Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 27, 2016

#R1#
Fernandez looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Gracie is fending him off so far but Fernandez persists. Nope, Gracie circles away and we're back to standing.#TD2#
Gracie shoots in and bounces Fernandez off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Gracie lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Gracie is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Gracie trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Fernandez manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVR#
Gracie wants to stand up but Fernandez is controlling him.
Gracie is adopting a defensive guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fernandez really is a fat lump.
Gracie thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. #T1#
Gracie trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Gracie managing to control the position.
Fernandez is looking to stand up but Gracie won't let him.
Gracie manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Fernandez manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Gracie lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Fernandez being controlled here, momentarily.
Gracie trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T2##SUB#
Fernandez has his foot on Gracie's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Gracie works his way back into a safe position though.
Fernandez might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Gracie 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.
Gracie content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gracie tries to free his leg and advance position but Fernandez is retaining full guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Gracie looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Gracie chips away with some ground and pound.
Gracie is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Let's hope that Gracie 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.
Gracie with a nice head shot there.#T3#
Gracie sitting in guard here, content to control.
Gracie postures up and lands a big shot to Fernandez's brow.
Gracie stands up over Fernandez, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Gracie 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.
Gracie is pushing down on Fernandez's leg trying to pass to half guard. Fernandez is fighting to maintain full guard but Gracie has managed to sneak the leg through.#SUB#
Fernandez actively working from the bottom here.
Fernandez is breathing heavily.
Gracie working over Fernandez with some ground and pound. Fernandez looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.#ROC2#
Fernandez is rocked!
Gracie lands a massive shot from half guard that has rocked Fernandez! More strikes land and this one is all over! Gracie jumps to his feet and is applauded loudly by the crowd!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Royce Gracie!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 25, 2016

#R1##TD#
Fernandez closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Thorn quickly recovers to half guard.#ES2#
Thorn has one foot on Fernandez's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Crimson Thorn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Thorn throws a head kick but Fernandez moves out of range.
Fernandez wants to clinch up but Thorn keeps it at a distance.#TD2#
Thorn shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Fernandez manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Thorn trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Thorn 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.
Fernandez might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SUB#
Fernandez escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Thorn gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB#
Fernandez is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Thorn's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Fernandez really is a fat lump.#T1#
Fernandez trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Fernandez seems keen to control Thorn's posture.
Thorn looking to pass the guard.
Thorn wants to control from the top but Fernandez keeps moving. #SUB#
Fernandez working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Thorn doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Thorn manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Thorn trying to control but Fernandez is working from the bottom. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB#
Fernandez throws his legs up looking for a submission but Thorn uses it to pass to side control.
Fernandez tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Thorn tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Fernandez tries to improve position but can't. #T3#
Fernandez is trying to control Thorn's posture but Thorn avoids it.
Fernandez is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Fernandez is breathing heavily.
Thorn is staying tight to Fernandez's torso, preventing him from escaping. #SUB2#
Thorn is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Fernandez has escaped the position, nice work there.
Thorn scoring with punches from side control. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Fernandez is looking to reverse the position.
Fernandez is not content to let Thorn control the position.
Thorn just content to control the position.
Thorn trying to control the action but Fernandez is working from the bottom.
Thorn really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Fernandez. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SU2#
Thorn stands up and we're back to a striking position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Crimson Thorn dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2##CL2#
Thorn closes the distance and pushes Fernandez back into the cage.#TD#
Fernandez has clasped his hands together around Thorn's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Thorn looks to move to half guard but instead Fernandez has passed into mount! Damn!
Thorn blocking the ground and pound.
Fernandez is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Thorn can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Thorn tries to hold on but Fernandez pushes him away.
Thorn tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Fernandez thowing shots but they're missing.
Thorn slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Fernandez missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #T1#
Thorn wants to control but Fernandez is keeping busy.
Thorn is looking for a sweep. Fernandez is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Fernandez working Thorn over with strikes.
Fernandez winds up and cracks Thorn with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Thorn has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Fernandez is working away from the top position though.
Thorn is breathing heavily.
Fernandez throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Thorn is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Crimson Thorn has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB#
Thorn is defending against the submission attempts here by Fernandez. #SUB#
Fernandez wants to work for an arm triangle but Thorn is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt. #T2#
Thorn is looking for a sweep. Fernandez is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Fernandez missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Thorn has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Fernandez is working away from the top position though.
Thorn avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Fernandez.
Fernandez not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #SU#
Fernandez stands up out of the half guard. #TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Fernandez. #ES2#
Thorn throws Fernandez to one side and escapes!#T3#
Thorn throws a head kick that Fernandez semi-blocks.
Fernandez closes the distance and clinches up with Thorn, looking for a takedown. Fernandez pushes Thorn against the cage but Thorn circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Thorn stuffs the takedown.
Thorn let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Thorn feints a jab promting Fernandez to slip. Thorn then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Fernandez slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.#CL2#
Thorn has Fernandez up against the cage in a clinch. #TD2#
Thorn pulls guard successfully.
Fernandez working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #T4#
Thorn is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Thorn is trying to control the position from the bottom. #SU#
Fernandez gets to his feet - Thorn follows without any prompting.
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!#TD#
Fernandez closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Thorn quickly recovers to half guard.#ES2#
Thorn manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Fernandez keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage. #TD#
Fernandez has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Thorn is trying to keep an underhook but Fernandez manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Thorn gets full guard.
Thorn wants to sweep here but Fernandez controlling him for the moment.
Fernandez makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Crimson Thorn will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Fernandez tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Thorn tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Thorn listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#CUT2#
It looks like Lawerence Fernandez has been cut.
Fernandez doesn't manage to clinch there - Thorn circles away. #TD2#
Thorn scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. #ES#
Fernandez has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Thorn is on him like a limpet, forcing Fernandez back against the cage.
Fernandez tries to pull guard but Thorn holds him up against the cage and eventually Fernandez drops back down to his feet.
Fernandez is trying to pull guard but Thorn turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#TD2#
Thorn ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Thorn no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fernandez throwing strikes but missing.
Fernandez throws a strike but Thorn rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Fernandez keeping moving, preventing Thorn from controlling successfully.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#SUB#
Fernandez is looking for a triangle but Thorn pushes his legs off easily.
Thorn engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #SU2#
Fernandez is working an open guard so Thorn takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Lawerence Fernandez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD2#
Thorn closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Fernandez did well to prevent Thorn getting side control.#ES#
Fernandez kicks off Thorn and gets to his feet. #T2##TD2#
Thorn closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Fernandez quickly recovers to half guard.
Thorn prevents Fernandez from improving his position.
Thorn looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Thorn is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Fernandez has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Thorn is working away from the top position though.
Thorn trying to control the pace. #SU2#
Thorn escapes and gets back to his feet. #T3#
Thorn pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Fernandez back to the cage. Thorn follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.#TD#
Fernandez shoots in and bounces Thorn off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.#ES2#
Thorn uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Fernandez wants to clinch.#T4#
Thorn throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand. #TD2#
Thorn drives through with a takedown into Fernandez's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB#
Fernandez is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #SUB#
Fernandez is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #ES#
Fernandez kicks Thorn off and gets to his feet.

And that's the end of the fight!
Crimson Thorn comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Thorn 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 Colin Fray scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Crimson Thorn!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 10, 2016

#R1##TD2#
Davids looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Davids looking to sit in guard and control but Franks gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Franks's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Franks will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Franks stops Davids from standing up.
Franks tries to stand but Davids is controlling from the bottom.
Davids looking to hit a scissor sweep but Franks is one step ahead there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU#
Franks stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Franks shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Davids but Davids pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Davids tries to counter with a clinch but Franks shakes him off and moves away.#T1##CL2#
Davids darts in and clinches Franks up against the cage.
Davids stalling in the clinch but Franks improves position.
Franks lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Franks'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.
Davids wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#TD#
Franks turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!#SUB#
Franks thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Davids is looking to reverse the position.
Franks really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#T2##SUB#
Franks tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Franks has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Franks lands an elbow.
Franks is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Davids will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Davids is trying to control Franks's posture but Franks avoids it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SU#
Franks has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. #TD#
Franks bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.#T3##SUB#
Franks tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Franks has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB#
Franks tries for a kimura but Davids is defending well.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Franks takes a little break here. Davids wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Davids tries to bench press Franks off him but Franks keeps the position. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Franks moves into full mount!
Davids tries to lock up and control but Franks gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#SUB#
Franks is working for a guillotine from mount but Davids frees his head quite easily.
Davids keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard. #SUB#
Franks is working close to his opponent, looking to work a submission by the looks of things. Oh, he's managed to get a guillotine from mount as his opponent reached up! That looks tiiiiight! Will he tap? YES, he's tapped! Impressive submission by Franks!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Mohammed Franks!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 13, 2016

#R1#
Shepard tries to score a power double leg takedown but Simonsen sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Shepard somewhat.#TD2#
Simonsen shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Simonsen was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Simonsen misses with the ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Simonsen throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Shepard is trying to get back to his feet.
Shepard is not content to let Simonsen control the position.
Shepard is trying to buck Simonsen off.#T1#
Shepard avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Simonsen.
Shepard wants to control but Simonsen postures up.
Simonsen tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it. #SUB2#
Simonsen is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Shepard is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Shepard is not content to let Simonsen control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Shepard is looking for a sweep.
Shepard is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Simonsen asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Simonsen throws an elbow but Shepard slips to the side and avoids it well.
Simonsen misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Shepard tries to bench press Simonsen off him but Simonsen keeps the position. #T3#
Simonsen is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD2#
Simonsen fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Shepard sprawls well initially but Simonsen persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Simonsen trying to mount his opponent but Shepard defends it. #SUB2#
Simonsen is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Simonsen prevents Shepard from standing back up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Simonsen missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #T4##SUB2#
Simonsen is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Shepard defends it well.
Still in half guard, Simonsen seems content to control.
Shepard is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Simonsen's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Simonsen's back!
Shepard lands a punch to the side of the head from the back. #ES2#
Simonsen is looking to stand back up. He's having to work hard to escape but eventually he manages it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL2#
Simonsen closes the distance and clinches.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Shepard is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Simonsen is defending well.#TD2#
Simonsen jumps guard and drags Shepard to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Steffan Simonsen dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2##CL2#
Simonsen rushes Shepard and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#TD2#
Simonsen gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Shepard regains guard.
Simonsen throws a big elbow that misses.
Simonsen wants to control from the top but Shepard keeps moving.
Shepard is looking to stand back up but Simonsen counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Shepard.
Simonsen stalling.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shepard is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Simonsen seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up. #T1#
Shepard tries to kick Simonsen off but Simonsen keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Simonsen is looking to take a break and control but Shepard is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Simonsen keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Shepard has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Simonsen is working away from the top position though.
Shepard tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Simonsen manages to move to mount! #SUB2#
Simonsen is working for a guillotine from mount but Shepard frees his head quite easily.
Simonsen unloads with some shots from mount but Shepard bucks and avoids them well. #T2#
Shepard avoids a series of strikes thrown by Simonsen.
Simonsen has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Shepard wants to control but Simonsen is having none of it.
Simonsen controlling the position easily from mount.
Shepard sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.#SUB2#
Simonsen is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Shepard defends it well.
Simonsen looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Shepard wants to get back to full guard.#T3#
Simonsen tries to pass to full mount but Shepard defends it. #SU2#
Simonsen stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Shepard to get to his feet. #TD2#
Simonsen shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Shepard is not content to let Simonsen control the position.
Shepard is trying to stand up here but Simonsen is controlling him well.
Shepard is looking to improve his position. #T4#
Simonsen trying to pass the guard but Shepard defending well.
Shepard is looking to escape.
Simonsen seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Simonsen prevents Shepard from improving his position.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Simonsen wants to control but Shepard is keeping him busy. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Steffan Simonsen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Simonsen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Steffan Simonsen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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##TD#
Shepard scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Simonsen struggling a bit here.
Simonsen dodges the ground and pound from Shepard.
Shepard gets to mount! Simonsen was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Simonsen is trying to escape the mount.
Simonsen is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Simonsen sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Simonsen is looking to control Shepard's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Simonsen avoid being mounted?#T1#
Shepard wants to stand up but Simonsen has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Simonsen wants to improve his position but Shepard is controlling well.
Simonsen trying to control from the bottom.
Simonsen is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Shepard is staying active.
Shepard is taking a breather. Simonsen 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.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Shepard looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Simonsen with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Shepard prevents Simonsen from improving his position.
Simonsen manages to get to full guard.
Simonsen wants to stand but Shepard is controlling the position.
Simonsen is pulling down on Shepard's head. It's preventing any offense from Shepard, at least for the moment.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T3#
Simonsen tries to clinch but Shepard is having none of it. #TD2#
Simonsen shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Shepard's guard.
Simonsen takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Shepard controlling Simonsen's posture.
Simonsen stays in close to Shepard's body and controls the position.
Simonsen stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Shepard swivels though and keeps the full guard. #ES#
Shepard has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Simonsen has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.#T4##TD2#
Simonsen jumps guard.
Shepard postures up and lands a big shot to Simonsen's brow.
Shepard working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Shepard lands a couple of digs.
Shepard lands a couple of digs.#SUB2#
Simonsen has an active guard here but Shepard has managed to pass into half guard.
Simonsen is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Shepard scores with a couple of nice shots.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
The fighters are battling for position here. Simonsen manages to regain full guard. Nice work.

And that's the end of the fight!
Walton Shepard showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Simonsen 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 Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 28:29
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 28:29
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Steffan Simonsen!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 11, 2016

#R1#
Riggs on the wrong end of a nice hook.#CUT2#
It looks like Benedict Riggs has been cut.
Riggs stuffs the takedown attempt from Torda. Torda gets slowly back to his feet.
Torda looks for a takedown but Riggs sprawls well.
Torda shoots in but doesn't get the takedown #CL#
and Riggs moves into the clinch.
Benedict Riggs has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jose Torda.
Riggs jumps guard but Torda stands there with Riggs around his waist. Riggs gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Torda has had enough of the clinch but Riggs keeps him there for the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Riggs pulls guard effortlessly. #SUB2#
Torda is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Riggs is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Riggs has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR#
Riggs preventing the sweep. #T1#
Riggs throws a big right hand that misses.
Riggs 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.
Torda utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Riggs wants to stand but Torda is controlling his posture from full guard.
Torda is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Riggs postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Torda is trying to control the position but Riggs postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Riggs wants to get up but he can't break Torda's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Torda avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Riggs might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Torda is looking to stand up but Riggs isn't so interested in that idea.
Torda is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Torda controls Riggs momentarily but Riggs frees himself. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SU#
Riggs gets to his feet - Torda follows without any prompting.
Torda changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Riggs tries to avoid it but Torda manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Riggs to the ground. Riggs escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Riggs tries to counter with a takedown but Torda is quick to defend against it.
Riggs keeps the fight on the outside.
Riggs misses with an uppercut.
Riggs keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Riggs really is a fat lump.
Riggs swats away the attempt to clinch by Torda.
Riggs appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Riggs fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Torda closes the distance and clinches up with Riggs, looking for a takedown. Torda pushes Riggs against the cage but Riggs circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#CL#
Riggs clinches up with Torda and pushes him back against the cage.#T3#
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Riggs jumps guard but Torda turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Riggs tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Torda smiles and moves away.
Riggs stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Riggs wants it to stay on the feet.
Torda looks winded!#CL#
Riggs clinches up against the cage.
Riggs takes a shot to the head.
Riggs tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Torda smiles and moves away.
Riggs fails with a takedown attempt.#TD#
Torda gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.#ES2#
Torda has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Riggs off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. #T4#
Torda tries to clinch there but Riggs circles away.
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!
Torda throws a series of punches but Riggs avoids them all with ease.
Riggs stuffs the takedown.
Torda slips a straight right by Riggs.
Torda fails with the takedown.
Torda shoots and misses #CL#
and Riggs counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Riggs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Benedict Riggs dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Benedict Riggs's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Torda has his takedown stuffed#CL#
and Riggs counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Torda is trying to force a seperation but Riggs has the dominant position.
Riggs jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Torda walks away with a smile on his face. Riggs gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Nice takedown defense from Riggs. No joy for Torda on that attempt.
Riggs is looking to counter punch.
Torda tries to close the distance and clinch but Riggs swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A swing and a miss from Riggs.
Riggs lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Torda wants to clinch.
Torda fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Benedict Riggs has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jose Torda.
Torda is breathing heavily.#T1#
Riggs slips a jab and a cross from Torda.
Torda wants to clinch but Riggs slips to the side
enabling Riggs to counter with a crisp jab.
Torda throws a head kick but Riggs moves out of range. #CL#
Riggs has Torda up against the cage in a clinch.
Torda wants to get back to striking at distance but Riggs won't allow it.
Torda fails to pull guard.
Riggs is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Torda wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Riggs has him pressed against the cage.
Riggs is trying to pull guard but Torda turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Riggs fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Riggs tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Torda smiles and moves away. #T2#
Riggs throws an overhand right that lands on Torda's shoulder, as Torda tries to avoid the shot.
Riggs avoids the head kick by Torda.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Torda slips under a jab from Riggs.
Torda tries to counter by closing the distance.
Nice takedown defense from Riggs. No joy for Torda on that attempt.
Benedict Riggs is winning the standup battle so far.
Riggs misses with a hook.
Riggs lands a jab.#CL#
Riggs darts in and clinches Torda up against the cage.
Torda missing with knees to the body.
Torda wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Riggs has him pressed against the cage.#TD#
Riggs pulls Torda into guard.
Benedict Riggs overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T3#
Torda trying to control but Riggs is working from the bottom.
Riggs thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. #SUB#
Torda is sitting in close to Riggs's body. Riggs has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Torda is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Torda is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Riggs.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Benedict Riggs!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 06, 2016

#R1##TD2#
Davidson shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Shepard is trying to defend but Davidson finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Davidson throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Davidson is pressing down on Shepard's thigh, looking to free his foot. Shepard is holding on for now.
Shepard blocking the ground and pound attempt from Davidson.
Shepard is looking to escape.
Shepard knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Davidson on the ground.
Shepard keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Davidson trying to control from half guard but Shepard is working away. #ES#
Shepard makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Davidson throws a head kick that misses #CL#
and Shepard counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Shepard. #TD2#
Davidson manages to pull guard. #SUB2#
Shepard is sitting in close to Davidson's body. Davidson has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Shepard is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Shepard is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Davidson.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Dennis Davidson!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 03, 2016

#R1#
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.#TD#
Franks scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Schippers tries to get to full guard but Franks has control of the leg.
Franks takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#SUB#
Franks seems to be working for a kimura but Schippers defends the submission attempt.#SUB#
Franks is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Franks is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Franks is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Franks will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Schippers tries to roll over but Franks keeps him under control.#T1#
Franks throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Schippers misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Franks is looking to take a break and control but Schippers is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Franks misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Schippers with the counter takedown but Franks avoids it easily.
Franks changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Schippers tries to avoid it but Franks manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Schippers to the ground. Schippers escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Schippers is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Franks tries for a takedown but Schippers sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mohammed Franks. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Franks doesn't succeed with the takedown#TD2#
and Schippers counters with a nice double leg into half guard. #ROC2#
Franks is rocked!
Schippers lands a big elbow from half guard. That looks like it's hurt Franks quite badly. Franks pulls Schippers in close trying to recover. Schippers postures up and lands two really hard shots that put Franks on queer street! The ref takes a look and decides to call an end to the fight! Possibly an early stoppage but Franks doesn't seem to be complaining too much.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bas Schippers!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 02, 2016

#R1##KD2#
Todd cracks Shepard with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Shepard looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Todd finish him? #CUT2#
It looks like Walton Shepard has been cut.
Todd circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Shepard to the canvas! Shepard doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Todd keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jason Todd!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Jason Todd made sure he mentioned Versus, along with how happy he was to win his fight.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 30, 2016

#R1##CL2#
Nijs moves into the clinch successfully. #TD#
Franks lands a takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Franks 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.
Franks is stalling in the full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Franks will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SU#
Franks stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Rutger Nijs seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1##CL2#
Nijs has taken the fight to the clinch.
Franks prevents Nijs from breaking the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Franks creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Nijs tries to break free but Franks pushes him back against the cage.
Nijs is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#TD#
Franks has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Nijs clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!#SUB#
Franks is working for the choke. It looks like he might have got it... has he...? Yes! Nijs is tapping out! This one is all over!

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

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 16, 2016

#R1##TD2#
Jackson throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Franks tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Jackson is in Franks's guard.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Franks holds on and takes a little breather. #ES#
Franks manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Tyson Jackson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Franks fails with the takedown.
Franks doesn't succeed with the takedown#CL2#
and Jackson moves into the clinch.
Franks taking a breather.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Jackson manages to pull guard.
Franks won't allow Jackson to get back to his feet.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Jackson is on top in guard. #REVB##T1#
Jackson trying to control the position from guard on top but Franks is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Franks is looking for a triangle but Jackson pushes his legs off easily.
Jackson tries to free his leg and advance position but Franks is retaining full guard.
Jackson throws an elbow that misses. Franks uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Jackson's guard. Nice move by Franks!#REVR#
Franks won't allow Jackson to get back to his feet.
Our spies down at at Cozad MMA Hilo inform us that Jackson has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Franks works over Jackson with some ground and pound from guard.#SUB#
Franks drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Franks jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #T2#
Franks throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #SUB#
Franks 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.
Franks is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Jackson trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Franks wants to pass the guard but Jackson is keeping the position.#SUB#
Franks 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. #T3#
Jackson keeping moving, preventing Franks from controlling successfully.
Franks stops Jackson from standing up. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD2#
Franks gets caught flat footed, as Jackson shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Jackson won't allow Franks to get back to his feet. #SUB2#
Jackson drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Franks dives on top into guard.#REVR#
Franks in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Franks is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#T4#
Jackson trying to control the position. #SU#
Franks decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Jackson, up you get!
Franks fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mohammed Franks. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2#
Jackson shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Franks's guard.
Jackson looks winded!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jackson being controlled here momentarily.
Jackson slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Mohammed Franks will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##CL2#
Jackson has closed the distance and engaged Franks in a clinch. #TD2#
Jackson successfully pulls guard.
Franks looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Franks will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Franks trying to control but Jackson is working from the bottom. #T1#
Jackson is trying to keep Franks in close.
Franks wants to control from the top but Jackson keeps moving.
Franks is stalling in the full guard.
Jackson keeping moving, preventing Franks from controlling successfully.
Franks really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD#
Franks shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Jackson is trying to escape back to his feet but Franks uses the scramble to pass into side control. #T2##SUB#
Franks is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Jackson is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
You can see the frustration on Jackson's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T3##SUB#
Franks is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Jackson has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB#
Franks tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Franks has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Franks controls the position. #SUB#
Franks wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Jackson, who protects the arm well.
Franks scores with punches from side control. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#ES2#
Jackson sneaks out the side door and pushes Franks away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.#TD2#
Jackson shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.#ES#
Franks has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Jackson is on him like a limpet, forcing Franks back against the cage.
Jackson is breathing heavily.#TD2#
Jackson jumps into guard, dragging Franks to the mat. #SUB2#
Jackson had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Franks defends it easily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Franks wants to control from the top but Jackson keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Mohammed Franks will probably get the nod.
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##TD#
Franks gets the takedown into side control. #SUB#
Franks looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Mohammed Franks overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Franks lands some shots froms side control.
Franks wants to control but Jackson is keeping him busy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Franks is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Jackson has escaped the position, nice work there.
Jackson wants to get back to his feet but Franks drags him back down.#T1#
Jackson wants to control but Franks postures up.
Franks advances nicely into full mount.
Franks content just to control the position here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Franks avoids the attempt from Jackson to control.
Jackson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#SUB#
Jackson defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Franks.
Jackson slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.#T2#
Jackson works his way to full guard. Good work.
Jackson keeping moving, preventing Franks from controlling successfully.
Jackson looking to control.
Franks scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#SUB#
Franks 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.
Franks trying to control the position from guard on top but Jackson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Franks is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #T3#
Franks wants to control from the top but Jackson keeps moving.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Jackson wants to get back to his feet but Franks is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Franks is defended easily by Jackson.#TD2#
Franks gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Jackson to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Jackson trying to control but Franks is working from the bottom. #T4#
Franks has control of Jackson's left arm, preventing Jackson from doing any damage.
Jackson wants to get up but he can't break Franks's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Jackson trying to control but Franks is working from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Jackson has gone for a leg lock! Franks slips out almost immediately though and dives into Jackson's guard.#REVR#

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 28:29
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Tyson Jackson!
In his post fight interview, Tyson Jackson started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 11, 2016

#R1#
Riggs takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there. #CL2#
Kolozov moves into the clinch.
Kolozov is stalling here. #TD#
Riggs has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Kolozov uses from the top position.
Riggs utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Kolozov has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Kolozov postures up in Riggs's guard and throws a big left but Riggs blocks it.
Kolozov throws a big elbow that misses.
Riggs keeping moving, preventing Kolozov from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kolozov stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Riggs swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Kolozov wants to control from the top but Riggs keeps moving.
Riggs really is a fat lump.#T1#
Kolozov stands up over Riggs, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Kolozov wants to control from the top but Riggs keeps moving.
Riggs tries to strike from the bottom. #SUB#
Kolozov avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.#SUB#
Riggs looking for a guillotine here but Kolozov defends easily. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Kolozov looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.#T2#
Kolozov wants to lay and pray for a moment but Riggs keeps working.
Kolozov trying to control from Riggs's half guard. Riggs has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Riggs trying to keep a closed guard but Kolozov is proving a slippery customer.
Kolozov trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Riggs manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVR##T3#
Riggs is looking to work some ground and pound but Kolozov has wrist control.
Riggs throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Kolozov looking for a sweep. Not yet Kolozov, not yet.
Riggs lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Riggs wants to stand but Kolozov is controlling his posture from full guard.
Kolozov is trying to control the position but Riggs postures up.
Riggs loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #ES2#
Kolozov kicks Riggs off and gets to his feet.
A head kick from Kolozov lands but Riggs takes it in his stride. #CUT2#
It looks like Benedict Riggs has been cut.
Nice sprawl there from Riggs as Kolozov shoots in.#T4#
Riggs keeps the fight on the outside.
Kolozov tries a low kick but Riggs avoids it.
Kolozov shoots in for a double leg but Riggs sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Kolozov slips under a jab from Riggs.#TD#
Riggs dives in and scores a takedown into Kolozov's guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Riggs in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Riggs wants to get up but he can't break Kolozov's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Riggs loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Kolozov thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Riggs distracts Kolozov with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#SUB2#
Kolozov looking for a guillotine here but Riggs defends easily.
Kolozov looks winded!
Riggs content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Gjorgi Kolozov will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Benedict Riggs's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Riggs shoots in for a takedown but Kolozov shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
A big left from Riggs misses.
Kolozov misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Kolozov lets loose with a powerful body kick. Riggs will feel that in the morning.
Kolozov shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Riggs sprawls well. Riggs wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Kolozov gets slowly back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Riggs tries to clinch up.
And Kolozov responds with a good body kick, but Riggs manages to step out the way in time.#CL2#
Kolozov forces Riggs back against the cage and clinches.#T1#
Kolozov is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Riggs is defending well.
Benedict Riggs has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gjorgi Kolozov.#TD#
Riggs successfully pulls guard.
Kolozov postures up.
Kolozov trying to control the position from guard on top but Riggs is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kolozov working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Kolozov sitting in guard here, content to control. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Riggs trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Kolozov content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Riggs keeping moving, preventing Kolozov from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Kolozov scores with a jab to the jaw.
Riggs shoots in for a double leg but Kolozov sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#TD#
Riggs drags the fight down to the ground. #T3#
Kolozov with a nice head shot there.
Riggs is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Kolozov is controlling him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Riggs preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Kolozov throws a big elbow that misses.
Riggs is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Riggs keeping moving, preventing Kolozov from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#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.
Riggs slaps away a takedown attempt from Kolozov, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Kolozov goes for a double leg but Riggs avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Riggs continues to drive forward.
A little feinted left hand from Riggs on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Riggs misses with an uppercut. Kolozov saw that one coming.
Kolozov shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Kolozov shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Riggs sprawls well. Riggs wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Kolozov gets slowly back to his feet.
It looked like Riggs wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Riggs wants to clinch up but Kolozov keeps it at a distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Gjorgi Kolozov will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Benedict Riggs's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Nice cross by Riggs.
A head kick misses from Kolozov.
Kolozov works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#TD2#
Kolozov shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Riggs is trying to defend but Kolozov finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Kolozov is trying to control the action in half guard but Riggs is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Riggs is looking to escape.
Kolozov trying to control from half guard but Riggs is working away.
Kolozov tries to stand but can't do so whilst Riggs controls his leg. #T1#
Riggs keeping hold of Kolozov's head, controlling as best he can.
Riggs is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Kolozov scores with a couple of nice shots.
Kolozov trying to control the action but Riggs is working from the bottom.
Riggs is in trouble now - Kolozov has advanced to mount!
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Kolozov. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Riggs wants to control but Kolozov is having none of it.
Kolozov misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
A nice elbow there by Kolozov.
Kolozov trying to control but Riggs is having none of it.
Riggs wants to control but Kolozov is having none of it.#T3#
Kolozov trying to control but Riggs is having none of it.
Riggs wants to control but Kolozov is having none of it.
Kolozov raining down hammerfists from mount.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Riggs flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Kolozov takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Gjorgi Kolozov has got the better of the ground game so far.
Kolozov thowing shots but they're missing. #SU2#
Kolozov gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kolozov fails with the takedown.

And that's the end of the fight!
Gjorgi Kolozov comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Kolozov 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 Wagner Zegers scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 27:30
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gjorgi Kolozov!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 10, 2016

#R1##TD2#
Aruna gets a takedown into half guard.
Aruna not doing much here.
Aruna thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shepard is looking to control Aruna's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Shepard avoid being mounted?#SUB2#
Aruna is working for submissions here but there's nothing on. #SUB2#
Aruna 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. Shepard tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Aruna!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Kreios Aruna!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 09, 2016

#R1#
Franks shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Kowalski as he jumps to the side. #TD2#
Kowalski darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Franks controlling the position well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kowalski wants to take a breather but Franks is having none of it. #T1#
Kowalski is stalling here. Franks is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Kowalski seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Franks has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Franks moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now. #SUB#
Franks tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Franks has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB#
Franks tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Kowalski being controlled for a moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2##SUB#
Franks working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB#
Franks tries for a kimura but Kowalski is defending well.
Kowalski is trying to control Franks's posture but Franks avoids it. #T3#
Franks happy to just control the position for now.
Kowalski is looking for a sweep.
Kowalski is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Franks is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Franks pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.#SUB#
Franks with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Franks trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Franks will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Kowalski wants to control but Franks is having none of it.#T4##SU#
Franks get's back to his feet.#TD2#
Kowalski throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Franks was covering up waiting for the punch and Kowalski finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Franks really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Kowalski trying to control but Franks is working from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Franks pulls Kowalski in close to his closed guard and prevents Kowalski from doing any damage or advancing position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mohammed Franks 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#
Franks closes this distance looking for a takedown but Kowalski circles away.#CL2#
Franks tries to keep at a distance but Kowalski has taken the fight into the clinch.
Franks is leaning against Kowalski and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A frustrated look appears on Kowalski's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Franks misses with a body punch.
Franks landing knees to the body.
Franks trying to land knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Franks manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment. #TD2#
Kowalski drags the fight down to the ground. #T1#
Kowalski wants to sweep but no luck.
Kowalski is controlling Franks's posture.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Franks accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Franks postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Franks advances to half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Kowalski manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Kowalski being controlled here, momentarily. #SUB#
Franks drops back looking for a leg! Kowalski is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Kowalski manages to kick Franks off! Franks jumps back into Kowalski's guard.
Franks has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#T2#
Franks is stalling in the full guard.
Franks tries to free his leg and advance position but Kowalski is retaining full guard.
Franks engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Franks's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #T3#
Kowalski has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Franks has passed into side control. #SUB#
Franks tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Kowalski is trying to get back to half guard.
Kowalski struggling a bit here.
Kowalski tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Kowalski is trying to control Franks's posture but Franks avoids it. #SUB#
Franks is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Kowalski has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB#
Franks tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Franks is looking to take a break and control but Kowalski is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mohammed Franks dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Kowalski will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Franks shoots for a double leg takedown but Kowalski sprawls well. He's pushed Franks's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. #CL2#
Kowalski instigates a clinch.
A shot in the inside from Franks.
Kowalski wants to break free but Franks has control.
Kowalski is trying to maintain a safe position but Franks gets an underhook and turns Kowalski into the cage.
A short left from Franks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Kowalski gets control of Franks's arms and successfully pulls guard. Kowalski will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Franks looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Kowalski throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back. #T1#
Franks sitting in guard, not really doing much. #SU#
Kowalski is working an open guard so Franks takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#TD2#
Kowalski gets a takedown into half guard.
Kowalski throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Franks to regain full guard. #T2#
Franks pulls Kowalski in close to prevent any damage. #SUB#
Franks throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Franks managing to control the position. #T3#
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Kowalski misses the shot to the body. #TD2#
Kowalski scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Mohammed Franks overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Franks wants to get back to his feet.
You can see the frustration on Franks's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T4#
Franks isn't going anywhere.
The ground and pound from Kowalski seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Kowalski wants to stand but Franks is controlling his arm.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Franks is not content to let Kowalski control the position. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.

And that's the end of the fight!
Kay Kowalski comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Franks 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 Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 29:28
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 29:28

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

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 08, 2016

#R1##CL2#
Kandle clinches up with Shepard and pushes him back against the cage.
Shepard is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Kandle to keep the fight standing.#BC#
Shepard breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #TD2#
Kandle drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Kandle fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Kandle working the ground and pound but Shepard is defending the strikes.
Shepard tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Kandle wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Kandle tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Kandle working the ground and pound from side control.#SUB2#
Kandle swings around for an armbar but Shepard sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Kandle's guard.#ES2#
Kandle scrambles and gets back to his feet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kandle misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Shepard swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Kandle feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Shepards jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#CL2#
Kandle closes the distance and clinches. #T1#
Kandle working hard to break the clinch.#BC2#
Kandle pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Kandle moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Kandle escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kandle swats away the attempt to clinch by Shepard.#CL2#
Kandle gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Kandle is trying to push Shepard away but Shepard has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Shepard has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Kandle avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Kandle looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Kandle lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kandle tries to break free but Shepard pushes him back against the cage.
Shepard keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Kandle's efforts to push away.#T2#
A nice left hand lands by Kandle.
Kandle prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Walton Shepard. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC#
Shepard breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kandle misses with the combination.
Kandle misses with an attempted mid kick.
Shepard wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Shepard checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Kandle throws a head kick that misses.
Blue Kandle seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kandle throws a left and a right that both miss #CL#
and Shepard counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Shepard. #BC#
Shepard manages to break the clinch. #T3#
Kandle will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Shepard is looking to counter the offense by Kandle and move into the clinch.
Kandle connects with a nice looking jab. #CL2#
Kandle pushes Shepard up against the cage in a clinch.
Kandle wants to break free but Shepard has control.
Kandle wants to break the clinch but can't.
Kandle prevents a takedown attempt there.
Kandle wants to break the clinch but can't.
Kandle leaning his opponent against the cage.
Kandle lands on the inside with an uppercut. #T4#
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kandle.
Kandle is trying to break the clinch but Shepard has him pressed against the cage.
Shepard tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Shepard fails to pull guard. #BC2#
Kandle manages to break the clinch.
Kandle displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Kandle throws a right and a left that Shepard avoids nicely.
Kandle works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#ROC2#
Shepard is rocked!
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!
Kandle cracks Shepard's jaw with two stiff jabs then ducks low and throws a soul-severing right uppercut to the mouth!! Shepard slumps to the ground with blood on his lips. The referee steps in before Kandle can do further damage! This one is done, son!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Blue Kandle!
Blue Kandle decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 02, 2016

#R1##TD2#
Thornton closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Franks did well to prevent Thornton getting side control.
Thornton wants to lay and pray for a moment but Franks keeps working.
Franks really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Thornton is looking to stall here but Franks recovers full guard.
Thornton must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB2#
Thornton drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Franks manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Thornton has Franks in his guard.#REVR#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Franks controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Thornton working a defensive guard here. #T1#
Franks 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.
Franks stands up over Thornton, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #SUB#
Franks drops back, looking for a kneebar! Thornton looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Thornton looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Thornton! #REVB#
Thornton trying to control the position but Franks is working away.
Franks is trying to buck Thornton off.
Franks is being controlled here. #T2#
Thornton looking to control but instead Franks has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
Thornton wants to stand up but Franks is controlling the position.
Thornton trying to pass the guard but Franks defending well.
Franks preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Thornton wants to control but Franks is keeping him busy. #T3#
Franks is trying is best to control the position here. #SUB#
Franks looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Thornton trying to control the action but Franks is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD2#
Thornton looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Franks!#ES#
Franks throws Thornton to one side and escapes!#TD2#
Thornton looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.#T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Thornton misses with a head shot. Franks uses the momentum to regain guard.
Franks seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Thornton postures up in Franks's guard and throws a big left but Franks blocks it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SU2#
Thornton decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Franks, up you get! #CL2#
Thornton rushes Franks and presses him up against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Mohammed Franks will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2##TD2#
Thornton looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Franks regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Thornton.
Thornton tries to free his leg and advance position but Franks is retaining full guard.
Thornton wants to stand and escape but instead Franks has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR#
Franks trying to control but Thornton is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Franks looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #SU#
Franks gets to his feet - Thornton follows without any prompting. #T1#
Some wild striking there from Thornton.
Franks is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Franks showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Thornton.
Jeff Thornton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Thornton has taken the fight to the clinch. #BC2#
Thornton manages to break the clinch. #T2#
A head kick by Thornton misses
and Franks counters with a left and a right that stings Thornton.
Franks tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Thornton swivels and escapes.
Thornton with the counter takedown but Franks avoids it easily.#TD2#
Thornton darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Thornton wants to pass to mount but Franks is defending the position.
Thornton stalling away here and it's allowed Franks to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Thornton wants to stand and escape but instead Franks has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR##T3#
Thornton is looking to stand up but Franks isn't so interested in that idea.
Franks with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Thornton is trying to control the position from the bottom. #ES2#
Thornton has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Franks off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Thornton stuffs the takedown attempt from Franks. Franks gets slowly back to his feet.
Thornton throws a sloppy head kick and Franks moves out of range easily. #T4#
Franks on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Thornton. Thornton obviously looking to wear him down. #TD2#
Franks gets caught napping as Thornton dives in and scores a takedown. Franks manages to retain guard.
Thornton is breathing heavily.
Franks is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Thornton is looking to pass into half guard but Franks pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Franks is in guard.#REVR#
Franks forces his way into half guard.
Thornton is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Franks scores with a couple of nice shots.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Franks is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Franks content to control rather than advance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Jeff Thornton will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##CL#
Franks gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#TD2#
Thornton turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Franks is trying to control Thornton's posture but Thornton avoids it. #SUB2#
Thornton goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Franks has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Thornton but great work by Franks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thornton is not content to let Franks control the position.
Franks slips into full mount, dodging the strikes by Thornton.#T1#
Thornton tries to hold on but Franks postures up.
Mohammed Franks overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Franks manages to capitalize on a mistake by Thornton to take his back!#SUB#
Franks working for the choke. #SUB#
Thornton is trying to defend against the choke here but Franks has an arm under his chin. This one might not last much longer. Franks Tightens the hold and Thornton taps out furiously! Franks displays superior BJJ to win the fight.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Mohammed Franks!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 01, 2016

#R1##TD2#
Dupa fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Shepard to the ground. Dupa is now in Shepard's guard.
Shepard is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Dupa dives into side control.
Shepard knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Dupa on the ground.#REVR##SUB2#
Dupa is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Shepard is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Shepard wants to get back to his feet.
Dupa wants to stand but Shepard has his arm trapped.
Shepard takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dupa is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Shepard will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Shepard prevents Dupa from moving into mount. #T1#
Shepard gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. #SUB2#
Dupa is trying to work for a kimura but Shepard is defending well.
Dupa content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Shepard tries to kick Dupa off but Dupa keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #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.
Dupa is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Dupa is stalling here. Shepard is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Dupa seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Shepard has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Dupa is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Dupa is looking for a sweep.
Dupa sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Dupa has hold of Shepard's hands but Shepard slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Dupa is doing well to control the position and prevent Shepard from advancing to side control.#T3##SUB2#
Dupa looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Dupa tries to get to full guard but Shepard has control of the leg.
Shepard lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Dupa trying to control here.
Shepard winds up and cracks Dupa with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Dupa works his way to full guard. Good work.
Shepard working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Shepard preventing the sweep.
Dupa utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Shepard connects with a couple of short punches.
Dupa is trying to keep Shepard in close.
Shepard is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dupa working a defensive guard here.
Shepard with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Jan Dupa will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2##TD2#
Dupa darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Dupa is keen to just control but Shepard is a slippery customer.
Dupa wants to pass the guard but Shepard is defending well. #SU2#
Dupa stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being. #TD2#
Dupa fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Shepard to the ground. Dupa is now in Shepard's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dupa trying to control the position from guard on top but Shepard is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dupa scoring with some ground and pound. #T1#
Dupa stands up over Shepard, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Shepard wants to control the position but Dupa says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Dupa is looking to take a break and control but Shepard is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Dupa has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Dupa 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.
Dupa tries to pass the half guard into mount. Shepard knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Dupa slows the pace down in half guard.
Dupa is looking to stall here but Shepard recovers full guard. #T2##SUB2#
Dupa thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Dupa trying to control the position from guard on top but Shepard is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Shepard wants to sweep here but Dupa controlling him for the moment.
Dupa controls from within his opponent's guard.
Shepard looking for a sweep. Not yet Shepard, not yet. #T3#
Dupa trying to control but Shepard is working from the bottom.
Dupa looking to sit in guard and control but Shepard gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Dupa is pulling down on Shepard's head. It's preventing any offense from Shepard, at least for the moment.
Shepard throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Dupa works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Shepard throwing strikes from guard but Dupa blocks nicely. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB2#
Dupa is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Shepard is aware though and is defending well.
Shepard has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
Dupa looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Dupa is breathing heavily.
Dupa trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Shepard landing with the ground and pound.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Dupa is on top in guard. #REVB#
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Shepard has a closed guard, preventing Dupa from standing up.
Shepard is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jan Dupa 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 eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Dupa shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Shepard napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Shepard tries to buck Dupa off but Dupa is having none of it.
Shepard taking punishment in the form of punches.
Shepard is trying to improve his position.
Jan Dupa has got the better of the ground game so far.
Dupa 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dupa trying to control the action but Shepard is working from the bottom.
Dupa takes a little break here. Shepard wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.#T1#
Shepard is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Dupa tries to advance to mount but Shepard denies him.
Sloppy strikes there by Dupa.
Shepard is looking to get back to his feet here but Dupa is keeping cool and he's managed to take Shepard's back.
Shepard trying to control the hands but Dupa breaks the grip. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Shepard is really stuck here.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Shepard is covering up but some of the strikes from Dupa are getting through and doing damage.
Dupa avoiding Shepard 's attempts to control his hands.
Shepard wants to escape the position.
Dupa trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Shepard doesn't escape.
Dupa is continuing to stall.#SUB2#
Dupa sinks in the hooks and is looking for the choke. He's got it! Shepard taps out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Jan Dupa!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 29, 2016

#R1##TD2#
Kandle scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Shepard avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Kandle.
Kandle not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Shepard wants to improve his position but Kandle is controlling well.
Kandle throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Kandle wants to take a breather but Shepard is having none of it.
Shepard works his way to full guard. Good work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kandle in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Kandle stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Shepard swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Kandle postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shepard wants to stand up but Kandle is controlling him.
Kandle trying to control but Shepard is working from the bottom.
Kandle scoring with some ground and pound. #T1#
Shepard wants to sweep but no luck. #ES#
Shepard kicks Kandle off and gets to his feet.
Kandle misses with the combination.
Kandle swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Kandle throws a right hand that Shepard ducks under and follows up with a left that Shepard also avoids with ease.#TD2#
Kandle shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Shepard manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Shepard not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Kandle is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Kandle preventing the sweep.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
Kandle is pushing down on Shepard's leg trying to pass to half guard. Shepard is fighting to maintain full guard but Kandle has managed to sneak the leg through.
Kandle looks winded!
Shepard is looking to control Kandle's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Shepard avoid being mounted?#SUB2#
Kandle is working for a kimura but Shepard is defending it quite comfortably.
Kandle not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Shepard avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Kandle.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kandle thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Shepard's head.
Shepard is looking for a sweep. Kandle is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Shepard tries to kick Kandle off but Kandle keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #ES#
Shepard makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!#T3#
Kandle throws a right hand that Shepard ducks under and follows up with a left that Shepard also avoids with ease.
Shepard misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Shepard shoots in for a takedown but Kandle shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#TD2#
Kandle looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Shepard!#SUB2#
Kandle tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Shepard has one of Kandle's arms on lockdown, trying to prevent him from doing any damage.#T4#
Shepard wants to get back to his feet.
Shepard is looking for a sweep.
Kandle lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Shepard down.
Shepard tries to buck Kandle off but Kandle is having none of it.
Kandle working the ground and pound from side control.
Shepard tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Shepard is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Kandle is controlling him well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jordan Kandle dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Kandle tries to close the distance and clinch up but Shepard swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kandle wants to clinch.
Kandle tries a low kick but Shepard avoids it.
Shepard shoots in for a double leg but Kandle sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Shepard shoots in but no luck this time. #TD2#
Kandle scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Kandle is looking for a kimura but Shepard is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Kandle to get the leverage.
Shepard is not content to let Kandle control the position.
Shepard is looking for a sweep. Kandle is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1##SUB2#
Kandle seems to be looking for submissions. #SUB2#
Kandle is working for a submission of some sort.
Shepard trying to control but Kandle postures up.
Kandle throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Shepard avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Kandle.
Shepard gets full guard.
Kandle lands a couple of digs.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Shepard wants to get back to his feet but Kandle is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Shepard is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Shepard prevents Kandle from improving his position.
Shepard lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Shepard not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Shepard throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #T3#
Kandle keeping hold of Shepard's head, controlling as best he can.
Kandle avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Shepard.
Kandle has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Shepard trying to control the pace.
Kandle has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Shepard is working away from the top position though.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Shepard 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.
Kandle has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Shepard is thwarting Kandle's attempts to control the position.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Shepard not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Shepard working Kandle over with strikes.
Shepard working Kandle over with strikes.
Shepard keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Shepard landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Kandle is trying to maintain the position but Shepard is very close to passing his half guard.
Shepard lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kandle trying to hold on to Shepard's head to control him but Shepard postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Walton Shepard dominated that second round.
That's time! Shepard's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Shepard avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Shepard is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Kandle.#TD2#
Kandle shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Shepard is trying to defend but Kandle finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Shepard wants to get back to his feet.
Shepard tries to roll over but Kandle keeps him under control.
Kandle is keen to just control but Shepard is a slippery customer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shepard moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Shepard looking to control.
Shepard is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Kandle is controlling him. #T1#
Shepard is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Kandle throws a big right hand that misses. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Shepard avoids a punch combination nicely.
Shepard is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Kandle.
Danga de danga de dang - Kandle scores with a four punch combination!
Kandle takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Kandle looks to land a combination but Shepard avoids it well. #T2##TD2#
Kandle drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Kandle wants to control from the top but Shepard keeps moving.
Kandle is looking to work some ground and pound but Shepard has wrist control.
Shepard lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Kandle preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Shepard is fighting to break Kandle's control of his arms but Kandle is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Shepard is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Kandle has momentary wrist control but Shepard slips an elbow through the middle.
Shepard trying to stand up but can't free himself from Kandle's guard.#T3#
Shepard working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Shepard stands up over Kandle, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Shepard content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Shepard loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Shepard throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Kandle works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Kandle looking for a sweep. Not yet Kandle, not yet.
Shepard not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Walton Shepard overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Shepard throwing strikes from guard but Kandle blocks nicely. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Shepard throwing strikes from guard but Kandle blocks nicely. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
A combination from Kandle does no damage.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Shepard.
Kandle fails with an attempt to clinch.
Shepard shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Kandle throws an overhand right that lands on Shepard's shoulder, as Shepard tries to avoid the shot.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#CL2#
Kandle darts in and clinches Shepard up against the cage.#BC#
Shepard breaks the clinch. #TD2#
Shepard gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jordan Kandle comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Kandle 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 Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 28:29
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 28:29
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jordan Kandle!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 15, 2016

#R1#
JOzKO lands with a kick to the temple. Riggs shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" #CUT2#
It looks like Benedict Riggs has been cut.#TD#
JOzKO gets caught napping as Riggs dives in and scores a takedown. JOzKO manages to retain guard.
Riggs keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of JOzKO's head.
Riggs working some strikes from top position.
Riggs lands a couple of elbows.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
JOzKO is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #ES2#
JOzKO has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Riggs off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
A telegraphed right hand from Riggs misses the target.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
JOzKO connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
JOzKO throws a head kick that misses #TD#
so Riggs counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Riggs really is a fat lump.
JOzKO has momentary wrist control but Riggs slips an elbow through the middle.
Riggs cracks JOzKO with a solid left hand.
Riggs makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Riggs postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#SUB2#
JOzKO is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Riggs is aware though and is defending well.
JOzKO looks winded!
Riggs scoring with some ground and pound.
Riggs distracts JOzKO with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Riggs lands a couple of elbows.#T1#
Riggs keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of JOzKO's head.
Riggs scoring with punches to the head and body.
Riggs lands a couple of digs.#SUB2#
JOzKO is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Riggs chips away with some ground and pound.
Riggs postures up and lands a big shot to JOzKO's brow.
Riggs working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Riggs scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Riggs with a nice head shot there.
Riggs makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Riggs lands a couple of digs.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Riggs's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Riggs landing some decent shots from guard. #ROC#
JOzKO is rocked!
Riggs postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! JOzKO covers up, he's hurt! Riggs keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Riggs and the ref steps in to end the fight! Riggs can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Benedict Riggs!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 28, 2016

#R1#
Riggs shoots in for a takedown but Verhoeven shows good takedown defense.
Verhoeven looks winded!#CL#
Riggs closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC2#
Verhoeven breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Verhoeven throws a left and a right that both miss #CL#
and Riggs counters by moving into the clinch. #TD#
Riggs manages to pull guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Riggs has his hands on Verhoeven's head, controlling the position.
Verhoeven wanted to stand there but Riggs had control of the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Riggs wants to stand but Verhoeven is controlling the position. #T1#
Riggs is trying to control the position but Verhoeven postures up.
Riggs tries to strike from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#CL#
Riggs rushes Verhoeven and presses him up against the cage.#TD#
Riggs manages to pull guard.
Riggs really is a fat lump.
Riggs throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Riggs thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. #T2#
Riggs looking to control.
Verhoeven wants to stand but Riggs is controlling his posture from full guard.
Verhoeven wants to stand and escape but instead Riggs has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR#
Verhoeven has a closed guard, preventing Riggs from standing up.
Riggs with a nice head shot there.
Riggs with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Riggs trying to stand up but can't free himself from Verhoeven's guard.
Riggs scoring with punches to the head and body. #T3#
Riggs working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Verhoeven's head.#SU#
Riggs stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Riggs shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Verhoeven as he avoids it easily.
Riggs throws an overhand right that lands on Verhoeven's shoulder, as Verhoeven tries to avoid the shot.
Verhoeven takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Riggs throws a hook to the side of Verhoeven's head but Verhoeven sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Verhoeven on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Riggs pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Horrible takedown attempt by Riggs or perhaps it was just good defense by Verhoeven, which made it look bad.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Benedict Riggs. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T4#
Riggs shoots in for a double leg but Verhoeven sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Verhoeven defending well as Riggs loads up on a big left hand.
Riggs missing with a left hand there. Verhoeven was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A big left from Riggs misses.
Riggs misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Verhoeven throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Riggs misses the jab.
Verhoeven swats away the attempt to clinch by Riggs.
It seemed like Verhoeven was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Benedict Riggs 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#
Nice defenses there by Verhoeven.
Riggs fails with a takedown attempt.
Verhoeven misses with a hook.
Riggs lands a lovely overhand right.
Verhoeven is breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Verhoeven on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Riggs keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Verhoeven slips under a jab from Riggs.
Riggs is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Verhoeven can do to turn this around?#T1##TD#
Riggs throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Verhoeven tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Riggs is in Verhoeven's guard.
Riggs wants to get up but he can't break Verhoeven's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #SU#
Riggs gets to his feet. Verhoeven looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Riggs looks to throw the jab but Verhoeven is out of range.
Verhoeven stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Verhoeven wants it to stay on the feet.
Verhoeven rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Riggs moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#TD#
Riggs shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Verhoeven's guard.
Riggs cracks Verhoeven with a solid left hand.
Riggs connects with a couple of short punches.
Riggs stands up over Verhoeven, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Riggs wants to get up but he can't break Verhoeven's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Riggs might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T2#
Riggs scoring with punches to the head and body.
Riggs distracts Verhoeven with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Riggs is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Riggs prevents Verhoeven from getting back to his feet.
Riggs works over Verhoeven with some ground and pound from guard.
Riggs is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Riggs postures up and lands a big shot to Verhoeven's brow.
Riggs working some strikes from top position.
Riggs throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Verhoeven works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Riggs stops Verhoeven from standing up.
Riggs with a nice head shot there.
Verhoeven wants to stand and escape but Riggs is having none of it.
Riggs is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Riggs wants to stand but Verhoeven has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #T3##SU#
Riggs stands up and waves to Verhoeven to follow him.
Verhoeven lands with a kick to the temple. Riggs shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" #TD#
Riggs feints and as Verhoeven raises his hands in defense, Riggs changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Riggs scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Riggs prevents Verhoeven from getting back to his feet. #SU#
Verhoeven is working an open guard so Riggs takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#T4#
Riggs lands a head shot.
Riggs shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Verhoeven pinned against the cage. Verhoeven gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Benedict Riggs. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Riggs shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Verhoeven as he jumps to the side.
Verhoeven misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Riggs on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Benedict Riggs dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Verhoeven blocks a jab.
Verhoeven throws a leg kick #TD#
and Riggs counters with a shoot takedown. Verhoeven fights it but they end up in guard.
Riggs is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Riggs throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Verhoeven works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Riggs lands a couple of digs.
Verhoeven utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Riggs is working Verhoeven over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Riggs won't allow Verhoeven to get back to his feet.
Riggs landing with the ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Riggs wants to stand but Verhoeven has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Verhoeven takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Riggs is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Riggs landing some decent shots from guard. #T1#
Verhoeven is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Riggs makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#ROC#
Verhoeven is rocked!
Riggs connects with a couple of short punches.
Verhoeven is still in real trouble! Can Riggs finish him?#SU#
Riggs gets to his feet. Verhoeven looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
and Riggs counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Verhoeven! He's just covering up as Riggs starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Benedict Riggs!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 23, 2016

#R1#
Franks takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Sunda connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Franks momentarily.
Sunda wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Sunda lands with a cross.
Nice sprawl there from Sunda as Franks shoots in.
Sunda ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Decent striking displayed by Sunda there.#ROC2#
Franks is rocked!
Sunda ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Sunda lands with a shot to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Franks closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Oh Franks is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Franks really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#TD#
Sunda gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.#SUB#
Franks thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Sunda wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Franks manages to pass to side control. #ES2#
Sunda manages to escape and get back to his feet! #T1#
Sunda lands a nice shot that snaps Franks's head back.
Sunda walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Franks drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Sunda swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Franks's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kari Sunda!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 23, 2016

#R1##TD2#
Fernandez gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Pratama looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!#SUB#
Fernandez looking for a triangle here. Pratama is fighting it but it looks tight! Fernandez pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Pratama is tapping out - this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Lawerence Fernandez!

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