Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary

Event: WeInSyd14
Date: May 30, 2018

#R1#
Childress thows a left - swing and a miss!
Childress tries for a takedown but Diaz circles away easily
and Diaz counters with a straight right hand.
Childress throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Diaz sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A little jabbing left from Diaz on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Diaz slaps away a takedown attempt from Childress, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Childress throws a poor cross that misses
and Diaz connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Childress misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Despite the aggression on Diaz's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Angel Childress. 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.
Childress shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Diaz counters with a straight right hand.
Cain Diaz is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1#
Childress shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Childress tries for a takedown but Diaz circles away easily
and Diaz connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CUT2#
It looks like Angel Childress has been cut.#TD#
Childress bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Diaz pushes Childress away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Childress gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.#SUB#
Childress looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB#
Childress thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Diaz wants to get back to his feet.
Childress working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Diaz wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Childress working the head and body with strikes. #T2#
Diaz stops Childress from passing to mount. #SUB#
Childress tries for a kimura but Diaz is defending well.
Diaz wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Childress working the ground and pound from side control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Diaz pushes Childress away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Childress gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Childress cracks Diaz with a big elbow.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Diaz can do anything to dispel that myth.
Childress cracks Diaz with a big right hand but Diaz just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Diaz wants to get back to his feet but Childress drags him back down.
Diaz is not content to let Childress control the position. #T3#
Childress works to advance to full mount. Diaz defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Childress trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Diaz wants to try and get back to his feet.
Childress looking to finish Diaz with some ground and pound. This is bad for Diaz!
Childress with shots to the head and body - Diaz looks very uncomfortable down there.
Childress is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Diaz is trying to stand up.
Childress takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Childress won't let Diaz get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Childress looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Childress scores with a couple of good head shots there. #ROC#
Diaz is rocked!
Diaz wants to try and get back to his feet.
Diaz is still in real trouble! Can Childress finish him?
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Childress postures up and throws a couple of big shots that have Diaz in real trouble here! The ref calls for Diaz to improve his position which he doesn't do, so the referee has no choice but to end the fight due to the strikes!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Angel Childress!
Angel Childress looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'Jeremiah porter I just took your virginity in the middle of the cage and put the division and notice.'.

Event: Bear brawls by the Beach
Date: May 11, 2018

#R1#
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
DeCastro circles away from the clinch attempt
and DeCastro counters with a stiff right hand.
Splinter throws a lazy uppercut
and DeCastro counters with a stiff right hand.
Splinter shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with DeCastro but DeCastro pushes him off and we're back to square one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Splinter scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. #T1##ES#
DeCastro pushes Splinter off and gets back to his feet.
Splinter shoots and misses
letting DeCastro counter with a right hand.
Splinter throws a poor cross that misses
and DeCastro counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Splinter with a lazy takedown attempt
and DeCastro counters with a straight right hand.#CUT#
It looks like Master Splinter has been cut.
David DeCastro has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Master Splinter.
Splinter throws a lazy uppercut
and DeCastro counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.#T2#
Splinter misses with a takedown attempt
and DeCastro counters with a straight right hand.#ROC#
Splinter is rocked!
Splinter throws a poor cross that misses
and DeCastro counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Splinter shoots and misses
and DeCastro counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Splinter is still on wobbly legs! Can DeCastro finish him?
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Splinter has his takedown stuffed
and DeCastro counters with a left right combination that sends Splinter crashing to the mat - DeCastro wastes no time in diving on top of him and pounding Splinter out for a TKO! Devastating finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). David DeCastro!
A victorious David DeCastro thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: SyFi 44
Date: Apr 29, 2018

#R1##TD#
The Nightmare closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - The Nightmare lands in his opponent's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The Nightmare wants to control from the top but Melendez keeps moving.
The Nightmare prevents Melendez from getting back to his feet.
The Nightmare controlling from the top position.
Melendez wants to get back to his feet but The Nightmare is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
The Nightmare trying to control but Melendez is working from the bottom.
The Nightmare won't allow Melendez to get back to his feet.
Melendez being controlled here, momentarily.
Melendez wants to stand and escape but The Nightmare is having none of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
The Nightmare drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says The Nightmare as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Melendez screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with The Nightmare! Nice submission victory there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Putem The Nightmare!
After the big win, Putem The Nightmare made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Forge Clothing Co. and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.

Event: Bravery on the Beach
Date: Apr 29, 2018

#R1##CL2#
Butabi instigates a clinch. #TD2#
Butabi ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Butabi no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Butabi pulls DeCastro in close to prevent any damage.
DeCastro wants to stand but Butabi is controlling his posture from full guard.
DeCastro knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Butabi on the ground.
Butabi pulls DeCastro in close to prevent any damage.
DeCastro wanted to stand there but Butabi had control of the position. #SUB2#
Butabi is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but DeCastro frees his head nicely. Oh but Butabi has switched to an armbar! DeCastro is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Steve Butabi!
Steve Butabi is the new welterweight champion!
Steve Butabi looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'Emilioooooooooo'.

Event: SyFi 42
Date: Apr 27, 2018

#R1#
Both fighters are only really looking to counter, so after a good 30 seconds of circling eachother endlessly, the referee has stepped in and told them both to be more aggressive.
Diaz uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Diaz gets cracked there but stands up to it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fusco misses with a left hand
and Diaz counters with a right hand to the body.
Diaz jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Fusco is looking to counter punch.#T1#
Diaz has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Fusco finds it's way round the side to connect with Diaz's head.
Diaz throws a hook but Fusco blocks it.
Fusco throws a big shot that misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Diaz! But no joy.
Fusco misses with a hook
and Diaz counters with a straight punch to the midsection.#T2#
Diaz slips a straight right by Fusco.
Diaz let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Diaz has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
A left lands for Fusco.
Diaz thuds his right hand into Fusco's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Fusco throws a hook but Diaz avoids it easily.#T3#
Fusco misses with an uppercut. Diaz saw that one coming.
Fusco misses with a left hand
and Diaz counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A big right from Fusco misses.
Diaz throws a counter combo.
Diaz rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Fusco counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T4#
Fusco swings for the body but Diaz moves out of range.
Diaz looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Fusco staying out of range there.
Fusco swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A little jabbing left from Diaz on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Diaz fails to land with a series of punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Rosario Fusco will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Fusco scores with a crisp jab that stopped Diaz in his tracks.
A big left from Fusco misses.
Diaz throws out a counter right but Fusco avoids it with no problem.
Diaz throws a right hand that misses
and Fusco counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fusco misses the shot to the body.
The fighters circling - Diaz throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T1#
Diaz takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Good shot there by Fusco.
Fusco swings widly with a right hand
and Diaz cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T2#
Diaz rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Fusco counters with a stiff right hand. #KD#
Fusco feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Diaz sprawling to the canvas! Diaz rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Fusco finish him?!
Fusco is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Diaz can do to turn this around?
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fusco misses with a hook
and Diaz counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Diaz misses with a hook to the body
and Fusco counters with a nice uppercut. #T3#
Fusco jabbing away but nothing is landing.
As Fusco backs off Diaz throws a huge counter combo but Fusco manages to avoid it all.
Fusco swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Diaz counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Diaz lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. #CUT2#
It looks like Rosario Fusco has been cut.
Fusco slips under a jab from Diaz.#T4#
Fusco takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Diaz lands a jab-cross combination.
Diaz misses with a hook
and Fusco cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Diaz connects with a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rosario Fusco dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Rosario Fusco's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Fusco throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Diaz to counter with a crisp jab.
Diaz misses with a combination
and Fusco counters with a straight right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diaz takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.#T1#
Diaz misses with a left hand #KD#
and Fusco counters with a nice right hand that sends Diaz toppling to the canvas! Diaz scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Fusco finish him?!#ROC#
Diaz is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Cain Diaz has been cut.
Diaz switches off momentarily and Fusco cracks him with a monster right hand! Diaz topples backwards and makes a semi conscious attempt to cover up, as Fusco dives in to land one more shot, before the referee has time to call the fight. What a finish by Fusco!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Rosario Fusco!
A victorious Rosario Fusco thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: Beasts on the Beach
Date: Apr 06, 2018

#R1#
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Splinter shoots and misses
and DeCastro counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Splinter wants to clinch
and DeCastro makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
DeCastro looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.#CL2#
Splinter clinches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
DeCastro tries to break the clinch but Splinter is controlling the position.
Splinter keeps the fight in the clinch, despite DeCastro's efforts to push away.#BC#
DeCastro manages to break the clinch.
Splinter wants to clinch but DeCastro slips to the side
and DeCastro connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T1#
Splinter fails with the takedown
and DeCastro counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Splinter shoots in but no luck this time.
As Splinter looks to move away, DeCastro throws a big counter combo but Splinter just gets out of the way.
David DeCastro has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Master Splinter.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Splinter.
Splinter changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. DeCastro tries to avoid it but Splinter manages to keep hold of a leg and drag DeCastro to the ground. DeCastro escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
As Splinter looks to move away, DeCastro throws a big counter combo but Splinter just gets out of the way.
Splinter looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#T2#
Splinter has his takedown stuffed
and DeCastro counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Splinter doesn't succeed with the takedown
and DeCastro counters with a nice body shot.
Master Splinter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Splinter doesn't succeed with the takedown
and DeCastro counters with a stiff right hand. #T3#
Splinter tries for a takedown but DeCastro circles away easily
and DeCastro counters with a straight right hand.
Splinter darts in trying to clinch
and DeCastro counters with a left right combination that sends Splinter crashing to the mat - DeCastro wastes no time in diving on top of him and pounding Splinter out for a TKO! Devastating finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). David DeCastro!
David DeCastro retains his welterweight title!
Our winner, David DeCastro, 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: WeInSyd 6
Date: Apr 04, 2018

#R1#
Lampshade fails with an attempt to clinch.
It looked like Diaz was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#CL2#
Lampshade clinches up with Diaz and pushes him back against the cage.
Lampshade stops a takedown attempt from Diaz.
Lampshade tries to pull guard but Diaz won't allow it.
Diaz is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Lampshade gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Lampshade tries to pull guard but Diaz won't allow it.
Lampshade can't get the takedown.
Cain Diaz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Taga Lampshade.
Diaz is looking for a takedown.
Diaz is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Lampshade pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Diaz is looking for a takedown.
Lampshade creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Diaz's defenses. #CUT2#
It looks like Cain Diaz has been cut.
Lampshade trying to land knees to the body.
Lampshade tries to throw a body punch but Diaz avoids it by throwing Lampshade back against the cage.
Diaz takes a knee to the side of the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diaz is working for takedown but Lampshade is calmly controlling the position for now.
Diaz blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Diaz has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Lampshade avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Lampshade misses with a body punch.
Diaz wants a takedown but no success here. #BC2#
Lampshade escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #T1#
Lampshade looks to clinch
and Diaz counters with a nice uppercut. #CL2#
Lampshade clinches up with Diaz and pushes him back against the cage.
Diaz has Lampshade pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Lampshade manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Lampshade working aggressively here.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Diaz is trying to drag Lampshade to the mat but Lampshade just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Diaz tries for a takedown. No joy.
Lampshade is trying to pull guard but Diaz turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Diaz drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Lampshade gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Diaz drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Lampshade gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Lampshade doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #T2#
Diaz is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Lampshade is defending well.
Lampshade looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Diaz drops down looking for an ankle pick but Lampshade pulls his leg out and moves away.
Lampshade misses with a takedown attempt
and Diaz counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Lampshade swings widly with a right hand
and Diaz counters with a left to the body.
Diaz walks into a jab.
Lampshade darts in trying to clinch
and Diaz counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Lampshade moves to clinch but Diaz breaks away
and Diaz counters with a right hand to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Lampshade wants to clinch
and Diaz counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T3#
Lampshade shoots for a takedown but Diaz saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Diaz is looking for a counter combo.
Lampshade wants to clinch
and Diaz counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Lampshade looks winded!
Lampshade moves to clinch but Diaz breaks away
and Diaz counters with a straight right hand.
Diaz looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Lampshade closes the distance looking to clinch
and Diaz counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Lampshade tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Diaz counters with a lovely shot to the body.#T4#
Lampshade darts in trying to clinch
letting Diaz counter with a right hand.
Lampshade tries to clinch but Diaz moves away
letting Diaz counter with a right hand.
Lampshade wants to clinch but Diaz slips to the side
and Diaz counters with a stiff right hand.
Lampshade wants to clinch
and Diaz counters with a stiff right hand.
Lampshade wants to clinch#KD#
and Diaz counters with a nice right hand that sends Lampshade toppling to the canvas! Lampshade scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Diaz finish him?!
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!
Lampshade tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Diaz counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Lampshade darts in trying to clinch
and Diaz counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Lampshade thinking.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Cain Diaz dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Cain Diaz's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Lampshade moves to clinch but Diaz breaks away
and Diaz counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Taga Lampshade seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lampshade throws a predictable looking body shot
and Lampshade takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Diaz is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lampshade can do to turn this around?
Lampshade darts in trying to clinch
and Lampshade takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Lampshade misses with a body punch
and Diaz counters with a nice uppercut.
Lampshade has his takedown stuffed
and Diaz connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lampshade misses with a takedown attempt
letting Diaz counter with a right hand.
Lampshade misses with a takedown
and Diaz counters with a series of strikes that practically lifts Lampshade off his feet! He tumbles backwards, his head bouncing off the mat - Diaz follows up with more strikes before the ref can step in but Lampshade was out before he hit the floor.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Cain Diaz!
After winning the bout, Cain Diaz thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
In defeat, Taga Lampshade stepped up to the mic, saying 'All I can do is work on correcting my mistakes, first time out there was a good experience. '.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 18, 2018

#R1#
Flores waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kubanza.
Kubanza shoots in and drives through. Flores sprawls well.
Kubanza fails with a takedown attempt.
Kubanza fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Flores definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Ric Flores has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Eliezer Kubanza.
Kubanza tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Flores swivels and escapes.
Kubanza tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Flores swivels and escapes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kubanza drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Flores cracks a nice hook into Kubanza's ribs.
Eliezer Kubanza seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jab by Flores.
Flores lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#T1#
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Kubanza - that will leave a mark!
Nice straight punches there by Flores. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Flores.
Flores throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kubanza sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Flores lands the left hand.
Kubanza wants to clinch up but Flores keeps it at a distance.
Kubanza ducks under a wild hook from Flores.
Kubanza lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Flores falls off balance throwing a combination
and Kubanza counters with a straight right hand.
Flores misses with a hook.
Kubanza unleashes a big counter combination but Flores bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Kubanza tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Flores defends well and Kubanza ends up having to push Flores into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Flores is looking for a counter combo.
Flores bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Kubanza's head.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Flores throws a big shot that misses.
Kubanza is looking to clinch but Flores is avoiding it.
Flores pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ric Flores is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Good shot there by Flores.
Kubanza throws a lazy right hand but Flores sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kubanza steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Flores.
Kubanza throws a right and a left that Flores avoids nicely.
Flores swats away the attempt to clinch by Kubanza.
Kubanza misses with a low kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Flores misses the target.
Flores scores with a body shot.
Flores ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kubanza moves away.#T3#
Flores misses with a hook. Kubanza ducked under it nicely.
Kubanza is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Flores lands a nice hook to Kubanza's body. Kubanza takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Kubanza is trying hard to land a takedown here. Flores sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Kubanza dives in for a single leg takedown but Flores sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Kubanza looks winded!
Flores misses with a looping right.
A swing and a miss from Flores.
Kubanza goes for a double leg but Flores avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Flores continues to drive forward.
Kubanza looks for a takedown but Flores sprawls well.
Flores lands a head shot.#T4#
Kubanza tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Flores swivels and escapes.
Flores is looking to counter punch.
Kubanza throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Flores fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Kubanza looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Flores is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Kubanza looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
A big right from Flores misses.
Flores throws an overhand right that lands on Kubanza's shoulder, as Kubanza tries to avoid the shot.
Kubanza bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kubanza misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Flores counters with a nice uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Flores throws a hook but Kubanza avoids it easily.
Kubanza closes the distance looking to clinch
and Flores counters with a right hand to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ric Flores dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Kubanza darts in trying to clinch
and Kubanza takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #KD#
Flores lands a left and a right that send Kubanza crashing to the mat, dazed. Flores thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC#
Kubanza is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Eliezer Kubanza has been cut.
Kubanza throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Flores.
Flores swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Kubanza is still on wobbly legs! Can Flores finish him?#KD#
Flores cracks Kubanza with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Flores has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Kubanza to stand back up!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kubanza throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Flores.
Flores jabs Kubanza right on the nose. Kubanza blinks but takes it well.
Kubanza slips under a jab from Flores.
Flores misses with an uppercut. Kubanza saw that one coming.
Flores jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Flores slaps away a takedown attempt from Kubanza, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Ric Flores is winning the standup battle so far.#T1#
Kubanza shoots in for a double leg but Flores sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
It looked like Flores was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Kubanza.
Kubanza seems to have recovered his senses.
Kubanza shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Flores sprawls well. Flores wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Kubanza gets slowly back to his feet.
Flores seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Ric Flores has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Eliezer Kubanza.
Kubanza is breathing heavily.#KD#
Flores drops Kubanza with a beautiful combination! Kubanza stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Flores is looking for the KO!
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Kubanza might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Flores has got the better of the exchanges.
Kubanza uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Flores.
Kubanza moves in looking to clinch but Flores pushes him off.
Flores just misses with a punch to the body.
Flores is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kubanza. #T2#
Flores thows a left - swing and a miss!
Flores with a hook.
Flores is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kubanza can do to turn this around?
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kubanza wants to clinch.
Kubanza is looking to clinch but Flores is avoiding it.
Kubanza tries to land a front kick but Flores steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A punch combination from Kubanza misses.
Flores fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kubanza fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Flores misses with a wild body shot. #T3#
Left hook, right uppercut from Flores.
Kubanza closes this distance looking for a takedown but Flores circles away.
Kubanza jabs Flores to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A slow jab from Flores misses its intended target.
Kubanza throws a big shot that misses.
Flores misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kubanza.
Eliezer Kubanza is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Flores connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Flores just misses with a punch to the body.
Flores misses the jab.
Flores throws a big shot that misses.
Kubanza gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Flores counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T4#
Flores throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Flores cracks a nice hook into Kubanza's ribs.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
It's a brutal combination of punches from Flores! Kubanza is backing up but he can't get away as Flores lands with one final shot to the jaw that drops Kubanza and ends the fight. Great knockout.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Ric Flores!
Our winner, Ric Flores, 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: Beauty and the Beach
Date: Mar 17, 2018

#R1#
Manu misses with a lunging right hand
letting DeCastro counter with a right hand.
Manu throws a lazy uppercut
and DeCastro cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Manu tries to close the distance and clinch up but DeCastro swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Manu walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
DeCastro dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
DeCastro throws out a loose jab but Manu uses good head movement to avoid it. #CL#
Manu instigates a clinch.
DeCastro tries to break the clinch but Manu is controlling the position.
A frustrated look appears on DeCastro's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Manu drops down looking for an ankle pick but DeCastro pulls his leg out and moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
DeCastro connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Manu is looking to clinch but DeCastro is avoiding it.
It seemed like DeCastro was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#TD#
Manu fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. DeCastro sprawls well initially but Manu persists and gets the takedown into half guard. #T1#
Manu working DeCastro over with strikes.
Manu lands strikes from half guard.
Manu seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #ES2#
DeCastro manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Manu keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
DeCastro tries to circle away but Manu has him pinned against the cage.
Manu is looking for a takedown up against the cage. DeCastro gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
DeCastro wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Manu has him pressed against the cage.#TD#
Manu gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if DeCastro can do anything to dispel that myth.
DeCastro is trying to stand up here but Manu is controlling him well.
Manu working DeCastro over with strikes.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Manu in particular looking to stall.
DeCastro tries to kick Manu off but Manu keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Manu lands strikes from half guard.
Manu performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Manu stops DeCastro from getting back to his feet. #T2#
Manu is controlling the pace.
Manu has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
This has been an exciting period of action!
DeCastro wants to get back to his feet.
Manu looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Manu lands strikes from half guard.
DeCastro is trying to stand back up but Manu is controlling him
Well, if Manu is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Manu is nestled in close to DeCastro, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Manu sitting and controlling from the half guard. #T3#
Manu frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Manu lands a couple of good shots and DeCastro has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Manu connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for DeCastro to escape the position.
Will Manu go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Manu 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.
DeCastro covers up after taking a massive shot to the side of the head.
What can DeCastro do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
DeCastro defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Manu's arms.
Manu is looking to control DeCastro but DeCastro is wriggling around and keeping busy. #T4#
DeCastro is trying to get back to his feet but Manu has full control of the position and if anything, DeCastro has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Manu is landing with strikes. DeCastro can't take much more of this.
DeCastro really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Manu. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Manu is punishing DeCastro with some ground and pound.
What can DeCastro do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Manu lands with a nice looking elbow that stuns DeCastro.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Manu is throwing strikes from the back here. Oh that last one was to the back of the head. Manu gets a warning from the referee. He throws another strike to the back of the head straight away though and the referee has seen enough. He breaks up the two fighters and stands them back up. Manu gets a real talking to here and is lucky not to get a point deducted. Manu apologises and we restart here on the feet.
Manu tries to clinch up
and DeCastro counters with a left and a right that stings Manu.
Manu looks for a takedown but DeCastro sprawls well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Pipi Manu dominated that round.
That's time! Manu's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
DeCastro throws a body shot but no joy.
A jab from DeCastro misses.
Manu attempts a counter takedown but DeCastro avoids it well and moves away.
DeCastro has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
DeCastro lands with an overhand left.
Manu wants to clinch but DeCastro slips to the side
letting DeCastro counter with a right hand. #CL#
Manu rushes DeCastro and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
DeCastro is pressed up against the cage. Manu has hold of a leg and is looking to drag DeCastro down to the mat. DeCastro avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
DeCastro is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
DeCastro throws a good cross that connects. #TD#
Manu is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in DeCastro's half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Manu lands a nice short elbow.
Manu scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
DeCastro is trying to stand back up but Manu is controlling him
Manu looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Manu seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but DeCastro does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Manu prevents DeCastro from standing back up. #T1#
Manu tries to pass the half guard into mount. DeCastro knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Manu scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Manu seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
DeCastro is trying to stand back up but Manu is controlling him
Manu wants to pass the guard but DeCastro is defending well.
DeCastro pushes Manu off looking to stand but Manu dives back in and keeps control.
Manu not doing much here.
Manu landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Manu is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Manu sitting and controlling from the half guard. #T2#
Manu stops DeCastro from getting back to his feet.
Manu is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that DeCastro can do to turn this around?
Manu is taking a breather. DeCastro says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
DeCastro wants to get back to his feet.
Manu winds up and cracks DeCastro with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
DeCastro is trying to stand back up but Manu is controlling him
Manu is looking to take a break and control but DeCastro is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Manu is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Manu is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for DeCastro!
DeCastro trying desperately to get to his feet. #SUB#
Manu jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but DeCastro manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Manu prevents DeCastro from escaping the position.#T3#
DeCastro is being controlled here.
Manu scoring with punches from side control.
Manu 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 DeCastro's shoulder. That is not cool.
Manu working the ground and pound.
DeCastro wants to get back to his feet.
Manu is staying tight to DeCastro's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Manu trying to control the position but DeCastro is working away.
DeCastro is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Manu happy to just control the position for now. #T4#
Manu landing a few strikes.
A lull in the action here as Manu stalls from top position.
Manu tries to advance to mount but can't.
Manu prevents DeCastro from escaping the position.
Manu works to advance to full mount. DeCastro defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Manu lands a nice shot to the head.
DeCastro is trying to stand up.
Manu working the ground and pound effectively.
Manu trying to control but he's not successful this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Pipi Manu dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R3#
DeCastro stuffs the takedown.
DeCastro lands with a right hand.
DeCastro slips under a jab from Manu.
DeCastro let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
DeCastro has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Manu shoots for a double leg takedown but DeCastro sprawls well. He's pushed Manu's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
A nice side step and DeCastro releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Manu tries to clinch but fails miserably
and DeCastro counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
DeCastro moves out of range of the strikes.
DeCastro looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Manu misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pipi Manu. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Manu tries to clinch but fails miserably
and DeCastro connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
DeCastro misses with a wild combination.
Manu lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
DeCastro lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Manu circles away quickly and effectively.
Manu swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Manu fails with the takedown.#T1#
DeCastro keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
A combination from DeCastro does no damage.
Pipi Manu is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL#
Manu clinches with his opponent. #BC#
Manu breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
David DeCastro seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Manu doesn't manage to clinch there - DeCastro circles away.
DeCastro scores with a one two! Manu had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Manu misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
DeCastro dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T2#
A jab from DeCastro finds it's way through Manu's defenses.
David DeCastro is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
DeCastro throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Manu changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. DeCastro tries to avoid it but Manu manages to keep hold of a leg and drag DeCastro to the ground. DeCastro escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
DeCastro sizes up Manu with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #ROC2#
Manu is rocked!
DeCastro dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Oh Manu is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
DeCastro connects with a stiff jab that staggers Manu - oh and he follows up with a huge uppercut that knocks him out cold! Man, that was brutal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). David DeCastro!
David DeCastro is the new welterweight champion!
An out of breath David DeCastro thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: SyFi 22
Date: Mar 10, 2018

#R1#
Harada waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Melendez.
Harada fails with an attempt to clinch.
Melendez takes one to the chin there.
A head kick by Melendez misses
and Harada counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Harada fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Melendez.
Harada misses with a wild body shot.
Harada misses the jab.
Harada connects with a right hand. Melendez shakes it off.#ROC#
Melendez is rocked!
Melendez throws a right hand that misses
and Harada rattles Melendez with a well-timed uppercut counter. - Melendez tries to back away and recover but his hands are down low and he gets tagged again, sending him stumbling down to the canvas. Harada dives in after him and quickly finishes the job with a trio of brutal punches, leaving Melendez stiff and motionless on the mat!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Akira Harada!
Akira Harada seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 10, 2018

#R1#
Goat is looking to clinch.
Goat is looking to clinch but Diaz is avoiding it.
Goat displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Diaz throws out the jab.
Goat moves to clinch but Diaz breaks away
and Diaz counters with a right hand to the body. #CL2#
Goat has managed to clinch.
Diaz changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Goat fights it off and pushes away nicely. #CL2#
Goat gets a clinch.
Diaz's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Diaz wants a takedown but no success here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Diaz blocking some punches.
Goat's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Diaz goes for a takedown in the clinch but Goat prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cain Diaz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Diaz has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Goat avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.#T1#
Goat lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Goat taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Goat stalling against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Goat.
Diaz wants a takedown.
Goat lands with a light punch inside.
Goat prevents a takedown attempt there.
Goat is pressed up against the cage. Diaz has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Goat down to the mat. Goat avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Goat is looking to clinch.
Diaz fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Goat wants to clinch.
Diaz circles away from the clinch attempt.
Goat wants to clinch but Diaz slips to the side
and Diaz connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Diaz shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Goat pinned against the cage. Goat gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Goat throws out a counter right but Diaz avoids it with no problem.#T2#
Diaz misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too. #CL2#
Goat closes the distance and clinches.
Diaz tries to score a body lock takedown but Goat shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Goat lands a right hand that snaps the head of Diaz backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A body shot lands from Goat.
Goat looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Goat softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Goat lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A short right from Goat.
Goat scores with a shoulder strike.
Diaz is breathing heavily.#TD#
Diaz works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Diaz won't allow Goat to sweep him here.
Diaz postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Goat tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Diaz stands up over Goat, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #SUB2#
Goat has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Diaz can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Goat looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T3#
Diaz scoring with punches to the head and body.
Diaz passes Goat's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Diaz missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Goat really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Diaz. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Diaz working over Goat with some ground and pound. Goat looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Diaz working over Goat with some ground and pound. Goat looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.#SUB#
Diaz is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Goat defends it well.
Diaz performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Goat blocking the ground and pound attempt from Diaz.
Goat is trying to get back to full guard.#T4#
Goat tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Diaz manages to move to mount!
Diaz landing punches.
Diaz scoring with strikes but Goat is staying in there.
Diaz looking to finish Goat with some ground and pound. This is bad for Goat!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Goat is bucking up trying to escape but Diaz cracks him with another couple of good strikes.#ROC#
Goat is rocked!
Diaz connects with a bit shot that sees Goat covering up! More strikes from Diaz and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Diaz is our winner by TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cain Diaz!
Cain Diaz decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: Bud on the Beach
Date: Mar 03, 2018

#R1#
DeCastro throws a jab when Gerou was well out of range.
Gerou gets cracked there but stands up to it.
DeCastro slaps away a takedown attempt from Gerou, before circling back to the center of the mat.
DeCastro appears to be looking for a big counter.
Gerou connects with a body shot.
Gerou doesn't succeed with the takedown
and DeCastro counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
DeCastro throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Gerou shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
David DeCastro has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dagu Gerou.
Gerou slips under a jab.
DeCastro misses with a hook. Gerou ducked under it nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gerou lands a lovely overhand right.
Gerou shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as DeCastro sprawls well. DeCastro wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Gerou gets slowly back to his feet.
A nice combination there by DeCastro. #T1#
Gerou lunges at DeCastro with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by DeCastro's hand.
Gerou shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and DeCastro counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Gerou shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and DeCastro counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#ROC#
Gerou is rocked!
David DeCastro is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gerou is trying hard to land a takedown here. DeCastro sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Gerou shoots and misses
and DeCastro scores with a counter punch that sends Gerou to the canvas! DeCastro smells blood - he's punishing Gerou with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Gerou has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). David DeCastro!
David DeCastro made sure to mention his sponsor, JD's Island Shack in his post fight interview.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 25, 2018

#R1#
Alvaroo misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Alvaroo tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Flores swivels and escapes.
Flores throwing a counter right hand but Alvaroo manages to avoid it.
Flores changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Flores with a nice cross.
Alvaroo takes a jab right on the kisser.
Alvaroo is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Flores misses with a lunging right hand #CL2#
and Alvaroo holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Flores can't break the clinch.
Flores is trying to break the clinch but Alvaroo is controlling him.
Alvaroo keeps control of Flores as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alvaroo has Flores pressed against the cage, preventing Flores from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#TD2#
Alvaroo pulls guard effortlessly.
Flores wants to stand and escape but instead Alvaroo has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB#
Flores wants to stand but Alvaroo is controlling the position.
Alvaroo's corner is telling him to maintain position.#T1#
Flores is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Alvaroo is controlling him.
Flores is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Alvaroo dives into side control.
Alvaroo happy to just control the position for now.
Alvaroo works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Flores tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
Flores on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Flores tries to get out of the position.
Flores wants to try and get back to his feet.
Alvaroo controlling the position easily from mount.
You get the feeling that Flores really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Alvaroo controlling the position easily from mount. #T2#
Flores squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Alvaroo lands a big shot there that rocks Flores but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Flores is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Alvaroo controlling the position easily from mount.
Flores is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy. #T3#
Alvaroo controlling the position easily from mount.
Alvaroo with a couple of short strikes.
Alvaroo tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Flores is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Alvaroo controlling his opponent.
You get the feeling that Flores really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Flores has given up his back, trying to stand up. Not clever.
Alvaroo scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Flores is looking for a way out. #T4#
Flores is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. #SUB2#
Alvaroo has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Flores is trying to get back to his feet but Alvaroo has full control of the position and if anything, Flores has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Alvaroo is punishing Flores with strikes - can he finish him?!
Flores grimaces as he takes a shot to the body.
Alvaroo is landing with strikes from the back.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Alvaroo is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Eddie Alvaroo dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Alvaroo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
An attempted straight right counter from Flores misses the target.
Eddie Alvaroo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Flores throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Flores with a jab.
Flores waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Alvaroo.
Alvaroo misses with a takedown
and Flores counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Alvaroo has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Flores lands with a right hand.
Alvaroo shoots in for a takedown but Flores shows good takedown defense.
Alvaroo throws a right and a left that both miss.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Flores smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Alvaroo shoots in looking for a takedown but Flores manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Alvaroo's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Ric Flores has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Eddie Alvaroo.
Flores fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Alvaroo on the side of the head.#TD2#
Alvaroo shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Flores napping and manages to drive through into side control!#T1#
Flores pushes Alvaroo away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Alvaroo gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Flores trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Alvaroo has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Flores!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Flores tries to buck Alvaroo off but Alvaroo takes his back!
Flores is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Alvaroo has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Alvaroo keeps control of the position easily here as Flores tries to buck him off.
Flores is trying to stand back up. #T2#
Alvaroo has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Flores's body. #SUB2#
Alvaroo working for the choke.
Flores is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Alvaroo is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Flores wants to get back to his feet. #T3#
Alvaroo controls the position.
Alvaroo scores with punches from the back.
Flores wants to get back to his feet.
Alvaroo lands punches and elbows.
Alvaroo is riding his opponent, not letting Flores buck him off. #SUB2#
Alvaroo is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Alvaroo throwing strikes from the back - he gets a warning from the referee for striking the back of the head but all these shots are hurting Flores! #T4#
Flores is trying to stand back up.
Alvaroo is punishing Flores with some ground and pound. #SUB2#
Flores fending off the submission attempt from Alvaroo.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Flores trying to get back to his feet but Alvaroo is in full control for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Eddie Alvaroo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Alvaroo dives in for a single leg takedown but Flores sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Alvaroo looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Flores is fending him off so far but Alvaroo persists. Nope, Flores circles away and we're back to standing.
Alvaroo shoots in and drives through. Flores sprawls well.
Ric Flores has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Eddie Alvaroo.
Flores throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Flores paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Alvaroo's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Flores connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Alvaroo scrambles back to his feet.
Alvaroo shoots for a takedown but Flores saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Alvaroo.
Flores is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Flores lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
A lazy left from Flores finds it's target.
Alvaroo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Alvaroo drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#T1#
No luck for Alvaroo with that takedown attempt.
Flores lands a nice shot to the body.
Flores with a hook.#CL2#
Alvaroo clinches with his opponent.
Flores wants to break the clinch but can't.
Flores is looking to break free of the clinch but Alvaroo has double underhooks.
Alvaroo prevents Flores from breaking the clinch.
Flores wants to break the clinch but can't.
Alvaroo prevents Flores from breaking the clinch.#TD2#
Alvaroo jumps into guard, dragging Flores to the mat.
Flores wants to stand but Alvaroo is controlling his posture from full guard. #T2#
Alvaroo is adopting a defensive guard.#SU#
Flores stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Flores looks to land a right hand but Alvaroo moved out of range.
Alvaroo moves out of range of the strikes.
Alvaroo walks into a left hand.
Alvaroo avoids a punch combination nicely.
Nice sprawl there from Flores as Alvaroo shoots in.
Flores ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Alvaroo's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Flores connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Alvaroo scrambles back to his feet.#T3#
Flores connects with a good right hand that stumbles Alvaroo. Alvaroo circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Flores thows a left - swing and a miss!
Alvaroo tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Flores scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Flores lands a slapping body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Flores misses the target.
Flores jabbing away but nothing is landing.
No joy there for Flores, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Flores misses with a hook. Alvaroo ducked under it nicely.
Alvaroo takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Flores throws a looping overhand right but Alvaroo ducks down to avoid it.
Flores connects with a jab.#T4#
Flores scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Alvaroo looks for the body kick but Flores saw that one coming.
Flores is looking to counter punch.
Flores fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Alvaroo on the side of the head.
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!
Alvaroo throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Flores is looking to counter punch.
Eddie Alvaroo is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Flores misses with a left hand #TD2#
so Alvaroo counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Alvaroo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Flores swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Alvaroo prevents Flores from getting back to his feet.
Ric Flores has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#SUB#
Flores looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ric Flores showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Alvaroo 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 Darius Henderson scores the fight 28:29
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 28:29
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Eddie Alvaroo!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 18, 2018

#R1##CL#
Diaz has Trump up against the cage in a clinch.
Diaz is trying to break the clinch but Trump has him pressed against the cage.
Trump fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Diaz struggles to land a body shot inside as Trump controls his hands. #TD2#
Trump jumps into guard, dragging Diaz to the mat. #SUB2#
Trump has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Diaz can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2#
Diaz has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Trump to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Diaz is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Trump pulls down on the head and he's put Diaz to sleep! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Donald Trump!

Event: Brawl on the Beach
Date: Feb 17, 2018

#R1#
Nice takedown defense from DeCastro. No joy for Jena on that attempt.
Jena shoots for a takedown but DeCastro saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Jena scores with a push kick.
Jena walks into a left hand.
DeCastro leaves Jena with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
David DeCastro has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cohn Jena.
Jena shoots in but DeCastro avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Jena fails in his attempt to clinch.
DeCastro scores with the left hand. Jena knows he should have avoided that one.
Jena tries to clinch but fails miserably
and DeCastro counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jena doesn't manage to clinch there - DeCastro circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jena on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Jena looks winded!
Jena takes one to the chin there.#ROC#
Jena is rocked!
DeCastro drops a shoulder and throws a monster hook that connects perfectly to the side of Jena's head, knocking him out cold! DeCastro is extatic as he celebrates with his cornermen.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). David DeCastro!
David DeCastro made sure to mention his sponsor, JD's Island Shack in his post fight interview.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 15, 2018

#R1#
Diaz scores with a decent looking hook.
Diaz cracks Watson with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Watson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Diaz pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Watson back to the cage. Diaz follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Diaz looks to land a combination but Watson avoids it well.
Diaz jabs at Watson's body.
Donk. Diaz catches Watson right on the button with a cross.
Diaz circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Watson to the canvas! Watson doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Diaz keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cain Diaz!
During a confident post fight interview, Cain Diaz thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 04, 2018

#R1#
Jatt tries to clinch but Domonicko moves out of range.
Domonicko swats away the attempt to clinch by Jatt.#CL#
Jatt instigates a clinch.
Domonicko misses with a hook from the clinch.
Domonicko softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Our sources have told us that Jatt has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Domonicko lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Domonicko blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Domonicko working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Domonicko scores with a shoulder strike.
A short left from Domonicko.
Jatt's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#BC2#
Domonicko breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jatt doesn't manage to clinch there - Domonicko circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Jatt looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Domonicko! But no joy.
Jatt is looking to clinch but Domonicko is avoiding it.
It seemed like Domonicko was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
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!
Jatt takes one to the side of the head.
Jatt takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Domonicko.
Jatt looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #T1#
Jatt walks into a straight right hand from Domonicko.#CL#
Jatt clinches with his opponent.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Domonicko.
Domonicko scores with a nice hook to the head.#ROC2#
Jatt is rocked!
Jatt throws a head punch that misses.
Oh Jatt is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jatt throws a punch but it's blocked by Domonicko.
Jatt seems to have got his legs back now.
Domonicko stalling against the cage.
Jatt throws a head punch that misses.
A short uppercut from Domonicko.
Jatt misses with some punches.
Jatt misses with the head strike.
Domonicko pushes Jatt back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short left from Domonicko.
Domonicko pushes Jatt back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Domonicko has a couple of punches blocked by Jatt.
Jatt swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jatt looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Domonicko has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Jatt seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Domonicko can turn it around.
Jatt misses with some punches.
Domonicko blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Domonicko taking a breather.#T2#
Jatt tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Domonicko lands with a right to the head.
Domonicko gets through Jatt's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Jatt misses with a punch on the inside.
Domonicko lands a hook to the side of the head.
Domonicko creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Jatt's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Jatt drops to his knees and Domonicko pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Javier Domonicko!
In his post fight interview, Javier Domonicko started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 22, 2018

#R1#
Watson takes one to the chin there.
A slow jab from Diaz misses its intended target.
Diaz lands a jab to Watson's midsection.
Diaz throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Diaz misses with a left hand #TD#
and Watson counters with a single leg into guard. Diaz didn't expect that.
Watson engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Diaz really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Watson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Diaz tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Watson stays in close to Diaz's body and controls the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Watson connects with a couple of short punches.
Diaz looking for a sweep. Not yet Diaz, not yet. #T1#
Watson controls from within his opponent's guard. #SUB2#
Diaz working for a triangle but Watson defends it easily.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Diaz can do anything to dispel that myth.
Diaz thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Watson showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Diaz will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Watson controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Diaz tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB2#
Diaz is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Watson content to stall in guard here. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Watson defending well as Diaz loads up on a big left hand.
A little feinted left hand from Watson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A head kick from Diaz lands but Watson takes it in his stride.
A telegraphed right hand from Diaz misses the target.
Watson is looking for a counter combo.
Diaz throws a jab when Watson was well out of range.
Watson wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Watson on the wrong end of a nice jab.
A shot to the body from Diaz misses #TD#
and Watson counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Watson 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. #T3#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Watson working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #SUB2#
Watson got a little sloppy there for a moment and Diaz has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Watson has managed to get both his arms back between Diaz's legs - danger averted.
Diaz thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Watson controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #SUB2#
Diaz working for a triangle but Watson defends it easily.
Diaz trying to keep a closed guard but Watson is proving a slippery customer.
Watson sitting in guard here, content to control. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Diaz lands a good elbow from the bottom.
Watson's corner is telling him to maintain position.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Cain Diaz is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Diaz.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Diaz tries a head kick but it misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Cain Diaz 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 stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Watson walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Watson on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there. #ROC2#
Watson is rocked!
Diaz has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Watson glances at the clock... BAM! Diaz nails him with a big right hand! A momentary lapse in concentration sends Watson crashing to the mat! The referee steps in and this one is over! Damn, Watson is out of it, he thinks the ref is his opponent!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Cain Diaz!
A victorious Cain Diaz 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: Jan 18, 2018

#R1#
Flores circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ilaguskus closes the distance and clinches up with Flores, looking for a takedown. Ilaguskus pushes Flores against the cage but Flores circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Ilaguskus fails with a takedown attempt.
Flores stuffs the takedown.
Flores throws out a counter right but Ilaguskus avoids it with no problem.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Julian Ilaguskus. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Flores tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ilaguskus was well out of range. Poor timing from Flores.
Ilaguskus checks a leg kick nicely.
Ilaguskus seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Flores looks to score with a jab to the body but Ilaguskus is just out of range.
Flores stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Flores wants it to stay on the feet.
Ilaguskus tries to clinch but Flores moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Flores scores with a body shot.
Flores throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Flores misses with an uppercut. #TD2#
Flores bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.#T1#
Flores takes a little break here. Ilaguskus wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Flores scores with punches from side control.
Flores tries to score with some ground and pound. Ilaguskus controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Flores creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Flores wants to control but Ilaguskus is keeping him busy. #SU2#
Flores stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Flores throws a body shot but no joy.
Flores stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Flores wants it to stay on the feet.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Flores.
Ilaguskus fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#T2#
Flores scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Ilaguskus uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Flores.
Ilaguskus fails with an attempt to clinch.
A left lands for Flores.
Ilaguskus shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Flores as he jumps to the side.
Flores avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Flores! But no joy.
Horrible takedown attempt by Ilaguskus or perhaps it was just good defense by Flores, which made it look bad. #TD2#
Ilaguskus gets caught flat footed, as Flores shoots in with a quick 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!
Ilaguskus is trying to control the position but Flores postures up.
Flores throws a big elbow that misses. #T3#
Flores won't allow Ilaguskus to sweep him here.
Ilaguskus is breathing heavily.
Flores content to stall in guard here.
Flores postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Flores postures up and lands a big shot to Ilaguskus's brow.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Flores wants to control from the top but Ilaguskus keeps moving.
Flores with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Ilaguskus keeping moving, preventing Flores from controlling successfully.
Ilaguskus trying to control the position.
Flores working some strikes from top position.
Flores throwing strikes but missing.
Flores wants to control from the top but Ilaguskus keeps moving. #T4#
Flores postures up in Ilaguskus's guard and throws a big left but Ilaguskus blocks it.
Flores distracts Ilaguskus with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Flores 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.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Flores's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Flores postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Flores controlling from the top position.
Ilaguskus working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Flores.
Flores really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Ilaguskus. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Flores content to stall in guard here. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Flores throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ilaguskus sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ilaguskus shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Flores defends it nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ric Flores dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Ilaguskus on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Ilaguskus walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Ilaguskus looks for a takedown but Flores sprawls well.
Ilaguskus looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Flores has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Nice takedown defense from Flores. No joy for Ilaguskus on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Julian Ilaguskus. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ilaguskus moves in looking to clinch but Flores pushes him off.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big right from Flores misses.
Flores swings for the body but Ilaguskus moves out of range.
Flores throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ilaguskus throws a big counter combination but Flores scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
A telegraphed right hand from Flores misses the target. #T1#
Flores looks to score with a jab to the body but Ilaguskus is just out of range.#TD2#
Flores manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Ilaguskus on his heels. He'll look to pass Ilaguskus's guard now, I'm sure.
Flores throws a big elbow that misses.
Flores throws a strike but Ilaguskus rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Flores wants to stand up but Ilaguskus is controlling him.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Flores is on top in guard. #REVB#
Flores throwing strikes from guard but Ilaguskus blocks nicely.
Flores trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Flores sitting in guard here, content to control.
Ilaguskus looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Flores trying to control but Ilaguskus is working from the bottom. #T2#
Flores with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Flores loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Flores is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Flores trying to control the position from guard on top but Ilaguskus is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Flores tries to stand but Ilaguskus is controlling from the bottom.
Ilaguskus wants to sweep but no luck.
Flores passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Flores remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Ilaguskus takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.#T3#
The referee asks Flores politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Flores prefers to stall for the moment though.#SUB2#
Flores swings around for an armbar but Ilaguskus sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Flores's guard.#SU#
Flores is working an open guard so Ilaguskus takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Flores throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ilaguskus went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Flores misses with a body shot.
Flores lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Ilaguskus lands with a slapping head kick.
Ilaguskus scores with a kick to the midsection.
Ilaguskus looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Flores throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ric Flores seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ilaguskus leaves Flores with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Ilaguskus tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Flores manages to circle out of the way.#T4#
Flores is looking to score with low kicks.
Ilaguskus slips a jab from Flores.
Flores throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Ilaguskus counters with a lovely straight right hand!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Flores keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Ilaguskus shoots in for a takedown but Flores shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Flores just misses with a punch to the body.
Ilaguskus takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Flores throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A slapping leg kick lands for Flores.
Flores just misses with a punch to the body.
Ilaguskus's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Flores connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Ilaguskus scrambles back to his feet.
Flores swings for the body but Ilaguskus moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ric Flores 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! This is the final round!
#R3#
Flores swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Ilaguskus misses with a head kick.
Ilaguskus tries to clinch but Flores is having none of it.
Ilaguskus shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Flores but Flores pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Flores takes a swing at Ilaguskus's ribcage but misses.
Flores changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Ilaguskus tries to avoid it but Flores manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Ilaguskus to the ground. Ilaguskus escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Flores misses with a looping right.
Ilaguskus tries to score a power double leg takedown but Flores sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Ilaguskus somewhat.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Flores! But no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ilaguskus shoots in for a double leg but Flores sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Julian Ilaguskus. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A swing and a miss from Flores.#T1#
A big right from Flores misses.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Flores lands a jab to the nose.
Flores throws a looping overhand right but Ilaguskus ducks down to avoid it.
It looked like Ilaguskus was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Flores.
Flores thows a left - swing and a miss!
Flores throws a body punch but Ilaguskus moves out of range.
Ilaguskus avoids a kick to the body.
Ilaguskus defending well as Flores loads up on a big left hand.
Flores defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Ilaguskus.
Ilaguskus shoots in looking for a takedown but Flores manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Ilaguskus's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Ilaguskus dodges the punch combination from Flores.
Ilaguskus appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
No joy there for Flores, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ilaguskus swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Julian Ilaguskus is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ilaguskus blocks the body kick. #T2#
Flores misses with a body kick.
Ilaguskus has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Ilaguskus there as he acknowledges the shot.
Ilaguskus keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Flores jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ilaguskus wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
A big right from Flores misses.
Ilaguskus tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Flores scores with a jab. Ilaguskus acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ilaguskus shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Flores sprawls well. Flores wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Ilaguskus gets slowly back to his feet.
Flores slaps away a takedown attempt from Ilaguskus, before circling back to the center of the mat.#T3#
Ilaguskus fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Flores avoids it really well and circles away.
Flores scores with a nice strike.
Flores tries a low kick but Ilaguskus avoids it.
Flores waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ilaguskus.
Flores throws a looping overhand right but Ilaguskus ducks down to avoid it.
Flores throws an overhand right that lands on Ilaguskus's shoulder, as Ilaguskus tries to avoid the shot.
Ilaguskus has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Flores finds it's way round the side to connect with Ilaguskus's head.
Ilaguskus fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Flores is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Ilaguskus with a body shot.#T4#
Flores throws a combination. Ilaguskus tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Ilaguskus is defended easily by Flores.#TD2#
Flores gets a double leg takedown into Ilaguskus's guard.
Ric Flores is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
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!
Flores controlling from the top position.
Julian Ilaguskus has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ilaguskus has momentary wrist control but Flores slips an elbow through the middle.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ric Flores comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Flores 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 Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 26:30
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 26:30
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 26:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ric Flores!
An out of breath Ric Flores thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: KOFC 35 - Diehard vs Grice 2
Date: Mar 25, 2017

#R1#
Rockatansky ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cotto moves away.
Cotto appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Rockatansky moves out of range as Cotto throws a body kick. #TD#
Rockatansky closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Cotto's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Cotto escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Rockatansky gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Cotto utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Rockatansky working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Cotto's head.
Rockatansky is in close to Cotto's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Cotto has momentary wrist control but Rockatansky slips an elbow through the middle.
Rockatansky looking to pass the guard.
Rockatansky landing some decent shots from guard.
Rockatansky distracts Cotto with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Cotto looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Rockatansky trying to control but Cotto is working from the bottom.
Rockatansky with a nice head shot there.
Cotto has momentary wrist control but Rockatansky slips an elbow through the middle.#ROC#
Cotto is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rockatansky gets to his feet and stands over Cotto, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Cotto felt that one! Rockatansky unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Cotto from any more punishment!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Max Rockatansky!

Event: KOFC 29 - Crusher vs Superboy
Date: Feb 25, 2017

#R1#
Pantera throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Cotto counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Pantera looks to score with a jab to the body but Cotto is just out of range.
Pantera misses with a few strikes there. #TD#
Pantera closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Cotto manages to get back to half guard.
Pantera sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Cotto moves into full guard.
Our spies down at at The Iron Palace inform us that Cotto has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?#SUB2#
Cotto is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Pantera is aware though and is defending well.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pantera showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #SUB2#
Cotto had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Pantera defends it easily.#SUB2#
Pantera has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Cotto to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Pantera is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Cotto pulls down on the head and he's put Pantera to sleep! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Dominick Cotto!
Jimmy Pantera was interviewed post fight and said '8)'.

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