Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary

Event: TL Fight Night 12
Date: Jul 15, 2023

#R1#
Price lands with a hook. Ambergrove tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Price ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ambergrove moves away.
Price connects with a single shot there.
Price cracks Ambergrove with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Ambergrove falls to his knees and Price doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Clifford Price!
After winning the bout, Clifford Price thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: QFC Tournament 1147 Round 1
Date: Jul 05, 2023

#R1##TD#
Darcey closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Smith did well to prevent Darcey getting side control.
Smith is looking to control Darcey's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Smith avoid being mounted?
Darcey scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Darcey looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Darcey not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Darcey in particular looking to stall.#SUB#
Darcey is working for a submission of some sort.
Darcey landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Smith is looking to control Darcey's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Smith avoid being mounted?
Smith is trying to control but Darcey passes into side control!
Darcey in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. #SUB#
Darcey tries for a kimura but Smith is defending well.
Smith looking for a sweep but Darcey has passed into full mount! Oh no!#T2#
Darcey controlling the pace for now.
Smith wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Smith tries to hold on but Darcey pushes him away.
Darcey takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#T3#
Darcey connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Darcey content just to control the position here.
Darcey manages to capitalize on a mistake by Smith to take his back!
Darcey just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up. #SUB#
Smith fending off the submission attempt from Darcey.
Smith trying to control the hands but Darcey breaks the grip. #T4##SUB#
Darcey looking to break Smith's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Smith remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Darcey will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Darcey is hanging on to Smith's back as he tries to escape. #SUB#
Darcey looking for the RNC. #SUB#
Darcey is looking for the choke from the back position but Smith is controlling his hands well.
Smith breaks Darcey's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Darcey is controlling Smith's posture.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SU2#
Smith stands up from guard. Let's bang!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Daryl Darcey dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Darcey throws a head kick that misses.
Smith shoots in looking for a takedown but Darcey manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Smith's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Smith just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromDarcey.#TD#
Darcey throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Smith was covering up waiting for the punch and Darcey finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Smith wants to sweep here but Darcey controlling him for the moment.
Smith being controlled here, momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Darcey working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #SUB#
Darcey postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Smith is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Darcey, into his guard. #REVB##T1#
Darcey 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.
Darcey has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Smith throws a big elbow that misses.
Darcey trying to control the position. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Smith passes Darcey's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Darcey moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Smith wants to get up but he can't break Darcey's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Darcey is on top in guard. #REVR#
Smith keeping full guard, as Darcey tries to pass.
Darcey trying to stand up but can't free himself from Smith's guard.
Daryl Darcey overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T3#
Smith keeping moving, preventing Darcey from controlling successfully.
Smith trying to keep a closed guard but Darcey is proving a slippery customer.
Smith looking for a sweep. Not yet Smith, not yet.
Darcey trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Smith keeping moving, preventing Darcey from controlling successfully.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Darcey might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Smith looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Smith fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#TD2#
Smith scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Darcey is trying to escape back to his feet but Smith uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Smith working away.
Smith cracks Darcey with a big elbow.
Darcey is trying to improve his position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Smith looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Daryl Darcey will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Smith misses with a takedown attempt - Darcey sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Smith is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#CL#
Darcey rushes Smith and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Darcey's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Darcey throws a head kick but Smith moves out of range.
Darcey misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#TD#
Darcey scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Darcey thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Smith's head.
Smith wants to improve his position but Darcey is controlling well. #T1#
Darcey performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Darcey wants to stand up but Smith manages to regain full guard.
Smith is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Darcey is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB2#
Smith looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Darcey tries to free his leg and advance position but Smith is retaining full guard.
Smith looking to control.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Smith tries to land a sweep but no joy. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD2#
Smith shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Darcey keeping hold of Smith's head, controlling as best he can. #T3#
Darcey is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Darcey is not content to let Smith control the position.
Darcey is controlling Smith's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Darcey is trying to stand. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Smith wants to take a breather but Darcey is having none of it.
Smith is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Smith lands a head kick. Darcey smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Smith shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Darcey as he avoids it easily.
Darcey looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.#TD#
Smith tries to sprawl but Darcey drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The referee calls for the fighters to work. #SUB#
Darcey is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Smith moves his hips nicely and gets into full 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 Daryl Darcey.
Well Darcey has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ben Watson scores the fight for Daryl Darcey!
Judge Chris Dean scores the fight for Daryl Darcey!
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight for Daryl Darcey!

Daryl Darcey wins by unanimous decision!

Event: AFC #8
Date: Jun 03, 2023

#R1#
Augustus looks to land a combination but Sam avoids it well.
Augustus connects with a right that clearly hurt Sam. He's backed up against the cage with nowhere to go as Augustus proceeds to tee off with vicious combinations till Sam collapses and taps out under the pressure!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pax Augustus!
Pax Augustus thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: AVKT 24: Bringing Death
Date: May 27, 2023

#R1#
Sam is trying hard to land a takedown here. Cruz sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Left hook, right uppercut from Cruz. #CL#
Cruz rushes Sam and presses him up against the cage.
Cruz misses with a punch to the body.
Cruz misses with a punch to the body.
Cruz lands a hook that snaps the head of Sam backwards.
Sam blocking some punches.
Cruz fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sam keeps control of Cruz as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #TD2#
Sam has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Cruz clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!

Cruz is looking to stand back up. He's having to work hard to escape but eventually he manages it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cruz uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Sam lands with a slapping head kick. #T1#
Cruz smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Cruz scores with a one two! Sam had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Sam throws a body punch but Cruz moves out of range.
Nathan Cruz is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#KD#
Cruz lands a big uppercut and Sam crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Sam looks OK. Cruz waves Sam back to his feet!#ROC#Sam is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sam misses with a low kick.
Sam is still on wobbly legs! Can Cruz finish him?
Sam moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Cruz walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Sam drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Cruz swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Sam's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nathan Cruz!

Event: TL Fight Night 4
Date: May 27, 2023

#R1#
Isaksen tries to bum rush Ambergrove with a series of wild strikes but Ambergrove uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Isaksen swings widly with a right hand
and Ambergrove counters with a slapping leg kick.
Ambergrove's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Isaksen connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Ambergrove scrambles back to his feet.
Isaksen throws a shot from downtown. Ambergrove moves away and avoids it.
Nice cross by Isaksen.
Isaksen lands a slapping body shot.
Ambergrove swings for the body but Isaksen moves out of range.
Ambergrove closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Isaksen connects with a crisp jab.
Ambergrove displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Isaksen throws out the jab.
Isaksen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ambergrove manages to avoid it.
Ambergrove stuns Isaksen with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ambergrove ducks under a wild hook from Isaksen.#T1#
Ambergrove tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Isaksen was well out of range. Poor timing from Ambergrove.
Isaksen throws a hook but Ambergrove avoids it easily.
Ambergrove slips a jab from Isaksen.
Jab by Isaksen.
Ambergrove misses the shot to the body.
Isaksen lands with a nice combination. Ambergrove backs away looking to recover.
Isaksen is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.#KD2#
Ambergrove lands a jab followed by a vicious hook that sends Isaksen sprawling to the canvas. Ambergrove follows him down, looking for the kill. Can Isaksen hang on? #CUT2#It looks like Ingvar Isaksen has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Isaksen wants to get back to his feet.
Isaksen might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SU2#
Ambergrove gets to his feet - back to striking we go! #CL2#
Ambergrove gets in close and instigates a clinch. #T2#
Isaksen stops a takedown attempt from Ambergrove.
Isaksen is looking to break free of the clinch but Ambergrove has double underhooks. #TD2#
Ambergrove manages to pull guard.
Isaksen wants to stand but Ambergrove is controlling his posture from full guard.
Isaksen trying to control but Ambergrove is working from the bottom. #T3#
Isaksen is looking to advance position but Ambergrove has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVB##SUB2#
Ambergrove working for a guillotine from mount but Isaksen is in no mood to give up.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Ambergrove looking to control and managing it successfully. #SUB2#
Ambergrove moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Isaksen has worked his arm free - good work by Isaksen! #SUB2#
Ambergrove tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Ambergrove has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #T4##SUB2#
Ambergrove thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Isaksen is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Irelia Ambergrove dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ingvar Isaksen's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Sloppy strikes from Isaksen. Those never looked like landing.
Isaksen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ambergrove.
Ingvar Isaksen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Isaksen lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Ambergrove takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Ambergrove ducks under a wild hook from Isaksen.
Isaksen missing with a left hand there. Ambergrove was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ambergrove throws a counter combo.
Isaksen swings widly with a right hand
and Ambergrove connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Isaksen misses with a lunging right hand
and Ambergrove counters with an inside leg kick.
Ingvar Isaksen is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ambergrove misses with a double jab.
A counter left hand to the body from Isaksen misses its target.
Isaksen takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Isaksen throws a series of punches but Ambergrove moves out of range.
A little jabbing left from Ambergrove on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Isaksen punishes Ambergrove's body with a nice straight punch.#T1#
Ambergrove lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Ambergrove scores with a shot to the body.
Isaksen jabs at Ambergrove's body.
Ambergrove keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Isaksen with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A telegraphed right hand from Isaksen misses the target.
Ambergrove tries a quick counter leg kick but Isaksen is wise to it.
Ambergrove slips a jab and a cross from Isaksen.
Ambergrove looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Ambergrove lands with a nice body punch.
Ambergrove takes a swing at Isaksen's ribcage but misses.
Ambergrove dives in for a single leg takedown but Isaksen sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Isaksen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ambergrove throws out a counter right but Isaksen avoids it with no problem.#T2#
Ambergrove slips under a jab from Isaksen.
A nice side step and Ambergrove releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Ambergrove connects with a single shot there.
Ambergrove will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
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!
Ambergrove misses with a head kick.
It looked like Isaksen wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ambergrove. Isaksen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ambergrove throws a chopping leg kick but Isaksen manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Isaksen looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Ingvar Isaksen is winning the standup battle so far.
Ambergrove connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Isaksen momentarily.
Ambergrove is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Isaksen rather than just go for the knockout.
Isaksen scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Isaksen misses the shot to the body. #T3#
Isaksen slips a jab from Ambergrove.
Isaksen throws a poor cross that misses
and Ambergrove counters with a nice body shot.
Isaksen throws a body shot but no joy.
Ambergrove takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Ambergrove misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Isaksen.
Isaksen throws a right and a left that Ambergrove avoids nicely.
Isaksen throws a jab but it's blocked by Ambergrove.
Ambergrove swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ambergrove blocks a jab.
Isaksen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T4#
Isaksen throws a right and a left that Ambergrove avoids nicely.
Ingvar Isaksen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ambergrove tries to move into range but Isaksen moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Isaksen misses with a hook
and Ambergrove counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Sloppy strikes from Isaksen. Those never looked like landing.
Ambergrove appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
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!
Isaksen uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Ambergrove has time to react.
Isaksen lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Ambergrove dodges the punch combination from Isaksen.
Isaksen throws a right hand that misses
and Ambergrove counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Isaksen thinking.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Isaksen lands a nice shot to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Ingvar Isaksen will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Ingvar Isaksen's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
A combination from Ambergrove does no damage.
Isaksen rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Ambergrove makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Ambergrove fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Isaksen has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Ambergrove looks to score with a jab to the body but Isaksen is just out of range.
Ambergrove scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Isaksen walks into a straight right hand from Ambergrove.
Ambergrove ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Isaksen moves away.
Ambergrove fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Isaksen.
A lazy left from Isaksen finds it's target.#CL2#
Ambergrove closes the distance and pushes Isaksen back into the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Isaksen can't break the clinch. #T1#
Ambergrove is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Isaksen prevents the takedown attempt. #TD2#
Ambergrove pulls guard.
Isaksen looking to pass the guard. #SUB2#
Ambergrove has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Isaksen can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Isaksen trying to control but Ambergrove is working from the bottom.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Ambergrove can do anything to dispel that myth.#T2##SUB#
Isaksen drops back, looking for a kneebar! Ambergrove looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Ambergrove looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Ambergrove! #REVB#
Isaksen is looking to get back to his feet here but Ambergrove is keeping cool and he's managed to take Isaksen's back.
Ambergrove is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#SUB2#
Ambergrove is working hard for the rear naked choke here. #T3#
Isaksen trying to get back to his feet but Ambergrove is in full control for now. #SUB2#
Ambergrove is working on the RNC. He looks like he's got it but Isaksen won't tap... Oh, he's out! The ref rips Ambergrove off his unconscious opponent!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:53 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Irelia Ambergrove!

Event: AFC #4
Date: Apr 30, 2023

#R1#
Sam looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Walsh tries to counter by closing the distance.
Walsh uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sam.
Walsh steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Sam.
Sam scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Sam tries to clinch up but Walsh circles away and keeps his distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Walsh stuffs the takedown.
Sam wants to clinch.#T1##CL#
Sam drives through and clinches with Walsh against the cage.
Sam tries to work over Walsh's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short uppercut from Walsh.
Sam blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Walsh fails to land. #T2#
Walsh has a couple of punches blocked by Sam.
Walsh scores with a shot to the side of Sam's head.
Sam blocks an uppercut.
Sam has Walsh pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Walsh manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tanjro Sam. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sam blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sam tries to pull guard but Walsh forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Sam blocks an uppercut.
Sam blocks an uppercut.
Walsh is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Walsh lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Sam tries to score a body lock takedown but Walsh shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#T3#
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Walsh creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Sam can't get the takedown.
Walsh pushes Sam back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sam blocks an uppercut.
Walsh lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Sam backwards.
Sam goes for a takedown attempt but Walsh pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Sam is breathing heavily.
Sam fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Walsh wants to counter with a clinch but Sam pushes him away.
Sam moves in looking to clinch but Walsh pushes him off.
Sam misses with an attempted mid kick. #T4#
Sam looks for a takedown but Walsh sprawls well.
Walsh wants to counter the offense by Sam and move into the clinch position.
Sam shoots in but no luck this time.
Sam tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Walsh swivels and escapes.
Sam tries to clinch but Walsh is having none of it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sam tries to close the distance and clinch up but Walsh swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kaiden Walsh is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sam misses with a double jab #CL2#
and Walsh moves into the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Kaiden Walsh dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Sam looks to land a left hand but Walsh moved out of range nicely.
Walsh is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Sam tries to clinch but Walsh moves out of range.
Walsh wants to counter with a clinch but Sam pushes him away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sam looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Walsh stuffs the takedown attempt from Sam. Sam gets slowly back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Walsh takes one on the chin but keeps coming. #T1#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Sam is defended easily by Walsh.
Walsh tries to counter with a clinch but Sam shakes him off and moves away.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#TD#
Sam closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Walsh did well to prevent Sam getting side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Sam is working for submissions here but there's nothing on. #T2#
Walsh desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Sam seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Walsh does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #SUB#
Sam is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Walsh is just riding it out for now. Sam eventually gives up the hold.
Sam trying to control the action but Walsh is working from the bottom. #T3##SUB#
Sam is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Walsh sees it coming and defends easily.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sam looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#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.
Horrible takedown attempt by Sam or perhaps it was just good defense by Walsh, which made it look bad.
Walsh wants to counter with a clinch but Sam pushes him away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tanjro Sam. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sam shoots in for a takedown but Walsh shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Sam closes this distance looking for a takedown but Walsh circles away.
Sam moves in looking to clinch but Walsh pushes him off.
Sam fails with an attempt to clinch.
Walsh tries to counter by closing the distance.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sam thows a leg kick but Walsh checks it #CL2#
and Walsh counters by clinching up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Tanjro Sam will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Sam fails with the takedown.
Sam moves in looking to clinch but Walsh pushes him off.
Sam looks for the body kick but Walsh saw that one coming.
Walsh has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Sam doesn't succeed with the takedown#CL2#
and Walsh counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Walsh makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sam.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Sam blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sam is working for takedown but Walsh is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tanjro Sam. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Walsh working aggressively here.
We've been informed that Walsh has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Walsh misses with a punch on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Walsh.
Walsh working aggressively here.
Sam drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Walsh lands a left hand that snaps the head of Sam backwards.
Walsh softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#T2#
Walsh has a couple of punches blocked by Sam.
Sam drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Walsh gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Kaiden Walsh seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Walsh lands a left hand that snaps the head of Sam backwards.
Sam is trying to drag Walsh to the mat but Walsh just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Sam blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right from Walsh.
Walsh pushes Sam back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#T3#
Walsh misses with a punch on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Walsh scores with a nice short uppercut.#ROC2#Sam is rocked!
Walsh throws a punch but it's blocked by Sam.
Oh Sam is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Walsh misses with a punch on the inside.
Walsh throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Walsh fails to land.
Walsh misses with a punch on the inside.
Sam blocks an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Walsh fails to land.
Sam seems to have got his legs back now.
Sam's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Sam wants a takedown.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Walsh creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Walsh lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Walsh tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T4#
Walsh prevents the takedown attempt.
Walsh lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Walsh throws a head punch that misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sam blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Walsh throws a big uppercut that drops Sam! More strikes from Walsh and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Sam lies dazed against the cage as Walsh celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:34 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kaiden Walsh!
Kaiden Walsh thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 24, 2023

#R1#
Halleck misses with a hook to the body
and Ambergrove counters with a left and a right that stings Halleck.
Halleck wants to clinch up but Ambergrove keeps it at a distance.
Ambergrove punishes Halleck's body with a nice straight punch.
Halleck fails with a takedown attempt.
Ambergrove cracks a nice hook into Halleck's ribs.
Halleck tries to clinch
and Ambergrove counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Ambergrove stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Ambergrove with a nice calf kick.
Halleck throws an off balance right hand
and Halleck takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Halleck misses with a lunging right hand
letting Ambergrove counter with a right hand.
Gurney Halleck seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Halleck misses with a wild body shot.
Nice jab there from Ambergrove. #ROC#Halleck is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Gurney Halleck has been cut.
Halleck misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Ambergrove counters with a monster hook and another for good measure! Halleck falls to the ground, out cold! Stick some heavy metal music over the top of that clip and it's one for the highlight makers!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Irelia Ambergrove!

Event: Cobra Kai: No Mercy 7
Date: Apr 22, 2023

#R1#
Dawson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks #TD2#
and Sam counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Dawson wants to get back to his feet.#SUB2#
Sam is trying to work for a kimura but Dawson is defending well.
Sam not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Dawson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Sam on the ground.
Sam not doing much here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dawson is looking to escape.#T1##SUB2#
Sam is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Dawson defends it well. #ES#
Dawson kicks Sam off and gets back to his feet.
Sam dodges the punch combination from Dawson.
Dawson lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
A nice leg kick lands there from Dawson.
Dawson plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Dawson throws a series of punches but Sam avoids them all with ease. #T2#
Dawson with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dawson throws a nice outside leg kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sam looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sam is looking to clinch but Dawson is avoiding it.
Dawson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Dawson displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Danga de danga de dang - Dawson scores with a four punch combination!
Sam fails with a takedown attempt.
Dawson scores with a leg kick.
Dawson throws a right and a left that Sam avoids nicely.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Sam.
Dawson cracks Sam with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#T3#
Dawson shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Sam eats them both and turns towards Dawson to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Dawson throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Michael Dawson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sam showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dawson.
Dawson is breathing heavily.
Dawson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sam.
Dawson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air. #TD2#
Dawson gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Sam controlling from the top position. #T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sam trying to control but Dawson is working from the bottom.
Sam is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Sam trying to move into half guard but instead Dawson has managed to sweep!#REVR#
Sam controlling Dawson's posture.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Michael Dawson dominated that round.
That's time! Dawson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Dawson throws a series of strikes that have Sam backpedaling.
Dawson throws a nice head kick!
Dawson lands a nice shot that snaps Sam's head back.
Dawson goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Sam chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Dawson can pounce on him.
Dawson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Sam shoots in and drives through. Dawson sprawls well.
Dawson misses with a wild combination.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL2#
Sam gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Dawson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#T1#
Dawson has had enough of the clinch but Sam keeps him there for the moment.
Sam has had enough of the clinch but Dawson keeps him there for the moment.
Sam lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Sam wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Dawson prevents a takedown attempt there.
Dawson working hard to break the clinch.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Sam fails to pull guard.
Michael Dawson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Levi Sam.
Sam tries to pull guard but Dawson holds him up against the cage and eventually Sam drops back down to his feet.
Dawson has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Dawson is trying to break free.
Dawson is trying to break the clinch but Sam has him pressed against the cage.
The referee is keeping an eye on Sam - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Sam has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Dawson after a bit of a struggle. #T3#
Dawson is trying to force a seperation but Sam has the dominant position.
Sam looking for a takedown. #BC2#
Sam pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Dawson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A combination from Dawson does no damage.
We've been told by Dawson's head coaches at California Top Team that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Nice sprawl there from Dawson as Sam shoots in.
Sam takes a jab right on the kisser.
Dawson misses with a wild combination. #T4#
Sam takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Dawson lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Michael Dawson is winning the standup battle so far.
Dawson falls off balance throwing a combination #CL2#
and Sam moves into the clinch.
Dawson is defending well against a takedown attempt.#BC#
Dawson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dawson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Sam tries to counter by closing the distance.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sam has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Sam slips a jab and a cross from Dawson.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Sam.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Michael Dawson dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Dawson misses with a few strikes there.
Sam takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Dawson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Sam is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Dawson moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Sam fails to land the takedown.#TD2#
Sam fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Dawson sprawls well initially but Sam persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Dawson pushes Sam off but Sam dives into side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sam throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Sam is looking to take a break and control but Dawson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1##SUB2#
Sam has an Americana. Dawson didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Sam is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Sam hooks up with any of them at the after show party.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Levi Sam!

Event: KIFC 56
Date: Apr 21, 2023

#R1##CL#
Rager Ii clinches.
Smith looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A short right from Rager Ii.
Rager Ii stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Rager Ii lands a body punch.
Smith blocks a body shot from Rager Ii.
Rager Ii lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Smith backwards.
Rager Ii definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Rager Ii lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Rager Ii scores with a nice short uppercut.
Smith misses with a body punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rager Ii lands a body punch in the clinch.
Smith looks winded!
Nice body punch from Rager Ii.
The referee calls for Rager Ii to work.
A nice left hand lands by Rager Ii. #T1#
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Rager Ii.
Rager Ii pushes Smith back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Rager Ii cracks Smith with a nice body shot.
Rager Ii is stalling here.
Rager Ii lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Smith or not.
Rager Ii dips a shoulder and cracks Smith with a mighty uppercut! Smith falls back against the cage and Rager Ii unloads with a barrage of strikes! Smith is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Rager Ii screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Roid Rager Ii!

Event: QFC Tournament 1139 Round 4
Date: Apr 05, 2023

#R1##CL#
Legendd closes the distance and pushes Sam back into the cage.
Legendd cracks Sam with a nice body shot.
Sam's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Legendd pushes Sam back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Legendd prevents Sam from breaking the clinch.
Legendd lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Sam backwards.
A short uppercut from Legendd.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Sam tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Legendd smiles and moves away.
Sam dives in and grabs Legendd's left leg, looking for a takedown. Legendd pushes down on Sam's head and hops out.#CL#
Legendd instigates a clinch.
A right hand to the body from Legendd.
Nice body punch from Legendd - that landed with a thud.
Sam looks winded!
Legendd scores with a hook to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A shot in the inside from Legendd.
Legendd makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Legendd lands with a left to the head. #T1#
Legendd throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Sams head.
Legendd scores with a hook to the body.
Legendd gets through Sam's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Legendd works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Legendd lands with a light punch inside. #ROC#Sam is rocked!
Legendd misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sam is still on wobbly legs! Can Legendd finish him?
Legendd tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Legendd swings wildly with an uppercut but Sam uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch on the inside from Legendd fails to land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Legendd.
Legendd misses with a short punch on the inside.
Legendd misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sam blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sam seems to have recovered his senses.
Legendd lands a body punch.
Legendd lands a left hand that snaps the head of Sam backwards.
Legendd stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Legendd lands a left hand that snaps the head of Sam backwards.
Legendd lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Legendd pushes Sam back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Sam takes a shot to the head.
Nice body punch from Legendd. #T2#
Legendd digs a right hand underneath Sam's ribcage. Sam let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A short right from Legendd on the inside.
Legendd is leaning against Sam and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Legendd.
Legendd unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Sam! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Legendd is unloading with more strikes now! Sam drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Qfc Legendd!

Event: KIFC 42-
Date: Apr 04, 2023

#R1#
Smith scores with a one two! Motosserra had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. #CUT2#It looks like Charlinho Motosserra has been cut.
Smith missing with a left hand there. Motosserra was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Smith misses with a body shot. #TD#
Motosserra drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Motosserra content to stall in guard here.
Motosserra wants to pass the guard but Smith is keeping the position.
Motosserra controlling from the top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smith really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Motosserra. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T1#
Motosserra pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Smith is keeping the position for now.
Motosserra looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Smith looking to hit a scissor sweep but Motosserra is one step ahead there.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Motosserra slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Motosserra misses with a takedown
and Smith counters with a left to the body. #TD#
Motosserra closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Smith's guard.
Motosserra controlling from the top position.
Motosserra pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Smith is keeping the position for now. #T3#
Motosserra is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Smith keeping full guard, as Motosserra tries to pass.
Motosserra controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#SUB#
Motosserra drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Smith dives on top into guard.#REVB#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Motosserra is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#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.#SUB#
Motosserra is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #SUB#
Motosserra had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Smith defends it easily.
Smith is looking to stand up but Motosserra won't let him. #SUB#
Motosserra working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Smith doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Smith manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Motosserra seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Smith has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Motosserra is proving hard to escape from.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Charlinho Motosserra dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Charlinho Motosserra's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Motosserra slips under a jab from Smith.
Motosserra misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Motosserra tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Motosserra ducks under a wild hook from Smith.
Smith connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Smith swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Motosserra has taken the fight to the clinch.
Smith is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#TD#
Motosserra gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.#T1#
Motosserra looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #SUB#
Motosserra is working for a submission of some sort.
Motosserra tries to pass the half guard into mount. Smith knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #SUB#
Motosserra is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB#
Motosserra is working for a submission of some sort.
The referee calls for the fighters to work. #SUB#
Motosserra is looking for a kimura here. #SUB#
Motosserra is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Smith sees it coming and defends easily.#T3#
Motosserra with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Motosserra wants to free his trapped foot but Smith is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Motosserra takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#SUB#
Motosserra is looking for a kimura here. #SUB#
Motosserra is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Smith defends it well. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Motosserra controlling the action here. #SUB#
Motosserra is looking for a kimura here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Motosserra is controlling the pace.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Charlinho Motosserra dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Charlinho Motosserra's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!#R3#
Motosserra tries for a takedown but Smith circles away easily
and Smith counters with a series of strikes. Motosserra will be more careful next time no doubt.
A shot to the liver by Smith. Beautiful body shot.
Motosserra fails with the takedown.#CL#
Motosserra darts in and clinches Smith up against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Motosserra jumps guard but Smith turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Charlinho Motosserra. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Motosserra jumps guard but Smith stands there with Motosserra around his waist. Motosserra gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Motosserra is trying to drag Smith to the mat but Smith just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.#T1##TD#
Motosserra gets control of Smith's arms and successfully pulls guard. Motosserra will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Smith wants to stand but Motosserra has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #SUB#
Motosserra working for a triangle but Smith defends it easily.
Smith has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Motosserra is proving hard to escape from. #T2##SUB#
Motosserra looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Motosserra looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Charlinho Motosserra overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Smith is looking to stand up but Motosserra won't let him.
Motosserra has control of Smith's left arm, preventing Smith from doing any damage.
Charlinho Motosserra is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T3#
Smith is looking to stand up but Motosserra won't let him.
Motosserra wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Motosserra looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB#
Motosserra is looking to cinch up a triangle. Smith throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Motosserra's body to avoid the submission. Motosserra has instead reached around Smith's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Motosserra arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:53 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Charlinho Motosserra!

Event: KIFC 43-
Date: Apr 04, 2023

#R1#
Smith dives in for a single leg takedown but Bundy sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Bundy lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Bundy trying to land knees to the body.
Bundy lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Our sources have told us that Bundy has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Smith is trying to stall.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Bundy as Smith tries to tie him up.
Bundy throws a knee to the head but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bundy misses with a knee strike.
Still in the clinch, Bundy scores with a nice short uppercut.
A short right from Bundy on the inside.
Bundy scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Smith throws a knee to the head but misses. #T1#
Bundy is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Smith is defending well for now.
Bundy missing with knees to the body.
A right handed body shot lands from Bundy.
Smith tries to score a body lock takedown but Bundy shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Bundy throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Smiths head.
Still in the clinch, Bundy scores with a nice short uppercut.
A short right from Bundy. #ROC#Smith is rocked!
Bundy lands a right hand.
Smith is still on wobbly legs! Can Bundy finish him?
Bundy creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Smith's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Smith drops to his knees and Bundy pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Theodore Bundy!
Theodore Bundy made sure to mention his sponsor, Island clothing lite in his post fight interview.

Event: QFC Tournament 1139 Round 3
Date: Apr 04, 2023

#R1##TD2#
Cyrus shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Sam napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Sam wants to control but Cyrus postures up.
Sam is looking to regain half guard here but Cyrus keeps moving and retains side control.
Cyrus content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Cyrus looking to control but instead Sam has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cyrus throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Cyrus wants to lay and pray for a moment but Sam keeps working.
Cyrus seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #T1#
Sam keeping control of the position.
Sam trying to control from the bottom.
Sam is looking to escape.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sam trying to hold on to Cyrus's head to control him but Cyrus postures up.
Sam regains full guard. Nicely done.
Cyrus throws a big elbow that misses.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cyrus postures up.
Cyrus stopping the sweep attempt from Sam.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#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.
Sam looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#CL2#
Cyrus clinches up with Sam and pushes him back against the cage.
Cyrus is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Sam to keep the fight standing.#BC#
Sam manages to break the clinch.
Cyrus tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Sam paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Sam went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Cyrus tries to clinch but Sam is having none of it.
Sam tries to counter with a takedown but Cyrus is quick to defend against it.
Sam shoots in but no luck this time.
Cyrus shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Sam defends it nicely.#T3#
Cyrus is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
It looked like Sam was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Cyrus.
Sam misses with a few strikes there. #CL#
Sam gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Cyrus tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Sam just stands there and leans against the cage.
Tanjro Sam has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Danyul Cyrus.#BC#
Sam's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Cyrus shoots in but no luck this time.
Cyrus shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Sam but Sam pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Cyrus darts in looking for a takedown but Sam gets double underhooks and turns Cyrus into the cage.
Sam fails with a takedown attempt.#T4#
Sam shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Cyrus defends it nicely.
Cyrus lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#TD2#
Cyrus throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Sam tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Cyrus is in Sam's guard.
Sam seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Sam trying to control the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sam manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Cyrus manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Tanjro Sam will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Sam tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #TD2#
Cyrus dives in and scores a takedown into Sam's guard.
Cyrus really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Sam. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Sam controls Cyrus momentarily but Cyrus frees himself.
Cyrus lands a couple of digs.
Sam manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Cyrus manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Cyrus is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sam trying to control but Cyrus is working from the bottom. #T1#
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Sam's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Sam passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Cyrus is looking for a sweep.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Cyrus can do anything to dispel that myth.
Sam trying to control the position but Cyrus is working away.
Sam throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Sam is looking to take a break and control but Cyrus is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Cyrus is trying to control Sam's posture but Sam avoids it.
Sam tries to stand but Cyrus is controlling his head.
Cyrus stops Sam from passing to mount.
Cyrus is looking to regain half guard here but Sam keeps moving and retains side control.
Sam happy to just control the position for now. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T3#
Sam looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Cyrus is fending him off so far but Sam persists. Nope, Cyrus circles away and we're back to standing.
Cyrus is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Cyrus looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Sam is fending him off so far but Cyrus persists. Nope, Sam circles away and we're back to standing.#TD#
Sam changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Cyrus looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Cyrus is looking to reverse the position.
Cyrus is breathing heavily.
Sam trying to control the position but Cyrus is working away.
The strikes coming from Sam are missing the target in this wave of attacks. #T4#
Sam trying to control the action but Cyrus is working from the bottom.
Sam lands a few punches from side control.
You can see the frustration on Cyrus's face as Sam controls the position.
Cyrus tries to bench press Sam off him but Sam keeps the position.
Sam is looking to take a break and control but Cyrus is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB#
Sam is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Cyrus knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tanjro Sam dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3##TD2#
Cyrus drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Sam throwing short punches from the bottom.
Cyrus won't allow Sam to get back to his feet.
Cyrus stopping the sweep attempt from Sam.
Sam is trying to control the position from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cyrus is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Sam pulls Cyrus in close to his closed guard and prevents Cyrus from doing any damage or advancing position.#T1#
Cyrus is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Cyrus moves in looking to clinch but Sam pushes him off.#TD2#
Sam gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Sam is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Cyrus won't allow Sam to sweep him here. #T2#
Cyrus trying to control but Sam is working from the bottom.
Sam lands a good elbow from the bottom.
Sam pulls Cyrus in close to prevent any damage.
Sam will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Sam trying to control the position.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.#SUB#
Sam working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Cyrus doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Cyrus manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Sam wants to sweep here but Cyrus controlling him for the moment. #T3##SUB#
Sam is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Cyrus with a nice head shot there.
Cyrus throws an elbow that misses. Sam uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Cyrus's guard. Nice move by Sam!#REVR#
Sam stops Cyrus from standing up. #T4#
Cyrus keeping moving, preventing Sam from controlling successfully.
Sam postures up. #SUB2#
Cyrus is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Sam defends well.
Cyrus takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Cyrus working a defensive guard but Sam passes into half 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 Tanjro Sam.
Well Sam has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight for Tanjro Sam!
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight for Tanjro Sam!
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight for Tanjro Sam!

Tanjro Sam wins by unanimous decision!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 03, 2023

#R1##CL#
Sam gets a clinch.
File is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#TD#
Sam gets a trip takedown into half guard.
File regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Sam.
Sam trying to control the position from guard on top but File is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sam would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
File tries to strike from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sam pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. File is keeping the position for now.
Sam won't allow File to get back to his feet. #T1#
Sam is looking to stand up but File won't let him.
File utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
File shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Sam but Sam pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Sam appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Sam shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
File raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Sam managing to block the knees to the body from File.
File tries to pull guard but Sam forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Sam misses with a hook to the ribs. #BC#
Sam pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T2#
No luck with that takedown attempt from File.
Levi Sam has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Peter File.
Sam throws a lazy right hand but File sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Sam leaves File with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
File looks winded!
Sam throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air. #CL#
Sam forces File back against the cage and clinches.
File'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.
File swings wildly with an uppercut but Sam uses good head movement to avoid it. #T3#
File changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Sam fights it off and pushes away nicely. #TD#
Sam darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Sam trying to mount his opponent but File defends it.
File is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Sam's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Sam's back!
File doesn't have the hooks in and Sam manages to turn into his guard. #T4#
Sam passes File's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Sam throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Sam uses his free foot to push down on File's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for File.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sam content just to control the position here.
File is desperately trying to improve his position but Sam has a good base and remains in mount.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Sam trying to control but File is having none of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
File is controlling an arm, preventing Sam from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Levi Sam dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2##TD#
Sam looking to score a takedown here. File is defending well but Sam drives through and ends up in File's guard.
Sam trying to control but File is working from the bottom.
File has a closed guard, preventing Sam from standing up. #SUB#
Sam drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but File manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Sam has File in his guard.#REVB#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sam wants to stand up but File is controlling him. #T1##SUB#
Sam working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. File doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Sam is tightening it up a little... File has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! File reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! File taps out! Nice BJJ there by Sam!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Levi Sam!

Event: QFC Tournament 1139 Round 2
Date: Apr 03, 2023

#R1#
Sam connects with a looping right hand.
Pignon shoots in and drives through. Sam sprawls well.
Sam tries to counter with a clinch but Pignon shakes him off and moves away.#CL2#
Sam closes the distance and clinches.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Sam.#TD2#
Sam pulls guard successfully.
Pignon won't allow Sam to sweep him here.
Pignon looking to pass the guard.
Sam wants to get back to his feet but Pignon is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Pignon advances to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sam wants to control the action here but instead Pignon manages to pass to full mount!
Sam is looking to get to half guard.
Sam wants to hold on but Pignon pushes him away.#T1#
Pignon content just to control the position here.
Pignon trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Pignon tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Sam really wants to buck Pignon off and get back to his feet.
Sam working to try and regain half guard. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SU#
Pignon is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet! #TD#
Pignon scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Sam is looking to improve his position.
Pignon sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Sam defending well though.
Pignon not doing much here. #T3#
Sam pushes Pignon off looking to stand but Pignon dives back in and keeps control. #SUB#
Pignon is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Sam is just riding it out for now. Pignon eventually gives up the hold. #SU#
Pignon decides to return to a standing position. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Pignon misses with the combination.
Sam wants to counter with a clinch but Pignon pushes him away.#TD#
Pignon closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Sam did well to prevent Pignon getting side control.
Pignon is keen to just control but Sam is a slippery customer.
Sam is pressing down on Pignon's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Pignon missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Sam keeping moving, preventing Pignon from controlling successfully.
Pignon trying to stand up but can't free himself from Sam's guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tom Pignon dominated that round.
That's time! Pignon's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2##CL2#
Sam takes the fight into the clinch.
Pignon jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Sam walks away with a smile on his face. Pignon gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #TD2#
Sam shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Pignon manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.#SUB#
Pignon is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pignon working a defensive guard here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sam tries to stand but Pignon is controlling from the bottom.
Sam trying to control but Pignon is working from the bottom.
Sam must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#T1#
Pignon is trying to control the position but Sam postures up. #SUB#
Sam avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Pignon wants to sweep but no luck.
Sam pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Pignon is keeping the position for now.
Sam stops Pignon from standing up.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Sam pushing down on Pignon's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Sam tries to stand and escape but Pignon is controlling the position.
Sam is stalling here. Pignon is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Sam seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Pignon has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Pignon controls the position.
Tom Pignon overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Pignon has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Sam regains half guard.
Pignon thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Sam's head. #T3#
Sam wants to improve his position but Pignon is controlling well.
Pignon thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Sam's head.
Sam is looking to control Pignon's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Sam avoid being mounted?
Sam is looking to improve his position. #SUB#
Pignon is looking for a kimura here.
Sam tries to get to full guard but Pignon has control of the leg. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Sam blocking the ground and pound attempt from Pignon.
Pignon performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #SUB#
Pignon seems to be looking for submissions.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Tom Pignon will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3##CL2#
Sam clinches up against the cage.#TD2#
Sam has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Pignon regains guard immediately.
Pignon is trying to control the position but Sam postures up. #SUB#
Pignon has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Sam 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 Pignon.
Sam trying to control the action but Pignon is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Pignon struggling a bit here.
Sam wants to stand but Pignon has his arm trapped.
Pignon manages to work his way to half guard, despite Sam's best efforts.#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.
Pignon wants to improve his position but Sam is controlling well.
Still in half guard, Sam seems content to control.
Pignon has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Sam is working away from the top position though.
Pignon is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Pignon is trying to stand up here but Sam is controlling him well. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Sam stuffs the takedown attempt from Pignon. Pignon gets slowly back to his feet. #T3#
Sam dives in and grabs Pignon's left leg, looking for a takedown. Pignon pushes down on Sam's head and hops out.
Sam shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Pignon pinned against the cage. Pignon gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Sam dives in and grabs Pignon's left leg, looking for a takedown. Pignon pushes down on Sam's head and hops out.
Tom Pignon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tanjro Sam.
Sam takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Sam fails with a takedown attempt.
Pignon half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Pignon looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Sam is fending him off so far but Pignon persists. Nope, Sam circles away and we're back to standing.
Sam throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Pignon misses with a takedown attempt - Sam sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Pignon shoots for a double leg takedown but Sam sprawls well. He's pushed Pignon's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. #T4#
Pignon misses with a takedown attempt - Sam sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Sam fails with the takedown.
Sam tries to land a front kick but Pignon steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Sam stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Sam wants it to stay on the feet.
Sam lands with a nice body punch.
Sam throws a head kick but Pignon moves out of range.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sam pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Pignon back to the cage. Sam follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#TD#
Pignon scores with a takedown into Sam's guard.
Pignon passes Sam's right leg, so he's now in half guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Tanjro Sam comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Pignon 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 Albert Achterberg scores the fight for Tanjro Sam!
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight for Tanjro Sam!
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight for Tanjro Sam!

Tanjro Sam wins by unanimous decision!

Event: QFC Tournament 1139 Round 1
Date: Apr 02, 2023

#R1##CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Sam tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #TD#
Sam ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Sam no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Sam wants to sweep here but Hamadi controlling him for the moment.
Sam 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#
Sam thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Hamadi's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sam trying to control the pace. #T1##SU#
Sam decides to return to a standing position.
Hamadi throws a body kick, spinning off balance#TD#
and Sam counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Sam looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Hamadi keeping moving, preventing Sam from controlling successfully. #T2#
Sam throwing strikes from guard but Hamadi blocks nicely.
Sam loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sam tries to free his leg and advance position but Hamadi is retaining full guard.
Sam stays in close to Hamadi's body and controls the position.
Sam stops Hamadi from standing up. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Sam is defended easily by Hamadi.#T3#
Hamadi looks to land a combination but Sam avoids it well. #TD#
Sam shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Hamadi's guard.
Sam sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Hamadi's guard.
Hamadi trying to control here.
Sam prevents Hamadi from improving his position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#ES2#
Hamadi kicks Sam off and gets back to his feet.
Hamadi tries to bum rush Sam with a series of wild strikes but Sam uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Hamadi shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Sam defends it nicely.#T4#
Sam throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Hamadi counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Sam tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hamadi was well out of range. Poor timing from Sam.
Sam swings for the body but Hamadi moves out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A lazy body kick from Sam
and Hamadi counters with a two punch combo.
Sam shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Hamadi as he avoids it easily.
Sam shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Hamadi as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tanjro Sam. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hamadi misses with a body kick.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sam tries to clinch there but Hamadi circles away.
No luck for Hamadi with that takedown attempt.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Tanjro Sam will probably get the nod.
That's time! Sam's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2##CL#
Sam forces Hamadi back against the cage and clinches.
Sam keeps control of Hamadi as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #BC#
Sam breaks from the clinch. #TD#
Sam gets the takedown into side control.
Hamadi takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Hamadi wants to control but Sam postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU#
Sam stands up.
Hamadi wants to clinch up but Sam keeps it at a distance.
Hamadi circles away from the clinch attempt
letting Hamadi counter with a right hand. #T1#
Hamadi throws a series of punches but Sam moves out of range. #TD#
Sam gets the takedown into side control.

Hamadi sneaks out the side door and pushes Sam away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Sam has his takedown stuffed
and Hamadi counters with a straight punch to the midsection.#CL#
Hamadi gets tackled into the cage by Sam. Sam maintains the clinch.
Sam tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Hamadi just stands there and leans against the cage.#BC#
Sam's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#TD#
Sam bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Sam wants to control but Hamadi is keeping him busy. #T2##SUB#
Sam is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Hamadi is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#SU#
Sam decides to stand back up. Sam steps back and let's Hamadi get back to his feet.
Sam takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Hamadi throws a right hand that Sam ducks under and follows up with a left that Sam also avoids with ease.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sam looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T3##CL#
Sam takes the fight into the clinch.
Hamadi prevents a body shot from Sam.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Sam changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Hamadi fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tanjro Sam. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sam swinging wildly here.
Hamadi wants to counter the offense by Sam and move into the clinch position.
Sam tries to close the distance and clinch but Hamadi swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jack Hamadi seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hamadi misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too. #T4##TD#
Sam throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Hamadi tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Sam is in Hamadi's guard.

Hamadi is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Sam presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Sam has Hamadi pressed against the cage.
Hamadi tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Hamadi on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Sam wants a takedown but no success here.
Hamadi is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Hamadi is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Sam gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Jack Hamadi will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3##CL#
Sam has taken the fight to the clinch.
Sam is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
A hook to the body from Hamadi.
Hamadi misses with some punches.
Hamadi looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Hamadi lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sam taking a breather.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Sam breaks from the clinch.
Hamadi lands a slapping body shot.
Tanjro Sam is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hamadi misses with a double jab. #T1#
Hamadi misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick. #TD#
Sam manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Hamadi on his heels. He'll look to pass Hamadi's guard now, I'm sure.
Sam content to stall in guard here.
Sam stops Hamadi from standing up.
Sam advances position into side control!#SUB#
Sam is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Hamadi looks calm but he's in trouble here. Sam gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Hamadi is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Sam lets go of the hold and Hamadi can pop his arm back in it's socket.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Tanjro Sam!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 31, 2023

#R1##TD2#
Olesk scores with a takedown into Sam's guard.
Olesk is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Olesk passes into half guard. #SUB2#
Olesk is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Sam has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB2#
Olesk is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Sam has managed to free his arm - good work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Olesk is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Sam defends it well. #T1#
Sam wants to control the action here but instead Olesk manages to pass to full mount!
Sam swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Olesk wants to take Sam's back here but Sam is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Olesk can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Sam is looking to escape.
Olesk is looking to work his way around to Sam's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position. #SUB2#
Olesk working for a guillotine from mount but Sam is in no mood to give up. #T2#
Sam is squirming around, avoiding Olesk's attempts to control the action.
Sam is desperately trying to improve his position but Olesk has a good base and remains in mount.
Olesk wants to control the pace but Sam is squirming around nicely.
Olesk takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#SUB2#
Olesk working for a guillotine from mount but Sam is in no mood to give up.
Sam 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.#T3#
Sam is staying active underneath Olesk, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Sam is trying to get back to full guard.
Olesk trying to control from half guard but Sam is working away.
Olesk is figuring out what he wants to do next.
We've been informed that Olesk has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Sam wants to control the action here but instead Olesk manages to pass to full mount! #SUB2#
Olesk is giving the impression that he's looking to ground and pound but he switches suddenly into a beautiful far side armbar! Sam is forced to tap! Great finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Mairo Olesk!
Mairo Olesk seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 29, 2023

#R1#
Sagget on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Sagget fails with the takedown
and Smith makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Sagget really felt that one!
Sagget shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Smith counters with a slapping leg kick.
Sagget looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bob Sagget. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Sagget shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Smith manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Sagget wants to control from the top but Smith keeps moving.
Sagget working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Smith's head.
Sagget lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Smith is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Sagget might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Sagget scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#T1#
Sagget lands a couple of digs.
Sagget stands up over Smith, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Smith is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Smith avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Sagget with a nice head shot there.
Sagget landing some decent shots from guard.
Sagget is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Sagget lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#T2#
Sagget preventing the sweep.
Sagget cracks Smith with a solid left hand.
Sagget is in close to Smith's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Sagget scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Sagget cracks Smith with a solid left hand.#SUB#
Sagget thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Smith looks winded!
Sagget throws a big right hand that misses.
Sagget working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Sagget working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Sagget is working Smith over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Sagget working some strikes from top position.
Sagget is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #T3#
Smith being controlled here, momentarily.
Sagget gets to his feet and stands over Smith, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Smith felt that one! Sagget unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Smith from any more punishment!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bob Sagget!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 29, 2023

#R1#
Smith scores with a nice body kick.
Grappler shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Smith counters with a nice low kick that buckles Grappler's knee momentarily.
Grappler gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Smith counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Smith connects with an inside leg kick.
Smith lands a leg kick that knocks Grappler off balance momentarily.
Grappler with a lazy takedown attempt
and Smith counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Test Grappler. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Grappler gets a takedown into half guard.
Smith really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Grappler. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Grappler in particular looking to stall.
Smith is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Smith tries to roll over but Grappler keeps him under control.#T1#
Grappler trying to control the pace.
Grappler is pressing down on Smith's thigh, looking to free his foot. Smith is holding on for now.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Grappler lands a nice short elbow.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Smith is looking to control Grappler's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Smith avoid being mounted?
Smith has a hand on Grappler's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Grappler takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!#T2#
Grappler raining down shots from the mount!
Smith tries to hold on but Grappler pushes him away.
Grappler takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
A nice elbow there by Grappler.
Grappler controlling from mount.
Grappler looking to finish Smith with some ground and pound. This is bad for Smith!#T3#
Smith takes a big shot to the dome and his eyes have rolled back in his head! Grappler's killer instinct has kicked in as he finishes the fight with more strikes. Impressive finish.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Test Grappler!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 28, 2023

#R1#
Moltrov shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Sam eats them both and turns towards Moltrov to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Sam tries a head kick but it misses. #TD2#
Sam looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Sam in particular looking to stall.
Sam not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #SUB2#
Sam is looking for a kimura but Moltrov is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Sam to get the leverage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Moltrov is looking to improve his position.
Sam content to control rather than advance.
Moltrov avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Sam. #T1#
Sam scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Moltrov wants to control but Sam is keeping busy.
Sam is trying to control the action in half guard but Moltrov is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Moltrov is looking for a sweep. Sam is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Sam is thwarting Moltrov's attempts to control the position.
Sam sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Sam looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Sam missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Moltrov keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Moltrov is looking for a sweep. Sam is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Moltrov avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Sam.
Sam tries to stand and escape but Moltrov is controlling the position. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Sam looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Moltrov is wriggling around but Sam manages to pass to half guard.
Moltrov knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Sam on the ground.#T3##REVR#
Moltrov trying to control but Sam postures up. #SUB2#
Sam is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Moltrov is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Levi Sam!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 27, 2023

#R1#
Halud blocks the body kick.
Halud is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Halud lands a really nice looking cross but San seems unphased.
San walks into a stiff left hand from Halud.
Halud lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
San moves out of range as Halud throws a body kick. #CL#
San clinches. #TD#
San pulls guard effortlessly. #SUB#
San is looking for a triangle but Halud pushes his legs off easily.
Halud controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now San is on top in guard. #REVR##T1#
Halud working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from San.
San with a flurry of punches that miss.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
San is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Halud really doesn't want to stay on the ground with San. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SU#
San stands and steps away. Halud gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #TD#
Halud gets caught flat footed, as San shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Halud wants to stand up but San is controlling him. #SU#
San gets to his feet - Halud follows without any prompting.
Tanjiro San seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T2##TD#
San closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Halud quickly recovers to half guard.
San throwing shots but Halud is blocking nicely.
Still in half guard, San seems content to control.
San not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
San not doing much here.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.#T3#
San is trying to control the action in half guard but Halud is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Halud's coach down at was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Halud's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Halud connects with a good right hand that stumbles San. San circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
A jab from San misses.
Halud throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent San stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
San shoots in for a takedown but Halud shows good takedown defense.
San with a lazy takedown attempt
and Halud counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
San walks into a jab.
San tries for a takedown but Halud sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tanjiro San. That's going to take a lot out of him.
San is breathing heavily.
Halud lands with a straight right. San didn't see that one coming.#T4#
San takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders. #CL#
San rushes Halud and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Halud tries to break the clinch but San is controlling the position.
Halud has had enough of the clinch but San keeps him there for the moment.
Halud tries to circle away but San has him pinned against the cage.
Halud has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
San keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Halud's efforts to push away.
San has Halud pressed against the cage, preventing Halud from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
San prevents Halud from breaking the clinch.#BC2#
Halud's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
San takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
San fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Shai Halud will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Halud stuffs the takedown.
San shoots in looking for a takedown. Halud tries to sprawl out of it but San keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Halud manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Halud throws a series of punches but San avoids them all with ease.
San throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
The fight stays on the outside here - San looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Halud lands a nice looking body shot. #KD2#
Halud lands a big head kick that sends San tumbling to the mat! Halud takes a step backwards and waves San back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#San is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Tanjiro San has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
San is looking to clinch but Halud is avoiding it.
Oh San is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#T1#
San with a poor takedown
and Halud counters with a crisp right that sends San to the canvas! Halud follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:06 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Shai Halud!

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