Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 09, 2017

#R1#
Left hook, right uppercut from Barbosa.
Petersen 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.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Petersen is defended easily by Barbosa.
Barbosa unleashes a big counter combination but Petersen bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#CL2#
Petersen tries to keep at a distance but Barbosa has taken the fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Petersen prevents Barbosa from breaking the clinch.
Barbosa looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#TD#
Petersen has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Barbosa uses from the top position.
Petersen working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Barbosa. #T1#
Petersen has a closed guard, preventing Barbosa from standing up.
Petersen might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Petersen keeping moving, preventing Barbosa from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Barbosa postures up in Petersen's guard and throws a big left but Petersen blocks it.
Petersen trying to control the position.
Petersen wants to sweep but no luck. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Barbosa!
Petersen dodges the punch combination from Barbosa. #CL2#
Barbosa closes the distance and clinches.
Petersen with a knee to the head. #CUT#
It looks like Andre Barbosa has been cut.#BC#
Petersen manages to break the clinch. #CL2#
Barbosa clinches with his opponent.
Petersen tries to pull guard but Barbosa won't allow it.
Petersen with an attempt at a knee that misses. #T3#
Petersen changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Barbosa fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jospeh Petersen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Barbosa throws a right and a left that both miss.
Andre Barbosa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Barbosa stuffs the takedown attempt from Petersen. Petersen gets slowly back to his feet. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#TD#
Petersen pulls guard effortlessly.
Petersen wants to sweep but no luck.
Petersen bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Barbosa's guard. #REVR#
Petersen could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#T4#
Barbosa wants to get back to his feet but Petersen passes into half guard.
Barbosa flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Barbosa keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Petersen seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Barbosa does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Barbosa trying to control but Petersen postures up.
Barbosa looks winded!
Petersen seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Petersen lands a nice short elbow.
Barbosa pushes Petersen off looking to stand but Petersen dives back in and keeps control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Petersen looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Petersen slips a nice elbow through Barbosa's hands, connecting with Barbosa's forehead.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SUB#
Petersen looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
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 Jospeh Petersen will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Andre Barbosa's cut.
That's time! Petersen's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2##CL#
Petersen gets a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Petersen ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Petersen no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. #SUB#
Petersen is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Petersen 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.
Petersen trying to control the position here. #T1#
Petersen continues to stall.
Barbosa wants to control from the top but Petersen keeps moving.
Barbosa postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Jospeh Petersen overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#ES#
Petersen wriggles free and stands up. #T2##CL2#
Barbosa moves into the clinch.
Petersen is working for takedown but Barbosa is calmly controlling the position for now.#TD#
Petersen has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Barbosa uses from the top position.
Petersen preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #SUB#
Barbosa is posturing up here but Petersen has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Barbosa tries to roll out but it's too tight and Barbosa has to tap! Slick submission there by Petersen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jospeh Petersen!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 05, 2017

#R1##TD2#
Metdida gets a double leg takedown into Petersen's guard.
Petersen keeping full guard, as Metdida tries to pass.
Metdida slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#SUB2#
Metdida working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB2#
Metdida is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Petersen is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Petersen knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Metdida on the ground.
Metdida tries to move to mount but Petersen blocks the move with his legs.
Petersen is looking to regain half guard here but Metdida keeps moving and retains side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Metdida is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Petersen is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Petersen tries to bench press Metdida off him but Metdida keeps the position. #T1##SUB2#
Metdida is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Petersen is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB2#
Metdida working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Metdida tries for a kimura but Petersen is defending well.
Metdida is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Petersen is looking for a sweep.#SUB2#
Metdida tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Metdida has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Metdida tries to advance to mount but Petersen instead regains half guard. #T2#
Petersen makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Petersen.
Metdida preventing the sweep.
Metdida is pushing down on Petersen's leg trying to pass to half guard. Petersen is fighting to maintain full guard but Metdida has managed to sneak the leg through.
Petersen slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Metdida is looking to advance position but Petersen has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVR#
Metdida looks winded!
Petersen scoring with strikes but Metdida is staying in there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Petersen lands with some strikes.
Metdida slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.#SUB2#
Metdida is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Petersen is tapping! Great win for Metdida!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Lio Metdida!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 03, 2017

#R1#
Rush keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#CL2#
Von Jamesson closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Rush pushes off an throws an elbow but Von Jamesson leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Rush is pressed up against the cage. Von Jamesson has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Rush down to the mat. Rush avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Von Jamesson lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Von Jamesson closes the distance and clinches up with Rush, looking for a takedown. Von Jamesson pushes Rush against the cage but Rush circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Leigh Rush has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of James Von Jamesson.
Von Jamesson throws a right and a left that Rush avoids nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Rush has closed the distance and engaged Von Jamesson in a clinch.
Rush throws a knee to the head but misses.
Rush is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Rush tries a knee to the head but Von Jamesson blocks it.
Rush looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#T1##TD#
Rush pulls guard.
Von Jamesson is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Von Jamesson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Rush is pulling down on Von Jamesson's head. It's preventing any offense from Von Jamesson, at least for the moment.
Von Jamesson is looking to work some ground and pound but Rush has wrist control.
Von Jamesson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Rush swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Rush controlling the position.#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.
Von Jamesson trying to control but Rush is working from the bottom.
Von Jamesson seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Rush doesn't manage to clinch there - Von Jamesson circles away.
Rush shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Von Jamesson sprawls well. Von Jamesson wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Rush gets slowly back to his feet.
Von Jamesson misses with a wild body shot.
Rush is looking to counter punch.
Von Jamesson throws a left and a right that both miss #TD#
and Rush counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Von Jamesson is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Rush dives into side control. #T3##REVB##SU#
Rush decides to take the fight back to the feet. #CL#
Rush has taken the fight to the clinch.
Rush is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Von Jamesson to keep the fight standing.
Von Jamesson tries to pull guard but Rush won't allow it.
Rush looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Rush misses with a punch on the inside.
Rush misses with an elbow strike.
Rush looking to throw knees to the head but Von Jamesson is blocking nicely. #TD#
Rush drags the fight down to the ground.
Von Jamesson must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Von Jamesson throwing strikes from guard but Rush blocks nicely. #T4#
Von Jamesson has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Rush is proving hard to escape from.
Rush has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rush avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Rush being controlled here, momentarily.
Von Jamesson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Rush is keeping the position for now.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Leigh Rush dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Von Jamesson tries for a takedown but Rush sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Rush fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Von Jamesson avoids it really well and circles away.
Von Jamesson dives in for a single leg takedown but Rush sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#CL2#
Von Jamesson rushes Rush and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#TD#
Rush pulls guard successfully.
Von Jamesson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rush working a defensive guard here.
Rush utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #T1#
Rush seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Rush keeping moving, preventing Von Jamesson from controlling successfully.
Von Jamesson stopping the sweep attempt from Rush.
Rush keeping moving, preventing Von Jamesson from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Von Jamesson connects with a jab.
Von Jamesson shoots in but no luck this time.
Leigh Rush has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of James Von Jamesson.
Von Jamesson swinging wildly here. #T2#
Rush tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Von Jamesson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Von Jamesson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Rush is fending him off so far but Von Jamesson persists. Nope, Rush circles away and we're back to standing.
James Von Jamesson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Rush darts in and clinches Von Jamesson up against the cage.
Rush is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Von Jamesson can do to turn this around?
Von Jamesson dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Rush lands a nice uppercut.#BC2#
Von Jamesson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Von Jamesson shoots in for a takedown but Rush shows good takedown defense.
James Von Jamesson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Von Jamesson is breathing heavily.
Von Jamesson shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Rush but Rush pushes him off and we're back to square one.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Von Jamesson. #T3##CL#
Rush has managed to clinch.
Von Jamesson drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Rush gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Rush really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Rush lands a right hand.
Von Jamesson fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Rush lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Von Jamesson backwards.
Von Jamesson blocks an elbow strike from Rush.
Rush with an attempt at a knee that misses. #BC2#
Von Jamesson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Von Jamesson fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#T4##CL#
Rush drives through and clinches with Von Jamesson against the cage.
Rush misses with an elbow strike.
Rush lands a shoulder strike.
Von Jamesson can't break the clinch.
Rush throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Von Jamessons head.
Rush misses with an elbow over the top.
With the fighters up against the cage, Rush throws an elbow but misses.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
With the fighters up against the cage, Rush throws an elbow but misses.
Von Jamesson blocks an elbow strike.
Rush throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#TD#
Rush pulls guard successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Leigh Rush dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Von Jamesson with a poor takedown
and Rush counters with a right hand to the body. #CL#
Rush closes the distance and clinches.
Von Jamesson is trying to pull guard but Rush turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Rush gets underhooks to prevent Von Jamesson's takedown attempt.
Leigh Rush has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of James Von Jamesson.#TD2#
Von Jamesson has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Rush regains guard immediately. #ES#
Rush manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Rush working hard to break the clinch.
Rush tries to pull guard but Von Jamesson won't allow it.
Rush with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Von Jamesson looking for a takedown.
Von Jamesson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Von Jamesson tries to pull guard but Rush holds him up against the cage and eventually Von Jamesson drops back down to his feet.
Von Jamesson is trying to break the clinch but Rush is controlling him.#T1#
Von Jamesson goes for a takedown attempt but Rush pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Von Jamesson lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Von Jamesson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Rush tries to close the distance and clinch up but Von Jamesson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
And Von Jamesson tries to counter it with a takedown but Rush pushes his down on his head and steps out.#TD#
Rush fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Von Jamesson to the ground. Rush is now in Von Jamesson's guard.
Rush lands a couple of elbows.#SUB#
Rush drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Rush jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Rush content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #T2#
Rush is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #SU#
Rush gets to his feet - Von Jamesson follows without any prompting.
Von Jamesson misses with a takedown attempt - Rush sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#CL#
Rush gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC#
Rush pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Rush will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.#T3#
Von Jamesson tries to score a power double leg takedown but Rush sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Von Jamesson somewhat.
Von Jamesson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#CL#
Rush moves into range and clinches up with Von Jamesson.
Von Jamesson blocks an elbow strike.
Von Jamesson tries to pull guard but Rush forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Von Jamesson avoids a wild elbow strike from Rush.#T4#
Von Jamesson is trying to pull guard but Rush has him pressed against the cage.
Rush working aggressively here.
Von Jamesson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Rush wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Von Jamesson has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Rush throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Von Jamesson wants to break the clinch but can't.
Rush working aggressively here.
With the fighters up against the cage, Rush throws an elbow but misses.
Leigh Rush has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Von Jamesson tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Rush smiles and moves away.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#CL#
Rush clinches up with Von Jamesson and pushes him back against the cage.

And that's the end of the fight!
Leigh Rush showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Rush, 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 Paul Aken scores the fight 30:27
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 30:27
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Leigh Rush!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 02, 2017

#R1##CL#
Potter closes the distance and pushes Takayama back into the cage.#BC#
Potter breaks from the clinch.
A head kick misses from Takayama.
Takayama pulls out of a head kick attempt.
As Takayama tries to get set, Potter tries to push him back and clinch up but Takayama manages to avoid the attempt.
Takayama has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.#CL#
Potter closes the distance and clinches.#BC2#
Takayama breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Takayama darts in and clinches Potter up against the cage.#BC2#
Takayama breaks the clinch.
Takayama looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Takayama should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Potter tries to clinch up.
Takayama tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Reki Takayama seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Potter tries to close the distance and clinch up but Takayama swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Potter tries to clinch there but Takayama circles away.
Despite the aggression on Takayama's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Potter wants to clinch up but Takayama keeps it at a distance.
Takayama misses with a looping left.#T1##TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Potter enables Takayama to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Potter manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Takayama passes Potter's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Potter gets full guard.
Takayama is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Potter keeping full guard, as Takayama tries to pass.
Takayama advances to half guard.
Potter knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Takayama on the ground.
Potter tries to kick Takayama off but Takayama keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Takayama trying to control the pace.
Potter wants to control but Takayama is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T2#
Takayama looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Potter with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #SUB2#
Takayama is looking for a kimura here.
Potter looks like he's trying to stand up.
Takayama controlling the action here.
Potter is looking to escape.#T3#
Takayama works his way into full mount!
Takayama landing strikes from the mount and Potter is in trouble! #ROC2#
Potter is rocked!
Takayama looking to finish here with some ground and pound. He lands one big shot that has Potter covering up... and two more big strikes land, forcing the referee to step in and put and end to proceedings! This fight is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Reki Takayama!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 23, 2017

#R1#
Marquez throws a head kick but Potter moves out of range.
Potter is looking to counter punch.
Potter blocks a head kick by Marquez.
Marquez throws a head kick that misses.
As Marquez tries to get set, Potter tries to push him back and clinch up but Marquez manages to avoid the attempt.
Marquez throws a lazy head kick #CL#
and Potter counters into the clinch. Nicely done. #TD#
Potter turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Potter manages to end up in side control.
The strikes coming from Potter are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Potter taking a breather here.
Potter continues to stall.
Potter 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.
Marquez is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Potter asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Marquez is working to avoid the ground and pound but Potter connects with a decent elbow.
Marquez is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Potter will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Potter works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Potter controlling the position from side mount. #T1#
Marquez wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Potter working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards. #SUB#
Potter has hold of Marquez's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Marquez seems comfortable defending it but Potter has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Marquez is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Marquez is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Potter couldn't care less - he's delighted!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Grady Potter!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 19, 2017

#R1#
The Machine stuffs the takedown.
Rush has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from The Machine.
Rush fails in his attempt to clinch.
Rush tries to clinch but The Machine moves out of range.
Rush has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from The Machine.
The Machine throws a sloppy head kick #TD#
and Rush counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Rush.
The Machine wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Rush manages to pass to side control.
The Machine is trying to escape back to his feet but Rush uses the scramble to pass into side control.
The Machine is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Rush lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear The Machine down. #T1#
The Machine tries to escape but Rush is in control.
The Machine bucks up and tries to throw Rush off but instead Rush has got his back!
The Machine is trying to get back to his feet but Rush has full control of the position and if anything, The Machine has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Rush will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#ES2#
The Machine is looking to stand back up. He's having to work hard to escape but eventually he manages it.
The Machine throws a leg kick #TD#
and Rush counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Rush.
The Machine is wriggling around but Rush manages to pass to half guard. #REVB#
Rush thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #T2#
The Machine looks like he's trying to stand up.
The Machine really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Rush. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
The Machine tries to kick Rush off in order to stand up. Rush Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The Machine wants to get back to his feet but Rush is dominant here and he's now got The Machine's back!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB#
Rush has both hooks in and is working for a choke. The Machine is in real trouble here. Rush gets an arm under the chin and tightens the submission attempt... is this the end? Yes, The Machine is tapping out! Rush wins by rear naked choke!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Leigh Rush!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 19, 2017

#R1##CL#
Potter gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#TD2#
Razum drags the fight down to the ground. #SUB2#
Razum had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Potter defends it easily.
Potter lands a couple of elbows.
Potter loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Razum utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Potter throws a big right hand that misses. #SUB2#
Razum is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Potter is looking to work some ground and pound but Razum has wrist control.
Potter scoring with some ground and pound.
Potter really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Razum is on top in guard. #REVB##ES#
Potter pushes Razum off and gets back to his feet.
Razum circles away from the clinch attempt.
Razum throws a leg kick that misses. #T1#
Potter is looking to clinch but Razum is avoiding it.
Razum throws a leg kick but Potter moved away.
Razum shoots in looking for a takedown. Potter tries to sprawl out of it but Razum keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Potter manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Potter tries to counter by clinching up but Razum breaks away and moves out of range.#CL#
Potter gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Potter tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Razum smiles and moves away.
Potter lands with a kick to the temple. Razum shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Razum misses with a jab, cross combination.
As Razum tries to get set, Potter tries to push him back and clinch up but Razum manages to avoid the attempt.#T2##CL#
Potter darts in and clinches Razum up against the cage.
Potter wants a takedown but no success here.
Potter tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Grady Potter. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Potter tries to pull guard but Razum forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Razum wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Potter has him pressed against the cage.
Razum is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Potter fails to pull guard.
Potter is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Razum to keep the fight standing.
Potter tries to pull guard but Razum holds him up against the cage and eventually Potter drops back down to his feet.
Potter gets underhooks to prevent Razum's takedown attempt. #TD#
Potter pulls Razum into guard.
Razum throws a big right hand that misses.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Razum missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #SUB2#
Razum drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Potter manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Razum has Potter in his guard.#REVR##T3#
Potter throwing strikes from guard but Razum blocks nicely.
Potter being controlled here momentarily.
Potter is looking to work some ground and pound but Razum has wrist control.
Razum 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.
Potter throws a big elbow that misses.
Potter is in close to Razum's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Potter wants to stand but Razum is controlling his posture from full guard. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Potter postures up in Razum's guard and throws a big left but Razum blocks it.
Razum 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.
Potter postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Potter throws a big elbow that misses.
Razum keeping moving, preventing Potter from controlling successfully.
Potter stopping the sweep attempt from Razum.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.#SUB#
Potter is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Razum is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Razum has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB#
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Potter is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Grady Potter dominated that round.
That's time! Potter's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Razum pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Razum tries for a takedown but Potter circles away easily#CL#
and Potter counters by moving into the clinch.
Potter wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Potter is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Razum can do to turn this around?
Potter tries to score a body lock takedown but Razum shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Razum has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Potter is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Potter is looking to take this one to the mat.
Razum fails to pull guard.
Grady Potter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Valera Razum.#TD2#
Razum successfully pulls guard. #SUB#
Potter is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Razum is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Razum has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Potter wants to stand up but Razum is controlling him.
Potter not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #T1##ES#
Potter manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. #TD#
Potter manages to pull guard.
Potter is wriggling around but Razum manages to pass to half guard.
Potter pushes Razum off looking to stand but Razum dives back in and keeps control.
Razum stalling.
Potter tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Razum manages to move to mount!
Razum trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Valera Razum has got the better of the ground game so far.#T2#
Potter avoids a series of strikes thrown by Razum.
Potter is in all sorts of trouble here.
Razum takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Razum throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Potter because Razum loaded up on that one.
Razum trying to control but Potter is having none of it.
Potter tries to hold on but Razum postures up.
Potter is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Potter wants to hold on but Razum pushes him away.#T3#
Potter is desperately trying to improve his position but Razum has a good base and remains in mount.
Razum trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Potter sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Razum thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Potter's head.
Razum trying to pass the guard but Potter defending well.
Potter tries to kick Razum off but Razum keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Potter wants to stand back up but Razum manages to pass into side control.
Potter manages to work his way to half guard, despite Razum's best efforts.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Potter pushes Razum off but Razum dives into side control. #T4#
Razum takes a little break here. Potter wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Potter is trying to work for a sweep but Razum has mounted him!
Potter is looking to improve his position but Razum isn't that keen on the idea.
Potter tries to buck Razum off but he can't manage it.
Razum looking to control but Potter is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Potter is looking to improve his position but Razum isn't that keen on the idea.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Potter is working hard here to advance position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Valera Razum 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#
Razum misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Razum shoots in for a double leg but Potter sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Razum misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Razum shoots in for a double leg but Potter sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Grady Potter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Valera Razum.#CL2#
Razum clinches with his opponent.
Potter tries to pull guard but Razum won't allow it.
Potter tries to pull guard but Razum holds him up against the cage and eventually Potter drops back down to his feet.
Razum jumps guard but Potter turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Razum takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Potter has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Razum is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.#BC#
Potter breaks the clinch.
Potter stuffs the takedown attempt from Razum. Razum gets slowly back to his feet. #T1#
Razum misses with a takedown #CL#
and Potter counters by moving into the clinch.
Razum prevents a body shot from Potter.
Potter jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Razum walks away with a smile on his face. Potter gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Potter tries to close the distance and clinch but Razum swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Potter tries to clinch up but Razum circles away and keeps his distance.
A head kick misses from Razum.
Potter defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Razum.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Potter is trying to pull guard but Razum has him pressed against the cage.#T2##TD#
Potter jumps into guard, dragging Razum to the mat. #ES#
Potter has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Razum is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Razum manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Potter tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Razum smiles and moves away.
Potter tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Razum paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Razum has his takedown stuffed#CL#
and Potter counters by clinching up.
Potter jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Razum walks away with a smile on his face. Potter gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Potter is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T3##CL#
Razum gets tackled into the cage by Potter. Potter maintains the clinch.
Razum is looking to control Potter's arms but Potter gets an underhook and turns him. Now Razum has his back to the cage.
Potter has Razum pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Razum manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Potter jumps guard but Razum turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Razum wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Razum is working for takedown but Potter is calmly controlling the position for now.
Razum tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Grady Potter has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Potter is trying to pull guard but Razum turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Potter tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Razum just stands there and leans against the cage.#BC#
Potter pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Potter tries to clinch up.
As Potter backs off Razum throws a huge counter combo but Potter manages to avoid it all.
Razum closes this distance looking for a takedown but Potter circles away.#T4#
Potter moves in looking to clinch but Razum pushes him off.
Razum throws a counter combo.
Potter tries to clinch up.
Razum closes the distance and clinches up with Potter, looking for a takedown. Razum pushes Potter against the cage but Potter circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Potter is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Razum.
Razum circles away from the clinch attempt
and Razum counters with a left and a right that stings Potter. #CL#
Potter has taken the fight to the clinch.
Potter tries to pull guard but Razum won't allow it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#TD#
Potter decides to pull guard.
Razum controlling from the top position.
Potter wants to sweep here but Razum controlling him for the moment.

And that's the end of the fight!
Grady Potter showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Potter 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 Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 29:28
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 29:28
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Grady Potter!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 16, 2017

#R1#
Suzuki throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Potter.
Potter is looking to clinch.
Potter is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Suzuki.
Potter tries to close the distance and clinch but Suzuki swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Despite the aggression on Suzuki's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Suzuki throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Potter. #CL#
Potter clinches.
Suzuki wants to get back to striking at distance but Potter won't allow it. #BC2#
Suzuki's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Suzuki fails to land with a series of punches. #CL#
Potter has managed to clinch.
Potter is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Suzuki to keep the fight standing.
Potter tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Potter tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Suzuki smiles and moves away. #CL#
Potter drives through and clinches with Suzuki against the cage. #BC#
Potter breaks the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL#
Potter moves into the clinch successfully. #T1#
Potter drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Suzuki gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Grady Potter. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Suzuki is fighting off a takedown attempt but Potter is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Suzuki to the mat. Suzuki regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Suzuki wants to sweep here but Potter controlling him for the moment. #SUB#
Potter drops back looking for a leg! Suzuki is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Suzuki manages to kick Potter off! Potter jumps back into Suzuki's guard.
Suzuki really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Potter. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Suzuki looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Potter postures up and lands a big shot to Suzuki's brow.
Potter postures up and lands a big shot to Suzuki's brow.
Potter postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Suzuki 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.#T2#
Potter is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Potter throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Suzuki works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Suzuki is trying to keep Potter in close. #SUB2#
Suzuki escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Potter gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Suzuki avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Potter will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Potter cracks Suzuki with a solid left hand.
Potter landing with the ground and pound.
Potter working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Potter with a nice head shot there.#T3#
Suzuki avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Suzuki looks winded!
Potter cracks Suzuki with a solid left hand.
Potter working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Suzuki's head.
Potter landing with the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Potter working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Suzuki's head.
Potter working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #SU#
Potter decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Suzuki, up you get!
Potter really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#CL#
Potter moves into the clinch.#TD#
Potter decides to pull guard.
Potter lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR##SUB#
Potter thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Potter scoring with some ground and pound. #T4#
Potter with a nice head shot there.
Suzuki has momentary wrist control but Potter slips an elbow through the middle.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Potter is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Potter stands up over Suzuki, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Potter landing some decent shots from guard. #SUB#
Potter drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Potter seems to have locked his on tight now - Suzuki screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Potter, as he picks up the win!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Grady Potter!
Takeshi Suzuki spoke after the fight, saying 'ごめんねよ ! '.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 15, 2017

#R1#
Jab, jab by Damiani - just one landing.
Damiani throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped #TD#
and Rush decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Damiani's guard.
Rush is standing up over Damiani. Damiani looks to escape but Rush dives into side control. #REVB#
Rush working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Damiani really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Rush. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
Rush is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Damiani is trying to escape and Rush transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Damiani is forced to tap! Nice work there by Rush! Very nice indeed!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Leigh Rush!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 12, 2017

#R1#
Petersen throws a half hearted mid kick.
Petersen fails in his attempt to clinch.
Yamate throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.#CL2#
Yamate has closed the distance and engaged Petersen in a clinch.
Yamate gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Petersen.
Yamate lands a damaging elbow. #TD#
Petersen jumps guard and drags Yamate to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Petersen is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Petersen trying to mount his opponent but Yamate defends it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yamate is striking from the bottom but he's now found himself mounted! Oh dear - not enough focus on defense there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Petersen connects with a couple of good shots from mount. #T1##SUB#
Petersen throws some shoulder strikes here and then postures up. Oh, he's gone for an armbar! Yamate has his hands clasped together but Petersen breaks the hold and Yamate is forced to tap! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over! That was lightning fast by Petersen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jospeh Petersen!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 03, 2017

#R1##CL2#
O Reilly clinches.
Petersen takes an elbow to the forehead. #CUT2#
It looks like Jospeh Petersen has been cut.
O Reilly throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
O Reilly pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Petersen dodges an elbow strike from O Reilly.
O Reilly misses with an elbow strike.
Petersen avoids the elbow strike from O Reilly, against the cage.
O Reilly pushes off an throws an elbow but Petersen leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Petersen throws an elbow but it's blocked.
O Reilly keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Petersen's efforts to push away.
O Reilly creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Petersen's defenses.
Petersen looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
O Reilly blocks an elbow strike from Petersen.
Petersen drops to a knee looking for a takedown but O Reilly gets the underhooks and prevents it.
O Reilly comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Petersen throws a knee to the head but misses.
Petersen is trying to work for a single leg takedown but O Reilly pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Nice elbow from O Reilly.
O Reilly creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
O Reilly pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
With the fighters up against the cage, O Reilly throws an elbow but misses. #T1#
With the fighters up against the cage, O Reilly throws an elbow but misses.
O Reilly throws an elbow that misses.
Petersen wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Petersen is trying to force a seperation but O Reilly has the dominant position.#TD#
Petersen ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Petersen no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. #SU2#
O Reilly stands and steps away. Petersen gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
O Reilly misses with the combination.
O Reilly looks to land a combination but Petersen avoids it well.
O Reilly lands a big right hand and follows it up with an uppercut. Oh and another big punch and a knee - Petersen can't take much more of this! Another big shot to the jaw from O Reilly and Petersen drops to the floor. Beaten and bloodied - he had enough there. A vicious beatdown by O Reilly.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Eoin O Reilly!
Eoin O Reilly looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'Dattebayo!!!!'.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 01, 2017

#R1#
Rush avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kuodis throws a head kick that misses #TD#
and Rush counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Rush.
Kuodis wants to get back to his feet but Rush passes into half guard.
Kuodis tries to kick Rush off but Rush keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #SUB#
Rush is looking for submissions but instead, Kuodis has regained full guard. #ES2#
Kuodis pushes Rush off and gets back to his feet. #T1#
Kuodis lands a two punch combo.
Rush blocks a head kick by Kuodis.
Rush tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kuodis scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Kuodis throws a head kick that half lands. #ROC2#
Rush is rocked!
Kuodis tries a head kick but it misses.
Oh Rush is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kuodis feints a jab and as Rush dips his head, Kuodis unleashes a brutal head kick that catches Rush right on the jaw! Timbeeer! Rush falls backwards in slow motion, only propped up by the cage! Kuodis smiles a psychotic smile as he stares down his unconscious opponent. That is a scary man.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Ainaras Kuodis!
Ainaras Kuodis thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 25, 2017

#R1##CL#
Potter has managed to clinch.
Potter takes an elbow to the temple.
Potter tries to pull guard but Pai won't allow it.
Pai swings wildly with an uppercut but Potter uses good head movement to avoid it.
A frustrated look appears on Potter's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Pai tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Potter avoids it.
Pai pushes Potter back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. #TD#
Potter pulls guard.
Potter wants to get back to his feet but Pai is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #SU2#
Pai stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Potter fails with an attempt to clinch.
A right-left combo lands from Potter.
Potter tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Pai paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A little jabbing left from Pai on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Pai lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pai scores with a crisp jab that stopped Potter in his tracks. #T1#
Pai throws a right hand that Potter ducks under and follows up with a left that Potter also avoids with ease.
A big left from Pai misses.
Pai misses with a wild body shot.
Potter moves out of range of the strikes.
Potter wants to clinch.
Grady Potter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Potter tries to clinch up
and Pai counters with a stiff right hand. #T2#
Pai walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.#CL2#
Pai closes the distance and clinches.
Potter tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Pai smiles and moves away.
Potter really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#CL#
Potter rushes Pai and presses him up against the cage.
Potter tries to land knees in the clinch but Pai avoids the damage to the body.
Potter looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Grady Potter. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Potter jumps guard. #SU2#
Pai stands up from Potter's guard - Pai perhaps looking for a knockout.
Pai loads up on a big right hand but Potter slips the punch.#T3#
Potter tries to clinch but Pai is having none of it.
Pai fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.#CL2#
Pai drives through and clinches with Potter against the cage.
Pai unloads a knee to the mid-section. Potter lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Pai lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #CUT2#
It looks like Grady Potter has been cut.
Potter takes an elbow to the forehead. #ROC2#
Potter is rocked!
Pai lands an elbow just above Potter 's eye.
Oh Potter is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Pai has the Thai clinch. He lands a big knee to the head that stumbles Potter - he's in trouble! Another big knee to the head from Pai, and another! Potter is out on his feet - the ref jumps in to save him and ends the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Mai Pai!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 20, 2017

#R1##CL2#
Thurgen gets a clinch.
Warren tries to pull guard but Thurgen holds him up against the cage and eventually Warren drops back down to his feet.
Warren slows down the pace here. #BC2#
Thurgen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Thurgen shoots in but no luck this time. #CL2#
Thurgen gets a clinch.
Warren jumps guard but Thurgen turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Warren tries to pull guard but Thurgen won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gene Warren. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Thurgen decides to pull guard.
Thurgen is looking to sweep but instead, Warren has passed into half guard.
Thurgen wants to control but Warren is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T1##SUB#
Thurgen is defending against the submission attempts here by Warren. #SUB2#
Thurgen looking for submissions off his back.
Thurgen is trying to get back to full guard.
Thurgen missing with punches from the bottom. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Thurgen tries to roll over but Warren keeps him under control.
Thurgen gets full guard.
Thurgen wants to improve his position but instead Warren has moved into half guard. #T3#
Thurgen is looking to escape.#SUB2#
Thurgen is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Warren pulls his head out easily.
Thurgen wants to control but Warren is keeping busy and won't allow it. #SUB2#
Thurgen looking for submissions off his back.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Thurgen shoots in for a double leg but Warren sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Thurgen connects with a leg kick. Warren looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Thurgen fails with the takedown#CL#
and Warren counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Thurgen looks winded!#T4#
Thurgen'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.
Thurgen tries for a takedown. No joy.
Warren scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Warren is stalling here. #BC2#
Thurgen manages to break the clinch.
Thurgen has a takedown stuffed.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Thurgen lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Warren circles away quickly and effectively.
Warren tries to counter with a takedown but Thurgen is quick to defend against it.#TD#
Warren shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Thurgen manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
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 Gene Warren will probably get the nod.
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#
A head kick misses from Thurgen.
Gene Warren is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Thurgen shoots for a double leg takedown but Warren sprawls well. He's pushed Thurgen's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. #CL2#
Warren tries to keep at a distance but Thurgen has taken the fight into the clinch.
Warren is trying to pull guard but Thurgen has him pressed against the cage.
The referee is keeping an eye on Thurgen - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Thurgen tries to score a body lock takedown but Warren shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Warren is trying to break the clinch but Thurgen is controlling him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Warren stalling in the clinch but Thurgen improves position.
Thurgen taking a breather.
Warren jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Thurgen walks away with a smile on his face. Warren gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Warren.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gene Warren. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Warren slaps away a takedown attempt from Thurgen, before circling back to the center of the mat.#CL2#
Thurgen clinches up against the cage.#TD2#
Thurgen decides to pull guard.
Thurgen is adopting a defensive guard.
Warren wants to stand but Thurgen is controlling his posture from full guard. #T2##SUB2#
Thurgen has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Warren is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Thurgen.
You can see the frustration on Thurgen's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T3#
Thurgen takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Warren will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Thurgen tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Thurgen is in a bad spot here and he knows it... just holding on for now.
Warren trying to control the position but Thurgen is working away.
Thurgen is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Thurgen is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Warren is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Thurgen wants to hold on but Warren pushes him away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Warren tries to control but Thurgen wriggling away.
Thurgen tries to get back to half guard but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Val Thurgen will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Thurgen drives through and clinches with Warren against the cage.
Warren stalling in the clinch.
Thurgen is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Warren to keep the fight standing.
Warren trying to stall but Thurgen improves his position. #TD#
Warren drags the fight down to the ground.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Thurgen wants to control from the top but Warren keeps moving.
Warren not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thurgen looking to sit in guard and control but Warren gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Thurgen controls Warren momentarily but Warren frees himself.
Thurgen wants to sweep but no luck. #T1#
Thurgen is pulling down on Warren's head to control his posture.
Thurgen wants to control the position but Warren says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Warren wants to stand up but Thurgen is controlling the position.
Thurgen regains full guard. Nicely done.
Thurgen should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Thurgen is trying to hold Warren in close to prevent damage but Warren has managed to pass into half guard.
Thurgen tries to roll over but Warren keeps him under control.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Thurgen is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.#SUB2#
Thurgen looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Thurgen wants to control the action here but instead Warren manages to pass to full mount!
Thurgen takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Warren can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Thurgen is looking to escape.
Poor strikes thrown by Warren there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help! #T3#
Thurgen is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Thurgen gets back to half guard.
Warren wants to get back to his feet.
Thurgen tries to roll over but Warren keeps him under control.
Thurgen trying to hold on to Warren's head to control him but Warren postures up. #T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.#SU#
Warren escapes and gets back to his feet. #CL2#
Thurgen clinches up with Warren and pushes him back against the cage.
Thurgen throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Warren looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#BC2#
Thurgen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Thurgen shoots in for a takedown but Warren shows good takedown defense.
Warren shoots in for a takedown but Thurgen shows good takedown defense.

And that's the end of the fight!
Gene Warren showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Warren 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 Joseph Jones scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Gene Warren!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 13, 2017

#R1#
Sparks swinging wildly here. #TD#
Rush closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Sparks to the mat! Sparks manages to get full guard.
Sparks wants to stand up but Rush is controlling him.
Rush throws an elbow that misses. Sparks uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Rush's guard. Nice move by Sparks!#REVB#
Rush looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sparks trying to control but Rush is working from the bottom. #T1##ES#
Rush scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Sparks throws a combination that misses #TD#
and Rush counters with a nice double leg into side control. Sparks won't be happy with that.
Rush scoring with punches and elbows.
Sparks is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sparks tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
Sparks trying to get back to his feet but Rush is in full control for now. #T2#
Sparks turns into Rush and is now in his guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sparks wants to stand but Rush has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Sparks stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Rush swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Rush seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. #T3#
Sparks tries to stand but Rush is controlling from the bottom.
Rush keeping moving, preventing Sparks from controlling successfully. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Rush controlling the position.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Sparks throws a series of punches but Rush moves out of range.
Rush changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.#CL#
Rush has managed to clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Rush.
Rush tries a knee to the head but Sparks blocks it.
Sparks wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Rush has him pressed against the cage.
Rush tries to land a knee to the head but Sparks blocks with his arms. #BC#
Rush breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sloppy strikes from Sparks. Those never looked like landing.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sparks lands a really nice looking cross but Rush seems unphased.
Sparks shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Rush eats them both and turns towards Sparks to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.#ROC2#
Rush is rocked!
Sparks throws a nice looking combination but Rush bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Rush appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Oh Rush is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Sparks throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Mark Sparks will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Sparks lands a hook that stumbles Rush back into the cage. Sparks follows up with a straight and another hook that land right on the button, dropping Rush to the canvas! Sparks pounces and lands several unanswered shots - Rush has had enough and taps out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Mark Sparks!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 12, 2017

#R1#
Nagelburg lands a nice looking body shot.
Nagelburg ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Warren moves away.
Warren looks to throw the jab but Nagelburg is out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Nagelburg. Warren does a little dance to reset his feet.
Warren attempts a counter takedown but Nagelburg avoids it well and moves away.
Warren looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #CUT2#
It looks like Gene Warren has been cut.
Nagelburg throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped #CL#
and Warren holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Warren really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Warren tries to pull guard but Nagelburg forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Nagelburg lands a nice shot to the body.
Nagelburg pressing his opponent against the cage.
Nagelburg managing to block the knees to the body from Warren.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Warren jumps guard but Nagelburg stands there with Warren around his waist. Warren gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Nagelburg is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Warren tries to stall but Nagelburg uses the opportunity to gain a better position. #T1##BC#
Warren manages to break the clinch.
Nagelburg scores with a jab to the body.
A cross from Nagelburg lands.
Nagelburg with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Andre Nagelburg is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nice shot by Nagelburg.#ROC2#
Warren is rocked!
Warren is breathing heavily.
Nagelburg lands with a jab that stuns his opponent. Warren is looking to close the distance but Nagelburg sees it coming and throws a beautiful knee! Warren crumbles to the mat and that's all she wrote! Let's hope Warren is OK because that was naaaaaasty!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Andre Nagelburg!
Andre Nagelburg thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 05, 2017

#R1##CL2#
Sabatoni has managed to clinch.
Sabatoni is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Sabatoni is looking to break free of the clinch but Warren has double underhooks.
Warren leaning his opponent against the cage.
Sabatoni is looking for a takedown.
Warren tries to pull guard but Sabatoni won't allow it.
Warren jumps guard but Sabatoni turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Warren jumps guard but Sabatoni stands there with Warren around his waist. Warren gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gene Warren. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Warren tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Come on Warren - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Warren tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Warren trying to control the position but instead, Sabatoni has worked for underhooks and has pushed Warren into the cage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Sabatoni as Warren tries to tie him up. #T1#
Sabatoni tries to break free but Warren pushes him back against the cage.
Sabatoni wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
The referee is keeping an eye on Warren - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Warren tries to pull guard but Sabatoni forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Warren jumps guard but Sabatoni turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Warren tries to pull guard but Sabatoni holds him up against the cage and eventually Warren drops back down to his feet.
Sabatoni wants to take the fight to the mat but Warren manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Warren fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Warren is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Sabatoni to keep the fight standing.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Warren stalling.
Sabatoni wants to get back to striking at distance but Warren won't allow it.
Warren keeps control of Sabatoni as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #BC#
Warren breaks the clinch. #T2#
A punch combination from Sabatoni misses.
Sabatoni throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped #TD#
and Warren counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Sabatoni is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Warren slips nicely into half guard, despite the strikes coming from Sabatoni.
Sabatoni is doing well to control the position and prevent Warren from advancing to side control.
Warren will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Warren is controlling the pace.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Sabatoni is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Warren pulls his head out easily. #T3#
Sabatoni moves into full guard. #SU#
Warren stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Warren takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.#CUT2#
It looks like Gene Warren has been cut.
A jab from Sabatoni does it's job there.#T4#
Warren tries to move into range but Sabatoni moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#ROC2#
Warren is rocked!
Warren moves out of range of the body kick from Sabatoni.
Oh Warren is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Sabatoni connects with a superb combination that knocks Warren out cold! The referee charges across the mat and tackles Sabatoni before he can land any more shots to the unconscious Warren!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Ricky Sabatoni!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 30, 2017

#R1#
The fight stays on the outside here - Rush looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Schuler throws a lazy head kick #TD#
and Rush counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Rush.
Schuler is pulling down on Rush's head. It's preventing any offense from Rush, at least for the moment.
Schuler looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Rush puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Schuler should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Schuler is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schuler trying to hold on to Rush's head to control him but Rush postures up.
Schuler is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Rush is staying active.#T1#
Schuler is looking to improve his position. #SUB#
Rush is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
The fighters are battling for position here. Schuler manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Schuler looking for a sweep. Not yet Schuler, not yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Rush is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Schuler is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Schuler has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB#
Rush will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Schuler is looking to work some ground and pound but Rush has wrist control.#T2#
Schuler is looking to work some ground and pound but Rush has wrist control.
Rush has control of Schuler's left arm, preventing Schuler from doing any damage.
Schuler in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Schuler working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Rush's head.
Schuler tries to free his leg and advance position but Rush is retaining full guard.
Schuler throws a big right hand that misses.
Rush is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Rush really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Schuler trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T3#
Rush tries to clinch up.
Rush avoids the head kick by Schuler.
Rush is looking for a counter combo.
Schuler tries a head kick but it misses.
Schuler misses with the combination.
Schuler misses the body punch #TD#
and Rush counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Schuler wants to sweep but no luck.
Schuler is trying to control the position but Rush postures up.
Schuler looks winded!#T4#
Schuler has Rush pulled in close to control his posture.
Schuler tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Schuler utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Rush is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Rush won't allow Schuler to sweep him here. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Rush is looking to clinch but Schuler is avoiding it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but David Schuler will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Rush tries to clinch there but Schuler circles away.
Rush shoots in looking for a takedown. Schuler tries to sprawl out of it but Rush keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Schuler manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Rush is looking to clinch but Schuler is avoiding it.
Schuler pulls out of a head kick attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rush is looking to clinch but Schuler is avoiding it.
Rush tries to clinch but Schuler moves out of range. #CL#
Rush moves into range and clinches up with Schuler.#T1#
Schuler taking a breather.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Rush blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Schuler blocks the elbow strike.
Schuler has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Rush is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Rush throws a knee to the head but misses.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. #TD#
Rush manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Schuler trying to control the position from guard on top but Rush is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Rush preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T2#
Rush keeping moving, preventing Schuler from controlling successfully.
Schuler connects with a couple of short punches.
Schuler throws an elbow that misses. Rush uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Schuler's guard. Nice move by Rush!#REVR#
Schuler controls Rush momentarily but Rush frees himself.
Schuler trying to control the position here.
Schuler is breathing heavily.
Rush prevents Schuler from getting back to his feet. #T3#
Rush wants to control from the top but Schuler keeps moving.
Schuler trying to control the position here. #SUB#
Rush drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Schuler manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Rush has Schuler in his guard.#REVB#
Rush preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Leigh Rush overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Schuler throws a big right hand that misses. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Schuler postures up and lands a big shot to Rush's brow.
Schuler is fighting to break Rush's control of his arms but Rush is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Schuler makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Schuler's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Schuler stands up over Rush, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Schuler postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Rush is trying to control the position but Schuler postures up.
Schuler landing some decent shots from guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Schuler postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Schuler shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Schuler was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

David Schuler showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Schuler fails to land the takedown.
Horrible takedown attempt by Schuler or perhaps it was just good defense by Rush, which made it look bad. #TD#
Rush looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schuler working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Rush.
Schuler looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T1#
Schuler wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Rush stopping the sweep attempt from Schuler.
Schuler takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Schuler pulls Rush in close to his closed guard and prevents Rush from doing any damage or advancing position.
Schuler wants to sweep here but Rush controlling him for the moment.
Schuler is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Schuler throws a head kick that misses. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Rush fails with an attempt to clinch.
Schuler stuffs the takedown.
Schuler misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Schuler stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Schuler wants it to stay on the feet.
Schuler takes a swing at Rush's ribcage but misses.
Rush wants to clinch.#T3#
A head kick misses from Schuler.
A head kick by Schuler misses #TD#
and Rush counters with a shoot takedown. Schuler fights it but they end up in guard. #ES2#
Schuler has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Rush has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Schuler misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Rush.
Rush throws an elbow that misses.
Rush throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Rush throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Schuler takes an elbow to the temple.
Schuler takes an elbow to the temple.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rush with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time. #T4#
Rush is trying to drag Schuler to the mat but Schuler just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Leigh Rush. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Come on Schuler - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Rush misses with an elbow strike.
Rush lands with a right to the head.
Schuler is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Rush is defending well.
Rush lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Schuler tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Rush avoids it.
Rush has a couple of punches blocked by Schuler.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Schuler has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Rush is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Rush using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Schuler has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Leigh Rush has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
David Schuler is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Rush fails to pull the fight into his guard.

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 Leigh Rush.
I think Schuler 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 Paul Aken scores the fight 28:29
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 28:29
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... David Schuler!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 28, 2017

#R1##TD2#
Warren tries to sprawl but Algool drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Algool is thwarting Warren's attempts to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Algool looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Warren really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Warren trying to control here. #SUB2#
Algool is working for a submission of some sort.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Algool stalling away here and it's allowed Warren to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Algool must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#T1##SUB#
Algool stands up over his opponent, looking to dive in with a big punch. Here he comes, superman style! Oh, the punch misses and Warren has got him in a triangle choke for good measure! Oh no! Algool manages to get his head free but now Warren has transitioned to an armbar! Algool grimaces and is forced to tap! Beautiful Jiu Jitsu from Warren! I'd be surprised if that didn't end up as submission of the night!

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

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 27, 2017

#R1##CL2#
Mason gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Mason holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Rush keeps control of Mason as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Rush fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Mason digs a right hand underneath Rush's ribcage. Rush let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Rush misses with a knee to the head.
Rush tries to pull guard but Mason holds him up against the cage and eventually Rush drops back down to his feet.
Rush throws a knee to the head but misses.
Rush pushes off an throws an elbow but Mason leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Mason throws an elbow but it's blocked.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mason drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Rush misses with an elbow strike. #BC#
Rush pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Mason throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #T1#
Mason tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Rush swivels and escapes.
Rush tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mason swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Mason tries for a takedown but Rush sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Leigh Rush has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Frank Mason.#CL2#
Mason fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Rush, pushing him back against the cage.
Rush really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Mason working hard to break the clinch.
Rush looking to throw knees to the head but Mason is blocking nicely.
Rush throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Rush scores with a shoulder strike.
Mason wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Rush is trying to pull guard but Mason has him pressed against the cage.
Mason is trying to break the clinch but Rush has him pressed against the cage.
Rush throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Mason blocks it with crossed arms.
Rush tries a knee to the head but he's missed. #T2#
Mason is working for takedown but Rush is calmly controlling the position for now.
Rush avoiding damage as Mason throws knees to the body.
Rush jumps guard but Mason stands there with Rush around his waist. Rush gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Rush tries to land a knee to the head but Mason blocks with his arms.
Mason gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Rush.
Rush throws an elbow but it's blocked.
With the fighters up against the cage, Rush throws an elbow but misses.
Rush gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Mason.
Mason jumps guard but Rush turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #T3#
Rush using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Mason has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Mason jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Rush walks away with a smile on his face. Mason gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Mason looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Mason misses with a takedown attempt - Rush sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#TD2#
Mason closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Rush controlling the position for now.
Rush avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Mason. #T4#
Rush keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
It looks like Mason is going to stand back up. #SUB2#
Mason is working for a submission of some sort.
Mason perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Leigh Rush will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2##TD2#
Rush gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Mason to score an easy takedown into full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SU2#
Mason gets to his feet - Rush follows without any prompting. #CL2#
Mason closes the distance and pushes Rush back into the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rush tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Mason looking for a takedown.
Rush throws an elbow but it misses.
Rush looking to throw knees to the head but Mason is blocking nicely.
Mason is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#T1#
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Leigh Rush has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Mason blocks the elbow strike.
Rush lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Mason backwards.
Rush throws a head punch that misses. #BC#
Rush breaks from the clinch.
Mason throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Rush.
Mason shoots in looking for a takedown. Rush tries to sprawl out of it but Mason keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Rush manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #CL#
Rush has Mason up against the cage in a clinch. #T2#
Rush tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Rush pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Mason has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Rush avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Leigh Rush has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Frank Mason.
Rush misses with a hook from the clinch.
Rush is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Mason to keep the fight standing.
Rush is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Mason to keep the fight standing.
Rush misses with a knee to the head.
Rush with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Mason is trying to break the clinch but Rush has him pressed against the cage.
Mason jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Rush walks away with a smile on his face. Mason gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #CL2#
Mason gets a clinch.
Mason tries for a takedown. No joy. #T3#
Mason blocks the elbow strike.
Rush tries to land a knee to the head but Mason blocks with his arms.
Rush throws a head punch that misses.
Rush throws an elbow but it misses.
Mason has had enough of the clinch but Rush keeps him there for the moment.
Mason fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Mason jumps guard but Rush turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Rush.
Rush throws a knee to the head but misses.
Mason lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Rush.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Rush looking to throw knees to the head but Mason is blocking nicely. #TD2#
Mason drags the fight down to the ground.
Rush is looking to work some ground and pound but Mason has wrist control.#T4#
Rush trying to control the position from guard on top but Mason is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Rush is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Mason is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Mason pulls Rush in to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Leigh Rush dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
No luck for Mason with that takedown attempt.
Rush seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Mason is defended easily by Rush.
Mason misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Mason avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Frank Mason is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mason throws a lazy body kick #TD#
and Rush counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Rush.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Mason holds on and takes a little breather.
Frank Mason has got the better of the ground game so far.
Rush throws a big right hand that misses. #T1#
Rush throws a big right hand that misses.
Mason throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Mason looking to control.
Rush trying to control but Mason is working from the bottom.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Rush connects with a couple of short punches.#SUB2#
Mason has an active guard here but Rush has managed to pass into half guard.
Mason punching from the bottom. #T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Mason tries to roll over but Rush keeps him under control.
Rush will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Mason is controlling Rush's position as best he can from this difficult position.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Mason tries for a takedown but Rush sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Leigh Rush has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Frank Mason.#TD2#
Mason scores with a takedown into Rush's guard.
Mason takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Rush trying to keep a closed guard but Mason is proving a slippery customer. #T3##SU2#
Mason decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Rush, up you get!
Mason tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #CL2#
Mason has Rush up against the cage in a clinch.
Mason blocks an elbow strike from Rush.
Mason is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Rush to keep the fight standing.#TD2#
Mason decides to pull guard.
Rush would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Rush trying to control the position from guard on top but Mason is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T4#
Mason is controlling Rush's posture.
Rush trying to control the position from guard on top but Mason is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Mason is looking for a triangle but Rush pushes his legs off easily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mason trying to control the position.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Frank Mason.
I think Rush 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 Aafke Stam scores the fight 30:28
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 29:28
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Leigh Rush!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 23, 2017

#R1#
Altuve looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Altuve shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Warren as he avoids it easily. #CL2#
Altuve moves into range and clinches up with Warren.
Warren really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Altuve jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Warren walks away with a smile on his face. Altuve gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #TD#
Warren drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Altuve wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Warren manages to pass to side control. #REVB##SU#
Warren decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Altuve throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Warren's waist but Warren gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Altuve off to one side.
Gene Warren has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marcos Altuve.
Warren leaves Altuve with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#T1#
Altuve scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Warren doesn't seem bothered though.
Altuve with a poor takedown
and Warren counters with a big head kick but Altuve shrugs it off. #CL2#
Altuve clinches up against the cage.
Warren lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Warren.#TD#
Warren manages to pull guard.
Altuve must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Warren bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Altuve's guard. #REVR#
Altuve is trying to hold Warren in close to prevent damage but Warren has managed to pass into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
Warren trying to control the pace.
Altuve taking some punishment here, with Warren in his half guard. #SU#
Warren stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Marcos Altuve seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Altuve shoots and misses #CL#
and Warren counters by clinching up.
Altuve looks winded!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Warren misses with a punch on the inside.
Warren will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Altuve up against the cage.
Altuve changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Warren fights it off and pushes away nicely. #T3##TD#
Warren shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Altuve napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Altuve is looking to get back to his feet here but Warren is keeping cool and he's managed to take Altuve's back.#SUB#
Altuve has hold of Warren's leg, trying to break free but it's let Warren lock up a rear naked choke! This could be big trouble! Altuve is turning an unusual color here… he's out! Warren throws him to one side and jumps onto the cage to celebrate with his fans.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Gene Warren!

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