Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 01, 2019

#R1#
Kowalevitz avoids the head kick by Ricket.
Kowalevitz feinted with a counter takedown.
Ricket misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kowalevitz tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Ricket defends well and Kowalevitz ends up having to push Ricket into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Kowalevitz has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Ricket avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Kowalevitz has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Ricket after a bit of a struggle.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Victor Kowalevitz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ricket prevents the takedown attempt. #BC2#
Ricket escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #TD#
Kowalevitz fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Ricket sprawls well initially but Kowalevitz persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Ricket is trying to stand back up but Kowalevitz is controlling him
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kowalevitz trying to pass the guard but Ricket defending well.
Ricket wants to get back to his feet. #SUB#
Kowalevitz 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! Ricket is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Victor Kowalevitz!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 19, 2019

#R1#
Ricket on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Sitsongrit misses with a head kick.
Sitsongrit lands a head shot.
Ricket checks a low kick from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromRicket.
Sitsongrit throws a right hand that Ricket ducks under and follows up with a left that Ricket also avoids with ease.
Ricket throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sitsongrit.
Ricket 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.#TD2#
Ricket feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Ricket distracts Sitsongrit with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#SU2#
Ricket gets to his feet. Sitsongrit looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Sitsongrit has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Cozad MMA Rio in the buildup to the fight.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sitsongrit circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sitsongrit jabs Ricket right on the nose. Ricket blinks but takes it well.
Sitsongrit misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ricket moves in looking to clinch but Sitsongrit pushes him off.
Ricket uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sitsongrit.
Ricket dodges the punch combination from Sitsongrit.
Ricket fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sitsongrit is looking to counter punch.#T1#
Sitsongrit scores with a jab.
Ricket takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Ricket goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Ricket gets cracked there but stands up to it. #ROC#
Ricket is rocked!
Ricket looks up at the clock. Bad move! Sitsongrit lands a right hand from hell, dropping Ricket. Sitsongrit pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Petchuangtong Sitsongrit!
Petchuangtong Sitsongrit made sure to mention his sponsor, RESISTANCE in his post fight interview.

Event: DARE 95
Date: Jan 19, 2019

#R1#
Kwoma lands with an overhand left.
Ricket tries to clinch
and Kwoma counters with a huge left! Ricket is in big trouble! He's backing up but Kwoma isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Ricket from any more damage. A dominating finish by Kwoma!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tooh Kwoma!
A relieved looking Tooh Kwoma thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 26, 2018

#R1#
Ricket tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Gracie manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Ricket looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Ricket is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Ricket throws a sloppy head kick
and Gracie counters with a stiff right hand.
Gracie misses with a double jab.
Gracie just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromRicket.
Gracie ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#CL#
Ricket has managed to clinch.
Gracie takes an elbow to the forehead.
Gracie 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.
Gracie is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Ricket is defending well.
Gracie is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Ricket is defending well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ricket is pressed up against the cage. Gracie has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Ricket down to the mat. Ricket avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Ricardo Ricket has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ramelo Gracie.
Gracie misses with a shot to the body
and Ricket counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. #CL#
Ricket has closed the distance and engaged Gracie in a clinch.
Ricket using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Gracie has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Ricket is defending well against a takedown attempt.#T1#
Gracie has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Ricket is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Gracie blocking some punches.
Ricket prevents a takedown attempt there.
Ricket throws a knee to the head but misses.
Ricket stops a takedown attempt from Gracie.
Gracie blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ricket is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Gracie can't get the takedown.
Ricket looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Ricket throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Gracies head.
Still in the clinch, Ricket scores with a nice short uppercut.
Gracie is working for takedown but Ricket is calmly controlling the position for now.#BC#
Ricket breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ricket misses with a series of wild punches.
And Gracie tries to counter it with a takedown but Ricket pushes his down on his head and steps out.#T2##CL#
Ricket moves into the clinch.#BC#
Ricket's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Gracie shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Ricket as he jumps to the side.
Gracie dives in and grabs Ricket's left leg, looking for a takedown. Ricket pushes down on Gracie's head and hops out.
Ricket was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Gracie throws a left and a right that both miss #CL#
and Ricket counters by clinching up.
Ricket fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #BC#
Ricket breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL#
Ricket gets in close and instigates a clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ricket throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Gracie blocks it with crossed arms. #T3#
Gracie has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Ricket avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Ricket swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ricket.
Ricket tries to throw a body punch but Gracie avoids it by throwing Ricket back against the cage.
Gracie tries for a takedown but Ricket manages to get underhooks. #TD2#
Gracie is trying to trip Ricket. He has hold of a leg but Ricket is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Gracie persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Ricket is looking to stand back up but Gracie counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Ricket. #REVR##SUB2#
Gracie maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Ricket could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Gracie has cracked it and Ricket is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Gracie!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ramelo Gracie!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 08, 2018

#R1#
Souza lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ricket circles away quickly and effectively.
Ricket throws a big counter head kick but Souza avoids it with no problem.
Souza chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Souza lands a front kick.
Ricket looks winded!#CL2#
Ricket clinches up against the cage.
Ricket fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Souza tries to break free but Ricket pushes him back against the cage.
Ricket taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Souza is trying to break free.
Souza is trying to break the clinch but Ricket is controlling him.
Souza wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Souza has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Ricket throws a punch but it's blocked by Souza.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Souza. #BC2#
Ricket pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Thiago Souza seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Souza lands with a slapping head kick.
Souza looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Ricket looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
A head kick misses from Souza.
Some wild striking there from Souza. #T1#
A nice leg kick lands there from Souza.
Souza gets in close and tags Ricket with a short punch that almost sends Ricket to the mat! Oh Ricket is in big trouble! He turns his back on Souza, trying to create some distance but Souza rushes him, striking wildly and Ricket goes down! The referee tackles Souza into the cage to end the fight! Souza is one violent man!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Thiago Souza!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 12, 2018

#R1#
Ricket tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #CL2#
Ricket gets a clinch.
Donaldson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ricket throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Donaldson blocks it with crossed arms.
Donaldson working Ricket over with knees to the body.
Donaldson tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Donaldson tries to pull guard but Ricket won't allow it.
Donaldson is trying to pull guard but Ricket has him pressed against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kerry Donaldson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Donaldson jumps guard but Ricket stands there with Donaldson around his waist. Donaldson gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch. #TD#
Donaldson decides to pull guard.
Donaldson manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Ricket manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ricket is looking to stand up but Donaldson isn't so interested in that idea. #T1#
Donaldson with a flurry of punches that miss.
Ricket is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Donaldson is controlling him.
Donaldson chips away with some ground and pound.
Donaldson postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Donaldson throws an elbow that misses. Ricket uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Donaldson's guard. Nice move by Ricket!#REVB#
Donaldson controls Ricket momentarily but Ricket frees himself.
Donaldson is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Ricket is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Donaldson 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.#T2#
Ricket tries to free his leg and advance position but Donaldson is retaining full guard.
Donaldson is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Donaldson manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Ricket manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Ricket is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Donaldson is controlling him.
Donaldson chips away with some ground and pound.#T3#
Ricket wants to stand but Donaldson is controlling the position.
Donaldson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Ricket is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Donaldson is controlling him.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Ricket wants to get back to his feet but Donaldson passes into half guard.
Ricket is looking to get back to is feet but Donaldson passes into side control.
Ricket wants to get back to his feet but Donaldson is dominant here and he's now got Ricket's back!
Ricket trying to get back to his feet but Donaldson is in full control for now.
Donaldson lands a shot to the head. #T4#
Ricket is trying to get back to his feet but Donaldson has full control of the position and if anything, Ricket has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Ricket avoids the strikes from Donaldson.
Ricket is trying to stand back up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kerry Donaldson dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2##CL2#
Ricket forces Donaldson back against the cage and clinches.
Ricket working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Ricket lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Donaldson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ricket landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Donaldson looking to stall. #BC2#
Ricket manages to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Donaldson tries to keep at a distance but Ricket has taken the fight into the clinch.
Donaldson is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Ricket to keep the fight standing.#TD#
Donaldson manages to pull guard.
Donaldson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #T1#
Donaldson avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Ricket throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #SU2#
Ricket stands and steps away. Donaldson gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Donaldson takes one on the chin but seems OK. #CUT2#
It looks like Kerry Donaldson has been cut.
Ricket dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Donaldson. That did some damage!
Ricardo Ricket seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ricket ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#CL2#
Ricket has Donaldson up against the cage in a clinch.
Donaldson tries to pull guard but Ricket won't allow it.
Ricket utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
A knee to the head by Ricket. #ROC2#
Donaldson is rocked!
Ricket creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Donaldson's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Donaldson drops to his knees and Ricket pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ricardo Ricket!
A very excited looking Ricardo Ricket rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 10, 2018

#R1#
Ricket throws a head kick that misses.
Ford walks into a left hand. #CL2#
Ricket moves into the clinch.
Ricket misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ford.
Ford working aggressively here.
Ford blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ricket throws a head punch that misses.
Ford jumps guard but Ricket stands there with Ford around his waist. Ford gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Ford tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Ricket just stands there and leans against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ricket lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ford backwards.
Ford fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marcellus Ford. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ford swings wildly with an uppercut but Ricket uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ricket looking to throw knees to the head but Ford is blocking nicely.
Ford is trying to break free.#T1#
Ricket throws a punch but it's blocked by Ford. #BC2#
Ricket breaks the clinch. #CL2#
Ricket closes the distance and clinches.
Ford has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Ricket after a bit of a struggle.
Ricket lands with a right to the head.
Ricket lands with a left to the head.
Ford lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ricket backwards.
Ricket misses with the head strike.
Ricket misses with a knee to the head.
Ricket misses with a punch to the body. #BC2#
Ricket breaks from the clinch.
Ford shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. #CL2#
Ricket has closed the distance and engaged Ford in a clinch.
Ricket prevents a body shot from Ford.
Ricket goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #T2#
Ford blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ricket lands with a light punch inside.
Ricket tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ricket softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Ford blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ford misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ricket working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Ford misses with some punches. #BC2#
Ricket breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Ricket forces Ford back against the cage and clinches.
Ricket with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Ricket looks to throw an elbow but misses. #BC2#
Ricket escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ricket tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #CL2#
Ricket instigates a clinch. #T3#
Ricket scores with a nice hook to the head.#BC#
Ford breaks from the clinch.
Ford misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ricket. #CL2#
Ricket takes the fight into the clinch.
Ricket tries a knee to the head but Ford blocks it. #BC2#
Ricket breaks the clinch.
Ricket shoots in but no luck this time. #TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Ricket.
Ford wants to control but Ricket postures up.
Ford manages to get back to half guard.
Ricket looks to land a strike but Ford avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Ford manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Ricket manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR##T4#
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!
Ford stands up over Ricket, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Ford stands up over Ricket, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Ford connects with a couple of short punches.
Ford wanted to stand there but Ricket had control of the position.
Ricket is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Ford 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.
Ford postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Ford content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #SU#
Ford stands up and waves to Ricket to follow him. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ricardo Ricket dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2##CL2#
Ricket moves into the clinch successfully.
Ford is trying to force a seperation but Ricket has the dominant position.
Ford blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ford swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ford is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ricket is defending well for now.
Ford wants a takedown but no success here.
Ricket swings wildly with an uppercut but Ford uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ricket scores a nice knee to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ricket softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Ricket misses with a punch on the inside.
Ford fails to pull guard.
Ricket blocks an uppercut.
Ford tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Ricket smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marcellus Ford. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ricket throws a sloppy head kick and Ford moves out of range easily. #T1##CL2#
Ricket closes the distance and clinches.
Ricket throws a punch but it's blocked by Ford.
Ford goes for a takedown attempt but Ricket pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance. #CL2#
Ricket closes the distance and pushes Ford back into the cage.
Ford wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Ford is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Ricket gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Ricket has a couple of punches blocked by Ford. #BC2#
Ricket escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL2#
Ricket has closed the distance and engaged Ford in a clinch.
Ricket swings wildly with an uppercut but Ford uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ford blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ricket has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T2#
Ricket lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Ricket has a couple of punches blocked by Ford. #BC2#
Ricket manages to break the clinch.
Marcellus Ford is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Good leg kick by Ricket there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Ford throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Ford blocks a head kick by Ricket.
Ricket goes for a high kick. It partially lands.#ROC2#
Ford is rocked!
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!#CL2#
Ricket closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Ricket swings wildly with an uppercut but Ford uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC2#
Ricket breaks from the clinch. #TD2#
Ricket gets the takedown into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ford can't do much from the bottom here. #T3#
Ricket wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ford keeps working. #SU2#
Ricket decides to stand back up. Ricket steps back and let's Ford get back to his feet.
Ricket lands a brutal head kick. Ford looks out on his feet and Ricket throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Ricardo Ricket!
After the fight, Ricardo Ricket was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 26, 2018

#R1##CL2#
Ricket moves into the clinch.
Green is pushing Ricket up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Green trying to land knees to the body.
Green with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Ricket wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Ricket throws a punch but it's blocked by Green.
Green controlling the action here for a moment.
Green blocks an uppercut.
Green scores a nice knee to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ricket.
Green avoiding damage.
Green blocking some punches.
Ricket misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ricket is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#T1#
Green tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ricket avoids it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ricket.
Ricket swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ricket pushes off an throws an elbow but Green leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Green blocks an elbow strike from Ricket.
Ricket takes a knee to the side of the body.
Green stalling.
Green lands a nice knee to the body.
Ricket taking a breather. #BC2#
Ricket manages to break the clinch.
Ricket catches Green with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Ricket moves out of range as Green strikes.#CL2#
Ricket closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Ricket throws a punch but it's blocked by Green.
Ricket swings away with an uppercut that misses. #BC2#
Ricket escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #T2##CL#
Green closes the distance and clinches.
Ricket managing to block the knees to the body from Green.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ricket is trying to force a seperation but Green has the dominant position.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Ricket avoiding damage as Green throws knees to the body.
Green lands a good knee to the midsection. Ricket won't want to take too many of those.
Ricket takes a knee right on the jaw!
Ricket misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ricket has a couple of punches blocked by Green.
Green using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Ricket has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Green is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ricket is defending well for now.
Green missing with knees to the body.
Ricket swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Green connects with a knee to the head.
Green blocking some punches.
Green effectively controlling the action here.#T3#
Ricket misses with some punches.
Green is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ricket is defending well for now.
Green lands a nice knee to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ricket.
Green trying to land knees to the body.
Green misses with a knee strike.
Ricket misses with the head strike. #BC2#
Ricket breaks the clinch.
Green misses the jab.
Ricket raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
A head kick misses from Ricket. #CL2#
Ricket clinches up with Green and pushes him back against the cage.
Ricket on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Green misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Ricket. #BC2#
Ricket escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ricket moves out of range of the body kick from Green. #T4#
Green ducks under a wild hook from Ricket.
Ricket fails with a takedown attempt.
Ricket throws a sloppy head kick and Green moves out of range easily.
Green is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Ricket moves out of range of the body kick.#CL2#
Ricket clinches up against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ricket is trying to break free.
Green missing with knees to the body.
Ricket blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Green is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Green dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Green missing with knees to the body.
Green holding his opponent close, against the cage.
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 Bobby Green will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Green throws a chopping leg kick but Ricket manages to avoid taking any serious damage.#CL#
Green moves into range and clinches up with Ricket.
Ricket misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Green blocking some punches.
Green's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Green tries to land knees in the clinch but Ricket avoids the damage to the body.
Ricket misses with the head strike.
Green dodges an elbow strike from Ricket.
Green controlling the action here for a moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Green landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Ricket blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ricket.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Green tries to land a knee to the head but misses. #T1#
Ricket tries to land knees in the clinch but Green avoids the damage to the body.
Ricket tries to land a knee to the head but Green blocks with his arms.
Bobby Green has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Green blocks an uppercut.
Green trying to land knees to the body.
Green is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ricket is defending well for now.
Ricket looking to throw knees to the head but Green is blocking nicely.
Ricket misses with a punch on the inside.
Ricket being controlled against the cage.
Ricket with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Green leaning against his opponent.
Ricket misses with a punch on the inside. #BC2#
Ricket pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Ricket moves into the clinch.#T2#
Green missing with knees to the body.
Green's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Green scores a nice knee to the body.
Green managing to block the knees to the body from Ricket.
Ricket tries to land a knee to the head but Green blocks with his arms.
Green is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ricket is defending well for now.
Ricket swings wildly with an uppercut but Green uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC2#
Ricket breaks the clinch. #CL#
Green closes the distance and pushes Ricket back into the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ricket swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ricket fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Green is stalling here.
Green keeps control of Ricket as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #T3#
Ricket with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Green slows down the pace here.
Ricket working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Ricket misses with a knee to the head.
Green connects with a knee to the head.
Ricket taking a breather.
Ricket fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Green putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Ricket in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Green with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ricket.
Green landing knees to the head.
Green keeps control of Ricket as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Green obliges.#T4#
Green tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ricket avoids it.
Ricket tries a knee to the head but Green blocks it.
Green has Ricket pressed against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Green leaning his opponent against the cage.
Green seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
Green stalling.
Ricket swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ricket is trying to break free.
Green lands a knee to the body.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Green is pushing Ricket up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bobby Green dominated that second round.
That's time! Green's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Green throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.#CL#
Green fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Ricket, pushing him back against the cage.
Ricket fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ricket misses with a knee strike.
Green blocking some punches.
Green dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Green throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Ricket blocks it with crossed arms.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ricket avoiding damage as Green throws knees to the body.
Green has Ricket pressed against the cage.
Ricket wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Ricket misses with a hook from the clinch.
Knees to the body from Green. #T1#
Ricket tries a knee to the head but Green blocks it.
Green is pushing Ricket up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Ricket avoiding damage as Green throws knees to the body.
Green taking a breather.
Ricket blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Green throws a knee to the head but misses.
Green taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Bobby Green.#CL#
Ricket tries to keep at a distance but Green has taken the fight into the clinch.
Ricket on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ricket.
Green stalling against the cage. #T2#
Ricket misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch on the inside from Ricket fails to land.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Green stalls.
Green tries to land a knee to the head but Ricket blocks with his arms.
A battle for position here, against the cage.#BC2#
Ricket breaks from the clinch. #CL#
Green clinches up against the cage.
Green is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Green tries to land knees in the clinch but Ricket avoids the damage to the body. #T3#
Ricket tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Green tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
The referee is keeping an eye on Green - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Green has Ricket pressed against the cage, preventing Ricket from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#BC2#
Ricket's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bobby Green is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL#
Green gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Green has Ricket pushed against the cage.#BC2#
Ricket breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ricket throws a head kick that looked like it stung. #CL#
Green forces Ricket back against the cage and clinches.
Ricket misses with some punches.
Green throws a knee to the head but misses.
Ricket blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#T4#
Ricket fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ricket misses with some punches.
Ricket fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ricket misses with the head strike.
Green stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Ricket swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ricket working aggressively here.
Ricardo Ricket has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Green is looking to control Ricket's arms but Ricket gets an underhook and turns him. Now Green has his back to the cage.
Ricket avoiding damage as Green throws knees to the body. #BC2#
Ricket's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ricket staying out of range there.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#CL#
Ricket tries to keep at a distance but Green has taken the fight into the clinch.
Green blocks a couple of punches on the inside.

And that's the end of the fight!
Bobby Green showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Green, 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 Emerson Jorge scores the fight 30:27
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bobby Green!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 20, 2018

#R1##CL2#
Ricket instigates a clinch.
Ricket gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Aaldo.
Ricket is defending well against a takedown attempt.#BC2#
Ricket breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Aaldo dives in and grabs Ricket's left leg, looking for a takedown. Ricket pushes down on Aaldo's head and hops out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hose Aaldo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Aaldo darts in looking for a takedown but Ricket gets double underhooks and turns Aaldo into the cage. #CL2#
Ricket drives through and clinches with Aaldo against the cage. #BC2#
Ricket pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Aaldo closes the distance and clinches.
Aaldo is trying to force a seperation but Ricket has the dominant position.
Ricket 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.
Aaldo working aggressively here.
Ricket connects with a nasty looking knee right to Aaldo's face.
Aaldo throws a punch but it's blocked by Ricket.
Ricket misses with the head strike.
Aaldo is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#T1#
Ricket swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Aaldo tries to pull guard but Ricket won't allow it.
Aaldo is trying to force a seperation but Ricket has the dominant position.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ricket.
Ricket misses with a hook from the clinch.
Aaldo working hard to break the clinch.
Aaldo is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Aaldo drops down looking for an ankle pick but Ricket pulls his leg out and moves away.
Ricket lands a nice looking kick to the body. Aaldo takes a step back to recover.
Aaldo blocks a head kick by Ricket.
A solid leg kick lands there for Ricket. #CL2#
Ricket rushes Aaldo and presses him up against the cage.
Aaldo is trying to pull guard but Ricket turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Ricket swings wildly with an uppercut but Aaldo uses good head movement to avoid it. #T2##BC2#
Ricket pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ricket lands a high kick! #CUT2#
It looks like Hose Aaldo has been cut.#CL2#
Ricket closes the distance and clinches. #BC2#
Ricket pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
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!#CL2#
Ricket closes the distance and clinches.
Ricket tries a body shot but Aaldo blocks it.
Ricket throws a knee to the head but misses.
Aaldo taking a breather. #BC2#
Ricket manages to break the clinch.
Aaldo throws a good cross that connects.
Ricket throws a head kick that misses.
Ricket leaves Aaldo with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Ricket lands a really nice looking cross but Aaldo seems unphased. #T3##CL2#
Aaldo tries to keep at a distance but Ricket has taken the fight into the clinch.
Ricket dodges an elbow strike from Aaldo.
Aaldo tries to break the clinch but Ricket is controlling the position.
Ricket tries a knee to the head but Aaldo blocks it.
Aaldo tries to pull guard but Ricket won't allow it.
Ricket swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Aaldo drops down looking for an ankle pick but Ricket pulls his leg out and moves away. #CL2#
Ricket clinches up against the cage.#BC#
Aaldo breaks the clinch. #CL2#
Ricket closes the distance and pushes Aaldo back into the cage.
Aaldo tries to stall but Ricket uses the opportunity to gain a better position. #T4#
Ricket manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Aaldo is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Ricket pulls him back up using the underhooks.
The referee is keeping an eye on Ricket - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Ricket is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Aaldo is breathing heavily.
Ricket scores with a shoulder strike.
Aaldo tries to land knees in the clinch but Ricket avoids the damage to the body.
Ricket softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Ricket tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ricket misses with a punch on the inside.
Ricket scores with a shoulder strike.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#BC2#
Ricket breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Aaldo shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Ricket pinned against the cage. Ricket gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ricardo Ricket dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Hose Aaldo's cut.
That's time! Aaldo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2##CL2#
Aaldo gets tackled into the cage by Ricket. Ricket maintains the clinch. #BC#
Aaldo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Aaldo fails with the takedown.#CL2#
Ricket instigates a clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Ricket just misses with a elbow thrown towards Aaldo's brow.
Aaldo blocking some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ricket.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ricket blocking some punches.
Ricket misses with the head strike.
Ricket has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ricket prevents the takedown attempt.
Aaldo blocks an uppercut.
Ricket throws a head punch that misses. #T1#
Ricket misses with some punches. #BC#
Aaldo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Ricket gets a clinch.
Aaldo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Aaldo tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hose Aaldo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ricket throws a head punch that misses.
Aaldo jumps guard but Ricket stands there with Aaldo around his waist. Aaldo gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Aaldo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ricket swings wildly with an uppercut but Aaldo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Aaldo has had enough of the clinch but Ricket keeps him there for the moment.
Ricket misses with an elbow strike.
Ricket trying to land knees to the body.
Ricardo Ricket seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Ricket tries a knee to the head but Aaldo blocks it.
Aaldo blocking some punches. #T2#
Ricket throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Aaldo blocks it with crossed arms.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Aaldo managing to block the knees to the body from Ricket.
Ricket misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ricket has Aaldo pressed against the cage, preventing Aaldo from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ricket.
Aaldo changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Ricket fights it off and pushes away nicely. #CL2#
Ricket has managed to clinch.
Aaldo is trying to pull guard but Ricket has him pressed against the cage.
Ricket swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Aaldo blocks an uppercut.
Aaldo blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Aaldo. #T3##BC2#
Ricket manages to break the clinch. #CL2#
Ricket has closed the distance and engaged Aaldo in a clinch.
Ricket misses with a knee strike. #BC2#
Ricket pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Aaldo.
Ricardo Ricket seems to be getting the better of the standup.#CL2#
Ricket has closed the distance and engaged Aaldo in a clinch.
Aaldo fails to pull guard.
Aaldo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Aaldo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Aaldo has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Ricket after a bit of a struggle. #BC2#
Ricket breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Aaldo is defended easily by Ricket.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T4##CL2#
Ricket moves into the clinch.
Ricket swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ricket stops a takedown attempt from Aaldo.
Ricket tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Aaldo blocking some punches.
Aaldo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ricket lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Aaldo backwards.
Aaldo is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Ricket to keep the fight standing.
Ricket throws a knee to the head but misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Aaldo goes for a takedown attempt but Ricket pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance. #CL2#
Ricket clinches with his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ricardo Ricket showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Hose Aaldo's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! And we move into the final round!
#R3##CL#
Aaldo has closed the distance and engaged Ricket in a clinch.
Aaldo tries to pull guard but Ricket forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Aaldo blocks an uppercut.
Ricket fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ricket tries a knee to the head but Aaldo blocks it.
Aaldo blocking some punches. #BC2#
Ricket breaks from the clinch. #CL#
Aaldo closes the distance and clinches.
Ricket has a couple of punches blocked by Aaldo.
Aaldo throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Rickets head.
Ricket throws a punch but it's blocked by Aaldo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ricket tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ricket misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ricket throws a punch but it's blocked by Aaldo.
Ricket has a couple of punches blocked by Aaldo.
Aaldo blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #T1##TD#
Aaldo gets control of Ricket's arms and successfully pulls guard. Aaldo will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Ricket postures up in Aaldo's guard and throws a big left but Aaldo blocks it.
Ricket postures up. #SUB#
Aaldo is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Ricket wants to stand but Aaldo is controlling his posture from full guard.
Ricket wants to control from the top but Aaldo keeps moving.
Ricket throwing strikes from guard but Aaldo blocks nicely.
Ricket stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Aaldo swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Aaldo preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Aaldo tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Ricket throws a big elbow that misses. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#CL#
Aaldo pushes Ricket up against the cage in a clinch.
Ricket misses with a knee strike.
Aaldo is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Ricket to keep the fight standing.
Ricket working aggressively here. #BC2#
Ricket escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL2#
Ricket drives through and clinches with Aaldo against the cage.
Ricket tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Aaldo jumps guard but Ricket stands there with Aaldo around his waist. Aaldo gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hose Aaldo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ricket throws a head punch that misses. #T3#
Aaldo blocks an uppercut.
Aaldo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ricket.
Aaldo's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Aaldo wants to take the fight to the mat but Ricket manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Ricket misses with the head strike.
Ricket blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Aaldo tries to circle away but Ricket has him pinned against the cage.
Aaldo blocking some punches.
Aaldo tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Ricket smiles and moves away. #CL2#
Ricket has taken the fight to the clinch.
Ricket misses with a shot to the kidneys. #T4#
Ricket lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Aaldo fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Ricket lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #BC2#
Ricket breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ricket throws a head kick that looked like it stung. #CL2#
Ricket has taken the fight to the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A left hand lands to the body for Ricket.
Ricardo Ricket is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Aaldo tries for a takedown. No joy.
Ricket swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Aaldo wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Ricket has him pressed against the cage.
Ricket misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ricket throws a head punch that misses. #BC2#
Ricket escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hose Aaldo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#CL2#
Ricket moves into the clinch successfully.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ricardo Ricket comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Ricket 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 Thiago Cunha scores the fight 26:30
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 26:30
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 26:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ricardo Ricket!
Ricardo Ricket 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: RISE 24 - Slaughter vs Onera
Date: Apr 14, 2018

#R1##TD2#
King decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.#ES#
Ricket manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Ricket throws a head kick but King moves out of range.
Ricket looks to land a right hand but King moved out of range.
King bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
King is trying hard to land a takedown here. Ricket sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Ricket tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ricket throws a sloppy head kick and King moves out of range easily.
King avoids the head kick by Ricket.
King changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ricket tries a head kick but it misses.
King changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Ricardo Ricket seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
King shoots in looking for a takedown but Ricket manages to keep the fight standing, pushing King's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Ricket dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on King. That did some damage!
Ricket throws a push kick but King slaps the foot to one side.
Ricket leaves King with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Ricardo Ricket has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Goreshade King.
Ricket misses with a head kick. #TD2#
King closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Ricket did well to prevent King getting side control.
King wants to take a breather but Ricket is having none of it. #T1#
Ricket is looking to escape.#SUB2#
King is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Ricket is just riding it out for now. King eventually gives up the hold.
King keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
King wants to control but Ricket is keeping him busy.
Ricket looks like he's trying to stand up.
King working Ricket over with strikes.
King perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #ES#
Ricket manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Ricket throws a sloppy head kick and King moves out of range easily.
No luck for King with that takedown attempt. #T2#
King shoots in for a takedown but Ricket shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
King fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Ricket throws a sloppy head kick and King moves out of range easily.
Ricket throws a head kick that misses.
King doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Ricket cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CL#
Ricket closes the distance and clinches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A head punch blocked on the inside by King.
Ricket throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but King blocks it with crossed arms.
Ricket tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ricket misses with a punch on the inside.
King blocks the elbow strike. #T3#
Ricket is trying to push King away but King has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#BC#
Ricket's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
King shoots in looking for a takedown. Ricket tries to sprawl out of it but King keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Ricket manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Ricket pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ricket fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt King.
Ricket pulls out of a head kick attempt.
King tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from King.
Ricket throws a head kick but King moves out of range.
Ricket throws a sloppy head kick and King moves out of range easily.
King feints the counter takedown.
Ricket throws a low kick but King moves out of range easily.
King changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Ricket tries to avoid it but King manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Ricket to the ground. Ricket escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #T4#
A head kick misses from Ricket.
Ricket misses with the combination.
Ricket tries a head kick but it misses.
King has a takedown stuffed.
Ricket slaps away a takedown attempt from King, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Ricket misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
King tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
King shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Ricket defends it nicely.
Ricket is looking to counter with head kicks.#TD#
Ricket shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. King manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.#ES2#
King has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Ricket has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ricardo Ricket dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
King is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
A head kick misses from Ricket.
Ricket misses with a head kick.
King shoots for a takedown but Ricket saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Ricket tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Goreshade King is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
King moves out of range of the strikes.
King shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Ricket sprawls well. Ricket wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. King gets slowly back to his feet.
Ricket misses with a head kick.
Ricket throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
King shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Ricardo Ricket has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Goreshade King.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
King blocks a head kick by Ricket.
Ricket pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ricket fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but King avoids it really well and circles away.#T1#
Ricket misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
King shoots in but no luck this time.
Ricket misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
King tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#TD2#
King gets a takedown into half guard.
King looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Ricket tries to kick King off but King keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
King working Ricket over with strikes.
King has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Ricket is really trying hard to get back to his feet. #T2#
Ricket trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Ricket knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for King on the ground.#SU2#
King get's back to his feet.
Ricket misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
King blocks a head kick by Ricket.
Ricket is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that King can do to turn this around?
A head kick by Ricket misses #TD2#
and King counters with a single leg into guard. Ricket didn't expect that.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ricket is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst King is controlling him.
King engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
King slips nicely into half guard.
Ricket is refusing to be controlled, as King sits in half guard. #T3#
King scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
King working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. #SUB2#
King is looking for a kimura here.
King winds up and cracks Ricket with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Ricket taking some punishment here, with King in his half guard. #SU2#
King postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Ricket to stand up.
Ricket misses with a head kick.
And King tries to counter it with a takedown but Ricket pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Ricket misses with a series of wild punches.
Ricket tries a head kick but it misses.
King shoots in looking for a takedown. Ricket tries to sprawl out of it but King keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Ricket manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #T4#
King tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Ricket defends well and King ends up having to push Ricket into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Ricardo Ricket is winning the standup battle so far.
Ricket goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Ricket misses with a looping left.
An inside leg kick lands from Ricket.
Nice takedown defense from Ricket. No joy for King on that attempt.
King chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Ricket can pounce on him.
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!#TD2#
Ricket tries to sprawl but King drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Ricket looks like he's trying to stand up.
King takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Ricket is trying to stand up here but King is controlling him well. #SUB2#
King is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Ricket sees it coming and defends easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Goreshade King will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Ricket throws out a loose jab but King uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ricket wants to slow King down by chopping away at his legs. #TD#
Ricket shoots in and bounces King off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.#ES2#
King has his feet on Ricket's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
King darts in looking for a takedown but Ricket gets double underhooks and turns King into the cage.
Ricket throws a head kick but King moves out of range.
Ricket throws out a loose jab but King uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ricket throws a head kick that misses.
Ricket is really struggling to find his range with his punches. King's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
King moves out of range of the strikes.
King feints the counter takedown.#TD2#
King shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
King prevents Ricket from getting back to his feet.
King trying to control but Ricket is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
King drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and King jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
King takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
King distracts Ricket with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Ricket wants to stand up but King is controlling him.
King sitting in guard here, content to control.
King makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
King trying to control but Ricket is working from the bottom.
Ricket is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
King passes Ricket's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
King lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #T2#
Ricket wants to get back to his feet.
Ricket tries to kick King off in order to stand up. King Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
King wants to control but Ricket is keeping him busy.
King advances nicely into full mount.
King trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Goreshade King has got the better of the ground game so far.
King lands a couple of good shots and Ricket has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
King has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
King lands with a hammerfist to the side of Ricket's head.
King has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Ricket's body.
Ricket might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
King tries to keep control of the position but Ricket is staying busy.#T3#
Ricket trying to get back to his feet but King is in full control for now. #SUB2#
King working for a choke but Ricket is defending well.
Ricket is covering up but some of the strikes from King are getting through and doing damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ricket is trying to get back to his feet but King has full control of the position and if anything, Ricket has just worked his way into a worse spot.
King wants to control the position but Ricket frees himself and scrambles - King manages to regain control in side control.
Ricket is trying to get back to his feet.
King has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Ricket!#T4#
King has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Ricket's face.
King working the ground and pound effectively.
King won't let Ricket get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
King lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
King controlling his opponent.
Ricket squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
King scores with a couple of good head shots there. #ROC2#
Ricket is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
King lands a heavy elbow.
Oh Ricket is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!#SUB2#
King working from mount. He moves in close and looks like he might be going for an arm triangle... He's hopped off to the side and he's transitioned into an Anaconda choke. Ricket turning a nasty shade of purple. He's refusing to tap but he's gone! He's out! The ref rips King off and cradles Ricket's limp body as King celebrates with his corner.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Anaconda Choke). Goreshade King!
An out of breath Goreshade King thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: RISE 22 - Lawler vs Reynolds
Date: Mar 31, 2018

#R1#
Villa misses with a takedown attempt - Ricket sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Villa avoids the head kick by Ricket.
Villa fails to land the takedown.
Villa blocks a head kick by Ricket.
Ricket moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
The fighters circle momentarily. Ricket darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Villa shoots in and drives through. Ricket sprawls well.
A little feinted left hand from Ricket on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Ricardo Ricket has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jackson Villa.
Villa tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Ricket swivels and escapes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Ricket scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.#SUB#
Ricket looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Villa manages to get back to half guard.#T1#
Ricket is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Villa reverses the position - he's now on top in Ricket's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Villa prevents Ricket from getting back to his feet.
Ricket avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Villa 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#
Villa drops back looking for a leg! Ricket is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Ricket manages to kick Villa off! Villa jumps back into Ricket's guard.
Villa engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Ricket on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Ricket tries to get out of the position.#T2#
Ricket is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #SUB2#
Villa drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Villa jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Ricket wants to stand and escape but Villa is having none of it.
Villa sitting in guard here, content to control.
Villa stops Ricket from standing up. #T3#
Villa trying to control but Ricket is working from the bottom.
Villa lands a couple of digs.
Ricket is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Villa cracks Ricket with a solid left hand.
Villa wants to control from the top but Ricket keeps moving. #SUB2#
Villa drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Villa jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Ricket is looking to stand up but Villa isn't so interested in that idea.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4##REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Ricket throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Villa shoots for a takedown but Ricket saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Villa blocks a jab.
Villa takes a kick to the side of the head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ricket tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A head kick by Ricket misses #TD2#
and Villa counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Villa. #ES#
Ricket has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Villa is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
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 Ricardo Ricket will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2##TD#
Ricket shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.#ES2#
Villa kicks Ricket off and gets back to his feet.
Villa avoids the head kick by Ricket.
Ricket throws a sloppy head kick and Villa moves out of range easily.
Ricket throws a leg kick #TD2#
and Villa counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Villa wants to control from the top but Ricket keeps moving.
Villa postures up and lands a big shot to Ricket's brow. #SUB2#
Villa thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #T1#
Ricket has a closed guard, preventing Villa from standing up. #ES#
Ricket wriggles free and stands up.
Villa blocks a head kick by Ricket.
Villa shoots in and drives through. Ricket sprawls well.
Ricket throws a sloppy head kick and Villa moves out of range easily.
Ricket throws a hook but Villa blocks it.
Ricket tries a head kick but it misses.
Jackson Villa is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ricket leaves Villa with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Ricket throws a head kick but Villa moves out of range. #T2#
Villa keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ricket.
Ricket throws a chopping leg kick but Villa manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Villa.
Ricardo Ricket has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jackson Villa.
Villa blocks a head kick by Ricket.
And Villa tries to counter it with a takedown but Ricket pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Ricket throws a jab when Villa was well out of range.
Villa is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Villa avoids the head kick by Ricket.
Ricardo Ricket is winning the standup battle so far.
Villa shoots in for a takedown but Ricket shows good takedown defense.
Villa fails with the takedown.
Villa is breathing heavily.
Ricket throws a head kick that misses.
Ricket throws a jab when Villa was well out of range.#T3#
Ricket throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A swing and a miss from Ricket.
Ricket tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Villa throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A head kick misses from Ricket.
Villa blocks a head kick by Ricket. #CL#
Ricket has closed the distance and engaged Villa in a clinch.
Villa has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Ricket is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Ricket misses with the head strike.
Ricket swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Villa blocks an elbow strike.
Villa is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#T4#
Ricket misses with the head strike.
Ricket lands a shoulder strike.
Villa tries to pull guard but Ricket forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Ricket working aggressively here.
Ricket lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #BC#
Ricket breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ricket misses with a head kick.
As Ricket backs off Villa throws a huge counter combo but Ricket manages to avoid it all.
Villa dives in for a single leg takedown but Ricket sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Villa is trying hard to land a takedown here. Ricket sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Ricardo Ricket seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ricket pulls out of a head kick attempt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Villa closes this distance looking for a takedown but Ricket circles away.
A head kick misses from Ricket.
As Ricket backs off Villa throws a huge counter combo but Ricket manages to avoid it all.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ricardo Ricket dominated that second 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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Ricket throws the left hand but Villa avoids the punch easily.
Villa shoots in for a takedown but Ricket shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Ricket looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Villa shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Ricket sprawls well. Ricket wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Villa gets slowly back to his feet.
Villa misses with a low kick.
Ricket misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ricket is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Villa can do to turn this around?
Ricket cracks the inside of Villa's front leg.
Ricket tries a head kick but it misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ricket throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped #TD2#
and Villa counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Ricket!
Villa trying to control the action but Ricket is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Villa has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Ricket is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Villa yanks on the arm and Ricket is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Villa.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jackson Villa!
As Jackson Villa got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: This fight was truly great. I got respect for anyone who comes out here and fight, and tonight my opponent was a fighter and I will always be grateful that he accepted to fight me, thank you. '.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 18, 2018

#R1#
Ricket avoids the head kick by Hawkins.
A head kick misses from Ricket.
Ricket throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Hawkins.#CUT2#
It looks like Frances Hawkins has been cut.
Ricardo Ricket seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hawkins tries to close the distance and clinch but Ricket swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL2#
Ricket clinches up with Hawkins and pushes him back against the cage.
Hawkins stalling in the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Ricket.
Hawkins misses with a body punch. #BC2#
Ricket's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ricket misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A head kick misses from Ricket.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ricket tries a head kick but it misses.
Ricket rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hawkins moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Ricket lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ricket throws a sloppy head kick and Hawkins moves out of range easily.
Hawkins doesn't manage to clinch there - Ricket circles away. #T1#
Ricket shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Hawkins throws a head kick that misses.
Hawkins throws a hook but Ricket blocks it.
Hawkins blocks a head kick by Ricket.
Hawkins seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Ricket lands a high kick! #CL#
Hawkins pushes Ricket up against the cage in a clinch.
Hawkins really is a fat lump.
Ricket misses with some punches. #BC2#
Ricket manages to break the clinch.
Ricket throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hawkins blocks a head kick by Ricket.
Hawkins slips a jab from Ricket.
A head kick misses from Ricket.
Hawkins will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Hawkins has a takedown stuffed.#T2#
Hawkins throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ricket throws a counter combo.
Hawkins ducks under a wild hook from Ricket.
As Ricket tries to get set, Hawkins tries to push him back and clinch up but Ricket manages to avoid the attempt.
Ricket throws a sloppy head kick and Hawkins moves out of range easily.
A head kick by Ricket misses
and Hawkins counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
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!
Hawkins wants to clinch up but Ricket keeps it at a distance.
A little jabbing left from Ricket on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Ricket lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. #ROC2#
Hawkins is rocked!
Look low, kick high! Ricket uses the oldest trick in the book to send Hawkins tumbling to the canvas, in a truly brutal knockout! Ricket is absolutely delighted - when Hawkins wakes up, I doubt he'll be quite so happy!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Ricardo Ricket!
Ricardo Ricket 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: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 14, 2018

#R1#
Ricket misses with a head kick.
Gregory is looking to counter punch.
Gregory takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Gregory doesn't manage to clinch there - Ricket circles away.
A head kick misses from Ricket.
Gregory takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Gregory really is a fat lump.
Ricket throws a nice head kick!
Gregory on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Ricket scores with a head kick. #ROC2#
Gregory is rocked!
Ricket circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Gregory drops to the canvas, hurt badly! Ricket follows Gregory to the ground and unloads with a series of strikes that force the referee to step in and end the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ricardo Ricket!
Ricardo Ricket bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

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