bag throwing shots but Morningstar is blocking nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Punch Bag showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Morningstar misses with a straight left.
Bag wants to counter with a clinch but Morningstar pushes him away.
Morningstar throws a jab when Bag was well out of range.
Morningstar throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Morningstar swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Morningstar throws a hook to the side of Bag's head but Bag sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bag bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bag throws out a counter right but Morningstar avoids it with no problem.
Punch Bag is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bag staying out of range there.
Bag displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Morningstar throws out the jab.
Morningstar scores with a decent looking hook.
Bag defending well as Morningstar loads up on a big left hand.
Morningstar is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morningstar throws a big shot that misses.
Bag slips a jab from Morningstar.
Morningstar throws a shot from downtown. Bag moves away and avoids it.
Bag is looking for the big counter here.
Morningstar swings widly with a right hand #CL2#
and Bag counters by moving into the clinch. #T1#
Bag tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Morningstar smiles and moves away.
Morningstar swings widly with a right hand #TD2#
and Bag decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Morningstar's guard.
Morningstar keeping moving, preventing Bag from controlling successfully.
Bag content to stall in guard here.
Punch Bag has got the better of the ground game so far.
Bag slips nicely into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bag lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #T2##SUB2#
Morningstar is defending against the submission attempts here by Bag.
Morningstar tries to kick Bag off but Bag keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Bag missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #SUB2#
Bag is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Morningstar sees it coming and defends easily.
Bag seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #T3#
Morningstar wants to get back to his feet.#SUB2#
Bag is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Morningstar has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB2#
Bag is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg. #SUB2#
Bag seems to be working for a kimura but Morningstar defends the submission attempt.
Bag wants to lay and pray for a moment but Morningstar keeps working. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Nice defenses there by Bag.
Bag lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Morningstar lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Morningstar throws a lazy uppercut #CL2#
and Bag holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. #BC2#
Bag pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A telegraphed right hand from Morningstar misses the target.
Despite the aggression on Bag's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Morningstar misses with a looping right.
Morningstar misses with a hook.
Morningstar misses with a looping right.
Bag moves out of range of the strikes.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ryder Morningstar showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Morningstar 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 Valeri Chadov scores the fight 29:28
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 29:28
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ryder Morningstar!
The defeated Punch Bag had this to say: '"Everybody out there know I beat him, I controlled the fight, he was missing, I hit him plenty more times. I beat him.Let me talk something... I want to thank the whole hood who came out here. I love y'all. I did this for the hood, you know I beat that boy.'.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 04, 2023

#R1##CL#
Silva pushes Morningstar up against the cage in a clinch.
Silva lands a left hand. #TD#
Silva has clasped his hands together around Morningstar's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done. #SUB#
Silva tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB#
Silva is working to tighten his grip on Morningstar's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Morningstar has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Silva is really squeezing tight and eventually Morningstar passes out! Silva breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Maruim Silva!
Maruim Silva thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 20, 2023

#R1#
Morningstar fails with an attempt to clinch.
Soares keeps the fight on the outside.
Morningstar misses with a double jab #CL#
and Soares counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Soares tries to pull guard but Morningstar holds him up against the cage and eventually Soares drops back down to his feet. #TD#
Soares jumps guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Morningstar wants to stand up, so he's looking to wriggle free of Soares's closed guard. He's half up but Soares has locked on to an arm! Uh oh! Soares pivots and extends the arm, Morningstar falls face first to the mat and taps??... does he?? YES! He's tapping! Excellent counter grappling there by Soares! Well done that man!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Gabriel Soares!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 09, 2023

#R1#
Morningstar looks to land a right hand but Johnny moved out of range.
Morningstar fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Morningstar ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Johnny moves away.
Morningstar fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Morningstar on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Johnny. Johnny obviously looking to wear him down.
Ryder Morningstar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Morningstar takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Johnny throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Morningstar.
Morningstar misses with a wild combination.
A big right from Morningstar misses.
Morningstar swings and misses with a shot to the body#CL#
and Johnny moves into the clinch.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#BC#
Johnny breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Johnny moves out of range as Morningstar strikes.
As Morningstar looks to move away, Johnny throws a big counter combo but Morningstar just gets out of the way.
Morningstar misses with a looping right.
Johnny avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T1#
Johnny avoids the head kick by Morningstar.
Morningstar takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.#CUT#It looks like Ryder Morningstar has been cut.
A swing and a miss from Morningstar.
Morningstar ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Johnny moves away.
An attempted straight right counter from Johnny misses the target.
Morningstar misses the jab.#CL#
Johnny closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Johnny lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Johnny comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Johnny lands a nice elbow.
Johnny utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Morningstar wants to get back to striking at distance but Johnny won't allow it.
Johnny working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Johnny is stalling here.
Johnny lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #BC#
Johnny escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #T2#
Nice shot by Johnny.
Johnny steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Morningstar.
Johnny slips a jab and a cross from Morningstar. #CL#
Johnny clinches up against the cage.
Johnny lands a right hand that snaps the head of Morningstar backwards.
Morningstar wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Morningstar is trying to push Johnny away but Johnny has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Morningstar is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Johnny keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Morningstar's efforts to push away.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Johnny takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Johnny is pushing Morningstar up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Johnny seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
Johnny working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#T3#
Johnny landing knees to the head.
Johnny lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Johnny has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Morningstar after a bit of a struggle.
The referee is keeping an eye on Johnny - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Johnny displaying some good clinch control by pressing Morningstar up against the cage.#BC#
Johnny's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Morningstar misses with a head kick.
Johnny lands with a shot to the body.
Johnny avoids the head kick by Morningstar.
Johnny half committed to a counter leg kick.
Johnny lands a glancing blow to the side of Morningstar's head.#CL#
Johnny closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Johnny dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Morningstar wants to get back to striking at distance but Johnny won't allow it. #T4#
Johnny working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Johnny gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #CUT#That has opened up Ryder Morningstar's cut even more.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Johnny with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. #ROC#Morningstar is rocked!
Johnny scores with a nice hook to the head.
Morningstar is still on wobbly legs! Can Johnny finish him?
Johnny gets through Morningstar's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Johnny lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Johnny dips a shoulder and cracks Morningstar with a mighty uppercut! Morningstar falls back against the cage and Johnny unloads with a barrage of strikes! Morningstar is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Johnny screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nick Johnny!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 25, 2023

#R1##TD#
Ebedi drives through with a takedown into Morningstar's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Ebedi passes Morningstar's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Ebedi is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ebedi throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Ebedi looking to finish with strikes here!
Ebedi sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Ebedi 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morningstar wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Ebedi.
Ebedi looking to ground and pound but Morningstar is blocking nicely.
Morningstar wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Ebedi. #T1#
Ebedi thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Ebedi thowing shots but they're missing.
Ebedi misses with a head shot.
Ebedi throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Morningstar because Ebedi loaded up on that one.
Ebedi throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Ebedi punching from mount but Morningstar doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Ebedi throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Ebedi throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.#T2#
Ebedi throws some wild stikes that Morningstar manages to avoid easily.
Ebedi throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Morningstar really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Ebedi. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Ebedi punching from mount but Morningstar doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Morningstar is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Morningstar wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Ebedi.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ebedi throwing strikes but Morningstar recovers to half guard. A much better position.
Ebedi not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Ebedi throwing shots but Morningstar is blocking nicely.
Ebedi is controlling the pace.
Ebedi not landing any meaningful shots this time. #T3#
Ebedi throwing shots but Morningstar is blocking nicely.
Morningstar blocking the ground and pound attempt from Ebedi.
Ebedi throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Ebedi not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Ebedi thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Ebedi throwing shots but Morningstar is blocking nicely.
Ebedi thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Morningstar's head.
Ebedi thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Morningstar's head. #T4#
Ebedi keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Morningstar looks winded!
Ebedi missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Ebedi missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Ebedi thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Morningstar's head.
Ebedi is controlling the pace.
Ebedi throwing shots but Morningstar is blocking nicely.
Ebedi sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Morningstar defending well though.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Dino Ebedi dominated that round.
That's time! Ebedi's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
The fighters circling - Morningstar throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #TD#
Ebedi shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Morningstar manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Morningstar being controlled here, momentarily.
Ebedi trying to control but Morningstar is working from the bottom.
Morningstar working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Ebedi.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ebedi loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Ebedi is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Morningstar can do to turn this around?
Ebedi pushes down on Morningstar's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Ebedi is taking a breather. Morningstar 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.#T1#
Ebedi thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Morningstar's head.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ebedi throwing shots but Morningstar is blocking nicely.
Ebedi throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Ebedi uses his free foot to push down on Morningstar's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Morningstar.
Morningstar is breathing heavily.
Ebedi throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Morningstar wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Ebedi.
Ebedi looking to finish with strikes here! #T2#
Ebedi throws some wild stikes that Morningstar manages to avoid easily.
Poor strikes thrown by Ebedi there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Ebedi throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Morningstar avoids a series of strikes thrown by Ebedi.
Ebedi looking to ground and pound but Morningstar is blocking nicely.
Ebedi misses with a head shot.
Ebedi throwing strikes here but Morningstar is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ebedi thowing shots but they're missing.
Ebedi throwing shots from mount but they're not landing. #T3#
Ebedi throwing strikes here but Morningstar is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Ebedi thowing shots but they're missing.
Ebedi throws some wild stikes that Morningstar manages to avoid easily.
Ebedi throws some wild stikes that Morningstar manages to avoid easily.
Ebedi punching from mount but Morningstar doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Ebedi throwing strikes here but Morningstar is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Ebedi sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Ebedi misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Morningstar holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Ebedi tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Ebedi throwing strikes here but Morningstar is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage. #T4#
Ebedi looking to ground and pound but Morningstar is blocking nicely.
Ebedi throws some wild stikes that Morningstar manages to avoid easily.
Dino Ebedi overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Morningstar is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Ebedi unloads with some shots from mount but Morningstar bucks and avoids them well.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Morningstar holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Ebedi tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Poor strikes thrown by Ebedi there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Ebedi unloads with some shots from mount but Morningstar bucks and avoids them well.
Ebedi throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Ebedi throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Ebedi unloads with some shots from mount but Morningstar bucks and avoids them well.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Dino Ebedi dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3##TD#
Ebedi feints and as Morningstar raises his hands in defense, Ebedi changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Morningstar preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Ebedi postures up in Morningstar's guard and throws a big left but Morningstar blocks it.
Ebedi throwing strikes but missing.
Ebedi throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Morningstar works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Morningstar preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Morningstar avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ebedi throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Morningstar works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Morningstar takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Ebedi slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Morningstar managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Ebedi. #T1#
Ebedi sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Morningstar is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
The ground and pound from Ebedi seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Ebedi slows the pace down.
Ebedi has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Ebedi fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Ebedi in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Ebedi sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Morningstar is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Morningstar parries the strikes from Ebedi easily there. Ebedi is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Morningstar to escape. #T2#
Sloppy strikes there by Ebedi.
Ebedi throws a strike aimed at the side of Morningstar's head but Morningstar avoids it well.
An elbow from Ebedi crashes against the mat.
Morningstar gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Ebedi thowing shots but they're missing.
Morningstar avoids a series of strikes thrown by Ebedi.
Ebedi thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Ebedi looking to finish with strikes here! #T3#
Morningstar wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Ebedi.
Ebedi thowing shots but they're missing.
Morningstar holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Ebedi tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Dino Ebedi is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Ebedi tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Morningstar holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Ebedi tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Ebedi controlling from the full mount. #T4#
Ebedi's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Ebedi unloads with some shots from mount but Morningstar bucks and avoids them well.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ebedi looking to ground and pound but Morningstar is blocking nicely.
Ryder Morningstar has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Poor strikes thrown by Ebedi there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!

And that's the end of the fight!
Dino Ebedi showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Ebedi, 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 Colin Fray scores the fight 30:24
Judge Roger Salmon scores the fight 30:24
Judge Chris Saunders scores the fight 30:24

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

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 13, 2023

#R1##TD#
Alot throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Morningstar was covering up waiting for the punch and Alot finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Alot slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Alot passes Morningstar's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Alot works his way into full mount!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Alot controlling the pace for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Alot has control of Morningstar's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Morningstar regains control of the situation pretty easily. #SUB#
Alot working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet. #T1##SUB#
Alot working for a submission here. He's tucked his head under his opponent's arm, looking for an arm triangle. He's hopped off into side control, looking to tighten the submission... is it going to work? He's given up a good position looking for it. Morningstar looks OK. Oh, I spoke too soon, he's out! That must have been tighter than I thought! Excellent work there by Alot! Submission of the night perhaps?

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Iwin Alot!
Our winner, Iwin Alot, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 04, 2023

#R1##TD2#
Sparbot shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Sparbot was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!#SU2#
Sparbot has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Morningstar throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped #CL2#
and Sparbot counters by clinching up. #TD2#
Sparbot pulls guard.
Sparbot is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB##SUB2#
Sparbot seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Morningstar is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Aristotle Sparbot!
A relieved looking Aristotle Sparbot thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 24, 2023

#R1#
Morningstar throws a big shot that misses.
Ho Joy now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Morningstar lands a lovely overhand right.
Morningstar swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Ho Joy counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Morningstar falls off balance throwing a combination
and Ho Joy counters with a big head kick but Morningstar shrugs it off.
Ho Joy scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Ho Joy has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Ho Joy scores with a hook to the body. Morningstar takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. #TD2#
Ho Joy shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ho Joy won't allow Morningstar to get back to his feet.
Ho Joy looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1##SU2#
Ho Joy gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Ho Joy scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Morningstar throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Ho Joy lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Morningstar throws an ugly left hook that misses #CL2#
and Ho Joy counters by moving into the clinch.
Ho Joy lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Ho Joy scores with a hook to the body.
Ho Joy lands a right hand that snaps the head of Morningstar backwards.
Morningstar tries to break free but Ho Joy pushes him back against the cage.
Ho Joy lands a body shot.
Morningstar is breathing heavily.
Morningstar tries to break the clinch but Ho Joy is controlling the position.
Ho Joy digs a right hand underneath Morningstar's ribcage. Morningstar let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Ho Joy pushes Morningstar back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A body shot lands from Ho Joy.
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!
Ho Joy lands a body shot. #T2#
Ho Joy lands a body shot in the clinch.
Ho Joy lands a left hand.
Ho Joy digs a right hand into Morningstar's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Morningstar's gas tank.
Ho Joy scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Ho Joy scores with a shoulder strike. #ROC2#Morningstar is rocked!
Ho Joy lands a left hand that snaps the head of Morningstar backwards.
Oh Morningstar is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Nice body punch from Ho Joy.
Ho Joy creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Morningstar with a big uppercut! Morningstar tries to clinch up but Ho Joy pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Morningstar to the mat! Morningstar covers up and Ho Joy unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Do Ho Joy!
A relieved looking Do Ho Joy thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 20, 2023

#R1##TD2#
Nastula gets a takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
Nastula is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Morningstar sees it coming and defends easily.
Morningstar looks like he's trying to stand up.
Nastula trying to control from Morningstar's half guard. Morningstar has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Nastula looking to pass the guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Nastula is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Morningstar is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Morningstar has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR#
Nastula manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Morningstar manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Nastula is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#T1##SUB2#
Nastula thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Nastula advances position into side control!#SUB2#
Nastula wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Morningstar, who protects the arm well. #SUB2#
Nastula goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Morningstar has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Nastula but great work by Morningstar.
Nastula tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Morningstar wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #T2#
Nastula is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Morningstar tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Nastula manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Morningstar prevents Nastula from improving his position.
Nastula felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Nastula is pressing down on Morningstar's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Nastula is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB##SUB2#
Nastula is looking for a kimura but Morningstar is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Nastula to get the leverage. #T3##SUB2#
Nastula seems to be working for a kimura but Morningstar defends the submission attempt.
Nastula prevents Morningstar from standing back up. #SUB2#
Nastula has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Morningstar defend it? Nastula steps over the head and cranks it - Morningstar is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Nastula!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Pawel Nastula!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 10, 2023

#R1#
Morningstar scores with a three punch combo!
Seb looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Morningstar looks to land a combination but Seb avoids it well.
Morningstar lands with a precision combination! Left, right, uppercut and Seb falls flat on his face, eyes wide open but he's out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Ryder Morningstar!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 02, 2023

#R1#
Morningstar swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Riviero thuds a left hand into Morningstar's body.
Riviero lands a leg kick that knocks Morningstar off balance momentarily.
Morningstar on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Riviero. Riviero obviously looking to wear him down.
Riviero lands a right hook to the body.
Morningstar throws a looping overhand right but Riviero ducks down to avoid it.
Riviero goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Morningstar rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Riviero moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Morningstar throws a jab but it's blocked by Riviero.
Morningstar rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Riviero moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Riviero throwing a counter right hand but Morningstar manages to avoid it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Morningstar doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Riviero misses with a wild body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Morningstar misses the target.
Riviero moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#KD2#
Morningstar drops Riviero with a left right combo! Morningstar follows him down to the ground into side control. #ROC2#Riviero is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Bruno Riviero has been cut.#SU2#
Morningstar decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Oh Riviero is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Morningstar connects with a nice cross there... Riviero is looking wobbly and Morningstar recognises it - he's rushed in and lands two more brutal shots that send Riviero to the canvas, out cold! A brutal finish to the fight - Morningstar jumps onto the cage to celebrate with the crowd!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Ryder Morningstar!

Event: MMAHKI 11
Date: Nov 30, 2022

#R1#
Morningstar throws a combination that misses
and Cruz counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Morningstar throws a lazy uppercut
and Cruz counters with a straight right hand.
Morningstar looks to throw the jab but Cruz is out of range.
Morningstar keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Morningstar getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Cruz throws a right and a left that Morningstar avoids nicely.
Morningstar throws a left and a right that both miss
and Cruz counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Morningstar throws a series of punches but Cruz moves out of range.
Cruz lands with an uppercut that bounces Morningstar off the cage and back into range.
Cruz connects with a jab.
Cruz looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Morningstar fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Morningstar fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Morningstar fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Morningstar misses with a series of wild punches.
Morningstar avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jab, jab by Morningstar - just one landing.
Cruz getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#CUT#It looks like Ryder Morningstar has been cut.
A combination from Morningstar does no damage.
Morningstar fails to land with a series of punches. #T1#
Cruz works the jab nicely.
Morningstar swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Morningstar throws a right and a left that Cruz avoids nicely.
Morningstar looks winded!
Cruz loads up on a big right hand but Morningstar slips the punch.
Cruz gets in close and tags Morningstar with a short punch that almost sends Morningstar to the mat! Oh Morningstar is in big trouble! He turns his back on Cruz, trying to create some distance but Cruz rushes him, striking wildly and Morningstar goes down! The referee tackles Cruz into the cage to end the fight! Cruz is one violent man!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nathan Cruz!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 09, 2022

#R1#
Morningstar throws a shot from downtown. Bican moves away and avoids it.#CL2#
Bican takes the fight into the clinch. #TD2#
Bican pulls guard. #SUB2#
Bican looking for subs off his back but Morningstar has passed one foot through into half guard.
Morningstar wants to get back to his feet.
Bican is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bican tries to roll over but Morningstar keeps him under control.#T1#
The fighters are battling for position here. Bican manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Morningstar would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #SUB2#
Bican is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Bican is pulling down on Morningstar's head. It's preventing any offense from Morningstar, at least for the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Bican is continuing to stall.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Bican displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Morningstar throws out the jab.
Bican moves away from the strike by Morningstar.
Bican ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
And Bican tries to counter it with a takedown but Morningstar pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Morningstar misses with a two punch combination.
Morningstar throws a series of punches but Bican moves out of range.
Bican tries to counter by closing the distance.
A slow jab from Morningstar misses its intended target.
Morningstar showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bican.
It looked like Morningstar was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Morningstar stuffs the takedown attempt from Bican. Bican gets slowly back to his feet.
Ryder Morningstar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Morningstar throws a jab when Bican was well out of range.
Sloppy strikes from Morningstar. Those never looked like landing. #T3#
A swing and a miss from Morningstar.
Bican shoots in for a takedown but Morningstar shows good takedown defense.
Bican uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Morningstar.
Morningstar looks to land a left hand but Bican moved out of range nicely.#KD#
Morningstar drops Bican with a left and a right! Oh, Bican is hurt - Morningstar dives into side control looking to finish! #ROC#Bican is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#ES2#
Bican throws Morningstar to one side and escapes!
Bican is still on wobbly legs! Can Morningstar finish him?
Morningstar will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Bican scores with a nice body kick.
Bican seems to have recovered his senses.
Bican slips under a jab from Morningstar.
Bican swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Morningstar moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Morningstar throws a right and a left that both miss.#KD#
Morningstar moves into range and throws a big uppercut. OH! Bican goes down! Can Morningstar finish him!?
Bican tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T4#
Bican has his hands on Morningstar's head, controlling the position. #ES2#
Bican pushes Morningstar off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Bican misses with the combination.
Morningstar throws a lazy uppercut #CL2#
and Bican holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Bican holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Morningstar working hard to break the clinch.
Morningstar tries to circle away but Bican has him pinned against the cage.#TD2#
Bican pulls guard effortlessly.
Bican pulls Morningstar in close to his closed guard and prevents Morningstar from doing any damage or advancing position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ryder Morningstar dominated that round.
That's time! Morningstar's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Morningstar falls off balance throwing a combination #CL2#
and Bican counters by clinching up. #TD2#
Bican jumps guard and drags Morningstar to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Morningstar wants to stand and escape but instead Bican has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB##SU2#
Bican decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Morningstar is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bican can do to turn this around?
Morningstar rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bican moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Bican dives in and grabs Morningstar's left leg, looking for a takedown. Morningstar pushes down on Bican's head and hops out.
Morningstar takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morningstar rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bican moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Bican throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bican misses with a takedown attempt - Morningstar sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Bican gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Morningstar.#T1#
Bican lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Morningstar batters Bican with a massive right followed by a huge left! Bican is out on his feet looking like a zombie as Morningstar lands a final crushing right hand to drop Bican to the mat with a gruesome thud! Morningstar is running around like a mad man after that fight and for good reason!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:11 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Ryder Morningstar!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 05, 2022

#R1#
Morningstar throws a hook to the side of Pineapple's head but Pineapple sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Morningstar looks to throw the jab but Pineapple is out of range.
Morningstar looks to land a combination but Pineapple avoids it well. #TD#
Pineapple closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Morningstar did well to prevent Pineapple getting side control.

Morningstar kicks off Pineapple and gets to his feet.
Left hook, right uppercut from Morningstar. #CUT2#It looks like Chuntertickabobble Pineapple has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pineapple changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#KD2#
Morningstar throws a big overhand right that connects, sending Pineapple tumbling to the canvas!#ROC2#Pineapple is rocked!
Morningstar won't allow Pineapple to sweep him here. #SU2#
Morningstar stands up and waves to Pineapple to follow him.
Pineapple could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Morningstar flashes Pineapple a smile before throwing a beast of a right hand, straight down the pipe. Pineapple's eyes follow the hand right onto his nose, taking in it's full glory... and then darkness. Pineapple crumples to the floor! He's out cold! Morningstar punches the air and yells at the top of his lungs - yeeeeeeeeeeah!!!! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ryder Morningstar!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 29, 2022

#R1##CL2#
Hartwick has managed to clinch.
Morningstar tries to break free but Hartwick pushes him back against the cage.
Hartwick taking a break, stalling in the clinch. #TD2#
Hartwick gets control of Morningstar's arms and successfully pulls guard. Hartwick will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Hartwick trying to strike off his back.
Morningstar is looking to stand up but Hartwick won't let him.
Hartwick seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Hartwick wants to sweep here but Morningstar controlling him for the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morningstar wants to stand and escape but instead Hartwick has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB#
Hartwick's corner is telling him to maintain position.#T1##SU2#
Hartwick stands up from Morningstar's guard - Hartwick perhaps looking for a knockout. #TD2#
Hartwick shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Hartwick showed some decent athleticism there.
Morningstar tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Hartwick manages to move to mount!
Hartwick throwing shots from mount but they're not landing. #SUB2#
Hartwick goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Morningstar is on top in guard. #T2#
Morningstar wants to get up but he can't break Hartwick's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #SU#
Morningstar decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #TD2#
Hartwick darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Morningstar tries to kick Hartwick off in order to stand up. Hartwick Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Morningstar prevents Hartwick from moving into mount.
Morningstar is trying to escape and get back to his feet.#T3#
Morningstar trying to remain calm as Hartwick controls from the top position.#SU2#
Hartwick stands up.
Morningstar avoids the body shot from Hartwick.
Morningstar misses with a lunging right hand
and Hartwick counters with a head kick. That will keep Morningstar thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! #T4#
Morningstar with a hook.
Morningstar swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Hartwick.
Ryder Morningstar is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Morningstar misses with a hook #TD2#
and Hartwick decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Morningstar's guard.

Morningstar has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Hartwick off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Good exchange - Morningstar coming out on top.
Hartwick bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hartwick steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Morningstar.
Morningstar is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Morningstar throws a lazy right hand but Hartwick sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#KD#
Morningstar moves into range and throws a big uppercut. OH! Hartwick goes down! Can Morningstar finish him!?#ROC#Hartwick is rocked!
Morningstar wanted to stand there but Hartwick had control of the position.
Hartwick is still in real trouble! Can Morningstar finish him?
Morningstar wants to stand and escape but instead Hartwick has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB#
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ryder Morningstar 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#
Hartwick slips a jab from Morningstar.
Hartwick seems to have recovered his senses.#TD2#
Hartwick gets a double leg takedown into Morningstar's guard.
Hartwick throws a big right hand that misses.
Morningstar being controlled here, momentarily.
Melly Hartwick has got the better of the ground game so far.
Hartwick pushes down on Morningstar's leg and manages to get into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morningstar looks like he's trying to stand up.
Hartwick is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#T1##SU2#
Hartwick stands up from half guard. #CL2#
Hartwick moves into the clinch.
Morningstar is trying to break the clinch but Hartwick is controlling him.#TD2#
Hartwick decides to pull guard.
Morningstar wants to stand but Hartwick is controlling his posture from full guard. #ES2#
Hartwick manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.#T2#
Morningstar has had enough of the clinch but Hartwick keeps him there for the moment.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hartwick creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Morningstar wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Hartwick makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#BC2#
Hartwick breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Morningstar enables Hartwick to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Morningstar manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.

Morningstar manages to escape and get back to his feet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Morningstar with a nice cross.
Morningstar lands with an uppercut that bounces Hartwick off the cage and back into range.
Hartwick ducks right into an uppercut from Morningstar. #CL2#
Hartwick forces Morningstar back against the cage and clinches.
Hartwick trying to land knees to the body.
Morningstar wants to break the clinch but can't. #TD2#
Hartwick gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Morningstar regains guard.
Hartwick is breathing heavily.
Hartwick passes easily into side control. Nice work.#T3#
Morningstar wants to get back to his feet but Hartwick drags him back down.#SUB2#
Hartwick swings around for an armbar but Morningstar sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Hartwick's guard.
Morningstar would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Morningstar trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.#SU#
Morningstar decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
A decent looking cross lands there for Morningstar.
Hartwick slips a straight right by Morningstar.#T4#
Morningstar swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Decent striking displayed by Morningstar there.
Morningstar throws a big shot that misses.#CL2#
Hartwick moves into the clinch.
Morningstar can't break the clinch. #TD2#
Hartwick pulls Morningstar into guard.
Hartwick tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Hartwick has a closed guard, preventing Morningstar from standing up. #SU#
Morningstar stands and steps away. Hartwick gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Hartwick shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Morningstar scores with a jab.
Morningstar throws a jab when Hartwick was well out of range.
Hartwick avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Ryder Morningstar will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Morningstar dips to his left and cracks Hartwick with an uppercut!#CL2#
Hartwick rushes Morningstar and presses him up against the cage.
Hartwick prevents Morningstar from breaking the clinch.#TD2#
Hartwick pulls guard effortlessly.
Morningstar would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #SUB2#
Hartwick throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Morningstar is looking to stand up but Hartwick won't let him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#ES2#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Hartwick manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Morningstar is trying to push Hartwick away but Hartwick has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#T1#
Morningstar is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Hartwick takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A frustrated look appears on Morningstar's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Morningstar wants to get back to striking at distance but Hartwick won't allow it.
Morningstar is trying to break the clinch but Hartwick is controlling him.#BC2#
Hartwick breaks the clinch.
Hartwick avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#CL2#
Hartwick closes the distance and clinches.
Hartwick keeps control of Morningstar as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Morningstar looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#TD2#
Hartwick manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Hartwick looking for a sweep. Not yet Hartwick, not yet. #SU#
Morningstar decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Hartwick, up you get!
Morningstar thows a left - swing and a miss!
Morningstar connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#CL2#
Hartwick rushes Morningstar and presses him up against the cage.
Morningstar gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Hartwick. #T2#
Morningstar can't break the clinch.
Morningstar wants to break the clinch but can't. #BC2#
Hartwick breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Decent striking displayed by Morningstar there.
Morningstar misses with a hook. Hartwick ducked under it nicely.
Morningstar is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Morningstar misses with a hook #TD2#
and Hartwick counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Hartwick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hartwick won't allow Morningstar to get back to his feet. #ES#
Morningstar manages to escape and get back to his feet. #T3#
Hartwick takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Morningstar throws an overhand right that lands on Hartwick's shoulder, as Hartwick tries to avoid the shot.
Morningstar misses with a hook.
Hartwick shoots for a double leg takedown but Morningstar sprawls well. He's pushed Hartwick's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Ryder Morningstar has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Melly Hartwick.
The fighters circling - Morningstar throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Morningstar cracks Hartwick with an open hand slap.
Melly Hartwick is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Morningstar misses with a straight right.
Morningstar scores with a hook.#ROC#Hartwick is rocked!
Morningstar throws a hook to the side of Hartwick's head but Hartwick sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Morningstar jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nice shot by Morningstar.
Hartwick is still on wobbly legs! Can Morningstar finish him?
Morningstar with a hook.
Morningstar tests Hartwick's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Ryder Morningstar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hartwick slips a straight right by Morningstar.
Morningstar throws a shot from downtown. Hartwick moves away and avoids it.
Hartwick seems to have recovered his senses.
Hartwick is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight. #TD2#
Hartwick scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Morningstar tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
Morningstar wants to get back to his feet. #SUB2#
Hartwick is working hard for the rear naked choke here.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ryder Morningstar showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Morningstar, 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 Illya Tyunina scores the fight 29:28
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ryder Morningstar!

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