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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 27, 2017 |
#R1#
Zver fails with the takedown#CL#
and Navarro holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Navarro tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Navarro misses with a punch on the inside.
Navarro goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Navarro really is a fat lump.
Zver tries to break the clinch but Navarro is controlling the position.
Navarro throws a knee to the head but misses.
Navarro misses with some punches.
Navarro tries to land knees in the clinch but Zver avoids the damage to the body.
Navarro tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Zver's elbow.
Zver fails to pull guard.
#TD2#
Zver manages to pull guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zver wants to stand and escape but Navarro is having none of it. #SUB2#
Zver working for a triangle but Navarro defends it easily.
Navarro wants to stand but Zver is controlling his posture from full guard. #T1#
Zver throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Zver is trying to keep Navarro in close.
Zver is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Zver will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Zver shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Navarro but Navarro pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Phillipe Navarro has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Leha Zver.#CL#
Navarro moves into the clinch.
Navarro goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Zver blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Navarro struggles to land a body shot inside as Zver controls his hands.
Navarro has a couple of punches blocked by Zver.
Navarro lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #CUT#
It looks like Leha Zver has been cut.
A frustrated look appears on Zver's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Zver has Navarro pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Navarro manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Zver fails to pull guard.
#T3#
Zver has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Navarro is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Navarro utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Zver looks winded!
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Navarro obliges.
Navarro throws a head punch that misses.
Navarro landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Navarro tries to throw a body punch but Zver avoids it by throwing Navarro back against the cage.
Navarro crunches a lovely knee into Zver's ribcage.
Navarro misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Navarro landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Navarro lands an elbow inside.
Navarro misses with a hook from the clinch.
Navarro lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Navarro is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Navarro misses with a punch to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Navarro lands a knee to the head.
A nice left hand lands by Navarro.
#T4#
Navarro lands a knee to the body.
Navarro tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Zver's elbow.
Our sources have told us that Navarro has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Zver takes a knee to the side of the body.
Navarro doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Zver wants to get back to striking at distance but Navarro won't allow it.
Navarro creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Zver's defenses.
Navarro misses with a body punch.
Zver is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Navarro comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Navarro misses with a hook to the ribs.
Navarro landing knees to the head.
Navarro working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Navarro putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Zver in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Navarro lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Navarro misses with a shot to the kidneys.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Phillipe Navarro dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Leha Zver's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2##CL2#
Zver takes the fight into the clinch.
Navarro tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Zver avoids it.
Navarro lands a knee to the body.
Navarro is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Zver can do to turn this around?
Navarro misses with a hook from the clinch.
Navarro lands a good knee to the midsection. Zver won't want to take too many of those.
Navarro lands an elbow that stopped Zver in his tracks for a moment.
Navarro lands a knee to the head.
Navarro digs a right hand into Zver's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Zver's gas tank.
Navarro utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Navarro has a couple of punches blocked by Zver.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zver blocks a body shot from Navarro.
Navarro can't find room to land a body shot as Zver controls the action.
Zver is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Zver is breathing heavily.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Navarro. #T1#
Zver is trying to maintain a safe position but Navarro gets an underhook and turns Zver into the cage.
Navarro lands a shoulder strike.
Zver is trying to pull guard but Navarro turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Phillipe Navarro has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Zver.
Navarro putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Zver in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Navarro swings wildly with an uppercut but Zver uses good head movement to avoid it.
Navarro connects with a nasty looking knee right to Zver's face.
Navarro utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Navarro misses with a hook to the ribs.
Navarro lands with a left to the head.
Navarro misses with some punches.
Zver is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Navarro gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Navarro with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
#T2#
Navarro misses with a hook from the clinch.
Navarro landing knees to the head.
Navarro tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Navarro using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Zver has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Navarro lands a nice knee to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Navarro lands a knee to the head.
Navarro misses with a hook to the ribs.
Navarro misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Zver.
Navarro trying to land knees to the body.
Navarro tries to throw a body punch but Zver avoids it by throwing Navarro back against the cage.
Navarro throws a punch but it's blocked by Zver.
Navarro gets underhooks to prevent Zver's takedown attempt.
Phillipe Navarro has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Leha Zver.
Navarro tries a body shot but Zver blocks it.
#T3#
A short right from Navarro on the inside.
Zver takes an elbow to the temple.
Navarro can't find room to land a body shot as Zver controls the action.
A hook to the body from Navarro.
Zver on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Navarro has a couple of punches blocked by Zver.
Zver is working for takedown but Navarro is calmly controlling the position for now.
Navarro tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Zver's elbow.
Navarro lands a good knee to the midsection. Zver won't want to take too many of those.
Navarro lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Zver is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Navarro to keep the fight standing.
Navarro working aggressively here.
Navarro doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Navarro lands an elbow inside that Zver shrugs off.
Navarro can't find room to land a body shot as Zver controls the action.
#T4#
Navarro with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Navarro pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Zver tries to pull guard but Navarro won't allow it.
Navarro can't find room to land a body shot as Zver controls the action.
Navarro landing knees to the body.
Zver takes an elbow to the forehead.
Nice elbow from Navarro.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Navarro lands a right hand.
Navarro lands a shoulder strike.
Zver is trying to pull guard but Navarro has him pressed against the cage.
Navarro struggles to land a body shot inside as Zver controls his hands.
Navarro struggles to land a body shot inside as Zver controls his hands.
Navarro tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Zver avoids it.
Zver jumps guard but Navarro stands there with Zver around his waist. Zver gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Navarro connects with a nasty looking knee right to Zver's face.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Phillipe Navarro dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Leha Zver's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Zver shoots in for a takedown but Navarro shows good takedown defense. #CL2#
Zver darts in and clinches Navarro up against the cage.
Navarro lands a knee to the body.
Navarro putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Zver in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Navarro scores with a shoulder strike.
Navarro lands a knee to the head.
Navarro lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Navarro misses with a short punch on the inside.
Navarro with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Navarro working Zver over with knees to the body.
Navarro lands a knee to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Navarro connects with a nasty looking knee right to Zver's face.
Navarro unloads a knee to the mid-section. Zver lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Navarro misses with a hook from the clinch. #T1#
Navarro lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Zver blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Navarro tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Zver goes for a takedown attempt but Navarro pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
#CL#
Navarro closes the distance and pushes Zver back into the cage.
Navarro goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Navarro doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Zver prevents a body shot from Navarro.
Zver takes a knee to the side of the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Navarro obliges.
Navarro misses with the head strike.
#T2#
Navarro throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Zver blocks it with crossed arms.
Zver jumps guard but Navarro stands there with Zver around his waist. Zver gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Phillipe Navarro has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Leha Zver.
Navarro with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Navarro swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Navarro throws a head punch that misses.
Zver blocks an elbow strike from Navarro.
Navarro lands a body punch.
Navarro tries to land a knee to the head but Zver blocks with his arms.
A short uppercut from Zver.
Zver tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Navarro can't find room to land a body shot as Zver controls the action.
Zver tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Navarro just stands there and leans against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Zver blocks an uppercut.
#T3#
Navarro scores with a knee to the head.
Zver jumps guard but Navarro turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Zver blocks a body shot from Navarro.
Good body shot from Zver.
Navarro tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Navarro gets underhooks to prevent Zver's takedown attempt.
Zver takes a knee to the side of the body.
Zver is trying to break the clinch but Navarro is controlling him.
Zver tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Navarro using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Navarro doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Navarro trying to land knees to the body.
Zver tries to pull guard but Navarro won't allow it.
Navarro tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Navarro landing knees to the head.
#T4#
Navarro can't find room to land a body shot as Zver controls the action.
Zver is working for takedown but Navarro is calmly controlling the position for now.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Navarro obliges.
Navarro misses with a body punch.
Zver drops down looking for an ankle pick but Navarro pulls his leg out and moves away.
Navarro slaps away a takedown attempt from Zver, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Zver shoots in looking for a takedown. Navarro tries to sprawl out of it but Zver keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Navarro manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Navarro wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Leha Zver has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Zver looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
And that's the end of the fight!
Phillipe Navarro showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Navarro, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 30:25
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 30:25
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Phillipe Navarro!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 28, 2017 |
#R1#
Berg throws the left hand but Zver avoids the punch easily.
Zver fails with a takedown attempt.
Zver shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Berg defends it nicely.
Berg shoots in for a takedown but Zver shows good takedown defense.
Zver blocks the body kick.
Zver with the counter takedown but Berg avoids it easily.#CL2#
Zver rushes Berg and presses him up against the cage.
Zver wants a takedown but no success here.
Gold Berg has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Leha Zver.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zver goes for a takedown in the clinch but Berg prevents it.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. #TD2#
Zver successfully pulls guard.
Zver looking for a sweep. Not yet Zver, not yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Berg wants to control from the top but Zver keeps moving.
Berg is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Zver wants to stand up but Berg is controlling him.
Zver keeping moving, preventing Berg from controlling successfully. #ES2#
Zver has his feet on Berg 's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. #KD2#
Zver drops Berg with a beautiful combination! Berg stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Zver is looking for the KO!#CUT2#
It looks like Gold Berg has been cut.#T2#
Berg gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #CL2#
and Zver counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#TD2#
Zver pulls guard.
Zver looking for a sweep. Not yet Zver, not yet. #SUB2#
Zver escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Berg gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Berg wants to control from the top but Zver keeps moving. #T3##SUB2#
Zver is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Berg is aware though and is defending well.
Berg being controlled here momentarily.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.#SUB2#
Zver is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Zver blocks a head kick by Berg .
#CL2#
Zver gets in close and instigates a clinch. #TD2#
Zver manages to pull guard.
Zver seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. #T4##SUB2#
Zver is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Zver holds on and takes a little breather.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Berg wants to control from the top but Zver keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leha Zver dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Gold Berg 's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Zver circles away from the clinch attempt#TD2#
and Zver counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. #ES#
Berg uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Berg fails with an attempt to clinch.
Berg sets himself, and Zver steps forward looking for the clinch! Berg avoids it this time.
Zver pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Zver is looking to land body kicks.
Zver throws a combination. Berg tries to block but a couple of punches get through.#CL2#
Zver has Berg up against the cage in a clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Berg is trying to force a seperation but Zver has the dominant position.
Zver stalling.
Berg tries to pull guard but Zver forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#T1##TD2#
Zver manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Zver looking for a sweep. Not yet Zver, not yet.
Berg is stalling in the full guard.
Zver trying to control the position.
Zver is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Berg is controlling him. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Zver utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Zver pulls Berg in close to his closed guard and prevents Berg from doing any damage or advancing position.
Berg trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Gold Berg is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Zver shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.#T3#
Berg wants to clinch up but Zver keeps it at a distance.
Zver feints the counter takedown.
Berg throws a series of punches but Zver moves out of range.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Zver is trying hard to land a takedown here. Berg sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
A leg kick checked by Berg .
Berg slaps away a takedown attempt from Zver, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Gold Berg has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Leha Zver.#CL2#
Zver drives through and clinches with Berg against the cage.
Berg jumps guard but Zver stands there with Berg around his waist. Berg gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Berg has Zver pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Zver manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Berg has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Zver is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.#T4#
A right hand to the body from Zver.
#TD2#
Zver manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. #ES2#
Zver uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Zver shoots in looking for a takedown but Berg manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Zver's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#CL2#
Zver pushes Berg up against the cage in a clinch.#TD2#
Zver successfully pulls guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Zver has control of Berg 's left arm, preventing Berg from doing any damage.
Zver lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Zver pushing down on Berg 's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leha Zver showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Gold Berg 's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Zver closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Berg 's guard.
Berg wants to control the position but Zver says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Berg misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Zver controlling the action here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Berg keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zver seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #T1#
Let's hope that Zver has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Berg blocking the ground and pound attempt from Zver. #SUB#
Berg looking for subs from the bottom but Zver mounts him!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Zver looking to finish Berg with some ground and pound. This is bad for Berg !#SU2#
Zver gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!
Berg keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Leha Zver seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T2##CL2#
Zver instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Zver breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Zver scores with a three punch combo!
#CUT2#
Gold Berg 's cut is getting worse.#CL2#
Zver drives through and clinches with Berg against the cage.
#TD2#
Zver manages to pull guard.
Zver is controlling Berg 's posture.#ES2#
Zver manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#BC2#
Zver manages to break the clinch.
#T3#
Zver shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Berg as he avoids it easily.
Berg throws a big counter combination but Zver scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Zver has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Berg throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Zver's waist but Zver gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Berg off to one side.
Zver tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Berg defends well and Zver ends up having to push Berg into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Gold Berg has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Leha Zver.#TD2#
Zver throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Berg was covering up waiting for the punch and Zver finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Zver postures up.
#SU2#
Zver stands up and waves to Berg to follow him.
Berg fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Zver avoids it really well and circles away.
Zver tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#T4#
Zver connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Berg momentarily.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Zver!
Berg throws a lazy head kick #CL2#
and Zver counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Zver.
A body shot lands from Zver.
#TD2#
Zver tightens his grip and picks Berg up, before dumping him to the ground. Berg manages to land in guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Berg is trying to keep Zver in close.
Zver working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Berg 's head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Leha Zver comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Zver has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 27:30
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Leha Zver!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 17, 2017 |
#R1##CL2#
Zver gets a clinch. #BC#
Schwartz manages to break the clinch.
#TD2#
Zver drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Schwartz could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#SUB2#
Zver tries for a kimura but Schwartz is defending well.
Zver staying calm.
Zver throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Schwartz works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zver wants to advance to full mount but Schwartz doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead. #T1#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Zver accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Zver's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Schwartz keeping moving, preventing Zver from controlling successfully.
Zver throws a strike but Schwartz rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR##T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Zver wants to sweep but no luck.
Zver has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Zver wants to hit a switch here but Schwartz passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Zver there!
Zver is desperately trying to improve his position but Schwartz has a good base and remains in mount.
Schwartz controlling the pace for now. #T3#
Schwartz manages to capitalize on a mistake by Zver to take his back!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Zver trying to control the action but Schwartz just sinks the hooks in. #SUB#
Schwartz looking for the RNC.
Schwartz is trying to stick to Zver's back but Zver is turning into Schwartz. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Schwartz's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Zver.
Zver is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Schwartz tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T4##SU2#
Schwartz is working an open guard so Zver takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Zver doesn't manage to clinch there - Schwartz circles away.
A jab lands there for Zver.#TD2#
Zver throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Schwartz was covering up waiting for the punch and Zver finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Zver stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Schwartz swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Schwartz keeping moving, preventing Zver from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Leha Zver will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2##TD2#
Zver decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Schwartz is looking to improve his position.
Zver throwing shots but Schwartz is blocking nicely.
Zver controlling the pace. #SU2#
Zver stands up from half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schwartz is trying hard to land a takedown here. Zver sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Schwartz shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Zver as he jumps to the side. #T1#
Zver throws a series of punches but Schwartz moves out of range. #TD2#
Zver drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Schwartz is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Zver off and has taken his back!#SUB#
Zver preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Schwartz. #SUB#
Schwartz is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Zver defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Zver staying busy and making it hard for Schwartz to control. #T2#
Schwartz controlling well, preventing Zver from escaping the position.
Zver trying to get back to his feet but Schwartz is in full control for now.
Zver trying to control the hands but Schwartz breaks the grip. #SUB#
Zver fending off the submission attempt from Schwartz. #SUB#
Zver is trying to roll into a better position but Schwartz has get a rear naked choke and Zver is forced to tap out! This one is allllll over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Shaun Schwartz!
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