Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 05, 2020

#R1#
Da Silva bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Da Silva takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Nice body kick from Da Silva.
Nucombe lands a jab to the nose.
Nucombe scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
The fight stays on the outside here - Da Silva looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A looping hook to the body misses from Nucombe. Da Silva does a little dance to reset his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Da Silva darts in looking for a takedown but Nucombe gets double underhooks and turns Da Silva into the cage.
Nucombe swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Da Silva swings wildly with a couple of big hooks #CL#
and Nucombe counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Nucombe gets through Da Silva's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#T1#
Nucombe with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Nucombe lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Da Silva has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Da Silva takes a shot to the head.
Nucombe throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Da Silvas head.
Nucombe lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Da Silva backwards.
Da Silva stalling in the clinch but Nucombe improves position.
Nucombe throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Da Silvas head.
Nucombe makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A short uppercut from Nucombe.
Nucombe lands a knee to the head. #CUT#
It looks like Rodrygo Da Silva has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nucombe lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nucombe lands a left hand.
Nucombe lands a right hand that snaps the head of Da Silva backwards.
Nucombe lands with a light punch inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Nucombe.
A nice right hand lands inside from Nucombe. #T2#
Nucombe lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Da Silva goes for a takedown in the clinch but Nucombe prevents it.
Da Silva takes a shot to the head.
Nucombe lands with a right to the head.
Da Silva looking to slow down the pace here.
Nucombe cracks Da Silva with a nice body shot.
Nucombe using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Da Silva has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Nucombe lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Nucombe lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Nucombe lands with a short shot to the head.
A short uppercut from Nucombe.
Da Silva is looking to control Nucombe's arms but Nucombe gets an underhook and turns him. Now Da Silva has his back to the cage.
Knees in the clinch landing for Nucombe.
A short left from Nucombe. #T3#
Nucombe scores a nice knee to the body.
Da Silva looks winded!
Nucombe lands a shoulder strike.
Da Silva wants to get back to striking at distance but Nucombe won't allow it.
Da Silva trying to land knees to the body.
Nucombe lands a nice shot to the body.
Da Silva wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Nucombe lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Nucombe prevents the takedown attempt.
Neil Nucombe has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rodrygo Da Silva.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Nucombe.
Nucombe lands with a light punch inside.
Nucombe lands with a light punch inside.
Nucombe lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Nucombe lands a right hand that snaps the head of Da Silva backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nucombe scores with a shot to the side of Da Silva's head.
Nucombe lands a right hand that snaps the head of Da Silva backwards.
Nucombe softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Nucombe working some nice short punches in the clinch.#T4#
Nucombe scores with a shoulder strike.
A hook to the body from Nucombe.
Nucombe connects with a knee to the head.
Nucombe scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Da Silva takes a shot to the head. #ROC#
Da Silva is rocked!
Nucombe landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Nucombe connects with a knee to the head.
Da Silva is still on wobbly legs! Can Nucombe finish him?
Nucombe lands a left hand that snaps the head of Da Silva backwards.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Nucombe.
Nucombe scores with a shoulder strike.
Nucombe scores with a shoulder strike.
Nucombe lands a left hand.
Nucombe lands a nice knee to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nucombe creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Da Silva's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Da Silva drops to his knees and Nucombe pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Neil Nucombe!
A relieved looking Neil Nucombe thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 08, 2020

#R1##CL2#
The Omen clinches.
Da Silva tries to pull guard but The Omen forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#BC2#
The Omen breaks the clinch. #CL2#
The Omen gets a clinch. #BC2#
The Omen breaks the clinch. #CL2#
The Omen gets a clinch. #BC2#
The Omen breaks from the clinch.
The Omen displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Da Silva.
The Omen jabs Da Silva to the body, keeping him at a distance.#CL2#
The Omen moves into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The Omen with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. #CUT2#
It looks like Rodrygo Da Silva has been cut.
The Omen scores with an uppercut up the middle.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#BC2#
The Omen manages to break the clinch.
Da Silva has his takedown stuffed#CL2#
and The Omen counters by clinching up.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rodrygo Da Silva. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Da Silva tries to pull guard but The Omen holds him up against the cage and eventually Da Silva drops back down to his feet.
The Omen gets underhooks to prevent Da Silva's takedown attempt. #BC2#
The Omen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
The Omen closes the distance and clinches. #BC2#
The Omen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL2#
The Omen gets in close and instigates a clinch.
The Omen lands a shot to the body.#BC2#
The Omen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL#
Da Silva instigates a clinch. #BC2#
The Omen breaks the clinch. #CL2#
The Omen closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
The Omen has Da Silva pressed against the cage.
The Omen tries a knee to the head but he's missed. #T2##BC2#
The Omen breaks from the clinch. #CL2#
The Omen forces Da Silva back against the cage and clinches.#BC2#
The Omen breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
The Omen clinches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A bit of stalling here from The Omen. #BC2#
The Omen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Damien The Omen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Da Silva tries to keep at a distance but The Omen has taken the fight into the clinch.
The Omen with a knee to the head.
Da Silva is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.#BC2#
The Omen breaks from the clinch. #CL2#
The Omen has managed to clinch.
The Omen lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Da Silva backwards.
Da Silva is looking to control The Omen's arms but The Omen gets an underhook and turns him. Now Da Silva has his back to the cage.
The Omen digs a right hand into Da Silva's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Da Silva's gas tank. #T3#
The Omen lands a nice shot to the body.
The Omen landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
The Omen works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Da Silva has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by The Omen after a bit of a struggle.
Da Silva is breathing heavily.
The Omen digs a right hand into Da Silva's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Da Silva's gas tank.
Nice body punch from The Omen.
The Omen lands a hook that snaps the head of Da Silva backwards.
The Omen stalling. #BC2#
The Omen manages to break the clinch. #CL2#
The Omen has closed the distance and engaged Da Silva in a clinch.
Da Silva jumps guard but The Omen turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Da Silva is trying to pull guard but The Omen has him pressed against the cage.
A short right from The Omen.
The Omen scores with an uppercut up the middle.#BC2#
The Omen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T4##CL2#
The Omen forces Da Silva back against the cage and clinches.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Da Silva has The Omen pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. The Omen manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
The Omen unloads a knee to the mid-section. Da Silva lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
The Omen lands a body shot. #BC2#
The Omen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A punch lands to the side of Da Silva 's head but he takes it in his stride.
The Omen connects with the punch.#CL2#
The Omen has Da Silva up against the cage in a clinch.
Da Silva taking a breather.
The Omen lands a body punch.
The Omen scores with a knee to the head. #BC2#
The Omen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Damien The Omen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL2#
The Omen closes the distance and pushes Da Silva back into the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Damien The Omen dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Rodrygo Da Silva's cut.
That's time! Da Silva's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2##CL2#
The Omen rushes Da Silva and presses him up against the cage.
Damien The Omen seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#BC2#
The Omen breaks from the clinch.
The Omen lands with a straight right. Da Silva didn't see that one coming.#CL2#
The Omen moves into the clinch successfully.
The Omen on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from The Omen.
The Omen connects with a nasty looking knee right to Da Silva's face.
The Omen lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
The Omen throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Da Silva tries to pull guard but The Omen won't allow it.
The Omen lands a shoulder strike.
The Omen stalls.
The Omen throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Da Silvas head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The Omen pressing his opponent against the cage. #T1#
The Omen scores with a hook to the body.
The Omen landing knees to the body.
Nice elbow from The Omen.
The Omen lands a left hand. #BC2#
The Omen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL2#
The Omen instigates a clinch.
The Omen works on Da Silva's body with a couple of short punches.
Da Silva's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
The Omen lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Da Silva backwards.
The Omen has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Da Silva takes an elbow to the forehead.
The Omen is leaning against Da Silva and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#BC2#
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
The Omen breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The Omen lands with a nice body punch. #CL#
The Omen gets tackled into the cage by Da Silva. Da Silva maintains the clinch.
The Omen lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A right handed body shot lands from The Omen.
Da Silva takes an elbow to the temple. #BC2#
The Omen breaks from the clinch.
Da Silva fails with the takedown
and The Omen cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CL2#
The Omen has closed the distance and engaged Da Silva in a clinch. #BC2#
The Omen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL2#
The Omen moves into range and clinches up with Da Silva.
A short left from The Omen. #BC2#
The Omen manages to break the clinch. #CL2#
The Omen gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Da Silva has The Omen pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. The Omen manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rodrygo Da Silva. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T3#
The Omen pressing his opponent against the cage.
The Omen cracks Da Silva with a nice body shot.
The Omen lands a body punch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The Omen lands a nice uppercut.
The Omen lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Da Silva backwards.
A knee to the head by The Omen. #CUT2#
Rodrygo Da Silva's cut is getting worse.
The Omen presses Da Silva against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A frustrated look appears on Da Silva's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Da Silva misses with a punch to the body. #BC2#
The Omen breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
The Omen moves into the clinch.#BC2#
The Omen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T4#
Da Silva shoots and misses
and The Omen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The Omen connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The Omen lands with a right hand. #CL2#
The Omen clinches with his opponent. #BC2#
The Omen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
The Omen gets a clinch. #BC2#
The Omen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL2#
The Omen closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Stalling in the clinch from The Omen.
The Omen avoids the elbow strike from Da Silva, against the cage.
The Omen with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#BC2#
The Omen breaks the clinch.
The Omen fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.#CL2#
The Omen has Da Silva up against the cage in a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Damien The Omen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Rodrygo Da Silva's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
The Omen fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.#CL2#
The Omen closes the distance and clinches.
The Omen unloads a knee to the mid-section. Da Silva lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
The Omen avoiding damage.
The Omen lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Da Silva takes a shot to the head.
The Omen stalling against the cage.
The Omen holding his opponent close, against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Knees in the clinch landing for The Omen.
A nice left hand lands by The Omen. #T1#
The Omen lands a knee to the head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The Omen is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Knees in the clinch landing for The Omen.
The Omen working some nice short punches in the clinch.
The Omen throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Da Silvas head.
The Omen controlling the action here for a moment. #BC2#
The Omen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from The Omen. Da Silva shrugs it off though. #CL2#
The Omen closes the distance and pushes Da Silva back into the cage.#BC2#
The Omen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
The Omen has taken the fight to the clinch. #T2##BC2#
The Omen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Rodrygo Da Silva is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2#
Da Silva gets tackled into the cage by The Omen. The Omen maintains the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The Omen scores with a knee to the head.
Da Silva fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Da Silva is trying to pull guard but The Omen turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#BC2#
The Omen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Nice straight punches there by The Omen. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of The Omen.
Da Silva's hands are dropping dangerously low here and The Omen connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Da Silva scrambles back to his feet.#CL2#
The Omen has Da Silva up against the cage in a clinch. #BC2#
The Omen breaks from the clinch. #CL2#
The Omen clinches.
Da Silva is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
The Omen throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Da Silvas head. #T3#
The Omen lands a right hand that snaps the head of Da Silva backwards.
A nice left hand lands by The Omen.
A bit of stalling here from The Omen.
Da Silva tries to pull guard but The Omen won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rodrygo Da Silva. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The Omen content to slow the pace in the clinch.
The Omen lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Damien The Omen is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
The Omen scores with a hook to the body.
The Omen lands a shot to the body.
The Omen pressing his opponent against the cage. #BC2#
The Omen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Da Silva goes for a double leg but The Omen avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as The Omen continues to drive forward.#T4##CL2#
The Omen moves into the clinch.#BC2#
The Omen breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
The Omen gets a clinch.
The Omen lands a good knee to the midsection. Da Silva won't want to take too many of those.#BC2#
The Omen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL#
Da Silva closes the distance and clinches.
A right hook to the body lands for The Omen.
The Omen scores with a hook to the body.
A short right from The Omen. #BC2#
The Omen breaks the clinch.
Da Silva misses with a takedown attempt
and The Omen counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#CL2#
The Omen gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Rodrygo Da Silva has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Da Silva fails to land with a short punch on the inside.

And that's the end of the fight!
Damien The Omen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well The Omen 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 Marco Blurström scores the fight 24:30
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 24:30
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 24:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Damien The Omen!
A relieved looking Damien The Omen thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 11, 2020

#R1#
Da Silva tries to close the distance and clinch but Cain swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Da Silva shoots in looking for a takedown. Cain tries to sprawl out of it but Da Silva keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Cain manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Cain seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Cain circles away from the clinch attempt
and Cain counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Da Silva shoots in for a takedown but Cain shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Da Silva shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Cain counters with a left and a right that stings Da Silva.
David Cain has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rodrygo Da Silva.
Cain fakes the leg kick and cracks Da Silva in the body.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Da Silva.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cain scores with a kick to the midsection.
Cain comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Da Silva on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#CUT#
It looks like Rodrygo Da Silva has been cut.
Cain really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#T1#
Cain scores with a sloppy right hand. Da Silva should have avoided that one.
Cain connects with a solid leg kick.
Cain lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Da Silva misses with a takedown attempt #KD#
and Cain counters with a crisp right hand that drops Da Silva! Cain lets Da Silva back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC#
Da Silva is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Da Silva backs away from a small jab... but Cain lunges forward with a huge superman punch! Da Silva crumples to the ground as his mouth piece is sent flying! Cain with a spectacular finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). David Cain!
Jumping up and down and very excited, David Cain waved his t-shirt featuring HGH Nutrients Q160 Tycoons Best Quality supps's logo in front of the cameras.

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

#R1##TD#
Prawira closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Da Silva really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Prawira. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Prawira wants to control but Da Silva is keeping him busy. #SUB#
Prawira tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Prawira has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB#
Prawira thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Da Silva is trying to control Prawira's posture but Prawira avoids it. #SUB#
Prawira tries for a kimura but Da Silva is defending well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Prawira tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Prawira has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Prawira gets to mount! Da Silva was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly. #T1#
Da Silva can't escape the position.
Prawira is in the full mount, landing strikes. #SUB#
Prawira has control of Da Silva's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Da Silva regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Prawira in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Prawira looking to control and managing it successfully.
Da Silva tries to buck Prawira off but he can't manage it.
Prawira avoids the attempt from Da Silva to control.
Prawira thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Da Silva working to try and regain half guard. #T2#
Prawira looking to control but Da Silva is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Prawira sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #SUB#
Prawira is working for a guillotine from mount but Da Silva frees his head quite easily. #SUB#
Prawira is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Da Silva can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Prawira wants to control the pace but Da Silva is squirming around nicely.
Da Silva tries to hold on but Prawira postures up.#T3#
Prawira controlling from mount.
Prawira lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Da Silva hang on?#SUB#
Prawira wants to finish this one by submission but Da Silva is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Prawira. #SUB#
Prawira is working close to his opponent, looking to work a submission by the looks of things. Oh, he's managed to get a guillotine from mount as his opponent reached up! That looks tiiiiight! Will he tap? YES, he's tapped! Impressive submission by Prawira!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Jaka Prawira!
Jaka Prawira gave a mention to Urban Fighter in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 22, 2019

#R1#
Da Silva shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Jetatikarn but Jetatikarn pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Da Silva with a jab.
Jetatikarn throws a head kick that misses
and Da Silva counters with a series of strikes. Jetatikarn will be more careful next time no doubt.
Da Silva is looking to clinch but Jetatikarn is avoiding it.
A head kick misses from Jetatikarn.
Jetatikarn misses with a head kick.
Da Silva scores with a nice body kick.
Da Silva tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Jetatikarn swivels and escapes.
Jetatikarn misses with a head kick.
Jetatikarn is breathing heavily.
Jetatikarn slaps away a takedown attempt from Da Silva, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Santichai Jetatikarn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rodrygo Da Silva.
Da Silva wants to clinch up but Jetatikarn keeps it at a distance.
Jetatikarn is looking for a counter combo.
Jetatikarn misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jetatikarn pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A combination from Da Silva does no damage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jetatikarn misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jetatikarn avoids the clinch attempt nicely. #T1#
Da Silva looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Da Silva blocks a head kick by Jetatikarn.
Da Silva is looking to clinch but Jetatikarn is avoiding it.
Da Silva tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Da Silva shoots in but Jetatikarn avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Da Silva lands a head kick. Jetatikarn smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Da Silva tries to clinch but Jetatikarn moves out of range.
Santichai Jetatikarn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Da Silva buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Jetatikarn throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jetatikarn tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Da Silva doesn't manage to clinch there - Jetatikarn circles away.
Da Silva tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jetatikarn swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A head kick by Jetatikarn misses
and Jetatikarn takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Da Silva, right into the meat. #T2#
Da Silva fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Jetatikarn avoids it really well and circles away.
Jetatikarn is looking for a counter combo.
Good exchange - Da Silva coming out on top.
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!
Da Silva closes the distance and clinches up with Jetatikarn, looking for a takedown. Da Silva pushes Jetatikarn against the cage but Jetatikarn circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Nice sprawl there from Jetatikarn as Da Silva shoots in.
Jetatikarn throws a sloppy head kick
and Da Silva counters with a three punch combo that has Jetatikarn backing up. Jetatikarn nods at Da Silva to acknowledge the strikes.
Da Silva tries to score a power double leg takedown but Jetatikarn sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Da Silva somewhat.
Da Silva looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Jetatikarn avoids the clinch attempt nicely. #CL2#
Da Silva closes the distance and clinches. #T3##BC#
Jetatikarn breaks from the clinch.
Da Silva avoids the head kick by Jetatikarn.
Nice sprawl there from Jetatikarn as Da Silva shoots in.
Da Silva avoids the head kick by Jetatikarn.
Da Silva scores with a three punch combo! #ROC2#
Jetatikarn is rocked!
Da Silva is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Oh Jetatikarn is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Da Silva closes this distance looking for a takedown but Jetatikarn circles away.
Jetatikarn seems to have got his legs back now.
Jetatikarn tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Santichai Jetatikarn is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Da Silva blocks a head kick by Jetatikarn.
Da Silva fails with an attempt to clinch.
Da Silva fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jetatikarn misses with a double jab.
Da Silva shoots in looking for a takedown but Jetatikarn manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Da Silva's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Da Silva lands with a slapping head kick. #T4#
Jetatikarn misses with a head kick.
Da Silva explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Da Silva tries to clinch but Jetatikarn is having none of it.
Jetatikarn slaps away a takedown attempt from Da Silva, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Da Silva fails with a takedown attempt.
Jetatikarn throws a sloppy head kick
and Da Silva counters with a three punch combo that has Jetatikarn backing up. Jetatikarn nods at Da Silva to acknowledge the strikes.#CL2#
Da Silva takes the fight into the clinch.
Da Silva goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #BC#
Jetatikarn pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A head kick misses from Da Silva.
A head kick misses from Jetatikarn.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Da Silva is defended easily by Jetatikarn.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Rodrygo Da Silva will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Jetatikarn throws a head kick but Da Silva moves out of range.
Jetatikarn misses with a head kick.
Da Silva throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Jetatikarn's waist but Jetatikarn gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Da Silva off to one side.
Da Silva tries to clinch but Jetatikarn is having none of it.
Jetatikarn 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 by Jetatikarn misses
and Da Silva counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Da Silva lands a hook that stumbles Jetatikarn back into the cage. Da Silva follows up with a straight and another hook that land right on the button, dropping Jetatikarn to the canvas! Da Silva pounces and lands several unanswered shots - Jetatikarn has had enough and taps out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Rodrygo Da Silva!

Event: S.A.F.O REGENERATION #2
Date: Nov 16, 2019

#R1#
Da Silva tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Jetatikarn defends well and Da Silva ends up having to push Jetatikarn into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Jetatikarn scores with a head kick. Da Silva tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.#CUT#
It looks like Rodrygo Da Silva has been cut.
Da Silva dodges the punch combination from Jetatikarn.
Jetatikarn lands with a kick to the temple. Da Silva shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Jetatikarn throws a head kick that misses.
Jetatikarn misses with a looping right.#KD#
Jetatikarn drops Da Silva with a right and a left! Jetatikarn comes rushing in but Da Silva regains his composure and manages to keep Jetatikarn in guard. #ROC#
Da Silva is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Da Silva trying to control the position.
Da Silva is still in real trouble! Can Jetatikarn finish him?
Jetatikarn has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Jetatikarn would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Da Silva seems to have recovered his senses.
Da Silva is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #SUB2#
Da Silva looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Jetatikarn wanted to stand there but Da Silva had control of the position. #T1#
Da Silva wants to sweep here but Jetatikarn controlling him for the moment.
Jetatikarn tries to stand but Da Silva is controlling from the bottom.
Jetatikarn really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#SUB2#
Da Silva is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Jetatikarn defends well.
Da Silva controls Jetatikarn momentarily but Jetatikarn frees himself.
Jetatikarn wants to get up but he can't break Da Silva's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #SUB2#
Jetatikarn wants to stand up, so he's looking to wriggle free of Da Silva's closed guard. He's half up but Da Silva has locked on to an arm! Uh oh! Da Silva pivots and extends the arm, Jetatikarn falls face first to the mat and taps??... does he?? YES! He's tapping! Excellent counter grappling there by Da Silva! Well done that man!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Rodrygo Da Silva!

Event: S.A.F.O TITLE CHALLENGER #4
Date: Oct 19, 2019

#R1##CL2#
Bridges fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Da Silva, pushing him back against the cage.#TD2#
Bridges pulls Da Silva into guard.
Da Silva preventing the sweep.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Bridges is on top in guard. #REVB#
Bridges trying to control but Da Silva is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Bridges got a little sloppy there for a moment and Da Silva has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Bridges has managed to get both his arms back between Da Silva's legs - danger averted.
Bridges with a nice head shot there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bridges chips away with some ground and pound.
Bridges pushing down on Da Silva's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Bridges working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. #T1#
Bridges sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Da Silva defending well though.
Ground and pound from Bridges. #SUB#
Da Silva looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Bridges looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Da Silva taking some punishment here, with Bridges in his half guard.
Ground and pound from Bridges.
Bridges working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Bridges missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Da Silva is in trouble now - Bridges has advanced to mount!
Da Silva is squirming around, avoiding Bridges's attempts to control the action. #T2#
Bridges landing strikes from the mount and Da Silva is in trouble!
Da Silva is desperately trying to improve his position but Bridges has a good base and remains in mount.
Bridges can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Da Silva is looking to escape.
Da Silva is looking to improve his position but Bridges isn't that keen on the idea.
Bridges tries to control but Da Silva wriggling away.
Bridges raining down shots from the mount!#T3#
Bridges landing strikes from the mount.
Bridges looking to control but Da Silva is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Da Silva is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Bridges scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Da Silva?
Da Silva is trying desperately to improve position.
Bridges looking to control but Da Silva is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #T4#
Da Silva takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Bridges wants to control the pace but Da Silva is squirming around nicely.
Da Silva keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bridges working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Bridges is in the full mount, landing strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A nice elbow there by Bridges.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Trey Bridges dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Da Silva uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bridges. #TD2#
Bridges dives in and scores a takedown into Da Silva's guard.
Bridges with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Bridges trying to control the position from guard on top but Da Silva is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bridges is pushing down on Da Silva's leg trying to pass to half guard. Da Silva is fighting to maintain full guard but Bridges has managed to sneak the leg through.
Da Silva is not content to let Bridges control the position.
Bridges takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bridges slips a nice elbow through Da Silva's hands, connecting with Da Silva's forehead.
Bridges landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Bridges content to control rather than advance.
Bridges has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Da Silva is staying active underneath Bridges, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T1#
Bridges passes to full mount!
A nice elbow there by Bridges.
Da Silva is trying to escape the mount.
Bridges raining down hammerfists from mount.
Bridges raining down hammerfists from mount.
Da Silva in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Bridges wants to control the pace but Da Silva is squirming around nicely.
Bridges unloading with bombs!#T2#
Da Silva is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Bridges fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bridges scoring with strikes but Da Silva is staying in there.
Da Silva in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Bridges lands a big elbow.
Bridges fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Bridges raining down shots from the mount!
Trey Bridges has got the better of the ground game so far.
Bridges lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Da Silva hang on?
Bridges lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Da Silva hang on?#T3#
Bridges raining down hammerfists from mount.
Bridges wants to control the action but instead Da Silva gets a body lock and reverses into Bridges's guard! Nice work!
Bridges bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Da Silva's guard. #REVB#
Bridges advances position into side control!
Bridges lands some shots froms side control.
Bridges trying to control the action but Da Silva is working from the bottom.
Bridges landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Da Silva trying his best to control but Bridges has mounted him.#T4#
Bridges avoids the attempt from Da Silva to control.
Bridges lands a heavy elbow.
Bridges fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bridges trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Bridges lands a heavy elbow.
Bridges cracks Da Silva with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Bridges postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Da Silva looks a forlorn figure.
Bridges working away from the top, dropping strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Trey Bridges showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3##TD2#
Bridges decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Da Silva is staying active underneath Bridges, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Da Silva taking some punishment here, with Bridges in his half guard.
Bridges seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bridges working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Bridges wants to take a breather but Da Silva is having none of it.
Bridges seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Bridges looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #T1#
Bridges is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Da Silva trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Bridges manages to pass to mount!
Da Silva really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Bridges avoids the attempt from Da Silva to control.
Bridges working Da Silva over with strikes here.
Bridges putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Bridges lands a couple of good shots and Da Silva has given up his back, trying to escape the position!#T2#
Da Silva is covering up but some of the strikes from Bridges are getting through and doing damage.
Bridges scores with punches from the back.
Bridges punches Da Silva on the ear.
Bridges is not going to allow Da Silva to sit and survive in this position.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Will Bridges go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Bridges scores with punches from the back.
Da Silva trying to control but not successfully. #T3#
Can Da Silva hold on?! Bridges is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
Bridges scores with punches from the back.
Bridges is landing with strikes from the back.
Bridges lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Bridges.
Bridges is looking to control Da Silva but Da Silva is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Da Silva wants to get back to his feet.
Bridges struggling to keep hold of the position. #T4#
Bridges scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
Da Silva is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Da Silva is trying to get back to his feet but Bridges has full control of the position and if anything, Da Silva has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Trey Bridges is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Bridges is landing with strikes from the back.
Bridges punishes Da Silva with strikes from the back mount.
Bridges wants to control but Da Silva is keeping busy.
Bridges is landing with strikes. Da Silva can't take much more of this.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Will Bridges go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Bridges is not going to allow Da Silva to sit and survive in this position.

And that's the end of the fight!
Trey Bridges comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Bridges 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 Donald Grub scores the fight 25:30
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 24:30
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 25:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Trey Bridges!

Event: S.A.F.O CHAMPION CROWN 2
Date: Oct 05, 2019

#R1#
Da Silva with a poor takedown #CL#
and Cage holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. #TD#
Cage gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Da Silva regains guard.
Cage trying to stand up but can't free himself from Da Silva's guard.
Da Silva tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Cage trying to control but Da Silva is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cage slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Da Silva can't do much from the bottom here. #T1##SU#
Cage stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Cage leaves Da Silva with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#CL#
Cage closes the distance and pushes Da Silva back into the cage.#TD#
Cage pulls guard effortlessly.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Cage is on top in guard. #REVR#
Cage chips away with some ground and pound.
Cage passes Da Silva's left leg - he's now in half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
Cage trying to control from half guard but Da Silva is working away.
Da Silva wants to get back to full guard.
Cage looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #SUB#
Cage is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Da Silva is just riding it out for now. Cage eventually gives up the hold.
Cage tries to pass to full mount but Da Silva defends it. #T3#
Cage prevents Da Silva from improving his position.
Cage thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Cage in particular looking to stall.
Cage moves nicely into side control. #SU#
Cage stands up and we're back to a striking position. #T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Cage leaves Da Silva with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Cage appears to be looking for a big counter.
Connar Cage has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rodrygo Da Silva.
Da Silva shoots and misses #CL#
and Cage moves into the clinch.#TD#
Cage pulls guard effortlessly.
Da Silva tries to stand but Cage is controlling from the bottom.
Cage is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Cage wants to control but Da Silva is keeping him busy.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Still in half guard, Cage seems content to control.
Cage trying to mount his opponent but Da Silva defends it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Connar Cage dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Cage circles away from the clinch attempt.
Da Silva shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Cage but Cage pushes him off and we're back to square one.#TD#
Cage shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Da Silva napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Da Silva gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Cage dominating with strikes here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Da Silva in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Cage sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Da Silva can't escape the position. #T1#
Da Silva is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Cage lands a couple of good shots and Da Silva has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Cage tries to get the hooks in deep but Da Silva pushed the leg off.
Cage has good solid back control here.
Cage is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Da Silva can do to turn this around?#T2##SUB#
Cage patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Cage lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Da Silva breaks Cage's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Cage looking to hit a scissor sweep but Da Silva is one step ahead there.
Cage trying to keep a closed guard but Da Silva is proving a slippery customer. #T3##SUB#
Cage looking for a guillotine here but Da Silva defends easily.
Da Silva is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Cage bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Da Silva's guard. #REVR#
Da Silva keeping moving, preventing Cage from controlling successfully.
Cage lands a couple of decent looking shots.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Cage trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Cage controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Cage trying to control but Da Silva is working from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Cage is standing up over Da Silva. Da Silva looks to escape but Cage dives into side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Connar Cage dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R3##CL#
Cage clinches. #TD#
Cage drags the fight down to the ground.
Cage controls Da Silva momentarily but Da Silva frees himself.
Da Silva trying to control but Cage is working from the bottom.
Cage wants to improve his position but instead Da Silva has moved into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Da Silva missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Cage is looking for a sweep. Da Silva is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Cage missing with punches from the bottom. #T1#
Cage has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Da Silva is working away from the top position though.
Da Silva missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Connar Cage overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Da Silva trying to control the action but Cage is working from the bottom.
Cage slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Da Silva wants to stand but Cage has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Cage is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Cage trying to control the position. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#CL#
Cage forces Da Silva back against the cage and clinches.#TD#
Cage gets a trip takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
Da Silva looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Da Silva looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Cage landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #T3#
Cage wants to free his trapped foot but Da Silva is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Cage is nestled in close to Da Silva, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#SUB#
Cage is working for a kimura but Da Silva is defending it quite comfortably. #SUB#
Cage seems to be looking for submissions. #SUB#
Cage looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Da Silva wants to control but Cage passes into side.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SU#
Cage stands up.
Da Silva fails with a takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Connar Cage clearly takes that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R4##TD#
Cage bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.#SU#
Cage stands up and we're back to a striking position. #TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Cage.
Da Silva struggling a bit here.
Da Silva is looking to regain half guard here but Cage keeps moving and retains side control. #SU#
Cage stands up. #T1#
Da Silva tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Cage paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Cage stuffs the takedown.
Da Silva shoots and misses #TD#
so Cage counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Da Silva is looking to stand back up but Cage counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Da Silva. #REVB#
Cage works his foot free and advances to mount.
A nice elbow there by Cage.
Da Silva is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. #T2#
Cage trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Cage working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Da Silva is just holding on here. Cage manages to take his back.
Cage controls the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Even with his hooks in, Cage manages to miss with strikes from the back. #SUB#
Cage is looking for a choke. Da Silva gets to his feet with his opponent on his back and slams him to the mat. Da Silva manages to squirm out of the attempted choke and turns into his opponent's guard. #T3#
Cage avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Cage looking for a sweep. Not yet Cage, not yet.
Cage keeping moving, preventing Da Silva from controlling successfully.
Da Silva preventing the sweep.
Cage is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR##T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Da Silva wants to get back to full guard.
Cage with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Da Silva is looking for a sweep. Cage is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Cage controlling the pace.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Connar Cage had his way with Rodrygo Da Silva in that round.
That's time! Cage's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R5##TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Cage.
Da Silva tries to improve position but can't. #SU#
Cage decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Da Silva lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Cage tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Cage gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#TD#
Cage is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Da Silva can't fight it off and eventually Cage manages to take the fight to the floor. Da Silva looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.#ES2#
Da Silva manages to escape and get back to his feet. #T1##TD#
Da Silva tries to sprawl but Cage drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Da Silva is not content to let Cage control the position.
Cage content to control rather than advance.
Cage sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Da Silva defending well though.
Cage wants to take a breather but Da Silva is having none of it. #T2#
Cage is thwarting Da Silva's attempts to control the position.
Da Silva blocking the ground and pound attempt from Cage.
Da Silva gets full guard.
Da Silva utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Cage slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#CL#
Cage has managed to clinch.
Da Silva is trying to maintain a safe position but Cage gets an underhook and turns Da Silva into the cage.
Da Silva drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it. #TD#
Cage successfully pulls guard. #T3#
Cage is looking to sweep but instead, Da Silva has passed into half guard. #SUB#
Cage looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Cage avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Da Silva.
Cage is staying active underneath Da Silva, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Cage is trying to get back to full guard.
Da Silva prevents Cage from standing back up. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Da Silva throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Da Silva trying to control from half guard but Cage is working away.
Cage moves into full guard.
Da Silva stopping the sweep attempt from Cage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Cage is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Da Silva trying to control the position from guard on top but Cage is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.

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 Connar Cage.
Well Cage 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 50:45
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 50:45
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 50:45

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Connar Cage!

Event: S.A.F.O Alex vs Donald
Date: Sep 17, 2019

#R1##TD#
Castro drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Castro throws a big right hand that misses.
Castro wants to control from the top but Da Silva keeps moving.
Da Silva not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Castro looking to pass the guard.
Castro trying to control but Da Silva is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Castro is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Da Silva is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Castro throwing strikes from guard but Da Silva blocks nicely.
Da Silva wants to stand and escape but Castro is having none of it. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T1#
Da Silva tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Da Silva fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Castro appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Da Silva tries to close the distance and clinch up but Castro swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL#
Castro clinches up with Da Silva and pushes him back against the cage.#TD#
Castro is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Da Silva can't fight it off and eventually Castro manages to take the fight to the floor. Da Silva looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Castro trying to control but Da Silva is working from the bottom.
Da Silva lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Castro has his hands on Da Silva's head, controlling the position.
Castro controls Da Silva momentarily but Da Silva frees himself.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2##SUB#
Castro looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #SUB#
Castro working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Da Silva doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Da Silva manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Castro keeping full guard, as Da Silva tries to pass.
Castro keeping moving, preventing Da Silva from controlling successfully. #T3#
Da Silva working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Da Silva missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Da Silva has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Castro is proving hard to escape from.
Castro has Da Silva pulled in close to control his posture.
Castro wants to sweep here but Da Silva controlling him for the moment.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.#SUB#
Castro looking for a guillotine here but Da Silva defends easily. #SUB#
Castro throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Da Silva escapes and throws Castro's legs to the side, diving into side control! #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Castro gets back to half guard.
Castro trying to control but Da Silva postures up.
Castro is looking to improve his position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Da Silva passes to full mount!
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 Joe Castro will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2##CL#
Castro closes the distance and clinches.
A head punch on the inside from Castro fails to land.
Da Silva is trying to pull guard but Castro has him pressed against the cage.
Castro missing with knees to the body.
A short body shot lands from Castro as the two fighters clinch. #TD#
Castro lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Da Silva is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Castro scores with a couple of nice shots.
Castro is trying to control. Da Silva wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Da Silva is looking to escape.
Joe Castro overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB#
Castro is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Castro thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Da Silva's head.
We've been hearing good reports from Castro's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.#T1#
Castro sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Da Silva defending well though.
Castro tries to pass the half guard into mount. Da Silva knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #SUB#
Castro is working for a kimura but Da Silva is defending it quite comfortably.
Da Silva tries to get to full guard but Castro has control of the leg.
Castro is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Da Silva can do to turn this around?
Castro controlling the action here.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Da Silva tries to roll over but Castro keeps him under control.
Castro is looking to advance position but Da Silva won't allow it.
Castro is working hard here to advance position.
Da Silva trying to control here. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Da Silva shoots in for a takedown but Castro shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Da Silva fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Da Silva darts in looking for a takedown but Castro gets double underhooks and turns Da Silva into the cage.
Joe Castro has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rodrygo Da Silva.#T3##CL#
Castro clinches up with Da Silva and pushes him back against the cage.
Da Silva managing to block the knees to the body from Castro.
Stalling in the clinch from Castro.
Da Silva looking for a takedown.
Da Silva wants to break the clinch but can't.
Castro throws a head punch that misses.
Castro wants to break the clinch but can't.
Castro tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Da Silva avoids it.
A hook to the body from Castro.
Castro misses with an elbow over the top.
Da Silva has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Castro after a bit of a struggle.
Come on Castro - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Castro for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.#T4##TD#
Castro tightens his grip and picks Da Silva up, before dumping him to the ground. Da Silva manages to land in guard.
Da Silva throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Castro trying to control but Da Silva is working from the bottom.
Da Silva looking to control.
Castro throwing strikes but missing.
Castro passes Da Silva's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Castro working over Da Silva with some ground and pound. Da Silva looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Joe Castro dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R3##CL#
Da Silva gets tackled into the cage by Castro. Castro maintains the clinch.
Da Silva tries for a takedown. No joy.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Da Silva blocks an elbow strike.#TD#
Castro has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Da Silva clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Castro avoiding Da Silva 's attempts to control his hands.
Castro struggling to keep hold of the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Castro is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts. #SUB#
Castro tightening his grip on Da Silva, looking for the choke. #T1#
Castro controlling well, preventing Da Silva from escaping the position.
Da Silva just trying to survive but Castro is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish. #SUB#
Da Silva fending off the submission attempt from Castro.
Da Silva is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Da Silva is defending well here and trying to improve his position. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Da Silva covering up well and avoiding damage. #SUB#
Castro working for the choke. #SUB#
Castro is persistently looking for the submission but Da Silva is defending it well.
Castro keeps control of the position as Da Silva tries to break free.
Da Silva trying to control the action but Castro just sinks the hooks in. #T3##SUB#
Da Silva defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Da Silva is defending well here and trying to improve his position. #SUB#
Castro working for the choke. #SUB#
Da Silva defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Castro is throwing strikes but Da Silva counters by rolling into a better position. After a scramble, Da Silva regains half guard. #T4#
Da Silva avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Castro.
Castro is trying to control. Da Silva wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Da Silva wants to get back to full guard.
Castro takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Castro is looking to take a break and control but Da Silva is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Castro stops Da Silva from getting back to his feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Castro is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Da Silva doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Castro. #SUB#
Castro is looking for a kimura here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Joe Castro clearly takes that round.
That's time! Castro's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R4#
Da Silva lands a nice looking body shot.
Horrible takedown attempt by Da Silva or perhaps it was just good defense by Castro, which made it look bad.
Da Silva tries to clinch up.
Castro looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Da Silva tries to clinch but Castro moves out of range.
Castro seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.#TD#
Castro drives through with a takedown into Da Silva's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.#ES2#
Da Silva kicks Castro off and gets to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Joe Castro seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD#
Da Silva gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Castro trying to control the position from guard on top but Da Silva is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1#
Da Silva looking to control.
Castro is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Da Silva keeping moving, preventing Castro from controlling successfully.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Castro accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Da Silva preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Castro preventing the sweep. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Castro throws a nice inside leg kick. #T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Da Silva with a hook.
Castro throws the left hand but Da Silva avoids the punch easily.
Da Silva misses with a takedown attempt #TD#
and Castro counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Da Silva!
Castro scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Da Silva to see if he's OK.
Castro wants to control but Da Silva is keeping him busy.
Castro taking a breather here. #SUB#
Castro tries for a kimura but Da Silva is defending well.
Castro trying to control the position but Da Silva is working away. #T3#
Da Silva wants to control but Castro postures up.
Castro is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Da Silva will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.#SUB#
Castro is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Da Silva knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Castro throwing shots but missing, from 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.
Da Silva takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Da Silva struggling a bit here.
Da Silva is trying to get back to half guard.#SUB#
Castro thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Castro working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Da Silva wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Da Silva tries to buck Castro off but Castro is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Joe Castro had his way with Rodrygo Da Silva in that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R5#
Da Silva scores with a shot to the body. #CL#
Castro closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #TD#
Castro has Da Silva pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Castro pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Da Silva tumbling to the mat - Castro dives into Da Silva's guard.
Castro wants to pass the guard but Da Silva is keeping the position.
Da Silva tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Da Silva looking to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Castro won't allow Da Silva to get back to his feet.
Castro missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Castro is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #T1#
Da Silva trying to control the position.
Castro trying to control the position from guard on top but Da Silva 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.#CL#
Castro clinches.
Da Silva tries to score a body lock takedown but Castro shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#BC#
Castro pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Castro darts in and clinches Da Silva up against the cage.
Da Silva fails to pull the fight into his guard. #TD#
Castro gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Da Silva not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #T2#
Da Silva keeping moving, preventing Castro from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Da Silva is looking for a triangle but Castro pushes his legs off easily.
Castro sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Da Silva has momentary wrist control but Castro slips an elbow through the middle.
Castro trying to control but Da Silva is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Castro got a little sloppy there for a moment and Da Silva has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Castro has managed to get both his arms back between Da Silva's legs - danger averted.#T3#
Da Silva working a defensive guard here. #SUB2#
Da Silva has his foot on Castro's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Castro works his way back into a safe position though.
Da Silva wants to stand and escape but Castro is having none of it.
Castro lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Castro passes Da Silva's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Castro is controlling the pace.
Castro looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Joe Castro is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#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#
Castro wants to work for an arm triangle but Da Silva is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Castro passes to full mount!
Da Silva is squirming around, avoiding Castro's attempts to control the action. #SUB#
Castro is controlling this nicely and is looking to make no mistakes. Da Silva is trying to wiggle out of this horrible position. Da Silva flips to his side and attempts to get a leg in for half guard. Castro anticipates the leg and manages to get behind Da Silva and secures both hooks! This could be bad! Castro slips an arm under Da Silva chin and tries to position for a rear naked choke. Castro has worked the choke in now and it looks tight. Castro is squeezing on Da Silva like an anaconda would it's prey. Da Silva fails to tap and has fallen unconscious! We've got ourselves a winner by way of a rear naked choke!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 5, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Joe Castro!
Joe Castro bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 12, 2019

#R1#
Da Silva dives in for a single leg takedown but Horie sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Da Silva doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Horie plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!#CUT#
It looks like Rodrygo Da Silva has been cut.
Nice takedown defense from Horie. No joy for Da Silva on that attempt. #CL2#
Da Silva instigates a clinch. #BC#
Horie's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Horie tries to clinch but Da Silva is having none of it.
Horie is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Da Silva tries for a takedown but Horie sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Ryohei Horie has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rodrygo Da Silva.
Horie throws a head kick that misses #CL2#
and Da Silva counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Da Silva. #BC#
Horie breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Da Silva takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#CL2#
Horie tries to keep at a distance but Da Silva has taken the fight into the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Horie stalling in the clinch.
Horie is trying to stall. #BC#
Horie manages to break the clinch. #T1##CL2#
Da Silva closes the distance and pushes Horie back into the cage.#BC#
Horie breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A nice combination there by Horie. #CL2#
Da Silva gets a clinch.
Horie tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Horie is trying to force a seperation but Da Silva has the dominant position.#BC#
Horie breaks from the clinch.
Da Silva avoids the head kick by Horie.
Horie sets himself, and Da Silva steps forward looking for the clinch! Horie avoids it this time.#CL2#
Da Silva rushes Horie and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Horie wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Da Silva. #BC2#
Da Silva pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Horie misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Horie throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Horie throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Da Silva blocks an uppercut. #T2##BC#
Horie's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Da Silva keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Da Silva goes for a double leg but Horie avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Horie continues to drive forward.
Horie is looking to clinch.
Da Silva tries for a takedown but Horie sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Horie drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Horie misses with a head kick.
Horie throws a right and a left that both miss.
Horie is breathing heavily.
Da Silva keeps the fight on the outside.
Horie tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Da Silva manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A combination from Horie does no damage.
Horie lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Horie.
A looping hook to the body misses from Horie. Da Silva does a little dance to reset his feet.
Da Silva avoids the head kick by Horie.
Horie sets himself, and Da Silva steps forward looking for the clinch! Horie avoids it this time.
Da Silva dives in for a single leg takedown but Horie sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Da Silva lands with a shot to the body. #CL#
Horie closes the distance and clinches.#T3#
Horie wants to stall. #BC2#
Da Silva breaks the clinch.
Da Silva fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Da Silva swings for the body but Horie moves out of range.
Da Silva keeps the fight on the outside.
Horie tries to close the distance and clinch but Da Silva swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Horie throws a head kick that misses.
Horie takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Horie throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Da Silva. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC2#
Da Silva escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Da Silva shoots in and drives through. Horie sprawls well.#CL#
Horie has managed to clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.#T4#
Horie misses with a punch on the inside. #BC2#
Da Silva breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Horie fails in his attempt to clinch.
Horie takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Horie takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL2#
Da Silva fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Horie, pushing him back against the cage.
Da Silva pressing his opponent against the cage.
Horie wants to get back to striking at distance but Da Silva won't allow it.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Da Silva.#BC2#
Da Silva manages to break the clinch.
Da Silva blocks a head kick by Horie.
Both fighters circling a little - Da Silva finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Da Silva looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Horie thinks about countering with a head kick.
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 Rodrygo Da Silva's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2##CL2#
Da Silva has Horie up against the cage in a clinch.
Horie tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Da Silva prevents Horie from breaking the clinch.#BC2#
Da Silva's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Horie moves in looking to clinch but Da Silva pushes him off.#CL#
Horie has taken the fight to the clinch.
Horie tries a body shot but Da Silva blocks it. #TD2#
Da Silva ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Da Silva no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. #SUB#
Horie drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Da Silva manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Horie has Da Silva in his guard.#REVB##SUB2#
Da Silva drops back looking for a leg! Horie is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Horie manages to kick Da Silva off! Da Silva jumps back into Horie's guard. #T1#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Horie is looking to stand up but Da Silva isn't so interested in that idea.
Horie being controlled here, momentarily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Horie is trying to keep Da Silva in close. #SUB#
Horie has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Da Silva is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Horie.
Horie is pushing Da Silva's head away, looking to escape. Da Silva manages to hold on to the position though.#T3#
The referee asks Da Silva politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Da Silva prefers to stall for the moment though.
Da Silva moves into full mount!
Da Silva landing strikes from the mount.
Da Silva controlling from the full mount.
Da Silva manages to capitalize on a mistake by Horie to take his back!#T4#
Horie is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Horie knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Da Silva on the ground.
Da Silva somehow managing to miss with a strike from the back.
Da Silva throwing sloppy strikes.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
I really don't envy Horie right now.
Da Silva struggling to land strikes to the head as Horie covers up.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Da Silva throwing wild punches that miss their target.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Da Silva biding his time, controlling Horie. #SUB2#
Da Silva is working on the RNC. He looks like he's got it but Horie won't tap... Oh, he's out! The ref rips Da Silva off his unconscious opponent!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Rodrygo Da Silva!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 08, 2019

#R1#
A looping hook to the body misses from Da Silva. Morissette does a little dance to reset his feet.
No joy there for Morissette, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
It seemed like Da Silva was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Da Silva shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Morissette sprawls well. Morissette wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Da Silva gets slowly back to his feet.
Morissette misses with a few strikes there.
Morissette goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.#CUT#
It looks like Rodrygo Da Silva has been cut.
Morissette throws a right hand that Da Silva ducks under and follows up with a left that Da Silva also avoids with ease.
Morissette throws a combination that misses
and Da Silva counters with a flying knee. Nice. #CL2#
Da Silva has taken the fight to the clinch.
Da Silva tries to score a body lock takedown but Morissette shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Da Silva is looking to take this one to the mat.
Lincoln Morissette has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rodrygo Da Silva.
Morissette wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Da Silva has him pressed against the cage.
Morissette wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Morissette is trying to push Da Silva away but Da Silva has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Morissette tries to break the clinch but Da Silva is controlling the position.
Morissette wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Da Silva.
Da Silva fails to pull the fight into his guard. #T1#
Da Silva controlling the action here for a moment.
Morissette has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#TD2#
Da Silva has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Morissette clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Morissette wants to get back to his feet.
Da Silva is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Morissette is trying to stand back up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Da Silva throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage.
Morissette wants to get back to his feet. #T2##SUB2#
Da Silva is looking for the choke from the back position but Morissette is controlling his hands well.
Morissette is trying to get back to his feet but Da Silva has full control of the position and if anything, Morissette has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Morissette is breathing heavily.
Da Silva keeps control of the position easily here as Morissette tries to buck him off.
Morissette is trying to get back to his feet but Da Silva has full control of the position and if anything, Morissette has just worked his way into a worse spot.#SUB2#
Morissette preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Da Silva.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Da Silva struggling to keep hold of the position.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Morissette is trying to get back to his feet but Da Silva has full control of the position and if anything, Morissette has just worked his way into a worse spot.#T3##SUB2#
Da Silva has his arm under Morissette's chin here. Game over son! Da Silva squeezes tightly and Morissette is forced to tap out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Rodrygo Da Silva!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 05, 2019

#R1#
Da Silva fails with a takedown attempt.
Bogdanov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Da Silva moves away.
Da Silva throws a push kick but Bogdanov slaps the foot to one side.
Bogdanov looks to land a combination but Da Silva avoids it well.
Da Silva shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Bogdanov pinned against the cage. Bogdanov gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Bogdanov lands a nice looking kick to the body. Da Silva takes a step back to recover.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Da Silva swats away the attempt to clinch by Bogdanov.#CL2#
Bogdanov rushes Da Silva and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#T1##BC#
Da Silva breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL#
Da Silva gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC#
Da Silva breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bogdanov throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Da Silva's waist but Da Silva gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Bogdanov off to one side.
Da Silva seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.#CL#
Da Silva clinches up against the cage.
Bogdanov creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Da Silva leaning against his opponent.
Bogdanov lands with a light punch inside.
Da Silva is trying to pull guard but Bogdanov has him pressed against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rodrygo Da Silva. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Da Silva has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Bogdanov after a bit of a struggle.
Da Silva is working for takedown but Bogdanov is calmly controlling the position for now.
Bogdanov is trying to pull guard but Da Silva turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#TD2#
Bogdanov jumps into guard, dragging Da Silva to the mat.
Bogdanov looking to hit a scissor sweep but Da Silva is one step ahead there. #T2#
Da Silva controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Bogdanov has a closed guard, preventing Da Silva from standing up.
Da Silva is stalling in the full guard.
Bogdanov will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bogdanov keeping moving, preventing Da Silva from controlling successfully.
Bogdanov throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3##SUB2#
Bogdanov has his foot on Da Silva's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Da Silva works his way back into a safe position though.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#CL#
Da Silva closes the distance and clinches.
Bogdanov tries to pull guard but Da Silva won't allow it.
Bogdanov wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch. #BC#
Da Silva breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Bogdanov.
Bogdanov is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Da Silva wants to clinch.
Da Silva turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#T4#
Da Silva closes this distance looking for a takedown but Bogdanov circles away.
Bogdanov fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Da Silva stuffs the takedown.
Da Silva tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bogdanov shoots in but Da Silva avoids the takedown attempt easily.#CL#
Da Silva clinches up against the cage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Da Silva is trying to pull guard but Bogdanov has him pressed against the cage.
Bogdanov throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Da Silvas head.
Da Silva looking to stall.
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 Rodrygo Da Silva will probably get the nod.
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#
Bogdanov changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Da Silva tries to avoid it but Bogdanov manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Da Silva to the ground. Da Silva escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Da Silva keeps the fight on the outside.
Da Silva attempts a counter takedown but Bogdanov avoids it well and moves away.#CL#
Da Silva moves into the clinch successfully.
Da Silva lands with a right to the head. #BC#
Da Silva escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL2#
Bogdanov takes the fight into the clinch. #BC#
Da Silva's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bogdanov shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Da Silva sprawls well. Da Silva wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Bogdanov gets slowly back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Bogdanov has Da Silva up against the cage in a clinch. #T1#
Bogdanov is looking for a takedown.
Rodrygo Da Silva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Igor Bogdanov.#BC2#
Bogdanov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bogdanov displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Da Silva.
Da Silva buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Bogdanov looks to land a left hand but Da Silva moved out of range nicely.
Bogdanov shoots in looking for a takedown but Da Silva manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Bogdanov's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Da Silva tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bogdanov paws at him with a jab and circles away.#TD2#
Bogdanov feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.#ES#
Da Silva is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. #T2##BC#
Da Silva breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bogdanov is looking to clinch but Da Silva is avoiding it.
Bogdanov fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Da Silva throwing a counter right hand but Bogdanov manages to avoid it.
Da Silva throws a head kick that misses.
Bogdanov is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Sloppy strikes from Bogdanov. Those never looked like landing.
Rodrygo Da Silva is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Da Silva tries for a takedown but Bogdanov sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Da Silva swinging wildly here. #TD2#
Bogdanov closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. #ES#
Da Silva bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!#T3#
Bogdanov moves in looking to clinch but Da Silva pushes him off.#CL2#
Da Silva gets tackled into the cage by Bogdanov. Bogdanov maintains the clinch.
Bogdanov misses with a punch on the inside.
Da Silva keeps control of Bogdanov as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #BC#
Da Silva escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL#
Da Silva gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Da Silva is trying to pull guard but Bogdanov has him pressed against the cage.#TD#
Da Silva decides to pull guard.
Da Silva is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bogdanov can do to turn this around?
Da Silva pulls Bogdanov in to control the position.
Bogdanov controlling from the top position.
Bogdanov trying to control the position from guard on top but Da Silva is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T4#
Da Silva is controlling Bogdanov's posture.
Da Silva has a closed guard, preventing Bogdanov from standing up.
Bogdanov trying to control the position from guard on top but Da Silva is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Da Silva working a defensive guard here. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rodrygo Da Silva 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#
Bogdanov darts in looking for a takedown but Da Silva gets double underhooks and turns Bogdanov into the cage. #CL#
Da Silva clinches up against the cage.
Bogdanov is trying to force a seperation but Da Silva has the dominant position.
Da Silva tries to score a body lock takedown but Bogdanov shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#BC#
Da Silva escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Da Silva stuffs the takedown attempt from Bogdanov. Bogdanov gets slowly back to his feet.
Bogdanov keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bogdanov throws a lazy head kick
and Da Silva counters with a two punch combo.
Da Silva swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Bogdanov wants to clinch up but Da Silva keeps it at a distance.
Da Silva thinks about countering with a head kick.
Bogdanov changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Da Silva tries to avoid it but Bogdanov manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Da Silva to the ground. Da Silva escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Rodrygo Da Silva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Igor Bogdanov.#T1#
Da Silva shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Bogdanov but Bogdanov pushes him off and we're back to square one.
As Da Silva backs off Bogdanov throws a huge counter combo but Da Silva manages to avoid it all.#CL2#
Da Silva tries to keep at a distance but Bogdanov has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC#
Da Silva's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bogdanov lands a right hook to the body.
Nice takedown defense from Da Silva. No joy for Bogdanov on that attempt.
Da Silva circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Bogdanov drops to the canvas, hurt badly! Da Silva follows Bogdanov to the ground and unloads with a series of strikes that force the referee to step in and end the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rodrygo Da Silva!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 28, 2019

#R1##TD#
Gazimagomedov darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.#ES2#
Da Silva manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Gazimagomedov keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Gazimagomedov is trying to pull guard but Da Silva turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#BC#
Gazimagomedov breaks the clinch. #CL#
Gazimagomedov clinches up with Da Silva and pushes him back against the cage.
Gazimagomedov is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. #BC#
Gazimagomedov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Gazimagomedov has managed to clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gazimagomedov is trying to drag Da Silva to the mat but Da Silva just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Da Silva can't get the takedown. #T1#
Da Silva is trying to push Gazimagomedov away but Gazimagomedov has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#BC#
Gazimagomedov breaks the clinch.
Gazimagomedov defending well as Da Silva loads up on a big left hand. #TD#
Gazimagomedov shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Da Silva is trying to defend but Gazimagomedov finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Da Silva is looking to control Gazimagomedov's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Da Silva avoid being mounted?
Gazimagomedov seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up. #T2#
Gazimagomedov controlling the action here.
Da Silva is looking to control Gazimagomedov's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Da Silva avoid being mounted?
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Gazimagomedov wants to pass to mount but Da Silva is defending the position. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T3#
Gazimagomedov throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Da Silva.
Da Silva closes the distance and clinches up with Gazimagomedov, looking for a takedown. Da Silva pushes Gazimagomedov against the cage but Gazimagomedov circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Da Silva doesn't succeed with the takedown#CL#
and Gazimagomedov counters by clinching up.
Mukhammadgafur Gazimagomedov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rodrygo Da Silva.
Da Silva is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Gazimagomedov gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Da Silva looks winded!
Gazimagomedov has Da Silva pressed against the cage.
Gazimagomedov is defending well against a takedown attempt.#TD#
Gazimagomedov gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Gazimagomedov controlling the pace. #SUB#
Gazimagomedov is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Da Silva sees it coming and defends easily.#T4#
Da Silva works his way to full guard. Good work.
Gazimagomedov postures up in Da Silva's guard and throws a big left but Da Silva blocks it.
Gazimagomedov seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Gazimagomedov wants to pass the guard but Da Silva is keeping the position.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mukhammadgafur Gazimagomedov 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#
Da Silva avoids a punch combination nicely.
Gazimagomedov is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Da Silva can do to turn this around?#TD#
Gazimagomedov gets the takedown into side control.
Da Silva defending against the ground and pound.
Da Silva is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Gazimagomedov off and has taken his back!
Gazimagomedov trying to control the hands but Da Silva won't let him.
I really don't envy Gazimagomedov right now. #SUB2#
Gazimagomedov is looking to escape here. Oh dear - Da Silva has locked on a rear naked choke here! Gazimagomedov is tapping out! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Rodrygo Da Silva!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 25, 2019

#R1#
Nice sprawl there from Jones Jr as Da Silva shoots in.
Jones Jr looks winded!
Da Silva tries to score a power double leg takedown but Jones Jr sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Da Silva somewhat.
Da Silva ducks under a wild hook from Jones Jr.
Jones Jr misses with an uppercut
and Da Silva counters with a nice leg kick.
Jones Jr misses with a right hand
and Da Silva counters with a leg kick.
Da Silva shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Jones Jr defends it nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rodrygo Da Silva. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Da Silva lands with a kick to the temple. Jones Jr shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Da Silva slips under a jab from Jones Jr.
Jones Jr throws a hook but Da Silva avoids it easily.
Da Silva is looking to counter the offense by Jones Jr and move into the clinch.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Da Silva, right into the meat. #T1#
Da Silva shoots for a double leg takedown but Jones Jr sprawls well. He's pushed Da Silva's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Da Silva moves away from the strike by Jones Jr.
Good exchange - Da Silva coming out on top.
Jones Jr throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Da Silva is looking to counter with head kicks.
Da Silva lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Da Silva goes for a double leg but Jones Jr avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Jones Jr continues to drive forward.
Da Silva misses with a takedown attempt - Jones Jr sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Da Silva slips under a jab.#CL#
Da Silva clinches with his opponent.
Da Silva wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Jones Jr has him pressed against the cage.#BC#
Da Silva breaks the clinch.
Da Silva moves away from the strike by Jones Jr.
Da Silva turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Da Silva lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.#T2#
Jones Jr takes a kick to the side of the head.
Da Silva keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jones Jr.
Da Silva moves out of range as Jones Jr strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Da Silva uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jones Jr.
A telegraphed right hand from Jones Jr misses the target.
Da Silva tries to clinch up but Jones Jr circles away and keeps his distance.
Da Silva fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Jones Jr throws a lazy right hand but Da Silva sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jones Jr misses with a looping right.
Da Silva seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Da Silva is looking to clinch but Jones Jr is avoiding it.
Jones Jr misses with a right hand
and Da Silva counters with an outside leg kick.
Da Silva fails with an attempt to clinch.
Da Silva wants to clinch up but Jones Jr keeps it at a distance.#T3#
Jones Jr waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Da Silva.
Da Silva shoots in but no luck this time.
Jones Jr throws a shot from downtown. Da Silva moves away and avoids it.
Da Silva shoots in for a takedown but Jones Jr shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Jones Jr throws out a powerful jab.#CL#
Da Silva moves into the clinch.
Jones Jr has Da Silva pressed against the cage, preventing Da Silva from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Jones Jr being controlled against the cage.
Jones Jr is trying to break the clinch but Da Silva is controlling him.
Da Silva'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.#BC#
Da Silva breaks from the clinch. #T4#
Da Silva uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jones Jr.
Da Silva tries to clinch but Jones Jr is having none of it.
Da Silva scores with a jab.
Jones Jr leaves Da Silva with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Da Silva doesn't manage to clinch there - Jones Jr circles away.
Jones Jr swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Da Silva moves out of range as Jones Jr strikes.
As Jones Jr tries to get set, Da Silva tries to push him back and clinch up but Jones Jr manages to avoid the attempt.
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.
Da Silva shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Jones Jr as he jumps to the side.
Jeremy Jones Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jones Jr stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Jones Jr wants it to stay on the feet.
Da Silva closes the distance and clinches up with Jones Jr, looking for a takedown. Da Silva pushes Jones Jr against the cage but Jones Jr circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Da Silva moves away from the strike by Jones Jr.
Da Silva blocks a jab.
Da Silva shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Jones Jr as he avoids it easily.
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 minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Da Silva defending well as Jones Jr loads up on a big left hand.
It looked like Da Silva was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Jones Jr steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Da Silva. That one must have hurt.
Da Silva fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Da Silva.
Jones Jr looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Jones Jr throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Da Silva on the side of the head.
Da Silva is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#CL#
Da Silva forces Jones Jr back against the cage and clinches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Da Silva keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Jones Jr's efforts to push away.
Jones Jr misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jones Jr wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
Jones Jr misses with a short punch on the inside.
Da Silva wants to stall.
Da Silva is pushing Jones Jr up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Da Silva is looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rodrygo Da Silva. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jones Jr is trying to break the clinch but Da Silva has him pressed against the cage. #BC#
Da Silva breaks from the clinch.
Jones Jr leaves Da Silva with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Da Silva staying out of range there.
Jones Jr takes one on the chin but seems OK.
A telegraphed right hand from Jones Jr misses the target. #T2#
Jones Jr throws a shot from downtown. Da Silva moves away and avoids it.
Jones Jr misses with a looping left.
Da Silva lands with a nice body kick.
Rodrygo Da Silva is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Da Silva throws a head kick that Jones Jr semi-blocks.
Jones Jr throws a jab when Da Silva was well out of range.
Da Silva lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Da Silva keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jones Jr.
A big right from Jones Jr misses.
Jones Jr misses with a left hand
and Da Silva counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jones Jr lands a glancing blow to the side of Da Silva's head.
Jones Jr pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Da Silva misses with a wild body shot.
Da Silva lands a high kick!
Jeremy Jones Jr seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A jab from Jones Jr misses.
Da Silva shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Jones Jr pinned against the cage. Jones Jr gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #T3#
Da Silva misses with a takedown attempt - Jones Jr sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Jones Jr throws a hook but Da Silva blocks it.
Da Silva fails with a takedown attempt.
Jones Jr misses with a looping right.
Da Silva slips a straight right by Jones Jr.
A little feinted left hand from Da Silva on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Jones Jr throws a jab when Da Silva was well out of range.
Da Silva is looking to clinch but Jones Jr is avoiding it.
Jeremy Jones Jr is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL#
Da Silva moves into the clinch.
Da Silva is stalling here. #T4#
Jones Jr has had enough of the clinch but Da Silva keeps him there for the moment.
Jones Jr wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Da Silva taking a breather. #BC#
Da Silva pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jones Jr throws a lazy right hand but Da Silva sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Da Silva swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Da Silva throws a body shot but no joy.
Da Silva avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
The fighters circling - Jones Jr throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jones Jr misses with a lunging right hand
and Da Silva counters with an outside leg kick.
Jones Jr lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Da Silva fails with an attempt to clinch.
Da Silva lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Jones Jr looks to land a left hand but Da Silva moved out of range nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Jeremy Jones Jr will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Jones Jr missing with a left hand there. Da Silva was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A jab from Jones Jr misses.
Da Silva seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Jones Jr circles away from the clinch attempt.
Da Silva throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Jones Jr's waist but Jones Jr gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Da Silva off to one side. #CL#
Da Silva rushes Jones Jr and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Da Silva using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Jones Jr has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Da Silva takes a shot to the head.
Jones Jr is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Jones Jr has a couple of punches blocked by Da Silva.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Da Silva fails to pull guard.
Jones Jr working hard to break the clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A battle for position here, against the cage.#BC#
Da Silva breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T1#
A slow jab from Jones Jr misses its intended target.
Da Silva swings for the body but Jones Jr moves out of range.
Jones Jr tries to counter by closing the distance.
Jones Jr misses with a straight left.
Jones Jr pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jones Jr misses with a hook.
Da Silva tries to clinch up but Jones Jr circles away and keeps his distance.
Jones Jr swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Da Silva slips under a jab from Jones Jr.
Jones Jr throws a looping overhand right but Da Silva ducks down to avoid it.
Da Silva fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jones Jr manages to avoid it.
Jones Jr takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Jones Jr missing with a left hand there. Da Silva was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Da Silva looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Jones Jr is fending him off so far but Da Silva persists. Nope, Jones Jr circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rodrygo Da Silva. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Da Silva uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jones Jr.#T2#
Da Silva displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jones Jr throws out the jab.
Jones Jr loads up on a big right hand but Da Silva slips the punch.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Da Silva is defended easily by Jones Jr.
Jones Jr throws out a counter right but Da Silva avoids it with no problem.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Jones Jr.
Da Silva fails with a takedown attempt.
Jones Jr pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Da Silva scores with a head kick. Jones Jr tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Da Silva drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Da Silva is looking to wear down Jones Jr with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Da Silva connects with a body shot.
Da Silva moves away from the strike by Jones Jr. #T3#
Horrible takedown attempt by Da Silva or perhaps it was just good defense by Jones Jr, which made it look bad.
Da Silva moves away from the strike by Jones Jr.
Da Silva 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 Da Silva's shoulder, as Da Silva tries to avoid the shot.
Da Silva lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Da Silva shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Jones Jr but Jones Jr pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Jones Jr throws a hook to the side of Da Silva's head but Da Silva sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Da Silva slips a straight right by Jones Jr.
Jones Jr misses with a straight left.
Jones Jr throws a jab when Da Silva was well out of range.
Da Silva dives in for a single leg takedown but Jones Jr sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
A little jabbing left from Jones Jr on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Jones Jr getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Jones Jr throws a hook but Da Silva avoids it easily.#T4#
Da Silva lands with a nice body kick.
Da Silva fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Da Silva moves away from the strike by Jones Jr.
Da Silva feinted with a counter takedown.
Jones Jr misses with a hook
and Da Silva counters with a nice low kick that buckles Jones Jr's knee momentarily.
Da Silva keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jones Jr.
Da Silva looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Da Silva slips under a jab.
Da Silva shoots in for a double leg but Jones Jr sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
The fight stays on the outside here - Da Silva looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Da Silva walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jeremy Jones Jr comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
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 Reed Andrews scores the fight 28:30
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 28:30
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 28:29

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

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 23, 2019

#R1#
Da Silva shoots in looking for a takedown. Li tries to sprawl out of it but Da Silva keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Li manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Li throws a sloppy head kick
and Da Silva counters with a one-two to the body.
Da Silva misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#CL2#
Da Silva rushes Li and presses him up against the cage.
Da Silva looking for a takedown.
Xiong Cheng Li has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rodrygo Da Silva.
Da Silva prevents Li from breaking the clinch.#BC#
Li breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Li throws a head kick but Da Silva moves out of range.
Li tries a head kick but it misses.
Da Silva throws a counter combo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
No joy there for Li, who threw a few shots but didn't land. #TD2#
Da Silva feints and as Li raises his hands in defense, Da Silva changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Da Silva slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Da Silva trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T1#
Da Silva passes Li's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #ES#
Li kicks off Da Silva and gets to his feet.
Da Silva fails in his attempt to clinch.
Da Silva looks for a takedown but Li sprawls well.
Da Silva blocks a head kick by Li.
Li throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand. #CUT#
It looks like Rodrygo Da Silva has been cut.
Li throws a head kick but Da Silva moves out of range.
Li throws a combination. Da Silva tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Li tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Li is breathing heavily.
Li tries a head kick but it misses.
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!
Li misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Li throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T2#
Da Silva pulls out of a head kick attempt.
It looked like Li was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Da Silva misses with a jab, cross combination.
Da Silva lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Da Silva throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Li.
A head kick misses from Li.
A head kick misses from Li.
Da Silva tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Li defends well and Da Silva ends up having to push Li into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Li throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air. #CL2#
Li tries to keep at a distance but Da Silva has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC2#
Da Silva breaks from the clinch.
Da Silva cracks Li with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Li throws a sloppy head kick and Da Silva moves out of range easily. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Li is trying to break the clinch but Da Silva is controlling him.#T3#
Da Silva is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Li pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Da Silva slowing the pace effectively.
Da Silva throws an elbow that misses.
Da Silva just leaning against Li, taking a breather. #BC#
Li's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Li tries a head kick but it misses.
Li pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A jab from Li misses.
Li leaves Da Silva with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Da Silva tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Li defends well and Da Silva ends up having to push Li into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
A head kick misses from Li.
Li leaves Da Silva with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Li throws a lazy head kick
and Da Silva counters with a leg kick. #T4#
Da Silva lands a nice looking kick to the body. Li takes a step back to recover. #TD2#
Da Silva drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Da Silva is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Da Silva forces his way into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Da Silva takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Xiong Cheng Li will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Rodrygo Da Silva's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Da Silva blocks a head kick by Li.
Li throws a head kick but Da Silva moves out of range.
A punch combination from Da Silva misses.
Da Silva shoots in for a double leg but Li sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Li tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Li throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped #CL2#
and Da Silva holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Da Silva keeps control of Li as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #BC2#
Da Silva breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Da Silva shoots in for a takedown but Li shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Li misses with a two punch combination.
Da Silva dives in and grabs Li's left leg, looking for a takedown. Li pushes down on Da Silva's head and hops out.
Xiong Cheng Li has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rodrygo Da Silva.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Li misses with a wild combination.
Li throws a head kick but Da Silva moves out of range.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Li tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Xiong Cheng Li is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Da Silva throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T1#
Da Silva is trying hard to land a takedown here. Li sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Da Silva avoids the head kick by Li.
Li throws a sloppy head kick and Da Silva moves out of range easily.
Li takes one on the chin but seems OK.
A big right from Li misses.
Xiong Cheng Li seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Da Silva shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Li but Li pushes him off and we're back to square one.
A head kick misses from Li.
Da Silva is looking for the big counter here.#CL2#
Da Silva has Li up against the cage in a clinch. #BC#
Li breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Da Silva has closed the distance and engaged Li in a clinch.
Li wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Da Silva has him pressed against the cage.
Da Silva tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Li's elbow.
Li has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#T2#
Li wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch. #TD2#
Da Silva manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. #SU#
Li gets to his feet. Da Silva looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Xiong Cheng Li is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Li takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Da Silva shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Li as he avoids it easily.
Li misses with a head kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Li displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Da Silva.
Li tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Da Silva is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A left and a right from Li both land. Nice combination. #CL2#
Da Silva moves into range and clinches up with Li.
Li has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#T3#
Da Silva tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Li's elbow.
Da Silva is trying to pull guard but Li turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Da Silva wants a takedown. #BC#
Li escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Da Silva changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Li tries to avoid it but Da Silva manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Li to the ground. Li escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Da Silva blocks a head kick by Li.
Da Silva is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Li misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Da Silva is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Li with a body shot.
Da Silva blocks a head kick by Li.
Da Silva comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.#CL2#
Da Silva closes the distance and clinches. #BC#
Li's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Li throws a hook but Da Silva avoids it easily.
Da Silva tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Li throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #CL2#
Da Silva moves into the clinch.#T4##BC2#
Da Silva breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Da Silva throws a leg kick which misses Li's front leg but catches the back leg as Li tries to avoid it.
Li pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Da Silva shoots for a double leg takedown but Li sprawls well. He's pushed Da Silva's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Da Silva tries to clinch up but Li circles away and keeps his distance.
Li misses with a head kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A head kick misses from Li.
Li throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Li throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Da Silva with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Da Silva looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Li is fending him off so far but Da Silva persists. Nope, Li circles away and we're back to standing.
Li misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Li throws a head kick but Da Silva moves out of range.
A head kick misses from Li. #CL2#
Da Silva gets in close and instigates a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Xiong Cheng Li dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Rodrygo Da Silva's cut.
That's time! Li's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Li throws a head kick that misses.
Da Silva closes this distance looking for a takedown but Li circles away.
Li pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Li throws a head kick but Da Silva moves out of range.
Da Silva avoids the head kick by Li.
Horrible takedown attempt by Da Silva or perhaps it was just good defense by Li, which made it look bad.
Li appears to be looking for a big counter.
Da Silva fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Da Silva blocks a head kick by Li.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Li throws a hook to the side of Da Silva's head but Da Silva sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A head kick misses from Li.
Da Silva lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Li takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Li throws a sloppy head kick and Da Silva moves out of range easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Da Silva throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Li throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #CL2#
Da Silva darts in and clinches Li up against the cage.
Da Silva tries to score a body lock takedown but Li shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Xiong Cheng Li has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rodrygo Da Silva.
Li is trying to break the clinch but Da Silva is controlling him.
Li wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Da Silva keeps control of Li as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #BC2#
Da Silva breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Li throws a right and a left that Da Silva avoids nicely. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Da Silva leaning his opponent against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Li's face as he tries to break the clinch. #T2#
Da Silva misses with a punch to the body.
Li working hard to break the clinch.#BC#
Li manages to break the clinch.
Da Silva blocks a head kick by Li.
Da Silva lands a high kick! #TD2#
Li gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Da Silva showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #T3#
Da Silva sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Li's guard.
Rodrygo Da Silva has got the better of the ground game so far.
Da Silva thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Da Silva is continuing to stall.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Da Silva works his way into full mount! #T4#
Da Silva content just to control the position here.
Li blocking the ground and pound.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Poor strikes thrown by Da Silva there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Rodrygo Da Silva has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Xiong Cheng Li is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#SUB2#
Da Silva looking to isolate an arm here. Li doesn't see it coming and as Da Silva extends the arm, he's forced to tap out! Nice submission by Da Silva!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Rodrygo Da Silva!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 21, 2019

#R1##TD2#
Da Silva gets caught napping as Bogdanov dives in and scores a takedown. Da Silva manages to retain guard.
Bogdanov is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Da Silva controlling the position.
Bogdanov trying to control the position from guard on top but Da Silva is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bogdanov won't allow Da Silva to sweep him here.
Bogdanov content to stall in guard here.
Da Silva controlling the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Bogdanov wants to stand up, so he's looking to wriggle free of Da Silva's closed guard. He's half up but Da Silva has locked on to an arm! Uh oh! Da Silva pivots and extends the arm, Bogdanov falls face first to the mat and taps??... does he?? YES! He's tapping! Excellent counter grappling there by Da Silva! Well done that man!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Rodrygo Da Silva!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 19, 2019

#R1#
Da Silva is looking to clinch but Souirrel is avoiding it. #TD2#
Souirrel drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Souirrel controls the position.#SU2#
Souirrel has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Souirrel throws a half hearted mid kick.#TD2#
Souirrel looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Da Silva is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Souirrel dives into side control. #T1##REVR##SU2#
Souirrel decides to take the fight back to the feet. #TD2#
Da Silva gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Souirrel to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Da Silva trying to keep a closed guard but Souirrel is proving a slippery customer.
Souirrel's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Souirrel trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T2##SU2#
Souirrel decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Souirrel.
Souirrel looks winded!
Da Silva shoots in but no luck this time.
Da Silva with a poor takedown #CL2#
and Souirrel counters by moving into the clinch.
Da Silva is trying to pull guard but Souirrel turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rodrygo Da Silva. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Souirrel keeps control of Da Silva as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Souirrel gets underhooks to prevent Da Silva's takedown attempt.
Souirrel leaning his opponent against the cage.#TD2#
Souirrel decides to pull guard. #T3#
Souirrel keeping moving, preventing Da Silva from controlling successfully.
Souirrel looking for a sweep. Not yet Souirrel, not yet.
Da Silva wanted to stand there but Souirrel had control of the position.
Souirrel throws some sloppy strikes off his back. #SUB2#
Souirrel throws his legs up looking for a submission but Da Silva uses it to pass to side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Da Silva trying to control the position but Souirrel is working away. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Souirrel tries to improve position but can't.
Da Silva wants to stand but Souirrel is controlling his arm.
Da Silva wants to control but Souirrel is keeping him busy.
Da Silva throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Souirrel is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Souirrel looking for a sweep but Da Silva has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Souirrel is squirming around, avoiding Da Silva's attempts to control the action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Syco Souirrel dominated that round.
That's time! Da Silva's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Da Silva tries to close the distance and clinch but Souirrel swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Despite the aggression on Souirrel's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.#CL2#
Souirrel pushes Da Silva up against the cage in a clinch.#TD2#
Souirrel is trying to trip Da Silva. He has hold of a leg but Da Silva is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Souirrel persists though and gets the takedown into guard.#SUB#
Souirrel throws a sloppy strike and Da Silva has hooked up an armbar on the loose arm! He's turned and extended fully! Souirrel is forced to tap! Great BJJ from Da Silva!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Rodrygo Da Silva!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 17, 2019

#R1#
Da Silva tries to clinch but Dettman is having none of it.
Dettman throws a head kick but Da Silva moves out of range.
Da Silva changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Dettman misses with a head kick.
Da Silva dives in for a single leg takedown but Dettman sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
As Da Silva looks to move away, Dettman throws a big counter combo but Da Silva just gets out of the way.#CL#
Dettman rushes Da Silva and presses him up against the cage.
Dettman is breathing heavily.#BC#
Dettman breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL#
Da Silva tries to keep at a distance but Dettman has taken the fight into the clinch.
Dettman gets underhooks to prevent Da Silva's takedown attempt. #BC#
Dettman breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Dettman closes the distance and clinches.#BC#
Dettman's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dettman throws a sloppy head kick and Da Silva moves out of range easily. #CL#
Da Silva gets tackled into the cage by Dettman. Dettman maintains the clinch.
Da Silva with an attempt at a knee that misses. #T1##BC#
Dettman pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Dettman gets a clinch. #BC#
Dettman breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Dettman gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC2#
Da Silva escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Da Silva lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.#CL#
Dettman closes the distance and pushes Da Silva back into the cage.#BC#
Dettman escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Da Silva will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Dettman swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Da Silva looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Da Silva is looking to clinch but Dettman is avoiding it. #CL#
Dettman drives through and clinches with Da Silva against the cage. #BC2#
Da Silva breaks the clinch.
Thaddeus Dettman is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL#
Dettman clinches. #T2##BC#
Dettman breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Da Silva is trying hard to land a takedown here. Dettman sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Thaddeus Dettman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rodrygo Da Silva.
Da Silva tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Dettman swivels and escapes.
Dettman misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick. #CL#
Dettman moves into the clinch.#BC#
Dettman escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dettman stuffs the takedown attempt from Da Silva. Da Silva gets slowly back to his feet.
Dettman tries a head kick but it misses.
Da Silva drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Dettman defends it well.#CL2#
Da Silva clinches with his opponent. #BC#
Dettman pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Da Silva shoots for a double leg takedown but Dettman sprawls well. He's pushed Da Silva's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Dettman misses with a jab, cross combination. #CL#
Dettman takes the fight into the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Dettman's face as he tries to break the clinch. #T3#
Dettman looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Dettman is trying to break the clinch but Da Silva is controlling him.
Da Silva is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Dettman pulls him back up using the underhooks. #BC#
Dettman breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL#
Dettman moves into the clinch.
Dettman is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Da Silva goes for a takedown attempt but Dettman pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Da Silva slips a jab and a cross from Dettman.
A head kick from Dettman lands but Da Silva takes it in his stride.
Da Silva scores with a head kick. Dettman tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.#CL#
Dettman closes the distance and pushes Da Silva back into the cage.#BC2#
Da Silva breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Thaddeus Dettman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Da Silva blocks a head kick by Dettman. #T4##CL#
Dettman clinches up with Da Silva and pushes him back against the cage.#BC#
Dettman breaks from the clinch.
Da Silva throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Dettman's waist but Dettman gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Da Silva off to one side. #CL#
Dettman moves into the clinch successfully.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#TD2#
Da Silva jumps guard and drags Dettman to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Dettman has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SU#
Dettman stands up and waves to Da Silva to follow him.
Dettman pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dettman tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Da Silva throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #CL#
Dettman clinches up with Da Silva and pushes him back against the cage.#BC#
Dettman escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dettman throws a sloppy head kick and Da Silva moves out of range easily.
Da Silva shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Dettman as he avoids it easily.
Da Silva shoots in but Dettman avoids the takedown attempt easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Thaddeus Dettman dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2##CL#
Dettman gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC#
Dettman escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dettman throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Da Silva shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Dettman as he avoids it easily.
Dettman appears to be looking for a big counter.
Da Silva connects with a high kick.
Dettman is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Da Silva can do to turn this around?#CL#
Dettman pushes Da Silva up against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Dettman breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dettman tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Da Silva tries to counter by closing the distance.
Dettman tries a head kick but it misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Da Silva swats away the attempt to clinch by Dettman.
Da Silva fails with a takedown attempt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#CL#
Dettman gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#T1##BC#
Dettman escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Da Silva looks for a takedown but Dettman sprawls well.
Thaddeus Dettman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rodrygo Da Silva.#CL#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Dettman rushes Da Silva and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Dettman escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Da Silva circles away from the clinch attempt.
Da Silva tries to close the distance and clinch but Dettman swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL#
Dettman moves into the clinch.
Da Silva jumps guard but Dettman turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #BC#
Dettman breaks from the clinch.
Dettman throws a sloppy head kick and Da Silva moves out of range easily.
Dettman defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Da Silva.#T2#
Da Silva shoots in for a takedown but Dettman shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#CL#
Dettman closes the distance and clinches. #BC#
Dettman breaks from the clinch.
Da Silva shoots for a double leg takedown but Dettman sprawls well. He's pushed Da Silva's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Da Silva has a takedown stuffed.#CL#
Dettman instigates a clinch. #BC#
Dettman breaks from the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dettman slaps away a takedown attempt from Da Silva, before circling back to the center of the mat.#CL#
Dettman has taken the fight to the clinch.
Da Silva is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Dettman to keep the fight standing.#BC#
Dettman pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T3#
Dettman pulls out of a head kick attempt. #CL#
Dettman clinches up against the cage.
Dettman can't break the clinch.
Da Silva looking to stall. #BC#
Dettman pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Da Silva blocks a head kick by Dettman.
Da Silva tries to score a power double leg takedown but Dettman sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Da Silva somewhat.
Dettman fails with an attempt to clinch.
Dettman tries to clinch there but Da Silva circles away. #CL#
Dettman has taken the fight to the clinch.
Da Silva looking to stall. #T4##BC2#
Da Silva breaks from the clinch. #CL#
Dettman drives through and clinches with Da Silva against the cage. #BC#
Dettman escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Da Silva avoids the head kick by Dettman.
Dettman tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Da Silva manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Dettman tries to clinch up but Da Silva circles away and keeps his distance.
As Dettman backs off Da Silva throws a huge counter combo but Dettman manages to avoid it all.
Dettman throws a lazy head kick
and Da Silva counters with a body kick.
Dettman tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Da Silva misses with a wild combination.
As Da Silva looks to move away, Dettman throws a big counter combo but Da Silva just gets out of the way.#CL#
Dettman pushes Da Silva up against the cage in a clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#TD2#
Da Silva pulls guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Thaddeus Dettman dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Dettman throws a sloppy head kick and Da Silva moves out of range easily. #CL#
Dettman fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Da Silva, pushing him back against the cage.
Da Silva has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Dettman after a bit of a struggle. #BC#
Dettman breaks the clinch. #CL#
Da Silva gets tackled into the cage by Dettman. Dettman maintains the clinch. #BC#
Dettman breaks from the clinch.
Dettman tries to clinch but Da Silva moves away
and Da Silva makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Da Silva fails with an attempt to clinch. #CL#
Dettman clinches with his opponent.
Da Silva can't get the takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Da Silva ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Da Silva no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. #SU#
Dettman decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Da Silva shoots in for a takedown but Dettman shows good takedown defense.
Thaddeus Dettman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rodrygo Da Silva.#CL#
Dettman darts in and clinches Da Silva up against the cage.#BC#
Dettman breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Thaddeus Dettman is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T1#
Dettman scores with a head kick.
Dettman defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Da Silva.
Dettman tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Da Silva shoots for a takedown but Dettman saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Dettman misses with a head kick.
Dettman throws a head kick that misses. #CL#
Dettman has managed to clinch. #BC#
Dettman manages to break the clinch.
Dettman doesn't manage to clinch there - Da Silva circles away.
Da Silva changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Dettman tries to avoid it but Da Silva manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Dettman to the ground. Dettman escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Dettman throws a head kick that misses
and Da Silva counters with an outside leg kick.
Dettman leaves Da Silva with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Da Silva is looking to clinch but Dettman is avoiding it. #T2##CL#
Dettman fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Da Silva, pushing him back against the cage.#BC#
Dettman breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
No luck for Da Silva with that takedown attempt. #CL#
Dettman rushes Da Silva and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dettman is trying to push Da Silva away but Da Silva has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#BC#
Dettman breaks from the clinch.
Dettman leaves Da Silva with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Dettman tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Da Silva fails in his attempt to clinch.
Dettman throws a sloppy head kick and Da Silva moves out of range easily.
Da Silva dives in and grabs Dettman's left leg, looking for a takedown. Dettman pushes down on Da Silva's head and hops out.#T3#
No luck with that takedown attempt from Da Silva.
Da Silva avoids the head kick by Dettman.
Da Silva looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Dettman is fending him off so far but Da Silva persists. Nope, Dettman circles away and we're back to standing.
Dettman throws a head kick that misses.
Nice sprawl there from Dettman as Da Silva shoots in.
Dettman tries to close the distance and clinch but Da Silva swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Da Silva fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Da Silva blocks a head kick by Dettman. #CL#
Dettman darts in and clinches Da Silva up against the cage.
Da Silva has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Dettman avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Dettman gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Da Silva. #BC#
Dettman pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T4#
Da Silva circles away from the clinch attempt.
Dettman darts in trying to clinch
and Da Silva counters with a straight right hand.
Dettman tries a head kick but it misses.
Dettman throws a head kick that misses.
Dettman tries to close the distance and clinch but Da Silva swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Da Silva shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Dettman sprawls well. Dettman wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Da Silva gets slowly back to his feet.
Dettman seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Dettman thows a left - swing and a miss!
A punch combination from Da Silva misses.
Da Silva fails with the takedown.

And that's the end of the fight!
Thaddeus Dettman showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Dettman, 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 Lou da Vinci scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 30:27
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Thaddeus Dettman!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 15, 2019

#R1#
Lewis misses with a takedown attempt
and Da Silva counters with a solid body kick.
Da Silva shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Da Silva looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Lewis shoots for a double leg takedown but Da Silva sprawls well. He's pushed Lewis's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. #TD2#
Lewis shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Lewis scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Da Silva is pressing down on Lewis's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Lewis postures up.
Lewis loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Lewis throws a big right hand that misses.
Lewis landing with the ground and pound. #T1#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Lewis accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Lewis in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Da Silva is breathing heavily.
Lewis works over Da Silva with some ground and pound from guard.
Lewis lands a couple of elbows.
Lewis works over Da Silva with some ground and pound from guard.
Lewis stands up over Da Silva, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Lewis throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Lewis distracts Da Silva with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Lewis landing some decent shots from guard.
Lewis scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Lewis content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Lewis is working Da Silva over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Lewis lands a couple of digs.
Da Silva working a defensive guard here. #T2#
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Lewis's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Lewis really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Da Silva. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Lewis scoring with some ground and pound.
Lewis postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lewis is in close to Da Silva's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Lewis working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Lewis lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Lewis makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Lewis with a nice head shot there.
Lewis is working Da Silva over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Lewis working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Da Silva's head.
Lewis lands a couple of decent looking shots.#ROC2#
Da Silva is rocked!
Lewis is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Oh Da Silva is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Da Silva is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Lewis distracts Da Silva with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#T3#
Lewis cracks Da Silva with a solid left hand.
Lewis keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Da Silva's head.
Lewis scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Lewis is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Lewis with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Lewis is in close to Da Silva's body, working some short punches and elbows.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lewis landing with the ground and pound.
Lewis postures up and lands a big shot to Da Silva's brow.
Lewis postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Da Silva covers up, he's hurt! Lewis keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Lewis and the ref steps in to end the fight! Lewis can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Malachi Lewis!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 12, 2019

#R1#
Da Silva throws a series of punches but Gazimagomedov avoids them all with ease.
Da Silva slips under a jab.#CL#
Gazimagomedov closes the distance and clinches.
Gazimagomedov with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Gazimagomedov lands with a light punch inside.
Gazimagomedov stalling the fight. #BC#
Gazimagomedov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Da Silva fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Da Silva shoots in looking for a takedown but Gazimagomedov manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Da Silva's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Some wild striking there from Gazimagomedov. #CL#
Gazimagomedov has taken the fight to the clinch.
Gazimagomedov has Da Silva pushed against the cage.
Da Silva letting Gazimagomedov take a breather here.#BC#
Gazimagomedov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T1##CL#
Gazimagomedov clinches up with Da Silva and pushes him back against the cage.
Da Silva is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Gazimagomedov to keep the fight standing.
Jamal Gazimagomedov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rodrygo Da Silva.#BC#
Gazimagomedov breaks the clinch.
Da Silva tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Gazimagomedov paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL2#
Da Silva moves into the clinch.
Gazimagomedov slowing the pace effectively.
Da Silva using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Gazimagomedov has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Da Silva is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Gazimagomedov is defending well.
Gazimagomedov blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Da Silva tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Gazimagomedov smiles and moves away.
Da Silva shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Gazimagomedov sprawls well. Gazimagomedov wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Da Silva gets slowly back to his feet.
Jamal Gazimagomedov is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL#
Gazimagomedov rushes Da Silva and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Gazimagomedov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A punch combination from Gazimagomedov misses. #T2##CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Gazimagomedov tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Gazimagomedov stalling.
Da Silva wants to stall.
Gazimagomedov dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Gazimagomedov manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Gazimagomedov gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Da Silva is looking to break free of the clinch but Gazimagomedov has double underhooks.
Da Silva wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#BC#
Gazimagomedov breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Da Silva shoots in for a takedown but Gazimagomedov shows good takedown defense. #CL#
Gazimagomedov rushes Da Silva and presses him up against the cage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Gazimagomedov as Da Silva tries to tie him up. #T3#
Da Silva is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Da Silva is trying to stall.
Da Silva seems frustrated at his inability to get double underhooks.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Gazimagomedov pressing his opponent against the cage.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.#BC#
Gazimagomedov manages to break the clinch.
Gazimagomedov throws an overhand right that lands on Da Silva's shoulder, as Da Silva tries to avoid the shot. #CL#
Gazimagomedov moves into the clinch.#BC#
Gazimagomedov breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T4#
Da Silva shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Gazimagomedov pinned against the cage. Gazimagomedov gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #CL#
Gazimagomedov moves into the clinch successfully.
Gazimagomedov stalls.
Da Silva tries to break free but Gazimagomedov pushes him back against the cage.
Gazimagomedov has a couple of punches blocked by Da Silva.
A short right from Gazimagomedov. #BC#
Gazimagomedov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Da Silva lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Gazimagomedov throws the left hand but Da Silva avoids the punch easily.
Da Silva throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gazimagomedov.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gazimagomedov lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Da Silva circles away quickly and effectively.
Jamal Gazimagomedov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Da Silva misses with the combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jamal Gazimagomedov dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Gazimagomedov lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Da Silva circles away quickly and effectively.
Gazimagomedov misses with a right hand
and Gazimagomedov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CL#
Gazimagomedov gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC#
Gazimagomedov escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL#
Gazimagomedov closes the distance and clinches.
Gazimagomedov taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Da Silva is looking to control Gazimagomedov's arms but Gazimagomedov gets an underhook and turns him. Now Da Silva has his back to the cage.
Gazimagomedov'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.
Gazimagomedov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gazimagomedov gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Da Silva.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gazimagomedov taking a break, stalling in the clinch. #BC#
Gazimagomedov manages to break the clinch.
Some wild striking there from Gazimagomedov. #T1#
Da Silva tries to score a power double leg takedown but Gazimagomedov sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Da Silva somewhat.#CL#
Gazimagomedov clinches. #BC#
Gazimagomedov breaks from the clinch. #CL#
Da Silva gets tackled into the cage by Gazimagomedov. Gazimagomedov maintains the clinch.
Jamal Gazimagomedov has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Gazimagomedov misses with an elbow over the top.#BC#
Gazimagomedov breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jamal Gazimagomedov is winning the standup battle so far.
Gazimagomedov misses with a hook. Da Silva ducked under it nicely.
Gazimagomedov lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt! #CUT#
It looks like Rodrygo Da Silva has been cut.
Da Silva throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Da Silva shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Gazimagomedov defends it nicely.
Gazimagomedov is looking to counter punch.
Jamal Gazimagomedov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rodrygo Da Silva.
Da Silva dives in for a single leg takedown but Gazimagomedov sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#T2#
Da Silva slips under a jab.
Gazimagomedov throws a right hand that Da Silva ducks under and follows up with a left that Da Silva also avoids with ease.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gazimagomedov stuffs the takedown.
Gazimagomedov displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Da Silva.
Da Silva is breathing heavily.#CL#
Da Silva tries to keep at a distance but Gazimagomedov has taken the fight into the clinch.
Gazimagomedov stalling against the cage.
Da Silva has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Gazimagomedov is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Da Silva is trying to pull guard but Gazimagomedov turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#BC#
Gazimagomedov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL#
Da Silva tries to keep at a distance but Gazimagomedov has taken the fight into the clinch.
Da Silva tries to pull guard but Gazimagomedov won't allow it. #T3#
A frustrated look appears on Da Silva's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Gazimagomedov misses with some punches. #BC#
Gazimagomedov escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL#
Gazimagomedov moves into the clinch.
Da Silva is looking to break free of the clinch but Gazimagomedov has double underhooks.
Gazimagomedov content to slow the pace in the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gazimagomedov. #BC#
Gazimagomedov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Gazimagomedov slips a jab and a cross from Da Silva.
Da Silva showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gazimagomedov.
Da Silva tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#CL#
Gazimagomedov has taken the fight to the clinch. #BC#
Gazimagomedov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Da Silva throws a shot from downtown. Gazimagomedov moves away and avoids it.#CL#
Gazimagomedov moves into the clinch.#T4#
Da Silva wants to break free but Gazimagomedov has control.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Gazimagomedov just misses with a elbow thrown towards Da Silva's brow.
Gazimagomedov is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Da Silva can do to turn this around?
Gazimagomedov swings away with an uppercut that misses. #BC#
Gazimagomedov breaks the clinch.
Da Silva lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Jamal Gazimagomedov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL#
Gazimagomedov has taken the fight to the clinch.
Gazimagomedov throws a punch but it's blocked by Da Silva.
Gazimagomedov keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Da Silva's efforts to push away.#BC#
Gazimagomedov manages to break the clinch.
Gazimagomedov misses with a series of wild punches.
Gazimagomedov sets himself, and Da Silva steps forward looking for the clinch! Gazimagomedov avoids it this time.#CL#
Gazimagomedov gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Da Silva blocking some punches.
With the fighters up against the cage, Gazimagomedov throws an elbow but misses. #TD2#
Da Silva jumps guard and drags Gazimagomedov to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jamal Gazimagomedov dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Rodrygo Da Silva'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. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Da Silva moves out of range as Gazimagomedov strikes.
Da Silva blocks a jab.
Gazimagomedov wants to clinch up but Da Silva keeps it at a distance.
Da Silva wants to counter with a clinch but Gazimagomedov pushes him away.
Gazimagomedov throws a right and a left that both miss.
Gazimagomedov stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Gazimagomedov wants it to stay on the feet.
Some wild striking there from Gazimagomedov.
Da Silva throws a head kick that half lands.
The fight stays on the outside here - Da Silva looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Gazimagomedov misses with a straight right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Da Silva fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Gazimagomedov.
Da Silva tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Gazimagomedov defends well and Da Silva ends up having to push Gazimagomedov into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Gazimagomedov defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Da Silva.
Jamal Gazimagomedov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rodrygo Da Silva.
Da Silva misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#T1#
Gazimagomedov looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Da Silva takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#CL#
Gazimagomedov has managed to clinch.
Gazimagomedov keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Da Silva's efforts to push away.#BC#
Gazimagomedov manages to break the clinch.
Da Silva throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Gazimagomedov misses with a few strikes there.
Da Silva is looking for the big counter here.#CL#
Gazimagomedov moves into the clinch.#BC#
Gazimagomedov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Gazimagomedov gets a clinch. #BC#
Gazimagomedov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Gazimagomedov closes the distance and clinches. #BC#
Gazimagomedov breaks from the clinch.
Gazimagomedov throws a hook but Da Silva blocks it.
Da Silva shoots in but Gazimagomedov avoids the takedown attempt easily.#T2##CL#
Gazimagomedov gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gazimagomedov is pushing Da Silva up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Da Silva is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Da Silva has had enough of the clinch but Gazimagomedov keeps him there for the moment.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Gazimagomedov as Da Silva tries to tie him up. #BC#
Gazimagomedov breaks from the clinch.
Da Silva tries for a takedown but Gazimagomedov sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Gazimagomedov keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Gazimagomedov swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Da Silva wants to clinch up but Gazimagomedov keeps it at a distance.
A jab from Gazimagomedov misses.
Gazimagomedov missing with a left hand there. Da Silva was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T3#
Gazimagomedov keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Gazimagomedov fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Da Silva looks like he wants to counter punch here.#CL#
Gazimagomedov instigates a clinch. #BC#
Gazimagomedov breaks the clinch. #CL#
Gazimagomedov moves into the clinch.#BC#
Gazimagomedov manages to break the clinch. #CL#
Gazimagomedov darts in and clinches Da Silva up against the cage.#BC#
Gazimagomedov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gazimagomedov throws a right hand that Da Silva ducks under and follows up with a left that Da Silva also avoids with ease.#CL#
Gazimagomedov gets a clinch.
Da Silva is looking to control Gazimagomedov's arms but Gazimagomedov gets an underhook and turns him. Now Da Silva has his back to the cage.
Gazimagomedov stalling.
Gazimagomedov dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Da Silva wants to break free but Gazimagomedov has control. #T4#
Gazimagomedov stalling in the clinch.
Gazimagomedov is pressed up against the cage. Da Silva has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Gazimagomedov down to the mat. Gazimagomedov avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Da Silva dives in for a single leg takedown but Gazimagomedov sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Gazimagomedov throws a big shot that misses.
Gazimagomedov misses with the combination.
Da Silva looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL#
Gazimagomedov instigates a clinch. #BC#
Gazimagomedov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Da Silva shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Gazimagomedov as he jumps to the side.
Gazimagomedov misses with a jab, cross combination. #CL#
Gazimagomedov instigates a clinch.
Rodrygo Da Silva has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jamal Gazimagomedov is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Gazimagomedov misses with a short punch on the inside.
Da Silva tries to break the clinch but Gazimagomedov is controlling the position.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jamal Gazimagomedov showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Gazimagomedov, 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 Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 30:27
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 30:27
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 30:26

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jamal Gazimagomedov!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 07, 2019

#R1#
Da Silva shoots in looking for a takedown but Gazimagomedov manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Da Silva's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#CL#
Gazimagomedov has taken the fight to the clinch.
Da Silva has Gazimagomedov pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Gazimagomedov manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Da Silva tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Gazimagomedov smiles and moves away.
Jamal Gazimagomedov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rodrygo Da Silva.
Da Silva looks to score with a jab to the body but Gazimagomedov is just out of range.
Da Silva connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Da Silva dodges the punch combination from Gazimagomedov.
Da Silva shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Gazimagomedov but Gazimagomedov pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Da Silva looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Da Silva tries to score a power double leg takedown but Gazimagomedov sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Da Silva somewhat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Da Silva dives in for a single leg takedown but Gazimagomedov sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#CL#
Gazimagomedov rushes Da Silva and presses him up against the cage.
Da Silva avoids the elbow strike from Gazimagomedov, against the cage. #BC#
Gazimagomedov escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A punch combination from Gazimagomedov misses. #T1#
Da Silva throws a head kick that misses. #CL#
Gazimagomedov clinches.
Da Silva tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Gazimagomedov smiles and moves away.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Da Silva.
Gazimagomedov fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Da Silva is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.#CL#
Da Silva tries to keep at a distance but Gazimagomedov has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC#
Gazimagomedov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Gazimagomedov forces Da Silva back against the cage and clinches.
Da Silva looking for a takedown. #BC#
Gazimagomedov breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Some wild striking there from Da Silva. #CL#
Gazimagomedov gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Da Silva is looking for a takedown.
Gazimagomedov with an attempt at a knee that misses. #T2##BC#
Gazimagomedov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Da Silva tries to keep at a distance but Gazimagomedov has taken the fight into the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gazimagomedov taking a break, stalling in the clinch. #BC#
Gazimagomedov breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Gazimagomedov displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Da Silva.
Some wild striking there from Gazimagomedov.
Da Silva shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Gazimagomedov pinned against the cage. Gazimagomedov gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Gazimagomedov tries to bum rush Da Silva with a series of wild strikes but Da Silva uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#CL#
Gazimagomedov has closed the distance and engaged Da Silva in a clinch.
A bit of stalling here from Gazimagomedov.
Da Silva goes for a takedown in the clinch but Gazimagomedov prevents it. #TD2#
Da Silva has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Gazimagomedov uses from the top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Da Silva avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Da Silva manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Gazimagomedov manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Gazimagomedov on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Gazimagomedov tries to get out of the position.
Gazimagomedov throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Gazimagomedov throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Da Silva trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Gazimagomedov looking for a sweep. Not yet Gazimagomedov, not yet.
Gazimagomedov working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Da Silva.
Gazimagomedov trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Gazimagomedov trying to strike off his back.
Da Silva passes into half guard under a barage of strikes.
Gazimagomedov is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Da Silva trying to control from half guard but Gazimagomedov is working away.
Gazimagomedov throws a strike from the bottom that misses. #T4#
Gazimagomedov missing with punches from the bottom.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Gazimagomedov striking from half guard on the bottom.
Da Silva prevents Gazimagomedov from improving his position.
Gazimagomedov is striking from the bottom but he's now found himself mounted! Oh dear - not enough focus on defense there.
Gazimagomedov swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Da Silva has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Da Silva wants to control the pace but Gazimagomedov is squirming around nicely. #SUB2#
Da Silva has control of Gazimagomedov's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Gazimagomedov regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Da Silva looking to finish with strikes here!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jamal Gazimagomedov 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#
Gazimagomedov closes the distance and clinches.
Gazimagomedov misses with a knee to the head. #BC#
Gazimagomedov breaks the clinch.
Gazimagomedov slaps away a takedown attempt from Da Silva, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Gazimagomedov throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Da Silva tries to counter with a clinch but Gazimagomedov shakes him off and moves away.#CL#
Gazimagomedov takes the fight into the clinch.
Da Silva tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it. #BC#
Gazimagomedov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gazimagomedov waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Da Silva.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gazimagomedov misses with an uppercut.
Gazimagomedov swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches. #CL#
Gazimagomedov clinches with his opponent.
Jamal Gazimagomedov has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Gazimagomedov has a couple of punches blocked by Da Silva.
Gazimagomedov slowing the pace effectively.
Da Silva is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Gazimagomedov to keep the fight standing.
Jamal Gazimagomedov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rodrygo Da Silva.#T1##BC#
Gazimagomedov manages to break the clinch.
Da Silva fails with the takedown.#CL#
Da Silva tries to keep at a distance but Gazimagomedov has taken the fight into the clinch.
Da Silva is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Gazimagomedov to keep the fight standing.
Gazimagomedov slows down the pace here.
Da Silva taking a breather.
Gazimagomedov swings wildly with an uppercut but Da Silva uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gazimagomedov lands with a short head shot on the inside. #BC#
Gazimagomedov breaks from the clinch.
Da Silva doesn't manage to clinch there - Gazimagomedov circles away. #T2#
Da Silva shoots for a double leg takedown but Gazimagomedov sprawls well. He's pushed Da Silva's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Gazimagomedov is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Da Silva can do to turn this around?
Gazimagomedov misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Gazimagomedov misses with a few strikes there. #CL#
Da Silva gets tackled into the cage by Gazimagomedov. Gazimagomedov maintains the clinch. #BC#
Gazimagomedov escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Gazimagomedov tries to bum rush Da Silva with a series of wild strikes but Da Silva uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Da Silva will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Gazimagomedov stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Da Silva.
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL#
Gazimagomedov closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC#
Gazimagomedov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A swing and a miss from Gazimagomedov.
Jamal Gazimagomedov is winning the standup battle so far.
Da Silva misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#CL#
Gazimagomedov closes the distance and pushes Da Silva back into the cage.#BC#
Gazimagomedov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Gazimagomedov has taken the fight to the clinch. #T3#
Gazimagomedov throws an elbow that misses.
Da Silva misses with some punches. #BC#
Gazimagomedov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Da Silva defending well as Gazimagomedov loads up on a big left hand.
Gazimagomedov pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #CL#
Gazimagomedov closes the distance and pushes Da Silva back into the cage.
Gazimagomedov slows down the pace here.
Stalling in the clinch from Gazimagomedov.
Come on Gazimagomedov - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Gazimagomedov seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.#BC#
Gazimagomedov escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Da Silva scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Da Silva circles away from the clinch attempt.
Gazimagomedov avoids the clinch attempt nicely. #T4#
Nice defenses there by Da Silva.#CL#
Gazimagomedov clinches up with Da Silva and pushes him back against the cage.
Da Silva is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Gazimagomedov tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Gazimagomedov pushes off an throws an elbow but Da Silva leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Gazimagomedov throws an elbow but it misses. #BC#
Gazimagomedov manages to break the clinch.
Da Silva doesn't manage to clinch there - Gazimagomedov circles away.
Some wild striking there from Gazimagomedov.
Da Silva tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Da Silva darts in looking for a takedown but Gazimagomedov gets double underhooks and turns Da Silva into the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gazimagomedov throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Gazimagomedov fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss. #CL#
Gazimagomedov closes the distance and pushes Da Silva back into the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Da Silva.
Gazimagomedov taking a breather.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jamal Gazimagomedov dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Da Silva shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Gazimagomedov as he jumps to the side.
Gazimagomedov throwing a counter right hand but Da Silva manages to avoid it.#CL#
Gazimagomedov closes the distance and pushes Da Silva back into the cage.
Da Silva tries for a takedown. No joy.
Da Silva blocks an uppercut. #BC#
Gazimagomedov manages to break the clinch. #CL#
Gazimagomedov rushes Da Silva and presses him up against the cage.
Gazimagomedov throws a head punch that misses. #BC#
Gazimagomedov breaks from the clinch. #CL#
Gazimagomedov gets a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Gazimagomedov manages to break the clinch.
Some wild striking there from Gazimagomedov.
Gazimagomedov lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Gazimagomedov.#CUT#
It looks like Rodrygo Da Silva has been cut.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Da Silva is defended easily by Gazimagomedov.
Jamal Gazimagomedov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rodrygo Da Silva.#T1#
Da Silva shoots in for a double leg but Gazimagomedov sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Jamal Gazimagomedov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Gazimagomedov clinches up against the cage.#BC#
Gazimagomedov breaks from the clinch. #CL#
Gazimagomedov gets a clinch.
Gazimagomedov is pushing Da Silva up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. #BC#
Gazimagomedov escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL#
Gazimagomedov has taken the fight to the clinch. #BC#
Gazimagomedov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Da Silva keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gazimagomedov.
Da Silva wants to clinch.#T2#
Gazimagomedov missing with a left hand there. Da Silva was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Gazimagomedov tries to clinch but Da Silva is having none of it.
Gazimagomedov moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromDa Silva.
Gazimagomedov throws a right hand that Da Silva ducks under and follows up with a left that Da Silva also avoids with ease.
Da Silva digs a good hook to Gazimagomedov's body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Da Silva shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Gazimagomedov as he avoids it easily.
Da Silva shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Gazimagomedov but Gazimagomedov pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Da Silva shoots in looking for a takedown. Gazimagomedov tries to sprawl out of it but Da Silva keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Gazimagomedov manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Gazimagomedov swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
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#
Gazimagomedov moves into the clinch successfully. #BC#
Gazimagomedov escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL#
Gazimagomedov rushes Da Silva and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Gazimagomedov takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. #BC#
Gazimagomedov escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #T3##CL#
Gazimagomedov moves into the clinch.
Gazimagomedov swings wildly with an uppercut but Da Silva uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC#
Gazimagomedov escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL#
Gazimagomedov takes the fight into the clinch.
Da Silva is looking for a takedown.
Gazimagomedov dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Da Silva is working for takedown but Gazimagomedov is calmly controlling the position for now.#TD2#
Da Silva pulls guard successfully.
Gazimagomedov throws an elbow that misses. Da Silva uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Gazimagomedov's guard. Nice move by Da Silva!#REVB#
Gazimagomedov thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. #T4#
Gazimagomedov doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Da Silva trying to control but Gazimagomedov is working from the bottom.
Gazimagomedov wants to sweep but no luck.
Gazimagomedov thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Gazimagomedov trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Gazimagomedov trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Gazimagomedov trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Gazimagomedov thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Gazimagomedov working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Da Silva.
Da Silva slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Da Silva takes advantage of some sloppy striking from Gazimagomedov to pass into mount.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jamal Gazimagomedov showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Gazimagomedov, 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 30:26
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 30:26
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 30:26

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jamal Gazimagomedov!

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