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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
ACE2 Lock vs Kush
Date: Oct 19, 2019 |
#R1#
Nicko fails with the takedown.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Nicko.
Joong Ho moves in looking to clinch but Nicko pushes him off.#TD2#
Nicko darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.#ES#
Joong Ho manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Nicko keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Joong Ho is trying to break the clinch but Nicko is controlling him.
Joong Ho can't break the clinch.
Joong Ho stops a takedown attempt from Nicko.
Kyung Joong Ho has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of George Nicko.
Joong Ho tries to break free but Nicko pushes him back against the cage.
Nicko goes for a takedown in the clinch but Joong Ho prevents it.
Joong Ho wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Nicko has him pressed against the cage.
Joong Ho wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#TD2#
Nicko gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nicko keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Joong Ho's head.
Nicko is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Joong Ho wants to stand and escape but Nicko is having none of it. #ES#
Joong Ho wriggles free and stands up. #T1#
Joong Ho fails in his attempt to clinch.
Joong Ho lands a head kick!
#CUT#
It looks like George Nicko has been cut.
Nicko circles away from the clinch attempt.
Joong Ho stuffs the takedown.
Joong Ho lands a hook that stumbles Nicko back into the cage. Joong Ho follows up with a straight and another hook that land right on the button, dropping Nicko to the canvas! Joong Ho pounces and lands several unanswered shots - Nicko has had enough and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Kyung Joong Ho!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 03, 2019 |
#R1#
Vinicius misses with a low kick.
#TD#
Nicko fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Vinicius to the ground. Nicko is now in Vinicius's guard.
Nicko chips away with some ground and pound.#SUB2#
Vinicius looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Nicko stands up over Vinicius, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Nicko with a flurry of punches that miss.
Vinicius lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vinicius trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Vinicius wanted to stand there but Nicko had control of the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vinicius passes Nicko's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Nicko pushes Vinicius off looking to stand but Vinicius dives back in and keeps control.
#T1#
Nicko wants to control but Vinicius is keeping busy.
Vinicius seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Nicko does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Nicko is looking to improve his position.
Nicko knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Vinicius on the ground.
Nicko trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Vinicius manages to pass to mount!
Nicko is trying to stand.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Nicko is squirming around, avoiding Vinicius's attempts to control the action.
Nicko is trying desperately to improve position.
Vinicius wants to control the pace but Nicko is squirming around nicely.
Nicko is wriggling around trying to escape.
Nicko on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Nicko tries to get out of the position.
Vinicius looking to control but Nicko is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Vinicius controlling the pace for now. #T3#
Vinicius looking to control but Nicko is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Nicko tries to reverse the position but Vinicius maintains control.
Vinicius can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Nicko is looking to escape.
Nicko is trying to stand.
Vinicius throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Vinicius 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.
Vinicius is trying to stand up but he's being controlled by his opponent. #T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Vinicius looking to control but Nicko is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #SUB2#
Vinicius is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Nicko is surviving well by controlling Vinicius's body position as best he can.
Nicko tries to control the position but Vinicius now has his back.
#SUB2#
Nicko is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Vinicius gets his way!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Nicko rolls, trying to escape but Vinicius keeps control of the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marcos Vinicius dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Vinicius shoots in but Nicko avoids the takedown attempt easily.#TD#
Nicko closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Vinicius quickly recovers to half guard.
Nicko is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Nicko wants to control but Vinicius is keeping him busy.
Nicko thows a huge punch but Vinicius dodges it nicely.
Nicko missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Nicko is looking to take a break and control but Vinicius is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Nicko is thwarting Vinicius's attempts to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vinicius is not content to let Nicko control the position.
Nicko will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Vinicius tries to get to full guard but Nicko has control of the leg. #T1#
Vinicius trying to hold on to Nicko's head to control him but Nicko postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Nicko in particular looking to stall.
Nicko trying to control the action but Vinicius is working from the bottom.
Vinicius tries to roll over but Nicko keeps him under control.
Nicko working the head and body with strikes.
Vinicius keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Vinicius is pressing down on Nicko's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Vinicius throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Nicko postures up in Vinicius's guard and throws a big left but Vinicius blocks it.
Nicko is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Nicko throws a big right hand that misses.
Nicko looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T2#
Vinicius wants to stand and escape but Nicko is having none of it.
Nicko throwing strikes from guard but Vinicius blocks nicely.
Nicko is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Vinicius controls Nicko momentarily but Nicko frees himself.
Nicko throws an elbow that misses. Vinicius uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Nicko's guard. Nice move by Vinicius!#REVB#
Vinicius trying to control the position from guard on top but Nicko is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3#
Nicko is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Vinicius is controlling him.
Nicko working a defensive guard here.
Nicko keeping moving, preventing Vinicius from controlling successfully.
Vinicius tries to free his leg and advance position but Nicko is retaining full guard.
Vinicius stops Nicko from standing up. #T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Vinicius won't allow Nicko to sweep him here. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Vinicius tries to score a power double leg takedown but Nicko sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Vinicius somewhat.#TD#
Nicko shoots in and bounces Vinicius off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Nicko working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Vinicius controls Nicko momentarily but Nicko frees himself.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Vinicius keeping moving, preventing Nicko from controlling successfully.
Nicko controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
George Nicko dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3##TD#
Vinicius tries to sprawl but Nicko drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Vinicius wants to improve his position but Nicko is controlling well.
Nicko thows a huge punch but Vinicius dodges it nicely.
#SUB2#
Vinicius looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Vinicius actively working from the bottom here.
Vinicius trying to hold on to Nicko's head to control him but Nicko postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nicko wants to pass to mount but Vinicius is defending the position.
Nicko stalling away here and it's allowed Vinicius to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard. #T1#
Nicko looking to sit in guard and control but Vinicius gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Vinicius postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Vinicius trying to control the position from guard on top but Nicko is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Vinicius passes into half guard.
Vinicius wants to take a breather but Nicko is having none of it.
Nicko is trying to get back to full guard.#T2#
Nicko wants to control but Vinicius is keeping busy.
Vinicius wants to lay and pray for a moment but Nicko keeps working.
Nicko is trying to stand back up but Vinicius is controlling him
Vinicius passes to full mount!
Nicko avoids a series of strikes thrown by Vinicius.
#T3#
Nicko is working to get back to half guard.
Vinicius looking to control but Nicko is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Nicko avoids a series of strikes thrown by Vinicius.
Vinicius punching from mount but Nicko doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Nicko wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Vinicius.
Nicko blocking the ground and pound. #T4#
Nicko is working to get back to half guard.
Vinicius trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Vinicius avoids the attempt from Nicko to control.
Nicko working to try and regain half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Nicko is working hard here to advance position.
Nicko trying desperately to get to his feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Marcos Vinicius comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Vinicius 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 James Atkins scores the fight 28:29
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 28:29
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Marcos Vinicius!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 931 Round 1
Date: Oct 01, 2019 |
#R1#
The fight stays on the outside here - Li looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Li throws a head kick that Nicholson semi-blocks.
#CUT2#
It looks like George Nicholson has been cut.
Li misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
#CL2#
Li has closed the distance and engaged Nicholson in a clinch.
#BC2#
Li breaks from the clinch.
Li throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Nicholson. #TD#
Nicholson fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Li to the ground. Nicholson is now in Li's guard.#ES2#
Li is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
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!
Li lands with a short shot to the head.
Nicholson fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Nicholson tries to circle away but Li has him pinned against the cage.#TD#
Nicholson has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Li clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!#ES2#
Li manages to get to his feet, escaping the difficult position. #T1##TD#
Nicholson scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Nicholson throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Nicholson in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Nicholson wants to control for a moment but Li uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
Nicholson not doing much here.
Nicholson throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #T2##ES2#
Li pushes Nicholson off and gets back to his feet.
Nicholson fails with the takedown.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The fight stays on the outside here - Li looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#TD#
Nicholson scores with a takedown into Li's guard.
Nicholson controls from within his opponent's guard.
Nicholson has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Li keeping moving, preventing Nicholson from controlling successfully. #T3#
Nicholson engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Nicholson won't allow Li to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nicholson engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Nicholson trying to control but Li is working from the bottom. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SU#
Nicholson stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Li moves in looking to clinch but Nicholson pushes him off.
Li displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Nicholson.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for George Nicholson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Li will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Nicholson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Li.
#TD#
Nicholson shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Li is trying to defend but Nicholson finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Nicholson looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Nicholson throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Xi Li dominated that round.
The cut man is working on George Nicholson's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Nicholson shoots in for a double leg but Li sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Nicholson.#CL2#
Li gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Nicholson is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for George Nicholson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nicholson tries to stall but Li uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
#BC#
Nicholson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Li tries to clinch but Nicholson moves out of range.
Nicholson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Li as he avoids it easily. #TD#
Nicholson throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Li tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Nicholson is in Li's guard.
Nicholson trying to control the position from guard on top but Li is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Li wants to stand but Nicholson is controlling the position.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Nicholson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T1#
Nicholson engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Nicholson's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Li keeping moving, preventing Nicholson from controlling successfully.
Nicholson throws an elbow that misses. Li uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Nicholson's guard. Nice move by Li!#REVB#
Nicholson on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Nicholson tries to get out of the position.#SU2#
Li stands up from Nicholson's guard - Li perhaps looking for a knockout. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Li throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Nicholson's head.
Nicholson darts in looking for a takedown but Li gets double underhooks and turns Nicholson into the cage. #CL2#
Li closes the distance and clinches.
Li misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nicholson is looking to take this one to the mat.
Nicholson has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Li avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Nicholson wants a takedown but no success here.
#BC2#
Li manages to break the clinch.
Li lands a nice leg kick that just misses Nicholson's sensitive parts.
Xi Li seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Li wants to clinch.
Li is looking to clinch but Nicholson is avoiding it.
Li has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Nicholson shoots in for a takedown but Li shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Nicholson fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Li lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#T3##CL2#
Li clinches up against the cage.#BC2#
Li breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Li lands a jab-cross combination.
Horrible takedown attempt by Nicholson or perhaps it was just good defense by Li, which made it look bad.
As Nicholson backs off Li throws a huge counter combo but Nicholson manages to avoid it all.
Nicholson looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Li lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Nicholson tries to score a power double leg takedown but Li sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Nicholson somewhat.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Li keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Nicholson tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Nicholson is defended easily by Li.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#T4#
Li throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Nicholson shoots in looking for a takedown but Li manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Nicholson's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#KD2#
Li lands a big head kick that sends Nicholson tumbling to the mat! Li takes a step backwards and waves Nicholson back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#
Nicholson is rocked!
Xi Li is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL2#
Li has Nicholson up against the cage in a clinch.
Oh Nicholson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Nicholson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A fake to the body and Li gets the Thai clinch. He wastes no time and tries to connect with knees to the head. This is dangerous for Nicholson! He should get out! Another devastating knee and Nicholson falls head first to the ground. It's all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Xi Li!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 931 Round 1
Date: Oct 01, 2019 |
#R1#
Ash shoots in looking for a takedown but Clarkson manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Ash's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Clarkson has a takedown stuffed.
A low kick from Ash is predictable there #CL2#
and Clarkson counters by clinching up. #TD2#
Clarkson gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. #SUB#
Ash working for a triangle but Clarkson defends it easily.
#SU2#
Clarkson gets to his feet. Ash looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Clarkson clinches. #TD2#
Clarkson decides to pull guard.
Clarkson keeping moving, preventing Ash from controlling successfully. #T1##SUB2#
Clarkson escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Ash gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Ash trying to control but Clarkson is working from the bottom.
Ash throws a big elbow that misses.
Ash is fighting to break Clarkson's control of his arms but Clarkson is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Ash pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Clarkson is keeping the position for now.
Ash looking to sit in guard and control but Clarkson gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB##T2#
Clarkson not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Ash wants to get back to his feet but Clarkson is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Clarkson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ash is keeping the position for now.
Clarkson working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Ash is trying to keep Clarkson in close.
Clarkson engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #T3#
Clarkson postures up.
Clarkson stays in close to Ash's body and controls the position.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Ash looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Ash throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Clarkson's waist but Clarkson gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Ash off to one side. #CL2#
Clarkson clinches up with Ash and pushes him back against the cage.
Ash wants a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tom Ash. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ash tries to pull guard but Clarkson forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#T4#
Clarkson drops down looking for an ankle pick but Ash pulls his leg out and moves away.
Ash ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Clarkson shoots in looking for a takedown. Ash tries to sprawl out of it but Clarkson keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Ash manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Ash tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Clarkson manages to circle out of the way.
Clarkson dives in and grabs Ash's left leg, looking for a takedown. Ash pushes down on Clarkson's head and hops out.
Clarkson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Ash is fending him off so far but Clarkson persists. Nope, Ash circles away and we're back to standing.
Clarkson looks winded!
Ash fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ash shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Clarkson but Clarkson pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Ash sets himself, and Clarkson steps forward looking for the clinch! Ash avoids it this time.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Clarkson slaps away a takedown attempt from Ash, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Clarkson throws a big counter head kick but Ash avoids it with no problem.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jordan Clarkson dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Clarkson throws a shot from downtown. Ash moves away and avoids it.
Ash lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Ash throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Ash fails with a takedown attempt.
Despite the aggression on Clarkson's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.#CL#
Ash closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ash jumps guard but Clarkson stands there with Ash around his waist. Ash gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Clarkson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#BC2#
Clarkson manages to break the clinch.
No luck for Ash with that takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tom Ash. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1##CL#
Ash closes the distance and pushes Clarkson back into the cage.
Clarkson gets underhooks to prevent Ash's takedown attempt.
#BC2#
Clarkson manages to break the clinch.
Ash throws a series of punches but Clarkson moves out of range. #CL2#
Clarkson moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Clarkson breaks from the clinch.
Clarkson slaps away a takedown attempt from Ash, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Clarkson tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Clarkson shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Ash shoots and misses
and Clarkson counters with a nice uppercut.
Clarkson defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Ash.#T2#
Clarkson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ash.
Jordan Clarkson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ash fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#TD2#
Clarkson is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Ash's half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Clarkson performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Ash trying to control from the bottom.
#SUB2#
Clarkson seems to be trying to get a kimura but instead Ash has recovered full guard. #T3##SU2#
Clarkson stands up from Ash's guard - Clarkson perhaps looking for a knockout.
Ash throws a lazy head kick
and Clarkson counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CL2#
Clarkson moves into range and clinches up with Ash.
Clarkson has Ash pressed against the cage, preventing Ash from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#TD2#
Clarkson works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard. #SUB#
Ash escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Clarkson gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Clarkson is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #T4#
Clarkson stops Ash from standing up.
Clarkson controlling from the top position.
Ash looking to control but Clarkson passes into half guard.
Clarkson looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ash tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jordan Clarkson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Ash shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Clarkson as he jumps to the side.
Ash fails in his attempt to clinch.
Clarkson feints the counter takedown.#TD2#
Clarkson drives through with a takedown into guard.
Clarkson slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Ash trying to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ash looking to hit a scissor sweep but Clarkson is one step ahead there.
Clarkson stops Ash from standing up. #T1#
Clarkson sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Ash's guard.
Clarkson stalling.
Ash is trying to control but Clarkson passes into side control!
Clarkson is chipping away with strikes.
Clarkson works to advance to full mount. Ash defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. #T2#
Ash is trying to escape the mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Clarkson looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Ash is looking to improve his position but Clarkson isn't that keen on the idea.
Clarkson lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Clarkson controlling the position easily from mount.
Clarkson lands with some strikes.#T3#
Clarkson lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.#ROC2#
Ash is rocked!#SUB2#
Ash defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Clarkson.
Oh Ash is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Clarkson content just to control the position here.
Clarkson is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Clarkson postures up and throws a couple of big shots that have Ash in real trouble here! The ref calls for Ash to improve his position which he doesn't do, so the referee has no choice but to end the fight due to the strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:54 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jordan Clarkson!
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