Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: MFC - 37
Date: Dec 07, 2024

#R1#
Leonard scores with a jab to the body.
Nice sprawl there from Bebok as Leonard shoots in.
Bebok fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Leonard avoids it really well and circles away.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Leonard is defended easily by Bebok.
Bebok steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Leonard.
A low kick from Leonard misses
and Bebok counters with a slapping leg kick. #TD#
Leonard dives in and scores a takedown into Bebok's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Leonard lands a couple of elbows.
Leonard not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Leonard is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #T1#
Leonard works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Leonard trying to control the pace.
Leonard prevents Bebok from improving his position.
Bebok wants to control but Leonard is keeping busy.
Leonard thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Leonard is nestled in close to Bebok, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Bebok is looking to control Leonard's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Bebok avoid being mounted?
Leonard looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Bebok with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Leonard landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #T2#
Leonard looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Leonard really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Nice strikes from Leonard there.
Bebok wants to control but Leonard is keeping busy.
Leonard landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Leonard in particular looking to stall.
Leonard has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Bebok trying to control here.
Leonard is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. #SU#
Leonard postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Bebok to stand up.
Bebok chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Bebok tries to close the distance and clinch up but Leonard swats him away and circles back towards the center. #T3#
Bebok tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.#TD#
Leonard gets a double leg takedown into Bebok's guard.
Leonard controls from within his opponent's guard.
Bebok controls Leonard momentarily but Leonard frees himself.
Leonard slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Leonard forces his way into half guard.#T4#
Bebok trying to hold on to Leonard's head to control him but Leonard postures up. #SUB#
Leonard is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Bebok is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Buzzard Leonard!

Event: MFC - 34
Date: Nov 23, 2024

#R1#
Leonard shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Bebok sprawls well. Bebok wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Leonard gets slowly back to his feet.
Leonard fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Bebok checks it well.
Bebok is looking to counter the offense by Leonard and move into the clinch.
Good work by Leonard as he checks the leg kick.
Leonard throws out a counter right but Bebok avoids it with no problem.#TD2#
Leonard closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Bebok to the mat! Bebok manages to get full guard.
Bebok is trying to keep Leonard in close.
Leonard content to stall in guard here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Leonard stands and throws Bebok's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Leonard is staying tight to Bebok's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Bebok struggling a bit here.#T1#
Leonard controls the position.
Let's hope that Leonard has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Bebok knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Leonard on the ground.
You can see the frustration on Bebok's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#SU2#
Leonard has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Nice takedown defense from Leonard. No joy for Bebok on that attempt.
Leonard looks to land a combination but Bebok avoids it well. #CL#
Bebok clinches with his opponent. #T2#
Leonard is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Bebok pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Leonard blocking some punches.
Bebok really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Leonard is looking to take this one to the mat.
Andrzej Bebok has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Buzzard Leonard.
Leonard looking to throw knees to the head but Bebok is blocking nicely.
Leonard is looking for a takedown.#TD2#
Bebok is fighting off a takedown attempt but Leonard is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Bebok to the mat. Bebok regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Leonard postures up.
Leonard sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Leonard scoring with punches to the head and body. #T3#
Bebok can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Leonard controls the pace.
Bebok looking to control.
Leonard passes Bebok's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Leonard in particular looking to stall.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Leonard lands a nice short elbow.
Bebok wants to control but Leonard is keeping busy.
Leonard controlling the pace. #T4#
Leonard is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Bebok has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Leonard is working away from the top position though.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Leonard passes to full mount!
Leonard landing shots from mount.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Leonard controlling his opponent.
Leonard looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Buzzard Leonard 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#
Leonard throws a sloppy head kick and Bebok moves out of range easily. #CL2#
Leonard forces Bebok back against the cage and clinches.
Bebok scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Bebok misses with a short punch on the inside.
Leonard fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Leonard tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Bebok smiles and moves away.
Bebok moves in looking to clinch but Leonard pushes him off.
Leonard shoots in for a takedown but Bebok shows good takedown defense.
Andrzej Bebok has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Buzzard Leonard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bebok closes this distance looking for a takedown but Leonard circles away.
Leonard shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Bebok defends it nicely.#T1##CL2#
Leonard darts in and clinches Bebok up against the cage.
Leonard's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Leonard is trying to push Bebok away but Bebok has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#TD2#
Leonard pulls guard successfully. #SUB2#
Leonard looking for a triangle here. Bebok is fighting it but it looks tight! Leonard pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Bebok is tapping out - this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Buzzard Leonard!

Event: MFC - 31
Date: Nov 14, 2024

#R1##TD#
Leonard tries to sprawl but Araujo drives through with a takedown into half guard.#SUB#
Araujo maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Leonard could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Araujo has cracked it and Leonard is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Araujo!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jonathas Araujo!
After winning the bout, Jonathas Araujo thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: MFC - 29
Date: Nov 02, 2024

#R1#
Leonard looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#TD#
Hall gets a takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Hall in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Leonard tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Hall!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Richard Hall!
Richard Hall retains his featherweight title!
Richard Hall decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: MFC - 24
Date: Oct 12, 2024

#R1##CL#
Bebok tries to keep at a distance but Leonard has taken the fight into the clinch.
Leonard tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Bebok smiles and moves away. #TD#
Leonard looking to score a takedown here. Bebok is defending well but Leonard drives through and ends up in Bebok's guard.
Bebok working a defensive guard here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Leonard pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bebok is keeping the position for now.
Leonard is stalling in the full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bebok is trying to control the position but Leonard postures up.
Leonard not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Bebok really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Leonard. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Leonard slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#T1##SU#
Leonard stands up.
Leonard really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Leonard tries for a takedown but Bebok circles away easily#CL2#
and Bebok counters by clinching up.
Leonard tries to pull guard but Bebok won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Buzzard Leonard. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Leonard displaying some good clinch control by pressing Bebok up against the cage.
Leonard tries to pull guard but Bebok won't allow it.
Leonard jumps guard but Bebok stands there with Leonard around his waist. Leonard gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Bebok misses with a punch on the inside. #T2#
Bebok letting Leonard take a breather here.#TD#
Leonard jumps guard and drags Bebok to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Leonard holds on and takes a little breather. #SUB#
Bebok wants to stand up, so he's looking to wriggle free of Leonard's closed guard. He's half up but Leonard has locked on to an arm! Uh oh! Leonard pivots and extends the arm, Bebok falls face first to the mat and taps??... does he?? YES! He's tapping! Excellent counter grappling there by Leonard! Well done that man!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Buzzard Leonard!

Event: MFC - 21
Date: Sep 28, 2024

#R1#
Leonard fails with the takedown.
Leonard fails to land the takedown.
Mercer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mercer looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Leonard shoots in but no luck this time.
Leonard just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromMercer.
Bobby Mercer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Buzzard Leonard.
No luck for Leonard with that takedown attempt.
Mercer appears to be looking for a big counter.
Mercer lands with a kick to the temple. Leonard shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" #CUT#It looks like Buzzard Leonard has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mercer throws a sloppy head kick and Leonard moves out of range easily.
Leonard wants to counter the offense by Mercer and move into the clinch position.
Whack! Mercer lands a heavy head kick that drops Leonard. The ref tackles Mercer to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because Leonard was done.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Bobby Mercer!
As Bobby Mercer got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: What a ride it's been Dynasty! I loved every minute here! This org is one of the best around & it's not going anywhere, anytime soon. Love you all! Glad I could end on a high note! Sorry Diogo, there's not gona be a rubber match.'.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 13, 2024

#R1##TD2#
Leonard is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in World Citizen's half guard.
World Citizen is looking to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Leonard in particular looking to stall.#SUB2#
Leonard is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and World Citizen defends it well.
Still in half guard, Leonard seems content to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
World Citizen trying to control here.
World Citizen might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Leonard is controlling the pace. #T1#
World Citizen trying to control here.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.#SUB2#
Leonard is working for a submission of some sort.
Leonard passes the guard and advances to mount!
Leonard is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Leonard looking to control and managing it successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Leonard avoids the attempt from World Citizen to control.
Leonard sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Leonard's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#T3#
Let's hope that Leonard has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Leonard landing strikes, looking to finish! #SU2#
Leonard get's back to his feet.#TD2#
Leonard dives in and scores a takedown into World Citizen's guard.
Leonard is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Leonard in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
World Citizen is breathing heavily.#T4#
Leonard keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of World Citizen's head.
Leonard advances to half guard.
Leonard working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Leonard not doing much here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Leonard is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Buzzard Leonard dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2##TD2#
Leonard scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Leonard controlling the pace.
World Citizen is trying to stand back up but Leonard is controlling him
Leonard uses his free foot to push down on World Citizen's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for World Citizen.
Leonard scores with a couple of good head shots there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Leonard controlling the position easily from mount. #SUB2#
Leonard working for a submission but World Citizen is keeping him at bay.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
Leonard dominating with strikes here.
Leonard looking to control and managing it successfully.
Leonard working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Leonard tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Leonard scores with a couple of good head shots there. #SUB2#
Leonard has hold of World Citizen's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and World Citizen manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger. #SUB2#
Leonard jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but World Citizen manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Buzzard Leonard has got the better of the ground game so far.#T2#
Leonard moves into full mount!
Leonard controlling the position easily from mount.
Leonard lands a big elbow. #T3#
Leonard content just to control the position here.
Leonard landing shots from mount.
Leonard connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
World Citizen could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Leonard works his way to his opponent's back.
Leonard is working the ground and pound. Can World Citizen escape?
Leonard is riding his opponent, not letting World Citizen buck him off.
Leonard is looking to finish with some ground and pound!#T4#
Leonard really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for World Citizen.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Leonard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Buzzard Leonard showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! World Citizen's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3##TD2#
World Citizen tries to sprawl but Leonard drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Leonard is looking to advance position but World Citizen won't allow it.
Leonard is taking a breather. World Citizen 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.
Nice strikes from Leonard there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Leonard stalling. #SUB2#
Leonard is working for a kimura but World Citizen is defending it quite comfortably.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Leonard with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
World Citizen is trying to get back to full guard.
Leonard is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Leonard passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for World Citizen! #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
World Citizen is in a horrible position here. Leonard smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Leonard controlling his opponent.
BOOM! Leonard connects with a massive shot to the dome! #T3##SUB2#
Leonard working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet. #SUB2#
Leonard is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but World Citizen is surviving well by controlling Leonard's body position as best he can.
Leonard lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Leonard controlling the pace for now.
Leonard has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#SUB2#
Leonard is working for a guillotine from mount but World Citizen frees his head quite easily. #T4##SUB2#
Leonard wants to finish this one by submission but World Citizen is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Leonard.
Leonard lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Leonard postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. World Citizen looks a forlorn figure.
World Citizen is trying to escape the mount but Leonard keeps good control and instead manages to take World Citizen's back.

And that's the end of the fight!
Buzzard Leonard comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Leonard has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 25:30
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 25:30
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 25:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Buzzard Leonard!

Event: MFC-17
Date: Sep 10, 2024

#R1##CL2#
Mercer clinches up with Leonard and pushes him back against the cage.
Mercer taking a breather.
Mercer manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Mercer stalling.
Mercer has Leonard pressed against the cage, preventing Leonard from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Mercer leaning against his opponent.
Leonard fails to pull guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
A frustrated look appears on Leonard's face as he tries to break the clinch. #T1#
Mercer lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Leonard.
Leonard trying to stall but Mercer improves his position.
Leonard wants to get back to striking at distance but Mercer won't allow it.
Mercer lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Mercer leaning against his opponent.
A bit of stalling here from Mercer.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Bobby Mercer.#CL2#
Mercer clinches.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Leonard fails to pull guard.
Leonard is trying to pull guard but Mercer has him pressed against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Buzzard Leonard. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mercer leaning against his opponent.
Leonard wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#T2#
Mercer lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty! #CUT2#It looks like Buzzard Leonard has been cut.
Mercer lands with a right to the head.
A bit of stalling here from Mercer.
A short right from Mercer.
Mercer softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Mercer.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A nice left hand lands by Mercer.
Mercer lands a big right hand that drops Leonard! The killer instinct kicks in and Mercer finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Mercer!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bobby Mercer!
Bobby Mercer took some time post fight to say the following; 'What a ride it's been Dynasty! I loved every minute here! This org is one of the best around & it's not going anywhere, anytime soon. Love you all! Glad I could end on a high note! Sorry Diogo, there's not gona be a rubber match.'.

Event: MFC- 15
Date: Aug 31, 2024

#R1##CL#
Leonard closes the distance and clinches.
Leonard lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #TD#
Leonard gets control of Nastula's arms and successfully pulls guard. Leonard will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Leonard really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Leonard controls Nastula momentarily but Nastula frees himself.
Leonard thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. #SUB2#
Nastula drops back, looking for a kneebar! Leonard looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Leonard looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Leonard! #REVR##SUB#
Leonard is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Nastula has escaped the position, nice work there.
Nastula tries to get back to half guard but can't.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Leonard lands an elbow. #T1#
Leonard working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Nastula can do anything to dispel that myth.
Leonard 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.
Leonard trying to control the position but Nastula is working away.
Leonard in side control, throwing shots but Nastula defends.
Leonard 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.
Leonard wants to lay and pray for a moment but Nastula keeps working.
Nastula sneaks back into half guard.
Leonard is keen to just control but Nastula is a slippery customer.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Nastula keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Nastula is looking for a sweep. Leonard is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Nastula gets back to full guard.
Leonard stopping the sweep attempt from Nastula.
Leonard trying to control but Nastula is working from the bottom.
Leonard tries to free his leg and advance position but Nastula is retaining full guard.
Nastula keeping moving, preventing Leonard from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#TD2#
Nastula shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Leonard is trying to defend but Nastula finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.#T3#
Leonard is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Nastula is working for a kimura here but Leonard manages to reverse the position and he's now in Nastula's guard.
Leonard looking to sit in guard and control but Nastula gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB##SUB#
Leonard has his foot on Nastula's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Nastula works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB2#
Nastula drops back looking for a leg! Leonard is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Leonard manages to kick Nastula off! Nastula jumps back into Leonard's guard.
Leonard is trying to control the position from the bottom. #T4#
Nastula prevents Leonard from getting back to his feet. #SUB2#
Nastula is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nastula controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #SUB2#
Nastula drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Nastula jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Leonard looking to control.
Leonard keeping full guard, as Nastula tries to pass.
Leonard is looking to stand up but Nastula isn't so interested in that idea.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Buzzard Leonard dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Nastula keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Leonard tries to score a power double leg takedown but Nastula sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Leonard somewhat.
Nastula swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Leonard darts in trying to clinch#TD2#
and Nastula decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Leonard's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Leonard looking to control but Nastula passes into half guard.
Nastula is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! #SUB2#
Nastula is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Leonard to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Leonard shrugs it off. #T1##SUB2#
Leonard defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Nastula.
Leonard sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.#SUB2#
Nastula is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg. #SUB2#
Nastula is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Leonard is just riding it out for now. Nastula eventually gives up the hold.
Nastula stops Leonard from getting back to his feet. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB2#
Nastula is working for a submission of some sort.
Leonard is pressing down on Nastula's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#SUB#
Leonard has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Nastula can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Nastula passes into half guard.
Leonard throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Leonard is looking for a sweep. Nastula is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB2#
Nastula is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #T3##SUB2#
Nastula is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Leonard is trying to stand. #SUB2#
Nastula seems to be working for a kimura but Leonard defends the submission attempt.
Leonard is trying to stand back up but Nastula is controlling him
Leonard is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Nastula is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Leonard doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Nastula. #SUB2#
Nastula is trying a forearm choke� I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Leonard regains full guard. Nicely done. #SUB#
Nastula avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Nastula thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Nastula preventing the sweep. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Pawel Nastula showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Nastula swats away the attempt to clinch by Leonard.
Leonard moves in looking to clinch but Nastula pushes him off.
Nastula steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Leonard.
Leonard tries to clinch up.
Leonard darts in trying to clinch#TD2#
and Nastula counters with a takedown into side control. #SUB2#
Nastula is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Leonard is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB2#
Nastula looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Nastula looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #T1#
Leonard struggling a bit here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Nastula is trying to get an arm triangle but Leonard is defending well.
Leonard manages to work his way to half guard, despite Nastula's best efforts.
Nastula wants to get back to his feet. #SUB2#
Nastula seems to be working for a kimura but Leonard defends the submission attempt.
Nastula prevents Leonard from improving his position.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB2#
Nastula looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique. #SUB2#
Nastula is trying to work for a kimura but Leonard is defending well. #SUB2#
Nastula is trying a forearm choke� I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game. #T3#
The fighters are battling for position here. Leonard manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Nastula trying to control the position from guard on top but Leonard is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Nastula won't allow Leonard to sweep him here.
Nastula works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Leonard moves into full guard.
Nastula wants to control from the top but Leonard keeps moving.
Nastula won't allow Leonard to get back to his feet. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Leonard is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB2#
Nastula drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Nastula jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Nastula slaps away a takedown attempt from Leonard, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Leonard shoots in looking for a takedown. Nastula tries to sprawl out of it but Leonard keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Nastula manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Leonard with a lazy takedown attempt #CL2#
and Nastula moves into the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Buzzard Leonard. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD2#
Leonard is fighting off a takedown attempt but Nastula is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Leonard to the mat. Leonard regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Pawel Nastula has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB2#
Nastula drops back looking for a leg! Leonard is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Leonard manages to kick Nastula off! Nastula jumps back into Leonard's guard.
Leonard has a closed guard, preventing Nastula from standing up.

And that's the end of the fight!
Pawel Nastula comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Nastula has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pawel Nastula!

Event: MFC-11
Date: Aug 03, 2024

#R1##TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Hall.
Hall wants to lay and pray for a moment but Leonard keeps working. #SUB2#
Hall has hold of Leonard's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Leonard seems comfortable defending it but Hall has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Leonard is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Leonard is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Hall couldn't care less - he's delighted!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Richard Hall!
Richard Hall is the new featherweight champion!
A very excited looking Richard Hall made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

Event: MFC-9
Date: Jul 20, 2024

#R1#
Leonard fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Bebok avoids it really well and circles away.
Bebok doesn't manage to clinch there - Leonard circles away.
Bebok with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Leonard fails with the takedown.
Leonard fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Buzzard Leonard. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bebok chopping away at his opponent's legs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Bebok.
Leonard tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Bebok defends well and Leonard ends up having to push Bebok into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#BC#
Leonard pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T1#
Bebok avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Bebok lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Bebok fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Leonard.#CL#
Leonard has Bebok up against the cage in a clinch.
Leonard has had enough of the clinch but Bebok keeps him there for the moment.
Leonard wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Leonard stalling the fight.
Leonard wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Bebok gets underhooks to prevent Leonard's takedown attempt.
Leonard missing with knees to the body. #T2#
Leonard is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Bebok makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Bebok throws a punch but it's blocked by Leonard.
Leonard blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Leonard wants a takedown.
Bebok avoids the elbow strike from Leonard, against the cage.
Leonard is looking to take this one to the mat.
Leonard fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Leonard tries to break free but Bebok pushes him back against the cage.
Bebok misses with the head strike. #T3#
Bebok swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The referee is keeping an eye on Leonard - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Bebok scores with a nice hook to the head.
Leonard doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bebok has a couple of punches blocked by Leonard.
Leonard is trying to break the clinch but Bebok is controlling him.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bebok.
Leonard is struggling to control the position.
Leonard is trying to break the clinch but Bebok is controlling him.#T4##TD#
Leonard pulls Bebok into guard.
Leonard pulls Bebok in close to prevent any damage.
Bebok trying to stand up but can't free himself from Leonard's guard.#SUB#
Bebok has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Leonard to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Bebok is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Leonard pulls down on the head and he's put Bebok to sleep! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Buzzard Leonard!
Buzzard Leonard is the new featherweight champion!

Event: MFC-5
Date: Jun 29, 2024

#R1#
Leonard throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Leonard shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Nastula defends it nicely.
Leonard misses with a takedown attempt
and Nastula makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Nastula keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Buzzard Leonard. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Leonard with a poor takedown #CL2#
and Nastula counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Nastula will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Leonard up against the cage.
Leonard is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Leonard leaning against his opponent. #BC2#
Nastula breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T1#
Leonard tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Nastula defends well and Leonard ends up having to push Nastula into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Despite the aggression on Nastula's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.#BC#
Leonard's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A nice leg kick from Leonard, right into the meat of the thigh.
Nastula shoots for a takedown but Leonard saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Leonard tries to counter by clinching up but Nastula breaks away and moves out of range.
Leonard tries to clinch up.
Leonard tries to clinch there but Nastula circles away.
Nastula is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Leonard closes this distance looking for a takedown but Nastula circles away.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Nastula is looking for a takedown.
Nastula is trying to drag Leonard to the mat but Leonard just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Nastula is working for takedown but Leonard is calmly controlling the position for now.#T2##TD2#
Nastula lands a takedown into guard. #SUB#
Nastula got a little sloppy there for a moment and Leonard has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Nastula has managed to get both his arms back between Leonard's legs - danger averted.#SUB2#
Nastula is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Leonard is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Leonard has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR#
Nastula looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Leonard puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nastula wants to get back to full guard.
Nastula moves into full guard. #SUB#
Leonard drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Nastula dives on top into guard.#REVB##T3##SUB2#
Nastula drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Nastula jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Leonard keeping full guard, as Nastula tries to pass. #SUB2#
Nastula has gone for a leg lock! Leonard slips out almost immediately though and dives into Nastula's guard.#REVR#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Nastula is on top in guard. #REVB##SUB#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Leonard throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #T4##SUB2#
Nastula has gone for a leg lock! Leonard slips out almost immediately though and dives into Nastula's guard.#REVR#
Nastula is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Leonard is pushing down on Nastula's leg trying to pass to half guard. Nastula is fighting to maintain full guard but Leonard has managed to sneak the leg through.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nastula is not content to let Leonard control the position.
Leonard really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Pawel Nastula will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Nastula tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Leonard swivels and escapes.
Nice sprawl there from Nastula as Leonard shoots in.
Nastula shoots in and drives through. Leonard sprawls well.
It looked like Leonard was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Nastula.
Nastula shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Leonard as he jumps to the side.
Buzzard Leonard has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pawel Nastula.
No luck for Nastula with that takedown attempt.
Leonard fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Nastula feints the counter takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nastula defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Leonard.
Leonard stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Leonard wants it to stay on the feet.#TD2#
Nastula shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Nastula looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique. #T1##SUB2#
Nastula is working for a kimura but Leonard is defending it quite comfortably.
Leonard makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Leonard.
Nastula stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Leonard swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Leonard is trying to control the position but Nastula postures up. #SUB2#
Nastula postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Leonard is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Nastula, into his guard. #REVR#
Leonard passes Nastula's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Nastula won't allow Leonard to pass to mount.
Leonard is trying to control the action in half guard but Nastula is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #T3#
The fighters are battling for position here. Nastula manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Leonard trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Leonard trying to control the position from guard on top but Nastula is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Leonard controlling from the top position.
Nastula looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Leonard trying to control the position from guard on top but Nastula is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Buzzard Leonard overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SU#
Leonard stands and steps away. Nastula gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Nastula moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Leonard shoots for a double leg takedown but Nastula sprawls well. He's pushed Leonard's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. #CL#
Leonard forces Nastula back against the cage and clinches.
Leonard jumps guard but Nastula stands there with Leonard around his waist. Leonard gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch. #TD2#
Nastula has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Leonard clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!#SUB2#
Leonard defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Nastula tightening his grip on Leonard, looking for the choke.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Buzzard Leonard will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Leonard blocks the body kick. #CL#
Leonard closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Nastula is looking for a takedown.#TD#
Leonard decides to pull guard.
Leonard keeping full guard, as Nastula tries to pass. #SUB2#
Nastula drops back, looking for a kneebar! Leonard looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Leonard looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Leonard! #REVR#
Nastula is looking for a sweep.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nastula is not content to let Leonard control the position. #SUB#
Leonard is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Nastula is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #T1##SUB#
Leonard tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Leonard has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Leonard is looking to take a break and control but Nastula is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Leonard works to advance to full mount. Nastula defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. #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.
Nastula manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Leonard tries to stand and escape but Nastula is controlling the position.
Leonard seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Nastula does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #SU#
Leonard decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Nastula defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Leonard.
Nastula fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Leonard shoots in looking for a takedown but Nastula manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Leonard's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Pawel Nastula seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Nastula circles away from the clinch attempt. #T3#
Leonard throws a sloppy head kick and Nastula moves out of range easily. #TD2#
Nastula shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Leonard is trying to defend but Nastula finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.#SUB2#
Nastula is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Leonard has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB2#
Nastula is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Leonard wants to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Nastula is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Leonard doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Nastula. #T4##SUB2#
Leonard is defending against the submission attempts here by Nastula.
Leonard moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Leonard looking to control.
Leonard wants to sweep here but Nastula controlling him for the moment.

And that's the end of the fight!
Buzzard Leonard showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Leonard 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 Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:28
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 29:28
Judge William Peck scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Buzzard Leonard!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 11, 2024

#R1#
O Brien thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Leonard if he has to take too many more of those.
O Brien lands with a cross.
O Brien lands a nice looking kick to the body. Leonard takes a step back to recover.
O Brien throws a nice head kick! #KD2#
O Brien drops Leonard with a beautiful combination! Leonard stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - O Brien is looking for the KO!#ROC2#Leonard is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Buzzard Leonard has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
O Brien throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Leonard is breathing heavily.
O Brien lands a monster head kick that reverborates around the arena! The crowd goes wild as Leonard crumples to the floor! O Brien milks the crowd's applause and if that isn't knockout of the night, I will be very surprised!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Miles O Brien!
Miles O Brien seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 31, 2024

#R1##CL2#
Leonard closes the distance and clinches. #BC2#
Leonard pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Leonard throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Leonard wants to clinch up but Nastula keeps it at a distance.
Leonard dives in and grabs Nastula's left leg, looking for a takedown. Nastula pushes down on Leonard's head and hops out.
Leonard showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Nastula.
Nastula wants to clinch.#TD#
Leonard gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Nastula to score an easy takedown into full guard.

Leonard has his feet on Nastula's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. #T1##TD#
Nastula throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Leonard tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Nastula is in Leonard's guard.
Leonard trying to keep a closed guard but Nastula is proving a slippery customer. #SUB2#
Nastula avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Leonard is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Leonard looking for a sweep. Not yet Leonard, not yet.
Nastula pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Leonard is keeping the position for now. #SUB#
Nastula thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
Leonard is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Nastula thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB#
Nastula drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Nastula as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Leonard screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Nastula! Nice submission victory there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Pawel Nastula!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 08, 2024

#R1#
Leonard lands a leg kick that knocks Nastula off balance momentarily.
Leonard shoots in but no luck this time.
Leonard misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nice takedown defense from Leonard. No joy for Nastula on that attempt. #CL#
Leonard gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Nastula is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Leonard is defending well.
Leonard has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Nastula is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Leonard tries to break free but Nastula pushes him back against the cage.
Leonard goes for a takedown in the clinch but Nastula prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Buzzard Leonard. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Leonard prevents a takedown attempt there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nastula has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Leonard is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Nastula keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Leonard's efforts to push away.#TD2#
Nastula lands a nice trip takedown into half guard. #T1#
Leonard wants to improve his position but Nastula is controlling well.
Leonard moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Leonard is on top in guard. #REVR#
Nastula is looking to sweep but instead, Leonard has passed into half guard.
Nastula is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Leonard is looking to take a break and control but Nastula is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T2#
Nastula trying to get back to full guard but Leonard takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Nastula is looking to get to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Leonard misses with a head shot.
Poor strikes thrown by Leonard there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Leonard trying to control but Nastula is having none of it.
Nastula is desperately trying to get back to half guard. #T3#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Leonard tries to control but Nastula wriggling away.
Leonard tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Nastula can do anything to dispel that myth.
Nastula regains half guard.
Nastula misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Leonard throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Leonard wants to free his trapped foot but Nastula is holding on for dear life with his legs. #SUB#
Leonard is looking for a kimura but Nastula is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Leonard to get the leverage.
Leonard is trying to control. Nastula wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Nastula works his way to full guard. Good work.
Nastula wants to sweep here but Leonard controlling him for the moment.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Leonard stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Nastula swivels though and keeps the full guard. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Nice takedown defense from Nastula. No joy for Leonard on that attempt.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Buzzard Leonard dominated that round.
That's time! Leonard's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Nastula takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Nastula defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Leonard.
Nastula misses with a takedown attempt - Leonard sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Buzzard Leonard is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nastula throws a series of punches but Leonard avoids them all with ease.
Nastula shoots in looking for a takedown but Leonard manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Nastula's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Nastula is defended easily by Leonard.
Buzzard Leonard has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pawel Nastula.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nastula looks to clinch
and Leonard counters with a two punch combo.
Leonard lands with a slapping head kick.
Leonard has a takedown stuffed.#T1#
Nastula shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Leonard as he jumps to the side.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Leonard. #CL2#
Nastula has managed to clinch.
Leonard displaying some good clinch control by pressing Nastula up against the cage.
Nastula wants a takedown but no success here.
Leonard tries to pull guard but Nastula holds him up against the cage and eventually Leonard drops back down to his feet.
Nastula changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Leonard fights it off and pushes away nicely. #T2##CL#
Leonard moves into the clinch.
Leonard tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Nastula just stands there and leans against the cage.
Leonard tries for a takedown but Nastula manages to get underhooks.
Nastula drops down looking for an ankle pick but Leonard pulls his leg out and moves away.
Horrible takedown attempt by Leonard or perhaps it was just good defense by Nastula, which made it look bad.
Leonard tries to clinch but Nastula is having none of it.
Nastula looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Nastula swats away the attempt to clinch by Leonard.#T3#
Leonard tries to score a power double leg takedown but Nastula sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Leonard somewhat.
Leonard works over Nastula's head and body with a nice combination.
Leonard tries to close the distance and clinch but Nastula swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Leonard throws a combination. Nastula tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Leonard leaves Nastula with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Leonard.
And Nastula tries to counter it with a takedown but Leonard pushes his down on his head and steps out.#T4#
Leonard stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Leonard wants it to stay on the feet.
Leonard moves in looking to clinch but Nastula pushes him off.
Nastula looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Leonard is fending him off so far but Nastula persists. Nope, Leonard circles away and we're back to standing.
Leonard is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Nastula can do to turn this around?#CL2#
Nastula forces Leonard back against the cage and clinches.
Nastula wants to take the fight to the mat but Leonard manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Leonard tries to pull guard but Nastula forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Leonard really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Leonard tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Leonard trying to land knees to the body.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#TD#
Leonard has picked Nastula up - he's going for a ride! Leonard dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Leonard wants to lay and pray for a moment but Nastula keeps working.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Leonard in particular looking to stall.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Buzzard Leonard dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Nastula changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Leonard tries to avoid it but Nastula manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Leonard to the ground. Leonard escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Nastula thuds a left hand into Leonard's body.
Leonard closes the distance looking to clinch #TD2#
and Nastula counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Nastula. #SUB2#
Nastula drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Leonard manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Nastula has Leonard in his guard.#REVR#
Leonard sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Nastula's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nastula works his way to full guard. Good work.
Nastula wants to hit a sweep here but Leonard passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Nastula there! #T1#
Nastula working to try and regain half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Leonard controlling from mount.
Nastula looks very frustrated and is flailing away with strikes from the bottom. His corner are telling him to stay calm.
Nastula is bucking up trying to escape but Leonard cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Buzzard Leonard overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Nastula wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Leonard. #T2#
Nastula holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Leonard tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Leonard tries to control but Nastula wriggling away.
Leonard thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Leonard can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Nastula is looking to escape. #T3#
Nastula is looking to get to half guard.
Leonard landing shots from mount.
Leonard wants to control the pace but Nastula is squirming around nicely.
Nastula is trying desperately to improve position.#SUB#
Leonard goes for an armbar but he's not got it� Nastula turns into him and now he's in Leonard's guard. #T4##SUB2#
Nastula has gone for a leg lock! Leonard slips out almost immediately though and dives into Nastula's guard.#REVR#
Leonard wants to stand but Nastula has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Nastula looking to hit a scissor sweep but Leonard is one step ahead there.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 30:27
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Buzzard Leonard!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 25, 2024

#R1##CL2#
Leonard gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Leonard is stalling here.
Leonard keeps control of Konig as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Konig really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Konig tries to pull guard but Leonard forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#TD2#
Leonard pulls guard successfully.
Leonard pulls Konig in close to his closed guard and prevents Konig from doing any damage or advancing position.
Konig slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
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.
Leonard manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Konig manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Konig looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T1#
Leonard not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #SU2#
Leonard gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Konig throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#CL2#
Leonard instigates a clinch.
Leonard controlling the action here for a moment. #BC2#
Leonard manages to break the clinch.
Konig defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Leonard.
Konig shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Leonard but Leonard pushes him off and we're back to square one.#T2#
Konig fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Niklas Konig. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Konig takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Leonard fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
The fight stays on the outside here - Konig looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Despite the aggression on Leonard's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Leonard shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Konig defends it nicely.
Konig is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Leonard.
Konig throws a hook but Leonard blocks it.
Leonard scoring well with a low kick there. #T3#
Konig is trying hard to land a takedown here. Leonard sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. #CL2#
Leonard drives through and clinches with Konig against the cage. #BC2#
Leonard breaks from the clinch.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Leonard.
Leonard shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Konig sprawls well. Konig wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Leonard gets slowly back to his feet.
Leonard motions for Konig to come forward. Leonard throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Konig doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Leonard counters with a nice uppercut.
Konig fails to land the takedown.#T4##CL2#
Leonard gets a clinch.
Leonard has Konig pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Konig manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Konig has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Leonard avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.#TD2#
Leonard jumps into guard, dragging Konig to the mat. #SUB2#
Leonard has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Konig can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Leonard has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Konig tries to free his leg and advance position but Leonard is retaining full guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Buzzard Leonard dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Leonard throws a shot to the body.
Leonard stuns Konig with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Leonard misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Konig seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.#CL2#
Leonard pushes Konig up against the cage in a clinch.
Konig jumps guard but Leonard turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Konig jumps guard but Leonard turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #TD2#
Leonard has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Konig regains guard immediately.

Konig has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Leonard is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Leonard drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Konig gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Konig has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#T1##BC2#
Leonard escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL2#
Leonard moves into the clinch.#TD2#
Leonard successfully pulls guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Konig slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Leonard manages to work his way to half guard, despite Konig's best efforts.
Leonard has his hands clasped together around Konig's back. He's all about the action.
Buzzard Leonard has got the better of the ground game so far.#T2#
Let's hope that Leonard has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Leonard wants to control but Konig is keeping busy.
Konig trying to control the action but Leonard is working from the bottom.
Konig is looking to stall here but Leonard recovers full guard. #SUB2#
Leonard is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #T3#
Leonard tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Leonard controlling the position.
Konig trying to control but Leonard is working from the bottom.
Leonard tries to land a sweep but no joy. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Leonard avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Buzzard Leonard seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Konig moves out of range of the body kick.#TD2#
Leonard shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Konig napping and manages to drive through into side control!#T4#
Leonard controlling the position.
Leonard cracks Konig with a big elbow.
Konig is trying to get back to half guard.
Konig sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Leonard is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Konig sees it coming and defends easily.
Konig gets full guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Buzzard Leonard showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3##CL2#
Leonard forces Konig back against the cage and clinches.#TD2#
Leonard works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Konig avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Leonard lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Leonard controls from within his opponent's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Konig looking to hit a scissor sweep but Leonard is one step ahead there. #T1#
Leonard is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #SU2#
Leonard stands and steps away. Konig gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Konig looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Leonard is fending him off so far but Konig persists. Nope, Leonard circles away and we're back to standing.#CL2#
Leonard moves into the clinch.#TD#
Konig gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Konig working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Leonard's head.
Konig stopping the sweep attempt from Leonard.#T2#
Konig has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Leonard is proving hard to escape from.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Leonard will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Konig won't allow Leonard to sweep him here.
Konig throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Konig stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Leonard swivels though and keeps the full guard. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Leonard leaves Konig with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Leonard shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Konig but Konig pushes him off and we're back to square one.#CL2#
Leonard clinches with his opponent. #T3##BC2#
Leonard breaks the clinch.
Leonard shoots in looking for a takedown. Konig tries to sprawl out of it but Leonard keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Konig manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #CL2#
Leonard clinches with his opponent.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Leonard's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Konig drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Leonard gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Niklas Konig. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T4##BC2#
Leonard breaks from the clinch.
Leonard fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Leonard shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Konig as he avoids it easily.
Leonard lands a jab-cross combination.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#TD2#
Leonard shoots in and gets a takedown into Konig's guard.#SUB#
Konig is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Leonard is aware though and is defending well.
Niklas Konig has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Buzzard Leonard is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Leonard has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#SUB#
Konig has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Leonard can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.

And that's the end of the fight!
Buzzard Leonard comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Leonard has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Buzzard Leonard!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 17, 2024

#R1#
Shiesty takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Leonard fails with a takedown attempt.
As Leonard backs off Shiesty throws a huge counter combo but Leonard manages to avoid it all.
Shiesty tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Leonard swivels and escapes.
Leonard goes for a double leg but Shiesty avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Shiesty continues to drive forward.
Leonard is looking to break free of the clinch but Shiesty has double underhooks. #BC2#
Shiesty escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Leonard shoots in for a double leg but Shiesty sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Buzzard Leonard. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Leonard shoots in for a double leg but Shiesty sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Shiesty misses with a takedown attempt - Leonard sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Leonard fails to land the takedown.
Shiesty lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Leonard dodges the punch combination from Shiesty. #T1#
Nice takedown defense from Shiesty. No joy for Leonard on that attempt.
Leonard misses with an attempted mid kick.
Shiesty is looking to clinch but Leonard is avoiding it.
Shiesty defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Leonard.
Leonard throws a leg kick #TD2#
so Shiesty counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Shiesty throwing strikes but missing.
Shiesty landing some decent shots from guard.
Leonard knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Shiesty on the ground.
Leonard being controlled here, momentarily.
Leonard is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
Shiesty is pushing down on Leonard's leg trying to pass to half guard. Leonard is fighting to maintain full guard but Shiesty has managed to sneak the leg through.
Leonard is holding on to half guard well.
Shiesty not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Leonard wants to improve his position but Shiesty is controlling well.
Leonard taking some punishment here, with Shiesty in his half guard.
Leonard has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Shiesty is working away from the top position though.#T3#
Leonard is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Shiesty is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Shiesty passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Leonard! #SU2#
Shiesty gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!#CL#
Leonard closes the distance and clinches.
Leonard prevents a takedown attempt there.
Shiesty tries to pull guard but Leonard won't allow it.
Shiesty prevents a takedown attempt there. #T4##TD#
Leonard ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Leonard no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Shiesty is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Leonard tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Shiesty pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Leonard is keeping the position for now.
Leonard looking to control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Shiesty showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Leonard is trying to keep Shiesty in close.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Rodney Shiesty dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Shiesty shoots for a double leg takedown but Leonard sprawls well. He's pushed Shiesty's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Leonard feinted with a counter takedown.
Leonard misses with a low kick.
Leonard shoots and misses
and Shiesty counters with a straight right hand.
Shiesty swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches. #CL2#
Shiesty rushes Leonard and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#TD#
Leonard pulls guard effortlessly.
Leonard lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Leonard preventing the sweep.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shiesty controls Leonard momentarily but Leonard frees himself.
Shiesty looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T1#
Leonard throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Shiesty works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Shiesty working a defensive guard here.
Shiesty has his hands on Leonard's head, controlling the position.
Leonard won't allow Shiesty to sweep him here.
Leonard slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Leonard trying to control the position from guard on top but Shiesty is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Shiesty pulls Leonard in close to his closed guard and prevents Leonard from doing any damage or advancing position.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Leonard really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Leonard doesn't manage to clinch there - Shiesty circles away.
Leonard stuffs the takedown.
Leonard half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Leonard fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Shiesty misses with a hook.
Leonard is looking to counter the offense by Shiesty and move into the clinch.#TD2#
Shiesty scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Leonard trying to hold on to Shiesty's head to control him but Shiesty postures up.
Shiesty seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Leonard does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T3#
Shiesty slows the pace down in half guard.
Shiesty not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Shiesty is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Shiesty wants to take a breather but Leonard is having none of it.
Leonard throws a strike from the bottom but Shiesty passes into side control!
Leonard taking punishment in the form of punches. #T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Shiesty tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Leonard tries to buck Shiesty off but Shiesty is having none of it.
Leonard tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Shiesty easily slips into full mount!
Leonard is in a horrible position here. Shiesty smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Leonard can't escape the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Shiesty controlling from the full mount.
Shiesty with good strikes from the mount here!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Rodney Shiesty showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Shiesty shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Leonard as he avoids it easily.
Leonard seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.#CL#
Leonard moves into range and clinches up with Shiesty.#BC2#
Shiesty breaks the clinch.
Leonard fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Shiesty shoots in and drives through. Leonard sprawls well.
Buzzard Leonard is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Leonard smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Shiesty falls off balance throwing a combination
and Leonard counters with a stiff right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shiesty misses with an attempted mid kick.
Shiesty wants to clinch but Leonard slips to the side
letting Leonard counter with a right hand. #TD2#
Shiesty bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Shiesty wants to lay and pray for a moment but Leonard keeps working. #T1#
Leonard tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Leonard controls the position for a moment.
Shiesty is looking to take a break and control but Leonard is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Leonard tries to buck Shiesty off but Shiesty is having none of it.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Sloppy strikes there by Shiesty.
Shiesty working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Shiesty taking a breather here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Leonard is looking to reverse the position.
Shiesty is looking to take a break and control but Leonard is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Shiesty has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Shiesty wants to stand but Leonard has his arm trapped. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T3#
Leonard tries to clinch there but Shiesty circles away.
Shiesty is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.#TD#
Leonard decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Leonard will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Shiesty gets back to full guard. #SU#
Leonard decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Shiesty, up you get!
Leonard goes for a double leg but Shiesty avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Shiesty continues to drive forward.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Leonard blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Leonard controlling the action here for a moment. #TD2#
Shiesty has picked Leonard up - he's going for a ride! Shiesty dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.

Leonard manages to escape and get back to his feet! #T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Shiesty avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Shiesty gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Leonard counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Buzzard Leonard has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rodney Shiesty.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Leonard.
Leonard tries to clinch but Shiesty moves out of range. #TD2#
Shiesty gets a double leg takedown into Leonard's guard.
Shiesty trying to control the position from guard on top but Leonard is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Buzzard Leonard has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Rodney Shiesty is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Rodney Shiesty has got the better of the ground game so far.
Shiesty sitting in guard, not really doing much.

And that's the end of the fight!
Buzzard Leonard showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Shiesty has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 28:29
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 28:29
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rodney Shiesty!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 20, 2024

#R1##CL2#
Leonard has De La Tour up against the cage in a clinch.
A frustrated look appears on De La Tour's face as he tries to break the clinch.
De La Tour tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Leonard just stands there and leans against the cage.#BC2#
Leonard breaks the clinch. #TD2#
Leonard closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. De La Tour quickly recovers to half guard.
Leonard trying to control the pace.
De La Tour trying to control from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
De La Tour is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Leonard's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Leonard's back!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Leonard wants to control his opponent's hands but De La Tour gets his hands free.
De La Tour is hanging on to Leonard's back as he tries to escape. #T1#
De La Tour trying to control momentarily.
De La Tour controlling well, preventing Leonard from escaping the position.
Will De La Tour go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Leonard avoids the strikes from De La Tour.
De La Tour struggling to keep hold of the position.
Leonard trying to control but not successfully.
De La Tour looking to hold on to the position here but Leonard rolls and ends up regaining guard. #T2#
Leonard pulls De La Tour in close to prevent any damage.
Leonard is continuing to stall.
Let's hope that Leonard has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.#ES2#
Leonard has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. De La Tour is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.#T3#
De La Tour jumps guard but Leonard stands there with De La Tour around his waist. De La Tour gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
De La Tour really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#BC2#
Leonard manages to break the clinch. #TD2#
Leonard feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
De La Tour is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
De La Tour tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SU2#
Leonard stands and steps away. De La Tour gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
De La Tour tries to clinch #TD2#
and Leonard decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in De La Tour's guard.
Leonard keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of De La Tour's head.
Leonard stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. De La Tour swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
Leonard throws an elbow that misses. De La Tour uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Leonard's guard. Nice move by De La Tour!#REVR#
Leonard is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #ES2#
Leonard manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
De La Tour is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Leonard to keep the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bernard De La Tour. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2#
Leonard drags the fight down to the ground.
De La Tour connects with a couple of short punches.#SU#
De La Tour gets to his feet. Leonard looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Buzzard Leonard dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2##TD2#
Leonard shoots in and gets a takedown into De La Tour's guard.
Leonard is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
De La Tour is trying to keep Leonard in close.
De La Tour looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
De La Tour trying to keep a closed guard but Leonard is proving a slippery customer.
Leonard passes De La Tour's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
De La Tour trying to control from the bottom.
De La Tour tries to roll over but Leonard keeps him under control.#T1#
Leonard sitting and controlling from the half guard.
De La Tour won't allow Leonard to pass to mount.
Leonard thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed De La Tour's head. #SUB2#
Leonard seems to be looking for submissions.
Leonard has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Leonard wants to free his trapped foot but De La Tour is holding on for dear life with his legs.
De La Tour avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Leonard. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#CL2#
Leonard moves into the clinch successfully.
Leonard manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment. #TD2#
Leonard lands a takedown into guard.
De La Tour is wriggling around but Leonard manages to pass to half guard. #REVR#
De La Tour is trying to maintain the position but Leonard is very close to passing his half guard.
Leonard not landing any meaningful shots this time. #T3#
Leonard is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#SU2#
Leonard stands up from half guard. #TD2#
Leonard drives through with a takedown into guard.
De La Tour keeping full guard, as Leonard tries to pass. #SU2#
Leonard stands up from De La Tour's guard - Leonard perhaps looking for a knockout.
De La Tour throws a right and a left that both miss.
Leonard swats away the attempt to clinch by De La Tour.#T4#
De La Tour dives in and grabs Leonard's left leg, looking for a takedown. Leonard pushes down on De La Tour's head and hops out.#CL2#
Leonard gets a clinch. #TD2#
Leonard jumps into guard, dragging De La Tour to the mat. #SUB#
De La Tour has gone for a leg lock! Leonard slips out almost immediately though and dives into De La Tour's guard.#REVB#
Leonard passes De La Tour's left leg - he's now in half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
De La Tour slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
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!
Leonard is stalling in the full guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Buzzard Leonard showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3##TD2#
De La Tour gets caught flat footed, as Leonard shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
De La Tour trying to keep a closed guard but Leonard is proving a slippery customer.
Leonard controlling from the top position.
De La Tour is looking to stand up but Leonard isn't so interested in that idea.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Leonard won't allow De La Tour to sweep him here.
Leonard must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#T1#
Leonard tries to free his leg and advance position but De La Tour is retaining full guard. #SUB#
De La Tour looking for subs off his back but Leonard has passed one foot through into half guard.
De La Tour wants to get back to his feet.
Leonard is figuring out what he wants to do next.
The fighters are battling for position here. De La Tour manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Leonard controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
De La Tour is looking to stand up but Leonard isn't so interested in that idea. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#TD2#
Leonard drives through with a takedown into guard.
Leonard scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Leonard controls from within his opponent's guard. #SU2#
Leonard gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #T3##CL2#
Leonard darts in and clinches De La Tour up against the cage.#TD2#
Leonard manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Leonard pulls De La Tour in close to prevent any damage.
Buzzard Leonard has got the better of the ground game so far.
Leonard wants to sweep here but De La Tour controlling him for the moment.
Leonard really doesn't want to stay on the ground with De La Tour. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
De La Tour wants to control from the top but Leonard keeps moving. #T4#
Leonard looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #SUB2#
Leonard had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. De La Tour defends it easily.
De La Tour trying to control the position from guard on top but Leonard is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Leonard is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and De La Tour defends well.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.

And that's the end of the fight!
Buzzard Leonard comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Leonard has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ben Hemmingworth scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ben Watson scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Buzzard Leonard!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 01, 2024

#R1##CL2#
Leonard drives through and clinches with Tarballs against the cage.
Tarballs is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Leonard to keep the fight standing.
Tarballs jumps guard but Leonard stands there with Tarballs around his waist. Tarballs gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Tarballs fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gus Tarballs. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2#
Leonard turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Tarballs sneaks back into half guard.
Leonard throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #SUB#
Tarballs looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Leonard trying to control from half guard but Tarballs is working away. #SUB#
Tarballs looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Tarballs is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Leonard pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Tarballs looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Leonard slows the pace down in half guard. #T1#
Leonard prevents Tarballs from improving his position.
Leonard is looking to take a break and control but Tarballs is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Tarballs tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Leonard has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Tarballs tries to reverse the position but Leonard maintains control.
Leonard is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Leonard wants to control the pace but Tarballs is squirming around nicely.
Tarballs really trying hard to get back to half guard here. #T2#
Leonard pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Tarballs is working to get back to half guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.#SUB2#
Leonard looking to secure an arm triangle but Tarballs defends it well. #SUB2#
Tarballs defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Leonard.
Tarballs keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Leonard wants to control the pace but Tarballs is squirming around nicely.
Tarballs keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Tarballs is squirming around, avoiding Leonard's attempts to control the action. #T3#
Leonard throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Tarballs is trying to reverse the position but instead Leonard has taken his back - oops!
A lull in the action here.
Leonard controlling well, preventing Tarballs from escaping the position.
Leonard struggling to keep hold of the position.
Leonard is hanging on to Tarballs's back as he tries to escape.
Tarballs manages to reverse the position and now he's in Leonard's guard. Nice work there by Tarballs. #SUB#
Tarballs drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Leonard manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Tarballs has Leonard in his guard.#REVB#
Tarballs is breathing heavily.#SUB#
Tarballs is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Leonard defends well.
Leonard throws a big elbow that misses. #T4##SUB#
Tarballs working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Leonard has passed into half guard!
Leonard with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Tarballs is staying active underneath Leonard, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Leonard frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. #SUB2#
Leonard working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Tarballs is trying to reverse the position but instead Leonard has taken his back - oops!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Leonard controlling the positon.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Buzzard Leonard dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Leonard defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Tarballs.
Tarballs shoots in but Leonard avoids the takedown attempt easily.#KD2#
Leonard drops Tarballs with a beautiful combination! Tarballs stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Leonard is looking for the KO!#ROC2#Tarballs is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Gus Tarballs has been cut.
Tarballs misses with a takedown
and Leonard counters with a right, left combo that wobbles Tarballs badly! Leonard follows up with a massive right hook, straight to the bridge of the nose that knocks Tarballs out cold! Oh wow, what a finish! Very reminiscent of Koscheck vs Yoshida as Leonard finished him against the cage.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Buzzard Leonard!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 26, 2023

#R1#
Leonard throws a right and a left that both miss.
Henderson with the counter takedown but Leonard avoids it easily.
Henderson shoots in but no luck this time.
Henderson tries to clinch up
and Leonard cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Henderson tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Leonard counters with a straight punch to the midsection.#TD#
Leonard shoots in and gets a takedown into Henderson's guard.
Leonard stopping the sweep attempt from Henderson.
Leonard content to stall in guard here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Leonard trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Leonard might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Henderson is pulling down on Leonard's head to control his posture. #T1#
Leonard content to stall in guard here. #SUB2#
Henderson throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Leonard with a flurry of punches that miss.
Henderson trying to keep a closed guard but Leonard is proving a slippery customer. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Leonard works over Henderson with some ground and pound from guard.
Leonard sitting in guard here, content to control.
Leonard has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Henderson controls Leonard momentarily but Leonard frees himself.
Leonard being controlled here momentarily. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#CL#
Leonard closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC#
Leonard breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Henderson throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Leonard's waist but Leonard gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Henderson off to one side.
Henderson shoots in but no luck this time.
Buzzard Leonard has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dustin Henderson.#T3##CL#
Leonard moves into range and clinches up with Henderson.#TD#
Leonard jumps guard.
Henderson is fighting to break Leonard's control of his arms but Leonard is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Leonard really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#SUB2#
Henderson is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Leonard keeping full guard, as Henderson tries to pass. #SUB#
Leonard looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Henderson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Leonard is keeping the position for now. #T4#
Henderson sitting in guard here, content to control.
Leonard is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Henderson wants to control from the top but Leonard keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#CL#
Leonard gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD#
Leonard turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Leonard manages to end up in side control.
Henderson tries to get back to half guard but can't.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Buzzard Leonard dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2##CL#
Leonard has Henderson up against the cage in a clinch.
Leonard slowing the pace effectively.
Leonard has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Henderson after a bit of a struggle. #BC#
Leonard breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Henderson doesn't succeed with the takedown#CL#
and Leonard counters by moving into the clinch. #TD#
Leonard has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Henderson clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Leonard is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Henderson tries to break free. #T1#
Henderson trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Leonard keeps control of the position as Henderson tries to break free.
Leonard is landing with strikes from the back.
Buzzard Leonard overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
I really don't envy Henderson right now.
Henderson covering up well under a barage of strikes. #SUB#
Leonard is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Henderson is defending well though. Leonard let's go of the attempt for now.
Henderson trying to control the position but Leonard manages to sink in the hooks. #T2#
Henderson tries to roll but Leonard sticks to his back. #SUB#
Leonard is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Henderson is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Leonard is looking to control Henderson but Henderson is wriggling around and keeping busy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Henderson is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Leonard misses with punches from the back. #T3#
Leonard is trying to stick to Henderson's back but Henderson is turning into Leonard. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Leonard's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Henderson.
Henderson trying to control but Leonard is working from the bottom.
Henderson is fighting to break Leonard's control of his arms but Leonard is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Henderson wants to pass the guard but Leonard is keeping the position.
Leonard throwing strikes off his back to little effect. #T4##SUB#
Leonard has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Henderson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Henderson wants to control from the top but Leonard keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#CL#
Henderson gets tackled into the cage by Leonard. Leonard maintains the clinch.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Henderson is trying to break free.
A frustrated look appears on Henderson's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Henderson wants to break free but Leonard has control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Buzzard Leonard dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
Henderson has a takedown stuffed.#TD#
Leonard throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Henderson was covering up waiting for the punch and Leonard finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Leonard content to stall in guard here. #SUB#
Leonard is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Henderson is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Henderson has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU2#
Henderson decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Leonard, up you get! #T1##CL#
Henderson tries to keep at a distance but Leonard has taken the fight into the clinch.
Henderson tries to circle away but Leonard has him pinned against the cage.
Henderson is struggling to control the position.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Leonard.
Henderson fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Leonard fails to pull guard. #TD#
Leonard has picked Henderson up - he's going for a ride! Leonard dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Henderson tries to kick Leonard off in order to stand up. Leonard Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control. #T2##SUB#
Leonard tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Leonard has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Henderson regains half guard.
Leonard prevents Henderson from improving his position.
Henderson is trying to maintain the position but Leonard is very close to passing his half guard.
Henderson is in trouble now - Leonard has advanced to mount!
Henderson working to try and regain half guard. #T3#
Henderson slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Henderson trying to control but Leonard postures up.
Leonard is looking to take a break and control but Henderson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Henderson keeping control of the position.
Leonard looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SU#
Leonard stands up and beckons Henderson to join him on the feet.
Henderson shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Leonard but Leonard pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Buzzard Leonard has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dustin Henderson.
Henderson shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Leonard counters with a left and a right that stings Henderson. #TD#
Henderson gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Leonard to score an easy takedown into full guard.

The fighters are working up against the cage. Henderson manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.

And that's the end of the fight!
Dustin Henderson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Leonard 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 Russell Pearce scores the fight 29:28
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Buzzard Leonard!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 09, 2023

#R1#
A bone on bone clash there as Rabov blocks the leg kick.
Rabov wants to counter with a clinch but Leonard pushes him away.
A head kick misses from Leonard.
A little jabbing left from Rabov on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#TD2#
Rabov looking to score a takedown here. Leonard is defending well but Rabov drives through and ends up in Leonard's guard.
Rabov controlling from the top position.
Rabov advances position into side control!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Leonard is in a bad spot here and he knows it... just holding on for now.#T1#
Rabov is staying tight to Leonard's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Rabov working away.
Rabov creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.#SUB2#
Rabov is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Leonard has escaped the position, nice work there.
Rabov tries to stand but Leonard is controlling his head.
Leonard trying his best to control but Rabov has mounted him.#T2##SUB2#
Rabov jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle�. Ooooh, that looks tight� Leonard is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Leonard and Rabov has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Leonard tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Rabov wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Rabov in side control lands a decent elbow. #SU2#
Rabov decides to stand back up. Rabov steps back and let's Leonard get back to his feet.
Leonard changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Rabov tries to avoid it but Leonard manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Rabov to the ground. Rabov escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Rabov tries to counter by closing the distance.
Leonard shoots in looking for a takedown but Rabov manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Leonard's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Leonard throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Rabov's waist but Rabov gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Leonard off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Buzzard Leonard. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nice takedown defense from Rabov. No joy for Leonard on that attempt.
Rabov is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Leonard looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Rabov is fending him off so far but Leonard persists. Nope, Rabov circles away and we're back to standing.#T3##TD2#
Rabov shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Leonard's guard.

Leonard manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Leonard really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Leonard is breathing heavily.#BC2#
Rabov breaks from the clinch.
Horrible takedown attempt by Leonard or perhaps it was just good defense by Rabov, which made it look bad. #TD2#
Rabov closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Leonard bucks up and tries to throw Rabov off but instead Rabov has got his back!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB2#
Rabov working for the choke.
Rabov gets his hands free as Leonard looks to control. #T4##SUB2#
Rabov is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Leonard knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Leonard for a finish.
Leonard covers up after taking a massive shot to the side of the head.
Leonard tries to escape but Rabov has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Rabov biding his time, looking for the opening. #SUB2#
Rabov working for the choke. #SUB2#
Rabov is working for a rear naked choke. Leonard is not defending it well and Rabov has tightened it up quickly! This could be all over! Leonard refuses to tap and goes to sleep, forcing the referee to intervene. A little trickle of blood came out of Leonard's nose as his head slumped to the floor. That is naaaasty!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Nikita Rabov!
A very excited looking Nikita Rabov rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 02, 2023

#R1#
Dory is looking to clinch but Leonard is avoiding it.
Leonard dives in and grabs Dory's left leg, looking for a takedown. Dory pushes down on Leonard's head and hops out.
Leonard is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Dory has a takedown stuffed.#CL2#
Dory closes the distance and clinches.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. #BC2#
Dory breaks from the clinch. #KD#
Oooooh!!! Leonard has knocked Dory down with a huge combo! Leonard steps away and waves a wobbly Dory back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#CUT#It looks like John Dory has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Leonard fails in his attempt to clinch.
Leonard lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A solid leg kick lands there for Leonard.
Nice takedown defense from Leonard. No joy for Dory on that attempt.
Leonard is looking to counter the offense by Dory and move into the clinch.
Dory tries to clinch but Leonard is having none of it. #T1#
Dory shoots in and drives through. Leonard sprawls well.
Buzzard Leonard has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Dory.
Leonard throws a front kick that sends Dory stumbling back into the cage.
Dory keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Leonard doesn't manage to clinch there - Dory circles away.
Horrible takedown attempt by Dory or perhaps it was just good defense by Leonard, which made it look bad.
Dory fails in his attempt to clinch.
Leonard shoots in looking for a takedown but Dory manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Leonard's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Dory falls off balance throwing a combination
and Leonard counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Dory thinking.
Dory slaps away a takedown attempt from Leonard, before circling back to the center of the mat.#T2#
Leonard throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Dory keeps the fight on the outside.
Dory shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Leonard as he jumps to the side.
Dory just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromLeonard.
Dory shoots for a takedown but Leonard saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.#CL2#
Dory moves into the clinch successfully. #TD#
Leonard pulls Dory into guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Leonard is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Dory really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Leonard. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Leonard looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dory is one step ahead there. #T3#
Leonard keeping moving, preventing Dory from controlling successfully.
Leonard wants to sweep but no luck.
Leonard wants to get back to his feet but Dory is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Leonard keeping full guard, as Dory tries to pass. #SU2#
Dory decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #CL2#
Dory closes the distance and clinches. #T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Dory drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Leonard fails to pull guard.
Dory has Leonard pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Leonard manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Leonard lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Leonard wants to take the fight to the mat but Dory manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Dory tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Leonard just stands there and leans against the cage.#BC#
Leonard breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Dory tries for a takedown but Leonard sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Nice sprawl there from Dory as Leonard shoots in.
Leonard connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Buzzard Leonard dominated that round.
The cut man is working on John Dory's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Dory looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Dory fails with a takedown attempt.
Dory fails with the takedown
and Leonard counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Leonard is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dory can do to turn this around?
Dory tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Leonard counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Leonard tries for a takedown but Dory sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Dory throws a poor cross that misses
and Leonard counters with a three punch combo that has Dory backing up. Dory nods at Leonard to acknowledge the strikes.#ROC#Dory is rocked!
Leonard is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Dory is still on wobbly legs! Can Leonard finish him?
Leonard darts in looking for a takedown but Dory gets double underhooks and turns Leonard into the cage.
Dory seems to have recovered his senses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Leonard changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Dory fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Buzzard Leonard. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Leonard lands with a right that hurts Dory. Dory looks to clinch but Leonard throws a short knee that drops Dory. This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch and Knee). Buzzard Leonard!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 21, 2023

#R1##CL2#
Cuevas clinches up against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Leonard throws an elbow but misses.
Cuevas lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Cuevas misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Leonard blocks a body shot from Cuevas.
Cuevas misses with a hook from the clinch.
Cuevas lands a nice shot to the body.
Leonard looking to slow down the pace here.
Leonard blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Cuevas lands a shot to the body.
Cuevas has a couple of punches blocked by Leonard.
Leonard is looking to break free of the clinch but Cuevas has double underhooks.
Leonard stalling against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Leonard drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Cuevas misses with a punch to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Cuevas. #T1#
A left hand lands to the body for Cuevas.
Cuevas throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Leonards head.
Cuevas lands a left hand.
Leonard really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Cuevas misses with a hook from the clinch.
Cuevas works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Cuevas cracks Leonard with a nice body shot.
Nice body punch from Cuevas - that landed with a thud.
Leonard is breathing heavily.
Cuevas lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Cuevas pushes Leonard back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A short right from Cuevas on the inside.
Cuevas lands an uppercut.
Cuevas lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Leonard's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cuevas lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Leonard tries to circle away but Cuevas has him pinned against the cage.
Cuevas lands a body shot in the clinch. #T2#
Cuevas is leaning against Leonard and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Leonard looking to slow down the pace here.
Leonard is trying to pull guard but Cuevas has him pressed against the cage.
Cuevas lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Cuevas lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Cuevas lands a body shot in the clinch.
Cuevas lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A right hand to the body from Cuevas.
Cuevas throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Leonards head.
Cuevas is leaning against Leonard and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A short body shot lands from Cuevas as the two fighters clinch.
Cuevas lands a left hand that snaps the head of Leonard backwards.
Cuevas lands a left hand that snaps the head of Leonard backwards.
A right hand to the body from Cuevas. #T3#
Cuevas lands with a right to the head.
Leonard wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Buzzard Leonard. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A right handed body shot lands from Cuevas.
A right hook to the body lands for Cuevas.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Cuevas.
Cuevas lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Leonard.
A hook to the body from Cuevas.
A nice right hand lands inside from Cuevas.
Leonard jumps guard but Cuevas turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Cuevas lands a body shot in the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Cuevas.
Cuevas lands with a short shot to the head.
Cuevas lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Leonard backwards.
Cuevas softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Leonard takes a shot to the head. #T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cuevas scores with a nice hook to the head.
Cuevas goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Cuevas misses with the head strike.
Cuevas lands a shoulder strike.
Leonard blocks an uppercut.
Leonard trying to stall but Cuevas improves his position.
Leonard prevents a body shot from Cuevas.
Cuevas misses with a hook from the clinch.
Leonard drops down looking for an ankle pick but Cuevas pulls his leg out and moves away. #CL#
Leonard forces Cuevas back against the cage and clinches.
Leonard is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Cuevas tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Quinten Cuevas dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2##CL2#
Cuevas rushes Leonard and presses him up against the cage.#TD#
Leonard pulls guard effortlessly.
Leonard manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Cuevas manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Leonard trying to control but Cuevas is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Leonard thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Leonard is stalling in the full guard.
Leonard trying to control the position from guard on top but Cuevas is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Leonard stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Cuevas swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SU#
Leonard stands up and waves to Cuevas to follow him. #T1#
Cuevas changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Leonard tries to avoid it but Cuevas manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Leonard to the ground. Leonard escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Cuevas is breathing heavily.
Leonard throws a right hand that Cuevas ducks under and follows up with a left that Cuevas also avoids with ease.
Leonard shoots for a double leg takedown but Cuevas sprawls well. He's pushed Leonard's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Leonard gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Cuevas.
Cuevas is looking to clinch.
Cuevas stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Cuevas wants it to stay on the feet.
And Cuevas tries to counter it with a takedown but Leonard pushes his down on his head and steps out.#CL2#
Cuevas closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Leonard is trying to pull guard but Cuevas has him pressed against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Buzzard Leonard. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Leonard pulls guard effortlessly.
Cuevas wants to stand and escape but instead Leonard has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cuevas is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Cuevas can do anything to dispel that myth.#T2#
Leonard trying to control but Cuevas is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Leonard stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Cuevas swivels though and keeps the full guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Leonard accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Cuevas wants to get back to his feet but Leonard is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Leonard not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Cuevas wants to stand up but Leonard is controlling him.
Leonard not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Cuevas tries to clinch but Leonard moves out of range. #T3#
Cuevas uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Leonard shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. #CL2#
Cuevas has closed the distance and engaged Leonard in a clinch.
Cuevas misses with a punch to the body.
Cuevas pushes Leonard back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Leonard struggles to land a body shot inside as Cuevas controls his hands.
Leonard tries to pull guard but Cuevas won't allow it.
Cuevas lands a body punch in the clinch.
Cuevas tries a body shot but Leonard blocks it.
Cuevas misses with a body punch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Cuevas.
Leonard has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Cuevas after a bit of a struggle. #TD#
Leonard gets control of Cuevas's arms and successfully pulls guard. Leonard will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Leonard not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #T4#
Leonard bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Cuevas's guard. #REVR#
Leonard showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Cuevas wants to stand up but Leonard is controlling him.
Leonard 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 crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Leonard advances position into side control!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Buzzard Leonard dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3##CL2#
Cuevas darts in and clinches Leonard up against the cage.
Cuevas misses with a body punch.
A frustrated look appears on Leonard's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Cuevas misses with a punch to the body.
Leonard tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Cuevas smiles and moves away. #CL2#
Cuevas has closed the distance and engaged Leonard in a clinch.
Cuevas misses with some punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Cuevas.
Leonard wants a takedown.
Cuevas lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A right handed body shot lands from Cuevas.
Quinten Cuevas seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Cuevas takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Cuevas can't find room to land a body shot as Leonard controls the action.
Cuevas doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #T1#
Leonard's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Cuevas lands a hook that snaps the head of Leonard backwards.
Cuevas lands a nice shot to the body.
Cuevas scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Leonard fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Buzzard Leonard. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cuevas misses with a body punch.
Cuevas cracks Leonard with a nice body shot.
Leonard tries to circle away but Cuevas has him pinned against the cage.#TD#
Leonard has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Cuevas uses from the top position. #SUB#
Leonard is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Cuevas defends well.
Leonard manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Cuevas manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR##T2#
Cuevas wants to stand but Leonard is controlling the position.
Leonard not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Cuevas wants to get back to his feet but Leonard is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Cuevas is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Leonard dives into side control.
Cuevas wants to get back to his feet but Leonard drags him back down.
Cuevas avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Leonard. #SU#
Leonard decides to take the fight back to the feet. #T3#
Leonard wants to clinch up but Cuevas keeps it at a distance.#CL#
Leonard rushes Cuevas and presses him up against the cage.
Leonard throws an elbow that misses.
Cuevas tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC#
Leonard manages to break the clinch.
Nice sprawl there from Cuevas as Leonard shoots in.
Cuevas is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Leonard avoids the body shot from Cuevas.
Cuevas has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Leonard wants to clinch.
Cuevas wants to clinch.
Leonard looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Cuevas is fending him off so far but Leonard persists. Nope, Cuevas circles away and we're back to standing.#T4#
Leonard tries to clinch up.
Cuevas misses with a body punch
and Leonard counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Leonard darts in looking for a takedown but Cuevas gets double underhooks and turns Leonard into the cage.
Cuevas lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Leonard blocks a body shot from Cuevas.
Leonard blocks a body shot from Cuevas.
Leonard wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Cuevas has him pressed against the cage.
Cuevas misses with a short punch on the inside.
Leonard drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Cuevas gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Cuevas swings wildly with an uppercut but Leonard uses good head movement to avoid it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Leonard has had enough of the clinch but Cuevas keeps him there for the moment.

And that's the end of the fight!
Quinten Cuevas comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Cuevas has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 27:29
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 27:29
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 27:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Quinten Cuevas!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 27, 2023

#R1#
Leonard misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Leonard tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Smith manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Smith stuffs the takedown attempt from Leonard. Leonard gets slowly back to his feet. #CL#
Leonard has taken the fight to the clinch.
Leonard has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Smith is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Buzzard Leonard. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Leonard unloads a knee to the mid-section.#TD#
Leonard drags the fight down to the ground.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Leonard looking for a guillotine here but Smith defends easily.
Leonard knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Smith on the ground.
Smith's corner is telling him to maintain position.#T1#
Smith's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Leonard will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Leonard trying to keep a closed guard but Smith is proving a slippery customer.
Smith pushing down on Leonard's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Leonard is looking to improve his position.
Smith tries to stand but his arm is trapped. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Leonard works his way to full guard. Good work.
Smith with a nice head shot there.
Smith distracts Leonard with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Smith's corner is telling him to maintain position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Smith scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Smith not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Smith scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Leonard really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Smith showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #T3#
Smith is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Smith scoring with some ground and pound.
Smith is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Smith lands a couple of digs.
Smith controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Smith postures up and lands a big shot to Leonard's brow.
Leonard is trying to hold Smith in close to prevent damage but Smith has managed to pass into half guard. #T4#
Leonard is looking to get back to full guard here but Smith has managed to pass to side control instead.
Smith just content to control the position.
Smith landing strikes. #SUB2#
Smith thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Smith taking a breather here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Leonard reaches up around Smith's neck trying to control. But Smith takes advantage instantly and he's locked on an arm triangle! Big trouble for Leonard! Oh that looks nasty! A human being's head is not meant to turn that color! Leonard is out! He's gone limp! The ref steps in to break the fighters up and Smith celebrates the victory with the fans!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Kadyn Smith!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 18, 2023

#R1#
Scott throws a series of punches but Leonard avoids them all with ease.
Scott is trying hard to land a takedown here. Leonard sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. #TD2#
Leonard gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Scott to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Scott preventing the sweep.
Scott must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Leonard is looking to stand up but Scott isn't so interested in that idea.
Scott trying to control the position from guard on top but Leonard is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Leonard is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Scott trying to control the position from guard on top but Leonard is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1#
Scott stopping the sweep attempt from Leonard.
Scott really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Leonard. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Leonard looking to control.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Scott is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Scott tries to free his leg and advance position but Leonard is retaining full guard.
Leonard looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Leonard wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#CL2#
Scott moves into range and clinches up with Leonard.#BC#
Leonard breaks from the clinch.
Leonard tries for a takedown but Scott circles away easily#CL2#
and Scott holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. #T2#
Scott tries to pull guard but Leonard holds him up against the cage and eventually Scott drops back down to his feet.
Scott wants a takedown but no success here.
Buzzard Leonard has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Michael Scott.
Leonard stalling.
Leonard is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Scott gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#TD2#
Scott lands a takedown into guard.
Leonard controls Scott momentarily but Scott frees himself.
Leonard keeping moving, preventing Scott from controlling successfully.
Scott missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #T3##SUB#
Leonard working for a triangle but Scott defends it easily.
Scott throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Leonard is striking off his back. Scott thinks nothing of it though and passes easily into half guard. #SUB#
Leonard looking for submissions off his back.
Leonard moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Leonard is trying to control the position but Scott postures up.
Scott trying to control the position from guard on top but Leonard is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Scott wants to stand and escape but instead Leonard has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR#
Scott keeping full guard, as Leonard tries to pass.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Scott looking to control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Michael Scott dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2##TD2#
Scott shoots in for a takedown and gets it.

Leonard kicks off Scott and gets to his feet.
A looping hook to the body misses from Scott. Leonard does a little dance to reset his feet.
Leonard fails in his attempt to clinch.
Scott with the counter takedown but Leonard avoids it easily.
Nice takedown defense from Leonard. No joy for Scott on that attempt.
Leonard tries to clinch there but Scott circles away.
Buzzard Leonard is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Both fighters circling a little - Scott finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Scott fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Leonard avoids it really well and circles away.
Leonard misses with a takedown #CL2#
and Scott counters by moving into the clinch. #T1#
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Leonard takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. #TD#
Leonard pulls guard successfully.
Scott not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Leonard really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Leonard lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Scott looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Scott keeping full guard, as Leonard tries to pass. #SU#
Leonard stands up from guard. Let's bang! #T2#
Scott tries for a takedown but Leonard sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Buzzard Leonard has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Michael Scott.#TD2#
Scott looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Leonard!
Scott is breathing heavily.
Leonard regains half guard.#SUB#
Leonard is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Scott pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Scott wants to work for an arm triangle but Leonard is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt. #SUB#
Leonard is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Scott pulls his head out easily. #T3#
Scott is looking to advance position but Leonard won't allow it.
Leonard wants to get back to his feet.
Leonard is holding on to half guard well.
Scott trying to mount his opponent but Leonard defends it.
Leonard wants to control but Scott is keeping busy. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Leonard closes the distance and clinches up with Scott, looking for a takedown. Leonard pushes Scott against the cage but Scott circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Scott throws a big counter head kick but Leonard avoids it with no problem.
Leonard throws a solid leg kick but Scott takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Leonard.
Scott moves in looking to clinch but Leonard pushes him off.#TD2#
Scott closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.

Leonard manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Scott avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Leonard fails with an attempt to clinch.
Scott displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Leonard.
Leonard tries to clinch up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Buzzard Leonard dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Jab, jab by Leonard - just one landing.
Leonard closes the distance and clinches up with Scott, looking for a takedown. Leonard pushes Scott against the cage but Scott circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Leonard tries to close the distance and clinch up but Scott swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Leonard defending well as Scott loads up on a big left hand.
Leonard throws a quick counter kick to the body but Scott avoids it.#CL2#
Scott clinches up with Leonard and pushes him back against the cage.
Leonard is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Scott tries to pull guard but Leonard won't allow it.
A bit of stalling here from Scott.
Leonard is trying to push Scott away but Scott has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Scott will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Leonard up against the cage.#TD#
Leonard successfully pulls guard. #T1#
Leonard wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB#
Leonard working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Scott doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Scott manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Scott throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Leonard has his hands on Scott's head, controlling the position.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Scott's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Scott controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #SU2#
Scott stands and steps away. Leonard gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Leonard fails with the takedown.
Scott throws a leg kick but Leonard checks it. #TD2#
Scott closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Leonard did well to prevent Scott getting side control.

Leonard kicks off Scott and gets to his feet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T3#
Scott lands a nice looking body shot.
Leonard wants to clinch.
Leonard shoots for a double leg takedown but Scott sprawls well. He's pushed Leonard's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Buzzard Leonard. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2#
Scott throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Leonard was covering up waiting for the punch and Scott finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Scott wants to pass the guard but Leonard is keeping the position.#T4#
Leonard tries to strike from the bottom.
Buzzard Leonard overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Leonard controls Scott momentarily but Scott frees himself.
Scott passes into half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SU2#
Scott decides to return to a standing position.

And that's the end of the fight!
Michael Scott comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Scott has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 28:29
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 28:29
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Michael Scott!

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