Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 25, 2018

#R1#
Alvarez fails with a takedown attempt.
Santos shoots in for a double leg but Alvarez sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Santos shoots in for a double leg but Alvarez sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Santos buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Alvarez misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Alvarez stuffs the takedown attempt from Santos. Santos gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Anderson Santos. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Alvarez tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alvarez is trying hard to land a takedown here. Santos sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Santos throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #CL#
Santos gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC#
Santos pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T1#
Santos misses with a few strikes there.
Alvarez drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Santos defends it well.#CL#
Santos forces Alvarez back against the cage and clinches.#BC#
Santos breaks the clinch.
Santos throws a front kick that sends Alvarez stumbling back into the cage.
Alvarez tries to clinch up but Santos circles away and keeps his distance.
Alvarez doesn't manage to clinch there - Santos circles away. #CL#
Santos has taken the fight to the clinch. #TD#
Santos wants the takedown. Alvarez is fighting it off but Santos persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Alvarez's guard against the cage.
Santos slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Alvarez looking to hit a scissor sweep but Santos is one step ahead there.
Alvarez tries to strike from the bottom. #T2#
Alvarez wants to sweep but no luck.
Santos trying to control the position from guard on top but Alvarez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Alvarez is trying to keep Santos in close.
Alvarez keeping moving, preventing Santos from controlling successfully.
Alvarez wants to sweep but no luck. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL#
Santos instigates a clinch. #T3#
Alvarez tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Alvarez is trying to break the clinch but Santos is controlling him.
Santos lands a body punch in the clinch.
Santos missing with knees to the body.
Santos is trying to pull guard but Alvarez has him pressed against the cage.
Alvarez is trying to pull guard but Santos has him pressed against the cage.
Alvarez is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Santos is defending well.#BC#
Santos's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Santos forces Alvarez back against the cage and clinches.
A nice left hand lands by Alvarez.
Santos trying to land knees to the body.
Alvarez stops a takedown attempt from Santos. #BC#
Santos manages to break the clinch. #T4#
Alvarez goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Alvarez will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
It looked like Santos wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Nice sprawl there from Santos as Alvarez shoots in.
Santos shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Alvarez wants to clinch.
Alvarez darts in looking for a takedown but Santos gets double underhooks and turns Alvarez into the cage. #CL#
Santos clinches.
Santos is trying to pull guard but Alvarez has him pressed against the cage.
Santos lands with a short head shot on the inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!#BC#
Santos manages to break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Anderson Santos dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Santos shoots and misses
and Alvarez counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Alvarez takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Santos with a poor takedown
and Alvarez counters with a one-two to the body.
Anderson Santos is winning the standup battle so far.
Alvarez tries to close the distance and clinch but Santos swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Alvarez tries to close the distance and clinch up but Santos swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Santos misses with a takedown
enabling Alvarez to counter with a crisp jab.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Anderson Santos. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Alvarez fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Santos avoids it really well and circles away.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alvarez tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Santos manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Santos tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Alvarez manages to circle out of the way.
Alvarez with a poor takedown #CL#
and Santos counters by clinching up.
Alvarez is trying to pull guard but Santos turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#T1#
Santos prevents Alvarez from breaking the clinch.
Alvarez is trying to break the clinch but Santos is controlling him.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Alvarez tries to circle away but Santos has him pinned against the cage.#BC#
Santos breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL#
Santos rushes Alvarez and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Nice body punch from Santos - that landed with a thud.
Alvarez stalling in the clinch but Santos improves position.
Alvarez tries to pull guard but Santos forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Santos is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Santos has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Alvarez avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.#T2##TD#
Santos jumps guard and drags Alvarez to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Santos controls Alvarez momentarily but Alvarez frees himself.
Santos pulls Alvarez in close to prevent any damage.
Santos trying to keep a closed guard but Alvarez is proving a slippery customer. #SUB#
Santos working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Alvarez doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Alvarez manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Santos being controlled here, momentarily. #T3#
Alvarez wants to pass the guard but Santos is keeping the position.
Alvarez trying to control but Santos is working from the bottom.
Alvarez controlling from the top position. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Alvarez throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Santos's waist but Santos gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Alvarez off to one side.
Santos avoids the head kick by Alvarez.
As Alvarez tries to get set, Santos tries to push him back and clinch up but Alvarez manages to avoid the attempt.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Alvarez throws a sloppy head kick and Santos moves out of range easily.
Santos misses with a takedown attempt - Alvarez sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Alvarez tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Santos manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Alvarez tries to clinch up but Santos circles away and keeps his distance.
Santos shoots for a takedown but Alvarez saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
As Santos backs off Alvarez throws a huge counter combo but Santos manages to avoid it all.
Santos closes the distance and clinches up with Alvarez, looking for a takedown. Santos pushes Alvarez against the cage but Alvarez circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Santos moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromAlvarez.
Alvarez is looking to clinch but Santos is avoiding it.
Santos appears to be looking for a big counter.
Santos goes for a double leg but Alvarez avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Alvarez continues to drive forward.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Alvarez fails with an attempt to clinch.
Alvarez swats away the attempt to clinch by Santos.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Anderson Santos will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Santos with a lazy takedown attempt
and Alvarez cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Santos shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Alvarez sprawls well. Alvarez wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Santos gets slowly back to his feet.
Alvarez tries to clinch up but Santos circles away and keeps his distance.
Alvarez shoots in for a double leg but Santos sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
A head kick misses from Alvarez.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Alvarez is defended easily by Santos.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alvarez fails to land the takedown.
Santos seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Anderson Santos has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bbequenbawer Alvarez.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Alvarez.#T1#
Santos tries to score a power double leg takedown but Alvarez sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Santos somewhat.
Alvarez tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Santos is able to avoid easily.
Santos circles away from the clinch attempt.
Santos appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Anderson Santos is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Santos fails with a takedown attempt.
Alvarez drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Santos defends it well.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Alvarez closes the distance and lands a one-two.#CUT2#
It looks like Anderson Santos has been cut.#T2#
Alvarez fails with a takedown attempt.
Santos defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Alvarez.
Santos feinted with a counter takedown.
Alvarez leaves Santos with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Alvarez is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Alvarez shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Santos defends it nicely.#CL#
Santos closes the distance and clinches.#T3#
Santos stalling the fight.
Santos is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Alvarez to keep the fight standing.
Santos jumps guard but Alvarez turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Santos is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Alvarez can do to turn this around?#BC#
Santos escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Santos swats away the attempt to clinch by Alvarez.
Santos dives in for a single leg takedown but Alvarez sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Alvarez steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Santos.
Good standup being displayed there by Alvarez as he connects with a hook.
A lazy left from Alvarez finds it's target.
Alvarez darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Alvarez stuffs the takedown.#T4#
Alvarez uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Santos.
No luck for Alvarez with that takedown attempt.
Alvarez goes for a double leg but Santos avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Santos continues to drive forward.
Alvarez shoots in for a takedown but Santos shows good takedown defense.
Left hook, right uppercut from Santos. #CL2#
Alvarez moves into the clinch successfully.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Alvarez jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Santos walks away with a smile on his face. Alvarez gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Alvarez.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Santos lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Anderson Santos.
Well Santos 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 Sandra Marshall scores the fight 28:29
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 30:28
Judge David Hoff scores the fight 29:29

The fight is ruled a draw!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 23, 2018

#R1#
Ramos is looking to clinch but Alvarez is avoiding it.
Ramos is breathing heavily.
Alvarez throws a head kick that misses.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Alvarez is defended easily by Ramos.
A head kick misses from Alvarez. #CL2#
Alvarez moves into the clinch successfully.
Alvarez wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Ramos tries for a takedown. No joy. #TD2#
Alvarez ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Alvarez no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ramos is looking to work some ground and pound but Alvarez has wrist control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Alvarez has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Ramos doesn't defend quickly enough and Alvarez has managed to lock this one up! Can Ramos escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Alvarez on a fantastic submission victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Bbequenbawer Alvarez!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 18, 2018

#R1#
Kiatmookao scores with the left hand. Alvarez knows he should have avoided that one.
Kiatmookao bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Kiatmookao misses with a double jab
and Alvarez counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Alvarez doesn't manage to clinch there - Kiatmookao circles away.
A countering left hand to the body from Kiatmookao misses.
Alvarez looks for a takedown but Kiatmookao sprawls well.
Alvarez's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Kiatmookao connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Alvarez scrambles back to his feet.
Kiatmookao looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Alvarez is fending him off so far but Kiatmookao persists. Nope, Alvarez circles away and we're back to standing.
Kiatmookao shoots in and drives through. Alvarez sprawls well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alvarez tries to score a power double leg takedown but Kiatmookao sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Alvarez somewhat.
Kiatmookao tries to score a power double leg takedown but Alvarez sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Kiatmookao somewhat.
Bbequenbawer Alvarez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Thongchai Kiatmookao.#T1##TD#
Alvarez shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Kiatmookao napping and manages to drive through into side control!#SUB#
Alvarez wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Kiatmookao, who protects the arm well.
Kiatmookao holds on to Alvarez's head and controls the position momentarily.
Kiatmookao tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Alvarez is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Kiatmookao will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.#T2#
Kiatmookao tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Alvarez wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Alvarez wants to stand but Kiatmookao has him controlled and pulls him back into his guard.
Kiatmookao not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Alvarez controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Alvarez trying to control but Kiatmookao is working from the bottom.
Kiatmookao looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Kiatmookao wants to stand and escape but Alvarez is having none of it.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.#T3#
Kiatmookao trying to control the position. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Kiatmookao looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Kiatmookao misses with a takedown
and Alvarez counters with a stiff right hand.
Kiatmookao stuffs the takedown.
Kiatmookao wants to counter with a clinch but Alvarez pushes him away.
Alvarez will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Alvarez lands with a good body shot.
Alvarez looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Kiatmookao is looking to clinch but Alvarez is avoiding it.
Alvarez misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Kiatmookao wants to counter the offense by Alvarez and move into the clinch position.#T4#
Alvarez throws a series of punches but Kiatmookao moves out of range.
Alvarez shoots for a double leg takedown but Kiatmookao sprawls well. He's pushed Alvarez's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Kiatmookao fails with the takedown.
Alvarez is looking for a counter combo.
Nice sprawl there from Kiatmookao as Alvarez shoots in.
Kiatmookao misses with a wild combination.
Alvarez half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Kiatmookao tries for a takedown but Alvarez sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Alvarez slaps away a takedown attempt from Kiatmookao, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Kiatmookao looks winded!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Alvarez shoots for a takedown but Kiatmookao saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Alvarez shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Kiatmookao but Kiatmookao pushes him off and we're back to square one.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Thongchai Kiatmookao will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Alvarez shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Alvarez shoots and misses #CL2#
and Kiatmookao counters by clinching up.
Alvarez changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Kiatmookao fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bbequenbawer Alvarez. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Alvarez is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Kiatmookao's half guard.
Alvarez missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kiatmookao trying to control but Alvarez postures up.
Alvarez takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Kiatmookao trying to control here. #T1#
Kiatmookao works his way to full guard. Good work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Alvarez pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kiatmookao is keeping the position for now.
Kiatmookao is wriggling around but Alvarez manages to pass to half guard.
Kiatmookao looks like he's trying to stand up.
Alvarez throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Kiatmookao is trying to control but can't. #T2#
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.
Alvarez not doing much here.
Alvarez wants to take a breather but Kiatmookao is having none of it. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Kiatmookao does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Kiatmookao tries for a takedown but Alvarez circles away easily
enabling Alvarez to counter with a crisp jab.
Thongchai Kiatmookao seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kiatmookao with a poor takedown
enabling Alvarez to counter with a crisp jab.
Nice sprawl there from Kiatmookao as Alvarez shoots in.
Alvarez fails with the takedown
and Kiatmookao makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Bbequenbawer Alvarez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T3#
Alvarez tries to clinch but Kiatmookao is having none of it.
Kiatmookao throws a shot to the body.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Kiatmookao.
Kiatmookao shoots for a takedown but Alvarez saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Kiatmookao is breathing heavily.
No luck for Alvarez with that takedown attempt.
Alvarez changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Kiatmookao tries to avoid it but Alvarez manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Kiatmookao to the ground. Kiatmookao escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Kiatmookao lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Kiatmookao defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Alvarez.
Kiatmookao fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kiatmookao misses with a takedown
and Alvarez counters with a straight right hand.#T4#
Alvarez feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Kiatmookaos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Kiatmookao displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Alvarez.
Kiatmookao looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Alvarez is fending him off so far but Kiatmookao persists. Nope, Alvarez circles away and we're back to standing.
As Kiatmookao backs away, Alvarez returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Alvarez throws a low kick, looking for Kiatmookao's leg but Kiatmookao calmly moves out of range.
Alvarez shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Kiatmookao sprawls well. Kiatmookao wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Alvarez gets slowly back to his feet.
Alvarez throws a head kick but Kiatmookao moves out of range.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Alvarez misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Despite the aggression on Kiatmookao's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Kiatmookao tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Alvarez defends well and Kiatmookao ends up having to push Alvarez into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Alvarez takes a shot to the body in his stride.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bbequenbawer Alvarez dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Alvarez is looking to clinch but Kiatmookao is avoiding it.
Alvarez displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Kiatmookao.
Horrible takedown attempt by Kiatmookao or perhaps it was just good defense by Alvarez, which made it look bad.
Alvarez stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Alvarez wants it to stay on the feet.
Bbequenbawer Alvarez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Thongchai Kiatmookao.
Alvarez tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Alvarez throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Alvarez fails to land the takedown.
Despite the aggression on Kiatmookao's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alvarez fails with a takedown attempt. #CL2#
Kiatmookao clinches with his opponent. #T1##BC#
Alvarez breaks the clinch.
Kiatmookao moves out of range as Alvarez throws a body kick.
Nice sprawl there from Alvarez as Kiatmookao shoots in.
Alvarez avoids a punch combination nicely.
Alvarez throwing a counter right hand but Kiatmookao manages to avoid it.
Kiatmookao takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Kiatmookao misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#CL#
Alvarez gets a clinch.
Alvarez tries for a takedown. No joy. #T2#
Alvarez looking for a takedown.
Alvarez gets underhooks to prevent Kiatmookao's takedown attempt. #BC2#
Kiatmookao pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Alvarez fails with the takedown.#CL2#
Kiatmookao has taken the fight to the clinch.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Kiatmookao gets underhooks to prevent Alvarez's takedown attempt.
Kiatmookao holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Alvarez taking a breather. #T3#
Kiatmookao taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Kiatmookao fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Alvarez is trying to pull guard but Kiatmookao has him pressed against the cage.
Kiatmookao looking for a takedown.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Alvarez tries to pull guard but Kiatmookao won't allow it. #BC2#
Kiatmookao breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Alvarez! #CL2#
Kiatmookao moves into range and clinches up with Alvarez.
Alvarez has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#TD#
Alvarez manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. #T4##SUB#
Alvarez has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Kiatmookao can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kiatmookao wants to control from the top but Alvarez keeps moving.
Kiatmookao trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Kiatmookao wants to control from the top but Alvarez keeps moving.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Alvarez wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Kiatmookao is now in half guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Thongchai Kiatmookao.
I think Kiatmookao 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 Michael Johnstone scores the fight 29:29
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 29:29
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 28:29

The fight is ruled a majority draw!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 16, 2018

#R1#
Jones is trying hard to land a takedown here. Alvarez sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Alvarez is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.#CL#
Jones has managed to clinch.
Jones tries a knee to the head but Alvarez blocks it. #BC#
Jones breaks from the clinch.
Jones misses with a takedown attempt
and Alvarez counters with a series of strikes. Jones will be more careful next time no doubt.
Alvarez shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Jones sprawls well. Jones wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Alvarez gets slowly back to his feet.
Jones lands with a straight right. Alvarez didn't see that one coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Jones has closed the distance and engaged Alvarez in a clinch.
Alvarez is trying to drag Jones to the mat but Jones just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. #T1#
A left hand lands to the body for Jones.
Alvarez wants a takedown.
Roger Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bbequenbawer Alvarez.
A frustrated look appears on Alvarez's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Alvarez stalling in the clinch but Jones improves position.
Alvarez wants a takedown but no success here. #TD#
Jones jumps guard and drags Alvarez to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Jones is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jones looking for a sweep. Not yet Jones, not yet.
Alvarez tries to free his leg and advance position but Jones is retaining full guard. #T2#
Alvarez controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Jones throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back. #SUB2#
Alvarez drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Alvarez jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Alvarez is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Jones misses with a two punch combination.
Jones misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jones really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Jones fails with the takedown.
Alvarez changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Jones misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Alvarez tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jones swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL#
Alvarez gets tackled into the cage by Jones. Jones maintains the clinch. #T3#
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Jones takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Alvarez wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Jones has him pressed against the cage.
Alvarez tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it. #TD2#
Alvarez pulls Jones into guard.
Alvarez keeping full guard, as Jones tries to pass.
Jones wants to control from the top but Alvarez keeps moving.
Jones will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB2#
Alvarez has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Jones can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Jones looking to sit in guard and control but Alvarez gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB##SUB#
Jones looking for a guillotine here but Alvarez defends easily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Alvarez forces his way into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Roger Jones dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Alvarez tries to clinch but Jones is having none of it. #CL#
Alvarez gets tackled into the cage by Jones. Jones maintains the clinch.
Alvarez is working for takedown but Jones is calmly controlling the position for now.#TD#
Jones is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Alvarez can't fight it off and eventually Jones manages to take the fight to the floor. Alvarez looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Alvarez has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Jones wants to control from the top but Alvarez keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alvarez is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#T1#
Alvarez keeping moving, preventing Jones from controlling successfully.
Jones advances position into side control!
Jones wants to control but Alvarez is keeping him busy.
Alvarez wants to control but Jones postures up.
Alvarez is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Jones's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Alvarez is controlling Jones's trapped leg to prevent Jones from advancing to side control.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Jones wants to control but Alvarez is keeping him busy.
Jones is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Alvarez can do to turn this around?
Jones throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Alvarez blocking the ground and pound attempt from Jones. #SUB#
Jones is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Alvarez doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Jones.
Jones is thwarting Alvarez's attempts to control the position.#SUB#
Jones seems to be working for a kimura but Alvarez defends the submission attempt.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T3##TD2#
Alvarez scores with a takedown into Jones's guard.
Jones wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Alvarez manages to pass to side control.
Jones wants to control but Alvarez is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Alvarez thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Alvarez seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #T4#
Jones is trying to stand up here but Alvarez is controlling him well.
Jones has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Alvarez is working away from the top position though.
Alvarez is taking a breather. Jones says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Jones avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Alvarez.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Alvarez is working for a kimura but Jones is defending it quite comfortably.
Jones knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Alvarez on the ground.
Jones keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Roger Jones will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Alvarez tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Alvarez leaves Jones with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Alvarez doesn't manage to clinch there - Jones circles away. #TD#
Jones scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Alvarez bucks up and tries to throw Jones off but instead Jones has got his back!
Jones punches the canvas rather than the man.
Alvarez manages to reverse the position and now he's in Jones's guard. Nice work there by Alvarez.
Alvarez stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jones swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Alvarez trying to control but Jones is working from the bottom. #T1#
Alvarez stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jones swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Jones wants to sweep here but Alvarez controlling him for the moment.
Jones not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #SUB#
Jones has his foot on Alvarez's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Alvarez works his way back into a safe position though.
Jones is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Alvarez throws a big right hand that misses. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Jones keeping moving, preventing Alvarez from controlling successfully.
Alvarez is stalling in the full guard.
Alvarez in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Jones working a defensive guard here. #SUB#
Alvarez got a little sloppy there for a moment and Jones has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Alvarez has managed to get both his arms back between Jones's legs - danger averted.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jones wants to stand and escape but Alvarez is having none of it. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T3#
Alvarez fails to land the takedown.
Jones tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Alvarez tries to clinch up.
Alvarez avoids the head kick by Jones.
Alvarez tries to clinch there but Jones circles away. #CL2#
Alvarez takes the fight into the clinch.
Alvarez takes a knee right on the jaw!
Alvarez is trying to pull guard but Jones turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Alvarez tries to pull guard but Jones won't allow it.
Roger Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bbequenbawer Alvarez.#T4#
Jones tries to pull guard but Alvarez forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Alvarez tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Jones smiles and moves away.
Alvarez shoots in but no luck this time.
Jones scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Alvarez doesn't seem bothered though.
Jones throws a shot to the body.
Jones connects with a high kick. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
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!
Jones working some nice short punches in the clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Alvarez drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Jones gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Alvarez tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.

And that's the end of the fight!
Roger Jones showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Jones, 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 Santiago Holmes scores the fight 30:27
Judge David Hoff scores the fight 30:27
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Roger Jones!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 14, 2018

#R1#
Santos changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Alvarez tries to avoid it but Santos manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Alvarez to the ground. Alvarez escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #CL#
Santos moves into the clinch.
Alvarez prevents the takedown attempt.
Santos keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Alvarez's efforts to push away.
Santos has Alvarez pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Alvarez manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Anderson Santos. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC#
Santos escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Alvarez looks for a takedown but Santos sprawls well.#CL#
Santos has Alvarez up against the cage in a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Santos is looking to take this one to the mat.#T1#
Santos scores with a hook to the body.
Alvarez is trying to maintain a safe position but Santos gets an underhook and turns Alvarez into the cage.#BC#
Santos manages to break the clinch.
Santos tries to score a power double leg takedown but Alvarez sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Santos somewhat.
Alvarez wants to clinch.
Santos throws a leg kick which misses Alvarez's front leg but catches the back leg as Alvarez tries to avoid it. #CL#
Santos clinches. #T2#
Alvarez taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Alvarez letting Santos take a breather here.#TD2#
Alvarez jumps guard.
Alvarez controlling the position.#SUB2#
Alvarez looking for a guillotine here but Santos defends easily.
Santos trying to stand up but can't free himself from Alvarez's guard.
Santos preventing the sweep. #T3#
Alvarez keeping full guard, as Santos tries to pass.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Alvarez tries to strike from the bottom.
Alvarez keeping full guard, as Santos tries to pass.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.#SUB2#
Alvarez has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Santos can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Santos trying to control but Alvarez is working from the bottom. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Santos preventing the sweep. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Santos fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Alvarez defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Santos.
Alvarez tries for a takedown but Santos sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Alvarez tries for a takedown but Santos sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Alvarez tries to move into range but Santos moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Santos lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Alvarez backs up against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Anderson Santos dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Santos displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Alvarez. #CL#
Santos fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Alvarez, pushing him back against the cage.
Alvarez is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Santos to keep the fight standing.
Santos gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Alvarez.
Anderson Santos has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bbequenbawer Alvarez.
Santos tries to land a knee to the head but Alvarez blocks with his arms.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Santos is working for takedown but Alvarez is calmly controlling the position for now.
Alvarez tries for a takedown. No joy.
Santos scores with a shot to the side of Alvarez's head.
Santos dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.#T1##TD2#
Alvarez pulls guard successfully.
Alvarez utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Alvarez bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Santos's guard. #REVB#
Alvarez preventing the sweep.
Alvarez stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Santos swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Alvarez throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Alvarez trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Santos is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Alvarez can do to turn this around?
Santos is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Alvarez preventing the sweep. #T2##SUB#
Santos is looking for a triangle but Alvarez pushes his legs off easily.
Santos is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Santos knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Alvarez on the ground.
Alvarez trying to control the position from guard on top but Santos is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Santos looking for a sweep. Not yet Santos, not yet.
Alvarez has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Santos is proving hard to escape from. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Alvarez displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Santos.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T3#
Alvarez misses with a head kick.
Alvarez looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Santos is fending him off so far but Alvarez persists. Nope, Santos circles away and we're back to standing.
Santos tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Alvarez lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Alvarez closes the distance and clinches up with Santos, looking for a takedown. Alvarez pushes Santos against the cage but Santos circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Alvarez circles away from the clinch attempt.
Alvarez stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Alvarez wants it to stay on the feet.
Santos shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Alvarez as he jumps to the side.
Nice takedown defense from Santos. No joy for Alvarez on that attempt.
Santos tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Nice takedown defense from Santos. No joy for Alvarez on that attempt.
Alvarez throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Santos's waist but Santos gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Alvarez off to one side. #T4#
Alvarez misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Alvarez has a takedown stuffed.
Alvarez closes this distance looking for a takedown but Santos circles away.
Santos displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Alvarez. #TD#
Santos fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Alvarez sprawls well initially but Santos persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Santos in particular looking to stall.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Alvarez gets back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Anderson Santos dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Nice takedown defense from Santos. No joy for Alvarez on that attempt.
Alvarez throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Santos's waist but Santos gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Alvarez off to one side.
Santos moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Alvarez shoots in but Santos avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Anderson Santos has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bbequenbawer Alvarez.#CL#
Santos has taken the fight to the clinch.
Alvarez is working for takedown but Santos is calmly controlling the position for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Santos is trying to drag Alvarez to the mat but Alvarez just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.#BC#
Santos escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Anderson Santos is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T1#
Alvarez misses with a takedown attempt - Santos sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Alvarez with a poor takedown
and Santos counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Alvarez takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Santos misses with a takedown attempt
and Alvarez counters with a two punch combo.
Santos is trying hard to land a takedown here. Alvarez sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Alvarez fails with a takedown attempt.
Santos appears to be looking for a big counter.
Anderson Santos is winning the standup battle so far.
Santos throws a leg kick which misses Alvarez's front leg but catches the back leg as Alvarez tries to avoid it.
Alvarez is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T2##CL#
Santos has managed to clinch. #BC#
Santos escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL#
Santos clinches up against the cage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Santos as Alvarez tries to tie him up.
Alvarez is trying to break the clinch but Santos has him pressed against the cage. #TD2#
Alvarez ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Alvarez no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Santos tries to stand but Alvarez is controlling from the bottom.
Santos preventing the sweep. #T3#
Santos not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Santos has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Alvarez is proving hard to escape from.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#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.
Alvarez shoots for a double leg takedown but Santos sprawls well. He's pushed Alvarez's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Alvarez shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Santos shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Alvarez appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Santos ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Alvarez moves away.
Alvarez dives in and grabs Santos's left leg, looking for a takedown. Santos pushes down on Alvarez's head and hops out.
Alvarez is trying hard to land a takedown here. Santos sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. #CL#
Santos closes the distance and clinches.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Alvarez is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Santos is struggling to control the position.
Bbequenbawer Alvarez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Anderson Santos is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Santos has Alvarez pushed against the cage.

And that's the end of the fight!
Anderson Santos showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Santos, 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 Dirk Anderson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 30:27
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Anderson Santos!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 12, 2018

#R1#
Alvarez shoots in for a double leg but Vinicius sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Alvarez looks to land a body kick but Vinicius moved away.
Alvarez throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Alvarez lands a nice looking body shot.
Vinicius tries for a takedown but Alvarez sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.#TD2#
Vinicius scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Alvarez keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Vinicius sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Alvarez defending well though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vinicius content to control rather than advance.
Vinicius wants to take a breather but Alvarez is having none of it. #T1#
Vinicius trying to pass the guard but Alvarez defending well.
Vinicius seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Alvarez does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Vinicius trying to mount his opponent but Alvarez defends it.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Alvarez is staying active underneath Vinicius, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vinicius missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Nice takedown defense from Vinicius. No joy for Alvarez on that attempt.
Vinicius fails to land the takedown.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Alvarez closes this distance looking for a takedown but Vinicius circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bbequenbawer Alvarez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Vinicius moves out of range of the body kick.
Alvarez slaps away a takedown attempt from Vinicius, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Alvarez throws a head kick but Vinicius moves out of range.
Vinicius blocks a head kick by Alvarez.
Vinicius shoots in looking for a takedown but Alvarez manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Vinicius's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#TD2#
Vinicius throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Alvarez was covering up waiting for the punch and Vinicius finishes the takedown easily into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vinicius looking to pass the guard. #T3##SUB#
Alvarez is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Vinicius trying to control the position from guard on top but Alvarez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Alvarez knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Vinicius on the ground.
Vinicius throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Alvarez wants to stand but Vinicius is controlling the position. #T4#
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.
Vinicius trying to control but Alvarez is working from the bottom.
Vinicius sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Alvarez's guard.
Alvarez is trying to stand up here but Vinicius is controlling him well.
Vinicius passes to side control.
Alvarez tries to buck Vinicius off but Vinicius is having none of it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Vinicius is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Alvarez is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Alvarez dodges the ground and pound from Vinicius.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Marcus Vinicius dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2##TD2#
Vinicius is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Alvarez's half guard.
Vinicius missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Vinicius is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Vinicius thows a huge punch but Alvarez dodges it nicely.
Vinicius missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Alvarez won't allow Vinicius to pass to mount.
Alvarez slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alvarez tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Marcus Vinicius has got the better of the ground game so far.
Vinicius sitting in guard, not really doing much. #T1#
Alvarez is trying to keep Vinicius in close.
Vinicius passes Alvarez's left leg - he's now in half guard. #SUB2#
Vinicius is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Alvarez doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Vinicius.
Vinicius is looking to advance position but Alvarez won't allow it. #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.
Vinicius wants to take a breather but Alvarez is having none of it.
Alvarez avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Vinicius.
Vinicius has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Alvarez trying to control from the bottom.
Alvarez is pressing down on Vinicius's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Vinicius pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Alvarez is keeping the position for now.
Vinicius is looking to stand up but Alvarez won't let him. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Vinicius dives in and grabs Alvarez's left leg, looking for a takedown. Alvarez pushes down on Vinicius's head and hops out.#T3#
Vinicius looks to clinch
and Alvarez counters with a one-two to the body.
Vinicius connects with a crisp jab. #TD2#
Vinicius throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Alvarez tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Vinicius is in Alvarez's guard.
Vinicius not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Alvarez avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Vinicius is fighting to break Alvarez's control of his arms but Alvarez is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Vinicius wants to stand but Alvarez has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Vinicius controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#T4#
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Alvarez holds on and takes a little breather.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Alvarez has a closed guard, preventing Vinicius from standing up. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Alvarez has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Vinicius.
Alvarez shoots for a takedown but Vinicius saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.#TD2#
Vinicius throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Alvarez was covering up waiting for the punch and Vinicius finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vinicius wants to pass the guard but Alvarez is keeping the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Marcus Vinicius showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! 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#
Alvarez stuffs the takedown.
Alvarez lands with a nice body punch.
Vinicius is looking to clinch but Alvarez is avoiding it.
Vinicius misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Vinicius moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Vinicius misses with a takedown
and Alvarez counters with a two punch combo.
Bbequenbawer Alvarez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marcus Vinicius.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Alvarez clinches with his opponent.
Vinicius dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Alvarez is looking to break free of the clinch but Vinicius has double underhooks. #T1##BC2#
Vinicius breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Alvarez throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Vinicius with a lazy takedown attempt
and Alvarez counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Vinicius takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Alvarez swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Alvarez throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Vinicius's waist but Vinicius gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Alvarez off to one side.
Alvarez tries to land a leg kick but Vinicius saw it coming and moves away.
Alvarez wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Vinicius shoots in for a takedown but Alvarez shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Nice takedown defense from Vinicius. No joy for Alvarez on that attempt. #CL2#
Vinicius closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #TD2#
Vinicius has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Alvarez uses from the top position. #T2#
Vinicius keeping moving, preventing Alvarez from controlling successfully.
Vinicius working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Alvarez.
Vinicius looking for a sweep. Not yet Vinicius, not yet.
Alvarez has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Vinicius is proving hard to escape from.
Alvarez stays in close to Vinicius's body and controls the position.
Vinicius is adopting a defensive guard.#T3#
Vinicius working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Alvarez. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Alvarez darts in looking for a takedown but Vinicius gets double underhooks and turns Alvarez into the cage.
Alvarez darts in looking for a takedown but Vinicius gets double underhooks and turns Alvarez into the cage.
Alvarez tries to score a power double leg takedown but Vinicius sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Alvarez somewhat.
Some wild striking there from Alvarez.
Vinicius misses with a takedown attempt
and Alvarez counters with a right hand to the body. #T4#
Vinicius fails in his attempt to clinch.
Alvarez getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Alvarez dives in and grabs Vinicius's left leg, looking for a takedown. Vinicius pushes down on Alvarez's head and hops out.
Vinicius stuffs the takedown.#CL2#
Vinicius moves into the clinch.
Vinicius doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #TD2#
Vinicius jumps into guard, dragging Alvarez to the mat.
Vinicius is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Vinicius lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Vinicius controls the pace of the fight for a moment.

And that's the end of the fight!
Bbequenbawer Alvarez showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Vinicius 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 David Hoff scores the fight 28:29
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Marcus Vinicius!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 09, 2018

#R1#
Alvarez scores with a nice head shot.#CL#
Llamas gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Alvarez jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Llamas walks away with a smile on his face. Alvarez gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Llamas shoots in for a takedown but Alvarez shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#TD2#
Alvarez looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Llamas!
Alvarez looks winded!
Llamas wants to get back to his feet.
Llamas is trying to control Alvarez's posture but Alvarez avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Llamas is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Llamas is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Alvarez's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Alvarez prevents Llamas from improving his position.
Alvarez is keen to just control but Llamas is a slippery customer.
Llamas controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Llamas is not content to let Alvarez control the position.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#TD2#
Alvarez closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Llamas quickly recovers to half guard.
Alvarez is trying to control. Llamas wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Llamas is looking to escape.
Llamas wants to control but Alvarez is keeping busy.
Llamas avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Alvarez.
Llamas is concentrating on defense, preventing Alvarez from advancing position.
Alvarez is looking to stall here but Llamas recovers full guard.
Llamas pulls Alvarez in to control the position. #T3#
Llamas is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Llamas connects with a body shot that sends Alvarez's belly button to the back.
Llamas swats away the attempt to clinch by Alvarez.#CL#
Llamas clinches up against the cage.#BC#
Llamas breaks from the clinch.
Nice takedown defense from Alvarez. No joy for Llamas on that attempt. #CL#
Llamas moves into range and clinches up with Alvarez.
Llamas prevents a body shot from Alvarez. #BC#
Llamas escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #T4##CL#
Llamas moves into range and clinches up with Alvarez.#BC#
Llamas breaks from the clinch.
Alvarez tries a head kick but it misses.
Alvarez shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Llamas sprawls well. Llamas wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Alvarez gets slowly back to his feet.
Llamas fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Diego Llamas. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Llamas throws a good cross that connects.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Llamas shoots for a double leg takedown but Alvarez sprawls well. He's pushed Llamas's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Alvarez stuffs the takedown attempt from Llamas. Llamas gets slowly back to his feet.
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 Diego Llamas will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2##CL#
Llamas pushes Alvarez up against the cage in a clinch.
Llamas tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Alvarez just stands there and leans against the cage.#BC#
Llamas breaks from the clinch. #CL#
Llamas gets a clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Alvarez takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Llamas stalling in the clinch.
Llamas wants to take the fight to the mat but Alvarez manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Llamas.
Llamas looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Diego Llamas. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Alvarez jumps guard but Llamas turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Alvarez is breathing heavily.
Llamas lands with a short head shot on the inside. #T1#
Alvarez is trying to pull guard but Llamas has him pressed against the cage.#TD#
Llamas pulls guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Llamas has Alvarez pulled in close to control his posture.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Llamas is looking to stand up but Alvarez isn't so interested in that idea. #SUB#
Alvarez avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #SUB#
Llamas has his foot on Alvarez's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Alvarez works his way back into a safe position though.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Llamas keeping moving, preventing Alvarez from controlling successfully.
Llamas is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Alvarez can do to turn this around?
Llamas wants to stand and escape but Alvarez is having none of it.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Llamas tries to land a sweep but no joy. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Llamas tries to score a power double leg takedown but Alvarez sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Llamas somewhat.
Alvarez tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Alvarez tries to clinch but Llamas is having none of it.
Llamas shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Alvarez but Alvarez pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Alvarez flicks out a counter leg kick but Llamas steps away.#T3##CL2#
Alvarez pushes Llamas up against the cage in a clinch.#TD#
Llamas pulls guard.
Llamas keeping moving, preventing Alvarez from controlling successfully.
Llamas trying to control the position.
Llamas 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.
Llamas wants to get back to his feet but Alvarez is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #T4##SUB#
Llamas is looking to cinch up a triangle. Alvarez throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Llamas's body to avoid the submission. Llamas has instead reached around Alvarez's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Llamas arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Diego Llamas!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 07, 2018

#R1#
Alvarez stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Alvarez wants it to stay on the feet.
Alvarez looks winded!
Kasperski shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Alvarez as he jumps to the side.
Nice sprawl there from Kasperski as Alvarez shoots in.
It looked like Kasperski was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#CL#
Kasperski fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Alvarez, pushing him back against the cage.
Knees in the clinch landing for Kasperski. #BC#
Kasperski's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kasperski shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Alvarez as he jumps to the side.
Alvarez shapes to counter with a head kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dawid Kasperski. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Kasperski closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Alvarez did well to prevent Kasperski getting side control.
Kasperski controlling the action here.#SUB#
Kasperski is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game. #T1##SUB#
Kasperski looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Kasperski is working for a kimura but Alvarez is defending it quite comfortably. #T2#
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.
Well, if Kasperski is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Alvarez wants to control but Kasperski is keeping busy and won't allow it.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.#T3#
Kasperski is taking a breather. Alvarez says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#CL#
Kasperski darts in and clinches Alvarez up against the cage.#TD#
Kasperski has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Alvarez uses from the top position.
Alvarez prevents Kasperski from getting back to his feet.
Kasperski throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Kasperski wants to sweep but no luck.
Kasperski is pulling down on Alvarez's head. It's preventing any offense from Alvarez, at least for the moment.
Alvarez controlling from the top position.
Kasperski will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T4#
Alvarez preventing the sweep.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.#ES#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Kasperski manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Kasperski has Alvarez pressed against the cage.
Kasperski changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Alvarez fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#CL#
Kasperski closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dawid Kasperski dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Both fighters circling a little - Kasperski finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. #CL#
Kasperski moves into the clinch.
Kasperski is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Alvarez can do to turn this around?#TD#
Kasperski pulls Alvarez into guard.
Kasperski has Alvarez pulled in close to control his posture.
Kasperski tries to strike from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alvarez won't allow Kasperski to sweep him here.
Kasperski really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Alvarez is breathing heavily.
Kasperski is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Alvarez is controlling him.
Kasperski wants to sweep here but Alvarez controlling him for the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Kasperski throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Kasperski shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Alvarez but Alvarez pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Kasperski dives in and grabs Alvarez's left leg, looking for a takedown. Alvarez pushes down on Kasperski's head and hops out.
Despite the aggression on Alvarez's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Horrible takedown attempt by Kasperski or perhaps it was just good defense by Alvarez, which made it look bad.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dawid Kasperski. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kasperski shoots in but no luck this time. #CL#
Kasperski rushes Alvarez and presses him up against the cage.#BC#
Kasperski breaks the clinch. #T2##CL#
Kasperski rushes Alvarez and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Kasperski breaks from the clinch.
Alvarez scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Kasperski shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Alvarez as he avoids it easily.
Kasperski looks for a takedown but Alvarez sprawls well.
Alvarez stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Alvarez wants it to stay on the feet.
Alvarez lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Alvarez throws a head kick that misses #CL#
and Kasperski counters by clinching up.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Alvarez is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Alvarez is trying to break free.#T3#
Alvarez's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A bit of stalling here from Kasperski.
Kasperski lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.#TD#
Kasperski jumps guard and drags Alvarez to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Kasperski managing to control the position.
Alvarez throwing strikes but missing.
Alvarez looking to sit in guard and control but Kasperski gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Dawid Kasperski overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T4#
Alvarez being controlled here, momentarily. #SUB#
Kasperski drops back looking for a leg! Alvarez is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Alvarez manages to kick Kasperski off! Kasperski jumps back into Alvarez's guard.
Kasperski has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Kasperski looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dawid Kasperski dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Kasperski looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Alvarez is fending him off so far but Kasperski persists. Nope, Alvarez circles away and we're back to standing.
Kasperski fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Kasperski shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Alvarez defends it nicely.
Kasperski fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dawid Kasperski. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Alvarez is looking to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kasperski pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Alvarez back to the cage. Kasperski follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.#TD#
Kasperski looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Alvarez!
Alvarez tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Kasperski presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Kasperski knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Alvarez on the ground.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Kasperski controlling the position easily from mount.
Kasperski's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Kasperski looking to finish with strikes here! #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Kasperski controlling his opponent.
Kasperski throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Kasperski looking to finish with strikes here!
Kasperski tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #T3##SUB#
Kasperski looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Kasperski avoids the attempt from Alvarez to control.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Kasperski controlling his opponent.

And that's the end of the fight!
Dawid Kasperski showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Kasperski, 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 Winston Alpacca scores the fight 30:27
Judge David Hoff scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dawid Kasperski!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 05, 2018

#R1#
Alvarez stuffs the takedown.
Hugo leaves Alvarez with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Hugo tries to counter by clinching up but Alvarez breaks away and moves out of range.#CL#
Hugo has taken the fight to the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Hugo. #CUT#
It looks like Bbequenbawer Alvarez has been cut.
Hugo lands a nice elbow.
Hugo misses with some punches.
Alvarez blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hugo misses with a short punch on the inside.
Alvarez blocks a body shot from Hugo.
Hugo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hugo is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Hugo lands an elbow inside that Alvarez shrugs off.
Alvarez wants to get back to striking at distance but Hugo won't allow it.
Alvarez fails to pull guard.
Hugo lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Alvarez is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Hugo pulls him back up using the underhooks.
David Hugo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bbequenbawer Alvarez.#T1#
Alvarez takes a knee to the side of the body.
Alvarez looks winded!
Hugo connects with a nasty looking knee right to Alvarez's face.
Hugo lands a nice elbow.
Alvarez has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Hugo is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Hugo landing knees to the head.
Alvarez takes an elbow to the forehead.
Hugo lands a nice knee to the body.
Hugo lands a knee to the body.
Alvarez fails to pull guard.
Hugo landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Hugo obliges.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hugo lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Hugo lands an elbow inside that Alvarez shrugs off.
Hugo lands a good knee to the midsection. Alvarez won't want to take too many of those.
Hugo lands a knee to the head.
Hugo creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Alvarez's defenses.
Hugo is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.#T2#
Hugo lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Hugo creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Alvarez's defenses.
Hugo connects with a knee to the head.
Alvarez takes an elbow to the temple.
Alvarez jumps guard but Hugo stands there with Alvarez around his waist. Alvarez gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Hugo lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Hugo lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Hugo lands an elbow inside.
Hugo lands a knee to the head.
Hugo misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hugo landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Hugo lands a knee to the head.
Hugo is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Hugo lands a nice knee to the body.
Hugo lands a knee to the body. #T3#
Hugo lands an elbow just above Alvarez 's eye.
A knee to the head by Hugo.
Hugo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Alvarez takes a knee right on the jaw!
Alvarez takes a knee to the side of the body.
Hugo using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Hugo lands an elbow inside that Alvarez shrugs off.
Hugo lands a nice elbow.
Hugo tries to work over Alvarez's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Alvarez tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Hugo smiles and moves away.
Alvarez stuffs the takedown attempt from Hugo. Hugo gets slowly back to his feet. #CL#
Hugo forces Alvarez back against the cage and clinches.
Hugo scores a nice knee to the body. #T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Hugo obliges.
Hugo lands an elbow that stopped Alvarez in his tracks for a moment.
Hugo unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Hugo comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Hugo unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Hugo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Alvarez's elbow.
Hugo lands an elbow inside that Alvarez shrugs off.
Hugo lands a knee to the head.
Hugo scores a nice knee to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Hugo.
Hugo connects with a nasty looking knee right to Alvarez's face.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hugo scores a nice knee to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Hugo obliges.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Hugo obliges.
Knees to the body from Hugo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

David Hugo dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bbequenbawer Alvarez's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2##CL#
Hugo drives through and clinches with Alvarez against the cage.
Hugo unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Hugo lands a nice elbow.
Hugo crunches a lovely knee into Alvarez's ribcage.
Alvarez takes an elbow to the forehead.
Alvarez takes an elbow to the temple.
Hugo unloads a knee to the mid-section. Alvarez lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Nice elbow from Hugo.
Hugo misses with a punch to the body.
A knee to the head by Hugo.
Hugo lands a nice knee to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hugo connects with a knee to the head.
Hugo using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Hugo putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Alvarez in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Hugo lands an elbow inside.
David Hugo has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Hugo obliges.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
Hugo lands a knee to the body.
Hugo is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Alvarez can do to turn this around?
Hugo lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Hugo scores a nice knee to the body.
Alvarez blocking some punches.
Hugo comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Knees in the clinch landing for Hugo.
Hugo lands a damaging elbow.
Hugo putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Alvarez in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Hugo unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Hugo lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Hugo comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hugo lands an elbow inside.
Hugo lands a knee to the head.
Hugo tries a body shot but Alvarez blocks it.
Hugo scores with a knee to the head. #T2#
Hugo stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Hugo unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Hugo putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Alvarez in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Hugo creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Alvarez's defenses.
Hugo landing knees to the body.
Hugo landing knees to the body.
Hugo comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Hugo is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Hugo putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Alvarez in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Hugo lands a good knee to the midsection. Alvarez won't want to take too many of those.
Hugo gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Hugo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hugo lands an elbow inside.
Hugo lands a nice elbow.
Hugo landing knees to the body. #T3#
Hugo landing knees to the body.
Hugo landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Hugo.
Hugo creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Alvarez's defenses.
Hugo misses with a punch on the inside.
Alvarez is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Hugo is defending well.
Hugo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Alvarez's elbow.
Hugo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Alvarez takes a knee to the side of the body.
Knees to the body from Hugo.
Hugo crunches a lovely knee into Alvarez's ribcage.
Alvarez prevents a body shot from Hugo.
Hugo unloads a knee to the mid-section. Alvarez lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Hugo lands a knee to the body.
Hugo lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Alvarez takes an elbow to the temple.
Alvarez blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hugo landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Hugo working Alvarez over with knees to the body.
Hugo landing knees to the body.
Hugo unloads a knee to the mid-section. Alvarez lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Hugo lands a good knee to the midsection. Alvarez won't want to take too many of those.
Hugo with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Hugo.
Alvarez is looking to take this one to the mat.
Hugo lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Alvarez blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hugo landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Hugo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Alvarez's elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

David Hugo dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Bbequenbawer Alvarez's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3##CL#
Hugo clinches up with Alvarez and pushes him back against the cage.
Hugo lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Hugo lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Nice elbow from Hugo.
Alvarez goes for a takedown in the clinch but Hugo prevents it.
Hugo lands a good knee to the midsection. Alvarez won't want to take too many of those.
Hugo scores a nice knee to the body.
Hugo scores a nice knee to the body.
Alvarez wants to get back to striking at distance but Hugo won't allow it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hugo comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Hugo lands a damaging elbow.
Hugo lands a damaging elbow.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Alvarez takes an elbow to the temple.
Alvarez takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Hugo lands an elbow inside.
Hugo unloads a knee to the mid-section.#T1#
Hugo lands a shoulder strike.
Hugo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Alvarez tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Hugo just stands there and leans against the cage.
Hugo lands a nice elbow.
Alvarez tries to break the clinch but Hugo is controlling the position.
Hugo has a couple of punches blocked by Alvarez.
Hugo creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Alvarez's defenses.
Hugo lands an elbow inside that Alvarez shrugs off.
A knee to the head by Hugo.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Hugo obliges.
Hugo misses with a body punch.
Hugo tries a body shot but Alvarez blocks it.
Hugo landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Hugo scores with a knee to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Alvarez. #T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hugo landing knees to the body.
Hugo creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Alvarez's defenses.
Hugo landing knees to the body.
Hugo lands an elbow just above Alvarez 's eye.
Good body shot from Hugo.
Hugo lands an elbow that stopped Alvarez in his tracks for a moment.
Knees in the clinch landing for Hugo.
Hugo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Alvarez stalling in the clinch but Hugo improves position.
Hugo lands an elbow that stopped Alvarez in his tracks for a moment.
Hugo using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Hugo unloads a knee to the mid-section. Alvarez lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Hugo obliges.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Hugo. #T3#
Alvarez takes an elbow to the forehead.
Hugo working Alvarez over with knees to the body.
Hugo using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Hugo obliges.
Hugo gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Alvarez takes an elbow to the temple.
Alvarez takes a knee right on the jaw!
Hugo lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Alvarez wants to get back to striking at distance but Hugo won't allow it.
Hugo unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Hugo lands a nice elbow.
Hugo lands a good knee to the midsection. Alvarez won't want to take too many of those.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hugo with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Alvarez working hard to break the clinch.
Alvarez wants to stall. #T4#
Hugo comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Hugo.
A head punch on the inside from Hugo fails to land.
Hugo crunches a lovely knee into Alvarez's ribcage.
Hugo lands a nice elbow.
Hugo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hugo landing knees to the body.
Hugo is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Hugo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hugo landing knees to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hugo scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Hugo.
Bbequenbawer Alvarez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
David Hugo is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Hugo obliges.
Hugo managing to block the knees to the body from Alvarez.

And that's the end of the fight!
David Hugo showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Hugo, 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 Winston Alpacca scores the fight 30:24
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 30:24
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 30:24

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... David Hugo!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 03, 2018

#R1#
Swingewood keeps the fight on the outside.
Swingewood is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.#CL2#
Swingewood closes the distance and clinches.#BC2#
Swingewood breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Swingewood doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Alvarez counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Swingewood thinking. #TD#
Alvarez drives through with a takedown into guard.
Swingewood is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Alvarez dives into side control. #REVB#
Alvarez has control of an arm but Swingewood manages to advance to Alvarez's back!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Swingewood trying to control.
Swingewood might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Alvarez haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Alvarez trying to control but not successfully. #T1#
Swingewood tries to keep control of the position but Alvarez is staying busy.
Alvarez is trying to stand back up. #SUB2#
Swingewood patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Alvarez is keeping busy.
Alvarez tries to escape the position.
Swingewood throwing wild punches that miss their target. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Alvarez rolls, trying to escape but Swingewood keeps control of the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Alvarez avoids the strikes from Swingewood.
Swingewood throwing sloppy strikes.
Alvarez wants to escape the position but for the time being he's just trying to control the pace.
Alvarez can't escape the position.
Alvarez trying to control the action but Swingewood just sinks the hooks in. #SUB2#
Swingewood is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Alvarez is defending well though. Swingewood let's go of the attempt for now.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight. #T3#
Alvarez tries to break free.
Swingewood is riding his opponent, not letting Alvarez buck him off.
Let's hope that Swingewood has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Alvarez staying busy and making it hard for Swingewood to control. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Alvarez is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Swingewood keeps control of the position as Alvarez tries to break free.
Alvarez trying to control the hands but Swingewood won't let him.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Alvarez is in bad spot here.
Alvarez covering up well under a series of strikes from Swingewood.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Aaron Swingewood dominated that round.
That's time! Alvarez's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Swingewood tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Alvarez defends well and Swingewood ends up having to push Alvarez into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Bbequenbawer Alvarez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2#
Swingewood closes the distance and clinches.
Swingewood tries to pull guard but Alvarez forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Swingewood fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Bbequenbawer Alvarez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aaron Swingewood.
Alvarez wants a takedown.
Alvarez looking to throw knees to the head but Swingewood is blocking nicely.
Alvarez wants to take the fight to the mat but Swingewood manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Swingewood drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Swingewood creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Swingewood pressing his opponent against the cage.
Alvarez can't get the takedown. #T1#
Swingewood goes for a takedown in the clinch but Alvarez prevents it.
Alvarez fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Alvarez fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Swingewood has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#BC#
Alvarez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Swingewood gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #CL#
and Alvarez moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Swingewood escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Alvarez shoots in for a takedown but Swingewood shows good takedown defense.
Alvarez stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Alvarez wants it to stay on the feet.#T2#
Swingewood swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Swingewood tries to clinch but Alvarez moves out of range. #CL2#
Swingewood moves into the clinch.
Swingewood tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC#
Alvarez breaks the clinch.
Alvarez shoots for a takedown but Swingewood saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.#CL2#
Swingewood has Alvarez up against the cage in a clinch.
Swingewood is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Alvarez is defending well for now.
Alvarez tries to pull guard but Swingewood won't allow it.
Swingewood wants to take the fight to the mat but Alvarez manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.#TD#
Alvarez has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Swingewood clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Aaron Swingewood has got the better of the ground game so far.#T3#
Alvarez is not going to allow Swingewood to sit and survive in this position.
Swingewood can't escape the position.
Even with his hooks in, Alvarez manages to miss with strikes from the back. #SUB#
Alvarez is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Swingewood has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here. #SUB#
Alvarez working for a choke but Swingewood is defending well. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Swingewood trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Alvarez knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Swingewood on the ground.
Swingewood is defending well here and trying to improve his position. #SUB#
Alvarez has got his arm under Swingewood's chin working for the choke… has he got it? It looks pretty tight! Oh! Swingewood has spun round into Alvarez's guard beautifully! Well done that man!
Swingewood is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Aaron Swingewood showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Alvarez fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Swingewood avoids it really well and circles away.
Alvarez throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Alvarez tries for a takedown but Swingewood sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Swingewood wants to clinch.#CL2#
Swingewood darts in and clinches Alvarez up against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Alvarez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Alvarez throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Swingewood's waist but Swingewood gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Alvarez off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bbequenbawer Alvarez. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Swingewood darts in looking for a takedown but Alvarez gets double underhooks and turns Swingewood into the cage.
Swingewood misses with a takedown attempt - Alvarez sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Swingewood cracks Alvarez with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Alvarez lands with a cross.
Alvarez displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Swingewood.
Swingewood shoots in but no luck this time.
Alvarez attempts a counter takedown but Swingewood avoids it well and moves away.
Swingewood tries to close the distance and clinch but Alvarez swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Alvarez fails with a takedown attempt.
Swingewood doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.#T2#
Alvarez throws a left and a right that both miss
and Swingewood counters with a left and a right that stings Alvarez.
Swingewood tries to clinch there but Alvarez circles away.
Alvarez misses with a wild combination. #CL2#
Swingewood closes the distance and pushes Alvarez back into the cage.
Alvarez jumps guard but Swingewood stands there with Alvarez around his waist. Alvarez gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Alvarez is looking for a takedown.
Alvarez is trying to break free.
Swingewood tries for a takedown. No joy.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Swingewood tries for a takedown but Alvarez manages to get underhooks. #T3#
Alvarez jumps guard but Swingewood stands there with Alvarez around his waist. Alvarez gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch. #TD2#
Swingewood pulls guard. #SUB2#
Swingewood is looking for a triangle but Alvarez pushes his legs off easily.
Swingewood looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Alvarez throwing strikes from guard but Swingewood blocks nicely.
Swingewood keeping full guard, as Alvarez tries to pass.
Swingewood is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #T4#
Alvarez would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Alvarez is looking to pass into half guard but Swingewood pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Swingewood is in guard.#REVB#
Swingewood is pushing down on Alvarez's leg trying to pass to half guard. Alvarez is fighting to maintain full guard but Swingewood has managed to sneak the leg through.
Swingewood missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Swingewood not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Swingewood stalling away here and it's allowed Alvarez to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Aaron Swingewood comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Swingewood winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 David Hoff scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aaron Swingewood!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 01, 2018

#R1#
Embree avoids the clinch attempt nicely. #TD2#
Alvarez shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Alvarez was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!#SU2#
Alvarez decides to take the fight back to the feet.
The fight stays on the outside here - Embree looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Embree throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Alvarez on the side of the head. #CL2#
Alvarez clinches.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Embree.
Alvarez lands a right hand that snaps the head of Embree backwards.
Embree wants to take the fight to the mat but Alvarez manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Embree is defending well against a takedown attempt.#BC#
Embree breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #T1#
Nice takedown defense from Alvarez. No joy for Embree on that attempt. #CL#
Alvarez gets tackled into the cage by Embree. Embree maintains the clinch.
Alvarez is defending well against a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Matthew Embree. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Embree turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Alvarez tries to bench press Embree off him but Embree keeps the position.
Alvarez holding on.
Embree wants to stand but Alvarez has his arm trapped.
Embree knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Alvarez on the ground.
Alvarez is looking for a sweep.
Embree is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Alvarez will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.#T2#
Alvarez is not content to let Embree control the position.
Embree wants to stand but Alvarez is controlling his arm.
Embree working away.
Embree tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Alvarez is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T3#
Embree content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Alvarez wants to control but Embree postures up.
Alvarez avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Embree.
Embree taking a break here but Alvarez is having none of it and regains half guard.
Alvarez wants to control but Embree is keeping busy. #T4#
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.
Embree is keen to just control but Alvarez is a slippery customer.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Alvarez shoots in for a takedown but Embree shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Alvarez fails with an attempt to clinch.
Embree wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.#CL#
Embree gets a clinch. #BC#
Embree breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Embree moves to clinch but Alvarez breaks away #TD2#
and Alvarez counters with a nice double leg into guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Alvarez won't allow Embree to sweep him here. #SUB#
Embree working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Alvarez doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Alvarez manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB#
Alvarez has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Embree to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Alvarez is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Embree pulls down on the head and he's put Alvarez to sleep! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Matthew Embree!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 27, 2018

#R1##CL2#
Alvarez clinches up against the cage.
Xie wants a takedown but no success here.
Xie misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Alvarez.
Alvarez tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Alvarez throws an elbow that misses.
Alvarez has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Xie after a bit of a struggle. #BC#
Xie escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Xie doesn't manage to clinch there - Alvarez circles away.
Alvarez is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Xie feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Alvarez's calf.
Xie connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#CL2#
Alvarez moves into the clinch successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Alvarez breaks from the clinch. #CL2#
Alvarez has taken the fight to the clinch.
Xie wants a takedown.
Xie tries to pull guard but Alvarez forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chenglong Xie. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Xie takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. #T1#
Xie has Alvarez pressed against the cage, preventing Alvarez from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Xie fails to pull guard.
Alvarez is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Xie gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Alvarez presses Xie against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Alvarez trying to land knees to the body. #TD2#
Alvarez pulls guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Xie stopping the sweep attempt from Alvarez.
Alvarez is still trying to improve position.
Alvarez lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Alvarez advances position into side control!#T2#
Xie is trying to control Alvarez's posture but Alvarez avoids it.
Xie tries to control but Alvarez manages to take his back.
Alvarez wants to control but Xie is keeping busy.
Alvarez missing with strikes.
You can see the frustration on Xie's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Alvarez controlling from the back.
A lull in the action here. #T3#
Xie tries to break free.
A lull in the action here.
Xie trying to get back to his feet but Alvarez is in full control for now.
Alvarez controlling well, preventing Xie from escaping the position.
Xie is trying to get back to his feet but Alvarez has full control of the position and if anything, Xie has just worked his way into a worse spot.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB2#
Xie defends a prolonged rear naked choke attempt and turns nicely into his opponent's guard.
Xie in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Alvarez avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Alvarez preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Xie wants to control from the top but Alvarez keeps moving.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Xie throws a big right hand that misses.
Alvarez has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bbequenbawer Alvarez dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Xie throws a right and a left that Alvarez avoids nicely.
Xie circles away from the clinch attempt
and Xie makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.#CL2#
Xie tries to keep at a distance but Alvarez has taken the fight into the clinch.#TD2#
Alvarez has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Xie uses from the top position.
Alvarez keeping moving, preventing Xie from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alvarez trying to control the position. #T1#
Xie pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Alvarez is keeping the position for now. #SUB2#
Alvarez looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Xie has picked Alvarez up and slammed him! Alvarez can't keep hold of the triangle and Xie manages to pass to side control!
Xie trying to control the action but Alvarez is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Xie is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Alvarez knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Alvarez is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Xie's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Alvarez is trying to get back to full guard.
Xie passes to side control.
Xie wants to stand but Alvarez has his arm trapped. #SUB#
Xie tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Xie has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #T3#
Alvarez pushes Xie away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Xie gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Xie taking a breather here.
Xie throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Xie controlling the position.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
You can see the frustration on Alvarez's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Alvarez circles away from the clinch attempt.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Alvarez.
Alvarez is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Alvarez shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Xie but Xie pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Xie went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Alvarez tries to clinch but Xie is having none of it.
Xie went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Xie stuffs the takedown.
Chenglong Xie has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bbequenbawer Alvarez.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Xie throws a shot to the body.
Alvarez stuffs the takedown.
Xie looks for a takedown but Alvarez sprawls well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Chenglong Xie dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Xie avoids a punch combination nicely.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Xie.
Alvarez will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Xie swats away the attempt to clinch by Alvarez.#TD2#
Alvarez scores with a takedown into Xie's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Xie is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Xie avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T1#
Alvarez tries to stand but Xie is controlling from the bottom.
Xie not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Alvarez would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Xie is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Alvarez is controlling him.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Alvarez stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Xie swivels though and keeps the full guard. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL#
Xie has taken the fight to the clinch. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
The referee calls for Xie to work.
Alvarez tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Alvarez wants to break the clinch but can't.
Alvarez prevents a takedown attempt there.
Xie goes for a takedown in the clinch but Alvarez prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chenglong Xie. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Alvarez jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Xie walks away with a smile on his face. Alvarez gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Xie fails in his attempt to clinch. #CL2#
Alvarez closes the distance and clinches. #T3##TD#
Xie successfully pulls guard.
Alvarez trying to control but Xie is working from the bottom.
Alvarez tries to stand but Xie is controlling from the bottom.
Alvarez forces his way into half guard.
Xie is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Alvarez's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Alvarez's back!#SUB#
Alvarez showing good submission defense here.
Alvarez is really stuck here. #T4#
Xie wants to control but Alvarez manages to buck him off and is now in Xie's guard! Nice work there by Alvarez!
Xie trying to keep a closed guard but Alvarez is proving a slippery customer. #SUB#
Xie is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Alvarez defends well.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Alvarez is looking to stand up but Xie won't let him.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Bbequenbawer Alvarez.
I think Alvarez 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 28:29
Judge David Hoff scores the fight 28:29
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bbequenbawer Alvarez!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 25, 2018

#R1#
Horrible takedown attempt by Lukyanov or perhaps it was just good defense by Alvarez, which made it look bad.
Lukyanov fails with a takedown attempt.
Lukyanov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Alvarez moves away.
Lukyanov pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Alvarez back to the cage. Lukyanov follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Lukyanov stuffs the takedown attempt from Alvarez. Alvarez gets slowly back to his feet.
Lukyanov is trying hard to land a takedown here. Alvarez sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Bbequenbawer Alvarez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Boris Lukyanov.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alvarez closes the distance and clinches up with Lukyanov, looking for a takedown. Alvarez pushes Lukyanov against the cage but Lukyanov circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Horrible takedown attempt by Lukyanov or perhaps it was just good defense by Alvarez, which made it look bad.
Alvarez appears to be looking for a big counter.
Lukyanov throws a nice looking combination but Alvarez bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A low kick from Alvarez is predictable there #CL2#
and Lukyanov holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. #T1##BC2#
Lukyanov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Lukyanov closes the distance and clinches.
Alvarez is trying to pull guard but Lukyanov turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Alvarez wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Lukyanov is pressed up against the cage. Alvarez has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Lukyanov down to the mat. Lukyanov avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #TD2#
Lukyanov shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Lukyanov showed some decent athleticism there.
Lukyanov slows the pace down in half guard.
Lukyanov trying to control from Alvarez's half guard. Alvarez has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
Alvarez controls Lukyanov momentarily but Lukyanov frees himself.
Alvarez keeping moving, preventing Lukyanov from controlling successfully.
Lukyanov is looking to work some ground and pound but Alvarez has wrist control.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.#T3#
Alvarez managing to control the position. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Alvarez throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Alvarez fails with an attempt to clinch.
Alvarez tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Lukyanov shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Alvarez as he jumps to the side.
Lukyanov shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Alvarez counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Alvarez shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Lukyanov pinned against the cage. Lukyanov gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
A nice side step and Lukyanov releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
A telegraphed right hand from Alvarez misses the target.
Lukyanov throws a big counter head kick but Alvarez avoids it with no problem.
Alvarez doesn't manage to clinch there - Lukyanov circles away. #T4#
Alvarez throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Lukyanov unleashes a big counter combination but Alvarez bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#CL2#
Lukyanov drives through and clinches with Alvarez against the cage.
Lukyanov tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Lukyanov tries to score a body lock takedown but Alvarez shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Alvarez is trying to maintain a safe position but Lukyanov gets an underhook and turns Alvarez into the cage.#BC2#
Lukyanov breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Alvarez wants to clinch up but Lukyanov keeps it at a distance.
Alvarez shoots for a takedown but Lukyanov saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Lukyanov throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lukyanov takes a head kick and shrugs it off. #CUT#
It looks like Boris Lukyanov has been cut.
Alvarez tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lukyanov paws at him with a jab and circles away.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Alvarez shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Lukyanov pinned against the cage. Lukyanov gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Boris Lukyanov dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Boris Lukyanov's cut.
That's time! Alvarez's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Lukyanov throws a lazy head kick
and Alvarez counters with a three punch combo that has Lukyanov backing up. Lukyanov nods at Alvarez to acknowledge the strikes.
Alvarez shoots for a takedown but Lukyanov saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Lukyanov feints the counter takedown.#CL2#
Lukyanov darts in and clinches Alvarez up against the cage.
Lukyanov is looking for a takedown.
Lukyanov scores a nice knee to the body.
Lukyanov blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Lukyanov tries to pull guard but Alvarez forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Lukyanov is pushing Alvarez up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. #BC2#
Lukyanov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alvarez tries for a takedown but Lukyanov circles away easily#CL2#
and Lukyanov counters by clinching up. #T1#
Lukyanov is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Alvarez pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Bbequenbawer Alvarez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Boris Lukyanov.
Alvarez has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Lukyanov is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Lukyanov tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Alvarez smiles and moves away.
Alvarez throws a hook but Lukyanov avoids it easily.
Lukyanov stuffs the takedown.
Lukyanov fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Alvarez thuds a left hand into Lukyanov's body.
Alvarez throws a sloppy head kick and Lukyanov moves out of range easily.
A slow jab from Alvarez misses its intended target.
Nice sprawl there from Lukyanov as Alvarez shoots in.#T2#
Nice takedown defense from Alvarez. No joy for Lukyanov on that attempt.
Alvarez is looking to counter the offense by Lukyanov and move into the clinch.
Lukyanov is breathing heavily.#CL2#
Lukyanov drives through and clinches with Alvarez against the cage.
Lukyanov tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Alvarez is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#BC2#
Lukyanov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Nice sprawl there from Alvarez as Lukyanov shoots in.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Alvarez.
Lukyanov gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Alvarez.
Alvarez tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Lukyanov defends well and Alvarez ends up having to push Lukyanov into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#T3#
Alvarez looks for a takedown but Lukyanov sprawls well.
Alvarez tries for a takedown but Lukyanov sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Lukyanov misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Alvarez is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Lukyanov.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Lukyanov is defended easily by Alvarez.
Alvarez gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #CL2#
and Lukyanov counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Lukyanov. #BC2#
Lukyanov breaks the clinch.
Alvarez throws a right and a left that both miss.#T4#
Alvarez will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Lukyanov changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Alvarez throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Lukyanov's waist but Lukyanov gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Alvarez off to one side.
Alvarez defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Lukyanov.
Alvarez throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air. #CL2#
Lukyanov closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Lukyanov tries for a takedown. No joy. #TD2#
Lukyanov gets control of Alvarez's arms and successfully pulls guard. Lukyanov will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Lukyanov is striking off his back. Alvarez thinks nothing of it though and passes easily into half guard.
Alvarez throwing shots but Lukyanov is blocking nicely. #SUB#
Alvarez maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Lukyanov could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Alvarez has cracked it and Lukyanov is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Alvarez!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Bbequenbawer Alvarez!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 23, 2018

#R1#
Nice sprawl there from Umalatov as Alvarez shoots in.
Alvarez throws a head kick but Umalatov moves out of range. #TD2#
Umalatov feints and as Alvarez raises his hands in defense, Umalatov changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Alvarez not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Umalatov would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Umalatov wants to pass the guard but Alvarez is keeping the position.
Umalatov showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Umalatov tries to free his leg and advance position but Alvarez is retaining full guard. #T1#
Umalatov 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.
Alvarez trying to keep a closed guard but Umalatov is proving a slippery customer.
Alvarez is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Alvarez fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Umalatov avoids it really well and circles away.
Umalatov follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Alvarez fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Umalatov avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bbequenbawer Alvarez. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#CL2#
Umalatov gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Umalatov tries to pull guard but Alvarez holds him up against the cage and eventually Umalatov drops back down to his feet.
Alvarez trying to stall but Umalatov improves his position.
Alvarez throws a head punch that misses.
Umalatov has Alvarez pressed against the cage. #TD#
Alvarez pulls Umalatov into guard.
Alvarez trying to keep a closed guard but Umalatov is proving a slippery customer.
Umalatov is stalling in the full guard. #T3#
Alvarez is trying to control the position but Umalatov postures up.
Umalatov sitting in guard here, content to control.
Umalatov preventing the sweep.
Umalatov engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #SUB#
Alvarez escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Umalatov gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Umalatov throws a big elbow that misses. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Umalatov throwing strikes but missing.
Alvarez trying to control the position.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Umalatov in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Alvarez moves in looking to clinch but Umalatov pushes him off.
Umalatov lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Umalatov swats away the attempt to clinch by Alvarez.
Alvarez has a takedown stuffed.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Yusup Umalatov dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2##TD#
Alvarez drives through with a takedown into guard. #SUB#
Alvarez drops back looking for a leg! Umalatov is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Umalatov manages to kick Alvarez off! Alvarez jumps back into Umalatov's guard.
Alvarez is looking to stand up but Umalatov won't let him.
Alvarez won't allow Umalatov to sweep him here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Umalatov seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Umalatov throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back. #SUB2#
Umalatov escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Alvarez gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T1#
Umalatov looking to hit a scissor sweep but Alvarez is one step ahead there.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Alvarez advances position into side control!
Umalatov is looking to reverse the position.
Alvarez wants to control but Umalatov is keeping him busy.
Umalatov can't do much from the bottom here. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Alvarez wants to control but Umalatov is keeping him busy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Umalatov can't do much from the bottom here. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Alvarez fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Umalatov shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Alvarez defends it nicely.
Alvarez misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Alvarez throws a leg kick but Umalatov sees it coming and moves out of range. #T3##CL2#
Umalatov instigates a clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Alvarez is trying to push Umalatov away but Umalatov has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#BC2#
Umalatov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Alvarez tries to score a power double leg takedown but Umalatov sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Alvarez somewhat.
Alvarez tries to bum rush Umalatov with a series of wild strikes but Umalatov uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Umalatov flicks out a counter leg kick but Alvarez steps away.#TD2#
Alvarez tries to sprawl but Umalatov drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Alvarez is looking to escape.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Alvarez wants to control but Umalatov is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Umalatov with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #T4#
Alvarez trying to hold on to Umalatov's head to control him but Umalatov postures up.
Umalatov wants to pass the guard but Alvarez is defending well.
Umalatov slows the pace down in half guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Umalatov really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Alvarez. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Alvarez works his way to full guard. Good work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Bbequenbawer Alvarez will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Nice sprawl there from Umalatov as Alvarez shoots in.
Umalatov shoots in but no luck this time.
Alvarez is looking to clinch but Umalatov is avoiding it.
Umalatov dives in and grabs Alvarez's left leg, looking for a takedown. Alvarez pushes down on Umalatov's head and hops out.#CL2#
Umalatov moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Umalatov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Umalatov scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Alvarez tries to close the distance and clinch up but Umalatov swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Umalatov throws a body shot but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Umalatov pushes Alvarez up against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Umalatov breaks from the clinch.
Alvarez throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Umalatov's waist but Umalatov gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Alvarez off to one side. #CL2#
Umalatov gets a clinch. #T1#
Alvarez misses with an elbow over the top.
Umalatov stops a takedown attempt from Alvarez.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bbequenbawer Alvarez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Umalatov drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Alvarez tries to score a body lock takedown but Umalatov shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Umalatov is trying to pull guard but Alvarez has him pressed against the cage.
Alvarez jumps guard but Umalatov turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #TD2#
Umalatov wants the takedown. Alvarez is fighting it off but Umalatov persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Alvarez's guard against the cage.
Umalatov stopping the sweep attempt from Alvarez.
Umalatov sitting in guard here, content to control. #T2#
Umalatov throwing strikes from guard but Alvarez blocks nicely.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Alvarez looking to control.
Umalatov throwing strikes from guard but Alvarez blocks nicely.
Alvarez can't keep his opponent in guard - Umalatov advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Umalatov takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Alvarez is trying to control but can't. #T3#
Umalatov wants to stand up but Alvarez has a hold of him and won't allow it. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#CL2#
Umalatov clinches.
Umalatov is trying to pull guard but Alvarez has him pressed against the cage.
Alvarez wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Umalatov has him pressed against the cage.#TD2#
Umalatov jumps into guard, dragging Alvarez to the mat. #SUB2#
Umalatov is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Alvarez trying to stand up but can't free himself from Umalatov's guard.#T4#
Alvarez works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Alvarez is looking to advance position but Umalatov won't allow it.
Umalatov pushes Alvarez off but Alvarez dives into side control.
Umalatov is trying to work for a sweep but Alvarez has mounted him!
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Umalatov can do anything to dispel that myth.
Alvarez throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Umalatov wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
Alvarez punches the canvas rather than the man.

And that's the end of the fight!
Yusup Umalatov comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Umalatov 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 Michael Johnstone scores the fight 28:29
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 28:29
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yusup Umalatov!

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