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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 23, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#CL#
Jepsen rushes Volkov and presses him up against the cage.
Volkov looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Volkov avoids a wild elbow strike from Jepsen.
Jepsen gets through Volkov's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Jepsen tries a body shot but Volkov blocks it.
Jepsen lands a body punch in the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Jepsen as the two fighters clinch.
Jepsen lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #CUT#It looks like Premuslav Volkov has been cut.
Jepsen lands an elbow inside that Volkov shrugs off.
Jepsen lands an elbow inside that Volkov shrugs off.
Jepsen pushes off an throws an elbow but Volkov leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Volkov blocks an elbow strike.
Jepsen lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Jepsen lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Jepsen lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jepsen lands with a right to the head.
Jepsen lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #ROC#Volkov is rocked!#CUT#That has opened up Premuslav Volkov's cut even more.
Jepsen throws an elbow that misses.
Volkov is still on wobbly legs! Can Jepsen finish him?
Jepsen comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Jepsen throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Jepsen lands a nice elbow. #CUT#The cut above Premuslav Volkov's eye is starting to cause him problems now.#T1#
Volkov takes an elbow to the forehead.
Nice elbow from Jepsen.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Jepsen lands an elbow inside. #CUT#Premuslav Volkov's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Jepsen lands a hook that snaps the head of Volkov backwards.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Jepsen just misses with a elbow thrown towards Volkov's brow.
Jepsen misses with an elbow strike.
Jepsen lands a left hand that snaps the head of Volkov backwards.
Jepsen can't find room to land a body shot as Volkov controls the action.
Jepsen misses with an elbow strike.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Jepsen.
Jepsen lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Jepsen.
Jepsen pulls back and lands a big elbow that stuns Volkov! Jepsen unloads with more strikes and Volkov sinks to his knees! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). David Jepsen! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 22, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A low kick lands for Boleslav.
Diaz showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Boleslav.
Boleslav misses with a straight right.
Boleslav throws a leg kick #TD#
and Diaz counters with a shoot takedown. Boleslav fights it but they end up in guard.
Diaz controlling from the top position. #SUB#
Diaz drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Diaz jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Diaz works a leg free and moves into half guard. #SUB#
Diaz seems to be looking for submissions.
Diaz could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Diaz frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB#
Boleslav has left one of his arms exposed and Diaz doesn't need a second invitation. He's isolated it and locked on a tight armbar. Boleslav screams and taps out, obviously in a lot of pain. Hopefully there isn't permanent damage to that arm.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Noah Diaz!
In his post fight interview, Noah Diaz started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 13, 2020 |
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mac blocks the body kick.
Sloppy strikes from Boleslav. Those never looked like landing.
Mac really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Boleslav throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Mac looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Boleslav ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mac moves away.
A big left from Boleslav misses.
Boleslav tries to clinch but Mac moves away
and Mac counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Boleslav!
Boleslav tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
Mac working the ground and pound effectively.
You get the feeling that Boleslav really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Mac will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Mac with good strikes from the mount here!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Mac with good strikes from the mount here!
Mac is giving the impression that he's looking to ground and pound but he switches suddenly into a beautiful far side armbar! Boleslav is forced to tap! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Little Mac ! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 06, 2020 |
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Volkov stuffs the takedown.
Kadyrov sets himself, and Volkov steps forward looking for the clinch! Kadyrov avoids it this time.
Kadyrov closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Volkov to the mat! Volkov manages to get full guard.
Kadyrov preventing the sweep.
Kadyrov sitting in guard here, content to control.
Volkov 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.
Volkov can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Kadyrov controls the pace.
Kadyrov has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kadyrov scoring with punches to the head and body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kadyrov looking to pass the guard.
Kadyrov cracks Volkov with a solid left hand.
Kadyrov scoring with punches to the head and body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kadyrov working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Volkov's head.
Kadyrov chips away with some ground and pound.
Kadyrov cracks Volkov with a solid left hand.
Kadyrov with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Volkov controls Kadyrov momentarily but Kadyrov frees himself.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kadyrov not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Kadyrov keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Volkov's head.
Kadyrov won't allow Volkov to get back to his feet.
Kadyrov distracts Volkov with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Kadyrov controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Kadyrov is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Kadyrov drops back looking for a leg! Volkov is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Volkov manages to kick Kadyrov off! Kadyrov jumps back into Volkov's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kadyrov pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Volkov is keeping the position for now.
Kadyrov scoring with some ground and pound.
Kadyrov engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Kadyrov is working Volkov over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Kadyrov is working Volkov over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Kadyrov postures up.
Kadyrov is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Kadyrov tries to free his leg and advance position but Volkov is retaining full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Volkov 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.
Kadyrov content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Kadyrov working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Kadyrov controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Kadyrov works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Kadyrov is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Kadyrov slips a nice elbow through Volkov's hands, connecting with Volkov's forehead.
Kadyrov perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Volkov wants to control the action here but instead Kadyrov manages to pass to full mount!
Kadyrov sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Kadyrov lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kadyrov controlling the position easily from mount.
Kadyrov working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Kadyrov controlling the position easily from mount.
Kadyrov pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kadyrov avoids the attempt from Volkov to control.
Kadyrov lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Volkov hang on?
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kadyrov looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Volkov is rocked!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Salimat Kadyrov dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Volkov stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Volkov wants it to stay on the feet.
It looks like Premuslav Volkov has been cut.
Kadyrov gets the takedown into side control.
Kadyrov lands a few punches from side control.
A lull in the action here.
Volkov is looking for a sweep.
Kadyrov landing strikes.
Kadyrov is staying tight to Volkov's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Volkov can't do much from the bottom here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Volkov tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Kadyrov just content to control the position.
Volkov on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kadyrov scoring with punches from side control.
Kadyrov scoring with punches from side control.
Kadyrov happy to just control the position for now.
Salimat Kadyrov overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Kadyrov tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Kadyrov has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Kadyrov controlling the position.
Volkov is trying to control Kadyrov's posture but Kadyrov avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kadyrov just content to control the position.
Kadyrov trying to control the position but Volkov is working away.
Kadyrov works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Volkov is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Kadyrov working the head with strikes.
Volkov is being controlled here.
Kadyrov working the head and body with strikes.
Kadyrov scores with punches from side control.
Kadyrov is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Volkov is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kadyrov is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Volkov will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Kadyrov scores with a couple of short elbows.
Kadyrov landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
You can see the frustration on Volkov's face as Kadyrov controls the position.
Kadyrov wants to lay and pray for a moment but Volkov keeps working.
You can see the frustration on Volkov's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Volkov is breathing heavily.
Kadyrov connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Volkov some visible discomfort.
A lull in the action here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kadyrov working the body and head with strikes.
Kadyrov tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Kadyrov trying to control the position but Volkov is working away.
Kadyrov creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Kadyrov slows the pace down.
Volkov is working to avoid the ground and pound but Kadyrov connects with a decent elbow.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kadyrov taking a breather here.
Volkov is trying to control Kadyrov's posture but Kadyrov avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Salimat Kadyrov dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Premuslav Volkov's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Volkov gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Volkov has momentary wrist control but Kadyrov slips an elbow through the middle.
Volkov trying to control the position.
Kadyrov trying to control the position from guard on top but Volkov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kadyrov drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Kadyrov jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Kadyrov stands up over Volkov, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kadyrov is stalling in the full guard.
Volkov not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kadyrov slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Kadyrov moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Volkov tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Kadyrov wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Volkov takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Volkov takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Kadyrov working the ground and pound.
Kadyrov controlling from side mount.
Kadyrov is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Volkov has escaped the position, nice work there.
Kadyrov creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kadyrov wants to control but Volkov is keeping him busy.
Volkov is looking for a sweep.
Kadyrov moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Kadyrov is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Volkov can do to turn this around?
Kadyrov wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Volkov, who protects the arm well.
Kadyrov creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kadyrov cracks Volkov with a big elbow.
Kadyrov is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Volkov will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Kadyrov lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Volkov down.
Volkov tries to bench press Kadyrov off him but Kadyrov keeps the position.
Kadyrov controls the position.
Kadyrov looks up at the clock and then as Volkov takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Kadyrov smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Volkov pushes Kadyrov away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Kadyrov gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Volkov on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Kadyrov scoring with punches from side control.
Volkov is still in real trouble! Can Kadyrov finish him?
Kadyrov connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Volkov some visible discomfort.
Kadyrov staying calm.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kadyrov in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Volkov seems to have recovered his senses.
Kadyrov takes a little break here. Volkov wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Kadyrov landing strikes.
Volkov is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Volkov can't do much from the bottom here.
Kadyrov in side control, just content to control the action for now.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that's the end of the fight!
Salimat Kadyrov showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Kadyrov, 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 Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 30:26
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 30:25
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Salimat Kadyrov!
Our winner, Salimat Kadyrov, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 04, 2018 |
#R1#
A punch combination from Ramirez misses.
Kallakorpi scores with a shot to the body.
Ramirez misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ramirez scores with a head kick. Kallakorpi tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.#CL2#
Kallakorpi forces Ramirez back against the cage and clinches.
Ramirez tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Ramirez jumps guard but Kallakorpi turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Kallakorpi looking for a takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ramirez tries to pull guard but Kallakorpi holds him up against the cage and eventually Ramirez drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Danilo Ramirez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kallakorpi tries to break free but Ramirez pushes him back against the cage.
Ramirez lands a body punch.
Ramirez jumps guard but Kallakorpi stands there with Ramirez around his waist. Ramirez gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#T1##BC#
Ramirez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
No luck for Kallakorpi with that takedown attempt.
Ramirez appears to be looking for a big counter.
Ramirez keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#CL2#
Kallakorpi gets a clinch.
Ramirez is defending well against a takedown attempt.#TD#
Ramirez has hold of one of Kallakorpi's legs. Kallakorpi is fighting the takedown attempt but Ramirez gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.#ES2#
Kallakorpi uses the cage to get back to his feet.
#T2#
Ramirez dives in for a single leg takedown but Kallakorpi sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Ramirez misses with the combination.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ramirez looks to clinch
and Kallakorpi counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Ramirez thinking.
Kallakorpi dives in and grabs Ramirez's left leg, looking for a takedown. Ramirez pushes down on Kallakorpi's head and hops out.#CL#
Ramirez clinches up with Kallakorpi and pushes him back against the cage.
Kallakorpi is pushing Ramirez up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. #BC#
Ramirez breaks from the clinch.
#T3#
Ramirez stuffs the takedown.
Kallakorpi looks winded!
Kallakorpi fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#CL2#
Kallakorpi clinches.
Ramirez jumps guard but Kallakorpi turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Ramirez tries to pull guard but Kallakorpi won't allow it.
#TD2#
Kallakorpi gets control of Ramirez's arms and successfully pulls guard. Kallakorpi will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.#SU#
Ramirez stands up and waves to Kallakorpi to follow him.
Kallakorpi staying out of range there.
Kallakorpi shoots in but doesn't get the takedown #CL#
and Ramirez counters into the clinch. Nicely done. #T4#
Kallakorpi is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.#BC#
Ramirez's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A clash of legs there as Kallakorpi blocks the low kick.
A combination from Kallakorpi does no damage.
Ramirez is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Kallakorpi.
Ramirez throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Ramirez looks to land a combination but Kallakorpi avoids it well.
Kallakorpi fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ramirez went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Kallakorpi throws a chopping leg kick but Ramirez manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Kallakorpi goes for a double leg but Ramirez avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Ramirez continues to drive forward.
Ramirez seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
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 Danilo Ramirez will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Ramirez fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Kallakorpi is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.#CL#
Ramirez closes the distance and clinches.
Kallakorpi is trying to pull guard but Ramirez turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Ramirez has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Kallakorpi avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Kallakorpi fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Ramirez tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Kallakorpi just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Danilo Ramirez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ramirez blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Ramirez fails to pull the fight into his guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kallakorpi changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Ramirez fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Kallakorpi shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Ramirez as he jumps to the side. #T1#
Ramirez uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kallakorpi.
Kallakorpi is breathing heavily.
Kallakorpi fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Kallakorpi darts in looking for a takedown but Ramirez gets double underhooks and turns Kallakorpi into the cage.
Ramirez is looking to counter the offense by Kallakorpi and move into the clinch.
Ramirez tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kallakorpi was well out of range. Poor timing from Ramirez.
Kallakorpi has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Ramirez.
Ramirez misses with a jab, cross combination.
Ramirez misses with a low kick.
Ramirez throws a sloppy head kick and Kallakorpi moves out of range easily.
Kallakorpi darts in looking for a takedown but Ramirez gets double underhooks and turns Kallakorpi into the cage.
Ramirez wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.#T2#
Kallakorpi tries to clinch up but Ramirez circles away and keeps his distance.
Ramirez throws a nice looking combination but Kallakorpi bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#CL#
Ramirez gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Kallakorpi wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Ramirez has him pressed against the cage.
Ramirez tries to pull guard but Kallakorpi forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Kallakorpi jumps guard but Ramirez stands there with Kallakorpi around his waist. Kallakorpi gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#TD#
Ramirez pulls guard effortlessly.
Kallakorpi is looking to stand up but Ramirez won't let him.
Ramirez controlling the position.
Ramirez thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. #T3#
Ramirez seems keen to control Kallakorpi's posture.#SUB#
Ramirez escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Kallakorpi gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Ramirez 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.
Kallakorpi wants to control from the top but Ramirez keeps moving. #SUB#
Ramirez working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Kallakorpi doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Ramirez is tightening it up a little... Kallakorpi has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Kallakorpi reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Kallakorpi taps out! Nice BJJ there by Ramirez!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Danilo Ramirez!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 02, 2018 |
#R1#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Kallakorpi is defended easily by Bowen.#TD#
Bowen scores with a takedown into Kallakorpi's guard.#ES2#
Kallakorpi scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Bowen looks for a takedown but Kallakorpi sprawls well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Kallakorpi clinches up with Bowen and pushes him back against the cage.
Kallakorpi looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#T1#
Bowen taking a breather.
Bowen slowing the pace effectively.
Bowen really is a fat lump.
Kallakorpi tries to pull guard but Bowen won't allow it.
A frustrated look appears on Bowen's face as he tries to break the clinch. #TD2#
Kallakorpi drags the fight down to the ground.
Kallakorpi looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Bowen puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Kallakorpi desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Bowen seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Kallakorpi is looking to control Bowen's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Kallakorpi avoid being mounted?#T2#
Kallakorpi has his hands clasped together around Bowen's back. He's all about the action.#SUB2#
Kallakorpi is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Bowen pulls his head out easily.
Kallakorpi trying to control from the bottom.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Bowen tries to stand and escape but Kallakorpi is controlling the position. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#CL#
Bowen moves into the clinch.
Bowen is trying to pull guard but Kallakorpi has him pressed against the cage.#T3#
Bowen looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Fletcher Bowen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bowen is trying to break free.
Bowen tries to circle away but Kallakorpi has him pinned against the cage.
The referee is keeping an eye on Bowen - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Bowen slowing the pace effectively.
Kallakorpi is looking to take this one to the mat.
Kallakorpi lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.#BC2#
Kallakorpi breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bowen takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
#CUT2#
It looks like Fletcher Bowen has been cut.#TD#
Bowen scores with a takedown into Kallakorpi's guard.#ES2#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Kallakorpi manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.#TD2#
Kallakorpi pulls Bowen into guard.
#T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kallakorpi has his hands on Bowen's head, controlling the position.
Bowen wants to stand but Kallakorpi is controlling his posture from full guard. #SUB2#
Bowen got a little sloppy there for a moment and Kallakorpi has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Bowen has managed to get both his arms back between Kallakorpi's legs - danger averted.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kallakorpi wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Santeri Kallakorpi dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Fletcher Bowen's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Kallakorpi goes for a double leg but Bowen avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Bowen continues to drive forward.
Kallakorpi fails with a takedown attempt. #TD#
Bowen looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.#ES2#
Kallakorpi manages to escape and get back to his feet!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kallakorpi has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#CL2#
Kallakorpi takes the fight into the clinch.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Kallakorpi. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Kallakorpi lands a shoulder strike.
Bowen tries to stall but Kallakorpi uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Bowen looking to slow down the pace here.#T1#
Bowen leaning his opponent against the cage.
Kallakorpi drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Fletcher Bowen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Santeri Kallakorpi.
Kallakorpi stalling in the clinch but Bowen improves position.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Fletcher Bowen.
Bowen shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Kallakorpi but Kallakorpi pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Bowen stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Bowen wants it to stay on the feet.
Kallakorpi throws a combination that misses #CL#
and Bowen counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Bowen stalling against the cage.
#T2#
Bowen has had enough of the clinch but Kallakorpi keeps him there for the moment.
Bowen is trying to pull guard but Kallakorpi has him pressed against the cage.
Kallakorpi throws a knee to the head but misses.
#BC#
Bowen breaks from the clinch.
#CL2#
Kallakorpi closes the distance and clinches.
Kallakorpi wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Kallakorpi tries to land knees in the clinch but Bowen avoids the damage to the body. #BC#
Bowen breaks the clinch.
Kallakorpi motions for Bowen to come forward. Kallakorpi throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Kallakorpi with a lazy takedown attempt
and Bowen counters with a series of strikes. Kallakorpi will be more careful next time no doubt.
Bowen misses with a takedown
and Kallakorpi counters with a series of strikes. Bowen will be more careful next time no doubt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T3##CL2#
Kallakorpi instigates a clinch.
Bowen is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Kallakorpi is keeping busy.
Kallakorpi keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Bowen's efforts to push away.
Kallakorpi is trying to drag Bowen to the mat but Bowen just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Bowen tries to break the clinch but Kallakorpi is controlling the position.
Kallakorpi goes for a takedown attempt but Bowen pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
#CL#
Bowen has taken the fight to the clinch.
#T4#
Bowen misses with a punch on the inside.
Bowen has Kallakorpi pressed against the cage, preventing Kallakorpi from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Kallakorpi is looking to take this one to the mat.#BC#
Bowen breaks the clinch.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Kallakorpi.
Bowen is looking to clinch.
Bowen shoots in but no luck this time. #CL2#
Kallakorpi closes the distance and clinches.
Bowen wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Kallakorpi prevents Bowen from breaking the clinch.
Kallakorpi tries to pull guard but Bowen forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Santeri Kallakorpi will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Fletcher Bowen's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Bowen shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Kallakorpi as he avoids it easily. #TD2#
Kallakorpi is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Bowen's half guard.
Kallakorpi is trying to control. Bowen wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Kallakorpi trying to pass the guard but Bowen defending well.
Bowen trying to control but Kallakorpi postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kallakorpi with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Bowen might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T1#
Bowen is trying to stand.
Kallakorpi trying to control the pace.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bowen is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Bowen defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Kallakorpi.
Kallakorpi goes for a double leg but Bowen avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Bowen continues to drive forward.
Kallakorpi takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Kallakorpi lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Bowen has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Bowen and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.#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.
Bowen shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Kallakorpi counters with a one-two to the body.
Bowen takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Bowen shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Kallakorpi as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Fletcher Bowen. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Kallakorpi rushes Bowen and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Bowen looking to stall.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
The referee is keeping an eye on Bowen - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Kallakorpi blocks a body shot from Bowen.
Kallakorpi is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Bowen to keep the fight standing.#T3#
Kallakorpi is trying to pull guard but Bowen has him pressed against the cage.
Bowen is trying to break the clinch but Kallakorpi is controlling him.
Bowen is looking to break free of the clinch but Kallakorpi has double underhooks. #BC#
Bowen breaks the clinch.
Bowen shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Kallakorpi sprawls well. Kallakorpi wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Bowen gets slowly back to his feet.#CL2#
Kallakorpi closes the distance and pushes Bowen back into the cage.
Bowen'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.
Kallakorpi keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Bowen's efforts to push away.#T4#
Bowen is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. #TD2#
Kallakorpi jumps into guard, dragging Bowen to the mat.
Bowen postures up.
Kallakorpi has control of Bowen's left arm, preventing Bowen from doing any damage.
Bowen tries to stand but Kallakorpi is controlling from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kallakorpi looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Santeri Kallakorpi comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Kallakorpi has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Santeri Kallakorpi!
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