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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 15, 2016 |
#R1##CL2#
Tomo clinches with his opponent.
#TD2#
Tomo has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Franco uses from the top position.
Franco 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. #SU#
Franco stands up from Tomo's guard - Franco perhaps looking for a knockout.
Franco showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Tomo.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Tomo!
Franco checks a leg kick.
Dazza Tomo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Tomo drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.#ES#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Franco manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tomo tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
#TD2#
Tomo has picked Franco up - he's going for a ride! Tomo dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Franco punching from the bottom.
#T1#
Franco tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Franco is controlling Tomo's trapped leg to prevent Tomo from advancing to side control.
Franco could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Tomo blocks the strikes from Franco.
Tomo working over Franco with some ground and pound. Franco looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Franco wants to control but Tomo is keeping busy.
Tomo controlling the pace.
Franco wants to get back to his feet.
Franco trying to control but Tomo postures up.
Franco throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Tomo scoring with strikes to the body and head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tomo trying to control the action but Franco is working from the bottom.
Franco trying to control but Tomo postures up.
Franco misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Franco is refusing to be controlled, as Tomo sits in half guard.
Franco 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.
Tomo is looking to advance position but Franco won't allow it.
Tomo lands strikes from half guard.
Franco tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Tomo really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Franco. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Tomo takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Franco wants to get back to his feet.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Tomo tries to clinch there but Franco circles away.
#T3#
Tomo misses with a jab, cross combination.
Franco wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Franco tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A combination from Tomo does no damage.
Tomo lands a jab-cross combination.
Tomo lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. #CL2#
Tomo has managed to clinch.
Franco is trying to pull guard but Tomo has him pressed against the cage.
Franco misses with the head strike.
#BC2#
Tomo breaks from the clinch.
Franco is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Tomo.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tomo stuffs the takedown attempt from Franco. Franco gets slowly back to his feet. #T4##TD2#
Tomo scores with a takedown into Franco's guard.#ES#
Franco wriggles free and stands up.
Tomo paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#ROC2#
Franco is rocked!#TD2#
Tomo shoots in for a takedown. Oh, that's a huge slam! Franco is on queer street and Tomo is pounding down on him with a barage of strikes. The ref is forced to step in and stop the fight. Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Slam). Dazza Tomo!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 15, 2016 |
#R1#
Rainer looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#CL2#
Rainer drives through and clinches with Randolph against the cage.
#BC2#
Rainer breaks the clinch.
Rainer feints and then cracks Randolph's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Randolph down.
A nice inside leg kick there by Rainer. That's going to slow Randolph down. #TD2#
Randolph gets caught napping as Rainer dives in and scores a takedown. Randolph manages to retain guard.
Rainer lands a couple of digs.
Rainer wants to control from the top but Randolph keeps moving.
Rainer advances to half guard.
Rainer trying to mount his opponent but Randolph defends it.
Randolph is trying to maintain the position but Rainer is very close to passing his half guard.
Rainer uses his free foot to push down on Randolph's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Randolph. #T1##SUB2#
Rainer jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Randolph manages to avoid the submission attempt. #ES#
Randolph explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Rainer lands with a nice body kick. #TD2#
Rainer closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Randolph quickly recovers to half guard.
Rainer thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Rainer wants to stand but Randolph has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Randolph is looking to control Rainer's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Randolph avoid being mounted?#T2##SUB#
Randolph looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Randolph looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Randolph really is a fat lump.
Randolph is trying is best to control the position here. #SUB2#
Rainer is trying to work for a kimura but Randolph is defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Rainer is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Rainer is figuring out what he wants to do next.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Randolph trying to control but Rainer postures up.
Rainer landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Rainer is looking to take a break and control but Randolph is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Randolph is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Rainer scores with a couple of nice shots.
Randolph is trying to get back to full guard.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Rainer is nestled in close to Randolph, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Randolph is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Rainer scores with a couple of nice shots.
Randolph tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Rainer controlling the pace.
Randolph manages to get to full guard.
#SUB#
Randolph has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Rainer can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Randolph throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alan Rainer 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##CL2#
Randolph tries to keep at a distance but Rainer has taken the fight into the clinch.#TD2#
Rainer jumps guard and drags Randolph to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Rainer has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Randolph cracks Rainer with a solid left hand.
Rainer trying to control the position.
Randolph distracts Rainer with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Rainer looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Rainer has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Rainer preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T1#
Rainer utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Randolph working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Rainer wants to get back to his feet but Randolph is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Rainer wants to sweep here but Randolph controlling him for the moment. #SUB2#
Rainer working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Randolph doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Randolph manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Randolph is looking to work some ground and pound but Rainer has wrist control.
Randolph 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.
Randolph postures up in Rainer's guard and throws a big left but Rainer blocks it.
Rainer avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Randolph loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Rainer wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Randolph postures up in Rainer's guard and throws a big left but Rainer blocks it.
Randolph throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Randolph in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Rainer tries to land a sweep but no joy. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#CL2#
Rainer clinches. #BC#
Randolph breaks the clinch.
#CL2#
Rainer clinches up with Randolph and pushes him back against the cage.
Randolph tries to circle away but Rainer has him pinned against the cage.
Randolph tries to circle away but Rainer has him pinned against the cage.#TD2#
Rainer manages to pull guard.
Rainer managing to control the position.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Rainer is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Rainer is breathing heavily.#T3#
Rainer is looking to advance position but Randolph has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVR#
Randolph connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Randolph misses with a head shot.
Rainer is working to get back to half guard.
Rainer is bucking up trying to escape but Randolph cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Randolph throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Rainer tries to hold on but Randolph pushes him away. #T4#
Randolph dominating with strikes here.
Randolph throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Randolph landing strikes from the mount.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Randolph landing punches.
The referee warns Rainer that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Randolph landing strikes from the mount and Rainer is in trouble!
Randolph lands a couple of good shots and Rainer has given up his back, trying to escape the position!#SUB#
Randolph is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Rainer knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Rainer for a finish.
Randolph throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch.
Randolph lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Randolph.
Randolph lands with a big left hand that may well have hurt his opponent. Can Rainer hold on?!
Randolph is trying to stick to Rainer's back but Rainer is turning into Randolph. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Randolph's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Rainer.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Oscar Randolph dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Rainer throws a series of punches but Randolph avoids them all with ease. #CL2#
Rainer rushes Randolph and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
The referee calls for Rainer to work.
#BC2#
Rainer escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Randolph shoots in looking for a takedown but Rainer manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Randolph's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Rainer misses with an attempted mid kick.
Randolph tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Rainer manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Randolph on his heels. He'll look to pass Randolph's guard now, I'm sure.#ES#
Randolph is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Rainer takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Randolph taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
#T1##TD2#
Rainer gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. #SUB#
Randolph has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Rainer doesn't defend quickly enough and Randolph has managed to lock this one up! Can Rainer escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Randolph on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Oscar Randolph!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 15, 2016 |
#R1#
Atkinson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Valencia avoids it really well and circles away.#CL#
Valencia moves into the clinch.
Valencia could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#BC2#
Atkinson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Valencia wants to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Valencia tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Atkinson paws at him with a jab and circles away.#TD2#
Atkinson bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.#T1#
Valencia holds on tight, trying to prevent any damage.
Valencia is trying to control Atkinson's posture but Atkinson avoids it.
Atkinson cracks Valencia with a big elbow. #CUT2#
It looks like Trevor Valencia has been cut.
Valencia wants to control but Atkinson postures up.
An elbow from Atkinson crashes against the mat.
Atkinson prevents Valencia from escaping the position.
Atkinson working away.#SUB2#
Atkinson tries for a kimura but Valencia is defending well.
Atkinson is staying tight to Valencia's torso, preventing him from escaping. #T2#
Valencia is looking to regain half guard here but Atkinson keeps moving and retains side control.
Valencia wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Atkinson in the domination position with Valencia hanging on.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Atkinson fails to land the takedown.#T3##CL2#
Atkinson moves into the clinch successfully.
#BC2#
Atkinson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dave Atkinson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Valencia on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Atkinson. Atkinson obviously looking to wear him down.
#TD2#
Valencia gets caught napping as Atkinson dives in and scores a takedown. Valencia manages to retain guard.
Valencia is trying to keep Atkinson in close.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Valencia isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Atkinson stacks Valencia on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Atkinson!
Valencia is trying to buck Atkinson off.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
Atkinson trying to control the position but Valencia is working away.
You can see the frustration on Valencia's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Valencia tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Atkinson looking to control but Valencia is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Atkinson with a couple of short strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dave Atkinson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Trevor Valencia's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Atkinson thumps Valencia with a low kick.#CL#
Valencia closes the distance and pushes Atkinson back into the cage.
Valencia taking a breather.
Valencia taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Valencia for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Atkinson is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Valencia pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Valencia gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Atkinson.
Atkinson has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Valencia is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Trevor Valencia has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dave Atkinson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Come on Valencia - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Atkinson is stalling here.
Valencia jumps guard but Atkinson turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #T1##TD2#
Atkinson has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Valencia uses from the top position.
Atkinson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Valencia trying to control but Atkinson is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Atkinson looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Atkinson wants to control but Valencia passes easily into half guard.
#SUB#
Valencia is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Atkinson doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Valencia. #T2#
Atkinson moves into full guard.
Valencia looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Valencia postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #T3#
Atkinson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Valencia throws a big elbow that misses.
Valencia content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Dave Atkinson has got the better of the ground game so far.
Valencia controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#CL2#
Atkinson has Valencia up against the cage in a clinch.
#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Atkinson is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Atkinson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Valencia jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Atkinson walks away with a smile on his face. Valencia gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #TD2#
Atkinson looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Valencia!
Valencia wants to get back to his feet but Atkinson drags him back down.
Valencia stops Atkinson from passing to mount.
Valencia struggling a bit here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Valencia tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Atkinson wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Dave Atkinson will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Trevor Valencia's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Atkinson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#CL2#
Atkinson rushes Valencia and presses him up against the cage.
Atkinson tries to pull guard but Valencia holds him up against the cage and eventually Atkinson drops back down to his feet.
Valencia has had enough of the clinch but Atkinson keeps him there for the moment.
Atkinson is looking to take this one to the mat.
Valencia tries to pull guard but Atkinson holds him up against the cage and eventually Valencia drops back down to his feet.
#BC#
Valencia manages to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Atkinson closes this distance looking for a takedown but Valencia circles away.
It looked like Valencia was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Trevor Valencia has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dave Atkinson.
Atkinson and Valencia are patiently standing in front of each other looking for an opening. Atkinson throws a head kick. It's landed, knocking Valencia into next week! Ooooh that was huge! Atkinson knows it - he's on the cage flexing is biceps. That's a bit weird considering he won by kick but whatever.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Dave Atkinson!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 15, 2016 |
#R1#
Kaulana fails to land with a series of punches.
Kaulana closes the distance and clinches up with Smith, looking for a takedown. Kaulana pushes Smith against the cage but Smith circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#CL2#
Smith moves into the clinch.
Kaulana goes for a takedown in the clinch but Smith prevents it.
Kaulana is trying to pull guard but Smith has him pressed against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hani Kaulana. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2#
Smith has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Kaulana is trying to keep an underhook but Smith manages to get the takedown into half guard.#ES#
Kaulana kicks off Smith and gets to his feet.
A combination from Smith does no damage.
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!#TD#
Kaulana drives through with a takedown into Smith's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.#ES2#
Smith scrambles and gets back to his feet.
#TD2#
Smith fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Kaulana to the ground. Smith is now in Kaulana's guard.
Smith wants to control from the top but Kaulana keeps moving. #T1#
Kaulana trying to control the position.
#SUB#
Kaulana had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Smith defends it easily.
Smith lands a couple of digs.
Smith wants to control from the top but Kaulana keeps moving.
Kaulana will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Smith wants to control from the top but Kaulana keeps moving.
Smith is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Smith showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Smith postures up.
Smith won't allow Kaulana to sweep him here. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Kaulana keeps the fight on the outside.
Smith looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#T3#
Kaulana shoots in looking for a takedown but Smith manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Kaulana's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Kaulana wants to clinch but Smith slips to the side#TD2#
and Smith counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Smith is looking to take a break and control but Kaulana is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Smith is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. #SUB2#
Smith is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Kaulana doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Smith.
Smith thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #T4#
Kaulana is refusing to be controlled, as Smith sits in half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kaulana is trying to control but can't.
#SUB2#
Smith is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Smith stalling. #SUB#
Kaulana is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Smith pulls his head out easily.
Kaulana punching from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Victor Smith dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Smith shoots in looking for a takedown. Kaulana tries to sprawl out of it but Smith keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Kaulana manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Smith has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kaulana shoots and misses
and Smith counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Smith displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Kaulana. #CL2#
Smith closes the distance and clinches.
Smith lands an elbow inside that Kaulana shrugs off.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kaulana is trying to pull guard but Smith has him pressed against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hani Kaulana. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2#
Smith successfully pulls guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Smith is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Kaulana not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#T1#
Smith trying to control the position from guard on top but Kaulana is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Smith landing with the ground and pound.
Kaulana is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Smith trying to control from the bottom.
Kaulana wants to lay and pray for a moment but Smith keeps working.
Kaulana tries to pass to full mount but Smith defends it. #T2#
Kaulana trying to control from half guard but Smith is working away. #SUB#
Kaulana is working for a kimura but Smith is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB2#
Smith looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Kaulana controlling the action here.#T3#
Kaulana trying to control from half guard but Smith is working away.
Kaulana working over Smith with some ground and pound. Smith looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Smith wants to get back to his feet.
Smith wants to control but Kaulana is keeping busy.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.#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.
Kaulana is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Smith closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Smith lands in his opponent's guard.
Smith trying to control but Kaulana is working from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Smith won't allow Kaulana to sweep him here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Victor Smith 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##TD2#
Smith shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Kaulana is trying to defend but Smith finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Smith tries to stand but can't do so whilst Kaulana controls his leg.
Kaulana trying to control from the bottom.
Kaulana controlling the position for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kaulana makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Kaulana.
Smith with a nice head shot there.#T1##SUB#
Kaulana throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Smith escapes and throws Kaulana's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Smith cracks Kaulana with a big elbow.
Smith lands some shots froms side control.
Smith trying to control the action but Kaulana is working from the bottom.
Smith happy to just control the position for now. #T2#
Smith trying to control the position but Kaulana is working away.
Smith might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Kaulana haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#T3#
Kaulana tries to improve position but can't.
Smith throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Smith gets to mount! Kaulana was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Smith tries to control but Kaulana wriggling away.
Smith sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Smith avoids the attempt from Kaulana to control.#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.
Kaulana is working to get back to half guard.
#SUB2#
Smith working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet. #SUB2#
Smith is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Kaulana can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Kaulana working to try and regain half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Victor Smith comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Smith 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 Bart Greer scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Victor Smith!
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