Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary

Event: Young Lions 205T Round 5
Date: Jun 09, 2017

#R1#
Gonjalez dodges the punch combination from Babineau.
As Babineau looks to move away, Gonjalez throws a big counter combo but Babineau just gets out of the way.
Gonjalez throws a nice looking combination but Babineau bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Babineau throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gonjalez.
Babineau blocks a jab.
Gonjalez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gonjalez lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Babineau circles away quickly and effectively.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A shot to the body from Babineau misses
and Gonjalez counters with a straight right hand.
Babineau misses with a combination
and Gonjalez counters with a stiff right hand.
Gonjalez fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss. #T1#
Gonjalez misses with a jab, cross combination.
Babineau tries to counter by closing the distance.
Gonjalez looks to score with a jab to the body but Babineau is just out of range.
Babineau steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Gonjalez.
Gonjalez throws a right hand that Babineau ducks under and follows up with a left that Babineau also avoids with ease.
A punch combination from Gonjalez misses.
Babineau steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Gonjalez.
Babineau throws a series of punches but Gonjalez moves out of range.
Gonjalez tries to counter by clinching up but Babineau breaks away and moves out of range.
Babineau looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Babineau takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Gonjalez misses with a body shot.
Babineau rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gonjalez moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Gonjalez seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Gonjalez misses with a body shot. #T2#
Gonjalez throws a right and a left that both miss.
Babineau throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Gonjalez is looking to counter the offense by Babineau and move into the clinch.
Gonjalez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Babineau moves away.
Babineau's corner calls for a 1-2. Babineau obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Babineau misses with a body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gonjalez slips a jab from Babineau.
Gonjalez misses with a double jab.
Gonjalez tests Babineau's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Babineau connects with a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rojan Gonjalez dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Babineau scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Gonjalez looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Babineau steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Gonjalez.
Babineau throws a series of punches but Gonjalez moves out of range.
Gonjalez fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Babineau catches Gonjalez with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Babineau misses with a hook
and Gonjalez counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Gonjalez keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Babineau.
A quick step to the side and Gonjalez tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice defenses there by Gonjalez.
Babineau misses with a lunging right hand
and Gonjalez counters with a straight right hand.
Gonjalez misses with a two punch combination. #T1#
Babineau avoids a punch combination nicely.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gonjalez. Babineau does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gonjalez looks to land a right hand but Babineau moved out of range.
Babineau wants to counter the offense by Gonjalez and move into the clinch position.
Babineau rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gonjalez moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Gonjalez appears to be looking for a big counter.
Gonjalez throws a nice looking combination but Babineau bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Gonjalez misses with a jab, cross combination.
Babineau is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Gonjalez will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air. #T2#
A big left from Babineau misses.
Gonjalez tries to counter by clinching up but Babineau breaks away and moves out of range.
Babineau keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Babineau throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Babineau swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gonjalez dodges the punch combination from Babineau.
A right-left combo lands from Gonjalez.
Gonjalez will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rojan Gonjalez dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R3#
Babineau needs to keep his hands up - Gonjalez had a free shot at his head there.
Gonjalez misses with a body punch #CL2#
and Babineau counters into the clinch. Nicely done. #BC2#
Babineau breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Babineau is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Babineau throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Gonjalez stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Gonjalez lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Babineau circles away quickly and effectively.
Gonjalez is looking to wear down Babineau with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Babineau scores with a nice right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Babineau swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Gonjalez was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Babineau throws a right and a left that both miss.
Babineau thows a left - swing and a miss! #T1#
Babineau ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Sloppy strikes from Babineau. Those never looked like landing.
Gonjalez throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Babineau lands the left hand.
Gonjalez throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Babineau.
Gonjalez staying out of range there.
Gonjalez fails to land with a series of punches.
Gonjalez just misses with a punch to the body.
Babineau punishes Gonjalez's body with a nice straight punch.
Rojan Gonjalez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T2#
Babineau throws a looping overhand right but Gonjalez ducks down to avoid it.
Gonjalez lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Babineau backs up against the ropes.
Gonjalez slips under a jab.
Babineau uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gonjalez.
Gonjalez sets himself, and Babineau steps forward looking for the clinch! Gonjalez avoids it this time.
Babineau with a nice cross.
Rojan Gonjalez is winning the standup battle so far.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Babineau throws a body punch but Gonjalez moves out of range.
Gonjalez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Babineau waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gonjalez.
Gonjalez went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Babineau throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Gonjalez counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close third round but Tyler Babineau just about did enough to take it.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R4#
Babineau looks to land a combination but Gonjalez avoids it well.
A shot to the liver by Gonjalez. Beautiful body shot.
Babineau throws a series of punches but Gonjalez moves out of range.
Gonjalez just misses with a punch to the body.
Babineau steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Gonjalez.
Babineau comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Babineau keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gonjalez.
Some wild striking there from Gonjalez.
Babineau steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Gonjalez.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Babineau ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gonjalez moves away.
Gonjalez misses with a hook. Babineau ducked under it nicely. #T1#
Babineau misses with a looping left.
Gonjalez throwing a counter right hand but Babineau manages to avoid it.
Gonjalez is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Babineau.
Gonjalez takes one to the chin there.
Gonjalez just misses with a punch to the body.
Babineau throws a jab but it's blocked by Gonjalez.
Gonjalez is looking to counter punch.
Babineau uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gonjalez.
Gonjalez sets himself, and Babineau steps forward looking for the clinch! Gonjalez avoids it this time.
Babineau takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Gonjalez misses with a few strikes there.
Babineau dodges the punch combination from Gonjalez.
Babineau wants to counter the offense by Gonjalez and move into the clinch position.#T2#
Babineau misses with a jab to the body
and Gonjalez counters with a one-two to the body.
Babineau rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gonjalez moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
It looked like Gonjalez wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Gonjalez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gonjalez misses with a wild combination.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gonjalez swinging wildly here.
Nice defenses there by Babineau.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rojan Gonjalez had his way with Tyler Babineau in that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R5#
Babineau swinging wildly here.
Gonjalez is looking to counter the offense by Babineau and move into the clinch.
A punch combination from Babineau misses.
Gonjalez swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Gonjalez throws a right and a left that both miss.
Babineau throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Babineau rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gonjalez moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Babineau throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gonjalez.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A telegraphed right hand from Babineau misses the target.
A little feinted left hand from Gonjalez on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Babineau throws a right and a left that Gonjalez avoids nicely.
Babineau throws a nice looking combination but Gonjalez bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#T1#
A slow jab from Gonjalez misses its intended target.
Danga de danga de dang - Gonjalez scores with a four punch combination!
Gonjalez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Babineau.
Gonjalez connects with a jab.
Gonjalez throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sloppy strikes from Gonjalez. Those never looked like landing.
Babineau is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Babineau throws a lazy right hand but Gonjalez sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Gonjalez seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Gonjalez throws a hook but Babineau blocks it.
Gonjalez sets himself, and Babineau steps forward looking for the clinch! Gonjalez avoids it this time.#T2#
Babineau just misses with a punch to the body.
Babineau tries to bum rush Gonjalez with a series of wild strikes but Gonjalez uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
It looked like Gonjalez was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Babineau.
Gonjalez takes a swing at Babineau's ribcage but misses.
Babineau swinging wildly here.
Babineau throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Gonjalez counters with a one-two to the body.
Gonjalez throws a right and a left that Babineau avoids nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Babineau darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Tyler Babineau has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Rojan Gonjalez is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Babineau walks into a stiff left hand from Gonjalez.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Rojan Gonjalez.
I think Gonjalez 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 49:46
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 49:46
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 49:46

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rojan Gonjalez!
Rojan Gonjalez decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
The defeated Tyler Babineau had this to say: 'I gave 100% but sometime 100% isn't 100%. So go back to the gym and give 100%. Then next fight I'll go out there play by play 3 4 knock that door. And give 100% of 100%'.

Event: DFN#4 Bang vs Butcher
Date: Jun 03, 2017

#R1#
Welcher fails with the takedown
and Stone counters with a nice leg kick.
Welcher doesn't succeed with the takedown#CL2#
and Stone counters by moving into the clinch.
Welcher on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Stone using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body. #BC2#
Stone breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Welcher gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Stone cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Buddy Welcher. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Stone connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Welcher momentarily.
Welcher really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Stone.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Welcher dives in for a single leg takedown but Stone sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Welcher shoots and misses
and Stone counters with a head kick.
Buddy Welcher seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stone moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Welcher fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Stone avoids it really well and circles away.#T1#
Welcher fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Stone was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.#TD#
Welcher bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
You can see the frustration on Stone's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Welcher definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Stone tries to bench press Welcher off him but Welcher keeps the position.
Stone keeps trying to improve his position.
Welcher wants to lay and pray for a moment but Stone keeps working.
Welcher remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Stone is trying to improve his position.#T2#
Stone is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Welcher slows the pace down.
Stone is in a bad spot here and he knows it... just holding on for now.
Welcher taking a breather here.
Stone tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T3#
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Stone can do anything to dispel that myth.
You can see the frustration on Stone's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Welcher wants to lay and pray for a moment but Stone keeps working. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Good leg kick by Stone there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud. #CL2#
Stone closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #T4#
Welcher takes an elbow to the forehead.
Stone tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Welcher avoids it.
Stone connects with a nasty looking knee right to Welcher's face.
Stone crunches a lovely knee into Welcher's ribcage.#BC2#
Stone breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Welcher fails with the takedown
and Stone counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Welcher shoots for a double leg takedown but Stone sprawls well. He's pushed Welcher's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Stone stuns Welcher with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Stone throws a quick inside leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Welcher gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Stone counters with a straight right hand.
Stone throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Welcher.
Welcher doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Stone counters with a slapping leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Robert Stone dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Stone lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Welcher has his takedown stuffed
and Stone counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Stone lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Welcher shoots in looking for a takedown but Stone manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Welcher's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Stone feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Welcher's calf.
A good leg kick by Stone.
Stone scores with a kick to the body.
Welcher gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #CL2#
and Stone counters by clinching up.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Buddy Welcher. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Stone comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stone landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Stone tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Stone lands a knee to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Welcher is working for takedown but Stone is calmly controlling the position for now.#T1#
Stone lands a nice elbow. #BC2#
Stone breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Welcher misses with a takedown
and Stone counters with a left and a right that stings Welcher.
Stone throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Welcher shoots in looking for a takedown but Stone manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Welcher's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Stone has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Stone lands a nice looking body kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Stone.
Stone has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Stone lands a right hook to the body.
Stone lands a leg kick that knocks Welcher off balance momentarily.
Stone's jab looks to have found its range, popping Welcher under the eye.
Welcher takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Stone lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Stone fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
A good leg kick by Stone. #T2##CL2#
Stone rushes Welcher and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Stone using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Stone lands a damaging elbow.
Stone landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Stone obliges.#BC2#
Stone breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Stone getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Welcher on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Stone. Stone obviously looking to wear him down.
Welcher shoots and misses
and Stone counters with an outside leg kick. #CL2#
Stone rushes Welcher and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Stone unloads a knee to the mid-section. Welcher lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Stone lands a knee to the head. #BC2#
Stone breaks the clinch. #T3#
A nice leg kick lands there from Stone.
Stone feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Welcher's calf.
Welcher has his takedown stuffed
and Stone counters with a low kick, right behind Welcher 's knee.
Stone lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Welcher.
Welcher takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Welcher fails with the takedown
and Stone cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Stone scores with a sloppy right hand. Welcher should have avoided that one.
Robert Stone is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Welcher has his takedown stuffed
and Stone counters with a stiff right hand.
Stone connects with a leg kick. Welcher looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Stone connects with a solid leg kick. #T4#
Welcher has his takedown stuffed
and Stone counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Stone cracks the inside of Welcher's front leg.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Welcher doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Stone counters with a slapping leg kick.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Stone - that will leave a mark!
Stone cracks Welcher with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Good leg kick by Stone there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Welcher is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Stone is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Stone works Welcher's body with a nice hook.
Stone works Welcher's body with a nice hook.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#CL2#
Stone has managed to clinch.
Stone gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Stone lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Stone landing knees to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Robert Stone showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Welcher takes one to the side of the head.
Stone connects with an inside leg kick.
Welcher gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Stone counters with a good low kick that Welcher was not able to check.
Welcher shoots in for a takedown but Stone shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Stone scores with a nice body kick.
Stone connects with a body shot that sends Welcher's belly button to the back.
Stone lands a nice hook to Welcher's body. Welcher takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Stone throws a nice inside leg kick.
Stone fakes the leg kick and cracks Welcher in the body.
Stone works the jab nicely.
Welcher doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Stone lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Stone throws a nice inside leg kick.
Welcher gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Stone counters with a good low kick that Welcher was not able to check.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Buddy Welcher. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Welcher shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
enabling Stone to counter with a crisp jab.
Stone lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Welcher gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Stone counters with an outside leg kick.
Welcher takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Welcher on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Stone. Stone obviously looking to wear him down.
Welcher dives in for a single leg takedown but Stone sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Stone lands a right hook to the body.
Welcher shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Stone but Stone pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Welcher sets himself, and Stone steps forward looking for the clinch! Welcher avoids it this time.
Welcher shoots and misses
and Stone counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Welcher takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Stone connects with a solid leg kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Stone. #T2#
Welcher misses with a takedown attempt
and Stone counters with a nice leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Stone with a hook.
Good leg kick by Stone there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Robert Stone seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Stone throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Welcher.
Nice body punch from Stone.
Good shot there by Stone.
An inside leg kick lands from Stone.
Welcher shoots in and drives through. Stone sprawls well.
Welcher takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Stone lands the left hand.
Welcher will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Welcher misses with a takedown attempt
and Stone counters with a good low kick that Welcher was not able to check.
Stone lands a leg kick that knocks Welcher off balance momentarily.
Welcher shoots and misses
and Stone counters with an outside leg kick.
Stone moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Welcher takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#T3#
Stone feints and then cracks Welcher's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Welcher down.
Welcher shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Stone counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Stone lands a nice looking kick to the body. Welcher takes a step back to recover.
Stone looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Welcher looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Stone connects with a solid leg kick.
Welcher with a poor takedown
and Stone counters with a slapping leg kick.
Stone looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Welcher shoots in looking for a takedown but Stone manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Welcher's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Stone feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Welcher's calf.
Robert Stone is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Stone moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Stone connects with a solid leg kick.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Stone.
Welcher fails with the takedown
and Stone cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Welcher with a lazy takedown attempt
and Stone counters with a right hand to the body.
Stone lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Welcher with a poor takedown
and Stone counters with a body kick that stops Welcher in his tracks momentarily.
Welcher takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Stone with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Stone with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Stone connects with a looping right hand.
Stone lands a nice shot to the body.
Welcher has his takedown stuffed
and Stone counters with an outside leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Welcher chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Stone can pounce on him.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Stone.
Buddy Welcher has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Welcher tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Stone swivels and escapes.
Welcher takes a head kick and keeps coming.

And that's the end of the fight!
Robert Stone comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Stone 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 Lou da Vinci scores the fight 25:30
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 25:30
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 25:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Robert Stone!
A relieved looking Robert Stone thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

Event: Combate 7: Nocaute
Date: Jun 03, 2017

#R1#
Silva shoots in looking for a takedown but Welcher manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Silva's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Silva is defended easily by Welcher.#CL2#
Welcher rushes Silva and presses him up against the cage.#TD2#
Welcher lands a takedown into guard.
Silva controlling Welcher's posture.
Silva is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Welcher really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Silva. 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.
Silva is working hard here to advance position.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Silva is on top in guard. #REVR#
We've been hearing that Silva has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.#T1#
Silva passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Silva moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now. #SUB#
Silva tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Silva has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Welcher stops Silva from passing to mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Silva has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Silva tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #T2##SUB#
Silva throws some shoulder strikes here and then postures up. Oh, he's gone for an armbar! Welcher has his hands clasped together but Silva breaks the hold and Welcher is forced to tap! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over! That was lightning fast by Silva!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Alex Silva!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 14, 2017

#R1#
Patton fails with a takedown attempt.
Welcher changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Welcher lands a jab-cross combination.
Welcher misses with a series of wild punches.
Patton staying out of range there.
Patton wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Welcher misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Patton takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Patton closes this distance looking for a takedown but Welcher circles away.
Welcher looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Welcher misses with a double jab.
Welcher swinging wildly here.
Welcher fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss. #T1#
Welcher scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Welcher throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Patton.
Patton really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#TD#
Patton manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Welcher on his heels. He'll look to pass Welcher's guard now, I'm sure.
Patton throwing strikes but missing.
Patton scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Patton scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Patton throws a big elbow that misses.
Patton postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Patton is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Welcher looks winded!
Patton postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #T2#
Patton is looking to work some ground and pound but Welcher has wrist control.
Patton throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Welcher works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Patton stays in close to Welcher's body and controls the position.
Patton missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Patton lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Patton in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Welcher keeping moving, preventing Patton from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T3#
Patton slips a jab and a cross from Welcher.
Patton throws a sloppy head kick and Welcher moves out of range easily.
Dylan Welcher is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Welcher misses with a combination
and Patton counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Welcher lands with a cross.
Welcher goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Patton displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Welcher throws out the jab.
A combination from Welcher does no damage.
Patton keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Welcher.
Horrible takedown attempt by Patton or perhaps it was just good defense by Welcher, which made it look bad.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Elvin Patton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Welcher lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range. #T4#
Patton throws a head kick that misses.
A punch combination from Welcher misses.
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!
Welcher misses with a series of wild punches.
Patton shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Welcher sprawls well. Welcher wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Patton gets slowly back to his feet.
Welcher tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Welcher displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Patton.
Welcher is looking for the big counter here.
A head kick misses from Patton.
Welcher misses with an uppercut
and Patton counters with a nice kick to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dylan Welcher dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Nice uppercut there from Welcher.#TD#
Welcher gets caught flat footed, as Patton shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.#ES2#
Welcher is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Patton presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Welcher wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Patton'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.
Patton is trying to drag Welcher to the mat but Welcher just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Welcher is trying to break the clinch but Patton has him pressed against the cage. #T1#
Patton goes for a takedown in the clinch but Welcher prevents it.
Patton has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Welcher is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Elvin Patton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Welcher wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Patton has him pressed against the cage.
Welcher is looking to break free of the clinch but Patton has double underhooks.
Welcher is trying to break the clinch but Patton is controlling him.
Welcher has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Patton slowing the pace effectively.
Patton tries to pull guard but Welcher forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Welcher wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Patton has him pressed against the cage.
Patton is pushing Welcher up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. #BC2#
Welcher breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Welcher scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Welcher lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range. #T3#
Welcher moves into range and connects with a jab.
Welcher fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Patton is looking to counter the offense by Welcher and move into the clinch.#TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Patton. #ES2#
Welcher sneaks out the side door and pushes Patton away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Welcher is breathing heavily.
Welcher connects with a good right hand that stumbles Patton. Patton circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Welcher tries to bum rush Patton with a series of wild strikes but Patton uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Welcher misses with a few strikes there.
A punch combination from Welcher misses.
Welcher has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Welcher throws a series of punches but Patton avoids them all with ease.
Patton is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Welcher.#TD#
Patton closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Welcher quickly recovers to half guard.#T4#
Patton performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Patton landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Patton lands a nice short elbow.
Welcher avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Patton.
Patton is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Patton lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dylan Welcher showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Welcher lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Patton circles away quickly and effectively.
No luck for Patton with that takedown attempt.
Welcher jabs Patton right on the nose. Patton blinks but takes it well.
Welcher throws a left and a right that both miss
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Patton shoots in but Welcher avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Welcher misses with the combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Patton fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Elvin Patton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Welcher takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Welcher jabs Patton right on the nose. Patton blinks but takes it well.
Welcher throws a right and a left that both miss.
Welcher lunges at Patton with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Patton's hand.
Welcher looks to land a combination but Patton avoids it well.
Patton staying out of range there.
Welcher swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Patton slips a straight right by Welcher.
An attempted straight right counter from Patton misses the target.
Patton looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Welcher keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#T2#
Welcher rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Patton moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#TD#
Patton looking to score a takedown here. Welcher is defending well but Patton drives through and ends up in Welcher's guard.
Patton scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Patton slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Patton looking to sit in guard and control but Welcher gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SUB#
Patton working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Welcher has passed into half guard!
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.#T3##SU2#
Welcher decides to stand up.
Welcher throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Patton.
Welcher pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Patton back to the cage. Welcher follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Patton is trying hard to land a takedown here. Welcher sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Welcher cracks Patton with a right hand to the side of the head.
Patton gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Dylan Welcher seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T4#
Patton on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Welcher might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Welcher rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Patton moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Welcher works Patton's body with a nice hook.
Patton shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Welcher but Welcher pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Welcher looks to land a combination but Patton avoids it well.
Patton feinted with a counter takedown.
Patton shoots for a takedown but Welcher saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Welcher throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Welcher slaps away a takedown attempt from Patton, before circling back to the center of the mat.

And that's the end of the fight!
Dylan Welcher comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Welcher 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 Cecil Peabody scores the fight 27:30
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dylan Welcher!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 10, 2017

#R1#
Welcher throws a right and a left that both miss.
Harrell has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
A combination from Welcher does no damage.
Harrell swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Harrell is trying hard to land a takedown here. Welcher sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Welcher misses with a jab, cross combination.
Harrell takes a swing at Welcher's ribcage but misses.
Welcher throws a counter combo.
Harrell misses with a takedown attempt - Welcher sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Welcher throws a right hand that Harrell ducks under and follows up with a left that Harrell also avoids with ease.
Harrell showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Welcher.
Welcher lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Harrell at a distance.
Welcher throws a right and a left that Harrell avoids nicely.
Welcher swinging wildly here. #T1#
Harrell misses with a head kick.
Welcher takes a kick to the side of the head.
Harrell takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Welcher throws a series of punches but Harrell moves out of range.
Dylan Welcher is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Harrell gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Welcher counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Erin Harrell. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Welcher throws a right hand that Harrell ducks under and follows up with a left that Harrell also avoids with ease.
Welcher looks winded!
Welcher takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Nice sprawl there from Welcher as Harrell shoots in.
Welcher throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Harrell takes one on the button.
Harrell throws a head kick that misses.
Harrell pulls out of a head kick attempt. #T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Welcher throws a right and a left that both miss.
Harrell just misses with a punch to the body.
Welcher throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A punch combination from Welcher misses.
Welcher leaves Harrell with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Welcher misses with a wild combination.
Harrell tries a head kick but it misses.
Harrell just misses with a punch to the body.
Harrell really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Welcher misses with a series of wild punches.
Harrell tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Welcher manages to circle out of the way.#T3#
Harrell misses with a head kick. #CL#
Harrell drives through and clinches with Welcher against the cage. #BC2#
Welcher breaks from the clinch.
Harrell misses with a takedown #CL2#
and Welcher counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Welcher.
Harrell tries to pull guard but Welcher won't allow it. #BC#
Harrell pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Welcher lands a body shot.
Welcher misses with a jab, cross combination.
Harrell shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
letting Welcher counter with a right hand.
Welcher scores with a hook.#T4#
Welcher works over Harrell's head and body with a nice combination.
Welcher misses with a double jab #CL#
and Harrell counters by moving into the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Welcher wants to get back to striking at distance but Harrell won't allow it.
Harrell jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Welcher walks away with a smile on his face. Harrell gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Harrell jabs at Welcher's body.
Welcher misses with a few strikes there.
Harrell dodges the punch combination from Welcher.
Welcher fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Harrell misses with a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dylan Welcher 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#
Harrell throws a head kick but Welcher moves out of range.
Dylan Welcher seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Welcher misses with the combination.
Harrell just misses with a punch to the body.
Harrell misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Harrell with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Welcher to score with a decent uppercut.
Harrell throws a head kick but Welcher moves out of range.
Welcher looks to land a combination but Harrell avoids it well.
A punch combination from Welcher misses.
Harrell is looking to counter with head kicks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Welcher lands with a nice combination. Harrell backs away looking to recover.
Harrell shoots for a double leg takedown but Welcher sprawls well. He's pushed Harrell's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Welcher connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Harrell momentarily.
Welcher looks to throw the jab but Harrell is out of range.
Welcher is breathing heavily.#T1#
Welcher uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Harrell is looking to wear down Welcher with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Harrell slips a jab and a cross from Welcher.
Harrell is looking for a counter combo.
Welcher connects with a crisp jab. #CL#
Harrell clinches. #BC#
Harrell's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Harrell closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC#
Harrell manages to break the clinch.
Harrell fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Welcher avoids it really well and circles away.
A head kick misses from Harrell.
Welcher throws a series of punches but Harrell moves out of range. #T2#
Welcher misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Harrell has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Harrell there as he acknowledges the shot.
Harrell goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Welcher throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Welcher blocks a head kick by Harrell.
Welcher misses with a series of wild punches.
Harrell throws a nice head kick!
Welcher has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Harrell lands a head kick!
Welcher shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Harrell eats them both and turns towards Welcher to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.#T3##CL#
Harrell clinches up against the cage.#BC#
Harrell escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Harrell throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Harrell dodges the punch combination from Welcher.
Welcher fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
As Welcher tries to get set, Harrell tries to push him back and clinch up but Welcher manages to avoid the attempt.
Harrell lands a nice shot that snaps Welcher's head back.
Harrell tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Harrell showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Welcher.
Dylan Welcher is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Welcher scores with a nice strike.#T4#
Harrell throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Welcher lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Harrell backs up against the cage.
Harrell throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A nice side step and Welcher releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Welcher swinging wildly here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Harrell fails to land with a series of punches.
Welcher throws a series of punches but Harrell avoids them all with ease.
Harrell pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dylan Welcher seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A combination from Welcher does no damage.
Welcher throws a combination that misses #CL#
and Harrell counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Welcher can't break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dylan Welcher showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Harrell pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Welcher tries to counter with a clinch but Harrell shakes him off and moves away.
Welcher throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Harrell.
Welcher just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromHarrell.
Welcher keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Welcher lands a nice hook to Harrell's body. Harrell takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Welcher waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Harrell.
Harrell half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Harrell misses the shot to the body.
Welcher keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Welcher misses with a double jab.
Welcher misses with a wild body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Harrell has Welcher up against the cage in a clinch.
Welcher takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Welcher wants to break the clinch but can't.
Harrell is trying to pull guard but Welcher turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#T1#
Harrell jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Welcher walks away with a smile on his face. Harrell gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
A head kick from Harrell lands but Welcher takes it in his stride.
Harrell scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Welcher fails to land with a series of punches.
Harrell wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Welcher swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Harrell counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Welcher misses with a few strikes there.
Harrell half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Harrell misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Harrell steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Welcher.
Welcher throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Harrell swings for the body but Welcher moves out of range.
Welcher takes a head kick and keeps coming. #T2#
Some wild striking there from Welcher.
Harrell misses with a head kick.
Welcher throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Welcher throws an ugly left hook that misses #CL#
and Harrell counters by moving into the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Harrell lands a right hand that snaps the head of Welcher backwards. #BC#
Harrell pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Harrell misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Welcher connects with a jab.
Welcher scores with a sloppy right hand. Harrell should have avoided that one.
Welcher misses with a two punch combination.
Harrell is looking to counter the offense by Welcher and move into the clinch.
A big right from Welcher misses. #T3#
Harrell tries to score a power double leg takedown but Welcher sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Harrell somewhat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Erin Harrell. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Welcher listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Harrell misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Welcher misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Welcher goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Harrell misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Harrell showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Welcher. #T4#
Harrell misses with a head kick.
Welcher throws a counter combo.
A left lands for Welcher.
Harrell avoids a punch combination nicely.
Welcher keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Harrell. Welcher does a little dance to reset his feet.
Welcher fails to land with a series of punches.
Welcher misses with the combination.
Erin Harrell has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dylan Welcher is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Harrell jabs at Welcher's body.

And that's the end of the fight!
Dylan Welcher comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Welcher 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 Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dylan Welcher!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 07, 2017

#R1#
Welcher throws a right hand that Haley ducks under and follows up with a left that Haley also avoids with ease.
Haley really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Welcher misses with a looping left.
Haley looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Welcher lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Welcher throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Welcher will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Haley on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#CL#
Haley forces Welcher back against the cage and clinches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short body shot lands from Haley as the two fighters clinch.
Haley is stalling here.
Welcher can't break the clinch. #T1#
Haley drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Welcher gets the underhooks and prevents it. #BC2#
Welcher breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Left hook, right uppercut from Welcher.
No joy there for Welcher, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Welcher throws a nice looking combination but Haley bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A punch combination from Welcher misses.
A little feinted left hand from Haley on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
No joy there for Welcher, who threw a few shots but didn't land. #CL#
Welcher tries to keep at a distance but Haley has taken the fight into the clinch.
Welcher wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch. #TD#
Haley jumps guard. #T2#
Haley looking for a sweep. Not yet Haley, not yet. #SUB#
Haley working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Welcher doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Welcher manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Haley will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Haley wants to sweep here but Welcher controlling him for the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Haley is striking off his back. Welcher thinks nothing of it though and passes easily into half guard.
Haley missing with punches from the bottom.
Haley gets back to full guard.
Welcher looks winded!#SUB#
Welcher got a little sloppy there for a moment and Haley has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Welcher has managed to get both his arms back between Haley's legs - danger averted.#T3#
Haley is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Welcher is controlling him.
Haley doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Welcher stops Haley from standing up. #SUB#
Haley working for a triangle but Welcher defends it easily.
Haley manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Welcher manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Haley accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #SUB#
Haley drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Haley jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #T4##SUB#
Haley drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Haley jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Haley engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Haley sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Welcher's guard.
Haley content to control rather than advance.
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 Rogelio Haley will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
A big left from Welcher misses.
Welcher just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromHaley.
Welcher swinging wildly here.
Welcher closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Dylan Welcher seems to be getting the better of the standup.#CL#
Haley moves into range and clinches up with Welcher.#BC#
Haley escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Welcher digs a good body shot into Haley's ribs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Welcher fails to land with a series of punches.
Welcher throws an overhand right that lands on Haley's shoulder, as Haley tries to avoid the shot.
Haley attempts a counter takedown but Welcher avoids it well and moves away.
Welcher lands with a nice combination. Haley backs away looking to recover.#T1##CL#
Haley has managed to clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Welcher's face as he tries to break the clinch. #BC#
Haley's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Welcher moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Welcher is breathing heavily.
Welcher throws a right hand that Haley ducks under and follows up with a left that Haley also avoids with ease.
Welcher scores with the left hand. Haley knows he should have avoided that one.
Welcher will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Haley half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Welcher looks to throw the jab but Haley is out of range.
Welcher misses with a hook.
Welcher throws a series of punches but Haley moves out of range.
A punch combination from Welcher misses. #T2##CL#
Haley closes the distance and pushes Welcher back into the cage.
Haley tries to score a body lock takedown but Welcher shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#BC#
Haley breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Welcher throws a series of punches but Haley avoids them all with ease.
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!
Some wild striking there from Welcher.
Haley looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Welcher misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Haley is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Welcher pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Haley tries for a takedown but Welcher manages to get underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rogelio Haley. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T3##BC#
Haley manages to break the clinch.
Welcher stuffs the takedown attempt from Haley. Haley gets slowly back to his feet.
Welcher swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches. #CL#
Haley drives through and clinches with Welcher against the cage.
Welcher is trying to force a seperation but Haley has the dominant position.#BC#
Haley breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Dylan Welcher is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL#
Haley moves into the clinch successfully.
Haley jumps guard but Welcher turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Welcher wants to break the clinch but can't. #T4##BC#
Haley's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Welcher swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Welcher throws a series of punches but Haley avoids them all with ease.
As Welcher looks to move away, Haley throws a big counter combo but Welcher just gets out of the way.
Welcher misses with a jab, cross combination.
Welcher fails to land with a series of punches.
Haley wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.#CL#
Haley rushes Welcher and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#TD#
Haley has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Welcher regains guard immediately.
Welcher wants to get back to his feet but Haley passes into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#REVB##SU#
Haley decides to stand and escape the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dylan Welcher showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3##CL#
Haley has managed to clinch.
Haley taking a breather.#TD#
Haley works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard. #ES2#
Welcher pushes Haley off and gets back to his feet.
A combination from Welcher does no damage.
As Welcher backs away, Haley returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Welcher lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Welcher lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Haley shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Welcher defends it nicely.
Welcher takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1##CL#
Haley clinches up with Welcher and pushes him back against the cage.#BC2#
Welcher's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Welcher misses with the combination.
Haley went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.#CL#
Haley gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Rogelio Haley has scored more points in the clinch so far.#TD#
Haley jumps into guard, dragging Welcher to the mat. #T2##SU2#
Welcher decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Haley, up you get!
Welcher throws a right and a left that both miss.
Dylan Welcher seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Welcher rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Haley moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Haley appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Welcher swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Haley drops down looking for a counter takedown but Welcher sprawls and moves away.
Haley staying out of range there.
Welcher misses with the combination.
Welcher misses with a hook.#CL#
Haley clinches. #BC#
Haley pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Welcher throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Haley counters with a lovely shot to the body.#T3#
Welcher avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Welcher looks to land a combination but Haley avoids it well.
Haley half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.#CL#
Haley pushes Welcher up against the cage in a clinch.
Haley is working for takedown but Welcher is calmly controlling the position for now.#BC#
Haley escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Welcher lands a lovely overhand right.
Welcher throws a series of punches but Haley moves out of range. #CL#
Haley gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC#
Haley breaks from the clinch.
Welcher comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.#T4#
Welcher misses with a double jab #TD#
so Haley counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Haley sitting in guard here, content to control.
Haley keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Welcher's head.
Haley with a nice head shot there.
Haley chips away with some ground and pound.
Welcher wants to stand but Haley is controlling the position.
Haley working some strikes from top position.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Dylan Welcher.
I think Welcher has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 28:29
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 29:29
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 29:29

The fight is ruled a majority draw!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 05, 2017

#R1#
Nice takedown defense from Hunter. No joy for Welcher on that attempt.
Hunter tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Welcher was well out of range. Poor timing from Hunter.
Welcher fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Hunter fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Welcher misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Buddy Welcher. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hunter misses with a few strikes there.
Welcher shoots in but Hunter avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Welcher slips a jab and a cross from Hunter.
Welcher is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Hunter.
Hunter scores with a jab to the jaw.
Welcher shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Hunter but Hunter pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Welcher really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Welcher is breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hunter dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Hunter.
Hunter will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air. #T1#
Hunter lands with a shot to the body.
Welcher shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Hunter as he avoids it easily.
Poon Hunter is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A jab from Hunter does it's job there.
Hunter lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Hunter with a hook.
Welcher takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Hunter misses with a body shot.
Hunter connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Welcher's hands.
Hunter connects with the punch.
Hunter is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Welcher had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Welcher shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Hunter pinned against the cage. Hunter gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Hunter connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice uppercut there from Hunter.#ROC2#
Welcher is rocked!
Hunter walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Welcher drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Hunter swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Welcher's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Poon Hunter!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 04, 2017

#R1#
Welcher lands a jab to Knowles's midsection.
Welcher closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Knowles could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Welcher moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Welcher misses with a series of wild punches.
Welcher lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
A nice combination there by Welcher.
Welcher tries to bum rush Knowles with a series of wild strikes but Knowles uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Welcher uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
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!
Danga de danga de dang - Welcher scores with a four punch combination!
Welcher throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped #TD#
and Knowles counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. #SU#
Knowles decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Welcher rushes in with a sloppy looking punch #TD#
and Knowles counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. #SUB#
Knowles is trying to work for a kimura but Welcher is defending well. #T1##SU#
Knowles stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Welcher to get to his feet.
Knowles looks for a takedown but Welcher sprawls well.
Welcher throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Dylan Welcher is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Welcher fails to land with a series of punches.
Knowles avoids a punch combination nicely.
Welcher connects with a right hand. Knowles shakes it off.
Welcher pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Knowles back to the cage. Welcher follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.#T2#
A punch combination from Welcher misses. #TD#
Knowles gets the takedown into side control.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SU#
Knowles stands up and beckons Welcher to his feet.
Welcher is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Welcher looks winded!
An inside leg kick lands from Knowles. #TD#
Knowles drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Welcher really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Knowles. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SU#
Knowles gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Welcher swings wildly with a couple of big hooks #CL#
and Knowles counters into the clinch. Nicely done. #BC#
Knowles's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#TD#
Knowles gets the takedown into side control. #ES2#
Welcher sneaks out the side door and pushes Knowles away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.#T3#
Welcher blocks a low kick nicely.
Welcher is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Welcher lands with a cross.
Welcher rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Knowles moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#CL#
Knowles moves into range and clinches up with Welcher.
Welcher tries to break free but Knowles pushes him back against the cage.
Welcher is looking to break free of the clinch but Knowles has double underhooks.
Welcher is trying to break free.
Knowles content to slow the pace in the clinch. #BC2#
Welcher pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Knowles slips a jab and a cross from Welcher.
Knowles moves out of range as Welcher strikes.
Welcher swings wildly with a couple of big hooks #CL#
and Knowles holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. #T4##BC#
Knowles breaks from the clinch.
Welcher blocks a head kick by Knowles.
Welcher fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Welcher misses with a double jab #CL#
and Knowles counters into the clinch. Nicely done. #BC#
Knowles breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Welcher lands a nice shot to the body.
Welcher misses with a double jab #CL#
and Knowles moves into the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#BC#
Knowles breaks from the clinch.
Knowles shoots for a takedown but Welcher saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Welcher swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Knowles is looking to counter the offense by Welcher and move into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dylan Welcher dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Welcher misses with an uppercut
and Knowles counters with a nice leg kick.
Welcher throws a left and a right that both miss #CL#
and Knowles holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Knowles misses with an elbow strike.
Knowles throws an elbow but it misses.
Welcher dodges an elbow strike from Knowles. #BC#
Knowles breaks the clinch.
Welcher lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Knowles circles away quickly and effectively.
Welcher throws a right hand that Knowles ducks under and follows up with a left that Knowles also avoids with ease.
Knowles is looking to counter the offense by Welcher and move into the clinch.
Knowles is trying hard to land a takedown here. Welcher sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Welcher throws a good cross that connects.
Welcher ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Knowles moves away.
Welcher swings wildly with a couple of big hooks #CL#
and Knowles moves into the clinch.
Welcher wants to break the clinch but can't. #T1#
Knowles misses with an elbow over the top.
Welcher tries to break free but Knowles pushes him back against the cage.
Knowles lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Welcher backwards. #BC#
Knowles breaks the clinch.
Welcher misses with a combination #CL#
and Knowles counters into the clinch. Nicely done. #BC#
Knowles breaks from the clinch.
Welcher's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Welcher duly obliges.
Welcher is breathing heavily.
Welcher tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Knowles shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Welcher pinned against the cage. Welcher gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #T2#
Good shot there by Welcher.
Knowles looks to throw the jab but Welcher is out of range.
Welcher looks to land a combination but Knowles avoids it well.
Welcher misses with a two punch combination.
Welcher lands with a cross.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Welcher throws a combination that misses #CL#
and Knowles counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Knowles.
Welcher can't break the clinch. #BC#
Knowles breaks from the clinch. #TD#
Knowles drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.#ES2#
Welcher has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Knowles is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.#T3##BC#
Knowles escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Knowles misses with a wild body shot.
Welcher lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Knowles tries for a takedown but Welcher sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Carl Knowles. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Welcher throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped #CL#
and Knowles holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Knowles leaning against his opponent.
Knowles creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Welcher's defenses. #BC#
Knowles manages to break the clinch.
Welcher fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Welcher misses with a combination #CL#
and Knowles counters by moving into the clinch. #BC#
Knowles breaks the clinch.
Knowles is trying hard to land a takedown here. Welcher sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. #T4#
A left and a right from Welcher both land. Nice combination.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Welcher paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Welcher throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped #CL#
and Knowles counters by moving into the clinch.
Knowles keeps control of Welcher as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #BC#
Knowles pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Dylan Welcher seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Welcher throws a left and a right that both miss #CL#
and Knowles counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Knowles. #BC#
Knowles's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Knowles instigates a clinch. #BC#
Knowles pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#TD#
Welcher gets caught napping as Knowles dives in and scores a takedown. Welcher manages to retain guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Knowles working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Welcher's head.
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 Carl Knowles will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Knowles takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Welcher punishes Knowles's body with a nice straight punch.
Welcher throws a series of punches but Knowles avoids them all with ease. #TD#
Knowles shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Welcher is trying to defend but Knowles finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Carl Knowles overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SU#
Knowles escapes and gets back to his feet. #TD#
Knowles closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Knowles lands a nice forearm strike.
Knowles slows the pace down.
Welcher takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Knowles working the ground and pound. #T1##SU#
Knowles stands up.
Welcher throws a series of punches but Knowles avoids them all with ease.
Knowles shoots in for a takedown but Welcher shows good takedown defense.
Knowles 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.
Knowles blocks a jab.
Knowles tries to counter by clinching up but Welcher breaks away and moves out of range.
Welcher throws a combination that misses #CL#
and Knowles moves into the clinch.
Knowles tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Welcher's elbow. #BC#
Knowles breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Knowles on the wrong end of a nice hook.#CL#
Knowles gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#T2#
Welcher wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Knowles has him pressed against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Knowles.
Welcher blocks an elbow strike.#BC#
Knowles breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Welcher looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Welcher misses with a combination #CL#
and Knowles counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Knowles. #BC#
Knowles breaks the clinch.
Welcher misses with a hook.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Welcher throws a right hand that misses #CL#
and Knowles holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. #BC#
Knowles's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Welcher misses with a double jab #CL#
and Knowles moves into the clinch.#T3##BC#
Knowles manages to break the clinch.
Welcher throws a combination that misses #CL#
and Knowles counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Knowles. #BC#
Knowles breaks the clinch. #TD#
Knowles dives in and scores a takedown into Welcher's guard.#SU#
Knowles gets to his feet - Welcher follows without any prompting. #TD#
Knowles closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Knowles lands an elbow.
Welcher takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Knowles working the body and head with strikes. #T4##SU#
Knowles has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#TD#
Knowles closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Welcher is looking to get back to his feet here but Knowles is keeping cool and he's managed to take Welcher's back.
Knowles 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#
Knowles is working on the RNC. He looks like he's got it but Welcher won't tap... Oh, he's out! The ref rips Knowles off his unconscious opponent!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:46 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Carl Knowles!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 02, 2017

#R1##TD2#
Welcher shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Crosby is trying to defend but Welcher finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Welcher controlling the action here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
It looks like Welcher might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Welcher wants to free his trapped foot but Crosby is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Welcher performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Crosby looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Welcher is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Welcher trying to control the pace. #T1#
Welcher's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#TD#
Crosby closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. #ES2#
Welcher kicks off Crosby and gets to his feet. #TD#
Crosby shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Welcher manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Crosby has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#T2#
Welcher bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Crosby's guard. #REVB#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Welcher's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #SUB#
Crosby has his foot on Welcher's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Welcher works his way back into a safe position though.
Welcher slips nicely into half guard.
Welcher stalling. #SUB2#
Welcher is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Crosby defends it well.
Welcher performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #T3#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Welcher wants to pass the guard but Crosby is defending well.
Crosby knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Welcher on the ground.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB#
Crosby looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Welcher is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Crosby!
Welcher controlling the position easily from mount.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Crosby can't escape the position.
Crosby could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#SUB2#
Welcher is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Crosby is surviving well by controlling Welcher's body position as best he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Buddy Welcher dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2##TD2#
Welcher looking to score a takedown here. Crosby is defending well but Welcher drives through and ends up in Crosby's guard.
Welcher advances to half guard.
Crosby has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Welcher is working away from the top position though.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Welcher in particular looking to stall.
Crosby is trying to control but can't.
Welcher with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Crosby trying to hold on to Welcher's head to control him but Welcher postures up.
Welcher perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #T1#
Welcher is looking to advance position but Crosby won't allow it.
Buddy Welcher has got the better of the ground game so far.
Welcher uses his free foot to push down on Crosby's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Crosby.
Welcher takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
More stalling from Welcher.#T2#
Let's hope that Welcher has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Crosby is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. #T3#
Welcher looking to finish Crosby with some ground and pound. This is bad for Crosby!
Welcher content just to control the position here.
Crosby is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Welcher working Crosby over with strikes here.
Welcher looking to control and managing it successfully. #SUB2#
Welcher looking for a guillotine from mount but Crosby is having none of it.
Welcher controlling his opponent. #T4#
Crosby is looking to get to half guard.
Welcher controlling his opponent.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Welcher lands a nice shot to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Buddy Welcher showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Crosby gets caught napping as Welcher dives in and scores a takedown. Crosby manages to retain guard.
Welcher controls from within his opponent's guard.
Welcher working some strikes from top position.
Welcher slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Welcher has gone for a leg lock! Crosby slips out almost immediately though and dives into Welcher's guard.#REVR#
Welcher lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB##T1##SUB2#
Welcher has gone for a leg lock! Crosby slips out almost immediately though and dives into Welcher's guard.#REVR#
Welcher is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Welcher holds on and takes a little breather.
Crosby loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Crosby throws a big right hand that misses.
Welcher wants to sweep but no luck.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Welcher holds on and takes a little breather.
Welcher looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB2#
Welcher working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Crosby doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Crosby manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Welcher pulls Crosby in close to prevent any damage. #T3#
Welcher looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Welcher holds on and takes a little breather. #SUB2#
Welcher throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Welcher is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#ES2#
Welcher uses the cage to get back to his feet. #TD2#
Welcher gets a double leg takedown into Crosby's guard.#ES#
Crosby kicks Welcher off and gets to his feet.
Welcher has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Welcher.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 26:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 26:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 26:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Buddy Welcher!

Event: TGC 1
Date: Apr 29, 2017

#R1#
Welcher misses with a wild body shot.
Welcher misses with a combination #TD2#
and Mahtisonni counters with a takedown into side control.
Welcher knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Mahtisonni on the ground.#SUB2#
Mahtisonni has hold of Welcher's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Welcher tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Mahtisonni cranks the arm and Welcher screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Welcher, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Albert Mahtisonni!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 24, 2017

#R1#
Welcher is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#CUT2#
It looks like Gregory Baird has been cut.
Welcher bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Baird's head backwards.
Baird drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
A combination from Welcher does no damage.
Welcher throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Baird tries to counter with a takedown but Welcher is quick to defend against it.
Baird showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Welcher.
Baird is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Welcher.
Baird takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Baird moves forwards but Welcher connects with a nice, crisp jab.
A combination from Welcher does no damage.
Welcher throws a left and a right that both miss #CL#
and Baird moves into the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Baird.
Baird fails to pull guard. #T1#
Welcher is trying to break the clinch but Baird has him pressed against the cage.
Welcher can't break the clinch. #TD#
Baird gets control of Welcher's arms and successfully pulls guard. Baird will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Welcher is fighting to break Baird's control of his arms but Baird is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Baird really is a fat lump.
Welcher wants to get up but he can't break Baird's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB#
Baird working for a triangle but Welcher defends it easily.
Baird pulls Welcher in close to prevent any damage.
Welcher would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Welcher is sitting in close to Baird's body. Baird has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Welcher is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Welcher is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Baird.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Gregory Baird!

Event: QFC Tournament 754 Round 2
Date: Apr 22, 2017

#R1#
Welcher throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Welcher swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Maximez takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Maximez slips a jab and a cross from Welcher.
Welcher works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Maximez is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Welcher.
Dylan Welcher seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Welcher misses with a few strikes there.
Maximez is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Welcher moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Welcher lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Welcher keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Welcher throws a combination that misses #TD2#
and Maximez counters with a nice double leg into half guard. #T1#
Maximez content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Maximez moves nicely into side control.
Welcher really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Maximez controlling the position from side mount. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
It looks like Maximez might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Maximez advances to mount.
Maximez sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #T3#
Welcher is breathing heavily.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Maximez's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dylan Welcher dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Welcher throws a series of punches but Maximez avoids them all with ease.
Maximez tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Welcher moves into range and connects with a jab.
Welcher throws a shot from downtown. Maximez moves away and avoids it.
Sloppy strikes from Welcher. Those never looked like landing.
Dylan Welcher is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Welcher misses with a series of wild punches.
Welcher throws a series of punches but Maximez moves out of range.
Maximez tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Maximez avoids a punch combination nicely.
Maximez changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Welcher uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Welcher lands a body shot. #T1#
Welcher misses with a hook.
Welcher tries to bum rush Maximez with a series of wild strikes but Maximez uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Maximez feints the counter takedown.
Sloppy strikes from Welcher. Those never looked like landing.
Maximez drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Welcher defends it well.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Welcher misses with a few strikes there.
Welcher misses with a wild combination.
Maximez drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Welcher defends it well.
Welcher misses with a jab, cross combination.
Maximez tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Welcher swinging wildly here.
Maximez tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Welcher misses with a double jab #TD2#
and Maximez counters with a takedown into side control. #T2#
Maximez content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
More stalling from Maximez.
Maximez has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Welcher!
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!
Maximez takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#T3#
Welcher is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Maximez looking to control and managing it successfully.
Let's hope that Maximez has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Joe Maximez has got the better of the ground game so far.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dylan Welcher dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Welcher throws an off balance right hand #TD2#
and Maximez counters with a nice double leg into side control. Welcher won't be happy with that.
Maximez advances to mount.
Maximez controlling from mount.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Maximez.#T1##T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Maximez with more of the same as he continues to hold on.#T3##T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Maximez is continuing to stall.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!

And that's the end of the fight!
Joe Maximez comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Welcher 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 Jorge Garcia scores the fight for Joe Maximez!
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight for Dylan Welcher!
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight for Joe Maximez!

Joe Maximez wins by split decision!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 21, 2017

#R1#
Mcfadden blocks a jab.
Welcher looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Mcfadden is fending him off so far but Welcher persists. Nope, Mcfadden circles away and we're back to standing.#CL2#
Welcher moves into the clinch.
Welcher tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Mcfadden smiles and moves away.
Welcher pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Welcher throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Mcfadden's waist but Mcfadden gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Welcher off to one side.
Ismael Mcfadden has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jesse Welcher.
Welcher misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Welcher tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Mcfadden manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Welcher throws a leg kick but Mcfadden sees it coming and checks it nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mcfadden throws a nice head kick!
A head kick misses from Mcfadden.
Welcher darts in trying to clinch
enabling Mcfadden to counter with a crisp jab. #T1#
Welcher shoots in and drives through. Mcfadden sprawls well.
Welcher doesn't manage to clinch there - Mcfadden circles away.
Welcher throws a sloppy head kick #TD#
and Mcfadden counters with a takedown into side control.
Mcfadden working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards. #SU#
Mcfadden stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Mcfadden throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Welcher.
Mcfadden tries to land a leg kick but Welcher saw it coming and moves away. #CL#
Mcfadden takes the fight into the clinch. #TD#
Mcfadden has Welcher pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Mcfadden pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Welcher tumbling to the mat - Mcfadden dives into Welcher's guard.
Mcfadden really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SU#
Mcfadden stands up from guard. Let's bang!
A head kick misses from Mcfadden.
Welcher fails with the takedown
and Mcfadden counters with a one-two to the body.
Welcher shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Mcfadden as he avoids it easily.
Ismael Mcfadden is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Welcher looks winded!#CL#
Mcfadden rushes Welcher and presses him up against the cage.
Mcfadden blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #TD#
Mcfadden lands a takedown into guard.
Welcher is wriggling around but Mcfadden manages to pass to half guard. #T3##REVB#
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Mcfadden in particular looking to stall.#SU#
Mcfadden escapes and gets back to his feet.
Mcfadden moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Welcher misses with a few strikes there.
Welcher tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Mcfadden swivels and escapes.
Jesse Welcher seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Welcher dives in and grabs Mcfadden's left leg, looking for a takedown. Mcfadden pushes down on Welcher's head and hops out.
Welcher avoids the head kick by Mcfadden. #T4##CL#
Mcfadden clinches. #BC2#
Welcher breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #TD2#
Welcher drives through with a takedown into Mcfadden's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Welcher being controlled here momentarily. #ES#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Mcfadden manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Mcfadden looking for a takedown.
Welcher jumps guard but Mcfadden stands there with Welcher around his waist. Welcher gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ismael Mcfadden dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2##CL#
Mcfadden darts in and clinches Welcher up against the cage.
Welcher is trying to force a seperation but Mcfadden has the dominant position.
Welcher tries a knee to the head but he's missed. #TD#
Mcfadden ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Mcfadden no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Mcfadden has Welcher pulled in close to control his posture. #SUB#
Mcfadden working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Welcher doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Welcher manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mcfadden has Welcher pulled in close to control his posture.
Mcfadden will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T1#
Welcher wants to control from the top but Mcfadden keeps moving. #SUB#
Mcfadden working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Welcher doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Welcher manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Welcher trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Mcfadden seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Welcher prevents Mcfadden from getting back to his feet. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Welcher lands with a nice body punch. #CL#
Mcfadden has managed to clinch.
Stalling in the clinch from Welcher.
Mcfadden is looking for a takedown.#BC2#
Welcher escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL2#
Welcher rushes Mcfadden and presses him up against the cage.#TD2#
Welcher lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Mcfadden controlling the position for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Welcher wants to pass to mount but Mcfadden is defending the position.
Welcher is just content to waste time from the top position. Mcfadden takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Mcfadden controlling Welcher's posture.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Welcher wants to control from the top but Mcfadden keeps moving.
Welcher with a flurry of punches that miss.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Welcher throws an elbow that misses. Mcfadden uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Welcher's guard. Nice move by Mcfadden!#REVR#
Mcfadden is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Welcher can do to turn this around?
Welcher wants to stand up but Mcfadden is controlling him.
Welcher trying to keep a closed guard but Mcfadden is proving a slippery customer.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mcfadden won't allow Welcher to sweep him here.
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 Ismael Mcfadden will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Mcfadden tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Welcher with a lazy takedown attempt
and Mcfadden counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Welcher will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Welcher shoots in looking for a takedown. Mcfadden tries to sprawl out of it but Welcher keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Mcfadden manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Ismael Mcfadden has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jesse Welcher.#CL#
Mcfadden instigates a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Welcher stops a takedown attempt from Mcfadden.
Welcher is trying to maintain a safe position but Mcfadden gets an underhook and turns Welcher into the cage.
Mcfadden managing to block the knees to the body from Welcher. #T1#
Mcfadden tries to score a body lock takedown but Welcher shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Mcfadden is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Welcher gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Welcher tries for a takedown but Mcfadden manages to get underhooks. #TD2#
Welcher has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Mcfadden regains guard immediately.
Welcher must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Welcher takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Welcher looking to sit in guard and control but Mcfadden gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Welcher controls Mcfadden momentarily but Mcfadden frees himself. #T2#
Mcfadden slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Welcher throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Mcfadden slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T3#
Mcfadden won't allow Welcher to get back to his feet. #SU#
Mcfadden decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Welcher, up you get!
Welcher tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Mcfadden defends well and Welcher ends up having to push Mcfadden into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#CL#
Welcher gets tackled into the cage by Mcfadden. Mcfadden maintains the clinch. #BC#
Mcfadden breaks from the clinch. #CL#
Mcfadden closes the distance and pushes Welcher back into the cage.
Mcfadden has Welcher pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Welcher manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #T4#
Welcher stalling. #TD#
Mcfadden decides to pull guard.
Welcher postures up in Mcfadden's guard and throws a big left but Mcfadden blocks it.
Mcfadden is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Welcher wants to control from the top but Mcfadden keeps moving.
Jesse Welcher has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ismael Mcfadden is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mcfadden pulls Welcher in close to prevent any damage.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 30:27
Judge Roger Salmon scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Saunders scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ismael Mcfadden!

Event: QFC Tournament 754 Round 1
Date: Apr 21, 2017

#R1#
Stone fails with a takedown attempt. #CL2#
Stone instigates a clinch.
Welcher is trying to push Stone away but Stone has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#BC2#
Stone escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Welcher scores with a nice strike.
No joy there for Welcher, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Welcher throws a right and a left that Stone avoids nicely.
Stone changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Stone misses with a low kick as Welcher jumps back.
Stone tries for a takedown but Welcher sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Welcher avoids the head kick by Stone.
No luck for Stone with that takedown attempt.
Dylan Welcher has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Victor Stone.
A combination from Welcher does no damage.
Some wild striking there from Welcher. #T1#
Welcher throws a right and a left that Stone avoids nicely.
Danga de danga de dang - Welcher scores with a four punch combination!
Stone has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Stone there as he acknowledges the shot.
Dylan Welcher is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Stone shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Welcher but Welcher pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Welcher misses with a two punch combination.
Dylan Welcher seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice body punch from Welcher.
Good exchange - Welcher coming out on top.
Stone blocks a jab.
Welcher throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Stone keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Welcher.
Some wild striking there from Welcher.
A combination from Stone does no damage. #T2#
Welcher throws a series of strikes that have Stone backpedaling.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Welcher misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Stone.
Welcher misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Stone is looking to land body kicks.
Welcher seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
No joy there for Welcher, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Stone looks to score with a jab to the body but Welcher is just out of range.
Stone displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Welcher throws out the jab.
Stone changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Welcher looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Stone ducks under a wild hook from Welcher.
Stone looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Welcher is fending him off so far but Stone persists. Nope, Welcher circles away and we're back to standing.
Stone looks winded!
Nice defenses there by Stone.
Welcher bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Stone's head.#CL2#
Stone moves into the clinch.#T3##BC2#
Stone breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Stone fails to land the takedown.
Welcher will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Sloppy strikes from Welcher. Those never looked like landing.
Welcher misses with a two punch combination.
Stone drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Welcher defends it well.
Stone shoots in and drives through. Welcher sprawls well.
Welcher stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Welcher wants it to stay on the feet.
Welcher throws a series of strikes that have Stone backpedaling.
Stone gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Welcher.
Stone has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Welcher finds it's way round the side to connect with Stone's head.
Welcher throws a nice looking combination but Stone bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#T4#
Welcher will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Welcher cracks a nice hook into Stone's ribs.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL2#
Stone clinches up with Welcher and pushes him back against the cage.
Welcher working hard to break the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Welcher's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Welcher can't break the clinch.
Welcher wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Stone is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Stone changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Welcher fights it off and pushes away nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dylan Welcher dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Welcher lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Stone circles away quickly and effectively.
Stone looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Stone tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Welcher defends well and Stone ends up having to push Welcher into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Welcher misses with a combination #CL2#
and Stone counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Stone is trying to pull guard but Welcher turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Welcher tries to circle away but Stone has him pinned against the cage.
Welcher wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Welcher has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Welcher has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stone prevents Welcher from breaking the clinch.
Stone tries to pull guard but Welcher holds him up against the cage and eventually Stone drops back down to his feet.
Dylan Welcher has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Victor Stone.
Welcher is trying to break free.#T1#
Welcher can't break the clinch.
Welcher tries to break the clinch but Stone is controlling the position.
Welcher is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Stone can do to turn this around?#BC2#
Stone manages to break the clinch.
A punch combination from Welcher misses.
Welcher throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Stone.
Stone clobbers Welcher with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Welcher looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Welcher stuffs the takedown attempt from Stone. Stone gets slowly back to his feet.
Stone is breathing heavily.
Welcher bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Stone's head.
Welcher is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Stone goes for a double leg but Welcher avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Welcher continues to drive forward.
Welcher throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Stone on the side of the head. #T2#
No joy there for Welcher, who threw a few shots but didn't land. #CL2#
Stone closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Welcher blocks a body shot from Stone.
Welcher working hard to break the clinch.
Welcher is trying to force a seperation but Stone has the dominant position.
Welcher tries to break the clinch but Stone is controlling the position.
Welcher wants to get back to striking at distance but Stone won't allow it. #BC2#
Stone breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Welcher throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Stone.
Stone closes this distance looking for a takedown but Welcher circles away.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stone slips under a jab.
Welcher moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.#T3#
Some wild striking there from Welcher.
Stone is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Welcher fails to land with a series of punches.
Stone with the counter takedown but Welcher avoids it easily.
Some wild striking there from Welcher.
Stone tries to counter with a clinch but Welcher shakes him off and moves away.
Welcher stuffs the takedown attempt from Stone. Stone gets slowly back to his feet.
Welcher misses with a body shot.
Welcher stuns Stone with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Stone slips a jab and a cross from Welcher.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Stone pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Some wild striking there from Welcher. #T4#
Sloppy strikes from Welcher. Those never looked like landing.
Welcher really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Sloppy strikes from Welcher. Those never looked like landing.
Stone lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Welcher at a distance.
Welcher misses with a series of wild punches.
Welcher misses with an uppercut. #CL2#
Welcher tries to keep at a distance but Stone has taken the fight into the clinch.
Welcher has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Stone has Welcher pressed against the cage, preventing Welcher from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#BC2#
Stone breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dylan Welcher dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Stone throws a sloppy head kick and Welcher moves out of range easily. #CL2#
Stone fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Welcher, pushing him back against the cage.
Welcher working hard to break the clinch.#BC2#
Stone escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A swing and a miss from Welcher.
Welcher throws a combination that misses #CL2#
and Stone counters by moving into the clinch.
Welcher wants to break the clinch but can't.
Welcher tries to break free but Stone pushes him back against the cage.
Stone tries a knee to the head but Welcher blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stone has Welcher pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Welcher manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Stone digs a right hand underneath Welcher's ribcage. Welcher let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Stone takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Stone has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Welcher after a bit of a struggle.
Welcher is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#T1##BC2#
Stone breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A combination from Welcher does no damage.
Welcher throws a nice looking combination but Stone bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Welcher stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Welcher wants it to stay on the feet.
Dylan Welcher has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Victor Stone.
A combination from Welcher does no damage.
Welcher lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Stone circles away quickly and effectively.
Welcher lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Stone circles away quickly and effectively.
Welcher shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Stone eats them both and turns towards Welcher to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Welcher throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Stone.
Dylan Welcher is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Stone lands a jab to Welcher's midsection.
Stone walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
An inside leg kick from Stone misses. #T2#
Welcher throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Stone is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#TD2#
Stone looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Stone must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#ES#
Welcher scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Stone showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Welcher.
And Stone tries to counter it with a takedown but Welcher pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Stone closes the distance and clinches up with Welcher, looking for a takedown. Stone pushes Welcher against the cage but Welcher circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Welcher will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Stone tries to counter with a clinch but Welcher shakes him off and moves away.
Welcher misses with the combination. #T3#
Stone shoots in for a takedown but Welcher shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Welcher connects with a nice looking jab.
Nice uppercut lands for Welcher. That snapped Stone's head back.
Stone dodges the punch combination from Welcher.
Stone drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Welcher defends it well.
Sloppy strikes from Welcher. Those never looked like landing. #CL2#
Stone clinches up with Welcher and pushes him back against the cage.
Welcher tries to break free but Stone pushes him back against the cage.
Welcher is trying to force a seperation but Stone has the dominant position.
Welcher has had enough of the clinch but Stone keeps him there for the moment.#BC2#
Stone escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #T4#
Welcher throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air. #TD2#
Stone closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Stone lands in his opponent's guard.#ES#
Welcher has his feet on Stone's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
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!
Welcher throws a series of punches but Stone avoids them all with ease.
Stone fails with the takedown.
Welcher went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Welcher throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Stone on the side of the head.
Victor Stone has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dylan Welcher is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Stone fails to land with a series of punches.

And that's the end of the fight!
Dylan Welcher showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Welcher, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight for Dylan Welcher!
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight for Dylan Welcher!
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight for Dylan Welcher!

Dylan Welcher wins by unanimous decision!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 19, 2017

#R1#
Babineau looks to land a combination but Pugh avoids it well.
Pugh misses the jab.
Pugh really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Babineau goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Babineau scores with a jab.
Pugh fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Babineau stuffs the takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Babineau showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Pugh.
And Babineau tries to counter it with a takedown but Pugh pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Nice uppercut lands for Babineau. That snapped Pugh's head back. #T1#
Nice uppercut lands for Babineau. That snapped Pugh's head back.
Babineau throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Pugh.
Babineau leaves Pugh with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ezra Pugh. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Babineau lands an overhand right.
Pugh doesn't manage to clinch there - Babineau circles away.
No luck for Pugh with that takedown attempt.
Babineau tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#T2#
Babineau throws a shot to the body.
Pugh gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Babineau.
Pugh shoots in looking for a takedown but Babineau manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Pugh's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Babineau uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#TD#
Pugh gets a takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pugh stops Babineau from getting back to his feet. #T3##SU#
Pugh stands up out of the half guard.
Pugh shoots in for a double leg but Babineau sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Babineau with the counter takedown but Pugh avoids it easily.
Danga de danga de dang - Babineau scores with a four punch combination!#ROC2#
Pugh is rocked!
Babineau circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Pugh to the canvas! Pugh doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Babineau keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tyler Babineau!
A less than humble Tyler Babineau misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.

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