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Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Feb 25, 2017
#R1#
Mungus throws a combination that misses #TD#
and Ruiz counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Ruiz has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Ruiz in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Ruiz with a flurry of punches that miss.
Mungus wants to sweep but no luck.
Mungus looks winded!
Mungus working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Ruiz.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ruiz is looking to stand up but Mungus won't let him.
Ruiz is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #SUB#
Ruiz thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Ruiz accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Mungus pulls Ruiz in close to prevent any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Mungus is trying to control the position but Ruiz postures up. #SUB2#
Mungus is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Ruiz is aware though and is defending well.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Ruiz tries for a takedown but Mungus sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Ruiz closes the distance and clinches up with Mungus, looking for a takedown. Ruiz pushes Mungus against the cage but Mungus circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#CL2#
Mungus has managed to clinch.
Ruiz misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mungus.
Ruiz trying to land knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Ruiz.
Ruiz is trying to pull guard but Mungus turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lyndon Ruiz. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ruiz.
Ruiz tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Mungus looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#TD#
Ruiz jumps guard and drags Mungus to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Ruiz is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Mungus throws an elbow that misses. Ruiz uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Mungus's guard. Nice move by Ruiz!#REVR#
Mungus looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Ruiz might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Ruiz preventing the sweep. #T3#
Mungus is trying to control the position but Ruiz postures up.
Ruiz postures up in Mungus's guard and throws a big left but Mungus blocks it.
Ruiz cracks Mungus with a solid left hand.
Ruiz connects with a couple of short punches.
Ruiz with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Ruiz distracts Mungus with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#SUB#
Ruiz is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Ruiz could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Ruiz loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #SUB2#
Mungus throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Ruiz escapes and throws Mungus's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Ruiz tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mungus is trying to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lyndon Ruiz dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##TD#
Ruiz fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Mungus sprawls well initially but Ruiz persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Mungus wants to get back to his feet.
Ruiz lands with a punch from half guard.
Ruiz thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Mungus is looking to get back to is feet but Ruiz passes into side control.
Mungus is breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Ruiz thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Mungus is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Ruiz is controlling him well.#T1#
Ruiz lands a nice forearm strike.
Ruiz lands an elbow.
Ruiz working the ground and pound.
Ruiz gets to mount! Mungus was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Mungus keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Ruiz connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Ruiz is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mungus can do to turn this around?#T2#
The referee warns Mungus that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Mungus squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Ruiz scoring with strikes but Mungus is staying in there.
Mungus tries to hold on but Ruiz pushes him away.
Mungus is wriggling around trying to escape.
Mungus tries to hold on but Ruiz postures up.
Ruiz working away from the top, dropping strikes.#T3#
Ruiz raining down hammerfists from mount.
Ruiz is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Mungus can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Ruiz landing strikes, looking to finish!
Ruiz unloading with bombs!
Mungus working to try and regain half guard.
The referee warns Mungus that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Ruiz is landing with some decent strikes but Mungus is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Ruiz is in the full mount, landing strikes. #T4#
Mungus wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Ruiz avoids the attempt from Mungus to control.
Ruiz lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Ruiz lands with some strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mungus wants to control but Ruiz is having none of it.#SUB#
Ruiz looking to secure an arm triangle but Mungus defends it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lyndon Ruiz dominated that second round.
That's time! Ruiz's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Ruiz shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Mungus defends it nicely.
Ruiz rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Mungus moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Lyndon Ruiz is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ruiz dives in and grabs Mungus's left leg, looking for a takedown. Mungus pushes down on Ruiz's head and hops out.#TD2#
Mungus closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Ruiz quickly recovers to half guard.#ES#
Ruiz has one foot on Mungus's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Ruiz shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Mungus pinned against the cage. Mungus gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lyndon Ruiz. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Ruiz closes the distance and clinches up with Mungus, looking for a takedown. Ruiz pushes Mungus against the cage but Mungus circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Ruiz fails with the takedown#CL2#
and Mungus counters by clinching up.
Ruiz lands a body punch in the clinch.
Ruiz tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Mungus smiles and moves away. #CL2#
Mungus gets a clinch. #TD2#
Mungus works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Mungus looking to pass the guard. #T2#
Mungus wanted to stand there but Ruiz had control of the position.
Ruiz keeping full guard, as Mungus tries to pass.
Mungus loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Ruiz keeping moving, preventing Mungus from controlling successfully.
Mungus controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.#T3#
Ruiz keeping moving, preventing Mungus from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Ruiz shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Mungus sprawls well. Mungus wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Ruiz gets slowly back to his feet.
Ruiz changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Mungus tries to avoid it but Ruiz manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Mungus to the ground. Mungus escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #TD2#
Mungus looking to score a takedown here. Ruiz is defending well but Mungus drives through and ends up in Ruiz's guard.
Ruiz utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #T4#
Ruiz wants to stand but Mungus is controlling the position. #SU2#
Mungus decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Ruiz, up you get! #CL2#
Mungus clinches up with Ruiz and pushes him back against the cage.
Ruiz lands a nice uppercut.
Ruiz with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Mungus lands with a right to the head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mungus is struggling to control the position.
Ruiz tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mungus's elbow.
Hugh Mungus has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Lyndon Ruiz is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Mungus trying to land knees to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
Hugh Mungus comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Ruiz has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 29:27
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 29:27
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 29:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lyndon Ruiz!

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Dec 16, 2016
#R1##CL2#
Nghnffdg has closed the distance and engaged Ruiz in a clinch.
Ruiz with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Ruiz misses with the head strike.
A short body shot lands from Nghnffdg as the two fighters clinch. #TD2#
Nghnffdg has clasped his hands together around Ruiz's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Nghnffdg controlling the position from side mount. #SUB2#
Nghnffdg thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
A lull in the action here.
Nghnffdg lands some shots froms side control.#T1#
Ruiz is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Nghnffdg working the ground and pound from side control.
You can see the frustration on Ruiz's face as Nghnffdg controls the position.
It looks like Nghnffdg might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Ruiz might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Nghnffdg wants to stand but Ruiz has him controlled and pulls him back into his guard.
Nghnffdg is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#T2#
Nghnffdg advances position into side control!
Ruiz tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Nghnffdg easily slips into full mount!
Nghnffdg controlling from mount.
Nghnffdg lands a heavy elbow. #ROC2#
Ruiz is rocked!
Ruiz is breathing heavily.#T3#
Nghnffdg tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Nghnffdg has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Nghnffdg lands a heavy shot. That's hurt Ruiz! Nghnffdg sees the opportunity and turns up the heat - strike after strike land to the defenseless Ruiz and the ref dives in to save him! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Nhgnhgnhg Nghnffdg!

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Dec 10, 2016
#R1##CL2#
Ripper clinches up against the cage.
Knees in the clinch landing for Ruiz.
Ruiz throws a head punch that misses.
A short right from Ruiz.
Ruiz could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Ripper is trying to push Ruiz away but Ruiz has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Ruiz looking to throw knees to the head but Ripper is blocking nicely.
Ruiz misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ruiz is trying to pull guard but Ripper has him pressed against the cage.
Ruiz tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Ripper just stands there and leans against the cage.
Ruiz tries a body shot but Ripper blocks it.
Ruiz tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ruiz misses with a knee strike.
Ripper blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ripper is trying to push Ruiz away but Ruiz has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Ruiz is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. #T1#
Ruiz has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Ripper is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lyndon Ruiz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ripper comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #CUT2#
It looks like Lyndon Ruiz has been cut.
Ripper landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Ruiz is breathing heavily.
Ripper looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#BC2#
Ripper escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL2#
Ripper moves into the clinch.
Ruiz working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Ruiz doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ruiz misses with a knee to the head.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Ruiz.
Ripper on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Ripper on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Ruiz tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T2#
Ripper tries to break the clinch but Ruiz is controlling the position.
Ruiz fails to pull guard.
Ripper looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Ruiz controlling the action here for a moment.
Ripper is trying to force a seperation but Ruiz has the dominant position.
Ruiz dodges an elbow strike from Ripper.
Ruiz tries a body shot but Ripper blocks it.
Ruiz swings wildly with an uppercut but Ripper uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ruiz throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Ripper blocks it with crossed arms.
Ripper tries to break free but Ruiz pushes him back against the cage.#T3#
Ruiz with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Ripper lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ruiz backwards.
Good body shot from Ripper.
Ripper with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Ripper using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Ripper.
Ripper wants to get back to striking at distance but Ruiz won't allow it.
Ripper wants to get back to striking at distance but Ruiz won't allow it.
Ruiz tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ripper's elbow.
Ruiz has Ripper pressed against the cage, preventing Ripper from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Ripper digs a right hand into Ruiz's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Ruiz's gas tank.
Ripper scores a nice knee to the body.
Knees to the body from Ripper. #T4#
Ripper tries to break free but Ruiz pushes him back against the cage.
Ripper is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Ruiz keeps control of Ripper as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Ruiz wants to stall.
Ruiz throws a knee to the head but misses.
Ripper wants to break the clinch but can't.
Ripper has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Ruiz throws a knee to the head but misses. #KD2#
Ripper drops Ruiz onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Ruiz is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ripper landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Ripper wants to break the clinch but can't.
Ruiz takes a knee to the side of the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Deano Ripper dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Lyndon Ruiz's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2##CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Ruiz throws a knee to the head but misses.
Ruiz tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ruiz throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Ripper blocks it with crossed arms.
Ruiz tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Ripper smiles and moves away.
Deano Ripper seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ripper fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Ruiz.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big right followed by a crushing left from Ripper knocks Ruiz out cold! Ouch - that one's going to be featured in highlight reels for years to come!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Deano Ripper!

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Dec 04, 2016
#R1##CL2#
Broc has managed to clinch. #KD2#
Broc drops Ruiz onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Ruiz is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Broc.
Ruiz is breathing heavily.
Broc lands a body shot in the clinch.
Broc lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Broc lands a nice shot 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!
Broc lands with a short head shot on the inside. #ROC2#
Ruiz is rocked!
Broc presses Ruiz against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Oh Ruiz is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Good body shot from Broc.
Broc creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Ruiz's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Ruiz drops to his knees and Broc pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Peter Broc!

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Dec 02, 2016
#R1#
Ruiz doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Jalanan counters with a straight punch to the midsection.#CL2#
Jalanan darts in and clinches Ruiz up against the cage.
Ruiz tries a knee to the head but Jalanan blocks it.
Ruiz stalls.
Ruiz fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Ruiz is breathing heavily.
Ruiz misses with a knee to the head.
Ruiz has Jalanan pressed against the cage, preventing Jalanan from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Ruiz tries a body shot but Jalanan blocks it.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Ruiz just misses with a elbow thrown towards Jalanan's brow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ruiz misses with a hook to the ribs.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Ruiz using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Jalanan has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Jalanan trying to stall but Ruiz improves his position.
Ruiz lands a hook that snaps the head of Jalanan backwards.
Ruiz really is a fat lump.
Jalanan lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #T1#
Jalanan wants to break free but Ruiz has control.
Jalanan is trying to break the clinch but Ruiz has him pressed against the cage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Ruiz jumps guard but Jalanan turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lyndon Ruiz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ruiz keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Jalanan's efforts to push away.
Jalanan tries to break free but Ruiz pushes him back against the cage.
Ruiz throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Jalanan blocks it with crossed arms.
Jalanan wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Ruiz tries to pull guard but Jalanan holds him up against the cage and eventually Ruiz drops back down to his feet.
Ruiz prevents Jalanan from breaking the clinch.
Jalanan blocks a body shot from Ruiz.
Jalanan wants to get back to striking at distance but Ruiz won't allow it.
Jalanan is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Ruiz is keeping busy.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Jalanan is trying to break the clinch but Ruiz has him pressed against the cage.
Jalanan is trying to break the clinch but Ruiz is controlling him.
Ruiz tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Jalanan blocks an uppercut.
Ruiz with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Jalanan tries to circle away but Ruiz has him pinned against the cage.
Ruiz looking to throw knees to the head but Jalanan is blocking nicely.
Jalanan tries to circle away but Ruiz has him pinned against the cage.
Jalanan is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Jalanan wants to break the clinch but can't. #KD2#
Jalanan drops Ruiz with a big knee straight up the middle! Ruiz is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet! #ROC2#
Ruiz is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Lyndon Ruiz has been cut.#TD2#
Jalanan shoots in for a takedown. He's got it... He's hoisted his opponent over his head and is carrying him over to the other end of the mat. The crowd roars in approval and Jalanan slams his opponent to the mat. OH, that is naaaaaasty! He's out! Jalanan lands a punch to his unconscious victim for good measure before the ref has time to call the fight.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Slam). Gembel Jalanan!

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Nov 25, 2016
#R1#
Ruiz is trying hard to land a takedown here. Kunawara sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Kunawara throws a counter combo.#TD2#
Kunawara looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Kunawara pushing down on Ruiz's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Kunawara not doing much here.
Kunawara looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Ruiz pushes Kunawara off looking to stand but Kunawara dives back in and keeps control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kunawara lands strikes from half guard.#CUT2#
It looks like Lyndon Ruiz has been cut.
Kunawara scores with a big shot! Ruiz's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Ruiz! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Miyazato Kunawara!

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Nov 21, 2016
#R1#
Kobayashii throws a head kick that misses.
Kano Kobayashii seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#KD2#
Kobayashii lands a big head kick that sends Ruiz tumbling to the mat! Kobayashii takes a step backwards and waves Ruiz back to his feet - he wants the finish!#CUT2#
It looks like Lyndon Ruiz has been cut.
Kobayashii throws a head kick that misses.
Ruiz blocks a head kick by Kobayashii.
Kobayashii leaves Ruiz with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Ruiz fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Ruiz really is a fat lump.
Kobayashii looks for a left high kick but can't connect. Kobayashii backs up to catch a breather... no he lunges forward with a huge flying knee that smacks Ruiz's temple! It sends Ruiz violently to the canvas! The crowd goes nuts as Kobayashii celebrates and the doctors try to help Ruiz!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Flying Knee). Kano Kobayashii!

 

 
 
 
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