Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary

Event: DARE 44
Date: May 12, 2018

#R1#
Supertramp throws a right and a left that Raske avoids nicely.
Supertramp throws a poor cross that misses
and Raske counters with a nice uppercut.
A big left from Raske misses.
Raske finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Raske lands a body shot.
Supertramp with a nice cross.
Supertramp throws a body shot but no joy.
Raske changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Raske just misses with a punch to the body.
We've been told by Raske's head coaches at Aspire Academy that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Supertramp throws a looping overhand right but Raske ducks down to avoid it.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Supertramp gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Supertramp steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Raske.
Supertramp uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Raske.
Raske fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Supertramp manages to avoid it.
Jab by Raske.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Supertramp looks to land a right hand but Raske moved out of range.
Supertramp takes a jab right on the kisser.
Supertramp uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Raske.
Raske throws a body shot but no joy.
A swing and a miss from Raske.
Supertramp keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T1#
Raske throws a head kick that misses.
Raske throws a good cross that connects.
A jab from Raske finds it's way through Supertramp's defenses. #TD2#
Supertramp looking to score a takedown here. Raske is defending well but Supertramp drives through and ends up in Raske's guard.
Raske wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Supertramp manages to pass to side control. #REVR#
Supertramp is controlling the pace.
Supertramp prevents Raske from standing back up. #ES#
Raske manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Supertramp keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Raske misses with a hook to the ribs.
Raske lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Raske misses with some punches.
Raske misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Raske fails to land.
Raske misses with a hook from the clinch. #T2#
Supertramp wants to take the fight to the mat but Raske manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Raske works on Supertramp's body with a couple of short punches.
Raske is defending well against a takedown attempt.
A shot in the inside from Raske.
A short right from Raske.
Supertramp wants a takedown but no success here.
Thomas Raske has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alexander Supertramp.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Raske.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Raske creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Raske misses with some punches.
Raske digs a right hand underneath Supertramp's ribcage. Supertramp let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Supertramp looks winded!
Raske lands a left hand.
Raske lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Supertramp or not.
Supertramp drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Raske gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Raske lands a shoulder strike. #ROC#
Supertramp is rocked!
Supertramp blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Supertramp is still on wobbly legs! Can Raske finish him?
Raske tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Supertramp seems to have recovered his senses.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Raske.
Raske tries a body shot but Supertramp blocks it.
Supertramp is looking to take this one to the mat.
Raske lands a body shot. #T3#
Raske has a couple of punches blocked by Supertramp.
Raske presses Supertramp against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Raske unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Supertramp! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Raske is unloading with more strikes now! Supertramp drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Thomas Raske!
Thomas Raske seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: TGC 53: Hepple vs Petersen
Date: Apr 28, 2018

#R1#
Korth throws out a loose jab but Askren uses good head movement to avoid it.
It seemed like Askren was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A low kick from Korth is predictable there
and Askren counters with a nice uppercut. #CUT2#
It looks like Elton Korth has been cut.
Korth jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Askren with the counter takedown but Korth avoids it easily.
Nice defenses there by Askren.
Askren looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Korth misses with a body punch
and Askren counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Korth throws a jab when Askren was well out of range.
Elton Korth seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Korth misses with a straight right.
Korth lands a jab to Askren's midsection.
Askren takes a shot right to the bread basket.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice defenses there by Askren.
Korth misses with a hook. Askren ducked under it nicely.
Korth feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Askren's calf.
Korth darts in trying to clinch#TD2#
and Askren counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. #T1#
Korth gets full guard.#ES#
Korth has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Askren has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Korth tries to throw a body punch but Askren avoids it by throwing Korth back against the cage.
Korth scores a nice knee to the body.
Askren takes an elbow to the temple.
Askren tries to pull guard but Korth won't allow it. #BC#
Korth breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Askren slips a jab from Korth.#T2#
A big right from Korth misses.
Askren throws a sloppy body shot
and Korth counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Askren dives in and grabs Korth's left leg, looking for a takedown. Korth pushes down on Askren's head and hops out.
Korth went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Korth looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Askren takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Korth throws a right hand that Askren ducks under and follows up with a left that Askren also avoids with ease.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Korth moves in looking to clinch but Askren pushes him off.
Elton Korth is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Korth lands with a slapping head kick.
Korth shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Askren eats them both and turns towards Korth to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Korth loads up on a big right hand but Askren slips the punch.
Korth misses with a looping right.
Korth misses with a lunging right hand
and Askren makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.#T3#
Korth scores with a nice strike.
Korth throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nice shot by Askren.
Korth connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Askren misses with a right hand
and Korth counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Askren keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Korth.
Askren is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Korth throws a sloppy head kick and Askren moves out of range easily.
Some wild striking there from Korth.
Korth lunges at Askren with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Askren's hand. #T4#
Korth lands the left hand.
Askren misses with a body punch
and Korth counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Askren dodges the punch combination from Korth.
A decent looking cross lands there for Korth.
Korth tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Askren manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
An inside leg kick lands from Korth.
Korth lands an overhand right.
Korth falls off balance throwing a combination #TD2#
and Askren counters with a single leg into guard. Korth didn't expect that.
Askren trying to control the position from guard on top but Korth is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Elton Korth dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Elton Korth's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Korth uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Askren.
It looked like Korth wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Askren is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Korth.
Korth misses with a double jab
and Askren counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Korth swings widly with a right hand #TD2#
and Askren counters with a shoot takedown. Korth fights it but they end up in guard.
Askren is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Korth scores with a couple of body punches from the bottom.
Korth tries to strike from the bottom.
Khabib Askren has got the better of the ground game so far.#T1#
Korth looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Korth not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Korth keeping moving, preventing Askren from controlling successfully.
Korth throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Askren is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Askren is looking to advance position but Korth has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVR#
Korth trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Askren working to try and regain half guard.
Askren keeps trying to improve his position.
Korth is landing with some decent strikes but Askren is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.#T2#
Askren working to try and regain half guard.
Askren manages to regain half guard. Good work. #SUB2#
Askren actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Korth is looking for a kimura but Askren is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Korth to get the leverage.
Korth is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Askren can do to turn this around?#SUB2#
Askren actively working from the bottom here.
Askren has hold of Korth's hands but Korth slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#SUB2#
Askren looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Korth seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Askren is trying to get back to full guard.
Askren on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Korth tries to stand and escape but Askren is controlling the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Korth wants to take a breather but Askren is having none of it. #T3##SUB2#
Askren is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Korth pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Askren looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Askren looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Korth is working for submissions here but there's nothing on. #SUB2#
Askren looking for submissions off his back.
Korth working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. #SUB2#
Askren is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Korth pulls his head out easily.
Korth is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Korth wants to pass the guard but Askren is defending well. #T4##SUB2#
Askren looking for submissions off his back.
Korth working Askren over with strikes.
Korth is trying to control. Askren wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #SUB#
Korth is working for a kimura but Askren is defending it quite comfortably. #SUB2#
Askren is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Korth pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Askren is defending against the submission attempts here by Korth.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Korth wants to stand up but Askren is controlling the position.
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 Elton Korth will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Elton Korth's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Askren throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Korth smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Askren misses with a hook.
Korth throwing a counter right hand but Askren manages to avoid it.
Askren misses with a takedown
and Korth counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Korth's corner calls for a 1-2. Korth obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Askren swats away the attempt to clinch by Korth.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Korth throws a lazy uppercut #TD2#
and Askren counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Askren is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Korth!
Askren tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Askren can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Korth is looking to escape. #T1#
Korth wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here. #SUB2#
Askren jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Korth is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Korth and Askren has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Askren trying to control the position but Korth is working away.
Korth is trying to get back to half guard.
Korth wants to get back to his feet.
Korth tries to buck Askren off but Askren is having none of it.
Korth wants to control but Askren postures up.#SUB2#
Askren tries for a kimura but Korth is defending well. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Korth throws an elbow to the body but it doesn't land.
Korth is not content to let Askren control the position.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.#SUB2#
Askren working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Korth struggling a bit here.
Korth is being controlled here. #SUB2#
Askren wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Korth, who protects the arm well. #T3#
You can see the frustration on Korth's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Korth tries to improve position but can't. #SUB2#
Askren is trying to get an arm triangle but Korth is defending well. #SUB2#
Askren is working to tighten his grip on Korth's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Korth has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Askren is really squeezing tight and eventually Korth passes out! Askren breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:45 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Khabib Askren!

Event: KONFLIKT FC II
Date: Apr 07, 2018

#R1#
Artz plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Labropoulos throws a big shot that misses.
Labropoulos lands with an overhand left.#CUT#
It looks like Marshall Artz has been cut.
Artz stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Artz wants it to stay on the feet.
Artz scores with a leg kick.
Good exchange - Labropoulos coming out on top.
Labropoulos shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Artz sprawls well. Artz wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Labropoulos gets slowly back to his feet.
Labropoulos misses with a double jab.
Thanasis Labropoulos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jab by Labropoulos.
Artz lands a nice looking kick to the body. Labropoulos takes a step back to recover.
Labropoulos throws a sloppy body shot
and Artz counters with a low kick, right behind Labropoulos 's knee.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Artz connects with an inside leg kick.
Labropoulos looks for the body kick but Artz saw that one coming.
Labropoulos blocks a head kick by Artz. #T1#
Artz lands a high kick! #CUT2#
It looks like Thanasis Labropoulos has been cut.
Labropoulos misses with a jab to the body
and Artz counters with a two punch combo.
Artz lands a brutal head kick. Labropoulos looks out on his feet and Artz throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Marshall Artz!
Marshall Artz very nearly forgot to thank KAGED amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
In defeat, Thanasis Labropoulos stepped up to the mic, saying 'Props to Mongo, he was the better fighter tonight.'.

Event: AnC 8: Gashi vs. Tophat
Date: Apr 07, 2018

#R1#
Lambert lands a jab.
Lambert lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Sophisticado circles away quickly and effectively.
Sophisticado wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.#CL#
Sophisticado clinches up against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Sophisticado throws an elbow but misses.
Lambert avoids the elbow strike from Sophisticado, against the cage.
Sophisticado lands a damaging elbow.
Sophisticado comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #CUT#
It looks like Cedrick Lambert has been cut.
Sophisticado misses with an elbow strike.
Lambert being controlled against the cage.
Lambert dodges an elbow strike from Sophisticado.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lambert wants to break free but Sophisticado has control.
Lambert blocks an elbow strike.
Sophisticado leaning his opponent against the cage.
Sophisticado creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. #T1#
Lambert is trying to force a seperation but Sophisticado has the dominant position.
Lambert has had enough of the clinch but Sophisticado keeps him there for the moment.
Lambert told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.
Lambert is trying to force a seperation but Sophisticado has the dominant position.
Sophisticado controlling the action here for a moment. #BC2#
Lambert manages to break the clinch.
Sophisticado moves out of range of the strikes.
Sophisticado uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lambert.
Ramon Sophisticado is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jab, jab by Sophisticado - just one landing.
Lambert keeps the fight on the outside.
Lambert looks to land a left hand but Sophisticado moved out of range nicely.#CL#
Sophisticado closes the distance and pushes Lambert back into the cage.
Sophisticado's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.#T2#
Nice elbow from Sophisticado.
Lambert avoids a wild elbow strike from Sophisticado.
Sophisticado misses with an elbow strike.
Lambert blocks an elbow strike.
Sophisticado throws an elbow that misses.
Sophisticado on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Sophisticado definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Sophisticado just misses with a elbow thrown towards Lambert's brow.
Lambert working hard to break the clinch.
Sophisticado throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Sophisticado on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Sophisticado lands an elbow inside that Lambert shrugs off.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lambert wants to stall. #T3#
Lambert avoids the elbow strike from Sophisticado, against the cage.
Sophisticado manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Lambert is trying to force a seperation but Sophisticado has the dominant position.
Lambert blocks an elbow strike.
Sophisticado pushes off an throws an elbow but Lambert leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Lambert avoids a wild elbow strike from Sophisticado.
Sophisticado misses with an elbow strike.
With the fighters up against the cage, Sophisticado throws an elbow but misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Sophisticado throws an elbow but misses.
Sophisticado throws an elbow but it misses.
Sophisticado lands an elbow that stopped Lambert in his tracks for a moment. #T4#
Sophisticado misses with an elbow over the top.
Sophisticado lands an elbow inside that Lambert shrugs off.
Lambert is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Lambert with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Sophisticado just misses with a elbow thrown towards Lambert's brow.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Sophisticado.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Sophisticado creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Sophisticado throws an elbow that misses.
Sophisticado stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Sophisticado avoiding damage.
Sophisticado gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ramon Sophisticado dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Cedrick Lambert's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Sophisticado avoids the head kick by Lambert. #CL#
Sophisticado closes the distance and clinches.
Sophisticado lands a nice elbow.
Sophisticado keeps control of Lambert as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Lambert is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Lambert is trying to break the clinch but Sophisticado is controlling him.
Sophisticado throws an elbow that misses.
Sophisticado lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Lambert is working for takedown but Sophisticado is calmly controlling the position for now.
Lambert blocks an elbow strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lambert avoids the elbow strike from Sophisticado, against the cage.
Lambert tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Sophisticado throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Lambert dodges an elbow strike from Sophisticado.
Sophisticado comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #T1#
Sophisticado throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
With the fighters up against the cage, Sophisticado throws an elbow but misses.
Sophisticado misses with an elbow over the top.
Lambert blocks the elbow strike.
Sophisticado lands a damaging elbow.
Sophisticado creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A bit of stalling here from Sophisticado.
Sophisticado is stalling here.
Lambert takes an elbow to the temple.
Lambert pressing his opponent against the cage.
Ramon Sophisticado has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Lambert takes an elbow to the forehead. #T2#
Lambert takes an elbow to the forehead.
Sophisticado lands a damaging elbow.
Sophisticado is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lambert can do to turn this around?
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Sophisticado takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Sophisticado looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Lambert misses with a punch to the body.
Lambert blocks the elbow strike.
Lambert dodges an elbow strike from Sophisticado.
Sophisticado is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lambert blocks the elbow strike.
Lambert has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Sophisticado pushes off an throws an elbow but Lambert leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.#T3#
Sophisticado lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Sophisticado pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Sophisticado misses with an elbow strike.
Lambert takes an elbow to the temple.
Sophisticado stalling.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Sophisticado stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
With the fighters up against the cage, Sophisticado throws an elbow but misses.
Lambert blocks an elbow strike.
Lambert blocks an elbow strike.#T4#
Lambert fails to pull guard.
Ramon Sophisticado has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cedrick Lambert.
Nice elbow from Sophisticado.
Lambert with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Sophisticado throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Sophisticado is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
With the fighters up against the cage, Sophisticado throws an elbow but misses.
Lambert dodges an elbow strike from Sophisticado.
Sophisticado comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Sophisticado just misses with a elbow thrown towards Lambert's brow.
With the fighters up against the cage, Sophisticado throws an elbow but misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A nice glancing elbow lands by Sophisticado.
Sophisticado creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Lambert's defenses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ramon Sophisticado dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Cedrick Lambert's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R3##CL#
Sophisticado gets a clinch.
Sophisticado misses with an elbow over the top.
Sophisticado lands a nice elbow.
Sophisticado lands an elbow inside.
Sophisticado lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Lambert takes an elbow to the temple. #TD2#
Lambert pulls Sophisticado into guard.
Sophisticado looking to pass the guard.
Sophisticado 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sophisticado wants to pass the guard but Lambert is keeping the position.
Sophisticado has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#T1##SUB2#
Lambert escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Sophisticado gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Lambert keeping moving, preventing Sophisticado from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Lambert had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Sophisticado defends it easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lambert looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sophisticado is one step ahead there.
Sophisticado is stalling in the full guard. #SUB2#
Sophisticado got a little sloppy there for a moment and Lambert has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Sophisticado has managed to get both his arms back between Lambert's legs - danger averted.
Sophisticado showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #T2##SUB2#
Lambert is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Sophisticado defends well.
Sophisticado stays in close to Lambert's body and controls the position.
Lambert keeping moving, preventing Sophisticado from controlling successfully.
Sophisticado is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Lambert looking for a sweep. Not yet Lambert, not yet.
Lambert keeping full guard, as Sophisticado tries to pass. #SUB2#
Lambert is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Sophisticado is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#T3##SUB2#
Lambert working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Sophisticado doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Sophisticado manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Sophisticado stopping the sweep attempt from Lambert.#SUB2#
Lambert looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Lambert takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Sophisticado tries to free his leg and advance position but Lambert is retaining full guard.
Sophisticado stopping the sweep attempt from Lambert.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Lambert escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Sophisticado gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Sophisticado trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Sophisticado won't allow Lambert to sweep him here.
Sophisticado slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T4##SUB2#
Lambert is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB2#
Lambert isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Sophisticado stacks Lambert 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 Sophisticado!
Sophisticado taking a breather here.
Sophisticado trying to control the action but Lambert is working from the bottom.
Sophisticado tries to advance to mount but Lambert denies him.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lambert is looking to regain half guard here but Sophisticado keeps moving and retains side control.
Sophisticado knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Lambert on the ground.
Lambert prevents Sophisticado from moving into mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ramon Sophisticado clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Cedrick Lambert's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R4#
Lambert shoots for a double leg takedown but Sophisticado sprawls well. He's pushed Lambert's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Lambert throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sophisticado.
Sophisticado is looking to clinch but Lambert is avoiding it.
Sophisticado looks to land a right hand but Lambert moved out of range.#CL#
Sophisticado drives through and clinches with Lambert against the cage.
Lambert blocks the elbow strike.
Sophisticado slows down the pace here.
Lambert is looking for a takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sophisticado misses with an elbow strike.
Sophisticado gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Sophisticado misses with an elbow over the top.
Sophisticado throws an elbow that misses. #T1#
Sophisticado lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Sophisticado misses with an elbow strike.
Sophisticado pushes off an throws an elbow but Lambert leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Sophisticado lands a nice elbow.
Sophisticado gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Lambert tries to score a body lock takedown but Sophisticado shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Ramon Sophisticado has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cedrick Lambert.#BC2#
Lambert breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Lambert throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
As Lambert tries to get set, Sophisticado tries to push him back and clinch up but Lambert manages to avoid the attempt.
Ramon Sophisticado seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lambert is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Sophisticado wants to clinch.
Lambert swats away the attempt to clinch by Sophisticado.#CL#
Sophisticado gets a clinch. #T2#
Sophisticado will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Lambert up against the cage.
Nice elbow from Sophisticado.
Sophisticado comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Sophisticado content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Sophisticado misses with an elbow over the top.
Sophisticado creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Lambert's defenses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sophisticado lands an elbow just above Lambert 's eye.
Sophisticado creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Lambert's defenses.
Lambert tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Sophisticado just stands there and leans against the cage.
Sophisticado lands an elbow just above Lambert 's eye. #T3#
Sophisticado keeps control of Lambert as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Sophisticado creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Sophisticado throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Sophisticado throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Sophisticado.
Sophisticado misses with an elbow over the top.
Sophisticado lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Sophisticado misses with an elbow strike.
Sophisticado comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Sophisticado is pushing Lambert up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Sophisticado. #T4#
Lambert wants to stall.
Sophisticado comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Lambert wants a takedown but no success here.
Lambert avoids the elbow strike from Sophisticado, against the cage.
Sophisticado gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Sophisticado gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Lambert tries to land a knee to the head but Sophisticado blocks with his arms.
Sophisticado creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Sophisticado gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Sophisticado lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #ROC#
Lambert is rocked!#CUT#
That has opened up Cedrick Lambert's cut even more.
Lambert avoids the elbow strike from Sophisticado, against the cage.
Lambert is still on wobbly legs! Can Sophisticado finish him?
Sophisticado throws an elbow that misses.
Sophisticado misses with an elbow strike.
Sophisticado throws an elbow that misses.
Sophisticado looks to throw an elbow but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ramon Sophisticado had his way with Cedrick Lambert in that round.
The cut man is working on Cedrick Lambert's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R5#
Sophisticado fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Lambert checks it well. #CL#
Sophisticado clinches up against the cage.
Lambert blocks an elbow strike.
Sophisticado throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Sophisticado looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Lambert seems to have recovered his senses.
Sophisticado looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Sophisticado lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Sophisticado throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Lambert blocks the elbow strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sophisticado looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Sophisticado throws an elbow that misses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Sophisticado.
Sophisticado throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land. #T1#
Lambert can't get the takedown.
Sophisticado content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Sophisticado slows down the pace here.
Sophisticado pushes off an throws an elbow but Lambert leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Sophisticado avoids the elbow strike from Lambert, against the cage.
Sophisticado's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
With the fighters up against the cage, Sophisticado throws an elbow but misses.
Sophisticado looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Sophisticado taking a breather.#T2#
Lambert dodges an elbow strike from Sophisticado.
Sophisticado lands a damaging elbow.
Sophisticado pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Sophisticado lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Sophisticado lands an elbow just above Lambert 's eye.
Lambert wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Sophisticado just misses with a elbow thrown towards Lambert's brow.
Sophisticado blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Sophisticado's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Lambert wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch. #T3#
Sophisticado stalling.
Lambert wants a takedown but no success here.
Sophisticado lands a damaging elbow. #TD2#
Lambert pulls guard.
Sophisticado won't allow Lambert to sweep him here.
Lambert is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Sophisticado controls from within his opponent's guard.
Cedrick Lambert has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB2#
Lambert throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Sophisticado looking to pass the guard. #T4#
Lambert manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Sophisticado manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Sophisticado working a defensive guard here. #SUB2#
Lambert drops back looking for a leg! Sophisticado is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Sophisticado manages to kick Lambert off! Lambert jumps back into Sophisticado's guard.
Lambert trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Sophisticado is controlling Lambert's posture.
Cedrick Lambert has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Lambert throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sophisticado managing to control the position.
Sophisticado is trying to keep Lambert in close.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ramon Sophisticado showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Sophisticado, 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 50:43
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 50:44
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 50:43

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ramon Sophisticado!
Ramon Sophisticado is the new lightweight champion!
The defeated Cedrick Lambert had this to say: 'Man, I've been working too hard for this, I'll be back better than ever.'.

Event: AnC 4: Majauska vs. Stalker
Date: Mar 10, 2018

#R1#
Stalker checks the leg kick.
Stalker throws a combination that misses #TD#
and Majauskas counters with a single leg into guard. Stalker didn't expect that. #SUB#
Majauskas drops back looking for a leg! Stalker is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Stalker manages to kick Majauskas off! Majauskas jumps back into Stalker's guard.
Majauskas won't allow Stalker to get back to his feet.
Majauskas advances to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Stalker avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Majauskas. #SUB#
Majauskas wants to work for an arm triangle but Stalker is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Majauskas missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Stalker really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Majauskas. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Majauskas lands with a punch from half guard.
Nice strikes from Majauskas there. #SUB#
Majauskas is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Stalker doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Majauskas.
Majauskas drops an elbow to the side of Stalker's head. #T1##SUB#
Majauskas is working for a submission of some sort.
Majauskas looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Stalker wants to get back to his feet.#SUB#
Majauskas is trying to work for a kimura but Stalker is defending well.
Stalker is trying to stand. #SUB#
Majauskas wants to work for an arm triangle but Stalker is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt. #SUB#
Majauskas is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Stalker sees it coming and defends easily.
Stalker has hold of Majauskas's hands but Majauskas slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#T2#
Ground and pound from Majauskas.
Majauskas 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.#SUB#
Majauskas is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Stalker is just riding it out for now. Majauskas eventually gives up the hold. #SUB#
Majauskas is working for a submission of some sort.
Stalker is trying to stand up here but Majauskas is controlling him well.
Stalker keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #SUB#
Majauskas is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Majauskas thows a huge punch but Stalker dodges it nicely. #SUB#
Majauskas seems to be looking for submissions. #T3#
Majauskas lands with a punch from half guard. #SUB#
Stalker is defending against the submission attempts here by Majauskas.
Majauskas is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Stalker is trying to stand back up but Majauskas is controlling him
Majauskas is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. #SUB#
Majauskas is looking for a kimura but Stalker is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Majauskas to get the leverage.
Stalker blocking the ground and pound attempt from Majauskas. #SUB#
Majauskas is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB#
Majauskas is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Stalker sees it coming and defends easily.#T4#
Nice strikes from Majauskas there.
Stalker pushes Majauskas off looking to stand but Majauskas dives back in and keeps control.
Stalker is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Majauskas looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Stalker with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Majauskas 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.
Stalker is in trouble now - Majauskas has advanced to mount!
Majauskas lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent. #SUB#
Majauskas looking for a guillotine from mount but Stalker is having none of it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB#
Majauskas looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead. #SUB#
Majauskas looking to secure an arm triangle but Stalker defends it well.
Majauskas looking to finish Stalker with some ground and pound. This is bad for Stalker!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Marius Majauskas dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Stalker connects with a jab and follows up with a big overhand right! Oh that's hurt Majauskas! He's out on his feet! Stalker rushes in and drops Majauskas with another big right hand, forcing the referee to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Chief Stalker!
Chief Stalker managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Knockdown Clothes, into his post fight interview.

Event: Arlen Bales' Annihilator Ep.3
Date: Mar 07, 2018

#R1##CL2#
Packalen fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Lambert, pushing him back against the cage.
Lambert missing with knees to the body.
Packalen is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Lambert is keeping busy.
Lambert is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Packalen is defending well for now.
Packalen lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Lambert digs a right hand into Packalen's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Packalen's gas tank.
Packalen tries to stall but Lambert uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Packalen managing to block the knees to the body from Lambert.
Packalen managing to block the knees to the body from Lambert.
Packalen wants to stall.
Packalen looking to stall.
Packalen lands with a short head shot on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A bit of stalling here from Packalen.
Lambert can't find room to land a body shot as Packalen controls the action.
Lambert unloads a knee to the mid-section. Packalen lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Packalen just leaning against Lambert, taking a breather.
Lambert throws a knee to the head but misses.
Lambert tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Packalen avoids it.#T1#
Packalen looking to stall.
Packalen is trying to maintain a safe position but Lambert gets an underhook and turns Packalen into the cage.
Packalen is persisting with his attempts to control the action in the clinch, rather than do any real damage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Terppu Packalen.
Lambert throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A head kick misses from Lambert.
Lambert misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Packalen.
Lambert misses the shot to the body. #CL2#
Packalen drives through and clinches with Lambert against the cage.
Packalen lands a left hand.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Packalen tries to stall but Lambert uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Packalen wants a takedown.
Lambert presses Packalen against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Packalen prevents a body shot from Lambert.
Come on Packalen - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Lambert with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time. #T2#
Packalen is trying to stall.
Packalen lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Lambert using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Packalen has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Lambert scores with a nice hook to the head.
Packalen displaying some good clinch control by pressing Lambert up against the cage.
Packalen drops down looking for an ankle pick but Lambert pulls his leg out and moves away.
Lambert throws a right hand that Packalen ducks under and follows up with a left that Packalen also avoids with ease.
Packalen shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Lambert but Lambert pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Cedrick Lambert has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Terppu Packalen.#CL2#
Packalen clinches with his opponent.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lambert tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A shot in the inside from Packalen. #T3#
Packalen blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#TD2#
Packalen jumps guard. #SUB2#
Packalen looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #SUB2#
Packalen is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB2#
Packalen working for a triangle but Lambert defends it easily.
Lambert has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Packalen looks winded!#SUB2#
Packalen is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #SUB2#
Packalen is looking for a triangle but Lambert pushes his legs off easily. #T4#
Lambert showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #SUB2#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Packalen is looking for a triangle but Lambert pushes his legs off easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lambert is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#SUB2#
Packalen escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Lambert gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Lambert is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Terppu Packalen dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2##CL2#
Packalen closes the distance and clinches.
Packalen takes a knee to the side of the body.
Packalen looking to slow down the pace here.
Packalen taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Lambert goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Lambert tries a knee to the head but Packalen blocks it.
Packalen trying to stall but Lambert improves his position.
Lambert blocks an uppercut.
Packalen dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Packalen stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Packalen avoiding damage as Lambert throws knees to the body.
The referee is keeping an eye on Packalen - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters. #T1#
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Terppu Packalen.#CL2#
Packalen pushes Lambert up against the cage in a clinch.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Packalen.
Lambert is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Packalen is defending well for now.
Lambert doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Knees in the clinch landing for Lambert.
Lambert missing with knees to the body.
Lambert lands a good knee to the midsection. Packalen won't want to take too many of those.
Packalen is trying to stall.
Terppu Packalen seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Packalen lands a right hand.
Packalen is trying to maintain a safe position but Lambert gets an underhook and turns Packalen into the cage.
Lambert missing with knees to the body.
Lambert can't find room to land a body shot as Packalen controls the action.
Lambert blocking some punches.
Packalen holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Packalen on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body. #T2#
Lambert trying to land knees to the body.
Packalen is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Lambert pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Packalen wants to take the fight to the mat but Lambert manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Lambert doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Packalen trying to control the position but instead, Lambert has worked for underhooks and has pushed Packalen into the cage.
Packalen trying to stall but Lambert improves his position.
Packalen is breathing heavily.
Packalen blocks an elbow strike from Lambert.
Lambert goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Lambert misses with a hook to the ribs.
Packalen on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Packalen misses with some punches.
Lambert letting Packalen take a breather here.
Packalen blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#T3#
Lambert missing with knees to the body.
Lambert misses with a punch to the body.
Lambert throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Packalens head.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Lambert doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lambert misses with the head strike.
Packalen is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Packalen is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Lambert gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Cedrick Lambert has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Terppu Packalen.
A left hand lands to the body for Lambert.
Lambert lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Packalen drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Lambert gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Lambert landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt. #T4#
Lambert goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Packalen misses with a punch on the inside.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Lambert obliges.
Lambert is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Packalen is defending well for now.
Lambert lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Lambert scores a nice knee to the body.
Packalen stalling in the clinch but Lambert improves position.
Knees in the clinch landing for Lambert.
Lambert tries to work over Packalen's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Packalen blocking some punches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lambert works on Packalen's body with a couple of short punches.
Lambert tries to land knees in the clinch but Packalen avoids the damage to the body.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lambert tries to throw a body punch but Packalen avoids it by throwing Lambert back against the cage.
Lambert missing with knees to the body.
Lambert trying to land knees to the body.
Packalen looking to stall.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Cedrick Lambert dominated that second round.
That's time! Lambert's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Lambert misses with a double jab. #CL#
Lambert gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Lambert misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Lambert misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Packalen.
Packalen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Lambert missing with knees to the body.
Lambert misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Packalen.
Packalen effectively controlling the action here.
Packalen has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Lambert after a bit of a struggle.
Lambert works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Packalen has Lambert pushed against the cage.
Packalen takes a knee to the side of the body.
Lambert gets underhooks to prevent Packalen's takedown attempt.
Lambert being controlled against the cage.
Lambert tries a knee to the head but he's missed. #T1#
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Lambert obliges.
Packalen takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Lambert misses with a short punch on the inside.
Packalen trying to stall but Lambert improves his position.
Packalen wants a takedown but no success here.
Cedrick Lambert has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Terppu Packalen.
Packalen manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Lambert tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Packalen working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Packalen is trying to stall.
Lambert misses with a punch to the body.
Lambert misses with a knee to the head.
Lambert is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Packalen is defending well for now.#T2##TD2#
Packalen pulls guard. #SUB2#
Packalen looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Lambert controls from within his opponent's guard. #SUB2#
Packalen looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Lambert passes into side control.
Lambert is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Packalen's shoulder. That is not cool.
Packalen is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #SUB#
Lambert wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Packalen, who protects the arm well. #T3#
Packalen is looking for a sweep.
Packalen keeps trying to improve his position.
Packalen seems a little lost for a moment, as Lambert dominates the positioning.
Packalen tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Lambert wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Packalen manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. #SU#
Lambert postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Packalen to stand up.
Lambert throws a solid leg kick but Packalen takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Lambert.
Good leg kick by Lambert there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud. #TD2#
Packalen scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Lambert tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
I really don't envy Lambert right now.

And that's the end of the fight!
Cedrick Lambert showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Lambert has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge George Francis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cedrick Lambert!
Cedrick Lambert managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Annihilation Apparel, into his post fight interview.

Event: MLC:Prize Fighter Season 1 e4
Date: Mar 04, 2018

#R1#
Harris avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Harris lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Willis tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Willis takes a shot to the body in his stride. #KD#
Harris lands a big right hand that sends Willis crashing to the mat! Harris stays standing though and waves Willis back to his feet!#ROC#
Willis is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Mitch Willis has been cut.
Willis's coach down at Vinny’s Gym *MLC sponsored gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Willis's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Willis slips under a jab.
Willis is still on wobbly legs! Can Harris finish him?
Willis chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Harris can pounce on him.
Harris throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Willis stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Willis looks winded!
Harris lands with a massive overhand right! Stick a fork in Willis - he's out cold! Ermm... I think I just mixed my metaphors but yeah... That was a nice KO! Big win for Harris!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jason Harris!

Event: AnC 3: Rue, Britannia!
Date: Mar 03, 2018

#R1#
Knight throws a combination. Yongjaiyut tries to block but a couple of punches get through.#CL2#
Yongjaiyut clinches with his opponent.
Yongjaiyut is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Knight is defending well for now.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Yongjaiyut content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Knight has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Knight tries to break the clinch but Yongjaiyut is controlling the position.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Knight tries to break free but Yongjaiyut pushes him back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Knight is trying to break the clinch but Yongjaiyut has him pressed against the cage.
Yongjaiyut is pushing Knight up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. #T1#
Knight avoiding damage as Yongjaiyut throws knees to the body.
Yongjaiyut is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Knight has had enough of the clinch but Yongjaiyut keeps him there for the moment.
Yongjaiyut is pushing Knight up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Knight on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Yongjaiyut using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Yongjaiyut displaying some good clinch control by pressing Knight up against the cage.#T2#
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Jettrin Yongjaiyut.
Knight throws a shot from downtown. Yongjaiyut moves away and avoids it.
Yongjaiyut tries to close the distance and clinch up but Knight swats him away and circles back towards the center.
The fight stays on the outside here - Yongjaiyut looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Knight half committed to a counter leg kick.#CL2#
Yongjaiyut takes the fight into the clinch.
Yongjaiyut crunches a lovely knee into Knight's ribcage.
Yongjaiyut tries to land knees in the clinch but Knight avoids the damage to the body.
Knight managing to block the knees to the body from Yongjaiyut. #T3#
Yongjaiyut is stalling here.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Yongjaiyut obliges.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Knight is looking to break free of the clinch but Yongjaiyut has double underhooks.
Yongjaiyut lands a nice knee to the body.
Knight is breathing heavily.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Yongjaiyut takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Yongjaiyut tries to land knees in the clinch but Knight avoids the damage to the body. #T4#
Knight is trying to break the clinch but Yongjaiyut is controlling him.
Knight wants to get back to striking at distance but Yongjaiyut won't allow it.
Yongjaiyut creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Knight's defenses. #CUT2#
It looks like Willis Knight has been cut.
Knight is trying to break free.
Yongjaiyut unloads a knee to the mid-section.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Yongjaiyut is stalling here.
Yongjaiyut continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Yongjaiyut working Knight over with knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jettrin Yongjaiyut dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Willis Knight's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2##CL2#
Yongjaiyut darts in and clinches Knight up against the cage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Yongjaiyut.
Knight letting Yongjaiyut take a breather here.
Yongjaiyut effectively controlling the action here.
Yongjaiyut throws an elbow that misses.
Yongjaiyut displaying some good clinch control by pressing Knight up against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Knight takes an elbow to the forehead.
Yongjaiyut trying to stall but Knight improves his position. #T1#
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Jettrin Yongjaiyut.#CL2#
Yongjaiyut moves into range and clinches up with Knight.
Yongjaiyut looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Yongjaiyut working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Yongjaiyut has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Yongjaiyut taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Yongjaiyut effectively controlling the action here.
Yongjaiyut just leaning against Knight, taking a breather.
Yongjaiyut tries to land knees in the clinch but Knight avoids the damage to the body.
Knight has had enough of the clinch but Yongjaiyut keeps him there for the moment.
Yongjaiyut tries to work over Knight's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Knight takes a knee right on the jaw! #T2#
Yongjaiyut leaning his opponent against the cage.
Yongjaiyut missing with knees to the body.
Knight is trying to break the clinch but Yongjaiyut is controlling him.
Yongjaiyut throws an elbow but it misses.
Yongjaiyut connects with a nasty looking knee right to Knight's face.
Yongjaiyut just leaning against Knight, taking a breather.
Yongjaiyut manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Yongjaiyut misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Knight. #T3#
Yongjaiyut has Knight pressed against the cage, preventing Knight from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Knight wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Yongjaiyut goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Knight wants to break free but Yongjaiyut has control.
Knight wants to get back to striking at distance but Yongjaiyut won't allow it.
Knight is trying to break the clinch but Yongjaiyut has him pressed against the cage.
Yongjaiyut lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Yongjaiyut is stalling here.
Yongjaiyut content to slow the pace in the clinch. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Knight is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Knight managing to block the knees to the body from Yongjaiyut.
Yongjaiyut is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Knight is defending well for now.
Jettrin Yongjaiyut seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Knight looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Knees in the clinch landing for Yongjaiyut.
Knight is trying to force a seperation but Yongjaiyut has the dominant position.
Knight wants to get back to striking at distance but Yongjaiyut won't allow it.
Yongjaiyut lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Knight.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
A bit of stalling here from Yongjaiyut.
Yongjaiyut lands an elbow inside.
Yongjaiyut tries a body shot but Knight blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jettrin Yongjaiyut showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Willis Knight's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
The fight stays on the outside here - Yongjaiyut looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Yongjaiyut tries to clinch there but Knight circles away.
Knight seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.#CL2#
Yongjaiyut gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Yongjaiyut leaning against his opponent.
Yongjaiyut wants to stall.
Yongjaiyut is looking to control Knight's arms but Knight gets an underhook and turns him. Now Yongjaiyut has his back to the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Knight is trying to force a seperation but Yongjaiyut has the dominant position.
Knight avoiding damage as Yongjaiyut throws knees to the body.
Yongjaiyut is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. #T1#
Yongjaiyut is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Jettrin Yongjaiyut.
Knight paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#CL2#
Yongjaiyut takes the fight into the clinch.
Yongjaiyut tries to throw a body punch but Knight avoids it by throwing Yongjaiyut back against the cage.
Yongjaiyut is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Yongjaiyut stalls.
Yongjaiyut utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.#T2#
Yongjaiyut controlling the action here for a moment.
Yongjaiyut just leaning against Knight, taking a breather.
Yongjaiyut has Knight pressed against the cage.
Knight is trying to break free.
Yongjaiyut controlling the action here for a moment.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Jettrin Yongjaiyut.
Yongjaiyut tries to clinch but Knight moves out of range.
Jettrin Yongjaiyut is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T3##CL2#
Yongjaiyut gets a clinch.
Yongjaiyut pushes off an throws an elbow but Knight leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Yongjaiyut lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Knight can't break the clinch.
Yongjaiyut misses with an elbow over the top.
Yongjaiyut unloads a knee to the mid-section. Knight lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Yongjaiyut tries to land knees in the clinch but Knight avoids the damage to the body.
Yongjaiyut with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Yongjaiyut manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
A bit of stalling here from Yongjaiyut.
The crowd are getting on Yongjaiyut's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
Willis Knight has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
Yongjaiyut unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Knight on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Yongjaiyut.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Yongjaiyut using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Yongjaiyut avoiding damage.
Yongjaiyut lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty! #ROC2#
Knight is rocked!

And that's the end of the fight!
Jettrin Yongjaiyut comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Yongjaiyut winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 26:30
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 26:30
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 26:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jettrin Yongjaiyut!
Jettrin Yongjaiyut decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: QFC Tournament 826 Round 1
Date: Feb 27, 2018

#R1#
Paaluttaja tries to clinch but Townser moves out of range.
Paaluttaja cracks a nice hook into Townser's ribs.
Townser misses with a low kick.
Townser circles away from the clinch attempt.
Townser misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Paaluttaja.
A looping hook to the body misses from Townser. Paaluttaja does a little dance to reset his feet.
Townser waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Paaluttaja.
Paaluttaja looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Nice uppercut lands for Townser. That snapped Paaluttaja's head back. #CUT#
It looks like Pauli Paaluttaja has been cut.
Paaluttaja feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Townsers jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#CUT2#
It looks like Alex Townser has been cut.
Alex Townser seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Townser throws a left and a right that both miss
and Paaluttaja counters with a lovely shot to the body.#CL2#
Paaluttaja has closed the distance and engaged Townser in a clinch. #BC2#
Paaluttaja breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Paaluttaja thuds a left hand into Townser's body.
Townser is breathing heavily.
Paaluttaja moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL2#
Paaluttaja rushes Townser and presses him up against the cage.
Paaluttaja lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Townser or not.
Paaluttaja lands with a left to the head.
The referee is keeping an eye on Paaluttaja - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters. #T1##BC2#
Paaluttaja breaks from the clinch.
Townser is wiping some vaseline out of his eye. Paaluttaja doesn't give a rats ass about fair play and cracks him with a massive hook to the side of the head! Townser crumples to the floor out cold! The cornerman is going to be in Townser's bad books for that mishap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Pauli Paaluttaja!

Event: AnC: Annihilator 1
Date: Feb 21, 2018

#R1#
Lambert throws a two punch combo that lands nicely. #CL2#
Lambert forces Collins back against the cage and clinches.
Lambert cracks Collins with a nice body shot.
The referee calls for Collins to work.
Lambert unloads a knee to the mid-section. Collins lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Lambert digs a right hand into Collins's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Collins's gas tank.
Lambert is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.#BC2#
Lambert's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Collins takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Lambert feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Collins's calf.
Collins is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Lambert.#CUT2#
It looks like Eric Collins has been cut.
Cedrick Lambert seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lambert lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Lambert.#KD2#
A head kick lands from Lambert that sends Collins to the canvas. Collins tries to scramble back to his feet but Lambert brings him back down into side control. #ROC2#
Collins is rocked!#SUB2#
Lambert tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Oh Collins is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Lambert cracks Collins with an elbow. That is naaassty.#T1##SUB2#
Lambert wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Collins, who protects the arm well.
Collins seems to have got his legs back now.
Collins striking from the bottom but nothing landed. #SUB2#
Lambert goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Collins rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Lambert's guard! Nice work there by Collins!
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Collins accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Collins stopping the sweep attempt from Lambert.
Lambert avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Collins trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Collins accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Collins advances position into side control!
Lambert looks winded!#SUB#
Collins tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #T2#
Lambert dodges the ground and pound from Collins.
Collins throws a strike aimed at the side of Lambert's head but Lambert avoids it well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Collins is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Lambert has escaped the position, nice work there.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Collins throws an elbow but Lambert slips to the side and avoids it well.
Lambert tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Collins wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #SUB#
Collins is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Lambert has escaped the position, nice work there.
Collins cracks Lambert with a big elbow.
Collins throwing strikes but Lambert manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control! #T3#
Collins wants to control but Lambert postures up.
Collins 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.
Lambert prevents Collins from escaping the position.
Collins is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Collins is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Lambert asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Collins is trying to control Lambert's posture but Lambert avoids it.
Lambert scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Collins to see if he's OK.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SU2#
Lambert decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Lambert throws a head kick that half lands.
Collins showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Lambert.
Lambert misses with a wild combination.
Collins went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Collins tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lambert swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Lambert defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Collins.
Collins avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Some wild striking there from Lambert.
Lambert throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Collins seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Cedrick Lambert dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Eric Collins's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Collins blocks a head kick by Lambert.
Collins looks to land a combination but Lambert avoids it well.
Cedrick Lambert seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Lambert lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Collins tries to move into range but Lambert moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Lambert takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Lambert wants to counter the offense by Collins and move into the clinch position.
Collins looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Collins tries to bum rush Lambert with a series of wild strikes but Lambert uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A good leg kick by Lambert.
Collins lands with a slapping head kick.
Lambert looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#TD#
Collins looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Lambert wants to get back to his feet. #SUB#
Collins is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Lambert doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Collins. #T1##SUB#
Collins is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Lambert doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Collins.
Lambert is breathing heavily.
Lambert misses with some strikes from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lambert is trying to get back to full guard.
Lambert wants to get back to his feet. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Collins throwing shots but Lambert is blocking nicely.
Lambert has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Lambert wants to improve his position but Collins is controlling well.
Lambert blocking the ground and pound attempt from Collins.
Collins lands with a punch from half guard.
Lambert keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Collins prevents Lambert from improving his position.
Lambert is still trying to improve position.#SUB#
Collins is working for a submission of some sort.
Collins thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Lambert's head. #T3##SUB#
Collins wants to work for an arm triangle but Lambert is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Lambert is trying to get back to full guard.
Collins throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Collins working over Lambert with some ground and pound. Lambert looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Collins scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Collins thows a huge punch but Lambert dodges it nicely. #SUB#
Lambert is defending against the submission attempts here by Collins.
Collins throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #T4#
Collins not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Collins takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Lambert is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB#
Collins is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Collins thows a huge punch but Lambert dodges it nicely. #SUB#
Collins looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Collins is nestled in close to Lambert, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Eric Collins dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Eric Collins's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Lambert throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Lambert avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Lambert lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Lambert misses with a few strikes there.
Lambert tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lambert throws a series of punches but Collins avoids them all with ease.
Collins has a takedown stuffed.
Eric Collins is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lambert's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Lambert duly obliges.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lambert tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Collins manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Lambert wants to clinch.
Collins is looking for a counter combo.
Lambert takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Collins shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Lambert but Lambert pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Lambert dips to his left and cracks Collins with an uppercut!
Collins shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Lambert but Lambert pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eric Collins. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lambert throws a right hand that Collins ducks under and follows up with a left that Collins also avoids with ease.
A combination from Lambert does no damage.
Lambert scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Collins moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Collins shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Lambert but Lambert pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Lambert unleashes a big counter combination but Collins bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Collins shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Lambert pinned against the cage. Lambert gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #T2#
Lambert throws a right and a left that Collins avoids nicely.
Collins swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Collins fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Lambert avoids it really well and circles away.
Nice takedown defense from Lambert. No joy for Collins on that attempt.
Lambert looks to land a combination but Collins avoids it well.
Collins shoots in for a takedown but Lambert shows good takedown defense.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lambert swinging wildly here. #TD#
Collins shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Lambert napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Collins working the ground and pound but Lambert is defending the strikes. #T3#
Collins creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Lambert sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Lambert tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Collins looks up at the clock and then as Lambert takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Collins smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude! #SUB#
Collins has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Lambert is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Collins yanks on the arm and Lambert is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Collins.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:40 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Eric Collins!
The defeated Cedrick Lambert had this to say: 'Practice makes perfect, I'll have to get back to the gym and put some work hours in.'.

Event: QFC Tournament 832 Round 1
Date: Feb 20, 2018

#R1#
Dover keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
No luck for Majauskas with that takedown attempt.
Dover throwing a counter right hand but Majauskas manages to avoid it.
Majauskas fails with the takedown
and Dover counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Dover connects with a jab.
Majauskas wants to land a leg kick but Dover is out of range.
Nice body punch from Dover.
Dover slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Dover takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Dover's corner calls for a 1-2. Dover obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #ROC#
Majauskas is rocked!
Majauskas on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Majauskas is still on wobbly legs! Can Dover finish him?
Dover throws an uppercut from hell that sends Majauskas clean off his feet! He's out cold! Dover stands back and admires his work as he thinks about that KO of the night award that is surely being wrapped up for him back stage.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Douglas Dover!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 19, 2018

#R1#
Willis misses with a few strikes there.
Willis looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Knight could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Knight shoots in and drives through. Willis sprawls well.
Willis was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Willis misses with the combination. #CL2#
Willis instigates a clinch.
Willis scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Knight pushes off an throws an elbow but Willis leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Willis is trying to break free.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Willis escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Knight looks for a takedown but Willis sprawls well.#CL2#
Knight gets tackled into the cage by Willis. Willis maintains the clinch. #T1#
A nice right hand lands inside from Willis. #BC2#
Willis manages to break the clinch.
Knight takes a body punch but keeps moving. #CL2#
Willis rushes Knight and presses him up against the cage.
Knight is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Willis pulls him back up using the underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Leo Knight. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.#TD2#
Willis ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Willis no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Willis wants to sweep but no luck.
Knight is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Knight working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Knight is stalling in the full guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Knight accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T2#
Willis wants to sweep but no luck.
Knight trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Willis has his hands on Knight's head, controlling the position.
Willis wants to sweep but no luck.
Knight stays in close to Willis's body and controls the position.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Knight loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T3#
A head kick misses from Willis.
Knight seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.#TD#
Willis gets caught flat footed, as Knight shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Knight won't allow Willis to get back to his feet.
Knight sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Knight distracts Willis with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Knight postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Knight is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Willis really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Knight. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Knight 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.#SU#
Knight stands up from guard. Let's bang! #T4#
Knight fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Willis's coach down at Vinny’s Gym *PFC sponsored gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Willis's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Knight tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A right-left combo lands from Willis. #CUT2#
It looks like Leo Knight has been cut.#TD#
Knight closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Knight lands in his opponent's guard.
Willis looks winded!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Knight sitting in guard, not really doing much. #SU#
Knight stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Willis tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Willis closes the distance and lands a one-two.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mitch Willis dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Leo Knight's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Willis tries to bum rush Knight with a series of wild strikes but Knight uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Willis throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Knight.
Willis throws a left jab followed by a right to the body, Oh Knight colapses and takes a barrage of punches from Willis as he moves to mount! the ref stops the fight and Knight is left battered and dazed whilst Willis and his camp cheer!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:15 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mitch Willis!
After the big win, Mitch Willis made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Pit Bull Development and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.

Event: QFC Tournament 831 Round 1
Date: Feb 17, 2018

#R1#
Severe is trying hard to land a takedown here. Knight sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
A combination from Knight does no damage.
Knight throws a nice looking combination but Severe bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Severe shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Knight sprawls well. Knight wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Severe gets slowly back to his feet.
Knight throws a nice inside leg kick.
Severe throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Knight's waist but Knight gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Severe off to one side.
Willis Knight has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dan Severe.
Knight throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Severe dodges the punch combination from Knight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Knight looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Knight scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Severe doesn't seem bothered though.
A punch combination from Knight misses.
Some wild striking there from Knight. #T1##TD2#
Severe looking to score a takedown here. Knight is defending well but Severe drives through and ends up in Knight's guard.
Severe has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Knight is proving hard to escape from. #SUB2#
Severe thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Severe is looking to stand up but Knight won't let him. #SUB2#
Severe drops back looking for a leg! Knight is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Knight manages to kick Severe off! Severe jumps back into Knight's guard. #SUB2#
Severe drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Severe jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #T2#
Severe trying to control the position from guard on top but Knight is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Severe would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #SUB2#
Severe drops back looking for a leg! Knight is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Knight manages to kick Severe off! Severe jumps back into Knight's guard.
Knight is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Severe is controlling him. #SUB2#
Severe drops back looking for a leg! Knight is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Knight manages to kick Severe off! Severe jumps back into Knight's guard. #T3#
Severe has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Knight is proving hard to escape from.
Severe trying to control the position from guard on top but Knight is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Knight keeping full guard, as Severe tries to pass.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Severe wants to get up but he can't break Knight's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD2#
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Severe gets a double leg takedown into Knight's guard.#T4#
Severe trying to stand up but can't free himself from Knight's guard.
Severe stops Knight from standing up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Severe wanted to stand there but Knight had control of the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Severe drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Severe jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Severe wants to get up but he can't break Knight's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
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 Willis Knight will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Nice defenses there by Severe.
Knight keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Knight sizes up Severe with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Severe blocks a head kick by Knight.
Severe shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Knight sprawls well. Knight wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Severe gets slowly back to his feet.
Knight moves in looking to clinch but Severe pushes him off.#TD2#
Severe scores with a takedown into Knight's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Severe trying to control the position from guard on top but Knight is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Severe might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Knight haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#T1#
Severe controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Knight has a closed guard, preventing Severe from standing up.
Severe pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Knight is keeping the position for now.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Severe prevents Knight from getting back to his feet. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#TD2#
Severe scores with a takedown into Knight's guard.#SUB2#
Severe postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Knight is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Severe, into his guard. #REVR##SUB2#
Severe escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Knight gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB2#
Knight got a little sloppy there for a moment and Severe has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Knight has managed to get both his arms back between Severe's legs - danger averted.#SUB2#
Severe is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #T3##SUB2#
Severe is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Knight is aware though and is defending well.#SUB2#
Severe is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Knight defends well.
Severe is breathing heavily.#SUB2#
Severe is looking for a triangle but Knight pushes his legs off easily. #SUB2#
Severe looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #SUB2#
Severe working for a triangle but Knight defends it easily.
Knight wants to get up but he can't break Severe's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #T4##SUB2#
Knight has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Severe to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Knight is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Severe pulls down on the head and he's put Knight to sleep! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Dan Severe!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 16, 2018

#R1#
A low kick from Willis is predictable there
and Hart counters with a two punch combo.
Willis throws a head kick but Hart moves out of range.
Hart went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Willis thumps Hart with a low kick.
Willis feints a jab promting Hart to slip. Willis then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Hart slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.#CUT2#
It looks like Evan Hart has been cut.#CL2#
Willis closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Willis lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Willis tries to land a knee to the head but Hart blocks with his arms.
Hart is trying to push Willis away but Willis has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#TD#
Hart jumps into guard, dragging Willis to the mat.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Willis wants to control from the top but Hart keeps moving.
Willis throwing strikes but missing. #T1#
Willis passes Hart's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Willis is keen to just control but Hart is a slippery customer.
Hart tries to kick Willis off but Willis keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Hart is looking for a sweep. Willis is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Willis controlling the pace.
Hart wants to improve his position but Willis is controlling well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SU2#
Willis escapes and gets back to his feet. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
A combination from Willis does no damage.
Hart was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Mitch Willis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hart stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Hart wants it to stay on the feet.
And Hart counters with a quick kick to the body but Willis blocks it.#CL2#
Willis instigates a clinch.
Hart wants a takedown.
Willis is trying to pull guard but Hart has him pressed against the cage.
Hart jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Willis walks away with a smile on his face. Hart gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Willis ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Willis misses with a kick to the body.
Hart went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Danga de danga de dang - Willis scores with a four punch combination!
Willis does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Hart is looking to counter with a body kick.#T3#
A punch combination from Willis misses.
Willis tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Hart swivels and escapes.
Evan Hart has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mitch Willis.
Willis looks winded!
Hart takes a head kick and shrugs it off. #CL#
Hart closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Hart is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Willis to keep the fight standing.
Hart tries to pull guard but Willis won't allow it.
Hart tries to pull guard but Willis forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#BC2#
Willis manages to break the clinch.
Willis is pawing at Hart, trying to feel the distance before throwing out a cross that crashes into Hart's nose. Hart is badly hurt! Willis pounces, throwing wild strikes as both fighters end up on the ground! Hart tries desperately to hold on but Willis is relentless in his assault! As Hart receives an ever increasing number of unanswered strikes the referee pulls Willis away and this one is in the books!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mitch Willis!
After the big win, Mitch Willis made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Pit Bull Development and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 16, 2018

#R1#
Lambert misses with a jab, cross combination. #TD2#
Lambert scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Kane tries to get to full guard but Lambert has control of the leg.
Kane is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Lambert's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Lambert's back!
Kane will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Lambert is trying to stand back up.
Lambert tries to escape but Kane has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Kane controls the position.
Kane misses with an elbow to the head.
Lambert avoids the strikes from Kane. #T1#
Lambert covering up well and avoiding damage.
Kane lands a shot to the body.
Kane cracks Lambert with a big shot to body and one to the head - really punishing Lambert from the back mount here, looking to soften him up.
You can see the frustration on Lambert's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Kane lands shots from the back.
I really don't envy Lambert right now.
Lambert covering up well under a series of strikes from Kane.
Kane gets his hooks in and is throwing strikes.
Kane doesn't have the hooks in and Lambert manages to turn into his guard.
Lambert takes a decent strike to the side of the head.
Lambert showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Kane keeping moving, preventing Lambert from controlling successfully. #T2#
Kane looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Kane throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Lambert keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Kane's head.
Lambert is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SU2#
Lambert decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Kane, up you get!
A right-left combo lands from Lambert.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lambert misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kane.
Kane goes for a double leg but Lambert avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Lambert continues to drive forward.#T3#
Kane fails with a takedown attempt.
Kane shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Lambert sprawls well. Lambert wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Kane gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Xavier Kane. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lambert swinging wildly here.
Lambert falls off balance throwing a combination
and Kane counters with a straight right hand.
Lambert looks winded!#T4#
Lambert buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Lambert swinging wildly here.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Kane is defended easily by Lambert.#TD#
Kane scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Kane scoring with punches and elbows.
Kane misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Cedrick Lambert will probably get the nod.
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#
Kane lands a jab to the nose.
Kane darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Kane has a takedown stuffed.
Kane looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Lambert is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Lambert misses with a double jab.
Kane drops down looking for a counter takedown but Lambert sprawls and moves away.
Lambert throws a leg kick but Kane moved away.
Kane throwing a counter right hand but Lambert manages to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lambert misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kane shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Lambert as he jumps to the side.
Lambert unleashes a big counter combination but Kane bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Lambert misses with a jab, cross combination. #T1#
Lambert misses with a wild combination.
Lambert jabs Kane to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Kane shoots in for a takedown but Lambert shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Xavier Kane. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kane fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Lambert throws a two punch combo that lands nicely. #T2#
Lambert shoots in but no luck this time.
Lambert is breathing heavily.
Lambert stuffs the takedown.
Kane really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Lambert misses with a wild combination.
Kane shoots in and drives through. Lambert sprawls well.
Kane is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Kane fails in his attempt to clinch. #CL2#
Lambert rushes Kane and presses him up against the cage.
Lambert stalling the fight.
Lambert is trying to push Kane away but Kane has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Lambert wants to break free but Kane has control. #T3#
Knees in the clinch landing for Lambert.
Kane tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Lambert smiles and moves away. #CL#
Kane has closed the distance and engaged Lambert in a clinch. #BC2#
Lambert breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Xavier Kane is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lambert looks to land a right hand but Kane moved out of range.
Kane is looking to counter the offense by Lambert and move into the clinch.
Kane connects with a good right hand that stumbles Lambert. Lambert circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Kane shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Lambert sprawls well. Lambert wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Kane gets slowly back to his feet.#T4##TD2#
Lambert closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Kane did well to prevent Lambert getting side control.#SUB2#
Lambert is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Kane has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Lambert is working away from the top position though.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kane wants to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Cedrick Lambert showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Kane's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Kane fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Lambert tries to score with a low kick but Kane moves his leg out of the way.
Kane feinted with a counter takedown.
Kane changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Lambert tries to avoid it but Kane manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Lambert to the ground. Lambert escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
A punch combination from Lambert misses.
Kane shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Lambert as he jumps to the side.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kane lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Lambert backs up against the cage.
Lambert ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T1##TD#
Kane gets the takedown into side control. #ES2#
Lambert throws Kane to one side and escapes!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kane tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Lambert defends well and Kane ends up having to push Lambert into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Xavier Kane. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lambert throws a right hand that Kane ducks under and follows up with a left that Kane also avoids with ease.
Lambert throws a quick inside leg kick.
Kane has his takedown stuffed#CL2#
and Lambert counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lambert is trying to pull guard but Kane turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#TD2#
Lambert manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Kane throwing strikes but missing. #T2#
Kane is looking to work some ground and pound but Lambert has wrist control.
Kane is working Lambert over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Lambert manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Kane manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Lambert works over Kane with some ground and pound from guard.
Lambert with a nice head shot there.#SUB#
Kane escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Lambert gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Lambert scoring with some ground and pound. #T3##SUB2#
Lambert has gone for a leg lock! Kane slips out almost immediately though and dives into Lambert's guard.#REVR#
Kane working some strikes from top position.
Kane throws a big elbow that misses.
Kane landing some decent shots from guard.
Lambert preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Kane scoring with some ground and pound.
Kane keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Lambert's head.#SU#
Kane decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Kane tries to close the distance and clinch but Lambert swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Lambert tries for a takedown but Kane circles away easily#CL#
and Kane moves into the clinch.
Cedrick Lambert is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4#
Kane drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Lambert gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Lambert lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Xavier Kane has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kane is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.

And that's the end of the fight!
Cedrick Lambert comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Lambert winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 28:30
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 28:30
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cedrick Lambert!
In his post fight interview, Cedrick Lambert started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 10, 2016

#R1#
Julyfeather connects with a looping right hand. #CUT2#
It looks like Joe Cloy has been cut.
Cloy shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Julyfeather scores with a counter punch that sends Cloy to the canvas! Julyfeather smells blood - he's punishing Cloy with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Cloy has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). George Julyfeather!
George Julyfeather tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.

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