Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: GC 311 Bastard vs Spud
Date: Aug 31, 2019

#R1##TD2#
Alvarez gets the takedown into side control.
Parazinho tries to bench press Alvarez off him but Alvarez keeps the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Alvarez swings around for an armbar but Parazinho sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Alvarez's guard.
Alvarez looking to control. #SUB2#
Alvarez throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Parazinho escapes and throws Alvarez's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Alvarez seems a little lost for a moment, as Parazinho dominates the positioning.#SUB#
Parazinho wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Alvarez, who protects the arm well.
Parazinho staying calm.
Alvarez sneaks back into half guard.#T1#
Alvarez looks like he's trying to stand up.
Alvarez is staying active underneath Parazinho, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Alvarez is trying to maintain the position but Parazinho is very close to passing his half guard.
Parazinho not doing much here.
Parazinho prevents Alvarez from improving his position.
Alvarez gets back to full guard.
Parazinho stopping the sweep attempt from Alvarez.
Alvarez working a defensive guard here. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Parazinho engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Alvarez wants to stand but Parazinho is controlling the position.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Parazinho is standing up over Alvarez. Alvarez looks to escape but Parazinho dives into side control.
Parazinho has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Alvarez!
Alvarez stops Parazinho from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
Parazinho looking to control but Alvarez is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Parazinho controlling from the full mount. #T3##SUB#
Parazinho looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Alvarez is squirming around, avoiding Parazinho's attempts to control the action.
Alvarez tries to hold on but Parazinho postures up.#SUB#
Alvarez defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Parazinho.
Alvarez is desperately trying to improve his position but Parazinho has a good base and remains in mount.
Parazinho content just to control the position here.
Parazinho manages to capitalize on a mistake by Alvarez to take his back!
Parazinho controlling well, preventing Alvarez from escaping the position.
Parazinho avoiding Alvarez 's attempts to control his hands. #T4#
Alvarez tries to roll but Parazinho sticks to his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Alvarez fending off the submission attempt from Parazinho.
Alvarez trying to control but not successfully.
Alvarez tries to escape the position. #SUB#
Alvarez is looking to escape here. Oh dear - Parazinho has locked on a rear naked choke here! Alvarez is tapping out! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Mannie Parazinho!
Mannie Parazinho decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: GC 303
Date: Jul 04, 2019

#R1#
Alvarez scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
A telegraphed right hand from Alvarez misses the target.
Alvarez shoots in for a double leg but Michael sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Alvarez fails to land the takedown.
Alvarez throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Michael looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Michael connects with a looping right hand.
Michael slips under a jab from Alvarez.
Michael feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Alvarez tries to score a power double leg takedown but Michael sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Alvarez somewhat.
A little feinted left hand from Michael on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Balbus Michael has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ricardo Alvarez.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alvarez tries for a takedown but Michael circles away easily
and Michael connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T1#
Michael scores with a jab. Alvarez acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Alvarez connects with a looping right hand.
Alvarez lands with a right hand.
Alvarez has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Michael finds it's way round the side to connect with Alvarez's head.
Alvarez loads up on a big right hand but Michael slips the punch.
Sloppy strikes from Alvarez. Those never looked like landing.
Michael scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Alvarez doesn't seem bothered though.
Michael ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Balbus Michael is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Alvarez dives in for a single leg takedown but Michael sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Nice straight punches there by Alvarez. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Alvarez.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Alvarez keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Michael feints and then cracks Alvarez's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Alvarez down. #T2#
Alvarez shoots in and drives through. Michael sprawls well.
Alvarez misses with a wild body shot.
Alvarez tries for a takedown but Michael circles away easily
and Michael counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Alvarez throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Michael counters with a low kick, right behind Alvarez 's knee.
Ricardo Alvarez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Michael throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A chopping leg kick lands by Michael.
Alvarez misses with a takedown
and Michael counters with a left to the body.
Alvarez looks winded!
Michael bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Alvarez's head backwards.
Alvarez misses with an uppercut
letting Michael counter with a right hand. #T3#
Michael lands a slapping body shot.
Alvarez on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Michael throws a body shot but no joy.
Michael throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice straight punches there by Michael. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Michael.
Alvarez takes one on the button.
Alvarez avoids the body shot from Michael.
Alvarez looks to score with a jab to the body but Michael is just out of range.
Michael throws a big counter combination but Alvarez scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Michael is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
No joy there for Alvarez, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Michael swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Alvarez closes this distance looking for a takedown but Michael circles away.
Michael stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#T4#
Alvarez blocks a head kick by Michael.
Michael lands a leg kick that knocks Alvarez off balance momentarily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Alvarez looks to land a right hand but Michael moved out of range.
Michael loads up on a big right hand but Alvarez slips the punch.
Alvarez throws out a counter right but Michael avoids it with no problem.
Michael dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Alvarez. That did some damage!
Michael fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Alvarez has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Alvarez blocks a low kick nicely.
Alvarez throws a looping overhand right but Michael ducks down to avoid it.
Jab, jab by Michael - just one landing.
Alvarez takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Balbus Michael dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Michael misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Alvarez.
Alvarez takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Alvarez's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Michael lands a leg kick that knocks Alvarez off balance momentarily.
Alvarez misses the body punch
and Michael cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Alvarez misses with a right hand
and Michael counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Alvarez shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Michael but Michael pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Nice cross by Michael.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A chopping leg kick lands by Michael.
Alvarez on the wrong end of a nice jab.#ROC#
Alvarez is rocked!#T1#
Michael ducks right into an uppercut from Alvarez.
Michael cracks Alvarez with an open hand slap.
Alvarez is still on wobbly legs! Can Michael finish him?
Alvarez shoots in for a takedown but Michael shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Michael lands with an overhand left.
Alvarez is aggressively charging in as Michael backs up avoiding any damage. Michael tosses out a jab and Alvarez runs right into it face first! Alvarez is out cold! Michael dropped down on all fours and is barking in Alvarez's face like a pit bull in celebration until the ref was finally able to pull him away!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Balbus Michael!
Balbus Michael spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.

Event: GC 295
Date: May 24, 2019

#R1#
Alvarez goes for a double leg but De Andrade avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as De Andrade continues to drive forward.
De Andrade has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Alvarez jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Good exchange - Alvarez coming out on top.
Alvarez has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Navy Street MMA in the buildup to the fight.
Alvarez tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but De Andrade defends well and Alvarez ends up having to push De Andrade into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Alvarez throws a looping overhand right but De Andrade ducks down to avoid it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from De Andrade! But no joy.
De Andrade lands with an uppercut that bounces Alvarez off the cage and back into range.
Alvarez swinging wildly here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
De Andrade defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Alvarez.
De Andrade looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ricardo Alvarez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
De Andrade takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Alvarez shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
enabling De Andrade to counter with a crisp jab. #T1#
Alvarez misses with a hook. De Andrade ducked under it nicely.
De Andrade's jab looks to have found its range, popping Alvarez under the eye.
De Andrade slips under a jab from Alvarez.
De Andrade looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Alvarez moves away from the strike by De Andrade.
Alvarez with a poor takedown
and De Andrade counters with a right hand to the body.
De Andrade swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Alvarez shoots in but De Andrade avoids the takedown attempt easily.
De Andrade takes one on the button.#T2#
Alvarez looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
A big left from Alvarez misses.
De Andrade ducks under a wild hook from Alvarez.
Alvarez tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but De Andrade swivels and escapes.
Alvarez throws a hook but De Andrade avoids it easily.
De Andrade throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Alvarez.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Alvarez fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
De Andrade looks like he wants to counter punch here.
De Andrade lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
De Andrade misses with a looping left.#T3#
De Andrade blocks a jab.
Alvarez has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from De Andrade finds it's way round the side to connect with Alvarez's head.
Alvarez misses with an uppercut.
Alvarez misses with an uppercut.
De Andrade connects with a right hand. Alvarez shakes it off.
Alvarez fails with the takedown
and De Andrade counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#ROC2#
Alvarez is rocked!
A telegraphed right hand from De Andrade misses the target.
Alvarez fails with the takedown
and De Andrade counters with a left and a right that stings Alvarez.
Oh Alvarez is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#T4#
Alvarez is trying hard to land a takedown here. De Andrade sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Alvarez seems to have got his legs back now.
Alvarez misses with a left hand
and De Andrade counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Alvarez is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
De Andrade swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Alvarez.
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!
De Andrade misses with a lunging right hand
and Alvarez counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
De Andrade lands a big right hand and follows it up with an uppercut. Oh and another big punch and a knee - Alvarez can't take much more of this! Another big shot to the jaw from De Andrade and Alvarez drops to the floor. Beaten and bloodied - he had enough there. A vicious beatdown by De Andrade.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Marcelo Costa De Andrade!
Marcelo Costa De Andrade decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: GC 290
Date: Apr 20, 2019

#R1#
Alvarez misses with a wild body shot.
Vader scores with a jab. Alvarez acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Alvarez slips a straight right by Vader.
Nice jab there from Vader.
Vader scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Alvarez avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A punch lands to the side of Alvarez 's head but he takes it in his stride.#TD#
Alvarez drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SUB#
Alvarez is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Vader knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB#
Alvarez tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Alvarez has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB#
Alvarez tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Vader is looking for a sweep.#T1##SUB#
Alvarez thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
You can see the frustration on Vader's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#SUB#
Alvarez goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Vader has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Alvarez but great work by Vader.
You can see the frustration on Alvarez's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Alvarez tries to improve position but can't.
Alvarez is working hard here to advance position.
Alvarez is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Vader is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Alvarez can't escape the position.
Vader with good strikes from the mount here!#T2#
Alvarez regains half guard.
Alvarez slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Alvarez controls Vader momentarily but Vader frees himself.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Vader passes Alvarez's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Vader is trying to control the action in half guard but Alvarez is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Vader lands a nice short elbow.
Alvarez is pressing down on Vader's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Alvarez trying to control the position.
Vader trying to control but Alvarez is working from the bottom.
Vader works over Alvarez with some ground and pound from guard.
Vader must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Vader cracks Alvarez with a solid left hand.
Alvarez looking to control. #T3#
Vader is fighting to break Alvarez's control of his arms but Alvarez is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Alvarez wants to sweep here but Vader controlling him for the moment.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Vader's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Alvarez bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Vader's guard. #REVR##SUB2#
Vader is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Alvarez advances position into side control!#SUB#
Alvarez is trying to get an arm triangle but Vader is defending well. #SUB#
Alvarez is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Vader knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Vader tries to bench press Alvarez off him but Alvarez keeps the position. #T4##SUB#
Alvarez tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Alvarez has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB#
Alvarez wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Vader, who protects the arm well.
Vader regains half guard.
Vader tries to get to full guard but Alvarez has control of the leg.
Vader is looking to control Alvarez's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Vader avoid being mounted?#SUB#
Alvarez wants to work for an arm triangle but Vader is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt. #SUB#
Alvarez seems to be looking for submissions. #SUB#
Alvarez seems to be working for a kimura but Vader defends the submission attempt.
Vader is trying to get back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Luke Vader dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Alvarez avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Vader connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Vader misses with a straight left.
A little feinted left hand from Alvarez on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Alvarez misses with a wild combination.
Alvarez misses with a looping right.
Vader throws a right hand that misses
and Alvarez counters with a straight right hand.
Vader misses with a lunging right hand
and Alvarez counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Vader misses with a hook. Alvarez ducked under it nicely.
Vader throws a right hand that misses
and Alvarez counters with a straight right hand.
Vader throws a jab when Alvarez was well out of range.
As Vader looks to move away, Alvarez throws a big counter combo but Vader just gets out of the way.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Alvarez.
Vader ducks under a wild hook from Alvarez.
Alvarez needs to keep his hands up - Vader had a free shot at his head there.
Alvarez takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Luke Vader seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
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!
Vader tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Alvarez was well out of range. Poor timing from Vader.
Alvarez appears to be looking for a big counter.#T1#
Alvarez swinging wildly here.
Alvarez thows a left - swing and a miss!
Vader throws a series of punches but Alvarez avoids them all with ease.
Alvarez misses with a double jab.
Alvarez ducks under a wild hook from Vader.
Vader misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Alvarez tries for a takedown but Vader sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Vader has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Vader misses with a looping right.
Vader misses the jab.
Alvarez throws the left hand but Vader avoids the punch easily.
Alvarez connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Vader's hands.
Alvarez takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Alvarez tries to score a power double leg takedown but Vader sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Alvarez somewhat.
Vader drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Alvarez defends it well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ricardo Alvarez. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2#
Vader has his takedown stuffed
and Alvarez counters with a stiff right hand.
Vader's jab looks to have found its range, popping Alvarez under the eye.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vader takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Vader lands with an overhand left.
Vader throws a good cross that connects.
Alvarez misses with a straight left.
Vader thuds a left hand into Alvarez's body.
Vader is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Alvarez.
Alvarez throws a big counter combination but Vader scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Vader throws a looping overhand right but Alvarez ducks down to avoid it.
Vader catches Alvarez with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Vader throws out a loose jab but Alvarez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Alvarez swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Vader throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Alvarez sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Alvarez was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#TD#
Alvarez closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Vader to the mat! Vader manages to get full guard.
Alvarez advances to half guard. #T3#
Vader tries to get to full guard but Alvarez has control of the leg. #SUB#
Vader is defending against the submission attempts here by Alvarez. #SUB#
Alvarez is trying to work for a kimura but Vader is defending well.
Vader is concentrating on defense, preventing Alvarez from advancing position.
Alvarez is pressing down on Vader's thigh, looking to free his foot. Vader is holding on for now. #SUB#
Alvarez seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Vader is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Ricardo Alvarez!
Ricardo Alvarez was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.

Event: GC 284
Date: Mar 23, 2019

#R1#
Malcolm lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Malcolm.
Malcolm misses with a jab, cross combination.
Malcolm lands with a nice body punch.
Malcolm throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Alvarez shoots in for a takedown but Malcolm shows good takedown defense.
Malcolm is looking for a counter combo.
Malcolm throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Alvarez counters with a straight right hand.
Alvarez lands with a good body shot.
Malcolm misses with an uppercut. Alvarez saw that one coming.
Malcolm dips to his left and cracks Alvarez with an uppercut!
Alvarez cracks a nice hook into Malcolm's ribs.
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!
Malcolm moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Malcolm has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Alvarez doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Malcolm counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Malcolm dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T1#
Malcolm throws a combination that misses #TD2#
and Alvarez counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Alvarez pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Malcolm is keeping the position for now.
Malcolm bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Alvarez's guard. #REVR#
Malcolm connects with a couple of short punches.
Malcolm stays in close to Alvarez's body and controls the position.
Alvarez working a defensive guard here.
Malcolm scoring with punches to the head and body.
Malcolm stopping the sweep attempt from Alvarez.
Malcolm scoring with some ground and pound.
Malcolm lands a couple of digs.
Malcolm is working Alvarez over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Malcolm trying to control but Alvarez is working from the bottom.
Malcolm chips away with some ground and pound.
Malcolm distracts Alvarez with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Alvarez keeping moving, preventing Malcolm from controlling successfully. #T2#
Alvarez controls Malcolm momentarily but Malcolm frees himself.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Malcolm postures up and lands a big shot to Alvarez's brow.
Malcolm postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Malcolm chips away with some ground and pound.
Alvarez tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Malcolm is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Alvarez tries to land a sweep but no joy.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Alvarez is on top in guard. #REVB#
Malcolm controls Alvarez momentarily but Alvarez frees himself.
Malcolm wants to sweep here but Alvarez controlling him for the moment. #T3#
Malcolm keeping full guard, as Alvarez tries to pass.
Alvarez is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Alvarez won't allow Malcolm to sweep him here. #SUB2#
Alvarez drops back looking for a leg! Malcolm is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Malcolm manages to kick Alvarez off! Alvarez jumps back into Malcolm's guard.
Alvarez wants to pass the guard but Malcolm is keeping the position.
Alvarez keeps trying to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Alvarez won't allow Malcolm to sweep him here.
Alvarez trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Malcolm manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVR#
Alvarez 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.#SUB2#
Malcolm avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #T4#
Malcolm postures up and lands a big shot to Alvarez's brow.
Malcolm seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Malcolm trying to control but Alvarez is working from the bottom.
Malcolm postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Alvarez is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Malcolm is in close to Alvarez's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Malcolm trying to control but Alvarez is working from the bottom.
Alvarez lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Alvarez looking to pass the guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Devon Malcolm dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Malcolm throws a hook but Alvarez avoids it easily.
Alvarez looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Malcolm throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Alvarez looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Malcolm bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Malcolm appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Malcolm throws out a loose jab but Alvarez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nice defenses there by Malcolm.
Alvarez moves into range and connects with a jab.
Malcolm shoots in looking for a takedown. Alvarez tries to sprawl out of it but Malcolm keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Alvarez manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Malcolm shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Alvarez wants to improve his position but Malcolm is controlling well. #T1#
Alvarez slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Malcolm preventing the sweep.
Malcolm keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Alvarez's head.
Alvarez looking to hit a scissor sweep but Malcolm is one step ahead there.
Alvarez is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB##SUB2#
Alvarez seems to be looking for submissions.
Malcolm is trying to maintain the position but Alvarez is very close to passing his half guard.#SUB2#
Alvarez seems to be looking for submissions.
Malcolm moves into full guard. #T2#
Alvarez stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Malcolm swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Malcolm manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Alvarez manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Alvarez keeping moving, preventing Malcolm from controlling successfully.
Alvarez looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Malcolm landing with the ground and pound.
Alvarez looking to hit a scissor sweep but Malcolm is one step ahead there.
Alvarez is trying to keep Malcolm in close.
Malcolm is in close to Alvarez's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Alvarez wants to sweep but no luck.
Malcolm with a nice head shot there.#T3#
Alvarez not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Malcolm stopping the sweep attempt from Alvarez.
Malcolm connects with a couple of short punches.
Malcolm distracts Alvarez with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Devon Malcolm overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Malcolm cracks Alvarez with a solid left hand.
Malcolm working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Alvarez's head.
Malcolm is working Alvarez over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Malcolm engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Malcolm is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Malcolm makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Alvarez trying to control the position.
Alvarez 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.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Malcolm's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Malcolm'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.
Malcolm works over Alvarez with some ground and pound from guard.#SUB2#
Malcolm avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #T4#
Malcolm passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Alvarez takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Alvarez is looking for a sweep.
Malcolm scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Alvarez to see if he's OK.
Malcolm is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Alvarez can do to turn this around?
Malcolm content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Malcolm wants to control but Alvarez is keeping him busy.
Alvarez is looking for a sweep.
Malcolm working the ground and pound.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Alvarez tries to improve position but can't.
Malcolm is working Alvarez over with some ground and pound from side control.
Alvarez is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Ground and pound from Malcolm.
Alvarez is trying to stand back up but Malcolm is controlling him
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Devon Malcolm dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Alvarez throws a right hand that misses
and Malcolm cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Malcolm lands with a right hand. #ROC#
Alvarez is rocked!
Malcolm stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Malcolm wants it to stay on the feet.
Malcolm appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Malcolm thows a left - swing and a miss!
Alvarez shoots in looking for a takedown but Malcolm manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Alvarez's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Malcolm takes a swing at Alvarez's ribcage but misses.
Malcolm throws a body shot but no joy.
Malcolm rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Alvarez counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alvarez takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Alvarez is still on wobbly legs! Can Malcolm finish him?
Alvarez gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Malcolm misses with a right hand
and Alvarez counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#KD#
Malcolm drops Alvarez with a nice combination! Malcolm dives into Alvarez's guard, looking to finish! #T1#
Alvarez manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Malcolm manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Alvarez preventing the sweep.
Malcolm controls Alvarez momentarily but Alvarez frees himself.
Alvarez passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Malcolm regains half guard.
Alvarez seems to have recovered his senses.#SUB#
Malcolm looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Alvarez wants to work for an arm triangle but Malcolm is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt. #SUB2#
Alvarez maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Malcolm could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Alvarez has cracked it and Malcolm is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Alvarez!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ricardo Alvarez!
Ricardo Alvarez tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.

Event: GC 275
Date: Feb 02, 2019

#R1#
Fight Me connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Alvarez's hands.#CL#
Fight Me drives through and clinches with Alvarez against the cage. #TD2#
Alvarez has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Fight Me regains guard immediately.
Fight Me knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Alvarez on the ground.
Alvarez pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Fight Me is keeping the position for now.
Fight Me is pulling down on Alvarez's head to control his posture. #SUB2#
Alvarez postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Fight Me is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Alvarez, into his guard. #REVR#
Alvarez lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Alvarez looking to pass the guard. #SUB2#
Alvarez is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Fight Me is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Fight Me has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR##T1#
Alvarez 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.
Fight Me has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Alvarez is proving hard to escape from.
Alvarez tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Alvarez is trying to control the position but Fight Me postures up.
Fight Me is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Alvarez looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Fight Me puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Alvarez manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Fight Me has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#ES2#
Alvarez has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Fight Me is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.#T2#
Fight Me misses with a short punch on the inside.
Alvarez blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Alvarez is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Alvarez has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Fight Me is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
A body shot lands from Fight Me.
Alvarez is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Fight Me is defending well.
Just Fight Me has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ricardo Alvarez.
Fight Me tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Fight Me swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short right from Fight Me on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Fight Me.
Alvarez scores with a nice hook to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Alvarez is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Fight Me is defending well.
Fight Me blocks a body shot from Alvarez.
Alvarez blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Alvarez tries to throw a body punch but Fight Me avoids it by throwing Alvarez back against the cage.
Fight Me prevents the takedown attempt.
Good body shot from Fight Me.
Alvarez looks winded!
Fight Me lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Fight Me scores with a shoulder strike.
Alvarez tries to score a body lock takedown but Fight Me shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Fight Me swings away with an uppercut that misses. #T3#
Fight Me lands with a light punch inside.
Fight Me is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Nice body punch from Fight Me.
Alvarez blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Fight Me blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Fight Me throws a head punch that misses.
Alvarez has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Fight Me after a bit of a struggle.
Alvarez is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Alvarez working aggressively here.
Fight Me gets underhooks to prevent Alvarez's takedown attempt.
Fight Me goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short body shot lands from Fight Me as the two fighters clinch.
Alvarez drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Fight Me gets the underhooks and prevents it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Fight Me.
Fight Me scores with a shot to the side of Alvarez's head.
Fight Me swings wildly with an uppercut but Alvarez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fight Me scores with a shot to the side of Alvarez's head. #T4#
Alvarez is looking for a takedown.
Alvarez wants a takedown but no success here.
Fight Me working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Alvarez wants a takedown but no success here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Fight Me.
Fight Me is pressed up against the cage. Alvarez has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Fight Me down to the mat. Fight Me avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #CL#
Fight Me moves into the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Alvarez.
Alvarez is trying to drag Fight Me to the mat but Fight Me just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Fight Me lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Alvarez or not.
Fight Me lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Fight Me working aggressively here.
Alvarez blocking some punches.
Fight Me lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Fight Me.
Fight Me lands a shoulder strike.
Fight Me lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Fight Me makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Just Fight Me dominated that round.
That's time! Fight Me's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2##CL#
Fight Me closes the distance and clinches.
Fight Me lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Fight Me gets underhooks to prevent Alvarez's takedown attempt.
Fight Me misses with a hook from the clinch.
Fight Me misses with some punches.
Fight Me scores with a shot to the side of Alvarez's head.
Alvarez looking to stall.
Alvarez wants to take the fight to the mat but Fight Me manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Fight Me is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Alvarez can do to turn this around?
Fight Me lands a hook that snaps the head of Alvarez backwards.
Fight Me scores with a nice hook to the head.
Fight Me lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #TD2#
Alvarez has clasped his hands together around Fight Me's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB2#
Alvarez looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB2#
Alvarez tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Alvarez is breathing heavily.
Who's going to make the next move?#T1#
Alvarez working away.#SUB2#
Alvarez tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Alvarez has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB2#
Alvarez looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB2#
Alvarez thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB2#
Alvarez is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Fight Me is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Fight Me is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #SUB2#
Alvarez wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Fight Me, who protects the arm well. #SUB2#
Alvarez tries for a kimura but Fight Me is defending well.
Alvarez tries to advance to mount but Fight Me denies him. #T3##SUB2#
Alvarez wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Fight Me, who protects the arm well.
Fight Me on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Fight Me tries to get out of the position.#SUB2#
Alvarez wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Fight Me, who protects the arm well. #SUB2#
Alvarez thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB2#
Alvarez is trying to get an arm triangle but Fight Me is defending well. #SUB2#
Alvarez goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Fight Me has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Alvarez but great work by Fight Me.#T4#
Alvarez looks to move to half guard but instead Fight Me has passed into mount! Damn!
Alvarez is in all sorts of trouble here.
Fight Me controlling his opponent.
Fight Me'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.
Alvarez is desperately trying to improve his position but Fight Me has a good base and remains in mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Just Fight Me dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Fight Me fails in his attempt to clinch. #CL#
Fight Me takes the fight into the clinch.
Alvarez is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Fight Me pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Alvarez blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Fight Me stops a takedown attempt from Alvarez.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Fight Me.
A nice left hand lands by Fight Me.
Fight Me swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Fight Me.
Fight Me cracks Alvarez with a nice body shot.
Fight Me has a couple of punches blocked by Alvarez.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fight Me throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Alvarezs head.
Alvarez is looking for a takedown.
Just Fight Me has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ricardo Alvarez.
Fight Me lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Fight Me lands a nice uppercut.
Alvarez takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Fight Me pushes Alvarez back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Alvarez has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Fight Me after a bit of a struggle.
Nice body punch from Fight Me - that landed with a thud. #T1#
Fight Me softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Fight Me lands with a left to the head.
Alvarez takes a shot to the head.
Fight Me lands an uppercut.
A right hand to the body from Fight Me.
Fight Me makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Fight Me lands with a right to the head. #ROC#
Alvarez is rocked!
A short uppercut from Fight Me.
Alvarez is still on wobbly legs! Can Fight Me finish him?
Fight Me makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Fight Me throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Alvarezs head.
Fight Me misses with a hook from the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Alvarez.
Fight Me pushes Alvarez back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Fight Me working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Fight Me scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Fight Me scores with a nice hook to the head.
Alvarez blocks an uppercut.
A hook to the body from Fight Me.
Fight Me lands a body shot in the clinch. #T2#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Alvarez.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Fight Me creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Alvarez.
Alvarez is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Fight Me is defending well.
Fight Me lands a hook to the side of the head.
Fight Me cracks Alvarez with a nice body shot.
Alvarez can't get the takedown.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Fight Me.
Fight Me misses with a hook from the clinch.
Fight Me pushes Alvarez back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Alvarez seems to have recovered his senses.
Fight Me lands with a right to the head.
Fight Me lands with a right to the head.
Fight Me scores with a shoulder strike.
Fight Me lands with a light punch inside.
Alvarez tries to score a body lock takedown but Fight Me shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Fight Me lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Alvarez.
Alvarez blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Fight Me misses with some punches.
Alvarez has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Fight Me after a bit of a struggle. #T3#
Alvarez wants to take the fight to the mat but Fight Me manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Fight Me lands an uppercut.
Fight Me misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Alvarez.
Fight Me lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Fight Me working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Fight Me swings wildly with an uppercut but Alvarez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Alvarez has Fight Me pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Fight Me manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
A short right from Fight Me on the inside.
Fight Me working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Fight Me lands a shoulder strike.
Fight Me lands a nice uppercut.
Fight Me swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Fight Me lands a hook that snaps the head of Alvarez backwards.
Fight Me has a couple of punches blocked by Alvarez.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#TD2#
Fight Me is fighting off a takedown attempt but Alvarez is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Fight Me to the mat. Fight Me regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Alvarez tries to free his leg and advance position but Fight Me is retaining full guard.
Fight Me 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.#T4#
Alvarez pushing down on Fight Me's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Fight Me might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SUB2#
Alvarez is trying to work for a kimura but Fight Me is defending well. #ES#
Fight Me has one foot on Alvarez's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Alvarez goes for a double leg but Fight Me avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Fight Me continues to drive forward.
Alvarez swings for the body but Fight Me moves out of range.
Ricardo Alvarez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fight Me fails with an attempt to clinch. #CL#
Alvarez tries to keep at a distance but Fight Me has taken the fight into the clinch.
Alvarez has a couple of punches blocked by Fight Me.

And that's the end of the fight!
Just Fight Me showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Fight Me, 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 Alan Glass scores the fight 30:26
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:26
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 30:26

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Just Fight Me!
After winning the bout, Just Fight Me thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: GC 267
Date: Dec 28, 2018

#R1#
Sayed throws a body punch but Alvarez moves out of range.
Sayed misses with a body punch
and Alvarez counters with a series of strikes. Sayed will be more careful next time no doubt.
Sayed paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Sayed scores with a jab to the head.
Sayed tries a head kick but it misses.
Alvarez throwing a counter right hand but Sayed manages to avoid it.
Alvarez closes this distance looking for a takedown but Sayed circles away.
Alvarez shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Sayed sprawls well. Sayed wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Alvarez gets slowly back to his feet.
Sayed scores with a body shot.
Sayed tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Alvarez was well out of range. Poor timing from Sayed.
An attempted straight right counter from Alvarez misses the target.
Sayed looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Sayed connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
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!
Alvarez takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Alvarez throws a body shot but no joy.
Sayed keeps Alvarez at a distance using the push kick.
Alvarez avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T1#
Sayed throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Sayed on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Sayed dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
No luck for Alvarez with that takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ricardo Alvarez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sayed thuds his shin into the meat of Alvarez's side.
Alvarez lands with a right hand.
Sayed defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Alvarez.
Sayed throws out a counter right but Alvarez avoids it with no problem.
Alvarez misses with a series of wild punches.
Sayed scores with a jab to the body.
Sayed is looking to land body kicks.
Irshaad Sayed seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Alvarez uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sayed.
Sayed pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Sayed lands a lovely overhand right.#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sayed misses with a combination
enabling Alvarez to counter with a crisp jab.
Irshaad Sayed is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A head kick misses from Sayed.
A quick step to the side and Alvarez tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Alvarez bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Nice defenses there by Alvarez.
Alvarez connects with a single shot there.
Alvarez shoots in for a takedown but Sayed shows good takedown defense. #CL2#
Sayed fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Alvarez, pushing him back against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Sayed.
Alvarez is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Sayed pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Sayed misses with some punches. #TD#
Alvarez gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.#ES2#
Sayed pushes Alvarez off and gets back to his feet.
Donk. Sayed catches Alvarez right on the button with a cross.
Alvarez keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sayed throws a jab when Alvarez was well out of range.
Sayed uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Alvarez. #T3#
Sayed misses with a hook. Alvarez ducked under it nicely.
Sayed swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Alvarez works over Sayed's head and body with a nice combination.#CUT#
It looks like Irshaad Sayed has been cut.
Alvarez takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Alvarez throws a lazy right hand but Sayed sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Alvarez thows a left - swing and a miss!
Alvarez on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Sayed goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Alvarez moves into range and connects with a jab. #TD#
Alvarez manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Sayed on his heels. He'll look to pass Sayed's guard now, I'm sure.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sayed looking to hit a scissor sweep but Alvarez is one step ahead there.
Alvarez passes into half guard.
Sayed is looking to control Alvarez's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Sayed avoid being mounted?
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Sayed can do anything to dispel that myth.#T4#
Alvarez trying to pass the guard but Sayed defending well. #SUB#
Alvarez seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Sayed is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Ricardo Alvarez!
Ricardo Alvarez decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.

Event: GC 259
Date: Nov 23, 2018

#R1#
Avery lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Alvarez circles away quickly and effectively.
Alvarez throws a jab but it's blocked by Avery.
Avery drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Alvarez defends it well.
Alvarez looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Avery is fending him off so far but Alvarez persists. Nope, Avery circles away and we're back to standing.
Alvarez shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Avery pinned against the cage. Avery gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Alvarez closes the distance and clinches up with Avery, looking for a takedown. Alvarez pushes Avery against the cage but Avery circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ricardo Alvarez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A slow jab from Alvarez misses its intended target.
Avery is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Avery looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Avery.
Avery changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Avery darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #TD#
Alvarez shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Avery manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.#T1##SUB#
Alvarez drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Avery dives on top into guard.#REVB#
Avery is working Alvarez over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Avery preventing the sweep.
Alvarez can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Avery controls the pace.
Avery throws a big right hand that misses.
Avery preventing the sweep.
Avery throws a big elbow that misses. #SUB#
Alvarez is looking for a triangle but Avery pushes his legs off easily.
Avery trying to control but Alvarez is working from the bottom.
Avery engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Avery wants to control from the top but Alvarez keeps moving.
Avery loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Avery has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#SUB#
Alvarez working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Avery doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Avery manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T2#
Alvarez wants to sweep but no luck.
Avery wants to pass the guard but Alvarez is keeping the position.#SUB#
Alvarez has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Avery can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Avery preventing the sweep.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Avery trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Avery's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Avery wants to control from the top but Alvarez keeps moving.
Alvarez is trying to keep Avery in close.
Alvarez can't keep his opponent in guard - Avery advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Alvarez tries to roll over but Avery keeps him under control.
Alvarez is working hard here to advance position.#T3##SUB2#
Avery seems to be looking for submissions.
Alvarez tries to roll over but Avery keeps him under control.
Alvarez trying to hold on to Avery's head to control him but Avery postures up.
Alvarez has hold of Avery's hands but Avery slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Alvarez is looking to improve his position.
Avery trying to control the action but Alvarez is working from the bottom.
Avery controlling the action here.
Avery landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Avery wants to free his trapped foot but Alvarez is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Avery wants to control but Alvarez is keeping him busy. #T4#
Alvarez moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Avery landing with the ground and pound.
Avery lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Avery is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Alvarez has momentary wrist control but Avery slips an elbow through the middle.
Avery controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Avery looking to pass the guard.
Alvarez 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.
Avery controlling from the top position.
Avery trying to control but Alvarez is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tyson Avery dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Avery cracks Alvarez with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Avery closes this distance looking for a takedown but Alvarez circles away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Alvarez. Avery does a little dance to reset his feet.
A looping hook to the body misses from Avery. Alvarez does a little dance to reset his feet.
Avery throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Alvarez on the side of the head.
Alvarez throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A cross from Alvarez lands.#TD2#
Avery throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Alvarez was covering up waiting for the punch and Avery finishes the takedown easily into guard. #SUB#
Alvarez throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Alvarez wants to sweep but no luck. #T1#
Alvarez wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Avery manages to pass to side control.
Alvarez wants to get back to full guard.
Alvarez trying to control from the bottom.
Well, if Avery is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Avery looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Avery lands a nice short elbow.
Alvarez tries to roll over but Avery keeps him under control.#SUB2#
Avery is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Alvarez has managed to free his arm - good work.
Avery frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Avery looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Avery takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#T2#
Alvarez slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Avery frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. #SUB2#
Avery is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Alvarez is surviving well by controlling Avery's body position as best he can. #SUB2#
Avery working for a guillotine from mount but Alvarez is in no mood to give up.
Avery is looking to work his way around to Alvarez's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Avery tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Alvarez regains half guard.
Avery prevents Alvarez from improving his position.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Avery lands a nice short elbow.
Avery frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Avery wants to take his opponent's back but Alvarez doesn't allow it. #T3#
Alvarez is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Tyson Avery has got the better of the ground game so far.
Avery working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Alvarez tries to lock up and control but Avery gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Avery controlling from the full mount. #SUB2#
Avery looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Avery trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Alvarez is trying desperately to improve position.
Alvarez sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Alvarez is in trouble now - Avery has advanced to mount!
Alvarez is desperately trying to get back to half guard. #T4##SUB2#
Avery working for a submission but Alvarez is keeping him at bay.
Avery tries to control but Alvarez wriggling away. #SUB2#
Avery is working for a guillotine from mount but Alvarez frees his head quite easily.
Avery takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#SUB2#
Avery working for a submission but Alvarez is keeping him at bay.
Avery with a couple of short strikes.
Avery has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Avery unloading with bombs!
Alvarez can't escape the position.
Alvarez is squirming around, avoiding Avery's attempts to control the action.
Avery wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tyson Avery showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Alvarez.
Avery lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Alvarez at a distance.
Avery cracks a nice hook into Alvarez's ribs.
Alvarez throws a left and a right that both miss
and Avery connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Avery connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Alvarez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Avery moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Avery bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A jab from Avery finds it's way through Alvarez's defenses.
Avery just misses with a punch to the body.
Avery cracks Alvarez with a right hand to the side of the head.#T1#
Avery scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Avery scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Avery shoots in but Alvarez avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Avery jabs Alvarez to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A looping hook to the body misses from Avery. Alvarez does a little dance to reset his feet.
Alvarez fails with a takedown attempt.
Despite the aggression on Avery's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
A cross from Avery lands.#T2#
Avery avoids the body shot from Alvarez. #TD2#
Avery fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Alvarez sprawls well initially but Avery persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Avery stops Alvarez from getting back to his feet.
Avery moves nicely into side control.
This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB2#
Avery looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Alvarez prevents Avery from moving into mount.
Alvarez is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Avery is looking to take a break and control but Alvarez is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Alvarez is trying to get back to half guard.#T3#
Alvarez manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Avery tries to roll over but Alvarez keeps him under control.#SUB#
Alvarez seems to be working for a kimura but Avery defends the submission attempt.#SUB#
Alvarez is working for a kimura but Avery is defending it quite comfortably. #SUB#
Alvarez is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Avery has managed to free his arm - good work.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Avery gets full guard.#T4#
Alvarez won't allow Avery to sweep him here. #SUB2#
Avery looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #SUB2#
Alvarez got a little sloppy there for a moment and Avery has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Alvarez has managed to get both his arms back between Avery's legs - danger averted.#SUB#
Alvarez drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Avery manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Alvarez has Avery in his guard.#REVB#
Alvarez lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Avery keeping full guard, as Alvarez tries to pass.
Ricardo Alvarez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#SUB#
Alvarez drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Alvarez jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Alvarez stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Avery swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Avery trying to control the position here.

And that's the end of the fight!
Tyson Avery comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Avery 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 George Francis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tyson Avery!

Event: GPG: 46
Date: Sep 15, 2018

#R1#
Nice body punch from Clark .
Some wild striking there from Clark .
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Clark has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Clark misses with a body shot.
Clark scores with a nice right hand.
Alvarez uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Clark .
Alvarez has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Navy Street MMA in the buildup to the fight.
Ricardo Alvarez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Alvarez has a takedown stuffed.
Alvarez throws a series of punches but Clark avoids them all with ease.
Clark throws a lazy uppercut
and Alvarez counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Clark cracks Alvarez with an open hand slap.
Alvarez drops his hands momentarily and Clark takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Clark lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering. #T1#
Clark displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Alvarez.
Alvarez takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Clark scores with a punch to the head.
Alvarez staying out of range there.
Clark will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Alvarez misses with a left hand
and Clark counters with a nice body shot.
Alvarez fails to land the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ricardo Alvarez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Alvarez takes a shot right to the bread basket.#T2#
Clark lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Alvarez needs to keep his hands up - Clark had a free shot at his head there.
Clark scores with a nice head shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A telegraphed right hand from Alvarez misses the target.
Clark cracks Alvarez with a good jab.
Clark throws a series of strikes that have Alvarez backpedaling.
Clark displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Alvarez.
Clark looks to land a combination but Alvarez avoids it well.
Alvarez drops down looking for a counter takedown but Clark sprawls and moves away.
Clark throws a looping overhand right but Alvarez ducks down to avoid it.
Clark throws a looping overhand right but Alvarez ducks down to avoid it. #T3#
Clark slips a straight right by Alvarez.
A little jabbing left from Clark on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Alvarez takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Alvarez fails with a takedown attempt.
Clark throws out a counter right but Alvarez avoids it with no problem.
Alvarez throws a right hand that Clark ducks under and follows up with a left that Clark also avoids with ease.
Clark defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Alvarez.
Clark moves into range and connects with a jab. #TD2#
Clark fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Alvarez sprawls well initially but Clark persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Clark lands with a punch from half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Clark lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Alvarez is looking to improve his position. #T4#
Clark is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Clark working Alvarez over with strikes.
Alvarez slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Alvarez is trying to control the position but Clark postures up.
Alvarez has momentary wrist control but Clark slips an elbow through the middle.
Clark is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Clark is working Alvarez over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Clark cracks Alvarez with a solid left hand.
Clark content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Clark keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Alvarez's head.
Clark must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Clark trying to control the position from guard on top but Alvarez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Clark landing some decent shots from guard.
Clark scoring with some ground and pound. #ROC2#
Alvarez is rocked!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Corey Clark dominated that round.
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##TD2#
Clark throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Alvarez was covering up waiting for the punch and Clark finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Clark with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#SUB#
Clark got a little sloppy there for a moment and Alvarez has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Clark has managed to get both his arms back between Alvarez's legs - danger averted.#SUB#
Alvarez is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Clark is aware though and is defending well.
Clark landing with the ground and pound.
Clark postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Clark is working Alvarez over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Clark with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Clark working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Alvarez's head.#SUB#
Alvarez working for a triangle but Clark defends it easily.
Alvarez wants to sweep here but Clark controlling him for the moment.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Alvarez has momentary wrist control but Clark slips an elbow through the middle.#T1#
Clark scoring with some ground and pound.
Alvarez has momentary wrist control but Clark slips an elbow through the middle.
Clark postures up and lands a big shot to Alvarez's brow.
Oh Alvarez is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Clark 's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Clark working some strikes from top position.
Clark keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Alvarez's head.
Clark scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Clark postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Alvarez is on top in guard. #REVR#
Clark looking for a sweep. Not yet Clark , not yet.
Alvarez wants to pass the guard but Clark is keeping the position.
Alvarez seems to have got his legs back now.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Clark holds on and takes a little breather. #T2#
Alvarez sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Clark 's guard.
Alvarez trying to mount his opponent but Clark defends it.
Clark is concentrating on defense, preventing Alvarez from advancing position.
Clark 's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
The fighters are battling for position here. Clark manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Alvarez won't allow Clark to sweep him here.
Clark seems keen to control Alvarez's posture.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Clark is on top in guard. #REVB##T3#
Clark is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Clark working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Clark keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Alvarez's head.
Clark is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Clark keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Alvarez's head.
Clark postures up and lands a big shot to Alvarez's brow.
Alvarez keeping moving, preventing Clark from controlling successfully.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Clark 's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Clark lands a couple of elbows.
Clark trying to control but Alvarez is working from the bottom.
Clark scoring with some ground and pound.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Clark 's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Clark controls from within his opponent's guard.
Alvarez bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Clark 's guard. #REVR##T4#
Clark is adopting a defensive guard.
Alvarez wants to pass the guard but Clark is keeping the position.
Clark has Alvarez pulled in close to control his posture.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Alvarez postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Clark is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Alvarez, into his guard. #REVB#
Alvarez trying to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Corey Clark showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Clark lands a jab.
Alvarez looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Clark misses with an uppercut. Alvarez saw that one coming.
Clark throws a hook but Alvarez blocks it.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Alvarez.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#KD2#
Oooh a lovely combination from Clark sends Alvarez down but not out. Clark dives into side control looking to finish. #CUT2#
It looks like Ricardo Alvarez has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Clark in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Alvarez looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! Clark turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Corey Clark !

Event: TBD#22 TASKER VS LO
Date: Feb 10, 2018

#R1#
Alvarez shoots in for a takedown but Brah shows good takedown defense.
Brah thuds a left hand into Alvarez's body.#TD#
Alvarez closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Alvarez lands in his opponent's guard.#ES2#
Brah wriggles free and stands up.
No luck for Alvarez with that takedown attempt.
Brah looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Alvarez tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Alvarez is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Alvarez keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Alvarez keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Brah.
Nice straight punches there by Brah. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Brah.
Brah looks to throw the jab but Alvarez is out of range.
Alvarez bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Alvarez shoots for a double leg takedown but Brah sprawls well. He's pushed Alvarez's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ricardo Alvarez. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Brah misses with an uppercut. Alvarez saw that one coming.
Alvarez drops down looking for a counter takedown but Brah sprawls and moves away.
Alvarez goes for a double leg but Brah avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Brah continues to drive forward.#CL#
Alvarez darts in and clinches Brah up against the cage.
Alvarez scores with a shoulder strike.
Alvarez looking for a takedown.
Alvarez lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Brah looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#TD#
Alvarez wants the takedown. Brah is fighting it off but Alvarez persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Brah's guard against the cage.#ES2#
Brah pushes Alvarez off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
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!
Brah ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Brah throws a big shot that misses.
No joy there for Brah, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Alvarez has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Brah finds it's way round the side to connect with Alvarez's head.
Brah slaps away a takedown attempt from Alvarez, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Ricardo Alvarez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T2#
Alvarez has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Brah finds it's way round the side to connect with Alvarez's head.
Alvarez takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Brah lands a right hook to the body.
Alvarez misses with a takedown attempt - Brah sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Brah appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Alvarez has a takedown stuffed.
A nice side step and Brah releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Alvarez tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Brah swivels and escapes.
Brah swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Alvarez was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Alvarez uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Brah.
Brah throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Alvarez walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#T3#
A punch lands to the side of Alvarez 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Brah misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Alvarez. #CL#
Alvarez drives through and clinches with Brah against the cage.
Alvarez changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Brah fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Alvarez misses with a takedown
and Brah counters with a straight right hand.
Brah defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Alvarez.
Brah looks to score with a jab to the body but Alvarez is just out of range.
Alvarez with a lazy takedown attempt
and Brah counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Alvarez shoots for a takedown but Brah saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Alvarez tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Brah manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Brah cracks Alvarez with a right hand to the side of the head.
Brah lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Alvarez fails with an attempt to clinch.
It seemed like Brah was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T4#
Brah throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Alvarez shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Brah but Brah pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Alvarez tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
The fight stays on the outside here - Alvarez looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Brah cracks Alvarez with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Brah lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Alvarez shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Alvarez gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Brah.
Brah misses the shot to the body.
Alvarez tries to clinch there but Brah circles away.
Alvarez wants to clinch
and Brah counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Edgy Brah dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Alvarez closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Brah misses with a wild body shot.
A little feinted left hand from Alvarez on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Brah keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Brah looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Alvarez tries to clinch but Brah moves out of range. #TD#
Brah gets caught napping as Alvarez dives in and scores a takedown. Brah manages to retain guard.#ES2#
Brah has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Alvarez is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Alvarez is looking for a takedown.#BC2#
Brah breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Brah throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Brah lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Alvarez at a distance.
Brah stuffs the takedown attempt from Alvarez. Alvarez gets slowly back to his feet.
Brah is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Alvarez with a body shot.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ricardo Alvarez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Alvarez with a poor takedown
letting Brah counter with a right hand.
Alvarez is looking to clinch. #T1#
Alvarez dives in and grabs Brah's left leg, looking for a takedown. Brah pushes down on Alvarez's head and hops out.
A little jabbing left from Brah on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Brah stalks Alvarez and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Alvarez's face. Alvarez staggers backwards, shaken.
Alvarez takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Brah throws a right hand that Alvarez ducks under and follows up with a left that Alvarez also avoids with ease.
Alvarez seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Brah lands an overhand right.
Brah jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
No luck for Alvarez with that takedown attempt.
Alvarez's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Brah connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Alvarez scrambles back to his feet.
Alvarez tries for a takedown but Brah sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Brah has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Brah throws a jab but it's blocked by Alvarez.
Nice body punch from Brah. #T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL#
Alvarez clinches up against the cage.#BC2#
Brah manages to break the clinch.
Alvarez takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Alvarez blocks a head kick by Brah.
Alvarez tries for a takedown but Brah circles away easily
enabling Brah to counter with a crisp jab.
The fight stays on the outside here - Alvarez looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Brah misses with a wild body shot.
Alvarez fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Alvarez shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Brah as he jumps to the side.
Brah throws a series of punches but Alvarez moves out of range. #T3#
Alvarez tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Brah paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Alvarez fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Edgy Brah is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Alvarez moves to clinch but Brah breaks away
and Brah counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Alvarez shoots for a double leg takedown but Brah sprawls well. He's pushed Alvarez's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Brah misses with a series of wild punches.
Ricardo Alvarez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Brah pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Alvarez closes this distance looking for a takedown but Brah circles away.
Alvarez defending well as Brah loads up on a big left hand.
Edgy Brah seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Alvarez tries to close the distance and clinch but Brah swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #TD#
Alvarez scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.#ES2#
Brah sneaks out the side door and pushes Alvarez away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.#T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Brah keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Brah lands with a nice body punch.
Brah punishes Alvarez's body with a nice straight punch.
Alvarez drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Brah circles away from the clinch attempt.
A nice side step and Brah releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Brah tests Alvarez's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Brah keeps the fight on the outside.
Brah lands with a right hand.
Brah misses with a wild body shot.
Brah lands with a good body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Edgy Brah showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R3#
Alvarez takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Alvarez shoots in for a takedown but Brah shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Brah looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Horrible takedown attempt by Alvarez or perhaps it was just good defense by Brah, which made it look bad.
Alvarez with a poor takedown
and Brah counters with a three punch combo that has Alvarez backing up. Alvarez nods at Brah to acknowledge the strikes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ricardo Alvarez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Brah stuffs the takedown.
Brah now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Alvarez shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Brah pinned against the cage. Brah gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brah wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Brah scores with a hook to the body. Alvarez takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Brah lands a nice looking body shot. #T1#
Brah displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Alvarez takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Brah lands a right hook to the body.
Alvarez shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Alvarez with a poor takedown
and Brah counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Brah lands a slapping body shot.
Alvarez walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.#ROC2#
Alvarez is rocked!
Alvarez is looking to clinch.
Oh Alvarez is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Brah scores with a punch to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Brah lunges at Alvarez with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Alvarez's hand.
Alvarez shoots in for a takedown but Brah shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#T2#
Brah leaves Alvarez with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Alvarez shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Brah as he avoids it easily.
Alvarez seems to have got his legs back now.
Brah scores with a punch to the head.
Alvarez closes the distance and clinches up with Brah, looking for a takedown. Alvarez pushes Brah against the cage but Brah circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Alvarez shoots in for a takedown but Brah shows good takedown defense.
Alvarez moves in looking to clinch but Brah pushes him off.
Brah throws a right hand that Alvarez ducks under and follows up with a left that Alvarez also avoids with ease.
Brah gets in close and tags Alvarez with a short punch that almost sends Alvarez to the mat! Oh Alvarez is in big trouble! He turns his back on Brah, trying to create some distance but Brah rushes him, striking wildly and Alvarez goes down! The referee tackles Brah into the cage to end the fight! Brah is one violent man!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Edgy Brah!
Edgy Brah is the new featherweight champion!
Edgy Brah took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Freebok (85% Laundry) for their support in the buildup to the fight.

Event: TBD#20 BULVER vs. AMANA
Date: Jan 13, 2018

#R1#
Alvarez takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Alvarez takes one on the button.
The fighters circle momentarily. Vash darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Alvarez takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Alvarez staying out of range there.
Alvarez tries to clinch there but Vash circles away.
Vash stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Vash wants it to stay on the feet.
Vash looks to score with a jab to the body but Alvarez is just out of range.
Alvarez drops his hands momentarily and Vash takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Vash definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Vash ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Alvarez tries to clinch up but Vash circles away and keeps his distance.
Alvarez doesn't manage to clinch there - Vash circles away.
Hud Vash seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
Alvarez feints and as Vash raises his hands in defense, Alvarez changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vash controlling Alvarez's posture. #SUB#
Vash is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Alvarez defends well.
Vash is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #T1#
Alvarez wants to pass the guard but Vash is keeping the position.#SUB2#
Alvarez thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Vash is pulling down on Alvarez's head to control his posture. #SUB#
Vash working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Alvarez doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Alvarez manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB2#
Alvarez 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.
Vash keeping full guard, as Alvarez tries to pass. #SUB#
Alvarez avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #SUB2#
Alvarez 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. #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.
Alvarez wants to pass the guard but Vash is keeping the position.#SUB2#
Alvarez drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Alvarez jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Vash has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Vash'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.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.#SUB2#
Alvarez 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. #SUB2#
Alvarez 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.
Vash controlling Alvarez's posture. #T3##SUB2#
Alvarez 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.
Vash pulls Alvarez in close to his closed guard and prevents Alvarez from doing any damage or advancing position.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.#SUB2#
Alvarez drops back looking for a leg! Vash is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Vash manages to kick Alvarez off! Alvarez jumps back into Vash's guard. #SUB2#
Alvarez 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. #SUB2#
Alvarez drops back looking for a leg! Vash is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Vash manages to kick Alvarez off! Alvarez jumps back into Vash's guard.
Alvarez wants to pass the guard but Vash is keeping the position.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Alvarez is fighting to break Vash's control of his arms but Vash is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Alvarez looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vash keeping full guard, as Alvarez tries to pass. #SUB2#
Alvarez drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Alvarez jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB#
Vash working for a triangle but Alvarez defends it easily.
Vash has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Alvarez drops back looking for a leg! Vash is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Vash manages to kick Alvarez off! Alvarez jumps back into Vash's guard.
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 Hud Vash will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Vash lands a lovely overhand right.
Vash scores with a nice head shot.
Vash throws a right hand that misses #TD2#
and Alvarez counters with a takedown into side control.
Vash is trying to control Alvarez's posture but Alvarez avoids it. #SUB2#
Alvarez tries for a kimura but Vash is defending well.
Vash can't do much from the bottom here.
Vash is looking for a sweep.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Alvarez working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB2#
Alvarez tries for a kimura but Vash is defending well. #T1#
Alvarez working away.#SUB2#
Alvarez tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Alvarez has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Vash wants to control but Alvarez postures up.
Vash tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Alvarez wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Vash has one of Alvarez's arms on lockdown, trying to prevent him from doing any damage.#SUB2#
Alvarez working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB2#
Alvarez tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB2#
Alvarez swings around for an armbar but Vash sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Alvarez's guard.#SUB2#
Alvarez working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Vash doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Vash manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Alvarez wants to sweep but no luck.
Vash looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Alvarez tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T3#
Alvarez is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Vash slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Vash won't allow Alvarez to sweep him here.
Vash sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Alvarez's guard.
Vash content to control rather than advance.
Alvarez tries to get to full guard but Vash has control of the leg.
Alvarez keeps trying to improve his position.
Vash sitting and controlling from the half guard. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Alvarez tries to roll over but Vash keeps him under control.
Vash sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Alvarez is looking to improve his position. #SUB#
Vash seems to be looking for submissions.
Alvarez tries to roll over but Vash keeps him under control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Vash looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ricardo Alvarez showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R3#
Vash misses with an uppercut.
Vash slaps away a takedown attempt from Alvarez, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Alvarez looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
A shot to the liver by Vash. Beautiful body shot.
Alvarez moves in looking to clinch but Vash pushes him off.#TD2#
Alvarez closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Alvarez lands in his opponent's guard.
Vash has his hands on Alvarez's head, controlling the position. #SUB2#
Alvarez 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.
Vash wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #SUB2#
Alvarez drops back looking for a leg! Vash is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Vash manages to kick Alvarez off! Alvarez jumps back into Vash's guard. #T1##SUB#
Vash working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Alvarez doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Alvarez manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Alvarez being controlled here momentarily. #SUB2#
Alvarez drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Alvarez jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Vash managing to control the position.
Vash has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#SUB2#
Alvarez drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Alvarez seems to have locked his on tight now - Vash screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Alvarez, as he picks up the win!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Ricardo Alvarez!
Ricardo Alvarez is the new featherweight champion!
Ricardo Alvarez decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

Event: TBD#17 CARTER vs. BEAST
Date: Dec 23, 2017

#R1#
Suchy displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Alvarez.
Ricardo Alvarez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Alvarez steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Suchy. That one must have hurt.
Alvarez shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Suchy pinned against the cage. Suchy gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Suchy only half commits to the counter leg kick.#CL#
Alvarez gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Suchy blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Suchy content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Suchy can't find room to land a body shot as Alvarez controls the action. #TD#
Alvarez has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Suchy is trying to keep an underhook but Alvarez manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Suchy is looking to improve his position. #T1##SUB#
Alvarez is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Suchy tries to get to full guard but Alvarez has control of the leg.
Suchy is concentrating on defense, preventing Alvarez from advancing position.
Suchy gets back to full guard.
Suchy pulls Alvarez in close to his closed guard and prevents Alvarez from doing any damage or advancing position.
Suchy is continuing to stall.
Alvarez stands and throws Suchy's legs to the side, diving into side control. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Suchy struggling a bit here.
Suchy tries to improve position but can't. #SUB#
Alvarez is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Suchy knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Suchy felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.#SUB#
Alvarez thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB#
Alvarez goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Suchy has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Alvarez but great work by Suchy.
Alvarez is trying to control Suchy's posture but Suchy avoids it.
Alvarez tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T3#
Suchy is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Alvarez's shoulder. That is not cool.
Alvarez tries to buck Suchy off but Suchy is having none of it.
The referee asks Suchy politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Suchy prefers to stall for the moment though.
Alvarez tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Alvarez is not content to let Suchy control the position.
Alvarez is looking for a sweep.#SUB2#
Suchy is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Alvarez knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #T4#
Alvarez tries to buck Suchy off but Suchy is having none of it.
The referee asks Suchy politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Suchy prefers to stall for the moment though.
Alvarez is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #SUB2#
Suchy tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Suchy has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Suchy trying to control the position but Alvarez is working away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Alexander Suchy will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Suchy misses with a kick to the body.
Suchy throws a nice inside leg kick.
Alvarez misses with a takedown
and Suchy counters with an inside leg kick.
A good leg kick by Suchy.
Ricardo Alvarez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Alvarez shoots in but Suchy avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Suchy scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Alvarez shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Suchy's guard.
Alvarez sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Suchy's guard.
Suchy controlling the position well. #SUB#
Alvarez is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Suchy doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Alvarez. #T1##SUB2#
Suchy looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Suchy wants to control but Alvarez is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Ricardo Alvarez overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB2#
Suchy actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Alvarez wants to work for an arm triangle but Suchy is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Alvarez is thwarting Suchy's attempts to control the position.#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.
Suchy controlling the position well. #SUB#
Alvarez is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Suchy trying to control from the bottom. #SUB#
Alvarez is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Suchy has managed to free his arm - good work.
Suchy controlling the position well.
Suchy is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T3##SUB#
Alvarez seems to be looking for submissions.
Suchy is looking to improve his position. #SUB2#
Suchy is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Alvarez pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Alvarez is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Suchy doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Alvarez. #SUB#
Alvarez is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Suchy has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB#
Alvarez is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Suchy is just riding it out for now. Alvarez eventually gives up the hold. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB2#
Suchy is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Alvarez pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Alvarez wants to work for an arm triangle but Suchy is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Suchy trying to control but Alvarez postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Suchy moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Alvarez tries to free his leg and advance position but Suchy is retaining full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ricardo Alvarez dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##TD#
Alvarez closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Alvarez lands in his opponent's guard.#SUB#
Alvarez is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Suchy is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Suchy has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB#
Alvarez wants to sweep but no luck.
Suchy trying to control but Alvarez is working from the bottom.
Suchy engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Suchy won't allow Alvarez to sweep him here.
Alvarez manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Suchy manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR##SUB#
Alvarez thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Alvarez stopping the sweep attempt from Suchy.#SUB#
Alvarez drops back looking for a leg! Suchy is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Suchy manages to kick Alvarez off! Alvarez jumps back into Suchy's guard.
Suchy has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Alvarez tries to free his leg and advance position but Suchy is retaining full guard. #SUB#
Alvarez thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB2#
Suchy is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Alvarez stopping the sweep attempt from Suchy.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Suchy is adopting a defensive guard.#SUB2#
Suchy had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Alvarez defends it easily.
Alvarez stands and throws Suchy's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Suchy is looking for a sweep.#SUB#
Alvarez is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Suchy has escaped the position, nice work there.
Suchy isn't going anywhere.#SUB#
Alvarez is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Suchy has escaped the position, nice work there. #T3##SUB#
Alvarez is trying to get an arm triangle but Suchy is defending well. #SUB#
Alvarez swings around for an armbar but Suchy sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Alvarez's guard.
Suchy sitting in guard, not really doing much. #SUB#
Alvarez is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Suchy defends well.
Alvarez wants to sweep here but Suchy controlling him for the moment. #T4#
Suchy wants to pass the guard but Alvarez is keeping the position.
Suchy slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Alvarez tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Alvarez keeping full guard, as Suchy tries to pass.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Alvarez looking to control.
Suchy must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Suchy trying to control the position from guard on top but Alvarez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Suchy controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Alvarez is trying to keep Suchy in close.
Alvarez seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Alvarez is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#

And that's the end of the fight!
Ricardo Alvarez showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Alvarez 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 Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 29:28
Judge Josh West scores the fight 30:28
Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ricardo Alvarez!
Ricardo Alvarez decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

Event: TBD#14 BULVER vs. PAREDES
Date: Dec 02, 2017

#R1#
Casque stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Casque wants it to stay on the feet.
Alvarez throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Casque's waist but Casque gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Alvarez off to one side.
Casque throws a big counter combination but Alvarez scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#TD2#
Alvarez looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.#SUB2#
Alvarez maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Casque could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Alvarez has cracked it and Casque is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Alvarez!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ricardo Alvarez!
Ricardo Alvarez decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.

Event: TBD#12 ALVAREZ vs. TYME
Date: Nov 18, 2017

#R1##TD#
Alvarez drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
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.#SUB2#
Tyme is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Alvarez frees his head nicely. Oh but Tyme has switched to an armbar! Alvarez is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Mark Tyme !
Mark Tyme is the new featherweight champion!
Mark Tyme took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, KOMBAT KLOTHING for their support in the buildup to the fight.

Event: TBD#7 ROY vs. SORIANO
Date: Oct 14, 2017

#R1#
Alvarez has his takedown stuffed
and Alvarez takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Brah lands an overhand right.
Brah leaves Alvarez with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Brah swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Alvarez shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Brah as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ricardo Alvarez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Brah swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Brah misses with a two punch combination.
Alvarez is looking for a counter combo.
The fighters circle momentarily. Brah darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Alvarez takes one on the button.
Alvarez fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Alvarez is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Brah scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
We've been told by Alvarez's head coaches at Soul Supremacy Rio that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Alvarez changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Brah tries to avoid it but Alvarez manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Brah to the ground. Brah escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Brah lands with a shot to the body. #T1#
Brah connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Alvarez momentarily.
Brah has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Brah stuffs the takedown attempt from Alvarez. Alvarez gets slowly back to his feet.
Alvarez is looking to clinch but Brah is avoiding it.
Alvarez gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Brah counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Brah scores with a nice right hand.
Alvarez darts in looking for a takedown but Brah gets double underhooks and turns Alvarez into the cage.
Alvarez looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Brah scores with a shot to the body.
Brah moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Brah lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Alvarez goes for a double leg but Brah avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Brah continues to drive forward.#T2#
Alvarez shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Alvarez doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Brah counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Brah works Alvarez's body with a nice hook.
Brah is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Alvarez had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Alvarez takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Brah cracks a nice hook into Alvarez's ribs.
Brah connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Alvarez is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Brah lands with a nice body punch.
Alvarez tries to clinch up.
Alvarez is trying hard to land a takedown here. Brah sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Alvarez has a takedown stuffed.#T3#
Brah scores with a decent looking hook.
Brah punishes Alvarez's body with a nice straight punch.
Nice sprawl there from Brah as Alvarez shoots in.
Alvarez takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Brah scores with a hook to the body. Alvarez takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
The fighters circle momentarily. Brah darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Brah fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Brah connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Alvarez dodges the punch combination from Brah.
Brah scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Alvarez fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#T4#
Alvarez slips a jab and a cross from Brah.
Alvarez moves forwards but Brah connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Brah misses with a series of wild punches.
Brah displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Alvarez.
Alvarez takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Brah stuffs the takedown attempt from Alvarez. Alvarez gets slowly back to his feet.
Brah listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Brah digs a good hook to Alvarez's body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Alvarez shoots in but Brah avoids the takedown attempt easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Edgy Brah dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Brah's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Brah duly obliges.
Brah scores with a hook.
Alvarez tries to close the distance and clinch but Brah swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Alvarez might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
A lazy left from Brah finds it's target.
Alvarez takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Brah jabs at Alvarez's body.
Brah paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Nice body punch from Brah.
Brah throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Brah throws a right and a left that Alvarez avoids nicely.
Alvarez tries to counter with a takedown but Brah is quick to defend against it.
Alvarez looks for a takedown but Brah sprawls well.
Brah looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Alvarez fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Brah avoids it really well and circles away.
Edgy Brah is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1##CL#
Alvarez moves into the clinch.
Brah stops a takedown attempt from Alvarez.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ricardo Alvarez. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC2#
Brah breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #TD#
Alvarez closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Brah's guard.#ES2#
Brah manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Alvarez throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Brah's waist but Brah gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Alvarez off to one side.
Alvarez takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Alvarez takes a jab right on the kisser.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Brah circles away from the clinch attempt.
Brah swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A lazy left from Brah finds it's target.
Alvarez takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Alvarez shoots in looking for a takedown but Brah manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Alvarez's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
It seemed like Brah was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T2#
Alvarez gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Brah.
Alvarez shoots in looking for a takedown. Brah tries to sprawl out of it but Alvarez keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Brah manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Alvarez shoots in looking for a takedown but Brah manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Alvarez's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Alvarez shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Brah sprawls well. Brah wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Alvarez gets slowly back to his feet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Brah scores with a jab to the jaw.
Brah scores with a jab to the head.
Brah closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Alvarez tries for a takedown but Brah sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.#T3#
Brah lands a body shot.
Alvarez looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Brah throws a combination. Alvarez tries to block but a couple of punches get through.#ROC2#
Alvarez is rocked!
Brah connects with a body shot.
Alvarez tries to clinch up
and Brah counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Alvarez thinking.
Alvarez tries to close the distance and clinch up but Brah swats him away and circles back towards the center.
No joy there for Brah, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Alvarez has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Alvarez there as he acknowledges the shot.
Brah scores with the left hand. Alvarez knows he should have avoided that one.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Alvarez wants to clinch
and Brah counters with a nice body shot.
Sloppy strikes from Brah. Those never looked like landing. #T4#
Alvarez shoots for a takedown but Brah saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Brah scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Brah will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Alvarez shoots for a double leg takedown but Brah sprawls well. He's pushed Alvarez's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Brah! But no joy.
Brah ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Brah!
Alvarez looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Alvarez has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Brah slaps away a takedown attempt from Alvarez, before circling back to the center of the mat.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Brah stuffs the takedown attempt from Alvarez. Alvarez gets slowly back to his feet.
Alvarez takes a shot right to the bread basket.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Edgy Brah showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Alvarez's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Alvarez shoots for a takedown but Brah saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Brah lands a nice hook to Alvarez's body. Alvarez takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Brah moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Brah swings wildly with a couple of big hooks #TD#
and Alvarez counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Brah tries to kick Alvarez off but Alvarez keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #SUB#
Alvarez is looking for a kimura but Brah is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Alvarez to get the leverage. #SUB2#
Brah looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Brah is trying to stand. #SUB#
Alvarez in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Brah tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Alvarez!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ricardo Alvarez!
Ricardo Alvarez is the new featherweight champion!
A very excited looking Ricardo Alvarez 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.
Edgy Brah spoke after the fight, saying 'You probably get your information from the library!'.

Event: TBD#6 VIKI vs. BULVER
Date: Oct 07, 2017

#R1#
Alvarez has a takedown stuffed.
Kortez lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#CL#
Alvarez gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#TD#
Alvarez is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Kortez can't fight it off and eventually Alvarez manages to take the fight to the floor. Kortez looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Kortez keeping full guard, as Alvarez tries to pass. #SUB#
Alvarez drops back looking for a leg! Kortez is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Kortez manages to kick Alvarez off! Alvarez jumps back into Kortez 's guard. #SUB#
Alvarez drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Kortez manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Alvarez has Kortez in his guard.#REVB#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kortez showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #T1#
Alvarez looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Kortez puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Alvarez is trying to maintain the position but Kortez is very close to passing his half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Alvarez is looking for a sweep. Kortez is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Alvarez trying to control but Kortez postures up.
Alvarez is looking to escape.
Kortez sitting and controlling from the half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Alvarez manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Alvarez trying to keep a closed guard but Kortez is proving a slippery customer. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Alvarez keeping full guard, as Kortez tries to pass. #SUB#
Alvarez is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Kortez preventing the sweep.
Kortez trying to control but Alvarez is working from the bottom.
Kortez must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Kortez passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Alvarez manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Alvarez tries to roll over but Kortez keeps him under control.#ES#
Alvarez makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Alvarez looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#CL#
Kortez tries to keep at a distance but Alvarez has taken the fight into the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Alvarez. #T3##TD#
Alvarez gets a trip takedown into half guard.#SUB#
Alvarez is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Kortez is just riding it out for now. Alvarez eventually gives up the hold.
Kortez manages to get to full guard. #SUB#
Alvarez has gone for a leg lock! Kortez slips out almost immediately though and dives into Alvarez's guard.#REVB#
Alvarez bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Kortez 's guard. #REVR##SUB#
Alvarez drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Alvarez jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB#
Alvarez has gone for a leg lock! Kortez slips out almost immediately though and dives into Alvarez's guard.#REVB##T4#
Kortez trying to control but Alvarez is working from the bottom.
Alvarez tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB#
Alvarez looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Kortez won't allow Alvarez to sweep him here.
Alvarez is working hard here to advance position.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Alvarez manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Kortez manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR##SUB2#
Alvarez got a little sloppy there for a moment and Kortez has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Alvarez has managed to get both his arms back between Kortez 's legs - danger averted.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ricardo Alvarez dominated that round.
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##CL#
Alvarez takes the fight into the clinch.
Alvarez stops a takedown attempt from Kortez .
Alvarez has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Kortez after a bit of a struggle. #TD2#
Kortez gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Alvarez regains guard.
Kortez stopping the sweep attempt from Alvarez.
Kortez wants to pass the guard but Alvarez is keeping the position.
Alvarez wants to hit a switch here but Kortez passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Alvarez there!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kortez trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Alvarez is wriggling around trying to escape. #T1#
Kortez wants to control the pace but Alvarez is squirming around nicely.
Alvarez gets back to half guard.
Alvarez makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Alvarez.
Kortez trying to control but Alvarez is working from the bottom.
Alvarez wants to sweep but no luck.
Kortez is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Kortez won't allow Alvarez to sweep him here. #T2#
Kortez trying to control the position from guard on top but Alvarez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Alvarez looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kortez is one step ahead there.
Alvarez keeping moving, preventing Kortez from controlling successfully.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Alvarez is on top in guard. #REVR##SUB#
Alvarez drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Kortez manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Alvarez has Kortez in his guard.#REVB#
Kortez won't allow Alvarez to sweep him here.
Alvarez lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Alvarez trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Kortez manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVB##T3#
Alvarez has momentary wrist control but Kortez slips an elbow through the middle.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Alvarez is on top in guard. #REVR##SUB#
Alvarez is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Kortez is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Kortez has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB#
Alvarez wants to sweep here but Kortez controlling him for the moment.
Kortez sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Alvarez is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Kortez is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #T4#
Alvarez wants to sweep here but Kortez controlling him for the moment.
Kortez wants to control from the top but Alvarez keeps moving.
Alvarez looking for a sweep. Not yet Alvarez, not yet. #SUB#
Alvarez had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Kortez defends it easily.
Kortez looking to pass the guard.
Alvarez wants to sweep but no luck.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Alvarez working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Kortez doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Kortez manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Alvarez keeping moving, preventing Kortez from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Thomas Kortez will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##CL#
Alvarez fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Kortez , pushing him back against the cage.#TD#
Alvarez has hold of one of Kortez 's legs. Kortez is fighting the takedown attempt but Alvarez gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Alvarez slips nicely into half guard.
Kortez wants to control but Alvarez is keeping busy. #SUB#
Alvarez is trying to work for a kimura but Kortez is defending well. #SUB2#
Kortez looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Alvarez seems to be looking for submissions. #SUB#
Alvarez is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Kortez defends it well.
Alvarez trying to mount his opponent but Kortez defends it. #T1##SUB#
Alvarez is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game. #SUB#
Alvarez is looking for a kimura but Kortez is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Alvarez to get the leverage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#SUB#
Alvarez seems to be working for a kimura but Kortez defends the submission attempt.
Kortez wants to control but Alvarez is keeping busy. #SUB#
Alvarez is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Kortez defends it well. #SUB2#
Kortez actively working from the bottom here.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB#
Alvarez is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Kortez has managed to free his arm - good work.
Kortez trying to control from the bottom. #SUB#
Alvarez is looking for a kimura here.
Kortez is trying to control but can't. #SUB2#
Kortez looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Alvarez is looking for a kimura here. #SUB#
Alvarez is working for submissions here but there's nothing on. #T3##SUB2#
Kortez is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Alvarez pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Alvarez is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Kortez is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:38 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ricardo Alvarez!
A victorious Ricardo Alvarez thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: WW#3 NILSEN vs. MAGADDINO
Date: Sep 26, 2017

#R1#
Alvarez shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Soriano as he avoids it easily.
Soriano appears to be looking for a big counter.
Ricardo Alvarez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Alvarez fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Soriano avoids it really well and circles away.
Soriano attempts a counter takedown but Alvarez avoids it well and moves away.#CL2#
Alvarez pushes Soriano up against the cage in a clinch.
Alvarez wants a takedown but no success here.
Edward Soriano has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ricardo Alvarez.
Alvarez can't get the takedown.
Soriano is trying to break free.
Soriano has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Soriano gets underhooks to prevent Alvarez's takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Soriano gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Alvarez wants to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Alvarez looking for submissions off his back.#T1#
Alvarez wants to get back to full guard.
Soriano knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Alvarez on the ground.
Soriano is thwarting Alvarez's attempts to control the position.
Alvarez makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Alvarez.#SUB2#
Alvarez has his feet on Soriano's thighs here. He's pushed Soriano off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Soriano screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ricardo Alvarez!
Ricardo Alvarez seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 19, 2017

#R1#
Alvarez shoots in looking for a takedown but Mukahmir manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Alvarez's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Mukahmir circles away from the clinch attempt. #TD2#
Mukahmir closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Alvarez did well to prevent Mukahmir getting side control.#SUB#
Alvarez actively working from the bottom here.
Alvarez tries to get to full guard but Mukahmir has control of the leg.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Alvarez is trying to maintain the position but Mukahmir is very close to passing his half guard.
Mukahmir really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Alvarez. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mukahmir with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Alvarez definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Alvarez wants to get back to full guard.
Mukahmir trying to pass the guard but Alvarez defending well. #T1#
Alvarez wants to control but Mukahmir is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Mukahmir lands a nice short elbow.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Mukahmir in particular looking to stall.
Alvarez tries to roll over but Mukahmir keeps him under control.
Alvarez trying to control here.
Well, if Mukahmir is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Alvarez tries to roll over but Mukahmir keeps him under control.
Alvarez has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Mukahmir is working away from the top position though.
Alvarez won't allow Mukahmir to pass to mount. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#ES#
Alvarez has one foot on Mukahmir's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Alvarez wants to clinch up but Mukahmir keeps it at a distance.
Mukahmir throws a counter combo.
A punch combination from Mukahmir misses.
Alvarez with a lazy takedown attempt
and Alvarez takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mukahmir moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Alvarez gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Mukahmir cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ricardo Alvarez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Alvarez dives in for a single leg takedown but Mukahmir sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Mukahmir will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Mukahmir stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Mukahmir wants it to stay on the feet.
Alvarez shoots in for a takedown but Mukahmir shows good takedown defense.
Mukahmir throws a counter combo.
Alvarez shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Alvarez takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mukahmir lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#T3#
Mukahmir displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Alvarez.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Mukahmir! But no joy.
Alvarez shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Mukahmir counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Alvarez doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Mukahmir counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Alvarez throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Mukahmir's waist but Mukahmir gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Alvarez off to one side.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Mukahmir! But no joy.
Alvarez is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Mukahmir.
Mukahmir scores with a decent looking hook.
Alvarez tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mukahmir paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Alvarez shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Mukahmir counters with a two punch combo.
Alvarez blocks a head kick by Mukahmir. #T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Alvarez tries to clinch up.
Alvarez misses with a takedown
letting Mukahmir counter with a right hand.
Alvarez looks for a takedown but Mukahmir sprawls well.
Mukahmir is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Mukahmir stuffs the takedown.
Mukahmir throws a counter combo.
Alvarez doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Mukahmir counters with a stiff right hand.
Mukahmir connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Alvarez momentarily.
Alvarez misses with a takedown
and Mukahmir connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Nice takedown defense from Mukahmir. No joy for Alvarez on that attempt.
Mukahmir swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Alvarez shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Mukahmir defends it nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Aksan Mukahmir dominated that round.
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#
Mukahmir feints a jab promting Alvarez to slip. Mukahmir then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Alvarez slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Mukahmir has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Alvarez looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Mukahmir is fending him off so far but Alvarez persists. Nope, Mukahmir circles away and we're back to standing.
Mukahmir circles away from the clinch attempt.
Horrible takedown attempt by Alvarez or perhaps it was just good defense by Mukahmir, which made it look bad.
Nice takedown defense from Mukahmir. No joy for Alvarez on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ricardo Alvarez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Alvarez avoids the head kick by Mukahmir.
Alvarez appears to be looking for a big counter.
Alvarez closes the distance and clinches up with Mukahmir, looking for a takedown. Alvarez pushes Mukahmir against the cage but Mukahmir circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Mukahmir moves into the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Alvarez fails to land.
Mukahmir gets underhooks to prevent Alvarez's takedown attempt.
Mukahmir prevents the takedown attempt.
Alvarez has Mukahmir pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Mukahmir manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #T1#
Alvarez working aggressively here.
Alvarez fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Alvarez has Mukahmir pressed against the cage, preventing Mukahmir from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#TD2#
Mukahmir has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Alvarez regains guard immediately. #ES#
Alvarez scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Alvarez has a takedown stuffed.
Aksan Mukahmir seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Alvarez doesn't manage to clinch there - Mukahmir circles away.
A countering left hand to the body from Mukahmir misses.
Alvarez tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Alvarez dives in and grabs Mukahmir's left leg, looking for a takedown. Mukahmir pushes down on Alvarez's head and hops out.
Alvarez fails with the takedown.
Danga de danga de dang - Mukahmir scores with a four punch combination!
Ricardo Alvarez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mukahmir lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt! #ROC2#
Alvarez is rocked!
Alvarez looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Alvarez.
Mukahmir slaps away a takedown attempt from Alvarez, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Alvarez shoots and misses
and Mukahmir counters with a left and a right that stings Alvarez.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Alvarez tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mukahmir swats him away and circles back towards the center.
The crowd cheers as Mukahmir lands an impressive looking overhand right. Alvarez doesn't seem phased though.#TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Alvarez enables Mukahmir to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Alvarez manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Alvarez can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Mukahmir controls the pace.#T3#
Alvarez wants to control the position but Mukahmir says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Mukahmir is pressing down on Alvarez's thigh, looking to free his foot. Alvarez is holding on for now.
Alvarez makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Alvarez.
Mukahmir with a nice head shot there.#SUB#
Alvarez is looking for a triangle but Mukahmir pushes his legs off easily.
Mukahmir lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Mukahmir controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Mukahmir scoring with punches to the head and body. #T4#
Mukahmir is working Alvarez over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Mukahmir's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Mukahmir not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Mukahmir must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SU2#
Alvarez is working an open guard so Mukahmir takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Alvarez tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Mukahmir manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Mukahmir throws a counter combo.
Alvarez is looking to clinch.
Mukahmir listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Good exchange - Mukahmir coming out on top.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Aksan Mukahmir showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Alvarez goes for a double leg but Mukahmir avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Mukahmir continues to drive forward.
And Mukahmir tries to counter it with a takedown but Alvarez pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Alvarez is trying hard to land a takedown here. Mukahmir sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. #CL2#
Mukahmir moves into the clinch.
Alvarez goes for a takedown attempt but Mukahmir pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ricardo Alvarez. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2#
Mukahmir looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Still in half guard, Mukahmir seems content to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alvarez is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Mukahmir controlling the action here.
Alvarez moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#T1##SUB#
Alvarez is looking to cinch up a triangle. Mukahmir throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Alvarez's body to avoid the submission. Alvarez has instead reached around Mukahmir's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Alvarez arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Ricardo Alvarez!
An out of breath Ricardo Alvarez thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 11, 2017

#R1#
Michael leaves Alvarez with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Michael feints a jab promting Alvarez to slip. Michael then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Alvarez slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.#CL#
Michael moves into the clinch successfully.
Alvarez changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Michael fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Alvarez shoots in but doesn't get the takedown #CL#
and Michael counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Vance Michael has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ricardo Alvarez.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Alvarez lands a shoulder strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alvarez is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Michael is defending well.
Alvarez is looking for a takedown.
Alvarez has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Michael avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Alvarez can't get the takedown.
Alvarez has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Michael is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.#T1#
Michael prevents the takedown attempt.
Alvarez is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.#TD#
Michael gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Michael sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Alvarez taking some punishment here, with Michael in his half guard.
Michael drops an elbow to the side of Alvarez's head.
Michael winds up and cracks Alvarez with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #SUB#
Michael is working for a kimura but Alvarez is defending it quite comfortably.
Alvarez is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Michael scores with a couple of nice shots.
Michael takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Michael is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Michael content to control rather than advance.
Alvarez is looking to improve his position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
Michael scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Michael landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Michael tries to stand and escape but Alvarez is controlling the position.
Michael winds up and cracks Alvarez with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Michael prevents Alvarez from improving his position.
Alvarez gets full guard.
Michael controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #SUB2#
Alvarez is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Michael has his hands clasped together but Alvarez extends and breaks Michael's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Alvarez.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ricardo Alvarez!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 04, 2017

#R1##TD#
Britt changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Alvarez looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Alvarez tries to improve position but can't.
Alvarez wants to control but Britt postures up.
Alvarez is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Alvarez is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Alvarez trying to control from the bottom.
Alvarez is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Britt knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Alvarez on the ground.
Britt seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #SUB#
Britt seems to be working for a kimura but Alvarez defends the submission attempt.#SUB#
Britt seems to be working for a kimura but Alvarez defends the submission attempt.
Alvarez regains full guard. Nicely done.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alvarez looking to control.
Britt keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Alvarez's head.
Alvarez looking for a sweep. Not yet Alvarez, not yet. #SUB2#
Alvarez working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Britt doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Britt manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Alvarez is on top in guard. #REVB#
Britt really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#T1##SUB2#
Alvarez postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Britt is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Alvarez, into his guard. #REVR#
Britt is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #SU#
Britt decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #TD2#
Alvarez scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.#SUB2#
Alvarez is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Britt has escaped the position, nice work there.
Alvarez throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Alvarez creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Britt sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Alvarez looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Britt is avoiding damage well. #T2#
Britt defending against the ground and pound.
Sloppy strikes there by Alvarez.#SUB2#
Alvarez is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Britt is trying to escape and Alvarez transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Britt is forced to tap! Nice work there by Alvarez! Very nice indeed!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ricardo Alvarez!

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