Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 09, 2017

#R1#
Phillips slips under a jab.#KD2#
Edy cracks Phillips with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Edy has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Phillips to stand back up!#ROC2#
Phillips is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Roberto Phillips has been cut.
Edy lands hard precision jab right on the jaw that stiffens Phillips up and sends him tumbling to the mat! The ref grabs Edy from behind before he can pounce. Some folks in the crowd didn't like that stoppage, but I saw Phillips's eyes roll way back in his head, he was done.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ed Edy!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 08, 2017

#R1##CL2#
Kalai closes the distance and clinches. #BC#
Hammond's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hammond could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Hammond fails to land the takedown.
Kalai fails with a takedown attempt.#CL2#
Hammond gets tackled into the cage by Kalai. Kalai maintains the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kalai fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Hammond goes for a takedown attempt but Kalai pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance. #TD#
Hammond gets a takedown into half guard.
Kalai wants to stand back up but Hammond manages to pass into side control. #T1#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kalai trying to control but Hammond flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back!
Hammond controlling well, preventing Kalai from escaping the position. #SUB#
Kalai is trying to control his opponent's hands. Eventually Hammond gets his hands free and sinks in a rear naked choke. For a while it looks like Kalai is going to survive but after struggling valiantly, he eventually has to tap out! Hammond is your winner!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Rickie Hammond!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 06, 2017

#R1#
Chest misses with a series of wild punches.
Phillips lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Chest misses with a low kick.
Chest throws a head kick that misses.
Chest misses with the combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Phillips on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Chest. Chest obviously looking to wear him down. #T1#
Phillips stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Chest.
Chest throws a head kick but Phillips moves out of range.
Chest throws a half hearted mid kick.
Chest just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromPhillips.
Smelly Chest seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chest feints and then cracks Phillips's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Phillips down.
Phillips misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Phillips takes a head kick and shrugs it off. #CUT2#
It looks like Roberto Phillips has been cut.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Phillips walks forward, straight into a front kick from Chest.
Chest looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#T2#
Chest scores with a nice body kick. #CL#
Phillips pushes Chest up against the cage in a clinch.
Phillips really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Chest wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Chest.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#TD#
Phillips decides to pull guard.
Phillips is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Chest is controlling him.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chest trying to control the position from guard on top but Phillips is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Phillips is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #SUB#
Chest got a little sloppy there for a moment and Phillips has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Chest has managed to get both his arms back between Phillips's legs - danger averted.#T3#
Chest working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Phillips lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Phillips cracks Chest with a solid left hand.
Chest wants to sweep but no luck.
Phillips throwing strikes from guard but Chest blocks nicely.
Phillips works over Chest with some ground and pound from guard.
Phillips content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Phillips looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Chest looking to hit a scissor sweep but Phillips is one step ahead there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
Phillips controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#SU#
Phillips gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Smelly Chest is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Phillips steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Chest.
Chest thows a body kick. Phillips tries to catch it but that hurt him.
A combination from Chest does no damage.
Chest's coach down at Double XX was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Chest's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Chest tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Phillips stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Chest.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Smelly Chest dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Roberto Phillips'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.
#R2#
Chest tried to score with a low kick but Phillips checks it.
Chest fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Phillips.
Phillips misses with a head kick.
Smelly Chest seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Chest misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Phillips appears to be looking for a big counter.
Chest swings for the body but Phillips moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chest dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Phillips. That did some damage!
Chest pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Phillips looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.#T1#
Phillips throws a body punch but Chest moves out of range.
Chest thinks about the counter body kick.
Chest circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Phillips drops to the canvas, hurt badly! Chest follows Phillips to the ground and unloads with a series of strikes that force the referee to step in and end the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:16 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Smelly Chest!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 05, 2017

#R1#
Makedov shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Hammond pinned against the cage. Hammond gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Makedov shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Hammond counters with a big head kick but Makedov shrugs it off. #TD2#
Makedov fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Hammond to the ground. Makedov is now in Hammond's guard.#ES#
Hammond manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Makedov with a lazy takedown attempt
and Hammond connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Rickie Hammond has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Khabib Makedov.
Makedov shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Hammond pinned against the cage. Hammond gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #TD#
Hammond closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Makedov's guard.#T1#
Makedov is controlling Hammond's posture.
Makedov wants to hit a switch here but Hammond passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Makedov there!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Makedov squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Makedov tries to lock up and control but Hammond gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Hammond tries to stand up but he's trapped just for the moment. #ES2#
Makedov bucks up and throws Hammond to the side - he's got back to his feet. Great escape!
Khabib Makedov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T2#
Makedov shoots in for a double leg but Hammond sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Hammond tries to counter by clinching up but Makedov breaks away and moves out of range.
Makedov looks winded!
Hammond tries to clinch but Makedov is having none of it.
Makedov throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Hammond's waist but Hammond gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Makedov off to one side.
Hammond with a poor takedown #TD2#
and Makedov counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Hammond could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Hammond is pressing down on Makedov's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB#
Hammond working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Makedov doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Makedov manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Makedov in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #SUB#
Hammond throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #SUB#
Hammond is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #SUB#
Hammond working for a triangle but Makedov defends it easily. #T3##SUB#
Hammond looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Makedov cracks Hammond with a solid left hand.#SUB#
Hammond is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Makedov is working Hammond over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Makedov cracks Hammond with a solid left hand.#SUB#
Hammond looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Makedov sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Makedov works over Hammond with some ground and pound from guard.#T4#
Makedov trying to control the position from guard on top but Hammond is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hammond wants to stand and escape but Makedov is having none of it.
Makedov looking to pass the guard.
Makedov trying to control the position from guard on top but Hammond is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hammond lands a couple of decent looking body shots there.
Hammond looking for a sweep. Not yet Hammond, not yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hammond tries to strike from the bottom.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Hammond keeping moving, preventing Makedov from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Hammond shoots in for a double leg but Makedov sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rickie Hammond 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#
Makedov stuffs the takedown attempt from Hammond. Hammond gets slowly back to his feet.
Makedov will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Hammond appears to be looking for a big counter.
Makedov gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Hammond counters with a stiff right hand. #TD2#
Makedov gets a double leg takedown into Hammond's guard.
Makedov preventing the sweep.
Makedov cracks Hammond with a solid left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hammond is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#SUB#
Hammond looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #SUB#
Makedov got a little sloppy there for a moment and Hammond has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Makedov has managed to get both his arms back between Hammond's legs - danger averted.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Makedov with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#T1#
Makedov connects with a couple of short punches.
Makedov postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Makedov postures up and lands a big shot to Hammond's brow.
Makedov stays in close to Hammond's body and controls the position.
Let's hope that Makedov 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.#SUB#
Hammond throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #SUB#
Hammond is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Makedov defends well.#SUB#
Hammond throws his legs up looking for a submission but Makedov uses it to pass to side control. #T2#
Hammond is looking for a sweep.
Makedov connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Hammond some visible discomfort.
Makedov moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Hammond taking a bit of punishment here - Makedov scoring with strikes.
Makedov working the head with strikes.
Makedov controls the position from side control.
Hammond throws a couple of punches but he's in a bad position and they don't land.
Hammond is looking for a sweep.
Makedov lands an elbow. #T3#
Hammond is trying to get back to half guard.
Makedov cracks Hammond with a big right hand but Hammond just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Makedov is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Hammond will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Hammond is looking for a sweep.
Hammond takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Hammond is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Makedov off and has taken his back!
Makedov looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
I really don't envy Makedov right now. #T4#
Hammond not allowing Makedov to control his hands.
I really don't envy Makedov right now.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Makedov tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Khabib Makedov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3##TD#
Hammond shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Makedov is trying to defend but Hammond finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Makedov throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Makedov wants to improve his position but Hammond is controlling well.
Hammond takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hammond passes into side control, despite Makedov's attempt to control the position.
Makedov looks to move to half guard but instead Hammond has passed into mount! Damn!#T1#
Makedov is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Makedov takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Hammond trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Makedov tries to lock up and control but Hammond gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Makedov is in all sorts of trouble here. #SUB#
Hammond looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.#SU#
Hammond stands up from mount. Strange move. #TD2#
Makedov closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Hammond to the mat! Hammond manages to get full guard.
Makedov trying to control but Hammond is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Hammond is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Makedov is aware though and is defending well.#T3#
Hammond wants to get back to his feet but Makedov is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Hammond keeping moving, preventing Makedov from controlling successfully.
Makedov throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Makedov is looking to work some ground and pound but Hammond has wrist control.
Makedov wants to control from the top but Hammond keeps moving.
Makedov postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #SUB#
Hammond looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #SUB#
Hammond has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Makedov can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Hammond trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Makedov controls from within his opponent's guard.
Makedov throwing strikes but missing.
Makedov postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Hammond trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Makedov postures up in Hammond's guard and throws a big left but Hammond blocks it. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Makedov closes the distance and clinches up with Hammond, looking for a takedown. Makedov pushes Hammond against the cage but Hammond circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#CL#
Hammond forces Makedov back against the cage and clinches.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Makedov has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Hammond avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Hammond is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Hammond tries for a takedown. No joy.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 29:28
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 29:28
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rickie Hammond!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 01, 2017

#R1#
Bradley is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Phillips. #TD2#
Bradley shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Phillips is trying to defend but Bradley finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Nice strikes from Bradley there.
Bradley throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Bradley lands a nice short elbow.
Phillips wants to get back to full guard.
Phillips slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Phillips wants to stand up but Bradley is controlling him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bradley working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #SUB#
Phillips had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Bradley defends it easily.#SUB#
Bradley avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #T1#
Phillips 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#
Bradley has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Phillips is working away from the top position though.
Bradley has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Bradley is refusing to be controlled, as Phillips sits in half guard.
Bradley wants to control but Phillips is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Phillips will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Phillips seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bradley trying to control but Phillips postures up.
Phillips is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Phillips slips a nice elbow through Bradley's hands, connecting with Bradley's forehead.#T2#
Bradley trying to hold on to Phillips's head to control him but Phillips postures up.
Bradley taking some punishment here, with Phillips in his half guard.
Bradley is staying active underneath Phillips, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Phillips prevents Bradley from standing back up.
Phillips throwing shots but Bradley is blocking nicely. #ES2#
Bradley has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Phillips is on him like a limpet, forcing Bradley back against the cage.#TD2#
Bradley has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Phillips is trying to keep an underhook but Bradley manages to get the takedown into half guard.#ES#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Phillips manages to escape and get back to his feet!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bradley misses with a combination
and Phillips counters with a three punch combo that has Bradley backing up. Bradley nods at Phillips to acknowledge the strikes.
Bradley pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Phillips is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Bradley.
Bradley misses with a jab, cross combination. #T3#
Bradley misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Phillips uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bradley.
Both fighters circling a little - Bradley finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Bradley tries a head kick but it misses.
Bradley throws a body punch but Phillips moves out of range.
Bradley bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Bradley takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
A head kick misses from Bradley.
It looked like Phillips wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Bradley cracks Phillips with an open hand slap.
Phillips really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Bradley attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Joe Bradley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The fighters circling - Bradley throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #CL2#
Bradley clinches. #T4##TD#
Phillips pulls guard effortlessly. #SUB#
Phillips had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Bradley defends it easily.
Bradley makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bradley chips away with some ground and pound.
Bradley chips away with some ground and pound.
Bradley stopping the sweep attempt from Phillips.#ES#
Phillips has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Bradley is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Bradley wants to get back to striking at distance but Phillips won't allow it. #TD2#
Bradley has picked Phillips up - he's going for a ride! Bradley dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Bradley looks winded!
Bradley is pressing down on Phillips's thigh, looking to free his foot. Phillips is holding on for now.
Bradley landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Joe Bradley will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Jab by Bradley.#CL2#
Bradley fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Phillips, pushing him back against the cage.
Phillips tries to work over Bradley's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC2#
Bradley breaks from the clinch.
Phillips closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Bradley throws a combination that misses #CL#
and Phillips holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Bradley stalling in the clinch but Phillips improves position. #BC2#
Bradley escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bradley tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Phillips paws at him with a jab and circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bradley ducks under a wild hook from Phillips.
Bradley tries to clinch up.
A head kick by Bradley misses
and Phillips counters with a one-two to the body.
Bradley misses with a straight left. #T1##TD2#
Bradley is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Phillips's half guard.
Phillips looks like he's trying to stand up.
Ground and pound from Bradley.
Phillips gets back to full guard.
Bradley passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Phillips gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Phillips is trying to stand up here but Bradley is controlling him well.
Bradley takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#T2#
Phillips tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Bradley lands strikes from half guard.#ROC2#
Phillips is rocked!#SUB2#
Bradley is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Phillips defends it well.
Oh Phillips is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Bradley is breathing heavily.
Bradley lands a big elbow from half guard. That looks like it's hurt Phillips quite badly. Phillips pulls Bradley in close trying to recover. Bradley postures up and lands two really hard shots that put Phillips on queer street! The ref takes a look and decides to call an end to the fight! Possibly an early stoppage but Phillips doesn't seem to be complaining too much.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joe Bradley!
Joe Bradley bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 30, 2017

#R1#
Ameritage misses with a body punch
enabling Gonzales to counter with a crisp jab. #KD2#
Ameritage lands a big head kick that sends Gonzales tumbling to the mat! Ameritage takes a step backwards and waves Gonzales back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#
Gonzales is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Erick Gonzales has been cut.
Look low, kick high! Ameritage uses the oldest trick in the book to send Gonzales tumbling to the canvas, in a truly brutal knockout! Ameritage is absolutely delighted - when Gonzales wakes up, I doubt he'll be quite so happy!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Sashay Ameritage!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 17, 2017

#R1#
Lias Tamara connects with a jab.#CL2#
Lias Tamara has Hammond up against the cage in a clinch.
Hammond wants to break free but Lias Tamara has control.
Hammond goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Lias Tamara is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Hammond is defending well.#TD2#
Lias Tamara manages to pull guard.
Hammond postures up in Lias Tamara's guard and throws a big left but Lias Tamara blocks it.
Lias Tamara trying to control the position here.
Lias Tamara is looking to sweep but instead, Hammond has passed into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU#
Hammond stands up from half guard. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#T1##TD2#
Lias Tamara jumps guard.
Lias Tamara is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Hammond preventing the sweep. #SUB2#
Lias Tamara working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Hammond has passed into half guard!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hammond lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Lias Tamara wants to control but Hammond is keeping busy. #T2#
Hammond keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Lias Tamara tries to kick Hammond off but Hammond keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Lias Tamara is looking to improve his position.
Lias Tamara keeps trying to improve his position.
Lias Tamara moves into full guard. #T3#
Hammond stopping the sweep attempt from Lias Tamara.
Hammond content to stall in guard here. #SU#
Hammond stands up and waves to Lias Tamara to follow him.
Lias Tamara stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Lias Tamara wants it to stay on the feet.
Horrible takedown attempt by Lias Tamara or perhaps it was just good defense by Hammond, which made it look bad.
Lias Tamara swats away the attempt to clinch by Hammond.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Lias Tamara keeps control of Hammond as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #BC2#
Lias Tamara breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL2#
Lias Tamara rushes Hammond and presses him up against the cage.
Hammond tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hammond has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Lias Tamara is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Lias Tamara tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Hammond just stands there and leans against the cage.
Rickie Hammond has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Handi Lias Tamara.#BC#
Hammond breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lias Tamara fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Hammond avoids it really well and circles away.
Hammond is looking for a counter combo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Handi Lias Tamara dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2##CL2#
Lias Tamara rushes Hammond and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Lias Tamara breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hammond could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#CL2#
Lias Tamara moves into the clinch successfully.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. #TD2#
Lias Tamara pulls guard effortlessly.
Lias Tamara looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Hammond puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Hammond wants to stand but Lias Tamara has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lias Tamara is trying to stand back up but Hammond is controlling him #SUB2#
Lias Tamara looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Hammond pushes past his half guard into mount! #T1#
Hammond trying to control but he's not successful this time. #SU#
Hammond is standing up, even though he is in mount.
Lias Tamara throws a wild body kick that Hammond sees coming a mile off.
Lias Tamara shoots in for a takedown but Hammond shows good takedown defense.
Hammond throws the kick towards the body but Lias Tamara avoids it.
Lias Tamara fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Hammond avoids it really well and circles away.
Hammond swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Lias Tamara is breathing heavily.
Nice takedown defense from Lias Tamara. No joy for Hammond on that attempt. #CL2#
Hammond gets tackled into the cage by Lias Tamara. Lias Tamara maintains the clinch. #T2#
Hammond tries to break free but Lias Tamara pushes him back against the cage.
Lias Tamara looking to slow down the pace here.
Hammond wants to break free but Lias Tamara has control.
Hammond wants to break the clinch but can't.
Hammond is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Lias Tamara to keep the fight standing.
Hammond has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Lias Tamara avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rickie Hammond. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hammond is trying to force a seperation but Lias Tamara has the dominant position.
Hammond is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Lias Tamara pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Lias Tamara has Hammond pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Hammond manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #TD#
Hammond gets control of Lias Tamara's arms and successfully pulls guard. Hammond will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Lias Tamara stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hammond swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB#
Hammond working for a triangle but Lias Tamara defends it easily. #SUB#
Hammond had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Lias Tamara defends it easily.#T3#
Hammond bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Lias Tamara's guard. #REVR#
Lias Tamara keeping moving, preventing Hammond from controlling successfully.
Hammond throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #SUB2#
Lias Tamara looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Hammond passes into side control.
Hammond wants to control but Lias Tamara is keeping him busy. #T4##SU#
Hammond decides to stand up, so the ref orders Lias Tamara to his feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#CL2#
Lias Tamara closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
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 Rickie Hammond will probably get the nod.
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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3##TD#
Hammond manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Lias Tamara on his heels. He'll look to pass Lias Tamara's guard now, I'm sure.
Hammond won't allow Lias Tamara to sweep him here.
Lias Tamara managing to control the position. #ES2#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Lias Tamara manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Hammond has Lias Tamara pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Lias Tamara manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lias Tamara stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Hammond goes for a takedown in the clinch but Lias Tamara prevents it.
Hammond is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.#T1#
Lias Tamara unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Lias Tamara pressing his opponent against the cage.
Lias Tamara wants to take the fight to the mat but Hammond manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Lias Tamara has Hammond pressed against the cage.
Lias Tamara can't get the takedown. #BC2#
Lias Tamara escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lias Tamara tries for a takedown but Hammond sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Rickie Hammond has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Handi Lias Tamara.
Lias Tamara takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#TD#
Hammond shoots in and gets a takedown into Lias Tamara's guard.
Lias Tamara is looking to stand back up but Hammond counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Lias Tamara. #REVB##SUB#
Hammond is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg. #T2#
Lias Tamara has his hands clasped together around Hammond's back. He's all about the action.
Lias Tamara is trying to stand.
Lias Tamara trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Hammond manages to pass to mount!
Lias Tamara tries to lock up and control but Hammond gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#T3#
Lias Tamara keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Hammond controlling the position easily from mount.
Lias Tamara tries to hold on but Hammond pushes him away.
Hammond controlling from mount. #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.
Lias Tamara is looking to improve his position but Hammond isn't that keen on the idea.#SU#
Hammond stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing.
Lias Tamara dives in for a single leg takedown but Hammond sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#CL2#
Lias Tamara rushes Hammond and presses him up against the cage.#BC2#
Lias Tamara pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Lias Tamara throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lias Tamara shoots in but Hammond avoids the takedown attempt easily.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Rickie Hammond.
I think Hammond 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 Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 29:28
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 28:29
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 29:29

The fight is ruled a draw!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 14, 2017

#R1##CL#
Phillips closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Matatore is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Matatore managing to block the knees to the body from Phillips.
Matatore pressing his opponent against the cage.
Phillips really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Phillips tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Matatore's elbow. #TD2#
Matatore gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. #ES#
Phillips has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Matatore off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. #TD2#
Matatore looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#ES#
Phillips has his feet on Matatore's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. #TD2#
Matatore gets a double leg takedown into Phillips's guard.#T1##SUB#
Phillips working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Matatore doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Matatore manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Phillips throws a couple of heel strikes.
Phillips throws a couple of heel strikes.
Phillips 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.#SUB#
Phillips looking for a guillotine here but Matatore defends easily. #SUB#
Phillips looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #SUB#
Phillips has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Matatore doesn't defend quickly enough and Phillips has managed to lock this one up! Can Matatore escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Phillips on a fantastic submission victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Roberto Phillips!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 11, 2017

#R1##CL2#
Solo closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC2#
Solo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hammond is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Solo. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Solo wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hammond has him pressed against the cage.#BC#
Hammond breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Solo clinches with his opponent.
Solo being controlled against the cage.
Hammond is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Solo can't get the takedown.
Solo wants to take the fight to the mat but Hammond manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Solo wants a takedown but no success here.
Rickie Hammond has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hung Solo.#BC#
Hammond breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Solo drives through and clinches with Hammond against the cage. #T1##TD#
Hammond turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Hammond manages to end up in side control.
The referee asks Hammond politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Hammond prefers to stall for the moment though.#SU#
Hammond stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Solo looks winded!
Hammond slips a jab and a cross from Solo. #TD#
Hammond fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Solo sprawls well initially but Hammond persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Solo tries to kick Hammond off in order to stand up. Hammond Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
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!
Solo wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!#SUB#
Hammond has hold of Solo's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Solo seems comfortable defending it but Hammond has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Solo is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Solo is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Hammond couldn't care less - he's delighted!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Rickie Hammond!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 10, 2017

#R1#
A left and a right from Westerveld both land. Nice combination. #CUT2#
It looks like Roberto Phillips has been cut.
Westerveld doesn't manage to clinch there - Phillips circles away.
Phillips will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Westerveld feints the counter takedown.#CL2#
Westerveld clinches with his opponent.
Westerveld slowing the pace effectively.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Westerveld is stalling here.
Westerveld receives a warning from the referee for stalling.#BC2#
Westerveld's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Westerveld clinches up with Phillips and pushes him back against the cage.#T1##TD#
Phillips has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Westerveld clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Phillips is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Westerveld. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.
Phillips avoiding Westerveld 's attempts to control his hands.
Phillips will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Phillips is hanging on to Westerveld's back as he tries to escape.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Phillips throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage.
Westerveld trying to control the position but Phillips manages to sink in the hooks.
Westerveld covering up well and avoiding damage.
Westerveld trying to control the hands but Phillips won't let him.
Phillips misses with an elbow to the head.
Phillips lands shots from the back.
Westerveld is covering up but some of the strikes from Phillips are getting through and doing damage. #T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Westerveld manages to reverse the position and now he's in Phillips's guard. Nice work there by Westerveld.
Phillips is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #SUB#
Phillips is looking for a triangle here but Westerveld uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Phillips tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
Westerveld throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage.
Phillips tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Phillips manages to regain half guard whilst avoiding the strikes.
Phillips is looking for a sweep. Westerveld is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T3#
Phillips is looking to escape.
Westerveld looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Phillips trying to control but Westerveld postures up.
Westerveld prevents Phillips from improving his position.
Westerveld frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Phillips wants to control but Westerveld is having none of it.
Westerveld looking to control but Phillips is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Phillips really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#T4#
Phillips has given up his back, trying to stand up. Not clever.
Phillips avoids the strikes from Westerveld.
Westerveld keeps control of the position as Phillips tries to break free. #SUB2#
Westerveld is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Phillips knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Phillips for a finish.
Phillips is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. #SUB2#
Westerveld working for the choke.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ruben Westerveld dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Roberto Phillips's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2##CL#
Phillips moves into the clinch successfully.
Westerveld connects with a nasty looking knee right to Phillips's face.
Westerveld is pushing Phillips up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Phillips misses with a hook to the ribs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Phillips misses with a hook to the ribs.
Westerveld gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #TD2#
Westerveld has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Phillips clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!#T1#
Phillips tries to escape the position.
Ruben Westerveld has got the better of the ground game so far.
Phillips is working hard here to advance position.
A lull in the action here. #SUB2#
Westerveld is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Phillips has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Westerveld is riding his opponent, not letting Phillips buck him off.
Phillips trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Phillips is trying to get back to his feet but Westerveld has full control of the position and if anything, Phillips has just worked his way into a worse spot.#SUB2#
Westerveld is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Phillips has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here. #T2#
Westerveld slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Westerveld has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#SUB2#
Westerveld working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Phillips is trying to get back to his feet but Westerveld has full control of the position and if anything, Phillips has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Phillips is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Phillips trying to get back to his feet but Westerveld is in full control for now.
Westerveld trying to control.
Phillips is trying to get back to his feet but Westerveld has full control of the position and if anything, Phillips has just worked his way into a worse spot.#T3#
Phillips can't escape the position.
Phillips is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Westerveld.
Westerveld keeps control of the position as Phillips tries to break free.
Phillips covering up well under a barage of strikes. #SUB2#
Westerveld has his opponent's back and is working for the choke. #SUB2#
Westerveld is persistently looking for the submission but Phillips is defending it well.
Phillips is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Phillips trying to get back to his feet but Westerveld is in full control for now.
I really don't envy Phillips right now. #T4##SUB2#
Phillips defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Westerveld's arms.
Westerveld controls the position.
Westerveld avoiding Phillips 's attempts to control his hands.
Phillips is trying to get back to his feet but Westerveld has full control of the position and if anything, Phillips has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Westerveld misses with an elbow to the head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Westerveld keeps control of the position as Phillips tries to break free.
Phillips covering up well under a barage of strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ruben Westerveld showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Roberto Phillips's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Westerveld tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Phillips thinks about countering with a head kick.
Decent striking displayed by Westerveld there.
Westerveld tries to clinch but Phillips moves out of range.
It looked like Phillips was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Westerveld scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Phillips doesn't seem bothered though. #CL2#
Westerveld rushes Phillips and presses him up against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Westerveld tries a knee to the head but he's missed. #TD2#
Westerveld jumps guard.
Phillips working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Phillips content to stall in guard here. #T1#
Westerveld working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Phillips.
Phillips working some strikes from top position.#SUB2#
Westerveld is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Westerveld lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB##SU2#
Phillips is working an open guard so Westerveld takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Phillips scores with a hook to the body. Westerveld takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Ruben Westerveld seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Westerveld clinches up against the cage.#TD2#
Westerveld has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Phillips uses from the top position. #T2#
Phillips is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Phillips lands a couple of elbows.
Westerveld is pulling down on Phillips's head to control his posture. #SUB2#
Westerveld is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Westerveld takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Phillips wanted to stand there but Westerveld had control of the position.
Westerveld looking for a sweep. Not yet Westerveld, not yet.
Phillips trying to stand up but can't free himself from Westerveld's guard.
Phillips working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Westerveld's head.
Phillips cracks Westerveld with a solid left hand.
Westerveld keeping moving, preventing Phillips from controlling successfully.
Phillips scoring with punches to the head and body. #T3##SUB2#
Westerveld had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Phillips defends it easily.
Phillips keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Westerveld's head.
Phillips stays in close to Westerveld's body and controls the position.
Westerveld wants to stand but Phillips is controlling the position.
Phillips working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Westerveld's head.#SU#
Phillips gets to his feet - Westerveld follows without any prompting. #CL2#
Phillips gets tackled into the cage by Westerveld. Westerveld maintains the clinch. #TD2#
Westerveld jumps guard.
Phillips lands a couple of digs.#T4#
Westerveld preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Phillips wants to control from the top but Westerveld keeps moving.
Phillips in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Phillips trying to control the position from guard on top but Westerveld is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Phillips content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Phillips throws an elbow that misses. Westerveld uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Phillips's guard. Nice move by Westerveld!#REVB##SUB#
Phillips is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #SU2#
Westerveld gets to his feet. Phillips looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#CL2#
Westerveld instigates a clinch.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ruben Westerveld comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Westerveld 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 Patrick Alders scores the fight 27:30
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 27:30
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ruben Westerveld!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 09, 2017

#R1#
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Gonzalez.
Hammond walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Gonzalez checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Gonzalez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hammond. #CL2#
Gonzalez darts in and clinches Hammond up against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Gonzalez's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Hammond wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Gonzalez has him pressed against the cage.
Gonzalez is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Hammond is defending well for now.
Hammond is looking for a takedown.
Hammond pushes Gonzalez back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Gonzalez gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Hammond.
Gonzalez tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Gonzalez creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Gonzalez tries to break free but Hammond pushes him back against the cage.
Gonzalez has had enough of the clinch but Hammond keeps him there for the moment.
Gonzalez working hard to break the clinch.
Hammond can't get the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rickie Hammond. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gonzalez prevents a takedown attempt there. #T1#
Hammond wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Gonzalez has him pressed against the cage.
Gonzalez makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#BC#
Hammond breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hammond could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Hammond takes a head kick and shrugs it off. #ROC2#
Hammond is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Rickie Hammond has been cut.
and Gonzalez counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Hammond! He's just covering up as Gonzalez starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ryan Gonzalez!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 05, 2017

#R1##TD2#
Pridham closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Hammond's guard.
Pridham trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Pridham not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Hammond looking to hit a scissor sweep but Pridham is one step ahead there. #SUB#
Hammond throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Hammond keeping full guard, as Pridham tries to pass. #SU2#
Pridham stands and steps away. Hammond gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Pridham throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Pridham clinches.
Hammond working hard to break the clinch.#BC2#
Pridham breaks the clinch. #CL2#
Pridham fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Hammond, pushing him back against the cage.#T1#
Pridham jumps guard but Hammond turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #TD#
Hammond jumps guard and drags Pridham to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Hammond is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Hammond lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR##ES2#
Pridham has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Hammond is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Hammond is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Pridham to keep the fight standing.
Hammond drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Hammond has Pridham pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Pridham manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rickie Hammond. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hammond jumps guard but Pridham turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Pridham stalling in the clinch.
Hammond could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#T2##TD2#
Pridham pulls guard.
Pridham looking for a sweep. Not yet Pridham, not yet.
Pridham throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Pridham manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Hammond manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
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!
Pridham prevents Hammond from getting back to his feet.
Hammond looking to hit a scissor sweep but Pridham is one step ahead there.
Pridham showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Hammond utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Pridham is stalling in the full guard. #T3#
Pridham passes into half guard.
Still in half guard, Pridham seems content to control.#SUB2#
Pridham is looking for a kimura here. #SU2#
Pridham stands up from half guard. #CL2#
Pridham gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Hammond taking a break, stalling in the clinch. #T4#
Pridham tries to pull guard but Hammond won't allow it.
Hammond can't get the takedown.
Hammond drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Pridham gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Hammond has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Pridham avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Hammond is breathing heavily.
Hammond tries to pull guard but Pridham won't allow it. #BC2#
Pridham manages to break the clinch.
Pridham moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Pridham goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Pridham darts in looking for a takedown but Hammond gets double underhooks and turns Pridham into the cage.
Hammond appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Pridham throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Hammond shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Pridham as he jumps to the side.
Pridham feints a counter leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jonathan Pridham dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2##CL2#
Pridham has taken the fight to the clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Hammond is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Hammond is trying to stall.
Hammond is trying to push Pridham away but Pridham has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Pridham prevents Hammond from breaking the clinch.#BC2#
Pridham breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hammond takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Pridham darts in and clinches Hammond up against the cage.
Hammond wants a takedown.
Pridham stalling in the clinch.
Hammond has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Hammond takes an elbow to the temple. #CUT2#
It looks like Rickie Hammond has been cut.#T1#
Hammond displaying some good clinch control by pressing Pridham up against the cage.
Pridham works on Hammond's body with a couple of short punches.#BC2#
Pridham escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL2#
Pridham fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Hammond, pushing him back against the cage.
Hammond is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Pridham gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Pridham is pressed up against the cage. Hammond has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Pridham down to the mat. Pridham avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rickie Hammond. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#CL2#
Pridham moves into the clinch successfully.
Pridham unloads a knee to the mid-section. Hammond lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. #TD2#
Pridham manages to pull guard.
Jonathan Pridham has got the better of the ground game so far.
Pridham has Hammond pulled in close to control his posture. #ES2#
Pridham is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. #T2##BC2#
Pridham manages to break the clinch.
Horrible takedown attempt by Pridham or perhaps it was just good defense by Hammond, which made it look bad.
Pridham looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Hammond is fending him off so far but Pridham persists. Nope, Hammond circles away and we're back to standing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL2#
Pridham has taken the fight to the clinch.
Hammond looking for a takedown.
Jonathan Pridham seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#TD#
Hammond lands a takedown into guard.
Pridham pulls Hammond in close to prevent any damage. #T3##SUB2#
Pridham is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Pridham is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Let's hope that Pridham has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.#ES2#
Pridham scrambles and gets back to his feet. #T4##CL2#
Pridham closes the distance and clinches.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Pridham wants to take the fight to the mat but Hammond manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Knees to the body from Pridham.
Hammond is trying to break free.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hammond.
Pridham unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Hammond looking for a takedown.
Nice elbow from Pridham.
Hammond drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Hammond is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jonathan Pridham showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Rickie Hammond's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Hammond fails to land the takedown.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Pridham lands an elbow that stopped Hammond in his tracks for a moment.
Pridham gets underhooks to prevent Hammond's takedown attempt.
Hammond is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Hammond taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pridham unloads a knee to the mid-section. Hammond lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Pridham is looking to take this one to the mat.
Hammond tries to circle away but Pridham has him pinned against the cage.#BC#
Hammond escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL2#
Pridham darts in and clinches Hammond up against the cage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Hammond tries for a takedown but Pridham manages to get underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rickie Hammond. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hammond jumps guard but Pridham turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Pridham creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Hammond's defenses. #BC2#
Pridham pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Pridham has closed the distance and engaged Hammond in a clinch.
Hammond wants to break free but Pridham has control. #TD2#
Pridham jumps guard.
Pridham is adopting a defensive guard.
Pridham is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#SUB2#
Pridham is looking for a triangle but Hammond pushes his legs off easily. #T2#
Pridham is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Pridham is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Pridham will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Pridham throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#CL2#
Hammond tries to keep at a distance but Pridham has taken the fight into the clinch.#T3#
Hammond wants to take the fight to the mat but Pridham manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Pridham has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Pridham lands an elbow inside.
Hammond jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Pridham walks away with a smile on his face. Hammond gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #CL2#
Pridham clinches up with Hammond and pushes him back against the cage.
Hammond stops a takedown attempt from Pridham. #TD#
Hammond turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!#ES2#
Pridham sneaks out the side door and pushes Hammond away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
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!
Hammond has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.#CL2#
Pridham has taken the fight to the clinch. #TD2#
Pridham jumps guard and drags Hammond to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Pridham has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #T4#
Pridham manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Hammond manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Pridham must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Pridham stays in close to Hammond's body and controls the position.
Hammond looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Pridham not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Pridham won't allow Hammond to get back to his feet.
Rickie Hammond has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jonathan Pridham is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Pridham passes Hammond's left leg - he's now in half guard. #SUB#
Hammond looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jonathan Pridham comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Pridham 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 Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 27:30
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jonathan Pridham!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 02, 2017

#R1##TD2#
Scheet manages to get an easy takedown there - catching England on his heels. He'll look to pass England's guard now, I'm sure.
Scheet pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. England is keeping the position for now.
Scheet 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.
Scheet pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. England is keeping the position for now.
Scheet is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Scheet prevents England from getting back to his feet.
England can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Scheet controls the pace.
England wants to get back to his feet but Scheet is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
England keeping moving, preventing Scheet from controlling successfully.
Scheet pushes down on England's leg and manages to get into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Scheet prevents England from improving his position.
Scheet stops England from getting back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Scheet is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
England wants to get back to his feet.#T1#
Scheet working the head and body with strikes.
Scheet lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
England scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Scheet manages to mount him!
Scheet looking to control and managing it successfully.
Scheet has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of England's face.
Scheet raining down shots from the mount!#ROC2#
England is rocked!
Scheet tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Oh England is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!#SUB2#
Scheet is controlling this nicely and is looking to make no mistakes. England is trying to wiggle out of this horrible position. England flips to his side and attempts to get a leg in for half guard. Scheet anticipates the leg and manages to get behind England and secures both hooks! This could be bad! Scheet slips an arm under England chin and tries to position for a rear naked choke. Scheet has worked the choke in now and it looks tight. Scheet is squeezing on England like an anaconda would it's prey. England fails to tap and has fallen unconscious! We've got ourselves a winner by way of a rear naked choke!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Sobb Scheet!
Sobb Scheet made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'Siegfried Freak is the Real Shit!!! Stfu mofos!!!'.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 01, 2017

#R1#
Malaya throws a push kick but Hammond slaps the foot to one side. #CL2#
Malaya clinches.
Hammond is trying to maintain a safe position but Malaya gets an underhook and turns Hammond into the cage.
Malaya stalling against the cage. #BC2#
Malaya's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#TD2#
Malaya closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Malaya lands in his opponent's guard.
Malaya trying to control the position from guard on top but Hammond is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hammond could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Hammond wants to get back to his feet but Malaya passes into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Hammond looking for submissions off his back.
Malaya is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. #SUB#
Hammond looking for submissions off his back.#T1#
Hammond missing with punches from the bottom.
Hammond moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Malaya wants to pass the guard but Hammond is keeping the position.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Hammond is on top in guard. #REVR#
Hammond is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Malaya is pulling down on Hammond's head to control his posture. #T2#
Hammond won't allow Malaya to get back to his feet.
Malaya keeping moving, preventing Hammond from controlling successfully.
Malaya pulls Hammond in to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3##SUB2#
Hammond got a little sloppy there for a moment and Malaya has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Hammond has managed to get both his arms back between Malaya's legs - danger averted.
Malaya avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Hammond throwing strikes but missing.
Malaya lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Malaya makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#T4##SUB#
Hammond has his foot on Malaya's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Malaya works his way back into a safe position though.
Malaya stops Hammond from standing up.
Hammond tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Hammond wants to get back to his feet but Malaya passes into half guard.
Hammond manages to get to full guard.
Malaya must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Hammond looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Hammond is breathing heavily.#SUB#
Hammond looking for a guillotine here but Malaya defends easily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Malaya scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Piglas Malaya dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Hammond with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Malaya to score with a decent uppercut.
Malaya throws a series of punches but Hammond moves out of range.
And Hammond counters with a quick kick to the body but Malaya blocks it.
Hammond fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hammond takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.#ROC2#
Hammond is rocked!
Both fighters circle each other, looking for something big. Malaya moves in and throws an overhand right. That hurt Hammond! Malaya continues to tee off on Hammond, landing with a left and a right! Malaya connects with a right hand that leaves Hammond sleeping against the cage! What a finish by Malaya!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Piglas Malaya!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 28, 2016

#R1##TD2#
Malaya looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.#ES#
England kicks off Malaya and gets to his feet.
Malaya throws a two punch combo that lands nicely. #ROC2#
England is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Calvin England has been cut.
Malaya cracks England's jaw with two stiff jabs then ducks low and throws a soul-severing right uppercut to the mouth!! England slumps to the ground with blood on his lips. The referee steps in before Malaya can do further damage! This one is done, son!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Piglas Malaya!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 24, 2016

#R1##TD#
England looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.#ES2#
Makanouchi makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
England shoots for a double leg takedown but Makanouchi sprawls well. He's pushed England's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Makanouchi swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and England counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Makanouchi swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Makanouchi throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Makanouchi misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Makanouchi misses with the combination.
Makanouchi swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
No luck for England with that takedown attempt.
England slips a jab and a cross from Makanouchi.
England is looking to counter punch.
Makanouchi moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Makanouchi goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
England avoids a punch combination nicely.
Makanouchi throws a left and a right that both miss #CL#
and England moves into the clinch.
Makanouchi looks winded!#T1##BC#
England breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Makanouchi throws a left and a right that both miss
and England counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Makanouchi takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A combination from Makanouchi does no damage.
Makanouchi throws a series of punches but England moves out of range. #TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by England. #SUB#
England is trying to get an arm triangle but Makanouchi is defending well. #SUB#
England is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Makanouchi is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SU#
England stands up.
Makanouchi falls off balance throwing a combination #CL#
and England counters by clinching up.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
England dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.#T2#
England is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
England is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Makanouchi is keeping busy.
Makanouchi takes an elbow to the temple.
Makanouchi can't break the clinch.
England taking a breather.
Makanouchi is trying to break the clinch but England is controlling him.#BC2#
Makanouchi breaks the clinch.
Makanouchi misses with the combination.
A combination from Makanouchi does no damage.
England tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Makanouchi looks to land a combination but England avoids it well.
England wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
No luck for England with that takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Calvin England. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Makanouchi looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
England really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#T3#
England looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Makanouchi is fending him off so far but England persists. Nope, Makanouchi circles away and we're back to standing.
Ippo Makanouchi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
England shoots in looking for a takedown. Makanouchi tries to sprawl out of it but England keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Makanouchi manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Makanouchi throws a combination but it was largely blocked by England.
England slips a jab and a cross from Makanouchi.
England closes this distance looking for a takedown but Makanouchi circles away.
Makanouchi misses with a series of wild punches.
England fails with a takedown attempt.
Makanouchi misses with the combination.
Ippo Makanouchi is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T4#
England fails with a takedown attempt.
England has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
England dodges the punch combination from Makanouchi.
England attempts a counter takedown but Makanouchi avoids it well and moves away.
England shoots in looking for a takedown but Makanouchi manages to keep the fight standing, pushing England's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Makanouchi scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Makanouchi enables England to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Makanouchi manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.#ES2#
Makanouchi kicks England off and gets to his feet.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Makanouchi looks to land a combination but England avoids it well.
England throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
England closes this distance looking for a takedown but Makanouchi circles away.
Danga de danga de dang - Makanouchi scores with a four punch combination!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ippo Makanouchi dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Makanouchi throws a combination that misses
and Makanouchi takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Makanouchi misses with a jab, cross combination.
Makanouchi scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from England is defended easily by Makanouchi.
Makanouchi misses with a double jab.
England dodges the punch combination from Makanouchi.
Makanouchi lands a jab-cross combination. #ROC2#
England is rocked!
A combination from Makanouchi does no damage.
England dives in and grabs Makanouchi's left leg, looking for a takedown. Makanouchi pushes down on England's head and hops out.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Makanouchi throws a combination that misses
and England counters with a nice uppercut. #CL#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
England darts in and clinches Makanouchi up against the cage.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from England.#T1#
A battle for position here, against the cage.
England lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Makanouchi.
A frustrated look appears on Makanouchi's face as he tries to break the clinch. #BC#
England breaks the clinch.
Makanouchi has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
England shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Makanouchi defends it nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Calvin England. That's going to take a lot out of him.
England shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Makanouchi fails to land with a series of punches.
Makanouchi misses with a few strikes there.
England will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Makanouchi shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. England eats them both and turns towards Makanouchi to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
England showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Makanouchi. #T2#
Makanouchi swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and England counters with a nice body shot.
Makanouchi goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Makanouchi is working the combinations to good effect here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Makanouchi misses with a combination #CL#
and England moves into the clinch.
The referee is keeping an eye on England - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Makanouchi is trying to break free.
Makanouchi takes an elbow to the temple.
Makanouchi working hard to break the clinch.
England goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Makanouchi is trying to push England away but England has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
England misses with a punch to the body.
England has a couple of punches blocked by Makanouchi.
England effectively controlling the action here.#BC#
England breaks from the clinch.
Makanouchi scores to the head and body with a nice combination!#T3#
England shoots in looking for a takedown but Makanouchi manages to keep the fight standing, pushing England's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Sloppy strikes from Makanouchi. Those never looked like landing.
England shoots in but no luck this time.
Makanouchi lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Ippo Makanouchi is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Makanouchi lands a jab-cross combination.
A right-left combo lands from Makanouchi.
Makanouchi lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but England circles away quickly and effectively.
England fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Makanouchi lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Makanouchi swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
It looked like England wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
England fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Makanouchi circles away from the clinch attempt.
Makanouchi misses with a double jab.
England shoots in looking for a takedown. Makanouchi tries to sprawl out of it but England keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Makanouchi manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #T4#
Makanouchi scores to the head and body with a nice combination!#TD#
Makanouchi gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows England to score an easy takedown into full guard.#ES2#
Makanouchi pushes England off and gets back to his feet.
Makanouchi throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#TD#
Makanouchi gets caught flat footed, as England shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.#ES2#
Makanouchi wriggles free and stands up.
England dives in for a single leg takedown but Makanouchi sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Makanouchi misses with a wild combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ippo Makanouchi showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Makanouchi swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches. #KD2#
Makanouchi lands a jab followed by a vicious hook that sends England sprawling to the canvas. Makanouchi follows him down, looking for the kill. Can England hang on?
Oh England is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!#CUT2#
It looks like Calvin England has been cut.#SU2#
Makanouchi stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows England to get to his feet.
Makanouchi throws a series of punches but England moves out of range.
Makanouchi throws an overhand right from the outside, which connects and sends England stumbling backwards into the cage! England bounces back off the cage towards Makanouchi, who cracks him with a two punch combination that drops him to his knees! Makanouchi lands two more shots before the referee has chance to intervene - what a finish! Makanouchi celebrates with his corner as the crowd cheer loudly.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Ippo Makanouchi!
Ippo Makanouchi thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 24, 2016

#R1#
Silva throws a head kick that looked like it stung. #CUT2#
It looks like Rickie Hammond has been cut.
A head kick misses from Silva.
Hammond throws a quick counter kick to the body but Silva avoids it.
Hammond avoids the head kick by Silva.
Hammond fires out a quick counter leg kick but Silva just manages to avoid it.#CL#
Hammond closes the distance and pushes Silva back into the cage.#BC#
Hammond breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A head kick misses from Silva.
Hammond quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Hammond blocks a head kick by Silva. #TD#
Hammond drives through with a takedown into guard. #SU#
Hammond stands up from Silva's guard - Hammond perhaps looking for a knockout.
Hammond could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#TD#
Hammond looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Silva wants to stand but Hammond is controlling the position. #SU#
Hammond stands and steps away. Silva gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Silva tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hammond thumps Silva with a low kick.#T1##TD#
Hammond throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Silva was covering up waiting for the punch and Hammond finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Silva wants to stand and escape but Hammond is having none of it.
Hammond is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Hammond might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Hammond won't allow Silva to get back to his feet.
Hammond is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Silva wants to stand up but Hammond is controlling him.
Hammond postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Hammond stays in close to Silva's body and controls the position. #T2#
Hammond prevents Silva from getting back to his feet. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
A head kick misses from Silva.
Antunes Silva is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Silva looks winded!
Silva tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hammond throws a quick counter kick to the body but Silva avoids it.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Hammond.
Silva tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hammond throws a quick counter kick to the body but Silva avoids it.
Silva tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Silva misses with a head kick. #TD#
Hammond closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Silva is looking to get back to is feet but Hammond passes into side control.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hammond remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while. #SU#
Hammond decides to stand back up. Hammond steps back and let's Silva get back to his feet.#CL#
Hammond rushes Silva and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#T3##BC#
Hammond manages to break the clinch.
Silva moves out of range of the body kick.
Silva throws a head kick but Hammond moves out of range.
Silva has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Hammond.
Hammond lands a nice hook to Silva's body. Silva takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Silva is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#TD#
Hammond manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Silva on his heels. He'll look to pass Silva's guard now, I'm sure.
Hammond is standing up over Silva. Silva looks to escape but Hammond dives into side control. #REVB#
Silva is looking to get back to his feet here but Hammond is keeping cool and he's managed to take Silva's back.
Hammond just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Silva trying to get back to his feet but Hammond is in full control for now. #T4##SUB#
Silva wants to get back to his feet. He's half way up but Hammond drags him back down with a jolt, managing to get his forearm deep under Silva 's chin! Silva is in real trouble! His face is turning bright red and he's forced to tap! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Rickie Hammond!
Antunes Silva spoke after the fight, saying 'I will be back better then ever'.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 20, 2016

#R1##KD2#
Oooooh!!! Xeno has knocked Gonzales down with a huge combo! Xeno steps away and waves a wobbly Gonzales back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC2#
Gonzales is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Erick Gonzales has been cut.#CL2#
Xeno gets a clinch.
Oh Gonzales is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Xeno.
Gonzales tries to pull guard but Xeno forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Xeno lands a big right hand that drops Gonzales! The killer instinct kicks in and Xeno finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Xeno!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chase Xeno!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 19, 2016

#R1#
Suzuki lands a jab to England's midsection.#TD2#
Suzuki drives through with a takedown into England's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Suzuki slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Suzuki 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.
Suzuki postures up in England's guard and throws a big left but England blocks it.
England is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Suzuki is controlling him.
England being controlled here, momentarily.
Suzuki pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. England is keeping the position for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Suzuki stays in close to England's body and controls the position.
Suzuki trying to control the position from guard on top but England is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Suzuki prevents England from getting back to his feet. #T1#
England keeping moving, preventing Suzuki from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Suzuki looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.#ES#
England makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!#CL2#
Suzuki moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Suzuki breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #TD2#
Suzuki darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#ES#
England kicks Suzuki off and gets back to his feet.
England shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Suzuki as he avoids it easily. #TD2#
England gets caught flat footed, as Suzuki shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.#ES#
England pushes Suzuki off and scrambles back to his feet. #T2#
England dives in and grabs Suzuki's left leg, looking for a takedown. Suzuki pushes down on England's head and hops out.
Suzuki unleashes a big counter combination but England bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Suzuki connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between England's hands.
England shoots in looking for a takedown. Suzuki tries to sprawl out of it but England keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Suzuki manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Calvin England. That's going to take a lot out of him.
England is breathing heavily.
A punch combination from Suzuki misses.
England tries to counter with a takedown but Suzuki is quick to defend against it.#CL2#
Suzuki has managed to clinch.
Suzuki taking a break, stalling in the clinch. #TD2#
Suzuki successfully pulls guard.
Suzuki has his hands on England's head, controlling the position.
Suzuki working a defensive guard here. #T3#
England is looking to work some ground and pound but Suzuki has wrist control.
England distracts Suzuki with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
England really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
England in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
England postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Suzuki controls England momentarily but England frees himself. #SU#
England gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #TD2#
England gets caught flat footed, as Suzuki shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.#ES#
England is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
England stalling.
Suzuki tries to stall but England uses the opportunity to gain a better position. #T4#
England tries to throw a body punch but Suzuki avoids it by throwing England back against the cage. #BC2#
Suzuki escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
England sizes up Suzuki with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A head kick misses from Suzuki.
England dives in for a single leg takedown but Suzuki sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Suzuki swings widly with a right hand
and England counters with a one-two to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Suzuki throws a body kick, spinning off balance#TD#
and England decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Suzuki's guard.#SU#
England gets to his feet - Suzuki follows without any prompting. #TD#
England shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than England was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!#SUB#
England working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SU#
England decides to stand back up. England steps back and let's Suzuki get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Calvin England dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##TD2#
Suzuki shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. England manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.#ES#
England has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Suzuki is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.#BC2#
Suzuki breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
England fails with a takedown attempt.
England shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Suzuki pinned against the cage. Suzuki gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Suzuki shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. England manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.#ES#
England manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1##CL2#
Suzuki drives through and clinches with England against the cage.
England is pushing Suzuki up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. #TD2#
Suzuki has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but England regains guard immediately.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Suzuki controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Suzuki throws a big elbow that misses. #SU2#
Suzuki decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on England, up you get! #TD2#
Suzuki feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
England working a defensive guard but Suzuki passes into half guard. #T2#
Suzuki wants to lay and pray for a moment but England keeps working. #SUB2#
Suzuki is working for a submission of some sort.
England is looking to escape.
England wants to control but Suzuki is keeping busy and won't allow it.
England is looking to escape.
Suzuki seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB2#
Suzuki is sneakily working for an arm triangle but England sees it coming and defends easily.#T3#
England is trying to get back to full guard.
England is trying to stand. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL2#
Suzuki closes the distance and clinches. #TD2#
Suzuki manages to pull guard.
Suzuki wants to stand up but England is controlling him.
England throwing strikes from guard but Suzuki blocks nicely.
England lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Suzuki throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back. #T4#
Suzuki has control of England's left arm, preventing England from doing any damage. #SU#
England gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
England catches Suzuki with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!#CL2#
England tries to keep at a distance but Suzuki has taken the fight into the clinch.
England misses with a punch to the body. #BC#
England breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
England scores with a hook.#CL2#
Suzuki rushes England and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Suzuki breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #TD#
England drives through with a takedown into guard. #ES2#
Suzuki has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes England off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tino Suzuki showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Suzuki forces England back against the cage and clinches.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. #TD2#
Suzuki lands a takedown into guard.
England avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Suzuki in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #SU2#
Suzuki gets to his feet - England follows without any prompting. #CL2#
Suzuki closes the distance and clinches.#TD2#
Suzuki has England pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Suzuki pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending England tumbling to the mat - Suzuki dives into England's guard.#ES#
England has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Suzuki has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Suzuki takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#TD2#
Suzuki pulls guard effortlessly.
Suzuki working a defensive guard here. #T1#
England scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
England lands a couple of decent looking shots.
England wants to stand but Suzuki is controlling his posture from full guard. #SUB2#
Suzuki escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. England gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
England throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Suzuki works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
England distracts Suzuki with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#SU#
England decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
No luck with that takedown attempt from England. #T2#
Suzuki throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
England thuds a left hand into Suzuki's body.#CL2#
Suzuki moves into the clinch.#TD2#
Suzuki has England pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Suzuki pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending England tumbling to the mat - Suzuki dives into England's guard.
England seems keen to control Suzuki's posture.
Suzuki wants to stand but England is controlling his posture from full guard.
England is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T3##ES#
England manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
England stalling against the cage.
Suzuki looking to stall.
A right handed body shot lands from England.
England putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Suzuki in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Suzuki wants to stall.
England stalling against the cage. #BC#
England breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #T4#
England tries to score a power double leg takedown but Suzuki sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten England somewhat.
Sloppy strikes from Suzuki. Those never looked like landing.
Horrible takedown attempt by England or perhaps it was just good defense by Suzuki, which made it look bad.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Calvin England. That's going to take a lot out of him.
England fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
A countering left hand to the body from Suzuki misses.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.

And that's the end of the fight!
Tino Suzuki comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Suzuki 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 Yuuki Gou scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tino Suzuki!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 16, 2016

#R1##TD2#
Rendon closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into England's guard.
England is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Rendon is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Rendon prevents England from getting back to his feet.
Rendon looking to pass the guard.
England is trying to control the position but Rendon postures up.
Rendon controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
England pulls Rendon in close to his closed guard and prevents Rendon from doing any damage or advancing position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
England throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
England really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
England with a jab.#T1#
Rendon stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Rendon wants it to stay on the feet.#CL2#
Rendon fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with England, pushing him back against the cage.#TD2#
Rendon pulls guard effortlessly.
England loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
England has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Rendon looking to hit a scissor sweep but England is one step ahead there. #SUB2#
England avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
England throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Rendon works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
England will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
England wants to get up but he can't break Rendon's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Rendon wants to stand and escape but England is having none of it.
England trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Rendon controlling England's posture. #T2#
England won't allow Rendon to sweep him here.
England being controlled here momentarily.
Rendon is trying to keep England in close. #SUB2#
Rendon escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. England gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SU#
England decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Rendon, up you get!
Nice takedown defense from Rendon. No joy for England on that attempt.
Rendon stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Rendon wants it to stay on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Calvin England. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
England feints and as Rendon raises his hands in defense, England changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rendon manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. England manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB##T3#
England is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
England avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
England wants to control the position but Rendon says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
England has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Rendon is working away from the top position though.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rendon looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks England with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Rendon is nestled in close to England, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
England knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Rendon on the ground.
Rendon thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed England's head.
Rendon tries to pass the half guard into mount. England knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Rendon takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Rendon looks winded!
Rendon is pressing down on England's thigh, looking to free his foot. England is holding on for now. #T4#
Rendon tries to stand but can't do so whilst England controls his leg.
England wants to get back to his feet.
Rendon thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed England's head.
Still in half guard, Rendon seems content to control.
England is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Rendon is thwarting England's attempts to control the position.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
England is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

JC Rendon 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#
A combination from Rendon does no damage.
JC Rendon is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
England shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Rendon but Rendon pushes him off and we're back to square one.
England has a takedown stuffed.
Rendon has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Rendon misses with a combination
and England counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
England tries to clinch up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Rendon clinches.
Rendon trying to land knees to the body.
Rendon holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Rendon is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. #T1#
England tries to throw a body punch but Rendon avoids it by throwing England back against the cage.
England letting Rendon take a breather here.
Rendon wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but England has him pressed against the cage.
Rendon tries to land a knee to the head but England blocks with his arms.
England blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
England wants to stall. #TD2#
Rendon gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.#ES#
England makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Rendon is breathing heavily.
England shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Rendon as he avoids it easily.
Rendon is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Calvin England. That's going to take a lot out of him.
England with a lazy takedown attempt
and Rendon cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#TD2#
Rendon looking to score a takedown here. England is defending well but Rendon drives through and ends up in England's guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rendon trying to control but England is working from the bottom. #T2#
England trying to keep a closed guard but Rendon is proving a slippery customer.
Rendon is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Rendon is in close to England's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Rendon postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #ES#
England kicks Rendon off and gets to his feet.
Rendon attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
As Rendon looks to move away, England throws a big counter combo but Rendon just gets out of the way.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from England is defended easily by Rendon.#TD2#
Rendon fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging England to the ground. Rendon is now in England's guard.
Rendon has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T3#
England keeping moving, preventing Rendon from controlling successfully.
England wants to stand but Rendon is controlling the position.
Rendon looking to pass the guard.
England bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Rendon's guard. #REVR#
England would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Rendon lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Rendon trying to control the position from guard on top but England is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T4#
England is looking to stand up but Rendon isn't so interested in that idea.
Rendon trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Rendon trying to control but England is working from the bottom.
England pulls Rendon in close to prevent any damage.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now England is on top in guard. #REVR#
England 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 second round but JC Rendon 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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
England takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
England throwing a counter right hand but Rendon manages to avoid it.
JC Rendon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
Rendon bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Rendon tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
England regains half guard.
Rendon is trying to control. England wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
England trying to control from the bottom. #ES#
England kicks Rendon off and gets back to his feet.#TD#
Rendon gets caught flat footed, as England shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rendon looking to control.
England makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
England throwing strikes but missing.
Rendon utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1##SUB2#
Rendon is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Rendon working a defensive guard here.
England wants to get up but he can't break Rendon's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
England wants to stand and escape but instead Rendon has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB#
Rendon would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Rendon passes into half guard.
Rendon trying to control the action but England is working from the bottom.
England pushes Rendon off looking to stand but Rendon dives back in and keeps control.
England wants to improve his position but Rendon is controlling well. #T2#
Rendon not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
England is looking to get back to is feet but Rendon passes into side control.
England struggling a bit here.
Rendon creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Rendon wants to stand but England has his arm trapped. #SUB2#
Rendon is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but England is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
England is not content to let Rendon control the position.
England is trying to buck Rendon off.#T3#
Check out the look on Rendon's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Rendon is chipping away with strikes.
JC Rendon has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB2#
Rendon working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
England wants to get back to his feet.
England avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Rendon.
Rendon takes a little break here. England wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
England is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Rendon has just dragged him back down to the mat.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Rendon wants to control but England is keeping him busy.
England wants to get back to his feet.#SUB2#
Rendon working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
England can't do much from the bottom here.
Rendon working the ground and pound but England is defending the strikes.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Rendon wants to control but England is keeping him busy.
Calvin England has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
JC Rendon is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#SU2#
Rendon decides to stand back up.

And that's the end of the fight!
JC Rendon comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Rendon 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 Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 27:30
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 27:30
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... JC Rendon!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 16, 2016

#R1#
Hammond fails with a takedown attempt.
Hammond gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #CL2#
and Ruiz holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
A body shot lands from Ruiz.
Ruiz lands a body shot. #BC#
Hammond pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Ruiz moves into the clinch.#BC#
Hammond breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hammond could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Ruiz darts in looking for a takedown but Hammond gets double underhooks and turns Ruiz into the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Ruiz.
Ruiz blocks the body kick.
Ruiz now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Hammond slaps away a takedown attempt from Ruiz, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Rickie Hammond has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Spencer Ruiz.#T1##CL2#
Ruiz gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Ruiz stalls.
Ruiz tries to pull guard but Hammond holds him up against the cage and eventually Ruiz drops back down to his feet.
Hammond tries to pull guard but Ruiz forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Hammond is pushing Ruiz up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Ruiz tries to circle away but Hammond has him pinned against the cage.
Ruiz scores with a nice hook to the head.
Ruiz is trying to pull guard but Hammond turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Hammond has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Ruiz is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.#T2##TD2#
Ruiz ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Ruiz no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Ruiz is striking off his back. Hammond thinks nothing of it though and passes easily into half guard.
Ruiz flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Ruiz is trying to maintain the position but Hammond is very close to passing his half guard.
Ruiz manages to get to full guard.
Hammond wanted to stand there but Ruiz had control of the position. #T3#
Ruiz wants to stand and escape but Hammond is having none of it.
Ruiz is controlling Hammond's posture.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Hammond trying to control the position from guard on top but Ruiz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#TD#
Hammond pulls guard effortlessly.
Hammond striking off his back but it's not causing Ruiz any problems.
Ruiz 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. #T4#
Hammond striking off his back but it's not causing Ruiz any problems.
Ruiz 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. #SUB#
Hammond is looking for a triangle but Ruiz pushes his legs off easily.
Ruiz trying to control the position from guard on top but Hammond is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ruiz won't allow Hammond to get back to his feet.
Hammond is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hammond tries to strike from the bottom.
Hammond keeping moving, preventing Ruiz from controlling successfully.
Ruiz is stalling in the full guard. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Spencer Ruiz will probably get the nod.
That's time! Hammond's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2##CL2#
Ruiz forces Hammond back against the cage and clinches.
Hammond jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Ruiz walks away with a smile on his face. Hammond gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Spencer Ruiz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ruiz tries for a takedown but Hammond sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Ruiz avoids a kick to the body.
Hammond doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Ruiz counters with a left and a right that stings Hammond.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hammond tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ruiz paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hammond looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Ruiz is fending him off so far but Hammond persists. Nope, Ruiz circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rickie Hammond. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Hammond.#T1#
Ruiz closes the distance and clinches up with Hammond, looking for a takedown. Ruiz pushes Hammond against the cage but Hammond circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#CL2#
Ruiz has Hammond up against the cage in a clinch.
Ruiz has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Hammond tries to pull guard but Ruiz holds him up against the cage and eventually Hammond drops back down to his feet.
Ruiz lands with a left to the head.
Hammond goes for a takedown attempt but Ruiz pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hammond tries for a takedown but Ruiz circles away easily
and Ruiz counters with a left to the body.
Ruiz throws a head kick but Hammond moves out of range.
Ruiz looks for a takedown but Hammond sprawls well.#T2#
Ruiz throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Hammond tries for a takedown but Ruiz sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Ruiz shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Hammond pinned against the cage. Hammond gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
It looked like Hammond was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Ruiz.
Ruiz dives in and grabs Hammond's left leg, looking for a takedown. Hammond pushes down on Ruiz's head and hops out.
Hammond fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hammond checks a low kick from Ruiz.
Ruiz fails with the takedown#CL#
and Hammond holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. #T3#
Ruiz blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ruiz tries to pull guard but Hammond holds him up against the cage and eventually Ruiz drops back down to his feet.
Ruiz tries to stall but Hammond uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Ruiz is trying to break the clinch but Hammond has him pressed against the cage. #BC#
Hammond breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Hammond closes the distance and pushes Ruiz back into the cage.
Hammond tries to stall but Ruiz uses the opportunity to gain a better position. #BC#
Hammond escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ruiz fails with a takedown attempt.
Ruiz rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hammond moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#T4#
Hammond shoots for a takedown but Ruiz saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.#CL2#
Ruiz fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Hammond, pushing him back against the cage.
Hammond looking for a takedown. #BC#
Hammond's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ruiz shoots in for a double leg but Hammond sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Hammond tried to counter with a leg kick but Ruiz avoided it.
Hammond tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Ruiz manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Ruiz fails with a takedown attempt.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hammond goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Spencer Ruiz showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
A clash of legs there as Hammond blocks the low kick.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Hammond is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Ruiz is defending well.
Ruiz prevents a takedown attempt there. #BC#
Hammond manages to break the clinch.
Nice takedown defense from Hammond. No joy for Ruiz on that attempt.
Hammond takes one on the chin but seems OK.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Ruiz.
Ruiz swings away with a leg kick that misses.#T1#
Hammond shoots in and drives through. Ruiz sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rickie Hammond. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ruiz takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Hammond fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Hammond sets himself, and Ruiz steps forward looking for the clinch! Hammond avoids it this time.
Hammond displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Ruiz.
Spencer Ruiz is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2#
Ruiz gets a clinch.
Ruiz avoids a wild elbow strike from Hammond.
Hammond tries for a takedown but Ruiz manages to get underhooks.
Hammond fails to pull guard.
Hammond is looking to control Ruiz's arms but Ruiz gets an underhook and turns him. Now Hammond has his back to the cage.
Hammond tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Ruiz just stands there and leans against the cage.#T2##BC2#
Ruiz breaks from the clinch. #CL2#
Ruiz pushes Hammond up against the cage in a clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Hammond's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Ruiz is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Hammond goes for a takedown in the clinch but Ruiz prevents it.
Ruiz stalling against the cage. #BC2#
Ruiz pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hammond stuffs the takedown.
It appears Hammond was looking to counter with a kick there.#CL2#
Ruiz has managed to clinch.
Ruiz tries to break the clinch but Hammond is controlling the position.
Ruiz prevents the takedown attempt. #T3#
Hammond prevents the takedown attempt.
Spencer Ruiz seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Hammond tries for a takedown but Ruiz manages to get underhooks. #BC2#
Ruiz escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL2#
Ruiz moves into the clinch.
Hammond is pressed up against the cage. Ruiz has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Hammond down to the mat. Hammond avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Ruiz fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Hammond shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Ruiz but Ruiz pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Nice sprawl there from Hammond as Ruiz shoots in.
Hammond is looking to counter with head kicks.#TD#
Ruiz gets caught flat footed, as Hammond shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.#ES2#
Ruiz has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Hammond is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.#T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#TD2#
Ruiz has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Hammond uses from the top position.
Ruiz is trying to hold Hammond in close to prevent damage but Hammond has managed to pass into half guard.
Ruiz is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Hammond jumps into side control!
Ruiz is trying to get back to half guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Spencer Ruiz comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Ruiz 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 Yuuki Gou scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 27:30
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Spencer Ruiz!

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