Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 07, 2021

#R1#
Ryan throws a body shot but no joy.
Burnside steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Ryan moves out of range of the body kick from Burnside.
Burnside looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Ryan moves out of range of the body kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Ryan misses the target.
Michael Burnside seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Burnside throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Burnside tries to land a front kick but Ryan steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Burnside misses with an attempted mid kick.
Ryan throws a hook but Burnside avoids it easily.
Ryan fails with a takedown attempt.
Ryan misses with a low kick as Burnside jumps back.
Burnside is looking to land body kicks.
Ryan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Burnside manages to avoid it.
Ryan takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Ryan was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Ryan waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Burnside.
Ryan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Burnside was well out of range. Poor timing from Ryan.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Burnside uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ryan.
Ryan throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Burnside's waist but Burnside gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Ryan off to one side.
Burnside throws the kick towards the body but Ryan avoids it.#TD#
Ryan dives in and scores a takedown into Burnside's guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ryan tries to free his leg and advance position but Burnside is retaining full guard.
Burnside is wriggling around but Ryan manages to pass to half guard. #T1#
Ryan prevents Burnside from standing back up. #SUB#
Ryan is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Burnside is just riding it out for now. Ryan eventually gives up the hold.
Burnside pushes Ryan off looking to stand but Ryan dives back in and keeps control.
Ryan controlling the pace.
Burnside pushes Ryan off looking to stand but Ryan dives back in and keeps control. #SUB#
Ryan is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Ryan seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Burnside does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Burnside wants to get back to his feet.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB#
Ryan is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Burnside has managed to free his arm - good work.
Burnside is trying to stand back up but Ryan is controlling him #SUB#
Ryan is looking for a kimura here. #SUB#
Ryan is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Burnside defends it well.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Burnside is staying active underneath Ryan, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB#
Burnside is defending against the submission attempts here by Ryan.
Burnside tries to kick Ryan off but Ryan keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #T3#
Burnside is not content to let Ryan control the position.#SUB#
Ryan seems to be working for a kimura but Burnside defends the submission attempt.
Burnside wants to get back to his feet.#SUB#
Ryan seems to be working for a kimura but Burnside defends the submission attempt.#SUB#
Ryan is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Burnside looks like he's trying to stand up. #SUB#
Ryan is working for a kimura but Burnside is defending it quite comfortably.
Ryan trying to control the action but Burnside is working from the bottom. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB#
Ryan is working for a submission of some sort. #SUB#
Ryan is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game. #SUB#
Burnside is defending against the submission attempts here by Ryan.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ryan is looking to advance position but Burnside won't allow it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Ryan seems to be looking for submissions.
Burnside is trying to stand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Micky Ryan dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Michael Burnside'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#
Ryan takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Ryan avoids a kick to the body.
Burnside misses with a body kick.
Burnside is looking to land body kicks.
Nice defenses there by Burnside.
Burnside steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Burnside looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Burnside misses with an attempted mid kick.
Burnside tries to land a front kick but Ryan steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.#TD#
Ryan throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Burnside was covering up waiting for the punch and Ryan finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Burnside wants to stand and escape but Ryan is having none of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ryan looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Burnside wants to stand and escape but Ryan is having none of it.
Ryan trying to control but Burnside is working from the bottom.
Burnside really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Ryan. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Ryan slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Ryan is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Burnside can do to turn this around?#T1##SUB#
Ryan thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Burnside wants to get back to his feet.#SUB#
Ryan looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB#
Ryan looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Burnside is trying to get back to his feet.#SUB#
Ryan is trying to get an arm triangle but Burnside is defending well. #T2#
Burnside wants to get back to his feet but Ryan drags him back down.#SUB#
Ryan is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Burnside knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Burnside is pushing Ryan's head away, looking to escape. Ryan manages to hold on to the position though.
Burnside is not content to let Ryan control the position. #SUB#
Ryan looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB#
Ryan wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Burnside, who protects the arm well.
Burnside wants to get back to his feet.#T3#
Burnside is letting Ryan control him for a moment.
Burnside is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.#SUB#
Ryan is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Burnside is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB#
Ryan tries for a kimura but Burnside is defending well.
Burnside tries to escape but Ryan is in control. #SUB#
Ryan tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Burnside is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Burnside is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.#SUB#
Ryan is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Burnside has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB#
Ryan thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Ryan wants to control but Burnside is keeping him busy.
Burnside is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Ryan has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Ryan is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Burnside is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Burnside is trying to buck Ryan off.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Micky Ryan dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Michael Burnside's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Burnside looking to land some kicks to the body here.
As Burnside backs away, Ryan returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Burnside uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ryan.
Burnside throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Ryan fails with a takedown attempt.
And Burnside responds with a good body kick, but Ryan manages to step out the way in time.#TD#
Ryan shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Ryan was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!#SUB#
Ryan working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Burnside is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Ryan asserts his dominance and retains side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Micky Ryan overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB#
Ryan wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Burnside, who protects the arm well.
Burnside is pushing Ryan's head away, looking to escape. Ryan manages to hold on to the position though.#T1##SUB#
Ryan tries for a kimura but Burnside is defending well. #SUB#
Ryan thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB#
Ryan thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB#
Ryan looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Burnside pushes Ryan away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Ryan gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.#SUB#
Ryan is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Burnside is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Burnside is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Ryan is controlling him well.
Michael Burnside has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2##SUB#
Ryan is trying to get an arm triangle but Burnside is defending well. #SUB#
Ryan working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB#
Ryan is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Burnside knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Burnside is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Ryan has just dragged him back down to the mat.#T3##SUB#
Ryan wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Burnside, who protects the arm well.
Burnside is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Ryan has just dragged him back down to the mat.#SUB#
Ryan looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Burnside wants to get back to his feet.#SUB#
Ryan looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB#
Ryan tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Burnside is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Ryan is controlling him well.#T4##SUB#
Ryan working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Burnside throws an elbow to the body but it doesn't land.
Burnside tries to escape but Ryan is in control. #SUB#
Ryan has hold of Burnside's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Burnside seems comfortable defending it but Ryan has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Burnside is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Burnside is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Ryan couldn't care less - he's delighted!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:31 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Micky Ryan!
In defeat, Michael Burnside stepped up to the mic, saying 'He's a better fighter than me ngl xoxo'.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 29, 2021

#R1#
Matter lands a right hook to the body.
A slapping body kick lands there for Matter.
Left hook, right uppercut from Matter.
Matter bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Burnside looks winded!
Burnside takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Burnside has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Burnside there as he acknowledges the shot.#CUT#That has opened up Michael Burnside's cut even more.
Matter with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Burnside on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Matter cracks a nice hook into Burnside's ribs.
Matter connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Burnside 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.
Matter is looking to slow Burnside down with leg kicks.
Matter jabs Burnside to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Matter lands with a good body shot.
Matter lands with an overhand left.
Matter scores with a leg kick.
Burnside takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Matter throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Burnside takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Matter lands the left hand.
A nice inside leg kick there by Matter. That's going to slow Burnside down.
Matter connects with a jab and follows up with a big overhand right! Oh that's hurt Burnside! He's out on his feet! Matter rushes in and drops Burnside with another big right hand, forcing the referee to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Sunny Matter!
Michael Burnside spoke after the fight, saying 'He's a better fighter than me ngl xoxo'.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 24, 2021

#R1#
A shot to the liver by Jones. Beautiful body shot.
Burnside throws a wild body kick that Jones sees coming a mile off.
Michael Burnside seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Burnside misses with a body kick.
Jones moves out of range of the body kick from Burnside.
Burnside takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.#CUT#It looks like Michael Burnside has been cut.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Burnside.
Jones appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Jones lands a nice shot to the body.
Jones scores with a three punch combo!
Jones pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Burnside misses with a kick to the body.
Burnside throws a push kick but Jones slaps the foot to one side.
Jones scores with a body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jones scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Burnside gets off balance looking for a body kick#TD#
and Jones counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. #ROC#Burnside is rocked!
Burnside wants to get back to his feet.
Burnside is still in real trouble! Can Jones finish him?
Burnside seems to have recovered his senses.
Jones controlling the action here.
Burnside is looking to escape.#T1#
Jones wants to pass the guard but Burnside is defending well.
Jones is taking a breather. Burnside says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Burnside is trying to stand up here but Jones is controlling him well.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Jones looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Jones works over Burnside's head and body with a nice combination.
Jones lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though. #CUT#That has opened up Michael Burnside's cut even more.
Burnside looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Burnside looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Jones moves out of range of the body kick.
Jones attempts a counter takedown but Burnside avoids it well and moves away.
Jones cracks Burnside with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Jones lands a body shot.
Burnside looks winded!#T2#
Jones scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Burnside takes one to the chin there.
Jones lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Burnside at a distance.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Jones fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Burnside to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Burnside looks to clinch but Jones throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Burnside taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Mike Jones!
Michael Burnside was interviewed post fight and said 'He's a better fighter than me ngl xoxo'.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 16, 2021

#R1#
Burnside throws a body kick, spinning off balance#TD#
and Butcher counters with a nice double leg into side control. Burnside won't be happy with that.
Burnside is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Butcher asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Burnside is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Butcher working the body and head with strikes.
Butcher prevents Burnside from escaping the position.
Butcher cracks Burnside with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Burnside wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Butcher working the ground and pound.
A lull in the action here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Butcher is looking to take a break and control but Burnside is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Check out the look on Butcher's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Burnside wants to get back to his feet but Butcher drags him back down.#T1#
Burnside takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Butcher landing a few strikes.
Butcher working the head and body with strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Burnside tries to escape but Butcher is in control.
Butcher trying to control the action but Burnside is working from the bottom.
Butcher prevents Burnside from escaping the position.
Burnside is not content to let Butcher control the position.
Burnside is trying to get back to his feet.
Butcher is working Burnside over with some ground and pound from side control. #T2#
Burnside is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Butcher asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Butcher lands some shots froms side control.
Butcher working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Butcher is looking to take a break and control but Burnside is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Butcher lands an elbow.
Butcher working the ground and pound.
Burnside pushes Butcher away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Butcher gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Burnside is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Butcher working the ground and pound from side control.
Butcher landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Burnside is trying to escape and get back to his feet.#T3#
Burnside taking punishment in the form of punches.
Butcher working the body and head with strikes.
Butcher working the ground and pound.
Butcher scores with punches from side control.
Butcher connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Burnside some visible discomfort.
Butcher landing a few strikes.
Butcher wants to lay and pray for a moment but Burnside keeps working.
Butcher lands a nice forearm strike.
Burnside is pushing Butcher's head away, looking to escape. Butcher manages to hold on to the position though.
Butcher scores with a couple of short elbows.
Burnside is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Butcher asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Butcher wants to control but Burnside is keeping him busy. #T4#
Burnside is trying to buck Butcher off.
Butcher trying to control the position but Burnside is working away.
Butcher is putting a hurting on Burnside here, landing some big shots from side control.
Burnside is not content to let Butcher control the position.
Butcher works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Butcher prevents Burnside from escaping the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Will Butcher dominated that round.
That's time! Butcher's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Burnside throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Burnside ducks under a wild hook from Butcher.
Burnside throws a wild body kick that Butcher sees coming a mile off.
Butcher moves out of range of the body kick.
Burnside throws a body kick, spinning off balance#TD#
and Butcher counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Butcher.
Butcher won't allow Burnside to get back to his feet.
Butcher trying to control but Burnside is working from the bottom.
Butcher is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Butcher lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Burnside is looking to stand up but Butcher isn't so interested in that idea.
Butcher is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Burnside can do to turn this around?
Butcher postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Burnside wants to stand and escape but Butcher is having none of it.
Butcher wants to control from the top but Burnside keeps moving. #T1#
Butcher prevents Burnside from getting back to his feet.
Butcher stands up over Burnside, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Butcher keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Burnside's head.
Butcher chips away with some ground and pound.
Burnside is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Butcher wants to control from the top but Burnside keeps moving.
Will Butcher overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Butcher stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Burnside swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Butcher prevents Burnside from getting back to his feet.
Butcher wants to control from the top but Burnside keeps moving.
Burnside is looking to stand up but Butcher isn't so interested in that idea.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Butcher trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Butcher stops Burnside from standing up. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Nice shot lands for Butcher.
Butcher fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Burnside manages to avoid it.
Butcher throws a right and a left that both miss.
Burnside steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Burnside misses with a kick to the body #TD#
and Butcher decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Burnside's guard.
Butcher lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Butcher wants to control from the top but Burnside keeps moving.
Burnside is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #ES2#
Burnside pushes Butcher off and scrambles back to his feet.
Burnside throws a body kick, spinning off balance#TD#
and Butcher counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Burnside is breathing heavily.
Butcher wants to control but Burnside is keeping him busy.
Butcher looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Burnside with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Butcher scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Butcher looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#T3#
Butcher is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Butcher is keen to just control but Burnside is a slippery customer.
Butcher seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Burnside looks like he's trying to stand up.
Butcher is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Butcher scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Butcher trying to pass the guard but Burnside defending well.
Burnside is trying to stand.
Butcher winds up and cracks Burnside with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Butcher landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Butcher wants to take a breather but Burnside is having none of it.
Nice strikes from Butcher there.
Burnside on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. #T4#
Burnside is not content to let Butcher control the position.
Butcher working over Burnside with some ground and pound. Burnside looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Butcher wants to control but Burnside is keeping him busy.
Burnside pushes Butcher off looking to stand but Butcher dives back in and keeps control.
Butcher is taking a breather. Burnside says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Butcher is looking to take a break and control but Burnside is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Burnside is trying to stand up here but Butcher is controlling him well.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Butcher connects with a nice short shot to Burnside's temple.
Butcher drops an elbow to the side of Burnside's head.
Burnside is trying to stand back up but Butcher is controlling him
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Will Butcher 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#
Butcher avoids a kick to the body. #TD#
Butcher gets the takedown into side control.
Burnside is working to avoid the ground and pound but Butcher connects with a decent elbow.
Burnside takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Burnside wants to get back to his feet.
Butcher landing strikes.
Burnside pushes Butcher away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Butcher gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Butcher wants to control but Burnside is keeping him busy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Burnside takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Butcher grinds an elbow into Burnside's temple.
Burnside tries to escape but Butcher is in control. #T1#
Butcher scoring with punches and elbows.
Burnside is not content to let Butcher control the position.
Butcher is really struggling to control Burnside but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Butcher landing strikes.
Butcher scoring with punches and elbows.
Burnside takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Burnside is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Butcher looks up at the clock and then as Burnside takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Butcher smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
A lull in the action here as Butcher stalls from top position.
Burnside wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Michael Burnside has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Butcher wants to lay and pray for a moment but Burnside keeps working.
Burnside is working to avoid the ground and pound but Butcher connects with a decent elbow.
Butcher in side control lands a decent elbow.
Burnside takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Butcher is looking to take a break and control but Burnside is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Butcher cracks Burnside with a big elbow.
Burnside is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Butcher looks up at the clock and then as Burnside takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Butcher smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude! #T3#
Butcher wants to lay and pray for a moment but Burnside keeps working.
Butcher lands a few punches from side control.
Butcher creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Butcher is looking to take a break and control but Burnside is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Burnside is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Butcher is controlling him well.
Burnside throws a couple of strikes even though he's not really in a good position to do so.
Butcher scores with punches from side control.
Butcher working the ground and pound.
Butcher scores with a couple of short elbows.
Butcher lands a few punches from side control.#T4#
Butcher trying to control the position but Burnside is working away.
Burnside is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Burnside is working to avoid the ground and pound but Butcher connects with a decent elbow.
Burnside wants to get back to his feet but Butcher drags him back down.
Burnside throws a couple of strikes even though he's not really in a good position to do so.
Burnside is trying to get back to his feet.
Burnside takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Butcher lands a few punches from side control.
Butcher in side control lands a decent elbow.
Burnside tries to strike but it doesn't land.
Will Butcher is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Burnside throwing some weak shots from the bottom that do no damage.

And that's the end of the fight!
Will Butcher showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Butcher 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 James Ackerman scores the fight 30:26
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Will Butcher!
Michael Burnside spoke after the fight, saying 'He's a better fighter than me ngl xoxo'.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 02, 2021

#R1#
Merton scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Burnside throws the kick towards the body but Merton avoids it.
Merton changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Burnside misses with a kick to the body
and Merton counters with a two punch combo.
Burnside pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Merton misses with a series of wild punches.
Burnside looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Burnside throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Burnside throws a half hearted mid kick.
Merton lands a high kick!
Merton lands a slapping body shot.
Merton moves out of range of the body kick.
Merton goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Burnside throws the kick towards the body but Merton avoids it.
Merton takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Merton tries to clinch but Burnside moves out of range.
Merton avoids a kick to the body. #T1#
Burnside looks for the body kick but Merton saw that one coming.
Merton is looking to counter the offense by Burnside and move into the clinch.
Burnside looks to land a body kick but Merton moved away.
A solid leg kick lands there for Merton.
Burnside throws a body kick that misses.
Merton tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Burnside manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Burnside looks to land a body kick but Merton moved away.
Merton half committed to a counter leg kick.
Burnside pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Burnside throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Burnside doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Merton fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Burnside has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Merton moves out of range of the body kick.
Burnside misses with an attempted mid kick.
Merton lands a front kick.
Merton avoids a kick to the body.
Burnside tries to land a body kick#CL#
and Merton counters into the clinch. Nicely done. #T2#
Merton pushes off an throws an elbow but Burnside leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.#BC#
Merton breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Merton lands a head kick!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Burnside misses with a body kick.
Burnside misses with a body kick.
Merton is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Burnside on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Merton. Merton obviously looking to wear him down.
Merton throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Burnside's head.
Burnside throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Burnside misses with an attempted mid kick.
Merton moves out of range of the body kick from Burnside.
Burnside throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Burnside looks for the body kick but Merton saw that one coming. #T3#
Merton scores with a head kick.
Burnside throws a push kick but Merton slaps the foot to one side.
Merton moves out of range of the body kick from Burnside.
Danga de danga de dang - Merton scores with a four punch combination!
Merton fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Burnside tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Burnside throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Burnside misses with a body kick.
Merton is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Burnside.
Burnside misses with a body kick.
Burnside looks winded!
Merton throws a series of punches but Burnside moves out of range.
Burnside throws a half hearted mid kick.
Merton blocks the body kick.
Merton moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. #T4#
Burnside looks to land a body kick but Merton moved away.
Burnside misses with a body kick.
Merton lands with a nice combination. Burnside backs away looking to recover.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Merton fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Burnside.
Burnside misses with an attempted mid kick.
Merton tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Burnside paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Merton connects with a leg kick.
Merton scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Burnside circles away from the clinch attempt.
Merton looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Burnside takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Merton moves out of range of the body kick from Burnside.
Merton tries to clinch but Burnside is having none of it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Frank Merton 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#
Burnside misses with a kick to the body.
Merton takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Merton appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Burnside's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Burnside throws the kick towards the body but Merton avoids it.
Merton keeps Burnside at a distance using the push kick.
Merton pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Burnside back to the cage. Merton follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Burnside looks for the body kick but Merton saw that one coming.
Merton half committed to a counter leg kick.
Burnside throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Merton tries to counter with a takedown but Burnside is quick to defend against it.
Burnside takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Merton is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Burnside can do to turn this around?
Merton moves out of range of the body kick.
Merton is looking to counter the offense by Burnside and move into the clinch.
Burnside throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Merton counters with an inside leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Merton shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Burnside as he avoids it easily.
Burnside goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Burnside throws a half hearted mid kick.
Merton is looking for a counter combo.
Merton moves out of range as Burnside throws a body kick.
Frank Merton is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T1#
Merton moves out of range of the body kick.
Merton fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Burnside has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Merton scores with a shot to the body.
Burnside misses with a body kick.
Burnside throws the kick towards the body but Merton avoids it.
Merton moves out of range as Burnside throws a body kick.
Merton is looking for a counter combo.
Burnside is breathing heavily.
Merton lands a high kick!
A solid leg kick lands there for Merton.
Merton shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Burnside eats them both and turns towards Merton to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Burnside misses with an attempted mid kick.
Merton is looking to wear down Burnside with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Merton dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Burnside. That did some damage!
Burnside looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Merton appears to be looking for a big counter.
Burnside misses with the body kick
and Merton counters with an inside leg kick.
Merton avoids a kick to the body. #T2#
Merton lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Merton scores with a head kick.
Burnside misses with the body kick
and Merton counters with a left to the body.
Merton fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Burnside looks to throw a body kick
and Merton counters with a two punch combo.
Burnside is looking to land body kicks.
Merton seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Merton tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Burnside paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Burnside misses with a body kick.
It looked like Merton was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Michael Burnside seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Merton tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Burnside manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Burnside tries to land a front kick but Merton steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Merton lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Merton stalks Burnside and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Burnside's face. Burnside staggers backwards, shaken.
Burnside throws a body kick that misses
and Merton counters with a thumping low kick. #T3#
Merton moves out of range of the body kick from Burnside.
Merton cracks a nice hook into Burnside's ribs.
Burnside looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Burnside throws a half hearted mid kick.
Merton tries to clinch but Burnside moves out of range.
Burnside takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Burnside misses with an attempted mid kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Merton looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Burnside throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Burnside throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A lazy body kick from Burnside
and Merton makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.#T4#
Burnside tries to land a front kick but Merton steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Burnside misses with a kick to the body.
Merton chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Merton tries to clinch up but Burnside circles away and keeps his distance.
Merton throws a head kick that half lands.
Merton scores with a head kick.
Merton is working the combinations to good effect here.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Merton - that will leave a mark!
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!
Burnside looks to throw a body kick
and Merton counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Burnside.
A chopping leg kick lands by Merton.
Burnside takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
A lazy body kick from Burnside
and Merton counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Burnside throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Merton counters with a left to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Frank Merton dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
That kick from Merton tenderised Burnside's leg. Burnside is trying to keep his angry face on.
Burnside throws a wild body kick that Merton sees coming a mile off.
A nice leg kick from Merton, right into the meat of the thigh.
Burnside throws a half hearted mid kick.
Burnside 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.
Burnside misses with a kick to the body.
Merton drops down looking for a counter takedown but Burnside sprawls and moves away.
Burnside pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A nice leg kick lands there from Merton.
Burnside looks for the body kick but Merton saw that one coming.
As Burnside tries to get set, Merton tries to push him back and clinch up but Burnside manages to avoid the attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Burnside tries to land a front kick but Merton steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
It appears Merton was looking to counter with a kick there.
Merton with a nice calf kick.
Frank Merton is winning the standup battle so far.
Merton fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Burnside 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.
Merton misses with a series of wild punches.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Burnside in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.#T1#
Merton moves out of range of the body kick.
Burnside looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Burnside looks to throw a body kick
and Merton counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Burnside takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Burnside on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Merton. Merton obviously looking to wear him down.
Burnside throws the kick towards the body but Merton avoids it.
Merton tries to counter with a takedown but Burnside is quick to defend against it.
Merton takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Burnside throws a half hearted mid kick.
Burnside misses with a body kick.
Merton tries to counter by clinching up but Burnside breaks away and moves out of range.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Burnside.
Merton tries to clinch up.
Burnside misses with a kick to the body.
Merton is looking to slow Burnside down with leg kicks.
Michael Burnside has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Burnside looks to land a body kick but Merton moved away.
Merton moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Burnside throws a wild body kick that Merton sees coming a mile off.
Merton scoring well with a low kick there.
Merton lands with a kick to the temple. Burnside shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Merton moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Merton moves out of range of the body kick.
Burnside throws a lazy body kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Merton moves in looking to clinch but Burnside pushes him off.
Merton tries to clinch up.
Merton throws a one two combo.
Burnside throws a lazy body kick
and Merton makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Burnside throws a wild body kick that Merton sees coming a mile off.#T3#
Burnside swats away the attempt to clinch by Merton.
Merton moves out of range of the body kick.
Merton wants to clinch up but Burnside keeps it at a distance.
Merton moves out of range of the body kick from Burnside.
Merton moves out of range of the body kick.
Burnside tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Burnside throws a half hearted mid kick.
Burnside throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Merton tries to close the distance and clinch up but Burnside swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Merton lets loose with a powerful body kick. Burnside will feel that in the morning.
Left hook, right uppercut from Merton. #T4#
Burnside misses with an attempted mid kick.
Burnside throws the kick towards the body but Merton avoids it.
Burnside takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Merton lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Merton tries to close the distance and clinch but Burnside swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Burnside is looking to land body kicks.
Merton blocks the body kick.
Burnside misses with a kick to the body.
Merton tries to counter by clinching up but Burnside breaks away and moves out of range.
Merton tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Burnside paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Burnside throws the kick towards the body but Merton avoids it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Merton looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Frank Merton is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Merton throws a head kick that Burnside semi-blocks.

And that's the end of the fight!
Frank Merton showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Merton 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 Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:27
Judge William Gold scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Frank Merton!
Michael Burnside spoke after the fight, saying 'He's a better fighter than me ngl xoxo'.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 11, 2021

#R1#
Hodge throws a front kick aimed at Burnside's knee but Burnside avoids it well.
Burnside keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hodge throws a low kick but it's checked well by Burnside.
Hodge moves out of range of the body kick from Burnside.
Hodge is looking to counter punch.
Hodge blocks the body kick.
Hodge tried to counter with a leg kick but Burnside avoided it.
Hodge thows a left - swing and a miss!
Burnside replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Hodge blocks it well.
Hodge blocks the body kick.
Burnside looks to land a body kick but Hodge moved away.
A counter left hand to the body from Hodge misses its target.
Hodge moves out of range of the body kick.
Burnside uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hodge.
Burnside throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Burnside throws the kick towards the body but Hodge avoids it.
Burnside looks to land a body kick but Hodge moved away.
An attempted straight right counter from Hodge misses the target.
Hodge misses with a body shot.
Burnside steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hodge.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Burnside avoids the body shot from Hodge.
Hodge pivots, looking for a leg kick but Burnside is out of range and Hodge settles back down.
Hodge misses with a straight right.
A big left from Hodge misses.
Burnside checks a low kick from Hodge.
Hodge ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Burnside moves away.#T1#
Hodge misses with a low kick as Burnside jumps back.
And Burnside responds with a good body kick, but Hodge manages to step out the way in time.
Burnside looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Hodge attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Hodge throws a hook but Burnside avoids it easily.
Burnside blocks a jab.
Burnside tries to land a front kick but Hodge steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Burnside throws a push kick but Hodge slaps the foot to one side.
Burnside moves out of range of the strikes.
Hodge misses with an uppercut. Burnside saw that one coming.
Hodge misses with a looping right.
Burnside uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hodge.
Hodge is looking to land body kicks.
Burnside misses with a body kick.
Burnside looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Hodge was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Hodge throws a jab but it's blocked by Burnside.
Burnside is looking to land body kicks.
Burnside throws the kick towards the body but Hodge avoids it.
Hodge thuds his shin into the meat of Burnside's side.
Burnside tries to land a front kick but Hodge steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Hodge tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Burnside was well out of range. Poor timing from Hodge.#T2#
Hodge throws a chopping leg kick but Burnside manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Hodge swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Hodge throws an overhand right that lands on Burnside's shoulder, as Burnside tries to avoid the shot.
Burnside takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Burnside is trying to counter with his kicks.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Burnside uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hodge.
Hodge blocks the body kick.
Hodge misses with a body shot.
Burnside throws a half hearted mid kick.
Hodge swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Burnside throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Hodge moves out of range as Burnside throws a body kick.
Hodge fires out a quick counter leg kick but Burnside just manages to avoid it.
Hodge 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.
Burnside checks a low kick from Hodge.
Hodge throws a leg kick but Burnside sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Burnside counters with a body kick.
Hodge connects with a body shot that sends Burnside's belly button to the back.
Burnside looks winded!
Hodge misses the jab.
And Burnside responds with a good body kick, but Hodge manages to step out the way in time.
Hodge jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hodge throws a hook but Burnside avoids it easily.#T3#
Hodge misses with a wild body shot.
Nice defenses there by Burnside.
Burnside throws a body kick that misses.
Hodge misses with a looping right.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Burnside checks a leg kick.
Burnside bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Burnside blocks a jab.
Burnside throws a half hearted mid kick.
Burnside misses with an attempted mid kick.
Hodge throws a body shot but no joy.
Hodge blocks the body kick.
Hodge avoids a kick to the body.
Hodge tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Burnside was well out of range. Poor timing from Hodge.
Burnside follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Hodge swings for the body but Burnside moves out of range.
Hodge swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hodge just misses with a punch to the body.
Burnside pushes Hodge away with a front kick.
Hodge moves out of range of the body kick from Burnside.
Burnside looks for the body kick but Hodge saw that one coming. #T4#
Burnside throws a body kick that misses.
Burnside looks for the body kick but Hodge saw that one coming.
Burnside throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Burnside keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hodge.
Hodge throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hodge avoids a kick to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Burnside bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hodge tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Burnside was well out of range. Poor timing from Hodge.
Hodge takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Michael Burnside seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hodge swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hodge misses with a hook. Burnside ducked under it nicely.
Hodge misses with a low kick.
Hodge misses with a low kick.
Hodge walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Burnside checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Burnside throws a wild body kick that Hodge sees coming a mile off.
Burnside throws a body kick that misses.
Hodge misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Burnside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jacob Hodge dominated that round.
That's time! Hodge's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Burnside avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Burnside throws a push kick but Hodge slaps the foot to one side.
Hodge avoids a kick to the body.
Burnside throws a push kick but Hodge slaps the foot to one side.
Hodge throws a body shot but no joy.
Hodge tries a low kick but Burnside avoids it.
Jacob Hodge is winning the standup battle so far.
Hodge takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Burnside goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Burnside misses with a body kick.
Burnside steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hodge.
Hodge misses with a hook. Burnside ducked under it nicely.
Burnside steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Burnside looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Hodge throws a looping overhand right but Burnside ducks down to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hodge swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Burnside thinks about the counter body kick.
Hodge throws a front kick aimed at Burnside's knee but Burnside avoids it well.
Hodge jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hodge throws a leg kick but Burnside moved away.
Hodge misses with a hook.
Hodge misses with a low kick.#T1#
Hodge throws a looping overhand right but Burnside ducks down to avoid it.
A solid body kick from Burnside.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Burnside throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Burnside pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Hodge avoids a kick to the body.
A quick step to the side and Hodge tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hodge takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Burnside misses with a kick to the body.
Hodge moves out of range of the body kick.
Hodge takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Hodge throws a hook but Burnside blocks it.
Burnside ducks under a wild hook from Hodge.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Burnside. Hodge shrugs it off though.
Hodge is looking to land body kicks.
Burnside thinks about the counter body kick.
Burnside tries to land a front kick but Hodge steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Burnside moves out of range as Hodge strikes.
Hodge throws an overhand right that lands on Burnside's shoulder, as Burnside tries to avoid the shot.
Burnside throws a half hearted mid kick.#T2#
Hodge missing with a left hand there. Burnside was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Burnside thuds his shin into the meat of Hodge's side.
Burnside slips under a jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Burnside throws a push kick but Hodge slaps the foot to one side.
Burnside checks a leg kick.
Hodge swings for the body but Burnside moves out of range.
Burnside slips a straight right by Hodge.
Burnside misses with a kick to the body.
Burnside throws the kick towards the body but Hodge avoids it.
Burnside avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Burnside misses with a kick to the body.
Burnside moves away from the strike by Hodge.
Hodge tries to land a leg kick but Burnside saw it coming and moves away.
Burnside replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Hodge blocks it well.
Burnside moves out of range of the leg kick from Hodge.
Hodge throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
And Burnside responds with a good body kick, but Hodge manages to step out the way in time.
Hodge is looking to score with low kicks.#T3#
Hodge avoids a kick to the body.
Hodge is looking to counter punch.
Hodge misses with an uppercut. Burnside saw that one coming.
Burnside counters with a body kick.
A clash of legs there as Burnside blocks the low kick.
Burnside tries to land a front kick but Hodge steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Hodge misses with a looping left.
Burnside throws a body kick that misses.
Burnside looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Hodge swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Hodge ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Burnside moves away.
Burnside bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Burnside tries to land a front kick but Hodge steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Hodge misses the shot to the body.
Burnside looks for the body kick but Hodge saw that one coming.
Hodge throws a chopping leg kick but Burnside manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Hodge tries to work over Burnside's front leg with a kick but Burnside checks it.
Burnside checks a leg kick.
Burnside moves out of range of the leg kick from Hodge.#T4#
Hodge throws a hook but Burnside avoids it easily.
Hodge tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Burnside was well out of range. Poor timing from Hodge.
Burnside counters with a body kick.
Burnside misses with a kick to the body.
Burnside blocks a leg kick.
Hodge tries a low kick but Burnside avoids it.
Burnside follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Hodge throws a big shot that misses.
Burnside looks to land a body kick but Hodge moved away.
Burnside pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Burnside throws a body kick that misses.
Hodge thuds a left hand into Burnside's body.
Burnside uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hodge.
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!
Hodge looks to land a body kick but Burnside moved away.
Hodge connects with a looping right hand. #CUT#It looks like Michael Burnside has been cut.
Burnside blocks the body kick.
Burnside uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hodge.
Hodge misses with a wild body shot.
Hodge throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jacob Hodge dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Michael Burnside's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Hodge moves out of range of the body kick.
Burnside throws a wild body kick that Hodge sees coming a mile off.
Burnside throws the kick towards the body but Hodge avoids it.
Burnside looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hodge. Burnside does a little dance to reset his feet.
Burnside follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Hodge moves out of range of the body kick.
Burnside throws a push kick but Hodge slaps the foot to one side.
Hodge throws an overhand right that lands on Burnside's shoulder, as Burnside tries to avoid the shot.
Hodge tries to score with a low kick but Burnside moves his leg out of the way.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Hodge crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Burnside - the referee stops the clock and Hodge gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Burnside. Hodge manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Burnside pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Burnside goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Burnside is looking to land body kicks.
Hodge seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Burnside looks to land a body kick but Hodge moved away.
Hodge throws a leg kick but Burnside moved away.
Burnside thinks about the counter body kick.
Hodge misses with a low kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Hodge throws a solid leg kick but Burnside takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Hodge.
Burnside misses with a kick to the body. #T1#
Hodge will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Burnside misses with a kick to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hodge. Burnside does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hodge throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A big left from Hodge misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hodge. Burnside does a little dance to reset his feet.
Burnside slips under a jab from Hodge.
Burnside misses with a body kick.
Hodge was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Hodge throws a leg kick but Burnside sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Hodge jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hodge tried to score with a low kick but Burnside checks it.
Burnside scores with a kick to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hodge. Burnside does a little dance to reset his feet.
Burnside counters with a body kick.
Hodge moves out of range of the body kick from Burnside.
Burnside throws a body kick that misses.
Michael Burnside has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Burnside throws a push kick but Hodge slaps the foot to one side.
Hodge tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Burnside was well out of range. Poor timing from Hodge.
Hodge misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Burnside.
Burnside moves out of range of the strikes.
Burnside throws a body kick that misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hodge. Burnside does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hodge throws a front kick aimed at Burnside's knee but Burnside avoids it well.
Burnside dodges the punch combination from Hodge.
Hodge will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Burnside is looking to land body kicks.
Hodge ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Burnside moves away.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hodge moves out of range as Burnside throws a body kick.
Burnside moves out of range of the leg kick from Hodge.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Burnside checks a leg kick.
Hodge ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Burnside moves away.
Burnside throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.#T3#
Burnside avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hodge tries a low kick but Burnside avoids it.
Burnside counters with a body kick.
Hodge throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Hodge moves out of range of the body kick.
Hodge takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A counter left hand to the body from Hodge misses its target.
Burnside looks to land a body kick but Hodge moved away.
Burnside blocks a low kick nicely.
A big left from Hodge misses.
Hodge throws a looping overhand right but Burnside ducks down to avoid it.
Hodge takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A big left from Hodge misses.
Burnside is trying to counter with his kicks.
Hodge misses with a straight right.
Burnside misses with a kick to the body.
Burnside uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hodge.
Hodge tries a low kick but Burnside avoids it.
Hodge throws a looping overhand right but Burnside ducks down to avoid it.
Hodge throws a body shot but no joy. #T4#
Burnside misses with an attempted mid kick.
A quick step to the side and Hodge tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hodge wants to slow Burnside down by chopping away at his legs.
Burnside bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hodge misses the shot to the body.
Hodge wants to slow Burnside down by chopping away at his legs.
Burnside showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hodge.
Hodge throws a low kick but it's checked well by Burnside.
Some bone on bone action there as Burnside checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Burnside steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Burnside pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Hodge blocks the body kick.
Hodge throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Burnside sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hodge fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Burnside checks it well.
Burnside steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Burnside throws a push kick but Hodge slaps the foot to one side.
Hodge avoids a kick to the body.
Hodge throws a solid leg kick but Burnside takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Hodge.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jacob Hodge showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Hodge 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 James Atkins scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:27
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jacob Hodge!
In defeat, Michael Burnside stepped up to the mic, saying 'He's a better fighter than me ngl xoxo'.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 03, 2021

#R1#
Burnside takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Burnside throws a lazy body kick
and Montana counters with a nice uppercut. #CUT#It looks like Michael Burnside has been cut.
Montana lands a head shot.
Montana blocks the body kick.
Burnside looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Montana was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Montana wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#KD#
Montana cracks Burnside with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Burnside looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Montana finish him? #ROC#Burnside is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
BAM! Montana delivers a spinning backfist that drops Burnside like a ragdoll! This is all oooooveeeer! He was out before he hit the ground!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Spinning Backfist). Joe Montana!
Michael Burnside spoke after the fight, saying 'He's a better fighter than me ngl xoxo'.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 24, 2021

#R1#
Burnside looks for the body kick but Montana saw that one coming.
Michael Burnside seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Burnside takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Burnside throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Burnside looking to land some kicks to the body here. #CL#
Montana moves into the clinch.
Burnside tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Montana's elbow.
Burnside being controlled against the cage.
Burnside doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Montana prevents a body shot from Burnside.
Nice body punch from Montana.
Burnside tries to throw a body punch but Montana avoids it by throwing Burnside back against the cage.
Burnside tries a body shot but Montana blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Burnside misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Burnside goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #TD#
Montana pulls Burnside into guard.
Burnside is looking to stand up but Montana won't let him.
Montana is pulling down on Burnside's head to control his posture. #T1#
Burnside wants to stand but Montana has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #SUB#
Montana isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Burnside stacks Montana 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 Burnside!
Montana tries to buck Burnside off but Burnside is having none of it.
Montana tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Montana tries to roll but Burnside sticks to his back.
Montana is trying to get back to his feet but Burnside has full control of the position and if anything, Montana has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Montana tries to escape the position.
Montana keeps the fight on the ground as Burnside tries to escape.
I really don't envy Montana right now. #T3#
Burnside is trying to stand.
I really don't envy Montana right now.
Montana is working hard here to advance position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Montana wants to get back to his feet.
Burnside not allowing Montana to control his hands.
Burnside wants to stand back up.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Montana holding both Burnside 's hands and preventing any damage.
Montana tries to break free.
Burnside is not going to allow Montana to sit and survive in this position.
Montana is trying to stand back up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Montana keeps the fight on the ground as Burnside tries to escape.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Michael Burnside dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2##CL#
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Burnside gets tackled into the cage by Montana. Montana maintains the clinch. #BC#
Montana breaks the clinch.
Montana fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Burnside avoids it really well and circles away.
Montana shoots in for a double leg but Burnside sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Burnside throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Montana shoots in looking for a takedown but Burnside manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Montana's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joe Montana. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Montana shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Montana was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Burnside pushes Montana away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Montana gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU#
Montana stands up and beckons Burnside to his feet.
Burnside throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.#CL#
Montana moves into the clinch.
Montana is working for takedown but Burnside is calmly controlling the position for now.
Burnside tries to work over Montana's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Burnside doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #T1#
Burnside misses with a hook to the ribs.
Burnside tries a body shot but Montana blocks it.
Montana dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Montana jumps guard but Burnside stands there with Montana around his waist. Montana gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Burnside can't find room to land a body shot as Montana controls the action.
Burnside misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Burnside tries to work over Montana's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Montana is trying to drag Burnside to the mat but Burnside just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Montana prevents a body shot from Burnside.
Montana digs a right hand into Burnside's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Burnside's gas tank.
Burnside can't find room to land a body shot as Montana controls the action.
Burnside tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Montana's elbow.
Montana lands a hook to the side of the head.#T2##BC#
Montana breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #TD#
Montana looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Burnside!
Montana controls the position.
Burnside wants to get back to his feet.
Burnside is breathing heavily.
Montana sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Burnside is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Montana is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Burnside wants to get back to his feet but Montana drags him back down.#T3#
Montana remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while. #SUB#
Montana looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SU#
Montana stands up.
Montana misses with a body kick.
Montana moves out of range as Burnside throws a body kick.
Burnside tries to land a front kick but Montana steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.#CL#
Montana has managed to clinch.
Montana tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it. #TD#
Montana jumps guard. #SU2#
Montana is working an open guard so Burnside takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#T4#
Burnside misses with a body kick.
Montana fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Burnside avoids it really well and circles away.
Burnside counters with a body kick.
Michael Burnside is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Burnside takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.#CUT#It looks like Michael Burnside has been cut.
Burnside goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Montana takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section. #CL#
Burnside tries to keep at a distance but Montana has taken the fight into the clinch.
Montana fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Burnside goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #TD#
Montana manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SUB#
Montana throws his legs up looking for a submission but Burnside uses it to pass to side control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Joe Montana dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Michael Burnside's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Burnside looks for the body kick but Montana saw that one coming. #TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Burnside enables Montana to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Burnside manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Burnside wants to stand and escape but Montana is having none of it.
Montana pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Burnside is keeping the position for now.
Montana stops Burnside from standing up.
Montana trying to control but Burnside is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Montana trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Montana seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Montana has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T1#
Montana tries a head kick but it misses.
Burnside pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Burnside goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Montana throws a big counter combination but Burnside scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Burnside throws a wild body kick that Montana sees coming a mile off.#CL#
Montana moves into the clinch.
Burnside misses with a punch to the body.
Montana drops down looking for an ankle pick but Burnside pulls his leg out and moves away.
Montana thuds a left hand into Burnside's body.
Burnside takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#CL#
Montana has managed to clinch.
Burnside tries to throw a body punch but Montana avoids it by throwing Burnside back against the cage. #TD#
Montana pulls guard.
Montana is pulling down on Burnside's head to control his posture. #T2#
Montana's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Montana wants to hit a sweep here but Burnside passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Montana there!
Montana controls the position.#T3#
Montana working to try and regain half guard.
Montana reaches up and holds on to Burnside to control the position.
Montana is desperately trying to improve his position but Burnside has a good base and remains in mount.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Montana wants to hold on but Burnside pushes him away.
Joe Montana overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Montana tries to reverse the position but Burnside maintains control.

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 Joe Montana.
I think Montana has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 29:28
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 29:28
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joe Montana!
Michael Burnside was interviewed post fight and said 'He's a better fighter than me ngl xoxo'.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 20, 2021

#R1#
Burnside throws a body kick, spinning off balance#CL#
and Csordas moves into the clinch.
Burnside misses with a shot to the kidneys. #BC#
Csordas breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Csordas clinches up against the cage.
Burnside can't find room to land a body shot as Csordas controls the action.
Stalling in the clinch from Csordas.
Burnside can't find room to land a body shot as Csordas controls the action.
Csordas digs a right hand into Burnside's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Burnside's gas tank.
Burnside struggles to land a body shot inside as Csordas controls his hands.
Csordas wants a takedown but no success here.
Burnside tries to work over Csordas's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Burnside gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Csordas. #BC#
Csordas breaks from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Burnside misses with a body kick.
Csordas lands with a cross.
Csordas throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Michael Burnside seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD#
Csordas scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.#T1#
Csordas prevents Burnside from escaping the position.
Csordas sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Burnside is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position. #SUB#
Csordas tries for a kimura but Burnside is defending well.
Burnside is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Csordas asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Burnside managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Csordas.
Burnside is trying to get back to his feet.
Csordas throws an elbow but Burnside slips to the side and avoids it well.
Csordas looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Burnside is avoiding damage well. #T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Csordas looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Burnside is avoiding damage well.
Burnside is trying to escape the position but Csordas is controlling the position. #SUB#
Csordas working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Burnside defending against the ground and pound.
Burnside is pushing Csordas's head away, looking to escape. Csordas manages to hold on to the position though.
Csordas taking a breather here.
Csordas trying to control the position but Burnside is working away. #SU#
Csordas decides to stand up, so the ref orders Burnside to his feet. #CL#
Csordas gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#T3#
Csordas avoiding damage.
Burnside tries to work over Csordas's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Csordas prevents a body shot from Burnside.
Burnside tries to work over Csordas's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Burnside tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC#
Csordas manages to break the clinch. #CL#
Csordas has Burnside up against the cage in a clinch.
Burnside doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Csordas has Burnside pressed against the cage.
Csordas blocks a body shot from Burnside.
Csordas prevents a body shot from Burnside.
Burnside tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Burnside doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Csordas blocks a body shot from Burnside. #T4##TD#
Csordas decides to pull guard.
Csordas looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Burnside puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Csordas is trying to maintain the position but Burnside is very close to passing his half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Burnside wants to get back to his feet.
Csordas wants to get back to full guard but Burnside has mounted him!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Burnside prevents Csordas from getting the reversal.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Alejandro Csordas 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#
Csordas shoots in looking for a takedown. Burnside tries to sprawl out of it but Csordas keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Burnside manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Csordas is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Burnside can do to turn this around?#CL#
Csordas forces Burnside back against the cage and clinches.
Burnside tries to throw a body punch but Csordas avoids it by throwing Burnside back against the cage.
Burnside struggles to land a body shot inside as Csordas controls his hands.
Burnside tries a body shot but Csordas blocks it.
Burnside misses with a hook to the ribs.
Burnside is pressed up against the cage. Csordas has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Burnside down to the mat. Burnside avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Burnside misses with a kick to the body.
Alejandro Csordas is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Csordas goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. #CL#
Csordas closes the distance and clinches. #TD#
Csordas successfully pulls guard. #SUB#
Csordas is looking for a triangle but Burnside pushes his legs off easily.
Csordas pulls Burnside in close to prevent any damage. #T1#
Csordas has a closed guard, preventing Burnside from standing up. #SUB#
Csordas isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Burnside stacks Csordas 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 Burnside!#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Burnside wants to stand but Csordas has his arm trapped. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Burnside looks to throw a body kick
and Csordas counters with a series of strikes. Burnside will be more careful next time no doubt. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC#
Csordas's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T3#
Csordas misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Burnside is trying to counter with his kicks.
Burnside throws a push kick but Csordas slaps the foot to one side. #TD#
Csordas drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Burnside wants to get back to his feet.#SUB#
Csordas is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Burnside is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Csordas misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Burnside is trying to get back to his feet.
Burnside bucks up and tries to throw Csordas off but instead Csordas has got his back!
Burnside is trying to stand back up.
Csordas slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish. #T4#
Csordas tries to keep control of the position but Burnside is staying busy.
Burnside wants to get back to his feet.
Csordas struggling to keep hold of the position.
Burnside is trying to get back to his feet but Csordas has full control of the position and if anything, Burnside has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Csordas slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Burnside wants to get back to his feet.
Csordas trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Burnside doesn't escape.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Alejandro Csordas dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Burnside throws a wild body kick that Csordas sees coming a mile off.
Burnside misses with the body kick
and Burnside takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CUT#It looks like Michael Burnside has been cut.
Burnside pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Csordas feinted with a counter takedown.
Csordas tries to score a power double leg takedown but Burnside sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Csordas somewhat.#CL#
Csordas fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Burnside, pushing him back against the cage.
Burnside gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Csordas.
Burnside misses with a hook to the ribs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Burnside misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Burnside doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #BC#
Csordas's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Csordas digs a good hook to Burnside's body. #T1#
Burnside is looking to land body kicks.
Csordas attempts a counter takedown but Burnside avoids it well and moves away.
Csordas fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alejandro Csordas. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Burnside throws a wild body kick that Csordas sees coming a mile off.
Csordas seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Csordas shoots in looking for a takedown. Burnside tries to sprawl out of it but Csordas keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Burnside manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Csordas avoids a kick to the body. #CL#
Csordas rushes Burnside and presses him up against the cage.
Burnside misses with a hook to the ribs.
Csordas is looking to take this one to the mat.
Burnside tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Csordas's elbow.
Burnside tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Csordas's elbow.
Burnside goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Michael Burnside has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Burnside misses with a hook to the ribs.
Burnside tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Csordas has Burnside pressed against the cage.
Csordas is trying to pull guard but Burnside turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Alejandro Csordas has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Burnside can't find room to land a body shot as Csordas controls the action.
Burnside tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Burnside misses with a punch to the body.
Burnside tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Csordas's elbow.
Csordas blocks a body shot from Burnside.
Csordas blocks a body shot from Burnside.
Burnside misses with a body punch.
Csordas is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Burnside to keep the fight standing.
Csordas changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Burnside fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Burnside looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Burnside throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.#T3#
Csordas shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Burnside as he avoids it easily.
Alejandro Csordas is winning the standup battle so far.
Burnside looks to throw a body kick
and Csordas counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Csordas moves out of range of the body kick.
Csordas tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Burnside manages to circle out of the way.
Csordas sizes up Burnside with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Burnside misses with a body kick.
Csordas tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Burnside defends well and Csordas ends up having to push Burnside into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Burnside goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Burnside misses with a punch to the body.
Burnside tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Csordas's elbow.
Csordas lands a nice shot to the body.
Burnside misses with a hook to the ribs. #TD#
Csordas jumps into guard, dragging Burnside to the mat.
Csordas looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T4#
Csordas working a defensive guard here.
Csordas looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Burnside puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Csordas wants to control but Burnside is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Csordas is looking for a sweep. Burnside is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Csordas is working hard here to advance position.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Michael Burnside.
Well Csordas 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 Chris Edwards scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alejandro Csordas!
The defeated Michael Burnside had this to say: 'He's a better fighter than me ngl xoxo'.

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