Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 06, 2018

#R1#
Yoo throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Yoo is defended easily by Katsumoto.
Katsumoto lands a right hook to the body.
Yoo throws a wild body kick that Katsumoto sees coming a mile off.
Katsumoto looks for a takedown but Yoo sprawls well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Katsumoto clinches with his opponent.
Yoo is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Katsumoto pulls him back up using the underhooks. #T1#
Katsumoto tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Katsumoto is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Yoo is defending well.
Chang Sang Yoo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tadashi Katsumoto.
Yoo goes for a takedown in the clinch but Katsumoto prevents it.
Katsumoto blocks a body shot from Yoo.
Yoo is pressed up against the cage. Katsumoto has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Yoo down to the mat. Yoo avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Yoo throws a series of punches but Katsumoto moves out of range.
Katsumoto shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Yoo as he jumps to the side.
Katsumoto pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.#CL2#
Katsumoto rushes Yoo and presses him up against the cage.
Yoo is trying to pull guard but Katsumoto turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#T2#
Katsumoto pressing his opponent against the cage.
Katsumoto is looking for a takedown.
Katsumoto looks winded!#BC2#
Katsumoto manages to break the clinch.
Yoo lands a right hook to the body.
Yoo misses with a head kick.
Yoo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Katsumoto. #CL2#
Katsumoto gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Katsumoto can't get the takedown.
Yoo working hard to break the clinch.
Yoo prevents the takedown attempt. #T3#
Katsumoto jumps guard but Yoo stands there with Katsumoto around his waist. Katsumoto gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Katsumoto is struggling to control the position.
Yoo has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Katsumoto is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Yoo looking to throw knees to the head but Katsumoto is blocking nicely. #TD#
Yoo jumps into guard, dragging Katsumoto to the mat.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Yoo looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Yoo utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Yoo trying to keep a closed guard but Katsumoto is proving a slippery customer. #SU2#
Yoo is working an open guard so Katsumoto takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#T4#
Katsumoto looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Katsumoto shoots for a double leg takedown but Yoo sprawls well. He's pushed Katsumoto's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Yoo closes the distance and clinches up with Katsumoto, looking for a takedown. Yoo pushes Katsumoto against the cage but Katsumoto circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
No luck for Yoo with that takedown attempt.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Katsumoto shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Katsumoto fails to land the takedown.
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 Chang Sang Yoo will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Nice takedown defense from Katsumoto. No joy for Yoo on that attempt.
Yoo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Yoo looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Katsumoto is fending him off so far but Yoo persists. Nope, Katsumoto circles away and we're back to standing.
Katsumoto throws a counter combo.#CL2#
Katsumoto darts in and clinches Yoo up against the cage.
Yoo gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Katsumoto.
Katsumoto gets underhooks to prevent Yoo's takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chang Sang Yoo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Katsumoto breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Katsumoto moves into the clinch.
Yoo is pressed up against the cage. Katsumoto has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Yoo down to the mat. Yoo avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Chang Sang Yoo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Yoo takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
Katsumoto shoots in for a takedown but Yoo shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Yoo fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Yoo fails with the takedown
and Katsumoto counters with a head kick. #CL2#
Katsumoto has closed the distance and engaged Yoo in a clinch.
Yoo misses with a punch on the inside.
Katsumoto is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Yoo gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#TD2#
Katsumoto jumps into guard, dragging Yoo to the mat.
Katsumoto wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Yoo is now in half guard.
Katsumoto is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T2#
Katsumoto trying to control but Yoo postures up.
Katsumoto blocking the ground and pound attempt from Yoo.
Katsumoto works his way to full guard. Good work.
Katsumoto tries to strike from the bottom.
Katsumoto has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Katsumoto wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #T3#
Katsumoto tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Yoo pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Katsumoto is keeping the position for now. #SUB2#
Katsumoto has his foot on Yoo's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Yoo works his way back into a safe position though.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Yoo throws a lazy body kick #CL2#
and Katsumoto holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Yoo taking a breather.
A battle for position here, against the cage.#BC2#
Katsumoto manages to break the clinch. #T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Katsumoto looks for a takedown but Yoo sprawls well.
Katsumoto circles away from the clinch attempt.
Katsumoto looks for a takedown but Yoo sprawls well.
Yoo shoots in for a double leg but Katsumoto sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Yoo tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Katsumoto counters with a right hand to the body.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Katsumoto scores with a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tadashi Katsumoto showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Katsumoto is looking to clinch.
Yoo shoots in looking for a takedown but Katsumoto manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Yoo's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Yoo goes for a double leg but Katsumoto avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Katsumoto continues to drive forward.
Katsumoto feints a counter leg kick.#CL2#
Katsumoto gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#TD2#
Katsumoto jumps into guard, dragging Yoo to the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Yoo wants to control from the top but Katsumoto keeps moving. #SUB2#
Katsumoto looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Katsumoto keeping moving, preventing Yoo from controlling successfully.
Yoo has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#SUB2#
Katsumoto is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T1#
Yoo wanted to stand there but Katsumoto had control of the position.
Katsumoto looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Yoo seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Katsumoto shoots in but Yoo avoids the takedown attempt easily.#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Yoo throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Katsumoto tries to bum rush Yoo with a series of wild strikes but Yoo uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Katsumoto lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Katsumoto.
Yoo went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Yoo fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Katsumoto avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chang Sang Yoo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Yoo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Katsumoto paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Yoo is trying hard to land a takedown here. Katsumoto sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Katsumoto goes for a double leg but Yoo avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Yoo continues to drive forward.#T3#
Katsumoto changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Yoo tries to avoid it but Katsumoto manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Yoo to the ground. Yoo escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Yoo shoots in for a takedown but Katsumoto shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Yoo shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Katsumoto pinned against the cage. Katsumoto gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #CL2#
Katsumoto clinches up against the cage.
Katsumoto lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #BC2#
Katsumoto breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #T4##CL2#
Katsumoto has Yoo up against the cage in a clinch.
Yoo tries to break free but Katsumoto pushes him back against the cage.
Yoo lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Stalling in the clinch from Katsumoto.
Katsumoto tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Yoo tries to break free but Katsumoto pushes him back against the cage.#BC#
Yoo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#CL2#
Katsumoto instigates a clinch. #TD#
Yoo jumps guard and drags Katsumoto to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Katsumoto is stalling in the full guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Tadashi Katsumoto comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Katsumoto 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 Yuuki Gou scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tadashi Katsumoto!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 04, 2018

#R1#
Katsumoto misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Yoo tries to clinch but Katsumoto is having none of it.
Katsumoto stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Katsumoto wants it to stay on the feet.
Katsumoto drops down looking for a counter takedown but Yoo sprawls and moves away.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC#
Katsumoto breaks the clinch.
Katsumoto avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Katsumoto is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Yoo.
Yoo throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Katsumoto's waist but Katsumoto gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Yoo off to one side.
Katsumoto lands a nice looking body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yoo has his takedown stuffed#CL#
and Katsumoto counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Tadashi Katsumoto has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chang Sang Yoo.
Katsumoto landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt. #BC#
Katsumoto breaks from the clinch.
Katsumoto throws a lazy head kick
and Yoo counters with a stiff right hand. #T1#
Yoo shoots in looking for a takedown but Katsumoto manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Yoo's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Katsumoto lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Yoo backs up against the cage.
Katsumoto stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Katsumoto wants it to stay on the feet.
Katsumoto is looking for a counter combo.
Yoo looks winded!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Katsumoto is defended easily by Yoo.
Yoo looks for a takedown but Katsumoto sprawls well.
Katsumoto tries for a takedown but Yoo sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.#CL#
Yoo gets tackled into the cage by Katsumoto. Katsumoto maintains the clinch.
Yoo tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Katsumoto just stands there and leans against the cage.#BC#
Katsumoto's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T2#
Yoo slaps away a takedown attempt from Katsumoto, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Yoo tries for a takedown but Katsumoto circles away easily
and Katsumoto counters with a right hand to the body.
Katsumoto throws a series of punches but Yoo avoids them all with ease.
Katsumoto shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Yoo as he avoids it easily. #CL#
Katsumoto instigates a clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#TD#
Katsumoto pulls guard effortlessly.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Katsumoto trying to control the position.
Katsumoto wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #T3#
Katsumoto wants to improve his position but instead Yoo has moved into half guard.
Katsumoto has his hands clasped together around Yoo's back. He's all about the action.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Katsumoto slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#SUB#
Katsumoto throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Yoo trying to control but Katsumoto is working from the bottom. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Yoo won't allow Katsumoto to sweep him here.
Yoo stays in close to Katsumoto's body and controls the position.
Yoo scoring with some ground and pound.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Yoo stopping the sweep attempt from Katsumoto.
Katsumoto controlling the position.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Yoo shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Katsumoto as he jumps to the side.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tadashi Katsumoto dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Katsumoto throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #CL#
Katsumoto rushes Yoo and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Yoo is trying to force a seperation but Katsumoto has the dominant position.
Katsumoto trying to land knees to the body. #BC#
Katsumoto breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Tadashi Katsumoto is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Katsumoto misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#CL#
Katsumoto forces Yoo back against the cage and clinches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Katsumoto escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Katsumoto tries a head kick but it misses.
An inside leg kick lands from Katsumoto.
Katsumoto fails with the takedown.#T1#
Katsumoto scores with a three punch combo! #CL#
Katsumoto gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Katsumoto is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Yoo pulls him back up using the underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tadashi Katsumoto. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Yoo jumps guard but Katsumoto turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #BC2#
Yoo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
No luck for Yoo with that takedown attempt.
Yoo is looking to land body kicks.
Katsumoto is trying hard to land a takedown here. Yoo sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Tadashi Katsumoto is winning the standup battle so far.
No luck for Katsumoto with that takedown attempt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T2#
Katsumoto tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Yoo swivels and escapes.
Yoo with the counter takedown but Katsumoto avoids it easily.
Katsumoto misses with a right hand #CL2#
and Yoo counters by moving into the clinch.
Yoo tries to pull guard but Katsumoto holds him up against the cage and eventually Yoo drops back down to his feet.
Yoo has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Katsumoto is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Yoo wants a takedown but no success here.
Katsumoto fails to pull guard.
Katsumoto comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Katsumoto is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Yoo to keep the fight standing.
Katsumoto is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Yoo to keep the fight standing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Yoo creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #T3#
Yoo is trying to pull guard but Katsumoto turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#BC#
Katsumoto breaks from the clinch.
Yoo fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Yoo shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Katsumoto as he jumps to the side. #CL#
Katsumoto takes the fight into the clinch.
Yoo has had enough of the clinch but Katsumoto keeps him there for the moment.
Katsumoto prevents the takedown attempt. #T4#
Come on Katsumoto - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense. #BC#
Katsumoto breaks from the clinch.
Katsumoto will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Yoo changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Katsumoto tries to avoid it but Yoo manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Katsumoto to the ground. Katsumoto escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Katsumoto feints a jab promting Yoo to slip. Katsumoto then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Yoo slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Yoo takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Yoo is looking to clinch but Katsumoto is avoiding it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Katsumoto shoots in for a double leg but Yoo sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Yoo is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Yoo changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Katsumoto tries to avoid it but Yoo manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Katsumoto to the ground. Katsumoto escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #CL#
Katsumoto instigates a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tadashi Katsumoto dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Yoo takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Katsumoto looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Yoo dodges the punch combination from Katsumoto.
Katsumoto wants to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Katsumoto will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
The fight stays on the outside here - Yoo looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Yoo fails with a takedown attempt. #T1#
Katsumoto throws a sloppy head kick and Yoo moves out of range easily.
As Katsumoto backs off Yoo throws a huge counter combo but Katsumoto manages to avoid it all.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Yoo darts in looking for a takedown but Katsumoto gets double underhooks and turns Yoo into the cage.
Yoo lands a high kick! #CL2#
Katsumoto tries to keep at a distance but Yoo has taken the fight into the clinch.
Katsumoto has Yoo pressed against the cage, preventing Yoo from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#TD#
Katsumoto drags the fight down to the ground.
Katsumoto is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Katsumoto wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2##SU2#
Yoo stands up and waves to Katsumoto to follow him.
Yoo fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Tadashi Katsumoto has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chang Sang Yoo.
Yoo stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Yoo wants it to stay on the feet.
Katsumoto swings for the body but Yoo moves out of range.
Katsumoto throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Yoo.
Yoo fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Katsumoto avoids it really well and circles away.
Yoo tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Katsumoto swivels and escapes.#CL#
Katsumoto instigates a clinch. #T3#
Yoo prevents a takedown attempt there. #BC#
Katsumoto breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL2#
Yoo takes the fight into the clinch. #BC#
Katsumoto breaks the clinch.
Yoo shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Katsumoto as he jumps to the side. #CL#
Katsumoto has closed the distance and engaged Yoo in a clinch.
Katsumoto blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #T4##TD#
Katsumoto pulls guard.
Katsumoto tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Katsumoto is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#ES#
Katsumoto pushes Yoo off and scrambles back to his feet. #CL#
Katsumoto pushes Yoo up against the cage in a clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Yoo is looking to take this one to the mat.#BC#
Katsumoto's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Chang Sang Yoo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tadashi Katsumoto is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A low kick from Yoo is predictable there
and Katsumoto counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.

And that's the end of the fight!
Tadashi Katsumoto showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Katsumoto has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Taro Takaoka scores the fight 30:27
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tadashi Katsumoto!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 28, 2018

#R1#
Yoo fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Yoo circles away from the clinch attempt.
Tong Po slaps away a takedown attempt from Yoo, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Tong Po shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.#CL#
Yoo clinches.
Tong Po using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Yoo has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Tong Po is struggling to control the position.
Tong Po tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Yoo smiles and moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tong Po lands with an overhand left.
Nice takedown defense from Yoo. No joy for Tong Po on that attempt.
Chang Sang Yoo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pyak Tong Po.#T1##CL#
Yoo closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Yoo tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it. #BC2#
Tong Po breaks the clinch. #CL#
Yoo moves into range and clinches up with Tong Po.
Tong Po tries for a takedown but Yoo manages to get underhooks.
Tong Po tries to pull guard but Yoo forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#TD#
Yoo jumps guard and drags Tong Po to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Tong Po must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Tong Po stopping the sweep attempt from Yoo.
Tong Po trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Yoo manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVR#
Yoo throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Tong Po works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T2#
Tong Po is trying to keep Yoo in close.
Yoo trying to control but Tong Po is working from the bottom.
Yoo won't allow Tong Po to sweep him here.
Tong Po trying to keep a closed guard but Yoo is proving a slippery customer.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Yoo wants to pass the guard but Tong Po is keeping the position.#SUB2#
Yoo got a little sloppy there for a moment and Tong Po has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Yoo has managed to get both his arms back between Tong Po's legs - danger averted.#T3#
Tong Po trying to control the position.
Yoo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Tong Po swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Yoo's corner is telling him to maintain position.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Tong Po shoots for a double leg takedown but Yoo sprawls well. He's pushed Tong Po's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Yoo looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Tong Po is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Yoo throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Nice sprawl there from Yoo as Tong Po shoots in.
The fight stays on the outside here - Tong Po looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T4#
Tong Po chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Tong Po has his takedown stuffed#CL#
and Yoo counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Yoo. #TD#
Yoo manages to pull guard.
Tong Po wants to control from the top but Yoo keeps moving.
Yoo pulls Tong Po in to control the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Yoo has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Yoo looking for a guillotine here but Tong Po defends easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Chang Sang Yoo dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Yoo lands a jab to Tong Po's midsection.
Tong Po will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Chang Sang Yoo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Tong Po misses with a takedown attempt - Yoo sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Yoo swings for the body but Tong Po moves out of range.
Yoo shoots in and drives through. Tong Po sprawls well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tong Po shoots in for a takedown but Yoo shows good takedown defense.
Chang Sang Yoo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pyak Tong Po.#CL#
Yoo darts in and clinches Tong Po up against the cage.#TD2#
Tong Po pulls guard.
Tong Po is trying to control the position but Yoo postures up. #T1#
Tong Po will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Yoo trying to control the position from guard on top but Tong Po is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tong Po can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Yoo controls the pace.
Tong Po looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Tong Po wants to control the position but Yoo says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Yoo wants to pass to mount but Tong Po is defending the position.
Yoo content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Tong Po wants to improve his position but Yoo is controlling well.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Yoo takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Tong Po throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Yoo's waist but Yoo gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Tong Po off to one side.
The crowd cheers as Yoo lands an impressive looking overhand right. Tong Po doesn't seem phased though.#T3#
Tong Po with a lazy takedown attempt
and Yoo counters with a left to the body.
Chang Sang Yoo is winning the standup battle so far.
Tong Po is breathing heavily.
Tong Po tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Yoo manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Yoo throws a big counter combination but Tong Po scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Tong Po moves in looking to clinch but Yoo pushes him off.
Tong Po lands a head kick!
Yoo connects with a high kick.
Tong Po has a takedown stuffed.
Yoo takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Yoo shoots in for a takedown but Tong Po shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Tong Po tries to close the distance and clinch but Yoo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #T4#
Nice sprawl there from Yoo as Tong Po shoots in.
Tong Po dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Yoo lands with a thumping leg kick.
Yoo throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Tong Po.
Tong Po misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tong Po fails with the takedown#CL#
and Yoo moves into the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Yoo changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Tong Po fights it off and pushes away nicely.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Yoo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jab from Yoo.#CL#
Yoo moves into the clinch successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Chang Sang Yoo dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Tong Po shoots in and drives through. Yoo sprawls well.
Tong Po keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Tong Po throws a head kick that half lands. #TD2#
Tong Po feints and as Yoo raises his hands in defense, Tong Po changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.#ES#
Yoo pushes Tong Po off and scrambles back to his feet.
Yoo is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tong Po can do to turn this around?
Tong Po closes this distance looking for a takedown but Yoo circles away.
Tong Po fails with a takedown attempt.
Chang Sang Yoo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pyak Tong Po.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Yoo.#T1#
Tong Po moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Yoo lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Tong Po circles away quickly and effectively.
Tong Po shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Yoo pinned against the cage. Yoo gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #TD#
Yoo gets a double leg takedown into Tong Po's guard.#SUB2#
Tong Po throws his legs up looking for a submission but Yoo uses it to pass to side control. #T2#
Yoo scoring with punches from side control.
Tong Po is looking for a sweep.
Yoo landing strikes. #SUB#
Yoo is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Tong Po has escaped the position, nice work there. #T3#
Tong Po struggling a bit here.#SU#
Yoo decides to stand up, so the ref orders Tong Po to his feet.
Yoo lands with a nice combination. Tong Po backs away looking to recover.
Tong Po tries to score a power double leg takedown but Yoo sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Tong Po somewhat.
Chang Sang Yoo is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
Yoo fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Horrible takedown attempt by Tong Po or perhaps it was just good defense by Yoo, which made it look bad.
Tong Po walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.#TD#
Yoo throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Tong Po tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Yoo is in Tong Po's guard.
Tong Po is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Yoo is pressing down on Tong Po's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.

And that's the end of the fight!
Chang Sang Yoo showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Yoo has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 30:27
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chang Sang Yoo!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 26, 2018

#R1##TD2#
Yoo closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Harper tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Yoo wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Harper sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Harper tries to roll over but Yoo keeps him under control.
Harper is working hard here to advance position.
Yoo trying to control from half guard but Harper is working away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Harper gets back to full guard.
Yoo won't allow Harper to sweep him here.
Harper really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#T1#
Harper wants to stand but Yoo is controlling the position.
Harper wants to sweep but no luck.
Harper tries to strike from the bottom.
Harper keeping moving, preventing Yoo from controlling successfully.
Harper is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Yoo wants to control from the top but Harper keeps moving. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Harper shoots for a takedown but Yoo saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.#TD2#
Harper gets caught flat footed, as Yoo shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Yoo wants to control from the top but Harper keeps moving.
Harper looking to hit a scissor sweep but Yoo is one step ahead there. #T2#
Harper doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Harper wants to stand up but Yoo is controlling him.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Yoo throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Harper keeping full guard, as Yoo tries to pass.
Yoo content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #SU2#
Yoo stands up from Harper's guard - Yoo perhaps looking for a knockout. #TD2#
Yoo shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Harper manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.#T3#
Harper wants to sweep but no luck.
Yoo passes into half guard under a barage of strikes.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Yoo in particular looking to stall.
Harper gets full guard.
Harper throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Harper wants to sweep here but Yoo controlling him for the moment.
Yoo is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Yoo preventing the sweep.
Yoo trying to control the position from guard on top but Harper is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Harper is on top in guard. #REVR#
Harper preventing the sweep.
Yoo looking to control.
Harper landing with the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Yoo working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Harper.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Harper makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Chang Sang Yoo will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2##CL2#
Yoo clinches up with Harper and pushes him back against the cage.#BC#
Harper's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#TD#
Harper darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Harper 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.
Yoo works his way to full guard. Good work.
Harper missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Yoo utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Harper throwing strikes but missing.
Harper won't allow Yoo to get back to his feet. #T1#
Harper is looking to work some ground and pound but Yoo has wrist control.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Harper with a nice head shot there.
Yoo not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Harper wants to stand and escape but instead Yoo has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB#
Harper looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Yoo scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Harper looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Harper will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Yoo forces his way into half guard.
Harper moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#T2#
Harper bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Yoo's guard. #REVR#
Yoo is trying to keep Harper in close.
Yoo is trying to hold Harper in close to prevent damage but Harper has managed to pass into half guard.
Yoo has a hand on Harper's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Harper takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Harper dominating with strikes here.#T3#
Harper landing strikes from the mount and Yoo is in trouble!
Yoo regains half guard.
Yoo is doing well to control the position and prevent Harper from advancing to side control.#SUB#
Harper seems to be looking for submissions.
Harper looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Yoo with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Harper is nestled in close to Yoo, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Harper working over Yoo with some ground and pound. Yoo looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.#T4#
Yoo is looking for a sweep. Harper is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Yoo has a hand on Harper's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Harper takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!#SUB#
Harper wants to finish this one by submission but Yoo is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Harper.
Harper trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Harper prevents Yoo from getting the reversal.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Harper wants to take his opponent's back but instead Yoo manages to regain half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jack Harper dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Harper enables Yoo to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Harper manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Yoo is looking to stand up but Harper won't let him.
Harper tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Harper throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Yoo advances to half guard.
Harper wants to sweep but Yoo has passed to side control!
Harper gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Harper tries to get to full guard but Yoo has control of the leg.
Harper is trying to stand.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
The fighters are battling for position here. Harper manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Yoo scoring with punches to the head and body.
Yoo must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Harper striking off his back but it's not causing Yoo any problems.
Yoo stops Harper from standing up.
Harper will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Yoo sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Yoo would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Harper is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Yoo dives into side control.
Harper tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T2#
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#SU2#
Yoo decides to stand back up. Yoo steps back and let's Harper get back to his feet.#TD2#
Yoo looking for a takedown here - he's got it.#ES#
Harper is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. #TD2#
Yoo jumps guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB2#
Yoo working for a triangle but Harper defends it easily. #T3#
Yoo wants to sweep here but Harper controlling him for the moment.
Harper landing some decent shots from guard.
Harper in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Harper postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Yoo manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Harper manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Harper is on top in guard. #REVR#
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Harper's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Yoo is trying to keep Harper in close.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Harper postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Harper working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Yoo's head.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Chang Sang Yoo.
I think Yoo 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 Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 28:29
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 28:29
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chang Sang Yoo!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 18, 2018

#R1#
Cardenas throws a nice looking combination but Yoo bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#TD2#
Yoo scores with a takedown into Cardenas's guard.
Yoo seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Cardenas trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! #SUB#
Cardenas looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #SUB#
Cardenas throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Yoo escapes and throws Cardenas's legs to the side, diving into side control!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cardenas is looking to reverse the position.
A lull in the action here as Yoo stalls from top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Cardenas manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Cardenas working Yoo over with strikes.
Cardenas scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Cardenas really is built like a bowling ball. I wonder if he'd roll if you pushed him down a hill...
Yoo is trying to maintain the position but Cardenas is very close to passing his half guard.
Cardenas 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.
Cardenas 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.#SUB#
Cardenas is trying to work for a kimura but Yoo is defending well.
Cardenas scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Cardenas looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#T2#
Yoo taking some punishment here, with Cardenas in his half guard.
Nice strikes from Cardenas there.
Cardenas is thwarting Yoo's attempts to control the position.
Cardenas thows a huge punch but Yoo dodges it nicely.
Cardenas is keen to just control but Yoo is a slippery customer.
Cardenas looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Yoo is trying to stand up here but Cardenas is controlling him well.
Cardenas wants to get back to his feet.
Cardenas is controlling the pace. #T3#
Cardenas not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Yoo is refusing to be controlled, as Cardenas sits in half guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Yoo is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Cardenas tries for a takedown but Yoo sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.#TD2#
Cardenas gets caught flat footed, as Yoo shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.#T4#
Yoo won't allow Cardenas to sweep him here.
Cardenas keeping moving, preventing Yoo from controlling successfully.
Cardenas bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Yoo's guard. #REVR#
Yoo looks winded!
Yoo keeping moving, preventing Cardenas from controlling successfully.
Cardenas postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Yoo working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Cardenas.
Cardenas with a flurry of punches that miss.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Cardenas tries to stand but Yoo is controlling from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cardenas loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Cardenas really is a fat lump.
Yoo has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Cardenas has passed into side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ernie Cardenas dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Yoo lands with a slapping head kick.
Cardenas is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Yoo can do to turn this around?
Cardenas looks for a takedown but Yoo sprawls well.
Cardenas shoots in but no luck this time. #CL2#
Yoo clinches up against the cage.
A bit of stalling here from Cardenas.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yoo is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Cardenas is defending well for now.
Cardenas stalls.
Cardenas prevents Yoo from breaking the clinch.#T1##TD2#
Yoo gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Cardenas is staying active underneath Yoo, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Cardenas is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Cardenas moves into full guard.
Cardenas wants to sweep but no luck.
Cardenas trying to strike off his back.
Yoo is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Cardenas pulls Yoo in close to his closed guard and prevents Yoo from doing any damage or advancing position.
Yoo would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Yoo is breathing heavily.#T2#
Yoo wants to pass the guard but Cardenas is keeping the position.
Yoo has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Cardenas is proving hard to escape from. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD2#
Yoo shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.#ES#
Cardenas kicks off Yoo and gets to his feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The fight stays on the outside here - Yoo looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Chang Sang Yoo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T3#
Yoo tries to clinch but Cardenas moves out of range. #TD#
Cardenas throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Yoo was covering up waiting for the punch and Cardenas finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Cardenas is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Yoo working a defensive guard but Cardenas passes into half guard.
Cardenas trying to control the action but Yoo is working from the bottom.
Cardenas looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Cardenas slips a nice elbow through Yoo's hands, connecting with Yoo's forehead.#T4#
Cardenas takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Yoo blocking the ground and pound attempt from Cardenas.
Cardenas looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Yoo has hold of Cardenas's hands but Cardenas slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Cardenas connects with a nice short shot to Yoo's temple.
It looks like Cardenas is going to stand back up.
Cardenas is thwarting Yoo's attempts to control the position.
Cardenas tries to stand and escape but Yoo is controlling the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Yoo taking some punishment here, with Cardenas in his half guard.
Cardenas is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ernie Cardenas dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Yoo dives in and scores a takedown into Cardenas's guard.#ES#
Cardenas kicks Yoo off and gets to his feet.
Yoo misses with a body kick.
It looked like Cardenas was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Cardenas looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Yoo is fending him off so far but Cardenas persists. Nope, Yoo circles away and we're back to standing.
Cardenas circles away from the clinch attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yoo pulls out of a head kick attempt. #TD#
Cardenas manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Yoo on his heels. He'll look to pass Yoo's guard now, I'm sure.
Yoo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
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!
Cardenas throws a big elbow that misses. #T1#
Yoo keeping moving, preventing Cardenas from controlling successfully.
Cardenas wants to stand but Yoo is controlling his posture from full guard.
Cardenas postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #SUB2#
Yoo looking for subs off his back but Cardenas has passed one foot through into half guard.
Cardenas not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Nice strikes from Cardenas there.
Cardenas drops an elbow to the side of Yoo's head.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Cardenas lands a nice short elbow.
Cardenas wants to lay and pray for a moment but Yoo keeps working.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
It looks like Cardenas is going to stand back up.
Cardenas seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Cardenas lands with a punch from half guard.
Cardenas lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Cardenas lands strikes from half guard.#T3#
Cardenas missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Cardenas connects with a nice short shot to Yoo's temple.
Cardenas landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Cardenas is thwarting Yoo's attempts to control the position.
Cardenas trying to control from half guard but Yoo is working away.
Cardenas is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Cardenas lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Cardenas scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Yoo wants to control but Cardenas is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Cardenas looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#T4#
Cardenas lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Yoo taking some punishment here, with Cardenas in his half guard.
Cardenas takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Cardenas wants to get back to his feet.
Cardenas wants to lay and pray for a moment but Yoo keeps working.
Cardenas landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Cardenas working Yoo over with strikes.
Cardenas is trying to control. Yoo wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Chang Sang Yoo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ernie Cardenas is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Cardenas is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ernie Cardenas showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Cardenas, 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 Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 30:27
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ernie Cardenas!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 14, 2018

#R1#
A nice combination there by Yoo. #CUT2#
It looks like Antione Chaney has been cut.
Yoo fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Yoo.
Yoo goes for a double leg but Chaney avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Chaney continues to drive forward.
Chang Sang Yoo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yoo has his takedown stuffed
and Chaney connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Antione Chaney has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chang Sang Yoo.#TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Yoo enables Chaney to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Yoo manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Chaney is standing up over Yoo. Yoo looks to escape but Chaney dives into side control. #REVB#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Yoo takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Chaney working away.#T1#
Yoo dodges the ground and pound from Chaney.
Yoo tries to improve position but can't.
Yoo looks winded!
Yoo takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Chaney works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Yoo wants to get back to his feet but Chaney is dominant here and he's now got Yoo's back!
Chaney gets his hands free as Yoo looks to control.
Chaney throwing damaging strikes from the back! Yoo could be in trouble here!
Yoo controlling Chaney 's hands. #T2#
Yoo trying to control the hands but Chaney won't let him.
Chaney punches Yoo on the ear.
Yoo looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Chaney lands a shot to the head. #T3#
Yoo tries to roll but Chaney sticks to his back.
Chaney is throwing strikes from the back here. Oh that last one was to the back of the head. Chaney gets a warning from the referee. He throws another strike to the back of the head straight away though and the referee has seen enough. He breaks up the two fighters and stands them back up. Chaney gets a real talking to here and is lucky not to get a point deducted. Chaney apologises and we restart here on the feet.
Yoo misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Yoo fails with the takedown#CL#
and Chaney holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Chaney tries for a takedown but Yoo manages to get underhooks. #TD#
Chaney jumps guard and drags Yoo to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. #T4#
Chaney trying to control the position. #SUB#
Chaney throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #SUB#
Chaney looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Yoo works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Yoo passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Chaney!
Chaney throwing hammer fists to the chest of Yoo. What's that going to do exactly?
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Antione Chaney dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Antione Chaney's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
No luck with that takedown attempt from Yoo.
Chaney slaps away a takedown attempt from Yoo, before circling back to the center of the mat.#CL#
Yoo tries to keep at a distance but Chaney has taken the fight into the clinch.
Yoo tries to pull guard but Chaney holds him up against the cage and eventually Yoo drops back down to his feet.
Antione Chaney has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chang Sang Yoo.
Yoo is breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yoo has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Chaney avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.#T1#
Yoo'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.
Yoo is looking to control Chaney's arms but Chaney gets an underhook and turns him. Now Yoo has his back to the cage.
Yoo is pressed up against the cage. Chaney has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Yoo down to the mat. Yoo avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Yoo looks for a takedown but Chaney sprawls well.
Chaney throwing a counter right hand but Yoo manages to avoid it.#CL#
Chaney moves into the clinch.
Come on Chaney - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Chaney jumps guard but Yoo stands there with Chaney around his waist. Chaney gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Chaney has Yoo pressed against the cage, preventing Yoo from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Chaney tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Yoo just stands there and leans against the cage.
Chaney stops a takedown attempt from Yoo.
Chaney displaying some good clinch control by pressing Yoo up against the cage.
Yoo jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Chaney walks away with a smile on his face. Yoo gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #T3#
Chaney slips a jab and a cross from Yoo.
Chaney is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Yoo can do to turn this around?#TD#
Yoo gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Chaney distracts Yoo with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Chaney lands a couple of elbows.
Chaney with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Yoo preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Yoo wants to get back to his feet but Chaney passes into half guard. #T4#
Chaney seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Chaney winds up and cracks Yoo with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Yoo wants to control but Chaney passes into side.
Yoo gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Yoo is looking to improve his position.
Chaney 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.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Chaney lands a nice short elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Antione Chaney dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Antione Chaney's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Yoo shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Chaney counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Yoo tries for a takedown but Chaney sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Yoo misses with a takedown #CL#
and Chaney counters by moving into the clinch.
Antione Chaney has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chang Sang Yoo.
Yoo is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Chaney jumps guard but Yoo stands there with Chaney around his waist. Chaney gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Yoo pulls guard effortlessly.
Yoo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Chaney throwing strikes but missing. #T1#
Chaney landing with the ground and pound.
Chaney landing some decent shots from guard.
Yoo throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Yoo preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Chaney keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Yoo's head.
Chaney postures up and lands a big shot to Yoo's brow. #T2#
Chaney with a nice head shot there.
Chaney throws a big elbow that misses.
Chaney stands up over Yoo, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Chaney postures up.
Chaney stands up over Yoo, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Chaney landing some decent shots from guard.
Chaney landing some decent shots from guard.
Yoo has momentary wrist control but Chaney slips an elbow through the middle.#T3#
Yoo is striking but Chaney is not phased and passes to half guard.
Yoo wants to get back to full guard but Chaney has mounted him!
Chaney lands a big shot there that rocks Yoo but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Yoo is wriggling around here but as he tries to escape, Chaney has taken his back.
Chaney not allowing Yoo to control his hands. #T4#
Yoo tries to escape but Chaney has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Chaney punches Yoo on the ear.
Chaney loading up with punches from the back mount - how long can Yoo hold on?
Chaney is throwing strikes from the back here. Oh that last one was to the back of the head. Chaney gets a warning from the referee. He throws another strike to the back of the head straight away though and the referee has seen enough. He breaks up the two fighters and stands them back up. Chaney gets a real talking to here and is lucky not to get a point deducted. Chaney apologises and we restart here on the feet. #CL#
Yoo gets tackled into the cage by Chaney. Chaney maintains the clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Yoo tries to score a body lock takedown but Chaney shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Chang Sang Yoo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Antione Chaney is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Yoo misses with some punches.

And that's the end of the fight!
Antione Chaney showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Chaney has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Shirou Masuda scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Antione Chaney!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 12, 2018

#R1#
Yoo with a poor takedown
and Craig counters with a one-two to the body.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Yoo is defended easily by Craig.#TD#
Yoo gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.#SUB#
Craig is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Yoo is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Yoo has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Yoo accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T1#
Craig is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Yoo trying to control the position from guard on top but Craig is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Yoo tries to free his leg and advance position but Craig is retaining full guard.
Yoo trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Craig manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVR#
Yoo is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Craig wants to get back to full guard.
Craig is working hard here to advance position.
Yoo seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Craig does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T2#
Yoo passes to full mount!
Craig is working to get back to half guard.
Craig tries to hold on but Yoo postures up.#SUB2#
Yoo jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Craig manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Craig trying to remain calm as Yoo controls from the top position.#T3##SUB2#
Yoo is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Craig is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Craig gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Yoo landing strikes from the mount and Craig is in trouble!
Yoo cracks Craig with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena. #SUB2#
Yoo goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Craig turns into him and now he's in Yoo's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Craig throws a big right hand that misses. #T4#
Yoo utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Craig postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Yoo is looking to sweep but instead, Craig has passed into half guard.
Yoo is trying to stand.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Craig connects with a nice short shot to Yoo's temple.
Craig working the head and body with strikes.
Yoo is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Yoo trying to control from the bottom. #SUB#
Craig is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
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 Shannon Craig will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Craig is defended easily by Yoo.
Yoo wants to counter the offense by Craig and move into the clinch position.
Craig avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Craig tries to counter by clinching up but Yoo breaks away and moves out of range.#TD#
Craig drives through with a takedown into guard.
Craig is standing up over Yoo. Yoo looks to escape but Craig dives into side control. #REVB#
Yoo tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Craig wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Craig is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Yoo has escaped the position, nice work there.
Yoo tries to bench press Craig off him but Craig keeps the position. #T1#
Yoo is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Craig misses with the ground and pound.#SUB#
Craig is trying to get an arm triangle but Yoo is defending well.
Craig in side control, throwing shots but Yoo defends.
Craig misses with the ground and pound.
Yoo is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Craig is controlling him well.
Craig really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
You can see the frustration on Yoo'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.
Craig wants to control but Yoo is keeping him busy.
Craig is chipping away with strikes.
Yoo tries to buck Craig off but Craig is having none of it.#SU#
Craig decides to stand up, so the ref orders Yoo to his feet.
Yoo fails to land the takedown.
Yoo is breathing heavily.
Yoo misses with a head kick.
Craig darts in looking for a takedown but Yoo gets double underhooks and turns Craig into the cage.
Yoo with the counter takedown but Craig avoids it easily.#T3#
Yoo tries to clinch but Craig is having none of it.
Yoo slaps away a takedown attempt from Craig, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Yoo is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Shannon Craig. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Craig tries for a takedown but Yoo sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Yoo is defended easily by Craig.
Craig tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Yoo paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL#
Craig pushes Yoo up against the cage in a clinch.#TD#
Craig lands a takedown into guard. #SUB2#
Yoo is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Craig is aware though and is defending well.#T4##SUB#
Craig drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Yoo dives on top into guard.#REVB##SUB#
Craig is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Yoo is aware though and is defending well.
Yoo wants to control from the top but Craig keeps moving.
Craig has his hands on Yoo's head, controlling the position.
Yoo seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Craig is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Shannon Craig dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Yoo shoots for a double leg takedown but Craig sprawls well. He's pushed Yoo's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. #CL#
Craig clinches.
Yoo wants a takedown but no success here.
Yoo jumps guard but Craig stands there with Yoo around his waist. Yoo gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Shannon Craig has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chang Sang Yoo.
Craig keeps control of Yoo as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
The referee is keeping an eye on Craig - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The referee calls for Yoo to work.
Yoo prevents a body shot from Craig. #T1#
Craig has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Yoo is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Yoo is trying to drag Craig to the mat but Craig just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Yoo missing with knees to the body.
Yoo is trying to break the clinch but Craig has him pressed against the cage.
Yoo tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Yoo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Yoo is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Craig to keep the fight standing.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Yoo has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Yoo is looking for a takedown.
Yoo wants to get back to striking at distance but Craig won't allow it.
Craig is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Yoo is trying to force a seperation but Craig has the dominant position.
Yoo is trying to pull guard but Craig turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#TD2#
Yoo jumps guard and drags Craig to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Craig postures up.
Yoo has momentary wrist control but Craig slips an elbow through the middle.#T3##SUB#
Craig drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Craig jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Craig throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Yoo is trying to keep Craig in close. #SU#
Craig decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Craig shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Yoo as he avoids it easily. #CL#
Craig pushes Yoo up against the cage in a clinch.
Yoo drops down looking for an ankle pick but Craig pulls his leg out and moves away.
Yoo takes a head kick and shrugs it off. #T4#
Yoo defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Craig.
Yoo shoots in but doesn't get the takedown #CL#
and Craig holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Yoo prevents a body shot from Craig.
Craig goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #BC#
Craig breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Craig is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Yoo can do to turn this around?
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Yoo throws a lazy head kick #CL#
and Craig counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Chang Sang Yoo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Shannon Craig is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Yoo looks to throw an elbow but misses.

And that's the end of the fight!
Shannon Craig showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Craig has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Shannon Craig!

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