Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary

Event: Young Lions: Cheese v Esch
Date: Apr 28, 2017

#R1#
Overeem ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Strasur moves away.
Overeem misses with a low kick.
Strasur looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Overeem lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Overeem misses the body punch
and Overeem takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CUT2#
It looks like Alistar Overeem has been cut.
Overeem scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Overeem swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Overeem takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Overeem chopping away at his opponent's legs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Strasur chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Overeem can pounce on him.
Overeem misses with a jab to the body
and Overeem takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Overeem throws a leg kick
and Strasur connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T1#
Overeem scores with a jab to the body.
Overeem throws a poor cross that misses
and Strasur counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CUT2#
Alistar Overeem's cut is getting worse.
Overeem looks to score with a jab to the body but Strasur is just out of range.
Overeem connects with a leg kick. Strasur looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Overeem throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Strasur gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Overeem.
Overeem misses the body punch
and Strasur counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Overeem just misses with a punch to the body.
Strasur looks like he wants to counter punch here.#T2#
Overeem swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Strasur counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Overeem swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Overeem is looking to wear down Strasur with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
A nice leg kick lands there from Overeem.
Overeem throws a body punch but Strasur moves out of range.
Strasur blocks a low kick nicely.
It seemed like Strasur was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Overeem paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Overeem connects with a body shot.
Strasur chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Overeem can pounce on him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Alistar Overeem dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Alistar Overeem's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Overeem throws a lazy uppercut
and Overeem takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Overeem tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Strasur was well out of range. Poor timing from Overeem.
Strasur looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Overeem is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Strasur.
Alistar Overeem seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Strasur tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Overeem throws a sloppy body shot
and Strasur counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CUT2#
Alistar Overeem's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Alistar Overeem is winning the standup battle so far.
Strasur bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Overeem getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Overeem throws a leg kick which misses Strasur's front leg but catches the back leg as Strasur tries to avoid it.
Overeem lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Overeem is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Strasur can do to turn this around?#T1#
Strasur tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Overeem stuns Strasur with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Overeem moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Overeem just misses with a punch to the body.
A nice leg kick lands there from Overeem.
Overeem throws a leg kick that is checked
and Strasur counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Overeem throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
It seemed like Strasur was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Strasur takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.#T2#
Overeem looks to score with a jab to the body but Strasur is just out of range.
Strasur looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Overeem lands with a shot to the body.
Overeem lands a nice hook to Strasur's body. Strasur takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A slapping leg kick lands for Overeem.
Overeem lands a leg kick that knocks Strasur off balance momentarily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Overeem swings away with a body shot that misses
and Strasur counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CUT2#
Jeez, Alistar Overeem's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Novak Strasur!
Novak Strasur decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.

Event: DFC 35: Guns Blazing
Date: Apr 08, 2017

#R1#
Tucker tries to score with a low kick but Littlestone moves his leg out of the way.
Tucker looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Tucker - that will leave a mark!
Tucker throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Littlestone stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Littlestone looks winded!
Tucker swinging wildly here.
Tucker fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
A clash of legs there as Tucker blocks the low kick.
Tucker scores with a nice body kick.
Littlestone's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Tucker connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Littlestone scrambles back to his feet.
Tucker throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tucker digs a good hook to Littlestone's body.
A jab lands there for Tucker.
Tucker listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Littlestone takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Littlestone has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Tucker.#T1#
Littlestone takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Littlestone has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Tucker finds it's way round the side to connect with Littlestone's head. #ROC#
Littlestone is rocked!
Tucker cracks Littlestone with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Littlestone is still on wobbly legs! Can Tucker finish him?
Tucker fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Littlestone looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Tucker knocks out Littlestone with a massive right hand! The ref tackles Tucker before he can follow up with any more strikes and that's it everyone. Tucker picks up the big W with a huge KO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Danny Tucker!

Event: Young Lions: Horse v Overeem
Date: Mar 18, 2017

#R1#
Horse uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Overeem has time to react.#CUT#
It looks like Alistar Overeem has been cut.
A big right from Horse misses.
Nice defenses there by Overeem.
Overeem misses with a straight left.
Horse bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Alistar Overeem seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Horse looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Horse just misses with a punch to the body.
Overeem walks into a left hand.
Overeem throws a leg kick
letting Horse counter with a right hand.
A big left from Overeem misses.
Overeem throws a leg kick
and Horse cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CUT#
That has opened up Alistar Overeem's cut even more.
Horse misses with a straight left.
Overeem walks into a jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Horse throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #T1#
Horse checks a leg kick.
Overeem lands an overhand right.
Overeem misses with an uppercut
and Horse counters with a stiff right hand.
Overeem attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Horse ducks right into an uppercut from Overeem.
Overeem lands the left hand.#KD#
Horse cracks Overeem with a left hand that drops him to the canvas, up against the ropes! Can Overeem get back up in time? 3, 4, 5, 6, 7... he's on one knee... 8, 9... he's up! 'Walk towards me' says the referee. Overeem looks steady enough to continue so we're going to continue!#CUT#
The cut above Alistar Overeem's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A swing and a miss from Horse.
Overeem only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Horse on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Overeem. Overeem obviously looking to wear him down.
Horse is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Horse loads up on a big right hand but Overeem slips the punch.
Overeem throws a predictable looking body shot
and as Overeem tries to reset, Horse cracks him with a perfect counter right hand that drops him to the mat! Overeem is trying to get up but he's doing the chicken dance and face plants back to the floor - that's enough for the referee and he's called the bout! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Roar Horse!
Roar Horse decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

Event: DFC 28: Newton Vs Pate
Date: Mar 17, 2017

#R1#
Sfiso misses with a takedown
letting Littlestone counter with a right hand.
Littlestone moves out of range of the body kick from Sfiso.
It seemed like Littlestone was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Sfiso is looking to score with low kicks.
Littlestone throws out a counter right but Sfiso avoids it with no problem.
Littlestone displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Sfiso.
A nice side step and Littlestone releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Littlestone throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sfiso swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Littlestone blocks a jab.
Littlestone misses with a leg kick
and Sfiso connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Littlestone tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Sfiso throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
We've been hearing reports that Sfiso has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Littlestone takes a swing at Sfiso's ribcage but misses.
Sfiso swings for the body but Littlestone moves out of range.
Sfiso fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Littlestone manages to avoid it.
Littlestone swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sfiso appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#TD#
Sfiso fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Littlestone to the ground. Sfiso is now in Littlestone's guard.#T1#
Sfiso engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Littlestone wants to stand but Sfiso is controlling the position.
Littlestone looks winded!
Sfiso is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Sfiso controlling from the top position.
Sfiso lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Sfiso sitting in guard here, content to control.
Sfiso trying to control the position from guard on top but Littlestone is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Littlestone is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Sfiso is controlling him.
Sfiso with a flurry of punches that miss. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Sfiso pushes down on Littlestone's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Littlestone really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Sfiso. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Littlestone is trying to stand.
Sfiso missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Sfiso working Littlestone over with strikes.
Sfiso prevents Littlestone from standing back up.
Sfiso takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Sfiso content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Sfiso lands with a punch from half guard.
Well, if Sfiso is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Sfiso drops an elbow to the side of Littlestone's head.
Sfiso working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Sfiso lands with a punch from half guard. #T3#
Littlestone wants to get back to his feet.
Sfiso winds up and cracks Littlestone with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Littlestone can do anything to dispel that myth.
Littlestone wants to stand back up but Sfiso manages to pass into side control.
Sfiso grinds an elbow into Littlestone's temple.
Sfiso wants to lay and pray for a moment but Littlestone keeps working.
Sfiso lands some shots froms side control.
Littlestone is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sfiso grinds an elbow into Littlestone's temple.
Sfiso lands a decent elbow from side control. #ROC#
Littlestone is rocked!
Sfiso working the ground and pound.
Littlestone is still in real trouble! Can Sfiso finish him?
Littlestone is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Sfiso is controlling him well.
Sfiso lands an elbow.
Sfiso in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Littlestone looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! Sfiso turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Prince Thalente Sfiso!
Prince Thalente Sfiso gave a mention to ON TAP 160Q Nutrition in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).

Event: LFC 26
Date: Mar 11, 2017

#R1#
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Rui Costa , right into the meat.
A looping hook to the body misses from Herzog. Rui Costa does a little dance to reset his feet.
A chopping leg kick lands by Rui Costa .
Rui Costa motions for Herzog to come forward. Rui Costa throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Rui Costa slips under a jab.
Rui Costa pivots, looking for a leg kick but Herzog is out of range and Rui Costa settles back down.
A nice inside leg kick there by Rui Costa . That's going to slow Herzog down.
Rui Costa chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Rui Costa ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Herzog fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rui Costa manages to avoid it.
Rui Costa seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Herzog 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.
Herzog misses with a straight right.
Rui Costa tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Herzog manages to circle out of the way.
A slapping leg kick lands for Rui Costa .
Rui Costa is looking to slow Herzog down with leg kicks.
A nice leg kick lands there from Rui Costa . #T1#
Herzog throws a shot from downtown. Rui Costa moves away and avoids it.
Rui Costa lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Benson Rui Costa is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Herzog ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rui Costa moves away.
Rui Costa seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
A low kick from Rui Costa misses #TD2#
and Herzog counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Rui Costa !
Rui Costa wants to get back to his feet.#SUB2#
Herzog has an Americana. Rui Costa didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Herzog is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Herzog hooks up with any of them at the after show party.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Bravo Herzog!

Event: DFC 22: Saunders Vs Johns
Date: Feb 24, 2017

#R1#
Pate fails with an attempt to clinch.
Pate cracks the inside of Littlestone's front leg.
We've been informed that Littlestone has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Littlestone keeps the fight on the outside.
Pate backing away here, and Littlestone unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Littlestone with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Pate to score with a decent uppercut.
Littlestone on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Pate takes a swing at Littlestone's ribcage but misses.
Pate fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Pate fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Littlestone has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pate throws a nice head kick!
Littlestone takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Pate connects with a single shot there.#T1#
Pate lands a leg kick that knocks Littlestone off balance momentarily.
Pate tries to land a body kick
and Littlestone cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Sloppy strikes from Pate. Those never looked like landing.
Pate lands a high kick!
Pate looks to throw a body kick
and Littlestone counters with a right hand to the body.
Pate looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Pate misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Littlestone connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Pate lands a really nice looking cross but Littlestone seems unphased.
Littlestone walks forward, straight into a front kick from Pate.
Pate throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Littlestone on the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pate looks to land a combination but Littlestone avoids it well. #T2#
Pate throws a quick inside leg kick.
Pate connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Littlestone's hands.
Littlestone moves out of range of the leg kick from Pate.
A nice side step and Littlestone releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Pate throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Littlestone moves out of range of the body kick from Pate.
Pate swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Littlestone swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Pate thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Littlestone if he has to take too many more of those.
Pate lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Littlestone takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Pate tries to score with a low kick but Littlestone moves his leg out of the way.
A little jabbing left from Littlestone on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#T3##CL#
Littlestone gets tackled into the cage by Pate. Pate maintains the clinch. #BC2#
Littlestone breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Pate swings widly with a right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.#CL#
Pate clinches up against the cage.
Pate gets through Littlestone's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Littlestone is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#BC2#
Littlestone breaks the clinch.
Good leg kick by Pate there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Pate pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A nice side step and Littlestone releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Pate tries to work over Littlestone's front leg with a kick but Littlestone checks it.
A countering left hand to the body from Littlestone misses.
Littlestone's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Pate cracks Littlestone with an open hand slap.
Littlestone moves out of range as Pate strikes.#T4#
Pate throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Pate backing away here, and Littlestone unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Littlestone checks a leg kick.
Pate lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Littlestone has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Pate.
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!
Pate throws a half hearted mid kick.
Pate explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Littlestone on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Pate lands with a thumping leg kick.
Pate misses with a low kick.
Littlestone looks like he wants to counter punch here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Murha Pate 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#
Pate connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Littlestone momentarily.
Murha Pate is winning the standup battle so far.
Pate throws a wild body kick that Littlestone sees coming a mile off.
Pate fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Littlestone checks it well.
Pate looks to land a body kick but Littlestone moved away.
Pate misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Littlestone.
Littlestone is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Pate pivots, looking for a leg kick but Littlestone is out of range and Pate settles back down.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pate attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Pate thows a leg kick but Littlestone checks it
and Littlestone connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Pate throws a wild body kick that Littlestone sees coming a mile off.#T1#
Pate finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Littlestone stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Pate.
Pate throws a chopping leg kick but Littlestone manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Pate lands with a cross.
Pate connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Littlestone's hands.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Pate.
Pate explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Pate throws a body kick that misses.
Littlestone appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Pate scores with a sloppy right hand. Littlestone should have avoided that one.
Littlestone on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.#T2#
Pate cracks Littlestone with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Murha Pate seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pate throws a lazy right hand but Littlestone sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#CL#
Littlestone gets tackled into the cage by Pate. Pate maintains the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pate tries to work over Littlestone's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC2#
Littlestone escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Littlestone takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Pate cracks a nice hook into Littlestone's ribs.
Pate throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Littlestone.
Littlestone blocks a low kick nicely.
Littlestone throws out a counter right but Pate avoids it with no problem.
Littlestone ducks under a wild hook from Pate.
A nice side step and Littlestone releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
A jab from Pate misses.
Littlestone was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.#T3#
Pate misses with a left hand
and Littlestone counters with a straight right hand.
Pate lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Pate.
Littlestone steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Pate.
Pate with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Littlestone on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Littlestone takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Littlestone has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Pate.
Pate tries to score with a low kick but Littlestone moves his leg out of the way.#T4#
Littlestone blocks a head kick by Pate.
Littlestone feints a counter leg kick.
Pate buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Pate goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice body kick there by Pate.
Pate connects with a right hand. Littlestone shakes it off.
Pate tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Littlestone was well out of range. Poor timing from Pate.
Pate misses with a low kick as Littlestone jumps back.
Littlestone now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Pate lands a nice shot to the body.
A slapping leg kick lands for Pate.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Murha Pate dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Pate misses with a shot to the body
enabling Littlestone to counter with a crisp jab.
Littlestone has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Pate.
Pate keeps Littlestone at a distance using the push kick.
Pate wants to clinch.
Pate scores with a jab to the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pate swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Littlestone appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Pate tries to bum rush Littlestone with a series of wild strikes but Littlestone uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Littlestone throws out a counter right but Pate avoids it with no problem.#T1#
Pate throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Littlestone counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Pate connects with a leg kick. Littlestone looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Pate misses with a right hand
and Littlestone counters with a low kick, right behind Pate 's knee.
Littlestone walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Pate scores with a jab to the body.
Pate throws a push kick but Littlestone slaps the foot to one side.
Pate throws a solid leg kick but Littlestone takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Pate.
Pate throws a half hearted mid kick.
Pate closes the distance looking to clinch
letting Littlestone counter with a right hand.
Chayton Littlestone has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Pate misses with a right hand
and Littlestone makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Pate thumps Littlestone with a low kick.
Pate looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Littlestone now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
You can see that Littlestone has visibly slowed down as a result of the leg kicks
Pate walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Littlestone checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Pate backing away here, and Littlestone unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Pate buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pate closes the distance but Littlestone moves to the side
and Littlestone counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T3#
Pate throws a nice head kick!
Littlestone avoids the head kick by Pate.
Pate scores with a spinning back kick!
Pate lands a nice shot that snaps Littlestone's head back. #ROC#
Littlestone is rocked!
Pate fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Pate lands a nice leg kick that just misses Littlestone's sensitive parts.
Pate is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Littlestone can do to turn this around?
A head kick from Pate lands but Littlestone takes it in his stride.
Littlestone is still on wobbly legs! Can Pate finish him?
Littlestone gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Littlestone chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Pate can pounce on him. #T4##CL#
Pate moves into the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Littlestone is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Littlestone wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Pate has him pressed against the cage.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Pate takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Pate pushes Littlestone back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC2#
Littlestone pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Pate looks to score with a jab to the body but Littlestone is just out of range.
Littlestone is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Pate with a body shot.
Both fighters circling a little - Pate finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Pate scores with a leg kick.
Pate lands a brutal head kick. Littlestone looks out on his feet and Pate throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:43 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Murha Pate!

Event: QFC Tournament 728 Round 3
Date: Feb 22, 2017

#R1#
Miller throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Namargamadov only half commits to the counter leg kick.#CL#
Miller moves into range and clinches up with Namargamadov.
Miller working aggressively here.
Namargamadov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Namargamadov tries a body shot but Miller blocks it.
Namargamadov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Namargamadov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Miller slowing the pace effectively.
Namargamadov misses with a body punch.
Namargamadov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Miller's elbow.
Namargamadov misses with a hook from the clinch.
Namargamadov throws a punch but it's blocked by Miller.
Miller is struggling to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Miller misses with a hook to the ribs.
Namargamadov misses with a punch to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Miller.
Miller lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Miller lands an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Namargamadov. #T1#
Namargamadov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Namargamadov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Namargamadov working aggressively here.
Namargamadov tries to throw a body punch but Miller avoids it by throwing Namargamadov back against the cage.
Namargamadov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Namargamadov being controlled against the cage.
Namargamadov tries a body shot but Miller blocks it.
Miller lands a hook that snaps the head of Namargamadov backwards.
Miller blocks a body shot from Namargamadov.
Miller can't find room to land a body shot as Namargamadov controls the action.
Namargamadov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Miller lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Miller slows down the pace here.
Miller tries a body shot but Namargamadov blocks it.
Miller lands a body punch in the clinch.
Namargamadov looks winded!
Miller pushes Namargamadov back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Miller stalling in the clinch.
Miller lands a right hand that snaps the head of Namargamadov backwards. #T2#
Miller just leaning against Namargamadov, taking a breather.
Namargamadov struggles to land a body shot inside as Miller controls his hands.
Miller lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Miller.
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!
Namargamadov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A nice right hand lands inside from Miller.
A left hand lands to the body for Miller.
Miller lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Miller fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Miller is leaning against Namargamadov and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Miller lands with a left to the head.
Miller gets through Namargamadov's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Miller taking a breather.
Namargamadov can't find room to land a body shot as Miller controls the action.
Miller fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Miller lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Namargamadov or not.
Miller lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Miller lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Namargamadov or not.
Miller pushes Namargamadov back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#T3#
Miller leaning against his opponent.
Miller tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Namargamadov avoids it.
A nice left hand lands by Miller.
Namargamadov tries a body shot but Miller blocks it.
Miller lands a right hand that snaps the head of Namargamadov backwards. #ROC#
Namargamadov is rocked!
Miller pushes Namargamadov against the cage. Miller is working some dirty boxing. Miller pushes off with a quick right hook! Namargamadov goes down! Namargamadov tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Miller moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Freddie Miller!

Event: QFC Tournament 728 Round 2
Date: Feb 21, 2017

#R1#
Namargamadov stuffs the takedown.
Omega dives in and grabs Namargamadov's left leg, looking for a takedown. Namargamadov pushes down on Omega's head and hops out.
Namargamadov fires out a quick counter leg kick but Omega just manages to avoid it.
Omega closes the distance and clinches up with Namargamadov, looking for a takedown. Omega pushes Namargamadov against the cage but Namargamadov circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Khabib Namargamadov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Britz Omega.
Omega has his takedown stuffed
and Namargamadov makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Namargamadov keeps the fight on the outside.
It looked like Namargamadov was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Omega.
Omega has a takedown stuffed.
Namargamadov swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Omega looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
As Omega backs away, Namargamadov returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.#T1#
Omega fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Namargamadov takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
It looked like Namargamadov was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Omega.
Omega fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Omega misses with a takedown
and Namargamadov counters with a nice low kick that buckles Omega's knee momentarily.
Omega looks winded!
Namargamadov leaves Omega with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Namargamadov tried to counter with a leg kick but Omega avoided it.
Omega shoots in and drives through. Namargamadov sprawls well.#T2#
Omega closes the distance and clinches up with Namargamadov, looking for a takedown. Omega pushes Namargamadov against the cage but Namargamadov circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Omega shoots in but Namargamadov avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Omega rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Namargamadov takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Omega wants to clinch.
Namargamadov slips under a jab.#T3#
Omega will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Omega tries to clinch up
and Namargamadov counters with a slapping leg kick.
Omega dives in and grabs Namargamadov's left leg, looking for a takedown. Namargamadov pushes down on Omega's head and hops out.
Namargamadov was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Omega shoots in but no luck this time.
Namargamadov appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Omega has his takedown stuffed
and Namargamadov counters with a nice low kick that buckles Omega's knee momentarily.
Omega throws a head kick that misses. #T4#
Omega shoots for a double leg takedown but Namargamadov sprawls well. He's pushed Omega's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
As Omega backs away, Namargamadov returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Omega gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Namargamadov counters with an outside leg kick.
Omega shoots for a takedown but Namargamadov saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
A slow jab from Omega misses its intended target.
Namargamadov half committed to a counter leg kick.
Omega misses with a hook.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Omega tries to clinch up.
Omega looks for a takedown but Namargamadov sprawls well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Khabib Namargamadov dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Omega tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Namargamadov fires out a quick counter leg kick but Omega just manages to avoid it.
Namargamadov keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Omega tries to clinch up
and Namargamadov counters with a nice low kick that buckles Omega's knee momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Omega tries for a takedown but Namargamadov sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Namargamadov swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Namargamadov is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Omega can do to turn this around?
Omega fails with the takedown.
Khabib Namargamadov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Britz Omega.#T1#
Omega closes the distance looking to clinch
and Namargamadov counters with a nice leg kick.
Omega is breathing heavily.
Omega fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Omega might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Namargamadov has got the better of the exchanges.
Omega looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Khabib Namargamadov is winning the standup battle so far.
Omega throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Omega tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Namargamadov defends well and Omega ends up having to push Namargamadov into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Omega fails in his attempt to clinch. #T2#
Omega tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Namargamadov paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Khabib Namargamadov is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Horrible takedown attempt by Omega or perhaps it was just good defense by Namargamadov, which made it look bad.
Namargamadov fires out a quick counter leg kick but Omega just manages to avoid it.
Omega closes this distance looking for a takedown but Namargamadov circles away.
Namargamadov swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Britz Omega seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Omega tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Namargamadov paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Namargamadov appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Omega tries to clinch up.
It looked like Namargamadov wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Omega tries to close the distance and clinch but Namargamadov swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Omega looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Namargamadov looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.#T3#
Omega misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nice takedown defense from Namargamadov. No joy for Omega on that attempt.
Namargamadov looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Omega misses with a takedown
and Namargamadov counters with a low kick, right behind Omega 's knee.
Omega shoots in for a takedown but Namargamadov shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Namargamadov was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Omega pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Omega changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Namargamadov tries to avoid it but Omega manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Namargamadov to the ground. Namargamadov escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Namargamadov fires out a quick counter leg kick but Omega just manages to avoid it.
Horrible takedown attempt by Omega or perhaps it was just good defense by Namargamadov, which made it look bad.
A counter left hand to the body from Namargamadov misses its target.#T4#
Omega shoots in but Namargamadov avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Omega shoots in for a takedown but Namargamadov shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Omega shoots in for a double leg but Namargamadov sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Namargamadov feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Omega tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Namargamadov counters with a leg kick.
Nice takedown defense from Namargamadov. No joy for Omega on that attempt.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Omega fails with the takedown
and Namargamadov counters with a good low kick that Omega was not able to check.
Omega fails with the takedown
and Namargamadov counters with a leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Khabib Namargamadov dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Nice body kick there by Omega.
Omega is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Nice takedown defense from Namargamadov. No joy for Omega on that attempt.
Namargamadov half committed to a counter leg kick.
Omega is looking to land body kicks.
Omega's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Omega throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Namargamadov's waist but Namargamadov gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Omega off to one side.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Omega fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Khabib Namargamadov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Britz Omega.
Namargamadov takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Namargamadov swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.#T1#
Omega shoots in for a double leg but Namargamadov sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Omega takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Namargamadov defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Omega.
Omega misses with a takedown attempt - Namargamadov sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Namargamadov tried to counter with a leg kick but Omega avoided it.
Namargamadov displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Omega throws out the jab.
Namargamadov looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Omega pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Namargamadov swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Omega looks for a takedown but Namargamadov sprawls well.
Namargamadov half committed to a counter leg kick.
Omega shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Namargamadov pinned against the cage. Namargamadov gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Namargamadov feinted there with a counter leg kick.#T2#
Omega throws a leg kick that is checked
and Namargamadov makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Omega tries to close the distance and clinch up but Namargamadov swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A counter left hand to the body from Namargamadov misses its target.
Omega tries to clinch but Namargamadov moves away
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Omega is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Omega tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Namargamadov counters with a leg kick.
Omega shoots in but no luck this time. #T3#
Nice takedown defense from Namargamadov. No joy for Omega on that attempt.
Omega tries to clinch but Namargamadov is having none of it.
Namargamadov slips a straight right by Omega.
It looked like Namargamadov wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Omega closes the distance and clinches up with Namargamadov, looking for a takedown. Omega pushes Namargamadov against the cage but Namargamadov circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Namargamadov defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Omega.
Omega tries for a takedown but Namargamadov circles away easily
and Namargamadov counters with a good low kick that Omega was not able to check.
Namargamadov avoids the body shot from Omega.
It looked like Namargamadov was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Omega.#T4#
Omega shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Namargamadov but Namargamadov pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Omega throws a leg kick that is checked
and Namargamadov counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
No joy there for Omega, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Namargamadov half committed to a counter leg kick.
Omega shoots and misses
and Namargamadov counters with a low kick, right behind Omega 's knee.
Omega wants to clinch up but Namargamadov keeps it at a distance.
Omega tries for a takedown but Namargamadov sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Omega tries to clinch up but Namargamadov circles away and keeps his distance.
Britz Omega has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Khabib Namargamadov is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Omega pulls out of a head kick attempt.

And that's the end of the fight!
Khabib Namargamadov showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Namargamadov 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 Alan Glass scores the fight for Khabib Namargamadov!
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight for Khabib Namargamadov!
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight for Khabib Namargamadov!

Khabib Namargamadov wins by unanimous decision!

Event: QFC Tournament 728 Round 1
Date: Feb 20, 2017

#R1#
Namargamadov dodges the punch combination from Tillman.
Tillman is looking to clinch but Namargamadov is avoiding it.
Namargamadov feints a counter leg kick.
Namargamadov blocks a head kick by Tillman.
Namargamadov avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Namargamadov flicks out a counter leg kick but Tillman steps away.
Tillman tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Namargamadov appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Tillman tries to clinch up but Namargamadov circles away and keeps his distance.
A nice side step and Namargamadov releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tillman throws the kick towards the body but Namargamadov avoids it.#CL#
Tillman rushes Namargamadov and presses him up against the cage.
Tillman is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Namargamadov is keeping busy.#BC#
Tillman's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T1#
Tillman tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Namargamadov counters with a good low kick that Tillman was not able to check.
Tillman wants to clinch
and Namargamadov counters with an inside leg kick.
Tillman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Namargamadov swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Tillman wants to clinch.
Namargamadov doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Tillman tries to clinch up.
Namargamadov only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Tillman is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T2#
Tillman moves to clinch but Namargamadov breaks away
and Namargamadov counters with a leg kick.
Tillman is breathing heavily.
Tillman throws a body shot but no joy.
Tillman tries to land a front kick but Namargamadov steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Tillman tries to clinch up.
Namargamadov was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Tillman misses with a leg kick
and Namargamadov makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Tillman misses with a hook to the body
and Namargamadov makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Tillman wants to clinch up but Namargamadov keeps it at a distance.
Namargamadov let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Tillman throws a head kick but Namargamadov moves out of range. #T3#
Namargamadov avoids the body shot from Tillman.
Tillman tries to clinch but Namargamadov moves out of range.
Tillman misses with a combination
and Namargamadov counters with a good low kick that Tillman was not able to check.
Tillman misses with the body kick
and Namargamadov counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Tillman swings widly with a right hand
and Namargamadov counters with a slapping leg kick.
Tillman closes the distance looking to clinch
and Namargamadov counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tillman. Namargamadov does a little dance to reset his feet.#T4#
Tillman throws a push kick but Namargamadov slaps the foot to one side.
Namargamadov looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Tillman closes the distance looking to clinch
and Namargamadov counters with an inside leg kick.
Tillman looks to land a body kick but Namargamadov moved away.
Namargamadov appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Tillman is looking to clinch.
Tillman throws a lazy head kick
and Namargamadov counters with a nice leg kick.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Tillman misses the shot to the body.
Tillman tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Khabib Namargamadov dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Tillman throws a head kick but Namargamadov moves out of range.
Namargamadov avoids the head kick by Tillman.
A nice side step and Namargamadov releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Tillman throws a head kick but Namargamadov moves out of range.
Tillman throws a head kick that misses
and Namargamadov counters with an outside leg kick.
Tillman looks to clinch
and Namargamadov makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Tillman tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Namargamadov counters with a slapping leg kick.
A low kick from Tillman is predictable there
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Namargamadov has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Namargamadov circles away from the clinch attempt
and Namargamadov counters with an outside leg kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
Tillman tries to clinch but Namargamadov moves away
and Namargamadov counters with an inside leg kick.
Tillman looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Tillman looks to clinch
and Namargamadov counters with an inside leg kick.
A swing and a miss from Tillman.
Tillman throws a combination that misses
and Namargamadov counters with a leg kick.
Tillman wants to clinch.
Namargamadov throws out a counter right but Tillman avoids it with no problem.
Tillman gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Namargamadov counters with a thumping low kick. #T2#
Tillman tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Namargamadov paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Namargamadov was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Les Tillman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tillman tries to clinch there but Namargamadov circles away.
Tillman backing away here, and Namargamadov unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Tillman doesn't manage to clinch there - Namargamadov circles away.
Namargamadov tries a quick counter leg kick but Tillman is wise to it.
Tillman is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Tillman wants to clinch up but Namargamadov keeps it at a distance.
Namargamadov circles away from the clinch attempt
and Namargamadov counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Tillman swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Namargamadov swats away the attempt to clinch by Tillman.#T3#
Tillman tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Namargamadov is able to avoid easily.
Tillman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Namargamadov now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Namargamadov keeps the fight on the outside.
Namargamadov was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Tillman tries to clinch up.
Tillman tries to close the distance and clinch up but Namargamadov swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Tillman tries to close the distance and clinch up but Namargamadov swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A nice side step and Namargamadov releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Tillman doesn't manage to clinch there - Namargamadov circles away.
Namargamadov was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Tillman throws a head kick but Namargamadov moves out of range.
Namargamadov flicks out a counter leg kick but Tillman steps away.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Tillman throws a sloppy head kick and Namargamadov moves out of range easily.
Namargamadov let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Tillman throws a head kick but Namargamadov moves out of range.
Namargamadov swats away the attempt to clinch by Tillman.
Tillman throws a sloppy head kick and Namargamadov moves out of range easily.
Tillman misses with a wild body shot.
Tillman throws a sloppy head kick and Namargamadov moves out of range easily.
Namargamadov only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Tillman throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Tillman looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Tillman backing away here, and Namargamadov unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Namargamadov avoids the head kick by Tillman.
Namargamadov only half commits to the counter leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Khabib Namargamadov 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! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Namargamadov checks the leg kick nicely there.
Namargamadov tries a quick counter leg kick but Tillman is wise to it.
Tillman is looking to clinch but Namargamadov is avoiding it.
Namargamadov appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Tillman fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Tillman darts in trying to clinch
and Namargamadov counters with a low kick, right behind Tillman 's knee.
Tillman throws a poor cross that misses
and Namargamadov counters with a nice leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tillman swings and misses with a shot to the body
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Tillman tries to clinch there but Namargamadov circles away.
Tillman misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Namargamadov counters with a nice leg kick. #T1#
Namargamadov avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Tillman backing away here, and Namargamadov unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
A head kick by Tillman misses
and Namargamadov counters with a slapping leg kick.
Tillman throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Tillman tries to score with a low kick but Namargamadov moves his leg out of the way.
A nice side step and Namargamadov releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Tillman wants to clinch
and Namargamadov counters with a leg kick.
Tillman is looking to clinch but Namargamadov is avoiding it.
Tillman tries to clinch up
and Namargamadov counters with a nice leg kick. #T2#
Tillman tries to clinch
and Namargamadov counters with a nice leg kick.
A low kick from Tillman is predictable there
and Namargamadov counters with an outside leg kick.
Namargamadov moves out of range as Tillman strikes.
Tillman swings for the body but Namargamadov moves out of range.
Namargamadov only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Tillman throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Namargamadov was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Tillman is looking to wear down Namargamadov with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Tillman fails in his attempt to clinch.
Tillman tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Namargamadov paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Tillman moves in looking to clinch but Namargamadov pushes him off.
Namargamadov appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.#T3#
Tillman tries to clinch up but Namargamadov circles away and keeps his distance.
Namargamadov slips a straight right by Tillman.
Namargamadov was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Tillman darts in trying to clinch
and Namargamadov counters with a nice low kick that buckles Tillman's knee momentarily.
Tillman pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tillman misses with a left hand
and Namargamadov counters with an inside leg kick.
Tillman tries to close the distance and clinch up but Namargamadov swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Namargamadov feints a counter leg kick.
Namargamadov moves out of range as Tillman throws a body kick.
Tillman backing away here, and Namargamadov unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Tillman is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Namargamadov's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.#T4#
Tillman misses with a body shot.
Namargamadov looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Tillman pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
It seemed like Namargamadov was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Tillman tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Tillman misses the jab.
A head kick by Tillman misses
and Namargamadov counters with a nice low kick that buckles Tillman's knee momentarily.
Tillman tries to clinch but Namargamadov moves out of range.
Les Tillman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tillman tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Namargamadov manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Namargamadov flicks out a counter leg kick but Tillman steps away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Tillman misses with a low kick.
Khabib Namargamadov is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Namargamadov checks a low kick from Tillman.

And that's the end of the fight!
Khabib Namargamadov comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Namargamadov winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.

Judge Chris Downing scores the fight for Khabib Namargamadov!
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight for Khabib Namargamadov!
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight for Khabib Namargamadov!

Khabib Namargamadov wins by unanimous decision!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 10, 2017

#R1#
A punch lands to the side of Overeem 's head but he takes it in his stride.#CUT#
It looks like Alistar Overeem has been cut.#CL#
Ngomau darts in and clinches Overeem up against the cage.#BC2#
Overeem's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ngomau throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Overeem counters with a nice leg kick.
Ngomau misses with a double jab.
Overeem feints a counter leg kick.
Ngomau tries to clinch up
and Overeem counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ngomau misses with a few strikes there.
Overeem was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Ngomau misses with a hook.
Overeem doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Ngomau throws a big shot that misses.#T1#
Ngomau tries to clinch but Overeem is having none of it.
Ngomau throws out a loose jab but Overeem uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ngomau swings for the body but Overeem moves out of range.
Ngomau backing away here, and Overeem unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Ngomau swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ngomau swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Overeem makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Ngomau is breathing heavily.
Overeem avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Overeem tries a quick counter leg kick but Ngomau is wise to it.
Ngomau tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Overeem counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Ngomau throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Overeem counters with a nice leg kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ngomau looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Overeem feints a counter leg kick.#T2#
Ngomau misses the jab.
Overeem now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Ngomau misses with an uppercut. Overeem saw that one coming.
Ngomau tries to close the distance and clinch but Overeem swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ngomau looks to clinch
and Overeem counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CUT2#
It looks like Francis Ngomau has been cut.
Francis Ngomau seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ngomau wants to clinch but Overeem slips to the side
and Overeem counters with a right hand to the body.
Ngomau throws a nice looking combination but Overeem bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A countering left hand to the body from Overeem misses.
Overeem swats away the attempt to clinch by Ngomau.
Overeem now looks to counter with a shot at the body.#T3#
Ngomau tries to clinch there but Overeem circles away.
A nice side step and Overeem releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Ngomau misses with a series of wild punches.
Overeem looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Ngomau closes the distance but Overeem moves to the side
letting Overeem counter with a right hand.
Ngomau tries to clinch
and Overeem counters with a nice low kick that buckles Ngomau's knee momentarily.
Ngomau tries to clinch but Overeem moves away
and Overeem counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Ngomau thinking.
Ngomau tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Overeem counters with a left to the body. #T4#
Ngomau misses with a few strikes there.
Ngomau tries to close the distance and clinch but Overeem swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ngomau throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Overeem counters with a slapping leg kick.
A punch combination from Ngomau misses.
Ngomau throws a left and a right that both miss
and Overeem counters with a leg kick.
Ngomau throws a left and a right that both miss
and Overeem counters with a nice low kick that buckles Ngomau's knee momentarily.
Ngomau tries to close the distance and clinch but Overeem swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Overeem appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ngomau looks to clinch
and Overeem makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Alistar Overeem dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Ngomau rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Overeem counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Ngomau lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Ngomau.
Ngomau stalks Overeem and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Overeem's face. Overeem staggers backwards, shaken.
Ngomau moves into range and connects with a jab.
Ngomau throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Ngomau takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ngomau tries to grapple but his opponent circles
enabling Overeem to counter with a crisp jab. #CUT2#
Francis Ngomau's cut is getting worse.
Overeem is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Ngomau rather than just go for the knockout.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Ngomau tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Overeem doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.#T1#
Ngomau wants to clinch
and Overeem counters with a beautiful right hand that knocks Ngomau out cold! What a finish! Overeem is going crazy, running around the mat, summersaulting off the corner posts and screaming into the cameras. Something tells me he's pretty happy!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:07 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Alistar Overeem!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 03, 2017

#R1#
Overeem leaves Ngomau with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Ngomau fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Ngomau fails with the takedown.
Ngomau backing away here, and Overeem unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Francis Ngomau. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ngomau misses with a takedown
and Overeem counters with a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ngomau tries for a takedown but Overeem sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Francis Ngomau seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Overeem keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Overeem flicks out a counter leg kick but Ngomau steps away.#T1#
No luck for Ngomau with that takedown attempt.
Overeem feints a counter leg kick.
Ngomau misses with a takedown
and Overeem counters with a thumping low kick.
Ngomau is breathing heavily.
Ngomau fails with a takedown attempt.
A nice side step and Overeem releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Ngomau.
Ngomau misses with a takedown attempt
and Overeem counters with a nice body shot. #T2#
Ngomau goes for a double leg but Overeem avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Overeem continues to drive forward.
Ngomau looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Overeem is fending him off so far but Ngomau persists. Nope, Overeem circles away and we're back to standing.
Ngomau with a poor takedown
and Overeem counters with a stiff right hand. #CUT2#
It looks like Francis Ngomau has been cut.
Ngomau looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Overeem is fending him off so far but Ngomau persists. Nope, Overeem circles away and we're back to standing.
Ngomau fails with the takedown
and Overeem counters with a stiff right hand.
Ngomau shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Overeem counters with a huge overhand right that connects right on the temple, sending him crumpling, face first to the floor! This one is all over! What a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Alistar Overeem!

Event: DFC 16: Turner Vs Saunders
Date: Jan 28, 2017

#R1##CL#
Fart instigates a clinch.
Littlestone can't break the clinch.
Fart keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Littlestone's efforts to push away.
Fart throws an elbow but it misses.
Fart throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land. #BC2#
Littlestone breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Fart is looking to clinch.
Littlestone appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Littlestone circles away from the clinch attempt.
Fart tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Littlestone counters with a nice uppercut.
Fart tries to clinch up but Littlestone circles away and keeps his distance.
Littlestone now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Fart tries to clinch but Littlestone moves out of range.
Fart tries to clinch but Littlestone moves away
and Littlestone counters with a lovely shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fart moves in looking to clinch but Littlestone pushes him off.
Littlestone is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Fart with a body shot.
Fart wants to clinch.
A countering left hand to the body from Littlestone misses.
Fart tries to close the distance and clinch up but Littlestone swats him away and circles back towards the center. #T1#
Fart fails in his attempt to clinch.
Littlestone let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Fart wants to clinch but Littlestone slips to the side
and Littlestone counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Littlestone keeps the fight on the outside.
A countering left hand to the body from Littlestone misses.
Fart tries to clinch but Littlestone moves away
and Littlestone counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Fart darts in trying to clinch
and Littlestone counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#ROC2#
Fart is rocked!
Fart tries to clinch but Littlestone is having none of it.
Littlestone circles away from the clinch attempt.
Littlestone doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Fart tries to clinch up but Littlestone circles away and keeps his distance.
Fart darts in trying to clinch
and Littlestone connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T2#
Littlestone circles away from the clinch attempt
and Littlestone counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Oh Fart is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Fart closes the distance looking to clinch
and Littlestone counters with a right hand to the body.
Fart seems to have got his legs back now.
Fart tries to clinch up
and Littlestone counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Fart closes the distance looking to clinch
and Fart takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fart wants to clinch
and Littlestone counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T3#
Fart moves to clinch but Littlestone breaks away
and Littlestone counters with a left to the body.
Fart tries to clinch but Littlestone is having none of it.
Fart wants to clinch but Littlestone slips to the side
and Littlestone counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Fart tries to grapple but his opponent circles #KD2#
and Littlestone counters with a nice right hand that sends Fart toppling to the canvas! Fart scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Littlestone finish him?!
Fart tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Littlestone counters with a nice body shot.
Fart is breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fart tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Littlestone counters with a big right hand! Oh Fart is in trouble here! Littlestone follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chayton Littlestone!
Chayton Littlestone decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

Event: LFC 18
Date: Jan 21, 2017

#R1#
Jab from Maximillian.
Maximillian connects with a jab.
Maximillian looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Rui Costa slips a straight right by Maximillian.
Maximillian ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Rui Costa thows a leg kick but Maximillian checks it
and Maximillian counters with a thumping low kick.
Rui Costa definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
A low kick from Rui Costa is predictable there
and Maximillian counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Decent striking displayed by Maximillian there.
Rui Costa avoids a kick to the body.
Maximillian chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Rui Costa can pounce on him.
Rui Costa throws a chopping leg kick but Maximillian manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Maximillian checks a low kick from Rui Costa .
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rui Costa shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Maximillian throws a low kick but it's checked well by Rui Costa .
Rui Costa wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Rui Costa misses with a low kick.
Rui Costa keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Maximillian.
Maximillian throws a big shot that misses.#T1#
Rui Costa throws a front kick aimed at Maximillian's knee but Maximillian avoids it well.
Benson Rui Costa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Maximillian thows a left - swing and a miss!
A low kick from Rui Costa is predictable there
and Maximillian connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Maximillian misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rui Costa .
Rui Costa is looking to score with low kicks.
It seemed like Maximillian was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A chopping leg kick lands by Rui Costa .
Rui Costa tries a low kick but Maximillian avoids it.
Rui Costa lands a jab to the nose.
Maximillian on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Maximillian lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Maximillian ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nice shot lands for Maximillian.
Maximillian misses with an uppercut.
Rui Costa lunges at Maximillian with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Maximillian's hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rui Costa misses with a leg kick
and Rui Costa takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Rui Costa connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. #T2#
Maximillian throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Maximillian misses with a hook.
Rui Costa tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Maximillian manages to circle out of the way.
Maximillian misses with a straight right.
Maximillian scores with a hook.
Maximillian throws a jab when Rui Costa was well out of range.
Rui Costa scoring well with a low kick there.
Maximillian misses the jab.
Maximillian changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Rui Costa lands with a thumping leg kick.
A low kick from Rui Costa is predictable there
and Maximillian counters with a straight right hand.
Rui Costa takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Maximillian is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#ROC2#
Rui Costa is rocked!
Maximillian fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Rui Costa has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Oh Rui Costa is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Rui Costa misses with a low kick.
Maximillian checks a leg kick.
Rui Costa seems to have got his legs back now.#T3#
Rui Costa jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Maximillian scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Rui Costa tries to work over Maximillian's front leg with a kick but Maximillian checks it.
Rui Costa does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Maximillian looks to score with a jab to the body but Rui Costa is just out of range.
Rui Costa misses with a low kick.
A countering left hand to the body from Maximillian misses.
Rui Costa misses with a hook. Maximillian ducked under it nicely.
Rui Costa slips under a jab.
Rui Costa fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Maximillian is out of range.
A leg kick checked by Maximillian.
Decent striking displayed by Maximillian there.
Maximillian lands a nice shot to the body.
Maximillian scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Maximillian scores with a jab to the jaw.
Rui Costa throws a hook but Maximillian avoids it easily.#T4#
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!
Maximillian keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Maximillian misses with a kick to the body.
A low kick from Rui Costa is predictable there
and Maximillian counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Rui Costa avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
A solid leg kick lands there for Maximillian.
A cross from Rui Costa lands.
Rui Costa throws a quick inside leg kick.
Rui Costa gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Maximillian cracks Rui Costa with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Rui Costa walks into a jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rui Costa throws a leg kick that is checked
and Maximillian scores with a counter punch that sends Rui Costa to the canvas! Maximillian smells blood - he's punishing Rui Costa with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Rui Costa has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alessandro Maximillian!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 19, 2017

#R1#
Jones avoids a kick to the body.
Ernst Nass seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nass plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Nass throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Jones.
Nass misses with a hook to the body
and Jones counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Nass tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jones looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Nass swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Jones! But no joy.
Nass throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
It seemed like Jones was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Nass misses with a wild body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nass throws a head kick that Jones semi-blocks.
Nass misses with a leg kick
and Jones connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Nass throws a poor cross that misses
and Jones counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T1#
Nass misses with a few strikes there.
A little jabbing left from Jones on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Nass uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Jones has time to react.
Nass misses with the combination.
It seemed like Jones was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Nass misses with a shot to the body
letting Jones counter with a right hand.
Nass throws a lazy body kick
letting Jones counter with a right hand. #ROC2#
Nass is rocked!
Nass throws a lazy uppercut
and Jones counters with a straight right hand.
Oh Nass is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Nass throws a sloppy head kick and Jones moves out of range easily.
Nass seems to have got his legs back now.
Jones blocks a jab.
A countering left hand to the body from Jones misses.
Nass connects with a solid leg kick. #T2#
Nass misses with a looping left.
Jones throws out a counter right but Nass avoids it with no problem.
Nass is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Jones's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
A thudding body kick lands there by Nass!
Jones keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jones throws out a counter right but Nass avoids it with no problem.
Nass throws an overhand right that lands on Jones's shoulder, as Jones tries to avoid the shot.
Jones swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Jones dodges the punch combination from Nass.
A little jabbing left from Jones on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nass throws out a leg kick but Jones moves out of range and Nass only half commits.
A little jabbing left from Jones on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Nass looks to score with a jab to the body but Jones is just out of range.
Jones is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Nass with a body shot.
Nass jabs at Jones's body.
Nass throws the kick towards the body but Jones avoids it.#T3#
Nass throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Jones looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Nass throws a leg kick that is checked
and Jones counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Nass throws a jab when Jones was well out of range.
Jones let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Jones displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Nass throws out the jab.
Jones swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Nass looks to land a left hand but Jones moved out of range nicely.
Jones swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Nass throws a hook to the side of Jones's head but Jones sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#CL#
Nass clinches up with Jones and pushes him back against the cage.#BC2#
Jones manages to break the clinch.
A shot to the body from Nass misses
letting Jones counter with a right hand.
Nass pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jones looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T4#
Nass misses with a series of wild punches.
Jones throws out a counter right but Nass avoids it with no problem.
Nass misses with an uppercut.
Jones looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Nass throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nass looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A little jabbing left from Jones on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Nass lands a body shot.
Jones takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Nass throws a leg kick but Jones moved away.
Jones is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Nass with a body shot.
Nass pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nass misses the shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ernst Nass dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Jones uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nass.
Jones keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nass misses with a body shot.
Nass swings for the body but Jones moves out of range.
A nice side step and Jones releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Nass tries to land a leg kick but Jones saw it coming and moves away.
Jones swats away the attempt to clinch by Nass.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nass misses with a body punch
and Jones cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nass pushes Jones away with a front kick.
Jones moves out of range as Nass throws a body kick.
Jones blocks the body kick.
Jones doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.#T1#
Nass gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Jones counters with a right hand to the body.
Nass throws a lazy head kick
and Jones connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A telegraphed right hand from Nass misses the target.
It seemed like Jones was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Nass tries to close the distance and clinch but Jones swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jones uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Nass.
Jones throws out a counter right but Nass avoids it with no problem.
A nice leg kick lands there from Nass.
Nass misses the shot to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Nass. Jones does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jones has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Nass tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T2#
Nass throws an overhand right that lands on Jones's shoulder, as Jones tries to avoid the shot.
Jones looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Nass tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jones paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Jones is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Nass with a body shot.
Jones has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Nass tries a head kick but it misses.
Jones uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nass.
Jones looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A slow jab from Nass misses its intended target.
Jones looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A low kick from Nass is predictable there
and Jones cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nass throws a low kick, looking for Jones's leg but Jones calmly moves out of range.
Jones looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Jones uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nass.
A little jabbing left from Jones on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Nass tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Nass tries to clinch but Jones moves out of range. #T3#
Nass throws a head kick but Jones moves out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Nass looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jones looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Nass throws out a leg kick but Jones moves out of range and Nass only half commits.
A countering left hand to the body from Jones misses.
Nass misses with an uppercut. Jones saw that one coming.
Nass is looking to land body kicks.
Jones let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Nass wants to clinch.
Nass throws an off balance right hand
and Jones counters with a nice body shot. #T4#
Nass throws a half hearted mid kick.
Jones now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Nass misses with a low kick as Jones jumps back.
Jones looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A shot to the body from Nass misses
and Jones counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ernst Nass is winning the standup battle so far.
Nass throws a body shot but no joy.
Jones doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Nass throws a head kick but Jones moves out of range.
Nass misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jones.
A left lands for Nass.
Jones is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jones keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jones doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Nass throws a leg kick
enabling Jones to counter with a crisp jab.
Nass fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Jones.
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 Ernst Nass will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Jones keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nass tries a head kick but it misses.
Jones looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Nass throws a low kick, looking for Jones's leg but Jones calmly moves out of range.
Nass tries to clinch up.
Jones looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Jones keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jones keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nass throws a lazy head kick
and Nass takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nass pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nass misses with a leg kick.
Jones appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Nass is looking to clinch. #T1#
Nass throws a big shot that misses.
Nass throws a head kick but Jones moves out of range.
Jones checks a low kick from Nass.
Jones avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nass is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jones can do to turn this around?
Nass pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jones throws out a counter right but Nass avoids it with no problem.
Nass tries to clinch there but Jones circles away.
Jones keeps the fight on the outside.
Jones appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Jones slips a straight right by Nass.
Jones looks like he wants to counter punch here.
The fighters circling - Nass throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jones avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T2#
Nass tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jones swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Jones doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Nass tries to clinch but Jones is having none of it.
Nass looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Jones checks the leg kick.
Nass ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jones moves away.
Jones looks like he wants to counter punch here.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Jones crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Nass - the referee stops the clock and Jones gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Nass. Jones manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Jones uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nass.
Jones avoids the body shot from Nass.
Nass misses with a wild body shot.
It seemed like Jones was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Nass pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T3#
Jones blocks a leg kick.
Nass loads up on a big right hand but Jones slips the punch.
Jones dodges the punch combination from Nass.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Nass throws a head kick but Jones moves out of range.
Nass misses with a hook to the body
and Jones counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nass tries to clinch but Jones is having none of it.
Jones has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Nass.
Nass tries to close the distance and clinch but Jones swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A nice side step and Jones releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Ernst Nass is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
Nass looks to score with a jab to the body but Jones is just out of range.
Jones avoids the body shot from Nass.
Jones swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Nass throws a leg kick that misses.
Nass is looking to wear down Jones with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Jones moves out of range of the body kick.
Jones now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Nass throws a combination that misses
and Jones counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A looping hook to the body misses from Nass. Jones does a little dance to reset his feet.
A countering left hand to the body from Jones misses.
Jones checks a low kick from Nass.
Nass ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jones moves away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Nass falls off balance throwing a combination
and Jones counters with a nice uppercut.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ernst Nass showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Nass 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 Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 30:27
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 30:27
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ernst Nass!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 17, 2017

#R1#
Overeem slaps away a takedown attempt from Hunt, before circling back to the center of the mat.
A nice side step and Overeem releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Hunt with a lazy takedown attempt
and Overeem counters with a nice leg kick.
Hunt shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Overeem counters with a leg kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mark Hunt. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hunt is breathing heavily.
Hunt fails with the takedown
and Overeem counters with a nice low kick that buckles Hunt's knee momentarily.
Overeem stuffs the takedown attempt from Hunt. Hunt gets slowly back to his feet.
Overeem let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Hunt fails with the takedown
and Overeem makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Hunt is defended easily by Overeem.
Hunt looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Overeem doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.#T1#
Hunt has his takedown stuffed
and Overeem counters with a nice body shot.
Hunt shoots in for a takedown but Overeem shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Alistar Overeem is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hunt fails with the takedown
and Overeem counters with an outside leg kick.
Hunt closes the distance and clinches up with Overeem, looking for a takedown. Hunt pushes Overeem against the cage but Overeem circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Overeem is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Hunt with a body shot.
Hunt tries for a takedown but Overeem circles away easily
and Overeem counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CUT2#
It looks like Mark Hunt has been cut.
Hunt with a poor takedown
and Overeem counters with a good low kick that Hunt was not able to check.
Hunt doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Overeem counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Hunt gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Overeem counters with a good low kick that Hunt was not able to check. #T2#
Hunt shoots and misses
and Overeem makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Hunt misses with a takedown
and Overeem makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Overeem is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Hunt rather than just go for the knockout.
Hunt shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Overeem counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hunt with a poor takedown
and Overeem counters with a slapping leg kick.
Hunt with a lazy takedown attempt
and Overeem counters with a right hand from hell and Hunt is out cold! A vicious knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Alistar Overeem!

Event: QFC Tournament 719 Round 1
Date: Jan 17, 2017

#R1##TD#
Milky drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Milky will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Jones is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Milky trying to control but Jones is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Milky 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.
Jones wants to stand up but Milky is controlling him. #SUB#
Milky thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Milky pushing down on Jones's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Milky stops Jones from getting back to his feet.
Milky is figuring out what he wants to do next.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Milky frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. #SUB#
Jones wants to get back to his feet but in bucking up he's left an arm hanging out! Milky has locked onto it and has pulled off a slick armbar! Jones taps furiously! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Cjirs Milky!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 15, 2017

#R1#
Gold misses with a takedown attempt
and Nurmagomedov counters with a stiff right hand. #CL#
Gold rushes Nurmagomedov and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Gold is trying to pull guard but Nurmagomedov has him pressed against the cage.#BC2#
Nurmagomedov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gold tries to clinch up
and Nurmagomedov cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gold misses with a takedown
and Nurmagomedov counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Anderson Gold. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Gold with a lazy takedown attempt
and Nurmagomedov counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Gold has his takedown stuffed
and Nurmagomedov counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Khabib Nurmagomedov is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gold is breathing heavily.
Gold misses with a takedown attempt
letting Nurmagomedov counter with a right hand.
Gold has his takedown stuffed
and Nurmagomedov connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T2#
Gold darts in trying to clinch
and Nurmagomedov counters with a big right hand! Oh Gold is in trouble here! Nurmagomedov follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Khabib Nurmagomedov!
Khabib Nurmagomedov bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 13, 2017

#R1#
Dragon doesn't manage to clinch there - Jones circles away.
Jones avoids the body shot from Dragon.
Jones doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Dragon looks to land a body kick but Jones moved away.
A nice side step and Jones releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Dragon throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Jones's waist but Jones gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Dragon off to one side.
Dragon just misses with a punch to the body.
Jones now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Dragon fails in his attempt to clinch.
Dragon has his takedown stuffed
and Dragon takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dragon tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Jones manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Dragon shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Jones but Jones pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Knight Dragon. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Dragon has his takedown stuffed
and Jones counters with a stiff right hand.
Dragon fails with the takedown
letting Jones counter with a right hand.
Dragon tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Jones manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Dragon throws a combination that misses
and Jones counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Dragon misses with a takedown
and Jones counters with a big right hand! Oh Dragon is in trouble here! Jones follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!

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

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 13, 2017

#R1#
Overeem blocks a head kick by Kagely.
Kagely dives in for a single leg takedown but Overeem sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Kagely throws a left and a right that both miss
and Overeem counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kagely fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kagely fails to land the takedown.
Kagely closes the distance looking to clinch
and Overeem counters with an outside leg kick.
Chris Kagely seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kagely throws a nice looking combination but Overeem bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#T1#
Kagely wants to clinch but Overeem slips to the side
and Overeem counters with a slapping leg kick.
Kagely wants to clinch
and Overeem counters with an outside leg kick.
Kagely is breathing heavily.
Kagely has his takedown stuffed
and Overeem counters with a thumping low kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chris Kagely. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kagely tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Overeem is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Kagely with a body shot.
Kagely throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Kagely moves to clinch but Overeem breaks away
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Alistar Overeem is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T2#
Kagely throws a lazy head kick #KD2#
and Overeem counters with a nice right hand that sends Kagely toppling to the canvas! Kagely scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Overeem finish him?!#CUT2#
It looks like Chris Kagely has been cut.
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!
Kagely tries for a takedown but Overeem circles away easily
and Overeem makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Kagely throws a head kick that misses
and Overeem counters with an inside leg kick.
Kagely shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Overeem counters with a crisp right that sends Kagely to the canvas! Overeem follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alistar Overeem!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 11, 2017

#R1#
No luck with that takedown attempt from Patricelli.
Patricelli throws a leg kick but Nurmagomedov checks it.
Patricelli misses with a two punch combination.
An inside leg kick from Nurmagomedov misses.
Patricelli takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Nurmagomedov tries to work over Patricelli's front leg with a kick but Patricelli checks it.
Nurmagomedov lands a jab to the head.
Good leg kick by Nurmagomedov there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Nurmagomedov walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Patricelli checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Patricelli is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nurmagomedov motions for Patricelli to come forward. Nurmagomedov throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Nurmagomedov lands with a thumping leg kick.
Patricelli checks a low kick from Nurmagomedov.
Nurmagomedov attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
A bone on bone clash there as Patricelli blocks the leg kick. #T1#
Patricelli blocks a low kick nicely.
Patricelli uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Nurmagomedov.
Nurmagomedov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Patricelli was well out of range. Poor timing from Nurmagomedov.
Nice sprawl there from Nurmagomedov as Patricelli shoots in.
Patricelli fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brandon Patricelli. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nurmagomedov scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#KD2#
Nurmagomedov lands a big shot that drops Patricelli! Can he finish him? #ROC2#
Patricelli is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Patricelli working a defensive guard here.
Oh Patricelli is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nurmagomedov wants to stand but Patricelli is controlling his posture from full guard.
Patricelli 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.#T2##ES#
Patricelli pushes Nurmagomedov off and gets back to his feet.
Patricelli seems to have got his legs back now.
Nurmagomedov defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Patricelli.#KD2#
Oh, that's a big right hand from Nurmagomedov and Patricelli goes tumbling to the canvas! Nurmagomedov follows him to the ground and looks to finish from half guard.
Nurmagomedov wants to stand up but Patricelli has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Patricelli is looking to improve his position. #ES#
Patricelli makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!#KD2#
Nurmagomedov waves his right hand out in front of him, looking to distract Patricelli. Oh, he's unloaded a beast of a left hand - it worked! He's dropped Patricelli to the canvas! Can he finish him!?
Nurmagomedov wants to stand but Patricelli is controlling his posture from full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Patricelli is trying to keep Nurmagomedov in close.
Nurmagomedov wants to stand but Patricelli is controlling his posture from full guard.
Patricelli is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Nurmagomedov wants to stand and escape but instead Patricelli has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR#
Patricelli prevents Nurmagomedov from getting back to his feet. #SU#
Patricelli decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Nurmagomedov, up you get! #CL#
Patricelli gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#T4#
Nurmagomedov lands on the inside with an uppercut. #TD#
Patricelli jumps guard.
Nurmagomedov wants to stand and escape but instead Patricelli has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR#
Nurmagomedov is looking to stand back up but Patricelli counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Nurmagomedov. #SUB#
Patricelli is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Nurmagomedov defends it well.
Nurmagomedov is looking to escape.#SUB#
Patricelli is looking for a kimura but Nurmagomedov is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Patricelli to get the leverage.
We've been informed that Nurmagomedov has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Nurmagomedov pushes Patricelli off looking to stand but Patricelli dives back in and keeps control.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Patricelli tries to pass to full mount but Nurmagomedov defends it.
Patricelli stops Nurmagomedov from getting back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Khabib Nurmagomedov dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Good shot there by Nurmagomedov.
Patricelli looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Nurmagomedov is fending him off so far but Patricelli persists. Nope, Nurmagomedov circles away and we're back to standing.
Nurmagomedov thumps Patricelli with a low kick.
Patricelli tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Nurmagomedov paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Nurmagomedov appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Patricelli looks to clinch
and Nurmagomedov counters with a low kick, right behind Patricelli 's knee.
Patricelli shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Nurmagomedov as he avoids it easily.
Brandon Patricelli is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Nurmagomedov lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Patricelli has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Patricelli and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Patricelli gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Nurmagomedov counters with a nice low kick that buckles Patricelli's knee momentarily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brandon Patricelli. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nurmagomedov lands with a thumping leg kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#KD2#
Nurmagomedov drops Patricelli with a big left hand and mounts him. Patricelli is in big trouble!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SU2#
Nurmagomedov stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet.
Patricelli fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#T1#
Nurmagomedov wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Nurmagomedov throws an uppercut from hell that sends Patricelli clean off his feet! He's out cold! Nurmagomedov stands back and admires his work as he thinks about that KO of the night award that is surely being wrapped up for him back stage.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Khabib Nurmagomedov!
Khabib Nurmagomedov tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 09, 2017

#R1#
Both fighters are only really looking to counter, so after a good 30 seconds of circling eachother endlessly, the referee has stepped in and told them both to be more aggressive.
Gracie moves out of range as Magomedov strikes.
Gracie was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gracie throws a solid leg kick but Magomedov takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Gracie.
Gracie tries a low kick but Magomedov avoids it.#T1#
A low kick from Gracie misses
and Magomedov counters with a right hand to the body.
Magomedov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gracie was well out of range. Poor timing from Magomedov.
Gracie was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Gracie on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Magomedov cracks Gracie with an open hand slap.#T2#
A low kick from Gracie misses
and Magomedov counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Gracie ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Gracie is looking for the big counter here.
Magomedov swings for the body but Gracie moves out of range.
Gracie tried to score with a low kick but Magomedov checks it.#T3#
Magomedov connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Magomedov punishes Gracie's body with a nice straight punch.
Gracie does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Magomedov bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#T4#
Good shot there by Magomedov.
Gracie throws a leg kick that is checked
and Magomedov cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Gracie thows a leg kick but Magomedov checks it
and Magomedov counters with a big right hand! Oh Gracie is in trouble here! Magomedov follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rashid Magomedov!
In his post fight interview, Rashid Magomedov started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

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