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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 31, 2018 |
#R1#
Mays defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Slugger.
Slugger shoots in for a takedown but Mays shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
A quick step to the side and Mays tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Slugger has a takedown stuffed.
Lamont Mays has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Spencer Slugger.
Slugger lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#CL2#
Slugger gets a clinch.
Slugger has Mays pressed against the cage, preventing Mays from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Slugger drops down looking for an ankle pick but Mays pulls his leg out and moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Slugger misses with a series of wild punches.
Slugger fails with a takedown attempt.#T1##CL2#
Slugger gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Mays tries to pull guard but Slugger holds him up against the cage and eventually Mays drops back down to his feet.
Mays throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Slugger blocks it with crossed arms.
Slugger is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
#TD2#
Slugger pulls guard successfully.
Mays tries to stand but Slugger is controlling from the bottom.
Mays postures up.
Mays working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Slugger's head.
Slugger should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.#T2#
Mays stays in close to Slugger's body and controls the position.
Mays lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Mays has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Mays not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #SU#
Mays gets to his feet - Slugger follows without any prompting.
Slugger shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Mays as he avoids it easily.
Slugger throws a head kick that misses.
Mays looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Slugger fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Slugger misses with a takedown attempt - Mays sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Slugger looks winded!#T3#
Slugger misses with the combination.
Mays thinks about countering with a head kick.#CL#
Mays has managed to clinch.
Mays tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
#TD#
Mays manages to pull guard.
#SUB#
Mays working for a triangle but Slugger defends it easily.
Mays trying to control the position.
#SUB#
Mays looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Slugger must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#T4##SUB#
Mays looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Slugger trying to control the position from guard on top but Mays is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Mays has his foot on Slugger's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Slugger works his way back into a safe position though.
Slugger looking to sit in guard and control but Mays gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Slugger is controlling Mays's posture.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mays trying to control the position from guard on top but Slugger is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Slugger looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lamont Mays dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Slugger misses with a low kick as Mays jumps back.
An attempted straight right counter from Mays misses the target.
Mays is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Slugger can do to turn this around?
Mays tries to clinch up.#CL2#
Slugger instigates a clinch.
Slugger tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Mays just stands there and leans against the cage.
Slugger looking to throw knees to the head but Mays is blocking nicely.
Slugger misses with an elbow over the top.
Slugger avoids a wild elbow strike from Mays.
Slugger is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Mays with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mays tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Slugger has eaten all the pies!
Slugger blocks an uppercut.
Mays throws a knee to the head but misses.
Mays throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Slugger blocks it with crossed arms. #BC2#
Slugger breaks the clinch.
#T1#
Slugger fails with the takedown.#TD#
Mays darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.#ES2#
Slugger pushes Mays off and gets back to his feet.
Slugger darts in looking for a takedown but Mays gets double underhooks and turns Slugger into the cage.
Mays lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Lamont Mays has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Spencer Slugger.#CL2#
Slugger clinches up against the cage.
Mays looking to throw knees to the head but Slugger is blocking nicely.
Mays misses with a knee strike.
#T2#
Slugger goes for a takedown attempt but Mays pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Slugger misses with a takedown attempt - Mays sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Slugger is breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mays leaves Slugger with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#CL2#
Slugger moves into the clinch.
Mays prevents the takedown attempt.
Mays misses with a knee strike.
Slugger creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Mays tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mays with an attempt at a knee that misses.
#T3#
Mays throws a knee to the head but misses.
Mays jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Slugger walks away with a smile on his face. Mays gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Slugger shoots in looking for a takedown but Mays manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Slugger's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Slugger misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#CL2#
Slugger drives through and clinches with Mays against the cage.
Slugger unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Mays with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Mays looking to throw knees to the head but Slugger is blocking nicely.
Mays tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #TD2#
Slugger pulls guard.
Slugger avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Mays lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Mays is looking to stand up but Slugger won't let him. #T4#
Mays throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mays stays in close to Slugger's body and controls the position.
Mays has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Slugger is proving hard to escape from. #SUB2#
Slugger has his foot on Mays's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Mays works his way back into a safe position though.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#CL2#
Slugger forces Mays back against the cage and clinches.#TD#
Mays drags the fight down to the ground.
Slugger throws a big right hand that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Spencer Slugger will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Mays's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Mays is looking to land body kicks.
Spencer Slugger seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mays shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Slugger shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Mays sprawls well. Mays wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Slugger gets slowly back to his feet.
Mays throws a counter high kick but Slugger was just alert enough to avoid it.
Slugger shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Mays as he avoids it easily.
Slugger shoots in looking for a takedown but Mays manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Slugger's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Lamont Mays has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Spencer Slugger.
Slugger shoots in for a double leg but Mays sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Slugger enables Mays to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Slugger manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Slugger takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#SU#
Mays stands up and waves to Slugger to follow him.
A head kick misses from Mays.
Slugger throws a counter combo.#T1#
No luck with that takedown attempt from Slugger. #TD#
Mays drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Mays lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Slugger down.
Mays working the head with strikes.
Mays landing strikes.
Slugger taking punishment in the form of punches.
#SU#
Mays stands up and beckons Slugger to his feet.
Spencer Slugger is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD#
Mays scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mays in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Slugger is not content to let Mays control the position. #SU#
Mays stands up and beckons Slugger to his feet.
Slugger is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mays.
Mays thinks about countering with a head kick.
Mays shoots in for a takedown but Slugger shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#T3#
Slugger changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Mays tries to avoid it but Slugger manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Mays to the ground. Mays escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Mays is looking for a counter combo.
Slugger avoids the head kick by Mays.
Mays throws a jab when Slugger was well out of range.
Slugger darts in looking for a takedown but Mays gets double underhooks and turns Slugger into the cage. #TD#
Slugger gets caught napping as Mays dives in and scores a takedown. Slugger manages to retain guard.
Slugger is trying to keep Mays in close.
Mays controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Mays wants to get up but he can't break Slugger's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #T4##SU#
Slugger is working an open guard so Mays takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Slugger misses with a jab, cross combination.
#TD#
Mays feints and as Slugger raises his hands in defense, Mays changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Mays lands a couple of digs.
Mays connects with a couple of short punches.
Mays working some strikes from top position.#SU#
Mays stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Mays pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mays shoots in and drives through. Slugger sprawls well.
Slugger swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
enabling Mays to counter with a crisp jab.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lamont Mays showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Mays 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 Daniel Cesar scores the fight 29:28
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 29:28
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lamont Mays!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 05, 2018 |
#R1#
Mays throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Istiantoo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Istiantoo throws a sloppy head kick and Mays moves out of range easily.
Mays swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#CL2#
Istiantoo darts in and clinches Mays up against the cage.#TD#
Mays manages to pull guard.
Istiantoo trying to control the position from guard on top but Mays is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Mays is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Istiantoo defends well.
Istiantoo wants to get up but he can't break Mays's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Istiantoo wants to control from the top but Mays keeps moving.
Mays wants to stand and escape but Istiantoo is having none of it.
Istiantoo trying to control the position from guard on top but Mays is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1#
Mays is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Istiantoo trying to control the position from guard on top but Mays is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Istiantoo misses with a wild combination.
The crowd cheers as Istiantoo lands an impressive looking overhand right. Mays doesn't seem phased though.
Nice takedown defense from Mays. No joy for Istiantoo on that attempt. #CL2#
Istiantoo closes the distance and pushes Mays back into the cage.
Mays with a knee to the head.
Mays lands with a left to the head.
Mays with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Mays lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #TD#
Mays jumps guard.
Istiantoo trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB#
Mays throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Istiantoo escapes and throws Mays's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Mays is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Istiantoo tries to move into full mount but can't pass Mays's legs.
Mays keeping his opponent close.#ES#
Mays throws Istiantoo to one side and escapes!#T3#
Mays throws a sloppy head kick and Istiantoo moves out of range easily.
Istiantoo misses with a combination
and Istiantoo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Istiantoo looks winded!#CL2#
Istiantoo clinches.
Istiantoo wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Istiantoo wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Istiantoo wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Istiantoo is trying to break free.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
A nice left hand lands by Mays.
#TD#
Mays jumps into guard, dragging Istiantoo to the mat.
#SUB#
Istiantoo got a little sloppy there for a moment and Mays has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Istiantoo has managed to get both his arms back between Mays's legs - danger averted.
Istiantoo wants to control from the top but Mays keeps moving. #SUB#
Mays looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#T4#
Istiantoo trying to control but Mays is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Mays working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Istiantoo doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Istiantoo manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB#
Mays is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Istiantoo frees his head nicely. Oh but Mays has switched to an armbar! Istiantoo is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Lamont Mays!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 05, 2017 |
#R1##CL2#
Maki clinches up with Mays and pushes him back against the cage.
A body shot lands from Maki.
#BC2#
Maki breaks the clinch.
Maki connects with a looping right hand.
A head kick misses from Mays.
Maki lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Maki clobbers Mays with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Maki misses with a body shot
and Mays counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Maki moves out of range of the body kick from Mays.
Mays loads up on a big right hand but Maki slips the punch.
Mays uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Maki.
A head kick misses from Mays.
Nice jab there from Maki.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL2#
Maki closes the distance and clinches. #T1#
Good body shot from Maki.
Mays throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Maki blocks it with crossed arms.
Maki lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Mays backwards.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Maki.
Mays fails to pull the fight into his guard.
A short left from Maki.
Maki lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Mays backwards.
Maki lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #ROC2#
Mays is rocked!
A nice left hand lands by Maki.
Oh Mays is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Maki lands an uppercut.
Maki throws a big uppercut that drops Mays! More strikes from Maki and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Mays lies dazed against the cage as Maki celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Wilbur Maki!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 27, 2017 |
#R1#
Unger circles away from the clinch attempt.
Mays tries to close the distance and clinch but Unger swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Unger misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
No joy there for Unger, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Mays misses with an uppercut
and Unger connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Mays fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Unger is looking to land body kicks.
Unger throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Mays throwing a counter right hand but Unger manages to avoid it.
Mays shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Unger as he jumps to the side. #T1#
Unger checks a low kick from Mays.
Mays shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Unger counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Mays thinking.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lamont Mays. That's going to take a lot out of him.#KD2#
Unger lands a left and a right that send Mays crashing to the mat, dazed. Unger thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC2#
Mays is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Lamont Mays has been cut.
Unger lands a jab to Mays's midsection.
Oh Mays is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Unger throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Mays's waist but Mays gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Unger off to one side.
Unger batters Mays with a massive right followed by a huge left! Mays is out on his feet looking like a zombie as Unger lands a final crushing right hand to drop Mays to the mat with a gruesome thud! Unger is running around like a mad man after that fight and for good reason!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Richard Unger!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 09, 2017 |
#R1#
Miguel misses with a series of wild punches.
Mays avoids a punch combination nicely.
Miguel will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#CL#
Mays moves into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mays tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Miguel tries to break free but Mays pushes him back against the cage.
Mays tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Miguel smiles and moves away.
#T1#
Mays slips a jab and a cross from Miguel.
A punch combination from Miguel misses.
Miguel misses with a series of wild punches.
Miguel looks winded!
Miguel swinging wildly here.
#CL#
Mays pushes Miguel up against the cage in a clinch.
Mays throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Miguel blocks it with crossed arms.
Mays lands a hook to the side of the head.#T2#
Mays throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Miguel blocks it with crossed arms.
Mays tries to land a knee to the head but Miguel blocks with his arms.
Mays with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Miguel wants to get back to striking at distance but Mays won't allow it.
Mays using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Miguel has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Mays misses with a knee strike.
Mays managing to block the knees to the body from Miguel.
Mays fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Miguel has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Mays tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A frustrated look appears on Miguel's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Mays throws a knee to the head but misses.
#T3##TD#
Mays successfully pulls guard.
#SUB#
Mays is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Miguel defends well.#SUB#
Miguel got a little sloppy there for a moment and Mays has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Miguel has managed to get both his arms back between Mays's legs - danger averted.
Mays controlling the position.#T4#
Miguel would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mays controlling the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mays'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.#SUB#
Mays looking for a triangle here. Miguel is fighting it but it looks tight! Mays pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Miguel is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Lamont Mays!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 06, 2017 |
#R1#
Mays fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Asher has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.#CL2#
Asher has managed to clinch.
Mays lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Asher wants a takedown but no success here.
#TD#
Mays pulls guard.
Asher controls from within his opponent's guard.
Mays is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #SUB#
Mays is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Mays looking for subs off his back but Asher has passed one foot through into half guard.
Mays is trying to maintain the position but Asher is very close to passing his half guard.#T1#
Asher tries to pass to full mount but Mays defends it.
Mays wants to get back to his feet.
Asher tries to pass the half guard into mount. Mays knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Asher sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Mays tries to kick Asher off in order to stand up. Asher Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
You can see the frustration on Mays's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Asher tries to move into full mount but can't pass Mays's legs.
Mays tries to control but Asher manages to take his back.
Mays covering up well and avoiding damage.
Mays trying to control the hands but Asher breaks the grip.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.#SUB2#
Asher working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet. #T3#
Mays finds himself mounted whilst avoiding strikes.
Mays tries to hold on but Asher postures up.
Asher raining down hammerfists from mount.
Mays is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Asher throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Mays is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Asher takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#T4#
Asher avoids the attempt from Mays to control.
Asher tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Mays is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Asher trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Mays tries to control the position but Asher now has his back.
Asher trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Mays doesn't escape.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Asher gets his hands free as Mays looks to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roi Asher dominated that round.
That's time! Mays's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Mays shoots in but no luck this time.
Asher takes a kick to the side of the head.#CL2#
Asher has Mays up against the cage in a clinch.
Mays looking to throw knees to the head but Asher is blocking nicely.
Mays with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. #BC#
Mays breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Asher instigates a clinch. #TD#
Mays pulls Asher into guard.
#SUB#
Mays isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Asher stacks Mays on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Asher!
Mays seems a little lost for a moment, as Asher dominates the positioning.#T1#
Asher lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. #SU2#
Asher decides to stand up, so the ref orders Mays to his feet. #TD2#
Asher dives in and scores a takedown into Mays's guard.
Asher is looking to work some ground and pound but Mays has wrist control.
Asher has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#SU2#
Asher decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Mays, up you get! #TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Asher enables Mays to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Asher manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.#ES2#
Asher pushes Mays off and scrambles back to his feet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Horrible takedown attempt by Asher or perhaps it was just good defense by Mays, which made it look bad. #T2#
Asher looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Asher thows a leg kick but Mays checks it
and Mays counters with a nice body shot.
Mays blocks a head kick by Asher.
As Asher backs away, Mays returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Mays shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Asher with a lazy takedown attempt
and Mays counters with a head kick.
Asher has his takedown stuffed
and Mays counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Lamont Mays has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Roi Asher.
Mays tries a head kick but it misses.
Mays lands with a kick to the temple. Asher shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Asher has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T3##CL#
Mays instigates a clinch. #TD#
Mays jumps guard.
#SUB#
Mays has an active guard here but Asher has managed to pass into half guard.
#SUB2#
Asher is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Asher content to control rather than advance.
Mays is trying to control but Asher passes into side control!
#T4#
Mays tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Asher easily slips into full mount!
Mays is squirming around, avoiding Asher's attempts to control the action.
Mays regains half guard.
Asher is looking to take a break and control but Mays is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Asher throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Mays is trying to control but Asher manages to pass to mount!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Roi Asher will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Mays leaves Asher with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Mays has a takedown stuffed.#CL2#
Asher rushes Mays and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Mays lands with a right to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Asher takes a knee right on the jaw!
A quick uppercut on the inside from Mays. #TD#
Mays pulls guard.
Mays wants to stand but Asher is controlling the position. #T1#
Asher missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Mays has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Asher can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Asher trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Asher not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Mays wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Asher is now in half guard.
Asher is keen to just control but Mays is a slippery customer.
Asher sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Mays defending well though. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Mays avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Asher.
Asher is trying to control. Mays wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Mays trying to control here.
Asher controlling the action here.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
A good leg kick by Mays. #CL2#
Asher has closed the distance and engaged Mays in a clinch.
#T3#
Mays landing knees to the head.
Mays with a knee to the head.
Asher takes an elbow to the temple.
Mays tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Mays is trying to break free.
Mays tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
#TD#
Mays gets control of Asher's arms and successfully pulls guard. Mays will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Asher pushes down on Mays's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Asher missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #T4##SUB#
Mays looking for submissions off his back.
Mays is in trouble now - Asher has advanced to mount!
Asher controlling the position easily from mount.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SU2#
Asher stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet.
Lamont Mays has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Roi Asher is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Asher with a lazy takedown attempt
and Mays counters with a head kick. That will keep Asher thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
And that's the end of the fight!
Lamont Mays showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Asher has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 29:29
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Roi Asher!
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