Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 12, 2023

#R1#
Stevenson tries to score a power double leg takedown but Austin sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Stevenson somewhat.
Stevenson tries to clinch up.#TD2#
Austin shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Stevenson's guard.
Austin trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Stevenson manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVR##SUB2#
Austin has his foot on Stevenson's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Stevenson works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB2#
Stevenson avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #SUB2#
Austin is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Stevenson is aware though and is defending well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Austin looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Stevenson has picked Austin up and slammed him! Austin can't keep hold of the triangle and Stevenson manages to pass to side control!
Austin tries to bench press Stevenson off him but Stevenson keeps the position.
Stevenson gets to mount! Austin was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Austin really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Stevenson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Stevenson looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here. #T1#
Austin is trying desperately to improve position.
Austin regains half guard.
Stevenson seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Stevenson 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.
Stevenson has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.#SUB2#
Austin looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Austin with the active half guard here but Stevenson passes nicely into side control.
Austin looks winded!
Austin is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Stevenson's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.#T2##SUB2#
Austin looking for subs from the bottom but Stevenson mounts him!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Stevenson landing punches.
Stevenson prevents Austin from getting the reversal.
Stevenson lands a nice shot to the head.
Austin can't escape the position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Austin can do anything to dispel that myth.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stevenson has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Austin's face.
Stevenson raining down hammerfists from mount.
Austin is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Austin keeps trying to improve his position.#T3#
Austin is still trying to improve position.
Austin is in a horrible position here. Stevenson smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Austin is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Stevenson landing strikes from the mount.
Austin keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard. #T4#
Stevenson lands a couple of good shots and Austin has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
You can see the frustration on Austin's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Stevenson scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
Stevenson punches Austin on the ear.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Austin tries to break free.
Stevenson throwing strikes from the back - he gets a warning from the referee for striking the back of the head but all these shots are hurting Austin!
Austin grimaces as he takes a shot to the body.
Stevenson lands a shot to the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Bledge Stevenson dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Stevenson fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Austin shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Stevenson but Stevenson pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Ron Austin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stevenson pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Austin shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Stevenson pinned against the cage. Stevenson gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Stevenson throwing a counter right hand but Austin manages to avoid it.
Stevenson shoots in but no luck this time. #CL#
Stevenson clinches with his opponent. #TD2#
Austin lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Austin has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Austin moves to the back position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Austin is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Stevenson defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Austin is breathing heavily.#T1##SUB2#
Stevenson is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Austin gets his way!
Stevenson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Austin can do to turn this around?#SUB2#
Austin has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Stevenson has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least! #SUB2#
Austin patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Stevenson wants to get back to his feet. #SUB2#
Austin is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Stevenson has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#ES#
Stevenson manages to get to his feet, escaping the difficult position.
Stevenson does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Bledge Stevenson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Austin shoots in but no luck this time.
Bledge Stevenson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ron Austin.
Stevenson tries to clinch up but Austin circles away and keeps his distance.
Austin shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Stevenson pinned against the cage. Stevenson gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Austin will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Stevenson fails in his attempt to clinch. #TD#
Stevenson shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Stevenson was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Austin is looking for a sweep.#T3#
Stevenson lands a decent elbow from side control.
Austin tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Stevenson presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Stevenson dominating with strikes here.
Stevenson landing strikes from the mount and Austin is in trouble!
Stevenson postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Austin looks a forlorn figure.
Stevenson with good strikes from the mount here!
Austin is trying to escape the mount. #T4#
Austin is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Austin is in a horrible position here. Stevenson smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Austin tries to reverse the position but Stevenson maintains control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stevenson raining down hammerfists from mount.
Austin is trying desperately to improve position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Bledge Stevenson dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Stevenson darts in looking for a takedown but Austin gets double underhooks and turns Stevenson into the cage. #TD2#
Austin gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Austin looking to pass the guard.
Austin trying to move into half guard but instead Stevenson has managed to sweep!#REVR##SUB2#
Austin isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Stevenson stacks Austin on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Stevenson!
Austin is looking to reverse the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Austin looks to move to half guard but instead Stevenson has passed into mount! Damn!
Austin takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Austin keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Stevenson with shots to the head and body - Austin looks very uncomfortable down there. #T1#
Austin is desperately trying to improve his position but Stevenson has a good base and remains in mount.
Stevenson with the ground and pound from mount.
Stevenson raining down shots from the mount!
Austin is working to get back to half guard.
Stevenson landing strikes from the mount.#T2#
Stevenson putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Austin is in all sorts of trouble here.
Stevenson with a couple of short strikes.
Stevenson scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Austin keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Stevenson lands with some strikes.#T3#
Austin is looking to improve his position but Stevenson isn't that keen on the idea.
Stevenson lands a couple of good shots and Austin has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Stevenson is hanging on to Austin's back as he tries to escape.
Austin is covering up but some of the strikes from Stevenson are getting through and doing damage.
Austin tries to roll but Stevenson sticks to his back.
Stevenson is punishing Austin with strikes - can he finish him?!
Austin tries to escape but Stevenson has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Austin covers up after that shot from Stevenson.
Austin is defending well here and trying to improve his position. #T4#
Stevenson lands punches and elbows.
Austin rolls, trying to escape but Stevenson keeps control of the position.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Oooh a big shot gets through from Stevenson. Many more shots like that and the referee will have to think about stepping in!
Stevenson is hanging on to Austin's back as he tries to escape.
Austin is covering up but some of the strikes from Stevenson are getting through and doing damage.
Ron Austin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bledge Stevenson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Stevenson is hanging on to Austin's back as he tries to escape.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 30:27
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 30:27
Judge Francis DeMontford scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bledge Stevenson!
After winning the bout, Bledge Stevenson thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 02, 2023

#R1#
Both fighters circling a little - Kenitov finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Kenitov misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
As Kenitov looks to move away, Stevenson throws a big counter combo but Kenitov just gets out of the way.
Stevenson shoots for a double leg takedown but Kenitov sprawls well. He's pushed Stevenson's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Kenitov tries to counter by closing the distance.
Kenitov lands with a nice combination. Stevenson backs away looking to recover.
Kenitov looks winded!
Kenitov tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Stevenson tries for a takedown but Kenitov sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Stevenson wants to clinch.
Kenitov is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Stevenson scores with a takedown into Kenitov's guard.
Kenitov is looking to sweep but instead, Stevenson has passed into half guard.
Stevenson working the head and body with strikes. #T1#
Kenitov taking some punishment here, with Stevenson in his half guard.
Kenitov moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Kenitov tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Stevenson with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Kenitov controls Stevenson momentarily but Stevenson frees himself.
Stevenson lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Stevenson lands a couple of decent looking shots.#T2#
Stevenson scoring with punches to the head and body.
Kenitov controls Stevenson momentarily but Stevenson frees himself.
Kenitov looking for a sweep. Not yet Kenitov, not yet.
Stevenson prevents Kenitov from getting back to his feet.
Stevenson chips away with some ground and pound.
Stevenson with a nice head shot there.
Stevenson cracks Kenitov with a solid left hand.
Stevenson connects with a couple of short punches.
Stevenson postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#T3#
Stevenson postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Stevenson postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #SUB2#
Kenitov has an active guard here but Stevenson has managed to pass into half guard.
Stevenson seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Stevenson seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #ROC#Kenitov is rocked!
Kenitov wants to get back to full guard.
Kenitov is still in real trouble! Can Stevenson finish him?
Stevenson working over Kenitov with some ground and pound. Kenitov looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Stevenson scores with a big shot! Kenitov's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Kenitov! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bledge Stevenson!
During a confident post fight interview, Bledge Stevenson thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 21, 2022

#R1##TD2#
Fox drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.#SUB2#
Fox has hold of Stevenson's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Stevenson seems comfortable defending it but Fox has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Stevenson is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Stevenson is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Fox couldn't care less - he's delighted!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Platinum Fox!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 12, 2022

#R1#
Pudzianowski feints and then cracks Stevenson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Stevenson down.
Pudzianowski chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Stevenson checks a leg kick.
Stevenson takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Mariusz Pudzianowski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pudzianowski with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Pudzianowski misses with a low kick.
Stevenson throws a head kick that misses.
Pudzianowski feints the counter takedown.
Pudzianowski scoring well with a low kick there.
Pudzianowski pivots, looking for a leg kick but Stevenson is out of range and Pudzianowski settles back down.
Pudzianowski with the inside leg kick.
Pudzianowski scoring well with a low kick there.
Pudzianowski scoring well with a low kick there.
A low kick from Pudzianowski misses #TD#
and Stevenson counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Pudzianowski wants to get back to his feet but Stevenson passes into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!#REVB#
Stevenson missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pudzianowski blocking the ground and pound attempt from Stevenson. #T1#
Stevenson working over Pudzianowski with some ground and pound. Pudzianowski looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Pudzianowski looks like he's trying to stand up.
Pudzianowski controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Pudzianowski looks like he's trying to stand up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Stevenson prevents Pudzianowski from improving his position.
Pudzianowski pushes Stevenson off looking to stand but Stevenson dives back in and keeps control. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Pudzianowski tries to kick Stevenson off in order to stand up. Stevenson Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
Pudzianowski wants to get back to his feet.
Pudzianowski struggling a bit here.
Pudzianowski is looking to regain half guard here but Stevenson keeps moving and retains side control.
Stevenson has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Pudzianowski is trying to buck Stevenson off.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.#T3#
Pudzianowski bucks up and tries to throw Stevenson off but instead Stevenson has got his back!
Pudzianowski trying to get back to his feet but Stevenson is in full control for now.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Stevenson is hanging on to Pudzianowski's back as he tries to escape.
Pudzianowski trying to get back to his feet but Stevenson is in full control for now.
Stevenson lands with a nice looking elbow that stuns Pudzianowski. #T4#
Stevenson lands a punch that was close to the back of the head but the ref thinks it's OK.
Stevenson scores with punches to the body.
Pudzianowski is trying to get back to his feet but Stevenson has full control of the position and if anything, Pudzianowski has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Stevenson lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Stevenson.
Stevenson lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.
Pudzianowski trying to get back to his feet but Stevenson is in full control for now.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Bledge Stevenson dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Pudzianowski scores with a leg kick.
Pudzianowski throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Pudzianowski is looking to slow Stevenson down with leg kicks.
Pudzianowski throws a solid leg kick but Stevenson takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Pudzianowski.
Stevenson on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Stevenson takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Stevenson darts in looking for a takedown but Pudzianowski gets double underhooks and turns Stevenson into the cage.
Pudzianowski wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Pudzianowski tries to break the clinch but Stevenson is controlling the position. #TD2#
Pudzianowski manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pudzianowski is trying to control the position but Stevenson postures up.
Stevenson content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Pudzianowski wants to get back to his feet but Stevenson passes into half guard. #T1#
Stevenson winds up and cracks Pudzianowski with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Stevenson is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Bledge Stevenson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Pudzianowski wants to try and get back to his feet.
Stevenson blocks Pudzianowski's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Pudzianowski tries to hold on but Stevenson postures up.
Stevenson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Pudzianowski can do to turn this around?
Stevenson blocks Pudzianowski's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom. #T2#
Stevenson lands a heavy elbow.
Pudzianowski is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Pudzianowski's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Stevenson is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Pudzianowski can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Pudzianowski wants to get back to his feet. #T3#
Stevenson breaks from Pudzianowski's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Pudzianowski tries to hold on but Stevenson postures up.
Pudzianowski wants to try and get back to his feet.
Stevenson avoids the attempt from Pudzianowski to control.#T4#
Pudzianowski really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Stevenson won't let Pudzianowski get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Pudzianowski is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Stevenson fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Pudzianowski wants to get back to his feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Bledge Stevenson dominated that second round.
That's time! Stevenson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Pudzianowski looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Pudzianowski connects with an inside leg kick.
Pudzianowski throws a chopping leg kick but Stevenson manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Pudzianowski throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Stevenson is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Pudzianowski lands a leg kick that knocks Stevenson off balance momentarily.#CL#
Stevenson has Pudzianowski up against the cage in a clinch.
Pudzianowski lands a nice knee to the body.
Stevenson has Pudzianowski pressed against the cage, preventing Pudzianowski from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stevenson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Pudzianowski stops a takedown attempt from Stevenson.
Pudzianowski tries to land a knee to the head but Stevenson blocks with his arms.
Pudzianowski is trying to push Stevenson away but Stevenson has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#T1#
Pudzianowski is looking to control Stevenson's arms but Stevenson gets an underhook and turns him. Now Pudzianowski has his back to the cage. #TD2#
Pudzianowski jumps guard.
Stevenson stops Pudzianowski from standing up.
Pudzianowski wants to get back to his feet but Stevenson passes into half guard.
Pudzianowski trying to hold on to Stevenson's head to control him but Stevenson postures up.
Pudzianowski tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Stevenson manages to move to mount! #T2#
Stevenson working the ground and pound effectively.
Pudzianowski squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Pudzianowski wants to control but Stevenson is having none of it.
Pudzianowski is desperately trying to get back to half guard. #T3#
Pudzianowski wants to control but Stevenson is having none of it.
Stevenson has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Pudzianowski's face.
Pudzianowski throwing hammer fists to the chest of Stevenson. What's that going to do exactly?
Pudzianowski wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here. #T4#
Pudzianowski flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Pudzianowski wants to hold on but Stevenson pushes him away.
Pudzianowski is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Stevenson landing strikes from the mount and Pudzianowski is in trouble!
Stevenson postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Pudzianowski looks a forlorn figure.
Pudzianowski wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Mariusz Pudzianowski has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bledge Stevenson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Pudzianowski is bucking up trying to escape but Stevenson cracks him with another couple of good strikes.

And that's the end of the fight!
Bledge Stevenson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Stevenson, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ben Hemmingworth scores the fight 30:27
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bledge Stevenson!
During a confident post fight interview, Bledge Stevenson thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 17, 2022

#R1#
Island uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Stevenson.#KD2#
Island lands a big head kick that sends Stevenson tumbling to the mat! Island takes a step backwards and waves Stevenson back to his feet - he wants the finish!#CUT2#It looks like Bledge Stevenson has been cut.
Island misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Stevenson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Island manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Stevenson shoots in for a double leg but Island sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Stevenson fails with the takedown.#CL2#
Island moves into the clinch.
Island looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#BC2#
Island breaks the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Island slaps away a takedown attempt from Stevenson, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bledge Stevenson. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2#
Island drives through with a takedown into guard.
Stevenson is wriggling around but Island manages to pass to half guard. #T1##REVR#
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.#SU2#
Island stands up and beckons Stevenson to join him on the feet.
Island fails to land the takedown.
Island thuds a left hand into Stevenson's body.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Island. Stevenson shrugs it off though. #TD2#
Island looking to score a takedown here. Stevenson is defending well but Island drives through and ends up in Stevenson's guard.
Stevenson is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Island dives into side control.
Stevenson is breathing heavily.#T2##REVR##SU2#
Island has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
A combination from Island does no damage.
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!
Island with a lazy takedown attempt #TD#
and Stevenson counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Island trying to strike off his back. #SUB2#
Island isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Stevenson stacks Island on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Stevenson!
Island is looking to regain half guard here but Stevenson keeps moving and retains side control. #T3#
Island stuck in half guard on the bottom here.
Island regains half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Island manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Island managing to control the position.
Stevenson has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
Stevenson avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #T4#
Island is looking to stand up but Stevenson isn't so interested in that idea.
Island looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Stevenson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Mason Island dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bledge Stevenson's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2##TD2#
Island closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Stevenson's guard.
Stevenson wants to get back to his feet but Island is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Island controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Island's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Island in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T1##SU2#
Island stands and steps away. Stevenson gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Stevenson tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.#TD#
Stevenson gets the takedown into side control.
Stevenson working away.
Island is breathing heavily.
Stevenson avoids the strikes from the bottom by Island.
Island gets back to half guard.#SUB2#
Island is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Stevenson pulls his head out easily. #T2##ES2#
Island pushes Stevenson off and gets back to his feet.#TD2#
Island shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Island is stalling in the full guard.
Island keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Stevenson's head.#T3##SU2#
Island gets to his feet. Stevenson looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Stevenson drops down looking for an ankle pick but Island pulls his leg out and moves away.
Island throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Stevenson's waist but Stevenson gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Island off to one side. #TD2#
Island closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Stevenson's guard.
Island wants to control from the top but Stevenson keeps moving.
Island throws an elbow that misses. Stevenson uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Island's guard. Nice move by Stevenson!#REVR##T4#
Island is controlling Stevenson's posture.
Island bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Stevenson's guard. #REVB#
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Island works a leg free and moves into half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Mason Island showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Bledge Stevenson's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3##CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Island drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Island has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#BC2#
Island escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Stevenson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A low kick from Stevenson misses
and Island counters with a one-two to the body.
Island takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Island misses with a wild combination. #T1#
Stevenson shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Island defends it nicely.
Stevenson fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bledge Stevenson. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Island closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Stevenson takes an elbow to the temple. #BC2#
Island manages to break the clinch.
Island tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Stevenson swivels and escapes.#T2#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Island is defended easily by Stevenson.#TD#
Stevenson shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Island manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.

Island has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Stevenson off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Stevenson throws a wild body kick that Island sees coming a mile off.
Stevenson fails with the takedown.#T3#
Stevenson throws a head kick that misses
and Island cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#TD2#
Island decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Island with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #SUB2#
Island seems to be looking for submissions.
Island wants to stand up but Stevenson has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Island controlling the pace.
Mason Island has got the better of the ground game so far.#T4#
Island landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #SUB2#
Island is working for a kimura but Stevenson is defending it quite comfortably.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Stevenson is looking to escape.

And that's the end of the fight!
Mason Island comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Island 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 Chris Dean scores the fight 27:30
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ben Hemmingworth scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mason Island!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 31, 2022

#R1#
Stevenson shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #CUT2#It looks like Bledge Stevenson has been cut.
Alvarez is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Alvarez lunges at Stevenson with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Stevenson's hand. #ROC2#Stevenson is rocked!
Alvarez grits his teeth and throws a big right-left combo! Stevenson takes both shots clean on the chin and is out cold! Alvarez cracks him once more on his way down, as the crowd goes wild! They enjoyed that one!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Francisco Alvarez!
A relieved looking Francisco Alvarez 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: Oct 25, 2022

#R1##CL#
Varga closes the distance and clinches.
Varga taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Varga is stalling here.
Varga lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Varga leaning his opponent against the cage.
Varga is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Varga lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The referee is keeping an eye on Varga - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Joaquin Varga.#CL#
Varga gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Varga effectively controlling the action here.
Varga scores with an uppercut up the middle.#T1#
Varga taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Varga is struggling to control the position.
Stevenson being controlled against the cage.
Varga stalling the fight.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Joaquin Varga.#CL#
Varga closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Varga lands a right hand that snaps the head of Stevenson backwards.
Varga lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Varga lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Varga content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Varga is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son. #T2#
Stevenson being controlled against the cage.
Varga is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Still in the clinch, Varga scores with a nice short uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Varga.
Varga manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Joaquin Varga.
Stevenson misses with a double jab
and Varga counters with a series of strikes. Stevenson will be more careful next time no doubt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Good exchange - Varga coming out on top.#CL#
Varga closes the distance and clinches.
Varga gets through Stevenson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#T3#
A short right from Varga.
A bit of stalling here from Varga.
Varga lands a shoulder strike.
Varga is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Stalling in the clinch from Varga.
Varga scores with a nice hook to the head.
Varga scores with an uppercut up the middle.#ROC#Stevenson is rocked!
Varga stalling the fight.
Stevenson is still on wobbly legs! Can Varga finish him?
Varga swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Varga swings wildly with an uppercut but Stevenson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Varga misses with a hook from the clinch.
Varga working aggressively here.
Stevenson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Varga has a couple of punches blocked by Stevenson.
Varga is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Varga has a couple of punches blocked by Stevenson.
Stevenson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Stevenson seems to have recovered his senses.
Varga unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Stevenson! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Varga is unloading with more strikes now! Stevenson drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joaquin Varga!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 20, 2022

#R1##CL#
Varga closes the distance and pushes Stevenson back into the cage.
Varga lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Varga stalling.
Varga scores with a shoulder strike.
Varga lands a left hand.
Varga lands an uppercut.
Varga lands a right hand.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Varga.
Varga lands a hook that snaps the head of Stevenson backwards.
Varga lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #ROC#Stevenson is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stevenson letting Varga take a breather here.
Stevenson is still on wobbly legs! Can Varga finish him?
Stevenson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Stevenson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Stevenson blocking some punches.
Varga effectively controlling the action here.
Stevenson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Varga misses with the head strike.
Varga is pushing Stevenson up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
A head punch on the inside from Varga fails to land.
Stevenson blocking some punches.
Varga leaning against his opponent.
Varga misses with a hook from the clinch.
Varga throws a head punch that misses.
Varga swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Varga fails to land.
Stevenson seems to have recovered his senses.
Stalling in the clinch from Varga. #T1#
Varga creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Stevenson with a big uppercut! Stevenson tries to clinch up but Varga pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Stevenson to the mat! Stevenson covers up and Varga unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Joaquin Varga!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 14, 2022

#R1#
Bystrom connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. #CUT#It looks like Bledge Stevenson has been cut.
Bystrom swats away the attempt to clinch by Stevenson.
Bystrom throws a shot to the body.
Stevenson gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Bystrom connects with a body shot that sends Stevenson's belly button to the back.#CL#
Bystrom takes the fight into the clinch. #TD#
Bystrom successfully pulls guard.
Bystrom definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#SUB#
Bystrom working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Stevenson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Bystrom is tightening it up a little... Stevenson has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Stevenson reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Stevenson taps out! Nice BJJ there by Bystrom!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Torkel Bystrom!
During a confident post fight interview, Torkel Bystrom thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 08, 2022

#R1#
Zelensky thows a left - swing and a miss!
Zelensky pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Zelensky shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Stevenson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Zelensky scores with a decent looking hook.
Stevenson tries to close the distance and clinch but Zelensky swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Zelensky throwing a counter right hand but Stevenson manages to avoid it.
Stevenson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Zelensky throws out the jab.
Stevenson with the counter takedown but Zelensky avoids it easily.
Stevenson tries to clinch up but Zelensky circles away and keeps his distance.
A little feinted left hand from Zelensky on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Stevenson tries to close the distance and clinch but Zelensky swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Zelensky scores with a sloppy right hand. Stevenson should have avoided that one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zelensky missing with a left hand there. Stevenson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Zelensky throws a hook to the side of Stevenson's head but Stevenson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Stevenson tries to clinch but Zelensky is having none of it.
Zelensky scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Zelensky keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T1#
Zelensky lands with a straight right. Stevenson didn't see that one coming.#CUT#It looks like Bledge Stevenson has been cut.
Zelensky misses with a right hand
and Zelensky takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Zelensky could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Zelensky stuffs the takedown attempt from Stevenson. Stevenson gets slowly back to his feet.
Stevenson ducks under a wild hook from Zelensky.
Zelensky cracks Stevenson with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Stevenson falls to his knees and Zelensky doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Fred Zelensky!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 01, 2022

#R1#
DJ pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Stevenson back to the cage. DJ follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.#CUT2#It looks like Bledge Stevenson has been cut.
DJ circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Stevenson drops to the canvas, hurt badly! DJ follows Stevenson 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 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Deontay DJ!
Deontay DJ seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 14, 2022

#R1#
Savisto waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Stevenson.
Savisto connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#KD#
Savisto cracks Stevenson with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Savisto has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Stevenson to stand back up!#ROC#Stevenson is rocked!
Stevenson switches off momentarily and Savisto cracks him with a monster right hand! Stevenson topples backwards and makes a semi conscious attempt to cover up, as Savisto dives in to land one more shot, before the referee has time to call the fight. What a finish by Savisto!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Lasse Savisto!
After winning the bout, Lasse Savisto thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: Nfld FN 19
Date: Sep 08, 2022

#R1##TD2#
Moore scores with a takedown into Stevenson's guard.
Stevenson is wriggling around but Moore manages to pass to half guard. #REVR#
Moore stalling.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moore thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #T1#
Moore missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Moore looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Moore works his foot free and advances to mount.
Stevenson is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Moore misses with a head shot.#T2#
Moore controlling his opponent. #SUB2#
Stevenson is flailing around, obviously not happy about being mounted. Moore locks hold of one of his arms and spins for an armbar. He's got it! Stevenson is forced to tap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Braden Moore!

Event: Nfld live 7
Date: Aug 20, 2022

#R1#
Keju throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #TD2#
Keju closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Stevenson did well to prevent Keju getting side control.#SU2#
Keju stands up out of the half guard.
A punch combination from Stevenson misses. #TD2#
Keju manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Stevenson on his heels. He'll look to pass Stevenson's guard now, I'm sure.
Keju looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #SUB2#
Keju has gone for a leg lock! Stevenson slips out almost immediately though and dives into Keju's guard.#REVR#
Keju is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #T1#
Keju manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Stevenson manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB##ES#
Stevenson uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Stevenson throws a head kick that misses.
Stevenson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Keju as he avoids it easily.
Keju tries for a takedown but Stevenson sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.#T2#
Keju throws a combination. Stevenson tries to block but a couple of punches get through.#CUT2#It looks like Bledge Stevenson has been cut.
Keju connects with an inside leg kick.
Keju misses with a double jab. #TD2#
Keju shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Keju showed some decent athleticism there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Keju perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Stevenson won't allow Keju to pass to mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Keju not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Stevenson is in trouble now - Keju has advanced to mount!
Stevenson is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Keju tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Keju wants to control the pace but Stevenson is squirming around nicely.
Keju controlling from the full mount. #T4#
Stevenson really wants to buck Keju off and get back to his feet.
Keju fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
BOOM! Keju connects with a massive shot to the dome! #SUB2#
Keju moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Stevenson has worked his arm free - good work by Stevenson!
Keju is looking to take a break and control but Stevenson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Roland Keju dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bledge Stevenson's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Stevenson dives in and grabs Keju's left leg, looking for a takedown. Keju pushes down on Stevenson's head and hops out.
Keju lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Keju should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Nice straight punches there by Keju. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Keju.
Keju lands with a big left! Stevenson is wobbled badly! Keju comes in with a flurry of punches and drops Stevenson to the floor. The ref jumps in to save him from unneccessary punishment.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:17 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Roland Keju!

Event: Nfld fight night 15
Date: Aug 04, 2022

#R1#
Jookiba misses with a takedown #CL#
and Stevenson holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Jookiba pushes off an throws an elbow but Stevenson leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.#TD2#
Jookiba decides to pull guard. #SUB2#
Stevenson avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Jookiba controlling Stevenson's posture. #SUB2#
Jookiba looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Stevenson passes into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jookiba is trying to control but can't. #T1#
Jookiba controlling the position well.
Stevenson landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Jookiba desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Stevenson trying to mount his opponent but Jookiba defends it. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB2#
Jookiba looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Jookiba wants to control but Stevenson is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Jookiba really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Stevenson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Jookiba is trying to stand up here but Stevenson is controlling him well.
Jookiba tries to get to full guard but Stevenson has control of the leg.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.
Stevenson lands with a punch from half guard. #T3#
Jookiba tries to kick Stevenson off in order to stand up. Stevenson Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
Jookiba is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Jookiba can do anything to dispel that myth.
Jookiba keeps trying to improve his position.
Jookiba manages to get back to half guard.
Stevenson prevents Jookiba from standing back up.
Jookiba wants to get back to full guard but Stevenson has mounted him!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jookiba is looking to get to half guard.#T4#
Stevenson lands a big shot there that rocks Jookiba but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Stevenson lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Jookiba is trying to escape the mount.
Stevenson cracks Jookiba with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Stevenson lands a heavy elbow.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Stevenson avoids the attempt from Jookiba to control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Bledge Stevenson dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2##CL#
Stevenson has closed the distance and engaged Jookiba in a clinch.
Stevenson goes for a takedown in the clinch but Jookiba prevents it.
Stevenson looking for a takedown.
Jookiba tries for a takedown but Stevenson manages to get underhooks.
Jookiba has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Stevenson after a bit of a struggle. #TD2#
Jookiba jumps into guard, dragging Stevenson to the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jookiba wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Stevenson manages to pass to side control.
Stevenson winds up and cracks Jookiba with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #T1##SUB2#
Jookiba looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Jookiba wants to get back to full guard but Stevenson has passed into side control.
Stevenson scores with a couple of short elbows.
Jookiba is looking to regain half guard here but Stevenson keeps moving and retains side control.
Stevenson working the ground and pound.
Jookiba wants to control but Stevenson postures up.
Stevenson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jookiba can do to turn this around?#T2#
Jookiba is trying to get back to half guard.
Jookiba is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Stevenson off and has taken his back!#SUB2#
Jookiba has got his arm under Stevenson's chin working for the choke… has he got it? It looks pretty tight! Oh! Stevenson has spun round into Jookiba's guard beautifully! Well done that man!
Stevenson might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Stevenson landing with the ground and pound.
Jookiba is trying to keep Stevenson in close. #SUB2#
Jookiba has an active guard here but Stevenson has managed to pass into half guard. #T3#
Jookiba wants to control but Stevenson is keeping busy.
Stevenson working the head and body with strikes.
Jookiba is looking to improve his position.
Jookiba keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Stevenson looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Jookiba is controlling Stevenson's trapped leg to prevent Stevenson from advancing to side control.
Stevenson drops an elbow to the side of Jookiba's head.
Jookiba trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Stevenson manages to pass to mount!
Stevenson avoids the attempt from Jookiba to control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jookiba wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Bledge Stevenson dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3##CL#
Stevenson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Jookiba, pushing him back against the cage.#TD2#
Jookiba jumps guard.
Jookiba is trying to keep Stevenson in close.
Jookiba is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Jookiba holds on and takes a little breather.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stevenson stopping the sweep attempt from Jookiba.#T1#
Stevenson content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Jookiba pulls Stevenson in close to prevent any damage.
Jookiba is continuing to stall.#ES2#
Jookiba uses the cage to get back to his feet. #CL#
Stevenson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Jookiba, pushing him back against the cage.#TD2#
Jookiba has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Stevenson regains guard immediately.
Jookiba trying to control but Stevenson is working from the bottom. #T2##SU2#
Jookiba decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #TD#
Stevenson bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stevenson working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Jookiba manages to get back to half guard.
Stevenson is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Jookiba trying to control but Stevenson postures up.
Jookiba takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T3#
Stevenson passes into side control, despite Jookiba's attempt to control the position.
Jookiba tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
Stevenson scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
Jookiba wants to escape the position.
Jookiba covers up after taking a massive shot to the side of the head. #T4#
Jookiba can't escape the position.
Stevenson lands strikes to the head.
Jookiba is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jookiba is trying to get back to his feet but Stevenson has full control of the position and if anything, Jookiba has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Jookiba trying to control but not successfully.
Jookiba wants to escape the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The referee is taking a good look at Jookiba as he is on the wrong end of some big shots from Stevenson!
Jumba Jookiba has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bledge Stevenson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Jookiba is covering up but some of the strikes from Stevenson are getting through and doing damage.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bledge Stevenson!
A relieved looking Bledge Stevenson 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: Nfld raw 1
Date: Jul 11, 2022

#R1#
James tries to close the distance and clinch up but Stevenson swats him away and circles back towards the center. #TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Stevenson.
James looks to move to half guard but instead Stevenson has passed into mount! Damn!
James is wriggling around trying to escape.
Stevenson is in the full mount, landing strikes.
James looks winded!
Stevenson avoids the attempt from James to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
James is working to get back to half guard. #T1#
A nice elbow there by Stevenson.
Stevenson lands with some strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
James is working to get back to half guard.
James taking shots to the head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Stevenson avoids the attempt from James to control.
James is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Stevenson cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers! #T2#
James tries to hold on but Stevenson postures up.
Stevenson working James over with strikes here.
James takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stevenson scores with a couple of good head shots there.
James is in a horrible position here. Stevenson smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Stevenson landing strikes from the mount and James is in trouble!
Stevenson with shots to the head and body - James looks very uncomfortable down there. #T3#
Stevenson working James over with strikes here.
Stevenson lands with some vicious ground and pound - can James hang on?
A big strike lands for Stevenson! That's really hurt James and he's turned his back - Stevenson keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Stevenson jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bledge Stevenson!
A very excited looking Bledge Stevenson made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

Event: Nfld 19 Savage vs shima 2
Date: Jun 18, 2022

#R1#
Stevenson throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Leal counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CUT#It looks like Bledge Stevenson has been cut.
Stevenson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Leal circles away quickly and effectively.
Stevenson tries for a takedown but Leal circles away easily
and Leal counters with a right hand from hell and Stevenson is out cold! A vicious knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Nathan Leal!
A victorious Nathan Leal thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: Nfld 17
Date: May 28, 2022

#R1##TD2#
James gets caught flat footed, as Stevenson shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
James looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!#SUB#
James has his foot on Stevenson's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Stevenson works his way back into a safe position though.
Stevenson working some strikes from top position.
Stevenson is looking to work some ground and pound but James has wrist control.
Stevenson content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Stevenson throwing strikes from guard but James blocks nicely.
Stevenson stops James from standing up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stevenson makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Stevenson connects with a couple of short punches.
James has momentary wrist control but Stevenson slips an elbow through the middle.#T1#
Stevenson is in close to James's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Stevenson with a nice head shot there.
Stevenson is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Stevenson with a nice head shot there.
James has momentary wrist control but Stevenson slips an elbow through the middle.
Stevenson must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Stevenson keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of James's head.
James has momentary wrist control but Stevenson slips an elbow through the middle.
Stevenson working some strikes from top position.
James looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Stevenson connects with a couple of short punches.
Stevenson distracts James with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#T2#
James throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Stevenson lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Stevenson cracks James with a solid left hand.
Stevenson lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Stevenson with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
James throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Stevenson stands up over James, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Stevenson's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Stevenson scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#ROC2#James is rocked!#T3#
Stevenson connects with a couple of short punches.
Oh James is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!#SUB#
James throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
James seems to have got his legs back now.
Stevenson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with James. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Stevenson working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Stevenson working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Stevenson keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of James's head.
Stevenson working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
James is trying to control the position but Stevenson postures up. #T4##SUB#
James looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Stevenson's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Stevenson content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Stevenson's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
James trying to keep a closed guard but Stevenson is proving a slippery customer.
Stevenson cracks James with a solid left hand.
Stevenson lands a couple of decent looking shots.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Bledge Stevenson dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2##TD2#
Stevenson scores with a takedown into James's guard.
Stevenson with a nice head shot there.
Stevenson content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Stevenson scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
James is trying to hold Stevenson in close to prevent damage but Stevenson has managed to pass into half guard.
Stevenson lands a massive shot from half guard that has rocked James! More strikes land and this one is all over! Stevenson jumps to his feet and is applauded loudly by the crowd!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bledge Stevenson!
Bledge Stevenson seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: Nfld 13
Date: Apr 30, 2022

#R1#
Bong ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Bong looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Stevenson on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Bong lands a right hook to the body.
Bong throws a right and a left that both miss.
And Stevenson responds with a good body kick, but Bong manages to step out the way in time.
Stevenson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bong lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Stevenson circles away quickly and effectively.
Bong swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sloppy strikes from Bong. Those never looked like landing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bong throws a two punch combo that lands nicely. #CUT#It looks like Bledge Stevenson has been cut.
Stevenson misses with a takedown attempt - Bong sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bong swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches. #T1#
A head kick misses from Bong.
Bong throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Bong scores with a sloppy right hand. Stevenson should have avoided that one.
Stevenson moves to clinch but Bong breaks away
and Bong counters with a straight right hand.#ROC#Stevenson is rocked!
Bong works Stevenson's body with a nice hook.
Stevenson is still on wobbly legs! Can Bong finish him?
Stevenson looks winded!
I'm just looking down at my notes here and I see that.... oh! Bong has cracked Stevenson with a big right, followed by a left! He's out on his feet! Bong lands another huge swinging hook and Stevenson tumbles to the canvas! The ref dives in to save Stevenson, before Bong can land any more shots!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Billy Bong!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 10, 2022

#R1#
Batista walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Stevenson checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. #CL#
Stevenson tries to keep at a distance but Batista has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC#
Batista pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Stevenson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Batista manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Stevenson tries to keep at a distance but Batista has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC#
Batista breaks from the clinch.
Stevenson looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Stevenson fails with a takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice cross by Batista.
Batista looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#T1#
Batista throws a right and a left that Stevenson avoids nicely.
Batista bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Stevenson's head.
Stevenson ducks right into an uppercut from Batista.
Some wild striking there from Batista.
Batista misses with a combination #TD2#
and Stevenson counters with a nice double leg into half guard. #SUB#
Batista looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Batista actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Batista actively working from the bottom here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB#
Batista looking for submissions off his back.#T2#
Batista is looking to control Stevenson's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Batista avoid being mounted?
Batista slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Batista looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #T3##SUB#
Stevenson throws a sloppy strike and Batista has hooked up an armbar on the loose arm! He's turned and extended fully! Stevenson is forced to tap! Great BJJ from Batista!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Rock Batista!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 29, 2022

#R1#
KIng tries for a takedown but Stevenson sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
KIng scores with a crisp jab that stopped Stevenson in his tracks. #CL2#
Stevenson instigates a clinch.
KIng can't get the takedown.
Stevenson gets underhooks to prevent KIng's takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Troy KIng. That's going to take a lot out of him.
KIng tries to work over Stevenson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
KIng drops down looking for an ankle pick but Stevenson pulls his leg out and moves away.
KIng tries to clinch up.#CL#
KIng closes the distance and pushes Stevenson back into the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
KIng prevents the takedown attempt.
Stevenson gets underhooks to prevent KIng's takedown attempt. #BC#
KIng escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #T1#
KIng is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#TD#
KIng gets the takedown into side control.

Stevenson throws KIng to one side and escapes!#CL#
KIng has closed the distance and engaged Stevenson in a clinch.
KIng is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Stevenson gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
KIng lands a left hand that snaps the head of Stevenson backwards.
KIng stops a takedown attempt from Stevenson.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
KIng tries a knee to the head but he's missed. #T2#
KIng tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it. #BC#
KIng pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#TD2#
Stevenson darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
KIng is trying to escape back to his feet but Stevenson uses the scramble to pass into side control.
KIng is breathing heavily.
KIng tries to bench press Stevenson off him but Stevenson keeps the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
KIng tries to control but Stevenson manages to take his back.#T3#
KIng is really stuck here.
Stevenson is punishing KIng with strikes - can he finish him?!
Stevenson punches KIng on the ear.
KIng trying to control the hands but Stevenson won't let him.
Stevenson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Stevenson scores with punches to the body.
Stevenson scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. KIng is looking for a way out. #T4#
KIng covers up after that shot from Stevenson.
Stevenson throwing strikes from the back - he gets a warning from the referee for striking the back of the head but all these shots are hurting KIng!
Stevenson is throwing strikes from the back here. Oh that last one was to the back of the head. Stevenson gets a warning from the referee. He throws another strike to the back of the head straight away though and the referee has seen enough. He breaks up the two fighters and stands them back up. Stevenson gets a real talking to here and is lucky not to get a point deducted. Stevenson apologises and we restart here on the feet.
Stevenson avoids a punch combination nicely.
This has been an exciting period of action!#TD2#
KIng tries to sprawl but Stevenson drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Stevenson lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Stevenson lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Ground and pound from Stevenson.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Bledge Stevenson 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##CL2#
Stevenson pushes KIng up against the cage in a clinch.
Stevenson changes levels and goes for a takedown here. KIng fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Stevenson doesn't manage to clinch there - KIng circles away.
KIng swats away the attempt to clinch by Stevenson.
KIng lands with a straight right. Stevenson didn't see that one coming.
Stevenson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
KIng tries to clinch up.#CL2#
Stevenson pushes KIng up against the cage in a clinch.
KIng is looking for a takedown.
Stevenson is looking for a takedown up against the cage. KIng gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#T1#
KIng has had enough of the clinch but Stevenson keeps him there for the moment.#TD2#
Stevenson works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
KIng wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Stevenson is now in half guard.
KIng tries to roll over but Stevenson keeps him under control.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Stevenson slips a nice elbow through KIng's hands, connecting with KIng's forehead.
KIng is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Stevenson lands strikes from half guard.#T2#
Stevenson looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks KIng with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
KIng is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Bledge Stevenson has got the better of the ground game so far.
Stevenson working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. #SUB#
KIng looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Stevenson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Stevenson 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. #T3#
KIng trying to get back to full guard but Stevenson takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Stevenson with shots to the head and body - KIng looks very uncomfortable down there.
BOOM! Stevenson connects with a massive shot to the dome!
KIng is looking to get to half guard.
Stevenson landing shots from mount. #T4#
Stevenson postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. KIng looks a forlorn figure.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Stevenson is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. KIng can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Stevenson cracks KIng with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
KIng might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stevenson is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. KIng can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Stevenson lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
KIng wants to control but Stevenson is having none of it.
KIng taking shots to the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Bledge Stevenson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Stevenson is trying hard to land a takedown here. KIng sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. #TD2#
Stevenson looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for KIng!
KIng looking for a sweep but Stevenson has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Stevenson landing strikes, looking to finish!
Stevenson lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
KIng is working to get back to half guard.
Stevenson looking to finish KIng with some ground and pound. This is bad for KIng!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
KIng keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
KIng wants to hold on but Stevenson pushes him away.
Stevenson punishing his opponent with strikes.
KIng in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Stevenson lands a big elbow.
Stevenson with the ground and pound from mount.
Stevenson is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. KIng can't stay in a position like this for much longer. #T2#
Stevenson is in the full mount, landing strikes.
The referee warns KIng that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A nice elbow there by Stevenson.
Stevenson looking to finish KIng with some ground and pound. This is bad for KIng!
KIng knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Stevenson on the ground.
Stevenson unloading with bombs!
Stevenson lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Stevenson unloading with bombs!#ROC2#KIng is rocked!
The referee warns KIng that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Oh KIng is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Stevenson loads up on a couple of big shots to the head that have KIng scrambling to escape. He can't get free though and several more unanswered shots from Stevenson land to the head. The referee has no choice but to stop the fight. Stevenson stands and salutes the crowd.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bledge Stevenson!
A relieved looking Bledge Stevenson 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 20, 2022

#R1##TD2#
Stevenson dives in and scores a takedown into Hong's guard.
Stevenson is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #SUB#
Hong looking for a guillotine here but Stevenson defends easily. #SUB#
Hong working for submissions but it's allowed Stevenson to get to half guard. #SUB#
Hong looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Hong looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Hong looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Stevenson pushes past his half guard into mount! #T1#
Hong tries to hold on but Stevenson postures up.
Stevenson scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Hong? #ROC2# Hong is rocked!
Hong is trying desperately to improve position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hong wants to control but Stevenson is having none of it.
Hong tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Hong tries to hold on but Stevenson postures up.
Hong regains half guard.#T2#
Hong regains full guard. Nicely done. #SUB#
Hong is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Stevenson defends well.
Hong is trying to keep Stevenson in close. #SUB#
Hong is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Stevenson defends well.
Hong controls Stevenson momentarily but Stevenson frees himself. #SUB#
Hong working for submissions but it's allowed Stevenson to get to half guard. #T3#
Hong is trying to maintain the position but Stevenson is very close to passing his half guard.#SUB#
Hong looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Stevenson pushes past his half guard into mount!
Hong tries to lock up and control but Stevenson gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Hong is wriggling around trying to escape.
Hong wants to control but Stevenson is having none of it.#T4#
Stevenson working the ground and pound effectively.
Hong wants to control but Stevenson is having none of it.
Hong can't escape the position.
Hong tries to hold on but Stevenson postures up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hong takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Hong wants to hold on but Stevenson pushes him away.
Hong is in all sorts of trouble here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Bledge Stevenson dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2##CL2#
Stevenson moves into the clinch successfully.
Stevenson gets underhooks to prevent Hong's takedown attempt.
Stevenson prevents a takedown attempt there. #TD2#
Stevenson wants the takedown. Hong is fighting it off but Stevenson persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Hong's guard against the cage.#SUB#
Hong looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #SUB#
Hong has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Stevenson should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Hong has tightened it up now! Stevenson should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Wei Jian Hong!
Wei Jian Hong decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 07, 2022

#R1#
Stevenson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Putangina wants to clinch up but Stevenson keeps it at a distance.
Stevenson doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
The fight stays on the outside here - Putangina looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Stevenson misses with a head kick. #CL2#
Stevenson moves into the clinch.
A short uppercut from Putangina.
Putangina prevents the takedown attempt.
Putangina missing with knees to the body.
Putangina misses with a short punch on the inside.
Putangina lands with a left to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Putangina working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Putangina lands an uppercut.
Putangina lands with a short shot to the head.
Putangina is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Stevenson is defending well for now.#T1#
Putangina looking to throw knees to the head but Stevenson is blocking nicely.
Stevenson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Putangina creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Stevenson's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Stevenson drops to his knees and Putangina pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gago Putangina!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 17, 2022

#R1#
Bino lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Bino.#CUT#It looks like Bledge Stevenson has been cut.#KD#
Bino drops Stevenson with a beautiful combination! Stevenson stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Bino is looking for the KO!#ROC#Stevenson is rocked!
Bino knocks out Stevenson with a massive right hand! The ref tackles Bino before he can follow up with any more strikes and that's it everyone. Bino picks up the big W with a huge KO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bambam Bino!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 03, 2022

#R1#
Stevenson takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
The crowd cheers as Hadjinov lands an impressive looking overhand right. Stevenson doesn't seem phased though.#KD#
Hadjinov drops his shoulder and cracks Stevenson with a huge uppercut! Stevenson goes down! Can Hadjinov finish him? #ROC#Stevenson is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Bledge Stevenson has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hadjinov loads up on a big left hand. Stevenson felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Hadjinov looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Stevenson can't hide his disappointment, as Hadjinov celebrates the victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ive Hadjinov!
Ive Hadjinov bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 26, 2022

#R1#
Stevenson closes this distance looking for a takedown but Smith circles away.#CL2#
Smith fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Stevenson, pushing him back against the cage.
Smith tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Smith wants to take the fight to the mat but Stevenson manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Stevenson has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Smith is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.#TD2#
Smith works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Smith wants to control from the top but Stevenson keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Stevenson wants to stand but Smith is controlling the position.
Smith's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Smith wants to pass the guard but Stevenson is keeping the position.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Smith.

Stevenson bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!#T2##CL#
Stevenson forces Smith back against the cage and clinches.
Smith can't break the clinch. #BC2#
Smith escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Smith closes the distance and clinches up with Stevenson, looking for a takedown. Smith pushes Stevenson against the cage but Stevenson circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Stevenson tries a head kick but it misses.
Smith fails with a takedown attempt.
Bledge Stevenson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Smith.
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!
Smith tries for a takedown but Stevenson sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.#T3##CL#
Stevenson forces Smith back against the cage and clinches.
Stalling in the clinch from Smith.
Smith is trying to break free.
Stevenson gets underhooks to prevent Smith's takedown attempt.
Smith drops down looking for an ankle pick but Stevenson pulls his leg out and moves away. #TD#
Stevenson shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Smith is trying to defend but Stevenson finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Smith wants to get back to full guard.#T4##ES2#
Smith has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Stevenson is on him like a limpet, forcing Smith back against the cage.
Stevenson is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Smith pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Smith tries to circle away but Stevenson has him pinned against the cage.
Smith tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Smith tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Stevenson just stands there and leans against the cage.
Smith gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Stevenson.
Smith effectively controlling the action here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Bledge Stevenson will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Stevenson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Stevenson displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Smith.
Smith moves in looking to clinch but Stevenson pushes him off.#TD#
Stevenson drives through with a takedown into Smith's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Smith throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Smith trying to control the position.
Smith throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smith wants to sweep but no luck.
Smith is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Smith looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Smith doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Smith avoids a punch combination nicely. #TD2#
Smith gets a takedown into half guard.
Smith moves nicely into side control. #T2#
Smith looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Stevenson is avoiding damage well.
The ground and pound from Smith seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Smith trying to control the position but Stevenson is working away.
Smith controlling the position from side mount.
Smith trying to control the position but Stevenson is working away. #T3#
Smith controls the position. #SUB2#
Smith goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Stevenson rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Smith's guard! Nice work there by Stevenson!
Smith wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Smith not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Smith is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Stevenson is controlling him. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Stevenson postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Smith working a defensive guard here. #SUB2#
Smith is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Stevenson is aware though and is defending well.#SUB2#
Smith has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Stevenson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Smith is breathing heavily.#SUB2#
Smith has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Stevenson 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 Smith.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Bledge Stevenson dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Smith shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Stevenson as he jumps to the side.
Smith shoots in but Stevenson avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Smith tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Stevenson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Stevenson is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Smith.
Stevenson fails to land the takedown.
Stevenson looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Stevenson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Stevenson shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stevenson slaps away a takedown attempt from Smith, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Bledge Stevenson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Smith.
Smith tries to score a power double leg takedown but Stevenson sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Smith somewhat.#T1#
Nice takedown defense from Smith. No joy for Stevenson on that attempt.
Smith tries to counter by closing the distance.
Smith shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Stevenson sprawls well. Stevenson wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Smith gets slowly back to his feet.
Smith takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Stevenson shoots in but Smith avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Smith shoots in but Stevenson avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Smith tries to score a power double leg takedown but Stevenson sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Smith somewhat.#T2#
Stevenson stuffs the takedown attempt from Smith. Smith gets slowly back to his feet.
Stevenson closes the distance and clinches up with Smith, looking for a takedown. Stevenson pushes Smith against the cage but Smith circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Smith fails with the takedown#CL#
and Stevenson counters by clinching up.
Smith tries to pull guard but Stevenson won't allow it.
Stevenson is looking to take this one to the mat.
Stevenson has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Smith avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Stevenson is trying to drag Smith to the mat but Smith just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Smith throws an elbow but it misses. #T3#
A frustrated look appears on Smith's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Smith gets underhooks to prevent Stevenson's takedown attempt.
Stevenson is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Smith is defending well.
Come on Smith - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense. #BC2#
Smith escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Stevenson tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Smith defends well and Stevenson ends up having to push Smith into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#TD2#
Smith jumps guard and drags Stevenson to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Smith controls Stevenson momentarily but Stevenson frees himself.
Stevenson cracks Smith with a solid left hand.
Smith throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Smith pulls Stevenson in close to prevent any damage.
Smith 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.

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 Bledge Stevenson.
Well Stevenson has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ben Hemmingworth scores the fight 30:27
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 30:27
Judge Francis DeMontford scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bledge Stevenson!
Bledge Stevenson seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
In defeat, John Smith stepped up to the mic, saying 'he did a great job'.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 16, 2022

#R1#
Stevenson tries to clinch
and Tycoon counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Stevenson doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Tycoon counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Stevenson misses the body punch
and Tycoon counters with a straight right hand.
Stevenson misses with a shot to the body
and Tycoon cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Stevenson dives in for a single leg takedown but Tycoon sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Tycoon looks like he wants to counter punch here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tycoon has Stevenson pressed against the cage.
Stevenson being controlled against the cage.
Tycoon receives a warning from the referee for stalling.#T1#
Tycoon displaying some good clinch control by pressing Stevenson up against the cage.
I was talking to Stevenson's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
A frustrated look appears on Tycoon's face as he tries to break the clinch. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Tycoon is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Tycoon prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bledge Stevenson. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T3#
Tycoon just leaning against Stevenson, taking a breather.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Alpha Tycoon.
Stevenson with a lazy takedown attempt
and Stevenson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Stevenson tries for a takedown but Tycoon circles away easily
and Tycoon counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Stevenson fails to land the takedown.
Tycoon looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Stevenson goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Tycoon stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Tycoon wants it to stay on the feet.
Stevenson is breathing heavily.
Stevenson closes the distance but Tycoon moves to the side
and Tycoon counters with a left and a right that stings Stevenson. #T4#
Stevenson tries to clinch but Tycoon moves out of range.
Tycoon is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Stevenson with a poor takedown
and Tycoon counters with a series of strikes. Stevenson will be more careful next time no doubt.
Stevenson shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Tycoon counters with a stiff right hand.
Stevenson throws a chopping leg kick but Tycoon manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
A little jabbing left from Tycoon on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Stevenson shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Tycoon counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Alpha Tycoon 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#
Stevenson tries to clinch
and Tycoon counters with a two punch combo.
Tycoon has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Stevenson tries for a takedown but Tycoon circles away easily
and Tycoon counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Stevenson thows a leg kick but Tycoon checks it
and Tycoon counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A looping hook to the body misses from Stevenson. Tycoon does a little dance to reset his feet.
Stevenson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Tycoon manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stevenson fails with the takedown
and Tycoon counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Stevenson tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Tycoon counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T1#
Stevenson fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Tycoon throws a counter combo.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bledge Stevenson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Stevenson fails with the takedown
enabling Tycoon to counter with a crisp jab.
Stevenson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Tycoon manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Alpha Tycoon seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Stevenson shoots and misses
and Tycoon counters with a one-two to the body.
Stevenson shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
enabling Tycoon to counter with a crisp jab.
Stevenson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Tycoon throws a counter combo.#T2#
Stevenson is looking to clinch.
Despite the aggression on Tycoon's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Stevenson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
As Stevenson backs off Tycoon throws a huge counter combo but Stevenson manages to avoid it all.
Stevenson closes the distance looking to clinch
and Tycoon counters with a straight right hand.
Stevenson misses with a takedown attempt
and Tycoon counters with a series of strikes. Stevenson will be more careful next time no doubt.
No luck for Stevenson with that takedown attempt.
Tycoon throws out a counter right but Stevenson avoids it with no problem.
Stevenson tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Tycoon counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Tycoon is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.#T3#
Stevenson tries to clinch
and Tycoon cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Stevenson shoots in and drives through. Tycoon sprawls well.
As Stevenson backs off Tycoon throws a huge counter combo but Stevenson manages to avoid it all.
Stevenson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Tycoon as he jumps to the side.
Tycoon unleashes a big counter combination but Stevenson bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Stevenson looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Stevenson shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Tycoon counters with a left and a right that stings Stevenson. #ROC2#Stevenson is rocked!
Bledge Stevenson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T4#
Tycoon circles away from the clinch attempt
and Tycoon counters with a deadly accurate combination that rocks Stevenson badly! He tries to strike back but Tycoon puts an end to that with another precision combo that knocks Stevenson out cold! Oh man, Stevenson will never hear the end of this one!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:08 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Alpha Tycoon!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 13, 2022

#R1#
Stevenson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Pandas looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Stevenson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Stevenson shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Pandas pinned against the cage. Pandas gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Pandas blocks a head kick by Stevenson.
Pandas looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Stevenson fails with a takedown attempt.
A little jabbing left from Pandas on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pandas stuffs the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bledge Stevenson. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Stevenson throws a head kick but Pandas moves out of range.
Stevenson misses with a body punch
and Pandas counters with a stiff right hand.
Stevenson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Pandas looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Stevenson shoots in for a takedown but Pandas shows good takedown defense.
Stevenson shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Pandas counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Groundad Pandas is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Stevenson is breathing heavily.
Pandas takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Pandas! But no joy.
Stevenson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Pandas.
It seemed like Pandas was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Stevenson wants to clinch but Pandas slips to the side
and Pandas connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T2#
Stevenson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #CL#
Stevenson takes the fight into the clinch.
Pandas tries to break the clinch but Stevenson is controlling the position.
Pandas is pushing Stevenson up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Pandas slowing the pace effectively.
I was talking to Stevenson's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.#T3#
The referee calls for Pandas to work.
Pandas wants to break the clinch but can't.
Pandas stops a takedown attempt from Stevenson.
Pandas effectively controlling the action here.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Stevenson letting Pandas take a breather here.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Groundad Pandas.
Pandas leaves Stevenson with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Pandas throws out a counter right but Stevenson avoids it with no problem.
Stevenson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Stevenson doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Pandas counters with a nice uppercut.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Groundad Pandas dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Stevenson tries to clinch but Pandas is having none of it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Pandas! But no joy.
Stevenson throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Pandas is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Stevenson gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Pandas counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Stevenson tries to clinch up
and Pandas counters with a stiff right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stevenson shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Pandas but Pandas pushes him off and we're back to square one.#T1#
Stevenson moves in looking to clinch but Pandas pushes him off.
Pandas throws out a counter right but Stevenson avoids it with no problem.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Stevenson.
Pandas swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bledge Stevenson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pandas avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bledge Stevenson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Stevenson has a takedown stuffed.
A little jabbing left from Pandas on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Stevenson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Pandas throws out a counter right but Stevenson avoids it with no problem.
Stevenson with a lazy takedown attempt
and Stevenson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Groundad Pandas seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T2#
Stevenson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Pandas paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Pandas looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Pandas avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Pandas swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Stevenson wants to clinch.
Pandas avoids the head kick by Stevenson.
Stevenson shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Pandas pinned against the cage. Pandas gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #T3#
Stevenson darts in trying to clinch
and Pandas connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Stevenson shoots for a double leg takedown but Pandas sprawls well. He's pushed Stevenson's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Stevenson doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Pandas counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Stevenson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
enabling Pandas to counter with a crisp jab.
Horrible takedown attempt by Stevenson or perhaps it was just good defense by Pandas, which made it look bad.
It seemed like Pandas was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T4#
Pandas dodges the punch combination from Stevenson.
Stevenson throws a sloppy head kick and Pandas moves out of range easily.
Pandas looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Stevenson doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Pandas counters with a nice uppercut.
Good work by Pandas as he checks the leg kick.
Stevenson throws a low kick but Pandas avoids it.
It seemed like Pandas was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Stevenson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Pandas swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Groundad Pandas showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Stevenson fails with the takedown
and Stevenson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Pandas dodges the punch combination from Stevenson.
It seemed like Pandas was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#TD#
Stevenson shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Pandas napping and manages to drive through into side control!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pandas wants to control but Stevenson postures up.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Pandas sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.#T1#
Pandas is trying to maintain the position but Stevenson is very close to passing his half guard.
Pandas wants to get back to full guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Pandas trying to control here. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Stevenson shoots in looking for a takedown but Pandas manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Stevenson's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Stevenson shoots for a takedown but Pandas saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Pandas looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bledge Stevenson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Stevenson with a poor takedown
and Stevenson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Pandas is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Stevenson looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Pandas looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Stevenson tries to clinch up
and Pandas counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T3#
Stevenson shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Stevenson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Stevenson looks to land a body kick but Pandas moved away.
Stevenson wants to clinch but Pandas slips to the side
and Pandas counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Stevenson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Pandas as he avoids it easily.
Stevenson looks for a takedown but Pandas sprawls well.
It seemed like Pandas was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Stevenson is trying hard to land a takedown here. Pandas sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Pandas looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T4#
Stevenson fails with a takedown attempt.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Pandas! But no joy.
Stevenson tries to grapple but his opponent circles
enabling Pandas to counter with a crisp jab.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Stevenson fails with a takedown attempt.

And that's the end of the fight!
Groundad Pandas comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Pandas 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 Darius Henderson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ben Watson scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Groundad Pandas!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 05, 2022

#R1#
Stevenson gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Stevenson looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Stevenson has his takedown stuffed
and Fighter counters with a nice body shot. #KD#
Fighter drops Stevenson with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Stevenson looks back up at him and smiles so Fighter waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed. #CUT#It looks like Bledge Stevenson has been cut.
Fighter works Stevenson's body with a nice hook.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fighter drops Stevenson with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Stevenson! Fighter dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Peter Fighter!

Event: Honor Begins
Date: Dec 30, 2021

#R1##TD2#
Verdins decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Stevenson looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Verdins looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Verdins lands strikes from half guard.#SUB2#
Verdins has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Stevenson defend it? Verdins steps over the head and cranks it - Stevenson is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Verdins!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Martins Verdins!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 21, 2021

#R1#
A left lands for James.
Stevenson looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!#TD2#
James looking to score a takedown here. Stevenson is defending well but James drives through and ends up in Stevenson's guard.
Stevenson keeping full guard, as James tries to pass.
James is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
It looks like James might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
James with a flurry of punches that miss.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
James is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
James has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Stevenson is proving hard to escape from. #T1#
James is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
James paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
The crowd cheers as James lands an impressive looking overhand right. Stevenson doesn't seem phased though.#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by James.
James is staying tight to Stevenson's torso, preventing him from escaping. #T2#
James cracks Stevenson with a big elbow.
James controlling the position from side mount. #T3#
James lands some shots froms side control.
James lands some shots froms side control.
James just content to control the position.
James works to advance to full mount. Stevenson defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
James controlling the pace for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Let's hope that James has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jesse James dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2##TD2#
Stevenson gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows James to score an easy takedown into full guard.
James stands up over Stevenson, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
James lands a couple of decent looking shots.
James would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
James engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
James is continuing to stall.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
The adventures of James the control monster continue. Boring.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
James tries a head kick but it misses.
James turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#CL2#
Stevenson tries to keep at a distance but James has taken the fight into the clinch.#TD2#
James has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Stevenson is trying to keep an underhook but James manages to get the takedown into half guard.
James controlling the pace.
James wants to free his trapped foot but Stevenson is holding on for dear life with his legs.
James looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Stevenson with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with James in particular looking to stall.#T3#
James drops an elbow to the side of Stevenson's head.
James scores with a couple of good hammerfists.#ROC2#Stevenson is rocked!
James lands a big elbow - Stevenson is out of it! He's waving his arms around but his eyes are closed and he's not intelligently defending himself - the ref has no choice but to jump in and stop the fight! This one is in the books! A TKO win for James!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jesse James!

Event: Bumfights 3 Dia de los muertos
Date: Nov 02, 2021

#R1#
Newton shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Stevenson defends it nicely.
Stevenson wants to counter with a clinch but Newton pushes him away.
Jeez, both these guys look absolutely knackered already, that's not a good sign!
Newton shoots in for a takedown but Stevenson shows good takedown defense.
Newton misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Stevenson lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bert Newton. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Stevenson rushes Newton and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#TD2#
Stevenson gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Newton is trying to control but Stevenson passes into side control!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Newton struggling a bit here.
Newton is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T1#
Newton trying to control but Stevenson flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back!
Stevenson has the hooks in. Newton is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Newton trying to control but not successfully.
Stevenson scores with punches from the back.
Newton trying to control the position but Stevenson manages to sink in the hooks. #T2#
Newton tries to escape but Stevenson has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Newton trying to control but not successfully.
Stevenson lands a punch to the side of the head from the back.
Newton is really stuck here.
Newton trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Newton tries to roll but Stevenson sticks to his back.
Newton turns into Stevenson and is now in his guard.
Newton is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Stevenson is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #T3#
Newton trying to control but Stevenson is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Newton postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Stevenson is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Newton, into his guard. #REVB##SUB#
Newton is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Stevenson defends well.
Newton seems keen to control Stevenson's posture.#T4#
Newton working a defensive guard but Stevenson manages to pass into side control anyway.
Newton is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Newton wants to control but Stevenson is keeping busy.
Newton manages to get to full guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Newton looking for a guillotine here but Stevenson defends easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Bledge Stevenson dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
No luck for Newton with that takedown attempt.
Stevenson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#TD#
Newton drives through with a takedown into Stevenson's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.

Stevenson is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Stevenson is pressed up against the cage. Newton has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Stevenson down to the mat. Stevenson avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Newton fails to land the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bert Newton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Stevenson gets the takedown into side control.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Newton can't do much from the bottom here.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Newton sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.#T1#
Newton is looking to improve his position.
Newton manages to get to full guard.
Bledge Stevenson has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB#
Stevenson has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Newton to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Stevenson is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Newton pulls down on the head and he's put Stevenson to sleep! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Bert Newton!

Event: Bumfights 2: Gimme $5
Date: Oct 21, 2021

#R1#
Alvarez connects with a jab, followed by a picture perfect straight right that sends Stevenson to the canvas, out cold! What a finish by Alvarez!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Francisco Alvarez!
Francisco Alvarez really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Voodoo Nutrition logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 02, 2021

#R1##TD2#
DeMill throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Stevenson tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. DeMill is in Stevenson's guard.
DeMill is looking to stand up but Stevenson won't let him.
Stevenson is breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU2#
DeMill stands and steps away. Stevenson gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #TD2#
DeMill 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.
DeMill is looking to stand up but Stevenson won't let him. #T1##SU2#
DeMill decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #TD2#
DeMill looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
DeMill wants to get up but he can't break Stevenson's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #SU2#
DeMill gets to his feet - Stevenson follows without any prompting. #T2##TD2#
DeMill fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Stevenson to the ground. DeMill is now in Stevenson's guard.
DeMill tries to stand but Stevenson is controlling from the bottom. #T3#
Stevenson is looking to stand up but DeMill isn't so interested in that idea.
DeMill wants to stand but Stevenson has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
DeMill throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Stevenson tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. DeMill is in Stevenson's guard.#ROC2#Stevenson is rocked!#SU2#
DeMill stands up and waves to Stevenson to follow him.
Oh Stevenson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#TD2#
DeMill shoots in for a takedown. He's got it... He's hoisted his opponent over his head and is carrying him over to the other end of the mat. The crowd roars in approval and DeMill slams his opponent to the mat. OH, that is naaaaaasty! He's out! DeMill lands a punch to his unconscious victim for good measure before the ref has time to call the fight.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Slam). Cecil DeMill!
Cecil DeMill seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 22, 2021

#R1#
Banner swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Stevenson looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!#CL2#
Banner instigates a clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Banner's face as he tries to break the clinch.
With the fighters up against the cage, Banner throws an elbow but misses.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Banner takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. #BC2#
Banner breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Banner misses with a takedown attempt - Stevenson sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Banner has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Banner connects with a good right hand that stumbles Stevenson. Stevenson circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#T1#
A jab from Banner finds it's way through Stevenson's defenses. #CUT2#It looks like Bledge Stevenson has been cut.
Banner catches Stevenson with a right, a left, a right. It's raining punches and Stevenson forgot an umbrella! Another punch and he's down. This one is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Roddy Banner!
A relieved looking Roddy Banner 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: Sep 14, 2021

#R1#
Falcom and Stevenson are patiently standing in front of each other looking for an opening. Falcom throws a head kick. It's landed, knocking Stevenson into next week! Ooooh that was huge! Falcom knows it - he's on the cage flexing is biceps. That's a bit weird considering he won by kick but whatever.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Terry Falcom!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 12, 2021

#R1#
Stevenson chopping away at his opponent's legs. #TD2#
Banner closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Stevenson to the mat! Stevenson manages to get full guard.
Banner chips away with some ground and pound.
Stevenson definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Banner throws a big elbow that misses.
Banner loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Stevenson can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Banner controls the pace.
Banner wants to stand and escape but instead Stevenson has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR#
Banner wants to stand up but Stevenson is controlling him.
Stevenson is breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Banner wants to get back to his feet but Stevenson passes into half guard. #T1#
Banner is controlling Stevenson's trapped leg to prevent Stevenson from advancing to side control.
Banner wants to stand back up but Stevenson manages to pass into side control.
Banner tries to bench press Stevenson off him but Stevenson keeps the position.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Stevenson prevents Banner from escaping the position.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Banner is holding Stevenson down, trying to stall.
Banner tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Stevenson is working Banner over with some ground and pound from side control.
Banner tries to improve position but can't. #T3#
Banner tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
Banner in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Stevenson sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Banner tries to hold on but Stevenson pushes him away.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.#T4#
Stevenson is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Banner can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Stevenson avoids the attempt from Banner to control.
Banner can't escape the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Banner wants to hold on but Stevenson pushes him away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Bledge Stevenson dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Banner slaps away a takedown attempt from Stevenson, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Bledge Stevenson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Banner shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Stevenson sprawls well. Stevenson wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Banner gets slowly back to his feet.#KD2#
Oooooh!!! Banner has knocked Stevenson down with a huge combo! Banner steps away and waves a wobbly Stevenson back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC2#Stevenson is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Bledge Stevenson has been cut.#CL2#
Banner instigates a clinch.
Oh Stevenson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#BC2#
Banner's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Stevenson gets tackled into the cage by Banner. Banner maintains the clinch.
Stevenson is pressed against the cage. Banner pushes back and unleashes a big elbow that really hurts Stevenson! Two more big strikes from Banner and Stevenson crumples to the mat and taps out furiously due to the strikes!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Roddy Banner!
A relieved looking Roddy Banner 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: GC 394
Date: Aug 14, 2021

#R1#
Stevenson misses with a combination
and Keji counters with a straight right hand.
Stevenson looks to clinch
and Keji connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CUT#It looks like Bledge Stevenson has been cut.
and Keji counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Stevenson! He's just covering up as Keji starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Abdul Keji!

Event: GC 389
Date: Jun 12, 2021

#R1##KD#
Harrisburg lands a big uppercut and Stevenson crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Stevenson looks OK. Harrisburg waves Stevenson back to his feet!#ROC#Stevenson is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Bledge Stevenson has been cut.
Harrisburg Throws a clean left jab. Harrisburg Twirls his body and connects with a Spinning Back Fist that connects flush with Stevenson's chin! Stevenson crumbles to the ground and Harrisburg follows up with some unanswered strikes. It's all over!! Nice standup skills displayed by Harrisburg!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Brock Harrisburg!

Event: GC 381 Christie vs Bengtsson
Date: Mar 13, 2021

#R1#
Nguema fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Stevenson looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Stevenson looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Nguema scores with a jab to the jaw.#CUT#It looks like Bledge Stevenson has been cut.#KD#
Nguema lands a big right hand that sends Stevenson crashing to the mat! Nguema stays standing though and waves Stevenson back to his feet!
Stevenson is aggressively charging in as Nguema backs up avoiding any damage. Nguema tosses out a jab and Stevenson runs right into it face first! Stevenson is out cold! Nguema dropped down on all fours and is barking in Stevenson's face like a pit bull in celebration until the ref was finally able to pull him away!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Antonne Nguema!

Event: Dominance XV
Date: Nov 24, 2020

#R1#
Samoth thuds his shin into the meat of Stevenson's side.
Samoth lands a nice leg kick that just misses Stevenson's sensitive parts.
Samoth lands a head kick! #CUT2#It looks like Bledge Stevenson has been cut.
Samoth looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Samoth thuds his shin into the meat of Stevenson's side.
Stevenson is breathing heavily.#TD2#
Samoth throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Stevenson tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Samoth is in Stevenson's guard.
Samoth passes Stevenson's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Samoth sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Samoth uses his free foot to push down on Stevenson's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Stevenson. #T1##SUB2#
Samoth 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 Samoth!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Fredrik Samoth!
After the big win, Fredrik Samoth made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Conquer and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.

Event: Dominance XIV
Date: Nov 10, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nelson lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Stevenson backs up against the cage. #CUT2#It looks like Bledge Stevenson has been cut.
Nelson fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#CL2#
Nelson has managed to clinch.
Nelson has Stevenson pressed against the cage. #BC2#
Nelson breaks the clinch.
Nelson dives in for a single leg takedown but Stevenson sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Will Nelson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nelson throws a right hand that Stevenson ducks under and follows up with a left that Stevenson also avoids with ease.
Stevenson half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Nelson shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Nelson showed some decent athleticism there.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.#SU2#
Nelson decides to stand and escape the position. #T1#
Nelson lands a nice looking body kick.#CL2#
Nelson rushes Stevenson and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Nelson is working for takedown but Stevenson is calmly controlling the position for now.
Bledge Stevenson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Will Nelson.#TD2#
Nelson manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. #SUB2#
Stevenson has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Nelson to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Stevenson is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Nelson pulls down on the head and he's put Stevenson to sleep! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Will Nelson!

Event: WPFA XXXVIII: DeAngelo vs PG
Date: Oct 16, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stipetic tries to clinch up.
Stipetic wants to clinch but Stevenson slips to the side#TD#
and Stevenson counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Stevenson.
Stipetic is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Stevenson dives into side control. #REVB#
Stipetic is looking to get back to his feet here but Stevenson is keeping cool and he's managed to take Stipetic's back.
Stipetic is trying to get back to his feet but Stevenson has full control of the position and if anything, Stipetic has just worked his way into a worse spot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stevenson throwing strikes from the back - he gets a warning from the referee for striking the back of the head but all these shots are hurting Stipetic!
Stipetic trying to get back to his feet but Stevenson is in full control for now. #T1#
Stevenson lands a punch to the side of the head from the back.
Stevenson connects with a big shot to the side of Stipetic's head.
Stevenson scores with punches and elbows.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Stevenson scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots. #CUT#It looks like Bozo Stipetic has been cut.
Stipetic wants to get back to his feet.
Stipetic covers up after taking a massive shot to the side of the head. #T2#
Stipetic is trying to stand back up.
Stevenson connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for Stipetic to escape the position.
Stevenson lands strikes to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stipetic is trying to get back to his feet but Stevenson has full control of the position and if anything, Stipetic has just worked his way into a worse spot.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Watch the back of the head! Comes the shout from the referee towards Stevenson.
Stipetic wants to get back to his feet. #T3#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.#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.
Stipetic is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Oooh a big shot gets through from Stevenson. Many more shots like that and the referee will have to think about stepping in!
Stipetic is trying to get back to his feet but Stevenson has full control of the position and if anything, Stipetic has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Stevenson loading up with punches from the back mount - how long can Stipetic hold on?
Stipetic covers up after that shot from Stevenson.
Stipetic really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Stevenson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Stevenson lands a shot to the body.
Stipetic wants to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bledge Stevenson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bozo Stipetic's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Stevenson circles away from the clinch attempt#TD#
and Stevenson counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Stevenson.
Stipetic is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Stevenson postures up and lands a big shot to Stipetic's brow.
Stipetic wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Stevenson manages to pass to side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stevenson winds up and cracks Stipetic with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Stipetic is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Stevenson scores with a couple of nice shots.
Stevenson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Stipetic can do to turn this around?#T1#
Stipetic tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Stevenson manages to move to mount!
Stevenson cracks Stipetic with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Stipetic really wants to buck Stevenson off and get back to his feet.
Stevenson lands with some strikes.#CUT#That has opened up Bozo Stipetic's cut even more.#T2#
Stipetic's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Stevenson pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
BOOM! Stevenson connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Stipetic is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Stevenson working the ground and pound effectively.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stevenson in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas. #ROC#Stipetic is rocked!#CUT#Bozo Stipetic's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Bozo Stipetic's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Bledge Stevenson!

Event: WPFA XXXV: Lors vs Bjoergen
Date: Sep 24, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#KD#
Cooper lands a left and a right that send Stevenson crashing to the mat, dazed. Cooper thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC#Stevenson is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Bledge Stevenson has been cut.
Ohhhhhhhhhh, brutal head kick from Cooper! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Joshua Cooper!
Our winner, Joshua Cooper, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

Event: Ash Pres: The 3rd Aftermath
Date: Aug 31, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Reddick misses with a body kick.
Reddick misses with a takedown attempt - Stevenson sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Stevenson scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Some bone on bone action there as Stevenson checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Stevenson tries to counter with a takedown but Reddick is quick to defend against it.
Donk. Stevenson catches Reddick right on the button with a cross.
Stevenson keeps the fight on the outside.#CL#
Stevenson moves into the clinch.
Stevenson prevents Reddick from breaking the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Reddick has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Stevenson uses from the top position.
Stevenson has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Reddick has his hands on Stevenson's head, controlling the position. #SUB2#
Reddick is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Reddick can do anything to dispel that myth.#T1#
Reddick is looking to stand up but Stevenson isn't so interested in that idea.
Stevenson trying to control but Reddick is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Reddick has his foot on Stevenson's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Stevenson works his way back into a safe position though.
Reddick throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Reddick tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Reddick is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Stevenson stays in close to Reddick 's body and controls the position.
Reddick has control of Stevenson's left arm, preventing Stevenson from doing any damage. #SUB2#
Reddick is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Stevenson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Reddick is keeping the position for now.
Reddick wants to stand up but Stevenson is controlling him. #T3#
Reddick wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #SUB2#
Reddick pushes a forearm under Stevenson's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Stevenson is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Roy Reddick !
In his post fight interview, Roy Reddick started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

Event: A&E: Rising Stars IV
Date: Aug 09, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cooper swings for the body but Stevenson moves out of range.
Cooper jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Stevenson checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Stevenson moves out of range of the body kick.
Cooper buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Cooper misses with a double jab.
Cooper tries to bum rush Stevenson with a series of wild strikes but Stevenson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Stevenson is looking to clinch.
Cooper fails to land with a series of punches.
Cooper scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Cooper attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Cooper shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Stevenson is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Stevenson throws a nice looking combination but Cooper bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Cooper misses with a body shot.
Jab, jab by Cooper - just one landing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#TD2#
Stevenson shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Stevenson showed some decent athleticism there. #T1#
Cooper is looking to escape.#ES#
Cooper pushes Stevenson off and gets back to his feet.#KD#
Cooper lands a big head kick that sends Stevenson tumbling to the mat! Cooper takes a step backwards and waves Stevenson back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#Stevenson is rocked!
Cooper lands a big right hook! Stevenson looks hurt but is still standing! Cooper lands a left jab and another right hook! This time Stevenson falls down and Cooper dives in with a huge hammer fist! Stevenson's eyes roll back! The referee calls for the bell and Cooper runs up the cage to celebrate with his fans!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Joshua Cooper!
Joshua Cooper seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: A&E: Rising Stars III
Date: Jul 19, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bombas tries to close the distance and clinch but Stevenson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Bombas connects with the punch.#TD#
Stevenson shoots in and gets a takedown into Bombas's guard.
Bombas can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Stevenson controls the pace.
Stevenson stands and throws Bombas's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Bombas looking for a sweep but Stevenson has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Stevenson sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stevenson scoring with strikes but Bombas is staying in there. #T1#
Stevenson looking to control and managing it successfully.
Bombas is in a horrible position here. Stevenson smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position. #SUB#
Stevenson is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Bombas to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Bombas shrugs it off.
Stevenson pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.#SUB#
Stevenson looking to secure an arm triangle but Bombas defends it well.
Stevenson controlling the pace for now. #T2#
Bombas is trying desperately to improve position.
Stevenson lands a couple of good shots and Bombas has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial. #SUB#
Stevenson tightening his grip on Bombas, looking for the choke. #T3#
Stevenson not allowing Bombas to control his hands.
Bombas is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near. #SUB#
Stevenson is working for the choke. I would put my money on him to finish from this position. He's rolled onto his back and has dragged Bombas with him. Bombas is trying to defend but Stevenson has an arm under the chin now! Bombas grimaces and is forced to tap out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Bledge Stevenson!

Event: Ashbourne Presents: Duel
Date: Jul 09, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stevenson is looking to clinch.
Brute misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#TD#
Brute shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Brute showed some decent athleticism there.
Brute stops Stevenson from getting back to his feet.
Brute is just content to waste time from the top position. Stevenson takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Brute pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Stevenson is keeping the position for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brute is working Stevenson over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Brute throws an elbow that misses. Stevenson uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Brute's guard. Nice move by Stevenson!#REVB##T1#
Brute is trying to hold Stevenson in close to prevent damage but Stevenson has managed to pass into half guard. #SUB#
Brute looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Brute is looking to regain full guard. He's left an arm up in the air though and Stevenson has latched onto it... Big trouble! Stevenson pivots for an armbar - it's in tight and it Brute is tapping in no time flat! Great counter grappling there from Stevenson!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Bledge Stevenson!

Event: Ashbourne Presents: Bloodlust
Date: Jun 21, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#TD2#
Stevenson drives through with a takedown into Ship's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Ship wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Stevenson manages to pass to side control. #REVR#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ship trying to control from the bottom.
Stevenson moves into side control, avoiding the strikes from Ship.
Ship is trying to get back to half guard.
Stevenson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Ship. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Stevenson tries to advance to mount but can't.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ship is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Stevenson's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Ship is refusing to be controlled, as Stevenson sits in half guard. #T1#
Ship controlling the position for now.
Ship manages to get to full guard.
Ship looking to hit a scissor sweep but Stevenson is one step ahead there.
Ship is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB2#
Stevenson drops back, looking for a kneebar! Ship looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Ship looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Ship! #REVR#
Stevenson gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Poor strikes thrown by Ship there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Ship cracks Stevenson with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Ship controlling his opponent.
Stevenson is desperately trying to get back to half guard. #T3#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Ship looking to finish with strikes here!
Ship has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Stevenson's face.
Stevenson really trying hard to get back to half guard here. #SU#
Ship stands up from mount. Strange move.
Ship misses with a hook. Stevenson ducked under it nicely.
Ship fails to land the takedown.
Ship doesn't manage to clinch there - Stevenson circles away.
Stevenson tries a quick counter leg kick but Ship is wise to it.
Ship could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Stevenson tries to clinch there but Ship circles away. #T4##CL#
Ship has Stevenson up against the cage in a clinch.
Ship misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Stevenson. #TD#
Ship manages to pull guard.
Ship trying to control the position.
Ship throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back. #SUB#
Ship looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Stevenson passes into half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Stevenson not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Roman Ship dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2##TD#
Ship closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Stevenson to the mat! Stevenson manages to get full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ship wants to get up but he can't break Stevenson's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Ship trying to control but Stevenson is working from the bottom.
Ship distracts Stevenson with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Stevenson looking for a sweep. Not yet Stevenson, not yet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ship trying to control but Stevenson is working from the bottom.
Ship engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #T1#
Ship is looking to stand up but Stevenson won't let him. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Stevenson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Stevenson moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Ship closes the distance and clinches up with Stevenson, looking for a takedown. Ship pushes Stevenson against the cage but Stevenson circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Stevenson is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.#TD#
Ship fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Stevenson sprawls well initially but Ship persists and gets the takedown into half guard. #SU#
Ship escapes and gets back to his feet.
Nice sprawl there from Stevenson as Ship shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Roman Ship. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ship tries to score a power double leg takedown but Stevenson sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Ship somewhat.
Stevenson is looking for the big counter here.#T2#
Ship closes the distance and clinches up with Stevenson, looking for a takedown. Ship pushes Stevenson against the cage but Stevenson circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Ship avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ship throws a quick counter kick to the body but Stevenson avoids it.
Stevenson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ship shoots in looking for a takedown but Stevenson manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Ship's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#TD2#
Stevenson drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Stevenson is breathing heavily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Stevenson's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Ship keeping moving, preventing Stevenson from controlling successfully.
Ship looking to control. #T3#
Stevenson looking to pass the guard.
Ship looking for a sweep. Not yet Ship, not yet. #SUB#
Ship working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Stevenson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Ship is tightening it up a little... Stevenson has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Stevenson reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Stevenson taps out! Nice BJJ there by Ship!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Roman Ship!

Event: QFC Tournament 986 Round 1
Date: May 30, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stevenson tries to close the distance and clinch up but First swats him away and circles back towards the center. #TD2#
First gets a takedown into half guard.
First working over Stevenson with some ground and pound. Stevenson looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Stevenson is looking to control First's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Stevenson avoid being mounted?
First working Stevenson over with strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ground and pound from First.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
First works his foot free and advances to mount.
First scores with a couple of good head shots there. #T1#
First loads up on a couple of big shots to the head that have Stevenson scrambling to escape. He can't get free though and several more unanswered shots from First land to the head. The referee has no choice but to stop the fight. First stands and salutes the crowd.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). First First!
An out of breath First First thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

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