Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: Striking Masters 18
Date: Apr 18, 2020

#R1#
Quang Nguyen avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Hafizovic looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Quang Nguyen lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hafizovic circles away quickly and effectively.
Hafizovic pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Quang Nguyen lands a high kick!
No joy there for Hafizovic, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hafizovic pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hafizovic wants to clinch.
Hafizovic tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Quang Nguyen manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Quang Nguyen clinches up with Hafizovic and pushes him back against the ropes.#BC2#
Quang Nguyen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hafizovic tries to clinch up but Quang Nguyen circles away and keeps his distance.#CL2#
Hafizovic tries to keep at a distance but Quang Nguyen has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC2#
Quang Nguyen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hafizovic lands a two punch combo.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A big right from Hafizovic misses. #CL2#
Quang Nguyen clinches up with Hafizovic and pushes him back against the ropes.#BC2#
Quang Nguyen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL2#
Quang Nguyen closes the distance and clinches.#BC2#
Quang Nguyen breaks the clinch.
Hafizovic has been working on his boxing with his coaches at AdvancedX in the buildup to the fight.#CL2#
Quang Nguyen moves into the clinch successfully. #BC2#
Quang Nguyen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T1##CL2#
Quang Nguyen closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Hafizovic is trying to maintain a safe position but Quang Nguyen gets an underhook and turns Hafizovic into the ropes.#BC2#
Quang Nguyen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Quang Nguyen slips under a jab.
Quang Nguyen showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hafizovic.
Quang Nguyen throws a big counter head kick but Hafizovic avoids it with no problem.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC2#
Quang Nguyen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL2#
Quang Nguyen closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes. #BC2#
Quang Nguyen manages to break the clinch.
Quang Nguyen takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Quang Nguyen lands a high kick! #CUT2#
It looks like Almedin Hafizovic has been cut.#CL2#
Quang Nguyen darts in and clinches Hafizovic up against the ropes.#BC#
Hafizovic escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Quang Nguyen tries a head kick but it misses. #CL2#
Quang Nguyen gets a clinch. #BC#
Hafizovic escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hafizovic throws a big shot that misses.#CL2#
Quang Nguyen clinches up with Hafizovic and pushes him back against the ropes.
Hafizovic lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #T2##BC#
Hafizovic manages to break the clinch. #CL2#
Quang Nguyen clinches up with Hafizovic and pushes him back against the ropes.#BC2#
Quang Nguyen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL2#
Quang Nguyen has Hafizovic up against the ropes in a clinch. #BC2#
Quang Nguyen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Quang Nguyen throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Hafizovic.
Hafizovic tries to close the distance and clinch but Quang Nguyen swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Quang Nguyen throws a head kick that misses. #CL2#
Quang Nguyen darts in and clinches Hafizovic up against the ropes.#BC2#
Quang Nguyen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Quang Nguyen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Quang Nguyen pulls out of a head kick attempt. #CL#
Hafizovic gets a clinch.
Hafizovic fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #BC2#
Quang Nguyen manages to break the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hafizovic looks to land a left hand but Quang Nguyen moved out of range nicely.
Quang Nguyen is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Quang Nguyen slips a jab and a cross from Hafizovic.
As Hafizovic backs off Quang Nguyen throws a huge counter combo but Hafizovic manages to avoid it all.#CL2#
Quang Nguyen takes the fight into the clinch. #BC2#
Quang Nguyen breaks from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Thao Quang Nguyen dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Almedin Hafizovic's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Some wild striking there from Hafizovic. #CL2#
Hafizovic gets tackled into the ropes by Quang Nguyen. Quang Nguyen maintains the clinch. #BC2#
Quang Nguyen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Quang Nguyen moves into the clinch.
Hafizovic lands a nice uppercut.#BC2#
Quang Nguyen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hafizovic misses with an uppercut.
Hafizovic avoids the head kick by Quang Nguyen.
Hafizovic is looking to clinch but Quang Nguyen is avoiding it.
Hafizovic showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Quang Nguyen.
Hafizovic throwing a counter right hand but Quang Nguyen manages to avoid it.
A head kick misses from Quang Nguyen.
Hafizovic misses with a double jab.
Hafizovic takes a kick to the side of the head.
Quang Nguyen throws a right and a left that Hafizovic avoids nicely.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hafizovic lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Quang Nguyen circles away quickly and effectively.#CL2#
Quang Nguyen rushes Hafizovic and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.#BC2#
Quang Nguyen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Quang Nguyen has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Quang Nguyen thows a left - swing and a miss! #T1#
Quang Nguyen pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Thao Quang Nguyen seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Quang Nguyen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #CL2#
Quang Nguyen closes the distance and clinches.#BC2#
Quang Nguyen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
No joy there for Hafizovic, who threw a few shots but didn't land. #CL2#
Quang Nguyen forces Hafizovic back against the ropes and clinches.
Hafizovic working aggressively here. #BC2#
Quang Nguyen breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Quang Nguyen tries a head kick but it misses.
Hafizovic wants to clinch.#CL2#
Quang Nguyen gets a clinch. #BC#
Hafizovic breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Quang Nguyen throws a head kick but Hafizovic moves out of range.
Quang Nguyen is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T2#
Quang Nguyen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Quang Nguyen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A head kick misses from Quang Nguyen.
Quang Nguyen throws a sloppy head kick and Hafizovic moves out of range easily.
Hafizovic went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
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!#CL#
Hafizovic instigates a clinch. #BC#
Hafizovic escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hafizovic lands with a cross.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Hafizovic throws a good cross that connects.
Hafizovic is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Quang Nguyen looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Hafizovic misses with a jab, cross combination.
Quang Nguyen misses with a head kick.
Hafizovic rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Quang Nguyen moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#CL2#
Quang Nguyen instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Quang Nguyen manages to break the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Quang Nguyen moves in looking to clinch but Hafizovic pushes him off.#CL2#
Quang Nguyen has closed the distance and engaged Hafizovic in a clinch. #BC2#
Quang Nguyen breaks the clinch. #CL2#
Quang Nguyen closes the distance and clinches.#BC2#
Quang Nguyen breaks the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Thao Quang Nguyen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Almedin Hafizovic's cut.
That's time! Hafizovic's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Hafizovic lands with a hook. Quang Nguyen tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #CL2#
Quang Nguyen fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Hafizovic, pushing him back against the ropes.#BC2#
Quang Nguyen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Some wild striking there from Hafizovic. #CL2#
Quang Nguyen forces Hafizovic back against the ropes and clinches.#BC#
Hafizovic's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Quang Nguyen gets a clinch.
Hafizovic is trying to stall. #BC2#
Quang Nguyen manages to break the clinch.
A head kick misses from Quang Nguyen. #CL2#
Quang Nguyen gets a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Hafizovic breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A head kick misses from Quang Nguyen.
Quang Nguyen circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hafizovic connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Quang Nguyen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick. #CL#
Hafizovic closes the distance and clinches.#BC2#
Quang Nguyen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
No joy there for Hafizovic, who threw a few shots but didn't land. #CL2#
Quang Nguyen rushes Hafizovic and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.#BC2#
Quang Nguyen breaks the clinch. #CL2#
Quang Nguyen clinches up with Hafizovic and pushes him back against the ropes.#BC2#
Quang Nguyen breaks the clinch.
Quang Nguyen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hafizovic blocks a head kick by Quang Nguyen.
Quang Nguyen throws a sloppy head kick and Hafizovic moves out of range easily. #CL#
Hafizovic drives through and clinches with Quang Nguyen against the ropes. #BC2#
Quang Nguyen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL2#
Quang Nguyen gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC#
Hafizovic pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hafizovic doesn't manage to clinch there - Quang Nguyen circles away.
Hafizovic takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hafizovic connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Hafizovic throws a right and a left that both miss.
Quang Nguyen avoids the clinch attempt nicely. #CL2#
Quang Nguyen takes the fight into the clinch. #T2##BC2#
Quang Nguyen breaks from the clinch.
Hafizovic fails with an attempt to clinch.
Quang Nguyen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #CL2#
Quang Nguyen fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Hafizovic, pushing him back against the ropes.#BC2#
Quang Nguyen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL#
Hafizovic forces Quang Nguyen back against the ropes and clinches.
Thao Quang Nguyen seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#BC2#
Quang Nguyen manages to break the clinch. #CL2#
Quang Nguyen takes the fight into the clinch. #BC#
Hafizovic breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hafizovic blocks a head kick by Quang Nguyen.
Quang Nguyen tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hafizovic swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Quang Nguyen throws a head kick but Hafizovic moves out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The fight stays on the outside here - Quang Nguyen looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#CL#
Hafizovic gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Almedin Hafizovic has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Thao Quang Nguyen is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
A head punch on the inside from Hafizovic fails to land.

And that's the end of the fight!
Thao Quang Nguyen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Quang Nguyen 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 Joseph Jones scores the fight 27:30
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Thao Quang Nguyen!

Event: Striking Masters 7
Date: Jan 25, 2020

#R1#
Hafizovic misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too. #CL#
Edgar Allen Poe closes the distance and clinches.
Edgar Allen Poe lands a shoulder strike.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Edgar Allen Poe.
A short left from Edgar Allen Poe.
A right hand to the body from Edgar Allen Poe.
Edgar Allen Poe definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Hafizovic is trying to break the clinch but Edgar Allen Poe is controlling him.
Edgar Allen Poe scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Edgar Allen Poe lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Edgar Allen Poe pushes Hafizovic back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Edgar Allen Poe lands a shoulder strike.
Edgar Allen Poe lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hafizovic backwards.
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!
Edgar Allen Poe controlling the action here for a moment.
Edgar Allen Poe lands with a right to the head.
A body shot lands from Edgar Allen Poe.
Hafizovic misses with a punch on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Edgar Allen Poe. #BC#
Edgar Allen Poe breaks from the clinch.
Edgar Allen Poe ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#T1#
Hafizovic takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Edgar Allen Poe jabs Hafizovic right on the nose. Hafizovic blinks but takes it well.
Hafizovic tries to clinch but Edgar Allen Poe moves out of range.
Almedin Hafizovic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Edgar Allen Poe rushes Hafizovic and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Edgar Allen Poe.
Edgar Allen Poe lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Hafizovic's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hafizovic.
Edgar Allen Poe pushes Hafizovic back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Hafizovic tries to break the clinch but Edgar Allen Poe is controlling the position.
Hafizovic is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Edgar Allen Poe pushes Hafizovic back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Hafizovic is trying to push Edgar Allen Poe away but Edgar Allen Poe has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Edgar Allen Poe scores with a shoulder strike.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice body punch from Edgar Allen Poe - that landed with a thud.
Edgar Allen Poe lands a left hand.
Edgar Allen Poe lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hafizovic backwards.
Hafizovic working hard to break the clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Hafizovic is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.#T2#
Edgar Allen Poe scores with a shot to the side of Hafizovic's head.
Edgar Allen Poe scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Edgar Allen Poe lands a body shot.
Edgar Allen Poe pushes Hafizovic back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Edgar Allen Poe scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Edgar Allen Poe lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hafizovic backwards.
Edgar Allen Poe lands with a short shot to the head.
Hafizovic working aggressively here.
A short right from Edgar Allen Poe on the inside.
Edgar Allen Poe cracks Hafizovic with a nice body shot.
Hafizovic wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Edgar Allen Poe has him pressed against the ropes.
Edgar Allen Poe lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hafizovic backwards.
Edgar Allen Poe lands a shot to the body.
Hafizovic looks winded!
Edgar Allen Poe lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Edgar Allen Poe softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A body shot lands from Edgar Allen Poe.
Edgar Allen Poe lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hafizovic backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Edgar Allen Poe.
Edgar Allen Poe lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Edgar Allen Poe lands a right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Frankie Edgar Allen Poe dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
The fight stays on the outside here - Hafizovic looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Hafizovic tries to clinch there but Edgar Allen Poe circles away.
Hafizovic misses with a looping right.
Edgar Allen Poe fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Hafizovic looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.#CL#
Edgar Allen Poe rushes Hafizovic and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Hafizovic swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Edgar Allen Poe digs a right hand into Hafizovic's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Hafizovic's gas tank.
Edgar Allen Poe keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Hafizovic's efforts to push away.
A short right from Edgar Allen Poe on the inside.
Edgar Allen Poe working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Still in the clinch, Edgar Allen Poe scores with a nice short uppercut.
Edgar Allen Poe throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hafizovics head.
Hafizovic swings wildly with an uppercut but Edgar Allen Poe uses good head movement to avoid it.
Frankie Edgar Allen Poe has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Edgar Allen Poe keeps control of Hafizovic as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Edgar Allen Poe lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Edgar Allen Poe throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Edgar Allen Poe lands a body shot.
Edgar Allen Poe is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hafizovic can do to turn this around?
A short uppercut from Edgar Allen Poe. #T1#
Edgar Allen Poe works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Hafizovic trying to stall but Edgar Allen Poe improves his position.
Hafizovic is breathing heavily.
Edgar Allen Poe lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hafizovic backwards.
Hafizovic wants to break free but Edgar Allen Poe has control.
Edgar Allen Poe lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hafizovic backwards.
Edgar Allen Poe pushes Hafizovic back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Hafizovic fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Edgar Allen Poe lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Hafizovic misses with some punches.
Hafizovic tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Edgar Allen Poe lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hafizovic backwards.
Hafizovic taking a breather.
A right handed body shot lands from Edgar Allen Poe.
Hafizovic tries to break the clinch but Edgar Allen Poe is controlling the position.
Edgar Allen Poe lands a hook that snaps the head of Hafizovic backwards.
Hafizovic wants to break free but Edgar Allen Poe has control.
A left hand lands to the body for Edgar Allen Poe.
Edgar Allen Poe lands with a left to the head.
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!
A nice left hand lands by Edgar Allen Poe.
Hafizovic is trying to break the clinch but Edgar Allen Poe has him pressed against the ropes. #T2#
Hafizovic is trying to break the clinch but Edgar Allen Poe has him pressed against the ropes.
Edgar Allen Poe lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hafizovic backwards.
Edgar Allen Poe lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Edgar Allen Poe pushes Hafizovic back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Edgar Allen Poe.
Edgar Allen Poe lands with a short shot to the head.
Good body shot from Edgar Allen Poe.
Edgar Allen Poe lands an uppercut.
Edgar Allen Poe blocking some punches.
A short right from Edgar Allen Poe.
Edgar Allen Poe is working Hafizovic over against the ropes.
Edgar Allen Poe lands a left hand.
Edgar Allen Poe throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Edgar Allen Poe lands with a short shot to the head.
A right hand to the body from Edgar Allen Poe.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Edgar Allen Poe.
Edgar Allen Poe stalling against the ropes.
Edgar Allen Poe scores with a nice hook to the head.
Edgar Allen Poe lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Frankie Edgar Allen Poe dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3##CL#
Edgar Allen Poe clinches.
Stalling in the clinch from Edgar Allen Poe.
Hafizovic is trying to break free.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Edgar Allen Poe lands a shot to the body.
Edgar Allen Poe lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Edgar Allen Poe blocks an uppercut.
Edgar Allen Poe lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Hafizovic tries to stall but Edgar Allen Poe uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Hafizovic is persisting with his attempts to control the action in the clinch, rather than do any real damage.
Edgar Allen Poe lands an uppercut.
Edgar Allen Poe will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Hafizovic up against the ropes.
Edgar Allen Poe digs a right hand underneath Hafizovic's ribcage. Hafizovic let out a lung full of air as it connected.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short right from Edgar Allen Poe.
Hafizovic takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Edgar Allen Poe lands with a light punch inside.
Edgar Allen Poe lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hafizovic backwards.
Edgar Allen Poe lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hafizovic backwards. #T1#
A short right from Edgar Allen Poe.
Edgar Allen Poe works on Hafizovic's body with a couple of short punches.
Good body shot from Edgar Allen Poe.
Still in the clinch, Edgar Allen Poe scores with a nice short uppercut.
Edgar Allen Poe scores with a hook to the body.
Edgar Allen Poe gets through Hafizovic's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Edgar Allen Poe.
Edgar Allen Poe lands a nice uppercut.
Hafizovic misses with a hook from the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Edgar Allen Poe.
Frankie Edgar Allen Poe is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A right hook to the body lands for Edgar Allen Poe.
Edgar Allen Poe digs a right hand underneath Hafizovic's ribcage. Hafizovic let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Edgar Allen Poe lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hafizovic backwards.
Edgar Allen Poe lands a hook that snaps the head of Hafizovic backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Edgar Allen Poe lands a body shot.
A short right from Edgar Allen Poe on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Edgar Allen Poe. #T2#
Still in the clinch, Edgar Allen Poe scores with a nice short uppercut.
Hafizovic tries to break free but Edgar Allen Poe pushes him back against the ropes.
Edgar Allen Poe keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Hafizovic's efforts to push away.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Hafizovic wants to stall.
Hafizovic wants to break the clinch but can't.
Hafizovic wants to get back to striking at distance but Edgar Allen Poe won't allow it.
A frustrated look appears on Hafizovic's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Hafizovic is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Edgar Allen Poe is keeping busy.
Hafizovic is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.

And that's the end of the fight!
Frankie Edgar Allen Poe showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Edgar Allen Poe has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 30:24
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 30:24
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 30:24

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Frankie Edgar Allen Poe!

Event: S.A.F.O BMF #2
Date: Nov 30, 2019

#R1#
Cage displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Hafizovic tries to grapple but his opponent circles #TD2#
and Cage counters with a shoot takedown. Hafizovic fights it but they end up in guard.
Hafizovic is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Cage is controlling him. #ES#
Hafizovic has his feet on Cage's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Hafizovic throws a jab but it's blocked by Cage.
Cage feints the counter takedown.
Cage throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Hafizovic is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hafizovic is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Cage will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Hafizovic is looking to clinch but Cage is avoiding it.
Cage shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Hafizovic batters Cage with a massive right followed by a huge left! Cage is out on his feet looking like a zombie as Hafizovic lands a final crushing right hand to drop Cage to the mat with a gruesome thud! Hafizovic is running around like a mad man after that fight and for good reason!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Almedin Hafizovic!
Almedin Hafizovic is the new lightweight champion!

Event: S.A.F.O NEW ERA #2
Date: Oct 30, 2019

#R1#
Some wild striking there from Hafizovic. #CL#
Hafizovic has Jang up against the cage in a clinch.
Hafizovic is trying to pull guard but Jang turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Hafizovic tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it. #BC2#
Jang breaks from the clinch. #CL2#
Jang gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Jang throws a knee to the head but misses.
Jang throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Hafizovic blocks it with crossed arms.
Jang has Hafizovic pressed against the cage, preventing Hafizovic from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#BC2#
Jang breaks the clinch.
Hafizovic takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Hafizovic looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Jang throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #CL2#
Jang darts in and clinches Hafizovic up against the cage.
Jang stops a takedown attempt from Hafizovic.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Almedin Hafizovic. That's going to take a lot out of him.
This has been an exciting period of action!#BC2#
Jang manages to break the clinch.
Hafizovic lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.#CL2#
Jang moves into the clinch successfully. #BC2#
Jang breaks from the clinch. #CL2#
Hafizovic gets tackled into the cage by Jang. Jang maintains the clinch.
Hafizovic fails to pull the fight into his guard. #T1##TD#
Hafizovic successfully pulls guard. #SU2#
Jang decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Hafizovic, up you get! #CL#
Hafizovic moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Jang manages to break the clinch. #CL#
Hafizovic moves into the clinch successfully.
Jang tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Hafizovic avoids it.
Jang is trying to maintain a safe position but Hafizovic gets an underhook and turns Jang into the cage.
Hafizovic wants to take the fight to the mat but Jang manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Hafizovic tries to circle away but Jang has him pinned against the cage.#BC2#
Jang manages to break the clinch.
Hafizovic throws a right hand that Jang ducks under and follows up with a left that Jang also avoids with ease.
Hafizovic scores with a jab to the jaw.
Hafizovic scores with a sloppy right hand. Jang should have avoided that one.
Jang connects with a high kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A punch combination from Hafizovic misses. #CL#
Hafizovic gets a clinch. #BC2#
Jang manages to break the clinch. #CL2#
Jang closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Jang tries to land knees in the clinch but Hafizovic avoids the damage to the body.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Hafizovic has Jang pressed against the cage. #T2##BC2#
Jang breaks from the clinch. #CL2#
Jang has Hafizovic up against the cage in a clinch. #BC2#
Jang breaks from the clinch.
Jang avoids a punch combination nicely. #CL2#
Jang closes the distance and clinches.#BC2#
Jang manages to break the clinch.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Hafizovic! #CL2#
Jang closes the distance and pushes Hafizovic back into the cage.#BC#
Hafizovic breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL#
Hafizovic moves into range and clinches up with Jang.
Hafizovic has Jang pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Jang manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #BC2#
Jang escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL2#
Jang has managed to clinch.
Hafizovic looking to slow down the pace here.
Hafizovic tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC2#
Jang's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T3#
A head kick from Jang lands but Hafizovic takes it in his stride.
Hafizovic avoids the head kick by Jang. #CL#
Hafizovic has taken the fight to the clinch.
Hafizovic wants a takedown but no success here.
Hafizovic changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Jang fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Hafizovic lands a jab-cross combination.
Jang avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jang lands a head kick!
Jang throws a head kick that misses. #CL2#
Jang closes the distance and clinches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hafizovic managing to block the knees to the body from Jang. #BC2#
Jang's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Hafizovic moves into range and clinches up with Jang.
Hafizovic wants to get back to striking at distance but Jang won't allow it. #BC2#
Jang escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Jang scores with a head kick.
Jang circles away from the clinch attempt. #T4#
Jang throws a sloppy head kick and Hafizovic moves out of range easily.
Jang lands with a kick to the temple. Hafizovic shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Jang looks winded!#CL#
Hafizovic closes the distance and clinches.
Hafizovic dodges an elbow strike from Jang. #BC2#
Jang's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Hafizovic closes the distance and pushes Jang back into the cage.
Jang taking a breather.
Jang creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Hafizovic can't get the takedown.
Hafizovic wants a takedown but no success here. #BC2#
Jang breaks the clinch.
Jang swats away the attempt to clinch by Hafizovic.
Hafizovic tries to clinch but Jang moves out of range. #CL#
Hafizovic closes the distance and clinches.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hafizovic tries to pull guard but Jang won't allow it.
Hafizovic wants to break the clinch but can't.
Jang wants to stall.
Jang struggles to land a body shot inside as Hafizovic controls his hands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Shik Jang 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##CL#
Hafizovic gets a clinch.
Shik Jang seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Hafizovic tries to pull guard but Jang holds him up against the cage and eventually Hafizovic drops back down to his feet.
Hafizovic on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jang.
Jang tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Hafizovic avoids it.#BC2#
Jang breaks the clinch.
Jang avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Shik Jang seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jang plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!#CL2#
Jang closes the distance and clinches. #BC2#
Jang breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jang throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Hafizovic's head.
Jang throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #CL#
Hafizovic darts in and clinches Jang up against the cage.#TD#
Hafizovic pulls guard successfully.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jang prevents Hafizovic from getting back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jang tries to stand but Hafizovic is controlling from the bottom.
Hafizovic wants to stand and escape but Jang is having none of it. #SU2#
Jang gets to his feet - Hafizovic follows without any prompting.
Hafizovic works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Hafizovic scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#T1##CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC2#
Jang breaks the clinch.
Hafizovic moves in looking to clinch but Jang pushes him off.
Hafizovic tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jang lands a head kick! #CL#
Hafizovic gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Jang has a couple of punches blocked by Hafizovic.
Jang throws a head punch that misses. #BC#
Hafizovic pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hafizovic tries to clinch up but Jang circles away and keeps his distance.
Hafizovic takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Hafizovic tries to close the distance and clinch but Jang swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Almedin Hafizovic is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hafizovic tries to clinch but Jang moves out of range.
Jang tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #CL#
Hafizovic drives through and clinches with Jang against the cage.
Hafizovic looking to stall.
Hafizovic has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Jang avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hafizovic avoiding damage as Jang throws knees to the body. #T2##BC2#
Jang breaks from the clinch.
Hafizovic lands with a cross.
Jang lands a head kick. Hafizovic smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Jang is breathing heavily.
Jang is looking to clinch. #CL#
Hafizovic has Jang up against the cage in a clinch. #BC#
Hafizovic breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A jab from Hafizovic finds it's way through Jang's defenses.
Jang on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Hafizovic misses with a double jab.
Jang scores with a head kick.
Hafizovic paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Hafizovic lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Hafizovic.#ROC#
Jang is rocked!
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Hafizovic! Jang is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Almedin Hafizovic!

Event: S.A.F.O TITLE CHALLENGER
Date: Oct 19, 2019

#R1#
Hafizovic looks to throw the jab but Jones Jr is out of range.
Hafizovic is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Hafizovic tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jones Jr swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Jones Jr circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jones Jr misses with a hook.
Hafizovic is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Hafizovic slips a jab from Jones Jr.
Jones Jr misses with a looping left.
Hafizovic drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
A lazy left from Hafizovic finds it's target.
Hafizovic tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Jones Jr manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#KD#
Nice combo by Hafizovic! Oh, that's hurt him - Jones Jr falls to the canvas and Hafizovic follows him into side control. #ROC#
Jones Jr is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Jeremy Jones Jr has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SU#
Hafizovic stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Jones Jr is still on wobbly legs! Can Hafizovic finish him?
Jones Jr throws a jab when Hafizovic was well out of range.
Jones Jr tries to get into range but Hafizovic steps to the side and lands a beautiful hook that drops Jones Jr! He's faceplanted into the mat, ass in the air... he's out cold! That's an image he won't want to show his grandkids when he gets older! Hafizovic scores the big KO victory!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Almedin Hafizovic!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 30, 2019

#R1#
Hafizovic is looking to clinch.
Wong pulls out of a head kick attempt.
It looked like Hafizovic was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Wong throws a head kick but Hafizovic moves out of range. #CL#
Hafizovic gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Hafizovic fails to pull the fight into his guard. #BC2#
Wong manages to break the clinch.
Wong throws a sloppy head kick and Hafizovic moves out of range easily.
A little feinted left hand from Hafizovic on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#CL#
Hafizovic darts in and clinches Wong up against the cage.#BC2#
Wong breaks the clinch. #CL#
Hafizovic forces Wong back against the cage and clinches.
Hafizovic has a couple of punches blocked by Wong.
Hafizovic jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Wong walks away with a smile on his face. Hafizovic gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Hafizovic is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Wong pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hafizovic tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Wong paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL#
Hafizovic clinches up against the cage.#BC2#
Wong's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hafizovic tries to close the distance and clinch but Wong swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hafizovic takes a kick to the side of the head.
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!
Wong throws a head kick that misses.
Wong throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand. #T1#
Wong walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#CL#
Hafizovic darts in and clinches Wong up against the cage.
Hafizovic scores with a shot to the side of Wong's head. #BC2#
Wong breaks from the clinch. #CL#
Hafizovic has managed to clinch.
Hafizovic tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Wong smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Almedin Hafizovic. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hafizovic tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Wong paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Wong lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Wong looks winded!
Hafizovic throws a series of punches but Wong avoids them all with ease.
Wong misses with a head kick.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Wong misses with a head kick.
Hafizovic tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Wong paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hafizovic tries to close the distance and clinch up but Wong swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Hafizovic tries to clinch but Wong is having none of it.
Wong tries a head kick but it misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wong on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Hafizovic blocks a head kick by Wong.
The fighters circle momentarily. Hafizovic darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Hafizovic wants to clinch.#T2##KD#
Hafizovic throws a big overhand right that connects, sending Wong tumbling to the canvas!#ROC#
Wong is rocked!#SU#
Hafizovic stands and steps away. Wong gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Wong is still on wobbly legs! Can Hafizovic finish him?
Wong keeps the fight on the outside.
Wong seems to have recovered his senses.
Hafizovic cracks Wong with an open hand slap.
Wong throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #CL#
Hafizovic pushes Wong up against the cage in a clinch.
Hafizovic is trying to maintain a safe position but Wong gets an underhook and turns Hafizovic into the cage.
Hafizovic lands with a short punch from the clinch. #BC#
Hafizovic pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
No joy there for Hafizovic, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Despite the aggression on Wong's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Hafizovic tries to close the distance and clinch up but Wong swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL#
Hafizovic closes the distance and pushes Wong back into the cage.#BC2#
Wong breaks from the clinch.
Wong gets caught by a brutal right hook which buckles his knees! Wong tries to backpedal with his spaghettilegs but Hafizovic is headhunting and goes for the kill. A jab and a right hook connect and Wong buckles badly as his eyes roll back. The referee steps in and saves Wong!! Wong is complaining but he was clearly out on his feet. Hafizovic throws his mouthpiece into the crowd. Mmmm spit-tastic.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Almedin Hafizovic!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 27, 2019

#R1#
Jones Jr misses with a straight right.
Jones Jr throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Jones Jr jabs Hafizovic right on the nose. Hafizovic blinks but takes it well.
Hafizovic tries to clinch but Jones Jr moves out of range.
Jab, jab by Hafizovic - just one landing.
Jones Jr cracks Hafizovic with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Hafizovic lands with a right hand.
Hafizovic is looking to clinch but Jones Jr is avoiding it.
Jones Jr throws a jab but it's blocked by Hafizovic. #KD#
Hafizovic lands a jab followed by a vicious hook that sends Jones Jr sprawling to the canvas. Hafizovic follows him down, looking for the kill. Can Jones Jr hang on? #ROC#
Jones Jr is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Jeremy Jones Jr has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jones Jr is trying to stand back up but Hafizovic is controlling him
Hafizovic tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Jones Jr. #ES2#
Jones Jr makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Hafizovic bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Jones Jr misses with a looping left.
Jones Jr throws a jab when Hafizovic was well out of range.
Hafizovic throws a series of punches but Jones Jr moves out of range.
Hafizovic looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Jones Jr clobbers Hafizovic with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #CL#
Hafizovic pushes Jones Jr up against the cage in a clinch.#T1#
Hafizovic is trying to force a seperation but Jones Jr has the dominant position.#BC2#
Jones Jr breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hafizovic tries to close the distance and clinch but Jones Jr swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL#
Hafizovic clinches up with Jones Jr and pushes him back against the cage.
Hafizovic tries to pull guard but Jones Jr won't allow it. #BC2#
Jones Jr's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hafizovic fails to land with a series of punches.
Jones Jr throws a shot from downtown. Hafizovic moves away and avoids it.
Hafizovic on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Jones Jr connects with a crisp jab.
Jones Jr throws out a loose jab but Hafizovic uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jones Jr avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hafizovic is breathing heavily.
Jones Jr throws a hook but Hafizovic blocks it.
Hafizovic tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jones Jr swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Hafizovic ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hafizovic tries to clinch but Jones Jr is having none of it.
Jones Jr connects with a nice looking jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Jones Jr misses the target.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hafizovic slips a jab from Jones Jr.#T2#
Hafizovic avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
As Jones Jr looks to move away, Hafizovic throws a big counter combo but Jones Jr just gets out of the way.
Hafizovic fails to land with a series of punches.
Jones Jr throws a hook but Hafizovic blocks it.
Hafizovic misses with a double jab.
Hafizovic bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hafizovic uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jones Jr.
Hafizovic seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Jones Jr throws a shot from downtown. Hafizovic moves away and avoids it.
Hafizovic tries to clinch but Jones Jr moves out of range.
Jones Jr looks to land a right hand but Hafizovic moved out of range.
Hafizovic swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hafizovic swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jones Jr throws out a counter right but Hafizovic avoids it with no problem.
Jones Jr tests Hafizovic's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Nice defenses there by Hafizovic.
Hafizovic keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jones Jr.
Hafizovic ducks under a wild hook from Jones Jr.
Hafizovic tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jones Jr swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Jones Jr thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hafizovic throws a series of punches but Jones Jr avoids them all with ease.
Hafizovic tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Jones Jr manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#T3#
Hafizovic lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Hafizovic goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Jones Jr bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Hafizovic's head backwards.
Jones Jr connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Jones Jr throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A telegraphed right hand from Jones Jr misses the target.
A decent looking cross lands there for Jones Jr.
Jones Jr throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hafizovic sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hafizovic walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Hafizovic tries to clinch up but Jones Jr circles away and keeps his distance.
Hafizovic throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jones Jr.
Jones Jr might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hafizovic keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jones Jr.
Hafizovic slips under a jab from Jones Jr.
Hafizovic went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Hafizovic moves out of range of the strikes.
Jones Jr keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Jones Jr takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Hafizovic doesn't manage to clinch there - Jones Jr circles away.
Hafizovic is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Jones Jr is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Hafizovic had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.#T4#
Hafizovic lands with a right hand.
Hafizovic uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jones Jr.#CL#
Hafizovic drives through and clinches with Jones Jr against the cage. #BC2#
Jones Jr breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hafizovic misses with a series of wild punches.
Jones Jr drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Hafizovic connects with a looping right hand.
Jones Jr throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Hafizovic tries to clinch but Jones Jr is having none of it.
Hafizovic catches Jones Jr with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Hafizovic fails in his attempt to clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sloppy strikes from Hafizovic. Those never looked like landing.
A combination from Hafizovic does no damage.
Jones Jr lands a head shot.
Jones Jr throws a shot from downtown. Hafizovic moves away and avoids it.
Jones Jr misses with a looping left.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Jeremy Jones Jr will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jeremy Jones Jr's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Jones Jr misses with a looping right.
Hafizovic fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hafizovic blocks a jab.
Hafizovic is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Hafizovic doesn't manage to clinch there - Jones Jr circles away.
Jones Jr works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Jones Jr misses with an uppercut.
Hafizovic connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Jones Jr's hands.
A slow jab from Jones Jr misses its intended target.
Sloppy strikes from Hafizovic. Those never looked like landing.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hafizovic looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Hafizovic slips a jab from Jones Jr.
Almedin Hafizovic is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hafizovic doesn't manage to clinch there - Jones Jr circles away.
Jones Jr throws a hook to the side of Hafizovic's head but Hafizovic sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hafizovic's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Hafizovic duly obliges.
A telegraphed right hand from Jones Jr misses the target.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hafizovic takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL#
Jones Jr tries to keep at a distance but Hafizovic has taken the fight into the clinch.#T1#
Hafizovic is trying to pull guard but Jones Jr has him pressed against the cage.
Jones Jr is defending well against a takedown attempt.#BC2#
Jones Jr's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A punch combination from Hafizovic misses.
Hafizovic moves out of range as Jones Jr strikes.
Jones Jr misses with a straight left.
Hafizovic wants to clinch.
Jones Jr throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hafizovic sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hafizovic walks into a stiff left hand from Jones Jr.
Hafizovic swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hafizovic tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jones Jr paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hafizovic ducks under a wild hook from Jones Jr.
Jones Jr connects with a crisp jab.
Hafizovic tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jones Jr paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Jones Jr throws a jab when Hafizovic was well out of range.
Hafizovic uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jones Jr.#T2#
Hafizovic swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Jones Jr.
A jab from Jones Jr misses.
Hafizovic moves away from the strike by Jones Jr.
Jeremy Jones Jr seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jones Jr swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Jones Jr has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Hafizovic finds it's way round the side to connect with Jones Jr's head.
Hafizovic is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Hafizovic throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Jones Jr on the side of the head.
Jones Jr avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hafizovic steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jones Jr.
Jones Jr throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hafizovic sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hafizovic fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hafizovic misses with a series of wild punches.
Hafizovic uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jones Jr.
Jones Jr misses with a looping right.
Jones Jr works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Hafizovic moves in looking to clinch but Jones Jr pushes him off.
Hafizovic tries to clinch but Jones Jr moves out of range.
Hafizovic slips a jab from Jones Jr.
Jones Jr avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T3#
Jones Jr throws a looping overhand right but Hafizovic ducks down to avoid it.
Hafizovic tries to clinch but Jones Jr is having none of it.
Jones Jr throws a looping overhand right but Hafizovic ducks down to avoid it.
Hafizovic lands with an overhand left.
Hafizovic uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jones Jr.
Hafizovic tries to close the distance and clinch but Jones Jr swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hafizovic tries to clinch but Jones Jr is having none of it.
Hafizovic displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jones Jr throws out the jab.
Hafizovic tries to close the distance and clinch but Jones Jr swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Hafizovic.
Hafizovic swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A jab lands there for Jones Jr.
Jones Jr misses with a looping left.
Hafizovic feints a jab promting Jones Jr to slip. Hafizovic then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Jones Jr slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Jones Jr misses with an uppercut.
Hafizovic tries to clinch but Jones Jr is having none of it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hafizovic tries to clinch but Jones Jr moves out of range.
No joy there for Hafizovic, who threw a few shots but didn't land. #T4#
Jones Jr lands a nice shot that snaps Hafizovic's head back.
Hafizovic takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Hafizovic displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jones Jr throws out the jab.
Jones Jr throws an overhand right that lands on Hafizovic's shoulder, as Hafizovic tries to avoid the shot.
Hafizovic ducks under a wild hook from Jones Jr.
Good standup being displayed there by Jones Jr as he connects with a hook.
Jones Jr gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Hafizovic fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hafizovic scores with a sloppy right hand. Jones Jr should have avoided that one.
Jones Jr lands with a right hand.
Hafizovic tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jones Jr throws a looping overhand right but Hafizovic ducks down to avoid it.
Jones Jr throws a hook but Hafizovic blocks it.
Hafizovic swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Hafizovic tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Jones Jr manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Hafizovic lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jones Jr misses with a straight right.
Jones Jr circles away from the clinch attempt.
A jab lands there for Hafizovic.
Jones Jr connects with a crisp jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jeremy Jones Jr showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jeremy Jones Jr's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Jones Jr looks to land a left hand but Hafizovic moved out of range nicely.
Hafizovic scores with a sloppy right hand. Jones Jr should have avoided that one.
Hafizovic wants to clinch.
Hafizovic works over Jones Jr's head and body with a nice combination.
Hafizovic throws a nice looking combination but Jones Jr bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Jones Jr has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Hafizovic tries to clinch there but Jones Jr circles away.
Jab by Hafizovic.
Hafizovic uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jones Jr.
Hafizovic doesn't manage to clinch there - Jones Jr circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A cross from Jones Jr lands.
Good standup being displayed there by Hafizovic as he connects with a hook.
Hafizovic walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hafizovic avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Hafizovic blocks a jab.
Jab from Jones Jr.
Jones Jr throws a lazy right hand but Hafizovic sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T1#
Hafizovic scores with a punch to the head.
Jones Jr swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jones Jr misses with an uppercut.
Hafizovic fails in his attempt to clinch.
Jones Jr looks to land a left hand but Hafizovic moved out of range nicely.
Jones Jr lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Hafizovic moves in looking to clinch but Jones Jr pushes him off.
Hafizovic smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Hafizovic throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Hafizovic throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jab, jab by Jones Jr - just one landing.
Hafizovic tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jones Jr paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Jones Jr connects with a good right hand that stumbles Hafizovic. Hafizovic circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Jones Jr misses the jab.
Jones Jr misses with a looping right.
Jones Jr gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
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!
The fighters circling - Jones Jr throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hafizovic tries to close the distance and clinch but Jones Jr swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jones Jr tries to counter by closing the distance.#T2#
Nice cross by Jones Jr.
A jab from Jones Jr misses.
Hafizovic is looking to counter punch.
Jones Jr avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hafizovic looks to land a combination but Jones Jr avoids it well.
A telegraphed right hand from Jones Jr misses the target.
Jones Jr waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hafizovic.
Hafizovic tries to clinch but Jones Jr moves out of range.
Jones Jr lands with an overhand left.
Jones Jr looks to land a right hand but Hafizovic moved out of range.#CL#
Hafizovic takes the fight into the clinch.
Jones Jr throws a punch but it's blocked by Hafizovic.
Hafizovic tries to pull guard but Jones Jr forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Hafizovic is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Jones Jr gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Jones Jr lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #BC2#
Jones Jr breaks the clinch.
Hafizovic is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T3#
Sloppy strikes from Hafizovic. Those never looked like landing.
Jones Jr ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hafizovic tries to clinch there but Jones Jr circles away.
Hafizovic moves out of range as Jones Jr strikes.
Hafizovic moves out of range as Jones Jr strikes.
Jones Jr slips under a jab from Hafizovic.
Jones Jr throws the left hand but Hafizovic avoids the punch easily.
Jones Jr misses with a hook.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Jones Jr, as that shot connected.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hafizovic looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
It seemed like Jones Jr was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A right-left combo lands from Hafizovic.
Hafizovic takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Hafizovic blocks a jab.
Jones Jr avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hafizovic is looking to clinch but Jones Jr is avoiding it. #T4#
Jones Jr thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hafizovic tries to clinch but Jones Jr moves out of range.
Sloppy strikes from Hafizovic. Those never looked like landing.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jones Jr keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Hafizovic wants to clinch up but Jones Jr keeps it at a distance.
Jones Jr paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Hafizovic fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jones Jr waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hafizovic.
Jones Jr throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Hafizovic uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jones Jr.
Jones Jr takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Hafizovic tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jones Jr paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hafizovic moves in looking to clinch but Jones Jr pushes him off.
Jones Jr misses with a hook. Hafizovic ducked under it nicely.
An attempted straight right counter from Hafizovic misses the target.
Jones Jr closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hafizovic stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Jones Jr connects with a jab.
Almedin Hafizovic has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jeremy Jones Jr is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Jones Jr misses with a hook. Hafizovic ducked under it nicely.
Hafizovic rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jones Jr moves out of range and avoids them all easily.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Jeremy Jones Jr.
I've got Jones Jr winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 27:30
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 27:30
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 27:30

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

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 24, 2019

#R1##CL#
Hafizovic moves into the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Hafizovic's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Hafizovic wants a takedown. #TD#
Hafizovic drags the fight down to the ground. #ES#
Hafizovic manages to escape and get back to his feet.
No luck for Loiseau with that takedown attempt.
Loiseau moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Hafizovic looks to land a combination but Loiseau avoids it well.
Loiseau throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Hafizovic's head.#CL2#
Loiseau closes the distance and pushes Hafizovic back into the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#BC2#
Loiseau breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL#
Hafizovic closes the distance and pushes Loiseau back into the cage.
Hafizovic is working for takedown but Loiseau is calmly controlling the position for now.#TD2#
Loiseau jumps guard.
Hafizovic is looking to stand up but Loiseau won't let him. #SU#
Hafizovic decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Loiseau, up you get! #CL#
Hafizovic moves into the clinch.#TD#
Hafizovic gets control of Loiseau's arms and successfully pulls guard. Hafizovic will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.#T1#
Hafizovic wants to stand and escape but Loiseau is having none of it.
Loiseau stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hafizovic swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Hafizovic is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #ES#
Hafizovic uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Hafizovic misses with a series of wild punches.
Hafizovic scores with a one two! Loiseau had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. #CUT#
It looks like Charles Loiseau has been cut.
Hafizovic moves in looking to clinch but Loiseau pushes him off.
Loiseau circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hafizovic connects with a looping right hand.
Loiseau shoots in looking for a takedown but Hafizovic manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Loiseau's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#T2#
Loiseau lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL#
Hafizovic gets a clinch. #TD#
Hafizovic gets control of Loiseau's arms and successfully pulls guard. Hafizovic will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.#ES#
Hafizovic has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Loiseau is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Hafizovic prevents a takedown attempt there.
Almedin Hafizovic has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Charles Loiseau.
A short left from Hafizovic.
Hafizovic lands with a short punch from the clinch. #BC#
Hafizovic breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Loiseau slips a jab and a cross from Hafizovic.
Hafizovic fails with an attempt to clinch. #CL#
Hafizovic gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Hafizovic wants a takedown.
Loiseau missing with knees to the body.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Loiseau as Hafizovic tries to tie him up.
Hafizovic drops down looking for an ankle pick but Loiseau pulls his leg out and moves away. #T3#
Hafizovic throws a right hand that Loiseau ducks under and follows up with a left that Loiseau also avoids with ease.#CL2#
Loiseau gets a clinch. #TD#
Hafizovic jumps into guard, dragging Loiseau to the mat.
Hafizovic wants to get back to his feet but Loiseau is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Loiseau really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hafizovic. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Hafizovic keeping moving, preventing Loiseau from controlling successfully. #ES#
Hafizovic manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Hafizovic stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Hafizovic wants it to stay on the feet.
Hafizovic tries to clinch there but Loiseau circles away.
Almedin Hafizovic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hafizovic tries to close the distance and clinch but Loiseau swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Loiseau is looking for the big counter here.
Hafizovic tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Loiseau counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Hafizovic thinking.
Loiseau shoots in for a double leg but Hafizovic sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Hafizovic fails to land with a series of punches. #T4##CL2#
Loiseau rushes Hafizovic and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#BC2#
Loiseau breaks the clinch.
Loiseau tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Hafizovic swivels and escapes.
Hafizovic darts in trying to clinch
and Loiseau counters with a leg kick. #CL#
Hafizovic forces Loiseau back against the cage and clinches.
Hafizovic leaning against his opponent.
Hafizovic changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Loiseau fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Hafizovic tries to bum rush Loiseau with a series of wild strikes but Loiseau uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#CL2#
Loiseau moves into the clinch.
Hafizovic changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Loiseau fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Loiseau moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#CL#
Hafizovic clinches up against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Almedin Hafizovic dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Charles Loiseau's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Hafizovic looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Hafizovic defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Loiseau.
Hafizovic throws a nice looking combination but Loiseau bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#CL2#
Hafizovic gets tackled into the cage by Loiseau. Loiseau maintains the clinch.
Loiseau gets underhooks to prevent Hafizovic's takedown attempt.
Hafizovic looking to stall.
Almedin Hafizovic has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Loiseau has Hafizovic pressed against the cage, preventing Hafizovic from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Hafizovic jumps guard but Loiseau turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Loiseau is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Hafizovic is defending well for now.#TD#
Hafizovic pulls guard.
Hafizovic is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Loiseau is controlling him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1##ES#
Hafizovic pushes Loiseau off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Loiseau doesn't manage to clinch there - Hafizovic circles away.
Hafizovic tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Hafizovic throws a combination that misses
and Loiseau counters with a low kick, right behind Hafizovic 's knee.
Hafizovic lands a really nice looking cross but Loiseau seems unphased. #ROC#
Loiseau is rocked!
Almedin Hafizovic is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hafizovic closes the distance and lands a crisp combination that knocks Loiseau out cold! Loiseau corner are devastated, head in hands behind our commentary position. Poor guys.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Almedin Hafizovic!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 20, 2019

#R1#
Hafizovic tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bogdanov really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Hafizovic looks to land a combination but Bogdanov avoids it well.
Hafizovic misses with a few strikes there.
Bogdanov attempts a counter takedown but Hafizovic avoids it well and moves away.#CL2#
Hafizovic closes the distance and clinches.
Bogdanov has Hafizovic pressed against the cage, preventing Hafizovic from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Bogdanov is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Hafizovic scores with a shot to the side of Bogdanov's head. #BC#
Bogdanov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bogdanov. Hafizovic does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hafizovic lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#CL#
Bogdanov pushes Hafizovic up against the cage in a clinch.#TD2#
Hafizovic has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Bogdanov uses from the top position.
Hafizovic wants to stand and escape but Bogdanov is having none of it. #ES2#
Hafizovic has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Bogdanov off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL2#
Hafizovic closes the distance and pushes Bogdanov back into the cage.
Hafizovic tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Bogdanov smiles and moves away.
Bogdanov tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Hafizovic defends well and Bogdanov ends up having to push Hafizovic into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Bogdanov misses the shot to the body. #CL2#
Hafizovic gets in close and instigates a clinch. #T1#
Hafizovic tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Bogdanov just stands there and leans against the cage.
Hafizovic tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Igor Bogdanov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Almedin Hafizovic.
Bogdanov tries to land a knee to the head but Hafizovic blocks with his arms. #BC2#
Hafizovic breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Hafizovic closes the distance and clinches.
Hafizovic tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Bogdanov just stands there and leans against the cage.
Hafizovic is trying to drag Bogdanov to the mat but Bogdanov just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.#BC#
Bogdanov breaks from the clinch.
Bogdanov connects with a high kick.
Hafizovic keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #CL#
Bogdanov gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Bogdanov tries to pull guard but Hafizovic won't allow it. #TD2#
Hafizovic has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Bogdanov uses from the top position.
Bogdanov postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#ES2#
Hafizovic pushes Bogdanov off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. #T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL2#
Hafizovic pushes Bogdanov up against the cage in a clinch.
Bogdanov misses with a knee to the head.
Bogdanov tries to pull guard but Hafizovic holds him up against the cage and eventually Bogdanov drops back down to his feet. #BC2#
Hafizovic breaks from the clinch.
Bogdanov darts in looking for a takedown but Hafizovic gets double underhooks and turns Bogdanov into the cage. #CL2#
Hafizovic clinches up against the cage.
Hafizovic tries for a takedown. No joy.
Hafizovic goes for a takedown attempt but Bogdanov pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance. #CL2#
Bogdanov tries to keep at a distance but Hafizovic has taken the fight into the clinch.
Bogdanov is trying to pull guard but Hafizovic has him pressed against the cage.#BC2#
Hafizovic breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL#
Bogdanov gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC2#
Hafizovic breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T3##CL2#
Hafizovic has managed to clinch.
Hafizovic fails to pull guard. #TD2#
Hafizovic jumps guard.
Bogdanov won't allow Hafizovic to get back to his feet.
Bogdanov knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Hafizovic on the ground.
Hafizovic wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Bogdanov manages to pass to side control.
Bogdanov stops Hafizovic from getting back to his feet.
Bogdanov controlling the action here.
Bogdanov trying to control from half guard but Hafizovic is working away.
Bogdanov stops Hafizovic from getting back to his feet.
Hafizovic is refusing to be controlled, as Bogdanov sits in half guard.
Hafizovic is trying to stand back up but Bogdanov is controlling him #T4##ES2#
Hafizovic has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Bogdanov is on him like a limpet, forcing Hafizovic back against the cage.#BC2#
Hafizovic escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bogdanov tries to clinch but Hafizovic is having none of it.
Bogdanov fails to land the takedown.
Bogdanov misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Hafizovic drops Bogdanov with a huge uppercut! Bogdanov drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Hafizovic is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Almedin Hafizovic!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 14, 2019

#R1#
Rolls shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Hafizovic as he jumps to the side.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Hafizovic throws a good cross that connects.
Rolls tries to score a power double leg takedown but Hafizovic sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Rolls somewhat.
Nice uppercut lands for Hafizovic. That snapped Rolls 's head back.
Hafizovic tries to clinch but Rolls moves out of range.
Rolls shoots in for a double leg but Hafizovic sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Hafizovic was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Almedin Hafizovic has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Daniel Rolls .#CL#
Hafizovic instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Rolls pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Rolls fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Rolls looks winded!
Hafizovic throws a series of punches but Rolls avoids them all with ease.
A little jabbing left from Rolls on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rolls avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Rolls takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
A jab from Hafizovic does it's job there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hafizovic wants to clinch.
Hafizovic tries to clinch there but Rolls circles away. #T1#
Hafizovic scores with a hook.
Rolls tries to move into range but Hafizovic moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Rolls swats away the attempt to clinch by Hafizovic.
Hafizovic tries to close the distance and clinch but Rolls swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Rolls .
Hafizovic fails in his attempt to clinch.
Rolls shoots in for a takedown but Hafizovic shows good takedown defense.
Hafizovic swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Hafizovic tries to clinch up but Rolls circles away and keeps his distance.
Hafizovic is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Almedin Hafizovic is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hafizovic leaves Rolls with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Hafizovic throws an overhand right from the outside, which connects and sends Rolls stumbling backwards into the cage! Rolls bounces back off the cage towards Hafizovic, who cracks him with a two punch combination that drops him to his knees! Hafizovic lands two more shots before the referee has chance to intervene - what a finish! Hafizovic celebrates with his corner as the crowd cheer loudly.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Almedin Hafizovic!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 10, 2019

#R1#
Nice takedown defense from Hafizovic. No joy for Loiseau on that attempt. #TD#
Hafizovic scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.#SU#
Hafizovic stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Hafizovic pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Loiseau back to the cage. Hafizovic follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Loiseau tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hafizovic swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL2#
Loiseau clinches with his opponent. #TD#
Hafizovic pulls guard.
Loiseau wants to control from the top but Hafizovic keeps moving.
Loiseau pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hafizovic is keeping the position for now.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hafizovic wants to get back to his feet but Loiseau is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #T1#
Loiseau trying to stand up but can't free himself from Hafizovic's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hafizovic is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Hafizovic is pulling down on Loiseau's head. It's preventing any offense from Loiseau, at least for the moment.
Hafizovic is trying to keep Loiseau in close. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Hafizovic is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Loiseau is controlling him. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Hafizovic shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Loiseau as he jumps to the side.
Loiseau unleashes a big counter combination but Hafizovic bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Hafizovic is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#CL2#
Loiseau takes the fight into the clinch.
Loiseau has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Hafizovic avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Hafizovic is trying to break free.#BC2#
Loiseau pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T3#
Loiseau shoots in for a takedown but Hafizovic shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Hafizovic tries to counter by clinching up but Loiseau breaks away and moves out of range.
Almedin Hafizovic has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Charles Loiseau.
Loiseau dives in for a single leg takedown but Hafizovic sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
No luck for Loiseau with that takedown attempt.
Loiseau tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Hafizovic manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Loiseau is trying hard to land a takedown here. Hafizovic sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Hafizovic shoots in and drives through. Loiseau sprawls well.
Hafizovic throws a wild body kick that Loiseau sees coming a mile off.#CL#
Hafizovic has taken the fight to the clinch.
Hafizovic wants a takedown but no success here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hafizovic.
Loiseau is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.#T4##TD#
Hafizovic gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Loiseau regains guard.
Loiseau looking to control.
Hafizovic is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Loiseau keeping moving, preventing Hafizovic from controlling successfully.
Loiseau looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Hafizovic puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Loiseau tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Hafizovic manages to move to mount!
Loiseau is arching his back trying to strike from the bottom but Hafizovic turns him over and now has his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Almedin Hafizovic dominated that round.
That's time! Hafizovic's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Hafizovic shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Loiseau counters with a slapping leg kick.
Loiseau lands a high kick! #CL2#
Loiseau closes the distance and clinches.#BC2#
Loiseau manages to break the clinch.
Loiseau fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Loiseau circles away from the clinch attempt. #CL2#
Loiseau rushes Hafizovic and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Loiseau is trying to pull guard but Hafizovic has him pressed against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Hafizovic breaks the clinch.
Hafizovic has a takedown stuffed.
Loiseau stuffs the takedown.
Loiseau looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Almedin Hafizovic. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
Loiseau will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Loiseau shoots in but Hafizovic avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Loiseau tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Nice sprawl there from Loiseau as Hafizovic shoots in.
Hafizovic swinging wildly here.
Loiseau will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Loiseau blocks a head kick by Hafizovic.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Loiseau is defended easily by Hafizovic.#T2##TD#
Hafizovic feints and as Loiseau raises his hands in defense, Hafizovic changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Loiseau looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hafizovic is one step ahead there.
Loiseau keeping moving, preventing Hafizovic from controlling successfully.
Loiseau tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB2#
Loiseau escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Hafizovic gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T3#
Hafizovic with a flurry of punches that miss.
Loiseau is trying to hold Hafizovic in close to prevent damage but Hafizovic has managed to pass into half guard.
Hafizovic is controlling the pace.
Hafizovic seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Loiseau for as long as he can get away with.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SU#
Hafizovic decides to stand and escape the position.
Nice takedown defense from Hafizovic. No joy for Loiseau on that attempt.
Hafizovic seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Hafizovic closes this distance looking for a takedown but Loiseau circles away.
Loiseau tries to clinch up but Hafizovic circles away and keeps his distance.
Hafizovic tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Loiseau manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Hafizovic is trying hard to land a takedown here. Loiseau sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Loiseau steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Hafizovic.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hafizovic throws a leg kick but Loiseau sees it coming and moves out of range.
Loiseau fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
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 Almedin Hafizovic will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Loiseau pushes Hafizovic up against the cage in a clinch.
Loiseau letting Hafizovic take a breather here.
Loiseau prevents the takedown attempt.
Hafizovic misses with a punch to the body.
Loiseau goes for a takedown attempt but Hafizovic pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Hafizovic attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Loiseau throws a counter combo.
Loiseau fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Hafizovic avoids it really well and circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Loiseau keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Loiseau will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Almedin Hafizovic has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Charles Loiseau.
Loiseau tries to clinch but Hafizovic moves out of range.
Loiseau throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Loiseau thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Hafizovic if he has to take too many more of those. #CL2#
Hafizovic gets tackled into the cage by Loiseau. Loiseau maintains the clinch. #BC2#
Loiseau manages to break the clinch.
Hafizovic shoots in for a takedown but Loiseau shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Loiseau.
Hafizovic is looking to clinch but Loiseau is avoiding it.
As Hafizovic backs off Loiseau throws a huge counter combo but Hafizovic manages to avoid it all.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Loiseau.#T2#
Loiseau with a lazy takedown attempt
and Hafizovic counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Loiseau thinking. #CL#
Hafizovic moves into the clinch.#BC#
Hafizovic breaks from the clinch.
Hafizovic avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hafizovic seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Loiseau lands with a nice combination. Hafizovic backs away looking to recover.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Loiseau shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Hafizovic counters with a series of strikes. Loiseau will be more careful next time no doubt.
Hafizovic shoots in but no luck this time.
Loiseau goes for a double leg but Hafizovic avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Hafizovic continues to drive forward.
Hafizovic misses with a takedown attempt - Loiseau sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#T3#
Hafizovic stuffs the takedown.
A head kick misses from Hafizovic.
Hafizovic gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #CL2#
and Loiseau counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Loiseau.
Loiseau is working for takedown but Hafizovic is calmly controlling the position for now.
Hafizovic wants to break the clinch but can't.
Hafizovic tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Loiseau smiles and moves away.
Hafizovic misses with an uppercut. Loiseau saw that one coming.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Loiseau, right into the meat.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Loiseau.#T4#
Hafizovic shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Loiseau as he jumps to the side.
Almedin Hafizovic is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hafizovic takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Loiseau tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hafizovic swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Hafizovic stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Hafizovic wants it to stay on the feet.
Loiseau stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Hafizovic.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hafizovic changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Loiseau tries to avoid it but Hafizovic manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Loiseau to the ground. Loiseau escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Loiseau fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Hafizovic is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Loiseau.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Charles Loiseau.
I think Hafizovic 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 Anthony Taglia scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 29:29

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Almedin Hafizovic!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 07, 2019

#R1##TD#
Omarov shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Hafizovic napping and manages to drive through into side control!#SUB#
Omarov goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Hafizovic has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Omarov but great work by Hafizovic.
Hafizovic trying to control the position but Omarov is working away.
Omarov tries to bench press Hafizovic off him but Hafizovic keeps the position.
Omarov tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Hafizovic easily slips into full mount!
Omarov tries to reverse the position but Hafizovic maintains control.
Hafizovic wants to control the pace but Omarov is squirming around nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Omarov is wriggling around trying to escape. #T1#
Omarov wants to control but Hafizovic is having none of it.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Omarov is looking to get to half guard.
Hafizovic thowing shots but they're missing.
Omarov wants to hold on but Hafizovic pushes him away.
Omarov on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Omarov tries to get out of the position.
Omarov tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Omarov wants to hold on but Hafizovic pushes him away.#T3##SUB2#
Hafizovic wants to finish this one by submission but Omarov is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Hafizovic.
Omarov is trying to escape the mount.
Omarov is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes.
Omarov is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Omarov reaches up and holds on to Hafizovic to control the position.
Omarov wants to control but Hafizovic is having none of it.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB2#
Hafizovic is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Omarov to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Omarov shrugs it off.
Hafizovic looks winded!
Omarov is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Omarov tries to hold on but Hafizovic postures up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Omarov reaches up to try and control the position but Hafizovic seems to have an arm triangle now! Uh oh! Omarov rolls and tries to escape and now Hafizovic has his back!
Omarov tries to roll but Hafizovic sticks to his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Almedin Hafizovic dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Omarov tries a head kick but it misses.
Hafizovic looks to land a body kick but Omarov moved away.
Omarov wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Omarov misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hafizovic wants to clinch.
Omarov shoots in for a takedown but Hafizovic shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#TD#
Omarov gets the takedown into side control.
Hafizovic tries to improve position but can't.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Omarov wants to stand but Hafizovic is controlling his arm.
Hafizovic is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Hafizovic is trying to improve his position.#T1#
Hafizovic is breathing heavily.
Omarov wants to stand but Hafizovic is controlling his arm.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Hafizovic pushes Omarov away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Omarov gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#CL#
Omarov clinches with his opponent. #TD#
Omarov gets control of Hafizovic's arms and successfully pulls guard. Omarov will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Hafizovic preventing the sweep.
Omarov is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Omarov looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T2##SUB#
Omarov is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Omarov keeping moving, preventing Hafizovic from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Omarov has his foot on Hafizovic's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Hafizovic works his way back into a safe position though.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Omarov trying to control the position. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Hafizovic tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Omarov swivels and escapes.
Omarov is looking for a counter combo.
Hafizovic moves out of range of the leg kick from Omarov.
Omarov sets himself, and Hafizovic steps forward looking for the clinch! Omarov avoids it this time.#TD#
Omarov gets the takedown into side control. #T3#
A lull in the action here as Omarov stalls from top position.#SUB#
Omarov thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Hafizovic stops Omarov from passing to mount. #SUB#
Omarov working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Hafizovic is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Omarov asserts his dominance and retains side control.#T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.#SUB#
Omarov is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Hafizovic is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.#SUB#
Omarov is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Hafizovic 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.

Magomedsaid Omarov dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3##TD#
Omarov gets the takedown into side control. #ES2#
Hafizovic bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!#TD#
Omarov looking for a takedown here - he's got it.#SUB2#
Hafizovic has his foot on Omarov's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Omarov works his way back into a safe position though.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Omarov wants to pass the guard but Hafizovic is keeping the position.
Hafizovic takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Omarov wants to stand but Hafizovic has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #T1#
Hafizovic is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Omarov tries to free his leg and advance position but Hafizovic is retaining full guard.
Omarov knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Hafizovic on the ground.#SUB2#
Hafizovic looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Omarov is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Omarov throws a head kick that misses.
Nice sprawl there from Omarov as Hafizovic shoots in.#CL#
Omarov darts in and clinches Hafizovic up against the cage.#T2##BC#
Omarov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Magomedsaid Omarov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Omarov circles away from the clinch attempt. #TD#
Hafizovic gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Omarov to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Omarov lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Omarov content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Omarov is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #T3#
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Omarov passes Hafizovic's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Almedin Hafizovic has got the better of the ground game so far.
Omarov perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Omarov wants to get back to his feet. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Hafizovic misses with a takedown attempt - Omarov sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Omarov fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss. #TD#
Omarov throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Hafizovic tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Omarov is in Hafizovic's guard.
Omarov tries to free his leg and advance position but Hafizovic is retaining full guard.
Omarov trying to stand up but can't free himself from Hafizovic's guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.

And that's the end of the fight!
Magomedsaid Omarov showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Omarov 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 Russell Pearce scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 29:28
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Magomedsaid Omarov!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 05, 2019

#R1#
Hafizovic shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Omarsson sprawls well. Omarsson wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Hafizovic gets slowly back to his feet.
Omarsson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick. #TD2#
Hafizovic shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Hafizovic stops Omarsson from getting back to his feet. #SU2#
Hafizovic stands up and beckons Omarsson to join him on the feet.
Hafizovic tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Omarsson swivels and escapes.
Hafizovic tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Omarsson defends well and Hafizovic ends up having to push Omarsson into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Halldor Omarsson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Almedin Hafizovic.
Hafizovic tries to clinch up.
Omarsson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Omarsson stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Omarsson wants it to stay on the feet.
Omarsson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hafizovic appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Omarsson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Omarsson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Omarsson slaps away a takedown attempt from Hafizovic, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Omarsson is looking for a counter combo.#T1#
Omarsson throws a head kick that misses
and Hafizovic counters with a three punch combo that has Omarsson backing up. Omarsson nods at Hafizovic to acknowledge the strikes.
A head kick misses from Omarsson.
A head kick from Hafizovic lands but Omarsson takes it in his stride.
Hafizovic tries to clinch up but Omarsson circles away and keeps his distance.
A head kick misses from Omarsson.
Omarsson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
And Hafizovic tries to counter it with a takedown but Omarsson pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Hafizovic tries a head kick but it misses.
Hafizovic blocks a head kick by Omarsson.
Hafizovic wants to clinch.
Omarsson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Omarsson blocks a head kick by Hafizovic.
Hafizovic tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Omarsson defends well and Hafizovic ends up having to push Omarsson into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Omarsson misses with a head kick.
Hafizovic with the counter takedown but Omarsson avoids it easily.
Omarsson is breathing heavily.
Hafizovic looks to land a combination. Omarsson sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hafizovic shoots for a takedown but Omarsson saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Omarsson throws a sloppy head kick and Hafizovic moves out of range easily.
Omarsson stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Omarsson wants it to stay on the feet.
It looked like Omarsson was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Hafizovic shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Omarsson sprawls well. Omarsson wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Hafizovic gets slowly back to his feet.
Hafizovic blocks a head kick by Omarsson.
Hafizovic wants to clinch.
Hafizovic fails to land the takedown.
Hafizovic shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Omarsson defends it nicely.
Hafizovic pulls out of a head kick attempt. #T3#
Omarsson throws a head kick but Hafizovic moves out of range.
Omarsson tries a head kick but it misses.
Hafizovic will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Hafizovic rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Omarsson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Omarsson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hafizovic blocks a head kick by Omarsson.
Omarsson throws a sloppy head kick and Hafizovic moves out of range easily.
Hafizovic misses with a takedown attempt - Omarsson sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Omarsson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Omarsson tries a head kick but it misses.
Omarsson throws a sloppy head kick and Hafizovic moves out of range easily.
Omarsson throws a head kick but Hafizovic moves out of range.
Omarsson on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #T4#
Hafizovic dives in and grabs Omarsson's left leg, looking for a takedown. Omarsson pushes down on Hafizovic's head and hops out.
Hafizovic tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Hafizovic shoots in for a takedown but Omarsson shows good takedown defense.
Hafizovic blocks a head kick by Omarsson.
Hafizovic looks for the body kick but Omarsson saw that one coming.
Omarsson really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
A head kick misses from Omarsson.
Hafizovic shoots in for a double leg but Omarsson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hafizovic dives in for a single leg takedown but Omarsson sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Omarsson throws a sloppy head kick and Hafizovic moves out of range easily.
Omarsson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hafizovic throws a series of punches but Omarsson moves out of range.
Hafizovic looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Hafizovic closes this distance looking for a takedown but Omarsson circles away.
Omarsson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Halldor Omarsson dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Omarsson tries a head kick but it misses.
Omarsson sets himself, and Hafizovic steps forward looking for the clinch! Omarsson avoids it this time.
Omarsson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hafizovic shoots in but Omarsson avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Omarsson misses with a head kick.
Omarsson throws a head kick that misses.
Hafizovic dives in and grabs Omarsson's left leg, looking for a takedown. Omarsson pushes down on Hafizovic's head and hops out.
Omarsson displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Hafizovic.
Halldor Omarsson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Almedin Hafizovic.
Omarsson throws a head kick that misses.
Nice takedown defense from Omarsson. No joy for Hafizovic on that attempt.
Hafizovic is breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Omarsson avoids a kick to the body.
Omarsson throws a sloppy head kick and Hafizovic moves out of range easily.
Hafizovic blocks a head kick by Omarsson.
Omarsson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Omarsson leaves Hafizovic with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Halldor Omarsson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T1#
Omarsson misses with a head kick.
Omarsson throws a head kick that misses.
Hafizovic shoots for a takedown but Omarsson saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Hafizovic throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Omarsson's waist but Omarsson gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Hafizovic off to one side.
Omarsson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Hafizovic.
Omarsson throws a head kick that misses.
Hafizovic throws a head kick that misses.
An inside leg kick from Hafizovic misses.
Omarsson appears to be looking for a big counter.
Omarsson takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Hafizovic avoids the head kick by Omarsson.
Halldor Omarsson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hafizovic looks for a takedown but Omarsson sprawls well.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Halldor Omarsson is winning the standup battle so far.#T2#
Omarsson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Omarsson takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Omarsson stuffs the takedown attempt from Hafizovic. Hafizovic gets slowly back to his feet.
A head kick misses from Omarsson.
Hafizovic throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Omarsson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hafizovic tries to close the distance and clinch up but Omarsson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Omarsson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hafizovic wants to counter with a clinch but Omarsson pushes him away.
Omarsson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hafizovic shoots in but Omarsson avoids the takedown attempt easily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Omarsson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hafizovic throws a head kick but Omarsson moves out of range. #T3#
Hafizovic closes the distance and clinches up with Omarsson, looking for a takedown. Hafizovic pushes Omarsson against the cage but Omarsson circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Omarsson leaves Hafizovic with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Omarsson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Omarsson tries a head kick but it misses.
Hafizovic shoots in looking for a takedown. Omarsson tries to sprawl out of it but Hafizovic keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Omarsson manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Omarsson slaps away a takedown attempt from Hafizovic, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Omarsson throws a sloppy head kick and Hafizovic moves out of range easily.
Hafizovic goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Omarsson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hafizovic feints the counter takedown.
Omarsson stuffs the takedown attempt from Hafizovic. Hafizovic gets slowly back to his feet. #T4#
Omarsson tries a head kick but it misses.
Halldor Omarsson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Omarsson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Omarsson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Omarsson tries a head kick but it misses.
Hafizovic wants to clinch up but Omarsson keeps it at a distance.
Hafizovic throws a series of punches but Omarsson avoids them all with ease.
A head kick misses from Omarsson.
Hafizovic has a takedown stuffed.
Hafizovic shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Omarsson defends it nicely.
Hafizovic throws a solid leg kick but Omarsson takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Hafizovic.
Omarsson swats away the attempt to clinch by Hafizovic.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Halldor Omarsson dominated that second round.
That's time! Omarsson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Omarsson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Omarsson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Omarsson throws a head kick but Hafizovic moves out of range.
Omarsson throws a head kick that half lands.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Hafizovic is defended easily by Omarsson.
Hafizovic avoids the head kick by Omarsson.
Hafizovic throws a head kick that misses.
Hafizovic shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Omarsson as he avoids it easily.
As Hafizovic looks to move away, Omarsson throws a big counter combo but Hafizovic just gets out of the way.
Hafizovic tries to score a power double leg takedown but Omarsson sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Hafizovic somewhat.
Halldor Omarsson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Almedin Hafizovic.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Omarsson scores with a head kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Omarsson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hafizovic wants to counter the offense by Omarsson and move into the clinch position.#TD2#
Hafizovic closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. #SU2#
Hafizovic decides to stand back up.
Omarsson tries a head kick but it misses.
Despite the aggression on Hafizovic's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Hafizovic will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Omarsson went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Omarsson stuffs the takedown attempt from Hafizovic. Hafizovic gets slowly back to his feet.
Hafizovic fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Omarsson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hafizovic throws a body kick that misses.
Hafizovic throws a right and a left that Omarsson avoids nicely.
Omarsson pulls out of a head kick attempt. #CL2#
Hafizovic gets a clinch.
Hafizovic drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it. #T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#BC#
Omarsson breaks from the clinch.
Hafizovic goes for a double leg but Omarsson avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Omarsson continues to drive forward.
Omarsson throws a sloppy head kick and Hafizovic moves out of range easily.
Omarsson tries a head kick but it misses.
Hafizovic is looking to clinch but Omarsson is avoiding it.
Omarsson connects with a high kick.
Omarsson throws a sloppy head kick and Hafizovic moves out of range easily.
Omarsson leaves Hafizovic with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Omarsson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Omarsson throws a head kick that misses
and Hafizovic counters with a three punch combo that has Omarsson backing up. Omarsson nods at Hafizovic to acknowledge the strikes.
Hafizovic tries to clinch there but Omarsson circles away.
Hafizovic looks for a takedown but Omarsson sprawls well.#T3#
Omarsson plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Hafizovic looks for the body kick but Omarsson saw that one coming.
Omarsson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Omarsson throws a head kick that misses. #CL2#
Hafizovic clinches. #BC2#
Hafizovic pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Omarsson slaps away a takedown attempt from Hafizovic, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Omarsson tries a head kick but it misses.
Hafizovic shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Omarsson but Omarsson pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Omarsson pulls out of a head kick attempt. #T4#
Hafizovic shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Omarsson as he avoids it easily. #CL2#
Hafizovic has closed the distance and engaged Omarsson in a clinch. #BC#
Omarsson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hafizovic tries to clinch but Omarsson is having none of it.
A head kick from Omarsson lands but Hafizovic takes it in his stride.
Hafizovic shoots in for a takedown but Omarsson shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
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!
Omarsson tries a head kick but it misses.
Hafizovic throws a counter combo.
Omarsson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Omarsson throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Hafizovic.
Hafizovic tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Omarsson throws a head kick that misses.
Almedin Hafizovic has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Halldor Omarsson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Hafizovic tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Omarsson pulls out of a head kick attempt.

And that's the end of the fight!
Halldor Omarsson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Omarsson, 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 Russell Pearce scores the fight 30:27
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 30:27
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Halldor Omarsson!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 28, 2019

#R1#
Hafizovic is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Omarsson really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Hafizovic tries to bum rush Omarsson with a series of wild strikes but Omarsson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Omarsson throws a sloppy head kick and Hafizovic moves out of range easily.
Hafizovic misses with a kick to the body.
Omarsson misses with a head kick.
A head kick misses from Omarsson.
Hafizovic wants to clinch.
Omarsson misses with a head kick.
Omarsson lands a head kick!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Omarsson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A combination from Hafizovic does no damage.
Omarsson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hafizovic dives in and grabs Omarsson's left leg, looking for a takedown. Omarsson pushes down on Hafizovic's head and hops out.
Omarsson throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Hafizovic.
Hafizovic throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T1#
Omarsson keeps the fight on the outside.
Hafizovic fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Omarsson avoids it really well and circles away.
Omarsson throws a head kick that misses.
Omarsson is breathing heavily.
Omarsson throws a sloppy head kick
and Hafizovic counters with a one-two to the body. #CL2#
Hafizovic pushes Omarsson up against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Omarsson breaks the clinch. #TD2#
Omarsson gets caught flat footed, as Hafizovic shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.#ES#
Omarsson manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#BC2#
Hafizovic manages to break the clinch.
Hafizovic looks for a takedown but Omarsson sprawls well.
Halldor Omarsson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Almedin Hafizovic.
Hafizovic moves in looking to clinch but Omarsson pushes him off.
Omarsson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hafizovic scores with a shot to the body. #T2#
Hafizovic lands a jab to Omarsson's midsection.
Omarsson throws a sloppy head kick and Hafizovic moves out of range easily.
Omarsson displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Hafizovic.
Hafizovic fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Omarsson avoids it really well and circles away.
Omarsson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hafizovic misses with an attempted mid kick.
Omarsson swats away the attempt to clinch by Hafizovic.#CL2#
Hafizovic clinches up with Omarsson and pushes him back against the cage.#BC#
Omarsson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Omarsson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T3#
Hafizovic fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Hafizovic throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Omarsson's waist but Omarsson gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Hafizovic off to one side.
Hafizovic shoots in looking for a takedown but Omarsson manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Hafizovic's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Omarsson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Halldor Omarsson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hafizovic looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Hafizovic avoids the head kick by Omarsson.
Hafizovic wants to clinch.
Hafizovic lands with a kick to the temple. Omarsson shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Hafizovic shoots in for a double leg but Omarsson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#T4#
Hafizovic takes a kick to the side of the head.
Hafizovic looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Omarsson is fending him off so far but Hafizovic persists. Nope, Omarsson circles away and we're back to standing.
Omarsson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hafizovic stuns Omarsson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Hafizovic blocks a head kick by Omarsson.
Hafizovic tries to close the distance and clinch but Omarsson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hafizovic moves in looking to clinch but Omarsson pushes him off.
Omarsson throws a head kick that misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hafizovic shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Omarsson pinned against the cage. Omarsson gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Omarsson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Omarsson stuffs the takedown.
Omarsson throws a head kick but Hafizovic moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Halldor Omarsson dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Hafizovic.
Hafizovic throws a series of punches but Omarsson avoids them all with ease.
Omarsson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hafizovic fails to land the takedown.
Omarsson throws a sloppy head kick and Hafizovic moves out of range easily.
Omarsson misses with a head kick.
Omarsson misses with a head kick.
Omarsson tries a head kick but it misses.
Hafizovic misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hafizovic shoots for a double leg takedown but Omarsson sprawls well. He's pushed Hafizovic's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hafizovic tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A head kick misses from Omarsson.
Omarsson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Despite the aggression on Hafizovic's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hafizovic shoots in and drives through. Omarsson sprawls well.
Halldor Omarsson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Almedin Hafizovic.
Hafizovic shoots in but no luck this time. #T1#
A head kick misses from Omarsson.
Hafizovic shoots in looking for a takedown but Omarsson manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Hafizovic's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Omarsson lands with a slapping head kick.
Hafizovic shoots in for a double leg but Omarsson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Hafizovic fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Omarsson avoids it really well and circles away.
Omarsson throws a head kick that misses.
Hafizovic scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Hafizovic wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A head kick misses from Omarsson.
As Omarsson backs off Hafizovic throws a huge counter combo but Omarsson manages to avoid it all.
Halldor Omarsson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Omarsson displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Hafizovic.
Omarsson misses with a head kick.
Halldor Omarsson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T2#
Omarsson throws a sloppy head kick and Hafizovic moves out of range easily.
Hafizovic shoots in looking for a takedown. Omarsson tries to sprawl out of it but Hafizovic keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Omarsson manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Omarsson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hafizovic can do to turn this around?
Omarsson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hafizovic cracks Omarsson with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Hafizovic is looking to score with low kicks.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Omarsson throws a sloppy head kick and Hafizovic moves out of range easily.
Omarsson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hafizovic fails in his attempt to clinch.
Horrible takedown attempt by Hafizovic or perhaps it was just good defense by Omarsson, which made it look bad.
Omarsson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hafizovic will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Omarsson pulls out of a head kick attempt. #T3#
Hafizovic misses with a body kick.
Omarsson went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Omarsson misses with a head kick.
Omarsson tries a head kick but it misses.
Omarsson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hafizovic is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Omarsson rather than just go for the knockout.
Omarsson throws a head kick that misses
and Hafizovic counters with a left and a right that stings Omarsson.
Hafizovic fails with a takedown attempt.
Omarsson throws a head kick that misses.
Hafizovic goes for a double leg but Omarsson avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Omarsson continues to drive forward.
Hafizovic tries to clinch but Omarsson moves out of range.
Omarsson swats away the attempt to clinch by Hafizovic.
Omarsson connects with a high kick.
Halldor Omarsson is winning the standup battle so far.#T4#
Hafizovic fails with an attempt to clinch.
Hafizovic doesn't manage to clinch there - Omarsson circles away.
As Hafizovic looks to move away, Omarsson throws a big counter combo but Hafizovic just gets out of the way.
Hafizovic shoots for a double leg takedown but Omarsson sprawls well. He's pushed Hafizovic's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Omarsson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hafizovic goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Omarsson throws a head kick but Hafizovic moves out of range.
Hafizovic tries to close the distance and clinch up but Omarsson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Hafizovic pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Omarsson stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Omarsson wants it to stay on the feet.
Omarsson throws a head kick that misses.
Hafizovic wants to clinch.
Hafizovic shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Omarsson pinned against the cage. Omarsson gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Halldor Omarsson dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
A head kick misses from Omarsson.
Omarsson keeps the fight on the outside.
Omarsson throws a head kick but Hafizovic moves out of range.
Hafizovic blocks a head kick by Omarsson.
Hafizovic fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Omarsson takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Omarsson throws a head kick that misses.
Hafizovic looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Omarsson is fending him off so far but Hafizovic persists. Nope, Omarsson circles away and we're back to standing.
Omarsson throws a head kick but Hafizovic moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Omarsson moves out of range of the body kick.
Hafizovic fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Halldor Omarsson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Almedin Hafizovic.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Omarsson pulls out of a head kick attempt. #T1#
Hafizovic throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Omarsson's waist but Omarsson gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Hafizovic off to one side.
Omarsson tries a head kick but it misses.
Omarsson throws a head kick that misses.
Hafizovic wants to counter the offense by Omarsson and move into the clinch position.
Hafizovic lands a nice leg kick that just misses Omarsson's sensitive parts.
Omarsson tries a head kick but it misses.
Hafizovic changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Hafizovic tries to clinch there but Omarsson circles away.
Omarsson takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Omarsson throws a sloppy head kick and Hafizovic moves out of range easily.
Omarsson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hafizovic shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Omarsson as he jumps to the side.
Hafizovic blocks a head kick by Omarsson.
Hafizovic tries to clinch but Omarsson is having none of it.
Hafizovic tries to clinch but Omarsson moves out of range.
Omarsson seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Hafizovic misses with a head kick. #T2#
Omarsson throws a head kick that Hafizovic semi-blocks.
Hafizovic tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Omarsson throws a sloppy head kick and Hafizovic moves out of range easily.
Omarsson tries a head kick but it misses.
Omarsson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hafizovic shoots in for a takedown but Omarsson shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Hafizovic fails to land the takedown.
Omarsson keeps the fight on the outside.
Omarsson stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Omarsson wants it to stay on the feet.
A head kick misses from Omarsson.
Hafizovic tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Omarsson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hafizovic looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T3#
Omarsson keeps the fight on the outside.
Omarsson seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Omarsson throws a head kick that misses
and Hafizovic counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Hafizovic throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Omarsson leaves Hafizovic with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Omarsson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hafizovic fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Omarsson tries a head kick but it misses.
Hafizovic looks for a takedown but Omarsson sprawls well.
Hafizovic fails to land with a series of punches.
Omarsson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Omarsson keeps the fight on the outside.#T4#
Hafizovic tries to score a power double leg takedown but Omarsson sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Hafizovic somewhat.
Omarsson plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Hafizovic wants to clinch up but Omarsson keeps it at a distance.
Hafizovic blocks a head kick by Omarsson.
Hafizovic is looking to clinch but Omarsson is avoiding it.
Hafizovic will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Omarsson throws a sloppy head kick and Hafizovic moves out of range easily.
Omarsson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
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!
Omarsson stuffs the takedown.
Omarsson tries a head kick but it misses.
Almedin Hafizovic has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Halldor Omarsson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Hafizovic just misses with a punch to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
Halldor Omarsson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Omarsson, 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 John Kavanagh scores the fight 30:27
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Halldor Omarsson!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 25, 2019

#R1#
Morissette looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Morissette throws a combination that misses
and Hafizovic counters with a two punch combo.
Morissette swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Hafizovic cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Morissette misses with a few strikes there.
Hafizovic lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Morissette looks winded!
Hafizovic looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Hafizovic avoids a punch combination nicely.
Morissette misses with a series of wild punches.
Morissette fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Hafizovic shoots in for a takedown but Morissette shows good takedown defense.
Hafizovic tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Morissette paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Some wild striking there from Morissette.
Hafizovic lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#T1#
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Hafizovic. Morissette shrugs it off though.
Hafizovic shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Morissette as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Almedin Hafizovic. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Morissette throws a nice looking combination but Hafizovic bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Morissette misses with a double jab
and Hafizovic counters with a head kick.
Morissette misses with a two punch combination. #CL#
Hafizovic drives through and clinches with Morissette against the cage.
Morissette is looking to break free of the clinch but Hafizovic has double underhooks.
Morissette is trying to push Hafizovic away but Hafizovic has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#BC#
Hafizovic manages to break the clinch.
Hafizovic shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Morissette eats them both and turns towards Hafizovic to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.#ROC#
Morissette is rocked!
Hafizovic closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Morissette! Hafizovic dives in looking to finish! Morissette is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Almedin Hafizovic!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 23, 2019

#R1##CL#
Bogdanov forces Hafizovic back against the cage and clinches.
Hafizovic is trying to pull guard but Bogdanov turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Hafizovic scores with a nice short uppercut.
Bogdanov wants a takedown but no success here.
Bogdanov tries to land a knee to the head but misses. #BC#
Bogdanov breaks the clinch.
Hafizovic scores with a three punch combo!
Hafizovic stuffs the takedown attempt from Bogdanov. Bogdanov gets slowly back to his feet.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hafizovic looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hafizovic shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Bogdanov as he jumps to the side.
Bogdanov stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Bogdanov wants it to stay on the feet.
Igor Bogdanov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Almedin Hafizovic.
Hafizovic looks winded!
Bogdanov avoids the head kick by Hafizovic. #T1#
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Hafizovic.
Bogdanov lands a head kick. Hafizovic smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Bogdanov cracks the inside of Hafizovic's front leg.
Bogdanov tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Hafizovic swivels and escapes.#CL#
Bogdanov moves into the clinch.
Bogdanov taking a break, stalling in the clinch. #BC#
Bogdanov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL2#
Hafizovic gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Bogdanov tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Hafizovic just stands there and leans against the cage.
Bogdanov taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Bogdanov just leaning against Hafizovic, taking a breather.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Bogdanov for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.#T2#
Bogdanov is looking to take this one to the mat.
Bogdanov prevents a takedown attempt there.
Hafizovic tries for a takedown. No joy.
Hafizovic letting Bogdanov take a breather here.
Bogdanov drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Hafizovic gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Hafizovic has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Bogdanov avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Bogdanov really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Bogdanov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hafizovic drops down looking for an ankle pick but Bogdanov pulls his leg out and moves away. #T3#
Bogdanov lands a nice leg kick that just misses Hafizovic's sensitive parts.
Bogdanov goes for a double leg but Hafizovic avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Hafizovic continues to drive forward.
Bogdanov scores with a jab to the jaw.
Hafizovic is looking to score with low kicks.
Bogdanov scores with a head kick.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Bogdanov.
Bogdanov darts in looking for a takedown but Hafizovic gets double underhooks and turns Bogdanov into the cage.
Hafizovic doesn't manage to clinch there - Bogdanov circles away. #CL#
Hafizovic tries to keep at a distance but Bogdanov has taken the fight into the clinch.
Hafizovic is trying to break free.#T4#
Bogdanov drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Hafizovic gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Hafizovic is working for takedown but Bogdanov is calmly controlling the position for now.
Bogdanov has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Hafizovic avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Bogdanov misses with a knee strike. #BC#
Bogdanov breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Hafizovic rushes Bogdanov and presses him up against the cage.#BC#
Bogdanov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Hafizovic moves into the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hafizovic jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Bogdanov walks away with a smile on his face. Hafizovic gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Igor Bogdanov 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#
Hafizovic shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Bogdanov defends it nicely.
Bogdanov is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hafizovic can do to turn this around?
Hafizovic stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Bogdanov.
Hafizovic shoots in looking for a takedown but Bogdanov manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Hafizovic's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Hafizovic stuffs the takedown attempt from Bogdanov. Bogdanov gets slowly back to his feet.
Despite the aggression on Hafizovic's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bogdanov tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Hafizovic swivels and escapes.#CL#
Bogdanov gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#TD#
Bogdanov manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Hafizovic is breathing heavily.#SUB#
Bogdanov throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #T1#
Bogdanov pulls Hafizovic in close to prevent any damage.
Hafizovic is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Bogdanov looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hafizovic is one step ahead there.
Bogdanov throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB#
Bogdanov is looking for a triangle but Hafizovic pushes his legs off easily. #SUB#
Bogdanov is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Hafizovic is aware though and is defending well.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Bogdanov is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Hafizovic is controlling him. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Hafizovic looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Bogdanov drops down looking for a counter takedown but Hafizovic sprawls and moves away.
Igor Bogdanov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Almedin Hafizovic.
Bogdanov fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Igor Bogdanov is winning the standup battle so far.
Bogdanov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hafizovic is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Bogdanov is trying hard to land a takedown here. Hafizovic sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. #T3##CL#
Bogdanov rushes Hafizovic and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Bogdanov takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Bogdanov keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Hafizovic's efforts to push away.
Bogdanov tries to pull guard but Hafizovic forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#BC#
Bogdanov breaks the clinch.
Bogdanov tries to clinch
and Hafizovic counters with a two punch combo.
Nice sprawl there from Hafizovic as Bogdanov shoots in.
Nice takedown defense from Hafizovic. No joy for Bogdanov on that attempt.
Bogdanov tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hafizovic swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Hafizovic slaps away a takedown attempt from Bogdanov, before circling back to the center of the mat.#T4#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Hafizovic is defended easily by Bogdanov.
Hafizovic throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bogdanov throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bogdanov throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Hafizovic's head.
Bogdanov misses with a wild body shot.
Hafizovic wants to counter the offense by Bogdanov and move into the clinch position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bogdanov shoots in for a double leg but Hafizovic sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Hafizovic leaves Bogdanov with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
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 Igor Bogdanov will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Hafizovic has taken the fight to the clinch. #TD2#
Hafizovic has picked Bogdanov up - he's going for a ride! Hafizovic dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.#ES#
Bogdanov makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Hafizovic stuffs the takedown attempt from Bogdanov. Bogdanov gets slowly back to his feet.
Bogdanov tries for a takedown but Hafizovic sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Hafizovic shoots in and drives through. Bogdanov sprawls well.
Bogdanov is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Hafizovic keeps the fight on the outside.
Bogdanov scores with a kick to the midsection.
Hafizovic takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Bogdanov darts in looking for a takedown but Hafizovic gets double underhooks and turns Bogdanov into the cage.
Hafizovic tries to counter by closing the distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Igor Bogdanov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hafizovic fails to land the takedown.
Bogdanov throws a combination. Hafizovic tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
No luck for Bogdanov with that takedown attempt. #CL2#
Hafizovic has managed to clinch.
Hafizovic is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. #BC#
Bogdanov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #T2#
Bogdanov fails with the takedown.
Bogdanov fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#CL#
Bogdanov darts in and clinches Hafizovic up against the cage.
Hafizovic tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bogdanov avoids it.#TD#
Bogdanov pulls guard effortlessly.
Bogdanov is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Bogdanov is really struggling to control Hafizovic but he's trying to hold on to the position.#T3#
Hafizovic throwing strikes from guard but Bogdanov blocks nicely.
Bogdanov looking to control.
Hafizovic prevents Bogdanov from getting back to his feet.
Bogdanov can't keep his opponent in guard - Hafizovic advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Bogdanov is trying to maintain the position but Hafizovic is very close to passing his half guard.
Hafizovic seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Bogdanov does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Bogdanov is pressing down on Hafizovic's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Bogdanov knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Hafizovic on the ground.
Hafizovic stopping the sweep attempt from Bogdanov.
Bogdanov is working hard here to advance position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hafizovic with a flurry of punches that miss. #SUB#
Bogdanov is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Hafizovic defends well.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Bogdanov throws a body shot but no joy.
Bogdanov sets himself, and Hafizovic steps forward looking for the clinch! Bogdanov avoids it this time.
Bogdanov stuffs the takedown.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bogdanov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hafizovic moves away.
Hafizovic shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Almedin Hafizovic has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Igor Bogdanov is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Bogdanov closes the distance and clinches up with Hafizovic, looking for a takedown. Bogdanov pushes Hafizovic against the cage but Hafizovic circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Igor Bogdanov.
Well Bogdanov has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 30:27
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 30:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Igor Bogdanov!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 21, 2019

#R1#
Hafizovic throws a sloppy head kick and Morissette moves out of range easily.
Morissette misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Morissette throws a series of punches but Hafizovic moves out of range.
Some wild striking there from Morissette.
Morissette looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Morissette looks winded!
Morissette throws a left and a right that both miss
and Hafizovic counters with a series of strikes. Morissette will be more careful next time no doubt.
No luck for Hafizovic with that takedown attempt.
Morissette takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Morissette works over Hafizovic's head and body with a nice combination.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A combination from Morissette does no damage.
Hafizovic appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Morissette misses with the combination.
Hafizovic scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut! #T1#
Hafizovic shoots in for a takedown but Morissette shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Morissette misses with a combination
and Hafizovic counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Hafizovic.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Almedin Hafizovic. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Morissette misses with a double jab. #CL#
Hafizovic has managed to clinch.
Morissette wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Morissette tries to break free but Hafizovic pushes him back against the cage.
Morissette is trying to force a seperation but Hafizovic has the dominant position.
Morissette is trying to break the clinch but Hafizovic has him pressed against the cage. #BC#
Hafizovic's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Hafizovic pushes Morissette up against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Hafizovic escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Morissette misses with a jab, cross combination. #T2##CL#
Hafizovic forces Morissette back against the cage and clinches.
A hook to the body from Hafizovic.
Morissette wants to get back to striking at distance but Hafizovic won't allow it.
Morissette wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hafizovic has him pressed against the cage.
Morissette is trying to break the clinch but Hafizovic has him pressed against the cage.
Hafizovic lands a body punch in the clinch.
Morissette tries to break free but Hafizovic pushes him back against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Hafizovic.
Morissette wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hafizovic has him pressed against the cage.
Hafizovic tries to score a body lock takedown but Morissette shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Morissette managing to block the knees to the body from Hafizovic.
Morissette tries to circle away but Hafizovic has him pinned against the cage.
Hafizovic is working for takedown but Morissette is calmly controlling the position for now.
Morissette wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Hafizovic keeps control of Morissette as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #T3#
Morissette wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Morissette is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Hafizovic keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Morissette's efforts to push away.
Hafizovic has Morissette pressed against the cage, preventing Morissette from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Hafizovic keeps control of Morissette as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Hafizovic prevents Morissette from breaking the clinch.
Morissette is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Morissette wants to break the clinch but can't.
Hafizovic scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Morissette tries to break free but Hafizovic pushes him back against the cage.
Hafizovic goes for a takedown attempt but Morissette pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Morissette tries to bum rush Hafizovic with a series of wild strikes but Hafizovic uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Hafizovic tries to counter by clinching up but Morissette breaks away and moves out of range.
A punch combination from Morissette misses. #CL#
Hafizovic closes the distance and clinches. #TD#
Hafizovic has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Morissette uses from the top position. #SUB#
Hafizovic looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #SU2#
Morissette stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Morissette looks to land a combination but Hafizovic avoids it well.
Hafizovic throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Morissette misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Hafizovic changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Morissette moves out of range of the body kick from Hafizovic.
Morissette is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Hafizovic.
Morissette rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hafizovic moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Hafizovic goes for a double leg but Morissette avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Morissette continues to drive forward.
As Hafizovic backs off Morissette throws a huge counter combo but Hafizovic manages to avoid it all.
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 Almedin Hafizovic will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Morissette fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Hafizovic shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Morissette as he avoids it easily.
Hafizovic shoots in looking for a takedown but Morissette manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Hafizovic's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Morissette fails to land with a series of punches.
Morissette throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hafizovic.
Hafizovic bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Morissette's head.
Morissette looks to land a combination but Hafizovic avoids it well.
Hafizovic throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Morissette.
Morissette misses with a series of wild punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morissette throws a left and a right that both miss
and Hafizovic counters with a nice body kick.
Morissette fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Hafizovic tries to score a power double leg takedown but Morissette sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Hafizovic somewhat.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Almedin Hafizovic. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
Morissette throws a series of strikes that have Hafizovic backpedaling.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Hafizovic is defended easily by Morissette.
Morissette throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hafizovic.
Hafizovic slips a jab and a cross from Morissette.
It looked like Hafizovic was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
A combination from Morissette does no damage.
Nice sprawl there from Morissette as Hafizovic shoots in.
Morissette is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Hafizovic dives in for a single leg takedown but Morissette sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Morissette throws a right and a left that both miss.
Hafizovic appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#TD#
Hafizovic is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Morissette's half guard.#ES2#
Morissette manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Hafizovic keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage. #T2#
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!
Morissette is looking to break free of the clinch but Hafizovic has double underhooks.
Hafizovic keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Morissette's efforts to push away.#TD#
Hafizovic pulls guard successfully.
Hafizovic tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SU2#
Morissette stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Lincoln Morissette is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Morissette swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Morissette misses with a two punch combination.
Hafizovic appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Morissette falls off balance throwing a combination
and Hafizovic counters with a three punch combo that has Morissette backing up. Morissette nods at Hafizovic to acknowledge the strikes.
Morissette throws a series of punches but Hafizovic avoids them all with ease.
Hafizovic is looking to counter with head kicks.
Lincoln Morissette seems to be getting the better of the standup.#TD#
Hafizovic shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Morissette manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.#ES2#
Morissette manages to escape and get back to his feet. #T3#
Hafizovic shoots in but no luck this time.
Despite the aggression on Morissette's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Morissette throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Morissette throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Hafizovic thuds a left hand into Morissette's body.
Morissette throws a right hand that Hafizovic ducks under and follows up with a left that Hafizovic also avoids with ease.
Morissette scores with a one two! Hafizovic had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Morissette misses with a combination
and Hafizovic counters with a series of strikes. Morissette will be more careful next time no doubt.
A combination from Morissette does no damage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Morissette misses with a double jab.
Almedin Hafizovic is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Morissette swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hafizovic shoots for a takedown but Morissette saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Morissette throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Hafizovic fails with an attempt to clinch. #T4##CL#
Hafizovic rushes Morissette and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Morissette tries to break the clinch but Hafizovic is controlling the position. #BC#
Hafizovic manages to break the clinch.
Morissette looks to land a combination but Hafizovic avoids it well. #CL#
Hafizovic has managed to clinch.
Hafizovic lands a shoulder strike.
Morissette is trying to break the clinch but Hafizovic has him pressed against the cage.
Hafizovic scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Hafizovic has Morissette pressed against the cage, preventing Morissette from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#BC2#
Morissette pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Lincoln Morissette seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hafizovic fails with a takedown attempt.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Morissette looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Morissette displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lincoln Morissette 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! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Morissette fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Hafizovic misses with a takedown attempt - Morissette sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Hafizovic lands a jab to Morissette's midsection.
Morissette misses with the combination.
Morissette circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hafizovic is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morissette lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hafizovic circles away quickly and effectively.
Morissette stuffs the takedown.
Morissette swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches. #TD#
Hafizovic 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.#ES2#
Morissette kicks Hafizovic off and gets to his feet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Morissette swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Morissette misses with a double jab.
Hafizovic tries to close the distance and clinch but Morissette swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
No luck for Hafizovic with that takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Almedin Hafizovic. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Morissette misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Morissette throws a series of punches but Hafizovic avoids them all with ease.
No joy there for Morissette, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hafizovic tries to clinch there but Morissette circles away.
Morissette lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Morissette misses with the combination.
Hafizovic appears to be looking for a big counter.#TD#
Hafizovic fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Morissette sprawls well initially but Hafizovic persists and gets the takedown into half guard. #ES2#
Morissette pushes Hafizovic off and gets back to his feet.#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hafizovic lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Morissette misses with a jab, cross combination. #CL#
Hafizovic pushes Morissette up against the cage in a clinch.
Morissette wants to break free but Hafizovic has control.
Hafizovic has Morissette pressed against the cage, preventing Morissette from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Morissette wants to get back to striking at distance but Hafizovic won't allow it.
Hafizovic can't get the takedown.
Hafizovic has Morissette pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Morissette manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Hafizovic is trying to pull guard but Morissette has him pressed against the cage.
Morissette wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hafizovic has him pressed against the cage.
Morissette has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Morissette tries to break the clinch but Hafizovic is controlling the position.
Morissette wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hafizovic has him pressed against the cage.
Morissette tries to break the clinch but Hafizovic is controlling the position.
Hafizovic is working for takedown but Morissette is calmly controlling the position for now.
Morissette is looking to break free of the clinch but Hafizovic has double underhooks. #T3#
Morissette wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hafizovic has him pressed against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Hafizovic.
Morissette wants to get back to striking at distance but Hafizovic won't allow it.
Hafizovic stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Hafizovic throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Morissette wants to break free but Hafizovic has control.
Morissette wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hafizovic has him pressed against the cage.
Morissette has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Morissette tries to break the clinch but Hafizovic is controlling the position.
Morissette has had enough of the clinch but Hafizovic keeps him there for the moment.
Hafizovic drops down looking for an ankle pick but Morissette pulls his leg out and moves away.
Morissette fails to land with a series of punches. #CL#
Hafizovic clinches with his opponent. #T4#
Hafizovic lands a shoulder strike.
Hafizovic tries to stall but Morissette uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Hafizovic fails to pull guard.
Morissette has had enough of the clinch but Hafizovic keeps him there for the moment.#BC#
Hafizovic breaks from the clinch.
No joy there for Morissette, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hafizovic looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Morissette misses with the combination.
Hafizovic tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Morissette swivels and escapes.
Morissette rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hafizovic moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Hafizovic avoids a punch combination nicely.
Morissette swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Hafizovic counters with a series of strikes. Morissette will be more careful next time no doubt.

And that's the end of the fight!
Lincoln Morissette comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Morissette 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 Jorge Garcia scores the fight 28:29
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 28:29
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lincoln Morissette!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 19, 2019

#R1#
Hafizovic is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Morissette.#CUT2#
It looks like Almedin Hafizovic has been cut.
Morissette throws a nice looking combination but Hafizovic bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Morissette throws a nice looking combination but Hafizovic bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Hafizovic cracks Morissette with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Morissette falls off balance throwing a combination
letting Hafizovic counter with a right hand.
Morissette throws a series of punches but Hafizovic avoids them all with ease.
Hafizovic has a takedown stuffed.
Morissette throws a right and a left that Hafizovic avoids nicely.
Hafizovic tries to counter with a takedown but Morissette is quick to defend against it.
Hafizovic avoids a punch combination nicely.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Morissette throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Morissette misses with a few strikes there.
Morissette moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Hafizovic avoids a punch combination nicely.
Morissette throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hafizovic.
Hafizovic is looking for a counter combo.
A left and a right from Morissette both land. Nice combination.
Morissette looks winded!#T1#
Morissette misses with a two punch combination.
Morissette falls off balance throwing a combination
and Hafizovic makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Morissette really felt that one!#CL#
Hafizovic rushes Morissette and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#TD#
Hafizovic pulls guard effortlessly.
Morissette won't allow Hafizovic to sweep him here.
Hafizovic is working hard here to advance position.#SU2#
Morissette gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Morissette misses with the combination.
Morissette avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hafizovic scores with a push kick.
Morissette looks to land a combination but Hafizovic avoids it well.
Morissette throws a series of punches but Hafizovic moves out of range.
Hafizovic avoids a punch combination nicely. #T2#
Hafizovic showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Morissette.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hafizovic avoids a punch combination nicely.
Morissette throws a right and a left that both miss.
Lincoln Morissette seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Hafizovic - that will leave a mark!
Morissette will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air. #TD#
Morissette gets caught napping as Hafizovic dives in and scores a takedown. Morissette manages to retain guard.#ES2#
Morissette scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Morissette throws a right hand that Hafizovic ducks under and follows up with a left that Hafizovic also avoids with ease.
Hafizovic avoids a punch combination nicely. #T3#
Morissette lands a jab-cross combination.
Morissette swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Hafizovic counters with a right hand to the body.
Hafizovic closes this distance looking for a takedown but Morissette circles away.
Morissette misses with a wild combination.
Hafizovic tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Morissette misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Hafizovic dodges the punch combination from Morissette.
Hafizovic shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Almedin Hafizovic. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Morissette misses with a few strikes there.
Hafizovic lands a front kick.
Morissette swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Sloppy strikes from Morissette. Those never looked like landing.
Hafizovic throws a big counter combination but Morissette scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#T4#
Hafizovic connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hafizovic is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Morissette scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Hafizovic shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Morissette sprawls well. Morissette wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Hafizovic gets slowly back to his feet.
Morissette moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Morissette lands a two punch combo.
Morissette fails to land with a series of punches.
Hafizovic thinks about countering with a head kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lincoln Morissette dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Almedin Hafizovic's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Morissette throws a right and a left that both miss.
Hafizovic misses with a jab, cross combination.
Morissette fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Morissette misses with a few strikes there.
Hafizovic is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Sloppy strikes from Morissette. Those never looked like landing.
Morissette fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Lincoln Morissette seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Morissette throws a series of punches but Hafizovic avoids them all with ease.
Hafizovic shoots in looking for a takedown. Morissette tries to sprawl out of it but Hafizovic keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Morissette manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Morissette misses with a wild combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Morissette working hard to break the clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1##BC#
Hafizovic breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Morissette throws a nice looking combination but Hafizovic bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Morissette misses with the combination.
No joy there for Morissette, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hafizovic tries to clinch but Morissette is having none of it.
Hafizovic shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Morissette defends it nicely.
Morissette misses with a few strikes there.
Morissette swinging wildly here.
Morissette throws a series of punches but Hafizovic avoids them all with ease.
A punch combination from Morissette misses.
Hafizovic misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick. #T2#
Hafizovic moves in looking to clinch but Morissette pushes him off.
Morissette misses with a double jab
and Hafizovic makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Morissette really felt that one!#CL#
Hafizovic clinches up against the cage.
Hafizovic lands a left hand that snaps the head of Morissette backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hafizovic has Morissette pressed against the cage, preventing Morissette from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Morissette looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Morissette can't break the clinch. #BC#
Hafizovic breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hafizovic throws a leg kick but Morissette sees it coming and moves out of range.
Morissette misses with a two punch combination.
Morissette throws a right hand that Hafizovic ducks under and follows up with a left that Hafizovic also avoids with ease.
Morissette rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hafizovic moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Almedin Hafizovic is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hafizovic dives in and grabs Morissette's left leg, looking for a takedown. Morissette pushes down on Hafizovic's head and hops out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Almedin Hafizovic. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T3#
Morissette throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Hafizovic.
Some wild striking there from Morissette. #CL#
Morissette tries to keep at a distance but Hafizovic has taken the fight into the clinch.
Morissette wants to break the clinch but can't.
Hafizovic fails to pull the fight into his guard. #BC2#
Morissette pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Morissette misses with a double jab
and Hafizovic counters with a nice body kick.
Morissette has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Morissette swinging wildly here.
Hafizovic throws a counter high kick but Morissette was just alert enough to avoid it.#T4#
Morissette misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Lincoln Morissette is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hafizovic throws a nice head kick!
Hafizovic tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Morissette has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Hafizovic.
A combination from Morissette does no damage.
Hafizovic shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Morissette defends it nicely.
Morissette moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Morissette avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Morissette lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
A combination from Morissette does no damage.
Morissette slaps away a takedown attempt from Hafizovic, before circling back to the center of the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lincoln Morissette showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Almedin Hafizovic's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Hafizovic dodges the punch combination from Morissette.
No luck for Hafizovic with that takedown attempt.
Morissette swings wildly with a couple of big hooks #CL#
and Hafizovic counters by moving into the clinch.
Morissette has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#BC#
Hafizovic manages to break the clinch.
Morissette throws a left and a right that both miss
and Hafizovic counters with a left to the body.
Hafizovic dodges the punch combination from Morissette.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morissette throws a right and a left that Hafizovic avoids nicely.
Morissette moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Morissette misses with a double jab.
Hafizovic shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Morissette but Morissette pushes him off and we're back to square one.#T1#
Hafizovic showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Morissette.
As Morissette looks to move away, Hafizovic throws a big counter combo but Morissette just gets out of the way.
Morissette misses with a double jab #CL#
and Hafizovic counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Hafizovic jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Morissette walks away with a smile on his face. Hafizovic gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Almedin Hafizovic. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Morissette throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Morissette throws a right and a left that both miss.
Hafizovic has a takedown stuffed.
Morissette misses with a series of wild punches.
Morissette misses with a wild combination.
Hafizovic dives in for a single leg takedown but Morissette sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Hafizovic fails with a takedown attempt.#T2#
Morissette misses with a double jab
and Hafizovic counters with a series of strikes. Morissette will be more careful next time no doubt.
Sloppy strikes from Morissette. Those never looked like landing.
Morissette throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hafizovic.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hafizovic lands a nice shot to the body.
Hafizovic showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Morissette.
Morissette throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Hafizovic misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Morissette looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Morissette rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hafizovic moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#T3#
Hafizovic fails with the takedown.
Morissette displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Sloppy strikes from Morissette. Those never looked like landing.
Hafizovic shoots in looking for a takedown. Morissette tries to sprawl out of it but Hafizovic keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Morissette manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Morissette misses with a series of wild punches.
A punch combination from Morissette misses.
Hafizovic drops down looking for a counter takedown but Morissette sprawls and moves away.
Morissette keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Morissette throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air. #T4#
Hafizovic shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Morissette misses with a two punch combination.
Morissette misses with a two punch combination.
Morissette stuffs the takedown attempt from Hafizovic. Hafizovic gets slowly back to his feet.
Morissette throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Morissette swings wildly with a couple of big hooks #CL#
and Hafizovic counters by moving into the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hafizovic fails to pull guard.
Morissette looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#BC#
Hafizovic breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Morissette misses with a wild combination.
Morissette throws a series of punches but Hafizovic moves out of range.
Hafizovic ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Almedin Hafizovic has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Lincoln Morissette is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Morissette throws a right hand that Hafizovic ducks under and follows up with a left that Hafizovic also avoids with ease.

And that's the end of the fight!
Lincoln Morissette comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Morissette winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 27:30
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lincoln Morissette!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 17, 2019

#R1#
Hafizovic avoids the head kick by Franks.
Hafizovic looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Hafizovic shoots in for a takedown but Franks shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
George Franks seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Franks misses with a head kick.
Hafizovic lands a nice shot that snaps Franks's head back.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Franks, right into the meat.
Franks stuffs the takedown attempt from Hafizovic. Hafizovic gets slowly back to his feet.
George Franks has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Almedin Hafizovic.
Hafizovic looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Franks is fending him off so far but Hafizovic persists. Nope, Franks circles away and we're back to standing.
Hafizovic avoids a kick to the body.
Hafizovic shoots for a takedown but Franks saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Franks looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A punch combination from Franks misses.
Hafizovic shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Franks as he avoids it easily.
Hafizovic looks winded!
Franks keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Hafizovic wants to clinch.#T1#
Franks misses with a series of wild punches.
Hafizovic lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
George Franks is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Franks misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hafizovic unleashes a big counter combination but Franks bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Franks throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Hafizovic tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Franks paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hafizovic goes for a double leg but Franks avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Franks continues to drive forward.
Franks throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Hafizovic.
Franks really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Franks lands a two punch combo.
Hafizovic tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Franks manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A leg kick checked by Franks.
Hafizovic tries to score a power double leg takedown but Franks sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Hafizovic somewhat.#T2#
Hafizovic avoids the head kick by Franks.
Hafizovic looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Franks is fending him off so far but Hafizovic persists. Nope, Franks circles away and we're back to standing.
Hafizovic throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A head kick misses from Franks.
Franks tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Franks displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Hafizovic.
Franks plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Franks avoids a kick to the body.
Franks pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hafizovic misses with a takedown attempt - Franks sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Franks seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Franks throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Hafizovic tries to close the distance and clinch but Franks swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #T3#
A head kick misses from Franks.
Hafizovic lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Hafizovic wants to clinch.
Hafizovic shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Franks pinned against the cage. Franks gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Franks lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Horrible takedown attempt by Hafizovic or perhaps it was just good defense by Franks, which made it look bad.
Franks throws a nice inside leg kick. #T4#
A combination from Franks does no damage.
Hafizovic fails with a takedown attempt.
Franks throws a sloppy head kick and Hafizovic moves out of range easily.
Franks stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Franks wants it to stay on the feet.
A slapping body kick lands there for Franks.
Hafizovic scores with a three punch combo!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Franks keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Hafizovic fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Franks throws a big counter combination but Hafizovic scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Franks throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

George Franks dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Franks looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Hafizovic might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Franks has got the better of the exchanges.
Hafizovic moves in looking to clinch but Franks pushes him off.
Franks swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Hafizovic counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Franks throws a head kick but Hafizovic moves out of range.
Hafizovic shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Franks but Franks pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Franks has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Hafizovic finds it's way round the side to connect with Franks's head.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Hafizovic.
Franks is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hafizovic can do to turn this around?
Horrible takedown attempt by Hafizovic or perhaps it was just good defense by Franks, which made it look bad.
George Franks has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Almedin Hafizovic.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Franks throws a head kick that misses.
Hafizovic doesn't manage to clinch there - Franks circles away.
Hafizovic tries to close the distance and clinch but Franks swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
Franks keeps the fight on the outside.
Franks pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A right-left combo lands from Hafizovic.
Franks misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick. #CL2#
Hafizovic instigates a clinch. #BC#
Franks breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hafizovic looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Franks went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Franks misses with a head kick.
Hafizovic shoots in looking for a takedown but Franks manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Hafizovic's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Franks throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hafizovic throws a big counter head kick but Franks avoids it with no problem.
Hafizovic avoids the head kick by Franks.
Hafizovic now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
No joy there for Franks, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hafizovic misses with a takedown attempt - Franks sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#T2#
Franks misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hafizovic drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Franks defends it well.
Franks tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hafizovic tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Franks defends well and Hafizovic ends up having to push Franks into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Franks lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Hafizovic dives in and grabs Franks's left leg, looking for a takedown. Franks pushes down on Hafizovic's head and hops out.
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!
Franks tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Franks misses with a head kick. #CL2#
Hafizovic clinches up against the cage.#BC#
Franks pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Franks takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Hafizovic is looking to clinch.
Franks throws a sloppy head kick and Hafizovic moves out of range easily.
Hafizovic tries to counter with a clinch but Franks shakes him off and moves away.
Hafizovic looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Franks is fending him off so far but Hafizovic persists. Nope, Franks circles away and we're back to standing.
A head kick from Franks lands but Hafizovic takes it in his stride.
Hafizovic shoots in looking for a takedown. Franks tries to sprawl out of it but Hafizovic keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Franks manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #T3#
Franks throws a head kick but Hafizovic moves out of range.
Franks tries a head kick but it misses.
Hafizovic fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hafizovic shoots in but Franks avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Franks scores with a head kick.
Hafizovic blocks a head kick by Franks.
Hafizovic shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Franks as he avoids it easily.
Franks throws a head kick that half lands.
Hafizovic takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Franks stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Franks wants it to stay on the feet.
No joy there for Franks, who threw a few shots but didn't land. #T4#
Franks misses with an attempted mid kick.
Franks lands with a slapping head kick.
Hafizovic throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Hafizovic plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
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!
Franks misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Franks takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A head kick misses from Franks.
Franks throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Hafizovic's head.
Franks throws a head kick but Hafizovic moves out of range.
Franks tries a head kick but it misses.
Hafizovic fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Franks avoids it really well and circles away.
Hafizovic avoids the head kick by Franks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

George Franks dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Hafizovic tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Franks manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Hafizovic fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Franks scores with a leg kick.
Franks pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Franks throws a head kick that misses.
George Franks is winning the standup battle so far.
Hafizovic doesn't manage to clinch there - Franks circles away.
Hafizovic lands a head kick. Franks smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hafizovic looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hafizovic has a takedown stuffed.
George Franks is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Franks tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hafizovic throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T1#
Franks misses with a head kick.
Franks displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Hafizovic.
George Franks has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Almedin Hafizovic.
Franks misses with a double jab
and Hafizovic counters with a right hand to the body.
Franks tries a head kick but it misses.
Hafizovic fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Franks avoids it really well and circles away.
Franks avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hafizovic blocks a head kick by Franks.
Franks throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nice uppercut lands for Hafizovic. That snapped Franks's head back.
Franks keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
As Hafizovic looks to move away, Franks throws a big counter combo but Hafizovic just gets out of the way.#T2#
Hafizovic tries to close the distance and clinch up but Franks swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Franks tries a head kick but it misses.
Hafizovic shoots in for a takedown but Franks shows good takedown defense.
Hafizovic tries to clinch up but Franks circles away and keeps his distance.
Franks throws a front kick that sends Hafizovic stumbling back into the cage.
Sloppy strikes from Franks. Those never looked like landing.
Hafizovic moves in looking to clinch but Franks pushes him off.
Hafizovic connects with a body shot that sends Franks's belly button to the back.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Franks throws a head kick that misses.
Hafizovic avoids the head kick by Franks.
Hafizovic shoots in for a takedown but Franks shows good takedown defense.
Franks lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Hafizovic is trying desperately to land a takedown but Franks is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Hafizovic.
Franks throws a head kick but Hafizovic moves out of range.
Franks throws a sloppy head kick and Hafizovic moves out of range easily. #T3#
Franks avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hafizovic moves out of range of the body kick from Franks.
Hafizovic tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Franks misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Franks tries a head kick but it misses.
Franks misses with a lunging right hand
and Hafizovic counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Franks throws a head kick that misses.
Nice sprawl there from Franks as Hafizovic shoots in.
Franks throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Franks pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Hafizovic fails with a takedown attempt.
Franks pulls out of a head kick attempt. #T4#
Franks scores with a kick to the midsection.
Hafizovic shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Franks but Franks pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Franks throws a hook to the side of Hafizovic's head but Hafizovic sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Despite the aggression on Hafizovic's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Franks leaves Hafizovic with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hafizovic looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Hafizovic tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Franks tries a head kick but it misses.
Hafizovic with the counter takedown but Franks avoids it easily.
Hafizovic rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Franks moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Franks tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Franks throws the left hand but Hafizovic avoids the punch easily.
Almedin Hafizovic has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
George Franks is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Hafizovic shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Franks scoring well with a low kick there.

And that's the end of the fight!
George Franks showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Franks, 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 Dean Styles scores the fight 30:27
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 30:27
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... George Franks!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 14, 2019

#R1##CL#
Hawasleh has Hafizovic up against the cage in a clinch.
Hafizovic changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Hawasleh fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Hafizovic fails with a takedown attempt.
Hafizovic shoots in but no luck this time.
Badreddine Hawasleh has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Almedin Hafizovic.#CL#
Hawasleh rushes Hafizovic and presses him up against the cage.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Hafizovic.#BC#
Hawasleh escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hawasleh is trying hard to land a takedown here. Hafizovic sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Hafizovic looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hafizovic tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hawasleh avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hawasleh looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#T1#
Hafizovic goes for a double leg but Hawasleh avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Hawasleh continues to drive forward.
It looked like Hawasleh was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Hafizovic closes this distance looking for a takedown but Hawasleh circles away.
Nice sprawl there from Hawasleh as Hafizovic shoots in.
Hafizovic looks winded!#CL2#
Hafizovic closes the distance and clinches.#BC#
Hawasleh pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hafizovic shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Hawasleh defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Hafizovic.#CL#
Hawasleh gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Hawasleh working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Hafizovic stops a takedown attempt from Hawasleh. #BC#
Hawasleh breaks the clinch.
Hawasleh scores with a nice body kick.
Hafizovic misses with a takedown attempt #CL#
and Hawasleh holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. #T2#
Hawasleh fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Hafizovic tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Hafizovic blocks a body shot from Hawasleh.
Hawasleh is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Hafizovic is defending well.#TD#
Hawasleh ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Hawasleh no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hafizovic won't allow Hawasleh to sweep him here. #SUB#
Hawasleh has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Hafizovic can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Hawasleh is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hawasleh is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Hafizovic is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#T3#
Hawasleh is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Hawasleh trying to keep a closed guard but Hafizovic is proving a slippery customer.
Hafizovic trying to control the position from guard on top but Hawasleh is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Hafizovic shoots in for a takedown but Hawasleh shows good takedown defense. #CL#
Hafizovic gets tackled into the cage by Hawasleh. Hawasleh maintains the clinch.
Hawasleh throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Hafizovic blocks it with crossed arms.
Hawasleh really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Hawasleh tries to pull guard but Hafizovic holds him up against the cage and eventually Hawasleh drops back down to his feet.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Hawasleh takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. #TD2#
Hafizovic gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.#SU2#
Hafizovic decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Hawasleh changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Hawasleh fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#CL#
Hawasleh rushes Hafizovic and presses him up against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Badreddine Hawasleh dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Hawasleh tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Hafizovic swivels and escapes.#CL#
Hawasleh clinches up against the cage.
Hawasleh avoiding damage as Hafizovic throws knees to the body.
Hawasleh wants to take the fight to the mat but Hafizovic manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Hawasleh stalling against the cage.
Hawasleh tries to pull guard but Hafizovic won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Badreddine Hawasleh. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hafizovic wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hawasleh has him pressed against the cage.#TD#
Hawasleh has Hafizovic pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Hawasleh pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Hafizovic tumbling to the mat - Hawasleh dives into Hafizovic's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hafizovic controlling the position.#T1#
Hafizovic trying to control the position.
Hawasleh wants to stand but Hafizovic has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Hafizovic trying to control the position.
Hafizovic bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Hawasleh's guard. #REVB#
Hafizovic slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Hafizovic controls the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2##SUB2#
Hafizovic tries for a kimura but Hawasleh is defending well.
Hafizovic trying to control the position but Hawasleh is working away.
You can see the frustration on Hawasleh's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Hawasleh is being controlled here.
Hawasleh tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Almedin Hafizovic has got the better of the ground game so far.
Hafizovic is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Hawasleh will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.#T3#
Hawasleh wants to get back to his feet but Hafizovic drags him back down.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Hafizovic is looking to take a break and control but Hawasleh is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Hafizovic shoots in for a double leg but Hawasleh sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Hafizovic tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Hawasleh manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Hawasleh tries to clinch but Hafizovic moves out of range.
Hafizovic is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Hafizovic chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Hawasleh can pounce on him.
Hafizovic shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.#CL#
Hawasleh moves into the clinch.#T4#
The referee calls for Hawasleh to work.
Hafizovic is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Hawasleh is defending well for now.#BC2#
Hafizovic breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hawasleh shoots in but no luck this time.
Hawasleh is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hafizovic can do to turn this around?
Hawasleh is looking to clinch.
Hafizovic shoots in but no luck this time. #CL#
Hawasleh moves into range and clinches up with Hafizovic.
Hawasleh is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Hafizovic to keep the fight standing.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#BC2#
Hafizovic breaks from the clinch.
Hafizovic fails with a takedown attempt.
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 Badreddine Hawasleh will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Hawasleh fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Hafizovic changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Hafizovic looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Hawasleh is fending him off so far but Hafizovic persists. Nope, Hawasleh circles away and we're back to standing.
Hawasleh misses with a wild combination.
Hawasleh tries to clinch but Hafizovic is having none of it.
Hawasleh on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #CL2#
Hafizovic takes the fight into the clinch.
Hafizovic is pressed up against the cage. Hawasleh has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Hafizovic down to the mat. Hafizovic avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hawasleh is looking to clinch.
Hawasleh looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Badreddine Hawasleh. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1##CL2#
Hafizovic rushes Hawasleh and presses him up against the cage.
Hawasleh avoiding damage.
Hawasleh misses with some punches. #BC2#
Hafizovic's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hawasleh tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hawasleh tries to clinch up but Hafizovic circles away and keeps his distance.
Hafizovic fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Hawasleh feinted with a counter takedown.
Hafizovic shoots for a double leg takedown but Hawasleh sprawls well. He's pushed Hafizovic's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Hafizovic takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T2#
Hafizovic has a takedown stuffed.
Hawasleh dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Hafizovic. That did some damage!
Badreddine Hawasleh is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hafizovic tries to clinch there but Hawasleh circles away.
Hawasleh looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Hafizovic fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Hawasleh shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Hafizovic pinned against the cage. Hafizovic gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #T3#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Hawasleh is defended easily by Hafizovic.
Hawasleh tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Hafizovic swivels and escapes.
Hawasleh tries to clinch there but Hafizovic circles away.
Hafizovic shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Hawasleh as he avoids it easily.
Hawasleh stuffs the takedown attempt from Hafizovic. Hafizovic gets slowly back to his feet.
Hafizovic closes this distance looking for a takedown but Hawasleh circles away.
Hafizovic shoots in for a double leg but Hawasleh sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#CL#
Hawasleh forces Hafizovic back against the cage and clinches.#T4#
Hawasleh tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Hafizovic just stands there and leans against the cage.
Hawasleh is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Hafizovic to keep the fight standing.
Hafizovic pressing his opponent against the cage.
Hawasleh is looking for a takedown.
Hawasleh is trying to pull guard but Hafizovic has him pressed against the cage.#BC#
Hawasleh breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hawasleh slaps away a takedown attempt from Hafizovic, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Almedin Hafizovic has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Badreddine Hawasleh is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Badreddine Hawasleh is winning the standup battle so far.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hawasleh slaps away a takedown attempt from Hafizovic, before circling back to the center of the mat.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Badreddine Hawasleh.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Hawasleh, 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 Columbo Gatti scores the fight 30:27
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Badreddine Hawasleh!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 09, 2019

#R1#
A big right from Goon misses.
Goon loads up on a big right hand but Hafizovic slips the punch.
Hafizovic tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Goon paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A little feinted left hand from Goon on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Horrible takedown attempt by Hafizovic or perhaps it was just good defense by Goon, which made it look bad.
Hafizovic shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Goon counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hafizovic fails in his attempt to clinch.
An attempted straight right counter from Goon misses the target.
Goon misses with a looping left.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Goon showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hafizovic.
Goon takes a swing at Hafizovic's ribcage but misses.
Goon checks a leg kick.#T1#
Hafizovic throws a push kick but Goon slaps the foot to one side.
Goon scores with a jab to the head.
Goon with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Goon circles away from the clinch attempt
and Goon counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hafizovic shoots in but no luck this time.
Southern Goon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Almedin Hafizovic.
Goon throws a lazy right hand but Hafizovic sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Goon throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice defenses there by Hafizovic.
Goon misses with an uppercut.
Goon stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Goon wants it to stay on the feet.
A little feinted left hand from Goon on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Goon lands a nice looking body shot. #T2#
Hafizovic tries a head kick but it misses.
Goon scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Goon misses with a few strikes there.
Goon lands with an overhand left.
Hafizovic misses with a takedown attempt
and Goon counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hafizovic looks winded!
A slow jab from Goon misses its intended target.
Hafizovic shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Goon defends it nicely.
Goon cracks Hafizovic with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#T3#
Goon loads up on a big right hand but Hafizovic slips the punch.
Hafizovic fails to land the takedown.
Hafizovic misses with a takedown attempt
and Goon counters with a straight right hand.
Goon scores with a punch to the head.
Goon's jab looks to have found its range, popping Hafizovic under the eye.
Hafizovic displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Goon throws out the jab.
Hafizovic is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Hafizovic takes one on the button.
Hafizovic takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Goon is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Goon scores with a body shot. #T4#
Goon connects with a body shot that sends Hafizovic's belly button to the back.
Southern Goon is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hafizovic slips a jab from Goon.
Hafizovic with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Goon to score with a decent uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hafizovic looks for the body kick but Goon saw that one coming.
Goon bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Hafizovic's head.
Hafizovic lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Goon throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Hafizovic stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Goon throws a nice looking combination but Hafizovic bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Hafizovic misses with a double jab.
Goon swats away the attempt to clinch by Hafizovic.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Southern Goon dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Goon throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Goon waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hafizovic.
Goon tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Goon throws a hook but Hafizovic blocks it.
Goon darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Hafizovic gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Goon counters with a straight right hand.
A shot to the liver by Goon. Beautiful body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hafizovic wants to clinch.
Some wild striking there from Goon.
Hafizovic is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Southern Goon is winning the standup battle so far.#T1#
A left lands for Goon.
Hafizovic shoots and misses
and Goon cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Goon lands a slapping body shot.
Hafizovic is breathing heavily.
Hafizovic displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Goon throws out the jab.
Goon scores with a hook.
Goon lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Hafizovic backs up against the cage.
Hafizovic misses with a takedown
and Goon cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Southern Goon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Almedin Hafizovic.
Jab, jab by Goon - just one landing. #T2#
Goon scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Almedin Hafizovic is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Goon lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Hafizovic looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Goon is fending him off so far but Hafizovic persists. Nope, Goon circles away and we're back to standing.
Goon scores with a decent looking hook.
Goon throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Goon fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hafizovic manages to avoid it.
Hafizovic throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Goon.
Hafizovic shoots for a takedown but Goon saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Goon swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Goon misses with a straight left.
Goon scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.#T3#
Goon cracks Hafizovic with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Goon slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Hafizovic fails with the takedown
enabling Goon to counter with a crisp jab.
Goon scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hafizovic looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Goon uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Hafizovic has time to react.
Goon misses with a looping left.#T4#
Goon digs a good body shot into Hafizovic's ribs.
Goon scores with a body shot.
Hafizovic shoots for a takedown but Goon saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Goon will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Goon throws a nice looking combination but Hafizovic bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hafizovic tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Goon manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Almedin Hafizovic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Goon fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Hafizovic steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Goon.
A decent looking cross lands there for Goon.
A looping hook to the body misses from Goon. Hafizovic does a little dance to reset his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Southern Goon dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Goon scores with a nice head shot.
Hafizovic throws a head kick that misses.
Hafizovic closes the distance and clinches up with Goon, looking for a takedown. Hafizovic pushes Goon against the cage but Goon circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Hafizovic takes one to the side of the head.
Hafizovic misses with a takedown
and Goon counters with a straight right hand.
Goon swings for the body but Hafizovic moves out of range.
Goon leaves Hafizovic with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Southern Goon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Almedin Hafizovic.
Hafizovic takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Goon scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#T1#
Hafizovic moves away from the strike by Goon.
Goon connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Hafizovic misses with a takedown
and Goon counters with a left to the body.
Goon lands a lovely overhand right.
A left lands for Goon.
Hafizovic on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Goon lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Hafizovic backs up against the cage. #ROC#
Hafizovic is rocked!
Hafizovic shoots for a takedown but Goon saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
As Hafizovic looks to move away, Goon throws a big counter combo but Hafizovic just gets out of the way.
Goon lands with a hook. Hafizovic tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Goon will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air. #T2#
Hafizovic misses with a looping right.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Hafizovic might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Goon has got the better of the exchanges.
Hafizovic tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hafizovic has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Goon finds it's way round the side to connect with Hafizovic's head.
Goon ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Goon throws the left hand but Hafizovic avoids the punch easily.
Hafizovic takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Goon lands with a nice combination. Hafizovic backs away looking to recover.
Goon throws a right and a left that both miss.
Goon lands a jab to the nose.#T3#
Goon throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Goon connects with a body shot.
Goon tries to bum rush Hafizovic with a series of wild strikes but Hafizovic uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Goon throws a hook but Hafizovic blocks it.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Hafizovic.
Hafizovic on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Goon lands a jab to the head.
Goon scores with a jab.#T4#
Hafizovic tries to clinch up but Goon circles away and keeps his distance.
Hafizovic is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Hafizovic slips under a jab.
Hafizovic looks for a takedown but Goon sprawls well.
Goon sizes up Hafizovic with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Goon throws a body punch but Hafizovic moves out of range.
Almedin Hafizovic has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hafizovic wants to clinch but Goon slips to the side
and Goon counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.

And that's the end of the fight!
Southern Goon showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Goon has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 30:25
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 30:25
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 30:25

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Southern Goon!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 04, 2019

#R1##CL2#
Horie moves into the clinch.
Horie misses with a knee strike.
Hafizovic wants to take the fight to the mat but Horie manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Horie.
Horie lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Hafizovic blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#BC2#
Horie breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Horie scores with a head kick. #CUT2#
It looks like Almedin Hafizovic has been cut.
Horie pulls out of a head kick attempt. #CL2#
Horie forces Hafizovic back against the cage and clinches.#BC2#
Horie manages to break the clinch. #CL2#
Horie darts in and clinches Hafizovic up against the cage.#BC2#
Horie manages to break the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Horie is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Horie throws a sloppy head kick and Hafizovic moves out of range easily.
Horie throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hafizovic attempts a counter takedown but Horie avoids it well and moves away.
Horie tries to clinch up.
Horie swings for the body but Hafizovic moves out of range. #T1##CL2#
Horie darts in and clinches Hafizovic up against the cage.
Horie is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Hafizovic is keeping busy.#BC2#
Horie breaks the clinch.
Horie doesn't manage to clinch there - Hafizovic circles away.
Horie just misses with a punch to the body.
Nice sprawl there from Horie as Hafizovic shoots in.
Horie is looking for the big counter here.
Horie misses with the combination.
Hafizovic tries to counter with a takedown but Horie is quick to defend against it.#CL2#
Horie gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Horie breaks the clinch.
Horie fails with an attempt to clinch.
Horie doesn't manage to clinch there - Hafizovic circles away.
Horie tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hafizovic paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Horie tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A head kick from Horie lands but Hafizovic takes it in his stride. #T2#
Horie misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hafizovic shoots in for a takedown but Horie shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Almedin Hafizovic. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hafizovic is breathing heavily.#CL2#
Horie instigates a clinch.
Horie gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hafizovic blocks an uppercut.
Hafizovic misses with an elbow over the top.#BC2#
Horie breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL2#
Horie darts in and clinches Hafizovic up against the cage.#BC2#
Horie pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Horie throws a sloppy head kick #CL#
and Hafizovic counters by moving into the clinch. #BC2#
Horie pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Horie moves in looking to clinch but Hafizovic pushes him off.
Horie swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hafizovic throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hafizovic fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#T3#
Horie fails with an attempt to clinch.
Horie misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hafizovic.
Horie tries to clinch up but Hafizovic circles away and keeps his distance.
Hafizovic avoids the head kick by Horie.
Horie closes the distance but Hafizovic moves to the side
and Hafizovic makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.#CL2#
Horie clinches with his opponent. #BC2#
Horie manages to break the clinch.
Horie closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #CL2#
Horie closes the distance and clinches. #BC2#
Horie breaks from the clinch. #CL2#
Horie has closed the distance and engaged Hafizovic in a clinch.
Horie misses with an elbow strike.
Hafizovic lands a body punch in the clinch. #BC2#
Horie breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Horie tries to clinch there but Hafizovic circles away. #T4##CL2#
Horie gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC2#
Horie breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hafizovic tries to clinch there but Horie circles away.
Horie doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Ryohei Horie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Horie gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Hafizovic wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Horie fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #BC2#
Horie manages to break the clinch. #CL2#
Horie forces Hafizovic back against the cage and clinches.
Come on Hafizovic - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Horie is stalling here. #BC2#
Horie breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Horie misses with a wild body shot. #CL2#
Horie darts in and clinches Hafizovic up against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ryohei Horie dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Almedin Hafizovic's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Hafizovic shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Horie sprawls well. Horie wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Hafizovic gets slowly back to his feet.
Hafizovic will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Horie jabs at Hafizovic's body.
Horie throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Horie lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Horie misses with a hook to the body
and Hafizovic counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
A head kick from Horie lands but Hafizovic takes it in his stride. #ROC2#
Hafizovic is rocked!
Hafizovic misses with a takedown attempt - Horie sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Look low, kick high! Horie uses the oldest trick in the book to send Hafizovic tumbling to the canvas, in a truly brutal knockout! Horie is absolutely delighted - when Hafizovic wakes up, I doubt he'll be quite so happy!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Ryohei Horie!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 02, 2019

#R1#
Hafizovic moves out of range as Margaritopoulos strikes.
Margaritopoulos moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromHafizovic.
A punch combination from Margaritopoulos misses.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Margaritopoulos!
Nice sprawl there from Margaritopoulos as Hafizovic shoots in.#CL2#
Hafizovic moves into range and clinches up with Margaritopoulos.#BC2#
Hafizovic breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hafizovic uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Margaritopoulos.
Decent striking displayed by Margaritopoulos there.
Margaritopoulos fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Left hook, right uppercut from Margaritopoulos. #CUT#
It looks like Almedin Hafizovic has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Margaritopoulos throws a series of punches but Hafizovic avoids them all with ease.
Hafizovic goes for a double leg but Margaritopoulos avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Margaritopoulos continues to drive forward.#CL2#
Hafizovic rushes Margaritopoulos and presses him up against the cage.
Hafizovic is pressed up against the cage. Margaritopoulos has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Hafizovic down to the mat. Hafizovic avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Margaritopoulos is breathing heavily.#CL2#
Hafizovic rushes Margaritopoulos and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Margaritopoulos is pressed up against the cage. Hafizovic has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Margaritopoulos down to the mat. Margaritopoulos avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Alexandros Margaritopoulos has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Almedin Hafizovic.#CL2#
Margaritopoulos tries to keep at a distance but Hafizovic has taken the fight into the clinch.
Hafizovic's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.#T1##BC2#
Hafizovic pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Alexandros Margaritopoulos is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Margaritopoulos stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Margaritopoulos wants it to stay on the feet.#CL#
Margaritopoulos gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Hafizovic jumps guard but Margaritopoulos turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Hafizovic tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Margaritopoulos's elbow.
Margaritopoulos wants to get back to striking at distance but Hafizovic won't allow it.
Hafizovic is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Margaritopoulos is keeping busy.#BC2#
Hafizovic breaks the clinch.
Margaritopoulos rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hafizovic moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Hafizovic lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Margaritopoulos lands with a hook. Hafizovic tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Hafizovic.
Hafizovic tries for a takedown but Margaritopoulos sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Hafizovic thuds a left hand into Margaritopoulos's body.#T2#
A head kick misses from Hafizovic.
Hafizovic lands a nice looking kick to the body. Margaritopoulos takes a step back to recover.
Hafizovic goes for a double leg but Margaritopoulos avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Margaritopoulos continues to drive forward.#CL#
Margaritopoulos pushes Hafizovic up against the cage in a clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#BC#
Margaritopoulos escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL2#
Hafizovic clinches with his opponent.
Margaritopoulos stops a takedown attempt from Hafizovic.
Hafizovic jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Margaritopoulos walks away with a smile on his face. Hafizovic gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Margaritopoulos tries to clinch but Hafizovic moves out of range.
Margaritopoulos moves in looking to clinch but Hafizovic pushes him off.
A nice side step and Hafizovic releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Margaritopoulos misses with a straight left.
Hafizovic shoots in looking for a takedown but Margaritopoulos manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Hafizovic's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Margaritopoulos moves into range and connects with a jab.
Margaritopoulos closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Hafizovic shoots in for a takedown but Margaritopoulos shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Margaritopoulos listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#T3#
Margaritopoulos tries to clinch up but Hafizovic circles away and keeps his distance.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Hafizovic.#CL#
Margaritopoulos clinches up against the cage.
Margaritopoulos will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Hafizovic up against the cage.#TD#
Margaritopoulos manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Hafizovic trying to control but Margaritopoulos is working from the bottom.
Margaritopoulos wants to stand up but Hafizovic is controlling him.
Hafizovic tries to stand but Margaritopoulos is controlling from the bottom. #T4#
Hafizovic not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Hafizovic advances position into side control!
Margaritopoulos wings away with a couple of strikes but they don't land.
Margaritopoulos throws a couple of punches but he's in a bad position and they don't land.
Hafizovic avoids the strikes from the bottom by Margaritopoulos.
Margaritopoulos throws a couple of punches but he's in a bad position and they don't land.
Margaritopoulos misses with an elbow from the bottom.
Margaritopoulos is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Hafizovic has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Margaritopoulos throws a couple of punches but he's in a bad position and they don't land.
Margaritopoulos is trying to buck Hafizovic off.
Hafizovic avoids the strikes from the bottom by Margaritopoulos.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Alexandros Margaritopoulos dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Almedin Hafizovic's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2##CL#
Margaritopoulos darts in and clinches Hafizovic up against the cage.
Margaritopoulos tries to score a body lock takedown but Hafizovic shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Hafizovic tries to land knees in the clinch but Margaritopoulos avoids the damage to the body.
Hafizovic is stalling here.
Hafizovic tries to pull guard but Margaritopoulos forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Margaritopoulos lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hafizovic backwards.
Hafizovic lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Margaritopoulos or not.
Margaritopoulos is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hafizovic can do to turn this around?
Margaritopoulos is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Hafizovic effectively controlling the action here.
Almedin Hafizovic seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Hafizovic missing with knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Margaritopoulos on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body. #TD#
Margaritopoulos decides to pull guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Margaritopoulos will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Margaritopoulos doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Margaritopoulos wants to stand and escape but Hafizovic is having none of it. #T1#
Margaritopoulos striking off his back but it's not causing Hafizovic any problems.
Margaritopoulos wants to stand up but Hafizovic is controlling him.
Hafizovic postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Margaritopoulos is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Hafizovic is controlling him.
Margaritopoulos throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Hafizovic wants to control from the top but Margaritopoulos keeps moving. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Margaritopoulos looks to land a combination but Hafizovic avoids it well. #CL2#
Hafizovic has closed the distance and engaged Margaritopoulos in a clinch.
Hafizovic has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Margaritopoulos is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Alexandros Margaritopoulos has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Almedin Hafizovic.#TD2#
Hafizovic manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Hafizovic is on top in guard. #REVB#
Hafizovic's corner is telling him to maintain position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
Hafizovic throws a big elbow that misses.
Hafizovic really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Margaritopoulos. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Margaritopoulos trying to strike off his back.
Margaritopoulos manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Hafizovic manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Margaritopoulos stopping the sweep attempt from Hafizovic.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Margaritopoulos throwing strikes from guard but Hafizovic blocks nicely.
Margaritopoulos throws a big elbow that misses.
Margaritopoulos throws a big right hand that misses.
Margaritopoulos throws a strike but Hafizovic rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Margaritopoulos throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Margaritopoulos doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Hafizovic slips nicely into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Margaritopoulos blocking the ground and pound attempt from Hafizovic. #T3##SUB2#
Hafizovic is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Margaritopoulos is just riding it out for now. Hafizovic eventually gives up the hold.
Hafizovic has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Hafizovic blocks Margaritopoulos's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Margaritopoulos is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes.
Margaritopoulos throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Hafizovic looking to finish with strikes here!
Hafizovic punching from mount but Margaritopoulos doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Margaritopoulos 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.#T4##ES#
Margaritopoulos somehow manages to escape the mount and get back to his feet!#CL#
Margaritopoulos moves into the clinch.
Margaritopoulos has had enough of the clinch but Hafizovic keeps him there for the moment.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.#BC#
Margaritopoulos escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hafizovic with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Margaritopoulos to score with a decent uppercut.
Hafizovic shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Margaritopoulos as he jumps to the side.
It looked like Margaritopoulos wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Margaritopoulos misses with a series of wild punches.
Hafizovic goes for a double leg but Margaritopoulos avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Margaritopoulos continues to drive forward.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL#
Margaritopoulos rushes Hafizovic and presses him up against the cage.
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 Alexandros Margaritopoulos will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Almedin Hafizovic's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Hafizovic blocks a jab.
Hafizovic lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Alexandros Margaritopoulos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hafizovic circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hafizovic takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Margaritopoulos swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Margaritopoulos wants to clinch up but Hafizovic keeps it at a distance.#CL#
Margaritopoulos closes the distance and clinches.#TD2#
Hafizovic jumps guard.
Hafizovic wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Hafizovic wants to get back to his feet but Margaritopoulos is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Margaritopoulos keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Hafizovic's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Margaritopoulos is working Hafizovic over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Margaritopoulos throwing strikes but missing.
Hafizovic looking to hit a scissor sweep but Margaritopoulos is one step ahead there.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1##ES2#
Hafizovic pushes Margaritopoulos off and scrambles back to his feet.
Hafizovic wants to clinch.
Hafizovic avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Margaritopoulos tries to clinch but Hafizovic is having none of it.
Hafizovic fails with the takedown.
Margaritopoulos swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Hafizovic dodges the punch combination from Margaritopoulos. #CL#
Margaritopoulos gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Margaritopoulos wants to stall. #T2#
Hafizovic wants a takedown.
Hafizovic is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Margaritopoulos is defending well.
Alexandros Margaritopoulos has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Almedin Hafizovic.
Margaritopoulos wants to break the clinch but can't.
Hafizovic is trying to drag Margaritopoulos to the mat but Margaritopoulos just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Hafizovic is looking to control Margaritopoulos's arms but Margaritopoulos gets an underhook and turns him. Now Hafizovic has his back to the cage.
Margaritopoulos has had enough of the clinch but Hafizovic keeps him there for the moment.
Margaritopoulos stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Margaritopoulos is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Hafizovic is defending well.
Margaritopoulos with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time. #TD2#
Hafizovic gets control of Margaritopoulos's arms and successfully pulls guard. Hafizovic will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Margaritopoulos trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #T3#
Margaritopoulos with a flurry of punches that miss.
Margaritopoulos trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #ES2#
Hafizovic manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Margaritopoulos is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Hafizovic stalls.
Margaritopoulos is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Margaritopoulos goes for a takedown in the clinch but Hafizovic prevents it.
Hafizovic drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Margaritopoulos gets the underhooks and prevents it. #BC#
Margaritopoulos escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A head kick from Hafizovic lands but Margaritopoulos takes it in his stride. #T4#
Hafizovic circles away from the clinch attempt.
Margaritopoulos tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Hafizovic manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Margaritopoulos throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Hafizovic counters with a two punch combo.
Hafizovic avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hafizovic looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Hafizovic fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Margaritopoulos throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hafizovic. #CL2#
Hafizovic clinches up with Margaritopoulos and pushes him back against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hafizovic wants a takedown but no success here.
Margaritopoulos can't break the clinch.
Margaritopoulos lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #TD2#
Hafizovic jumps into guard, dragging Margaritopoulos to the mat.
Margaritopoulos in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Almedin Hafizovic has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Alexandros Margaritopoulos is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Margaritopoulos chips away with some ground and pound.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Almedin Hafizovic.
I think Margaritopoulos 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 Reed Andrews scores the fight 29:28
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alexandros Margaritopoulos!

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