Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: GAMT 43 - Bug Vs Dagher
Date: Apr 15, 2017

#R1#
Ribeiro throws a body shot but no joy.
Measvert doesn't manage to clinch there - Ribeiro circles away. #CL2#
Measvert moves into the clinch successfully.
Measvert keeps control of Ribeiro as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Measvert with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. #CUT2#
It looks like Josias Ribeiro has been cut.
Measvert taking a breather.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Ribeiro as Measvert tries to tie him up. #BC2#
Measvert escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ribeiro lands a head shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ribeiro misses with a straight left.
Ribeiro throws a series of punches but Measvert moves out of range.
As Ribeiro backs off Measvert throws a huge counter combo but Ribeiro manages to avoid it all.
Measvert uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ribeiro.
Measvert tries to clinch but Ribeiro moves out of range.
Josias Ribeiro seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Measvert wants to clinch.#T1#
Ribeiro scores with a sloppy right hand. Measvert should have avoided that one.
Ribeiro dodges the punch combination from Measvert.
Measvert throws a wild body kick that Ribeiro sees coming a mile off.
Ribeiro swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ribeiro. Measvert does a little dance to reset his feet.
Measvert swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Ribeiro feints a jab promting Measvert to slip. Ribeiro then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Measvert slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Measvert lands with a kick to the temple. Ribeiro shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Ribeiro swings wildly with a couple of big hooks #CL2#
and Measvert counters by moving into the clinch. #BC2#
Measvert pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ribeiro throws a series of punches but Measvert avoids them all with ease.
A little jabbing left from Measvert on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#T2#
Measvert tries to clinch but Ribeiro is having none of it.
Measvert moves in looking to clinch but Ribeiro pushes him off.
Measvert slips a jab from Ribeiro.
Measvert tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ribeiro swats him away and circles back towards the center.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Measvert wants to clinch.
Ribeiro throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ribeiro avoids the head kick by Measvert.
Ribeiro connects with a right hand. Measvert shakes it off.
Measvert scores with a one two! Ribeiro had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Ribeiro is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Ribeiro throws a series of punches but Measvert moves out of range.
Ribeiro circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ribeiro throws a hook but Measvert avoids it easily.
Measvert throws a counter combo.
Ribeiro misses with a looping right.
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 Josias Ribeiro will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Josias Ribeiro's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Measvert fails in his attempt to clinch.
Nice shot by Ribeiro.
Measvert pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ribeiro misses with a few strikes there.
Ribeiro looks to land a right hand but Measvert moved out of range.
Josias Ribeiro is winning the standup battle so far.#CL2#
Measvert gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Measvert tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ribeiro working hard to break the clinch.#BC2#
Measvert breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Measvert throws out a loose jab but Ribeiro uses good head movement to avoid it.
As Measvert looks to move away, Ribeiro throws a big counter combo but Measvert just gets out of the way.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ribeiro misses with a hook.#CL2#
Measvert forces Ribeiro back against the ropes and clinches.
Ribeiro wants to break the clinch but can't.
Ribeiro is trying to break the clinch but Measvert has him pressed against the ropes. #BC#
Ribeiro breaks from the clinch. #T1#
Ribeiro misses with a straight right. #CL2#
Measvert moves into the clinch successfully.
Ribeiro tries to stall but Measvert uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Ribeiro tries to circle away but Measvert has him pinned against the ropes.#BC#
Ribeiro manages to break the clinch.
Measvert is looking to clinch.
Ribeiro swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Measvert avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Measvert tries to close the distance and clinch but Ribeiro swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ribeiro ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Measvert moves away.
Josias Ribeiro is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Measvert ducks under a wild hook from Ribeiro.
Ribeiro swings for the body but Measvert moves out of range.
A little jabbing left from Measvert on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Measvert lands with a slapping head kick. #CL2#
Measvert clinches. #BC2#
Measvert's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T2##CL2#
Measvert has closed the distance and engaged Ribeiro in a clinch.
Measvert keeps control of Ribeiro as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Ribeiro is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Measvert taking a breather.
Ribeiro tries to break free but Measvert pushes him back against the ropes.
Ribeiro has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Measvert digs a right hand into Ribeiro's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Ribeiro's gas tank.
Ribeiro looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#BC#
Ribeiro breaks the clinch.
Measvert misses with a head kick.
Ribeiro misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Measvert fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Ribeiro looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Measvert uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ribeiro.
Measvert takes one on the chin but seems OK.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Leaderao Measvert will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Josias Ribeiro's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R3#
Measvert misses with a double jab.
Measvert showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ribeiro.
Ribeiro throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Measvert delivers a nice body kick.
Ribeiro throws a body shot but no joy.
Measvert walks into a straight right hand from Ribeiro.
Measvert tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Ribeiro manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Ribeiro scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Measvert doesn't seem bothered though.
Measvert tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ribeiro swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ribeiro was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ribeiro throws the left hand but Measvert avoids the punch easily.
Measvert lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Ribeiro throws a right and a left that Measvert avoids nicely.
Measvert looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Measvert avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ribeiro will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A nice side step and Measvert releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.#T1#
Measvert tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Measvert lands with a nice body kick.
Ribeiro throws a hook but Measvert avoids it easily.
Measvert lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Measvert misses with a two punch combination.
Measvert moves out of range as Ribeiro strikes.
Measvert avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Measvert tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ribeiro is looking for a counter combo.
Measvert lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Measvert.
Measvert gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Ribeiro.#CL2#
Measvert takes the fight into the clinch. #BC2#
Measvert breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Measvert lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. #CUT2#
Josias Ribeiro's cut is getting worse.#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ribeiro keeps the fight on the outside.
Ribeiro swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Ribeiro fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Ribeiro thows a left - swing and a miss!
Measvert tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ribeiro throwing a counter right hand but Measvert manages to avoid it.
No joy there for Ribeiro, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ribeiro misses with an uppercut. Measvert saw that one coming.
Ribeiro falls off balance throwing a combination
and Measvert counters with a nice body kick.
Ribeiro throws a shot from downtown. Measvert moves away and avoids it.
Measvert tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Ribeiro manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Measvert throws a sloppy head kick and Ribeiro moves out of range easily.
Ribeiro swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#CL2#
Measvert closes the distance and clinches.
Ribeiro working hard to break the clinch.
Measvert controlling the action here for a moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close third round but Leaderao Measvert just about did enough to take it.
The cut man is working on Josias Ribeiro's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R4#
Measvert tries to clinch but Ribeiro moves away
and Ribeiro connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A jab from Ribeiro misses.
Ribeiro throws a lazy right hand but Measvert sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
A big left from Ribeiro misses.
Measvert throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Ribeiro stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Ribeiro swats away the attempt to clinch by Measvert.
Ribeiro throws a body shot but no joy.
Ribeiro throws out a loose jab but Measvert uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nice shot by Measvert.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Measvert ducks under a wild hook from Ribeiro.
Measvert unleashes a big counter combination but Ribeiro bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#CL2#
Measvert gets a clinch.
Ribeiro wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Measvert is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes. #T1#
Measvert unloads a knee to the mid-section. Ribeiro lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Measvert prevents Ribeiro from breaking the clinch.#BC2#
Measvert manages to break the clinch.
Measvert fails to land with a series of punches.
Measvert throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ribeiro misses with a hook
and Measvert counters with a thumping low kick.
Ribeiro uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Measvert.
Measvert takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Ribeiro swats away the attempt to clinch by Measvert.
A decent looking cross lands there for Ribeiro.
Ribeiro swings and misses with a hook to the body. #T2#
Ribeiro throws a shot from downtown. Measvert moves away and avoids it.#CL2#
Measvert gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Measvert blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ribeiro wants to break the clinch but can't.
Ribeiro wants to get back to striking at distance but Measvert won't allow it. #BC2#
Measvert breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ribeiro lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Measvert at a distance.
Measvert avoids a punch combination nicely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Measvert throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ribeiro misses with a straight right. #CL2#
Measvert gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Ribeiro can't break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close fourth round but Leaderao Measvert will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Josias Ribeiro's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R5#
Measvert moves out of range as Ribeiro strikes.
Ribeiro throws a looping overhand right but Measvert ducks down to avoid it.
Ribeiro misses with a straight right.
Ribeiro lands a slapping body shot. #CL2#
Ribeiro tries to keep at a distance but Measvert has taken the fight into the clinch.
Ribeiro wants to break free but Measvert has control.
Measvert is trying to stall.
Ribeiro doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ribeiro goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ribeiro.
A frustrated look appears on Ribeiro's face as he tries to break the clinch. #BC2#
Measvert breaks from the clinch. #T1#
Measvert wants to clinch up but Ribeiro keeps it at a distance.
Ribeiro swats away the attempt to clinch by Measvert.
Measvert wants to clinch.
It looked like Ribeiro was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Ribeiro pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ribeiro lands a lovely overhand right.
Ribeiro throws an overhand right that lands on Measvert's shoulder, as Measvert tries to avoid the shot.
Ribeiro fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Measvert manages to avoid it.
Measvert fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ribeiro throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Measvert tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ribeiro fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss. #T2#
Measvert tries to clinch but Ribeiro is having none of it.
Ribeiro tries to bum rush Measvert with a series of wild strikes but Measvert uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Measvert slips a straight right by Ribeiro.
Ribeiro throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Measvert replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Ribeiro blocks it well.
Ribeiro digs a good hook to Measvert's body.
Ribeiro lands with a nice body punch.
Ribeiro lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Josias Ribeiro has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#CL2#
Measvert moves into the clinch successfully.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ribeiro misses with a punch on the inside.
Ribeiro is trying to force a seperation but Measvert has the dominant position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#BC2#
Measvert breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Measvert tries to clinch there but Ribeiro circles away.
Ribeiro was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Ribeiro circles away from the clinch attempt.
Leaderao Measvert is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Ribeiro throws a series of punches but Measvert moves out of range.

And that's the end of the fight!
Josias Ribeiro showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Measvert 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 47:48
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 47:48
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 48:48

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Leaderao Measvert!

Event: GAMMA MT 39 - Curry V Bon
Date: Mar 11, 2017

#R1#
Ribeiro throws a nice looking combination but Tower bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Tower seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Nice uppercut lands for Ribeiro. That snapped Tower's head back.
A solid body kick from Tower.
Ribeiro throws a lazy uppercut #CL#
and Tower moves into the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Tower as the two fighters clinch.
Tower lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Ribeiro.
Ribeiro looks winded!
Tower using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Nice body punch from Tower - that landed with a thud.
A nice left hand lands by Tower. #CUT#
It looks like Josias Ribeiro has been cut.
Tower lands with a light punch inside.
Tower throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ribeiros head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Tower obliges.
Tower lands a left hand.
Tower lands a hook that snaps the head of Ribeiro backwards.
Tower is stalling here.
Ribeiro is trying to break free.#T1#
Tower scores with a shot to the side of Ribeiro's head.
Tower lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ribeiro backwards.
Tower lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ribeiro backwards.
Ribeiro has had enough of the clinch but Tower keeps him there for the moment.
Tower working Ribeiro over with knees to the body.
Ribeiro takes a knee to the side of the body.
Tower lands with a short shot to the head.
Tower throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ribeiros head.
Tower scores with a hook to the body.
Tower stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Tower scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Tower lands with a light punch inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tower lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Tower holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
Ribeiro has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Tower lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Ribeiro.
Tower lands a nice shot to the body. #T2#
Tower lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Ribeiro takes a shot to the head.
Tower landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Tower lands with a short shot to the head.
Tower leaning his opponent against the ropes.
A left hand lands to the body for Tower.
Tower unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Tower throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ribeiros head.
Tower scores with a nice hook to the head.
Tower working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Nice body punch from Tower.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A left hand lands to the body for Tower.
Tower effectively controlling the action here.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Tower obliges.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Frank Tower dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Josias Ribeiro's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Tower closes the distance and catches Ribeiro with a lead hook that drops him to the canvas! Ribeiro is clearly dazed and struggling here! 3,4,5,6,7 and Ribeiro is up to his feet but the referee has called it off! Ribeiro is still far too wobbly and he's not going to allow the fight to continue! Tower takes it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Frank Tower!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 15, 2017

#R1#
Ribeiro misses with a hook
and Ditch counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Ribeiro scores with a hook to the body. Ditch takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. #CL#
Ditch clinches up with Ribeiro and pushes him back against the cage.
Ribeiro wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch. #BC#
Ditch breaks from the clinch.
Ditch darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Ditch lands with a slapping head kick. #CUT#
It looks like Josias Ribeiro has been cut.
Ribeiro takes a swing at Ditch's ribcage but misses.
Ditch looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Ribeiro throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ribeiro looks winded!
Ditch throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Ribeiro stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Ribeiro misses with a right hand
and Ditch counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ribeiro throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Ditch dives in and grabs Ribeiro's left leg, looking for a takedown. Ribeiro pushes down on Ditch's head and hops out.
Ribeiro misses with a body shot.
A big right from Ribeiro misses.
Ditch throws a quick counter head kick but Ribeiro was just out of range.
Sloppy strikes from Ribeiro. Those never looked like landing.
No luck for Ditch with that takedown attempt. #T1#
Ribeiro throws a body punch but Ditch moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ribeiro. Ditch does a little dance to reset his feet.#CL#
Ditch has closed the distance and engaged Ribeiro in a clinch. #BC#
Ditch pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Ditch closes the distance and clinches.
A short right from Ditch on the inside. #BC#
Ditch breaks the clinch.
Ribeiro misses with a wild body shot.
Ribeiro is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Ditch rather than just go for the knockout.#CL#
Ditch pushes Ribeiro up against the cage in a clinch.#TD#
Ditch drags the fight down to the ground. #SUB#
Ditch has his foot on Ribeiro's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Ribeiro works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB#
Ditch is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Ribeiro defends well.
Ribeiro trying to control the position from guard on top but Ditch is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2##SUB#
Ribeiro avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #SUB#
Ditch has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Ribeiro can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
Ditch had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Ribeiro defends it easily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ditch controls Ribeiro momentarily but Ribeiro frees himself. #T3##SUB#
Ditch is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB#
Ditch working for a triangle but Ribeiro defends it easily.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Ribeiro is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ribeiro trying to stand up but can't free himself from Ditch's guard.#SUB#
Ditch is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Ribeiro defends well.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB#
Ditch is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Ribeiro defends well.#SUB#
Ditch had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Ribeiro defends it easily.#SUB#
Ditch working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Ribeiro doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Ribeiro manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB#
Ribeiro got a little sloppy there for a moment and Ditch has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Ribeiro has managed to get both his arms back between Ditch's legs - danger averted.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mitch Ditch dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Josias Ribeiro's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
A punch combination from Ribeiro misses.
Ribeiro looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Ribeiro rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Ditch counters with a series of strikes. Ribeiro will be more careful next time no doubt.
Ditch ducks under a wild hook from Ribeiro.
Ribeiro takes a swing at Ditch's ribcage but misses.
Ribeiro throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Ditch makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Ditch lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. #CL#
Ditch rushes Ribeiro and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#TD#
Ditch pulls guard.
Ditch bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Ribeiro's guard. #REVR#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB#
Ditch thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Ditch is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ribeiro can do to turn this around?
Ditch throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Ribeiro avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Ribeiro is breathing heavily.
Ditch postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#T1#
Ditch working some strikes from top position.
Ditch chips away with some ground and pound.#SUB#
Ditch drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Ditch jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Ditch content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Ditch throws a big right hand that misses.
Ditch lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Ditch's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Ditch loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Ditch with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#SUB#
Ditch drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Ditch jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Ditch throws a strike but Ribeiro rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Ditch looking to control. #T2##SUB#
Ditch throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #SUB#
Ditch looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #SUB#
Ditch throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #SU2#
Ribeiro decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Ribeiro misses the jab.
Ditch seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Nice jab there from Ditch.
Mitch Ditch is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ribeiro defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Ditch.#T3#
Ditch buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Mitch Ditch is winning the standup battle so far.
A jab from Ribeiro misses.
Ditch looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Ribeiro throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ribeiro is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Ribeiro swinging wildly here.
Some wild striking there from Ditch.
Ditch throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Ribeiro.
Ribeiro walks into a straight right hand from Ditch.#TD#
Ditch decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Ribeiro keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Ditch 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.
Ditch throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #T4#
Ribeiro looks like he's trying to stand up.
Ditch missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Ditch missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Ditch lands a nice short elbow.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ribeiro has hold of Ditch's hands but Ditch slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Ditch thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Ribeiro blocking the ground and pound attempt from Ditch.
Ribeiro keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Ditch throwing shots but Ribeiro is blocking nicely.
Ribeiro trying to control from the bottom.
Ditch throwing shots but Ribeiro is blocking nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mitch Ditch dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Josias Ribeiro's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Ribeiro throws a left and a right that both miss
and Ditch counters with a series of strikes. Ribeiro will be more careful next time no doubt.
Ditch lands a head kick. Ribeiro smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Ribeiro misses the shot to the body.
Ribeiro throws a jab when Ditch was well out of range.#CL#
Ribeiro gets tackled into the cage by Ditch. Ditch maintains the clinch. #TD#
Ditch has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Ribeiro uses from the top position. #SUB#
Ditch has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Ribeiro doesn't defend quickly enough and Ditch has managed to lock this one up! Can Ribeiro escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Ditch on a fantastic submission victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Mitch Ditch!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 05, 2017

#R1#
Ribeiro moves away from the strike by Rodgers.
Ribeiro defending well as Rodgers loads up on a big left hand.
Ribeiro takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure. #CUT#
It looks like Josias Ribeiro has been cut.
Ribeiro defending well as Rodgers loads up on a big left hand.
Rodgers will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Rodgers uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ribeiro.
Rodgers throws a body punch but Ribeiro moves out of range.
Rodgers ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ribeiro moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rodgers loads up on a big right hand but Ribeiro slips the punch.
Ribeiro missing with a left hand there. Rodgers was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Rodgers falls off balance throwing a combination
and Ribeiro makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Rodgers misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ribeiro.
Ribeiro throws out a counter right but Rodgers avoids it with no problem.#T1#
Ribeiro takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Ribeiro throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Ribeiro misses with a shot to the body
and Rodgers counters with a stiff right hand.
Rodgers misses with an uppercut.
Rodgers scores with a hook to the body. Ribeiro takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Rodgers has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Ribeiro finds it's way round the side to connect with Rodgers's head.
Ribeiro throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Rodgers swings for the body but Ribeiro moves out of range.
A little jabbing left from Ribeiro on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Rodgers misses with a body shot.
Ribeiro steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Rodgers.
Rodgers thuds his right hand into Ribeiro's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Rodgers throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ribeiro.
Despite the aggression on Ribeiro's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.#T2#
Rodgers just misses with a punch to the body.
A little jabbing left from Ribeiro on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Rodgers swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ribeiro is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ribeiro fails to land with a series of punches.
Ribeiro doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Rodgers misses with a left hand
enabling Ribeiro to counter with a crisp jab.
Rodgers misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Ribeiro counters with a nice body shot.
Ribeiro moves out of range as Rodgers strikes.
Rodgers misses with a right hand
and Ribeiro counters with a left and a right that stings Rodgers.
Rodgers swings for the body but Ribeiro moves out of range.
Rodgers looks to land a left hand but Ribeiro moved out of range nicely.
Ribeiro doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Rodgers on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Rodgers throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ribeiro looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Rodgers misses with a body shot.
A little jabbing left from Ribeiro on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#T3#
Ribeiro misses the shot to the body.
Rodgers connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Ribeiro's hands.
Rodgers misses with a wild body shot.
Ribeiro is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Rodgers with a body shot.
Ribeiro throws a right hand that Rodgers ducks under and follows up with a left that Rodgers also avoids with ease.
Rodgers misses with a straight right.
A little jabbing left from Ribeiro on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Anthony Rodgers seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rodgers moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Rodgers dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Rodgers misses with a hook. Ribeiro ducked under it nicely.
A nice side step and Ribeiro releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Ribeiro throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ribeiro uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Rodgers.
A little jabbing left from Ribeiro on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Ribeiro on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Some wild striking there from Rodgers. #T4#
Rodgers works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
A punch combination from Rodgers misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ribeiro uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Rodgers.
Ribeiro is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Rodgers rather than just go for the knockout.
Rodgers blocks a jab.
Ribeiro drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Rodgers throws a predictable looking body shot
and Ribeiro cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Rodgers misses the jab.
Rodgers misses with a straight left.
Rodgers uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ribeiro.
Ribeiro rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Rodgers moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Anthony Rodgers dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Josias Ribeiro's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Ribeiro misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Rodgers connects with a crisp jab.
Rodgers connects with a looping right hand.
Rodgers misses with a left hand
and Ribeiro counters with a series of strikes. Rodgers will be more careful next time no doubt.
A combination from Ribeiro does no damage.
Ribeiro keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Despite the aggression on Ribeiro's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Josias Ribeiro is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ribeiro staying out of range there.
Ribeiro is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Rodgers with a body shot.
Ribeiro looks to land a combination but Rodgers avoids it well.
Rodgers thuds a left hand into Ribeiro's body.
Ribeiro misses with a looping left.
A swing and a miss from Ribeiro.
Rodgers throws a hook but Ribeiro avoids it easily.
Ribeiro swings for the body but Rodgers moves out of range. #T1#
Rodgers misses with a two punch combination.
As Rodgers backs off Ribeiro throws a huge counter combo but Rodgers manages to avoid it all.
Rodgers throws a lazy right hand but Ribeiro sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Rodgers misses with a hook
and Ribeiro counters with a straight right hand.
Rodgers takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Ribeiro slips under a jab from Rodgers.
A looping hook to the body misses from Rodgers. Ribeiro does a little dance to reset his feet.
Rodgers misses with a wild body shot.
Ribeiro looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Ribeiro throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rodgers takes a swing at Ribeiro's ribcage but misses.
Rodgers lands with a good body shot.
Ribeiro thows a left - swing and a miss!
It looked like Rodgers wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Rodgers cracks Ribeiro with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#T2#
Rodgers throws a nice looking combination but Ribeiro bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A punch combination from Rodgers misses.
Ribeiro is looking for the big counter here.
Rodgers needs to keep his hands up - Ribeiro had a free shot at his head there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rodgers misses with a looping left.
Ribeiro moves out of range as Rodgers strikes.
Rodgers misses the body punch
enabling Ribeiro to counter with a crisp jab.
Ribeiro throws a series of punches but Rodgers moves out of range.
Anthony Rodgers is winning the standup battle so far.
Rodgers throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
As Rodgers backs off Ribeiro throws a huge counter combo but Rodgers manages to avoid it all.
Rodgers throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ribeiro is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Rodgers with a body shot.
Rodgers misses with a hook.
Ribeiro takes one to the side of the head.
Rodgers lands the left hand.#T3#
Rodgers lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Rodgers.
Rodgers looks to score with a jab to the body but Ribeiro is just out of range.
A punch combination from Ribeiro misses.
Rodgers swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Rodgers misses with a hook to the body
and Ribeiro connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Rodgers misses with a wild body shot.
Rodgers throws a body shot but no joy.
Rodgers looks to throw the jab but Ribeiro is out of range.
A right-left combo lands from Ribeiro.
Danga de danga de dang - Ribeiro scores with a four punch combination!
Rodgers throws a hook but Ribeiro avoids it easily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ribeiro lands with a hook. Rodgers tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #T4#
Ribeiro throws a series of punches but Rodgers avoids them all with ease.
A looping hook to the body misses from Rodgers. Ribeiro does a little dance to reset his feet.
Rodgers throws a body shot but no joy.
Rodgers swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Ribeiro counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nice jab there from Rodgers.
Ribeiro misses the jab.
Rodgers throws a body shot but no joy.
Despite the aggression on Ribeiro's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Rodgers misses with a jab, cross combination.
Ribeiro now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Ribeiro walks into a jab.
Rodgers throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Ribeiro counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Rodgers is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ribeiro can do to turn this around?
Ribeiro listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Ribeiro moves away from the strike by Rodgers.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Anthony Rodgers will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Josias Ribeiro's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Rodgers on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Some wild striking there from Rodgers.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Ribeiro! But no joy.
Rodgers just misses with a punch to the body.
Ribeiro slips a straight right by Rodgers.
Ribeiro avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ribeiro doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Ribeiro throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Rodgers sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Rodgers darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ribeiro just misses with a punch to the body.
Rodgers misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ribeiro.
A shot to the body from Rodgers misses
and Ribeiro connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Rodgers throws out a powerful jab.#T1#
Ribeiro takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Ribeiro has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Ribeiro keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rodgers swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rodgers connects with a single shot there.
Ribeiro on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Rodgers waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ribeiro.
Ribeiro throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Rodgers counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Rodgers is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ribeiro.
A swing and a miss from Ribeiro.
A jab from Rodgers does it's job there.
A swing and a miss from Ribeiro.#T2#
Rodgers swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ribeiro misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rodgers.
Rodgers misses with a body shot.
Rodgers misses with a lunging right hand
and Ribeiro counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Rodgers throws a big shot that misses.
Ribeiro swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rodgers swings widly with a right hand
and Ribeiro counters with a nice uppercut.
Ribeiro avoids the body shot from Rodgers.
Ribeiro is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Rodgers throws a looping overhand right but Ribeiro ducks down to avoid it.
Ribeiro swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Rodgers tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ribeiro was well out of range. Poor timing from Rodgers.
Ribeiro thuds a left hand into Rodgers's body.
Rodgers thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ribeiro avoids the body shot from Rodgers.
Anthony Rodgers is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T3#
Ribeiro closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Rodgers slips under a jab from Ribeiro.
Ribeiro lands a jab to Rodgers's midsection.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ribeiro. Rodgers does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ribeiro throws a hook but Rodgers avoids it easily.
Ribeiro misses with a straight left.
Rodgers moves away from the strike by Ribeiro.
Rodgers jabs at Ribeiro's body.
Rodgers fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Rodgers lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ribeiro circles away quickly and effectively.
Ribeiro scores with a body shot.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Ribeiro might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Rodgers has got the better of the exchanges.#T4#
Ribeiro walks into a straight right hand from Rodgers.
Rodgers scores with a decent looking hook.
Ribeiro closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ribeiro ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Ribeiro misses with a hook.
Rodgers throws a big counter combination but Ribeiro scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Rodgers throws a hook but Ribeiro avoids it easily.
Josias Ribeiro has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ribeiro has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Ribeiro defending well as Rodgers loads up on a big left hand.
Ribeiro misses with a few strikes there.
Rodgers swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Rodgers scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Rodgers swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ribeiro doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Rodgers lands the left hand.

And that's the end of the fight!
Anthony Rodgers showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Rodgers has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 30:27
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Anthony Rodgers!
A very excited looking Anthony Rodgers made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 07, 2016

#R1#
A slow jab from Kovalenko misses its intended target. #CL2#
Kovalenko gets a clinch.
A short left from Kovalenko.
Kovalenko dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Kovalenko softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Ribeiro wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Kovalenko has him pressed against the cage.
Kovalenko effectively controlling the action here.#TD2#
Kovalenko turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Kovalenko misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Kovalenko is working Ribeiro over with some ground and pound from side control.
Ribeiro struggling a bit here.
Kovalenko should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Kovalenko working the ground and pound but Ribeiro is defending the strikes.
Ribeiro is looking for a sweep.
Ribeiro can't do much from the bottom here. #T1#
Kovalenko tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Ribeiro is trying to get back to half guard.#ES#
Ribeiro bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Kovalenko connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Ribeiro's hands.
Kovalenko throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
We've been told by Ribeiro's head coaches at Elite Strikers that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.#CL2#
Kovalenko gets a clinch. #TD2#
Kovalenko has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Ribeiro regains guard immediately.
Kovalenko throws a big elbow that misses.
Kovalenko postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ribeiro wants to get back to his feet but Kovalenko passes into half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work. #T2#
Kovalenko working over Ribeiro with some ground and pound. Ribeiro looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Kovalenko missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ribeiro looks like he's trying to stand up.
Kovalenko slips a nice elbow through Ribeiro's hands, connecting with Ribeiro's forehead.
Ribeiro wants to improve his position but Kovalenko is controlling well.
Kovalenko throwing shots but Ribeiro is blocking nicely.
Kovalenko is nestled in close to Ribeiro, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Kovalenko drops an elbow to the side of Ribeiro's head.
Ribeiro is trying to control but can't.
Kovalenko thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Ribeiro's head. #T3#
Ribeiro on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Kovalenko scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Kovalenko lands strikes from half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kovalenko looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Kovalenko lands with a punch from half guard.
Kovalenko not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Kovalenko thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Kovalenko seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Ribeiro pushes Kovalenko off looking to stand but Kovalenko dives back in and keeps control.
Kovalenko performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL2#
Kovalenko drives through and clinches with Ribeiro against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Kovalenko scores with a nice short uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Kovalenko scores with a nice short uppercut.#T4#
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Kovalenko lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A short left from Kovalenko.
Kovalenko lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Kovalenko scores with a nice short uppercut.
Kovalenko working some nice short punches in the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A short right from Kovalenko.
Kovalenko can't get the takedown.
Kovalenko is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Ribeiro gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Kovalenko makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Kovalenko has Ribeiro pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Ribeiro manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Josias Ribeiro has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Koslov Kovalenko.
Ribeiro is looking to break free of the clinch but Kovalenko has double underhooks.
Ribeiro can't break the clinch.
Kovalenko makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Kovalenko lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Kovalenko scores with a shoulder strike.
Kovalenko lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Koslov Kovalenko dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2##CL2#
Kovalenko darts in and clinches Ribeiro up against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kovalenko creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #TD2#
Kovalenko lands a takedown into guard.
Ribeiro keeping moving, preventing Kovalenko from controlling successfully.
Kovalenko keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Ribeiro's head.
Kovalenko keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Ribeiro's head.
Kovalenko content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Ribeiro is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Ribeiro working a defensive guard here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Kovalenko avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Kovalenko works over Ribeiro with some ground and pound from guard.#T1#
Kovalenko is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Kovalenko throwing strikes from guard but Ribeiro blocks nicely.
Kovalenko is working Ribeiro over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Kovalenko not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Ribeiro throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kovalenko swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#CL2#
Kovalenko drives through and clinches with Ribeiro against the cage.
Kovalenko lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kovalenko lands with a light punch inside.
Kovalenko scores with a shot to the side of Ribeiro's head.
Kovalenko lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ribeiro backwards. #TD2#
Kovalenko has clasped his hands together around Ribeiro's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done. #T2#
An elbow from Kovalenko crashes against the mat.
Kovalenko has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Kovalenko landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kovalenko passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Ribeiro!
Ribeiro tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Ribeiro is in a horrible position here. Kovalenko smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Kovalenko raining down shots from the mount!
Koslov Kovalenko has got the better of the ground game so far.
Kovalenko unloading with bombs!
Kovalenko cracks Ribeiro with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Ribeiro is desperately trying to improve his position but Kovalenko has a good base and remains in mount.
Kovalenko in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Kovalenko raining down shots from the mount!
Kovalenko lands with some strikes.#T3#
Kovalenko with shots to the head and body - Ribeiro looks very uncomfortable down there.
Kovalenko scoring with strikes but Ribeiro is staying in there.
Ribeiro working to try and regain half guard.
Kovalenko scoring with strikes but Ribeiro is staying in there.
The referee warns Ribeiro that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Kovalenko scoring with strikes but Ribeiro is staying in there.
Kovalenko landing strikes from the mount.
A nice elbow there by Kovalenko.
Ribeiro is in all sorts of trouble here.
Ribeiro is bucking up trying to escape but Kovalenko cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Kovalenko with good strikes from the mount here!
Kovalenko raining down shots from the mount!#T4#
Kovalenko punishing his opponent with strikes.
Kovalenko punishing his opponent with strikes.
Kovalenko looking to control and managing it successfully.
Kovalenko working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Kovalenko lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Kovalenko lands a nice shot to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ribeiro is trying to escape the mount.
Ribeiro tries to hold on but Kovalenko postures up.
Kovalenko has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ribeiro can't escape the position.
Kovalenko lands a big elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Koslov Kovalenko showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Kovalenko will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.#CL2#
Kovalenko closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Koslov Kovalenko seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Kovalenko lands a hook that snaps the head of Ribeiro backwards.
Kovalenko has Ribeiro pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Ribeiro manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Kovalenko has Ribeiro pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Ribeiro manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Josias Ribeiro has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Koslov Kovalenko.
Kovalenko working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A short left from Kovalenko.
Ribeiro prevents the takedown attempt.
Kovalenko working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Kovalenko lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Kovalenko lands with a right to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kovalenko lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kovalenko wants to take the fight to the mat but Ribeiro manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Kovalenko changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Ribeiro fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Ribeiro swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ribeiro misses with a double jab. #T1#
Kovalenko slips a straight right by Ribeiro.
Nice defenses there by Kovalenko.
Ribeiro throws a series of punches but Kovalenko moves out of range.
Ribeiro keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#TD2#
Kovalenko drives through with a takedown into Ribeiro's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Kovalenko takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Ribeiro is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Kovalenko lands a couple of digs.
Ribeiro is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Kovalenko trying to control but Ribeiro is working from the bottom. #T2#
Kovalenko is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Kovalenko wants to control from the top but Ribeiro keeps moving.
Kovalenko sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Ribeiro working a defensive guard here. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#CL2#
Kovalenko gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Kovalenko lands with a right to the head.
Kovalenko lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Ribeiro stops a takedown attempt from Kovalenko. #T3#
Kovalenko just leaning against Ribeiro, taking a breather.
Ribeiro has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Kovalenko lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Ribeiro wants to break the clinch but can't.
Kovalenko lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Kovalenko drops down looking for an ankle pick but Ribeiro pulls his leg out and moves away.
Kovalenko fails to land the takedown.
Ribeiro throws a lazy right hand but Kovalenko sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kovalenko steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ribeiro.#CL2#
Kovalenko clinches.
Ribeiro is trying to break the clinch but Kovalenko has him pressed against the cage. #TD2#
Kovalenko gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Ribeiro regains guard.
Ribeiro is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Kovalenko is controlling him. #T4#
Ribeiro is trying to keep Kovalenko in close.
Kovalenko throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Ribeiro works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Kovalenko working some strikes from top position.
Kovalenko with a flurry of punches that miss.
Kovalenko missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Josias Ribeiro has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ribeiro trying to keep a closed guard but Kovalenko is proving a slippery customer.
Kovalenko distracts Ribeiro with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Kovalenko fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Ribeiro to the ground. Kovalenko is now in Ribeiro's guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kovalenko working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Koslov Kovalenko is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#SUB#
Ribeiro is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Kovalenko defends well.

And that's the end of the fight!
Koslov Kovalenko comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Kovalenko winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Jorge Garcia scores the fight 27:30
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 27:30
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Koslov Kovalenko!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 24, 2016

#R1#
Town ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ribeiro moves away.
Nice body punch from Town.
Town steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ribeiro.#CL#
Town rushes Ribeiro and presses him up against the cage.#TD#
Town is trying to trip Ribeiro. He has hold of a leg but Ribeiro is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Town persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Town engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Town works over Ribeiro with some ground and pound from guard.
Town sitting in guard here, content to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Town works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Town controlling the action here.
Ribeiro wants to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Town tries to pass to full mount but Ribeiro defends it.
Town landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Town controlling the action here.
Town thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Ribeiro's head.
Town working over Ribeiro with some ground and pound. Ribeiro looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Town perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Town stops Ribeiro from getting back to his feet.
Town not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Town stalling.
Town seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Ribeiro for as long as he can get away with.
Town is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. #T2#
Town thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Ribeiro wants to get back to full guard.
Town is taking a breather. Ribeiro 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.
Ribeiro is trying to stand up here but Town is controlling him well.
Town looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Town prevents Ribeiro from improving his position.
Town is controlling the pace.
Town throwing shots but Ribeiro is blocking nicely.
Town trying to control the pace.
Town continues to stall.#T3#
Town looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Ribeiro with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Town is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Town missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Town missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Town trying to control the action but Ribeiro is working from the bottom.
Town passes to side control.
Town misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards. #T4#
Town advances nicely into full mount.
Town controlling the pace for now.
Town connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Ribeiro taking shots to the head.
Town scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Town with good strikes from the mount here!
Town controlling his opponent.
Town looking to control but Ribeiro is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Ribeiro taking shots to the head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Town punishing his opponent with strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Town throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Ribeiro because Town loaded up on that one.
Town connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Town content just to control the position here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Crush Town dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Town connects with a body shot.#CL#
Town darts in and clinches Ribeiro up against the cage.#BC#
Town escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Town throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ribeiro.
A nice side step and Ribeiro releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Town swings for the body but Ribeiro moves out of range.
Town displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ribeiro throws out the jab.
Town swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ribeiro misses the shot to the body.
Town throws a counter high kick but Ribeiro was just alert enough to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sloppy strikes from Town. Those never looked like landing. #CL#
Town closes the distance and pushes Ribeiro back into the cage.
Town is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ribeiro can do to turn this around?
Ribeiro has had enough of the clinch but Town keeps him there for the moment.
A frustrated look appears on Ribeiro's face as he tries to break the clinch. #T1#
Ribeiro looking to stall.
Ribeiro wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Ribeiro is trying to push Town away but Town has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Town stalling.
Ribeiro is trying to force a seperation but Town has the dominant position.
Ribeiro looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#TD#
Town gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Ribeiro wants to improve his position but Town is controlling well.
Town with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #T2#
Town lands strikes from half guard.
Ribeiro is trying to stand back up but Town is controlling him
Ribeiro has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Town is working away from the top position though.
Town keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Ribeiro is looking for a sweep. Town is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Town scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Town working Ribeiro over with strikes.
Still in half guard, Town seems content to control.
Ribeiro looks like he's trying to stand up.
Town working the head and body with strikes. #T3#
Town is thwarting Ribeiro's attempts to control the position.
Town is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Ribeiro wants to control but Town is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Ribeiro is looking to escape.
Town slows the pace down in half guard.
Ribeiro is looking for a sweep. Town is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Town not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Town is taking a breather. Ribeiro 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.
Ribeiro keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Town perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Town lands a nice shot to the body.
Ribeiro throws a body shot but no joy.
Town throws a nice outside leg kick.
Town digs a good body shot into Ribeiro's ribs.
Ribeiro keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Town scores with a nice body kick.
Town misses with a two punch combination.
Town dives in and grabs Ribeiro's left leg, looking for a takedown. Ribeiro pushes down on Town's head and hops out.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ribeiro moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Ribeiro throws a hook but Town blocks it.
Town throws a right and a left that Ribeiro avoids nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Crush Town dominated that second round.
That's time! Town's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3##CL#
Town clinches with his opponent.
Ribeiro can't break the clinch.
Town drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Ribeiro gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Ribeiro wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Ribeiro tries to break free but Town pushes him back against the cage.#BC#
Town escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ribeiro misses with a hook. Town ducked under it nicely.
A quick step to the side and Town tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Town misses with the combination.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Ribeiro! But no joy.
Town scores with a push kick.#T1#
Town lands a nice leg kick that just misses Ribeiro's sensitive parts.
Town shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Ribeiro sprawls well. Ribeiro wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Town gets slowly back to his feet.
Town rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ribeiro moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Town moves out of range of the strikes.#CL#
Town closes the distance and clinches.
Ribeiro is trying to push Town away but Town has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Town utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Ribeiro tries to break the clinch but Town is controlling the position. #T2##TD#
Ribeiro is fighting off a takedown attempt but Town is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Ribeiro to the mat. Ribeiro regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Town with a flurry of punches that miss.
Town stays in close to Ribeiro's body and controls the position.
Town scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Ribeiro controls Town momentarily but Town frees himself.
Ribeiro is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Town accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Ribeiro being controlled here, momentarily.
Town 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.
Ribeiro is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Town is controlling him.
Town controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.#T3#
Town throwing strikes from guard but Ribeiro blocks nicely.
Town working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Ribeiro is looking to stand up but Town isn't so interested in that idea.
Town won't allow Ribeiro to sweep him here.
Crush Town is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Ribeiro is trying to control the position from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#CL#
Town instigates a clinch.
Town unloads a knee to the mid-section. Ribeiro lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Ribeiro goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #TD#
Town has hold of one of Ribeiro's legs. Ribeiro is fighting the takedown attempt but Town gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Crush Town overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Town is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T4#
Ribeiro preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Town engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Ribeiro is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Town is controlling him.
Josias Ribeiro has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Town is stalling in the full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Town has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.

And that's the end of the fight!
Crush Town showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Town has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 30:26
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 30:26

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Crush Town!
A very excited looking Crush Town rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 09, 2016

#R1#
Ribeiro doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Ouch lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Ribeiro backs up against the cage.
Good standup being displayed there by Ouch as he connects with a hook.
Ribeiro misses with a looping left.
Ribeiro misses with a two punch combination.
Ouch moves out of range of the strikes.#CL#
Ouch rushes Ribeiro and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Ouch breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ouch cracks Ribeiro with a right hand to the side of the head.
No joy there for Ribeiro, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ribeiro swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ouch half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Ouch has a takedown stuffed.#CL#
Ouch closes the distance and pushes Ribeiro back into the cage.
Ribeiro working hard to break the clinch.
Ouch looking for a takedown. #T1#
Ribeiro is trying to force a seperation but Ouch has the dominant position.#BC#
Ouch breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
No joy there for Ribeiro, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ribeiro throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Ouch counters with a head kick. That will keep Ribeiro thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Ouch bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ribeiro misses with a body shot
and Ouch counters with a two punch combo.
Ribeiro misses with a double jab #TD#
and Ouch counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Ribeiro tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Ouch manages to move to mount!
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ouch content just to control the position here.
Ouch misses with a head shot.#T2#
Ouch content just to control the position here.
Ouch looking to control but Ribeiro is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Ribeiro is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Ouch really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Ouch content just to control the position here.
Ribeiro really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Ouch. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Ribeiro is squirming around, avoiding Ouch's attempts to control the action. #T3#
Ouch controlling from the full mount.
Ribeiro wants to try and get back to his feet.
Ribeiro is wriggling around trying to escape.
Ouch tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Ouch has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Ouch misses with a head shot.
Ouch tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #T4#
Ouch's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Ribeiro is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Ouch looking to control and managing it successfully.
Ribeiro is squirming around, avoiding Ouch's attempts to control the action.
Ouch sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Myfisturnose Ouch dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Nice defenses there by Ouch.
Ribeiro loads up on a big right hand but Ouch slips the punch.
Myfisturnose Ouch is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ouch uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ribeiro.#CL#
Ouch moves into the clinch successfully. #BC#
Ouch breaks the clinch.
Ouch is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ribeiro can do to turn this around?#CL#
Ribeiro tries to keep at a distance but Ouch has taken the fight into the clinch.
Ribeiro is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.#BC#
Ouch pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ouch ducks under a wild hook from Ribeiro.
The fighters circling - Ribeiro throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Myfisturnose Ouch is winning the standup battle so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ouch lands a head kick! #CUT#
It looks like Josias Ribeiro has been cut.
Ribeiro swings for the body but Ouch moves out of range.
Ouch fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Ribeiro tries to bum rush Ouch with a series of wild strikes but Ouch uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#T1#
Ribeiro throws a hook but Ouch blocks it.
Ouch moves out of range of the strikes.
Ouch tries to score a power double leg takedown but Ribeiro sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Ouch somewhat.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ribeiro. Ouch does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ribeiro takes a swing at Ouch's ribcage but misses.
Ribeiro misses with a looping right.
Ouch chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Ribeiro misses with an uppercut. Ouch saw that one coming.
Ouch attempts a counter takedown but Ribeiro avoids it well and moves away.
A nice combination there by Ouch.
A punch combination from Ribeiro misses.
Ribeiro lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Ouch thuds his shin into the meat of Ribeiro's side.
Ribeiro misses with a combination #CL#
and Ouch holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. #T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#BC#
Ouch breaks the clinch.
Ribeiro takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Ribeiro misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ouch misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Ribeiro throws out a counter right but Ouch avoids it with no problem.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Myfisturnose Ouch. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ouch throws a good cross that connects.
Ribeiro misses the shot to the body.
A jab from Ribeiro misses.
Ouch is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.#CL#
Ouch closes the distance and clinches.
Ribeiro throws a punch but it's blocked by Ouch. #BC#
Ouch escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ribeiro throws a sloppy body shot
and Ouch counters with a straight right hand.
Ribeiro misses with a looping left.#T3#
Ouch scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Ribeiro takes a swing at Ouch's ribcage but misses.
Ouch thuds his right hand into Ribeiro's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Ribeiro throws a jab when Ouch was well out of range.
Ribeiro throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ouch throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Ribeiro's waist but Ribeiro gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Ouch off to one side. #CL#
Ouch fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Ribeiro, pushing him back against the cage.
Ribeiro tries to circle away but Ouch has him pinned against the cage.
Ouch tries to score a body lock takedown but Ribeiro shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Ribeiro stalling in the clinch but Ouch improves position.
Ribeiro wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Ribeiro looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#T4##BC#
Ouch manages to break the clinch.
Ouch steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ribeiro.
As Ribeiro looks to move away, Ouch throws a big counter combo but Ribeiro just gets out of the way.
Ouch misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Ribeiro! But no joy.
Ouch throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ribeiro.
Ribeiro looks to land a combination but Ouch avoids it well.
Ribeiro throws a jab but it's blocked by Ouch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ouch moves away from the strike by Ribeiro.
No joy there for Ribeiro, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ribeiro throws a hook to the side of Ouch's head but Ouch sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ouch changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Ouch slips a jab and a cross from Ribeiro.
Ribeiro misses with a hook
and Ouch counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ribeiro throws a lazy uppercut
and Ouch counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ribeiro misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ouch. #TD#
Ouch drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Ribeiro wants to get back to his feet but Ouch passes into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Myfisturnose Ouch dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Josias Ribeiro's cut.
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#
A big right from Ribeiro misses.
Ouch is looking for a counter combo.
Ribeiro throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Ouch counter with a right hand.
Ouch shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Ribeiro sprawls well. Ribeiro wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Ouch gets slowly back to his feet.
A swing and a miss from Ribeiro.
Ouch swinging wildly here.
Ribeiro's corner calls for a 1-2. Ribeiro obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Ribeiro swings and misses with a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ouch avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ribeiro throws an off balance right hand
and Ribeiro takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ouch is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.#CL#
Ouch closes the distance and pushes Ribeiro back into the cage.
Ouch keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Ribeiro's efforts to push away.#T1##TD#
Ouch decides to pull guard.
Ribeiro must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Ouch trying to keep a closed guard but Ribeiro is proving a slippery customer.
Myfisturnose Ouch overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Ouch pulls Ribeiro in close to prevent any damage. #SU2#
Ribeiro gets to his feet - Ouch follows without any prompting.
Ouch moves out of range as Ribeiro strikes.
Ribeiro looks to land a combination but Ouch avoids it well.
Ribeiro swings and misses with a hook to the body. #CL#
Ouch has Ribeiro up against the cage in a clinch. #BC#
Ouch's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T2#
Ribeiro throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ouch throwing a counter right hand but Ribeiro manages to avoid it.
Ouch throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand. #CL#
Ouch rushes Ribeiro and presses him up against the cage.
Ribeiro has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Ouch has Ribeiro pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Ribeiro manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #BC#
Ouch pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ouch slips under a jab from Ribeiro.
Ouch is trying hard to land a takedown here. Ribeiro sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Myfisturnose Ouch. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Ribeiro throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ouch sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ribeiro throws a right and a left that both miss.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ribeiro looks to land a right hand but Ouch moved out of range.
Ouch seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.#T3#
Ouch shoots in but no luck this time.
Ribeiro throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Ouch to counter with a crisp jab.
Ribeiro throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ribeiro throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ouch seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Ribeiro looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#CL#
Ouch has Ribeiro up against the cage in a clinch.
Ouch keeps control of Ribeiro as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Ribeiro is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Ribeiro can't break the clinch.
Ouch is working for takedown but Ribeiro is calmly controlling the position for now.
Ribeiro can't break the clinch. #T4#
Ouch prevents Ribeiro from breaking the clinch.
Ribeiro is trying to push Ouch away but Ouch has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#BC#
Ouch's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ribeiro misses the jab.
Ouch shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Ribeiro but Ribeiro pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Josias Ribeiro has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Josias Ribeiro is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ouch lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Ouch ducks under a wild hook from Ribeiro.
Ouch feinted with a counter takedown.
Ouch lands with a kick to the temple. Ribeiro shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" #CL#
Ouch closes the distance and clinches.
Ribeiro wants to break free but Ouch has control.
Myfisturnose Ouch is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Ribeiro misses with the head strike.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Myfisturnose Ouch.
Well Ouch has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 30:27
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Myfisturnose Ouch!

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