Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 03, 2016

#R1#
Bateman cracks Hebert with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Hebert could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Bateman sizes up Hebert with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Bateman throws a shot to the body.
Bateman scores with a sloppy right hand. Hebert should have avoided that one.
Bateman 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.
Bateman cracks Hebert with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Hebert tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Bateman pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Hebert is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Patrick Bateman!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 31, 2016

#R1#
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Cormier.
An attempted straight right counter from Blackwell misses the target.
Cormier throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Blackwell.
Cormier throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Cormier throws a right and a left that Blackwell avoids nicely.
Blackwell showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Cormier.
Cormier moves into range and connects with a jab. #CUT2#
Loyd Blackwell's cut is getting worse.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A clash of legs there as Blackwell blocks the low kick.
Cormier misses with the combination.
Cormier lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross. #T1#
Blackwell avoids a punch combination nicely.
Cormier circles away from the clinch attempt.
Blackwell avoids the body shot from Cormier.
Cormier throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Blackwell tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Cormier manages to circle out of the way.
Cormier misses with a hook.
Blackwell tries to counter by clinching up but Cormier breaks away and moves out of range.#KD2#
Cormier feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Blackwell sprawling to the canvas! Blackwell rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Cormier finish him?! #CUT2#
Loyd Blackwell's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Cormier drops Blackwell with a huge uppercut! Blackwell drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Cormier is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Daniel Cormier!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 30, 2016

#R1##TD#
Hebert closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming McGregor to the mat! McGregor manages to get full guard.
McGregor looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!#SUB2#
McGregor looking for a guillotine here but Hebert defends easily.
Hebert landing some decent shots from guard. #SUB#
Hebert drops back looking for a leg! McGregor is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and McGregor manages to kick Hebert off! Hebert jumps back into McGregor's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGregor has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #T1#
Hebert throws an elbow that misses. McGregor uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Hebert's guard. Nice move by McGregor!#REVB##SUB#
Hebert working for a triangle but McGregor defends it easily.
Hebert looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB#
Hebert is looking for a triangle but McGregor pushes his legs off easily.
McGregor lands a couple of elbows.#T2#
McGregor tries to free his leg and advance position but Hebert is retaining full guard. #SU2#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
McGregor gets to his feet - Hebert follows without any prompting.
Hebert throws a nice outside leg kick. #TD2#
Hebert gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.#SUB#
Hebert working for a triangle but McGregor defends it easily.
McGregor lands a couple of elbows.#SUB#
Hebert looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Hebert could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#SUB#
Hebert looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #T3#
Hebert has momentary wrist control but McGregor slips an elbow through the middle.#SUB#
Hebert looking for a guillotine here but McGregor defends easily.
McGregor looking to sit in guard and control but Hebert gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Hebert keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of McGregor's head.
McGregor utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
McGregor trying to keep a closed guard but Hebert is proving a slippery customer.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
Hebert prevents McGregor from getting back to his feet.
Hebert connects with a couple of short punches.
McGregor 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.
Hebert loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hebert content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Hebert accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
McGregor looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hebert is one step ahead there. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Earnest Hebert will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
McGregor avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hebert throws a leg kick which misses McGregor's front leg but catches the back leg as McGregor tries to avoid it. #TD2#
McGregor gets a double leg takedown into Hebert's guard.#SUB#
Hebert has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but McGregor can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Hebert thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. #SUB#
Hebert throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #SUB#
Hebert has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but McGregor can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Hebert has an active guard here but McGregor has managed to pass into half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
Hebert strikes from the bottom but McGregor uses the opportunity to move to side control.
McGregor in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
McGregor cracks Hebert with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Hebert knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for McGregor on the ground.
McGregor landing a few strikes.
Hebert tries to strike but it doesn't land.
Hebert is trying to control McGregor's posture but McGregor avoids it.
McGregor is looking to take a break and control but Hebert is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hebert tries to improve position but can't. #T2#
Sloppy strikes there by McGregor.
Hebert is trying to control McGregor's posture but McGregor avoids it.
McGregor in side control lands a decent elbow.
Hebert tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but McGregor wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Hebert striking from the bottom but nothing landed.
Hebert on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Hebert is trying to control McGregor's posture but McGregor avoids it. #T3##SUB2#
McGregor tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Hebert throwing some weak shots from the bottom that do no damage.
Hebert is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on McGregor's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Hebert makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Hebert.
McGregor throwing strikes from guard but Hebert blocks nicely.
McGregor stopping the sweep attempt from Hebert.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Hebert working a defensive guard here.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Hebert keeping moving, preventing McGregor from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#CL#
Hebert gets a clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Hebert takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Hebert is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but McGregor is defending well.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hebert taking a break, stalling in the clinch. #TD2#
McGregor wants the takedown. Hebert is fighting it off but McGregor persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Hebert's guard against the cage.#ES#
Hebert pushes McGregor off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Conor McGregor showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Hebert is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Hebert shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says McGregor as he avoids it easily.
McGregor stuffs the takedown.
Hebert dives in for a single leg takedown but McGregor sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Earnest Hebert. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2#
McGregor closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Hebert quickly recovers to half guard.#SUB#
Hebert is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but McGregor pulls his head out easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGregor landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
McGregor wants to free his trapped foot but Hebert is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#SUB2#
McGregor is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #T1#
Hebert is not content to let McGregor control the position.
Hebert trying to hold on to McGregor's head to control him but McGregor postures up.
McGregor tries to stand but can't do so whilst Hebert controls his leg. #SUB#
Hebert looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
McGregor wants to pass to mount but Hebert is defending the position. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
McGregor thows a huge punch but Hebert dodges it nicely. #SUB#
Hebert looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Hebert actively working from the bottom here.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Hebert on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Hebert controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Hebert works his way to full guard. Good work.#T3#
Hebert throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
McGregor working some strikes from top position.
Hebert is trying to control the position from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Conor McGregor seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McGregor misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hebert fires out a quick counter leg kick but McGregor just manages to avoid it.
McGregor throws a push kick but Hebert slaps the foot to one side.
McGregor has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#TD2#
McGregor darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Still in half guard, McGregor seems content to control.
Hebert taking some punishment here, with McGregor in his half guard. #T4#
McGregor not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
McGregor trying to control the action but Hebert is working from the bottom.
Hebert wants to control but McGregor is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Hebert tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Hebert slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Hebert looking to control.
McGregor is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
McGregor has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
McGregor landing some decent shots from guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Conor McGregor comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think McGregor 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 Jonathan Paton scores the fight 28:29
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 28:29
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Conor McGregor!
A less than humble Conor McGregor misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 30, 2016

#R1#
Lodbrok throws a lazy head kick #CL#
and Cole counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Cole prevents Lodbrok from breaking the clinch.#BC2#
Lodbrok manages to break the clinch. #TD2#
Lodbrok drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Cole working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Lodbrok.
Lodbrok stands up over Cole, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #SUB#
Lodbrok stands up over his opponent, looking to dive in with a big punch. Here he comes, superman style! Oh, the punch misses and Cole has got him in a triangle choke for good measure! Oh no! Lodbrok manages to get his head free but now Cole has transitioned to an armbar! Lodbrok grimaces and is forced to tap! Beautiful Jiu Jitsu from Cole! I'd be surprised if that didn't end up as submission of the night!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Nicolas Cole!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 22, 2016

#R1##TD2#
Lesnar throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Blackwell tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Lesnar is in Blackwell's guard.
Lesnar working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Blackwell's head.
Lesnar pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Blackwell is keeping the position for now.
Blackwell wants to get back to his feet but Lesnar is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Lesnar won't allow Blackwell to sweep him here.
Lesnar lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#CUT2#
It looks like Loyd Blackwell has been cut.
Blackwell is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Lesnar looking to pass the guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lesnar with a nice head shot there.#CUT2#
Loyd Blackwell's cut is getting worse.
Lesnar postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #T1#
Lesnar postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#ROC2#
Blackwell is rocked!#CUT2#
Loyd Blackwell's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Lesnar stands and throws Blackwell's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Oh Blackwell is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Lesnar has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Lesnar has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Blackwell!
Lesnar connects with a bit shot that sees Blackwell covering up! More strikes from Lesnar and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Lesnar is our winner by TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brock Lesnar!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 20, 2016

#R1#
Ricardio doesn't manage to clinch there - Cole circles away.
Ricardio displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Cole throws out the jab. #TD2#
Ricardio looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Cole!
Cole tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Ricardio looking to control but Cole is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ricardio looking to land elbow strikes but Cole uses the position to regain half guard.
Cole knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Ricardio on the ground.#T1#
Ricardio controlling the pace.
Cole regains full guard. Nicely done.
Ricardio trying to stand up but can't free himself from Cole's guard.
Cole wants to control but Ricardio passes easily into half guard.
Ricardio seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Cole does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Cole wants to improve his position but Ricardio is controlling well.
Cole avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Ricardio.
Cole is trying to control but can't.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cole tries to get to full guard but Ricardio has control of the leg.
Ricardio tries to stand but his arm is trapped. #SUB2#
Ricardio is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Ricardio is controlling the pace. #T3#
Ricardio sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Cole defending well though.
Cole trying to control but Ricardio postures up. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Ricardio throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Cole tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Ricardio is in Cole's guard.#T4#
Cole controlling Ricardio's posture.
Ricardio trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Ricardio passes Cole's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Ricardio slips a nice elbow through Cole's hands, connecting with Cole's forehead.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ground and pound from Ricardio.
Ricardio looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Apollo Ricardio dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##TD2#
Ricardio closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Ricardio is controlling the pace.
Ricardio trying to control the action but Cole is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Ricardio is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Cole doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Ricardio.
Cole trying to hold on to Ricardio's head to control him but Ricardio postures up.
Ricardio has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T1#
Cole keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ricardio wants to take a breather but Cole is having none of it.
Cole wants to improve his position but Ricardio is controlling well. #SUB2#
Ricardio seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Cole is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Apollo Ricardio!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 17, 2016

#R1##TD#
Cooley shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Nguyen tries to roll over but Cooley keeps him under control.
Cooley slows the pace down in half guard.
Nguyen is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Cooley seems to be looking for submissions.
Cooley is controlling the pace.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters are battling for position here. Nguyen manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #T1#
Nguyen can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Cooley controls the pace.
Cooley makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Nguyen avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Nguyen is trying to keep Cooley in close.
Cooley sitting in guard, not really doing much.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cooley is looking to work some ground and pound but Nguyen has wrist control.
Cooley 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.
Nguyen is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Cooley postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Cooley looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Cooley works over Nguyen with some ground and pound from guard.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Cooley looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Cooley postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Cooley postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Cooley working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Nguyen's head.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Cooley postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#SUB#
Cooley thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Cooley 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.
Cooley works over Nguyen with some ground and pound from guard.#T3#
Nguyen 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#
Nguyen is trying to control. Cooley wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Cooley keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Nguyen is trying to control the action in half guard but Cooley is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Cooley is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Cooley regains full guard. Nicely done. #T4##SUB2#
Nguyen drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Cooley dives on top into guard.#REVR#
Nguyen looking to control. #SUB#
Cooley is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Nguyen is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Nguyen has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB#
Nguyen tries to stand but Cooley is controlling from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Nguyen wants to stand and escape but instead Cooley has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR#
Nguyen trying to keep a closed guard but Cooley is proving a slippery customer.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jeffry Cooley dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Cooley shoots for a takedown but Nguyen saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.#CL2#
Nguyen takes the fight into the clinch.
Nguyen takes an elbow to the forehead. #TD2#
Nguyen ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Nguyen no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Nguyen not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Cooley seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #SU#
Cooley decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
No joy there for Nguyen, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Nguyen will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Nguyen looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Cooley is fending him off so far but Nguyen persists. Nope, Cooley circles away and we're back to standing.
Cooley looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Nguyen is fending him off so far but Cooley persists. Nope, Nguyen circles away and we're back to standing.#T1#
Cooley shoots in for a takedown but Nguyen shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jeffry Cooley. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nguyen tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Cooley defends well and Nguyen ends up having to push Cooley into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Nguyen is breathing heavily.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Cooley is defended easily by Nguyen.
Nguyen's corner calls for a 1-2. Nguyen obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Nguyen shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Cooley as he avoids it easily. #CL2#
Nguyen clinches with his opponent. #T2#
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Cooley looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Nguyen is looking to control Cooley's arms but Cooley gets an underhook and turns him. Now Nguyen has his back to the cage.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Cooley.
Cooley slowing the pace effectively.
Nguyen is looking to take this one to the mat.
Nguyen misses with a knee to the head.
Nguyen can't break the clinch.
Cooley tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Cooley tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Cooley pushes off an throws an elbow but Nguyen leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Cooley has Nguyen pressed against the cage.
Nguyen trying to control the position but instead, Cooley has worked for underhooks and has pushed Nguyen into the cage.#T3#
Cooley stalling against the cage.
Nguyen has Cooley pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Cooley manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Cooley looking to throw knees to the head but Nguyen is blocking nicely.
Cooley lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Cooley lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Nguyen backwards.
Cooley looking to throw knees to the head but Nguyen is blocking nicely.
Cooley gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Nguyen.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Nguyen. #T4#
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Cooley throws a knee to the head but misses.
Cooley looking to throw knees to the head but Nguyen is blocking nicely.
Nguyen wants a takedown.
Cooley has Nguyen pressed against the cage, preventing Nguyen from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Cooley takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. #TD2#
Nguyen drags the fight down to the ground.
Cooley controlling from the top position. #SUB#
Cooley is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Cooley landing some decent shots from guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jeffry Cooley dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Cooley.
Nguyen throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand. #TD2#
Nguyen shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Cooley is trying to defend but Nguyen finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.#ES#
Cooley kicks off Nguyen and gets to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nguyen tries to score a power double leg takedown but Cooley sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Nguyen somewhat.#T1#
Nguyen lands a head kick. Cooley smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Nguyen takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Nguyen shoots in looking for a takedown. Cooley tries to sprawl out of it but Nguyen keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Cooley manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Nguyen scores with a head kick. Cooley tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Nguyen tries to clinch but Cooley moves out of range. #T2#
Some wild striking there from Nguyen.
Cooley shoots in for a takedown but Nguyen shows good takedown defense.
Nguyen finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Horrible takedown attempt by Cooley or perhaps it was just good defense by Nguyen, which made it look bad.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jeffry Cooley. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nguyen misses with a two punch combination. #TD#
Cooley fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Nguyen to the ground. Cooley is now in Nguyen's guard.
Cooley not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #T3##SUB#
Cooley is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Nguyen wants to stand and escape but Cooley is having none of it.
Cooley scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Cooley postures up and lands a big shot to Nguyen's brow.
Cooley looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Cooley has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Cooley cracks Nguyen with a solid left hand.
Cooley sitting in guard here, content to control.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Nguyen looking for a sweep. Not yet Nguyen, not yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Cooley is working Nguyen over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Cooley controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Mike Nguyen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jeffry Cooley is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Cooley connects with a couple of short punches.

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 Jeffry Cooley.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Cooley, 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 William Gold scores the fight 29:28
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jeffry Cooley!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 16, 2016

#R1##TD2#
Bear throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Blackwell was covering up waiting for the punch and Bear finishes the takedown easily into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bear works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Blackwell is trying to stand back up but Bear is controlling him
Blackwell makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Blackwell.
Bear slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Bear in side control, throwing shots but Blackwell defends.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bear in side control, throwing shots but Blackwell defends.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Blackwell trying to remain calm as Bear controls from the top position.#T1#
Blackwell really is a fat lump.
Bear throws an elbow but Blackwell slips to the side and avoids it well.
Bear controls the position.
Bear's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Bear tries to land with some ground and pound but misses. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SU2#
Bear decides to stand up, so the ref orders Blackwell to his feet.
Bear looks to land a body kick but Blackwell moved away.#CL2#
Bear fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Blackwell, pushing him back against the cage.#TD2#
Bear gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Bear throwing strikes but missing. #SU2#
Bear decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Bob Bear seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Bear has taken the fight to the clinch. #T3#
Blackwell is trying to pull guard but Bear turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Bear tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Blackwell prevents Bear from breaking the clinch.
Bear wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Blackwell tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Bear smiles and moves away. #CL2#
Bear closes the distance and pushes Blackwell back into the cage.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#TD#
Blackwell jumps guard.
Bear works a leg free and moves into half guard. #SU2#
Bear stands up out of the half guard.
Blackwell is breathing heavily.#CL2#
Blackwell tries to keep at a distance but Bear has taken the fight into the clinch.
Blackwell prevents Bear from breaking the clinch.#TD2#
Bear has clasped his hands together around Blackwell's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done. #ES#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Blackwell throws Bear to one side and escapes!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#TD2#
Bear bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Blackwell wants to get back to his feet but Bear is dominant here and he's now got Blackwell's back!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bob Bear dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Loyd Blackwell'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.
#R2#
Nice sprawl there from Bear as Blackwell shoots in.#TD2#
Bear shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Bear is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Blackwell might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SU2#
Bear stands up and waves to Blackwell to follow him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bear takes a swing at Blackwell's ribcage but misses.
Blackwell changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Bear lands with a right hand. #TD2#
Bear shoots in and gets a takedown into Blackwell's guard.#T1#
Bear pushes down on Blackwell's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bear keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Bear frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Blackwell holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Bear tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Bear controlling his opponent. #T2#
Blackwell really trying hard to get back to half guard here. #SU2#
Bear stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing.#CL2#
Bear has closed the distance and engaged Blackwell in a clinch.
Bear stalling. #T3##TD2#
Bear pulls Blackwell into guard.
Bob Bear has got the better of the ground game so far.
Bear has Blackwell pulled in close to control his posture.
Bear will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Bear bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Blackwell's guard. #REVB#
Bear passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Bear sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Blackwell is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position. #T4##SUB2#
Bear working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Sloppy strikes there by Bear.
Blackwell is being controlled here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bear works to advance to full mount. Blackwell defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bob Bear showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Loyd Blackwell'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##CL2#
Bear closes the distance and clinches.
Bear has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#TD2#
Bear has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Blackwell is trying to keep an underhook but Bear manages to get the takedown into half guard.#ES#
Blackwell kicks Bear off and gets back to his feet.#CL2#
Bear clinches up with Blackwell and pushes him back against the cage.
Bear has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bear gets through Blackwell's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Bear is looking to break free of the clinch but Blackwell has double underhooks.
Bear is struggling to control the position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#TD2#
Bear has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Blackwell uses from the top position. #T1#
Blackwell trying to control but Bear is working from the bottom.
Bear looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB2#
Bear has his foot on Blackwell's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Blackwell works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB2#
Bear looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Bear looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Blackwell puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Bear wants to get back to full guard.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Blackwell content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Bear is looking to control Blackwell's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Bear avoid being mounted?
Blackwell is trying to control the action in half guard but Bear is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#TD2#
Bear drives through with a takedown into Blackwell's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#SUB#
Blackwell is looking for a triangle here but Bear uses the submission attempt to pass into side control. #T3#
Bear taking a breather here.
Bear creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Blackwell sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Bear content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB2#
Bear tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Bear has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Bear taking a breather here.

And that's the end of the fight!
Bob Bear comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Bear has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bob Bear!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 14, 2016

#R1##CL#
Hebert clinches up with Tate and pushes him back against the cage.
Hebert is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Hebert is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Hebert dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Hebert tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Tate smiles and moves away. #CL2#
Tate closes the distance and pushes Hebert back into the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Tate has picked Hebert up - he's going for a ride! Tate dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Hebert is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Tate lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Tate has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Tate working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. #T1##SUB#
Hebert looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Hebert is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Tate pulls his head out easily.
Tate working over Hebert with some ground and pound. Hebert looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.#CUT2#
It looks like Earnest Hebert has been cut.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hebert manages to get to full guard.
Hebert lands a couple of decent looking body shots there.
Tate wants to pass the guard but Hebert is keeping the position.
Tate lands a couple of elbows.#T2#
Tate postures up and lands a big shot to Hebert's brow. #ROC2#
Hebert is rocked!
Tate loads up on a big left hand. Hebert felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Tate looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Hebert can't hide his disappointment, as Tate celebrates the victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gabe Tate!
Gabe Tate 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: Mar 12, 2016

#R1#
McMahon lands a jab to the head. #CUT2#
It looks like Loyd Blackwell has been cut.#KD2#
McMahon sends Blackwell crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! McMahon is motioning to the referee to let Blackwell up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC2#
Blackwell is rocked!
Blackwell walks right into a perfectly timed right hook and goes down hard! He's out cold! The ref cradles Blackwell limp body while McMahon jumps on to the cage and waves to the roaring crowd. Wow that was just a brutal knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Shane McMahon!
Shane McMahon took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'Thank My Mentor Rabid Alien'.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 11, 2016

#R1#
Nice sprawl there from Maranz as Hebert shoots in.
Maranz looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Maranz misses with a series of wild punches. #CL#
Hebert gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Hebert is looking for a takedown.
Maranz wants to break free but Hebert has control.
Maranz working hard to break the clinch.
Hebert could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Hebert tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Maranz smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Earnest Hebert. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Hebert forces Maranz back against the cage and clinches.#T1##TD2#
Maranz jumps guard.
Hebert has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Maranz preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Hebert postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Hebert throws a big elbow that misses.
Maranz preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Hebert might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Maranz preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hebert keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Maranz's head.
Hebert throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Hebert works over Maranz with some ground and pound from guard.
Hebert throwing strikes from guard but Maranz blocks nicely.
Hebert working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #T2#
Hebert with a flurry of punches that miss.
Hebert throwing strikes from guard but Maranz blocks nicely.
Hebert is looking to work some ground and pound but Maranz has wrist control.
Hebert throwing strikes from guard but Maranz blocks nicely.
Hebert scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Hebert in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Hebert scoring with punches to the head and body.
Maranz has momentary wrist control but Hebert slips an elbow through the middle.#T3#
Hebert is looking to work some ground and pound but Maranz has wrist control.
Hebert throws a big elbow that misses. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
A solid body kick from Hebert.
Maranz stuffs the takedown attempt from Hebert. Hebert gets slowly back to his feet.
Maranz doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.#CL#
Hebert rushes Maranz and presses him up against the cage.#TD#
Hebert lands a takedown into guard.
Maranz is looking to stand back up but Hebert counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Maranz. #REVB#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hebert thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Maranz's head. #T4#
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Hebert connects with a nice short shot to Maranz's temple.
Hebert thows a huge punch but Maranz dodges it nicely.
Maranz keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Hebert wants to control but Maranz is keeping him busy.
Hebert winds up and cracks Maranz with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Maranz on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Hebert connects with a nice short shot to Maranz's temple.
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!
Maranz on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Ground and pound from Hebert.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Earnest Hebert dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Hebert thumps Maranz with a low kick.
Hebert pushes Maranz away with a front kick.#CL#
Hebert moves into range and clinches up with Maranz.
Hebert is looking for a takedown.#TD#
Hebert gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Maranz regains guard.
Hebert is looking to work some ground and pound but Maranz has wrist control.
Maranz avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Maranz throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hebert makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Hebert trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Our spies down at at Cozad MMA New York inform us that Maranz has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Maranz is breathing heavily.
Hebert working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #T1#
Hebert postures up in Maranz's guard and throws a big left but Maranz blocks it.
Hebert is in close to Maranz's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Hebert scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Maranz wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Hebert manages to pass to side control.
Hebert keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Maranz is looking to improve his position.
Hebert throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Hebert lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Hebert is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Maranz can do to turn this around?
Hebert slips a nice elbow through Maranz's hands, connecting with Maranz's forehead.
Maranz on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Hebert not doing much here.
Hebert not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Hebert lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Hebert lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #T3#
Maranz taking some punishment here, with Hebert in his half guard.
Maranz blocking the ground and pound attempt from Hebert.
Hebert looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Maranz with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Hebert lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Maranz is trying to stand back up but Hebert is controlling him
Hebert working Maranz over with strikes.
Hebert scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Maranz wants to control but Hebert is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T4#
Maranz taking some punishment here, with Hebert in his half guard.
Maranz keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Ground and pound from Hebert.
Hebert sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Maranz defending well though.
Hebert thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Maranz keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#CL2#
Maranz forces Hebert back against the cage and clinches.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD#
Hebert is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Maranz can't fight it off and eventually Hebert manages to take the fight to the floor. Maranz looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Hebert postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Earnest Hebert dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##CL#
Hebert clinches up with Maranz and pushes him back against the cage.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Maranz obliges.
Hebert has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Maranz avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Hebert is trying to pull guard but Maranz turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Hebert stalling the fight.
Hebert stalling in the clinch.
Hebert jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Maranz walks away with a smile on his face. Hebert gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Earnest Hebert. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Hebert shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Maranz is trying to defend but Hebert finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hebert not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #T1#
Hebert scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Maranz takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Maranz avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Hebert.
Hebert is looking to take a break and control but Maranz is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Hebert sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Hebert is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Hebert landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #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.
Hebert drops an elbow to the side of Maranz's head.
Hebert scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Maranz is looking to improve his position.
Hebert working Maranz over with strikes.
Ground and pound from Hebert.
Maranz blocking the ground and pound attempt from Hebert.
Hebert seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Maranz has hold of Hebert's hands but Hebert slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#T3#
Hebert slips a nice elbow through Maranz's hands, connecting with Maranz's forehead.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Hebert lands a nice short elbow.
Maranz is looking to improve his position.
Earnest Hebert overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Hebert is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Hebert sitting and controlling from the half guard. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#CL#
Hebert darts in and clinches Maranz up against the cage.#T4##TD#
Hebert ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Hebert no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Maranz trying to control but Hebert is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Hebert is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Maranz defends well.
Hebert trying to strike off his back. #SUB#
Hebert has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Maranz can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hebert with a couple of shots from the bottom there - nothing Maranz can't handle though.

And that's the end of the fight!
Earnest Hebert showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Hebert has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 30:27
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Earnest Hebert!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 10, 2016

#R1##TD#
Cooley is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Tapout's half guard.
Cooley thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Tapout's head.
Cooley content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Cooley throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Cooley not doing much here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tapout looks like he's trying to stand up.
Cooley content to control rather than advance. #T1#
Cooley missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Cooley drops an elbow to the side of Tapout's head. #SUB#
Cooley is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Tapout defends it well. #SUB#
Cooley is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Tapout doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Cooley.
Cooley thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Tapout's head. #T2##SUB#
Cooley is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Tapout sees it coming and defends easily.
Tapout is looking to escape.
Cooley not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Cooley thows a huge punch but Tapout dodges it nicely.
Tapout really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Cooley. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Tapout keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #SUB#
Cooley seems to be looking for submissions.
Cooley sitting and controlling from the half guard. #SUB#
Cooley is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game. #T3#
Cooley controlling the action here.
Cooley seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Tapout for as long as he can get away with.
Cooley scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Cooley thows a huge punch but Tapout dodges it nicely. #SUB#
Cooley is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Tapout is just riding it out for now. Cooley eventually gives up the hold.
Cooley throwing shots but Tapout is blocking nicely. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB#
Cooley is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Tapout is trying to stand back up but Cooley is controlling him #SUB#
Cooley is looking for a kimura but Tapout is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Cooley to get the leverage.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Cooley seems to be working for a kimura but Tapout defends the submission attempt.
Cooley performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jeffry Cooley dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Tapout lands a jab.
Cooley shoots in looking for a takedown but Tapout manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Cooley's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Cooley tries for a takedown but Tapout circles away easily
and Tapout counters with a nice uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cooley shoots in and drives through. Tapout sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jeffry Cooley. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tapout blocks a low kick nicely.
Tapout throws a counter combo.#T1#
A combination from Tapout does no damage.
Cooley tries to counter by clinching up but Tapout breaks away and moves out of range.
Cooley showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Tapout.
Cooley fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Cooley fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Cooley on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#T2#
Tapout looks to land a combination but Cooley avoids it well. #TD#
Cooley gets the takedown into side control.
Cooley wants to lay and pray for a moment but Tapout keeps working.
Cooley working the ground and pound but Tapout is defending the strikes. #SUB#
Cooley tries for a kimura but Tapout is defending well.
Cooley scores with a couple of short elbows.#T3##SUB#
Cooley looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Cooley scoring with punches from side control.
Cooley lands an elbow.
Cooley is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Tapout will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.#SUB#
Cooley wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Tapout, who protects the arm well.
Cooley creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Tapout sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Cooley tries to score with some ground and pound. Tapout controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Cooley 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.#T4##SUB#
Cooley is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Tapout knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Check out the look on Cooley's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Cooley sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Tapout is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Cooley working the ground and pound but Tapout is defending the strikes.
We've been informed that Tapout has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Cooley slows the pace down.
Cooley looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Tapout is avoiding damage well.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Cooley with the ground and pound but Tapout regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
Cooley is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Jeffry Cooley will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Tapout throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Cooley.
Cooley shoots and misses
and Tapout counters with a series of strikes. Cooley will be more careful next time no doubt.
Cooley gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Tapout counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Tapout lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Cooley backs up against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tapout swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Cooley goes for a double leg but Tapout avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Tapout continues to drive forward.
Tapout unleashes a big counter combination but Cooley bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jeffry Cooley. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cooley misses with a takedown attempt
and Tapout counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Cooley thinking. #T1#
Cooley misses with a takedown
and Tapout counters with a one-two to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Tapout tries to bum rush Cooley with a series of wild strikes but Cooley uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Cooley drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Jeffry Cooley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cooley slips a jab and a cross from Tapout.
Cooley doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Tapout counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#T2#
Cooley fails with the takedown
and Tapout makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
A nice combination there by Tapout. #TD#
Cooley gets a double leg takedown into Tapout's guard.
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.#ES2#
Tapout has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Cooley off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Tapout scores with a one two! Cooley had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Mr Tapout is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Tapout goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.#T3#
Tapout throws a series of punches but Cooley avoids them all with ease.
Cooley appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Cooley shoots and misses
and Tapout counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Mr Tapout seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Cooley shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Tapout counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Tapout darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Tapout has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Tapout lands a jab-cross combination.
Tapout throws a series of punches but Cooley moves out of range. #T4#
Tapout scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cooley shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Tapout as he jumps to the side.
Tapout is looking for the big counter here.
Tapout misses with a few strikes there.
A right-left combo lands from Tapout.
Mr Tapout has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Cooley tries for a takedown but Tapout circles away easily
and Tapout cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.

And that's the end of the fight!
Mr Tapout comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Cooley 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 Paul Tew scores the fight 28:28
Judge James Glass scores the fight 28:28
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 28:28

The fight is ruled a draw!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 07, 2016

#R1#
Tate loads up on a big right hand but Hebert slips the punch.
Hebert appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Tate.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tate connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Hebert some visible discomfort.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tate working away.
Hebert looking for a sweep but Tate has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Tate breaks from Hebert's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Tate looking to control and managing it successfully.
Tate lands a heavy elbow. #SUB2#
Tate working from mount. He moves in close and looks like he might be going for an arm triangle... He's hopped off to the side and he's transitioned into an Anaconda choke. Hebert turning a nasty shade of purple. He's refusing to tap but he's gone! He's out! The ref rips Tate off and cradles Hebert's limp body as Tate celebrates with his corner.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Anaconda Choke). Jackson Tate!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 03, 2016

#R1#
Killington throws a shot to the body. #CL2#
Killington forces Cooley back against the cage and clinches.
Killington lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Cooley using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Killington has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A head punch on the inside from Cooley fails to land.
Cooley tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Killington lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Cooley backwards.
Cooley with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Killington holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Killington just leaning against Cooley, taking a breather.
Killington continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.#BC2#
Killington escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Killington lands with an uppercut that bounces Cooley off the cage and back into range.
Killington drops Cooley with a big left hand! Cooley is injured, injured bad! Killington jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Buzzy Killington!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 02, 2016

#R1##CL#
Hebert has managed to clinch.
Anakin tries to break the clinch but Hebert is controlling the position.
Anakin lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty! #CUT2#
It looks like Earnest Hebert has been cut.
Anakin wants to get back to striking at distance but Hebert won't allow it.
Hebert drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Anakin gets underhooks to prevent Hebert's takedown attempt.
Anakin can't break the clinch.
Hebert is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Anakin with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Hebert is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hebert wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Earnest Hebert. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hebert has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Anakin avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.#BC2#
Anakin breaks from the clinch. #CL2#
Anakin moves into the clinch.#T1#
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Anakin as Hebert tries to tie him up.
Hebert is trying to stall.
Anakin looking to throw knees to the head but Hebert is blocking nicely.
Anakin can't break the clinch. #BC2#
Anakin breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Anakin throws a sloppy head kick and Hebert moves out of range easily.
Hebert jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Hebert avoids the head kick by Anakin.
Hebert is looking to counter with a body kick.#CL2#
Anakin rushes Hebert and presses him up against the cage.
Anakin is trying to break the clinch but Hebert has him pressed against the cage. #BC2#
Anakin breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #TD2#
Anakin feints and as Hebert raises his hands in defense, Anakin changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.#SUB2#
Anakin drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Anakin jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Anakin missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2##SUB#
Hebert looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #SUB#
Hebert is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Anakin frees his head nicely. Oh but Hebert has switched to an armbar! Anakin is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Earnest Hebert!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 01, 2016

#R1#
McTavish misses with a double jab. #CL#
Blackwell rushes McTavish and presses him up against the cage.
Blackwell tries to pull guard but McTavish holds him up against the cage and eventually Blackwell drops back down to his feet.
Blackwell could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Blackwell tries to pull guard but McTavish forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
McTavish looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
McTavish lands a hook that snaps the head of Blackwell backwards. #CUT2#
It looks like Loyd Blackwell has been cut.
McTavish wants to break the clinch but can't. #TD#
Blackwell drags the fight down to the ground.
McTavish trying to stand up but can't free himself from Blackwell's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blackwell has control of McTavish's left arm, preventing McTavish from doing any damage. #T1#
McTavish wants to stand but Blackwell is controlling his posture from full guard. #SUB#
Blackwell is looking for a triangle but McTavish pushes his legs off easily.
McTavish won't allow Blackwell to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Blackwell is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Blackwell looking to hit a scissor sweep but McTavish is one step ahead there. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
McTavish throws a body shot but no joy. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#KD2#
McTavish sends Blackwell crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! McTavish is motioning to the referee to let Blackwell up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC2#
Blackwell is rocked!
McTavish cracks Blackwell's jaw with two stiff jabs then ducks low and throws a soul-severing right uppercut to the mouth!! Blackwell slumps to the ground with blood on his lips. The referee steps in before McTavish can do further damage! This one is done, son!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Donny McTavish!

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