Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 26, 2019

#R1##CL2#
Dugger pushes Chavez up against the cage in a clinch.
Dugger avoiding damage.
Dugger lands a damaging elbow. #CUT2#
It looks like Carmine Chavez has been cut.
A hook to the body from Dugger.
Dugger lands an elbow that stopped Chavez in his tracks for a moment.
Nice elbow from Dugger. #CUT2#
Carmine Chavez's cut is getting worse.
Chavez tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Dugger smiles and moves away. #CL2#
Chavez tries to keep at a distance but Dugger has taken the fight into the clinch.
Dugger displaying some good clinch control by pressing Chavez up against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dugger lands a damaging elbow. #CUT2#
Carmine Chavez's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Dugger avoids the elbow strike from Chavez, against the cage. #T1#
Dugger is pushing Chavez up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Chavez takes an elbow to the forehead. #CUT2#
Jeez, Carmine Chavez's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Dugger working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Dugger stalling the fight.
Dugger lands a body shot in the clinch.
Dugger scores with a nice hook to the head.#ROC2#
Chavez is rocked!
Dugger throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Oh Chavez is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Dugger looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Chavez dodges an elbow strike from Dugger.
Dugger lands with a left to the head.
Dugger avoiding damage.
Dugger pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Chavez dodges an elbow strike from Dugger.
Dugger lands an uppercut.
Chavez avoids the elbow strike from Dugger, against the cage.
Dugger pushes Chavez against the cage. Dugger is working some dirty boxing. Dugger pushes off with a quick right hook! Chavez goes down! Chavez tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Dugger moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Doug Dugger!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 17, 2019

#R1##TD2#
Ferreira gets the takedown into side control.
Ferreira throwing shots but missing, from side control. #SU2#
Ferreira has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. #TD2#
Ferreira looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Chavez!
Chavez gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ferreira throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Chavez is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
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!#SUB2#
Ferreira jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Chavez is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Chavez and Ferreira has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission. #SUB2#
Ferreira goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Chavez rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Ferreira's guard! Nice work there by Chavez! #T1##SUB2#
Ferreira working for a triangle but Chavez defends it easily.
Chavez sitting in guard here, content to control. #SUB#
Chavez has gone for a leg lock! Ferreira slips out almost immediately though and dives into Chavez's guard.#REVB#
Ferreira postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Ferreira trying to control the position from guard on top but Chavez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ferreira throws a big elbow that misses. #T2#
Ferreira passes into half guard.
Chavez is trying to stand back up but Ferreira is controlling him #SUB2#
Ferreira is trying to work for a kimura but Chavez is defending well.
Ferreira looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Ferreira passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Chavez!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Ferreira throws a wild left hand from mount and Chavez manages to wriggle his way back to half guard. #T3#
Ferreira prevents Chavez from improving his position.#SUB2#
Ferreira is working for a submission of some sort. #SUB2#
Ferreira is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Chavez sees it coming and defends easily.
Ferreira is trying to control the action in half guard but Chavez is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB2#
Ferreira seems to be working for a kimura but Chavez defends the submission attempt.
Ferreira throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Ferreira missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #SUB2#
Ferreira 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.
Ferreira not landing any meaningful shots this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Daniel Ferreira dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##TD#
Ferreira gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Chavez to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Ferreira has a closed guard, preventing Chavez from standing up.
Chavez with a flurry of punches that miss.
Chavez scoring with some ground and pound. #SUB2#
Ferreira is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Chavez defends well.
Chavez with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ferreira keeping moving, preventing Chavez from controlling successfully.
Chavez throws an elbow that misses. Ferreira uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Chavez's guard. Nice move by Ferreira!#REVB#
Chavez looking to control. #T1#
Ferreira scoring with some ground and pound.
Ferreira postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Ferreira is stalling in the full guard.
Chavez keeping moving, preventing Ferreira from controlling successfully.
Chavez controlling the position.
Daniel Ferreira has got the better of the ground game so far.
Ferreira stands and throws Chavez's legs to the side, diving into side control. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Chavez can't do much from the bottom here.
Chavez is trying to improve his position.
Chavez struggling a bit here.
Ferreira throwing strikes but Chavez manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Ferreira is looking to reverse the position.
Chavez throwing shots but missing, from side control. #SUB#
Chavez swings around for an armbar but Ferreira sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Chavez's guard.
Chavez keeping moving, preventing Ferreira from controlling successfully. #T3#
Chavez working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Ferreira.
Ferreira has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Chavez utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Chavez looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ferreira is one step ahead there.
Ferreira scoring with some ground and pound.
Ferreira trying to control the position from guard on top but Chavez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Chavez keeping full guard, as Ferreira tries to pass.
Ferreira passes easily into side control. Nice work.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Sloppy strikes there by Ferreira.
Chavez takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
You can see the frustration on Chavez's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#SUB2#
Ferreira thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Ferreira is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Chavez is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Daniel Ferreira showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! And we move into the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Ferreira scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.#SUB2#
Ferreira tries for a kimura but Chavez is defending well.
Ferreira landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chavez tries to improve position but can't. #SU2#
Ferreira stands up. #TD2#
Ferreira shoots in and bounces Chavez off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.#T1#
Chavez is trying to keep Ferreira in close.
Ferreira postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Ferreira showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Ferreira looking to pass the guard. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Ferreira loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Ferreira working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Ferreira trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Chavez manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVR#
Chavez throws a big elbow that misses.
Chavez trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Chavez landing with the ground and pound.
Chavez throwing strikes from guard but Ferreira blocks nicely.
Ferreira looking to hit a scissor sweep but Chavez is one step ahead there.
Chavez throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Ferreira works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T3#
Ferreira pulls Chavez in close to his closed guard and prevents Chavez from doing any damage or advancing position.
Daniel Ferreira is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Chavez wants to control from the top but Ferreira keeps moving.
Chavez throwing strikes from guard but Ferreira blocks nicely.
Ferreira is trying to keep Chavez in close.
Chavez makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Ferreira has Chavez pulled in close to control his posture.
Chavez works over Ferreira with some ground and pound from guard.
Ferreira preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Ferreira pulls Chavez in close to his closed guard and prevents Chavez from doing any damage or advancing position.
Ferreira takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#SUB2#
Ferreira escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Chavez gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Chavez missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Chavez throws a strike but Ferreira rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Ferreira stopping the sweep attempt from Chavez.
Chavez is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Ferreira passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Chavez wants to control but Ferreira postures up.

And that's the end of the fight!
Daniel Ferreira comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Ferreira 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 Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Daniel Ferreira!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 07, 2019

#R1#
Avila misses with a kick to the body.
Chavez seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Avila looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!#TD#
Chavez changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Avila looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Chavez throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.#SUB#
Chavez swings around for an armbar but Avila sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Chavez's guard.
Chavez throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Avila is looking to stand up but Chavez won't let him.
Avila being controlled here momentarily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chavez tries to land a sweep but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chavez controlling the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Avila stopping the sweep attempt from Chavez.
Avila really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Chavez. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#ES#
Chavez kicks Avila off and gets to his feet.
Good work by Avila as he checks the leg kick.#TD#
Chavez shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Avila's guard.
Chavez throwing strikes from guard but Avila blocks nicely.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Chavez accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Chavez postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Chavez works over Avila with some ground and pound from guard.
Avila working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Chavez.
Chavez throwing strikes from guard but Avila blocks nicely.
Chavez could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#T2#
Chavez postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Chavez keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Avila's head.
Chavez is stalling in the full guard.
Chavez missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Chavez throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Avila works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Avila working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Chavez.
Chavez postures up and lands a big shot to Avila's brow.
Chavez lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Chavez postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Chavez working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Avila looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Chavez with a flurry of punches that miss.
Chavez is working Avila over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #T3#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Chavez accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Chavez is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Chavez working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Chavez might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Chavez distracts Avila with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Chavez throws a big right hand that misses.
Avila utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Chavez is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Chavez stands up over Avila, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Chavez lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Chavez scoring with some ground and pound.
Chavez with a flurry of punches that miss.
Chavez is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Chavez makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Chavez working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Chavez throwing strikes but missing.
Chavez postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#T4#
Chavez working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Chavez has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Chavez content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Avila not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Chavez trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Chavez in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Chavez works over Avila with some ground and pound from guard.
Chavez is stalling in the full guard.
Chavez throwing strikes from guard but Avila blocks nicely.
Chavez postures up in Avila's guard and throws a big left but Avila blocks it.
Chavez missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Chavez works over Avila with some ground and pound from guard.
Chavez with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Carmine Chavez dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
No luck for Chavez with that takedown attempt.
Chavez darts in looking for a takedown but Avila gets double underhooks and turns Chavez into the cage.
Avila is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Chavez throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Avila.
Avila fails to land with a series of punches.
As Avila looks to move away, Chavez throws a big counter combo but Avila just gets out of the way.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Chavez.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Carmine Chavez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chavez misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chavez closes the distance and clinches up with Avila, looking for a takedown. Chavez pushes Avila against the cage but Avila circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Chavez fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Chavez is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Avila can do to turn this around?
Avila is breathing heavily.#T1#
Chavez shoots in but Avila avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Avila pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Chavez fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Canelo Avila seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD#
Avila gets caught napping as Chavez dives in and scores a takedown. Avila manages to retain guard.
Chavez is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Chavez throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Chavez postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #SU#
Chavez gets to his feet - Avila follows without any prompting.
Avila stuffs the takedown attempt from Chavez. Chavez gets slowly back to his feet. #T2#
Avila just misses with a punch to the body.
Chavez looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Avila is fending him off so far but Chavez persists. Nope, Avila circles away and we're back to standing.
Avila is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Chavez shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Avila as he jumps to the side.
Chavez shoots in for a takedown but Avila shows good takedown defense.
Avila misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Chavez went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Chavez.
Avila unleashes a big counter combination but Chavez bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Carmine Chavez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD#
Chavez shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Chavez was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!#T3##SUB#
Chavez thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Chavez cracks Avila with a big elbow.
Chavez working the head and body with strikes.
Chavez taking a breather here.
Chavez working the head and body with strikes.
Chavez moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Chavez fails to land a wild elbow strike. #T4#
Chavez throws a strike aimed at the side of Avila's head but Avila avoids it well.
Chavez working the body and head with strikes.
Chavez in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Chavez scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Avila to see if he's OK.#SUB#
Chavez is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Avila has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB#
Chavez is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Avila has escaped the position, nice work there.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Chavez cracks Avila with a big right hand but Avila just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
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 Carmine Chavez will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##CL#
Chavez clinches up against the cage.
Chavez is trying to pull guard but Avila has him pressed against the cage.#BC2#
Avila breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Chavez keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Chavez seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Chavez fails with a takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chavez tries to score a power double leg takedown but Avila sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Chavez somewhat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Carmine Chavez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chavez doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Avila counters with a right hand to the body.
Avila takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Avila defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Chavez.
Chavez shoots in looking for a takedown. Avila tries to sprawl out of it but Chavez keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Avila manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Avila looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Avila stuffs the takedown.
Chavez throws a nice inside leg kick.
Avila leaves Chavez with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Canelo Avila seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T2#
Chavez dives in for a single leg takedown but Avila sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Avila defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Chavez.
Chavez misses with a takedown attempt - Avila sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Avila stuffs the takedown.
Avila stalks Chavez and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Chavez's face. Chavez staggers backwards, shaken.
Chavez looks for a takedown but Avila sprawls well.
Chavez showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Avila. #T3#
Chavez shoots in for a double leg but Avila sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Chavez will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.#CL#
Chavez moves into range and clinches up with Avila.
Chavez is looking to take this one to the mat.
Avila taking a breather.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Chavez just misses with a elbow thrown towards Avila's brow.
Chavez is trying to pull guard but Avila has him pressed against the cage.#T4##BC#
Chavez breaks the clinch.
Chavez moves out of range of the body kick.
Chavez misses with a takedown attempt - Avila sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Chavez avoids the head kick by Avila.
Chavez shoots in looking for a takedown. Avila tries to sprawl out of it but Chavez keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Avila manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Canelo Avila has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Carmine Chavez is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Avila displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Chavez.

And that's the end of the fight!
Canelo Avila comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Chavez has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 29:28
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 29:28
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Carmine Chavez!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 31, 2019

#R1##TD2#
Kendle looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Chavez!
Kendle trying to control the position but Chavez is working away.
Kendle happy to just control the position for now.
Kendle throwing strikes but Chavez manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Kendle struggling a bit here.
Kendle on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Chavez cracks Kendle with a big elbow.
Chavez looks up at the clock and then as Kendle takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Chavez smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Kendle really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Chavez. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Check out the look on Chavez's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chavez grinds an elbow into Kendle's temple.
Kendle tries to bench press Chavez off him but Chavez keeps the position. #T1#
Chavez creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Kendle is trying to improve his position.
Chavez has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.#SUB#
Chavez looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Chavez cracks Kendle with a big elbow.
Chavez misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Chavez working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Chavez fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Chavez is looking to take a break and control but Kendle is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Kendle is looking to regain half guard here but Chavez keeps moving and retains side control.
Chavez in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time. #T2#
Chavez grinds an elbow into Kendle's temple.
Kendle is looking to reverse the position.
Chavez could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Chavez lands a decent elbow from side control.
Chavez working away.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Kendle can do anything to dispel that myth.
Chavez working the body and head with strikes.
Kendle trying to remain calm as Chavez controls from the top position.
Kendle is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Chavez working the ground and pound.
Kendle is looking to regain half guard here but Chavez keeps moving and retains side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kendle taking punishment in the form of punches.
Kendle is looking for a sweep.
Kendle takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Kendle is trying to control Chavez's posture but Chavez avoids it.
Chavez wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kendle keeps working. #T3#
Chavez cracks Kendle with a big right hand but Kendle just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Check out the look on Chavez's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Chavez scores with a couple of short elbows.
Chavez throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Kendle is trying to improve his position.
Chavez scoring with punches and elbows.
Chavez landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. #SUB#
Chavez is trying to get an arm triangle but Kendle is defending well.
Chavez in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chavez in side control lands a decent elbow. #T4#
Kendle taking a bit of punishment here - Chavez scoring with strikes.
Kendle tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Chavez in side control, throwing shots but Kendle defends.
Chavez connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Kendle some visible discomfort.
Kendle wants to control but Chavez postures up.
Kendle taking a bit of punishment here - Chavez scoring with strikes.
Chavez working away.
Kendle takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Kendle struggling a bit here.
Chavez working the ground and pound from side control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kendle is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Chavez working the ground and pound from side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Carmine Chavez dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2##TD2#
Kendle darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Kendle trying to control from Chavez's half guard. Chavez has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Chavez might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Kendle is looking to advance position but Chavez has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVR#
Kendle wants to hold on but Chavez pushes him away.
Chavez tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kendle tries to lock up and control but Chavez gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Chavez is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kendle can do to turn this around?
Chavez tries to control but Kendle wriggling away. #T1#
Chavez raining down hammerfists from mount.
Chavez connects with a couple of good shots from mount. #SUB#
Chavez goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Kendle is on top in guard.
Kendle looking to sit in guard and control but Chavez gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Chavez postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Chavez loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Kendle looking to hit a scissor sweep but Chavez is one step ahead there.
Chavez controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#T2#
Kendle working a defensive guard here.
Chavez throwing strikes from guard but Kendle blocks nicely.
Chavez throwing strikes from guard but Kendle blocks nicely.
Chavez throwing strikes from guard but Kendle blocks nicely.
Chavez with a flurry of punches that miss.
Chavez lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Kendle wants to sweep here but Chavez controlling him for the moment. #SU#
Chavez gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #TD#
Chavez closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Kendle's guard.#T3#
Kendle looking to control.
Chavez lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Kendle not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Chavez postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Chavez scoring with punches to the head and body.
Kendle controls Chavez momentarily but Chavez frees himself.
Chavez is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Chavez trying to control but Kendle is working from the bottom.
Chavez chips away with some ground and pound.
Kendle not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Chavez trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Kendle not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #T4#
Chavez tries to stand but Kendle is controlling from the bottom.
Chavez landing some decent shots from guard.
Chavez scoring with punches to the head and body.
Chavez working some strikes from top position.
Chavez throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Chavez landing with the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Kendle had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Chavez defends it easily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kendle wants to sweep here but Chavez controlling him for the moment.
Chavez lands a couple of decent looking shots.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Carmine Chavez 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#
Chavez shoots for a takedown but Kendle saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.#TD#
Chavez fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Kendle to the ground. Chavez is now in Kendle's guard.#SUB2#
Kendle working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Chavez doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Chavez manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Chavez lands a couple of elbows.
Kendle looking to hit a scissor sweep but Chavez is one step ahead there. #SU#
Kendle is working an open guard so Chavez takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kendle leaves Chavez with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#TD2#
Kendle gets a double leg takedown into Chavez's guard.#T1#
Chavez keeping moving, preventing Kendle from controlling successfully.
Kendle might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Chavez haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Chavez is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Kendle wants to control from the top but Chavez keeps moving.
Kendle is looking to work some ground and pound but Chavez has wrist control.#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.
Chavez throws a couple of heel strikes.
Chavez tries to strike from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Kendle closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Chavez to the mat! Chavez manages to get full guard.
Kendle is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Kendle must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Kendle pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Chavez is keeping the position for now.
Chavez keeping moving, preventing Kendle from controlling successfully. #T3#
Kendle throws an elbow that misses. Chavez uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Kendle's guard. Nice move by Chavez!#REVR#
Carmine Chavez overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB#
Chavez is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Chavez trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Chavez postures up and lands a big shot to Kendle's brow.
Kendle looking to control. #SUB2#
Kendle looking for a guillotine here but Chavez defends easily.
Chavez throwing strikes from guard but Kendle blocks nicely. #T4#
Chavez with a flurry of punches that miss.
Chavez stopping the sweep attempt from Kendle.
Chavez postures up.
Chavez postures up and lands a big shot to Kendle's brow. #SUB2#
Kendle is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Kendle takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Chavez landing some decent shots from guard.
Chavez lands a couple of elbows.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kendle wants to sweep here but Chavez controlling him for the moment.
Dalton Kendle has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Carmine Chavez is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Kendle utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.

And that's the end of the fight!
Carmine Chavez showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Chavez, 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 Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 30:27
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Carmine Chavez!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 13, 2019

#R1#
Chavez blocks a head kick by Baun. #TD2#
Baun drives through with a takedown into guard.
Baun looking to sit in guard and control but Chavez gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##SU#
Chavez stands up from guard. Let's bang! #CL2#
Baun has closed the distance and engaged Chavez in a clinch.
Chavez fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Chavez tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it. #BC2#
Baun manages to break the clinch.
Baun lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chavez showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Baun. #TD#
Chavez throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Baun tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Chavez is in Baun's guard.#T1#
Baun seems keen to control Chavez's posture.#SU#
Chavez decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Baun, up you get!
Chavez blocks the body kick.
Chavez is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Baun.
Baun misses with a head kick.
Nice defenses there by Chavez.
Horrible takedown attempt by Chavez or perhaps it was just good defense by Baun, which made it look bad.
Baun tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Baun misses with a series of wild punches. #TD2#
Baun throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Chavez tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Baun is in Chavez's guard.#T2#
Chavez doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Chavez keeping moving, preventing Baun from controlling successfully.
Baun connects with a couple of short punches.#SU2#
Baun gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Chavez could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#TD2#
Baun gets a takedown into half guard.
Chavez is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T3#
Baun content to control rather than advance.
Baun trying to pass the guard but Chavez defending well.
Nice strikes from Baun there. #SUB2#
Baun is looking for a kimura but Chavez is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Baun to get the leverage. #SUB2#
Baun is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Chavez doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Baun.
Baun looks to land a strike but Chavez avoids it nicely and regains full guard.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Chavez 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.
Chavez wants to stand up but Baun is controlling him.
Baun wants to control from the top but Chavez keeps moving.
Chavez is trying to keep Baun in close. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Uno Baun dominated that round.
That's time! Chavez's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Baun will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Baun lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Chavez circles away quickly and effectively.
Baun swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches. #TD#
Baun gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Chavez to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Chavez keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Baun's head.
Chavez stopping the sweep attempt from Baun.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chavez postures up in Baun's guard and throws a big left but Baun blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baun will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Chavez content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #SUB#
Chavez drops back looking for a leg! Baun is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Baun manages to kick Chavez off! Chavez jumps back into Baun's guard.
Chavez trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #T1##ES2#
Baun is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Chavez presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. #BC2#
Baun breaks from the clinch.
Baun tries to close the distance and clinch up but Chavez swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL2#
Baun clinches. #BC2#
Baun breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Baun has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Baun tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A chopping leg kick lands by Baun.
Baun tries to clinch there but Chavez circles away.
Chavez tries to counter by clinching up but Baun breaks away and moves out of range.#TD2#
Baun drives through with a takedown into Chavez's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Baun won't allow Chavez to sweep him here.
Chavez preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T2#
Chavez is trying to control the position but Baun postures up.
Baun tries to free his leg and advance position but Chavez is retaining full guard.
Baun stands up over Chavez, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Chavez is trying to keep Baun in close.
Uno Baun has got the better of the ground game so far.
Baun trying to control the position from guard on top but Chavez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Baun throws a nice looking combination but Chavez bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Chavez is looking for a counter combo.#TD2#
Baun looking to score a takedown here. Chavez is defending well but Baun drives through and ends up in Chavez's guard.
Baun is breathing heavily.
Chavez looking for a sweep. Not yet Chavez, not yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chavez not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #T3#
Baun wants to pass the guard but Chavez is keeping the position.
Baun is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Chavez looking to control.
Chavez throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Baun stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Chavez swivels though and keeps the full guard. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD#
Chavez closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Baun quickly recovers to half guard.#ES2#
Baun makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!#T4#
Chavez shoots in looking for a takedown but Baun manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Chavez's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Chavez checks a leg kick.
Chavez is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Baun.#TD2#
Baun closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Baun working the ground and pound.
Chavez is not content to let Baun control the position.
Chavez is trying to control Baun's posture but Baun avoids it.
Chavez is trying to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Uno Baun showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Chavez moves out of range as Baun throws a body kick.
Chavez wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Chavez fails with the takedown.#TD#
Chavez shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Baun manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Chavez throwing strikes from guard but Baun blocks nicely.
Chavez might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#ES2#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Baun manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chavez lands an uppercut.
Baun blocks an elbow strike from Chavez. #BC2#
Baun breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #T1#
Baun swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches. #CL2#
Baun gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Chavez tries to pull guard but Baun won't allow it.
A head punch on the inside from Chavez fails to land. #BC2#
Baun pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#TD2#
Baun drives through with a takedown into guard. #ES#
Chavez kicks Baun off and gets to his feet.
Baun tries to clinch but Chavez is having none of it. #TD#
Baun tries to sprawl but Chavez drives through with a takedown into half guard.#ES2#
Baun manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Baun takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chavez shoots in for a double leg but Baun sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Carmine Chavez. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2#
Chavez has his takedown stuffed#CL2#
and Baun holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Baun slows down the pace here. #TD2#
Baun pulls Chavez into guard.
Baun avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Chavez throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Chavez throwing strikes but missing.
Baun tries to land a sweep but no joy. #ES2#
Baun pushes Chavez off and scrambles back to his feet. #T3#
Chavez throws a combination that misses
and Baun counters with a series of strikes. Chavez will be more careful next time no doubt. #CUT2#
It looks like Carmine Chavez has been cut.
Baun misses with a double jab. #TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Baun.
Chavez wants to control but Baun postures up.
Chavez tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Baun wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #SUB2#
Baun goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Chavez has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Baun but great work by Chavez.#SUB#
Chavez is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Baun knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Chavez cracks Baun with an elbow. That is naaassty.#T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chavez working away.
Baun dodges the ground and pound from Chavez.
Baun really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Chavez. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Chavez throws a strike aimed at the side of Baun's head but Baun avoids it well.
Baun tries to buck Chavez off but Chavez is having none of it.
Chavez has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Chavez cracks Baun with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Chavez postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Chavez lands a nice forearm strike.
Baun avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Chavez.
Chavez lands a decent elbow from side control.
Chavez working the ground and pound.
Carmine Chavez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Uno Baun is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Chavez lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Baun down.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Uno Baun.
Well Baun 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 Ren Mimura scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 27:30
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Uno Baun!
Uno Baun took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'Somebody sign me'.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 21, 2018

#R1##TD2#
Chavez tries to sprawl but Shibata drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Shibata thows a huge punch but Chavez dodges it nicely.
Shibata keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#SUB2#
Shibata is trying to work for a kimura but Chavez is defending well. #SU2#
Shibata decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
A good leg kick by Shibata.
Shibata scores with a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Shibata throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Chavez was covering up waiting for the punch and Shibata finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Shibata engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #T1#
Shibata is looking to stand up but Chavez won't let him.
Chavez working a defensive guard but Shibata manages to pass into side control anyway.
Shibata is staying tight to Chavez's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Shibata is trying to ground and pound but Chavez uses the momentary lack of control by Shibata to regain half guard.
Chavez regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Shibata.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Shibata is looking to pass into half guard but Chavez pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Chavez is in guard.#REVR#
Shibata has control of Chavez's left arm, preventing Chavez from doing any damage.
Let's hope that Shibata 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.#SU#
Chavez stands up and waves to Shibata to follow him. #TD2#
Shibata gets the takedown into side control. #T3#
Chavez defending against the ground and pound. #SU2#
Shibata decides to stand back up.
Shibata fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Chavez.#TD2#
Shibata shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Chavez's guard.#ES#
Chavez is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. #BC2#
Shibata breaks from the clinch.
Chavez avoids the body shot from Shibata.
Chavez closes the distance and clinches up with Shibata, looking for a takedown. Chavez pushes Shibata against the cage but Shibata circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Chavez shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Shibata but Shibata pushes him off and we're back to square one.#T4##TD2#
Shibata scores with a takedown into Chavez's guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chavez is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Shibata is controlling him.
Shibata postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Shibata trying to control but Chavez is working from the bottom.
Chavez trying to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kiyoshi Shibata 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##TD2#
Shibata gets a double leg takedown into Chavez's guard.
Chavez might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Shibata prevents Chavez from getting back to his feet.
Shibata postures up in Chavez's guard and throws a big left but Chavez blocks it.
Shibata loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Chavez tries to strike from the bottom.
Chavez throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shibata engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Shibata lands a couple of decent looking shots.#T1#
Shibata looking to sit in guard and control but Chavez gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Shibata wants to stand and escape but Chavez is having none of it.
Shibata avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Chavez throws a big right hand that misses.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Shibata is on top in guard. #REVB#
Shibata 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.
Chavez trying to keep a closed guard but Shibata is proving a slippery customer. #T2#
Chavez wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Shibata throwing strikes but missing.
Shibata controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Chavez trying to strike off his back. #T3#
Shibata content to stall in guard here. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Chavez shoots in looking for a takedown. Shibata tries to sprawl out of it but Chavez keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Shibata manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Carmine Chavez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Shibata pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Shibata is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Shibata has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#TD2#
Shibata throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Chavez tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Shibata is in Chavez's guard.#ES#
Chavez uses the cage to get back to his feet. #TD2#
Shibata drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.#ES#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Chavez manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.#T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#TD2#
Shibata has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Chavez uses from the top position.
Chavez with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Chavez avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Shibata is breathing heavily.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Chavez accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Chavez postures up in Shibata's guard and throws a big left but Shibata blocks it.
Chavez scoring with some ground and pound.
Chavez is looking to work some ground and pound but Shibata has wrist control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Shibata preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Chavez postures up in Shibata's guard and throws a big left but Shibata blocks it.
Shibata looking for a sweep. Not yet Shibata, not yet.
Shibata trying to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Kiyoshi Shibata will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Horrible takedown attempt by Chavez or perhaps it was just good defense by Shibata, which made it look bad.
Nice body kick from Shibata.
Chavez shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Shibata pinned against the cage. Shibata gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shibata with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Shibata misses with a head kick. #T1#
Shibata throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Chavez could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#TD2#
Shibata bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Shibata controlling the position from side mount.
Shibata misses with the ground and pound.
Shibata tries to advance to mount but Chavez denies him.
Shibata trying to control the position but Chavez is working away. #T2#
Chavez misses with an elbow from the bottom.
Chavez has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
You can see the frustration on Chavez's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.#ES#
Chavez sneaks out the side door and pushes Shibata away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Shibata throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Chavez looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Shibata is fending him off so far but Chavez persists. Nope, Shibata circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Carmine Chavez. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Shibata rushes Chavez and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#BC2#
Shibata pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T3##TD2#
Shibata throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Chavez was covering up waiting for the punch and Shibata finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Shibata with a flurry of punches that miss.
Shibata wants to control from the top but Chavez keeps moving.
Shibata controls from within his opponent's guard.
Shibata must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Shibata postures up. #T4#
Shibata tries to free his leg and advance position but Chavez is retaining full guard.
Shibata is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Chavez utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#CL2#
Shibata moves into the clinch.#TD2#
Shibata has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Chavez clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Shibata looking for the choke but no joy.

And that's the end of the fight!
Kiyoshi Shibata comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Shibata 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 Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kiyoshi Shibata!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 16, 2018

#R1#
Chavez misses with a takedown
and Navarrete counters with a three punch combo that has Chavez backing up. Chavez nods at Navarrete to acknowledge the strikes.#TD#
Chavez feints and as Navarrete raises his hands in defense, Chavez changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Chavez could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Chavez throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #SU#
Chavez stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Chavez fails with the takedown.
Navarrete unleashes a big counter combination but Chavez bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sloppy strikes from Chavez. Those never looked like landing.
Chavez tries for a takedown but Navarrete circles away easily
and Navarrete counters with a two punch combo.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Carmine Chavez. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Navarrete slaps away a takedown attempt from Chavez, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Chavez shoots for a takedown but Navarrete saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Navarrete throws a counter combo.
Chavez fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#TD#
Chavez looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.#T2#
Chavez trying to control from Navarrete's half guard. Navarrete has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Chavez loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Chavez loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Navarrete is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Chavez is controlling him.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Chavez accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Navarrete working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Chavez.
Chavez throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Navarrete utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #T3#
Chavez throws a big right hand that misses.
Navarrete utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Chavez missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Chavez throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Navarrete works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Chavez loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Chavez in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Chavez might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Chavez throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#TD#
Navarrete gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Chavez won't allow Navarrete to get back to his feet. #SU#
Chavez stands up and waves to Navarrete to follow him. #TD#
Chavez bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.#T4#
Navarrete takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Chavez lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Chavez looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Navarrete is avoiding damage well.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Chavez looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Navarrete is avoiding damage well.
Navarrete pushes Chavez away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Chavez gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
A lull in the action here.
Chavez throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
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 Carmine Chavez will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2##TD#
Chavez shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Navarrete manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Navarrete wants to get back to his feet but Chavez is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #SU#
Chavez gets to his feet. Navarrete looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Chavez shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Navarrete as he avoids it easily.
Chavez fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Chavez dives in and scores a takedown into Navarrete's guard.
Chavez throws a big elbow that misses. #ES2#
Navarrete manages to escape and get back to his feet. #T1#
Chavez shoots in looking for a takedown. Navarrete tries to sprawl out of it but Chavez keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Navarrete manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Carmine Chavez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chavez shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Navarrete sprawls well. Navarrete wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Chavez gets slowly back to his feet.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#CL#
Chavez fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Navarrete, pushing him back against the cage.
Chavez is trying to pull guard but Navarrete turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Chavez is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Navarrete gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Navarrete is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Chavez blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Chavez tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Chavez. #T3#
Navarrete working aggressively here.
Navarrete misses with a short punch on the inside.
Navarrete is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Chavez tries to work over Navarrete's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Navarrete tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Navarrete throws a head punch that misses.
Navarrete misses with a hook from the clinch. #TD#
Chavez gets control of Navarrete's arms and successfully pulls guard. Chavez will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Chavez is striking from the bottom but Navarrete uses the opportunity to pass into half guard.#SU2#
Navarrete decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Carmine Chavez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T4##TD#
Chavez shoots in and gets a takedown into Navarrete's guard.#ES2#
Navarrete kicks Chavez off and gets to his feet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chavez shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Navarrete defends it nicely.
Navarrete lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Navarrete keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Justinmon Navarrete showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##TD#
Chavez feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Chavez missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Navarrete utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Navarrete preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Navarrete wants to get back to his feet but Chavez is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Navarrete utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chavez is looking to work some ground and pound but Navarrete has wrist control.#SU#
Chavez stands up and waves to Navarrete to follow him.
Chavez shoots in for a takedown but Navarrete shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#T1#
Nice takedown defense from Navarrete. No joy for Chavez on that attempt.
Navarrete stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Navarrete wants it to stay on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Carmine Chavez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Navarrete dodges the punch combination from Chavez.
Navarrete is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#TD#
Chavez dives in and scores a takedown into Navarrete's guard.#ES2#
Navarrete wriggles free and stands up. #T2#
Chavez fails with a takedown attempt.
Navarrete displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Chavez.
Navarrete is looking for the big counter here.
Chavez looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Navarrete throws a counter combo.#T3#
Chavez dives in and grabs Navarrete's left leg, looking for a takedown. Navarrete pushes down on Chavez's head and hops out.
As Chavez backs off Navarrete throws a huge counter combo but Chavez manages to avoid it all.
Chavez shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Navarrete as he avoids it easily.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Chavez.
No luck for Chavez with that takedown attempt.
Despite the aggression on Navarrete's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Chavez tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Navarrete defends well and Chavez ends up having to push Navarrete into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Navarrete unleashes a big counter combination but Chavez bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Nice takedown defense from Navarrete. No joy for Chavez on that attempt.
Carmine Chavez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Chavez misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Navarrete is looking for the big counter here.
Chavez tries to clinch there but Navarrete circles away.
Despite the aggression on Navarrete's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Chavez tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Navarrete swivels and escapes.

And that's the end of the fight!
Justinmon Navarrete comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Navarrete 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 Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 28:29
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Justinmon Navarrete!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 13, 2018

#R1##TD2#
Apollinaris dives in and scores a takedown into Chavez's guard.#SUB2#
Apollinaris postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Chavez is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Apollinaris, into his guard. #REVR#
Chavez with a flurry of punches that miss.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chavez in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Chavez missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Chavez landing some decent shots from guard.
Chavez might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SUB2#
Apollinaris is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Chavez has his hands clasped together but Apollinaris extends and breaks Chavez's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Apollinaris.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jirou Apollinaris!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 25, 2018

#R1##TD2#
Anthony closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Chavez to the mat! Chavez manages to get full guard. #ES#
Chavez manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.#TD2#
Anthony gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.#ES#
Chavez manages to escape and get back to his feet!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Anthony tries to clinch there but Chavez circles away.
As Anthony tries to get set, Chavez tries to push him back and clinch up but Anthony manages to avoid the attempt.
Chavez could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Chavez keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Chavez shoots in for a takedown but Anthony shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Anthony lands a head kick. Chavez smiles back at him and beckons him forward. #TD2#
Anthony changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Chavez looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Anthony wants to control but Chavez is keeping him busy.
Chavez gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. #T1#
Chavez flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Anthony missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Anthony tries to pass the half guard into mount. Chavez knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Chavez avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Anthony.
Anthony is trying to control. Chavez wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Chavez is looking to control Anthony's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Chavez avoid being mounted?
Anthony wants to get back to his feet. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#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.
A looping hook to the body misses from Anthony. Chavez does a little dance to reset his feet.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Anthony lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Chavez has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Chavez and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Chavez seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.#TD#
Chavez closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Anthony to the mat! Anthony manages to get full guard. #ES2#
Anthony pushes Chavez off and scrambles back to his feet. #TD#
Chavez drives through with a takedown into Anthony's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.#ES2#
Anthony pushes Chavez off and scrambles back to his feet.
Anthony throws a lazy head kick #TD#
so Chavez counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. #ES2#
Anthony is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Chavez stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Anthony taking a breather. #T3#
Chavez swings wildly with an uppercut but Anthony uses good head movement to avoid it.
Anthony swings wildly with an uppercut but Chavez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Anthony is stalling here.
Anthony tries to break free but Chavez pushes him back against the cage.#TD2#
Anthony is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Chavez can't fight it off and eventually Anthony manages to take the fight to the floor. Chavez looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.#ES#
Chavez has his feet on Anthony's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. #T4##TD2#
Anthony dives in and scores a takedown into Chavez's guard.
Anthony trying to control but Chavez is working from the bottom.
Anthony wants to stand but Chavez has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Anthony wants to stand and escape but instead Chavez has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR#
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Alex Anthony will probably get the nod.
That's time! Chavez's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2##TD2#
Anthony scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.#ES#
Chavez throws Anthony to one side and escapes!#TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Anthony enables Chavez to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Anthony manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chavez postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Chavez postures up in Anthony's guard and throws a big left but Anthony blocks it.
Anthony utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Chavez stopping the sweep attempt from Anthony.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Chavez accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Chavez trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Carmine Chavez overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Chavez postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Anthony wants to sweep here but Chavez controlling him for the moment. #SUB2#
Anthony throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #T1#
Chavez with a nice head shot there.
Chavez has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Anthony trying to control the position.
Chavez throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Chavez is in close to Anthony's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Chavez working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chavez with a nice head shot there.
Anthony preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Chavez connects with a couple of short punches.
Chavez throwing strikes but missing.
Anthony avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Chavez trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Anthony looking to control. #T2#
Chavez with a flurry of punches that miss.
Chavez throws a big elbow that misses. #SU#
Chavez gets to his feet. Anthony looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! #TD#
Chavez closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Anthony's guard.#SUB2#
Anthony escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Chavez gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Anthony is breathing heavily.
Chavez stands up over Anthony, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Chavez with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Chavez missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #SUB2#
Anthony is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Chavez working some strikes from top position.
Chavez throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #SU#
Chavez stands up from guard. Let's bang!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#TD#
Chavez shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. #ES2#
Anthony uses the cage to get back to his feet. #T3##CL2#
Anthony gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Chavez gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Anthony avoiding damage as Chavez throws knees to the body.
Chavez pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.#TD#
Chavez pulls guard effortlessly.
Anthony would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Chavez trying to keep a closed guard but Anthony is proving a slippery customer. #T4#
Chavez is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Anthony is controlling him.
Chavez pulls Anthony in close to prevent any damage.
Anthony trying to control the position from guard on top but Chavez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Anthony is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Carmine Chavez dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Anthony feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.#ES#
Chavez has his feet on Anthony's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. #TD2#
Chavez gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Anthony to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Chavez controlling the position.
Anthony missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Anthony works a leg free and moves into half guard. #T1##SUB2#
Anthony is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Chavez wants to control but Anthony is keeping busy.
Chavez might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Anthony is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Chavez avoids a series of strikes thrown by Anthony. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Chavez is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Anthony controlling the position easily from mount.
Anthony lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Anthony with the ground and pound from mount.
Anthony trying to control but he's not successful this time. #T3##SU2#
Anthony stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet. #TD2#
Anthony drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#SU2#
Anthony gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Anthony tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #TD2#
Anthony shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Anthony showed some decent athleticism there. #ES#
Chavez pushes Anthony off and gets back to his feet.#T4##CL2#
Anthony clinches up against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#TD#
Chavez jumps into guard, dragging Anthony to the mat.
Anthony controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Anthony trying to control the position from guard on top but Chavez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

And that's the end of the fight!
Alex Anthony comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Anthony 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 Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 29:29
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 29:28

The fight is ruled a draw!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 19, 2018

#R1#
Bobby misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick. #TD2#
Bobby gets a double leg takedown into Chavez's guard.
Bobby trying to control the position from guard on top but Chavez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bobby wanted to stand there but Chavez had control of the position.
Bobby trying to control the position from guard on top but Chavez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chavez utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Bobby stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Chavez swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T1#
Chavez keeping moving, preventing Bobby from controlling successfully.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Chavez wants to sweep but no luck. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#TD2#
Bobby shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Chavez manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Bobby sitting in guard here, content to control. #SUB2#
Bobby drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Chavez manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Bobby has Chavez in his guard.#REVR#
Chavez has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Chavez throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Bobby works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T2#
Chavez throws a big elbow that misses.
Chavez postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Chavez missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Chavez is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Bobby avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Bobby is on top in guard. #REVB#
Chavez is trying to keep Bobby in close.
Chavez is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Bobby dives into side control.
Bobby wants to lay and pray for a moment but Chavez keeps working. #T3#
Bobby landing strikes.
Bobby scores with punches from side control.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Chavez tries to buck Bobby off but Bobby is having none of it.#SUB2#
Bobby is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Chavez has escaped the position, nice work there.
Bobby looks winded!
Chavez gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Chavez is trying to stand up.#T4##SUB2#
Bobby looking to secure an arm triangle but Chavez defends it well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SU2#
Bobby is standing up, even though he is in mount. #TD#
Chavez shoots in and gets a takedown into Bobby's guard.#ES2#
Bobby has his feet on Chavez's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bobby throws a body punch but Chavez moves out of range. #TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Chavez.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ricky Bobby dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2##TD2#
Bobby drives through with a takedown into Chavez's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Chavez keeping full guard, as Bobby tries to pass.
Connects with an elbow from the bottom, proving to the judges that he's still active off his back.
Bobby missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Chavez keeping full guard, as Bobby tries to pass.
Ricky Bobby has got the better of the ground game so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chavez looking for a sweep. Not yet Chavez, not yet.
Chavez keeping moving, preventing Bobby from controlling successfully.
Chavez could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#T1#
Chavez is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Chavez shoots in and bounces Bobby off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.#ES2#
Bobby kicks Chavez off and gets to his feet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#TD2#
Bobby shoots in for a takedown and gets it.#T2#
Bobby trying to control the pace.
Chavez trying to hold on to Bobby's head to control him but Bobby postures up.
Bobby slips a nice elbow through Chavez's hands, connecting with Chavez's forehead.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SUB2#
Bobby is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Chavez has managed to free his arm - good work.
Bobby stops Chavez from getting back to his feet. #T3#
Bobby working Chavez over with strikes. #SUB2#
Bobby is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SU2#
Bobby escapes and gets back to his feet.
Bobby throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.#TD2#
Bobby drives through with a takedown into Chavez's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.#T4##SUB2#
Bobby drops back, looking for a kneebar! Chavez looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Chavez looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Chavez! #REVR#
Bobby struggling a bit here.
The ground and pound from Chavez seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent. #SU#
Chavez has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. #TD#
Chavez shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Chavez not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ricky Bobby showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##TD#
Chavez bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.#ES2#
Bobby explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there! #TD2#
Bobby looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chavez is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Bobby is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Chavez still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Chavez has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work!
Chavez wants to take a breather but Bobby manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Chavez.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Chavez postures up in Bobby's guard and throws a big left but Bobby blocks it.
Chavez throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Chavez trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Chavez knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Bobby on the ground.
Chavez stops Bobby from standing up.
Chavez cracks Bobby with a solid left hand.
Bobby preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Chavez with a flurry of punches that miss.
Chavez throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Chavez throws a strike but Bobby rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Chavez pulls Bobby in close to prevent any damage.
Bobby has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Chavez can't keep his opponent in guard - Bobby advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #T2#
Bobby works his way into side control. #SUB2#
Bobby goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Chavez has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Bobby but great work by Chavez.
Bobby looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Bobby manages to get back to half guard.
Chavez thows a huge punch but Bobby dodges it nicely.
Bobby is looking to improve his position. #SUB#
Chavez is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Bobby is just riding it out for now. Chavez eventually gives up the hold. #T3#
Chavez content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chavez is just content to waste time from the top position. Bobby takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Bobby managing to control the position.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Bobby is on top in guard. #REVB##T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Chavez is trying to control the position but Bobby postures up.
Bobby trying to control the position from guard on top but Chavez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bobby pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Chavez is keeping the position for now.
Bobby slips nicely into half guard.
Bobby is pressing down on Chavez's thigh, looking to free his foot. Chavez is holding on for now.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ricky Bobby comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Bobby 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 Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 27:30
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 27:30

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

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 17, 2018

#R1##TD#
Chavez shoots in and gets a takedown into Gonya's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chavez throws an elbow that misses. Gonya uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Chavez's guard. Nice move by Gonya!#REVB#
Gonya stopping the sweep attempt from Chavez.
Gonya trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chavez looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Chavez controls Gonya momentarily but Gonya frees himself.
Gonya tries to free his leg and advance position but Chavez is retaining full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chavez throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Chavez trying to strike off his back.
Chavez pulls Gonya in close to his closed guard and prevents Gonya from doing any damage or advancing position.#T1#
Gonya trying to control the position from guard on top but Chavez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Chavez has his hands on Gonya's head, controlling the position.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Chavez continues to stall.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Khwezi Gonya seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Gonya lands a nice looking body shot.
Gonya lands a jab-cross combination. #CUT2#
It looks like Carmine Chavez has been cut.#TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Chavez.
Chavez could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Gonya taking punishment in the form of punches.
The ground and pound from Chavez seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
The strikes coming from Chavez are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
The strikes coming from Chavez are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Chavez misses with the ground and pound.
Chavez landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Chavez tries to score with some ground and pound. Gonya controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Chavez lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. #T3#
Chavez taking a breather here.
Chavez fails to land a wild elbow strike. #SUB#
Chavez is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Gonya knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Chavez has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
You can see the frustration on Gonya's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Chavez lands a decent elbow from side control.
An elbow from Chavez crashes against the mat.
Gonya managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Chavez.
Gonya avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Chavez. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Gonya avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Chavez.
Chavez tries to score with some ground and pound. Gonya controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Chavez lands an elbow.
Gonya dodges the ground and pound from Chavez.
Sloppy strikes there by Chavez.
Chavez throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Chavez looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Gonya is avoiding damage well.
Chavez scoring with punches and elbows.
Gonya looks winded!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Chavez is working Gonya over with some ground and pound from side control.
Chavez misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Chavez misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Chavez tries to score with some ground and pound. Gonya controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Carmine Chavez dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Carmine Chavez's cut.
That's time! Chavez's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2##TD#
Chavez looking for a takedown here - he's got it.#ES2#
Gonya manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Gonya working hard to break the clinch.#TD#
Chavez has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Gonya regains guard immediately. #ES2#
Gonya has his feet on Chavez's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gonya shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Chavez eats them both and turns towards Gonya to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.#CL#
Chavez clinches with his opponent.
Chavez is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Gonya to keep the fight standing.#TD#
Chavez manages to pull guard.
Gonya trying to control the position from guard on top but Chavez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1#
Gonya wants to pass the guard but Chavez is keeping the position.#SU2#
Gonya stands and steps away. Chavez gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #TD#
Gonya gets caught napping as Chavez dives in and scores a takedown. Gonya manages to retain guard.
Chavez postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Gonya is breathing heavily.#T2#
Chavez throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Gonya works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #SUB#
Chavez drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Gonya manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Chavez has Gonya in his guard.#REVB#
Gonya tries to free his leg and advance position but Chavez is retaining full guard.
Gonya trying to stand up but can't free himself from Chavez's guard.
Chavez is controlling Gonya's posture.
Carmine Chavez overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T3#
Gonya wants to stand and escape but instead Chavez has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR##SUB2#
Gonya escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Chavez gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Chavez postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Chavez throws a big elbow that misses.
Chavez controls from within his opponent's guard.
Chavez throwing strikes but missing. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Chavez loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Chavez loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Chavez lands a couple of decent looking shots.#SU#
Chavez decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Gonya, up you get! #TD#
Chavez closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Gonya quickly recovers to half guard.
Chavez missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Chavez working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. #SUB#
Chavez maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Gonya could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Chavez has cracked it and Gonya is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Chavez!

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

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