Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary

Event: STRIKE! 13
Date: May 04, 2024

#R1#
Diaz tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Yagan manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Yagan throws a low kick but it's checked well by Diaz.
Diaz takes a jab right on the kisser.
Diaz throws a big shot that misses.
Diaz moves forwards but Yagan connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Yagan keeps the fight on the outside.
Diaz tries to clinch up
and Yagan counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Diaz looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Diaz takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Diaz lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
No joy there for Diaz, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ricardo Diaz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yagan throws a quick inside leg kick.
Yagan keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Yagan dips to his left and cracks Diaz with an uppercut!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yagan looks to land a body kick but Diaz moved away.
Diaz tries to close the distance and clinch up but Yagan swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Yagan swats away the attempt to clinch by Diaz.
Diaz tries to bum rush Yagan with a series of wild strikes but Yagan uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#T1#
Diaz swinging wildly here.
A good leg kick by Yagan.
Diaz moves in looking to clinch but Yagan pushes him off.
A nice combination there by Diaz.
Yagan is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Diaz misses with a head kick.
Diaz is breathing heavily.
Yagan throws a nice inside leg kick. #CL2#
Yagan moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Yagan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Yagan bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Diaz scores with a spinning back kick!
Diaz walks forward, straight into a front kick from Yagan.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A left lands for Yagan.
Sloppy strikes from Diaz. Those never looked like landing.
Diaz throws a sloppy head kick and Yagan moves out of range easily.
Yagan has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Yagan.
Diaz with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Yagan to score with a decent uppercut.
Yagan thuds his shin into the meat of Diaz's side.#T2#
Yagan lands with a cross.
Yagan darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
A big right from Diaz misses.
Diaz swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Yagan throws the kick towards the body but Diaz avoids it.
Yagan misses with a body kick.
Yagan comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.#CL2#
Yagan gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC#
Diaz pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nice straight punches there by Diaz. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Diaz.
Nice shot lands for Yagan.
Diaz takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Diaz takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Yagan takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Yagan fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Yagan dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Diaz. That did some damage!
Yagan has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Yagan fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Diaz moves forwards but Yagan connects with a nice, crisp jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Bambam Yagan dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Diaz takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A head kick from Diaz lands but Yagan takes it in his stride.
Diaz throws a front kick that sends Yagan stumbling back into the ropes.
Ricardo Diaz is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Yagan connects with a crisp jab.
Diaz avoids a kick to the body.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Diaz avoids a kick to the body.
Diaz throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Some wild striking there from Diaz.
It seemed like Yagan was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Yagan scoring well with a low kick there.
Diaz chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Yagan can pounce on him.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Yagan lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Diaz has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Diaz and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Yagan has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A punch combination from Diaz misses.
Yagan scores with a punch to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Yagan scores with a nice right hand.
Diaz swinging wildly here.
Yagan lets loose with a powerful body kick. Diaz will feel that in the morning.
Ricardo Diaz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
Jab, jab by Yagan - just one landing.
A low kick lands for Yagan.
Diaz will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Diaz gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Diaz throws a shot from downtown. Yagan moves away and avoids it.
Diaz takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Diaz looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Yagan scores with a jab to the jaw.
Yagan takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Yagan lands a nice looking kick to the body. Diaz takes a step back to recover.
Yagan buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Diaz scores with a head kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Yagan fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Diaz.
A head kick misses from Diaz.
Yagan connects with a good right hand that stumbles Diaz. Diaz circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#T2#
Yagan explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Yagan with the inside leg kick.
Diaz takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Yagan scores with a hook.
Yagan works the jab nicely.
Yagan slips a jab and a cross from Diaz.
Diaz takes a jab right on the kisser.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Yagan, as that shot connected.
Yagan stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Yagan connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Yagan clobbers Diaz with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
A leg kick checked by Diaz.
Diaz takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Yagan - that will leave a mark!
Diaz has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Diaz there as he acknowledges the shot.
Diaz steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Yagan. That one must have hurt.
Yagan blocks a head kick by Diaz.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Bambam Yagan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! And we move into the final round!#R3#
Diaz takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Diaz swinging wildly here.
Yagan throws a nice outside leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Yagan.
Diaz blocks the body kick.
Diaz on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Diaz walks forward, straight into a front kick from Yagan.
Diaz misses with a hook. Yagan ducked under it nicely.
Diaz walks into a jab.
Yagan throws a leg kick which misses Diaz's front leg but catches the back leg as Diaz tries to avoid it.
Diaz tries to close the distance and clinch but Yagan swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yagan fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Diaz.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Diaz throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Yagan is looking to slow Diaz down with leg kicks.
Yagan avoids the body shot from Diaz.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Yagan lands with a thumping leg kick. #T1#
Diaz looks to land a combination but Yagan avoids it well.
Yagan scores with a nice strike.
Yagan scores with a hook.
Diaz lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Yagan circles away quickly and effectively.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Yagan! But no joy.
Diaz is looking to clinch.
Sloppy strikes from Diaz. Those never looked like landing.
Yagan lunges at Diaz with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Diaz's hand.
Bambam Yagan is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Yagan smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Diaz walks into a straight right hand from Yagan.
Bambam Yagan seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Diaz walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Diaz on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Diaz is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Diaz on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Diaz throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Yagan bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Diaz on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Diaz takes one on the button.
Yagan clobbers Diaz with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Yagan lands a jab to Diaz's midsection.#T2#
Yagan listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Yagan tests Diaz's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Yagan lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Diaz at a distance.
Yagan catches Diaz with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Yagan delivers a nice body kick.
A left lands for Yagan.
Yagan works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Yagan scores with a jab.
Yagan lunges at Diaz with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Diaz's hand.
Yagan lunges at Diaz with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Diaz's hand.
Yagan lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Yagan connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Yagan scores with a jab to the head.
Yagan cracks Diaz with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Nice uppercut there from Yagan.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Diaz.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ron Honeybunn scores the fight 27:30
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bambam Yagan!
During a confident post fight interview, Bambam Yagan thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
In defeat, Ricardo Diaz stepped up to the mic, saying 'I don't accept this! The fight's outcome? A sham! Every blow I dealt was a testament to my dominance. They can keep their trophy; my spirit remains undefeated. This isn't over, not by a long shot!'.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 28, 2024

#R1#
No luck with that takedown attempt from Diaz.
Good looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Diaz fails with a takedown attempt.
Horrible takedown attempt by Diaz or perhaps it was just good defense by Good, which made it look bad.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vincent Diaz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Diaz is looking to clinch but Good is avoiding it.
Diaz lands with an overhand left.
Diaz lands with a straight right. Good didn't see that one coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Diaz moves into the clinch successfully. #BC#
Diaz escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Diaz could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#CL#
Good tries to keep at a distance but Diaz has taken the fight into the clinch.
Diaz tries to land knees in the clinch but Good avoids the damage to the body. #T1#
Diaz is pushing Good up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. #BC#
Diaz manages to break the clinch.
Good takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Horrible takedown attempt by Good or perhaps it was just good defense by Diaz, which made it look bad.
Diaz cracks Good with a good jab.
Diaz misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#T2#
Diaz looks for a takedown but Good sprawls well.
Good wants to clinch.
Diaz lands with a hook. Good tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Diaz moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Good fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Decent striking displayed by Diaz there.#T3#
Diaz scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Diaz misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too. #CL#
Diaz moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Good breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Diaz has Good up against the cage in a clinch. #BC#
Diaz pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Diaz lands with a cross.
Diaz throws a series of punches but Good moves out of range.
Diaz misses with the combination. #T4#
Diaz throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Good on the side of the head.
Nice shot by Diaz.#TD#
Good gets caught napping as Diaz dives in and scores a takedown. Good manages to retain guard.

The fighters are working up against the cage. Good manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Good tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it. #BC#
Diaz manages to break the clinch.
Diaz listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#CL#
Diaz takes the fight into the clinch.
Diaz has Good pressed against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Vincent Diaz dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Good throws a leg kick but Diaz checks it.
Vincent Diaz is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Diaz throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Diaz throws a low kick but Good avoids it.
No luck for Diaz with that takedown attempt.
Diaz fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Diaz tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Good defends well and Diaz ends up having to push Good into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Good tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diaz blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Diaz prevents a takedown attempt there. #BC#
Diaz breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
Good misses with a double jab.
Diaz goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Diaz is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Nice body punch from Diaz.
Diaz tries to clinch but Good is having none of it.
Good takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Diaz lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Good will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away. #CL#
Diaz forces Good back against the cage and clinches.#BC#
Diaz manages to break the clinch.
Diaz looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#T2#
Diaz lands an overhand right.
Good gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Diaz bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#CL#
Diaz takes the fight into the clinch.
Diaz slows down the pace here.
Good is trying to pull guard but Diaz turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Vincent Diaz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Keegan Good.#T3##TD#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Diaz gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Diaz not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Diaz knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Good on the ground.
Good is trying to control but Diaz passes into side control!
Good is not content to let Diaz control the position.
Good is looking to reverse the position.#T4#
Good is being controlled here.
Diaz working away.
Diaz controlling the position. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#CL#
Diaz moves into the clinch successfully.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Vincent Diaz dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Decent striking displayed by Diaz there.
Diaz scores with a decent looking hook.
Diaz tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #CL#
Diaz gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Good manages to break the clinch.
Sloppy strikes from Diaz. Those never looked like landing. #CL#
Diaz moves into range and clinches up with Good.
Diaz is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Good can do to turn this around?
Good has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Diaz after a bit of a struggle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Good is trying to pull guard but Diaz has him pressed against the cage.
Good jumps guard but Diaz turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Good has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Diaz seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Good can turn it around.
Vincent Diaz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Keegan Good.
Diaz has Good pushed against the cage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Diaz pressing his opponent against the cage.
Diaz gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Diaz dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Diaz lands a body punch in the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Diaz creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#TD#
Diaz has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Good clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Diaz tries to get the hooks in deep but Good pushed the leg off.
Good trying to control the position but Diaz manages to sink in the hooks.
Diaz is hanging on to Good's back as he tries to escape.
Diaz is looking to control Good but Good is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Good tries to break free. #T3#
Diaz biding his time, controlling Good. #SUB#
Diaz is persistently looking for the submission but Good is defending it well. #ES2#
Good is trying escape back to his feet. He turns into his opponent's guard and eventually finds his way back to his feet. #T4##CL#
Diaz gets a clinch.
Diaz effectively controlling the action here.
Good changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Diaz fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Sloppy strikes from Diaz. Those never looked like landing. #TD#
Diaz closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Good is trying to escape back to his feet but Diaz uses the scramble to pass into side control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Diaz lands a few punches from side control.

And that's the end of the fight!
Vincent Diaz showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Diaz 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vincent Diaz!
Vincent Diaz bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 22, 2024

#R1#
Johnson lands a jab to the head. #TD#
Irwinivitch manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Johnson on his heels. He'll look to pass Johnson's guard now, I'm sure.
Irwinivitch is standing up over Johnson. Johnson looks to escape but Irwinivitch dives into side control. #REVB##SUB#
Johnson is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Irwinivitch's leg. Oh but that's left an opportunity for Irwinivitch! He's got an arm triangle... it looks tight! He's rotating and Johnson has tapped! This one is allllll over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Damionivitch Irwinivitch!
After the fight, Damionivitch Irwinivitch was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
Jimmie Johnson was interviewed post fight and said 'Next time I will land the big shot, that is a promise!'.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 22, 2024

#R1#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Round is defended easily by Diaz.
Diaz darts in looking for a takedown but Round gets double underhooks and turns Diaz into the cage.
And Round tries to counter it with a takedown but Diaz pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Diaz just leaning against Round, taking a breather.
Diaz taking a breather.
Round trying to stall but Diaz improves his position.
Round tries to stall but Diaz uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diaz lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #BC2#
Round escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Diaz misses with a left hand
and Round counters with a three punch combo that has Diaz backing up. Diaz nods at Round to acknowledge the strikes.
Round throws a head kick that looked like it stung. #T1#
Diaz lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Diaz swats away the attempt to clinch by Round.
Diaz displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Round.
Diaz pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Round fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Vincent Diaz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of First Round.
Diaz throws a shot from downtown. Round moves away and avoids it.
Round avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#CL#
Diaz clinches.
Round tries to pull guard but Diaz won't allow it.
Diaz lands a body punch in the clinch.
Round is working for takedown but Diaz is calmly controlling the position for now.#T2#
Come on Diaz - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Diaz fails to pull guard.
Diaz is pressed up against the cage. Round has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Diaz down to the mat. Diaz avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Diaz waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Round.
Round is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Diaz shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Round counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Diaz is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Round looks winded!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Round.
Diaz was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Diaz scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Diaz thows a left - swing and a miss! #T3##TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Diaz.
Diaz is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Round's shoulder. That is not cool.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Round taking punishment in the form of punches.
The strikes coming from Diaz are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Round can't do much from the bottom here. #T4#
Diaz working the ground and pound.
Diaz working the ground and pound from side control.
Diaz controlling the position.
Diaz really is a fat lump.
Diaz tries to advance to mount but Round denies him.
Diaz lands a nice forearm strike.
Diaz knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Round on the ground.
Diaz taking a breather here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Vincent Diaz dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2##CL#
Diaz takes the fight into the clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Round looking to stall. #BC2#
Round breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diaz throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Round's waist but Round gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Diaz off to one side.
Despite the aggression on Round's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Round stuffs the takedown.
Round dives in for a single leg takedown but Diaz sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Round scores with a body shot. #T1#
Round slips a straight right by Diaz.
Round throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Round is breathing heavily.
Diaz misses the jab.
Round moves out of range as Diaz strikes.
Diaz shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Round but Round pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vincent Diaz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Diaz looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Nice defenses there by Round.
Round tries to clinch there but Diaz circles away. #CL#
Diaz moves into the clinch.
Diaz manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Round is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Diaz pulls him back up using the underhooks. #T2#
Diaz is working for takedown but Round is calmly controlling the position for now.
Diaz taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Round tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Diaz pressing his opponent against the cage. #BC2#
Round manages to break the clinch. #CL#
Diaz fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Round, pushing him back against the cage.#T3##BC2#
Round breaks from the clinch. #CL#
Diaz gets a clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Diaz avoiding damage. #BC2#
Round breaks the clinch. #CL#
Diaz clinches up with Round and pushes him back against the cage.
Diaz is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Round can do to turn this around?
Round misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Diaz. #BC#
Diaz manages to break the clinch.
Round takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.#T4##CL#
Diaz drives through and clinches with Round against the cage.
Diaz has Round pressed against the cage. #BC2#
Round breaks from the clinch.
Diaz tries for a takedown but Round circles away easily
and Round counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Round tries to score with a low kick but Diaz moves his leg out of the way.#CL#
Diaz clinches up with Round and pushes him back against the cage.
Round is looking for a takedown.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#BC#
Diaz's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Some wild striking there from Round.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Vincent Diaz dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Round avoids the body shot from Diaz.
Vincent Diaz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Diaz misses with a hook
and Round counters with a three punch combo that has Diaz backing up. Diaz nods at Round to acknowledge the strikes.
Diaz fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Round avoids it really well and circles away.
Round scores with a three punch combo! #CL#
Diaz moves into the clinch.
Diaz tries to score a body lock takedown but Round shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Round throws an elbow that misses.
Round wants a takedown but no success here.
Diaz changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Round fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vincent Diaz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Round takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Round misses with a two punch combination.
Round throws a series of punches but Diaz moves out of range.
Diaz tries to bum rush Round with a series of wild strikes but Round uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Round feints the counter takedown.
A swing and a miss from Diaz.
Round unleashes a big counter combination but Diaz bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Diaz throws a hook but Round blocks it.
Diaz shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Diaz has a takedown stuffed.
Round steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Diaz.
Diaz thows a left - swing and a miss!
Round has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Diaz.
Round is looking to clinch but Diaz is avoiding it.
Round slaps away a takedown attempt from Diaz, before circling back to the center of the mat.#T2#
Round throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Round is defended easily by Diaz.#CL#
Diaz clinches up against the cage.#BC#
Diaz breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Round uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Diaz.
First Round seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Diaz will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Round is looking for the big counter here.#CL#
Diaz clinches.
Round fails to pull the fight into his guard. #T3#
Diaz leaning his opponent against the cage.
A bit of stalling here from Diaz.
Round trying to stall but Diaz improves his position.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Diaz takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. #BC#
Diaz's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Diaz throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A countering left hand to the body from Round misses.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Diaz. #CL#
Diaz closes the distance and clinches.
Diaz is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Round's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.#BC#
Diaz breaks the clinch. #TD#
Diaz shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Diaz showed some decent athleticism there.
Diaz looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Round trying to control here.

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 Vincent Diaz.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Diaz, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vincent Diaz!
In his post fight interview, Vincent Diaz started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 22, 2024

#R1#
Fella lands a really nice looking cross but Haley seems unphased.
Haley shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Fella as he avoids it easily.
Fella rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Haley moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Haley fails with a takedown attempt.
Haley shoots in looking for a takedown. Fella tries to sprawl out of it but Haley keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Fella manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
We've been hearing reports that Fella has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Stella Fella has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lukas Haley.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Horrible takedown attempt by Haley or perhaps it was just good defense by Fella, which made it look bad.
Haley with a poor takedown
and Fella counters with a stiff right hand. #T1#
Haley takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Haley shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Fella counters with a stiff right hand. #TD#
Fella feints and as Haley raises his hands in defense, Fella changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Fella controls from within his opponent's guard. #SUB2#
Fella got a little sloppy there for a moment and Haley has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Fella has managed to get both his arms back between Haley's legs - danger averted.
Haley really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Fella. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Haley looks winded!
Fella tries to free his leg and advance position but Haley is retaining full guard.
Our spies down at at Tycoon Gym inform us that Haley has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Haley can do anything to dispel that myth.
Fella slips nicely into half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Fella in particular looking to stall.#T2#
Fella throwing shots but Haley is blocking nicely.
Fella stalling. #SUB#
Fella is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Haley defends it well.
Fella keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Fella seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Haley for as long as he can get away with.
Fella lands with a punch from half guard. #T3#
Fella controlling the action here. #SUB#
Fella is looking for a kimura here.
Fella not doing much here.
Haley trying to control here. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Haley wants to improve his position but Fella is controlling well. #SUB#
Fella is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Fella stalling.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Fella frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Stella Fella dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Fella jabs at Haley's body.
Haley throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped #TD#
and Fella counters with a shoot takedown. Haley fights it but they end up in guard.
Fella is standing up over Haley. Haley looks to escape but Fella dives into side control. #REVB#
Fella controlling the position from side mount. #SUB#
Fella tries for a kimura but Haley is defending well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fella content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though. #T1#
Haley is looking for a sweep.
Fella controls the position.
Fella has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Haley gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Fella blocks Haley's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Fella tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Fella throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Fella content just to control the position here.
Haley is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Haley is looking to get to half guard.
Haley is breathing heavily.
Fella pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.#T3#
Fella content just to control the position here. #SUB#
Fella is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Haley is surviving well by controlling Fella's body position as best he can.
Fella looking to finish Haley with some ground and pound. This is bad for Haley!
Fella tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Fella takes his opponent's back. Perhaps a chance to lock up a rear naked choke here.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Fella controlling the positon.#T4##SUB#
Fella looking for the rear naked choke. And he's got it! Haley taps!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Stella Fella!
Our winner, Stella Fella, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 22, 2024

#R1#
Diaz throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Simpson counters with a nice body shot.
Diaz lands with a kick to the temple. Simpson shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Diaz scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#CL#
Simpson moves into range and clinches up with Diaz.
Simpson keeps control of Diaz as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Diaz has had enough of the clinch but Simpson keeps him there for the moment.
Diaz can't break the clinch. #BC2#
Diaz breaks the clinch. #CL2#
Diaz moves into the clinch.
Nice elbow from Diaz.
Simpson drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Diaz gets the underhooks and prevents it.
A frustrated look appears on Diaz's face as he tries to break the clinch. #TD#
Simpson is trying to trip Diaz. He has hold of a leg but Diaz is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Simpson persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Simpson lands a couple of elbows.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Simpson's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Simpson sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Diaz's guard. #T1#
Simpson is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Diaz pushes Simpson off looking to stand but Simpson dives back in and keeps control.
Simpson is nestled in close to Diaz, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Simpson lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Simpson prevents Diaz from standing back up. #SUB2#
Diaz looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Diaz looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Still in half guard, Simpson seems content to control.
Simpson landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Simpson lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Simpson not doing much here.
Diaz wants to get back to his feet. #T2#
Diaz trying to control but Simpson postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Simpson lands a nice short elbow.#ROC#Diaz is rocked!
Simpson scores with a big shot! Diaz's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Diaz! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sampson Simpson!
An intense looking Sampson Simpson took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'Thank you everyone for the support! I am just getting started and am planning for a takeover!'.
Ricardo Diaz was interviewed post fight and said 'I don't accept this! The fight's outcome? A sham! Every blow I dealt was a testament to my dominance. They can keep their trophy; my spirit remains undefeated. This isn't over, not by a long shot!'.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 21, 2024

#R1#
Brade connects with a single shot there.#CUT#It looks like Gyatso Tsering has been cut.
Brade will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air. #TD#
Brade closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Brade lands in his opponent's guard.#SUB2#
Tsering is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Brade has his hands clasped together but Tsering extends and breaks Brade's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Tsering.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Gyatso Tsering!

Event: FCL - 21
Date: Apr 12, 2024

#R1##TD#
Reyes drives through with a takedown into guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Reyes's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Reyes has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Reyes postures up in Haley's guard and throws a big left but Haley blocks it.
Reyes in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
We've been hearing that Reyes has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Reyes landing with the ground and pound.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Haley can do anything to dispel that myth.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Haley holds on and takes a little breather.
Reyes passes into half guard.
Reyes looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Haley trying to control here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Reyes is trying to work for a kimura but Haley is defending well.
Haley is trying to get back to full guard.#T1#
Reyes lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Reyes working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. #SUB#
Reyes is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Haley has managed to free his arm - good work.
Haley has hold of Reyes's hands but Reyes slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Haley is trying to stand up here but Reyes is controlling him well.
Haley is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Reyes lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Haley really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Reyes. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Haley wants to get back to full guard.
Reyes trying to control the action but Haley is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Haley has hold of Reyes's hands but Reyes slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#T2#
Haley is trying to get back to full guard.
Reyes seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Haley is in trouble now - Reyes has advanced to mount!
Reyes landing strikes, looking to finish! #ROC#Haley is rocked!#SUB#
Reyes is working close to his opponent, looking to work a submission by the looks of things. Oh, he's managed to get a guillotine from mount as his opponent reached up! That looks tiiiiight! Will he tap? YES, he's tapped! Impressive submission by Reyes!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Ricky Reyes!
Ricky Reyes retains his featherweight title!
Ricky Reyes thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: STRIKE! 8
Date: Mar 30, 2024

#R1#
Diaz is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Sitsongrit blocks a jab.
Sitsongrit lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Diaz tries to clinch up.
Sitsongrit lands an overhand right.
Sitsongrit connects with an inside leg kick.
Nice body kick there by Sitsongrit.
Diaz takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Diaz crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Sitsongrit - the referee stops the clock and Diaz gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Sitsongrit. Diaz manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Sitsongrit dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Sitsongrit punishes Diaz's body with a nice straight punch.
Sitsongrit looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sitsongrit moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Sitsongrit throws a quick inside leg kick. #T1#
Diaz wants to clinch.
Sitsongrit was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Diaz misses with a few strikes there.
Sitsongrit bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Petchongboo Sitsongrit seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Diaz fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sitsongrit manages to avoid it.
Sitsongrit comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Nice uppercut lands for Sitsongrit. That snapped Diaz's head back.
A shot to the liver by Sitsongrit. Beautiful body shot.
Diaz definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Diaz is breathing heavily.
Sitsongrit ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Sitsongrit with a hook.
Boom! Sitsongrit lands a massive head kick that sends Diaz crashing into the ropes, followed by a classic face plant on the canvas! He's up to his knees but he's not going to beat the count - this one is all over! Sitsongrit is jumping around like a lunatic, extatic with the win!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Petchongboo Sitsongrit!
A victorious Petchongboo Sitsongrit thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 26, 2024

#R1#
Frank misses with a few strikes there.
Brade could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Brade uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Frank.#KD2#
Frank sends Brade crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Frank is motioning to the referee to let Brade up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#CUT2#It looks like Arthur Brade has been cut.
Frank misses with a looping left.
Brade appears to be looking for a big counter.
Brade scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Frank takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Brade avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Brade scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Frank measures up his opponent and throws a superman punch that connects to the jaw! Down goes Brade! The ref steps in, and that's the ball game folks!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Leo Frank!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 20, 2024

#R1#
Brade walks into a jab.
Brade doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Good exchange - Trainer coming out on top.
Brade moves forwards but Trainer connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Nice shot by Trainer.
We've been told by Brade's head coaches at Tycoon Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Trainer connects with the punch.#ROC2#Brade is rocked!
Trainer cracks Brade with a hook to the temple - Brade is on wobbly legs here! Trainer swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Brade falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Trainer wins by TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Boxer Trainer!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 15, 2024

#R1##TD#
Best looking to score a takedown here. Brade is defending well but Best drives through and ends up in Brade's guard.
Best knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Brade on the ground.
Best trying to control the position from guard on top but Brade is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Best controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Best wants to control from the top but Brade keeps moving.
Brade keeping full guard, as Best tries to pass.
Brade looks winded!
Best trying to control but Brade is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Best passes Brade's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Best passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Brade! #SUB#
Best has control of Brade's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Brade regains control of the situation pretty easily. #T1#
Brade is squirming around, avoiding Best's attempts to control the action.
Best sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Best wants to control the pace but Brade is squirming around nicely.
Best can't control as he wanted to and Brade manages to get the fight back to his half guard. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Best seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Brade does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Best trying to pass the guard but Brade defending well.
Best trying to control the action but Brade is working from the bottom. #T3#
Best tries to pass the half guard into mount. Brade knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Best is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Brade!
Best can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Brade is looking to escape.
Best looking to control and managing it successfully. #SUB#
Best working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet. #SUB#
Best working for a submission but Brade is keeping him at bay.
Best tries to control but Brade wriggling away. #T4#
Best is really struggling to control Brade but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Best controlling his opponent.
Best looking to control but Brade is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Leandro Best dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Best fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Brade tries to counter by closing the distance.
Brade defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Best.
Best sets himself, and Brade steps forward looking for the clinch! Best avoids it this time.#TD#
Brade gets caught flat footed, as Best shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.

Brade has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Best off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Leandro Best seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Best fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Brade lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Leandro Best. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Best fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Brade avoids it really well and circles away.
As Best backs off Brade throws a huge counter combo but Best manages to avoid it all.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
Best fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Brade flicks out a counter leg kick but Best steps away.
Best fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Brade wants to counter with a clinch but Best pushes him away.#TD#
Brade gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Best to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Leandro Best overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Brade keeping full guard, as Best tries to pass.
Best trying to control but Brade is working from the bottom. #T2#
Best passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Best is looking to take a break and control but Brade is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Brade felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Brade wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Best wants to take a breather but Brade manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Best.
Best trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T3#
Best slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Best trying to control the position but Brade is working away.
Brade prevents Best from improving position.
Brade is not content to let Best control the position.
Best tries to move into full mount but can't pass Brade's legs.
Best is working hard here to advance position.
Best is looking to take a break and control but Brade is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Best tries to advance to mount but can't.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Best wants to lay and pray for a moment but Brade keeps working.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Arthur Brade will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Best shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Brade pinned against the cage. Brade gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Best fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Brade throws a counter combo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Best dives in and grabs Brade's left leg, looking for a takedown. Brade pushes down on Best's head and hops out.
Brade changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Leandro Best. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Brade leaves Best with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Leandro Best is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T1##TD#
Best looking for a takedown here - he's got it.

Brade manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Best tries for a takedown. No joy.
Best is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Brade is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Brade fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #TD#
Best is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Brade can't fight it off and eventually Best manages to take the fight to the floor. Brade looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.

Brade is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Best presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. #T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Brade gets underhooks to prevent Best's takedown attempt.
Brade tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Best tries to score a body lock takedown but Brade shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Best has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Brade avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Brade scores with a shot to the side of Best's head.
Best wants a takedown but no success here.
Best tries to score a body lock takedown but Brade shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#T3#
Brade scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Brade throws a punch but it's blocked by Best.
Best is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Brade pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Best goes for a takedown attempt but Brade pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Best with a lazy takedown attempt
and Brade cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Best shoots for a takedown but Brade saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Brade defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Best.
Best shoots for a takedown but Brade saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.#T4#
Horrible takedown attempt by Best or perhaps it was just good defense by Brade, which made it look bad.
Best shoots in for a takedown but Brade shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Brade unleashes a big counter combination but Best bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Best with a lazy takedown attempt
and Brade counters with a right hand to the body.
No luck for Best with that takedown attempt.
Brade is looking for the big counter here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Best shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Brade but Brade pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Brade throws a counter combo.

And that's the end of the fight!
Arthur Brade comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Brade has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 29:29
Judge Josh West scores the fight 28:29
Judge Colin Fray scores the fight 29:28

The fight is ruled a draw!

Event: STRIKE! 4
Date: Mar 03, 2024

#R1#
Diaz tries a head kick but it misses.
As Diaz tries to get set, Skenojabitch tries to push him back and clinch up but Diaz manages to avoid the attempt.
Skenojabitch lunges at Diaz with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Diaz's hand.
Diaz throws a head kick that misses
and Skenojabitch counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Good shot there by Skenojabitch.
Diaz throws a lazy head kick
and Skenojabitch counters with a head kick. That will keep Diaz thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Diaz looks winded!
Skenojabitch connects with a crisp jab.
Skenojabitch scores with a big combo that sends Diaz crashing to the mat! He's still conscious but the referee has seen enough as Diaz flops around uncontrollably and he's called an end to the fight! Skenojabitch jumps onto the ropes and throws his mouthpiece into the crowd. Gross.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dank Skenojabitch!
After winning the bout, Dank Skenojabitch thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 01, 2024

#R1##CL#
OMalley clinches up with Irwinivitch and pushes him back against the cage.
Irwinivitch changes levels and goes for a takedown here. OMalley fights it off and pushes away nicely. #TD2#
Irwinivitch drives through with a takedown into guard.

OMalley pushes Irwinivitch off and scrambles back to his feet. #TD2#
Irwinivitch shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Irwinivitch throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
OMalley is looking for a sweep. Irwinivitch is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
OMalley wants to control but Irwinivitch is keeping busy. #SUB2#
Irwinivitch is trying to work for a kimura but OMalley is defending well. #T1#
OMalley is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Irwinivitch's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Irwinivitch's back!
OMalley controlling the position well here. Irwinivitch rolled but OMalley kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Irwinivitch staying busy and making it hard for OMalley to control.
Irwinivitch is really stuck here.
Irwinivitch covering up well and avoiding damage. #T2#
OMalley trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Irwinivitch doesn't escape.
Irwinivitch wants to escape the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
OMalley tries to keep control of the position but Irwinivitch is staying busy.
Irwinivitch wants to escape the position but for the time being he's just trying to control the pace.
Irwinivitch wants to escape the position. #SUB#
Irwinivitch defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of OMalley's arms. #T3#
OMalley has the hooks in. Irwinivitch is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. #SUB#
OMalley is looking for a choke. Irwinivitch gets to his feet with his opponent on his back and slams him to the mat. Irwinivitch manages to squirm out of the attempted choke and turns into his opponent's guard.
Irwinivitch pushing down on OMalley's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Irwinivitch prevents OMalley from improving his position.
Irwinivitch trying to control from half guard but OMalley is working away. #T4#
Irwinivitch prevents OMalley from improving his position.
Irwinivitch trying to control the action but OMalley is working from the bottom.
OMalley trying to hold on to Irwinivitch's head to control him but Irwinivitch postures up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
OMalley is looking for a sweep. Irwinivitch is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Sean OMalley dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2##TD#
OMalley gets the takedown into side control.
Irwinivitch is trying to control OMalley's posture but OMalley avoids it.
OMalley controls the position.
Irwinivitch is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Irwinivitch is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on OMalley's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Irwinivitch trying to hold on to OMalley's head to control him but OMalley postures up.
OMalley wants to control but Irwinivitch is keeping him busy. #T1##SUB#
OMalley is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Irwinivitch has a hand on OMalley's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. OMalley takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Poor strikes thrown by OMalley there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
OMalley connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Irwinivitch tries to lock up and control but OMalley gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#SUB#
OMalley working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Irwinivitch is just holding on here. OMalley manages to take his back. #T2#
OMalley trying to control.
OMalley controlling from the back.
OMalley is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Irwinivitch can do to turn this around?
OMalley missing with strikes from the back.
Irwinivitch avoids the strikes from OMalley.
Irwinivitch trying to control the action but OMalley just sinks the hooks in.
Good control from OMalley.#T3#
Irwinivitch covering up well under a series of strikes from OMalley.
Sean OMalley overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
OMalley scores with punches to the body.
OMalley misses with punches from the back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
OMalley misses with a punch to the head.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - OMalley's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Irwinivitch covering up well under a series of strikes from OMalley.
Irwinivitch is breathing heavily.#T4#
Irwinivitch is trying to break free.
OMalley wants to control but Irwinivitch is keeping busy.#SUB#
Irwinivitch preventing the rear naked choke attempt from OMalley.
Irwinivitch wants to escape the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Irwinivitch trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
You can see the frustration on Irwinivitch's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
OMalley controlling the position well here. Irwinivitch rolled but OMalley kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Sean OMalley dominated that second 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. This is the final round!#R3##TD2#
Irwinivitch gets a takedown into half guard.

OMalley pushes Irwinivitch off and gets back to his feet.#CL#
OMalley pushes Irwinivitch up against the cage in a clinch.
OMalley jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Irwinivitch walks away with a smile on his face. OMalley gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
OMalley really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Irwinivitch tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but OMalley paws at him with a jab and circles away.
OMalley changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Irwinivitch tries to avoid it but OMalley manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Irwinivitch to the ground. Irwinivitch escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
OMalley rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Irwinivitch moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
OMalley tries to score a power double leg takedown but Irwinivitch sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten OMalley somewhat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sean OMalley. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
OMalley tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Irwinivitch defends well and OMalley ends up having to push Irwinivitch into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
OMalley jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Irwinivitch walks away with a smile on his face. OMalley gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #TD2#
Irwinivitch shoots in and bounces OMalley off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Irwinivitch stopping the sweep attempt from OMalley.
Irwinivitch content to stall in guard here.
Irwinivitch chips away with some ground and pound.#T2#
Irwinivitch trying to control the position from guard on top but OMalley is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
OMalley is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Irwinivitch is aware though and is defending well.
Irwinivitch showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Irwinivitch is continuing to stall.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T3##CL2#
Irwinivitch takes the fight into the clinch.
OMalley misses with a knee to the head.
Irwinivitch tries to pull guard but OMalley forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
OMalley tries to pull guard but Irwinivitch holds him up against the cage and eventually OMalley drops back down to his feet.
OMalley can't get the takedown.
Irwinivitch drops down looking for an ankle pick but OMalley pulls his leg out and moves away.
OMalley keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T4#
OMalley tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Irwinivitch leaves OMalley with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#TD2#
OMalley gets caught napping as Irwinivitch dives in and scores a takedown. OMalley manages to retain guard.
OMalley is trying to control the position from the bottom. #ES#
OMalley has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Irwinivitch off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Irwinivitch misses with a body shot.
Damionivitch Irwinivitch has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sean OMalley is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from OMalley is defended easily by Irwinivitch.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Damionivitch Irwinivitch.
I think OMalley 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 William Peck scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sean OMalley!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 29, 2024

#R1#
Sherman cracks Brade with a right hand to the side of the head.
Sherman misses with a takedown attempt #CL#
and Brade counters by clinching up.
Sherman fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sherman is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Sherman wants a takedown but no success here.
Arthur Brade has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Reed Sherman.
Sherman is looking to break free of the clinch but Brade has double underhooks.
Sherman tries to score a body lock takedown but Brade shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Brade misses with a hook from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Brade scores with a shot to the side of Sherman's head.
Sherman has a couple of punches blocked by Brade. #T1#
Brade lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Sherman tries for a takedown. No joy.
Brade lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sherman backwards.
Sherman tries for a takedown. No joy.
The referee calls for Brade to work.
Sherman working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#BC#
Brade breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Sherman tries to score a power double leg takedown but Brade sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Sherman somewhat.
Brade went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.#T2#
Sherman tries for a takedown but Brade circles away easily
and Brade counters with a stiff right hand.
Sherman shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Brade as he avoids it easily.
Brade throws a big counter combination but Sherman scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
No luck for Sherman with that takedown attempt. #T3#
Sherman fails to land the takedown.
Sherman doesn't succeed with the takedown#CL#
and Brade counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Brade. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Brade.
Sherman is working for takedown but Brade is calmly controlling the position for now.
Sherman has Brade pressed against the cage.
Brade avoids the elbow strike from Sherman, against the cage.
Brade throws a head punch that misses.
Brade swings wildly with an uppercut but Sherman uses good head movement to avoid it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sherman is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Brade gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Arthur Brade dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Sherman tests Brade's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Sherman throws a head kick that half lands.
Sherman throws a head kick but Brade moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brade stuffs the takedown.#KD2#
Sherman lands a big uppercut and Brade crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Brade looks OK. Sherman waves Brade back to his feet!#ROC2#Brade is rocked!#T1#
Sherman circles away before darting back in with a big straight right hand. It connects beautifully and sends Brade tumbling to the canvas! He's out cold! Sherman wins by KO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:06 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Reed Sherman!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 27, 2024

#R1#
Both fighters are only really looking to counter, so after a good 30 seconds of circling each other endlessly, the referee has stepped in and told them both to be more aggressive.
Brade leaves Tsering with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
As Tsering looks to move away, Brade throws a big counter combo but Tsering just gets out of the way.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Tsering bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.#T1##SUB2#
Tsering is trying to get an arm triangle but Brade is defending well. #SUB2#
Tsering is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Brade knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Brade is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2##SUB2#
Tsering in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Brade is tapping! That's the end of the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Gyatso Tsering!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 15, 2024

#R1#
Babayev is looking to clinch but Brade is avoiding it.
Brade leaves Babayev with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Brade drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Babayev defends it well.
Babayev is looking to clinch.
Babayev throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Brade lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Babayev fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Babayev connects with a crisp jab.
Babayev doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Brade counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Babayev thinking.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vepa Babayev. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Babayev shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Brade but Brade pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Babayev shoots in looking for a takedown. Brade tries to sprawl out of it but Babayev keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Brade manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Brade throws a counter combo.
Babayev lands with a thumping leg kick. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Babayev misses with a series of wild punches.
Brade unleashes a big counter combination but Babayev bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Brade should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Brade swats away the attempt to clinch by Babayev.
Babayev darts in trying to clinch
and Brade counters with a two punch combo.
Babayev shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Brade counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T3#
Brade swats away the attempt to clinch by Babayev.
Babayev shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Brade pinned against the cage. Brade gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Babayev gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #CL2#
and Brade counters by moving into the clinch.
Brade misses with some punches. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Babayev drops down looking for an ankle pick but Brade pulls his leg out and moves away.
Babayev jabs at Brade's body.
Babayev doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Brade counters with a series of strikes. Babayev will be more careful next time no doubt.
Babayev is breathing heavily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Brade blocks a head kick by Babayev.
Babayev closes the distance looking to clinch
and Brade counters with a straight right hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Arthur Brade dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Nice sprawl there from Brade as Babayev shoots in.
Babayev dives in for a single leg takedown but Brade sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Brade wants to counter with a clinch but Babayev pushes him away.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Babayev has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Brade is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vepa Babayev. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Babayev is looking to break free of the clinch but Brade has double underhooks.
Babayev has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Brade avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brade scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Babayev wants a takedown.
Babayev tries to pull guard but Brade won't allow it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Babayev is trying to break the clinch but Brade is controlling him.
A short left from Brade.
Babayev looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Brade swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Babayev tries to break free but Brade pushes him back against the cage.
A short uppercut from Brade.
Babayev wants to break free but Brade has control.
Babayev is looking to control Brade's arms but Brade gets an underhook and turns him. Now Babayev has his back to the cage. #BC2#
Brade pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Babayev throws out a leg kick but Brade moves out of range and Babayev only half commits. #T2#
Babayev shoots for a takedown but Brade saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.#CL#
Babayev clinches with his opponent. #BC2#
Brade pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Babayev tries for a takedown but Brade circles away easily#CL2#
and Brade holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Brade keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Babayev's efforts to push away.
Babayev jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Brade walks away with a smile on his face. Babayev gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Vepa Babayev is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Babayev looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Brade is fending him off so far but Babayev persists. Nope, Brade circles away and we're back to standing.
Nice sprawl there from Brade as Babayev shoots in.#T3#
Babayev shoots and misses #CL2#
and Brade counters by clinching up.
Brade pushes Babayev back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Brade lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Babayev backwards.
A short right from Brade on the inside.
Babayev missing with knees to the body.
Brade avoiding damage. #BC2#
Brade pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Babayev tries to clinch #KD2#
and Brade counters with a crisp right hand that drops Babayev! Brade lets Babayev back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC2#Babayev is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Vepa Babayev has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Babayev looks for a takedown but Brade sprawls well.
Brade feints the counter takedown.
Oh Babayev is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#T4#
Babayev misses with a takedown attempt
and Brade counters with a monster hook and another for good measure! Babayev 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 4:10 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Arthur Brade!
Arthur Brade 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: Feb 15, 2024

#R1#
Swizzle misses with an uppercut. Haley saw that one coming.
Haley is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#CL2#
Haley clinches up with Swizzle and pushes him back against the cage.#TD#
Swizzle jumps guard and drags Haley to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Swizzle can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Haley controls the pace.
Swizzle is trying to keep Haley in close.
Haley sitting in guard here, content to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Haley avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Swizzle knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Haley on the ground.
Swizzle trying to keep a closed guard but Haley is proving a slippery customer. #T1#
Swizzle keeping full guard, as Haley tries to pass.
Haley seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Haley shoots for a takedown but Swizzle saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
It looked like Swizzle wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#CL2#
Haley clinches.
Swizzle avoids a wild elbow strike from Haley.
Haley tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Haley prevents a takedown attempt there.
Haley tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Swizzle avoids it.
Swizzle wants a takedown but no success here. #T2#
Swizzle goes for a takedown in the clinch but Haley prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kane Swizzle. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Swizzle has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Haley avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Swizzle fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Haley misses with a short punch on the inside. #TD#
Swizzle decides to pull guard.
Swizzle is breathing heavily.
Haley cracks Swizzle with a solid left hand.#SU2#
Haley gets to his feet - Swizzle follows without any prompting. #CL2#
Haley has managed to clinch.
Swizzle tries to pull guard but Haley won't allow it.
Swizzle tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Haley just stands there and leans against the cage.
Swizzle tries to pull guard but Haley won't allow it. #BC2#
Haley pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Swizzle enables Haley to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Swizzle manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
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!
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Haley's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #T3#
Haley is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Haley passes into half guard. #SU2#
Haley stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Swizzle to get to his feet. #CL2#
Haley moves into range and clinches up with Swizzle.#BC2#
Haley breaks from the clinch.
Swizzle dodges the punch combination from Haley.
A jab from Swizzle misses.
Swizzle displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Haley. #T4##TD2#
Haley throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Swizzle was covering up waiting for the punch and Haley finishes the takedown easily into guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Swizzle wants to get back to his feet but Haley passes into half guard. #REVR#
Haley performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Haley looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Swizzle with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Lukas Haley dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2##TD2#
Swizzle gets caught napping as Haley dives in and scores a takedown. Swizzle manages to retain guard.
Swizzle trying to control the position.
Haley is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Haley postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#T1#
Swizzle can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Haley controls the pace.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Swizzle wants to get back to his feet but Haley passes into half guard.
Haley is controlling the pace.
Haley moves into full mount! Swizzle won't be happy about that! #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.
Haley looking to control and managing it successfully. #SUB2#
Haley looking to secure an arm triangle but Swizzle defends it well.
Haley with the ground and pound from mount.
Haley pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Haley is in the full mount, landing strikes. #T3#
Haley lands a big elbow.
Haley takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Haley is landing with some decent strikes but Swizzle is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Haley controlling the position easily from mount.
Haley raining down shots from the mount!
Swizzle is trying desperately to improve position.#T4#
Swizzle is just holding on here. Haley manages to take his back.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Haley looking to soften up his opponent with punches.
Haley biding his time, controlling Swizzle.
Haley lands with a hammerfist to the side of Swizzle's head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Haley is working the back position looking for the choke. Oh, he's slid into an armbar! Beautiful transition and Swizzle taps out! Fantastic Jiu Jitsu from Haley.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Lukas Haley!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 14, 2024

#R1#
Diaz throws a head kick but Fleming moves out of range.
Diaz sets himself, and Fleming steps forward looking for the clinch! Diaz avoids it this time.#TD2#
Fleming dives in and scores a takedown into Diaz's guard.
Diaz wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Fleming manages to pass to side control. #REVR#
Fleming is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Diaz!
Diaz is looking to get to half guard.
Diaz knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Fleming on the ground.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diaz tries to lock up and control but Fleming gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#T1#
Fleming dominating with strikes here.
Fleming landing strikes, looking to finish!
Fleming controlling his opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fleming lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Diaz hang on?
Fleming controlling from mount.
Fleming lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent. #SUB2#
Fleming working for a submission but Diaz is keeping him at bay. #T2#
Diaz tries to buck Fleming off but he can't manage it.
Fleming content just to control the position here.
Fleming raining down shots from the mount!
Fleming working Diaz over with strikes here.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fleming looking to control and managing it successfully.
Fleming lands a big shot there that rocks Diaz but he's holding on and managing to survive for now. #T3##SUB2#
Fleming working for a guillotine from mount but Diaz is in no mood to give up.
Fleming has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Diaz wants to get back to his feet. #SUB2#
Diaz defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Fleming.
Fleming with good strikes from the mount here!
Diaz in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Diaz squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Fleming landing strikes, looking to finish! #T4#
Fleming takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Fleming punishing his opponent with strikes.
Fleming tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ethan Fleming dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2##TD2#
Fleming looking to score a takedown here. Diaz is defending well but Fleming drives through and ends up in Diaz's guard.
Diaz wants to get back to his feet but Fleming is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #SU2#
Fleming decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #TD2#
Fleming fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Diaz to the ground. Fleming is now in Diaz's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU2#
Fleming stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Diaz clobbers Fleming with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #TD2#
Fleming manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Diaz on his heels. He'll look to pass Diaz's guard now, I'm sure.#T1#
Diaz can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Fleming controls the pace.
Ethan Fleming has got the better of the ground game so far.
Fleming scoring with some ground and pound.
Fleming postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Fleming showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Fleming has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#SU2#
Diaz is working an open guard so Fleming takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#CL2#
Diaz tries to keep at a distance but Fleming has taken the fight into the clinch.#T2##TD2#
Fleming jumps guard. #SUB2#
Diaz got a little sloppy there for a moment and Fleming has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Diaz has managed to get both his arms back between Fleming's legs - danger averted.
Diaz has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Diaz wants to stand but Fleming has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #SUB2#
Diaz avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Fleming is breathing heavily.
Diaz wants to stand and escape but instead Fleming has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB##T3#
Diaz managing to control the position. #SUB2#
Fleming drops back looking for a leg! Diaz is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Diaz manages to kick Fleming off! Fleming jumps back into Diaz's guard.
Diaz is looking to stand up but Fleming isn't so interested in that idea. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB2#
Fleming drops back, looking for a kneebar! Diaz looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Diaz looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Diaz! #REVR#
Diaz wants to stand but Fleming is controlling his arm.
Fleming is looking to regain half guard here but Diaz keeps moving and retains side control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Diaz tries to stand but Fleming is controlling his head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ethan Fleming showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3##TD2#
Fleming looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Diaz!
Fleming just content to control the position.
Diaz stops Fleming from passing to mount. #SU2#
Fleming decides to take the fight back to the feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fleming misses with a takedown #TD#
and Diaz counters with a shoot takedown. Fleming fights it but they end up in guard.

Fleming has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Diaz off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Fleming takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Fleming lands a nice looking body shot. #TD2#
Fleming shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Diaz's guard.
Diaz being controlled here, momentarily.
Fleming wants to get up but he can't break Diaz's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Fleming stops Diaz from standing up. #T2#
Fleming looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #SUB2#
Fleming drops back, looking for a kneebar! Diaz looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Diaz looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Diaz! #REVR#
Diaz working away.
Fleming throws an elbow to the body but it doesn't land. #T3#
You can see the frustration on Fleming's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Ricardo Diaz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Diaz wants to stand but Fleming is controlling his arm.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Diaz pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Fleming wants to counter the offense by Diaz and move into the clinch position.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Fleming throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Diaz counters with a straight right hand.
Fleming tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Diaz paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Fleming has a takedown stuffed.
Diaz tries to close the distance and clinch but Fleming swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Fleming keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nice jab there from Diaz.

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 Ricardo Diaz.
I think Fleming has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ethan Fleming!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 08, 2024

#R1##TD#
Bsohnakov shoots in and gets a takedown into Diaz's guard.
Diaz looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bsohnakov is one step ahead there.
Bsohnakov throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Diaz works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Bsohnakov controls from within his opponent's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diaz is trying to keep Bsohnakov in close. #SU#
Bsohnakov decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Diaz, up you get! #T1#
Bsohnakov looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Diaz tries to counter with a clinch but Bsohnakov shakes him off and moves away.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Bsohnakov.#TD#
Bsohnakov shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Bsohnakov was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!#SUB#
Bsohnakov is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Diaz has escaped the position, nice work there.
Diaz really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Bsohnakov. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Bsohnakov controlling the position. #T2#
Bsohnakov advances to full mount.
Bsohnakov sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Diaz tries to hold on but Bsohnakov pushes him away. #SUB#
Bsohnakov has hold of Diaz's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Diaz manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger. #T3##SUB#
Bsohnakov goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Diaz is on top in guard.
Bsohnakov is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #SUB#
Bsohnakov throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #T4##SUB#
Bsohnakov is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Diaz frees his head nicely. Oh but Bsohnakov has switched to an armbar! Diaz is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Zhivko Bsohnakov!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 07, 2024

#R1#
Borelman looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Brade throwing a counter right hand but Borelman manages to avoid it.
Borelman is looking to clinch.
Borelman misses with the combination.
Brade swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Brade circles away from the clinch attempt.
Borelman tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Brade swivels and escapes.
Borelman wants to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Borelman shoots in for a takedown but Brade shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#T1##TD2#
Borelman darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.

Brade pushes Borelman off and gets back to his feet.
The fight stays on the outside here - Borelman looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
As Borelman tries to get set, Brade tries to push him back and clinch up but Borelman manages to avoid the attempt.
Borelman shoots in but doesn't get the takedown #CL#
and Brade counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Arthur Brade has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Terry Borelman.
Brade keeps control of Borelman as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #T2#
Brade scores with a nice hook to the head.
Brade gets underhooks to prevent Borelman's takedown attempt.
Borelman lands a hook that snaps the head of Brade backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Brade lands a shoulder strike.
Borelman blocks an uppercut.
Borelman effectively controlling the action here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Borelman.
Brade prevents a takedown attempt there.
A head punch on the inside from Brade fails to land. #TD2#
Borelman jumps guard. #T3#
Brade is looking to stand up but Borelman won't let him.
Brade might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Borelman trying to control the position. #SU#
Brade stands up from Borelman's guard - Brade perhaps looking for a knockout.
Borelman is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A jab from Borelman finds it's way through Brade's defenses.
Borelman shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Brade eats them both and turns towards Borelman to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Brade avoids the head kick by Borelman. #T4#
Borelman throws a left and a right that both miss #CL#
and Brade counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Brade.
Borelman wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Brade has him pressed against the cage.#BC2#
Borelman breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
No luck for Borelman with that takedown attempt. #TD2#
Borelman shoots in and gets a takedown into Brade's guard.#ES#
Brade scrambles and gets back to his feet.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Borelman wants to clinch but Brade slips to the side
and Brade counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Arthur Brade dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Borelman has his takedown stuffed
and Brade connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CUT#It looks like Terry Borelman has been cut.
Nice takedown defense from Brade. No joy for Borelman on that attempt.
Borelman tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Nice sprawl there from Brade as Borelman shoots in.
Brade swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Arthur Brade has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Terry Borelman.
Borelman is looking to slow Brade down with leg kicks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Borelman dives in for a single leg takedown but Brade sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Borelman is breathing heavily.
Borelman scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Brade here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Borelman tries for a takedown but Brade sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.#T1#
Borelman fails to land the takedown.
Brade changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Borelman tries to clinch but Brade moves away
and Brade counters with a nice uppercut.
Borelman misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Brade went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Borelman tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Brade counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T2#
A low kick from Borelman is predictable there
and Brade counters with a two punch combo.
A head kick misses from Borelman.
As Borelman looks to move away, Brade throws a big counter combo but Borelman just gets out of the way.
Borelman fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Borelman tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Borelman tries to score a power double leg takedown but Brade sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Borelman somewhat.
It looked like Brade was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#T3#
Borelman fails with the takedown
and Brade counters with a hugh head kick that removes Borelman from consiousness! A brutal head kick knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:07 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Arthur Brade!
A very excited looking Arthur Brade made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

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